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Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) received Patent No. 121,992 for "An Improvement in Adjustable and Detachable Straps for Garments." He later received two more patents: one for a self-pasting scrapbook and one for a game to help players remember important historical dates.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7176243 | CaR receptor as a mediator of migratory cell chemotaxis and/or chemokinesis This invention relates to methods and compositions for modulating movement of eukaryotic cells with migratory capacity. More specifically, the invention relates to methods and compositions for modulating movement of CaR receptor expressing cells of hematopoietic, ne... | 02/13/2007 |
| 6831781 | Confocal microscopy with multi-spectral encoding and system and apparatus for spectroscopically encoded confocal microscopy A scanning confocal microscopy system and apparatus, especially useful for endoscopy with a flexible probe which is connected to the end of an optical fiber (9). The probe has a grating (12) and a lens (14) which delivers a beam of multi-spectra... | 12/14/2004 |
| 6825203 | Topical anesthetic/opioid formulations and uses thereof Many chemical and pharmaceutical compositions are known to produce antinociceptive effects that are helpful in relieving pain and inflammation. Both opioids and local anesthetics serve an important function in providing peripheral pain relief. Topical administration... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6790855 | Topical anesthetic/opioid formulations and uses thereof Many chemical and pharmaceutical compositions are known to produce antinociceptive effects that are helpful in relieving pain and inflammation. Both opioids and local anesthetics serve an important function in providing peripheral pain relief. Topical administration... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6747795 | Fiber-coupled multiplexed confocal microscope A confocal microscope system that is inherently fiberoptic compatible is described which has line scanning aided image formation. An incoherent fiberoptic bundle maps a line illumination pattern into a dispersible group of separate sources, and then remaps this conf... | 06/08/2004 |
| 6660496 | Nucleic acid molecules encoding a KOR3 kappa opioid receptor and the methods of producing the encoded receptor The subject invention provides recombinant nucleic acid molecule which encodes a kappa3 opioid receptor, and the receptor encoded thereby. The subject invention further provides related anti-sense oligonucleotide molecules. The subject inventio... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6610298 | Photosensitzer conjugates for targeting intracellular pathogens The methods of the invention can be used to treat mycobacterial infections, or any disease or disorder that is caused by (or aggravated by) an intracellular pathogen. Accordingly, the invention features methods for treating a subject who has a disorder th... | 08/26/2003 |
