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Formation of stable submicron peptide or protein particles by thin film freezing
(United States Patent and Trademark Office, 2017-04-18)
The present invention includes compositions and methods for preparing micron-sized or submicron-sized particles by dissolving a water soluble effective ingredient in one or more solvents; spraying or dripping droplets ...
Polymers functionalized with ion-specific recognition elements
(United States Patent and Trademark Office, 2017-03-07)
Polymeric compounds containing polymer backbones functionalized with ion-specific recognition elements and methods for the use of these compounds are described herein. The polymeric compounds may contain multiple types of ...
Underwater noise abatement panel and resonator structure
(United States Patent and Trademark Office, 2017-03-28)
A system for reducing noise emissions in underwater environments is presented. The system can be extended to applications in any two-fluid environments where one fluid (gas) is contained in an enclosed resonator volume ...
Method for the detection and quantification of analytes using three-dimensional paper-based devices
(United States Patent and Trademark Office, 2017-11-07)
Described herein are three-dimensional (3-D) paper fluidic devices. The entire 3-D device is fabricated on a support layer formed from a single sheet of material and assembled by folding the support layer. The folded ...
Distributed rate allocation and collision detection in wireless networks
(United States Patent and Trademark Office, 2017-10-17)
A hybrid cellular and non-cellular multi-hop communication device, including a hand-held wireless device having one or more antennas, a cellular wireless interface connected to at least some of the one or more antennas, ...
Identifying peptides at the single molecule level
(United States Patent and Trademark Office, 2017-04-18)
The present invention relates to methods for identifying amino acids in peptides. In one embodiment, the present invention contemplates labeling the N-terminal amino acid with a first label and labeling an internal amino ...
Non-dispersive process for oil recovery
(United States Patent and Trademark Office, 2017-10-10)
A method of recovering one or more insoluble oils from a liquid source using one or more membrane or membrane contactors, comprising the steps of: pumping the liquid source comprising the one or more oils to the membranes ...
Oil quality using a microporous hollow fiber membrane
(United States Patent and Trademark Office, 2017-06-27)
The present invention includes methods and systems for improving oil quality of a contaminated oil mixture by removing contaminants from a contaminated oil comprising the steps of: pretreating a membrane contactor system ...
Altering temperature in a mammalian body
(United States Patent and Trademark Office, 2017-01-24)
The present application relates to systems and methods for altering temperature in a mammalian body. Optionally, the systems and methods can be used to lower or raise core body temperature of a mammalian subject. Optionally, ...
Process-based approach for the detection of CO2 injectate leakage
(United States Patent and Trademark Office, 2017-11-14)
The present invention includes a method for distinguishing between a natural source of deep gas and gas leaking from a CO2 storage reservoir at a near surface formation comprising: obtaining one or more surface or near ...