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Vapor-compression evaporation system and method
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2010-05-04)
According to one embodiment of the invention, a vapor-compression evaporation system includes a plurality of vessels in series each containing a feed having a nonvolatile component, a mechanical compressor coupled to the ...
Anticancer agents and use
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2010-06-15)
Provided herein are compositions, all related stereoisomers as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts provided as simplified analogs of pateamine A, in which the analogs generally are devoid of the C3-amino and C5-methyl ...
Feline CTLA-4 nucleic acid and polypeptides
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2010-06-29)
The present invention provides isolated and purified DNA encoding feline CD80 (B7-1) ligand, feline CD86 (B7-2) ligand, feline CD28 receptor, or feline CTLA-4 (CD152) receptor, as well as vectors comprising nucleic acid ...
Multicomponent vaccines
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2010-02-23)
Multicomponent vaccines are provided which aid in the prevention and treatment of staphylococcal infections and which include certain selected combinations of bacterial binding proteins or fragments thereof, or antibodies ...
Gerotor apparatus for a quasi-isothermal Brayton cycle engine
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2010-04-13)
According to one embodiment of the invention, an engine system comprises a housing, an outer gerotor, an inner gerotor, a tip inlet port, a face inlet port, and a tip outlet port. The housing has a first sidewall, a second ...
Gerotor apparatus for a quasi-isothermal Brayton cycle engine
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2010-06-01)
According to one embodiment of the invention, a gerotor apparatus includes an outer gerotor having an outer gerotor chamber, an inner gerotor, at least a portion of which is disposed within the outer gerotor chamber, and ...
Method and system for solubilizing protein
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2010-04-27)
A process for solubilization of protein including application of an alkali, such as lime, and heating. The process may also involve lime recovery and may be accomplished in a single stage or two stages to separate protein ...
Methods and systems for biomass conversion to carboxylic acids and alcohols
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2010-10-26)
The disclosure includes a method, process and apparatus for the conversion of biomass to carboxylic acids and/or primary alcohols. The system may include a pretreatment/fermentation subsystem operable to produce a fermentation ...
Stem-regulated, plant defense promoter and uses thereof in tissue-specific expression in monocots
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2010-07-13)
The invention is directed to isolated promoters from stem-regulated, defense-inducible genes, such as JAS promoters. The promoters are useful in expression cassettes and expression vectors for the transformation of plants. ...
High-efficiency jet ejector and propulsive jet
(United States. Patent and Trademark Office, 2010-08-24)
According to one embodiment of the invention, a system for altering fluid flow includes a main body having a first fluid flowing therethrough, a plurality of conduits disposed within the main body to form a plurality of ...