| 12th week of 2013 patent applcation highlights part 37 |
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| 20130071229 | PLUG DEVICE FOR GAS TURBINE ENGINE SHAFT - A device for plugging an axially-aligned bore in a shaft of a gas turbine engine comprises a plug. A sealing body of the plug is sealingly received in a bore of the shaft. Legs project from the sealing body and are displaceable between a normally contracted position in which the legs are radially inward relative to a periphery of the bore, and a deployed position in which the legs project radially outward and engage with shaft projections within the bore of the shaft. A wedge is operatively engaged to the plug for movement of the wedge relative to the plug. The wedge comprises a portion in operative contact with the legs of the plug unit to displace the legs between positions as a response to movement of the wedge. A gas turbine engine and a method for plugging a shaft are provided. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071230 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING ABNORMAL MOVEMENT IN A GAS TURBINE SHAFT - A sensor element for use in a backing sensor to monitor a gas turbine shaft. The sensor includes an oscillator circuit | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071231 | WALL STRUCTURE WITH NOISE DAMPING INSULATION PROPERTIES AND GAS TURBINE WITH SUCH A WALL STRUCTURE - A wall structure is provided with noise damping insulation properties, for an air intake manifold of a gas turbine. The wall structure includes a first structure for mechanically supporting an outer sheet, which separates the spaces on both sides of the wall in an airtight manner, and further includes a second structure for establishing noise damping insulation between the spaces on both sides of the wall. The second structure is secured to the first structure. A gas turbine including the wall structure is also provided. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071232 | RAM AIR TURBINE WITH INTEGRATED HEAT EXCHANGER - A ram air turbine system for generating electrical power in an aircraft when the system is exposed to an airstream exterior of the aircraft. The ram air turbine system includes a turbine, a housing defining an interior, a gearbox having a speed-increasing gear train, and a generator. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071233 | Device for Driving an Auxiliary Unit - A device for driving an auxiliary unit, in particular a high-pressure pump, includes a rotatably supported drive shaft of an internal combustion engine, wherein the drive shaft and a unit shaft of the auxiliary unit are operatively connected to each other by a coupling. The unit shaft has a first bearing on the side facing away from the coupling, and the coupling is a second bearing for the unit shaft. The device provides a low-cost, acoustically inconspicuous, tolerance-insensitive coupling solution for connecting, for example, a high-pressure pump camshaft to an available intake or exhaust camshaft. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071234 | ABRADABLE PANEL AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME - An abradable panel for a fan track liner assembly comprises an abradable layer comprising a syntactic material. The abradable panel is arranged to be attached to a fan track liner so as to provide an abradable gas-washed surface. The abradable panel may further comprise a carrier tray to which the abradable layer is attached. There is also disclosed a method of manufacturing an abradable panel. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071235 | LIGHT WEIGHT ABRADABLE AIR SEAL - An air seal for use with rotating parts includes an abradable layer adhered to a substrate. The abradable layer comprises a matrix of agglomerated hexagonal boron nitride and an oxide ceramic. Another hexagonal boron nitride is interspersed with the matrix. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071236 | COOLING AND CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A WIND TURBINE - A system to cool the air inside a nacelle of a wind turbine including the heat generating components such as the drivetrain, the electrical generator, the converter, and the transformer. The system has an upper cooling circuit, with a reservoir disposed below the nacelle. The reservoir has at least one pair of annular chambers and a lid that freely rotates about its axis and about the nacelle yaw axis. Coolant flows from a first annular chamber to a second annular chamber through a heat exchanger in the nacelle, thereby carrying heat from the nacelle to the second annular chamber. The system also has a lower cooling circuit, having a coil that connects the first annular chamber to the second annular chamber and being exposed to the outside of the wind turbine. Coolant flows from the second annular chamber to the first annular chamber through the coil, thereby dissipating the heat to ambient air. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071237 | HOUSING FOR AIR MACHINE HAVING DRAIN HOLES - A housing for use in an air machine includes a housing body for housing at least one rotor. The housing body has at least one conduit for connection to a connecting conduit. The conduit has a drain hole adjacent an end of the conduit. The drain hole is formed at an angle relative to a plane made perpendicular to a center axis of said conduit. An air machine, an air machine assembly and a method are also disclosed. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071238 | CENTRIFUGAL FAN - A centrifugal fan is provided. The centrifugal fan includes an impeller and a housing. The impeller has an impeller diameter. The housing includes an upper plate, a lower plate and a side wall, wherein the upper plate axially corresponds to the lower plate, a side wall is formed between the upper plate and the lower plate, an axial inlet is formed on the upper plate, a lateral outlet is formed on the side wall, the impeller is disposed in the housing and corresponds to the inlet, and a flow path communicates the inlet to the outlet, wherein a greatest width of the inlet is greater than or equal to the impeller diameter. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071239 | TURBINE NOZZLE FOR AIR CYCLE MACHINE - A turbine nozzle for an air cycle machine includes a base with a multiple turbine vanes which each extend for a vane height H, a throat width W defined between each of the multiple of turbine vanes, wherein a ratio W/H is 0.101-0.112. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071240 | BIDIRECTIONAL WATER TURBINE - A bidirectional water turbine comprising: an upstream rotor module and a downstream rotor module, each of the upstream and downstream rotor modules carrying a rotor comprising a plurality of blades; wherein the upstream and downstream rotor modules are individually removable from the turbine, the turbine being configured to operate with one of the upstream and downstream rotor modules removed. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071241 | COMPRESSOR OF AN EXHAUST-GAS TURBOCHARGER - The invention relates to a compressor ( | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071242 | THRUST BEARING SYSTEM WITH INVERTED NON-CONTACTING DYNAMIC SEALS FOR GAS TURBINE ENGINE - A gas turbine engine includes a first non-contacting dynamic rotor seal interfaced with a spool, the first non-contacting dynamic seal operates to seal adjacent to an outer diameter and a second non-contacting dynamic rotor seal with respect to the spool, the second non-contacting dynamic seal operates to seal adjacent to an inner diameter. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071243 | TURBOCHARGER ROTATING ASSEMBLY - A turbocharger rotating assembly includes a bearing; a shaft and turbine wheel assembly supported by the bearing; a seal ring disposed about the shaft; and a sleeve that supports the bearing and that includes a compressor end and a turbine end, a bore extending axially from the compressor end to the turbine end, a first counter bore that forms an axial face that axially locates the bearing in the bore, a second counter bore disposed axially between the first counter bore and the turbine end wherein the second counter bore comprises a seal surface that forms a lubricant and exhaust seal with the seal ring disposed about the shaft, and a securing feature to secure the sleeve with respect to a turbocharger housing. Various other examples of devices, assemblies, systems, methods, etc., are also disclosed. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071244 | WIND TURBINE WITH A CENTRIFUGAL FORCE DRIVEN ADJUSTABLE PITCH ANGLE AND CABLES RETAINING BLADES IN A HUB - A wind turbine includes rotor blades pivotably mounted in a gondola such that the pitch of the blades is adjustable, and pitch adjustment mounted coaxially and pivotably on the rotor axle such that the pitch adjustment are rotatable relative to that axle. The gondola is furthermore connected via torsion positioning to the axle, such that it can rotate relative to the pitch adjustment to adjust the pitch of the rotor blades. The wind turbine may also include a cable for each rotor blade, which are each with one end connected to the blade and with their opposite end to the rotor axle, such that the blades are supported by the cables against movement in the radially outward direction. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071245 | ROTOR WITH IMPROVED BALANCING FEATURES - A rotor assembly for a gas turbine engine including a circumferential array of regularly spaced apart features provided on the disk which are each configured for receiving a balancing weight. The circumferential array of features has an angular orientation relative to the circumferential array of blades such that the features are each located at an at least substantially same offset angle from a stacking line of a respective adjacent blade. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071246 | BEARING ELEMENT - The invention relates to a bearing element ( | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071247 | IMPELLER AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - An impeller integrally includes a substrate and multiple impeller blades provided upright along a curved shape and circumferentially spaced apart on one face of the substrate. The impeller blades expand in diameter and each include an inner circumferential-side blade portion on the inner circumferential side of the substrate and extending in the rotary shaft core direction and have a tip side that is bent, and an outer circumferential-side blade portion on the outer circumferential side of the substrate and extending in the rotary shaft core direction. In the direction along the rotary shaft core, the length of the inner circumferential-side blade portion from the substrate side to the tip side is longer than the length of the outer circumferential-side blade portion from the substrate side to the tip side, and the blade thickness of the inner circumferential-side blade portion gradually decreases from the substrate side toward the tip side. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071248 | COMPRESSIVE STRESS SYSTEM FOR A GAS TURBINE ENGINE - The present application provides a compressive stress system for a gas turbine engine. The compressive stress system may include a first bucket attached to a rotor, a second bucket attached to the rotor, the first and the second buckets defining a shank pocket therebetween, and a compressive stress spring positioned within the shank pocket. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071249 | AIRFOIL SHAPE FOR TURBINE BUCKET AND TURBINE INCORPORATING SAME - A turbine bucket is provided including a bucket airfoil having an airfoil shape, the bucket airfoil having a nominal profile substantially in accordance with Cartesian coordinate values of X, Y and Z set forth in Table 1 wherein the Z values are non-dimensional values from 0% to 100% convertible to Z distances in inches by multiplying the Z values by a height of the airfoil in inches and adding the radius of the airfoil base, and wherein X and Y are distances in inches which, when connected by smooth continuing arcs, define airfoil profile sections at each distance Z, the profile sections at the Z distances being joined smoothly with one another to form a complete airfoil shape. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071250 | PROCESS OF WELDING A TURBINE BLADE, A PROCESS OF WELDING A NON-UNIFORM ARTICLE, AND A WELDED TURBINE BLADE - A process of welding an article and a welded turbine blade are disclosed. The process includes fusion welding over a primary symmetry line determined from a center of gravity on a first side of the article or blade and fusion welding over the primary symmetry line determined from the center of gravity on a second side of the article or blade. The fusion treating includes multiple fusion treatments. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071251 | VIBRATION DAMPING BLADE FOR FLUID - The vibration damping blade for fluid of the present invention has an integrally formed wedge damper, in which a thickness h(x) at a distance x from an imaginary line outside of an outer edge is h(x)=εx | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071252 | Rotor Blade Erosion Protection System - The present application includes a rotor blade having an erosion protective coating, the coating being a cermet material configured to protect against erosion during the operation of the rotor blade. Further, the present application includes a method of selectively applying the erosion protective coating, a method of selectively repairing/reapplying the erosion protective coating, and a process of developing an erosion surface model map of an optimized erosion protective coating pattern and thickness. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071253 | Wind Turbine Rotor Blade having a Thick Profile Trailing Edge - A wind turbine rotor blade having an aerodynamic profile which is formed in a longitudinal section of the rotor blade and which has a pressure side, a suction side, a profile leading edge and a profile trailing edge with a thickness of 3 mm or greater, characterized by a plurality of bristles which are arranged on the profile trailing edge and which are arranged in a suction-side row and in a pressure-side row, the suction-side row forming an aerodynamic surface which forms a smooth continuation of the suction side, and the pressure-side row forming an aerodynamic surface which forms a smooth continuation of the pressure side. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071254 | TURBINE BLADES AND METHODS OF FORMING MODIFIED TURBINE BLADES AND TURBINE ROTORS - Turbine blades and methods of forming modified turbine blades and turbine rotors for use in an engine are provided. In an embodiment, by way of example only, a turbine blade includes a platform and an airfoil. The platform includes a surface configured to define a portion of a flowpath, and the surface includes an initial contour configured to plastically deform into an intended final contour after an initial exposure of the blade to an operation of the engine. The airfoil extends from the platform. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071255 | Gas Turbine Blade - A gas turbine blade having a film cooling structure can reduce stress and strain that occur around the cooling holes of the film cooling structure. For example, in the gas turbine blade, a plurality of cooling holes thoroughly connected to the cooling pass formed inside the gas turbine blade are arranged in the span direction in the leading edge portion of the gas turbine blade, and the direction of the longitudinal axis of the cooling holes is made identical to the direction of principal strain occurring in the leading edge portion of the turbine blade within a range of 15 degrees. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071256 | PUMP WITH WEAR SLEEVE - A pump is disclosed, comprising: a pump block defining a cylinder in which a piston is mounted for reciprocation and positive displacement of fluids from an intake port of the pump block to a discharge port of the pump block; an intake valve located in the intake port of the pump block and a discharge valve located in the discharge port of the pump block; the intake valve having a valve plug that has a closed position in which the valve plug is seated on a valve seat in the intake port; a wear sleeve lining at least a portion of the intake port upstream of the valve seat; a pressure sensor upstream of the intake valve for detecting a pressure condition indicative of failure of the intake valve to provide a seal when the intake valve is in the closed position; and a controller responsive to the pressure sensor to send a signal to stop operation of the pump upon detection of the pressure condition. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071257 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR A SUBMERSIBLE PUMP SYSTEM AND LINEAR ELECTROFUSION - This invention relates generally to a high volume, buoyancy controlled submersible pump assembly designed to sit on the bottom of a body of water or other liquid substance and move a large volume of water or liquid substance. Alternatively, the submersible pump assembly is capable of achieving and maintaining neutral buoyancy or near neutral buoyancy in a particular body of water or liquid substance. The neutrally buoyant version includes the means to maintain the pump assembly at a given depth without requiring it to sit on the bottom of the body of water or other liquid substance. This invention also relates to linear electrofusion for thermoplastic components. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071258 | DEPOSITION DETECTION DEVICE FOR EXHAUST PUMP AND EXHAUST PUMP HAVING THE SAME - To provide a deposit detection device capable of detecting with accuracy and alarming deposits deposited in an exhaust pump used for various processes regardless of kinds and flow rate of process gas, and to provide an exhaust pump equipped with the deposit detection device. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071259 | Boundary Layer Disk Turbine Systems for Controlling Pneumatic Devices - Provided are various devices and processes that harness the inherent kinetic energy of a flowing pressurized fluid to drive a compressor to compress a fluid without any need for electrical or chemical energy. The flowing drive fluid flows over a boundary layer disk turbine, or Tesla turbine, which is mechanically coupled to a compressor that compresses a fluid. The flowing fluid may be a natural gas from a hydrocarbon recovery operation. The compressed fluid may be air that is used to power a pneumatic device in an industrial process. Harnessing the kinetic energy of the flowing fluid increases economic efficiency of the process, while also avoiding unwanted emissions adverse to the environment and public health. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071260 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING A RECIPROCATING COMPRESSOR - Methods and systems are provided for a compressor including a crankcase. A condition of the compressor may be diagnosed based on a valve leak condition of the compressor based on piston motion within the crankcase. Once a diagnosis is made, appropriate remedial action can be taken to minimize severity. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071261 | METHOD OF DETECTING SAFETY OF WATER HEATER - The present invention provides a method of detecting water heater safety, wherein the water heater includes a blower and a combustor. The method includes starting the blower and detecting blower speed after a certain amount of time; comparing the blower speed with a first speed range, and then supplying gas to the combustor when the speed of the blower is within the first speed range, or providing an alarm when the blower speed is beyond the first speed range; detecting the speed of the blower again after the combustor heats water for a time; comparing blower speed with a second first speed range, and then supplying gas to the combustor when the blower speed is within the second speed range, or stopping gas when the blower speed is beyond the second speed range. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071262 | Gas Lift Assist For Fossil Fuel Wells - When a fossil fuel well is producing fossil fuel, lift gas injected into the well to bring the naturally occurring fluids in the well to the surface along with the fossil fuel and the plunger if the well has a plunger. An instrument is programmed to use the predetermined criteria to dynamically control the rate of injection of the lift gas into the well. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071263 | OIL SUPPLY APPARATUS FOR A VEHICLE - An oil supply apparatus for a vehicle may include an oil pump, a first rotary member provided to the oil pump such that the oil pump may be rotatably operated by the first rotary member, a second rotary member restricted from rotating with respect to the first rotary member in a first direction, the second rotary member being allowed to rotate with respect to the first rotary member in a second direction opposite to the first direction, and a third rotary member allowed to rotate in the first direction with respect to the first rotary member, the third rotary member being restricted from rotating with respect to the first rotary member in the second direction opposite to the first direction, wherein the second rotary member and the third rotary member may be respectively connected to power sources providing drive forces in directions opposite to each other. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071264 | PORTABLE AIR PUMP WITH A PRESSURE GAUGE RECEIVABLE BY BIASING - A portable air pump includes a head member located on one end of the pump body thereof and having a beveled face, a biasing member carrying a pressure gauge and having a beveled face pivotally connected to the beveled face of the head member in such a manner that the biasing member is biasable relative to the head member between a received position where the biasing member is kept in axial alignment with the portable air pump and an extended position where the pressure gauge is kept facing toward the handle of the portable air pump convenient for reading by the user and the biasing member is workable as a footplate for supporting the portable air pump on the floor for use as a floor type air pump. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071265 | Trigger Dispenser For Liquids With A Suction Valve - A trigger dispenser ( | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071266 | MOTOR-DRIVEN COMPRESSOR - A motor-driven compressor includes an electric motor, a compression mechanism driven by the electric motor so as to compress refrigerant gas, a metal housing accommodating the electric motor and the compression mechanism, a suction passage communicable with interior of the housing wherein refrigerant gas flows through the suction passage, a discharge passage communicable with the interior of the housing wherein refrigerant gas discharged from the compression mechanism flows through the discharge passage and a check valve that is provided in at least one of the suction passage and the discharge passage, opened while the compressor is in operation and closed while the compressor is at a stop. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071267 | ELECTRIC OIL PUMP - A pump housing of a gear pump and a stator of an electric motor are fastened to each other with bolts via a front insulator. Dowel pins are inserted in respective through-holes that are formed in the front insulator at equal intervals in a circumferential direction so as to be located next to insertion holes for the bolts. Respective end portions of each dowel pin are in contact with a bottom face of the pump housing and a pump-side surface of the stator core, and the pump housing and the front insulator are fixed to each other such that a slight gap is formed between the pump housing and the front insulator. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071268 | PUMP STRUCTURE FOR UREA SCR SYSTEM - A pump unit for a urea-SCR system may use a fuel pump of a vehicle engine and may have a case portion surrounding a motor portion and a pump portion. The motor portion may include a barrier wall surrounding a rotator so as to separate the rotator from a stator of the motor portion, and the pump portion includes a shield in which a suction hole and a supply hole for fluid are formed and that is disposed between the pump portion and the motor portion so as to prevent fluid from leaking into the motor portion, so the motor is protected from the urea solution to prevent corrosion thereof, manufacturing cost is reduced, and noise caused by the vibration is reduced. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071269 | PIEZOELECTRIC MICRO-BLOWER - A piezoelectric micro-blower includes a blower chamber located between a blower body and a vibrating plate, a first wall portion of the blower body arranged to face the vibrating plate across the blower chamber so as to vibrate with vibrations of the vibrating plate, a first opening in the first wall portion, a second wall portion on the opposite side of the first wall portion with respect to the blower chamber, a second opening in a portion of the second wall portion which faces the first opening, and an inflow passage located between the first wall portion and the second wall portion. Each of the first and second openings includes a plurality of holes, and each hole of the first opening and each hole of the second opening are arranged to face each other. Thus, noise is significantly reduced while the flow characteristic is maintained. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071270 | HOSE PUMP WITH PLANETARY GEAR - The invention relates to a hose pump for delivering a medium conveyed through a hose, including a housing, a drive, a carrier rotatable with respect to the housing, and a plurality of squeeze rollers that are mounted rotatably on the carrier and can be driven by the drive via a gear with a sun wheel and with a first planet wheel connected so as to rotate with the respective squeeze roller, wherein rotating squeeze rollers, during operation of the pump, press a hose, which is inserted into the pump, by squeezing the hose against an abutment and in this way convey the medium onwards through the hose in the delivery direction. In order to permit easier and quicker insertion of a hose in such a hose pump, the invention proposes that, in addition to the first planet wheel, each squeeze roller is also assigned at least a second planet wheel, which is coupled to the inner circumference, acting as a hollow wheel, of the housing in order to set the carrier in rotation from the drive during operation of the pump. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071271 | VALVELESS PUMP - A valveless, pulsatile, non-contact, positive displacement, finger-pump for pumping one or more fluids is disclosed. The pump can include one or more channels for holding one or more lengths of flexible tubing. The channels can include an adjustment mechanism and/or a resilient backing plate to reduce over compression of the tubing. The pump can utilize a plurality of profiled, pivoting fingers to sequentially occlude a length of tubing causing a pumping action. The fingers can be moved from the first position to the second position by a motor driven camshaft. Cam lobes disposed on the camshaft can be a modified eccentric design to improve tube occlusion and pump efficiency. At least one cam lobe can completely occlude the tubing at all times during operation to prevent backflow. The fingers can alternatively be moved from the first position to the second position by a variety of linear actuators. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071272 | PERISTALTIC PUMP CASSETTE AND METHOD OF INSTALLING SAME - A peristaltic pump assembly comprises a pump and a removable cassette. The pump includes a pumping mechanism portion having opposed inner and outer walls defining a slot opening therebetween, and further having a cassette mounting pin extending at least partially across the slot opening. The removable cassette includes a cylindrical hinge journal and a mounting channel merging in a radial direction with the hinge journal, whereby the cassette is mounted on the mounting pin by inserting the removable cassette into the slot opening between the inner and outer walls of the pumping mechanism portion in a radial direction of the mounting pin such that the mounting pin is passed through the mounting channel and received by the hinge journal. The mounting pin and hinge journal are configured to allow the removable cassette to rotate about the mounting pin into and out of an installed position. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071273 | DISC PUMP AND VALVE STRUCTURE - A dual-cavity pump having a pump body with a substantially elliptical shape including a cylindrical wall closed at each end by end plates is disclosed. The pump further comprises a pair of disc-shaped interior plates supported within the pump by a ring-shaped isolator affixed to the cylindrical wall of the pump body. The internal surfaces of the cylindrical wall, one of the end plates, one of the interior plates, and the ring-shaped isolator form a first cavity within the pump. The internal surfaces of the cylindrical wall, the other end plate, the other interior plate, and the ring-shaped isolator form a second cavity within the pump. The interior plates together form an actuator that is operatively associated with the central portion of the interior plates. The illustrative embodiments of the dual-cavity pump have three valves including one located within a common end wall between the cavities of the pump. Methods for fabricating the pump are also disclosed. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071274 | VACUUM PUMPING SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a vacuum pumping system ( | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071275 | VARIABLE DISPLACEMENT LUBRICANT PUMP - A variable displacement lubricant pump for providing a pressurized lubricant for an internal combustion engine includes a shiftable control ring. The control ring comprises a plurality of pump chambers and a pressure relief valve. The plurality of pump chambers rotate through a charge zone and a discharge zone. A pump rotor comprises radially slidable vanes. The pump rotor rotates in the control ring. A pretensioning element pushes the control ring to a high pumping volume direction. A first control chamber pushes the control ring to a low pumping volume direction. A second control chamber pushes the control ring to the high pumping volume direction. A pump outlet is connected to the first control chamber. A throttle valve connects the first control chamber with the second control chamber. The pressure relief valve of the control ring connects the discharge zone to the second control chamber. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071276 | VALVE ARRANGEMENT FOR A SCROLL REFRIGERATION COMPRESSOR - A valve arrangement including a valve plate with at least one delivery port intended to allow fluid flow from a delivery line made in of a volute of the compressor, and a valve seat made on a first face of the valve plate, a delivery valve moveable between an obturation position and a release position, retaining means arranged for limiting the movement range of the delivery valve. The arrangement further includes at least one bypass valve positioned adjacent to the second face of the valve plate, the bypass valve being moveable between an obturation position of a bypass channel made in the plate of said volute, and a release position in of said bypass channel, and retaining means positioned on the second face of the valve plate and arranged in order to limit the movement range of the bypass valve towards its release position. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071277 | SCROLL COMPRESSOR - The present disclosure relates to a scroll compressor. According to the present disclosure, in a shaft penetration scroll compressor in which an eccentric portion of the rotation shaft is overlapped with a orbiting wrap of the orbiting scroll in a radial direction, when a bearing area between the orbiting scroll and the rotation shaft is A and an end plate area of the orbiting scroll is B, A/B may be formed in a range of 0.035-0.085, and thus it may be possible to obtain a sufficient volume ratio and Sommerfeld number as well as reducing the overall size of the compressor, thereby reducing a frictional loss and abrasion in the compressor. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071278 | SCROLL COMPRESSOR - The present disclosure relates to a scroll compressor. According to the present disclosure, in a shaft penetration scroll compressor in which an eccentric portion of the rotation shaft is overlapped with a orbiting wrap of the orbiting scroll in a radial direction, an oil hole for supplying oil inhaled through the oil passage of the rotation shaft to a thrust bearing surface between the scroll compressor and orbiting scroll may be formed at the fixed scroll, and thus the orbiting scroll may be supported with the pressure of oil supplied to the thrust bearing surface through the oil hole to prevent tilting of the orbiting scroll due to the eccentricity of a gas force in advance, thereby enhancing the reliability and performance of the compressor. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071279 | Scroll-Type Fluid Machine - A scroll-type fluid machine ( | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071280 | Slurry Pump - A fluid transfer device, comprising an outer housing having an inward facing cylindrical or partially cylindrical surface, an outer rotor with radial projections having at least a leading face which is, along any plane perpendicular to the outer rotor axis, offset from a radial line radiating from the outer rotor rotational axis, a carrier secured to prevent rotation relative to the outer housing at least partly within the outer rotor; an inner rotor secured for rotation about an axis within the carrier, the inner rotor having an outward facing surface plane perpendicular to the inner rotor axis and outward projections arranged around the outward facing surface configured to operate as a pump. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071281 | COMPRESSER, ENGINE OR PUMP WITH A PISTON TRANSLATING ALONG A CIRCULAR PATH - Described herein is a device comprising: a chamber wall comprising outer and inner surfaces, wherein the inner surface encloses a lobed chamber with a plurality of lobes and the inner surface comprises segments of arcuate surfaces, each of the segments of arcuate surfaces being tangent with its immediate neighboring segments, and wherein the chamber wall further comprises channels connecting the outer surface and the inner surface of the chamber wall and/or channels through an end surface of the chamber wall; a lobed piston configured to translate along a circular path relative to the chamber wall, the outer surface of the piston and the inner surface of the chamber wall engaged during translation; and holes fluidly connected to the lobed chamber and configured to allow fluid discharge from the lobed chamber through the holes and to prevent fluid flow into the lobed chamber through the holes. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071282 | Method For Securing A Stop Member To A Seal Plate Configured For Use With An Electrosurgical Instrument - A method for affixing a stop member to a seal plate for use with electrosurgical instruments is provided. An aperture is formed on a seal plate during a metal injection molding process thereof. A stop member is positioned within the aperture on the seal plate. The seal plate is, subsequently, sintered with the stop member positioned in the aperture. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071283 | TITANIUM ALLOY COMPLEX POWDER CONTAINING CERAMIC AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF, CONSOLIDATED TITANIUM ALLOY MATERIAL USING THIS POWDER AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - Titanium alloy complex powder is yielded by hydrogenating titanium alloy raw material to generate hydrogenated titanium alloy, grinding and sifting it to obtain hydrogenated titanium alloy powder, adding ceramic powder selected from SiC, TiC, SiO | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071284 | TITANIUM ALLOY COMPLEX POWDER CONTAINING COPPER POWDER, CHROMIUM POWDER OR IRON POWDER, TITANIUM ALLOY MATERIAL CONSISTING OF THIS POWDER, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - A process for production of titanium alloy material has steps of hydrogenating titanium alloy material to generate hydrogenated titanium alloy; grinding, sifting and dehydrogenating the hydrogenated titanium alloy powder to generate titanium alloy powder; adding at least one of copper powder, chromium powder or iron powder to obtain titanium alloy complex powder; consolidating the titanium alloy complex powder by CIP process and subsequent HIP process, or by HIP process after filling the titanium alloy complex powder into a capsule. In addition, titanium alloy complex powder and titanium alloy material produced by the process are provided. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071285 | METAL ALLOY FOR FUSION OF DENTAL CERAMICS, AND DENTAL PROSTHESIS - Metal alloys for dental porcelain fusing and dental prosthetic appliances are provided. The metal alloy includes: gold (Au) in an amount that is greater than 0 and equal to or smaller than 35 weight %; silver (Ag) in an amount of 5 to 35 weight %; indium (In) in an amount of 6 to 40 weight %; palladium (Pd) in an amount of 30 to 70 weight %; and at least one element selected from the group consisting of boron (B), germanium (Ge), zirconium (Zr), silicon (Si) and iron (Fe) in a total amount that is greater than 0 and equal to or smaller than 5.0 weight %. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071286 | Cold Plasma Sterilization Devices and Associated Methods - A cold plasma sterilization device for sterilization of objects such as medical instruments. Gas is fed to a plasma chamber where it is energized by one or more electrodes coupled to a pulse source to thereby generate a cold plasma inside the plasma chamber. A dielectric barrier is sandwiched between the gas compartment and the electrodes to form a dielectric barrier discharge device. Inside the plasma chamber, one or more conductive stands that are coupled to ground hold the object to-be-sterilized. The cold plasma exits the plasma chamber, where it is recirculated for further use as a plasma source in subsequent cycles. Gases that can be used include noble gases such as helium, or combinations of noble gases. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071287 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TREATING STORED CROPS INFECTED WITH TOXINS - A method of reducing toxins in stored crops comprises producing a stream of aqueous or gas ClO | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071288 | Sterilization Apparatus and Method for Controlling of a Sterilization Apparatus - The invention relates to a sterilization apparatus ( | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071289 | Biosensor on Thin-Film Transistors - The present invention relates to sensors, in particular, biosensors based on organic thin-film transistors. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071290 | CARBON MONOXIDE SENSOR SYSTEM AND RELATED METHODS - A miniature lower cost optical sensing apparatus and method are provided for determining the concentration and/or hazard from a target gas by means of IR or visible photon monitoring one or more sensors that responds to carbon monoxide. The apparatus comprises a photon source optically coupled to the sensor and at least a portion of the photon intensity passing through the sensor is quantified by one or more photodiode(s) in a system, so that the photon flux is a function of at least one sensor's response to the target gas, e.g., transmits light through the sensor to the photodiode. The photo current from the photodiode is converted to a sensor reading value proportional to the optical characteristics of the sensors and is loaded into a microprocessor or other logic circuit. In the microprocessor, the sensor readings may be differentiated to determine the rate of change of the sensor readings and the total photons absorbed value may be used to calculate the CO concentration and/or dose. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071291 | SELECTIVE CATALYTIC REDUCTION SYSTEM - A selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system that can prevent fixation of urea solution to an interior of a dosing valve when the urea solution is not injected through the dosing valve. An SCR system closes a dosing valve when the exhaust gas temperature is lower than a temperature at which an SCR catalyst becomes active and is provided with a fixation prevention system that opens the dosing valve and controls a supply module to feed the urea solution in the dosing valve back to a urea tank to prevent fixation of the urea solution to the interior of the dosing valve, when the exhaust gas temperature is equal to or higher than a temperature at which the urea solution crystallizes and lower than the temperature at which the SCR catalyst becomes active. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071292 | MOLTEN METAL REACTORS - A molten metal reactor for converting a carbon material and steam into a gas comprising hydrogen, carbon monoxide, and carbon dioxide is disclosed. The reactor includes an interior crucible having a portion contained within an exterior crucible. The interior crucible includes an inlet and an outlet; the outlet leads to the exterior crucible and may comprise a diffuser. The exterior crucible may contain a molten alkaline metal compound. Contained between the exterior crucible and the interior crucible is at least one baffle. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071293 | Method Of Operating A Fluid Bed Reactor - Method of operating a three-phase slurry reactor includes feeding at a low level at least one gaseous reactant into a vertically extending slurry body of solid particles suspended in a suspension liquid, the slurry body being contained in at least two vertically extending shafts housed within a common reactor shell, each shaft being divided into a plurality of vertically extending channels at least some of which are in slurry flow communication and the slurry body being present in at least some of the channels. The gaseous reactant is allowed to react as it passes upwardly through the slurry body present in at least some of the channels of the shafts, thereby to form a non-gaseous and/or a gaseous product. Gaseous product, if present, and/or unreacted gaseous reactant is allowed to disengage from the slurry body in a head space above the slurry body. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071294 | Hydrogen storage, distribution, and recovery system - Cassette based systems and methods of hydrogen storage, distribution, and recovery are disclosed. A cassette or other container may contain a hydrogen storage or storing material. Information may be stored in the material and subsequently read or accessed. A probe may be used to interrogate the material. The hydrogen content or other characteristics of the material may be determined based on the interrogation. A hydrogen dispensing unit may contain a depleted cassette acceptor to accept depleted cassettes and a charged cassette dispenser to dispense charged cassettes. The dispensing unit may be implemented in a hydrogen retail store or as a standalone unit. The retail store or the unit may connect to a hydrogen network and implement various business methods, as disclosed herein. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071295 | WORK MACHINE - A work machine has a machine body, a work equipment, a cab, a storage box and a liquid reducing agent tank. The work equipment is provided at a center of a front part of the machine body. The cab disposed at one of widthwise sides of the work equipment. The storage box is provided at the other widthwise side of the work equipment. The liquid reducing agent tank contains a liquid reducing agent for reducing nitrogen oxides. The liquid reducing agent tank is provided at a rear part of an interior of the storage box. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071296 | FLUE GAS DENITRIFICATION APPARATUS - A vertical downflow type flue gas denitrification apparatus which has a plurality of catalyst blocks, each incorporating a catalyst unit provided therein, is provided with a first ash accumulation baffle plate and a second ash accumulation baffle plate which are slidable into a gap between catalyst blocks adjacent to each other, and processes an exhaust gas emitted from a combustor and turned to a vertical downflow. The denitrification apparatus has a simple configuration where the ash accumulation baffle plates prevent ash or the like from being accumulated in the gap between the catalyst blocks. The thermal expansion of the ash accumulation baffle plate can be absorbed even under the operating conditions which produce a change in temperature, and charging and replacing the catalyst in the catalyst blocks are possible without on-site welding of the ash accumulation baffle plates. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071297 | ARRAYS OF METAL AND METAL OXIDE MICROPLASMA DEVICES WITH DEFECT FREE OXIDE - A microplasma device includes a microcavity or microchannel defined at least partially within a thick metal oxide layer consisting essentially of defect free oxide. Electrodes are arranged with respect to the microcavity or microchannel to stimulate plasma generation in said microcavity or microchannel. At least one of the electrodes is encapsulated within the thick metal oxide layer. A method of fabricating a microcavity or microchannel plasma device includes anodizing a flat or gently curved or gently sloped metal substrate to form a thick layer of metal oxide consisting essentially of nanopores that are perpendicular to the surface of the metal substrate. Material removal is conducted to remove metal oxide material to form a microcavity or microchannel in the thick layer of metal oxide. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071298 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CAPTURE AND INACTIVATION OF MICROBES AND VIRUSES - To provide an apparatus for capture and inactivation of microbes and viruses, the apparatus is configured to be capable of performing stable removal of microbes and viruses and achieve a reduction in pressure loss. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071299 | HIGH SHEAR HYDROGENATION OF WAX AND OIL MIXTURES - Embodiments disclosed herein describe a system for producing enhanced wax alternatives, the system that includes a reactor having a reactor inlet and a reactor outlet; and a high shear device having a device inlet, a device outlet, a rotor, a stator, and a catalytic surface, wherein the device outlet is in fluid communication with the reactor inlet. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071300 | BILLS-ONLY STERILIZER - The present invention generally relates to a bills-only sterilizer capable of sterilizing a little bills, and more particularly, to a bills-only sterilizer that can cause the bills under sterilization to be spaced more efficiently and enhance the efficiency of sterilization maximally. The bills-only sterilizer comprises a door opened and closed to insert bills into main body case and pull bills out of the main body case, a sterilizing chamber for sterilizing bills, the sterilizing chamber including a holding means and a sterilizing means, the holding means capable of holding bills therein when the door is opened, a blowing means under the sterilizing chamber, the blooding means blowing wind upwards, thereby causing bills to be spaced, an exhausting means formed back face of the main body case, the exhausting means connected to the sterilizing chamber and the exhausting means going through to the outside of the main body case. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071301 | Field and storage chemical test kit - Methods and kits for assaying a chemical in a sample are disclosed. The method includes placing an extraction solution and an internal standard in a container. A sample is collected from a first location and placed in the container. The container is transported to a second location where the chemical in the extraction solution is assayed. A kit for transporting the sample from a first location to a second location includes at least one container for holding the sample. The at least one container includes an extraction solution for dissolving a chemical in the solution and an internal standard for calibrating an assay of the chemical. The methods and kits may be used in a system for quantitating an amount of a sprout inhibitor on a tuber, such as a potato. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071302 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A FLUIDIC CONNECTION BETWEEN CAVITIES - A device, particularly a microfluidic system, is proposed, in which two cavities are arranged spatially close to one another and are sealed off from one another by a common cover. A fluidic connection can be produced between the cavities by movement of a pin-shaped body towards the cover. In this way it is possible to release a reagent in controlled manner without having to put it under pressure. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071303 | MEMBRANE INCUBATION DEVICE - A membrane incubation device, wherein the membrane incubation device is adapted to incubate sections of at least one membrane individually. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071304 | MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE - A micro-fluidic device includes a filter cabinet, a first filtering unit and a second filtering unit. The filter cabinet includes a first path and a second path branched from the first path. The first path and the second path are formed within the filter cabinet so that a sample containing different kinds of targets can flow through the first path and the second path. The first filtering unit is installed in an upstream portion of the first path to filter the different kinds of targets from the sample, the first filtering unit configured to guide the different kinds of targets toward the second path. The second filtering unit is installed in the second path to receive the different kinds of targets from the first filtering unit and to filter the different kinds of targets on a size-by-size basis. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071305 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A MICROFLUIDIC CHIP, AND RELATED CHIP AND PLATE - The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a microfluidic chip, wherein said method comprises the steps of: providing a plate combined with a layer of inorganic silica gel of formula: (HsiO | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071306 | Battery disposal system - Embodiments described herein comprise a system and method for the recycling and recovery of components and metals found within lithium ion batteries. The process includes the safe and effective means of disposing of batteries, including lithium thylnel cloride, lithium ion, conventional designs, in a manner that utilizes a process of alloying to chemically capture the by product. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071307 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE ABSORPTIVE REMOVAL OF CARBON DIOXIDE FROM BIOGAS - The absorptive removal of carbon dioxide from biogas using a scrubbing liquid in which carbon dioxide is chemically bound proceeds by heating the loaded scrubbing liquid, occurring after the absorption, to a temperature at which liberation of CO | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071308 | CO2 RECOVERY USING THE SURE PROCESS - The invention relates to a method for recovering sulphur from a sour gas containing hydrogen sulphide and carbon dioxide, comprising: oxidation of the sour gas, wherein a part of the hydrogen sulphide is oxidized to sulphur dioxide and water, reaction of the resulting sulphur dioxide with the residual hydrogen sulphide to elementary sulphur, and removal of elementary sulphur. According to the invention carbon dioxide and/or carbon dioxide generated by oxidation of the sour gas is compressed, and at least a part of the carbon dioxide is injected into an oil well. Furthermore, the invention relates to a plant suitable for performing the above method. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071309 | SEPARATION OF GASES - Aspects of the disclosure relate to the separation of gases and to a process for the removal of carbon dioxide gas using liquid absorbents. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071310 | PROCESS FOR REMOVING HYDROGEN SULFIDE FROM VERY SOUR HYDROCARBON GAS STREAMS USING METAL SULFIDE - A process for sweetening a gas stream containing hydrogen sulfide wherein said process comprises contacting said gas stream within a contacting zone a contacting composition comprising metal sulfide in a lower sulfided state and yielding from said contacting zone a product gas stream having a reduced hydrogen sulfide concentration and a recovered contacting composition comprising metal sulfide in a higher sulfided state. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071311 | AIR POLLUTION CONTROL SYSTEM AND AIR POLLUTION CONTROL METHOD - An air pollution control system | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071312 | Ordered Oxynitride Perovskites - This invention relates to partially ordered and ordered oxynitride perovskites of the general formula ABO | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071313 | Method and Apparatus for Identifying and Characterizing Material Solvents and Composite Matrices and Methods of Using Same - Solvents for macromolecules generally believed to be insoluble in their pristine form are identified by generation of a “solvent resonance” in the relationship between solvent quality (deduced by Rayleigh scattering) and an intrinsic property of solvents. A local extreme of the solvent resonance identifies the ideal intrinsic property of an ideal solvent which may then be used to select a particular solvent or solvent combination. A solvent for graphene is used in the production of transparent conductive electrodes. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071314 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING HYDROGEN, SULFUR AND SULFUR DIOXIDE FROM HYDROGEN SULFIDE-CONTAINING GAS STREAMS - A process for making molecular hydrogen, elemental sulfur and sulfur dioxide from hydrogen sulfide. The process involves contacting a gas stream of hydrogen sulfide within a contacting zone with a contacting composition comprising metal sulfide in a lower sulfided state and yielding from the contacting zone a product gas stream comprising hydrogen and a recovered contacting composition comprising metal sulfide in a higher sulfided state. The higher metal sulfide is regenerated with oxygen to yield elemental sulfur and sulfur dioxide. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071315 | CONFIGURATIONS AND METHODS OF TREATMENT OF SULFUR-CONTAINING VENT GASES - Sulfur emissions from liquid sulfur are reduced, or even entirely avoided by degassing the liquid sulfur at pressure in an out-of-pit vessel and by sweeping the rundown pit (or vessel) with a sweep gas that is non-poisonous for a hydrogenation catalyst. Acid gases from degassing are fed at pressure to the Claus unit, while sweep gases are fed to the tail gas treatment unit to substantially recycle the acid gases to extinction. In preferred plants and methods, motive fluids and booster eductors or compressors are not needed, and incineration of the acid gases can be avoided. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071316 | Bi-SUBSTITUTED RARE EARTH IRON GARNET SINGLE CRYSTAL, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND OPTICAL DEVICE - Provided is a Bi-substituted rare earth iron garnet single crystal which has a composition of R | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071317 | FUEL PERFORMANCE BOOSTER - Hydrogen is produced from methanol and water under supercritical temperature and pressure conditions desirably without any catalyst. The hydrogen can be produced in situ on an internal combustion engine using a heat source such as the exhaust system of the internal combustion engine to achieve the supercritical temperature. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071318 | FUEL REFORMER, SELECTIVE CO METHANATION METHOD, SELECTIVE CO METHANATION CATALYST, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - Provided is a catalyst for fuel reformation that causes carbon monoxide contained in hydrogen gas, which is produced from a variety of hydrocarbon fuels, to react with hydrogen and thereby to be transformed into methane, while inhibiting methanation of carbon dioxide contained in the hydrogen gas. The selective CO methanation catalyst includes at least one of a halogen, an inorganic acid, and a metal oxo-acid adsorbed or bonded as a carbon dioxide reaction inhibitor to a carbon monoxide methanation active component. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071319 | Compositions and Methods for Surface Abrasion with Frozen Particles - Certain embodiments disclosed herein relate to compositions, methods, devices, systems, and products regarding frozen particles. In certain embodiments, the frozen particles include materials at low temperatures. In certain embodiments, the frozen particles provide vehicles for delivery of particular agents. In certain embodiments, the frozen particles are administered to at least one biological tissue. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071320 | IMMUNOTHERAPY OF AUTOIMMUNE DISORDERS USING ANTIBODIES WHICH TARGET B-CELLS - Antibodies that bind with a B-cell antigen provide an effective means to treat autoimmune disorders. Antibodies and fragments, which may be conjugated or naked, are used alone or in multimodal therapies. The antibodies may be bispecific antibodies which may be produced recombinantly as fusion proteins, or as hybrid, polyspecific antibodies. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071321 | DELIVERY OF AGENTS TO INFLAMED TISSUES USING FOLATE-TARGETED LIPOSOMES - The invention described herein pertains to folate-receptor targeted agents comprising therapeutic agents useful for the treatment of inflammatory disease, including folate-receptor targeted liposomes (folate-targeted liposomes) containing entrapped therapeutic agents and folate-receptor targeted dendrimers conjugated to therapeutic agents (folate-targeted dendrimer conjugates), useful for the treatment of inflammatory disease, including auto-immune disease, as well as to folate-targeted liposomes containing entrapped imaging agents and dendrimer conjugates conjugated to imaging agents, for use in the diagnosis and monitoring of treatment in such disease. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071322 | MEDICAL TREATMENT APPLICATIONS OF SWELLABLE AND DEFORMABLE MICROSPHERES - A method for medical treatment was developed in which microspheres with novel properties are administered in a mammal. The microspheres are made using a novel process that results in microspheres with new combined properties of high density, low fracture, high swell capacity, rapid swell, and deformability following swell. These microspheres may be administered for void filling, tissue bulking, non-vasculature occlusion, body fluid absorption, and delivery of medications. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071323 | THERAPIES FOR HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES - The invention provides methods that relate to a novel therapeutic strategy for the treatment of hematological malignancies and inflammatory diseases. In particular, the method comprises administering a compound of formula A, | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071324 | RADIOACTIVE METAL-LABELED ANTI-CADHERIN ANTIBODY - An object of the present invention is to provide a radioactive metal anti-cadherin antibody which is highly accumulated specifically in cancer tissue. Another object is to provide a cancer therapeutic agent having high anti-cancer effect and safety and a cancer diagnostic agent. The radioactive metal-labeled anti-cadherin antibody is obtained by binding a radioactive metallic element to an anti-cadherin antibody via a metal-chelating reagent. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071325 | MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES FOR TREATMENT OF CANCER - The present invention provides antibodies useful as therapeutics for treating and/or preventing diseases associated with cells expressing GT468, including tumor-related diseases such as breast cancer, lung cancer, gastric cancer, ovarian cancer, hepatocellular cancer, colon cancer, pancreatic cancer, esophageal cancer, head & neck cancer, kidney cancer, in particular renal cell carcinoma, prostate cancer, liver cancer, melanoma, sarcoma, myeloma, neuroblastoma, placental choriocarcinoma, cervical cancer, and thyroid cancer, and the metastatic forms thereof. In one embodiment, the tumor disease is metastatic cancer in the lung. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071326 | UNIVERSAL CELL-DIRECTED THERANOSTICS - The present invention provides modified stem cells that comprise a delivery system that comprises at least one microparticle or nanoparticle, wherein the at least one microparticle or nanoparticle comprises an active agent. The present invention also provides delivery methods that comprise the administration of the modified stem cells to a subject. Additional aspects of the present invention pertain to methods of making said modified stem cells. | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071327 | HOMOGLUTAMIC ACID DERIVATIVES - This invention relates to homoglutamic acid derivatives suitable for labeling or already labeled with | 2013-03-21 |
| 20130071328 | Propynoic Acid Carbamoyl Methyl-Amides and Pharmaceutical Compositions and Methods Based Thereon - This invention discloses a series of novel propynoic acid carbamoyl methyl-amides (PACMAs), methods for synthesizing the PACMAs and pharmaceutical compositions containing the PACMAs. These novel compounds and compositions show cytotoxicity in cancer cells and are useful as lead compounds for anti-cancer drugs or pharmaceutical agents. This invention also discloses treatment methods that uses the PACMAs and pharmaceutical compositions as well as methods for promoting the release and nuclear localization of the transcription factor Nrf2. | 2013-03-21 |
