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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7993840 | Detection and/or quantification method of target molecules on a solid support The present invention relates to a method and device for detecting and/or quantifying one or multiple target molecules present in a solution by quantifying online their binding on specific capture molecules immobilized at different locations (spots) of a surface of ... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7989181 | Methods and compositions for producing recombinant proteins using a gene for TRNA The invention relates to host cells with improved protein expressed properties. The host cells comprise rare tRNA genes within the one or more rRNA operons. ... | 08/02/2011 |
| 7745650 | 9,10-α,α-OH-taxane analogs and methods for production thereof The present invention relates to taxane analogs for the treatment of cancer having the general formula: wherein R1 and R2 are each selected from H, an alkyl group, an olefinic group, an aromatic group,... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7533747 | Wheel provided with driving means A traction assembly includes a wheel with a wheel shaft and traction means which, when in operation, exert torque on the wheel shaft. The traction assembly further includes a first electromotor coupled to a second electromotor, housings, stators, rotors, controllers... | 05/19/2009 |
| 7521859 | Organic electroluminescent display device and method of fabricating the same An organic electroluminescent display device includes an array element layer formed on a substrate, the array element layer including a switching element, a driving a driving element, a first electrode, an organic luminescent layer, and a second electrode, and a gro... | 04/21/2009 |
| 7373361 | Mobile process automation method Remote devices communicate with a central server in order to provide event tracking information pertaining to a business process, which is conducted by persons performing multiple roles. Software, including a state machine, is downloaded onto the device. A first sta... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7312923 | View field frame position adjustable optical device An optical apparatus that can take an image at any inclination. Further, the optical apparatus is provided with a function that a user can know the inclination. A visual field frame having the same shape as an imaging unit is provided in a lens-barrel such that the ... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7308241 | Receiver system A conventional receiver system has a filter circuit with unsatisfactory gain characteristics, and thus does not offer satisfactory reception performance. A receiver system of the invention has a filter circuit employing an equivalent inductor circuit including a cap... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7299000 | Image forming apparatus having a recording material transporting path An image forming apparatus includes a recording material transporting path that extends in a direction from bottom to top of a body of the image forming apparatus and transports a recording material, a fixing device provided on the recording material transporting pa... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7241871 | Method and process for the production of collagen preparations from invertebrate marine animals and compositions thereof The present invention relates to a process for the production of marine invertebrate type V telopeptide containing collagen preparations from marine invertebrates, compositions containing preparations, and methods of using these preparations. The collagen preparatio... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7224380 | Light-emitting device driver and image forming apparatus A light-emitting device driver that includes a driver unit that drives a light-emitting device, a compensator that compensates for at least one of the rising and falling responses of the driver unit, a switching unit that switches on and off the compensator, and a c... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7220038 | Light source device and light polarizing element A light source device, comprising a light guide (3) having two light incident surfaces opposed to each other for receiving incident light radiated from a primary light source and a light outgoing surface (33) for emitting the incident light and a light... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7220611 | Liquid crystal display panel and fabricating method thereof A liquid crystal display panel including a thin film transistor array substrate structure including, a substrate, a gate line and a data line disposed on the substrate and insulated from each other by a gate insulating pattern, a thin film transistor provided at int... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7222045 | Attitude angle processor and attitude angle processing method A posture angle processing apparatus includes a magnetic sensor, a gravitational acceleration sensor, a position information acquisition device, and a dip angle database device wherein a correlation of the absolute location and a geomagnetic dip angle at the corresp... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7220926 | Switching apparatus A movable contact holder includes a rod-shaped portion which is formed in such a manner as to extend in a direction which is at substantially right angles to a traveling direction of a movable unit and is substantially parallel to a sliding plane of a movable contac... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7160331 | Sigmoid notch implant A sigmoid notch resurfacing prosthesis for application to the sigmoid notch of the distal radius. The sigmoid notch prosthesis generally includes a saddle and a radius portion for attachment to the distal radius. The saddle may be formed from ultra high molecular we... | 01/09/2007 |
| D530219 | Bottle | 10/17/2006 |
| 7063849 | Use of HIV-1 gp120 and gp160 proteins modified in the v3 loop for the preparation of vaccine compositions and formulations containing the same Use of HIV-1 gp120 and gp160 proteins which have been modified in the V3 loop for preparing vaccine compositions and formulations containing them which induce a systemic and mucosal immunity. Use of a recombinant HIV-1 Env protein, in which the V3 loop is par... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7056075 | Screw-type anchor A self-tapping masonry anchor includes an axial bore that is formed at one end and extends through a portion of the anchor. ... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7053177 | Random peptides that bind to gastro-intestinal tract (GIT) transport receptors and related methods This invention relates to proteins (e.g., peptides) that are capable of facilitating transport of an active agent through a human or animal gastrointestinal tissue, and derivatives (e.g., fragments) and analogs thereof, and nucleotide sequences coding for said prote... | 05/30/2006 |
| D521877 | Combined clock face and pendulum | 05/30/2006 |
| 7040850 | Fastener for use with frangible material A metal fastener for frangible material has a threaded shank, a head proximate one end of the shank and a tip at the opposite end. The fastener has a coarse pitch and relatively large ratio of major to minor diameters suited for securing the fastener into frangible ... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7022171 | Phthalocyanine compounds and ink compositions comprising the same A process for coloration of a substrate comprising applying thereto by means of an ink-jet printer an ink composition comprising a compound of Formula (1) or salt thereof: wherein: M is 2H, Si, a metal, an oxymetal group, a hydroxymetal group or a halometal group; P... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7011705 | Nonlinear optical materials and process for the preparation thereof A non-linear optical crystal of a compound having the general formula DxM1−xTOZO4, including isomorphs thereof, where: D is a dopant which comprises one or both of Rb and Cs; M is selected from one or both of K and Ag; T comprises ... | 03/14/2006 |
| 7006245 | Method and apparatus for processing photographic print The method and apparatus processing photographic print represent a plurality of images arranged in a two-dimensional array on a display screen wherein images arranged at least in a one-dimensional direction in succession among the plurality of images are images proc... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6994997 | Gram positive bacteria deprived of HtrA protease activity and their uses The invention concerns bacteria strains, obtained from gram-positive bacteria whereof the genome size is not more than 3.2 Mb, and wherein the HtrA surface protease is inactive. Said strains are useful for expressing exported proteins of interest. ... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6988833 | Roller bearing with cage fastener A roller bearing with cage fasteners that prevent cage separation under adverse operating conditions. The roller bearing has an inner race, outer race, a plurality of rollers, a roller cage, and cage fasteners. The inner race is disposed about a rotational axis and ... | 01/24/2006 |
| 6912049 | Electromagnetic radiation attenuating and scattering member with improved thermal stability The present invention provides a thermally stable reference member comprising, at least one radiation attenuating element and at least one radiation scattering element. The radiation attenuating element comprising at least one aperture for transmission of radiation ... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6882041 | Thermally enhanced metal capped BGA package A thermally enhanced wirebond BGA package having a laminate substrate, an IC device mounted on the substrate, and a metal cap defining a cavity inside the package between the IC device and the metal cap. A substantial portion of the cavity is filled with a thermally... | 04/19/2005 |
| 6864404 | Engineering disease resistance with pectate lyase-like genes A mutant gene coding for pectate lyase and homologs thereof is provided, which when incorporated in transgenic plants effect an increased level disease resistance in such plants. Also is provided the polypeptide sequence for the pectate lyase of the present inventio... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6831392 | Piezoelectric element driving circuit and driving method A piezoelectric element driving circuit for driving a plurality of piezoelectric elements disposed in a plurality of head units is disclosed, that comprises a plurality of power amplifiers for driving the plurality of head units, a plurality of flexible flat cables ... | 12/14/2004 |
| 6787198 | Hydrothermal treatment of nanostructured films The present invention involves the hydrothermal treatment of nanostructured films to form high k PMOD™ films for use in applications that are temperature sensitive, such as applications using a polymer based substrate. After a PMOD™ precursor is deposited and co... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6759739 | Multilayered substrate for semiconductor device A multilayered substrate for a semiconductor device, which has a multilayered substrate body formed of a plurality sets of a conductor layer and an insulation layer, and having a face for mounting a semiconductor element thereon and another face for external connect... | 07/06/2004 |
| 6743968 | Methods and compositions to reduce or eliminate transmission of a transgene Genetic constructs and methods are disclosed for the production, maintenance and control of transgenes in transgenic eukaryotic organisms that undergo meiosis in which pollen or sperm can be outcrossed; this includes: transgenic animals, plant cells, plant tissues a... | 06/01/2004 |
| 6745386 | System and method for preloading classes in a data processing device that does not have a virtual memory manager An authoring system prepares a specified set of classes for preloading in client devices lacking a virtual memory manager. The authoring system converts the specified set of classes into a plurality of resource modules, a subset of the resource modules each includin... | 06/01/2004 |
| 6627236 | Method for making dairy product capsules The invention concerns dairy product capsules and the method for making them. The capsules contain a coating including a food polymer, reactive to multivalent ions, inside which is confined a dairy product. The capsules are characterised in that they have... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6610866 | Stereoselective synthesis of 24-hydroxylated compounds useful for the preparation of aminosterols, vitamin D analogs, and other compounds A method is described for stereoselectively reducing an unsaturated alkyl ketone substituent attached to a fused ring base. In this method, the unsaturated alkyl ketone reacts with a chiral oxazaborolidine reagent. This reaction stereoselectively reduces ... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6598324 | Bowling shoes having customizable ground engagement A bowling shoe construction having various options for adjustment with removable and replaceable slide parts to attach to the tread surface of a slide shoe. The slide parts can attach interchangeably using hook and pile loop fasteners. A kick shoe include... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6600090 | Transgenic plants expressing puroindolines and methods for producing such plants This invention relates to plant cells, plant tissues or plants transgenic for a nucleic acid encoding a puroindoline. This invention also relates to methods of producing such transgenic plant cells, plant tissues or plants. The transgenic plants produced ... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6550680 | Optical scanner adapted for interfacing to a data communications network An enhanced scanner is equipped with a novel interfacing mechanism for communicating directly with a data communications network. This eliminates the requirement of using intelligent network interface devices to access data generated by any of a plurality... | 04/22/2003 |
