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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7140558 | Mixing arrangement for atomizing nozzle in multi-phase flow The invention relates to an improved mixing arrangement for, primarily, moving bitumen in steam from sources of such bitumen and steam to a reactor or coker for further processing of the bitumen into petroleum products. The invention provides a main conduit connecte... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7130060 | Refractive index determination by micro interferometric reflection detection A method and an apparatus for absolute refractive index measurements are disclosed, wherein a beam of spatially coherent laser light is directed perpendicularly on to a side of a capillary tube (12) and back reflected light is detected (16) over a rang... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7113101 | Blister package with electronic content monitoring system A replicate can be secured to a blister package intended to contain articles, such as pills, and is used to record the removal of individual articles from the blisters. To remove an article from a blister one will usually press against the blister to push the articl... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7087656 | High temperature SiCN and SiC-type nanostructured ceramic material from block copolymer mesophases A block copolymer, preferably a block copolymer such as poly(isoprene-block-ethylene oxide), PI-b-PEO, is used as a structure directing agent for a polymer derived ceramic (PDC) precursor, preferably a silazane, most preferably a silazane commercially known as Ceras... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7079320 | Bandwidth properties of LC-SLMs for telecommunication applications with particular third compensator Intrinsic material and optical properties of liquid crystal units, such as variable response to wavelength and temperature variations, are accommodated in accordance with the invention by introducing at least a pair of wave plates of different thicknesses which, tog... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7067993 | Light source control system A system and method for controlling an optical light source is provided. A current source drives the light source, while the voltage across and the current through the light source is measured. The voltage and current are converted to digital signals and sent to a n... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7018593 | Base metal recovery from a tailings dump by bacterial oxidation A method of recovering base metal from a tailings dump which includes the steps of: aerating a surface layer of the dump; adjusting the pH and the moisture content of the surface layer to provide conditions favourable for bacterial oxidation of sulphide minerals; al... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7008592 | Decontamination apparatus and method using an activated cleaning fluid mist Decontamination is achieved by producing an activated cleaning fluid mist using a decontamination apparatus having a source of a cleaning fluid, a mist generator having an input flow of the cleaning fluid and an output flow of a mist of the cleaning fluid at substan... | 03/07/2006 |
