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US20080272286 Vacuum Housing System for MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry  
The present invention is directed to ion source and vacuum housings for use in MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry which operates with any type of mass analyzer including linear, reflector, or tandem...
US20080271571 Process for Leaching Lateritic Ore at Atmospheric Pressure  
An atmospheric leaching process in the recovery of nickel and cobalt from a lateritic ore, the lateritic ore including a low magnesium ore fraction and a high magnesium ore fraction, the process...
US20080274661 Method of Manufacturing Plasma Display Panel and Setter for Substrate Used Therein  
In a method of manufacturing a PDP, in which a glass substrate on which a panel structure member precursor is formed is put on a setter and is the panel structure member precursor fired/solidified,...
US20080274084 Anti-Tnf Alpha Producing Lactic Acid Bacteria for the Treatment of Chronic Enterocolitis  
Treatments for chronic enterocolitis are disclosed. More specifically, methods for administration of pharmaceutical compositions that include anti-TNF-alpha antibody producing lactic acid...
US20080275232 CHLORINS POSSESSING FUSED RING SYSTEMS USEFUL AS PHOTOSELECTIVE COMPOUNDS FOR PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY  
The present invention provides a process of preparation of naphthochlorins and other chlorins with annelated ring systems useful for photodynamic therapy and the compounds themselves. The method...
US20080271683 Retractable pet leash with self powered electric light  
A retractable pet leash having an integrated lamp powered by an electric generator. A spool is rotatably mounted inside a housing and a leash cord is coiled on the spool. The spool rotates in a...
US20080272857 TUNABLE MILLIMETER-WAVE MEMS PHASE-SHIFTER  
A phase shifter for and a method for shifting phase in an antenna configured to emit a radio signal at a wavelength include a transmission line. The transmission line has a length along a primary...
US20080271973 Apparatus for Checking Banknotes  
The invention relates to an apparatus for checking banknotes in a banknote processing machine. In the case of the inventive apparatus for checking banknotes in a banknote processing machine, said...
US20080273292 Tantalum Powder and Solid Electrolyte Capacitor Including the Same  
In a hydrogen-containing tantalum powder of the present invention, a value obtained by dividing the hydrogen content (ppm) by the specific surface area (m 2 /g) is in the range of 10 to 100. This...
US20080273083 Stereoscopic Two-Dimensional Display Device  
To facilitate seeing of the image on a peripheral region which may become difficult to see as the screen size increases. A stereoscopic two-dimensional image display device includes a display unit...
US20080274791 Card Game  
A card game is played between a dealer and at least one player. Each player is required to ante a bet before receiving a hand of cards. Cards are dealt to the dealer and each player so that the...
US20080274905 MICROFLUIDIC CELLS WITH PARALLEL ARRAYS OF INDIVIDUAL DNA MOLECULES  
Nucleic acid arrays and methods of using nucleic acid arrays are disclosed.
US20080273954 Apparatus for lifting, lowering, positioning, supporting and transporting a tire  
An apparatus for lifting, lowering, supporting, positioning and transporting a tire is provided and includes a first generally horizontal frame member manufactured from a first predetermined...
US20080275254 Process for polymerizing 1-butene  
A process for polymerizing 1-butene, optionally with up to 30% by mol of ethylene, propylene or an alpha olefin of formula CH 2 ═CHT wherein T is a C 3 -C 10 alkyl group, in the presence of a...
US20080272971 WIDEBAND SLOT ANTENNA  
A wideband slot antenna according to the present invention is a ¼ effective wavelength slot antenna in which a ground conductor 103 having a finite area is allowed to function as a dipole at...
US20080272554 System for backup rod seal for hydraulic cylinder  
A rod sealing system for use with a hydraulic cylinder is disclosed. The hydraulic cylinder has a cylinder tube and a cylinder head defining a working chamber. A piston is disposed for linear...
US20080273780 Methods and systems for attenuation correction in medical imaging  
Methods and systems for imaging a patient are provided. The method includes scanning a patient and acquiring a plurality of frames of cine computed tomography (CT) images during one complete...
US20080271471 Temperature Controlling Method for Substrate Processing System and Substrate Processing System  
A substrate processing system comprises a plurality of CVD processing units ( 15 a - 15 c ) and one refrigerator ( 101 ). A supply line ( 102 ) for supplying a cooling medium from the refrigerator...
US20080271759 SPRAY ARM FOR A DISHWASHER, AND ASSOCIATED METHOD  
A spray arm for a dishwasher is provided, comprising a first portion having a first engaging surface extending about an outer surface periphery thereof, and a second portion having a second...
US20080272038 Deck drain cover  
There is provided a drain cover for a drain disposed within a fabricated layer having an exposed surface. The drain includes a frame member having a top surface. The frame member extends through...
US20080274975 Methods and Compositions for Inhibiting Abad/Abeta Protein Interaction  
This invention provides methods, compositions and articles of manufacture for inhibiting binding between Aβ protein and ABAD in cells. Uses of this invention include, for example, treating...
US20080274470 NON-INVASIVE DETECTION OF ENDOMETRIAL CANCER  
The present invention provides a non-invasive method of obtaining a sample of endometrial cells for use in the diagnosis of endometrial cancer, as well as methods and kits for diagnosing,...
US20080273766 FACE RECOGNITION SYSTEM AND METHOD BASED ON ADAPTIVE LEARNING  
A face recognition system based on adaptive learning includes a specific person detection and tracking unit for detecting and tracking a specific person from a moving image. A facial feature...
US20080273002 DRIVING CHIP AND DISPLAY APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME  
A driving chip and a display apparatus having the same. The driving chip includes a plurality of driving circuits which generate a driving signal, a plurality of output pads which output the...
US20080274207 ANTIMICROBIAL LENSES, PROCESSES TO PREPARE THEM AND METHODS OF THEIR USE  
This invention relates to solutions for packaging ophthalmic devices comprising at least one antimicrobial metal salt which prevent the loss of said antimicrobial metal salt during autoclaving and...
US20080274147 Dry Limited Use Cloth  
The present invention is directed to a dry cleansing cloth that comprises at least one personal care composition imparted to the cloth, wherein the composition acts as a visual indicator of the...
US20080275488 EXTENDED DURATION REMOVABLE MEDICAL FILTER  
A medical filter intended for placement inside a tubular body passage of a patient has a generally longitudinally extending central spine with a retrieval element at one end; and a plurality of...
US20080274144 HCV E1 COMPRISING SPECIFIC DISULFIDE BRIDGES  
The invention relates to recombinantly or synthetically produced HCV E1 envelope proteins or parts thereof comprising disulfides between specific cysteine residues. The invention further relates to...
US20080276296 MANAGEMENT OF USER AUTHORIZATIONS  
A method of determining unauthorized user access requests in a data processing system, the method comprising the steps of accessing a record of role managed authorizations and a record of manually...
US20080275695 Method and system for pitch contour quantization in audio coding  
A method and device for improving coding efficiency in audio coding. From the pitch values of a pitch contour of an audio signal, a plurality of simplified pitch contour segments are generated to...
US20080275281 Process for Isomerizing an Aromatic C8 cut in the presence of a catalyst based on a Dealuminated Euo Zeolite  
A process is described for isomerising an aromatic cut containing at least one aromatic compound containing eight carbon atoms per molecule, comprising bringing said cut into contact with a...
US20080274422 PREPARATION PROCESS OF CHEMICALLY AMPLIFIED RESIST COMPOSITION  
Provided are a preparation method of a resist composition which enables stabilization of a dissolution performance of a resist film obtained from the resist composition thus prepared; and a resist...
US20080274225 PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR MICROREPLICATION  
A method of embossing a sheet material includes: heating at least a portion of the sheet directly or indirectly with radiant energy from a radiant energy source; pressing a tool against the heated...
US20080273947 Arrester cable support disc loader  
An arrester cable support disc loading system uses a trailer mounted hydraulic piston that has a fork attached thereto. The swedge head of an arrester cable is attached to a support tool that has...
US20080274329 Arrangement of multiple sheet pile components and welding profile therefor  
The invention relates to an assembly of several sheet pile walls and at least one pair of connecting profiles ( 10, 20 ) with uniform cross section viewed along the longitudinal direction to...
US20080272037 Apparatus, products and processes for preventing the occurrence of rust strains resulting from irrigation systems using water containing iron ions  
Several products and processes for preventing the occurrence of rust stains resulting from irrigation systems using water having iron ions, such as well water, and for cleaning off rust stains...
US20080275029 Compounds for Treating Protein-Kinase Mediated Disorders  
The invention provides a compound of the formula (I) or a salt, solvate, tautomer or N-oxide thereof for use in the treatment or prophylaxis of a disease state or condition mediated by protein...
US20080271770 Retractable Rod and Tent  
The invention relates to a retractable rod and a tent made from the rod. The retractable rod comprises a multitude of rigid skeleton joints having two axial end surfaces and side surfaces. The...
US20080274304 Functionalized Photoreactive Compounds  
The present invention concerns functionalized photoreactive compounds of formula (I), that are particularly useful in materials for the alignment of liquid crystals. Due to the adjunction of an...
US20080273920 ARCHITECTURE AND COMPONENT STRUCTURE THEREOF  
A component structure is provided, which comprises a first connection unit, at least one short rod, a second connection unit and at least one long rod. The short rod is connected to the first...
US20080275234 Method for Producing Pure Melamin  
The invention relates to a method for producing pure melamine by preparing a melamine melt, which is obtained in a high pressure process and from which the reaction gases are removed. Said method...
US20080271244 Child's Bed  
A child's bed comprises a sack ( 20 ) of a flexible material, which by a bottom ( 23 ) rests on the floor and which has the mouth part thereof connected to a rectangular frame ( 10 ). The frame (...
US20080275814 Data transaction profile compression  
Techniques for compressing data transaction history profiles are disclosed. Such profiles can include a plurality of profile variables with each profile variable comprising a real number that...
US20080275362 Method for Measuring Stable and Reproducible Electrode-Tissue Impedance  
The present invention is a method for measuring stable and reproducible electrode-tissue impedance, comprising preconditioning an electrode-tissue interface. Further aspect of the invention is a...
US20080274191 Bioadhesive Composition With Programmed Release  
The invention relates to novel viscous liquid compositions for producing pasty forms having a prolonged action and/or release for local applications. These compositions are characterized in that...
US20080272931 Method and Apparatus for Measuring a Parameter within the Well with a Plug  
The invention provides a system for measuring a parameter within a well comprising: a first apparatus comprising a first reel of first wound optic fiber line (or fiber) able to be unwound from the...
US20080273760 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR LIVESTOCK ASSESSMENT  
A method and apparatus for capturing a three-dimensional representation of livestock involves simultaneously imaging the reflections of a light source from various portions of the animal on a...
US20080271573 Ratcheted Cork Screw  
A corkscrew includes a ratcheting feature to facilitate insertion of the bit into a closure and a locking feature to facilitate removal of the bit from the closure. A corkscrew also includes a...
US20080275184 Comjugated Diene Rubber Composition, Process For Producing The Same And Rubber Vulcanizate  
A conjugated diene rubber composition comprising (A) 5-95 wt. % of a conjugated diene rubber having a structure such that at least three conjugated diene polymer chains are bonded together through...
US20080273605 HIGH BANDWIDTH DATA TRANSPORT SYSTEM  
The present invention provides for a methods, system, and apparatus relating to data transmission. One method of the present invention includes representing data using at least one ultra wideband...