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20120070728 | COMPOSITIONS AND DELIVERY SYSTEMS WITH LEACHABLE METAL IONS - The disclosure describes compositions and methods for producing a change in the voltage at which hydrogen gas is produced in a lead acid battery. The compositions and methods relate to producing a concentration of one or more metal ions in the lead acid battery electrolyte. | 03-22-2012 |
20120070729 | GLASS COMPOSITIONS WITH HIGH LEVELS OF BISMUTH OXIDE - The application describes glass compositions that includes more than 30 percent by weight of bismuth compounds, in particular bismuth oxide. Additionally, components, specifically battery separators, made from the glass compositions with high levels of bismuth are described. | 03-22-2012 |
20130071723 | BATTERY COMPONENTS WITH LEACHABLE METAL IONS AND USES THEREOF - The disclosure describes compositions and methods for producing a change in the voltage at which hydrogen gas is produced in a lead acid battery. The compositions and methods relate to producing a concentration of one or more metal ions in the lead acid battery electrolyte. | 03-21-2013 |
20130071734 | BATTERY COMPONENTS WITH LEACHABLE METAL IONS AND USES THEREOF - The disclosure describes compositions and methods for producing a change in the voltage at which hydrogen gas is produced in a lead acid battery. The compositions and methods relate to producing a concentration of one or more metal ions in the lead acid battery electrolyte. | 03-21-2013 |
20130071735 | BATTERY COMPONENTS WITH LEACHABLE METAL IONS AND USES THEREOF - The disclosure describes compositions and methods for producing a change in the voltage at which hydrogen gas is produced in a lead acid battery. The compositions and methods relate to producing a concentration of one or more metal ions in the lead acid battery electrolyte. | 03-21-2013 |
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20100000560 | EYE COLORING SYSTEMS - A novel system for coloring the sclera of a human eye, including steps of accessing the sclera, drying a portion of the sclera, applying one or more colorants to the dried portion of the sclera, drying the colorant, and closing access to the sclera. The system avoids tattooing, implanting, and corneal modification. Permanent results may be obtained. Colorants may be coatings or stains. | 01-07-2010 |
20100000561 | EYE COLORING SYSTEMS - A novel system for an iris of the human eye includes drying the tissue surface, applying colorant to the dried surface, and then drying the applied colorant. The system avoids tattooing, implanting, and corneal modification. Permanent results may be obtained. Colorants may be coatings or stains. Blown gas is controllably infused to maintain a constant pressure in the anterior chamber, and the blown gas is turned on and off by opening a path to the outside of the eye and closing such path, respectively. | 01-07-2010 |
20100004609 | EYE COLORING SYSTEMS - A novel system for coloring the sclera of a human eye, including steps of accessing the conjunctiva, drying a portion of the conjunctiva, applying one or more colorants to the dried portion of the conjunctiva, drying the colorant, and closing access to the conjunctiva. The system avoids tattooing, implanting, and corneal modification. Permanent results may be obtained. Colorants may be coverings or stains. | 01-07-2010 |
20100004610 | EYE COLORING SYSTEMS - A method for suspending colorant in a subconjunctival space of a human eye, including steps of accessing the subconjunctival space, injecting colorant into the subconjunctival space, suspending colorant in the subconjunctival space, spreading the colorant into a desired pattern, and closing access to the subconjunctival space. The system avoids tattooing, implanting, and corneal modification. Permanent results may be obtained. Colorants may be suspensions or stains. | 01-07-2010 |
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