| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 156061000 | Simulated products of nature | 18 |
| 20080230167 | Adhesive and method for binding artificial plastic teeth - The present invention is directed toward an adhesive for and a method for bonding artificial plastic teeth to a denture base. The adhesive employs a number of adhesion promoter monomers, dimers or oligomers and a cure package, as well as methyl acetate as a solvent. The method according to the invention includes exposing a plastic tooth to the adhesive and allowing the plastic to soften (not dissolve). The adhesion promoter chains infiltrate the plastic tooth matrix, such that upon curing a secure bond is formed. | 09-25-2008 |
| 20090095401 | RURAL AND URBAN CAMOUFLAGED STRUCTURES - A method for constructing a camouflaged structure or site by spraying a foam material on a camouflage material is provided. The foam material adheres to camouflage materials and cures quickly to form a camouflaged structure. The foam material is lightweight and portable. Also provided is a kit for constructing a camouflaged structure by the present method. | 04-16-2009 |
| 20090194217 | CORAL REEF RESTORATION - A method of restoring a coral reef comprises securing a coral reef fragment to a support with a bonding composition comprising a particulate material produced by heating an animal skeletal material to a temperature of at least 1000° C. and hydrating the heated skeletal material. | 08-06-2009 |
| 20090255618 | Breast Prosthesis for Patients with Edema - A breast prosthesis is adapted to massage a patient's chest so as to encourage circulation of interstitial lymph fluid. A breast form member has a front portion that has a shape corresponding to a human breast and a back portion. A protrusion member extends from the back portion. The protrusion member defines at least one protrusion extending outwardly therefrom. The protrusion is disposed so that when the breast prosthesis held against the patient at a preselected location, the protrusion will massage the preselected location, thereby encouraging circulation of interstitial lymph fluid. | 10-15-2009 |
| 20100065186 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING A MORE REALISTIC WOOD GRAIN ON A SURFACE OF WOOD - This invention provides a method for producing wooden board having wood grain printed on its flat surface and on the surface of its side parts, i.e., on its cross-sectional surface, consisting of the preparation, printing and finishing stages. This invention also provides apparatus used for printing natural grain of wood on any flat surfaces and on the surface of the cross-sectional parts of a wooden board. | 03-18-2010 |
| 20100236687 | Breast Prosthesis for Patients with Edema - A breast prosthesis is adapted to massage a patient's chest so as to encourage circulation of interstitial lymph fluid. A breast form member has a front portion that has a shape corresponding to a human breast and a back portion. A protrusion member extends from the back portion. The protrusion member defines at least one protrusion extending outwardly therefrom. The protrusion is disposed so that when the breast prosthesis held against the patient at a preselected location, the protrusion will massage the preselected location, thereby encouraging circulation of interstitial lymph fluid. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20110120616 | Method of Forming a Breast Prosthesis - A breast prosthesis is formed by providing a core of low density foam, shaping the core in the general form of a breast, and applying an outer layer of resilient skin to an outer side of the core to substantially resemble a breast. The inner side of the core opposite the outer side is shaped for mating engagement with a user. A plurality of interchangeable covers of flexible material are each arranged to releasably span the inner side of the core. Typically, colouring is provided on the outer side to resemble an areola of the breast and a protrusion arranged to resemble a nipple of the breast is releasably adhered to the outer side at various positions relative to the areola. | 05-26-2011 |
| 20110253286 | CURLED DECORATIVE ELEMENTS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING SAME - Methods of forming decorative elements such as decorative grass, and glitter possessing a unique optical effect from a laminated sheet of optical effect material. The decorative elements have a curl or a crimp set therein to enhance the light-reflecting characteristics of the decorative elements and to provide greater volume of the decorative elements for a given weight of decorative elements. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20120160394 | CURLED DECORATIVE ELEMENTS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING SAME - Methods of forming decorative elements such as decorative grass, and glitter possessing a unique optical effect from a laminated sheet of optical effect material. The decorative elements have a curl or a crimp set therein to enhance the light-reflecting characteristics of the decorative elements and to provide greater volume of the decorative elements for a given weight of decorative elements. | 06-28-2012 |
| 20120175038 | Method of drumhead imaging - A method for forming a dye sublimation image in a vibrating membrane employed in a musical instrument comprising the steps of: providing an image, digitally prepared or otherwise, consisting of a simulated animal skin or another form of graphic; printing the image on a substrate employing a heat transfer ink dye; joining the substrate with the printed image with a sheet of a gas permeable membrane comprised of bi-axially oriented non-woven polyester fibers having a plurality of surface pores and vibrating and musical note producing capability; applying a combination of heat and pressure to the joined substrate with the printed image and the membrane to cause the individual surface pores to expand to enable the dye to gasify and permeate the surface pores to transfer the image; and, cooling the membrane to enable the surface pores to seal closed and encase the image within the surface of the membrane to protect against delamination and wear when the membrane vibrates which results from the intense and constant pounding of a drumstick, a mallet, a person's hand or some other rigid-like object. | 07-12-2012 |
| 20120305166 | ARTIFICIAL TURF - Artificial turf has a base layer, a multiplicity of blades fixed in and projecting upward from the base layer, and a mass of damping material on the base layer and through which the blades project. Each of the blades is at least partially formed of a polyester of terephthalic acid made from waste. The polyester is polyethylene terephthalate (PET) or polybutylene terephthalate (PBT), both from waste. The base layer is a flat primary layer, preferably a textile and preferably consists of plastic, a polyolefin and/or a polyester of terephthalic acid, preferably a polyester of terephthalic acid from waste. | 12-06-2012 |
| 20130192741 | Human Tissue Models, Materials, and Methods - Devices, systems, and methods appropriate for use in medical training that include materials that better mimic natural human tissue are disclosed. In one aspect, methods of forming multi-layer tissue simulations are provided. In another aspect, methods of forming a male genitalia model are provided. In another aspects, methods of forming an abdominal surgical wall insert are provided. Devices and systems associated with these methods are also provided. | 08-01-2013 |
| 20130213549 | ADHESIVE AND METHOD FOR BINDING ARTIFICIAL PLASTIC TEETH - The present invention is directed toward an adhesive for and a method for bonding artificial plastic teeth to a denture base. The adhesive employs a number of adhesion promoter monomers, dimers or oligomers and a cure package, as well as methyl acetate as a solvent. The method according to the invention includes exposing a plastic tooth to the adhesive and allowing the plastic to soften (not dissolve). The adhesion promoter chains infiltrate the plastic tooth matrix, such that upon curing a secure bond is formed. | 08-22-2013 |
| 20140020812 | Three Layer Breast Prosthesis - A breast prosthesis that includes an outer first layer, a middle second layer and an inner third layer. The outer first layer includes a first material that has a first firmness. The first firmness allows for a | 01-23-2014 |
| 20140053965 | DENTAL ADHESIVE AGENT FOR HIGH-PERFORMANCE POLYMERS - The invention relates to a method for the production of an adhesive bond between (a) the surface of dental subframes based on high-performance polymers, and (b) dental composites, by | 02-27-2014 |
| 20140261957 | KIT FOR SCULPTURING THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS AND A METHOD OF USING THE SAME - A sculpting kit is provided that allows individuals with a means to sculpt a three-dimensional object. Components which form the armature of the three-dimensional object may be adfixed to a planar surface as two-dimensional elements. The sculptured object may be prepared by using the kit to lay down successive layers of structures in a pre-arranged fashion. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140261958 | Decorative Winged Insects and Methods of Making Decorative Winged Insects - A decorative winged insect includes a single piece of translucent material in the shape of two or more insect wings; a crease in the single piece of translucent material between at least two of the two or more insect wings; and a body adhered to the piece of translucent material near the crease. Methods for making decorative winged insects, instruction documents for making decorative winged insects, and kits for facilitating the creation of decorative winged insects are also disclosed. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20150075699 | Method of Forming a Prosthesis Using a Hollow Exterior Shell - A prosthesis is formed by providing a first positive mold portion representation of a prosthetic mating body portion of the user and a second positive mold portion representing a symmetrical body portion of the user. In one instance a front shell portion is molded overtop of the second positive mold portion and a rear shell portion is positioned over the first positive mold portion prior to joining with the application of a finish coating of silicone. In some instances a fabric material is stretched onto one of the mold portions prior to coating the fabric with silicone such that the fabric is impregnated with silicone to define an exterior shell of the prosthesis once cured. In a further instance, a resilient prosthetic shell is formed using negative molds of the prosthetic mating and symmetrical body portions of the user prior to filling the shell with a core material. | 03-19-2015 |
