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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6916388 | Hydrazinium nitroformate based high performance solid propellants The present invention is directed to a solid propellant for rocket motors, gas generators and comparable devices, comprising a cured composition of hydrazinium nitroformate and an unsaturated hydroxyl terminated hydrocarbon compound. ... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6902609 | Pearlescent film coating systems and substrates coated therewith The present invention is directed to film coating systems for use on oral dosage forms such as compressed tablets and orally-ingestible substrates which have improved pearlescent qualities. The film coating systems can be applied either directly to a substrate or af... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6893384 | Kick boxing training bag with flexible and dismountable supporting structure A kick boxing training bag includes a foam rubber padding (17) slipped onto a supporting structure provided with a hollow base (3) which can be filled with ballast, the supporting structure including two hollow cylindrical rubber springs (9, 13)... | 05/17/2005 |
| D504778 | Fabric | 05/10/2005 |
| 6872393 | Polyalkylene oxide-modified single chain polypeptides The present invention relates to the chemical modification of single chain polypeptides by means of covalent attachment of strands of poly(ethylene glycol) PEG and similar poly(alkylene oxides) to single chain polypeptide binding molecules that have the three dimens... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6838416 | Herbicidal 5-benzyloxymethyl-1,2-isoxazoline derivatives The present invention provided with novel 5-benzyloxymethyl-1,2-isoxazoline derivatives of the formula (1), their preparation method and their use as herbicides. The 5-benzyloxymethyl-1,2-isoxazoline derivatives according to the present invention have sufficiently h... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6773725 | Composition for increasing preservative capability and promoting the growth of living organism and a preparing method thereof The present invention relates a composition promoting the growth, and increasing preservative capability of human body, animals and plants. The composition of the present invention maximizes physiological activity of human body, animals and plants. In addition, the ... | 08/10/2004 |
| 6689779 | Oxazolidinone derivatives and a process for the preparation thereof The present invention relates to novel oxazolidinone derivatives, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and a process for the preparation thereof. More particularly, the present invention relates to oxazolidinone derivatives having pyridine or pyrimidin... | 02/10/2004 |
| 6671490 | Image forming apparatus This invention relates to an image forming apparatus that can correct a curl of a transfer medium correctly and smoothly. This image forming apparatus includes a curl correcting mechanism, including a rotatable sponge roller and a fixed press member which... | 12/30/2003 |
| 6663075 | Height adjustable picture hanger A picture hanger with a height adjustable hook allows the height of the picture to be adjusted from time to time. The hanger uses a back plate on which two opposed crenelated tracks are positioned. Two spring biased crenelated cars are housed in a frame a... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6660162 | Separator for liquid suspension There is described a liquid treatment installation including a tank which defines a substantially vertical flow channel of circular cross section. Disposed coaxially in the flow channel there is a spiral separator plate pack 20 which comprises one or more... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6656676 | Silver halide color photographic material A silver halide color graphic material is disclosed, comprising a support having on one side thereof a red-sensitive layer unit, a green-sensitive layer unit, a blue-sensitive layer unit and a light-insensitive layer, wherein an oil-soluble organic basic ... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6655551 | Portable dispenser for mixing and dispensing fluid mixtures The portable dispenser has individual supply chambers that communicate with a mixing chamber. Each of the supply chambers has a doser to move fluid compositions from the supply chamber to the mixing chamber. The mixing chamber has a mixer to allow it to f... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6653060 | Method of processing silver halide photographic light sensitive material A method for processing a silver halide light-sensitive material employing an automatic processing machine is disclosed. A developer comprises compounds represented by the formula (1), and a fixer comprises thiosulfate salts, water-soluble aluminum salts,... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6650435 | Image processing system An image processing system provided with a receiving circuit to receive image selecting information and output environment information; a memory to memorize plural image data and plural image processing conditions being applied to the image data; a select... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6649763 | Optically active quinoline carboxylic acid derivatives with 7-pyrrolidine substituents causing optical activity and a process for the preparation thereof The present invention relates to optically active quinoline carboxylic acid derivatives, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, their solvates, and a process for the preparation thereof. More specifically, the present invention relates to optically acti... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6649382 | Methods of making polyhydroxyalkanoate using biosynthesis genes from alcaligenes latus There are described methods for making polyhydroxyalkanoate and its copolymers, by culturing a host cell transformed with a vector comprising a polyhydroxyalkanoate biosynthesis-related DNA fragment isolated from Alcaligenes latus. The DNA fragment compri... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6649224 | Method for applying a coating to a substrate A method of applying a coating to a surface of a substrate, comprising the steps of: introducing a substrate into an atmosphere which consists of at least one chemically reactive compound, water and at least one of nitrogen and argon, and thereafter ... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6648959 | Coloring pigment This invention relates to a method for preparing a coloring pigment, wherein an anionic or cationic clay, which clay contains substantially no agglomerates of clay sheets, is subjected to an ion exchange with an organic dye. The invention further relates ... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6638429 | Method for processing a watery substance with zeolites Method and apparatus for processing a watery substance, such as sludge or manure, wherein in a mixer-drier (33) the watery substance to be processed, which may or may not be mechanically partly dewatered (in 31) and/or preheated (in 32), is mixed with zeo... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6623481 | Electrosurgical probe for tumor treatment by radiofrequency An electrosurgical probe including a metal cannula, partially provided with an electroinsulating coating, and filiform electrodes housed in the cannula in a stretched position. The filiform electrodes are provided with an elastic memory of an arched shape... | 09/23/2003 |
| 6613501 | Silver halide photographic material A silver halide photographic material is disclosed comprising a blue-sensitive silver halide unit containing a yellow coupler, a green-sensitive silver halide unit containing magenta coupler, and a red-sensitive silver halide unit containing a cyan couple... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6608058 | 6-methylnicotinamide derivatives as antiviral agents The present invention relates to novel 6-methylnicotinamide derivatives and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, the process for preparing them, and the pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds as active ingredients. The 6-methylnicotinam... | 08/19/2003 |
| 6572717 | Hydrazinium nitroformate The invention relates to crystalline hydrazinium nitroformate having a length to diameter ratio of at most 2.5 and a sensitivity to friction and shock not below 20 N and 2 J, respectively, as well as to a method for the preparation thereof.... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6566043 | Silver halide photographic light-sensitive material The present invention is to provide a silver halide photographic light-sensitive material comprising a support having thereon a light-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer comprising a compound represented by Formula, Formula 1 Z--S--X wherein Z represen... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6564458 | Method for manufacturing a radiator A method of manufacturing radiators by joining a corrugated fin to a base plate, characterized by low costs and prevention of thermal deformation of the corrugated fin due to low-temperature soldering. A first soldering at the lower ends of the corrugated... | 05/20/2003 |