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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8182992 | Compositions for use in identification of adventitious viruses The present invention provides compositions, kits and methods for rapid identification and quantification of adventitious contaminant viruses by molecular mass and base composition analysis. ... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8178355 | Detection of vapor phase compounds by changes in physical properties of a liquid crystal The present invention relates to the field of detection of components in gas phase, and in particular to detection of nitric oxide exhaled as a component of breath, using a liquid crystal assay format and a device utilizing liquid crystals as part of a reporting sys... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8158936 | Ionization probe assemblies The invention relates generally to sample ionization, and provides ionization probe assemblies, systems, computer program products, and methods useful for this purpose. ... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8158354 | Methods for rapid purification of nucleic acids for subsequent analysis by mass spectrometry by solution capture The present invention provides a method for rapid solution capture purification of nucleic acids for subsequent analysis by electrospray mass spectrometry which is efficient and cost-effective relative to existing methods. The present invention also provides kits us... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8153737 | Synthetic mycotoxin adsorbents and methods of making and utilizing the same The present invention relates generally to molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs). In particular, the present invention relates to reusable, ecologically friendly MIPs that can be produced in relatively large quantities, methods of producing the same, and methods of ... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8148163 | Sample processing units, systems, and related methods Sample processing units useful for mixing and purifying materials, such as fluidic materials are provided. A sample processing unit typically includes a container configured to contain a sample comprising magnetically responsive particles, and one or more magnets th... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8109029 | Apparatus and method for calculating aiming point information The present invention relates to target acquisition and related devices, and more particularly to telescopic gunsights and associated equipment used to achieve shooting accuracy at, for example, close ranges, medium ranges and extreme ranges. ... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8098209 | Systems, methods and devices for improved imaging The present invention provides devices, systems and methods for imaging and transmitting images. In particular, the present invention provides, systems, methods and devices for free-space polarization modulation. ... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8097416 | Methods for identification of sepsis-causing bacteria The present invention provides compositions, kits and methods for rapid identification and quantification of sepsis-causing bacteria by molecular mass and base composition analysis. ... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8088582 | Compositions for the use in identification of fungi The present invention provides compositions, kits and methods for rapid identification and quantification of fungi by molecular mass and base composition analysis. ... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8080579 | Compositions and methods for treatment of inflammatory bowel disease The present invention provides compositions and methods for treating inflammatory bowel disease. In particular, the present invention provides methods of therapeutically treating symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease using compositions comprising an angiotensin con... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8073627 | System for indentification of pathogens The present invention relates generally to the field of investigational bioinformatics and more particularly to secondary structure defining databases. The present invention further relates to methods for interrogating a database as a source of molecular masses of k... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8071309 | Methods for rapid identification of pathogens in humans and animals The present invention provides methods of: identifying pathogens in biological samples from humans and animals, resolving a plurality of etiologic agents present in samples obtained from humans and animals, determining detailed genetic information about such pathoge... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8057993 | Methods for identification of coronaviruses The present invention provides a method for rapid identification and quantitation of bacteria by amplification of a segment of bacterial nucleic acid followed by analysis by mass spectrometry. The compositions provide for characterization of the molecular masses and... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8046171 | Methods and apparatus for genetic evaluation Rapid and definitive bioagent detection and identification can be carried out without nucleic acid sequencing. Analysis of a variety of bioagents and samples, such as air, fluid, and body samples, can be carried out to provide information useful for industrial, medi... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8026084 | Methods for rapid identification and quantitation of nucleic acid variants There is a need for nucleic acid analysis which is both specific and rapid, and in which no nucleic acid sequencing is required. The present invention addresses this need, among others by providing a method of nucleic acid amplification of overlapping sub-segments o... | 09/27/2011 |
| 8017358 | Method for rapid detection and identification of bioagents Method for detecting and identifying unknown bioagents, including bacteria, viruses and the like, by a combination of nucleic acid amplification and molecular weight determination using primers which hybridize to conserved sequence regions of nucleic acids derived f... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8017322 | Method for rapid detection and identification of bioagents Method for detecting and identifying unknown bioagents, including bacteria, viruses and the like, by a combination of nucleic acid amplification and molecular weight determination using primers which hybridize to conserved sequence regions of nucleic acids derived f... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8013142 | Compositions for use in identification of bacteria The present invention provides compositions, kits and methods for rapid identification and quantification of bacteria by molecular mass and base composition analysis. ... | 09/06/2011 |
| D643252 | Cup holder | 08/16/2011 |
| 7994313 | Unsolvated benzodiazepine compositions and methods The present invention relates to systems and methods for generating new forms of benzodiazepine and benzodiazepine related compounds as well as new compounds and formulations generated by such methods. In particular, the present invention provides high throughput sy... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7964343 | Method for rapid purification of nucleic acids for subsequent analysis by mass spectrometry by solution capture The present invention provides a method for rapid solution capture purification of nucleic acids for subsequent analysis by electrospray mass spectrometry which is efficient and cost-effective relative to existing methods. The present invention also provides kits us... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7956175 | Compositions for use in identification of bacteria The present invention provides compositions, kits and methods for rapid identification and quantification of bacteria by molecular mass and base composition analysis. ... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7946048 | Shooting calibration systems and methods The present invention relates to target acquisition and related systems and devices, and more particularly to telescopic gunsights and associated equipment used to achieve shooting accuracy at, for example, close ranges, medium ranges and extreme ranges. The present... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7937878 | Apparatus and method for calculating aiming point information The present invention relates to target acquisition and related devices, and more particularly to telescopic gunsights and associated equipment used to achieve shooting accuracy at, for example, close ranges, medium ranges and extreme ranges at stationary and moving... | 05/10/2011 |
| D630683 | Desktop organizer | 01/11/2011 |
| 7856750 | Apparatus and method for calculating aiming point information The present invention relates to target acquisition and related devices, and more particularly to telescopic gunsights and associated equipment used to achieve shooting accuracy at, for example, close ranges, medium ranges and extreme ranges. ... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7832137 | Apparatus and method for calculating aiming point information The present invention relates to target acquisition and related devices, and more particularly to telescopic gunsights and associated equipment used to achieve shooting accuracy at, for example, close ranges, medium ranges and extreme ranges at stationary and moving... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7829292 | Compositions and methods for diagnosing, predicting therapeutic response of, and monitoring autoimmune disease The present invention provides methods of diagnosing the presence of an autoimmune disease in a patient, methods of predicting the response of an autoimmune diseased patient to therapeutic treatment, and methods of monitoring an autoimmune patient's response to ther... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7811753 | Methods for repairing degraded DNA The present invention provides methods and kits for repair of degraded DNA which may then be used as a template for efficient amplification by a number of different amplification reactions. The method relies upon a series of enzymatic activities provided by DNA repa... | 10/12/2010 |
| D625428 | Rotation assembly | 10/12/2010 |
| D625345 | Mixing cartridge | 10/12/2010 |
| 7807807 | Linkers and co-coupling agents for optimization of oligonucleotide synthesis and purification on solid supports A method of modulation of synthesis capacity on and cleavage properties of synthetic oligomers from solid support is described. The method utilizes linker molecules attached to a solid surface and co-coupling agents that have similar reactivities to the coupling com... | 10/05/2010 |
| 7807374 | Methods and kits for diagnosing or monitoring autoimmune and chronic inflammatory diseases The present invention relates to compositions and methods for diagnosing, monitoring and/or treating an autoimmune or chronic inflammatory disease. In particular, the present invention provides methods for diagnosing, monitoring and treating an autoimmune disease (e... | 10/05/2010 |
| 7786310 | Small molecule transcriptional activation domains The present invention relates to gene regulation. In particular, the present invention provides small molecule activation domain compositions and methods of making the same. The present invention further provides methods of regulating gene expression using the novel... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7785177 | Device for the automated monitoring of packaging machines for the production of sausages The subject matter of the invention is a device and a method for the automated monitoring of packaging machines for the production of sausages, the packaging machines having a filling machine (F), a filling pipe (1), a skin brake (2) and a sealing mach... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7781162 | Methods for rapid identification of pathogens in humans and animals The present invention provides methods of: identifying pathogens in biological samples from humans and animals, resolving a plurality of etiologic agents present in samples obtained from humans and animals, determining detailed genetic information about such pathoge... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7766293 | Lighted cup holder for seating arrangements A method and apparatus include attaching a lighted cup holder to a seating arrangement. The lighted cup holder includes a cup holder body and a light-producing light source, with the cup holder body being attached to the seating arrangement and having a cup receptac... | 08/03/2010 |
| D619728 | Spin cuvette | 07/13/2010 |
| 7741036 | Method for rapid detection and identification of bioagents Method for detecting and identifying unknown bioagents, including bacteria, viruses and the like, by a combination of nucleic acid amplification and molecular weight determination using primers which hybridize to conserved sequence regions of nucleic acids derived f... | 06/22/2010 |
