Patents and Patent Applications from North Dakota State University


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US20120037904 AMORPHOUS BORON CARBIDE FILMS FOR P-N JUNCTIONS AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING SAME  
Amorphous semiconductor films with enhanced charged carrier transport are disclosed. Also disclosed is a method for fabricating and treating the film to produce the enhanced transport. Also...
US20110046257 UV-CURABLE LOW SURFACE ENERGY COATINGS  
The invention provides an improved unsaturated polyester prepared from the polycondensation of unsaturated diacid monomers or unsaturated acid anhydride mononers and polyol monomers and....
US20100204399 ANTIFOULING MATERIALS CONTAINING CATIONIC POLYSILOXANES  
Polyamine cross-linked polysiloxanes, such as functionalized polysiloxane cross-linked with a polyalkylenepolyamine are described herein. The polyamine cross-linked polysiloxanes may be used in an...
US20100089124 INTEGRATED POROUS RIGID WALL AND FLEXIBLE WALL PERMEABILITY TEST DEVICE FOR SOILS  
An apparatus for measuring permeability accurately in expansive clay and non-expansive soils is provided. The apparatus includes hollow porous stone cylinders which prevent the sample from bulging...
US20080171212 Protective Coating for Metals  
A protective coating including a crosslinked polyester that is removable with a basic composition, as well as coated articles, methods of preparing a protective coating, and methods of using a...
US20080138912 Chromophore and polymer capable of detecting the presence of various neurotoxins and method of use  
Applicants have produced a chromophore and a polymer that are highly sensitive to the presence of various agents, including organophosphates, pesticides, neurotoxins, metal ions, some explosives,...
US20080063189 OPTIMAL SIGNED-DIGIT RECODING FOR ELLIPTIC CURVE CRYPTOGRAPHY  
An apparatus and method is described of reducing joint weight for integers involved in a scalar multiplication, such as during cryptography. By way of example, the method is utilized within...
7304298 Photoemissive ion mobility spectrometry in ambient air  
A photoemissive ion mobility spectrometer is disclosed for of chlorinated hydrocarbons and nitro-organic materials. Backside illumination of a thin gold film by pulsed laser radiation, pulsed...
US20070250522 System and method for organizing, compressing and structuring data for data mining readiness  
Systems and methods for performing data mining in a set of binary data arranged as a plurality of data items in which each data item has a plurality of bits, each bit in a corresponding one of a...
US20070208975 PARALLEL ARCHITECTURE FOR LOW POWER LINEAR FEEDBACK SHIFT REGISTERS  
The present invention provides an apparatus and method for implementing low-power linear feedback shift registers (LFSR) that efficiently produce single or multiple outputs. In one case of single...
7089244 Multiversion read-commit order concurrency control  
A system and method for concurrency control in high performance database systems. Generally includes receiving a database access request message from a transaction. Then, generating an element that...
US20060083664 Multi-well plates  
A test panel for use in preparing a coating array, includes a plate having a non-corrosive surface and a plurality of raised edges integrally formed as part of the non-corrosive surface. The raised...
US20050287573 Lined multi-well plates  
A multi-well plate includes a plurality of wells, and each well has a base and one or more side walls. A liner is located adjacent the base of at least one of the plurality of wells. A method for...
US20050273875 Fusarium resistant tetraploid wheat  
The invention provides Fusarium resistant tetraploid wheat. The invention also provides seeds, plant parts and progeny of Fusarium resistant tetraploid wheat
US20050210555 PEKIN LILAC TREE NAMED 'SUNDAK'  
‘SunDak’ is a new cultivar of Syringa pekinensis, Pekin lilac tree. This new cultivar has a coppery-orange exfoliating bark pattern that separates into shaggy curls; large, abundantly produced cre...
US20030236786 Multiversion read-commit order concurrency control  
A system and method for concurrency control in high performance database systems. Generally includes receiving a database access request message from a transaction. Then, generating an element that...
US20030208488 System and method for organizing, compressing and structuring data for data mining readiness  
A system and method to take data, which is in the form of an n-dimensional array of binary data where the binary data is comprised of bits that are identified by a bit position within the...
6642178 Adjuvant blend for enhancing efficacy of pesticides  
The present invention relates to a homogenous adjuvant blend for use in spray carriers containing herbicides. The homogenous adjuvant blend includes a nitrogen fertilizer, a pH adjuster, modified...
6624888 On-the-go sugar sensor for determining sugar content during harvesting  
An on-the-go sensor for determining the sugar content of an agricultural product, such as a sugar beet, during harvesting or at other times. The sensor is coupled to a harvester/defoliator and uses...
US20030148386 Method for drug design using comparative molecular field analysis (CoMFA) extended for multi-mode/multi-species ligand binding and disposition  
An advance in the art of comparative molecular field analysis allows the evaluation of multiple binding modes for the interactions of single or multiple species of ligand molecules with a common...
US20030125211 Adjuvant blend for enhancing efficacy of pesticides  
The present invention relates to a homogenous adjuvant blend for use in spray carriers containing herbicides. The homogenous adjuvant blend includes a nitrogen fertilizer, a pH adjuster, modified...
US20020091717 Concurrency control in high performance database systems  
A system and method for concurrency control in high performance database systems. Generally includes receiving a database access request message from a transaction. Then, generating an element that...
6187321 Avian E. coli Iss polypeptide  
A nucleic acid sequence encoding an avian E. coli iss gene and an Iss polypeptide encoded thereby are disclosed. Methods for detecting and using such sequences are also provided as are immunogenic...
6124427 Organometallic single source precursors for inorganic films coatings and powders  
The invention is directed to making inorganic materials consisting of a metal and a group 16 element in the stoichiometric ratio of 2:3 from single source precursors having the same 2:3 metal to...
6080857 Method of preparation of β-amino acids  
A method for the preparation of β-amino acid compounds is provided. The method includes contacting an amine nucleophile with an α,β-unsaturated amide compound in the presence of a chiral Lewis ac...
6020452 Chiral biphenyl compounds for use in asymmetric reactions  
A chiral biphenyl compound includes a hindered 2,2'-substituted-1,1'-biphenyl subunit and has the following formula: ##STR1## The chiral biphenyl compounds have been shown to be useful as catalysts...
5942637 Compounds containing tetradecachlorocyclohexasilane dianion  
Compounds containing a tetradecachlorocyclohexasilane dianion are prepared by contacting trichlorosilane with a reagent composition comprising a tertiary polyamine. The compound pedeta.SiH2 Cl+1 !2...
5939572 Method for preparation of carboxylic acids  
A method for preparing a carboxylic acid is provided. The method includes contacting an olefinic compound or a vicinal dihydroxy compound with oxygen in the presence of a protic organic solvent, an...
5932783 Potato UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase gene promoters and their uses  
The invention provides tissue specific promoters from potato UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase (UGPase) genes. The promoters are useful in production of transgenic plants.
5889134 Chiral organozinc species for use in asymmetric reactions  
An organozinc species, useful in the reactions of aldehydes and ketones, is a reaction product of a) a biphenyl compound having one or more hindered 2,2'-substituted biphenyl subunits and b) an...
5808009 Method of affinity purifying antibodies  
The present invention relates to a method of affinity purifying antibodies consisting of the following steps: A) homogenizing Helminth parasite worms forming a mixture; B) incubating the mixture of...
5700882 Compounds with liquid crystalline properties and coating binders based thereon  
Polymeric vehicles with liquid crystalline-like properties, solvent dispersible polymeric vehicles, formulated coating compositions with liquid crystalline-like properties and a method for...
5677395 Compounds with liquid crystalline properties and coating binders based thereon  
Polymeric vehicles with liquid crystalline-like properties, solvent dispersible polymeric vehicles, formulated coating compositions with liquid crystalline-like properties and a method for...
5658855 Adjuvants for herbicidal compositions  
Adjuvant compositions for herbicides comprising amine or ammonia compounds for adjusting the pH to the alkaline range, a neutral water soluble compound to provide a fertilizer action and a...
5646023 Modulation of sugar content in plants  
The present invention provides novel transgenic plants with altered sugar levels and methods for producing them. The methods comprise introducing into the plant an expression cassette comprising a...
5596111 Method for preparation of carboxylic acids  
A method for preparing a carboxylic acid is provided. The method includes contacting an olefinic compound or a vicinal dihydroxy compound with oxygen in the presence of a protic organic solvent, an...
5550269 Method for redistribution of trichlorosilane  
A method for the redistribution of trichlorosilane in the presence of N,N,N',N'-tetraethylethylenediamine (TEEDA) to form a complex comprising dichlorosilane and TEEDA. The dichlorosilane can be...
5543476 Compounds with liquid crystalline properties and coating binders based thereon  
Polymeric vehicles with liquid crystalline-like properties, solvent dispersible polymeric vehicles, formulated coating compositions with liquid crystalline-like properties and a method for...
5543475 Compounds with liquid crystalline properties and coating binders based thereon  
Polymeric vehicles with liquid crystalline-like properties, solvent dispersible polymeric vehicles, formulated coating compositions with liquid crystalline-like properties and a method for...
5510447 Polymeric vehicle for coatings  
This invention relates to a polymeric vehicle comprising a modified polymer containing covalently bonded mesogenic groups. The modified polymer may be used as the sole component of the polymeric...
5434345 Potato variety ND671-4RUSS  
The new potato variety Solanum tuberosum ND671-4RUSS is a cross of Wash.330 and ND9567-2RUSS. It was first grown at the horticulture greenhouse on the campus of North Dakota State University. The...
5434343 Potato variety `ND1538-1Russ`  
The new potato variety Solanum tuberosum is a cross of a Lemhi and a ND450-3Russ. It was first grown at the Langdon Experiment Station, North Dakota. The new variety produces tubers that are long,...
5427809 Extrusion method for making a couscous food product  
A shelf-storable new and improved couscous food product satisfying traditional couscous granular mouthfeel is made by extruding a wheat-based doughy mass and cutting the extrudate into particles of...
5378546 Polymeric vehicle for coatings  
This invention relates to a polymeric vehicle comprising a modified polymer containing covalently bonded mesogenic groups. The modified polymer may be used as the sole component of the polymeric...
5364662 Surface treatment of silicone rubber  
Silicone hydride (Si--H) can be produced on the surface of silicone rubbers by plasma treatment of silicone rubber in the presence of hydrogen or an inert gas such as nitrogen, helium, neon or...
5334407 Couscous  
A shelf-storable new and improved couscous food product satisfying traditional couscous granular mouthfeel is made by extruding a wheat-based doughy mass and cutting the extrudate into particles of...
5244699 Polymeric vehicle for coatings  
This invention relates to a polymeric vehicle comprising a modified polymer containing covalently bonded mesogenic groups. The modified polymer may be used as the sole component of the polymeric...
5235006 Mesogens and polymers with mesogens  
Novel mesogens, epoxy resins and the synthesis thereof as well as coating binders for coating compositions based upon the mesogens and epoxy resins are described.
5218045 Coating binders comprising liquid crystalline enhanced polymers  
Coating compositions comprising liquid crystalline binders are provided by a combination of mesogenic groups and amorphous resins. The mesogenic groups are either covalently bonded or cross-linked...
5171765 Water dispersible polymers for coatings based on polymers containing mesogenic groups  
This application describes a water dispersible polymeric vehicle comprising epoxy polymers having about 5 to 50 weight percent mesogens or a cross-linkable blend of an amine salt of a mesogenic...
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