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US20090286746 |
Small Survival-Promoting/Immunomodulatory Peptide for Treatment of Brain Damage, Neurodegenerative Disorders, and Inflammatory Disorders
A synthetic peptide sequence demonstrating neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory functions is disclosed. Methods of use for the synthetic peptide are also provided.
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US20090286257 |
WATER SOLUBLE NANOCRYSTALLINE QUANTUM DOTS CAPABLE OF NEAR INFRARED EMISSIONS
A novel quantum dot capable of near infrared emissions at wavelengths of 750-1100 is made by forming solid solutions of metal sulfide, metal selenide or metal sulfide selenide by incorporating a...
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US20090276073 |
INTELLIGENT MODELING AND CONTROL OF AUTOMATION
A system and method for advanced device specific knowledge based modeling as well as intelligent control to yield high performance, low cost automation for optoelectronic design, packaging and...
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US20090269384 |
BIOACTIVE THERMOGELLING POLYMER SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF THEIR USE
Hydrogels comprising poly(N-alkylacrylamide), poly(alkyleneglyco)di-acrylate or methacrylate, cross-linking agent, a source of calcium ions, and water are described, as well as methods of their...
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US20090263849 |
Bioprinting Three-Dimensional Structure Onto Microscale Tissue Analog Devices for Pharmacokinetic Study and Other Uses
A microfluidic system for monitoring or detecting a change in a parameter of an input substance, which includes a microfluidic device having a tissue chamber and a tissue analog placed in the...
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US20090258782 |
MESOPOROUS CARBONS
Provided are products, systems, and methods relating to the removal of particles from fluid samples using mesoporous carbon materials.
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US20090255435 |
PIEZOELECTRIC STUN PROJECTILE
The present invention provides a non-lethal projectile for delivering an electric pulse to a target. In one aspect of the invention, the projectile utilizes a piezoelectric device and an electrical...
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7597870 |
Water soluble quantum dots
An economic, direct synthetic method for producing water soluble QDs that are ready for bioconjugation is provided. The method can produce aqueous QDs with emission wavelengths varying from 400 nm...
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US20090235746 |
Detecting And Measuring Live Pathogens Utilizing A Mass Detection Device
Extremely minute amounts of live pathogens are rapidly detected using a piezoelectric cantilever sensor. A single pathogen is detectable in about 30 minutes. Pathogen-specific antibodies are...
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US20090233850 |
CVN-12p1: a recombinant allosteric lectin antagonist of HIV-1 envelope gp120 interactions
The invention provides a recombinant multi-functional chimera of CVN and 12p1. Chimeras of CVN and 12p1 present a model for targeting gp120 at two discrete sites, by two different modes of...
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US20090224435 |
Method for Making Carbon Nanotubes with Embedded Nanoparticles
The invention concerns methods for producing carbon nanotubes with embedded nanoparticles comprising providing a template comprising an anodized aluminum oxide membrane with a pore diameter of...
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US20090221922 |
METHODS AND DEVICES FOR IN SITU TISSUE NAVIGATION
The “Smart Tool” includes a “Smart Tool Probe” and two processing modules. The Smart Tool Probe is a hand held, wired or wireless, device that a surgeon utilizes for interrogating and...
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US20090220425 |
Method to Quantitatively Measure Effect of Psychotropic Drugs on Sensory Discrimination
A method for evaluating an effect of a psychotropic compound or a treatment on a neuronal activity of an animal including determining a change in the amount of information generated by neurons in...
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US20090216320 |
Magnetic Gradient Targeting And Sequestering Of Therapeutic Formulations And Therapeutic Systems Thereof
A therapeutic system and a method that uses stents, and/or other implantable devices ( 104 ) for local delivery of a therapeutic agent is disclosed. A therapeutic formulation ( 102 ) may include...
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US20090216149 |
SELF-CONTAINED, IMPLANTABLE, INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE SENSING DEVICE AND METHODS FOR ITS USE IN MONITORING INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE
A reliable and mass-producible microelectromechanical (MEMS)-based microwave intracranial pressure sensing device for use with a portable microwave monitor and methods for non-invasively monitoring...
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US20090213529 |
Nanocellular high surface area material and methods for use and production thereof
Nanocellular high surface area materials of a carbon material with high surface area that is controllable and which exhibits high conductivity, controllable structure and a precisely controllable...
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US20090203000 |
DETECTION OF NUCLEIC ACIDS USING A CANTILEVER SENSOR
Detection of miniscule amounts of nucleic acid is accomplished via binding of target nucleic acid to probe material, composed of nucleic acid, which is bound to a sensor configured to sense mass....
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US20090202644 |
FUNCTIONAL NANOPARTICLE FILLED CARBON NANOTUBES AND METHODS OF THEIR PRODUCTION
Carbon nanotubes filled with a suspension or colloidal solution of functional nanoparticles and methods for production of carbon nanotubes loaded with functional nanoparticles are provided.
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7572313 |
Ternary carbide and nitride composites having tribological applications and methods of making same
A turbomachinery component includes a substrate having a surface, the surface consisting essentially of at least one composite of at least one metal and at least one compound having the chemical...
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US20090196827 |
Drug Loaded Contrast Agents: Combining Diagnosis and Therapy
This invention provides an improvement to methods of drug loading of ultrasound contrast agents. Echogenic drug-loaded polymer microcapsules, nanocapsules, or mixtures thereof produced by the...
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7569203 |
Production and uses of carbon suboxides
Methods for the reduction of gaseous carbon dioxide emissions from combustion or oxidation reactions are provided. The various methods involve the formation of carbon suboxides and/or polymerized...
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US20090191630 |
Dual Inhibitors of HIV-1 GP-120 Interactions
Compounds, which inhibit the binding of gp120 to CD4 as well as 17b and methods for their use in inhibiting the HIV fusion process, are provided.
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7564402 |
Information gathering using reflected satellite signals
A method of using reflected satellite signals, such as GPS signals or high orbit satellite signals, to determine information including the steps of: receiving direct and reflected satellite signals...
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US20090181879 |
Methods for Monitoring Neuroinflammatory Destruction of Neurons and for Treating Diseases Having an Inflammatory component related to phospholipase A2
The present invention relates to methods useful to monitor central and peripheral nervous system neuron/axon destruction resulting from an increase in acute phase inflammatory enzymes. The methods...
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US20090165559 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INTERFACIAL SENSING
A sensor is disclosed for analyzing information, such as interfacial interactions, found in various systems. A sensor is located proximate to an interface that is to be studied. The sensor is...
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US20090145246 |
ALL-ELECTRIC PIEZOELECTRIC FINGER SENSOR (PEFS) FOR SOFT MATERIAL STIFFNESS MEASUREMENT
A PEFS (Piezoelectric Finger Sensor) acts as an “electronic finger” capable of accurately and non-destructively measuring both the Young's compression modulus and shear modulus of tissues with...
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7528112 |
Small survival-promoting/immunomodulatory peptide for treatment of brain damage, neurodegenerative disorders, and inflammatory disorders
A synthetic peptide sequence demonstrating neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory functions is disclosed. Methods of use for the synthetic peptide are also provided.
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7526356 |
Intelligent modeling and control of automation
A system and method for advanced device specific knowledge based modeling as well as intelligent control to yield high performance, low cost automation for optoelectronic design, packaging and...
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7524909 |
Fatty acid monomers to reduce emissions and toughen polymers
Novel fatty acid monomers and methods for their synthesis are provided for use in polymerization reactions. Fatty acid monomers are employed as reactive diluents in the polymerization of vinyl...
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US20090099441 |
BRAIDED ELECTRODES
Electrodes for intracorporeal and other uses are provided. The invention features sterilizable, braided electrodes which are formed of or include conductive elements in electronic communication...
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US20090098166 |
Chimeric MSP-based malaria vaccine
The invention provides an immunogenic composition comprising MSP-8 linked to an antigen. Methods of using the composition to induce an immune response in an animal are also provided.
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US20090081712 |
ATM-Dependent Phosphorylation of Sp1 Is Involved in the Cellular Response to DNA Damage and Enhances Cellular Survival After DNA Damage
The present invention is related to the discovery that phosphorylation of SP1 (SEQ ID NO.: 2) at serine residue 101 (known herein as phosphoserine 101 Sp1) is an important part of a cell's...
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US20090078023 |
Detection And Quantification Of Biomarkers Via A Piezoelectric Cantilever Sensor
Quantification of a target analyte is performed using a single sample to which amounts of the target analyte are added. Calibration is performed as part of quantification on the same sample. The...
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7506588 |
Piezoelectric stun projectile
The present invention provides a non-lethal projectile for delivering an electric pulse to a target. In one aspect of the invention, the projectile utilizes a piezoelectric device and an electrical...
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US20090076743 |
NOVEL METHOD FOR ZERO POINT DETECTION
The present invention relates to a method for the simple, objective and accurate determination the zero point or effective zero point of a material, the point of first contact between an indenter...
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US20090065742 |
SYNTHESIS OF WATER SOLUBLE NON-TOXIC NANOCRYSTALLINE QUANTUM DOTS AND USES THEREOF
An economic, direct synthetic method for producing water soluble ZnS QDs that are ready for bioconjugation is provided. The method can produce aqueous ZnS QDs with emission wavelengths varying from...
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7497133 |
All electric piezoelectric finger sensor (PEFS) for soft material stiffness measurement
A PEFS (Piezoelectric Finger Sensor) acts as an “electronic finger” capable of accurately and non-destructively measuring both the Young's compression modulus and shear modulus of tissues with...
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US20090055106 |
METHOD FOR STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING USING A SMART SENSOR SYSTEM
The structural health monitoring method of the present invention utilizes a sensor system to determine information about deformation, stress and/or damage in structural elements. The sensor system...
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US20090053709 |
ENHANCED SENSITIVITY OF A CANTILEVER SENSOR VIA SPECIFIC BINDINGS
Detection of miniscule amounts of an analyte is accomplished via multiple bindings of specific materials on a sensor configured to sense mass. The sensor is prepared by immobilizing an antibody to...
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US20090045698 |
PIEZOELECTRIC POWERED VEHICLES AND MOTORS
One or more piezoelectric elements are employed to generate electrical energy from one or both of the mechanical energy of a moving part of a conventional engine or vehicle or the combustion energy...
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US20090042029 |
POLYAMIDE NANOFIBERS AND METHODS THEREOF
Provided are methods for dissolving polyamides under ambient conditions and for forming polyamide nanofibers by electrospinning. Also provided are methods for incorporating nanoparticles, including...
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US20090028797 |
Novel polymeric ultrasound contrast agent and methods of making thereof
The present invention provides a novel method of manufacturing nanosized polymeric echogenic contrast agents. The method of the present invention comprises a modified salting out process which...
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US20090018287 |
Fatty Acid Monomers To Reduce Emissions and Toughen Polymers
Novel fatty acid monomers and methods for their synthesis are provided for use in polymerization reactions. Fatty acid monomers are employed as reactive diluents in the polymerization of vinyl...
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US20090017055 |
PLASMODIUM LIVER STAGE ANTIGENS
The invention provides isolated liver stage Plasmodium polypeptides comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 1-48 and immunogenic derivatives thereof. The...
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US20090011004 |
IMPROVED CARRIERS FOR DELIVERY OF NUCLEIC ACID AGENTS TO CELLS AND TISSUES
This invention relates to drug delivery and specifically to the preparation and use of functionalized carriers such as nanopolymers and nanovesicles for improved delivery of nucleic acid agents...
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US20090007645 |
PIEZOELECTRIC MICROCANTILEVERS AND USES IN ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY
The invention is direct to a piezoelectric microcantilever for static contact and dynamic noncontact atomic force microscopy which may be carried out in solution. The piezoelectric microcantilever,...
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US20090000035 |
TWO-PIECE LIGHTWEIGHT LITTER SYSTEM
This invention is directed to a durable, compact, two-piece, light weight, load sustaining litter system for the transport of humans, animals or objects. The litter system comprises a litter frame,...
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US20080319247 |
Method of local therapy using magnetizable thermoplastic implant
A method for local therapies using heat generating implants comprising magnetic or magnetizable features or objects distributed in a solidified moldable matrix to treat bone infection or loosening...
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US20080318247 |
Biomarker for cardiac transplant rejection
The invention provides a method of diagnosing a disease or disorder featuring an abnormal level of a ring-containing molecule in a tissue. In one embodiment, a method of diagnosing organ transplant...
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Piezoelectric cantilever sensors
A piezoelectric cantilever with a non-piezoelectric, or piezoelectric tip useful as mass and viscosity sensors. The change in the cantilever mass can be accurately quantified by monitoring a...
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