49th week of 2011 patent applcation highlights part 45 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20110300980 | V-BELT - A durable V-belt formed by fastening plate-like elements juxtaposed annularly using a ring. The element comprises a saddle face on which the ring is disposed, columns extending radially outwardly from lateral ends of a saddle face, and flank faces formed on lateral ends of the column to be contacted with a groove of a V-pulley to transmit power. An angle between outer circumferential portions of the flank faces is substantially identical to or smaller than an open angle of the groove of the V-pulley; and an angle between inner circumferential portions of the flank faces is larger than the angle between the outer circumferential portions. | 2011-12-08 |
20110300981 | FRICTION DRIVE BELT - A friction drive belt (B) includes a belt body ( | 2011-12-08 |
20110300982 | TRANSMISSION FOR HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE - Provided is a transmission for a hybrid electric vehicle that makes it possible to more effectively transmit the torque from an engine to an output shaft, provide sufficient power performance in WOT start, achieve excellent controllability without generating transmission shock by allowing modes to be naturally and smoothly switched, and improve acceleration response. | 2011-12-08 |
20110300983 | DRIVING APPARATUS FOR HYBRID VEHICLE - In a hybrid vehicle driving apparatus having an input shaft connected to an engine, an output shaft connected to wheels, a first planetary gear mechanism whose sun gear is connected to the input shaft, a second planetary gear mechanism whose carrier is connected to the input shaft, a mechanism reducing rotation speed of the input shaft and transmit to the first planetary gear mechanism carrier, a clutch connecting/disconnecting the first planetary gear mechanism carrier and the second planetary gear mechanism sun gear, and a clutch connecting/disconnecting ring gears of the first and second planetary gear mechanisms, the second planetary gear mechanism ring gear is connected to the output shaft and an electric rotating machine is connected to the first planetary gear mechanism carrier, thereby enabling to make a vehicle run only with the engine, while improving the operation efficiency on the high ratio side. | 2011-12-08 |
20110300984 | CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION FOR A HYDRAULIC MECHANISM IN HYBRID CARS WITH RECOVERED POWER-SPLIT ENERGY - A continuously variable transmission for a hydraulic mechanism in hybrid cars with recovered power-split energy mainly comprises a multi-function planet differential gear train pump and a hydraulic variable pump (motor) of through shaft. The planet differential gear train pump provides a hydraulic constant pump, and a planet gear system thereof provides a speed-adjustable function as well as a speed-collecting function. Thereby, the planet differential gear train pump of the present invention is used to substitute the conventional planet gear system and the hydraulic constant pump in the continuously variable transmission. A power input shaft or a power output shaft of the hydraulic variable pump and the planet differential gear train pump are coaxially connected for uniaxially arranging the continuously variable transmission with the hydraulic mechanism power-split energy. Whereby, the transmission of the present invention is able to not only provide the property of a continuously variable transmission but also transform the inertia kinetic energy of the car into hydraulic potential energy in the high pressure reservoir while the speed of the car is reduced and the car is to be stopped. When the car is started and accelerated, the hydraulic potential energy is transformed into mechanical energy via the planet differential gear train pump and the hydraulic variable pump in a motoring status so as to trigger the car. | 2011-12-08 |
20110300985 | MULTISPEED SPUR GEAR TRANSMISSION WITH A PLANETARY GEAR STAGE - A multispeed spur gear transmission is provided with a planetary gear stage. The multispeed spur gear transmission includes, but is not limited to a spur gear pairing for each gear, a clutch bell with clutch device for coupling a transmission input to a motor output shaft, at least one transmission drive shaft and a transmission output shaft for receiving the spur gear pairings of the gears and a transmission output with an output gear on the transmission output shaft. Between the clutch bell and the transmission input the planetary gear stage is arranged, whose planetary gear cage includes, but is not limited to a spur gear rim that meshes with at least one first spur gear of a rotor shaft of an electrodynamic device. | 2011-12-08 |
20110300986 | MULTI-SPEED TRANSMISSION HAVING TWO PLANETARY GEAR SETS - A transmission is provided having an input member, an output member, two planetary gear sets, a plurality of coupling members and a plurality of torque transmitting devices. Each of the planetary gear sets includes first, second and third members. The torque transmitting devices include clutches and brakes. | 2011-12-08 |
20110300987 | MULTI-SPEED GEARBOX - A transmission which comprises an input shaft and an output shaft, first, second, third and fourth planetary gear sets, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth shafts, first, second, third, fourth and fifth gearshifting elements for achieving eight forward gears and one reverse gear. The first gearshifting element, when engaged, couples the third shaft with a housing of the transmission. The second gearshifting element, when engaged, couples the fourth shaft with the housing of the transmission. The third gearshifting element, when engaged, couples the input first shaft with the fifth shaft. The eighth shaft ( | 2011-12-08 |
20110300988 | CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION - The present invention discloses a continuously variable transmission employing an inner-outer spherical traction drive system which uses as a power transmission medium a bevel gear having a traction power transmission surface with an obtuse-angle cone shape. The continuously variable transmission comprises: a gear mounted to rotate with respect to a frame in which the continuously variable transmission is installed, a traction member mounted to rotate coaxially with the gear, power transmission assemblies which include a power roller having a ribbed power transmission part on one side meshed with the gear and a power transmission surface on the other side traction-coupled with the traction member and which transmit torque as the power roller meshes with the gear and traction-couples with the traction member simultaneously, a support member which arranges the power transmission assemblies in a radial direction thereon and supports the power transmission assemblies to couple with the traction member, and a transmission unit which controls the axial position between the traction member and the power transmission assemblies. Therefore, the speed ratio between the gear and the traction member is continuously varied by the transmission unit. | 2011-12-08 |
20110300989 | Drive Mechanism for Infinitely Variable Transmission - A variator transmission comprises an input shaft ( | 2011-12-08 |
20110300990 | ELECTRIC TORQUE CONVERTER WITH DUAL-DRIVEN MAIN PUMP - A vehicle includes an electric motor/generator unit (MGU), an internal combustion engine, a transmission having an input member rotatable by the engine or the MGU, and an electric torque converter assembly. The torque converter assembly has a pump in driving connection with the transmission, a braking clutch assembly for selectively connecting the engine to a stationary member, a lockup clutch, and a dual-pinion planetary gear set. The electric torque converter assembly allows inertia torque from the MGU to transfer through the gear set to assist engine cranking when the MGU is decelerating. The pump is driven by the faster of the engine and MGU via the gear set and selective engagement, alone or in combination, of the lockup clutch and braking clutch assembly. An electric torque converter configured as noted above is also provided, and may include an electrically-actuated band for grounding the engine during certain operating modes. | 2011-12-08 |
20110300991 | Control of Torque Direction Transition in a Powershift Transmission - A method for controlling a torque direction transition in a dual clutch transmission includes decreasing a torque capacity of a transmission input clutch when clutch slip reaches a target slip during a power-off condition, producing a subsequent power-on condition, and increasing torque capacity of said clutch when clutch slip reaches a second target slip. | 2011-12-08 |
20110300992 | METHOD FOR OPERATING A BRAKE SYSTEM OF A WORK MACHINE AND BRAKE SYSTEM FOR A WORK MACHINE - A method for operating a brake system for a work machine that includes at least one operating brake acting directly or indirectly on at least one ground engagement element of the work machine and at least one operating brake actuator which is movable between a fully engaged position and a fully released position and an accelerator actuator for activating propulsion of the work machine. In an activated state of the brake system the operating brake actuator is moved automatically to its fully engaged position when the accelerator actuator is released. | 2011-12-08 |
20110300993 | METHOD FOR IMPROVING STRENGTH, FLEXIBILITY, AND COORDINATION - A method of increasing strength, flexibility, and coordination that may establish a person's baseline strength, flexibility, and coordination, while identifying any deficiencies to establish an exercise regimen to address those deficiencies. The method may also include a systematic and consistent warm-up step that will ensure the proper building of strength, flexibility, and coordination while minimizing any potential injury. Lastly, the method may be capable of accurately measuring the progress of the person's training regimen. | 2011-12-08 |
20110300994 | Exercise Device and System - A bilateral upper limb exercise device ( | 2011-12-08 |
20110300995 | EXERCISE ROLLER - An exercise roller is comprised of at least two sub exercise roller units, the sub exercise roller units connected together to form a single exercise roller and separable to be usable as separate exercise rollers. | 2011-12-08 |
20110300996 | TRAINING APPARATUS IMITATING CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING - The present invention relates to an apparatus for exercising the human body comprising a stiff frame accommodating at least two guide tracks and at least one carriage in each guide track, at least one resistance unit, preferably attached to the frame, and for each carriage: a substantially inelastic cord drive system connecting said carriage with said at least one resistance unit, and an elastic cord drive system connecting the substantially inelastic cord drive system with the frame. Specific use of the apparatus according to the invention imitates the pattern of movements in cross-country skiing. | 2011-12-08 |
20110300997 | Exercise Apparatus - A pedal exercise apparatus ( | 2011-12-08 |
20110300998 | EXERCISE APPARATUS AND METHOD OF USE - An exercise apparatus configured to be readily stowed and transported. The apparatus includes a lifting bar and a pair of frames. Each of the frames includes a support member and base. Each support member has a distal end opposite its base and a series of adjustment holes therethrough for receiving one end of the lifting bar. The support member of one frame has a cavity that is sufficiently large to slidably receive the support member of the other frame. Each base has a stowage hole adapted to receive one end of the lifting bar. The apparatus includes fasteners by which the ends of the lifting bar can be secured within a pair of the adjustment holes in the support members to define a deployed configuration of the apparatus, as well as secured within the stowage holes in the bases to define a stowed configuration of the apparatus. | 2011-12-08 |
20110300999 | Adjustable weight training device - An adjustable weight training device includes a core unit which has a substantially flat, rotatable, base with a pair of sides extending away from the base, the sides separated from each other so as to provide for attachment of a handle across the sides, wherein the handle is positioned above the base and dimensioned for gripping by a user's hand. The sides of the core unit include arm cradle regions which are dimensioned for removable receipt of an arm, wherein the arms are dimensioned for removable attachment to the arm cradle regions in the sides of the core unit and extend away from the sides so as to provide for gripping by a user's hand. The arms can be selectively attached to the arm cradle areas and to each other so as to create different configurations of the weight training device. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301000 | Exercise Device - An exercise device has a two-part telescoping elongate bar with a first rod and second rod. The first rod includes a weighted collar affixed to each end that can hold additional weights. The second rod is received within the first rod and engages via a coupling for axial sliding movement outward from an open end of the first rod for telescoping operation such that the device is extensible. A person holds the device using hand grips attached to one end of the first rod and an opposing end of the second rod. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301001 | Resistive Training Device and Method of Using the Device - A resistive training device and method of using the device includes a glove operable for sports training, where the glove comprises padding for mitigating injuries during striking of objects, and a slit for providing access to an interior portion of the glove. A ring, joinable to the glove to protrude through the slit, joins to resistance training devices to impart a resistive force to movements of the glove. A patch removably joins the ring to the glove. The patch includes a first fabric for encircling a portion of the ring. A second fabric has a substantially rounded shape, where the first fabric is joined to the second fabric proximate a center of a top surface of the second fabric. A joining means is disposed on the top surface for removeably joining to the interior portion, thereby enabling a user of the apparatus to engage in resistive and non-resistive training exercises. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301002 | ABDOMINAL EXERCISE AND TRAINING APPARATUS - An exercise apparatus designed to specifically target the abdominal muscles is described along with a method of using the apparatus. The apparatus generally comprises four parts: a base; a seat frame attached to the base; an upper portion having a back support and handles; and a lower portion to retain the legs of a user. The apparatus allows a user to complete a typical “crunching” motion and a twisting motion encompassing both the upper torso and the lower body simultaneously. In other words the lower portion and the upper portion of the device are capable of movement about at least two distinct axes simultaneously. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301003 | Industrial Roll With Multiple Sensor Arrays - An industrial roll includes: a substantially cylindrical core having an outer surface; a polymeric cover circumferentially overlying the core outer surface; and a sensing system. The sensing system includes: a first signal carrying member serially connecting a first set of sensors; a second signal carrying member serially connecting a second set of sensors; and a signal processing unit operatively associated with the first and second signal carrying members and configured to selectively monitor the signals provided by the first and second set of sensors. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301004 | ROLLING DEVICE - A rolling device of utilizing flexible material, such as a soft piece, a tap, a plastic piece, a cardboard, a metal sheet, to roll a flexible thin component, such as a soft piece, a paper, a plastic piece, a metal sheet, a cloth, so as to inject the flexible thin component into the rolling device or to eject the flexible thin component out of the rolling device. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301005 | Image forming system, sheet finisher, and folding method - An image forming system includes: a folding unit that folds a sheet of paper to form a fold in the sheet; a creasing unit that, before the sheet is folded, produces a crease in the sheet at a fold position where the fold is to be formed; a crease-position adjusting unit that adjusts a crease position where the crease is to be produced; a fold-position adjusting unit that adjusts the fold position; a first input unit that receives an input specifying an amount, by which the crease position is to be adjusted; and a second input unit that receives an input specifying an amount, by which the fold position is to be adjusted, wherein when the fold position is adjusted by the second input unit, the crease position is also adjusted in synchronization with the adjustment of the fold position. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301006 | CARTON WITH PLASTIC RECLOSABLE HEADER - The disclosure relates to a method and apparatus for manufacturing a package with a rigid or semi-rigid container and a polymeric or plastic header with a reclosure, such as a zipper. The rigid or semi-rigid container is typically provided in a stack of flat containers. The header is sealed, glued or otherwise secured to the containers. The container, typically inverted, is filled, and the bottom is formed by folding and sealing the bottom portion of the container. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301007 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF TUBES OR SECTIONS OF TUBES - A device for the production of tubes or sections of tubes, from which paper bags can be manufactured. The tubes or sections of tubes have at least one paper layer. The device has the following components:
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20110301008 | Creasing device and image forming system - A creasing device for creasing sheets on a per-sheet basis, the creasing device includes: a first member extending perpendicularly to a sheet conveying direction and including a male blade, which has a convex cross section; a second member extending perpendicularly to the sheet conveying direction and including a grooved female blade, into which the male blade to be fitted with a sheet between the female blade and the male blade; and a drive unit that brings the first member and the second member relatively into and out of contact with each other to cause a sheet stopped at a predetermined position to be pinched between the first member and the second member and creased. An edge portion of any one of the first member and the second member has an arcuate shape. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301009 | Sheet folding apparatus - A sheet folding apparatus includes a blade member having an edge configured to push a surface of a sheet so as to push the sheet into a sheet folding unit configured to fold the sheet, a pair of nipping members that is included in the sheet folding unit and nips the sheet pushed into the sheet folding unit by the blade member, a blade member moving unit that moves the blade member and a nipping member moving unit that moves the pair of nipping members. The blade member moving unit and the nipping member moving unit are driven by the same driving unit. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301010 | Method for Providing a Folded Sheet Structure - The present invention supplies practical procedures, functions or techniques for folding tessellations. Several tessellation crease pattern techniques, and the three-dimensional folded configuration are given. Additionally several new forming processes, including mathematical methods for describing the material flow are disclosed doubly-periodic folding of materials that name the doubly-periodic folded (DPF) surface, including vertices, edges, and facets, at any stage of the folding. This information is necessary for designing tooling and forming equipment, for analyzing strength and deflections of the DPFs under a variety of conditions, for modeling the physical properties of DPF laminations and composite structures, for understanding the acoustic or other wave absorption/diffusion/reflection characteristics, and for analyzing and optimizing the structure of DPFs in any other physical situation. Fundamental methods and procedures for designing and generating DPF materials include ways for defining the tessellation crease patterns, the folding process, and the three-dimensional folded configuration. The ways are mathematically sound in that they can be extended to a theorem/proof format. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301011 | Creasing device and image forming system - A creasing device that creases sheets on a per-sheet basis and includes: a first member extending perpendicularly to a sheet conveying direction and including a convex blade; a second member extending perpendicularly to the sheet conveying direction and including a concave blade, into which the convex blade is to be fitted; a drive unit that brings the first and the second members into and out of contact with each other, thereby producing a crease in a sheet interposed between the first and the second members; a sheet retainer driven by the drive unit and brought into contact with the second member with the sheet therebetween to retain the sheet across its full width; and a holding unit that holds the sheet retainer in a retaining state during creasing where the contact between the first and the second members starts at one point and develops in one direction. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301012 | Multi-Unit Blood Processor with Volume Prediction - Method and Apparatus for predicting the volume of a component separated from a composite fluid by predicting the volume of the composite fluid from sensed pressure and predicting the volume of other separated components from sensed movement of the other components to collection bags. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301013 | VERTICAL CENTRIFUGAL SEPARATOR - A vertical centrifugal separator is provided which includes a mechanism for automatically discharging solids produced during centrifugal processing after the centrifugal processing. The vertical centrifugal separator includes a casing | 2011-12-08 |
20110301014 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING FLOAT GLASS - An apparatus for manufacturing a float glass includes a float bath in which a molten glass moves on a surface of a floatable molten metal to form a glass ribbon, a casing deformation preventing member for allowing an inert gas to flow around an end casing at an outlet of the float bath to prevent the end casing from deforming, a dross box disposed adjacent to a downstream end of the float bath and having lift-out rollers for drawing the glass ribbon, an introduction member for introducing an inert gas into the dross box, and a recycling path for supplying an inert gas, which discharges from the casing deformation preventing member, to the introducing member. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301015 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING POROUS QUARTZ GLASS OBJECT, AND OPTICAL MEMBER FOR EUV LITHOGRAPHY - The present invention relates to a process for producing a porous quarts glass body containing hydrolyzing a metal dopant precursor and an SiO | 2011-12-08 |
20110301016 | MATERIALES BASADOS EN ALUMINOSILICATOS DE LITIO CON COEFICIENTE DE EXPANSION TERMICA NEGATIVOS EN UN AMPLIO INTERVALO DE TEMPERATURA, PROCEDIMIENTO DE PREPARACION Y USO - New process for obtaining lithium aluminosilicate-based (LAS) ceramic materials having a near-zero and negative thermal expansion coefficient within a temperature range of (−150° C. to 450° C.). These materials are applicable to the manufacture of components that require a high level of dimensional stability. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301017 | PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF DDR-TYPE ZEOLITE MEMBRANES - A process for production of a DDR-type zeolite membrane, which comprises: both a seed crystal-forming step of immersing a porous substrate in a seed crystal-forming raw material solution which contains a DDR-type zeolite powder dispersed therein and performing hydrothermal synthesis to form plural DDR-type zeolite crystal particles on surface of the porous substrate, and a membrane-forming step of immersing the resulting porous substrate with DDR-type zeolite crystal particles on the surface in a membrane-forming raw material solution which is free from DDR-type zeolite powder and performing hydrothermal synthesis to form a DDR-type zeolite membrane on the surface of the porous substrate. According to the process, a dense DDR-type zeolite membrane can be formed, and the vessel used in the synthesis can be prevented from being damaged. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301018 | HEAVILY DOPED METAL OXIDES AND METHODS FOR MAKING THE SAME - A method of making a doped metal oxide includes heating a first doped metal oxide by rapid thermal annealing, to form a second doped metal oxide. The crystal structure of the second doped metal oxide is different from the crystal structure of the first doped metal oxide. The method may provide a doped titanium oxide, where the atomic ratio of dopant nonmetal to titanium is from 2% to 20%, and at least 10% of the doped titanium oxide is in the rutile phase. The method also can provide a doped tin oxide, where the atomic ratio of dopant nonmetal to tin is from 2% to 20%, and at least 50% of 900 the doped tin oxide is in the rutile phase. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301019 | CATALYST FOR POLYESTER POLYCONDENSATION AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING POLYESTER RESIN USING THE SAME - The invention provides: a polycondensation catalyst for polyester production, which contains titanium atoms, alkaline earth metal atoms and phosphorus atoms, has high reactivity and excellent long-term storage stability, can be easily produced industrially, and has an advantage in cost; a polyester resin obtained with the catalyst; and a molded article. These are: a polymerization catalyst for polyester production containing titanium atoms, alkaline earth metal atoms and phosphorus atoms and having a specific constitution; a polyester resin obtained with the catalyst; and a molded article. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301020 | CATALYST FOR POLYESTER POLYCONDENSATION AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING POLYESTER RESIN USING THE SAME - The invention provides: a polycondensation catalyst for polyester production, which contains titanium atoms, alkaline earth metal atoms and phosphorus atoms, has high reactivity and excellent long-term storage stability, can be easily produced industrially, and has an advantage in cost; a polyester resin obtained with the catalyst; and a molded article. These are: a polymerization catalyst for polyester production containing titanium atoms, alkaline earth metal atoms and phosphorus atoms and having a specific constitution; a polyester resin obtained with the catalyst; and a molded article. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301021 | PROMOTED ZIRCONIUM OXIDE CATALYST SUPPORT - A polyacid-promoted, zirconia catalyst or catalyst support having a high crush strength, surface area and pore volume is described. The polyacid-promoted, zirconia catalyst or catalyst support may be made by combining a zirconium compound with a polyacid/promoter material that includes the group 6 metals (i.e., chromium (Cr), molybdenum (Mo), tungsten (W)), as well as phosphoric acids, sulfuric acids, and polyorganic acids. The zirconyl-promoter precursor may be extruded in the absence of any binder or extrusion aid. The polyacid-promoted, zirconia catalyst or catalyst support is hydrothermally stable in aqueous phase hydrogenation or hydrogenoloysis reactions. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301022 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING COPPER-BASED CATALYST, COPPER-BASED CATALYST, AND PRETREATMENT METHOD OF THE SAME - There is provided by the present invention a process for preparing a copper-based catalyst having good catalytic activity, markedly excellent durability and good reproducibility. The process for preparing a copper-based catalyst of the invention is a process for preparing a catalyst composed of metal oxides containing copper oxide as an essential component and is characterized by comprising the following steps: (1) a step of bringing an acidic metal salt solution containing copper and a precipitant solution into contact with each other to obtain a slurry solution containing a precipitate of a catalyst precursor, and (2) a step of continuously bringing the slurry solution and a wash liquid into contact with each other to wash the precipitate, with substantially keeping the suspended state. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301023 | HIGH TEMPERATURE STABLE ANATASE TITANIUM DIOXIDE - The disclosure relates to a process for making anatase titanium dioxide which is stable at temperatures above 900° C., comprising:
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20110301024 | PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF FISCHER-TROPSCH CATALYSTS AND THEIR USE - A process for preparing a catalyst precursor includes, in a first preparation step, impregnating a particulate catalyst support with an organic metal compound in a carrier liquid. The metal of the organic metal compound is an active catalyst component. An impregnated intermediate is formed, and is calcined to obtain a calcined intermediate. Thereafter, in a second preparation step, the calcined intermediate from the first preparation step is impregnated with an inorganic metal salt in a carrier liquid. The metal of the inorganic metal salt is an active catalyst component. An impregnated support is obtained, and is calcined, to obtain the catalyst precursor. The metal is in particular cobalt. The precursor is reduced, in particular with hydrogen, to obtain the active catalyst. Also claimed is a process for the hydrogenation of CO, as well as a process for the hydrogenation of an organic compound using the so-prepared catalyst. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301025 | EXHAUST GAS PURIFICATION CATALYST - An exhaust gas purification catalyst includes a catalytic layer containing a particle component A-1 and a particle component A-2 with different catalytic metal contents, each of which is composed of catalytic-metal-doped CeZr-based mixed oxide powder. The particle component A-1 having the lower catalytic metal content is supported on a particle component B composed of Zr-based-oxide-supported alumina powder, and the particle component A-2 having the higher catalytic metal content is supported on a particle component C composed of CeZr-based mixed oxide powder in which catalytic metal is not solid-dissolved. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301026 | EXHAUST GAS PURIFICATION CATALYST - An exhaust gas purification catalyst includes a catalytic layer on a carrier, in which a particle component A and a particle component B are mixed. The particle component A is composed of catalytic-metal-doped CeZr-based mixed oxide powder, and has a particle size distribution with a peak in a particle size range of equal to or greater than 100 nm and equal to or less than 300 nm. A CeO | 2011-12-08 |
20110301027 | SUPERABSORBENT POLYMER COMPOSITE COMPRISING A SUPERABSORBENT POLYMER AND CELLULOSIC NANOFIBRILS - A superabsorbent polymer composite including superabsorbent polymers and cellulosic nanofibrils having a diameter equal to or less than 100 nm. The composite may be in the form of particles or a foam. Methods for producing the composite and absorbent articles including the superabsorbent polymer composite are also provided. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301028 | PLANT DEVELOPMENT CONTROL COMPOSITION - A method of stimulating germination in plant seeds and/or releasing plant tissue or plant organs from dormancy, comprising applying to a seed, plant, plant organ or plant tissue a compound of formula (I): where: R | 2011-12-08 |
20110301029 | Composition and Method for Improving Plant Health - The present invention relates to plant-protecting active ingredient mixtures comprising, as active components, a neonicotinoid and one or two fungicides selected from pyraclostrobin and boscalid, in synergistically effective amounts and to a method of improving the health of plants by to the plants or the locus thereof by applying said mixtures. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301030 | SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE STRAINS WITH PHYTOSANITARY CAPABILITIES - The invention relates to a strain of | 2011-12-08 |
20110301031 | SPIROHETEROCYCLIC N-OXYPIPERIDINES AS PESTICIDES - A compound of the formula (I), wherein the substituents are as defined in claim | 2011-12-08 |
20110301032 | Lipochito-Oligosaccharides Stimulating Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Symbiosis - The invention relates to lipochitooligosaccharides obtainable from arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, and which are useful for stimulating arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis, and lateral root formation. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301033 | MICROENCAPSULATED OILS FOR CONTROLLING PESTICIDE SPRAY DRIFT - Spray drift during the application of agricultural chemicals is reduced by incorporating microencapsulated oils into the aqueous solution or mixture to be sprayed. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301034 | ISOTHIAZOLE AND PYRAZOLE DERIVATIVES FOR USE AS PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS - The present invention relates to isothiazole and pyrazole compounds of formula (I) having plant growth regulating properties, to agricultural compositions comprising them, and to the use of said compounds for regulating plant growth. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301035 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR PROVIDING SALICYCLIC ACID-INDEPENDENT PATHOGEN RESISTANCEIN PLANTS - This disclosure relates to methods and compositions for modulating disease resistance in plants and transgenic plants. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301036 | MICROCAPSULE SUSPENSIONS INCLUDING HIGH LEVELS OF AGRICULTURALLY ACTIVE INGREDIENTS - Materials and methods for the formation of microcapsules that include a high concentration of agriculturally active ingredients (AIs) and a lipophilic polymer encapsulated within a polymeric shell formed via an interfacial polycondensation reaction. Under some conditions, these microcapsules may be formed using less lipophilic solvent than is required using convention microencapsulation techniques. These inventive methods include forming an oil-in-water emulsion in some cases using a first polymer as a lipophilic solvent for the AI and forming a microcapsule that includes the AI and polymer. Other methods include forming a microcapsule that includes a lipophilic monomer, agriculturally active ingredient and initiator having a polymeric shell then elevating the temperature to initiate polymerization of the monomer with the microcapsule. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301037 | Oil-Based Agrochemical Compositions With Increased Viscosity - Suggested are oil-based agrochemical compositions with increased viscosity, comprising (a) biocides, (b) hydrophobic carriers, and (c) polymers selected from the group consisting of poly(meth)acrylates, polymaleates and polyfumarates. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301038 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MAGNETIZATION OF RARE-EARTH PERMANENT MAGNETS - A system for cooling superconducting materials used for magnetization of magnets disposed within a cylindrical structure, the system including a first tubing system for allowing a cooling gas to interact with a high-field strength superconducting material to thermosiphon-cool the high-field strength superconducting material, a second tubing system for allowing a cooling gas to interact with a low-field strength superconducting material to thermosiphon-cool the low-field strength superconducting material, and a cooling gas in liquefied form configured to flow through the first tubing system and/or the second tubing system. An outlet of the first tubing system and an outlet of the second tubing system are located at a same location on a surface of the cylindrical structure. A method for cool superconducting materials used for magnetization of magnets disposed within a cylindrical structure is also disclosed. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301039 | HIGH-TC SUPERCONDUCTIVITY OF ELECTRON-DOPED WATER-CLUSTER CLATHRATES - Preparation and deposition of supercooled, electron-doped, water-cluster clathrate nanoparticles in confined geometries and on substrates from proprietary nanoemulsions is described. The compositions can yield high-T | 2011-12-08 |
20110301040 | HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTOR FILTERS FOR HIGH FREQUENCY SHIPBOARD APPLICATIONS - Systems and methods are disclosed relating to transmission of communications via high frequency antenna systems employing high-temperature superconductor filters and/or amplifiers. In certain embodiments, a comb linear amplifier combiner may be modified with, for example, cryogenically cooled and/or high-temperature superconductor components, such as matching units of bandpass filters. A computer control unit may be coupled to the transmission circuit to control operation of one or more of the low-power transmitters, filters, and/or amplifiers. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301041 | Modified Proteins and Methods of Making and Using Same - Methods, compositions, systems, apparatuses and kits comprising modified proteins, particularly modified nucleic acid-binding proteins with altered buffering properties are provided. For example, in some embodiments, methods of forming modified proteins including one or more amino acid modifications to achieve desired pKa values are described. Furthermore, the invention provides methods for using such modified proteins in ion-producing reactions, such as ion-based nucleic acid sequencing reactions. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301042 | METHODS OF SAMPLE ENCODING FOR MULTIPLEX ANALYSIS OF SAMPLES BY SINGLE MOLECULE SEQUENCING - The invention generally relates to methods for sequencing a plurality of nucleic acids from different samples. In certain embodiments, methods of the invention provide contacting a nucleic acid duplex including a primer nucleic acid hybridized to a template nucleic acid with a polymerase enzyme in the presence of a first detectably labeled nucleotide under conditions that permit the polymerase to add nucleotides to the primer in a template-dependent manner, in which a unique oligonucleotide sequence is attached to the template nucleic acid so that the template nucleic acid may be differentiated from other template nucleic acid molecules, detecting a signal from the incorporated labeled nucleotide, and sequentially repeating the contacting and detecting steps at least once, wherein sequential detection of incorporated labeled nucleotide determines the sequence of the nucleic acid. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301043 | RISK ASSESSMENT FOR CUTANEOUS ADVERSE DRUG REACTIONS FROM ANTIRETROVIRAL AGENT - The present invention provides a method of predicting the risk of a patient for developing cutaneous adverse drug reaction to non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors such as nevirapine by using HLA-B*3505 allele and/or polymorphisms in the CCHCR1 gene. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301044 | COMPENSATOR FOR MULTIPLE SURFACE IMAGING - A system and method for imaging biological samples on multiple surfaces of a support structure are disclosed. The support structure may be a flow cell through which a reagent fluid is allowed to flow and interact with the biological samples. Excitation radiation from at least one radiation source may be used to excite the biological samples on multiple surfaces. In this manner, fluorescent emission radiation may be generated from the biological samples and subsequently captured and detected by detection optics and at least one detector. The detected fluorescent emission radiation may then be used to generate image data. This imaging of multiple surfaces may be accomplished either sequentially or simultaneously. In addition, the techniques of the present invention may be used with any type of imaging system. For instance, both epifluorescent and total internal reflection methods may benefit from the techniques of the present invention. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301045 | Composition and Methods Related to Modification of 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine (5-hmC) - The present invention relates generally to the field of molecular biology. More particularly, it concerns methods and compositions for detecting, evaluating, and/or mapping 5-hydroxymethyl-modified cytosine bases within a nucleic acid molecule. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301046 | Methods of Determining Efficacy of Glucocorticoid Treatment of Eosinophilic Esophagitis - The present invention concerns methods useful in diagnosing, identifying and monitoring the progression of eosinophilic esophagitis through measurements of gene products. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301047 | SENSING DEVICE FOR SENSING A FLUID - The invention relates to a sensing device for sensing a fluid. The sensing device comprises an inlet port ( | 2011-12-08 |
20110301048 | DIAGNOSIS AND PROGNOSIS OF BREAST CANCER PATIENTS - The present invention relates to genetic markers whose expression is correlated with breast cancer. Specifically, the invention provides sets of markers whose expression patterns can be used to differentiate clinical conditions associated with breast cancer, such as the presence or absence of the estrogen receptor ESR1, and BRCA1 and sporadic tumors, and to provide information on the likelihood of tumor distant metastases within five years of initial diagnosis. The invention relates to methods of using these markers to distinguish these conditions. The invention also relates to kits containing ready-to-use microarrays and computer software for data analysis using the statistical methods disclosed herein. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301049 | Fluid Flow Contour Control Using Flow Resistance - A micro-fluidic device and a method of use are disclosed. The device includes a micro-channel with an inlet port at a first end and an outlet port at a second end. A first fluid, such as air or liquid or both, is disposed in the micro-channel. A focusing structure extends into the micro-channel, whereby when a pulse of a second fluid is introduced to the channel, the pulse advances adjacent sides of the micro-channel at a faster rate than would occur without the focusing structure. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301050 | DNA HYPERMETHYLATION BRAIN CANCER MARKERS - One aspect of the present disclosure relates to a composition comprising a DNA hypermethylation brain cancer marker on acellular DNA of a human subject. DNA hypermethylation brain cancer markers (or DNA hypermethylation markers) are frequently methylated in the DNA of brain cells and acellular DNA of individuals suffering from brain cancer. These DNA hypermethylation markers are not frequently methylated in the DNA of brain cells and acellular DNA of individuals who do not suffer from brain cancer. Another aspect of the present disclosure relates to a method of diagnosing brain cancer in a human subject comprising providing a sample containing acellular DNA from the human subject, determining whether one or more DNA hypermethylation markers on the acellular DNA are hypermethylated, and diagnosing brain cancer when the DNA hypermethylation markers are hypermethylated. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301051 | Biomarkers for Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease - The present invention provides compositions and their use in diagnosing ulcerative colitis, Crohn's Disease, and inflammatory bowel disease. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301052 | DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION OF ANTIBODY RESPONSES TO COMMONLY RECOGNIZED PROSTATE CANCER-ASSOCIATED ANTIGENS - The present invention relates to a plurality of antigens that together form a panel of immunoreactive molecules suitable for identifying candidates for prostate cancer examination. Methods for identifying antibodies indicative of a pre-malignant or malignant prostate are disclosed. Further disclosed are kits that can be used to practice the above methods. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301053 | Methods for Diagnosing, Staging, Predicting Risk for Developing and Identifying Treatment Responders for Rheumatoid Arthritis - Disclosed are methods for diagnosing, staging, and predicting risk for developing rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory diseases, and methods for identifying treatment responders and non-responders. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301054 | Method of Stratifying Breast Cancer Patients Based on Gene Expression - The present invention assists in prospectively predicting the metastatic likelihood, and thereby, the likely clinical outcome of breast cancer patients, based on the genotype of the patient, in particular, by determining the relative expression level of a set of genes, or subsets thereof. The present invention provides use of an expression level of a gene set for the identification of animals, optionally patients, likely to progress to an invasive phenotype, the gene set comprising at least some of the genes selected from ABCA1, ADD3, ADFP, ADM, ALDH1A3, AQP3, ARIIGAP26, B2M, BAT2D1, BIRC3, BRWD1, C18ORF1, CBLB, CD44, CHKB, CHPT1, CMKOR1, CXCL12, DBN1, EEF1A2, FAS, FLJ11000, FLJ11286, FLRT3, HLA-A, HLA-B, HLA-C, HLA-DMA, HLA-DRB1, HLA-DRB4, HLA-DRB5, HLA-F, HLA-G, HNRPD, IFIT-M1, IFITM3, INHBB, ISG20, JAG1, JAG2, KITLG, LAMC1, LAP3, LGALS3BP, MYO1B, NME4, PLCB1, PRLR, PSMB9, PXN, RAB14, SEMA3C, SEPP1, SLC6A8, SP100, SP110, STS, TAP1, TMEPAI, TNFSF10, TRAM1, TRIM14, and WSB1. Methods, arrays and kits for the identification of animals, optionally patients, likely to progress to an invasive phenotype, are also described. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301055 | METHODS FOR DETERMINING A PROGNOSIS IN MULTIPLE MYELOMA - Methods for determining a prognosis in multiple myeloma are disclosed, and in particular to methods that are capable of identifying patients with a poor prognosis and/or for determining the likelihood of a patient responding to a particular treatment. The methods identify myeloma samples having homozygous deletions in cell death genes, with dysregulated expression of 97 cell death genes forming a cell death expression signature, which is associated with poor prognosis in multiple myeloma. In a preferred aspect, three gene pairs, were found to provide a prognostic a “six gene signature” based on BUB1B and HDAC3; CDC2 and FIS1; and RAD21 and ITM2B (high expressors and low expressors respectively). | 2011-12-08 |
20110301056 | NECTIN-4 FOR TARGET GENES OF CANCER THERAPY AND DIAGNOSIS - The present invention features methods for diagnosing cancer or assessing or determining the prognosis of a patient with lung cancer, by detecting the expression level of Nectin-4. The present invention also features double-stranded molecules against the Nectin-4 gene, vectors encoding them, compositions comprising them and methods comprising the step of administering them into a subject, which are useful for treating or preventing cancer. Also, disclosed are methods of identifying candidate compounds for treating and preventing cancer, using the Nectin-4 polypeptide or cells expressing the Nectin-4 gene. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301057 | IN SITU ORIENTED IMMOBILIZATION OF PROTEINS ON A SUPPORT - The present invention relates to a method of directing in situ oriented immobilization of a protein on a support. This method involves providing a support and contacting the support with a solution. The solution comprises (a) a protein comprising a coupling moiety and (b) a molecule comprising a first group reactive with the support and a second group reactive with the coupling moiety. The molecule binds (i) the support at the first group and (ii) the coupling moiety at the second group, thereby immobilizing and orienting, in situ, the protein on the support. Also described are a protein array and a method of screening compounds for protein interaction. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301058 | MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE - A novel approach for fabricating Monolithic Internal micro Pillars (MIPi) made of SU-8 photoresist is described. A microfluidic chip with the internal pillars (a MIPi chip) was used for cell capturing study. The surface of MIPi was coated with specific antibody and then used for capturing cells by affinity binding. An antibody, anti-EGFR, which has high affinity to lung cancer cells, CL1-5, was coated on the micro pillars. The coated MIPi chip specifically captured the cancer cells that were pumped through the MIPi chip. Simulation and experiment was carried out to compare the effect of different geometry of the micro pillars on the cell capturing rate. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301059 | Biomarkers For Human Papilloma Virus-Associated Cancers - Cervical cancer cells and HPV | 2011-12-08 |
20110301060 | HIGH THROUGHPUT ASSAYS FOR TRANSMISSIBLE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHIES (TSE) - Stable cell lines which produce the pathological form of PrP after infection with the infectious agent for CJD provide a high throughput assay to identify suitable treatment protocols and compositions. The stable cell lines also provide rich source of infectious CJD agent. They also may be used to identify vaccine candidates. Co-culture of neuronal cells with cells to be tested for infection with a TSE agent also provides a high throughput method for identifying infected cells. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301061 | HIGH THROUGHPUT EXPERIMENTATION METHODS FOR PHASE SEPARATION - A process for testing the effectiveness of demulsifying additives on oil/water emulsions includes adding samples containing differing combinations of oil, water and demulsifier to a plurality of elongate reactor vials, wherein each the elongate reactor vial has a longitudinal axis extending from its bottom to its rim. The plurality of reactor vials are placed into a reaction block mounted on a platform of a shaker, wherein the reactor vials are received in stations of the reaction block in a vertical orientation such that the longitudinal axis of each reactor vial is perpendicular to the platform. The reaction block is pivoted the so that the longitudinal axis of each reactor vial is parallel with the platform in a horizontal orientation. The method further includes agitating the reactor vials with the shaker to simultaneously form an oil/water emulsion in each reactor vial while the reactor vials are in the horizontal orientation and then pivoting the reaction block to return the reactor vials to a vertical orientation. The demulsification of the oil/water emulsion in the plurality of reactor vials is observed with the reactor vials in the vertical orientation. In one embodiment, the method further includes using an imaging device to record the demulsification of the oil/water emulsion. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301062 | RELIABLE FLUORESCENCE CORRECTION METHOD FOR TWO-COLOR MEASUREMENT FLUORESCENCE SYSTEM - Methods and devices use in two-color measurement systems. The methods and devices include methods of making corrections, methods of calculating correction factors, fluorescence scanners, and microarray chips. The said methods and devices enable a user to correct fluorescence intensities for errors caused by the occurrence of FRET and /or cross-talk when two fluorophores are used in two-color fluorescence arrays. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301063 | MULTIPLEXING DERIVATIZED ANAYLTES USING MASS SPECTROSCOPY - This document relates to methods and materials involved in simultaneously determining (i.e., multiplexing) the levels of an analyte in biological samples from multiple subjects using high pressure liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS). For example, methods and materials for derivatizing vitamin D metabolites in samples obtained from multiple subjects (e.g., humans), and combining samples for simultaneous analysis in a single assay are provided. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301064 | SIGNAL SEQUENCE-INDEPENDENT PIX PHAGE DISPLAY - The present invention provides an alternative scaffold for peptides displayed on filamentous phages through novel fusion proteins primarily originating from pIX. Libraries of filamentous phages can be created from fusion proteins, and a phage display system comprising a phagemid and a helper phage is a part of the invention. An aspect of the invention is a kit containing a phage display system comprising a phagemid that contains a nucleic acid encoding the fusion protein of the invention and a helper phage. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301065 | IDENTIFYING ANTIGEN CLUSTERS FOR MONITORING A GLOBAL STATE OF AN IMMUNE SYSTEM - Method, system and an article of manufacture for clustering and thereby identifying predefined antigens reactive with undetermined immunoglobulins of sera derived from patient subjects in need of diagnosis of disease or monitoring of treatment. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301066 | ADHESION LAYER ENHANCEMENT OF PLASMONIC FLUORESCENCE - A light enhancement device includes at least two layers disposed over the substrate, including an adhesion layer disposed closer to the substrate than a metallic layer. At least one nanocavity extends into the metallic layer. The thickness of the adhesion layer and the diameter of the cavity have a ratio that is in the range of approximately 1:4 to 1:100. Capture molecules can be disposed within the nanocavities. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301067 | METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A LIGHTWEIGHT MAGNESIUM SILICATE PROPPANT AND A PROPPANT - The invention relates to oil and gas industry, i.e. techniques for making proppants designed to be used as propping agents in oil and gas recovery by the method of formation hydraulic fracturing. A method for the production of a lightweight magnesium silicate proppant, the method comprises heat processing of a magnesium-containing component—a source of magnesium oxide, its co-grinding with a silica- containing component, pelletizing of the batch prepared, sintering and sieving of the pellets prepared, wherein the batch comprises (in terms of calcined substance), in % by weight: SiO | 2011-12-08 |
20110301068 | LUBRICATING COMPOSITION - A lubricating composition comprising a base oil and one or more additives, wherein the composition has:
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20110301069 | METHOD OF CLEANING CONTAMINATED SURFACES - A medical instrument cleaning concentrate and method for cleaning medical equipment. The concentrate contains an active ingredient consisting essentially of (i) a biofilm permeation agent and (ii) a nonionic alkoxylated alcohol surfactant having an HLB ranging from about 5 to about 8, wherein a ratio of (i) to (ii) in the concentrate ranges from about 2:1 to about 4:1. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301070 | CONCENTRATED FILM DELIVERY SYSTEMS - A water soluble strip that includes a carrier film that include water soluble polymer, one or more actives and one or more agents such as heat forming agent and/or degrading accelerator. The water soluble strip can optionally include other additives. The actives includes antimicrobial agent, cleaning agent and/or surfactant. The water soluble strip can include other materials. The heat forming agent and/or degrading accelerator, when used, are designed facilitate in degrading or dissolving the water soluble strip and/or increase the activity of the one or more actives. The water soluble film can be used for a variety of applications such as a hard surface cleaning strip, dishwashing strip, laundry cleaning strip, stop removing strip, drain unclogging strip, toilet bowl cleaning strip and the like. The water soluble strip eliminates the need to purchase and store numerous containers and/or heavy containers of cleaner that take up large amounts of shelf space. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301071 | Stabilized Liquid Enzyme Composition - The present invention relates to a liquid composition comprising an enzyme and an enzyme stabilizer such as an aryl carboxylic acid. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301072 | METHOD OF REDUCING CORROSION USING A WAREWASHING COMPOSITION - A warewashing composition includes a cleaning agent having a detersive amount of a surfactant, an alkaline source in an amount effective to provide a use composition having a pH of at least about 8 when the use composition is measured at a solids concentration of about 0.5 wt %, and a corrosion inhibitor in an amount sufficient for reducing corrosion of glass when the warewashing composition is combined with water of dilution at a dilution ratio of at least about 20:1 water of dilution to detergent composition o form a use composition. The corrosion inhibitor includes a salt of calcium, magnesium, or a mixture of calcium and magnesium. The salt has a water solubility of less than about 0.5 wt % in water at about 20° C. and atmospheric pressure so that the salt precipitates to form a protective layer on a substrate in contact with the use composition. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301073 | Novel DNA-binding proteins and uses thereof - Disclosed herein are polypeptides, polynucleotides encoding, cells and organisms comprising novel DNA-binding domains, including TALE DNA-binding domains. Also disclosed are methods of using these novel DNA-binding domains for modulation of gene expression and/or genomic editing of endogenous cellular sequences. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301075 | Use of BBI/BBIC for Treatment of Muscular Atrophy and Degenerative Muscle Disease - Methods for use of a composition comprising Bowman-Birk Inhibitor (BBI) or a derivative thereof in the treatment and/or prevention of skeletal muscle atrophy, to improve of skeletal muscle function, and to alleviate symptoms and/or slow progression of degenerative skeletal muscle diseases or disorders are provided. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301076 | ANTIMICROBIAL COMPOUNDS - The present invention relates to a compound of formula (I) AA-AA-AA-R | 2011-12-08 |
20110301077 | METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF LACTOFERRIN - The invention concerns a method for production of lactoferrin comprising at least the steps of: a) disposing of raw material that have not been treated at a temperature greater than 500 C, b) submitting this raw material to a treatment in order to obtain a solution of Lactenin (LN) or Milk Basic Protein (MBP), c) submitting this LN or MBP solution to a step of purification on a cation exchange resin equilibrated with an acetate buffer at a pH between 4 and 9 and eluted with different buffer solutions containing different solute concentrations, d) and collecting a fraction containing Lactoferrin having more than 95% of purity, having no polymers and substantially free of LPS, endotoxins and angiogenin. It also concerns the Lactoferrin obtained having more than 95% of purity, substantially free of LPS, endotoxins and angiogenin with an iron saturation level comprised between 9% to 15%. | 2011-12-08 |
20110301078 | PREVENTION OF BACTERIAL GROWTH AND BIOFILM FORMATION BY LIGANDS THAT ACT ON CANNABINOIDERGIC SYSTEMS - A group of antimicrobial compounds shows effectiveness for preventing bacterial growth and bio film formation. In particular, the compounds are effective for preventing the growth of gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-resistant | 2011-12-08 |
20110301079 | NEUROMEDIN U RECEPTOR AGONISTS AND USES THEREOF - Neuromedin U receptor agonists for use in the treatment of metabolic disorders such as obesity and diabetes are disclosed. In particular, disclosed are neuromedin U receptor agonists that comprise neuromedin S (NMS). | 2011-12-08 |
20110301080 | PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS - The present invention provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one polypeptide having GLP-1 activity wherein an effective dose of said pharmaceutical composition comprises 15 mg, 30 mg, 50 mg or 100 mg of said polypeptide having GLP-1 activity. Also provided are methods of administering the pharmaceutical compositions of the invention. | 2011-12-08 |