...that Kleenex tissue was originally designed to be a gas mask filter? It was developed at the beginning of World War I to replace cotton, which was then in short supply as a surgical dressing.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7986409 | Method for determining the centrality of masks A method for determining the centrality of masks is disclosed. The mask is positioned in a coordinate measuring device on a measurement table displaceable in a direction perpendicular to the optical axis of an imaging measurement system in an interferometrically mea... | 07/26/2011 |
| 7317470 | Imaging device for a printing form and method for arranging optical components in the imaging device An imaging device (10) for a printing form (12), has at least one first and one second laser diode bar (14, 16), the laser diodes (18) on the laser diode bars (14, 16) being disposed in lines. The device includes a first and a seco... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7316821 | Stabilized controlled release substrate having a coating derived from an aqueous dispersion of hydrophobic polymer A stabilized solid controlled release dosage form having a coating derived from an aqueous dispersion of ethylcellulose is obtained by overcoating a substrate including a therapeutically active with an aqueous dispersion of ethylcellulose and then curing the coated ... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7300207 | Closure for containers and reclosable containers including the same The present invention relates to an air-tight closure for enhancing accessibility to contents of a container when the container is opened and for preventing exposure of the container contents to ambient air when the container is closed. The invention further relates... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7259774 | Method and device for imaging of a printing form A method for imaging a printing form, in which a laser (140) generates a sequence of pulses (172, 220) of electromagnetic radiation corresponding to the image information of an image area (200, 202, 204, 206) to be generated on the printing form... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7043371 | Method for search based character optimization A method for selecting a sequence is provided. A set of sequences are defined, each one of the sequences comprising one or more characters. A sub-set of the set of sequences are evaluated with a dynamic programing method to obtain a numeric indicia of merit. Additio... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7032819 | Method and system for purchasing personal recording media A system for purchasing a personal recording media includes a first station for converting at least one data composition and a data information corresponding thereto to predetermined signals and for transmitting the signals, and a receiving device for receiving the ... | 04/25/2006 |
| D508756 | Lighter | 08/23/2005 |
| D504861 | Wheel hub cover for rotary air coupling | 05/10/2005 |
| 6756045 | Topically applied idebenone-containing agent with protective and regenerative effect A regenerative or protective topical skin preparation includes idebenone (6-(10-hydroxydecyl)-2,3-dimethoxy-5-methyl-1,4-benzochinol) or a derivative of idebenone. ... | 06/29/2004 |
| 6395303 | Process for preparing a directly compressible solid dosage form containing microcrystalline cellulose The present invention provides an improved process for the preparation of a agglomerated solid dosage form, comprising preparing an aqueous slurry of microcrystalline cellulose and a microcrystalline cellulose compressibility augmenting agent and an activ... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6106865 | Pharmaceutical excipient having improved compressibility A composition, comprising (a) microcrystalline cellulose; and (b) a compressibility augmenting agent which (i) physically restricts the proximity of the interface between adjacent cellulose surfaces; or (ii) inhibits interactions between adjacent cellulos... | 08/22/2000 |
| 6005125 | Universal allyl linker for solid-phase nucleic acid synthesis A universal linker for solid-phase nucleic acid synthesis that is cleaved under conditions orthogonal to those used during the synthesis and deprotection of nucleic acids such as dsDNA or RNA fragments is disclosed. The invention includes compounds of the... | 12/21/1999 |