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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7320784 | Immobilized labeling compounds and methods The invention includes methods and compounds for labelling conjugates with metals which comprise the steps of coupling the conjugate to a support surface; introducing a complex-forming metal to the support; and collecting the metal-conjugate complex released from th... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7228261 | Methods and apparatus for testing and diagnosis of weapon control systems Methods and systems for testing and diagnosis of weapon control systems are disclosed. In one embodiment, an apparatus for testing a weapon control system includes an interface unit and a simulator unit. The interface unit is adapted to be operatively coupled to the... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7166719 | Fluorinated photosensitizers related to chlorins and bacteriochlorins for photodynamic therapy Provided herein are compounds for detection, diagnosis and treatment of target tissues or target compositions, including hyperproliferative tissues such as tumors, using photodynamic methods. In particular, photosensitizer compounds that collect in hyperproliferativ... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7121506 | Remotely controlled model airplane having deflectable centrally biased control surface A remotely controlled model airplane includes a receiver responsive to signals from a transmitter to control the direction of flight of the model airplane. The receiver, powered by a battery, demodulates the signal transmitted by the transmitter to selectively energ... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7053210 | Efficient synthesis of pyropheophorbide a and its derivatives A process for the preparation of pyropheophorbide a and its derivatives, including 3-devinyl-3-(1′-hexyloxy)ethyl-pyropheophorbide-a, otherwise known as HPPH, is provided. The process involves treating chlorin e6, in the form of its trimethyl ester, wit... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7018850 | Salicylamide-lanthanide complexes for use as luminescent markers The present invention provides luminescent lanthanide metal chelates comprising a metal ion of the lanthanide series and a complexing agent comprising at least one salicylamidyl moiety. Also provided are probes incorporating the salicylamidyl ligands of the inventio... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7001182 | Method and device for simulating detonating projectiles Detonating projectiles are fired into a target area by a weapon, the time between firing and detonation being one second or less. By setting the target location at the same distance as e.g. the edge (1) of a building (3), however laterally displaced wi... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6406297 | Salicylamide-lanthanide complexes for use as luminescent markers The present invention provides luminescent lanthanide metal chelates comprising a metal ion of the lanthanide series and a complexing agent comprising at least one salicylamidyl moiety. Also provided are probes incorporating the salicylamidyl ligands of t... | 06/18/2002 |
| 6069654 | System and method for far-field determination of store position and attitude for separation and ballistics This invention relates to a system and method for far-field determination of store position and attitude for separation and ballistics. The aircraft is outfitted with two photogrammetric video cameras. The store is dropped from the aircraft and the camera... | 05/30/2000 |
| 5636992 | Low power pulsed laser simulator The seeker of a guided missile may be tested by a simulator. The simulator mimics the reflection of a pulsed laser beam from a target. The simulator has a low power IR emitting LED 18. This IR emitting LED 18 is pulsed by an energy storing capacitor 22. T... | 06/10/1997 |
| 5556281 | Simulated area weapons effects display arrangement A method and apparatus controls the display of information for troops and vehicles in a simulated battlefield. Rounds of munition are fired into the simulated battlefield and the effects of such munitions are displayed on the troops and vehicles display d... | 09/17/1996 |
| 5326268 | Training device for simulating an unexploded submunition An acoustic training device for simulating the effects of an unexploded sunition in a tactical engagement simulation system generates an audible signal of a predetermined frequency and duration when handled or otherwise disturbed. A timing circuit allows... | 07/05/1994 |
| 5257936 | Rifle-firable training grenade and rifle-grenade firing instruction system Completely inert training grenade intended to be fired by a rifle and a propellant cartridge, comprising a metal tube (1) equipped with a rear stabilizing tail unit (2) and with a front solid part (3) which closes off the tube. This front part (3) carries... | 11/02/1993 |
| 4705477 | Simulation of aerial decoy arrangements A launching barrel/oscillator module simulation unit is provided for simulating a plurality of launcher barrels and associated oscillator module of an aerial (infra-red or chaff) decoy arrangement. The unit is adapted for connection to a launcher control ... | 11/10/1987 |
| 4541804 | Training interface device for dispensing stores A training interface device is connected to the output end of a store rack cable and to a modified store dispenser cable. Relays within the training interface device provide for proper indicator illumination in the cockpit of a military aircraft practicin... | 09/17/1985 |
| 4169272 | Apparatus for simulating a perspective view of a video image and for storing such image with a minimum number of bits A simulated perspective view of a landscape is provided on a video display screen used, for example in a video game where a player by means of manual control seeks out various moving targets on the landscape. Specifically, the perspective is achieved by c... | 09/25/1979 |
