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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D638538 | Syringe plunger rod | 05/24/2011 |
| D638123 | Syringe plunger rod | 05/17/2011 |
| 7494545 | Epitaxial deposition process and apparatus An epitaxial deposition process including a dry etch process, followed by an epitaxial deposition process is disclosed. The dry etch process involves placing a substrate to be cleaned into a processing chamber to remove surface oxides. A gas mixture is introduced in... | 02/24/2009 |
| 7490464 | Emissions treatment system with NSR and SCR catalysts Provided is an emissions treatment system for an exhaust stream, having a NOx storage reduction (NSR) catalyst with a NOx sorbent at a concentration of at least 0.1 g/in3 and a platinum group metal component dispersed on a refractory metal oxide support; ... | 02/17/2009 |
| 7487194 | Binary and n-valued LFSR and LFCSR based scramblers, descramblers, sequence generators and detectors in Galois configuration N-valued with n≧2 scramblers, descramblers, sequence generators and sequence detectors operate with Linear Feedback Shift Registers (LFSRs) in Galois configuration. Detectors and descramblers in Fibonacci configuration relate to generators and scramblers with LFSR... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7476417 | Method of manufacturing monolithic catalysts The present invention is directed to a method of coating a substrate, such as a honeycomb having a plurality of parallel channels defined by the honeycomb walls. The honeycomb has different zones along the length of the channels. The zones are defined by their coati... | 01/13/2009 |
| 7470535 | Static diffusion cell for diffusion sampling systems A new design for a static diffusion cell for use in a diffusion sampling apparatus to be used in conjunction with automated or manual sampling is disclosed. The diffusion cell of present invention provides to an improved and efficient diffusion assay system. ... | 12/30/2008 |
| 7456122 | Polycrystalline alumina articles Polycrystalline alumina and methods for manufacturing polycrystalline alumina exhibiting improved transmission in the infrared region. In one embodiment, the percent real in-line transmittance is within about 2% of sapphire at selected wavelengths. In one or more em... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7456215 | Pharmaceutical gallium compositions and methods Novel pharmaceutical gallium compositions, including gallium complexes having increased oral bioavailablity relative to uncomplexed gallium salts are disclosed. Such compositions are useful in the treatment of conditions and diseases in which inhibition of abnormall... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7434422 | Selective multiple yarn reinforcement of a knitted glove with controlled stitch stretch capability A knitted glove made by creating each of the at least fifteen sections using a separate knitting course on a flat knitting machine providing variable stitch dimensions with one or two yarns. Each of these sections provides custom stretch characteristics using one or... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7422628 | Volatile hydrocarbon adsorber unit A hydrocarbon adsorption unit for recovery of volatile hydrocarbons which emanate from several sources and which would otherwise be released into the atmosphere through the air cleaner of an automobile engine when the engine is shut-off. The unit is positioned in th... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7397690 | Multi-valued digital information retaining elements and memory devices Discussed are models and methods to create stable binary and non-binary sequential devices including one or more logic functions of which an output signal is uniquely related to an input signal. Methods and apparatus for non-binary single independent input informati... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7378043 | Latex gloves and articles with geometrically defined surface texture providing enhanced grip and method for in-line processing thereof Latex articles with geometrically defined surface structure providing enhanced grip characteristics in dry, wet or oily environment; and a method of making same comprising applying a polymeric coagulant coating to a smooth former surface, wherein the coating becomes... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7374792 | Method for applying a catalyst composition to the interior of a hollow substrate A catalyst composition is applied to an interior of a hollow substrate. The composition is coated on the substrate by immersing the substrate into a vessel containing a bath of coating slurry. A vacuum is then applied to the partially immersed substrate. The intensi... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7365576 | Binary digital latches not using only NAND or NOR circuits A switching model to create stable binary sequential devices comprised of one or more logic functions with feedback of which an output signal is uniquely related to an input signal is applied to possible binary logic functions. Static latches of commutative and non-... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7355444 | Single and composite binary and multi-valued logic functions from gates and inverters Gates or switches for use in circuits implementing ternary and multi-value functions are disclosed. The gates can be optical, mechanical or electrical. The gates can conduct or not conduct when a control input assumes one of multiple states, or when a control input ... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7354952 | Pharmaceutical gallium compositions and methods Novel pharmaceutical gallium compositions, including gallium complexes having increased oral bioavailability relative to uncomplexed gallium salts are disclosed. Such compositions are useful in the treatment of conditions and diseases in which inhibition of abnormal... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7307049 | Antioxidants for synthetic lubricants and methods and manufacture Provided are compounds of formula wherein R1 is linear or branched alkyl; AR is phenyl, naphthyl, or phenanthryl; and m is 0, 1, or 2; and R2 is an alkyl substituted carboxyl. ... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7302293 | Device for transdermal electrotransport delivery of fentanyl and sufentanil The invention provides an improved electrotransport drug delivery system for analgesic drugs, namely fentanyl and sufentanil. The fentanyl/sufentanil is provided as a water soluble salt (e.g., fentanyl hydrochloride), preferably in a hydrogel formulation, for use in... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7300617 | Method of making fusion cast articles Fusion cast indium zinc oxide articles and methods of manufacturing fusion cast indium zinc articles are disclosed. The fusion cast indium zinc articles can be used as sputtering targets for forming transparent conductive films. ... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7287319 | Method of making a housing for drug delivery An electrotransport reservoir housing which contains, integrally formed therein, at least one region of conductive material which allows for a liquid and moisture tight barrier, while at the same time providing a means for conducting an electric current therethrough... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7280994 | Enhanced air travel security method and apparatus A method of screening passengers for a passenger aircraft flight includes a step of obtaining voluntary consent from a plurality of passengers to perform background check. The method further includes formulating a data record associated with each of the plurality of... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7246509 | Knitted glove with controlled stitch stretch capability A knitted glove made by creating each of the sections of the glove using a separate knitting course on a flat knitting machine providing variable stitch dimensions. Each of these sections provides its own designed stretch characteristics so that the glove fits tight... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7235505 | Carbide and nitride ternary ceramic glove and condom formers A slip-cast article former containing ternary ceramics, particularly of carbide and nitride materials, having the formula Mn+1AXn(MAX), where M is a transition metal, A is an element from Groups IA and IVA of the periodic table, X is nitrogen o... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7213419 | Knitted glove with controlled stitch stretch capability A knitted glove made by creating each of the sections of the glove using a separate knitting course on a flat knitting machine providing variable stitch dimensions. Each of these sections provides its own designed stretch characteristics so that the glove fits tight... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7212982 | Shared fractional aircraft ownership method and related apparatus A method includes a step of effecting a purchase of a first aircraft by a first plurality of fractional owners. Thereafter, a lease is granted by the first plurality of fractional owners to a first entity, the first entity operable to coordinate maintenance and oper... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7157393 | Carbide and nitride ternary ceramic glove and condom formers A slip-casted article former containing ternary ceramics, particularly of carbide and nitride materials, having the formula M.sub.n+1AX.sub.n (MAX), where M is a transition metal, A is an element from Groups IIIA and IVA of the periodic table, X is nitrogen or carbo... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7122593 | Magnetically detectable latex articles A latex article is provided that contains chromium oxide particles dispersed throughout a cured latex layer. The chromium oxide particles render the latex article, or smaller pieces of the latex article, magnetically detectable. The chromium oxide may be present wit... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7084389 | Hand held led device A hand held device is provided which contains at least one light emitting diode (LED) and is useful for the elimination of microorganisms as well as therapeutic treatment by light. A method of treatment and a kit are also disclosed. ... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7084204 | Coating for rubber gloves A composition for a damp hand donnable glove using a novel coating. The novel coating results in the formation of domains of variable size and height. The coating has a polyurethane polymer, an aqueous wax dispersion and a surfactant. ... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7064684 | Sequence detection by multi-valued coding and creation of multi-code sequences Methods and apparatus for coding binary and multi-value sequences into higher value sequences are disclosed. Correlation methods for comparing lower-value sequences by first coding to higher value sequences and then calculating a correlation number are also disclose... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7048884 | Production of gloves and other articles of flexible polymer material A process for producing an article in a flexible foamed polymer material, including treating a former with a coagulant; dipping the treated former in a latex foam mixture to form a layer of the mixture on the former that includes air cells; curing the layer to gel t... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7036265 | Fishing fly and method of fly fishing A fishing fly for catching a fish, comprising a folded rubber string core, one or more materials surrounding the folded rubber string core form a pattern representative of food available to the fish, and an eye formed by a continuous section of the folded rubber str... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7037579 | Polymer composite fibrous coating on dipped rubber articles and method The present invention provides a method of making an elastomeric article including preparing a non-woven fibrous polymer composition for dip-coating onto a layer of carboxylated acrylonitrile-butadiene elastomeric surface and in particular making industrial or house... | 05/02/2006 |
