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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5786326 | Method for the treatment of atherosclerosis and vascular injury by prevention of vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation A method for the treatment of atherosclerosis and vascular injury using exochelins, and more particularly exochelins of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, to prevent vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation. Delivery of an effective amount of a desferri-Exochel... | 07/28/1998 |
| 5747118 | Plasma enhanced chemical transport process for forming diamond films A chemical transport process which is enhanced by a plasma formed in a substantially oxygen free hydrogen environment for formation of microcrystalline diamond films at a relatively low deposition temperature and a rate of about 1 μm/hr. The process, per... | 05/05/1998 |
| 5743080 | Vapor-air steam engine A vapor-air steam engine is described which operates at high pressure and utilizes a working fluid consisting of a mixture of compressed uncombusted air components, fuel combustion products and steam. In the new cycle described, working fluid is provided at co... | 04/28/1998 |
| 5721209 | Iron chelator and inhibitor of iron-mediated oxidant injury Exochelins can be used to prevent damage to living tissue from the formation or presence of the (.cndot.OH) radical. In particular, the invention is directed to the administration of exochelins to infarcted myocardium prior to or coincidental with reperfu... | 02/24/1998 |
| 5719400 | High resolution detector array for gamma-ray imaging A gamma ray detection and locating system comprising an array of scintillator crystals connected to a multichannel photomultiplier tube by discrete optical fibers, each fiber connecting a single crystal to a corresponding specific location on the face of ... | 02/17/1998 |
| 5713960 | Prosthesis with improved biocompatibility made with N-vinyl polymers An injectable or implantable material for soft tissue augmentation comprising a hydrogel containing both hydrophobic and hydrophilic domains is prepared by copolymerizing a hydrophilic monomer, such as water soluble N-vinylpyrrolidone with non-water solub... | 02/03/1998 |
| 5708031 | Prostaglandin E2 treatment of impotence Disclosed are compositions and methods for the treatment of male impotence, wherein erectile dysfunction is alleviated by administering a pharmaceutically acceptable formulation containing prostaglandin PGE2. An antidote for the effects of admi... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5704353 | Urinary diagnostic catheter A system for monitoring the physical and chemical properties of urine in the urinary bladder and functioning of the bladder. For example, the system can include sensors for pressure, temperature, pH, various different chemical constituents of urine, sodiu... | 01/06/1998 |
| 5698328 | Diamond thin film electron emitter Doped and undoped polycrystalline and noncrystalline diamond films produced by plasma enhanced chemical transport emit electrons into a vacuum in response to an applied electrical field. The field required to create emission is less than 20 V/μm for dope... | 12/16/1997 |
| 5687641 | Handling sheet material This invention relates to a method and apparatus for handling stretchable sheet material, to form a stack of leaves of such material. In particular, although not exclusively, the invention concerns the handling of dough sheets in the manufacture of biscui... | 11/18/1997 |
| 5682330 | Repetitive event analysis system A method of observing and comparing the visual and textual record of repetitive or related events, such as behavioral activities, recorded on a viewable media, which includes converting the visual record into a digital format, storing the digital record i... | 10/28/1997 |
| 5666531 | Recordable CDROM accessing system The Recording Technique provides a directory which indicates the location of only the last version of any stored information or modified entry of stored information, prior versions being transparent to the operating system. The Recording Technique further... | 09/09/1997 |
| 5618070 | Push button quake latch The latch assembly disclosed provides a cabinet latch that is both earthquake and child resistant, but which is easy for an adult to open. This assembly can be used on cabinet doors of differing lengths and configurations.... | 04/08/1997 |
| 5617719 | Vapor-air steam engine A vapor-air steam engine is described which operates at high pressure and utilizes a working fluid consisting of a mixture of compressed air, fuel combustion products and steam. In the new cycle described working fluid is provided at constant pressure and... | 04/08/1997 |
| 5611169 | Longline snap A clip for attaching a fishing hook to an elongated line, the clip having a first portion configured to clamp onto the line, the hook being attached to the clip at a second end spaced from the first portion. The clip further includes first, second and thi... | 03/18/1997 |
| 5581499 | Micro information storage system A device for optically storing and retrieving information incorporating a cadmium fluoride crystal. Using focused ionizing radiation, patterns can be formed in the crystal by the creation of color centers and/or intrinsic luminescence quenched areas. The ... | 12/03/1996 |
