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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6797717 | Anilide compounds and drugs containing the same The invention relates to a novel anilide compound and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same. The invention relates to a compound represented by the following general formula: represents a divalent residue of b... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6797483 | Polypeptide and DNA thereof The present invention relates to novel secretory polypeptides and precursor proteins thereof, which show a high homology to MIA (melanoma inhibitor activity)/CD-RAP (bovine cartilage-derived retinoic acid-sensitive protein); are specifically expressed in the cartila... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6796736 | Image forming device having front and side covers Front and side surfaces of an image forming device are provided with a front cover and a side cover, respectively, which cover an image forming section, and which can opened and closed. A supporting hinge of the side cover is provided along a lateral edge thereof to... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6796050 | Presetting device for a shrink-fit tool holder A presetting device is proposed for a tool holder (1) which holds the shank (23) of a rotary tool (3) in an interference fit in a locating opening (5) and releases said shank (23) during heating, in particular by means of an induct... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6798474 | LCD with light shielding on same insulator as pixel and extending beyond sealant inner surface A liquid crystal display device is provided which includes: a first substrate; a second substrate; and a liquid crystal layer interposed between the first substrate and the second substrate. The first substrate includes a plurality of switching elements, a plurality... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6795066 | Display apparatus and driving method of same A method of driving a display apparatus including a screen which has pixels arranged in a matrix applies a scanning signal to scanning signal lines connected to the pixels and thus selects each line to scan the screen and also supplies a data signal to those pixels ... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6794499 | Oligonucleotide analogues Novel oligomers, and synthesis thereof, comprising one or more bi-, tri, or polycyclic nucleoside analogues are disclosed herein. The nucleoside analogues have a “locked” structure, termed Locked Nucleoside Analogues (LNA). LNA's exhibit highly desirable and use... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6793356 | Omnidirectional vision sensor An omnidirectional vision sensor includes: an optical system including a body-of-revolution mirror having a convex portion and having a symmetrical structure with respect to a revolution axis, wherein the body-of-revolution mirror includes a cutaway section in the c... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6794391 | Derivatives of pyrimido[6.1-a]isoquinolin-4-one The invention provides compounds or salts thereof of the general formula (I): wherein each of R1 and R2 independently represents a C1-6 alkyl or C2-7 acyl group; X represents O... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6794507 | Compounds that inhibit factor Xa activity The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, hydrate or a pharmaceutically acceptable formulation thereof. Those compounds can be used for inhibiting factor X... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6794491 | Polypeptides, their production and use The present invention relates to the ligand polypeptide for the human pituitary- and mouse pancreas-derived G protein-coupled receptor proteins. The ligand polypeptide or the DNA which codes for the ligand polypeptide can be used for (1) development of medici... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6790705 | Manufacturing method for semiconductor apparatus Provided is a semiconductor apparatus manufacturing method capable of severing a base material without producing burrs. A multiplicity of semiconductor apparatuses are produced as follows. A multi-segment base material is obtained by mounting a multiplicity of semic... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6792224 | Image forming apparatus and image forming method For performing double-side printing, an image forming apparatus forms an image on one side of a sheet and then reverses the sheet if the sheet has not been reversed, forms an image on the other side of the sheet and then reverses the sheet if the sheet has been reve... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6792402 | Method and device for defining table of bit allocation in processing audio signals A method and a device for defining bit allocation table in processing audio signals are provided. The provided method and device can save storage bits and provide light quality as well. In the first step, the total number of bits for storing audio signals is determi... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6790361 | Mobile phase dilution scheme for enhanced chromatography A method and device for increasing the loading capacity of a chromatography column through dilution of a mobile phase at the head of the column. A strong mobile phase is provided for dissolving a sample. A sample is injected into the strong mobile phase, and subsequ... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6790583 | Light absorbing pattern film coated article production method and light absorbing pattern film coated articles A method of producing a light absorbing pattern film coated article with a transmitted light spectrum distribution corresponding to the pattern of a photomask, wherein a light absorbing film coating solution, containing a silicon oxide raw material, a titanium oxide... | 09/14/2004 |
| D495482 | Umbrella assembly | 09/07/2004 |
| 6786702 | Fuel metering unit A fuel metering unit including a pump having a rotor with a plurality of slots. The pump also includes a pivotally movable cam ring coaxially arranged with respect to the rotor. Vanes are slideably disposed in the slots for maintaining contact with the cam ring duri... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6787220 | Multilayer heat shrinkable film A heat shrinkable multilayer film including a thermoplastic heat sealable inner layer, an abuse layer of a thermo-plastic polymer blend having a higher average melting point than said inner layer, and a thermoplastic, optically clear outer layer adjacent said abuse ... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6787286 | Solvents and photoresist compositions for short wavelength imaging New photoresists are provides that are suitable for short wavelength imaging, particularly sub-170 nm such as 157 nm. Resists of the invention comprise a fluorine-containing polymer, a photoactive component, and a solvent component. Preferred solvents for use on the... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6787569 | Therapeutic guanidines The present invention provides therapeutically useful substituted guanidines, and methods of treatment and pharmaceutical compositions that utilize or comprise one or more of such guanidines. ... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6787903 | Semiconductor device with under bump metallurgy and method for fabricating the same A semiconductor device with under bump metallurgy (UBM) and a method for fabricating the semiconductor device are provided, wherein a passivation layer is deposited on a surface of the semiconductor device where a plurality of bond pads are disposed, and formed with... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6788214 | Power outage alert electronic device Electronic devices that provide notification of and data about power outages. The devices include a voltage input receiver for receiving voltage from a power source; a voltage monitor for monitoring a reference voltage that is received from the power source; a chang... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6788292 | Display device A display device capable of allowing a page to be turned to give a feeling as if a page is actually turned includes a memory for storing information, a display for displaying information, a page turn instruction unit for detecting that the unit itself is tilted to o... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6788376 | Active matrix substrate, method for fabricating the substrate and liquid crystal display device Pixel electrode fabricating processes are remarkably reduced. A pixel electrode 22 is formed without using any vacuum film forming apparatus by employing a sol-gel material and coating an insulating substrate with the sol-gel material by a spin-coating method... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6788427 | Print data controlling method An object of the present invention is to provide a print data controlling method for correctly performing, even when a print request regarding the same or similar print data is repeatedly issued, a print procedure desired by a user without decrease in printer operat... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6788825 | Image processing apparatus In a vertical direction processor 3A, subtracters 14A, 15A, and 16A calculate differences between the image data of four vertically adjacent pixels, and, on the basis of the absolute values and signs of the thus calculated differences, th... | 09/07/2004 |
| D495806 | Slide for use in chemical or biochemical procedures | 09/07/2004 |
| 6785027 | Method for driving a CCD solid-state imaging device Featured is a method for driving a CCD imaging device, including a plurality of photodetector columns each including a vertical array of photodetectors, a plurality of vertical CCDs, and a horizontal CCD, in a monitoring mode where only the signal charges from some ... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6784934 | Active type solid-state imaging device with reduced pixel leak current An active type solid-state imaging device of the present invention includes: a plurality of pixels arranged in an array; a plurality of signal lines wherein each of the pixels is connected to one of the signal lines; a first power source; and a second power source h... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6784863 | Active matrix liquid crystal display and method of driving the same An active matrix liquid crystal display drives liquid crystal by writing through TFTs, etc. a source signal from a signal line drive circuit to display electrodes in display cells on a matrix substrate and applying a common signal supplied from a common signal gener... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6784019 | Intercrossedly-stacked dual-chip semiconductor package and method of fabricating the same A stacked dual-chip semiconductor packaging technology is proposed for the packaging of two semiconductor chips in one single package unit. The proposed dual-chip semiconductor package is characterized by an intercrossedly-stacked dual-chip arrangement which is cons... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6783972 | Methods for large-scale production of recombinant AAV vectors Disclosed are HSV-1 amplicons that supply all necessary helper functions required for rAAV packaging and methods for their use. These HSV-1 amplicons have been shown to be capable of rescuing and replicating all forms of rAAV genomes including rAAV genomes introduce... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6783912 | Photoacid generators and photoresists comprising same New photoacid generator compounds (“PAGs”) are provided and photoresist compositions that comprise such compounds. In particular, non-ionic substituted disulfone compounds PAGS are provided, including disulfone PAGs that contain a diazo, substituted methylene or... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6783769 | Transdermal therapeutic system TTS containing tolterodine The invention relates to a transdermal therapeutic system (TTS) for transcutaneously administering tolterodine over a period of several days and to a method for producing the same. The TTS contains a self-adhesive layer-shaped matrix composition which contains a (me... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6783202 | Ink jet image producing device and process for its operation An ink jet image producing device for reproducing digital image data of photographic images is disclosed with at least one printing head (32) which has more than three base colors or ink jet colors available which stretch a color space. A processing device de... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6784931 | Amplification type solid state imaging device An amplification type solid state imaging device of the present invention includes a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix each of which includes: a photodiode for photoelectric conversion; a signal amplification MOS transistor which functions as an amplifier for... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6782314 | Method of detecting in-range engine sensor faults The subject invention is directed to a new and useful method of detecting in-range engine sensor faults for a gas turbine engine associated with a helicopter. The method includes the steps of computing engine shaft horsepower for a plurality of engine sensor, comput... | 08/24/2004 |
| 6779482 | Plasma deposition device for forming thin film A plasma deposition device 1 comprises electrodes 13 mounted on an electrode substrate 11, gas introducing holes 12 provided between said electrodes 13 for introducing material gas G to the interior, a deposition substrate 30 | 08/24/2004 |