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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7427671 | Compositions of alpha platelet derived growth factor receptor nucleic acid and protein and method of making A DNA sequence which encodes a human type α platelet derived growth factor receptor protein which preferentially binds to the AA homodimer and AB heterodimer forms of platelet derived growth factor and also binds the BB homodimer at high affinity, is described. Sub... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7265856 | Method and system for receiving and processing multiple compressed print data streams A system and method for transmitting multiple data streams from a host to a printing device. Data streams are arranged according to color, segmented and compressed, if desired. If compression is used, each segment may compressed with a different compression algorith... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7223535 | Synthetic peptides immunoreactive with hepatitis A virus antibodies Synthetic peptides immunoreactive with hepatitis A virus (HAV) antibodies are provided. The peptides are useful as laboratory reagents to detect or quantify HAV antibodies in biological samples in clinical or research-based assays and for inducing an immune response... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7199162 | Use of treosulfan for patient conditioning before bone marrow or blood stem cell transplantation The invention relates to the use of treosulfan as a conditioning agent before allogenic transplantation of bone marrow or haematopoietic stem cells, whereby treosulfan is administered, either as single effective agent, or in combination with other chemotherapetic ag... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7179640 | Method and apparatus for detecting conception in animals The present invention provides antibodies which specifically bind early conception factor, which can be found in body fluids of animals including but not limited to the cow, cat, dog, horse, human, sheep, and pig. The invention provides methods for detecting concept... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7111916 | System and method of fluid level regulating for a media coating system An apparatus for the management of the fluid level in a media coating system. In one embodiment, the apparatus has a supply item for the storage of a media coating fluid and an applicator having a trough for receiving the media coating fluid from the supply item. Th... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7074399 | Treatment of inflammation with p20 The present invention provides compositions, methods, and kits for treating inflammation and regulating inflammatory responses including cytokine, prostanoid, prostaglandin, and growth factor expression. ... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7060482 | Thermostable xylanases The present invention is directed to thermostable xylanase enzymes are suitable for feed pelleting applications. The novel xylanase enzymes comprise at least 40% of their optimal activity from a pH range from about pH 3.5 to about pH 6.0, and from about 40 to about ... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7038033 | Nematode neuromuscular junction GABA receptors subunits The present invention relates to the field of GABA receptor structure and function. In one aspect, the present invention relates to impairment of the gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptors in parasitic nematodes, for the purpose of crop protection and/or soil trea... | 05/02/2006 |
| 6706118 | Apparatus and method of using motion control to improve coatweight uniformity in intermittent coaters in an inkjet printer A coating apparatus for applying a coating liquid to a printing substrate. The apparatus includes a rotatable first roll, and a rotatable second roll positioned adjacent to the first roll and defining with the first roll a first nip through which the printing substr... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6669814 | Multi-ply paperboard prepared from recycled materials and methods of manufacturing same This invention, in one aspect, relates to a multi-ply paperboard having at least three inner plies and, in some aspects, a top liner and a back liner, wherein the multi-ply paperboard is derived from fiber sources comprising at least about 80% by weight r... | 12/30/2003 |
| 6589760 | Methods of separating a corn fiber lipid fraction from corn fiber The invention provides a method of separating from corn fiber a lipid fraction having phytosterol esters and phytosterols where the method has the steps of: (a) heating an aqueous mixture of unground corn fiber; (b) contacting the mixture of step (a) with... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6579439 | Electrolytic aluminum polishing processes This invention, in one aspect, relates to processes for electropolishing aluminum, in particular, aluminum alloy metal surfaces, by immersing the metal surface in a polishing solution and making the aluminum alloy material anodic. The polishing solution c... | 06/17/2003 |
| 6360944 | Food container with a foldable condiment holder A container with a foldable holder for holding both a primary substance and a secondary substance. The container has a volume defined by a substantially upright sidewall and a bottom to receive the primary substance such as french fries therein. The conta... | 03/26/2002 |
| 6351731 | Adaptive filter featuring spectral gain smoothing and variable noise multiplier for noise reduction, and method therefor An adaptive filter is provided featuring a speech spectrum estimator receiving as input an estimated spectral magnitude signal for a time frame of the input signal and generating an estimated speech spectral magnitude signal representing estimated spectra... | 02/26/2002 |
| 6322529 | Detachment type waist protecting belt Disclosed is a detachment type waist protecting belt wherein hook and loop fastener strips are attached to distal ends and heightwise middle portions of left and right bands, a pair of connecting plates made of a soft plastic material are secured to proxi... | 11/27/2001 |
| 6257486 | Smart card pin system, card, and reader A smart card, smart card reader, and system for secure entry of a secret personal identification number (PIN) directly into the smart card while the card is presented to the reader. Because the user's PIN is entered directly into the smart card, authentic... | 07/10/2001 |
| 5931778 | Rib retractor An improved rib retractor that is adapted to contact adjacent ribs in a person through a thoracotomy incision. The apparatus of the invention comprises a longitudinally-extending rack with two support members, each having a longitudinal edge. The longitud... | 08/03/1999 |
| 5886157 | Expression and purification of human cytochrome P450 The invention provides a nucleic acid encoding a human cytochrome P450 2E1 comprising a 5' terminal deletion of 63 nucleotides, thereby encoding methionine at the first codon position of the 5' terminus, the codon ATG in the second codon position of the 5... | 03/23/1999 |
