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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7597870 | Water soluble quantum dots An economic, direct synthetic method for producing water soluble QDs that are ready for bioconjugation is provided. The method can produce aqueous QDs with emission wavelengths varying from 400 nm to 700 nm. Highly luminescent metal sulfide (MS) QDs are produced via... | 10/06/2009 |
| 7564402 | Information gathering using reflected satellite signals A method of using reflected satellite signals, such as GPS signals or high orbit satellite signals, to determine information including the steps of: receiving direct and reflected satellite signals from the same satellite at one or more receivers, comparing a power ... | 07/21/2009 |
| 7546699 | Shoe sole structures Footwear, particularly athletic shoes, that has a sole structure copying support, stability and cushioning structures of the human foot. Still more particularly, this invention relates to the use of the shoe upper portion to envelop one or more portions of the shoe ... | 06/16/2009 |
| 7526356 | Intelligent modeling and control of automation A system and method for advanced device specific knowledge based modeling as well as intelligent control to yield high performance, low cost automation for optoelectronic design, packaging and assembly. The control loop design is based on knowledge based model predi... | 04/28/2009 |
| 7507425 | Method for the treatment of cachexia A method for treatment of cachexia and or alleviating one or more symptoms of cachexia involving the step of administering, to a human or animal, a composition including ingredients obtainable from turmeric, ginger, green tea, and, optionally, horseradish. This comp... | 03/24/2009 |
| 7497133 | All electric piezoelectric finger sensor (PEFS) for soft material stiffness measurement A PEFS (Piezoelectric Finger Sensor) acts as an “electronic finger” capable of accurately and non-destructively measuring both the Young's compression modulus and shear modulus of tissues with gentle touches to the surface. The PEFS measures both the Young's com... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7458265 | Piezoelectric cantilever sensors A piezoelectric cantilever with a non-piezoelectric, or piezoelectric tip useful as mass and viscosity sensors. The change in the cantilever mass can be accurately quantified by monitoring a resonance frequency shift of the cantilever. For bio-detection, antibodies ... | 12/02/2008 |
| 7443083 | Piezoelectric powered vehicles and motors One or more piezoelectric elements are employed to generate electrical energy from one or both of the mechanical energy of a moving part of a conventional engine or vehicle or the combustion energy of an internal combustion engine. The generated electrical energy ca... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7435725 | Oral compositions and methods for prevention, reduction and treatment of radiation injury An oral composition for the prevention, reduction or treatment of radiation injury including one or more compounds that regulates cell differentiation and/or cell proliferation, and one or more antioxidants, optionally formulated in a pharmaceutically acceptable car... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7431453 | Modular eyewear system A modular eyewear system (700) including magnetic mounting means for releasable magnetic mounting of one or more eyewear elements (710) such as a loupe assembly or a similar magnification system to a frame member for wearing on a wearer's head. Both th... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7419603 | Water treatment method The present invention provides a physical water treatment (PWT) method and apparatus to treat liquid coolants. Electrodes (22, 24) are provided in a coolant stream (21), and an alternating voltage is applied across the electrodes (22, 24) to pro... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7416745 | Preventives or remedies for infection, anti-endotoxin agents, vaccine adjuvants and growth promoters A preventive or remedy for infection, an anti-endotoxin agents, a vaccine adjuvants and a growth promoter each comprising a sugar cane-derived extract as an active ingredient which agent is safe to man and animals. Also presented are foods and feeds comprising these... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7396546 | Anti-microbial compositions and methods of using same An anti-microbial composition is provided. The anti-microbial composition includes a first ingredient obtainable from ginger, a second ingredient obtainable from green tea, an optional third ingredient available from turmeric, and, optionally, an acceptable carrier.... | 07/08/2008 |
| 6789331 | Shoes sole structures In its simplest conceptual form, this invention relates to variations in the structure of such shoes having a sole contour which follows a theoretically ideal stability plane as a basic concept, but which deviates substantially therefrom outwardly, to provide greate... | 09/14/2004 |