| 06th week of 2015 patent applcation highlights part 38 |
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| 20150037187 | Pump - The present invention relates to a multi-stage vacuum pump which has a plurality of pumping stages. The pump comprises a stator forming the pumping chambers of respective pumping stages and at least one shaft, for supporting a plurality of rotors for rotation in respective pumping chambers. The stator comprises: a stator envelope which extends over an axial extent of a plurality of stator stages thereby circumscribing said at least one shaft and forming an internal profile of a plurality of stator stages: and a plurality of transverse walls located on either axial side of the stator stages to form respective said pumping chambers. At least one of the transverse walls is an inter-stage between stator stages and the stator envelope is configured to circumscribe the inter-stage for location of said inter-stage radially inward of the stator part. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037188 | VANE PUMP ASSEMBLY - An improved vane pump assembly is provided. The vane pump assembly includes a housing with an open chamber that is circular in shape when viewed in cross-section and has an inner wall that surrounds the open chamber. A rotor is rotatably disposed in the open chamber of the housing. As with the open chamber, the rotor is circular in shape when viewed in cross-section and has a diameter. The rotor further has at least one through-passage which extends diametrically across the rotor. The rotor is positioned such that it has a center that is offset from a center of the circular open chamber of the housing. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037189 | SCROLL COMPRESSOR - A scroll compressor includes a fixed scroll and an orbiting scroll. Each of the fixed and orbiting scrolls includes an end plate and a spiral wrap standing on a front surface of the end plate. The scrolls are arranged such that the front surfaces of the end plates face each other and the wraps are engaged with each other. The orbiting scroll eccentrically rotates, without turning on an axis thereof, with respect to the fixed scroll to compress fluid in compression chambers respectively formed inside and outside the wrap of the orbiting scroll. Each wrap is formed in a shape such that at least one of the compression chambers serves as a rate-reduced compression chamber where a volume change rate thereof is reduced in a middle of a compression phase. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037190 | OLDHAM COUPLING WITH ENHANCED KEY SURFACE IN A SCROLL COMPRESSOR - An Oldham coupling structure for a scroll compressor decreases Oldham coupling pressure loading without increasing compressor diameter or significantly increasing orbiting scroll or Oldham coupling inertia. The Oldham coupling key height and area are increased by recessing the key face into the ring portion of the Oldham coupling, increasing the key height and adding pads to the involute side of the orbiting scroll base plate to extend the key slot, potentially resulting in reduced compressor diameter and/or reduced orbiting scroll and Oldham coupling inertia. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037191 | Axially Compliant Orbiting Plate Scroll and Scroll Pump Comprising the Same - An orbiting plate scroll of a scroll pump includes an orbiting plate having a first side and a second side, an orbiting scroll blade projecting in an axial direction from the first side of the orbiting plate, and a flexure whose compliance is in the axial direction. The flexure is coupled to the orbiting plate at the second side of the orbiting plate, and couples the orbiting plate and orbiting scroll blade to bearings that allow for free rotation of the orbiting plate scroll about a longitudinal axis, while constraining motion of the orbiting plate scroll in the remaining degrees of freedom. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037192 | SCROLL COMPRESSOR WITH PRESSURIZED OIL BALANCE PISTON - A scroll compressor includes an orbiting scroll member disposed within a compressor housing. The orbiting scroll member has a substantially circular baseplate and a generally spiral wrap extending from its base. A first seal is disposed proximal to the outer periphery of the orbiting scroll baseplate to provide an external seal between the baseplate and the housing. A second seal is disposed radially inward from the first seal to provide an internal seal between the baseplate and the housing. A space between the internal seal and the external seal defines a balance piston chamber. The balance piston chamber is pressurized via a high or intermediate pressure oil source to reduce thrust loading on the baseplate caused by an axial pressure differential across the baseplate. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037193 | OIL PUMP - An oil pump has a pump body, a pump cover, an outer rotor, and an inner rotor. The pump body includes a rotor chamber, a first inlet port, a first outlet port, a first inlet passage, a first outlet passage, a relief valve, a relief chamber formed on a discharge side of the relief valve, and a first oil return passage formed from the relief chamber to the first inlet passage. The pump cover has a second oil return passage. The first oil return passage is formed in an inner circumferential support wall of the rotor chamber as a groove-like recess and opens along an outer circumferential surface of the outer rotor. A support protrusion is formed near a portion where the second oil return passage is formed to support a front surface, in a radial direction, of the outer rotor. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037194 | OIL PUMP - An oil pump has a pump body, an outer rotor, and an inner rotor. The pump body includes a rotor chamber, an inlet port and an outlet port formed in the rotor chamber, an inlet passage communicating with the inlet port, an outlet passage communicating with the outlet port, a relief valve, a relief chamber formed on a discharge side of the relief valve, and an oil return passage formed from the relief chamber to the inlet passage. The outer rotor is supported by the inner circumferential support wall of the rotor chamber. The oil return passage is formed in the inner circumferential support wall as a groove-like recess and opens along an outer circumferential surface of the outer rotor. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037195 | METHOD FOR MAKING INDUCTOR MECHANISM - A method for making an inductor mechanism which includes a base member having two opposite side portions, a bottom portion, and an upper portion, a conductive coil member engaged in the base member and having two terminals extended toward the side portions of the base member, two conductive coverings are attached to the side portions of the base member and electrically connected to the terminals of the coil member, and two electro-plated devices are attached to the conductive coverings respectively. The electro-plated devices each include an inner layer attached onto the covering, and one or more further layers attached onto the inner layer, the layers are made of copper, brass, nickel, tin, or silver, or the like. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037196 | Cu-BASED SINTERED SLIDING MEMBER - A Cu-based sintered sliding member that can be used under high-load conditions. The sliding member is age-hardened, including 5 to 30 mass % Ni, 5 to 20 mass % Sn, 0.1 to 1.2 mass % P, and the rest including Cu and unavoidable impurities. In the sliding member, an alloy phase containing higher concentrations of Ni, P and Sn than their average concentrations in the whole part of the sliding member, is allowed to be present in a grain boundary of a metallic texture, thereby achieving excellent wear resistance. Hence, without needing expensive hard particles, there can be obtained, at low cost, a Cu-based sintered sliding member usable under high-load conditions. Even more excellent wear resistance is achieved by containing 0.3 to 10 mass % of at least one solid lubricant selected from among graphite, graphite fluoride, molybdenum disulfide, tungsten disulfide, boron nitride, calcium fluoride, talc and magnesium silicate mineral powders. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037197 | Oxygen Source-Containing Composite Nanometal Paste and Joining Method - An oxygen source-containing composite nanometal paste including at least composite nanometal particles, in which an organic coating layer is formed around a submicron or smaller silver core, and an oxygen source, which feeds oxygen contributing to pyrolysis at a pyrolysis temperature range in which the organic coating layer is pyrolyzed. The oxygen source comprises an oxygen-containing metal compound, and the oxygen content of the oxygen source is within a range of 0.01 mass % to 2 mass % per 100 mass % of the composite nanometal particles. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037198 | WEAR RESISTANT HIGH TOUGHNESS STEEL - A steel article is provided for improved wear resistance due to optimized hardness, toughness and temper resistance. In one exemplary embodiment, the steel article may have a composition including about 0,2 to 0.43 percent by weight of carbon, about 0.5 to about 3.0 percent by weight of silicon, about 0.01 to about 3.0 percent by weight of chromium, and 0.43 to about 2.5 percent by weight of vanadium. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037199 | Creep-Resistant, Cobalt-Containing Alloys for High Temperature, Liquid-Salt Heat Exchanger Systems - An essentially Fe-free alloy consists essentially of, in terms of weight percent: 4 to 11 Co, 6.5 to 7.5 Cr, 0 to 0.15 Al, 0.5 to 0.85 Mn, 11 to 20 Mo, 1 to 3.5 Ta, 0.05 to 9 W, 0.03 to 0.08 C, 0 to 0.001 B, 0.0005 to 0.005 N, balance Ni, the alloy being characterized by, at 850° C., a yield strength of at least 25 Ksi, a tensile strength of at least 45 Ksi, a creep rupture life at 12 Ksi of at least 10 hours, and a corrosion rate, expressed in weight loss [g(cm | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037200 | STERILIZATION PROCESS DESIGN FOR A MEDICAL ADHESIVE - Medical devices, including medical adhesives, need to be sterile before application to a patient. A dry heat sterilization process can sterilize medical adhesives for patient application. The dry heat sterilization process can be validated for particular equipment arrangements and medical adhesives being utilized. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037201 | STERILE SITE APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME - Apparatus, system, and methods are provided for reducing infectious agents at a sterile site by preventing infectious agents from coming into contact with the sterile site. A barrier is produced for infectious agents that may come in proximity or otherwise communicate with the site. The apparatus is configured to create a void-free barrier in which infectious agents are reduced with minimal exposure of potentially harmful effects of the barrier to the sterile site, objects, or users of the apparatus. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037202 | ORGANIC DISULFIDE BASED CORROSION INHIBITORS - Disclosed are corrosion inhibitor compounds and compositions useful in applications relating to the production, transportation, storage, and separation of crude oil and natural gas. Also disclosed are methods of using the compounds and compositions as corrosion inhibitors, particularly in applications relating to the production, transportation, storage, and separation of crude oil and natural gas. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037203 | NANOCRYSTALS ON FIBERS - The present invention relates inter alia to light- and/or irradiation-emitting fibers comprising nanocrystals, in particular quantum dots and nanorods, their preparation and use. The fiber may have a fiber core | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037204 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE GAS STERILIZATION OF PRODUCTS, WHEREIN THE PROCESS GASES ARE HOMOGENIZED BY A MIXER WITHOUT MOVABLE PARTS BEFORE BEING INTRODUCED INTO THE STERILIZATION CHAMBER - Methods and devices for gas sterilization are described, in which products are sterilized using a sterilization gas. Process gases are mixed in a mixer without movable parts before being introduced into the sterilization chamber in order to obtain a homogenous gas mixture. A device for the gas sterilization of products comprises a mixer without movable parts and a sterilization chamber. The sterilization chamber has at least one inlet opening and at least one outlet opening. The mixer is arranged such that it is connected via a first line, which leads into a first opening in the mixer without movable parts, with the at least one outlet opening of the sterilization chamber and is connected via a second line, which leads into a second opening in the mixer without movable parts, with the at least one inlet opening of the sterilization chamber. A third gas supplying line leads into a third opening in the mixer. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037205 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR STERILIZING PREFORM - A preform is easily and speedily sterilized. A number of preforms ( | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037206 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR STERILIZATION WITH NITROGEN OXIDE - Nitrogen oxide is used to safely sterilize inside of a space area or an object arranged within the space area. A sterilization method is provided to comprise: introducing nitrogen oxide liquid stored in a vessel ( | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037207 | MODULAR FORKLIFT SANITIZATION TROUGH - The present inventive subject matter is drawn to systems and methods of disinfecting and sanitizing the tires and forks of industrial forklifts. In one aspect of this invention, a modular forklift disinfecting system is presented comprising a sanitizing trough designed to allow driving a forklift up a first ramp, into the sanitizing trough containing a sanitizing solution, and out the other end of the sanitizing trough down a second ramp. The system is designed to operate without diverting the forklift from its normal business operation, or utilizing any extra machinery. In another aspect of this invention, a method for disinfecting the tires and forks of industrial forklifts is also presented. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037208 | Process Stream Decontamination Systems and Methods - A decontamination system for decontaminating at least one contaminant in a process stream. Decontaminant liquid is dispersed into the process stream using atomization. A controller detects contaminant levels in the process stream and adjusts the flow of decontaminant fluid into the process stream in response. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037209 | STERILIZATION METHOD - A method of sterilizing a material, said method comprising the steps of: a) providing a sterilizing composition comprising (i) peracetic acid and (ii) a stabilizer selected from the group consisting of citric acid, isocitric acid, aconitic acid and propane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid; b) introducing such sterilizing composition into a hot gaseous stream to produce a peracetic acid vapor; and c) contacting such peracetic acid vapor with the material to be sterilized. The use of such an organic acid stabilizer results in an unexpected reduction in the amount of residue deposited on the heating surface employed to vaporize the sterilizing composition. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037210 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A FUNCTIONAL UNIT AND CORRESPONDING FUNCTIONAL UNIT - A method for producing a functional unit with a gas converter ( | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037211 | AUTOMATIC ANALYZERS AND REAGENT WHEELS THEREOF - This disclosure provides automatic analyzers and reagent wheels thereof. The reagent wheel can have one or more rings of reagent bottle seats that may be used for placing a reagent container and distributed along a circumferential direction. An included angle may be formed between a symmetrical centerline of the reagent container placed on the reagent bottle seat and a radius of a circle where the reagent wheel is located, where the included angle is not equal to zero. Compared with the situation in which the symmetrical centerline of the reagent container overlaps with the radius of the circle where the reagent wheel is located, an improved balance can be achieved between the capacity and the diametric size of the reagent wheel, thus making an improvement in meeting application requirements of the analyzers. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037212 | AUTOMATIC BIOCHEMICAL ANALYZER - An automatic biochemical analyzer, comprises a reaction wheel comprising an inner ring and an outer ring, wherein the reaction wheel is equally divided into multiple cuvette positions along a circumferential direction; the inner ring and the outer ring, respectively, each have a photoelectric detection position, a sample injecting position, a reagent injecting position, a sample stirring position, a reagent stirring position, and a cuvette cleaning position; the photoelectric detection position of the inner ring and the photoelectric detection position of the outer ring have a cuvette position interval of N along a counterclockwise or clockwise direction; and the sample injecting positions, the reagent injecting positions, the sample stirring positions, and the reagent stirring positions of the inner ring and the outer ring, respectively, have a cuvette position interval of M along the same direction, M and N being natural numbers, and the difference between M and N being 0 or 1. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037213 | INTEGRATED ROBOTIC SAMPLE TRANSFER DEVICE - Embodiments include integrated robotic sample transfer devices and components thereof which are used for reliably and accurately transferring small samples of material from one registered position to another registered position. Such transfers of material may be carried out by a single pin tool or an array of pin tools of a pin tool head assembly of robotic sample transfer devices. Some embodiments also include automated cleaning of the pin tools used to transfer the sample material. Some embodiments are fully integrated units having internal fluid supply and waste tanks, vacuum source, fluid pumps, controllers and user interface devices. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037214 | AUTOMATIC ANALYZER - The automatic analyzer includes a suction nozzle; a liquid transfer syringe; a suction channel which connects the suction nozzle and the liquid transfer syringe; a flow cell which is arranged in the middle of the suction channel; a detector for sample analysis which is arranged in the flow cell; a reaction auxiliary liquid vessel and a cleaning liquid vessel which store liquids to be sucked in by the suction nozzle; means for supplying a diluting fluid to the vessels; a cleaning tank for dumping liquid remaining in the vessels; and a controller for supplying the diluting fluid to the vessels when the remaining liquid is discharged from the vessels and thereafter having the diluted remaining liquid sucked into the flow cell via the suction nozzle and having the sucked remaining liquid discharged to the cleaning tank. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037215 | LAB ON A CHIP - A Lab On a Chip (LOC) comprises: a sample inlet for receiving a liquid sample; and a Sample Preparation Module (SPM) coupled to the sample inlet. The SPM comprises: a mixing chamber; a reagent chamber containing a reagent; a semi-permeable membrane oriented between the mixing chamber and the reagent chamber; and a tuned energy source, wherein the tuned energy source selectively causes contents of the reagent chamber to expand and pass through the semi-permeable membrane into the mixing chamber to mix the reagent with the liquid sample. The LOC further comprises a microchannel coupled to the SPM; a light source; an optic module optically proximate to the microchannel; and a plurality of lenses within the optic module, wherein each lens has a different effective focal length for generating a single composite image of an object passing through the microchannel. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037216 | Test Device - A biological test device with at least one zone containing a biosensor and/or reagent media to accept a sample of a biological material, where the zone is covered until use by a removable humidity resistant cover. The cover may be slidably removable or have a peel-off configuration and may incorporate a desiccant material. The cover may also act as an actuator associated with electronic timing and/or signalling components carried by the device. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037217 | Air Conditioner Having Air Purifying Module - An air conditioner including a body having an evaporator for heat-exchanging air flowing in the body, and an air purifying module coupled to the body. The air purifying module may have a light emitting diode part disposed along a flow path of the air to provide ultraviolet rays, and a filter part disposed adjacent to the light emitting diode part. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037218 | HYDROPHILIC MEMBRANE INTEGRATED OLEFIN HYDRATION PROCESS - A membrane-integrated hydration reactor that is operable to produce an associated alcohol product from an olefin using water includes a solid acid olefin hydration catalyst in a production zone and a hydrophilic membrane operable to selectively permit pervaporation of water one-way and not permit pervaporation of the associated alcohol or permeation of the olefin at olefin hydration process conditions in a separations zone. The production zone is operable to form a production zone product mixture made of the associated alcohol and any unreacted water. The associated separations zone is operable to form and produce both the associated alcohol product and a pervaporated water product from the production zone product mixture. A method of olefin hydration for forming an associated alcohol product from an olefin using water uses the membrane-integrated hydration reactor at olefin hydration process conditions. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037219 | AFTER-TREATMENT COMPONENT - An after-treatment component for receiving an exhaust stream from an internal combustion engine comprises a vessel having a first end, a second end, and an intermediate section. The vessel defines an inlet port and an outlet port. The inlet port is in fluid communication with an inlet diffuser disposed within the vessel. The inlet diffuser is in fluid communication with the inlet port and with a diesel oxidation catalyst disposed within the vessel. The diesel oxidation catalyst is in fluid communication with the inlet diffuser and with a transfer duct. The transfer duct is in fluid communication with the diesel oxidation catalyst and with an intermediate diffuser disposed within the vessel. The intermediate diffuser is in fluid communication with the transfer duct and with a catalyzed filter disposed within the vessel. The catalyzed filter is in fluid communication with the intermediate diffuser and with the outlet port. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037220 | HONEYCOMB FILTER - A honeycomb filter includes a plurality of cells and porous cell walls. Exhaust gas is to flow through the plurality of cells. The plurality of cells include exhaust gas introduction cells and exhaust gas emission cells. The honeycomb filter has a round cross sectional shape. The honeycomb filter has a ratio of length of the honeycomb filter to a diameter of the round cross sectional shape of less than 1.0. A total volume of the exhaust gas introduction cells is larger than a total volume of the exhaust gas emission cells. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037221 | HONEYCOMB FILTER - A honeycomb filter includes a plurality of cells and porous cell walls. The plurality of cells include exhaust gas introduction cells and exhaust gas emission cells. The porous cell walls supports an SCR catalyst. The exhaust gas introduction cells include first exhaust gas introduction cells and second exhaust gas introduction cells. The second exhaust gas introduction cells each have a cross sectional area larger than a cross sectional area of each of the first exhaust gas introduction cells in the cross section perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the plurality of cells. Each of the exhaust gas emission cells has a cross sectional area equal to or larger than the cross sectional area of each of the second exhaust gas introduction cells in the cross section perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the plurality of cells. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037222 | PROCESSING APPARATUS EQUIPPED WITH CATALYST-SUPPORTING HONEYCOMB STRUCTURE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - A processing apparatus equipped with a catalyst-supporting honeycomb structure, which is characterized in that corrugated plate-like glass fiber papers having a functional catalyst supported thereon and flat plate-like glass fiber papers having the same functional catalyst supported thereon are alternately laminated without being bonded to each other, to form a catalyst-supporting honeycomb structure, and this catalyst-supporting honeycomb structure is packed in a casing. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037223 | PROCESSES AND SYSTEMS FOR SEPARATING STREAMS TO PROVIDE A TRANSALKYLATION FEED STREAM IN AN AROMATICS COMPLEX - A process and system for the production of at least one xylene isomer is provided. The process includes passing a first stream to one side of a split shell fractionation column and a second stream to the other side of the column. The first stream has a higher ratio of methyl to C2+ alkyl-substituted C9 aromatic compounds than the second stream. A bottoms stream from the one side is separated and passed as feed to a transalkylation zone. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037224 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING CARBAMATE, METHOD FOR PRODUCING ISOCYANATE, CARBAMATE PRODUCTION SYSTEM, AND ISOCYANATE PRODUCTION SYSTEM - A method for producing carbamate including a urea production step; a carbamate-forming step; an ammonia separation step of absorbing the gas with water in the presence of carbonate to produce a gas absorption water, and separating ammonia; an aqueous alcohol solution separation step of separating an aqueous alcohol solution from the gas absorption water; an ammonia/carbon dioxide separation step of separating carbon dioxide gas from the aqueous ammonia solution in the gas absorption water from which the aqueous alcohol solution is separated; an aqueous ammonia solution reusing step of mixing the aqueous ammonia solution and carbonate with the water to be used for production of the gas absorption water. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037225 | Systems, Methods, and Apparatus for Resuspending Cells in Solution - Systems, apparatus, methods, and articles of manufacture provide for resuspending and/or collecting blood and/or other types of cells in solution. In one embodiment, cells may be recovered from used surgical sponges and/or other types of surgical articles. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037226 | MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - A microfluidic device and a method of producing the microfluidic device are provided. The microfluidic device includes an upper substrate and a lower substrate fixed to each other to form a microfluidic structure, and a hydrophobic porous layer disposed between the upper substrate and the lower substrate, and configured to fix the upper and lower substrates and absorb air within the microfluidic structure. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037227 | PIPPETTE AND A NUCLEIC ACID PURIFICATION APPARATUS - The present disclosure includes a nucleic acid purification apparatus and a pipette, the pipette comprises: a tubular body, at least a gas seal ring, a nut, and a shaft. A first opening and second opening arranged at two ends of the tubular body air communicable with the tubular body, thus forming a main chamber. The gas seal ring is disposed in a seal slot arranged proximate to the second opening. The nut is coupled to the second opening and has portions forming a cavity air communicable with the nut and second opening. An opening has a pressing edge. The shaft can movably dispose in the tubular body and the nut. The pressing edge presses against the gas seal ring via the firm coupling of the nut onto the second opening. As a result, individual adjustment can provide the optimum airtightness in nucleic acid purification devices. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037228 | Systems, Devices, Media, and Methods for Measuring Analytes in Biological Fluids - A replaceable cartridge for a biological analyte measurement device includes housing configured for removable engagement therefrom, and a support medium disposed within the housing. The support medium carries test pads made of a thin layer of fluid transporting material, and hermetic isolation pads made of a fluid impermeable material. The housing provides a port through which test pads are exposable to an external environment; and a set of sealing elements that define a cross sectional area within a channel internal to the housing, through which the support medium, test pads, and hermetic isolation pads are displaceable. Engagement of a hermetic isolation with the set of sealing elements results in the formation of a hermetic seal within the housing. Hermetic isolation pads can be formed as portions of cleanse pads that can be wiped across surfaces corresponding to a set of sensors, or as sealing pads separate from cleanse pads. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037229 | APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR TAR REMOVAL FROM SYNGAS - A process and apparatus are provided for reducing content of tar in a tar containing syngas. The process includes contacting the tar containing syngas with a molecular oxygen containing gas in a first reaction zone to produce a gas mixture. The gas mixture is passed through a heat treatment zone maintained at a temperature between about 900° C. to about 2000° C. for a contact time of about 0.5 to about 5 seconds. In this aspect, at least a portion of the tar undergoes at least partial oxidation and/or cracking to produce a hot syngas. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037230 | SIMPLE LOW ENERGY PROCESS FOR THE SEPARATION OF ZINC AND COPPER FROM AN AMMONIACAL SOLUTION - A method for selectively precipitating basic zinc carbonates (BZC) from basic copper carbonates (BCC) from an aqueous ammoniacal solution prepared using a mixture of copper- and zinc-containing materials. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037231 | GAS STREAM MULTI-POLLUTANTS CONTROL SYSTEMS AND METHODS - In some embodiments, the invention provides systems and methods for removing carbon dioxide and/or additional components of waste gas streams, comprising contacting the waste gas stream with an aqueous solution, removing carbon dioxide and/or additional components from the waste gas stream, and containing the carbon dioxide and/or additional components, in one form or another, in a composition. In some embodiments, the composition is a precipitation material comprising carbonates, bicarbonates, or carbonates and bicarbonates. In some embodiments, the composition further comprises carbonate and/or bicarbonate co-products resulting from co-processing SOx, NOx, particulate matter, and/or certain metals. Additional waste streams such as liquid, solid, or multiphasic waste streams may be processed as well. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037232 | ABSORPTION AND OXIDATION OF NO IN IONIC LIQUIDS - The present invention concerns the absorption and in situ oxidation of nitric oxide (NO) in the presence of water and oxygen in ionic liquid compositions at ambient temperature. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037233 | AMMONIA SLIP CATALYST - Provided is an ammonia slip catalyst article having supported palladium in a top or upstream layer for oxidation of carbon monoxide and/or hydrocarbons, an SCR catalyst either in the top layer or in a separate lower or downstream layer, and an ammonia oxidation catalyst in a bottom layer. Also provided are methods for treating an exhaust gas using the catalyst article, wherein the treatment involves reducing the concentrations of ammonia and optionally carbon monoxide and/or hydrocarbons in the exhaust gas. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037234 | AQUEOUS SOLUTION AND METHOD FOR USE THEREOF - An aqueous solution includes HCl present in an amount exceeding 37% by weight. The solution further includes a fixing agent that is urea and/or a urea derivative. The fixing agent is present in the solution in a molar ratio of between 0.25 and 2.0 of fixing agent to HCl, inclusive. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037235 | Process for preparing precipitated silica - A process for preparing precipitated silicas in which: (i) an aqueous stock with a pH of between 2 and 5 is formed; (ii) silicate and acid are simultaneously added to said stock, such that the pH of the resulting reaction medium is maintained between 2 and 5; (iii) silicate is added until a pH value of between 7 and 10 is obtained; (iv) silicate and acid are simultaneously added, such that the pH of the reaction medium is between 7 and 10; (v) acid is added until a pH value of between 2.5 and 5.3 is obtained; and (vi) the reaction medium is placed in contact with acid and silicate, such that the pH is between 2.5 and 5.3; wherein the acid used in at least one of the process steps is a concentrated acid. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037236 | MACROPOROUS TITANIUM COMPOUND MONOLITH AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - Provided are a macroporous titanium compound monolith and a production method thereof, the macroporous titanium compound monolith having a framework that is composed of a titanium compound other than titanium dioxide, having controlled macropores, and having electron conductivity, the titanium compound being oxygen-deficient titanium oxide, titanium oxynitride, or titanium nitride. Provided is a method including: placing a macroporous titanium dioxide monolith and a metal having titanium-reducing ability in a container, the macroporous titanium dioxide monolith having a co-continuous structure of a macropore and a framework that is composed of titanium dioxide; creating a vacuum atmosphere or an inert gas atmosphere within the container; and heating the monolith and the metal to cause gas-phase reduction that removes oxygen atom from the titanium dioxide composing the monolith by the metal acting as an oxygen getter, thereby obtaining a macroporous oxygen-deficient titanium oxide monolith having a co-continuous structure of the macropore and a framework that is composed of oxygen-deficient titanium oxide, the macroporous oxygen-deficient titanium oxide monolith having electron conductivity derived from the oxygen-deficient titanium oxide. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037237 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING HYDROTALCITE PARTICLES - A process for producing hydrotalcite particles having an average secondary particle diameter of 1 to 100 nm. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037238 | CARBON DIOXIDE RECOVERY SYSTEM AND METHOD OF EXHAUST GAS - Disclosed is a method for recovering carbon dioxide from exhaust gas, more particularly, a method for recovering carbon dioxide from exhaust gas for saving the cost for recovery of carbon dioxide by decreasing energy required for recycling a carbon dioxide absorbent solution. In particular, a circulating solvent, whose heat of vaporization and/or sensible heat is lower than that of a solvent of an absorbent solution introduced to a recycling tower, is supplied to the lower portion of the recycling tower and mixed with the heated absorbent solution. As a result, the pressure inside the recycling tower is maintained so that carbon dioxide released from the absorbent solution is discharged to a storage tank/drum. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037239 | DISPERSION AND RETRIEVAL OF DE-BUNDLED NANOTUBES - A method for dispersing nanotubes, comprising forming a nanocomposite solution with associated nanotubes and nanoplatelets, mixing a surfactant to the nanocomposite solution, separating the nanocomposite in solution, wherein the nanotubes remain suspended in the surfactant solution, and isolating the nanotubes in solution. In certain instances, the method further comprises functionalizing the nanotubes in solution. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037240 | METHODS OF PREPARING CATALYSTS FOR THE CHIRALLY SELECTIVE SYNTHESIS OF SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES - Methods of preparing a sulfur-containing catalyst for the chirally selective synthesis of single-walled carbon nanotubes are presented. Sulfur-containing catalysts for the chirally selective synthesis of single-walled carbon nanotubes, the catalysts comprising sulfur-doped transition metal as active phase on a support, and methods of forming single-walled carbon nanotubes having a selected chirality using the catalysts are also presented. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037241 | METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF LIGNIN-CONTAINING PRECURSOR FIBRES AND ALSO CARBON FIBRES - The invention relates to a method for the production of a precursor for the production of carbon- and activated carbon fibres according to the wet- or air-gap spinning method, in which a solution of lignin and a fibre-forming polymer in a suitable solvent is extruded through the holes of a spinning nozzle into a coagulation bath, the formed thread is stretched and subsequently treated, dried at an elevated temperature and then wound up. The lignin-containing thread is an economical starting material for the production of carbon- and activated carbon fibres. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037242 | IF7-DERIVED IODINE FLUORIDE COMPOUND RECOVERY METHOD AND RECOVERY DEVICE | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037243 | Process of Producing Chlorine Gas by Catalytic Oxidation of Hydrogen Chloride - A process of producing chlorine gas by catalytic oxidation of hydrogen chloride including: incorporating an oxidizing agent such as ozone, hydrogen peroxide solution etc. into a gas stream of hydrogen chloride containing impurities, conducting oxidation pretreatment of the gas stream under the action of ultrasonic wave, such that the impurities contained in the gas stream are oxidized; wherein the oxidizing agent does not generate additional or new impurities in the reaction system, where the gas stream obtained after the oxidation pretreatment is allowed to pass through a separating device wherein the oxidized impurities in the form of liquid and/or the oxidized impurities in the form of solid are removed from the gas stream so as to obtain a purified gas stream of hydrogen chloride, and thereafter the purified gas stream of hydrogen chloride is well mixed with a gas stream containing molecular oxygen, the resultant gas mixture is preheated to a reaction temperature, and then catalytically oxidized to produce chlorine gas, thus by means of oxidation pretreatment and separation, the process can remove efficiently the sulfur-containing impurities, the halogen-containing impurities, hydrocarbon impurities and the like from the gas stream of hydrogen chloride, and does not generate additional impurities. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037244 | SOLUTION REACTION APPARATUS AND SOLUTION REACTION METHOD USING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a solution reaction apparatus and solution reaction method using the same, and more particularly a solution reaction apparatus and a solution reaction method using the same, wherein a reaction vessel is made by using a sealing member, a reaction vessel forming member, and a substrate serving as the bottom part of the reaction vessel so as to cause one side of a reaction solution only to contact the solution, thereby adjusting the temperature of the substrate differently from the temperature of the solution. The solution reaction apparatus of the present invention can control temperature of the substrate and temperature of the reaction solution separately, thereby it can control the temperature of the solution above the boiling point of the solution, and can react the solution while constantly maintaining the concentration of the solution by the solution circulatory device. Accordingly, it has an effect of freely forming various nanostructures on the substrate. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037245 | SYNTHESIS METHOD FOR TUNING SHAPE, EXPOSED CRYSTAL FACE AND SIZE OF TITANIUM DIOXIDE - The present invention relates to a method for tuning shape, exposed crystal face and size of titanium dioxide by using inorganic salts and changing pH value of the reaction environment. The present invention changes the shape of titanium dioxide crystal and the exposed face thereof by adding different inorganic salts during the reaction to utilize different alkali metal ions of the inorganic salts and also can change the size of titanium dioxide crystal by tuning different pH value in the reaction. By this synthesis method, the shape and size of titanium dioxide can be tuned for different applications, such as photocatalysis, dye-sensitized solar cells, photolysis of water and other optoelectronic components or materials, to achieve their optimal efficiencies. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037246 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR THE PRODUCTION OF HYDROGEN - Disclosed is a process for the production of hydrogen in a reactor system comprising a steam reforming reaction zone comprising a reforming catalyst and a membrane separation zone comprising a hydrogen-selective membrane. The process involves a reaction system of so-called open architecture, wherein the reforming zone and the membrane separation zone operate independently of each other. The invention provides the heat for the reforming reaction through heat exchange from liquid molten salts, preferably heated by solar energy. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037247 | STRONTIUM-EXCHANGED CLINOPTILOLITE - [Problem] To provide a strontium ion-exchanged clinoptilolite having excellent nitrogen-absorbing properties; and a method for producing the strontium ion-exchanged clinoptilolite. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037248 | IL-1beta NEUTRALIZING HUMAN MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES - The present invention is directed to antigen binding proteins and in particular to IL-1β antigen binding proteins. The present invention further provides compositions comprising the antigen binding proteins, use of the antigen binding proteins and methods for production. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037249 | USES OF POROUS NANOSTRUCTURE IN DELIVERY - The present invention relates to methods for delivering at least one agent unto or into a biological sample or a biological subject. The methods comprise a step of contacting the biological sample or subject with a payload-carrying nanostructure. The nanostructure can be a porous low density nanostructure. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037250 | CONTRAST AGENT - According to one embodiment, a contrast agent includes a blood vessel contrast enhancement particles configured to enhance contrast of a blood vessel of an object and a diseased tissue contrast enhancement particles configured to enhance contrast of a diseased tissue of the object. The blood vessel contrast enhancement particles have a first particle size larger than a gap of vascular endothelial cells under an EPR effect. The diseased tissue contrast enhancement particles have a second particle size smaller than the gap. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037251 | MAMMALIAN HOMOLOGUES OF FLOWER, THEIR USE IN CANCER DIAGNOSTICS, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT - The invention relates inhibiting nucleic acids directed at mammalian homologues of the | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037252 | Method for the Treatment of a Solid Tumour - The present invention relates generally to a method of treating a neoplastic condition and to agents useful for same. More particularly, the present invention is directed to a method of facilitating the treatment of a solid tumor in a localised manner via the co-administration of particulate material and a cellular toxin. The method of the present invention is useful in a range of therapeutic treatments including the treatment of primary and metastatic tumors. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037253 | METAL COMPLEXES AS IMAGING AGENTS - The present invention relates to copper, gallium and technetium coordinated thiosemicarbazone-pyridylhydrazine (substituted at the pyridine ring with a substituted benzothiazole or stilbene moiety) complexes and methods thereof. Such compounds possess utility in PET imaging and diagnosis of amyloid diseases. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037254 | CONTRAST AGENT FOR PHOTOACOUSTIC IMAGING - Provided is a particle having a large photoacoustic signal per unit dye, the particle including: one of a hydrophobic metal naphthalocyanine dye and a hydrophobic metal phthalocyanine dye; one of an oil, a fatty acid, and a fatty acid ester as a matrix material; and a surfactant, in which a ratio of the weight of the matrix material to the weight of the particle is 50% or more. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037255 | PHTHALOCYANINE DYE-CONTAINING CONTRAST AGENT FOR PHOTOACOUSTIC IMAGING - To provide a particle promoting hydrophobic metal phthalocyanine aggregation, having absorption in a wavelength region suitable for a photoacoustic imaging method and having a high molar absorbance coefficient per particle by increasing the weight percentage of the dye in the particle. The particle of the present invention is a particle having a hydrophobic metal phthalocyanine and a surfactant, wherein the weight percentage of the hydrophobic metal phthalocyanine is 6% or more. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037256 | USE OF SILVER(I) COMPLEXES AS ANTICANCER AGENTS - The present invention relates to the use of silver(l) monophosphine complexes as Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API's), including anticancer agents, for the treatment, diagnosis and/or prevention of cancer. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing such complexes and further extends to a method of treating or diagnosing a subject/patient suffering from cancer. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037257 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING IN SKIN FIBROBLASTS WITH AN ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN TRIPLICATION - Human-derived fibroblast cells with copy number variation for alpha-synuclein, and methods of use thereof, are provided. For example, compositions and methods for high through-put screening of potential therapies for neurodegenerative disease such as Parkinson's disease are provided. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037258 | INFECTION INDICATING MEDICAL DEVICES - Provided herein is an implantable medical device capable of self-reporting microbial growth adjacent the site of the implanted device. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037259 | POLYELECTROLYTE-COATED POLYMER DOTS AND RELATED METHODS - Polymer nanoparticles and related methods include polymer dots having a coating including a polyelectrolyte polymer. The polymer dots can have a polyelectrolyte coating that can improve colloidal stability of the particles as compared to polymer dots not having the coating. A method of preparing a population of nanoparticles. The methods can include, e.g., providing the population of nanoparticles having a condensed semiconducting polymer; and combining, in a first aqueous solution comprising polyelectrolytes, the population of nanoparticles having the condensed semiconducting polymer to form a population of nanoparticles having a polyelectrolyte coating surrounding the condensed semiconducting polymer of each of the nanoparticles in the population. The methods can include a step of forming the condensed semiconducting polymer using nanoprecipitation or miniemulsion techniques. The polyelectrolyte coating can completely surround the condensed semiconducting polymer. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037260 | CHEMICAL REACTION BY COMBINATION OF GAS-PHASE AND WET-CHEMICAL METHODS - The invention provides a new apparatus ( | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037261 | New Class Of Diazepine Derivative Chelating Agents And Complexes With Paramagnetic Metals Thereof As MRI Contrast Agents - The present invention relates to a new class of diazepine-derivatives as chelating agents for paramagnetic metal ions, the process for their preparation, and use of such paramagnetic complexes as contrast agents, particularly suitable for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) analysis. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037262 | DEVICE FOR THE TRANSPLANTATION OF CELLS IN SUSPENSION - The invention relates to a device ( | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037263 | TREATMENT OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS WITH COMBINATION OF LAQUINIMOD AND FINGOLIMOD - This invention provides a method of treating a subject afflicted with multiple sclerosis or presenting a clinically isolated syndrome comprising administering to the subject laquinimod as an add-on therapy to or in combination with fingolimod. This invention also provides a package and a pharmaceutical composition comprising laquinimod and fingolimod for treating a subject afflicted with multiple sclerosis or presenting a clinically isolated syndrome. This invention also provides laquinimod for use as an add-on therapy or in combination with fingolimod in treating a subject afflicted with multiple sclerosis or presenting a clinically isolated syndrome. This invention further provides use of laquinimod and fingolimod in the preparation of a combination for treating a subject afflicted with multiple sclerosis or presenting a clinically isolated syndrome. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037264 | ANHYDROUS ANTIPERSPIRANT COMPOSITIONS - An antiperspirant composition comprising a suspension of from 1 to 50% of an aluminium and/or zirconium containing antiperspirant active, a carrier substance in which the antiperspirant active is insoluble, and a poly(ethylene glycol) solution of a polyelectrolyte salt comprising sodium, potassium, magnesium, calcium, chloride and bromide ions, the weight ratio of sodium to the other named cations being less than 3:2 and the weight ratio of the bromide to chloride anion being greater than 1:99, in said solution. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037265 | Oral Hygiene Products and Method of Using the Same - A composition for highly efficient and quick plaque and tartar removal and inhibition including pure ascorbic acid crystals and/or granulars (vitamin C) and an enamel repairing composition such as hydroxyapatite. The composition can contain from about 10% up to 90% of ascorbic acid without compromising the integrity of tooth enamel because hydroxyapatite will repair any damage to the enamel. The composition can he used as dental powder, toothpaste, mouthwash, mouth spray and chewing gum in order to cover a wide range of consumers in different settings. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037266 | ORAL CARE WHITENING COMPOSITIONS - Described herein are whitening compositions comprised of a peroxide component, and an adhesion system, which effectively provide whitening using a remarkably low level of peroxide. Methods of making and using these compositions are also described herein. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037267 | PERSONAL CARE COMPOSITION - The present invention relates to a personal care composition for topical application having skin lightening application. It is an object of the present invention to provide for a personal care composition that comprises fractions obtained from natural sources that gives enhanced skin lightening as compared to known fractions from natural sources. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037268 | NIACIN-PEPTIDE HAVING SKIN WHITENING ACTIVITY AND USE FOR SAME - Provided is niacin-peptide which has skin whitening activity. The peptide of the present invention has skin whitening activity by inhibiting melanogenesis, that is, by inhibiting the expression of a gene related to melanogenesis (for example, TRP-1, TRP2, or MIFT). The peptide of the present invention has high stability and skin permeability. Also provided is a cosmetic composition for skin whitening which contains the niacin-peptide. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037269 | TOPICAL COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATMENT OF EXCESSIVE SWEATING AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The present invention provides for 4-[hydroxy(diphenyl)methyl]-1-{2-[(phenylmethyl)oxy]ethyl}-1-azoniabicyclo[2.2.2]octane and a pharmaceutically acceptable anion thereof for use in the topical treatment or prophylaxis of excessive sweating, and compositions containing these ingredients. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037270 | Compositions and Kits for Hair and Skin - Compositions, kits, and methods for repairing bonds, for example, disulfide bonds, in hair or on the skin are disclosed. The compositions provide improved conditioning benefit for dry hair or moisturize the skin. The compositions also provide a long lasting moisturized feel and smooth feel to the skin or hair, without feeling greasy. The compositions contain one or more compounds that covalently crosslink at least two thiol groups in the hair or on the skin. Use of the crosslinking compositions prevents reversion of the repaired bonds to their reduced (thiol) state, for at least one week, one month, six months, or one year, after a single application of the composition. Improved methods of styling hair, for example permanent hair waving, hair curling, and hair straightening are also provided. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037271 | Methods for Fixing Hair and Skin - Compositions, kits, and methods for repairing bonds, for example, disulfide bonds, in hair or on the skin are disclosed. The compositions provide improved conditioning benefit for dry hair or moisturize the skin. The compositions also provide a long lasting moisturized feel and smooth feel to the skin or hair, without feeling greasy. The compositions contain one or more compounds that covalently crosslink at least two thiol groups in the hair or on the skin. Use of the crosslinking compositions prevents reversion of the repaired bonds to their reduced (thiol) state, for at least one week, one month, six months, or one year, after a single application of the composition. Improved methods of styling hair, for example permanent hair waving, hair curling, and hair straightening are also provided. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037272 | ORGANOPOLYSILOXANE EMULSION COMPOSITION - An organopolysiloxane emulsion composition produced by the emulsion polymerization of an emulsion that comprises (A) an organopolysiloxane containing a silanol group or an organooxy group, (B) a nonionic surfactant represented by formula (2): R | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037273 | LOW VISCOSITY POLYORGANOSILOXANES COMPRISING QUATERNARY AMMONIUM GROUPS, METHODS FOR THE PRODUCTION AND THE USE THEREOF - Low viscosity polyorganosiloxanes comprising a) at least one polyorganosiloxane group, b) at least one quaternary ammonium group, c) at least one terminal ester group, methods of the manufacture thereof and their use for the modification of surfaces of substrates. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037274 | METHODS OF FILTERING MULTIPLE CONTAMINANTS, MITIGATING CONTAMINANT FORMATION, AND RECYCLING GREENHOUSE GASES USING A HUMIC AND FULVIC REAGENT - A highy alkalized humic and fulvic filter reagent for the removal of multiple contaminants from a gas is provided. The contaminants removed from the gas stream may include, but are not limited to, Carbon Dioxide, Sulfur Oxide, Nitrogen Oxides, Hydrogen Sulfides, radionuclides, mercaptans, ammonia, toxic metals, particulates, volatile vapors, and organics. The present invention further includes the disposal of the filter reagent by way of using the highly alkalized humic and fulvic filter for soil fertility, releasing the carbon dioxide from the filter reagent , converting the liquid filter reagent into a solid for disposal or for use as a contaminant removal filter for waters, wastes, and chemicals. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037275 | RIFAXIMIN COMPLEXES - There is provided a complex comprising rifaximin and a complexing agent, wherein the complexing agent is a polyvinyl pyrrolidone (PVP) or a cyclodextrin. There is also provided a process for preparing the complex, a pharmaceutical composition including the complex and therapeutic uses of the complex. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037276 | HYDROCOLLOID COMPOSITION AND AN ARTICLE CONTAINING THE SAME - The present invention provides a hydrocolloid composition which, based on 100% by weight of the hydrocolloid composition, comprises: 10-90%) by weight of a polyisobutylene tackifier; 5-55% by weight of a hydrophilic absorbing substance; and 0.1-20% by weight of a functional ingredient. The invention further provides an article containing the hydrocolloid composition. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037277 | METHODS OF REDUCING SALMONELLA IN POULTRY - Described herein are methods of reducing | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037278 | INITIAL RELATIVE LYMPHOCYTE COUNT AS PREDICTIVE BIOMARKER - The invention relates to a method for predicting an improved therapeutic benefit for an individual with a tumor load before initiating an immune therapy which is capable of activating immune cells against said tumor as well as to pharmaceutical compositions for use in this method. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037279 | SUSTAINED RELEASE FORMULATION OF INTERLEUKIN-10 FOR WOUND TREATMENT AND RELATED METHODS - A sustained release formulation of interleukin-10 for wound treatment and related methods is provided. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037280 | SUBSTITUTED PYRAZOLONE COMPOUNDS AND METHODS OF USE - The present invention provides novel substituted pyrazolone compounds, pharmaceutical acceptable salts and formulations thereof useful in modulating the protein tyrosine kinase activity, and in modulating cellular activities such as proliferation, differentiation, apoptosis, migration and invasion. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of hyperproliferative disorders in mammals, especially humans. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037281 | VARIANTS OF PROTHYMOSIN ALPHA AND METHODS OF USING SAME - The present invention relates to novel Prothymosin Alpha (ProTα) variants that are capable of inducing cell-mediated immune responses. These variants lack a nuclear localization signal and the proliferative oncogenic activity previously attributed to ProTα. The variants of the invention are used in methods of treating, for example, viral infections, bacterial infections, fungal infections, cancer, ischemia and myeloproliferative blood disorders. Administration of a ProTα variant to a subject in a therapeutically effective amount treats the infection or disease. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037282 | D-AMINO ACID PHOSPHORAMIDATE PRONUCLEOTIDES OF HALOGENO PYRIMIDINE COMPOUNDS FOR LIVER DISEASE - Provided herein are compounds, compositions, and methods for the treatment of viral infections, for example, Flaviviridae infections, including HCV infections. In certain embodiments, compounds and compositions of nucleoside derivatives are disclosed, which can be administered either alone or in combination with other anti-viral agents. In certain embodiments, the compounds are D-amino acid phosphoramidate halogeno pyrimidine nucleoside analog compounds which display remarkable efficacy and bioavailability for the treatment of, for example, HCV infection in a human. In certain embodiments, the compounds are of Formula I: | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037283 | Combination Therapy With Anti-CD74 Antibodies Provides Enhanced Toxicity to Malignancies, Autoimmune Disease and Other Diseases - Disclosed are compositions and methods comprising combinations of anti-CD74 antibodies with a therapeutic agent that is attached to the anti-CD74 antibody or separately administered. Preferably, the therapeutic agent is an antibody that binds to an antigen different from CD74, such as CD19, CD20, CD21, CD22, CD23, CD37, CD40, CD40L, CD52, CD80, IL-6, CXCR4 or HLA-DR. However, the therapeutic agent may be an immunomodulator, a cytokine, a toxin or other known therapeutic agent. Preferably, the anti-CD74 antibody is part of a DNL complex. More preferably, combination therapy with the anti-CD74 antibody and therapeutic agent is more effective than antibody alone, therapeutic agent alone, or the combination of unconjugated anti-CD74 antibody and therapeutic agent. Administration of combination induces apoptosis of target cells in diseases in which CD74 is overexpressed, such as solid tumors, B-cell lymphomas or leukemias, autoimmune disease, immune dysfunction disease or diabetes. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037284 | NOVEL LISTERIA BACTERIOPHAGE P825 AND USES THEREOF - The present invention relates to a novel | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037285 | METHODS FOR EFFICIENT TRANSFER OF VIABLE AND BIOACTIVE MICROBIOTA - The present invention relates to methods for transferring gastrointestinal microbiota that preserves viability and bioactivity of the microbiota, even if fastidious, anaerobic, and non-culturable organisms are present. Also provided herein are examples of how manipulating the gastrointestinal microbiota and introducing particular taxa can be used to affect host metabolic status related to weight, fat, and obesity. | 2015-02-05 |
| 20150037286 | USE OF ROSEBURIA IN THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT FOR OBESITY RELATED DISEASES - The present invention provides use of | 2015-02-05 |
