"I watched his countenance closely, to see if he was not deranged ... and I was assured by other senators after he left the room that they had no confidence in it."
U.S. Senator Smith of Indiana ; After seeing Samuel Morse demonstrate the telegraph.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8170918 | Method and instruments for sale of personal care products Disclosed in this specification is a system for selecting a desired personal care product from a database of such products. The system scans the target application to determine the digital color value of the target. The resulting color value is converted into a stan... | 05/01/2012 |
| D657250 | Bottle | 04/10/2012 |
| 8133393 | Advanced biorefinery process The present invention is a method for refining native biomass to extremely fine and highly disrupted particles using high shear and/or cavitation in combination with high temperature and high or low pH conditions which dissolve biomass to a high percentage. The meth... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8128413 | Childbirth teaching apparel This invention provides a childbirth teaching apparel for a user to demonstrate birth techniques. The childbirth teaching apparel is in the form of a pair of pants with a pair of leg portions and an abdominal portion, and a contiguous interior cavity. The pants have... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8124808 | Transalkoxylation of nucleophilic compounds A method of transalkoxylation of nucleophilic compounds in which an alkoxylated and a nucleophilic compound are combined in a suitable vessel and reacted in the presence of a heterogeneous catalyst under conditions capable of transferring at least one hydroxyalkyl g... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8105635 | Post-impregnation treatments to improve distribution of metal biocides in an impregnated substrate The present invention relates to post-treatment compositions and methods useful for modifying the distribution of metal biocide(s) in biodegradable substrates such as wood, other cellulosic products, starch-based products, and the like that are vulnerable to decay d... | 01/31/2012 |
| 6870000 | Water curable polyurethane compositions and uses thereof Increased health, safety, and environmental awareness motivated the development of new and improved water curing technology for formulating, manufacturing, and using water curable compositions (also referred to in the art as water induced urethanes). The present inv... | 03/22/2005 |
| 7320829 | Fluorinated polymer and amine resin compositions and products formed therefrom A reactive fluorinated polymer having polyester and polyether segments is mixed with a reactive melamine resin to form a coating composition. The polyether segment can include monomeric units from an oxetane monomer having pendant fluorine groups that are linked to ... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7144709 | Diagnostics based on tetrazolium compounds A reagent is suitable for measuring the concentration of an analyte in a hemoglobin-containing biological fluid, such as whole blood. The reagent comprises a flavin-dependent enzyme that has specificity for the analyte, a flavin cofactor if, and only if, a flavin is... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7118916 | Method of reducing analysis time of endpoint-type reaction profiles Methods, devices and kits for facilitating medical diagnostic assays and reducing the time required for taking of such assays. The methods comprise initiating a reaction, obtaining at least three measurements, at three different time points, of a value or level of a... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7060192 | Methods of fabricating physiological sample collection devices Methods of fabricating devices for collecting a sample of physiological and for measuring a characteristic, e.g., an analyte concentration, of the sampled physiological sample. The devices are in the form of a test strip which include a biosensor and at least one sk... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7005225 | Organosol including amphipathic copolymeric binder having crystalline material, and use of the organosol to make dry tones for electrographic applications The present invention relates to amphipathic copolymeric binder particles that incorporate polymerizable crystallizable compounds chemically incorporated into a dispersible (D) portion and/or solvatable (S) portion of the copolymer. The invention also pertains to dr... | 02/28/2006 |
| 7001343 | Interstitial fluid collection and constituent measurement An apparatus and method is disclosed for obtaining and measuring constituents in a sample of body fluid. The apparatus includes a member which is sized to penetrate into at least the dermal layer of skin to collect a sample of body fluid located within the dermal la... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6854514 | Temperature control apparatus and method with recirculated coolant A temperature control and process for adjusting the temperature of a workstation and a work medium at a workstation to a predetermined temperature. The temperature control comprises a cooling vehicle such as a heat exchanger, a coolant temperature sensor and control... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6807984 | High flow high control valve and assembly A valve and a valve assembly are provided that exhibit both highly controlled metering of fluid, as well as a high volume of fluid flow when the valve is in the fully open position. The regulating portion of the valve is provided with channels having different cross... | 10/26/2004 |
| 6716794 | Utilization of porphyrin derivatives in aquaria The invention relates to the utilization of photosensitizers for controlling algae and bacteria in aquaria, whereby compounds of the tetrapyrrol and tetraazopyrrol families having at least one positive charge are used as sensitizers. ... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6648307 | Method to increase the quantity of dissolved gas in a liquid and to maintain the increased quantity of dissolved gas in the liquid until utilized A method for increasing the quantity of a gas, e.g., ozone, dissolved in a liquid, e.g., ultrapure deionized water, is provided. The gas to be dissolved is introduced to the liquid under pressure and the resulting admixture delivered to the end-use statio... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6589583 | Freezer to oven dough products The present invention provides freezer-to-oven dough products, as well as methods for preparing the dough products. Specifically, the dough products of the present invention include a chemical leavening system comprising a plurality of chemical leavening ... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6409873 | Process and apparatus for bonding a pair of ducts together in which a removable member is used to help support and maintain alignment between the ducts during bonding The present invention provides a method of joining a mating face of a first through duct to a mating face of a second duct. Specifically, the method includes bonding the first duct mating face to the second duct mating face to form a bonded structure whil... | 06/25/2002 |