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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7976446 | Exercise apparatus An exercise apparatus containing a supporting stand and at least one force transmission element, which is associated with a handle element and a pressure exerting element, the apparatus being suitable to exert pressure onto the knee area of a human user and the appa... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7975934 | Rail insulators A rail support assembly includes a rail tie, a rail with a rail base, a pair of support shoulders embedded in the rail tie and located on either side of the rail base, rail clips seated in the support shoulders and having a toe section lying on the rail base, rail i... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7975877 | Bead feeder A bead feeder for serially delivering beads to a downstream location comprises a bead supply wheel which rotates about a vertical axis. The bead supply wheel includes a bead supply bowl and a plurality of radially arranged channels below the bowl connected to rotate... | 07/12/2011 |
| RE42539 | Network and method for providing a calling name telecommunications service with automatic speech recognition capability A network for providing a telecommunications service with automatic speech recognition to a telecommunications user, including a switch in communication with a telecommunications device associated with the telecommunications user for detecting a terminating trigger ... | 07/12/2011 |
| RE42538 | System and method for signal synchronization in a communication system A system and method for information content-independent synchronization with a received signal. A variable of the signal (e.g., average energy or magnitude) which is related to the energy distribution, is measured over a period of time. The signal's information bear... | 07/12/2011 |
| D641464 | Air freshener dispenser lid | 07/12/2011 |
| D641200 | Multi-steamer assembly | 07/12/2011 |
| 7974477 | Apparatus and method for reversible data hiding for JPEG images Embodiments of the invention are directed toward reversible/invertible and lossless, image data hiding that can imperceptibly hide data into digital images and can reconstruct the original image without any distortion after the hidden data have been extracted in var... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7974280 | Distributed and secured method and system for protecting and distributing audio-visual flows A process for secure distribution of digital audiovisual streams according to a standard, normalized or proprietary format, on which streams a separation of the stream into two parts is made prior to transmission to equipment of an addressee to generate a modified m... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7973203 | Method for substituting indenofluorenes The invention relates to a process for the preparation of trans-indenofluorene compounds of the formula (Ia) or cis-indenofluorene compounds of the formula (Ib) in a reaction with at least one compo... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7973198 | Method for synthesizing optically active carbonyl compounds The present invention relates to a process for preparing optically active carbonyl compounds by asymmetrically hydrogenating α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds in the presence of optically active transition metal catalysts which are soluble in the reaction mixture... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7973180 | Process for producing aqueous dispersion of composite of poly(3,4-dialkoxythiophene) with polyanion The present invention provides a method for the production of an aqueous dispersion containing an electroconductive polymer component which enables electroconductive thin films which are outstanding in their transparency and electroconductivity to be formed, togethe... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7973171 | Process for synthesis of dialkoxyorganoboranes The invention relates to a process for the synthesis of dialkoxyorganoboranes, in particular to a process for the synthesis of dialkoxyorganoboranes by an ester exchange reaction. Moreover, the invention relates to a process for the synthesis of organo-oxazaborolidi... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7972982 | Aqueous dispersion of anionically modified polyurethane ureas for coating a sheet-form textile material The invention relates to a method for coating sheet-form textile materials, in which there is applied to a sheet-form textile material an aqueous dispersion containing anionically modified polyurethane ureas comprising (A) aromatic diisocyanate, (B) polyether polyol... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7972247 | Method and apparatus for creating a virtual workout community A method for creating a virtual online gym for providing members with a shared workout experience and decreasing the feeling of isolation when members are not all working out at the same physical location. The method including the steps of receiving a request for ac... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7971593 | Hair rollers The invention relates to a hair roller (1) having a central roller mandrel (3) and a partially slotted hair roller housing (2) that surrounds the roller mandrel at a distance. Said hair roller fixes the hair in the vicinity of the scalp by means... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7971375 | Tooth system A tooth system for a tool for earth moving machinery that includes a holder located on the tool and a front tooth portion that is detachably arranged on and in relation to the holder, which tooth portion is in the form of a replaceable wear/replacement part with a r... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7971330 | Method of repairing a nuclear reactor vessel bottom head penetration A method of repairing a vessel bottom head penetration of a nuclear reactor is presented, said penetration comprising a tube fastened to the internal wall of the vessel bottom head by an internal weld bead and emerging outside the vessel bottom head, forming a groov... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7971284 | Flushing water guiding arrangement for a toilet bowl The invention relates to a flushing water guiding arrangement (1) for a toilet bowl (5) or similar, comprising a housing which can be inserted into the edge (4) of the toilet bowl, an inlet (6), at least one outlet (7, 8, 10) and a... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7970451 | Textile-based electrode Textile-based electrodes include a fabric portion having stretch-recovery non-conductive yarns and an electrically conductive region having stretch-recovery electrically conductive yarn filaments. The electrodes can further include float yarns and can be configured ... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7969881 | Providing proportionally fair bandwidth allocation in communication systems Sharing a resource may include the use of label values associated with information units presented to the resource. The label values may be determined based on, for example, arrival rates and/or committed flow rates. Criteria may be applied to label values to determ... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7968765 | Plants having improved growth characteristics and method for making the same The present invention concerns a method for improving growth characteristics of plants by increasing expression and/or activity in a plant of an LRR receptor kinase or a homologue thereof. One such method comprises introducing into a plant an RLK827 nucleic acid mol... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7968699 | Multiple promoters and the use thereof for gene expression The present invention relates to multiple promoters and to expression units comprising them; to the use thereof for regulating transcription and expression of genes; to expression cassettes which comprise multiple promoters or expression units of this kind; to vecto... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7968671 | Alkylphenol-terminated copolycarbonates, processes for preparing the same, molding compositions containing the same, and articles prepared therefrom Copolycarbonates comprising alkylphenolchain terminator groups for adjusting the molecular weight, compositions of these copolycarbonates with additives chosen from the group of heat stabilizers and mold release agents, the use thereof for the production of moldings... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7968667 | Adhesive compositions for optical fibers To provide adhesive compositions for optical fibers which are curable with moisture and excellent in adhesiveness and resistance to moist heat. An Adhesive composition for optical fibers containing (A) a component having a reactive silicon containing group wh... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7968328 | Method for producing optically active aminoalkylphenols The invention relates to a method for the enantioselective N-acylation of aminoalkylphenols, and to a method for producing enantiomer-pure compounds of formulae (I-S) and/or (I-R). ... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7968270 | Process of making a semiconductor device using multiple antireflective materials A lithographic structure consisting essentially of: an organic antireflective material disposed on a substrate; a vapor-deposited RCHX material, wherein R is one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Si, Ge, B, Sn, Fe and Ti, and wherein X is not pr... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7968076 | Method for producing sodium dithionite The invention relates to a process for the preparation of sodium dithionite, comprising the steps (a) provision of a synthesis batch comprising sodium formate, sulfur dioxide and an alkaline sodium compound in aqueous methanolic solution with formation ... | 06/28/2011 |
| RE42488 | Bronchoscopy oxygenation system A bronchoscopy oxygenation system having a channel for inserting alternately an instrument or fluids and for delivering oxygen to a patient. The system being provided with pressure relief vent and a pressure relief valve for the relief of excessive oxygen pressure. ... | 06/28/2011 |
| D640781 | Air freshener device | 06/28/2011 |
| 7966052 | Textile-based electrode Two garments with textile based electrodes are disclosed. First, a wrist band for use with a cardiac patient remote monitoring system includes two fabric layers with integral textile-based electrodes. The textile based electrodes include a fabric portion having stre... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7965761 | Multicarrier sub-layer for direct sequence channel and multiple-access coding Carrier Interferometry (CI) provides wideband transmission protocols with frequency-band selectivity to improve interference rejection, reduce multipath fading, and enable operation across non-continuous frequency bands. Direct-sequence protocols, such as DS-CDMA, a... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7965674 | Sub-segment based transport layer protocol for wireless medium The invention enables the use of TCP protocol for reliable transport of data over a wireless network, resolving the problems associated with frequent packet loss. Additional benefits include delivery of significant performance improvement, bandwidth saving and backw... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7965435 | Method for controlling the phase of optical carriers in millimeter wave imaging systems using optical upconversion A system and method for locking the relative phase of multiple coherent optical signals, which compensates for optical phase changes induced by vibration or thermal changes in the environment. ... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7965030 | Large-area OLEDs featuring homogeneous emission of light An organic light emitting diode (OLED) comprising a substrate, a 1st electrode disposed on the substrate and including at least one lead, a 2nd electrode including at least one lead, an organic light-emitting layer disposed between the 1st electrode and the 2nd elec... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7964771 | Transplastomic plants free of the selectable marker gene The present invention relates to transplastomic plants free of the selectable marker gene, to a method of obtaining such plants and to the vectors used. ... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7964769 | Sugar and lipid metabolism regulators in plants II Isolated nucleic acids and proteins associated with lipid and sugar metabolism regulation are provided. In particular, lipid metabolism proteins (LMP) and encoding nucleic acids originating from Arabidopsis thaliana are provided. The nucleic acids and protein... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7964733 | Alkyl sulfoxide quinolines as NK-3 receptor ligands Compounds of Formula I wherein R1, A, R2, R3, R4, R5, n, m and q are as described in the specification, pharmaceutically-acceptable salts, methods of making, pharmaceut... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7964696 | Chain extenders The present invention relates to chain extenders, processes for their preparation and their use in the preparation of biocompatible biodegradable polyurethanes and polyurethane ureas for biomedical applications such as stents, scaffolds for tissue engineering. The c... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7964481 | Method for fabricating an inorganic nanocomposite An inorganic nanocomposite is prepared by obtaining a solution of a soluble hydrazine-based metal chalcogenide precursor; dispersing a nanoentity in the precursor solution; applying a solution of the precursor containing the nanoentity onto a substrate to produce a ... | 06/21/2011 |
