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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D650083 | Infant teether | 12/06/2011 |
| 7923021 | Local delivery method and composition This invention provides a rapidly degrading composition for local delivery of a medicament, such as, an antibiotic. Additionally, this invention provides a method that can be used on the battlefield to deliver antibiotics as a preliminary treatment through the use o... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7914224 | Connecting structure for hand-operated tools and handles This invention is generally directed to a new connecting structure for connecting the bodies of hand-operated tools to their handles. It solves the technical difficulty in standardizing the connection of hand-operated tools and handles. The technical strategy involv... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7385483 | Termite acoustic detection A method and system for detecting the presence of subterranean termites, involving use of a thermal imaging camera to scan the structure before installation of an acoustic sensor in order to quickly locate potential areas of subterranean termite infestation, and an ... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7369955 | Method for residential indoor environmental quality inspection and monitoring Data on indoor air quality can be obtained using air monitoring stations. Air stations can provide information on odor and chemicals, microscopic airborne particulates, carbon monoxide, relative humidity, temperature and carbon dioxide. This data on indoor air quali... | 05/06/2008 |
| 5271745 | Medical tubing retaining device and method of use This invention relates to a medical tubing retaining device and method to use the same. More particularly, it relates to a one piece flexible band containing members to form a sling. The sling is of sufficient length to retain coiled medical tubing when a... | 12/21/1993 |
| 4815978 | Clinical analysis methods and systems An improved and unique mixing technique particularly useful as part of the process for the clinical analysis of liquid biological samples is described. The sample is placed in a cuvette along with a reagent and a diluent. The top (opening) of the cuvette ... | 03/28/1989 |
| 4703062 | Parenteral nutrition with medium and long chain triglycerides Medium chain triglyceride containing lipid emulsions for the nutrition of liver diseased or septicemic patients are improved by the inclusion in the emulsions of long chain triglycerides. The emulsions may also contain amino acids in proportions desirable... | 10/27/1987 |
| 4701443 | Nutrient polyesters Synthetic polyesters are employed as calorie sources for parenteral or enteral nutrition. The polyesters are hydrolyzed and respired by the body and offer the advantage of high calorie density when compared to conventional or other synthetic calorie sourc... | 10/20/1987 |
