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Optically Stimulated Luminescence Radiation Dosimetry Method to Determine Dose Rates During Radiotherapy Procedures
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2005-08-30)
There is provided a system and method for estimating radiation exposure in real time or in near-real time while a dosimeter is being irradiated. In the preferred arrangement, OSL will be used to calculate estimates of the ...
Bacterial Composition to Reduce the Toxic Effects of High Nitrate Consumption in Livestock
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2000-09-19)
Ruminant intoxication by nitrates is decreased by administering to the animal a composition containing an effective dose of the nitrite reducing microorganism Propionibacterium acidipropionici.
Optimization of Coronatine Production in a Genetically Improved Strain of Pseudomonas Syringae
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2009-08-25)
Stable genetically engineered bacterial strains that overproduce coronatine are provided. The stable strains can be successfully cultivated to overproduce coronatine at temperatures that are suitable for large scale, ...
Removal of Ormosil Films from Metal Substrates
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2004-03-23)
A process for chemical removal of organically-modified silicate (Ormosil) coatings from aluminum alloy substrates without degradation of the underlying metal. An Ormosil film is treated with a zincate solution. The zincate ...
Optical Spectral Reflectance Sensor and Controller
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2003-07-22)
A spectral reflectance sensor including: a light source for emitting a modulated beam of red light; a light source for emitting a modulated beam of near infrared light; a receiver for receiving reflected light produced by ...
Bioconjugates of Nanoparticles as Radiopharmaceuticals
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2004-02-10)
A bioconjugate including a nanoparticle covalently linked to a biological vector molecule. The nanoparticle is a generally radioactive metal ion and most typically a metal sulfide or metal oxide. The biological vector ...
Direction in Low-temperature Paste Development
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2004-09-21)
Paste compositions for forming ceramic composites can include at least one solvent; at least one optional binder; at least one low-temperature frit glass; and a plurality of one or more functional particles; wherein the ...
Anti-microbial Defensin-related Peptides and Methods of Use
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2009-04-21)
An antimicrobial peptide and its analogs that are insensitive to physiological salt and divalent cation concentrations is provided, as are methods for their use to treat and prevent bacterial infections. The peptides are ...
Carnitine Supplemented Diet to Prevent or Alleviate Ascites in Broiler Type Poultry
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2002-12-03)
An effective amount of carnitine is administered to broiler type poultry to prevent or alleviate ascites. In the preferred embodiment, a carnitine supplemented diet is fed to broiler type chickens in a feed composition ...
Process for In-season Fertilizer Nutrient Application Based on Predicted Yield Potential
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2005-04-19)
A method for in-season macro and micronutrient application based on predicted yield potential and a nutrient response index. The inventive method includes the steps of: determining a nutrient response index for a field; ...