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Comic actor Danny Kaye received patent D166,807 for the co-design of "Blowout Toy or the Like". It's similar to one of those toys that unravels when you blow into at a birthday party except Kaye's has three blowouts going in different directions, not just one.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5852038 | Substituted 3-aminoquinuclidines | 12/22/1998 |
| 5051439 | Allylaminoethyltnazoles as fungicides and antimycotic agents Allylaminoethyltriazoles of the formula: ##STR1## in which R is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group containing 1 to 5 carbon atoms; each of Ar and Ar' is an unsubstituted phenyl group, a phenyl group substituted by one or more substituents selected fro... | 09/24/1991 |
| 4968611 | Extracting agents for poly-D(-)-3-hydroxybutyric acid Use of diols or acetalized triols, di- or tricarboxylic acid esters, mixtures of dicarboxylic acid esters or butyrolactone as extracting agents for obtaining pure polyesters or copolyesters containing 3-hydroxybutyric acid units.... | 11/06/1990 |
| 4965277 | Allylaminoethylazoles New allylaminoethylimidazoles of the formula: ##STR1## in which R is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group containing 1 to 5 carbon atoms; each of Ar and Ar' is an unsubstituted phenyl group, a phenyl group substituted by one or more substituents selecte... | 10/23/1990 |
| 4957861 | Process for the biotechnological preparation of poly-D-(-)-3-hydroxybutyric acid The present invention relates to a process for the biotechnological preparation of poly-D-(-)-3-hydroxybutyric acid, herein referred to as PHB, which comprises culturing a microorganism that is a strain of Alcaligenes latus or a PHB-producing mutant there... | 09/18/1990 |
| 4925855 | Imidazole derivatives and antimycotics containing them New imidazole derivatives of the formula ##STR1## in which Ar denotes phenyl, biphenylyl, naphthyl or thienyl, each of which is optionally substituted by halogen, lower alkyl or lower alkoxy, R1 denotes hydrogen or lower alkyl, Alk denotes... | 05/15/1990 |
| 4910003 | Process for selective removal and destruction of hydrogen cyanide from nitrous-containing gases Process for selective removal and destruction of hydrogen cyanide contained in nitrous gases, in which the nitrous-containing gases are washed with nitric acid in counter-current in an absorption column and the nitric acid charged with hydrogen cyanide is... | 03/20/1990 |
| 4902516 | Binder-free granules with delayed release of the active compound Binder-free granules for oral and parenteral administration with delayed release of the active compound, consisting of a pharmaceutical active compound or granules thereof and a coating of 1 to 20% by weight of poly-D(-)-3-hydroxybutyric acid, based on th... | 02/20/1990 |
| 4865030 | Apparatus for removal of objects from body passages An apparatus for insertion into the urethra for attachment to and removal of an in-dwelling urinary continence device comprises generally a tubular body having a longitudinal bore with a slidable shaft therein. Slidable jaws are connected to a first end o... | 09/12/1989 |
| 4857269 | High strength, low modulus, ductile, biopcompatible titanium alloy A high strength, low modulus, ductile, biocompatible titanium base alloy containing one or more isomorphous beta stabilizers, eutectoid beta stabilizers and optional alpha stabilizers, characterized by a modulus of elasticity not exceeding 100 GPa; a meth... | 08/15/1989 |
| 4851195 | Carbon dioxide sensor A sensor for determining the partial pressure of carbon dioxide in a liquid, which comprises a carbon dioxide - permeable, liquid and ion-impermeable membrane enveloping an aqueous medium containing an absorber, a fluorescer and a source of bicarbonate io... | 07/25/1989 |
| 4841079 | Process for the production of asymmetric hydantoins An improved process for preparing (4S)-6-fluorospiro-[chroman-4,4'-imidazolidine]-2',5'-dione (sorbinil) or its (2R)-methyl derivative (2-methylsorbinil) is disclosed herein, starting from p-fluorophenol in each instance. The final products obtained ... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4833091 | Sensor system A method of measuring the concentration of carbon dioxide in a medium by determining the water content in a pH-independent sensor system comprising an optical fiber having attached thereto a fluorescence indicator embedded in a carrier matrix containing a... | 05/23/1989 |
| 4822127 | Multi-channel optical transmission system A multi-channel electromagnetic radiation transmission system comprising a plurality of first cladded optical fibers coupled to at least one second cladded optical fiber through a series of radiation-transmissible junctions each of which is encased in an ... | 04/18/1989 |
| 4814112 | Single-stage process for preparing mixed-substituted 1,2-diacyl-sn-clycero-3-phosphocholines Single-stage process for preparing mixed-substituted enantiomerically pure 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholines of general formula I ##STR1## in which R1 and R2 are different and independently of each other denote a substitut... | 03/21/1989 |
| 4812465 | Triazole derivatives for use as antimycotic agents Imidazole and triazole derivatives of the general formula ##STR1## in which Ar denotes thienyl or denotes phenyl, biphenylyl or naphthyl, each of which is substituted by halogen, lower alkyl or lower alkoxy, R1 denotes hydrogen or lower al... | 03/14/1989 |
| 4803073 | Process for the pasteurization of plasma proteins and plasma protein fractions The invention relates to a process for the pasteurization of plasma proteins and plasma protein fractions without essentially impairing their biological activity, by subjecting a suspension of the plasma proteins or plasma protein fractions in glycerol es... | 02/07/1989 |
| 4795646 | Process for the preparation of binder-free, tablettable granules of celiprolol hydrochloride Process for the preparation of binder-free granules which can be compressed to give solid medicament forms, which consists in initially placing a predetermined amount of celiprolol hydrochloride, over 50% of which have a particle size below 40 μm and not... | 01/03/1989 |
| 4790854 | Bone prosthesis assembly A bone prosthesis comprising at least one joint component replacing a natural joint half, which is provided with a shank adapted to be connected to the bone, wherein a set of joint components is provided, and the shank is designed as a bone replacement me... | 12/13/1988 |
| 4786598 | Process for the biotechnological preparation of poly-d-(-)-3-hydroxybutyric acid The present invention relates to a process for the biotechnological preparation of poly-D-(-)-3-hydroxybutyric acid (PHB) which comprises continuously culturing a microorganism that is a strain of Alcaligenes latus or a PHB-producing mutant thereof, in tw... | 11/22/1988 |
| 4784663 | Acetabular cup assembly A three-component acetabular cup assembly for receiving and releasably retaining the femoral head component of a prosthesis, said cup assembly comprising an outer metal shell, a cup-shaped inner bearing of substantially rigid plastic fixedly secured withi... | 11/15/1988 |
| 4778469 | Method of forming tissue ingrowth surface on surgical implants A method of producing a site for tissue ingrowth on a surgical implant by embedding a space occupier possessing a desired pattern in the surface of the implant at the desired location for ingrowth and then solubilizing the embedded space occupier to leave... | 10/18/1988 |
| 4769464 | Process for the preparation of monocarbonyl or biscarbonyl compounds The invention relates to a process for the preparation of monocarbonyl or biscarbonyl compounds by reacting organic carbon compounds having one or more olefinic or aromatic double bonds in the molecule with the equivalent amount of ozone and by subsequent... | 09/06/1988 |
| 4764171 | Bone prosthesis assembly for a knee joint A bone prosthesis comprising at least one joint component replacing a natural joint half, which is provided with a shank adapted to be connected to the bone, wherein a set of joint components is provided, and the shank is designed as a bone replacement me... | 08/16/1988 |
| 4753803 | Method for simultaneously drying and granulating extract substances from deproteinized calves blood The invention relates to a fluidized-bed method for simultaneously obtaining the dry matter from aqueous solutions of extract substances from deproteinized calves blood and producing granules which can be compressed to give solid medicament forms and cont... | 06/28/1988 |
| 4739082 | Enantiomerically pure mono acetal-protected diols, their preparation and use Enantiomerically pure mono acetal-protected diols of the formula ##STR1## wherein A, B, C and D are hydrogen or a methyl group in any combination, M and N are aliphatic or araliphatic hydrocarbons, m and n are the numbers 0, 1 or 2, whereby the total... | 04/19/1988 |
| 4729621 | Integral optical fiber coupler A device for transferring high energy electromagnetic radiation from a laser to an optical fiber, which comprises a cone-shaped coupler having a wide proximal end and a narrow distal end, wherein the proximal end is in the form of a convex surface which a... | 03/08/1988 |
| 4726387 | Cosmetic case and applicator A cosmetic case and applicator are disclosed in which the handle of the applicator extends partially outside the case and serves to open the case when turned.... | 02/23/1988 |
| 4718911 | Acetabular cup assembly A three-component acetabular cup assembly for receiving and releasably retaining the femoral head component of a prosthesis, said cup assembly comprising an outer metal shell, a cup-shaped inner bearing of substantially rigid plastic fixedly secured withi... | 01/12/1988 |
| 4717512 | Preparation of acylated glycerophosphocholines and glycerophosphoethanolamines Preparation of chemically defined pure enantiomeric 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholines and 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamines which are substituted in positions 1 and 2 of the glycerol, by acylation of triphenylmethyl derivatives of sn... | 01/05/1988 |
| 4714469 | Spinal implant A spinal implant adapted to replace a disc between adjacent vertebrae having a predetermined thickness and profile chosen to match the space between said vertebrae and characterized by elongated protuberances adapted to be located in grooves drilled in sa... | 12/22/1987 |
| 4714468 | Prosthesis formed from dispersion strengthened cobalt-chromium-molybdenum alloy produced by gas atomization A dispersion strengthened cobalt-chromium-molybdenum alloy produced by gas atomization containing a fine oxide dispersion, and characterized, after fabrication by gas atomization, thermomechanical processing and further high temperature exposure, by excel... | 12/22/1987 |
| 4710507 | Quinolone inotropic agents A heterocyclic-substituted 2-quinolone compound of the formula: ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof, wherein "Het" is an optionally substituted 5-or 6-membered monocyclid aromatic heterocyclic group attached by a carbon atom to the... | 12/01/1987 |
| 4706531 | Device for cutting band-shaped or strand-shaped material Device for cutting band-shaped or strand-shaped material, having a cutting device in the form of a cutter roller, in which outwardly-pointing cutting edges which are arranged at a uniform distance from one another connect two circular disc-shaped or annul... | 11/17/1987 |
| 4673677 | Method for treatment of gastrointestinal disorders A method for the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders in a patient which comprises administering to the patient a gastric anti-secretory effective amount of a 2-amino-5-hydroxy-4-methylpyrimidine or a substituted amino derivative thereof, optionally in... | 06/16/1987 |
| 4670564 | Preparation of thieno-imidazole derivatives A process for the preparation of a thieno-imidazole derivative, particularly descarboxybiotin, a useful intermediate for the preparation of d-biotin, which comprises reacting a thio-substituted intermediate, for example descarboxythiobiotin, with an epoxy... | 06/02/1987 |
| 4668290 | Dispersion strengthened cobalt-chromium-molybdenum alloy produced by gas atomization A dispersion strengthened cobalt-chromium-molybdenum alloy produced by gas atomization containing a fine oxide dispersion, and characterized, after fabrication by gas atomization, thermomechanical processing and further high temperature exposure, by excel... | 05/26/1987 |
| 4657014 | Liquid interface fiberoptic coupler A device for conveying high energy electromagnetic radiation from a laser source to an optical fiber which comprises a sleeve having a proximal end and a distal end and being adapted to enclose a liquid which is transparent to said radiation, the distal e... | 04/14/1987 |
| 4656169 | Tetracyclic spiro-hydantoin aldose reductase inhibitors and compositions Novel biologically-active tetracyclic spiro-hydantoin derivatives which are potent inhibitors of aldose reductase and useful in treating diabetic complications are disclosed. Pharmaceutical compositions containing the novel compounds and a method of treat... | 04/07/1987 |
| 4653507 | Differential thermal testing apparatus and method A differential thermal testing system comprising a first thermal conductive sensing plate whose temperature is maintained at a constant first temperature, and a second thermal conductive sensing plate whose temperature can be altered. The temperature diff... | 03/31/1987 |
