US Fed News Service, Including US State News back issues from Wednesday, June 11:
Military Sealift Command Seeks Education, Training Services
Jun 11, 2008 ... WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command said it was soliciting services for the Merchant Ship Naval Augmentation Program (MSNAP) in Colts Neck, N.J. According to the synopsis: "The primary mission of MSNAP is to provide training for Navy Reserve Cargo Afloat Rig ...
IOWA BOARD OF HEALTH ISSUES AGENDA FOR JUNE 11 MEETING
Jun 11, 2008 ... The Iowa Board of Health issued the following meeting agenda: This electronic meeting of the State Board of Health is being held in accord with Chapter 21.8 of the Code of Iowa entitled "Electronic Meetings." The Code states that a governmental body may conduct a meeting by electronic ...
Israeli Inventors Develop Three Dimensional Objects Printing Method
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Hanan Gothait and Gershon Miller, both of Rehovot, Israel, and Eli Kritchman of Tel Aviv, Israel, have developed an objects printer. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for printing and supporting a three-dimensional (3-D) object is ...
Japanese Inventor Develops Substrate Defect Inspection Device
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Toshihiko Tanaka of Yokohama, Japan, has developed a substrate manufacturing system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "defect inspection device which inspects for surface defects in substrates, and which includes ...
California Inventors Develop Aryl Sulfonamide Compounds
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Xiao He and Daqing Sun, both of Foster City, Calif., Michael R. DeGraffenreid of San Francisco, Jay P. Powers of Pacifica, Calif., and Xuelei Yan of Burlingame, Calif., have developed diabetes treating aryl sulfonamide compounds. According to a description of ...
U.S., Indian Inventors Develop Pyrimidone Derivatives
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Shiv Kumar Agarwal, Ravikumar Tadiparthi, Pawan Aggarwal and Savithiri Shivakumar, all from Chennai, India, Debendranath Dey of Fremont, Calif., Biswajit Nag of Union City, Calif., have developed pyrimidone derivatives. According to the U.S. Patent & ...
U.S., Japanese Inventors Develop Substituted Aryl Acylthioureas
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Avinash Phadke, Xiangzhu Wang, Yiping Shen and Cuixian Liu, all from Branford, Conn., Dawei Chen of Middletown, Conn., Milind Deshpande of Madison, Conn., Andrew Thurkauf of Ridgefield, Conn., Jesse Quinn of Windsor, Conn., and Shouming Li of Cheshire, Conn., and ...
Wisconsin Inventors Develop Web Edge Position Detection Method
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Raymond A. Buisker and Andrew Kalnajs, both of Madison, Wis., have developed a web edge position detection system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for determining the lateral position of an edge of a web are disclosed ....
Pennsylvania Inventors Develop Substituted Aryl Cycloalkanol Derivatives
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- An Thien Vu and Paige Erin Mahaney, both of Pottstown, Pa., Eugene John Trybulski of Huntingdon Valley, Pa., Joseph Peter Sabatucci of Collegeville, Pa., Stephen Todd Cohn of Reading, Pa., Arthur Attilio Santilli of Havertown, Pa., Lori Krim Gavrin of Philadelphia, ...
California, Washington Inventors Develop 3-(heteroaryl)Alanine Derivatives
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Darren B. Dressen and Frank Stappenbeck, both of San Francisco, Andrei W. Konradi of Burlingame, Calif., Michael A. Pleiss of Sunnyvale, Calif., Eugene D. Thorsett of Half Moon Bay, Calif., Christopher Semko of Fremont, Calif., Ying-Zi Xu of Palo Alto, Calif., and ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Cordierite Honeycomb Structure Production Method
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Yasushi Noguchi and Tomoo Nakamura, both of Nagoya, Japan, have developed a honeycomb structure producer. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of producing a cordierite honeycomb structure includes: preparing clay containing a ...
Indiana Inventors Develop Encapsulated Microelectronic Package
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Scott D. Brandenburg and Suresh K. Chengalva, both of Kokomo, Ind., and Thomas A. Degenkolb of Noblesville, Ind., have developed a microelectronic package. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of making a fluid cooled microelectronic ...
British Inventors Develop Piperazine Bis-Amide Derivatives
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Clive Leslie Branch, Christopher Norbert Johnson, David John Nash and Geoffrey Stemp, all from Harlow, Great Britain, have developed piperazine bis-amide derivatives useful as antagonists of the orexin receptor and pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, the ...
California Inventors Develop Microfabricated Structure
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Steven A. Sundberg of San Francisco, J. Wallace Parce of Palo Alto, Calif., and Calvin Y. H. Chow of Portola Valley, Calif., have developed microfabricated structures. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Fluid introduction is facilitated ...
Japanese Inventor Develops Radiation Image Storage Panel
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Hideki Suzuki of Kanagawa, Japan, has developed a light-reflecting material. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A radiation image storage panel is composed of a phosphor layer containing an energy-storing phosphor and a light-reflecting ...
Arizona Inventors Develop Programmable Metallization Cell Structure
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Michael N. Kozicki of Phoenix, and Muralikrishnan Balakrishnan of Tempe, Ariz., have developed an oxide electrolyte. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A microelectronic programmable structure suitable for storing information, a device ...
California Inventors Develop Pyrazine Ethyne Compounds
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Nicholas D. Cosford, Lida R. Tehrani, Nicholas D. Smith, Brian Stearns, Dehua Huang and Bowei Wang, all from San Diego, and Jeffrey R. Roppe of Temecula, Calif., have developed a heterocyclic pyrimidine compound. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark ...
French Inventors Develop Gas Injection Device Treatment Method
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Robert Paret of Voiron, France, and Daniel Coudry of St. Ismier, France, have developed a gas injector. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a device which is used to inject a treatment gas into a molten metal ...
French Inventor Develops Gas Bubbles Detection Method
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Pascal Castro of Ouistreham, France, has developed gas bubbles detection processes. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention concerns a method for detecting gas bubbles in a liquid adapted to a device comprising a light source, a ...
British Inventors Develop Non-Peptide Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Antagonists
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Michael Bryan Roe, Andrzej Roman Batt and David Michael Evans, all from Southampton, Great Britain, Gary Robert William Pitt and David Philip Rooker, both of Hampshire, Great Britain, have developed a hormone-dependent cancer treatment compound. According to a ...
Swiss Inventor Develops Implant Parts Production Method
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Hans Schmotzer of Zurich-Alstetten, Switzerland, has developed an implant parts producer. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a method of manufacturing implant parts made of highly cross-linked polyethylene, wherein a ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Indanol Derivative
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Takahide Nishi, Toshiyasu Takemoto and Kiyoshi Morimoto, all from Tokyo, and Takuya Ikeda of Kawasaki, Japan, have developed indanol derivatives with antagonistic activity against tachykinin receptors, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The ...
Massachusetts Inventors Develop Melanocortin Receptor Modulators
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Tricia J. Vos of Medford, Mass., Michael Patane of Andover, Mass., Michael E. Solomon of Concord, Mass., Christopher Blackburn of Natick, Mass., and Mihaela D. Danca of Belmont, Mass., have developed modulators of melanocortin receptors. According to a ...
French Inventor Develops Beta-Lactamase Inhibitors, Antibacterials
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Branislav Musicki of Paris has developed novel heterocyclic compounds, to their preparation and their use as medicaments, in particular as .beta.-lactamase inhibitors and antibacterials, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S ....
Japanese Inventors Develop Alkaline Earth Metal Fluoride Crystal
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Teruhiko Nawata, Nobuyuki Kuramoto and Hiroyuki Yanagi, all from Shunan, Japan, and Tsuguo Fukuda of Sendai, Japan, have developed a metal fluoride crystal. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A single crystal of alkaline earth metal fluoride ...
French Inventors Develop Morphine-6-Glucuronide Derivatives
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Jamal Temsamani and Roger Lahana, both of Nimes, France, and Patrick Mouchet of Fourques, France, have developed novel derivatives of morphine-6-glucuronide, the preparation method thereof and the uses of same in therapy, for example, as analgesics, the U.S. Patent ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Carbon Nanotube Manufacturing Method
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Kazunori Anazawa, Hiroyuki Watanabe, Kentaro Kishi, Masaki Hirakata and Masaaki Shimizu, all from Nakaimachi, Japan, have developed a carbon nanotube. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A manufacturing apparatus, including: two electrodes ...
Indian Inventors Develop Benzoxazine/Benzothiazine Derivatives
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Debnath Bhuniya, Saibal Kumar Das, Gurram Ranga Madhavan, Javed Iqbal and Ranjan Chakrabarti, all from Hyderabad, India, have developed an antidiabetic compound. According to a description of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: ...
U.S., Italian, British, French Inventors Develop Modified 2'/3'-Nucleoside Prodrugs
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Paola LaColla of Cagliari, Italy, Richard Storer of Folkstone, Great Britain, Gilles Gosselin of Monpellier, France, Jean-Pierre Sommadossi of Cambridge, Mass., have developed a flavivridae infection treating derivative. According to the U.S. Patent & ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Organic Compound Decomposition System
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Tomoyuki Naito and Takahiro Terajima, both of Higashimurayama, Japan, Kazushi Kimura of Iruma, Japan, Takako Nakatou of Tokorozawa, Japan, Kozo Nitta of Yokohama, Japan, and Shinji Noguchi of Sagamihara, Japan, have developed an organic compound ...
French Inventor Develops Dibenzoylmethane Photostabilization Method
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Didier Candau of Bievres, France, has developed a photostabilizing process. According to a description of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a process for photostabilizing, with respect to ultra ...
Japanese Inventor Develops Photocrosslinked-Polysaccharide Composition
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Tomoya Sato of Higashiyamato, Japan, has developed a photocrosslinked-polysaccharide composition. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A process for producing a photocrosslinked-polysaccharide composition, which comprises: freezing a ...
Connecticut Inventor Develops Multi-Catalyst Injection System
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Martin Evans of Tolland, Conn., has developed an injection system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention is a multi-catalyst injection system. In one embodiment, the system comprises a vessel suitable for storing fluid cracking ...
U.S., Indian Inventors Develop Dinuclear Copper-Based Compound, Ligand
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Steven E. Rokita of Silver Spring, Md., Kenneth D. Karlin of Owings Mills, Md., Lei Li of Baltimore, Kristi J. Humphreys of Oakland, Calif., Narasimha N. Murthy of Madras, India, have developed a nucleic acid splitting method. According to a description of the ...
New Jersey Inventors Develop Nonpeptide Substituted Spirobenzoazepines
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Robert H. K. Chen of Belle Mead, N.J., and Min A. Xiang of Bridgewater, N.J., have developed a nonpeptide substituted benzodiazepines. According to a description of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This invention relates to ...
California Inventors Develop Quinazolinone, Benzoxazinone Derivatives
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Nancy Elisabeth Krauss of Mountain View, Calif., Meng Sui of Union City, Calif., and Shu-Hai Zhao of Sunnyvale, Calif., have developed substituted quinazolinone compounds, and associated compositions, methods for use as therapeutic agents, and methods of preparation ...
German Inventors Develop Nitruos Oxide Remover
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Stefan Kotrel and Michael Bender, both of Ludwigshafen, Germany, and Helge Wessel of Mannheim, Germany, have developed a nitruos oxide remover. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Nitruos oxide is removed in nitric acid manufacture by using ...
New Jersey, Pennsylvania Inventors Develop 2-Amino-3-Functionalized Tetralin Derivatives
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Philip M. Sher of Plainsboro, N.J., Gang Wu of Princeton, N.J., Wei Meng of Pennington, N.J., William N. Washburn of Titusville, N.J., Terry Stouch of West Windsor, N.J., and Alexandra A. Nirschl of Yardley, Pa., have developed 2-Amino-3-functionalized tetralin ...
New York Inventors Develop Micro Ribonucleic Acid Molecules
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Markus Stoffel, Mathew N. Poy and Thomas H. Tuschl, all from New York, have developed a micro ribonucleic acid (RNA)molecule. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to isolated deoxyribonucleic acid or RNA molecules ...
British Inventors Develop Packing Element
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Howard Paul Davis of Richmond Surrey, Great Britain, and David William Missions of Ashford Kent, Great Britain, have developed a packing element. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A packing element for use in a fluidised bed includes a ...
Croatian Inventors Develop Substituted 9a-N-(N'-(sulfonyl)Phenylcarbamoyl)Derivatives
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Nedjeljko Kujundzic, Mirjana Bukvic Krajacic and Karmen Brajsa, all from Zagreb, Croatia, have developed a Substituted 9a-N-(N'-(sulfonyl)phenylcarbamoyl)derivatives of 9-deoxo-9-dihydro-9a-aza-9a-homoerithomycin A and ...
California Inventors Develop Fluid Introduction Facilitation Structure
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Steven A. Sundberg of San Francisco, J. Wallace Parce of Palo Alto, Calif., and Calvin Y. H. Chow of Portola Valley, Calif., have developed microfabricated structures. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Fluid introduction is facilitated ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Silicon Carbide, Carbon Nanowhisker, Synthesizing Method
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Toshihiro Ando, Mika Gamo and Yafei Zhang, all from Ibaraki, Japan, have developed a nanowhisker. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Carbon (3C) -- silicon carbide (SiC) nanowhisker and a method of synthesizing 3C--SiC nanowhisker wherein ...
WEEKLY REPORT FROM WASHINGTON BY REP. GOODE, JUNE 11
Jun 11, 2008 ... Rep. Virgil H. Goode Jr., I-Va. (5th CD), issued the following newsletter: It is vital that researchers and entrepreneurs in the United States maintain their focus on developing alternative forms of energy so that we may wean ourselves from being dependent upon foreign oil. Until those ...
Maryland, California Inventors Develop Human Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibody
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Robert M. Chanock and Brian R. Murphy, both of Bethesda, Md., James E. Crowe Jr. of Chevy Chase, Md., Dennis R. Burton of La Jolla, Calif., and Carlos F. Barbas III of San Diego, have developed monoclonal antibodies. According to the U.S. Patent & ...
Kentucky, New York Inventors Develop Dry Etching Method
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- James M. Mrvos and Girish S. Patil, both of Lexington, Ky., and Karthik Vaideeswaran of Troy, N.Y., have developed a process for etching a semiconductor substrate. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A process for etching semiconductor ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Portable Engine Air Cleaner
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Tsuneyoshi Yuasa and Masanori Kobayashi, both of Kobe, Japan, have developed a portable engine air cleaning device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An air cleaner for a portable engine, includes an air cleaner case attached to an upper ...
California Inventors Develop Crohn's Disease Treatment
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Marvin R. Garovoy of San Anselmo, Calif., Susan M. Kramer of San Francisco, Russell L. Dedrick of Kensington, Calif., and Karen Starko of Hillsborough, Calif., have developed a fever occurence treatment. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A ...
Washington Inventors Develop Inflammation Treatment Method
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Penny Thompson of Snohomish, Wash., Hal Blumberg of Seattle, Wash., and Yasmin A. Chandrasekher of Mercer Island, Wash., have developed a method for treating inflammation, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent ...
California Inventors Develop Metastatic Colon Cancer Specific Promoter
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Yuanhao Li of Palo Alto, Calif., and De-Chao Yu of Foster City, Calif., have developed a cancer specific promoter. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Colon cancer specific promoter sequences and adenovirus vehicles are provided. By providing ...
Taiwanese Inventor Develops Water Filter Vacuum Cleaner
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Samson Tsen of Taipei City, Taiwan, has developed a vacuum cleaner. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An improved water filter vacuum cleaner includes a vacuum body which contains a dust chamber and a dust collector assembly in the dust ...
U.S., Danish Inventors Develop Dual Cleaning Mode Carpet Extractor
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Dexter Lehman of Buffalo, Minn., Nick Graupe of White Bear Lake, Minn., and Agnes Friese of Copenhagen S, Denmark, have developed an apparatus for cleaning floor surface. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A carpet extractor operable in ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Contact Lens Liquid Preparation Method
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Kazuhiko Nakada, Chikako Nakamura and Tatsuya Hayashi, all from Kasugai, Japan, have developed contact lenses. According to a description of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a liquid ...
California Inventors Develop Receptor Antibody
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Wayne Godfrey of Woodside, Calif., David Buck of Half Moon Bay, Calif., and Edgar G. Engleman of Atherton, Calif., have developed an antibody. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides purified ACT-4 receptor polypeptides, ...
CAMERON DEPARTMENT OF STUDENT SERVICES DEVELOPS CARPOOLING TOOL FOR CU STUDENTS
Jun 11, 2008 ... Cameron University issued the following news release: Cameron University students who are feeling an economic pinch due to the rising cost of fuel now have the ability to connect with other CU students to form carpools, thanks to CU's Department of Student Services. An Aggie Carpool ...
CAMERON DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES HOSTS ANNUAL AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIP EVENT
Jun 11, 2008 ... Cameron University issued the following news release: Cameron University's Department of Physical Sciences recently presented honors and scholarships during its annual awards ceremony and dinner. Awards were presented to chemistry, chemistry education, natural science, and physics majors ...
Rep. Richardson Introduces Resolution Concerning University of California, Los Angeles, Men's Basketball Team
Jun 11, 2008 ... AMBRESH RANJAN US Fed News WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Laura Richardson, D-California, has introduced a resolution (H.Res. 1238) "congratulating the University of California, Los Angeles, men's basketball team for its National Collegiate Athletic Association tournament ...
Rep. Sires Introduces Asset Management Improvement Act
Jun 11, 2008 ... AMBRESH RANJAN US Fed News WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Albio Sires, D-New Jersey, has introduced the Asset Management Improvement Act of 2008 (H.R. 6216), legislation that would "improve the Operating Fund for public housing of the Department of Housing and Urban Development ...
Rep. Akin Introduces Bill Naming Post Office in Chesterfield
Jun 11, 2008 ... AMBRESH RANJAN US Fed News WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Todd Akin, R-Missouri, has introduced a bill(H.R. 6208) to "designate the facility of the U.S. Postal Service located at 1100 Town and Country Commons in Chesterfield, Missouri, as the 'Lance Corporal Matthew P. Pathenos Post ...
Rep. McHugh Introduces Home Office Deduction Simplification Act
Jun 11, 2008 ... AMBRESH RANJAN US Fed News WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. John M. McHugh, R-New York, has introduced the Home Office Deduction Simplification Act of 2008 (H.R. 6214), legislation that would "amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a standard home office ...
Rep. Sires Introduces Bill Concerning Procedures Governing Consolidation of Post Offices
Jun 11, 2008 ... AMBRESH RANJAN US Fed News WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Albio Sires, D-New Jersey, has introduced a bill (H.R. 6217) to "amend title 39, U.S. Code, to modify the procedures governing the closure or consolidation of post offices." The bill, introduced on June 9, was ...
California Inventors Develop Notch Trowel with Reversible Grip Handle
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Jon B. Miller and Thomas Nieto, both of Fullerton, Calif., Norman L. Hill of Riverside, Calif., Mark A. Longfellow of Foothill Ranch, Calif., and Norman C. Tracy of Huntington Beach, Calif., have developed a notch trowel for spreading cement. According to the ...
California Inventors Develop Gate Structure Fabrication Method
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Jinhan Choi, Shashank Deshmukh and Kyeong-Tae Lee, all from San Jose, Calif., and Sang Yi of Sunnyvale, Calif., have developed a method of fabricating a field effect transistor. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of etching metals ...
Arizona Inventor Develops Swimming Pool Heating Method
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Keith A. Phillips of Scottsdale, Ariz., has developed a swimming pool heating system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dual water heating system uses a pump for pumping water from a swimming pool or spa. A filter is coupled to an output ...
Taiwanese Inventor Develops Patients Moving Mattress
Jun 11, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 11 -- Chao-Mu Chou of Taipei, Taiwan, has developed a mattress for moving patient. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention discloses a transfer mattress, comprising a mattress which is a rectangular body encompassed with a movable ...