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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D654374 | Shirt in a tube | 02/21/2012 |
| 8102272 | Signal inspection system for rotation control device and method thereof A signal inspection system for a rotation control device and a method thereof are disclosed. The signal inspection system comprises a signal capturing device, a determining module, a signal transforming device, and a processing module. A first signal and a second si... | 01/24/2012 |
| 7863929 | Active back-end termination circuit The invention discloses an active back-end termination circuit, which comprises a first resistor, a first transistor, a second resistor, and a second transistor. The first resistor and the first transistor are connected in series for forming a first impendence unit.... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7861574 | Photoacoustic spectroscopy system and technique for remote sensing of explosives and toxic chemicals A user-friendly photoacoustic spectroscopy (PAS) system and process (technique) provides an open-field PAS instrument, unit and device to remotely sense explosives, chemicals and biological agents. The PAS system and process can include: a pulsed tunable laser, such... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7856892 | Flow-rate measuring method and flow-rate measuring device A measurable flow-rate range is increased to enhance usability. A flow-rate measuring method for measuring the flow rate of a fluid inside a tube is provided. This method uses a thermal-marker generator that heats the fluid flowing through the tube from the outside ... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7855878 | Goal posts side key implementation scheme for offset hinge clamshell phone with thickness flip hardware compartment A mobile phone or other electronic device is provided with side keys inside the goalpost compartment at a location offset from the axis of rotation to optimize the use of internal limited space inside the goalpost. In the preferred form, side keys comprise keycaps p... | 12/21/2010 |
| D627923 | Hair dryer attachment | 11/23/2010 |
| 7818993 | High-performance flexible hydrogen sensors Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) are decorated with metal nanoparticles to form high-performance flexible hydrogen sensors. The special process to form the high-performance flexible hydrogen sensors can combine a dry transfer printing technique and modificatio... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7647254 | Method and system for providing customized computer solutions At least one or more customized solutions for setting up a computer system for a customer may be provided. A customer may select a new computer system, or upgrade or set up a current computer system based at least in part on customer identification information. A cu... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7644606 | Photoacoustic spectroscopy system and technique for remote sensing of explosives and toxic chemicals A user-friendly photoacoustic spectroscopy (PAS) system and process (technique) provides an open-field PAS instrument, unit and device to remotely sense explosives, chemicals and biological agents. The PAS system and process can include: a pulsed tunable laser, such... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7628618 | Flexible cable positioning device A flexible cable positioning device is disclosed. The flexible cable positioning device comprises a baseboard, a positioning housing, a cover and a flexible cable. The baseboard has a plurality of contact points. The positioning housing is located on the baseboard a... | 12/08/2009 |
| 7602105 | Piezoelectrically actuated ultrananocrystalline diamond tip array integrated with ferroelectric or phase change media for high-density memory A compact large density memory piezoactuated storage device and process for its fabrication provides an integrated microelectromechanical (MEMS) and/or nanoelectromechanical (NEMS) system and structure that features an integrated large density array of nanotips made... | 10/13/2009 |
| 7071233 | Antimicrobial prevention and treatment of human immunedeficience virus and other infectious diseases An improved medical treatment and medicine is provided to quickly and safely resolve HIV and other microbial infections. The inexpensive medicine can be self administered and maintained for the prescribed time. The attractive medicine comprises an antimicrobial conc... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7369162 | Image sensing apparatus An Image sensing apparatus employing a multi-chip system and having a super-parallel circuit structure capable of performing processes such as image processing in real time. A first chip of a first of a first stage has first pixel circuits each having an optical sen... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7229828 | Sugar cane production Plants, particularly sugar cane plants, are reproduced using explant material which may be derived from leaves, shoots, roots and other plant parts. Somatic embryos are produced by culturing immature embryos from the explant material and then culturing mature, somat... | 06/12/2007 |
| D542916 | Applicator | 05/15/2007 |
| 7211299 | UV curing method and apparatus A UV curing apparatus and method is provided for enhancing UV curing of inks, coatings and adhesives having UV photo initiators therein by subjecting the UV curable inks, coatings or adhesives to UV light at different wavelengths. Preferably, the UV LED assemblies a... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7175712 | Light emitting apparatus and method for curing inks, coatings and adhesives A UV curing apparatus and method is provided for enhancing the distribution and application of UV light to UV photo initiators in a UV curable ink, coating or adhesive. The UV curing apparatus and method comprises UV LED assemblies in a first row with the UV LED ass... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7157286 | Method for immunologically measuring RCAS1 and kit for measuring the same RCAS1 in a specimen is measured by a immunologically method consisting of a step of reacting a specimen with a first anti-RCAS1 antibody capable of specifically binding to RCAS1, a step of labeling the first reaction product produced by the aforementioned step, and ... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7148369 | Organosilicon compounds, preparation method and uses thereof The invention concerns organosilicon compounds, their method of preparation and their use as coupling agents for deposition, at the surface of a solid support, an organized self-assembled monolayer. The invention also concerns a method for obtaining solid supports w... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7137696 | Ink jet UV curing A method and apparatus for printing a product, article or other object at a printing station and for enhancing the application of UV light to UV photo initiators in a UV curable ink being applied to a product, article or other object at the printing station, compris... | 11/21/2006 |
| D529346 | Pizza box | 10/03/2006 |
| 7101863 | Pharmaceutical compositions with wound healing or anti-complementary activity comprising a dextran derivative The invention concerns pharmaceutical compositions with wound healing or anti-complementary activity, and their uses, said compositions comprising, (1) at least a dextran derivative of general formula DMCaBbSuc, a, b, and c respectiv... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7039567 | System identification method Quick real-time identification and estimation of a time-non-varying or time-varying system. A new H∞ evaluation criterion is determined, a fast algorithm for a modified H∞ filter based on the criterion is developed, and a quick time-varying... | 05/02/2006 |
| D517806 | Flatten basket | 03/28/2006 |
| 6986917 | Printed wiring board and method of manufacturing the same A solder resist comprising a thermosetting resin is printed on a surface of an insulating board (7) having a conductor circuit (6). The solder resist is then heat-cured to form an insulating film (1) having a low thermal expansion coefficient. A... | 01/17/2006 |
| 6984372 | Dynamic sulfur tolerant process and system with inline acid gas-selective removal for generating hydrogen for fuel cells This invention relates to a sulfur tolerant, dynamic, compact, lightweight fuel process and system that is capable of converting sulfur bearing carbonaceous fuels to hydrogen rich gases suitable for fuel cells or chemical processing applications. The process and sys... | 01/10/2006 |
| 6979540 | Method for synthesizing and immobilizing nucleic acids on a silanized solid support This invention concerns the use, for synthesizing and immobilising nucleic acids, of a solid support modified by an organized self-assembled monolayer of one or several organosilicon compounds. The invention also concerns methods for synthesizing and immobilizing nu... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6967063 | Autothermal hydrodesulfurizing reforming method and catalyst A method for reforming a sulfur-containing carbonaceous fuel in which the sulfur-containing carbonaceous fuel is mixed with H2O and an oxidant, forming a fuel/H2O/oxidant mixture. The fuel H2O/oxidant mixture is brought into contact ... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6946443 | Biomaterial based on an insolubilized dextran derivative and a growth factor The invention concerns a biologically active material essentially comprising at least an insolubilized dextran derivative of general formula DMCaBbSUcSd and at least a growth factor having an activity on osteoarticular, de... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6946490 | Antimicrobial treatment for herpes simplex virus and other infectious diseases An improved medical treatment and medicine is provided to quickly and safely resolve herpes and other microbial infections. The inexpensive user-friendly medicine can be applied and maintained on the infected region until the physical symptoms of the disease disappe... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6936085 | Vacuum loader A specially arranged vacuum loader and industrial dust collector with a perforated plate tangential cyclone separator is provided to efficiently remove, readily collect, effectively separate and safely dispose of wet, dry and fibrous materials, including liquids and... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6879433 | Wavelength conversion apparatus A wavelength converter which employs an optical fiber and has high converter efficiency. The polarization planes of a signal light and an exciting light outputted from a laser diode (LD) (103) are respectively controlled by polarization controllers (PC's) ( | 04/12/2005 |
| 6810832 | Automated animal house An efficient economical automated animal house is provided to increase the health and longevity of animals, such as poultry, and swine. The automated poultry house provides for automatic removal of contaminated bedding and replacement with fresh or recycled bedding.... | 11/02/2004 |
| 6784374 | Printed wiring board and manufacturing method therefor A printed wiring board has a circuit substrate 6 having a conductor circuit 5 and a through hole 60, and also has a joining pin 1 inserted into the through hole. The joining pin is manufactured by using a material unmelted at a heating te... | 08/31/2004 |
| D493338 | Espresso tamper | 07/27/2004 |
| 6649199 | Process for manufacturing a fermented food product using cell extracts The invention relates to a process for manufacturing a fermented food product, which enables the maturation phase of said product to be shortened and its organoleptic to be improved. The process is characterized by the addition to the raw material of a cl... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6648991 | LOW-ALLOY CARBON STEEL FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF PIPES FOR EXPLORATION AND THE PRODUCTION OF OIL AND/OR GAS HAVING AN IMPROVED CORROSION RESISTANCE, A PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF SEAMLESS PIPES, AND THE SEAMLESS PIPES OBTAINED THEREFROM Low-alloy carbon steel for the manufacture of seamless pipes having improved resistance to corrosion, particularly the "sweet corrosion" that occurs in the media rich in CO2, for using in exploration and production of oil and/or natural gas. Th... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6084175 | Front contact trenches for polycrystalline photovoltaic devices and semi-conductor devices with buried contacts Textured semi-conductor devices, such as macro textured buried-contact solar cells, are produced with special front contact trenches to increase efficiency and decrease costs. In order to produce the front contact trenches, front channels and narrower met... | 07/04/2000 |
