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Self Defense Weapon With Memo

A self defense weapon formed as a memo pad and which is easily held by a person's fingers, therefore making it possible to provide protection from a mugger and also to quickly and easily write a record or a message without failure of missing or forgetting significant information under a stressful situation.

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Class 435/460 - Involving laser treatment of the cell before or during transfection


Subclass of Class 435 - Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Definition: Processes wherein the cell membrane is rendered permeable
No. of patents: 13
Last issue date: 11/27/2007


NumberTitleIssue Date
7300795Optoinjection methods
Optoinjection method for transiently permeabilizing a target cell by (a) illuminating a population of cells contained in a frame; (b) detecting at least one property of light directed from the frame; (c) locating a target cell by the property of light; and (d) irrad...
11/27/2007
7223600Photochemical internalization for delivery of molecules into the cytosol
The present invention provides a method for introducing a molecule into the cytosol of a cell in which the cell is contacted with a photosentistising agent, the cell is irradiated with light of a wavelength effective to activate the photosentisitising agent and, sub...
05/29/2007
7151203Disease resistance in
Disclosed are methods for producing grape plants having resistance to bunch rot disease or Botrytis or both. Also disclosed are grape plants having resistance to bunch rot disease or Botrytis or both, wherein the plants express a cecropin B peptide Shi...
12/19/2006
7132289Method for introducing foreign matters into living cells
A method for introducing a foreign matter into a cell, includes the steps of placing a small particle carrying a foreign matter at a part of a cell surface of a living cell, boring a hole in a cell wall and/or a cell membrane by irradiating and treating said part of...
11/07/2006
6753171Site-specific cell perforation technique
A technique for controlling membrane denaturation reactions other than physical shear force was developed. For example, the present invention provides, a method for causing membrane disruption at a specific site by reacting a stimulus such as light with a compound t...
06/22/2004
6664228Photoselective marking of biological targets
A drug delivery system and methods are provided wherein a therapeutic/diagnostic agent or a component of the immune system is directed to particular cells in a selected organ or a specific site. Such a system can be formed by a photoselective compound gen...
12/16/2003
6534308Method and apparatus for selectively targeting specific cells within a mixed cell population
This invention provides a method and apparatus for selectively identifying, and targeting with an energy beam, specific cells within a mixed cell population, for the purpose of inducing a response in the targeted cells. Using the present invention, every ...
03/18/2003
6103959Inbred corn line ASG28
An inbred corn line, designated ASG28, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line ASG28, to the plants of inbred corn line ASG28 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line ASG28 with itself or ...
08/15/2000
5795755Method of implanting living cells by laser poration at selected sites
A method and apparatus for operating on living cells in order to transfer material to the interior of selectively targeted cells is disclosed. The operation may take place in a reaction chamber in which a group of cells are disposed, only some of which ar...
08/18/1998
5792755Synergistic combinations of ammonium salts
The invention relates to insecticidal compositions which comprise A) inorganic or organic ammonium salts of the formula I ##STR1## in combination with at least one compound from the group consisting of the compounds silafluofen (4-ethoxyphenyl-›3-(4...
08/11/1998
5272072Method for preparing transformed plant
A transformed plant of Gramineae is prepared by culturing an anther of Gramineae in a callus induction medium and, at a stage immediately before the microspore begins to cause division or during the initial division, transducing a genetic substance into t...
12/21/1993
5013660Method of implanting living cells with a foreign substance
Disclosed is a method and apparatus implanting living cells with a foreign substance with the aid of laser beams. According to this invention living cells are exposed to a laser microbeam of energy sufficient to modify a selected part of the cell to be te...
05/07/1991
4795705Methods of producing herbicide resistant plant varieties and plants produced thereby
A method of introducing cytoplasmically inherited traits from a donor plant into a receptor plant of the Solanaceae family has been invented. Protoplasts from the donor and receptor plants are prepared. The donor protoplasts are treated under suitable con...
01/03/1989
 
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