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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8133860 | Facilitation of resuscitation from cardiac arrest by erythropoietin The present invention relates generally to the use of erythropoietin (EPO) to facilitate resuscitation from cardiac arrest. For a mammalian subject suffering from cardiac arrest, concurrent administration of EPO with resuscitation after the onset of ventricular fibr... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8105257 | Extremity stress attenuation modality with resistance-mechanism engaging member The present invention provides an extremity stress reducing modality for a human subject having an extremity, the extremity having an uninjured portion and an injured portion. The modality includes: (1) a frame having a connecting member for removably connecting the... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8091864 | Valve for a fluid flow connector having an overmolded plunger A fluid flow connector and a method of manufacturing the same wherein the fluid flow connector utilizes a valve having a plunger which is made by overmolding a soft exterior to a hard core. The soft exterior being overmolded to the hard core by either insert or mult... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8083109 | Spout for ensuring evacuation of a flexible container The present invention is directed to a spout having an evacuation structure for a flexible container. The evacuation structure ensures that the walls of the flexible container do not block the spout of the container during evacuation of fluid from inside the contain... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8067366 | Facilitation of resuscitation from cardiac arrest by erythropoietin The present invention relates generally to the use of erythropoietin (EPO) to facilitate resuscitation from cardiac arrest. For a mammalian subject suffering from cardiac arrest, concurrent administration of EPO with resuscitation after the onset of ventricular fibr... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8058483 | Composition of matter containing harmonized hydroxyl modified fullerene substance The present invention provides a composition of matter having a harmonized form (Φ/φ) of a hydroxyl modified fullerene having a molecular formula of C60(OH)xHy∀z (where x is from 10 to 36, and y is from 0 to 24 and z is from 0 to... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8006874 | Child resistant closure for a tap The present invention provides a tap assembly including: (1) a first wall defining a valve chamber having a top surface and a pair of opposed tracks extending axially along an inner surface of the wall, and a fluid outlet; (2) a tap handle mounted to the top surface... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7972064 | One way valve and container The present invention provides a one way valve having a valve body, a wall, a fluid inlet, and a fluid outlet. The valve has a plunger which is moveable with respect to the valve body from a first position to a second position. The valve also has a diaphragm positio... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7956037 | Cytoprotective therapeutic agents for the prevention of reperfusion injury following ischemic stroke The present invention relates generally to the use of γ-glutamyl antioxidants, particularly γ-glutamyl-cysteine, as cytoprotective agents to prevent reperfusion injury (i.e., hemorrhagic transformation) of the blood-brain barrier during reperfusion following an is... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7946384 | Acoustical and firewall barrier assembly The present invention provides an acoustical firewall attenuating assembly. The assembly includes a first frame assembly having a first plate, a second plate and a first plurality of elongate members spaced from one another and extending between the first plate and ... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7942485 | Deployable workstation A desk unit assembly deployable from a closed position to an open position. The desk unit assembly has a desk portion and a chair assembly. The desk portion has a top, two opposed and vertically extending sidewalls, a rear wall and a front wall, the top, sidewalls, ... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7780949 | Regulation of CCN2 by CCN3 and its therapeutic and diagnostic potential in fibrosis, sclerosis and other diseases The present invention discloses a role of CCN3 in diseases associated with the overexpression of CCN2, which include but are not limited to kidney disease, fibrosis, and cancer. The full length CCN3 protein or fragments thereof or isoforms (or combinations) of CCN3 ... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7674152 | Enhanced balloon weight system The present invention provides a balloon weight system for an inflatable balloon having, singularly or in any combination, an electronic music producing device, a line distance adjusting device, to produce a descending and/or ascending of the balloon, and a fragranc... | 03/09/2010 |
| 7611283 | Airtight zipper The present invention provides a zippered closure comprising a front zipper profile and a back zipper profile. The front and back zipper profiles each have a facing side and an attaching side. The front and back zipper profiles interlock along their facing sides. Th... | 11/03/2009 |
| 7607555 | Puncturable cap and piercer The present invention is directed to a fitment assembly for a container. The fitment assembly includes a spout connected in fluid communication to the container, a cap sealing an end of the spout, the cap having a pierceable center, and a piercer for puncturing the ... | 10/27/2009 |
| 7552907 | One way valve for fluid evacuation from a container The present invention provides a container assembly having: (1) a flexible wall defining fluid tight chamber; (2) a valve body attached to the flexible; (3) a plunger associated with the valve body and moveable with respect to the valve body from a first position to... | 06/30/2009 |
| 7404542 | Valve for a flexible container The present invention relates generally to a valve for a flexible plastic container and more particularly to a valve for dispensing particulate containing liquids. ... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7399104 | Universal trim for recessed lighting A universal trim piece for a recessed light includes a mounting side disposed toward a ceiling and having an aperture sized to conform with a dimension of an open side of a housing for a recessed light. A decorative side is disposed opposite the mounting side and a ... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7398953 | One way valve for fluid evacuation from a container The present invention provides a one way valve having a valve body, a wall, a fluid inlet, and a fluid outlet. The valve has a plunger which is moveable with respect to the valve body from a first position to a second position. The valve also has a diaphragm positio... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7398856 | Acoustical and firewall barrier assembly The present invention provides an acoustical firewall attenuating assembly. The assembly includes a first frame assembly having a first plate, a second plate and a first plurality of elongate members spaced from one another and extending between the first plate and ... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7374781 | Sustained release formulations containing acetaminophen and tramadol A sustained release formulation as a unit dose contains 100 mg-1000 mg of Acetaminophen and 15 mg-150 mg of tramadol hydrochloride, which comprises of 1) an immediate release portion comprising of 25%-75% of the total effective amount of drug in the dosage form and ... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7305742 | Seal for zippered bag The present invention provides a recloseable bag, the bag having a mouth and including a closure at the mouth, the closure having a first end and a second end. The recloseable bag also includes a first crushed section at the first end of the closure, the closure fur... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7178754 | Balloon anchor The present invention provides a balloon anchor including a spool having opposing sides, a pair of flanges, one flange extending from each opposing side of the spool, at least one of the flanges having a cutout section, the cutout section having a first side and a s... | 02/20/2007 |
| 6984278 | Method for texturing a film The present invention provides a method for treating a surface of a layered polymeric structure. The method includes the steps of: (1) providing a first sheet of material, (2) providing a second sheet of material, (3) positioning the first sheet or the second sheet ... | 01/10/2006 |
| 6951656 | Microprecipitation method for preparing submicron suspensions The present invention provides a method for preparing submicron sized particles of an organic compound, the solubility of which is greater in a water-miscible first solvent than in a second solvent which is aqueous, the process including the steps of: (i) dissolving... | 10/04/2005 |
| 6884436 | Method for preparing submicron particle suspensions The present invention provides a method for preparing a suspension of a pharmaceutically-active compound, the solubility of which is greater in a water-miscible first organic solvent than in a second solvent which is aqueous. The process includes the steps of: (i) d... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6869617 | Microprecipitation method for preparing submicron suspensions The present invention provides a method for preparing submicron sized particles of an organic compound, the solubility of which is greater in a water-miscible first solvent than in a second solvent which is aqueous, the process including the steps of: (i) dissolving... | 03/22/2005 |
| 6854887 | Slider with arm The present invention provides a recloseable bag having a mouth and including a zippered closure at the mouth. The zippered closure has a first end and a second end. The bag also includes a slider having a body with having a first edge and a second edge. The slider ... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6846107 | Glue drop end stops for zippered bag The present invention provides a provides an airtight bag that includes a bag having a mouth and an outer surface. The bag further includes a zippered closure at the mouth, the zippered closure having a first end and a second end, and a first drop on the outer surfa... | 01/25/2005 |
| 6835396 | Preparation of submicron sized nanoparticles via dispersion lyophilization The present invention relates to a process for preparing submicron sized nanoparticles of a poorly water soluble compound by lyophilizing a dispersion or microdispersion of a multiphase system having an organic phase and an aqueous phase, the organic phase having th... | 12/28/2004 |
| 6743523 | Multiple layer film of a new non-PVC material The present invention provides a multilayer film. The film has a first layer of a blend of a first component selected from the group of: (1) ethylene and a-olefin copolymers having a density of less than about 0.915 g/cc, (2) ethylene copolymerized with lower alkyl ... | 06/01/2004 |
| 6715644 | Flexible plastic container A flexible polymeric container for storing and dispensing liquids includes a first sidewall and a second sidewall connected together to define a fluid chamber therebetween. The first sidewall and the second sidewall each have an inner surface facing the fluid chambe... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6716083 | Balloon weight The present invention provides a balloon assembly including a balloon, and a balloon weight. The balloon weight has a plate having a perimeter, and an annular outer flange disposed on the plate. The outer flange has an outer surface. The invention also includes a cu... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6702337 | Spout for screw on connector A spout for a flexible bag adapted to hold a liquid, the spout adapted for coupling with a connector having a rotatable spout adapter with an internal thread. The spout has a substantially cylindrical body with an outer surface, a spout opening, and a spo... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6659132 | Gas permeable sterile closure A container (10) having a plurality of panels (12-18) joined together to form a sleeve (64). The panels (12-18) each have an end edge that cooperate to define an imaginary plane (P) at one end of the sleeve (64). The container (10) further has an end pane... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6652942 | Assembly for a flowable material container The present invention provides a multiple layered non-PVC containing tubing structure. The tubing structure has a first and a second layer. The first layer is of a polymer blend of: (a) from about 30% to about 50% by weight of the first layer a first poly... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6613187 | Solvent bonding method for polyolefin materials The present invention provides a method for using a polymeric cement to assemble medical devices. The method includes the steps of: (1) providing a first article of a low crystallinity polymer; (2) providing a second article of a low crystallinity polymer... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6596230 | Device and method for pathogen inactivation of therapeutic fluids with sterilizing radiation A device and method for inactivating pathogens in therapeutic fluids with sterilizing radiation in a continuous thin fluid flow arrangement that exhibits radiation dose uniformity for fluids having high optical densities. Radiation dose uniformity is achi... | 07/22/2003 |
