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| 20090010964 | Lipid and Nitrous Oxide Combination as Adjuvant for the Enhancement of the Efficacy of Vaccines - The invention provides for a method of enhancing immunological responses to an antigen in a vaccine formulation, and for a vaccine formulation that provides for an enhanced immunological response to an antigen. In the method and formulation the antigen is administered with an adjuvant which adjuvant comprises a solution of nitrous oxide gas in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier solvent for the gas and which adjuvant includes at least one fatty acid or ester or other suitable derivative thereof selected from the group consisting of oleic acid, linoleic acid, alpha-linolenic acid, gamma-linolenic acid, arachidonic acid, eicosapentaenoic acid [C20: 5ω3], decosahexaenoic acid [C22: 6ω3], ricinoleic acid and derivatives thereof selected from the group consisting of the C1 to C6 alkyl esters thereof, the glycerol-polyethylene glycol esters thereof and the reaction product of hydrogenated natural oils composed largely of ricinoleic acid based oils, such as castor oil with ethylene oxide. | 01-08-2009 |
| 20100297249 | ENHANCEMENT OF THE EFFICACY OF THERAPEUTIC PROTEINS - The invention provides a formulation for the administration of at least one therapeutic mammalian protein to a mammal, and for enhancing the absorption, distribution and release of the at least one therapeutic mammalian protein in or on the mammal, the formulation consisting of at least one therapeutic mammalian protein in a micro-emulsion which micro-emulsion is constituted by a dispersion of vesicles or microsponges of a fatty acid based component in an aqueous or other pharmacologically acceptable earner in which nitrous oxide is dissolved, the fatty acid based component comprising at least one long chain fatty acid based substance selected from the group consisting of free fatty acids and derivatives of free fatty acids It further provides a method of the effective delivery of at least one therapeutic mammalian protein to a mammal and for enhancing the therapeutic efficacy of such at least one therapeutic mammalian protein, the method comprising the step of administering the at least one therapeutic mammalian protein to the mammal in such a formulation | 11-25-2010 |
| 20130344157 | ENHANCEMENT OF THE EFFICACY OF THERAPEUTIC PROTEINS - A formulation for administration of at least one therapeutic mammalian protein to a mammal or a protein selected from the group, and for enhancing the absorption, distribution and release of the at least one therapeutic mammalian protein in or on the mammal, comprising at least one therapeutic mammalian protein in a micro-emulsion comprising a dispersion of vesicles or microsponges of a fatty acid based component in an aqueous or other pharmacologically acceptable carrier in which nitrous oxide is dissolved, the fatty acid based component comprising at least one long chain fatty acid based substance selected from the group consisting of free fatty acids and derivatives of free fatty acids. A method for effective delivery of at least one therapeutic mammalian protein to a mammal and for enhancing the therapeutic efficacy of such at least one therapeutic mammalian protein, comprising the step of administering the at least one therapeutic mammalian protein to the mammal in such a formulation. | 12-26-2013 |
| 20140178431 | LIPID AND NITROUS OXIDE COMBINATION AS ADJUVANT FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF THE EFFICACY OF VACCINES - The invention provides for a method of enhancing immunological responses to an antigen in a vaccine formulation, and for a vaccine formulation that provides for an enhanced immunological response to an antigen. In the method and formulation the antigen is administered with an adjuvant which adjuvant comprises a solution of nitrous oxide gas in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier solvent for the gas and which adjuvant includes at least one fatty acid or ester or other suitable derivative thereof selected from the group consisting of oleic acid, linoleic acid, alpha-linolenic acid, gamma-linolenic acid, arachidonic acid, eicosapentaenoic acid [C20: 5ω3], decosahexaenoic acid [C22: 6ω3], ricinoleic acid and derivatives thereof selected from the group consisting of the C1 to C6 alkyl esters thereof, the glycerol-polyethylene glycol esters thereof and the reaction product of hydrogenated natural oils composed largely of ricinoleic acid based oils, such as castor oil with ethylene oxide. | 06-26-2014 |
| 20140255504 | ENHANCEMENT OF THE EFFICACY OF THERAPEUTIC PROTEINS - A formulation for administration of at least one therapeutic mammalian protein to a mammal or a protein selected from the group, and for enhancing the absorption, distribution and release of the at least one therapeutic mammalian protein in or on the mammal, comprising at least one therapeutic mammalian protein in a micro-emulsion comprising a dispersion of vesicles or microsponges of a fatty acid based component in an aqueous or other pharmacologically acceptable carrier in which nitrous oxide is dissolved, the fatty acid based component comprising at least one long chain fatty acid based substance selected from the group consisting of free fatty acids and derivatives of free fatty acids. A method for effective delivery of at least one therapeutic mammalian protein to a mammal and for enhancing the therapeutic efficacy of such at least one therapeutic mammalian protein, comprising the step of administering the at least one therapeutic mammalian protein to the mammal in such a formulation. | 09-11-2014 |
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| 20090163306 | Racket with moveably mounted bridge - The disclosure relates to a racket for ball games, and in particular, a tennis or squash racket, with a head region for receiving a stringing defining a stringing plane, a grip portion for holding the racket, and a heart region wherein the heart region has two arms and a bridge. The bridge may be pivot-mounted on both arms relative to an axis substantially perpendicular to the stringing plane. The present disclosure further relates to a method for manufacturing a racket including the step of manufacturing a racket frame with a head region, two arms, and a grip portion in a blow molding process. The method may also include manufacturing a bridge for a racket frame in the blow molding process. The method may further include connecting the bridge with the remaining racket frame. | 06-25-2009 |
| 20090191989 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USING SHEAR THICKENING MATERIALS IN SPORTS PRODUCTS - A sports product may include a support member and an impact region configured to impact an object. The impact region may be coupled to the support member. The sports product may also include a shear thickening material in at least one of the support member or the impact region. The shear thickening material may be configured to exhibit shear thickening behavior when an impact occurs between the impact region and the object. | 07-30-2009 |
| 20100048333 | RACKET FOR BALL GAMES - The racket ( | 02-25-2010 |
| 20110003654 | RACKET COMPRISING A JOINT - The invention relates to a racket for ball games, in particular a tennis or squash racket, comprising a head region for receiving a stringing as well as at least one joint which is provided in the head region and the joint axis of which is arranged essentially perpendicularly with respect to a stringing plane formed by the stringing. | 01-06-2011 |
| 20110098142 | BALL GAME RACKET WITH VARIABLE VIBRATION LENGTH - A ball game racket according to the present invention comprises a racket head and a racket shaft, wherein the racket head comprises a stringing having transverse strings and longitudinal strings each having a vibration length. The racket head comprises a means which reduces the vibration length of a plurality of strings on both sides of the stringing depending on the deflection of the strings. The means is attached as a separate part to the racket head. | 04-28-2011 |
| 20110152017 | ELASTIC GRIP SLEEVE AND GRIP CAP FOR BALL GAME RACKET - The present invention relates to an elastic grip sleeve for the grip of a ball game racket, the sleeve having an inner surface and an outer surface, wherein the inner surface is provided at least in parts with an adhesive strip. The present invention moreover relates to a retrofit kit for a ball game racket, comprising a grip sleeve and at least an adhesive strip. Moreover, according to the invention there is provided a method for attaching a grip sleeve to the grip portion of a ball game racket. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110183787 | Methods and apparatuses for enhancing performance in racket sports - A racket assembly may include a racket, and at least one sensor operatively coupled to the racket. The at least one sensor may be configured to generate a signal indicative of at least one parameter related to use of the racket. The racket assembly may also include a processor configured to receive the signal as an input and generate an output based on the signal. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20120094789 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USING SHEAR THICKENING MATERIALS IN SPORTS PRODUCTS - A sports product may include a support member and an impact region configured to impact an object. The impact region may be coupled to the support member. The sports product may also include a shear thickening material in at least one of the support member or the impact region. The shear thickening material may be configured to exhibit shear thickening behavior when an impact occurs between the impact region and the object. | 04-19-2012 |
| 20140080640 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USING SHEAR THICKENING MATERIALS IN SPORTS PRODUCTS - A sports product may include a support member and an impact region configured to impact an object. The impact region may be coupled to the support member. The sports product may also include a shear thickening material in at least one of the support member or the impact region. The shear thickening material may be configured to exhibit shear thickening behavior when an impact occurs between the impact region and the object. | 03-20-2014 |
| 20140141907 | METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR ENHANCING PERFORMANCE IN RACKET SPORTS - A racket assembly may include a racket, and at least one sensor operatively coupled to the racket. The at least one sensor may be configured to generate a signal indicative of at least one parameter related to use of the racket. The racket assembly may also include a processor configured to receive the signal as an input and generate an output based on the signal. | 05-22-2014 |
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| 20080223625 | Measuring Device, Such as a Scale or Medical Scale - A medical scale for determining the weight of a person where the person is one of self-supported, partially self-supported, and supported by a support device, such as a wheelchair. In some embodiments, the scale is provided with wheels to be portable. Also, some scales can be folded, pivoted, or adjusted into a more compact structure to be moved or stored. Some embodiments include an interface that can be swivelable and/or pivotable to allow the display to be viewed from a variety of directions. Some embodiments can also communicate with a network. The scale can also have individual adjustable load cells. The scale can also be configured to accept a Swipe card, smart card, or light pen to match patient identification with a measured weight. | 09-18-2008 |
| 20090139776 | Scale - The scale may include a base supportable on a surface, a measuring mechanism supported by the base and operable to measure a characteristic of an object, the measuring mechanism including a measuring platform on which the object is supportable, and an indicator supported by the housing, the indicator being operable to provide feedback to a user relating to a measured characteristic of the object. In some aspects, the scale may include a housing supported by the base, the housing cooperating with the base to cover at least a portion of the measuring mechanism, and a connecting assembly operable to removably connect the housing to the base. In some aspects, the scale may include a resistance device coupled to at least one of the indicator and the measuring mechanism and operable to resist oscillation of the indicator at least one of during a measurement and after a measurement. In some aspects, the scale may include a cylinder supported by the housing, and a piston connected to the platform for movement with the platform, the piston engaging the cylinder to provide a piston and cylinder assembly, the assembly being operable to resist movement of the platform at least one of during a measurement and after a measurement. | 06-04-2009 |
