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Attorney: Leone, Esq.; Joseph T.


Number of patents: 162
Last date: May 22, 2012

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NumberTitleIssue Date
8185966Electro-mechanical system for non-duplication of video files
An electromechanical system consists of a memory storage unit in which the licensed video files are stored. The function of this device is to recognize the requested data and thereby allow the video file contents from the memory storage unit according to the instruc...
05/22/2012
8173717Silicone foams, process to make them and applications thereof
Closed cell silicone foams are formed by subjecting a silicone base to an inert gas at an elevated pressure, preferably after a pre-curing step, reducing the pressure to allow the base to expand to produce closed cell silicone foam and curing this expanded foam at a...
05/08/2012
8163900Seven-membered heterocyclic carbenes and their metal complexes
Disclosed are carbenes of the general formula: and including salts thereof, and metal complexes thereof. The carbenes are useful in any reaction where carbenes and carbene-metal complexes are used. The carbenes disclosed he...
04/24/2012
8153698Method for producing bio-fuel that integrates heat from carbon-carbon bond-forming reactions to drive biomass gasification reactions
A low-temperature catalytic process for converting biomass (preferably glycerol recovered from the fabrication of bio-diesel) to synthesis gas (i.e., H2/CO gas mixture) in an endothermic gasification reaction is described. The synthesis gas is used in exo...
04/10/2012
8148553Catalytic conversion of cellulose to liquid hydrocarbon fuels by progressive removal of oxygen to facilitate separation processes and achieve high selectivities
Described is a method to make liquid chemicals, such as functional intermediates, solvents, and liquid fuels from biomass-derived cellulose. The method is cascading; the product stream from an upstream reaction can be used as the feedstock in the next downstream rea...
04/03/2012
8148173Polymerizable chemiluminescent compounds
Disclosed are compounds having the formula: wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C1-C6 alkyl, amino, N—C1-C6-alkylam...
04/03/2012
8114914Topical vasoconstrictor preparations and methods for protecting cells during cancer chemotherapy and radiotherapy
Vasoconstrictors are administered topically to provide protection against the adverse effects, e.g., alopecia, mucositis or dermatitis, induced by chemotherapy or radiotherapy. Appropriate dosages and formulations of topical vasoconstrictors are provided. Methods fo...
02/14/2012
8093030Thermostable viral polymerases and methods of use
Thermostable viral polymerases exhibiting a combination of activities selected from, proofreading (3′-5′) exonuclease activity, nick translating (5′-3′) nuclease activity, synthetic primer-initiated polymerase activity, nick-initiated polymerase activity, re...
01/10/2012
8092584Glue from slaughterhouse animal blood
Disclosed is a process for making an animal blood adhesive and the resulting adhesive composition. The adhesive is made by adding to fresh, whole animal blood, without dewatering the blood, an anticoagulant and a preservative. Lime is then added to the anticoagulate...
01/10/2012
8091140Electro-mechanical system for non-duplication of audio files
A system consisting of a memory storage unit in which the licensed audio files are stored. The function of this device is to recognize the requested data and thereby allow the audio file contents from the memory storage unit according to the instructions set to this...
01/03/2012
8088612Thermostable cellulase and methods of use
A Dictyoglomus turgidum thermostable cellulase enzyme with both endocellulase activity and exocellulase activity that is able to degrade cellulose in the absence of scaffoldins and other cellulosomic proteins is provided. The use of the enzyme to degrade cell...
01/03/2012
D650901Endotracheal tube
12/20/2011
8076032Electrolyte including silane for use in electrochemical devices
The electrolyte includes one or more salts and a silane. The silane has a silicon linked to one or more first substituents that each include a poly(alkylene oxide) moiety or a cyclic carbonate moiety. The silane can be linked to four of the first substituents. Alter...
12/13/2011
8076031Electrochemical device having electrolyte including disiloxane
One example of the disiloxanes include a backbone with a first silicon and a second silicon. The first silicon is linked to a first substituent selected from a group consisting of: a first side chain that includes a cyclic carbonate moiety; a first side chain that i...
12/13/2011
8075642Single-reactor process for producing liquid-phase organic compounds from biomass
Disclosed is a method for preparing liquid fuel and chemical intermediates from biomass-derived oxygenated hydrocarbons. The method includes the steps of reacting in a single reactor an aqueous solution of a biomass-derived, water-soluble oxygenated hydrocarbon reac...
12/13/2011
8039669Catalytic metathesis of secondary amides
The invention provides methods and reagents for the metathesis of secondary amides via a transacylation mechanism employing catalytic quantities of an imide initiator and a Brønsted base. Equilibrium-controlled exchange between various amide reactant pairs is demon...
10/18/2011
8026220C-linked glucuronide of N-(4-hydroxybenzyl) retinone, analogs thereof, and method of using the same to inhibit neoplastic cell growth
Compounds of the formula: are described, along with pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and methods of using the compounds to prevent and to treat cancer in mammals, including humans. ...
09/27/2011
8021570β-peptide lyotropic liquid crystals and methods of manufacture and use thereof
The present invention provides materials and methods that make liquid crystal phases accessible with relatively short β-peptides in aqueous solvents. ...
09/20/2011
8012950Method to diagnose and treat degenerative joint disease
Disclosed are methods for detecting and treating joint disease. The methods of diagnosis include determining increased expression of enzymes that are upregulated during the progress of joint and ligament inflammation and degeneration. In addition, disclosed are meth...
09/06/2011
8003372Device for performing cell assays
A device for performing cell assays has at least one assay site. The site comprises a pair of stimulating electrodes and a cell confinement cavity for confining at least one cell in an extracellular fluid medium. The cell confinement cavity and the stimulating elect...
08/23/2011
7994231Polyamide foams, process to make them and applications thereof
Closed cell polyamide foams are prepared by subjecting a polyamide resin to inert gases at an elevated pressure and at a temperature above the softening point of the resin and reducing the pressure while the temperature is maintained above the softening point of the...
08/09/2011
7994098Light directed DNA synthesis using inverse capping for error reduction
A prepared substrate upon which light directed DNA synthesis is to occur is exposed to light via an inverse mask pattern to deprotect inactive regions of the substrate where the synthesis is not intended to occur. The deprotected sites are then capped to disable per...
08/09/2011
7992368Equine training device
An equine training aid for enabling a horse, pony, donkey or the like, particularly dressage or show horses, to adopt an optimum outline or profile. The training aid includes a self-centering, continuous loop portion (1), configured, during lunging or riding,...
08/09/2011
79686024-[(E)-2-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-5,5,8,8-tetramethyl-2-napthalenyl)-1-propenyl]benzoic acid analogs and method of manufacture and use thereof
Analogs of 4-[(E)-2-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-5,5,8,8-tetramethyl-2-napthalenyl)-1-propenyl]benzoic acid and methods of manufacture and use thereof, such as for use in cancer prevention and treatment. ...
06/28/2011
7960592Production of methyl-vinyl ketone from levulinic acid
A method for converting levulinic acid to methyl vinyl ketone is described. The method includes the steps of reacting an aqueous solution of levulinic acid, over an acid catalyst, at a temperature of from room temperature to about 1100 K. Methyl vinyl ketone is ther...
06/14/2011
7951912Poly-β-peptides from functionalized β-lactam monomers and antibacterial compositions containing same
Disclosed is a method of making β-polypeptides. The method includes polymerizing β-lactam-containing monomers in the presence of a base initiator and a co-initiator which is not a metal-containing molecule to yield the product β-polypeptides. Specifically disclos...
05/31/2011
7943889Apparatus for improving detection efficiency of multiphoton microscopy systems by focus compensation, pupil image division, and parallel pupil rearrangement
Disclosed is an apparatus for division and rearrangement of light from a source object. The apparatus splits the light from the source object, or image of the source object, and recombines it in a parallel, fashion to increase the efficiency of multiphoton microscop...
05/17/2011
7928059Use of neuropeptides for traumatic cartilage injury
Disclosed are a method and a corresponding pharmaceutical composition for treating damaged cartilage and subchondral bone. Neurogenic compounds in general and neuropeptides in particular have been found to be highly effective in stimulated repair of cartilage and bo...
04/19/2011
7906138Intra-mammary teat sealant formulation and method of using same to reduce or eliminate visual defects in aged cheeses
Described is an intra-mammary teat sealant and a corresponding method of forming a physical barrier in the teat canal of a non-human animal for prophylactic treatment of mammary disorders during the animal's dry period. The method includes the step of infusing a bis...
03/15/2011
7880049Production of liquid alkanes in the jet fuel range (C8-C15) from biomass-derived carbohydrates
Described is a method for making a composition comprising alkanes. The composition is suitable for use as a liquid transportation fuel in general, and jet fuel in particular. The method includes dehydrating a feedstock solution comprising a carbohydrate, in the pres...
02/01/2011
7875090Method and apparatus to protect synthesis gas via flash pyrolysis and gasification in a molten liquid
Disclosed are a method and a corresponding apparatus for converting a biomass reactant into synthesis gas. The method includes the steps of (1) heating biomass in a first molten liquid bath at a first temperature, wherein the first temperature is at least about 100Â...
01/25/2011
7872054Method for producing bio-fuel that integrates heat from carbon-carbon bond-forming reactions to drive biomass gasification reactions
A low-temperature catalytic process for converting biomass (preferably glycerol recovered from the fabrication of bio-diesel) to synthesis gas (i.e., H2/CO gas mixture) in an endothermic gasification reaction is described. The synthesis gas is used in exo...
01/18/2011
7869981Automated method and system for object configuration
An automated system and method is provided for configuring an object (e.g., a room). In accordance with a preferred embodiment, configuration is facilitated through the use of layering functionality and frame-based inferences to evaluate stored knowledge of object a...
01/11/2011
7863017TAT-utrophin as a protein therapy for dystrophinopathies
Disclosed is a fusion protein including a full-length TAT-utrophin or an anti-dystrophinopathic fragment thereof, a method of treating dystrophinopathies (including Duchenne muscular dystrophy) using the fusion protein, a pharmaceutical composition for treating dyst...
01/04/2011
7860690Automated custom configuration system and method
In accordance with preferred embodiments and applications of the invention, an automated custom configuration system (and method) is provided for facilitating the configuration and customization of desired products, services, or other objects that require users to g...
12/28/2010
7858737Heterogeneous foldamers containing α, β, and/or γ-amino acids
Disclosed are isolated, unnatural polypeptides containing cyclically-constrained β-amino acid residues and cyclically-constrained γ-amino acid residues. The compounds are unnatural and because they contain rotationally constrained residues that are not amenable to...
12/28/2010
7842735Fluoropolymer foams, process to make them and applications thereof
Described is a process for making closed cell fluoropolymer foam, and the foam so made. The process includes subjecting a fluoropolymer resin an inert gas at a pressure higher than atmospheric to drive gas into the resin, raising the temperature of the resin to or a...
11/30/2010
7837340Telescope multiple discrete segment primary mirror
A method and apparatus is configured for reflecting a beam of light incident at a primary mirror by rotating a first mirror segment to align a selected facet of the mirror segment to be generally orthogonal to the principal axis. The first mirror segment is translat...
11/23/2010
7831392System and process for validating, aligning and reordering one or more genetic sequence maps using at least one ordered restriction map
A method and system are provided for comparing ordered segments of a first DNA restriction map with ordered segments of a second DNA restriction map to determine a level of accuracy the first DNA map and/or the second DNA map. In particular, the first and second DNA...
11/09/2010
7820858Concise β-amino acid synthesis via organocatalytic aminomethylation
The present invention provides a method for the synthesis of β2-amino acids. The method also provides methods yielding α-substituted β-amino aldehydes and β-substituted γ-amino alcohols. The present method according to this invention allows for incre...
10/26/2010
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