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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7541194 | Device for collection and assay of oral fluids A device for collecting and transporting aqueous fluid from the oral cavity to a lateral chromatographic strip for test is disclosed. The lateral chromatographic strip is placed within and extend along a cavity defined in a housing. At least one inspection site to t... | 06/02/2009 |
| 7452555 | Cocrystallization The present disclosure relates to novel cocrystals and novel methods for cocrystallization. In particular, the disclosure includes cocrystals comprising a salt of an active agent, such as a chloride salt of an active pharmaceutical ingredient. The present disclosure... | 11/18/2008 |
| 7329758 | Imidazolidine-based metal carbene metathesis catalysts The present invention relates to novel metathesis catalysts with an imidazolidine-based ligand and to methods for making and using the same. The inventive catalysts are of the formula wherein: | 02/12/2008 |
| 7297476 | Method of monitoring HIV assembly and maturation The present invention provides methods to characterize the structure, stability, and intersubunit interfaces between the matrix, capsid, and nucleocapsid domains of the Gag polyprotein during HIV capsid assembly and maturation. A method of screening for compounds th... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7288666 | High metathesis activity ruthenium and osmium metal carbene complexes Ruthenium and osmium carbene compounds that are stable in the presence of a variety of functional groups and can be used to catalyze olefin metathesis reactions on unstrained cyclic and acyclic olefins are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of making the carbene ... | 10/30/2007 |
| RE39877 | Non-polymeric acetoacetates as adhesion promoting coalescing agents This invention provides esters of acetoacetic acid useful as adhesion promoters for waterborne coatings compositions applied to corroded or rusty metal substrates. The esters of acetoacetic acid also function as a coalescing aid in the coating composition. ... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7268242 | Chelating carbene ligand precursors and their use in the synthesis of metathesis catalysts Chelating ligand precursors for the preparation of olefin metathesis catalysts are disclosed. The resulting catalysts are air stable monomeric species capable of promoting various metathesis reactions efficiently, which can be recovered from the reaction mixture and... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7264780 | Device for taking and examining samples The invention relates to a device for taking and examining samples, comprising a tube-shaped housing (50) in which a cartridge (30), a testing means (40) and a sample-taking means (10) are positioned, wherein a sample introduced by means ... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7245088 | Power control circuit for controlling rated power supplied to a load A power control circuit includes a power switch unit operable so as to enable and disable supply of an input voltage from an external power source to an LC circuit, a voltage detecting unit for generating a first voltage signal in accordance with an output voltage a... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7192555 | Device for collection and assay of oral fluids A device for collecting and transporting aqueous fluid from the oral cavity to a lateral chromatographic strip for test is disclosed. The lateral chromatographic strip is placed within and extend along a cavity defined in a housing. At least one inspection site to t... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7157017 | Fungicidal compositions and methods using cyanodithiocarbimates The invention relates to control fungal growth on tanned hides, using cyanodithiocarbimates of formula (I): X is a halogen; R is a substituted or unsubstituted C1–... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7147483 | Electrical connector assembly An electrical connector assembly includes a connector mounted in an insulating housing and connected electrically to an electronic device received in the insulating housing. An anchoring device includes a mounting frame fixed to a circuit board and formed with an op... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7144879 | Substituted metal-phthalocyanines, their preparation and the use thereof The present invention is directed to metal-phthalocyanines of general formula (I) to the corresponding conjugates, the processes for their preparation and use in the photodynamic therapy of microbial infections (viral, bacterial and mycotic), tumor, pre-cancerous an... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7140890 | Electrical connector assembly capable of being moved by vacuum-suction device An electrical connector assembly is adapted to be moved by a vacuum-suction device, and includes an electrical connector that has an insulating housing having opposite top and bottom surfaces. The top surface is formed with a receiving space that is defined by a sur... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7129053 | Immuno-chromatographic rapid assay in order to detect acid-resistant microorganisms in the stool The invention relates to a method for detecting an infection of a mammal with an acid-resistant microorganism comprising the following steps: (a) provision of an immunochromatographic test with a sample application area for the application of a stool sample of the m... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7122320 | Method for detecting acid-resistant microorganisms in the stool The invention relates to a method for detecting an infection of a mammal with an acid-resistant microorganism, wherein (a) a stool sample of a mammal is incubated with at least two different monoclonal antibodies, fragments or derivatives thereof or aptamers under c... | 10/17/2006 |
