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System and Method for Inducing Motion in a Rolling Robot Using a Dual Telescoping Linear Actuator
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2019-11-12)An embodiment is developed for a cylindrically shaped, elliptical rolling robot that has the ability to morph its outer surface as it rolls. The morphing actuation alters lengths of the major and minor axes, resulting in ... -
System and Method for Rapid Measurement of the Air Void Distribution of Fresh Concrete
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2016-11-29)According to an embodiment, there is provided herein a method of determining the air void distribution in a sample of fresh concrete. One embodiment of the invention determines a parameter related to air void distribution ... -
System and method for speed estimation, detection and ranging using visible light in vehicles
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2020-09-08)There is provided herein a visible light-based speed estimation method ViLDAR. By using the received light intensity of a vehicle's LED headlight, the vehicle speed can be accurately estimated for a wide range of incidence ... -
System and Method for Synthesis of Poss-Graphene Oxide Derivatives as Effective Fillers for Developing High Performance Composites
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2018-07-03)According to an embodiment, a method for grafting POSS (polyhedral silsesquioxane) nanomaterial to graphene oxide is described for use in preparation of high performance composite materials. In another embodiment, amine ... -
System and method for synthesis of POSS-starch derivatives as effective fillers for developing high performance composites
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2018-12-18)According to an embodiment, natural polymers will be used to enhance the biodegradability of nanocomposites, increase potential use of sustainable polymer matrices, improve the interlaminar fracture toughness of graphite/epoxy ... -
System and Method for the Detection of Abnormal Radiation Exposures Using Pulsed Optically Stimulated Luminescence
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2001-11-13)This invention relates generally to luminescence techniques for imaging radiation fields and, more specifically, to the use of experimental and mathematical methods to distinguish between dynamic irradiation and static--or ... -
System and method for tissue visualization
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2022-02-01)This invention is regarding a set of stand-alone or combined-use surgical tools and associated systems and methods for performing surgical procedures such as identifying hidden tissue anatomy and dissecting the periphery ... -
System and method of biocatalytic conversion for production of alcohols, ketones, and organic acids
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2021-11-23)Biocatalytic conversion systems and methods of producing and using same that have improved yields are disclosed. The systems and methods involve co-fermentation of sugars and gaseous substrates for alcohol, ketone, and/or ... -
System for Automatic Tire Inflation
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2007-04-10)An apparatus and method for measuring gas flow rates and an improved automatic vehicle tire inflation system which utilizes the inventive gas flow measurement apparatus and method. The gas flow measuring apparatus and ... -
System for Storing Cochlear Profiles
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1970-11-10)This invention relates to a system for storing cochlear profiles. More particularly, the invention relates to a system for storing cochlear profiles of phonemes including a frequency dispersing circuit receiving at its ... -
Systems and Methods for Production and Use of Fungal Glycosyl Hydrolases
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2019-04-23)Compositions comprising glycosyl hydrolase enzymes are provided, as are methods for their use to depolymerize hemicellulose, cellulose, lignin and pectin in biomass in order to produce products such as simple sugars. The ... -
Systems and methods for production of artificial eumelanin
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2022-06-28)“Black” photoactive materials that comprise synthetic eumelanin polymers are provided, as are methods of making and using the polymers. The synthetic eumelanin polymers are made from the plant oil vanillin, and exhibit ... -
Systems and methods for production of artificial eumelanin
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2020-09-15)"Black" photoactive materials that comprise synthetic eumelanin polymers are provided, as are methods of making and using the polymers. The synthetic eumelanin polymers are made from the plant oil vanillin, and exhibit ... -
Textile repurposing and sustainable garment design
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2020-03-17)This disclosure addresses a problem in relation to the environmental destruction that excessive apparel production can produce. In various embodiments, existing textile products are deconstructed into pieces of fabric and ... -
Thermal Defoliator
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1969-05-06)This invention relates to a defoliator for defoliating and desiccating crops. The invention includes a mobile structure including means of propulsion over crop lands. A shroud is carried by the mobile structure, the shroud ... -
Thermocellulases for Lignocellulosic Degradation
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2014-09-30)Thermostable cellulase enzyme systems comprising at least one each of a thermostable endoglucanase, an exo-processive-endoglucanase, and a .beta.-glucosidase carry out the complete, coordinated hydrolysis of crystalline ... -
Use of the salmonella SPP type III secretion proteins as a protective vaccination
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2022-10-11)Antigenic molecules and compositions described herein protect against infection by typhoidal and non-typhoidal Salmonella serovars. Methods of immunization comprise the use of the antigenic molecules. -
Use of the Salmonella spp type III secretion proteins as a protective vaccination
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2020-02-04)Antigenic molecules and compositions described herein protect against infection by typhoidal and non-typhoidal Salmonella serovars. Methods of immunization comprise the use of the antigenic molecules. -
Use of the Salmonella Spp Type III Secretion Proteins as a Protective Vaccination
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2018-04-24)Antigenic molecules and compositions described herein protect against infection by typhoidal and non-typhoidal Salmonella serovars. Methods of immunization comprise the use of the antigenic molecules. -
Use of Within-field-element-size Cv for Improved Nutrient Fertilization in Crop Production
(U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2007-03-13)A method for in-season macro and micronutrient application based on predicted yield potential, coefficient of variation, and a nutrient response index. The inventive method includes the steps of: determining a nutrient ...