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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8157890 | Filter assembly An improved filter assembly (1) is disclosed, particularly for electric cabinets, comprising a filter cloth (5), a conveying sump (7) and a fan (9), equipped with at least one thermal-resistive sensor (11) placed next to at least o... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8152106 | System and process for automatically controlling the flight of power wing airfoils A process for automatically controlling the flight of at least one power wing airfoil, through a system for automatically controlling a flight of at least one power wing airfoil, the at least one power wing airfoil being controlled by a driving unit equipped with tw... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8062533 | Devices and methods for the purification, isolation, desalting or buffer/solvent exchange of substances A spin column device, which contains a rigid porous filter that retains its shape during centrifugation, chromatography methods using the device to isolate a desired substance, e.g., a biological molecule, from other substances in a mixture, and kits containing the ... | 11/22/2011 |
| 7985365 | Functional surface shaping techniques for polymer composite components A method of creating a functional utility-surface on a thermoset composite component, including the steps of: fixing the position of a cured thermoset polymer composite component, the thermoset polymer composite component having a thermoplastic polymer surface layer... | 07/26/2011 |
| 7984774 | Quick-recharging energy feeding system for means of transport with electric traction A quick-recharging energy feeding system is described, for a transport vehicle with electric traction, performed in every foreseen stop of the vehicle by means of a connection that can be directly and automatically performed next to such stop, through a road bed, co... | 07/26/2011 |
| D640171 | Car body | 06/21/2011 |
| D639207 | Car chassis | 06/07/2011 |
| 7900576 | Process and device for treating and consolidating stone blocks and slabs A system (10) is disclosed for treating and consolidating with hardenable resins stone blocks (1) comprising at least one liquid- and gas-tight sheet (2) adapted to form a containing housing (3) of a block (1); at least one permeab... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7858320 | Method, substances and kits for labeling population of RNA and other substances containing vicinal diols A method for labeling biological molecules and synthetic molecules that contain a geminal diol, such as RNA, carbohydrates or glycoproteins, using a periodate sequestering agent is provided. Compositions and kits for use in the labeling method are also provided.... | 12/28/2010 |
| D629822 | Packaging machine | 12/28/2010 |
| D626161 | Packaging machine | 10/26/2010 |
| 7757458 | Packaging machine equipped with independent cutting and welding bars A machine (30) is described for packaging products in a plastic film, comprising at least one longitudinal cutting and welding bar (31) actuated in its up-and-down movement by at least one first piston (34), supported by a first supporting struc... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7726525 | Tap for dispensing liquids from vessels A tap (1) is disclosed for dispensing liquids from a vessel, composed of: a body (3) made in a single piece comprising: a supporting member (5) from which a liquid dispensing mouth (7) and air entering mouths (9) project; a resilie... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7681764 | Delivering tap and process for manufacturing such tap A delivering tap for a liquid vessel of the “bag in box” type, and a process for making the delivering tap, where the delivering tap has a substantially-cylindrical elongated body equipped with an end cam and a plane abutting member against the vessel; and furth... | 03/23/2010 |
| 7676298 | Method and apparatus for surface shaping of polymer composite components A method of precision surface re-profiling of a composite polymeric component comprising a region capable of being re-profiled, comprising the steps of locating the polymeric composite component with a formable surface relative to a supporting fixture, the thickness... | 03/09/2010 |
| 7638498 | Substances for preventing and treating autoimmune diseases A substance for preventing, delaying the onset of, or treating one or more than one autoimmune disease, the substance comprising a polynucleotide construct comprising a polynucleotide sequence encoding the pro-apoptotic protein BAX and encoding one or more than one ... | 12/29/2009 |
| 7570161 | Anti-theft and safety mechanism for bottles An anti-theft and safety mechanism (1) for bottles is disclosed, comprising an external support body (2), locking and unlocking means of this mechanism (1) and means for securing this mechanism (1) onto a neck of a bottle. ... | 08/04/2009 |
| 7535335 | Anti-condensate resistance with PTC thermistor and process for assembling such resistance An anti-condensate resistance (1) with PTC thermistor 5 is disclosed, comprising a central heat sink element (3), such central heat sink element (3) being composed of two dissipating plates (3a, 3b) which are m... | 05/19/2009 |
| 7477748 | Session key distribution methods using a hierarchy of key servers Methods, apparatuses, media and signals for facilitating secure communication between a first device and a second device are disclosed. One method includes automatically identifying a common key server potentially accessible by both the first and second devices, and... | 01/13/2009 |
| 7439015 | Methods for detecting DNA viruses A DNA virus in a sample is detected by contacting the sample with host cells that have been transiently transfected with a reporter sequence under the control of a virus-specific promoter, and then detecting the reporter. ... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7422747 | Transgenic plant-based vaccines A method of inducing partial or complete immunity to an infectious disease in a mammal comprising providing to the mammal for oral consumption an effective amount of a protein complex comprising five monomeric fusion proteins. ... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7381711 | Substances for preventing and treating autoimmune diseases A substance for preventing, delaying the onset of, or treating one or more than one autoimmune disease, the substance comprising a polynucleotide construct comprising a polynucleotide sequence encoding the pro-apoptotic protein BAX and encoding one or more than one ... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7379825 | Multifunctional electronic device for a mechanical seal and control and management process realised by such device A multifunctional electronic device for checking and managing the operating and diagnostic conditions of a mechanical seal. A method of controlling and managing the operating and diagnostic conditions of a mechanical seal. ... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7360736 | Viscous braking device equipped with monodirectional mechanism, particularly for mosquito curtains A monodirectional braking mechanism for use with a device for extending and retracting a sheet of material on a roller, the braking mechanism comprising one or more than one housing, one or more than one rotor within the housing, a brake controller connected to the ... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7306761 | Method of manufacturing composite sandwich structures A method of manufacturing a composite sandwich structure, the method comprising a preform assembly method. The method comprises providing a preform (8) comprising at least two sheets (12, 14) connected by a plurality of extensible threads (16), ... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7306940 | Electroporation device and method, delivering a modulated signal under continuous control of cell electropermeabilization An electroporation device having a signal generating circuit (3) connectable at the output to electrodes (5) fittable to a substrate (35) having cells. The electrodes (5) produce an electric field which induces permeabilization of the cel... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7291081 | Variable-ratio transmission device A variable-ratio transmission device for use in connection with a machine, such as a vehicle, comprising a stepless speed change gear with a continuously variable-ratio over an extremely wide range of speeds. ... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7264579 | Device and method for strengthening the elbow A device and method for preventing the damage underlying lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) or medial epicondylitis (golfer's elbow), or both lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) and medial epicondylitis (golfer's elbow), or for treating the damage underlying late... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7245982 | System and process for measuring, compensating and testing numerically controlled machine tool heads and/or tables A system and a process are disclosed, that are automated and integrated with numerically controlled systems, for measuring, compensating and testing numerically controlled machine tool heads (1) and/or tables. The system comprises: at least one support base (... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7227055 | Manipulation of plant senescence The present invention relates to methods of manipulating senescence in plants. The invention also relates to vectors useful in such methods, transformed plants with modified senescence characteristics and plant cells, seeds and other parts of such plants. ... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7213408 | Multifunctional constant temperature refrigerator with thermal carriers The present invention discloses a multifunctional constant temperature refrigerator comprising a compressor (1), an evaporator (16), a condenser (23), a cabinet (37), and freezing compartments (9), wherein the refrigerator further ... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7195877 | Cytochrome P450 genetic variations A primer set used to screen a polynucleotide sample to detect and identify variants in the Cytochrome P450 isoenzyme 2D6 (CYP2D6) gene. A method of screening a polynucleotide sample to detect and identify the presence of one or more than one variant in the CYP2D6 ge... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7194880 | Anti-theft case for miscellaneous items, particularly for videocassettes, DVD, compact disks, cassettes tapes and the like An anti-theft case (1) is disclosed, particularly for videocassettes, DVD, compact disks, cassette tapes, comprising: first and second mutually hinged half-cases (3, 5); a separate opening and closing member (12) and a locking and unlocking memb... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7134936 | Grinding head for a grinding machine for glass slabs, and machine equipped with such head A grinding machine (1) for glass slabs (2) comprising a grinding head (77) that comprises a supporting structure (9), grinding wheels (20, 28) for grinding and polishing the edge of the slab (2), and grinding wheels (24, ... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7124555 | Device and process for packaging products in a stretchable plastic film A process and a device are disclosed for packaging products in a stretchable plastic film; the device comprises: means for supporting and heating a product; means for supplying and clamping the film in a position overlaying the product; means for contacting and adhe... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7111949 | Process for manufacturing retroreflective printed material A process for manufacturing retroreflective printed material, the process comprising a) providing a composite comprising a temporary support sheet with a layer of microspheres partially embedded in the temporary support sheet such that the surfaces of the microspher... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7104265 | Filter containing a metal phthalocyanine and a polycationic polymer A tobacco smoke filter comprising one or more than one metal phthalocyanine, such as a copper phthalocyanine or an iron phthalocyanine, and further comprising one or more than one polycationic polymer. ... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7098306 | Method and compositions for treating hepatocellular cancer A method for preventing or for treating cancer in a mammal, where the cancer cells express at least a part of an alpha fetoprotein molecule at the cell surface. The method comprises creating an immune response in the mammal to at least part of the amino acid sequenc... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7079899 | Wound healing with feedback control A method of promoting the healing of a wound disposed in soft tissue and having a physical extent is disclosed, comprising the steps of providing control circuitry to control the application of electrical current through a plurality of electrodes; applying three or ... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7059368 | Needle guide A needle guide for decreasing the incidence of needle injury to an operator who is accessing the interior of a container, such as a medical fluid container, by an accessing device, such as a syringe with a needle attached to the distal end of the syringe. A device f... | 06/13/2006 |
