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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7131234 | Combination end seal and restraint A combination end seal and cotyledon restraint (20) for an artificial seed (22) is provided. The combination end seal and cotyledon restraint includes a cap portion (30) sized to substantially seal one end of an artificial seed and a cotyledon r... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7083947 | Assay techniques using nematode worms Improved techniques for performing assays using nematode worms, such as nematode worms from the genus Caenorhabditis. The assays generally comprise exposing nematodes to at least one compound which paralyzes or kills the nematodes. ... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7060643 | Photo-functional powder and applications thereof A condensed phosphate containing an alkaline earth metal is caused to be present on the surface of titanium dioxide fine particles, and as a result, the condensed phosphate is firmly coupled with the fine particles and is barely liberated from the surface of the fin... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7049264 | Supported catalyst for olefin polymerization A supported catalyst for olefin polymerization comprises A) as support material, a copolymer comprising the monomer units I, II and III, where the monomer units I have the formula (I) and the monomer un... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7041163 | Non-aqueous inkjet ink set This invention pertains to an ink set for inkjet printing, in particular to a non-aqueous ink set comprising one or more inks based on certain pigment colorants. The invention also pertains to a method of inkjet printing with this ink set. ... | 05/09/2006 |
| 6989342 | Catalyst for polymerization and copolymerization of ethylene A solid titanium complex catalyst for polymerization and copolymerization of ethylene is prepared by the process comprising: (1) preparing a magnesium solution by reacting a halogenated magnesium compound with an alcohol; (2) reacting the magnesium solution with a p... | 01/24/2006 |
| 6979552 | Method of lipid assay and reagent for use therein A method of lipid assay characterized by assaying the lipids contained in a blood component in the presence of an organic silicon compound. The method can cause specific conditions for direct methods while satisfying requirements such as no influence on precision of... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6972270 | Catalyst modifiers and their use in the polymerization of olefin(s) The present invention relates to the use of at least one acid and at least one base and/or at least one reductant and at least one oxidant that when used with a polymerization catalyst in a polymerization process results in the controllable generation of a catalyst ... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6967183 | Electrocatalyst powders, methods for producing powders and devices fabricated from same Electrocatalyst powders and methods for producing electrocatalyst powders, such as carbon composite electrocatalyst powders. The powders have a well-controlled microstructure and morphology. The method includes forming the particles from an aerosol of precursors by ... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6965064 | Guzmania plant named ‘Switch’ Guzmania cultivar ‘Switch’ is solid, tenable, small-sized and long lasting with a compound-shaped purple-red inflorescence. ... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6960549 | Catalyst modifiers and their use in the polymerization of olefin(s) The present invention relates to the use of at least one acid and at least one base and/or at least one reductant and at least one oxidant that when used with a polymerization catalyst in a polymerization process results in the controllable generation of a catalyst ... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6956005 | Use of tellurium in carbon-supported, noble metal-containing catalysts for liquid phase oxidation reactions An improved catalyst comprising a noble metal and tellurium at the surface of a carbon support is provided. Also provided are novel methods for preparing such catalysts and novel processes for the use of such catalysts in liquid phase oxidation reactions, particular... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6946023 | Smear-resistant ink compositions In general, a smear-resistant ink composition according to the present invention comprises: (1) water; (2) at least one glycol selected from the group consisting of diethylene glycol, ethylene glycol, glycerol, and propylene glycol; (3) a pyrrolidone selected from t... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6939682 | Test piece for assaying high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol The present invention relates to a test piece having a simple structure, by which HDL cholesterol can be measured easily using a small amount of specimen. A reagent layer (2) is formed on a support (1), and an enzyme reagent for measuring cholesterol, ... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6936565 | Modified carbide and oxycarbide containing catalysts and methods of making and using thereof Compositions including modified carbide-containing nanorods and/or modified oxycarbide-containing nanorods and/or modified carbon nanotubes bearing carbides and oxycarbides and methods of making the same are provided. Rigid porous structures including modified oxyca... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6932986 | Essential oil mixture for miticide, miticide composition, and spray for miticide An essential oil mixture for miticide, which contains eucalyptus oil or rosemary oil or a mixture thereof and a mint oil in amounts within a range of from 1:4 to 1:99 by mass ratio, and a miticide in which the essential oil mixture for miticide is dissolved in a sol... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6919291 | Fluorinated zwitterionic cocatalyst activators for olefin polymerization Zwitterionic compositions of matter comprising cations [Ct]+ and anions connected together with substantially rigid fluorinated linking groups are described. These zwitterionic compositions serve as cocatalysts. They activate olefin polymerization catalys... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6916759 | Method for producing a catalyst for homo-or co-polymerization of ethylene A method of making an olefin polymerization catalyst is disclosed. The method involves contacting a magnesium halide compound with an alcohol, adding a mineral oil to the product, reacting this product with a hydroxylated ester and an alkoxy silane, then adding a ti... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6916763 | Process for preparing a catalyst for the oxidation and ammoxidation of olefins A process for preparing an antimonate-based mixed metal oxide catalyst in a catalytically active oxidized state, wherein the catalyst is represented by the empirical formula MeaSbbXcQdReOf, wherein Me... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6916760 | Spray-drying catalyst compositions and methods of spray-drying A spray drying process for preparing a solid catalyst and composition for use therein comprising a catalyst compound, an activator for the catalyst compound, and at least one compound selected from among siloxanes, polyalkylene glycols, C1-4 alkyl or phen... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6914028 | Method for producing a catalyst for homo-or co-polymerization of ethylene A method of making an olefin polymerization catalyst is disclosed. The method first combines a magnesium halide with an alcohol, then adds a hydroxylated ester and a silicon alkoxide, followed by a titanium compound and another silicon compound to result in a solid ... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6914032 | Method of producing tungsten-copper based composite powder and sintered alloys for heat-sink using said composite powder The present invention relates to a method of producing W—Cu based composite powder, which is used in heat-sink materials for high-power integrated circuits, electric contact materials, etc, and to a method of producing a W—Cu based sintered alloy by using the co... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6911412 | Composite particles for electrocatalytic applications Electrocatalyst powders and methods for producing electrocatalyst powders, such as carbon composite electrocatalyst powders. The powders have a well-controlled microstructure and morphology. The method includes forming the particles from an aerosol of precursors by ... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6906239 | Plant preparations The present invention provides methods for slowing down the rate at which plant biomaterials, such as lignin, are degraded, thereby improving the terrestrial storage of carbon by reducing the amount of gaseous carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere upon biodegr... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6905539 | Black eradicable ink, methods of eradication of the same, eradicable ink kit, and eradicated ink complex A shear-thinning eradicable ink including water, a dye selected from the group consisting of diarylmethane derivatives, triarylmethane derivatives, methine dyes, and a solvent, wherein the ink has a shear-thinning index in the range of about 0.35 to about 1.0; a kit... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6906000 | Stable carbonous catalyst particles and method for making and utilizing same Stable carbonous catalyst particles composed of an inorganic catalytic metal/metal oxide powder and a carbonaceous binder material are formed having a basic inner substantially uniform-porous carbon coating of the catalytic powder, and may include an outer porous ca... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6905840 | Double motor mutant assay for antifungal agents Provided are methods of identifying potential antifungal agents, and particularly those having antimitotic activity. Fungal cells having double mutations which alter microtubule stability and inhibit cell proliferation are used in the methods. Test compounds are scr... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6905538 | Invisible ink jet inks Water-based invisible red fluorescent inks provide machine-readable, inverse contrast invisible images and can be printed using conventional ink jet printers. The inks employ rare earth complexed ligand fluorophores having narrow excitation and emission spectra. In ... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6903045 | Tin promoted platinum catalyst for carbonylation of lower alkyl alcohols A carbonylation catalyst useful for producing esters and carboxylic acids in a vapor phase carbonylation process, wherein the catalyst includes a solid component having a catalytically effective amount of platinum and tin associated with a solid catalyst support mat... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6903042 | Catalytic composition and process for oligomerizing ethylene, in particular to 1-hexene A catalytic composition for oligomerizing ethylene, in particular to 1-hexene, is obtained by mixing at least one chromium carboxylate characterized in that it also contains a free carboxylic acid in a set proportion, with at least one aryloxy compound of an element... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6903047 | Vanadium-phosphorus oxide catalysts with promoter reagents The present invention concerns a method for enhancing the activity of vanadium phosphorus oxide (VPO) catalysts. Promoter reagents are grafted onto or reacted with the catalyst surface. An optional calcination and activation heating cycle transforms the catalyst pre... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6903229 | Metallocene compositions This invention relates to metallocene compositions and their use in the preparation of catalyst systems for olefin polymerization, particularly propylene polymerization. The metallocene compositions may be represented by the formula: | 06/07/2005 |
| 6899756 | Drier for printing ink and printing ink containing drier A drier for oxidative polymerization-drying printing ink is provided, which does not contain cobalt capable of exerting an adverse influence on the environment and health and which is environmentally friendly. A printing ink containing the drier is also provided. Th... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6899751 | Ink for ink jet recording, ink jet recording method, ink cartridge and ink jet recording apparatus An ink for ink jet recording which is used for an ink jet printer in which at least a portion of a member being in contact with the ink is formed by any one of a borosilicate glass, a soda lime glass, a photosensitive glass, single crystal silicon, polysilicon, a si... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6899754 | Inkjet inks with increased optical density This invention pertains to aqueous inkjet inks containing self-dispersing pigments and effective amounts of one or more multivalent cations, said inks having increased optical density when printed. ... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6897175 | Catalyst and method for the alkylation of hydroxyaromatic compounds A metal oxide catalyst precursor composition comprises a pore former and a catalyst reagent. ... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6897177 | Cobalt catalysts A process for preparing a cobalt based catalyst precursor includes, in a support impregnation stage, impregnating a coated catalyst support comprising porous catalyst support particles coated with carbon, with a cobalt salt, and partially drying the impregnated supp... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6894180 | Catalyst structure for olefin polymerization A catalyst system having the following formula is described herein. wherein M is a metal; each X is an atom or group banded to M and may be the same or different; R1 and R2 may be the same or each... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6893995 | Supported catalyst systems Disclosed are methods of producing a supported organic catalyst system comprising the steps of: (a) providing an organic catalyst solution comprising an organic catalyst dissolved in a supercritical-like solvent; (b) contacting a support material with the organic ca... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6894179 | Metallocene compositions This invention relates to metallocene compositions and their use in the preparation of catalyst systems for olefin polymerization, particularly propylene polymerization. The metallocene compositions are generally those of the bridged bis(2-R3-4-phenylinde... | 05/17/2005 |
