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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8071113 | Live, oral vaccine for protection against serotype 1 The invention relates to Salmonella typhi Ty21a comprising core-linked Shigella dysenteriae serotype 1 O-specific polysaccharide (O-Ps) and DNA encoding O antigen biosynthesis, said DNA selected from the group consisting of: a) the DNA sequence set out... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8023210 | Optical accessory holder An optical accessory holder such as an adapter or a focuser drawtube having a passageway through the holder body defining a lengthwise central axis through the passageway. The holder body has an inner surface which includes two substantially linear inner edges paral... | 09/20/2011 |
| 7888040 | Detection of methamphetamine group drugs The present invention provides immunoassays which are highly specific for detection in biological samples of methamphetamine and other drugs of abuse of the methamphetamine group such as ecstasy and other ecstasy class drugs. More particularly, competitive assays ar... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7879333 | Methods for preparing and delivering adjuvant compositions Methods are provided for preparing and delivering an adjuvant for vaccines including lecithin and a polymer. The polymer is preferably polyacrylic acid-based. The method of preparation includes hydrating lecithin and a polymer in saline or water and mixing the lecit... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7674468 | Treatment of cancer using HSV mutant Use as an anti-cancer agent of a mutant herpes simplex virus wherein the mutant virus comprises a modification in the γ34.5 gene in the long repeat region (RL) such that the γ34.5 gene is a non-functional, manufacture of medicaments and methods of testi... | 03/09/2010 |
| 7134162 | Toothbrush having soft and hard bristles together Disclosed is a toothbrush having soft and hard bristles together. The toothbrush having soft and hard bristles with 6–10 mm in tapered length and 0.01–0.08 mm in diameter of end portions comprises: longer bristles(1) located at both edges; and shorter bri... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7455523 | Medical simulation system and method A portable medical simulation system and method employs an artificial patient with a built-in haptic interface device, with up to four carriages for engaging different diameter catheters. A catheter stabilizer between each carriage expands and contracts in an accord... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7404329 | Pressure gauge for use with an airway lumen A pressure gauge for use in combination with an airway lumen having an inflatable cuff, the pressure gauge including a housing and a flexible diaphragm within the housing defining a fluid tight chamber with the chamber in fluid communication with the cuff. In use a ... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7396596 | Article with a coating of electrically conductive polymer A coated article, which has (i) at least one electrically non-conductive base layer, (ii) at least one layer of copper and/or a copper alloy, and (iii) a layer which contains at least one electrically conductive polymer. The article is characterized in that the copp... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7389027 | Method and apparatus for the monitoring and control of a process A pitch side optical system for use in diode laser spectroscopy consisting of more than one diode laser having select lasing frequencies with each diode laser being coupled to an end of a distinct input optical fiber. The pitch side optical system further consists o... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7337361 | Test harness for enterprise application integration environment A test harness is provided for fully testing an enterprise application integration (“EAI”) environment. The test harness is preferably used with a GUI-based test tool and includes a test controller, a message collector and a test validator. The test controller t... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7335499 | tRNA synthetase The invention provides tRNA synthetase polypeptides and DNA (RNA) encoding tRNA synthetase polypetides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing tRNA synthetase polypeptide for the protection again... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7311834 | Apparatus for the treatment of particulate biodegradable organic waste An apparatus for treating particulate biodegradable organic waste includes a thermal hydrolysis reactor receiving the particulate biodegradable organic waste for performing thermal hydrolysis at a temperature of about 130° C. at a pressure at or above the saturated... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7247425 | Methods to identify polynucleotide and polypeptide sequences which may be associated with physiological and medical conditions The present invention provides methods for identifying evolutionarily significant polynucleotide and polypeptide sequences in human and/or non-human primates which may be associated with a physiological condition, such as enhanced resistance to AIDS infection. The i... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7192781 | Methods for stabilizing 5-azacytidine in plasma The invention provides methods for stabilizing 5-azacytidine against hydrolysis in plasma. By extracting the 5-azacytidine into acetonitrile and zinc sulfate, the 5-azacytidine can be stored for at least about 3 hours at about room temperature, and for at least abou... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7182414 | Undercarriage equipped with non-steel type rubber crawler using chain action The present invention relates to an undercarriage equipped with a coreless rubber crawler in a chain drive configuration, and more particularly, to a track system undercarriage for a skid loader in which an auxiliary axle and an auxiliary sprocket are provided to so... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7164219 | Electromechanical converter An electromechanical converter, in particular an electric variable transmission, is provided with a primary shaft (5) having a rotor (8) mounted thereon, a secondary shaft (7) having an interrotor (15) mounted thereon, and a stator (10... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7144510 | Method and apparatus for treatment of a fluid stream A method for treating a fluid by providing a raw fluid to a process tank. The raw fluid may be water having varying degrees of contamination or another type of fluid. The method further consists of adding an ion exchange resin to the process tank to form a raw fluid... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7135572 | Diaryl 1,2,4-triazole derivatives as a highly selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor The present invention relates to a novel diaryl 1,2,4-triazole derivative of the following formula 1 as a highly selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor: Wherein, R1, R2, R3, R4... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7128920 | metRS2 The invention provides metRS2 polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding metRS2 polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are preferred methods for utilizing metRS2 polypeptides and polynucleotides as diagnostic... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7097825 | Methods and reagents to acquire MRI signals and images Method for obtaining BOLD MRI images with allosteric effector compounds are disclosed. Methods for the determination of tumor oxygenation and for an optimal time for initiating radiation therapy are also disclosed. ... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7094392 | Delivery of antihistamines through an inhalation route The present invention relates to the delivery of antihistamines through an inhalation route. Specifically, it relates to aerosols containing antihistamines that are used in inhalation therapy. In a method aspect of the present invention, an antihistamine is delivere... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7094535 | Nucleic acid ligands to integrins Methods are described for the isolation of nucleic acid ligands to integrins using the SELEX process. SELEX is an acronym for Systematic Evolution of Ligands by EXponential enrichment. The nucleic acid ligands of the present invention are useful as therapeutic and d... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7087417 | tRNA synthetases, metRS The invention relates to metRS polypeptides and polynucleotides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing metRS polypeptides and polynucleotides in diagnostic assays. ... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7078020 | Delivery of antipsychotics through an inhalation route The present invention relates to the delivery of antipsychotics through an inhalation route. Specifically, it relates to aerosols containing antipsychotics that are used in inhalation therapy. In a method aspect of the present invention, an antipsychotic is delivere... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7078518 | Forms of 5-Azacytidine The disclosure includes novel polymorphic and pseudopolymorphic crystalline forms of 5-azacytidine, along with methods for preparing said forms, wherein 5-azacytidine is represented by the formula: The disclosure... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7070765 | Delivery of drug esters through an inhalation route The present invention relates to the delivery of drug esters through an inhalation route. Specifically, it relates to aerosols containing drug esters that are used in inhalation therapy. In a method aspect of the present invention, a drug ester is delivered to a pat... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7070937 | Marker useful for detection and measurement of free radical damage and method The present invention teaches a marker useful for detection and measurement of free radical damage. Specifically, the invention takes advantage of alterations which occur to the N-terminus of the albumin molecule, a circulating protein in human blood, in the presenc... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7063782 | Electrochemical detection of ischemia The subject invention comprises electrochemical methods and devices for in vitro detection of an ischemic event in a patient sample. Following addition of a known amount of a transition metal ion to the patient sample, electrodes are used to measure the current or p... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7063830 | Delivery of anti-migraine compounds through an inhalation route The present invention relates to the delivery of anti-migraine compounds through an inhalation route. Specifically, it relates to aerosols containing lidocaine, verapamil, diltiazem, isometheptene, or lisuride that are used in inhalation therapy. In a method aspect ... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7052679 | Delivery of antipsychotics through an inhalation route The present invention relates to the delivery of antipsychotics through an inhalation route. Specifically, it relates to aerosols containing antipsychotics that are used in inhalation therapy. In a method aspect of the present invention, an antipsychotic is delivere... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7052680 | Delivery of compounds for the treatment of Parkinsons through an inhalation route The present invention relates to the delivery of antiparkinsons drugs through an inhalation route. In a method aspect of the present invention, an antiparkinsons drug is administered to a patient through an inhalation route. The method comprises: a) heating a thin l... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7048909 | Delivery of beta-blockers through an inhalation route The present invention relates to aerosols containing of atenolol, pindolol, esmolol, propranolol, or metoprolol that are used in inhalation therapy. In a method aspect of the present invention, of atenolol, pindolol, esmolol, propranolol, or metoprolol is administer... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7045118 | Delivery of compounds for the treatment of migraine through an inhalation route The present invention relates to the delivery of a migraine headache drug through an inhalation route. Specifically, it relates to aerosols containing a migraine headache drug that are used in inhalation therapy. In a method aspect of the present invention, a migrai... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7045119 | Delivery of diazepam through an inhalation route The present invention relates to the delivery of compounds for the treatment of anxiety disorders and symptoms of such disorders through an inhalation route. Specifically, it relates to aerosols containing that are used in inhalation therapy. In a method aspect of t... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7033575 | Delivery of physiologically active compounds through an inhalation route The present invention relates to the delivery of physiologically active compounds through an inhalation route. Specifically, it relates to aerosols containing physiologically active compounds that are used in inhalation therapy. In a method aspect of the present inv... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7029658 | Delivery of antidepressants through an inhalation route The present invention relates to the delivery of antidepressants through an inhalation route. Specifically, it relates to aerosols containing an antidepressant that are used in inhalation therapy. In a method aspect of the present invention, an antidepressant is adm... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7030137 | Substituted thiophenes with antibacterial activity Novel substituted thiophenes that are inhibitors of bacterial methionyl t-RNA synthetase (MRS) are disclosed. Also disclosed are method for their preparation and their use in therapy as anti-bacterial agents. ... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7022312 | Delivery of antiemetics through an inhalation route The present invention relates to the delivery of antiemetics through an inhalation route. Specifically, it relates to aerosols containing antiemetics that are used in inhalation therapy. In a method aspect of the present invention, an antiemetic is delivered to a pa... | 04/04/2006 |
