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| 20120129684 | USE OF A POROUS CRYSTALLINE HYBRID SOLID AS A NITROGEN OXIDE REDUCTION CATALYST AND DEVICES - The present invention relates to the use of solids consisting of a metal-organic framework (MOF) and having the units of the following formula (I): MmOkXILp as a nitrogen-oxide catalyst. The present invention also relates to devices for enabling the implementation of said use. The nitrogen oxides in question are nitrogen monoxide and nitrogen dioxide, collectively referred to as NOx. The MOF solids of the present invention are advantageously capable of removing nitrogen oxides from a liquid or gaseous effluent, for example from water, from the exhaust gases of a vehicle, factory, workshop, laboratory, stored products, urban air vents, etc., without any reducing agent and at a low temperature. The DeNOx catalysis is a major issue for our societies. The invention can be used for reducing or even avoiding the consequences for public health of the toxic NOx gases resulting from human activity. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120128681 | Anti-CK8 Antibodies To Be Used For Treating Colorectal Cancers And Identifying Metastatic And/Or Invasive Phenotypes - The invention relates to antibodies specific to human CK8 and to pharmaceutical compositions for preventing and treating colorectal cancers. The invention also relates to methods for identifying colorectal cancers with an invasive and/or metastatic phenotype including detecting the cleavage of the C-terminal portion of human CK8 on the surface of tumour cells. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120125486 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TREATING A MATERIAL EXPOSED TO A MAGNETIC FIELD - The disclosure concerns a method for treating a material in a static magnetic field having an intensity of more than 1 Tesla, including the following steps:
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| 20120123088 | ADDITIVE FOR THE CRYSTALLIZATION OF PROTEINS, USE AND PROCESS - The present invention relates to the use and to a process involving at least one calix[n]arene derivative substituted by at least one acid functional group on the upper face and at least one aliphatic chain of variable length on the other face, as an additive for crystallization of a polar and/or positively charged molecule. The use and the process of the present invention have the advantage of enabling, facilitating and/or accelerating the crystallization of polar and/or positively charged molecules, especially of membrane proteins that are in solution or soluble, which had previously proved to be very difficult. | 05-17-2012 |
| 20120122923 | DUAL MOLECULES CONTAINING A PEROXIDE DERIVATIVE, THEIR SYNTHESIS AND THERAPEUTIC USES - The invention concerns dual molecules corresponding to formula (I): in which: A represents a molecular residue with antimalarial activity of formula (IIa) or (IIIa) or a residue facilitating bioavailability; B represents a cycloalkyl group potentially substituted, or B represents a bi- or tricyclic group capable of being substituted, or B represents 2 cycloalkyl groups linked together through either a single bond or an alkylene chain; m and n represent independently of one another 0, 1 or 2; R | 05-17-2012 |
| 20120121516 | Emulsion Activatable by Ultrasounds and Method for Producing Same - The invention relates to an emulsion that can be activated by ultrasounds, comprising, in an emulsion in an aqueous solution, microparticles having a diameter of less than 10 μm and containing an active agent and a gaseous precursor in a liquid form, encapsulated by a first emulsifier. The microparticles contain nanoparticles smaller than 1 μm, in an emulsion in the gaseous precursor, each nanoparticle comprising an inner liquid that contains the active agent and is encapsulated by a second emulsifier. | 05-17-2012 |
| 20120115171 | Method For Diagnosing Thrombophilia - The invention relates to a method for diagnosing thrombophilia in a subject suffering from HIV or from a systemic auto-immune disease, said method comprising determining in a blood sample obtained from said subject the level of free Protein S having Activated Protein C (APC) cofactor activity and the level of total Protein S. | 05-10-2012 |
| 20120115151 | METHOD FOR TESTING A SUBJECT THOUGHT TO BE PREDISPOSED TO HAVING METASTATIC CANCER USING DELTA133P53BETA - The present invention concerns a method of testing a subject thought to be predisposed to having a metastatic cancer which comprises: analyzing a biological sample from said subject for detecting the presence of a p53 isoform selected from the group consisting of Δ133p53, Δ133p53γ and Δ133p53β, the presence of said p53 isoform being indicative of a metastatic cancer. | 05-10-2012 |
| 20120111226 | Galliated Calcium Phosphate Biomaterials - The present invention relates to a galliated calcium-phosphate biomaterial comprising a gallium-doped phosphocalcic compound of formula (I): Ca( | 05-10-2012 |
| 20120109252 | Method and Apparatus For Electrical Cortex Stimulation - A method for cortex stimulation is disclosed which may include the steps of collecting electric signals by a control system from the cortex through an electrode array; determining signals by a virtual neural field having a virtual array corresponding the electrode array, the virtual array receiving the collected signals as an input and the virtual neural field being adapted to control the frequency spectrum of neural activity in the cortical target, each stimulation signal being determined by a value of the virtual potential at each point of the virtual array; and emitting the stimulation signals in the cortex through the electrode array. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120108616 | SUBSTITUTED OXAZOLE DERIVATIVES AND THEIR USE AS TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITORS - The present invention relates to novel compounds selected from substituted oxazole derivatives of formula (I) that selectively modulate, regulate, and/or inhibit signal transduction mediated by certain native and/or mutant tyrosine kinases implicated in a variety of human and animal diseases such as cell proliferative, metabolic, allergic, and degenerative disorders. More particularly, these compounds are potent and selective c-kit, bcr-abl and Flt-3 inhibitors. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120107585 | Ceramic Composite Based on Beta-Eucryptite and an Oxide, and Process of Manufacturing Said Composite - A composite having a coefficient of thermal expansion less than 1.3×10 | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120107252 | METHOD FOR FORMING CYCLODEXTRIN POLYMER AND LIPOPHILIC COMPOUND EMULSIONS, RESULTING EMULSIONS, AND COMPOSITIONS INCLUDING SAID EMULSIONS - The present invention relates to a method for preparing a cyclodextrin polymer and/or a hydrophilic polymer emulsion having cyclodextrins as well as lipophilic compounds, the emulsions having a remarkable stability. In particular, the method includes: (i) adding a lipophilic compound into an aqueous solution of a cyclodextrin unit polymer or hydrophilic polymer having cyclodextrins; (ii) forming an emulsion from the mixture resulting from step (i). The invention also relates to the resulting emulsions, i.e. stabilized emulsions by a non-covalent and non-crystalline inclusion complex consisting of (i) a cyclodextrin unit polymer or a hydrophilic polymer having cyclodextrins and (ii) a lipophilic compound. The invention also relates to the use of said emulsions in the cosmetic, pharmaceutical and/or agri-food fields. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120106577 | METHOD FOR GENERATING FREE ELECTRONS AND FREE-ELECTRON LASER SYSTEM USING THE INTERACTION WITH A LASER UNDULATOR - The disclosure relates to a free-electron laser system and a method for generating a packet of relativistic electrons capable of propagating in a first propagation direction (Oz), and a device for generating an undulator beam capable of interacting with the packet of relativistic electrons. In the system, the undulator beam results from combining, at an interaction area through which the propagation direction (Oz) of the packet passes, at least two laser beams propagating in different directions and each of which has at least one non-zero component in a plane orthogonal to the propagation direction (Oz) of the packet. The disclosure also relates to a method for generating a free-electron laser beam involving trapping and guiding a packet of relativistic electrons injected into an interaction area and implementing such a free-electron laser system. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120104365 | ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS WITH INTEGRATED ENCAPSULATION - An embodiment relates to an electronic component that may consist of an organic LED or organic solar cell, that comprises at least one substrate, one active layer provided between a first and a second electrode and having an active layer protected from dioxygen and the water vapor of the air by the second electrode that encapsulates the active layer. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120095022 | DERIVATIVES OF 10-AMINO-1,2,3,4-TETRAHYDROPYRIDO[2,1-A]ISOINDOL-6(10BH)-ONES, METHOD FOR PREPARATION THEREOF AND THERAPEUTIC USES THEREOF - The present invention relates to compounds having the following general formula (I): | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120093915 | VECTORS INCLUDING AN ANIONIC MACROMOLECULE AND A CATIONIC LIPID FOR DELIVERING SMALL NUCLEIC ACIDS - The invention relates to a composition including (1) an anionic macromolecule except nucleic acids, (2) a cationic lip, and (3) a nucleic acid having a size lower than or equal to 200 nucleotides, such as an interference RNA, and to the use thereof in gene therapy. | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120093795 | COMPOUNDS TARGETING THE CATION-INDEPENDENT MANNOSE 6-PHOSPHATE RECEPTOR - The invention relates to conjugates of products of interest and of compounds targeting the cation-independent mannose 6-phosphate receptor with a high affinity. The invention also relates to their applications, for instance in enzyme replacement therapies. | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120092758 | NANOCOMPOSITES, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND USE THEREOF IN DEVICES FOR PROTECTING AGAINST ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES - A nanocomposite, comprising single-wall and/or multi-wall one-dimensional nanomaterials, and at least one nanooxide of at least one transition metal, said nanooxide filling said nanotubes and covering their walls. A process for preparing such a nanocomposite and an optical limiting device comprising such a nanocomposite in suspension in a medium that is transparent to visible and infrared radiation are disclosed. | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120087969 | Mu-Conotoxin Peptides and Use Thereof as a Local Anesthetic - In one embodiment, the present invention relates to novel mu-conotoxin peptides, biologically active fragments thereof, combinations thereof and/or variants thereof. An embodiment of the invention also relates to their use in pharmaceutical composition for the treatment or prevention of pain, and their use in the preparation of an anesthetic. | 04-12-2012 |
| 20120079768 | CATALYST FOR REFORMING TAR USED IN THE STEAM GASIFICATION OF BIOMASS - A catalyst includes an olivine substrate on which an iron compound layer is deposited, produced by impregnating the olivine substrate with a solution including an iron salt, and then heat-treating. The catalyst is useful for steam-reforming tar, in particular in gaseous media from the steam gasification of biomass. Further, the catalyst can be used alone for catalyzing the steam gasification of organic compounds from biomass while limiting the amount of tar produced in the synthesized gases. | 04-05-2012 |
| 20120077777 | NGCYCLOARTANONE DERIVATIVES WITH ANTICANCER ACTIVITY - The present invention relates to a compound of following formula (I): | 03-29-2012 |
| 20120076788 | C-CBL AND ANTAGONISTS THEREOF FOR THE TREATMENT AND DIAGNOSIS OF CANCER - The present invention relates to the treatment of cancer. More specifically, the present invention relates to the use of c-cbl as a marker for the diagnosis and/or prognosis of cancer, and to the use of a c-cbl antagonist for the treatment of a cancer associated with resistance to apoptosis. | 03-29-2012 |
| 20120070856 | CROSS-LINKING AGENTS - The invention relates to a protein cross-linking agent of the formula, where R | 03-22-2012 |
| 20120059094 | GRAFT POLYMER AND THERMOREVERSIBLY CROSS-LINKED BITUMEN COMPOSITION COMPRISING SAID GRAFT POLYMER - The disclosure relates to a bitumen/polymer composition comprising at least one bitumen and at least one graft polymer, the grafts enabling the bitumen/polymer compositions to be thermoreversibly cross-linked. The disclosure also relates to the use of said bitumen/polymer compositions in fields of application relating to roads, especially in the production of asphalt binders, and in industrial fields of application. The disclosure further relates to the method for producing said thermoreversibly cross-linked bitumen/polymer compositions. | 03-08-2012 |
| 20120044485 | SYSTEM AND DEVICE FOR OPTICAL DETECTION OF PARTICLES WITH AN ARRAY FOR DECOUPLING OPTICAL INFORMATION, CORRESPONDING MANUFACTURING METHOD - The present disclosure relates to a system for optical detection of particles arranged in a viewing area suitable for being illuminated by radiation with a predetermined wavelength. The system includes an optical detector, as well as an assembly of metal plasmonic channels arranged in a single plane and in which one end is close enough to the viewing area to allow optical information to be transferred from one end to the other of the channels. In the system, the channels are arranged such that the assembly forms an array for transferring optical information around the viewing area. The value of at least one spatial characteristic of the array is respectively lower and higher than the wavelength near the ends of the channels that are respectively close to and far away from the viewing area. The system includes an optical decoupler between the ends that are far away from the viewing area and the optical detecter. The present disclosure also relates to a device for optical detection of particles as well as to methods for manufacturing such a system and such a device. | 02-23-2012 |
| 20120040909 | IDENTIFICATION OF NOVEL ANTAGONIST TOXINS OF T-TYPE CALCIUM CHANNEL FOR ANALGESIC PURPOSES - A peptide with the following sequence YCQKFLWTCDSERPCCEGLVCRLWCKIN (SEQ ID NO 1) or a derivative thereof, and nucleic acids coding for the peptide having the sequence (SEQ ID NO 1). Also the use of this peptide as an antagonist and/or reverse agonist of T-type calcium channels. A use of the peptide for preparing a drug, in particular an analgesic one. | 02-16-2012 |
| 20120040848 | MOLECULAR SIGNATURE OF LIVER TUMOR GRADE AND USE TO EVALUATE PROGNOSIS AND THERAPEUTIC REGIMEN - The present invention concerns a method to determine the gene expression profile on a sample previously obtained from a patient diagnosed for a liver tumor, comprising assaying the expression of a set of genes in this sample and determining the gene expression profile (signature). In a particular embodiment, said method enables to determine the grade of liver tumor, such as hepatoblastoma (HB) or a hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The invention is also directed to kits comprising a plurality of pairs of primers or a plurality of probes specific for a set of genes, as well as to solid support or composition comprising a set of probes specific for a set of genes. These methods are useful to determine the grade of a liver tumor in sample obtained from a patient, to determine the risk of developing metastasis and/or to define the therapeutic regimen to apply to a patient. | 02-16-2012 |
| 20120035341 | PROCEDE DE POLYMERISATION PAR VOIE CATALYTIQUE DE 1,4-DIOXANES-2,5-DIONES ET LES POLYMERES CORRESPONDANTS - A method for polymerizing 1,4-dioxane-2,5-diones in the presence of a generally protic initiator and at least one catalyst including at least one metal-free organic compound. The latter is a non-metal organic catalyst most often selected from among pyridines of which DMAP is a derivative, sulfonic acids, polycyclic tertiary amines, phosphazenes, thioureas, thioureas/amines, and guanidines. The invention also relates to polymers obtained by the method. | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120034229 | MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES DIRECTED AGAINST LG4-5 DOMAIN OF ALPHA3 CHAIN OF HUMAN LAMININ-5 - The present invention relates to a monoclonal antibody binding to the LG4/5 domain of chain alpha3 of human protein laminin-5, wherein said monoclonal antibody inhibits the binding of syndecan-1 to said laminin-5 alpha3 chain LG4/5 domain, in particular 1H12 monoclonal antibody produced by the hybridoma cell line named 1H12 deposited on Jan. 8, 2008 at the C. N. C. M. under number 1-3890, as well as chimerized, humanized derivatives and fragments thereof, and nucleic acid sequences encoding them, as well as vectors and host cells expressing them. The invention further relates to the medical application of such antibodies, in particular for treating cancer. | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120032123 | PHOTOCHROMIC COMPOSITE MATERIAL - Sol-gel process for producing a photochromic composite material, in which there is a precursor and a photochromic complex; the process includes successive stages of hydrolysis, condensation, and drying, in which: —an alkoxysilane is selected as a precursor, and a ruthenium complex with a nitrosyl ligand is selected as a photochromic complex, and, in combination, —the sol-gel process is implemented starting from the selected precursor and photochromic complex, with successive stages of hydrolysis, arrangement in a container of a selected shape, condensation, curing and aging, whereby this latter stage includes a final drying cycle, and—for the curing and aging stages—the pH, temperature and duration are selected so that in the produced xerogel, whose shape is determined by that of the container, the photochromic ruthenium complex with a nitrosyl ligand, in the crystalline state and in the form of nanoparticles, is inserted into the nanopores of the silica matrix, distributed in an at least substantially homogeneous way. | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120032082 | Terahertz Imaging Device With Improved Thermal Converter - The present invention relates to a terahertz imaging device comprising a terahertz source, a converter for converting terahertz radiation into thermal radiation, and a thermal detector. The converter has at least one zone sensitive to terahertz radiation, designed to absorb the terahertz radiation and vconvert the absorbed radiation into heat. This sensitive zone is close to a reference zone, of known absorption capacity, and the thermal detector is designed to measure the heat generated by the sensitive zone relative to the heat generated by the reference zone. | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120029836 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE ELEMENTAL COMPOSITION OF A MATERIAL BY LASER-INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY (LIBS) - A system and method for measuring elemental concentrations of a material from a sample containing several elements by LIBS analysis. The material is heated to generate plasma and its chemical composition is determined from spectral analysis of its radiation. The spectral lines of interest are identified among those emitted by the constituents of each element composing sample. The intensities of the spectral lined identified are measured. From an estimate of temperature, electron density and relative concentration values, the chemical composition of the plasma is calculated. The absorption coefficient according to wavelength is calculated for the spectral zones of the lines of interest. From an estimate of the plasma width, the spectral radiance of the plasma is calculated for the same spectral zones and then a comparison of the intensity and shape of the spectrum thus calculated with those of the spectrum measured is performed. These calculations and this comparison are repeated iteratively in order to adjust the temperature, electron density, relative values of the elemental concentrations and width of the plasma. | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120029139 | BLOCK COPOLYMERS HAVING ASSOCIATIVE GROUPS, AND ADHESIVE CONTAINING SAME - The present invention relates to a hot-melt adhesive that comprises a block copolymer having associative groups containing a nitrogen heterocyclic compound. The invention also relates to block copolymers having associative groups specifically adapted for implementation in a hot-melt adhesive | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120021935 | SIGNATURE FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF CANCER AGGRESSIVENESS AND GENETIC INSTABILITY - The present invention relates to a method for diagnosing aggressiveness and/or genetic instability of a cancer in a patient from a cancer sample of said patient, comprising: a) measuring in vitro the expression level of the POLQ gene and the expression level of a control gene in said patient cancer sample; b) calculating for said POLQ gene an expression level ratio of the expression level of POLQ to the expression of the said control gene in said patient cancer sample; c) comparing the said POLQ expression level ratio to a corresponding threshold value, and d) diagnosing cancer aggressiveness and genetic instability if the said POLQ expression level ratio is superior to a corresponding threshold values. Dedicated microarrays and kits are also described, as well as a method of selecting a suitable treatment. | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120021012 | NOVEL PHARMACEUTICAL USES FOR NANOPARTICLES - The present invention relates to SiC nanoparticles to be used in the context of cancer treatment, said nanoparticles preferably having a size less than 100 nm. | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120015364 | METHOD FOR THE SELECTION OF ENDOTHELIAL CELLS DEATH INDUCERS VIA NETRIN-1 AND ITS APPLICATIONS - The present invention relates to an in vitro method for selecting a compound capable to induce the death of endothelial cells, preferably endothelial cells from vessels or neovessels. The invention further comprises the use of netrin-1 function inhibitors as compounds capable to induce the death of endothelial cells, preferably endothelial cells from vessels or neovessels of tumor expressing netrin-1. Finally, the invention relates to a kit for the selection of a compound capable to induce the death of endothelial cells. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120010030 | METHOD FOR DEFINING A SPORTS OR PLAYING AREA BY MEANS OF A THERMOCHROMATIC SPIN TRANSITION MATERIAL - A surface marking method using a thermochromatic spin transition material. | 01-12-2012 |
| 20120009592 | ENPP1 (PC-1) GENE HAPLOTYPE ASSOCIATED WITH THE RISK OF OBESITY AND TYPE 2 DIABETES AND THEIR APPLICATIONS - The present invention is directed to a method for determining if a subject is at increased risk to develop obesity or pathology related to obesity by determining the presence of a haplotype comprising three specific SNPs in a DNA or RNA sample of this subject and/or an elevated serum ENPP1 protein concentration. The present invention also relates to a kit and to an isolated nucleic sequence, vector or recombinant cell comprises said ENPP1 gene haplotype. The invention further comprises a method for selecting a compound for the treatment or the prevention of obesity or pathology related to obesity and a method for determining the efficacy of a drug to reduce the risk of obesity or pathology related to obesity in a patient. | 01-12-2012 |
| 20120007686 | MULTIBAND VOLTAGE CONTROLLED OSCILLATOR WITHOUT SWITCHED CAPACITOR - A controlled oscillator includes, connected in parallel, a capacitor configured to be tuneable based upon a first signal, an inductor, and an active impedance. The active impedance is formed by a pair of cross-coupled transistors connected so as to produce a negative resistive component at the terminals of the active impedance. Circuitry produces a degeneracy tuneable by a second signal in the cross-coupled pair, such that the cross-coupled pair produces a capacitive component tuneable based upon the second signal at the terminals of the active impedance. | 01-12-2012 |
| 20110319387 | INDOLE DERIVATIVES FOR TREATING NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES - The invention relates to a compound of the following formula (I), | 12-29-2011 |
| 20110317767 | ENCODING DEVICE FOR A FLOW OF DIGITAL IMAGES AND CORRESPONDING DECODING DEVICE - An encoding device for a flow of digital images comprises: | 12-29-2011 |
| 20110310386 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ANALYSING SOLID PARTICLES IN A MEDIUM | 12-22-2011 |
| 20110306782 | New Catalytic System for Cross-Coupling Reactions - The present invention concerns a process for creating a Carbon-Carbon bond (C—C) or a Carbon-Heteroatom bond (C-HE) by reacting a compound carrying a leaving group with a nucleophilic compound carrying a carbon atom or a heteroatom (HE) that can substitute for the leaving group, creating a C—C or C-HE bond, wherein the reaction takes place in the presence of an effective quantity of a. a catalytic system comprising a ligand and at least a metal-based catalyst, such a metal catalyst being chosen among iron or copper compounds proviso that only a single metal is present. | 12-15-2011 |
| 20110300381 | Novel stable aqueous dispersions of high performance thermoplastic polymer nanoparticles and their uses as film generating agents - Novel aqueous dispersions of thermoplastic polymers suitable for generation of films, notably for the sizing of fibers for facilitating their handling and for making composite materials. | 12-08-2011 |
| 20110295441 | DIGITAL CONTROL DEVICE FOR A PARALLEL PMOS TRANSISTOR BOARD - A digital control device for a parallel PMOS transistor board, includes: an operative memory for digitally storing error data between a target voltage and a setpoint voltage as well as control data, each datum being provided with a time marker, a digital selected order filter ( | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110294222 | LEAD ASSAY - Process for metering lead in a sample of original water, in which is placed a sample of the water of which at least a substantial portion of the colloidal and organic material is passed in solution (sample of pretreated water), having: a first stage, starting from a sample of pretreated water with an adjusted pH, the lead is concentrated and the other parasitic ions are at least partially eliminated to obtain a sample of water that is concentrated with lead and substantially lacking in other parasitic ions (sample of lead-concentrated water); and a second stage in which, starting from the sample of lead-concentrated water, the sample of lead-concentrated water is mixed with a selective, lead-sensitive fluorescent probe whose fluorescence intensity/lead metering function is known; then, the thus produced water/fluorescent probe mixture is excited by the light, and the fluorescence intensity of the thus excited water/fluorescent probe mixture is collected optically; finally, starting from the thus detected fluorescence intensity, the lead metering of the sample to be metered is determined based on the fluorescence intensity/lead metering function. | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110292952 | LASER DEVICE WITH HIGH AVERAGE POWER FIBER - The disclosure relates to a laser device having a fibre emitting a single-mode transverse radiation controlled at a given wavelength, which includes: at least one laser diode capable of emitting a pump wave and a sheathed amplifying optic-fibre segment having two ends, the amplifying optic fibre including a core and a pumping sheath, the fibre being doped with a rare-earth dopant, wherein the core of the fibre has a diameter of between 12 μm and 200 μm, and in that the device includes: a coupling means for coupling the pump wave in the pumping sheath to at least one end of the fibre, and a resonator capable of re-injecting a laser beam at the given wavelength at the two ends of said segment, said resonator including an intra-cavity wavelength selective means capable of interaction with the injection means so as to perform a filtration on the given wavelength and re-inject into the fibre the pump wave which has not been absorbed after passing in the fibre. | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110292389 | Device and Method for Determining a Piece of Polarisation Information and Polarimetric Imaging Device - The invention relates to a method and to a device for determining at least one piece of polarisation information on a measurement point of a target sample, the device comprising: —a light source capable of emitting a rectilinearly polarised light beam, the light beam being intended to be reflected by the measurement point; —a means for computing polarisation information on the measurement point using the beam reflected by the target sample; —at least one waveguide for guiding the incident beam towards the target sample and the reflected beam towards the computing means; and—a means for rotating the polarisation, capable of rotating two orthogonal polarimetric components of the incident beam after passing through the waveguide and two orthogonal polarimetric components of the reflected beam before passing through the waveguide. | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110291492 | VARIABLE-SPECTRUM HIGH POWER ELECTRICAL PULSE GENERATOR, AND FACILITY AND EQUIPMENT OPERATING SUCH A GENERATOR - The present disclosure relates to a high-voltage pulse generator including a “frozen-wave” generation system for generating high-voltage pulses and a trigger system for triggering the pulses, the generation system including a first and a second photoconductor element, wherein the triggering system includes means for generating a laser light beam and means for splitting the laser beam into two laser beam fractions, each laser beam fraction being directed onto a photoconductor element of the generation system, the splitting means being capable of controlling the distribution of the respective powers of the two laser beam fractions as a function of the orientation of the polarization of the laser beam. The present disclosure also relates to a facility comprising multiple high-voltage pulse generators and electrooptic pump-probe equipment operating such a high-voltage pulse generator. | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110280375 | AMPLIFYING OPTICAL CAVITY OF THE FABRY-PEROT TYPE - The disclosure relates to an amplifying optical cavity of the Fabry-Perot type that can be used in combination with a high-rate picosecond pumped laser for generating monochromatic X-rays. The disclosure relates to an amplifying optical cavity of the Fabry-Perot type that can be used for obtaining a strongly focused pumped laser beam having a high stability at the average power P | 11-17-2011 |
| 20110279187 | HBAR RESONATOR WITH HIGH TEMPERATURE STABILITY - The invention relates to a resonator of the harmonic bulk acoustic resonator IIBAR type, comprising a piezoelectric transducer ( | 11-17-2011 |
| 20110275740 | Nanocomposite Materials and Method of Making Same by Nano-Precipitation - The invention relates to a method for preparing submicronic particles of a thermoplastic polymer encapsulating nanoparticles, said submicronic particles being obtained by nanoprecipitation. The invention also relates to submicronic particles of a polymer encapsulating nanoparticles obtained by said method, and to the use of submicronic particles for making materials reinforced by nanoparticles. | 11-10-2011 |
| 20110269795 | USE OF GLUCOSIDASE INHIBITORS FOR THERAPY OF MUCOVISIDOSIS - A method provides for the use of glycosidase inhibitors selected from compounds of general formula (1), wherein R | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110268689 | PHOTO-CROSSLINKABLE ANTIFOULING COMPOSITIONS, FILMS OBTAINED FROM SAID COMPOSITIONS, AND CORRESPONDING USES - Photo-crosslinkable antifouling compositions, in particular antibacterial, antifungal and anti-algae ones, which include the combination of at least one telechelic oligoisoprene of a particular formula with an agent for crosslinking the oligoisoprene. The antifouling film is obtained by applying a thin layer of such a liquid composition on a substrate and is crosslinked at room temperature by exposure to visible and/or UV radiations. The film can be used for preventing the occurrence of a biofilm on any surface in a humid or aqueous environment, and can be used as an additive for preparing materials with a view to imparting bacteriostatic and/or bactericidal properties thereto. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110267625 | INTERFEROMETER WITH FREQUENCY COMBS AND SYNCHRONISATION SCHEME - An embodiment relates to an interferometer comprising: a first frequency comb; a second frequency comb adapted to interact with the first frequency comb in order to produce interferences; means for isolating the beating signal between a subset of frequency components among the frequency components of the two combs. This subset of frequency components may be preferably, but not necessarily, a single line of the first frequency comb and a single line of the second frequency comb; means for monitoring this beating signal and using it as a trigger or as a clock for the acquisition unit device recording the beating interference signal between the entire frequency components of the first and the second frequency combs. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110261851 | LIGHT EMITTING SYSTEM ACCORDING TO A POLARITON MODE WITH ELECTRICAL INJECTION OF QUANTUM WELLS | 10-27-2011 |
| 20110261363 | FOURIER TRANSFORM SPECTROMETER WITH A FREQUENCY COMB LIGHT SOURCE - An embodiment relates to a Fourier transform spectrometer comprising: a coherent light source; an interferometer adapted to separate the coherent light source into two or more parts in order to generate through frequency or phase-induced effects, interferences between the two or more parts; detection means adapted to detect the interferences, wherein the coherent light source comprises a frequency comb generator having a frequency repetition rate, and the detection means are adapted to detect the beating of pairs of frequencies of the frequency comb separated by the frequency repetition rate or a multiple of the frequency repetition rate. | 10-27-2011 |
| 20110257514 | IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD FOR ESTIMATING A BRAIN SHIFT IN A PATIENT - The disclosure relates to an image processing method for estimating a brain shift in a patient, the method involving: the processing of a three-dimensional image of the brain of a patient, acquired before a surgical operation, in order to obtain a reference cerebral arterial tree structure of the patient; the processing of three-dimensional images of the brain of the patient, acquired during the operation, in order to at least partially reconstitute a current cerebral arterial tree structure of the patient; the determination from the combination of the reference and current cerebral arterial tree structures, of a field of shift of the vascular tree representing the shift of the current vascular tree in relation to the reference vascular tree; the application of the determined field of shift of the vascular tree to a biomechanical model of the brain of the patient in order to estimate the brain shift of the patient; and the generation, from the estimated brain shift, of at least one image of the brain of the patient, in which the brain shift is compensated. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110254053 | SUPERCONDUCTOR TRANSISTOR AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SUCH TRANSISTOR - This field-effect superconductor transistor ( | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110248783 | CIRCUIT FOR AMPLIFYING A SIGNAL REPRESENTING A VARIATION IN RESISTANCE OF A VARIABLE RESISTANCE AND CORRESPONDING SENSOR - A circuit for amplifying a signal representing a variation in resistance of a variable resistance comprising at least one first load linked to an output terminal of a first transistor whose other terminal is associated with a variable resistance, in such a way as to allow the recovery of the amplified signal at the terminals of the first load. | 10-13-2011 |
| 20110246811 | METHOD FOR ESTIMATING THE RELIABILITY OF AN ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT, CORRESPONDING COMPUTERIZED SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - The determination of a reliability guideline of an electronic circuit having a nodal network of components including at least one reconvergence path between a correlation source and a sink, involves at the level of each component of the path, a computation of a conditional probability matrix whose conditioning is related to at least one node of the path situated upstream of the component. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110246770 | AUTHENTICATION METHOD, AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM, SERVER TERMINAL, CLIENT TERMINAL AND COMPUTER PROGRAMS THEREFOR - An authentication method between a client ( | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110229821 | Method of Photochemical Hydrolysis-Polycondensation of Cross-Linkable Chromophores with Steric Hindrance, Catalysed by a Photogenerated Acid, and the Applications Thereof - The invention relates to a process for the hydrolysis-polycondensation of a sterically hindered crosslinkable chromophore, characterized in that the hydrolysis-polycondensation is catalyzed with an acid released by a photoacid generator (PAG). | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110223242 | NANOPARTICLES CONTAINING A PEPTIDE, VECTORS CONTAINING SAID NANOPARTICLES, AND PHARMACEUTICAL USES OF SAID NANOPARTICLES AND VECTORS - The invention relates to nanoparticles comprising a matrix containing at least one polysaccharide as well as the peptide P140 having the sequence SEQ ID NO: 1 or an analog thereof, said polysaccharide preferably being a polysaccharide bearing one or more negatively-charged functional groups. The invention also relates to a carrier for oral administration that comprises a carrier including at least one nanoparticle as defined above and either containing or not containing a dispersant. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110220579 | REMOVAL OF METAL IONS FROM AQUEOUS EFFLUENTS - The invention relates to a method of reducing the ionic metal content of aqueous effluents. The inventive method consists in bringing an aqueous effluent loaded with metal ions into contact with at least one hydrogen-covered metal. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110212223 | MUTANTS OF LACTOBACILLUS CASEI DEFECTIVE IN CARBON CATABOLISM REGULATION - The invention relates to the use of mutants of | 09-01-2011 |
| 20110210802 | HBAR Resonator with a High Level of Integration - The invention relates to a resonator of the high bulk acoustic resonator HBAR type, for operating at a pre-determined working frequency, comprising: a piezoelectric transducer ( | 09-01-2011 |
| 20110206314 | Method for Generating a Spectral Broadband Source by Phase Matching Including Leaky Modes - The disclosure relates to an optical waveguide serving to propagate an original light signal, the optical waveguide including a non-linear waveguide first core that is suitable for generating leaky modes from the original light signal, the waveguide including at least a second core, the first core being included in the second core, the second core being arranged relative to the first core in such a manner as to confine at least the leaky modes generated by the first core from the original light signal outside the first core. By the above-described waveguide, in particular by the non-linearities of the first core of the waveguide, a light continuum can be generated inside the fiber by collinear phase matching. In addition, by Cerenkov effect, other wavelengths are generated by the wavelengths of the continuum by non-collinear phase matching. | 08-25-2011 |
| 20110205093 | LOGARITHMIC ANALOG/DIGITAL CONVERSION METHOD FOR AN ANALOG INPUT SIGNAL, AND CORRESPONDING DEVICE - A logarithmic analog to digital conversion method for an analog input signal includes a logarithmic amplification with progressive compression of the input signal delivering a sequence of several secondary analog signals. The trend of the values of at least some of the secondary signals is a function of the values of the analog input signal including regions corresponding to a linear trend of the secondary signals as a function of that of the input signal expressed in a logarithmic scale. The method also includes a comparison of at least some of the secondary signals of the sequence with a common reference signal whose value lies within each of regions, supplying a thermometric code information item, and a generation of a first digital word from the thermometric code information item. | 08-25-2011 |
| 20110201813 | Catalyst Components Based on Ferricinium Complexes Used for Olefin Polymerization - The present invention discloses catalyst components based on ferricinium ligands, their method of preparation and their use in the polymerisation of olefins. | 08-18-2011 |
| 20110201714 | HIGH PURITY SILICA MONOLITHS AND PROCESS FOR THE SYNTHESIS THEREOF - The present invention relates to a process for the synthesis of a silica monolith according to a process known as a “sol-gel process” that comprises the following steps:
| 08-18-2011 |
| 20110201648 | POLY-HETEROARYL DERIVATIVES FOR THE TREATMENT OF CANCER - The present invention relates to Penta-hexa-, hepta-, octa-, nona- and, deca-heteroaryl derivatives, comprising a combination of heterocycle 1 (Het-1) | 08-18-2011 |
| 20110201559 | New Optically Pure Compounds for Improved Therapeutic Efficiency - The present invention relates to new optically pure compounds displaying an improved anticancer activity compared to previously known complex mixtures of stereoisomers thereof. Such compounds are of formula (I): wherein each X independently represents any amino acid; n is 0 or 1; m is an integer between 0 and 3; k is an integer of at least 3; Psi is a reduced bond of formula replacing the peptide amide bond between Lys and Pro; and wherein Lys residues in pseudopeptide units of said compound of formula (I) are either all in L configuration or all in D configuration. A method for preparing such compounds, and therapeutic uses thereof are also provided. The synthetic method involves the selective reduction of the peptide bond between Lys and Pro in a dipeptide intermediate with borane. The therapeutic uses are against cancer, inflammation and for wound healing. | 08-18-2011 |
| 20110201128 | BLOOD MARKERS OF TRANSPLANTED INTESTINE REJECTION - The present invention relates to a method for detecting bowel transplant rejection. | 08-18-2011 |
| 20110200152 | Continuous Time Analogue/Digital Converter - Continuous time analogue/digital converter, comprising a sigma delta modulator (MSD | 08-18-2011 |
| 20110190391 | FERROCENE DERIVATIVES WITH ANTICANCER ACTIVITY - The present invention relates to compounds of the following formula (I): | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110189697 | RECOMBINANT CELLS AND PLANTS FOR SYNTHESIS OF VERY LONG CHAINS FATTY ACID (VLCFA) - The present disclosure is relative to a method for the production of Very-Long-Chain Fatty Acids (VLCFA) into a plant cell, including culturing a recombinant plant cell in an appropriate medium, wherein said plant cell is transformed with an heterologous gene encoding for an hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydratase. The disclosure is also relative to a method for producing vegetable oil including high levels of VLCFA. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110189242 | ORAL GALENIC FORM, POLYMER PRODUCTION METHOD AND USE OF SAME - The polymers, according to the invention, comprise a polysaccharide block ( | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110178258 | Supported Ionic Liquids or Activating Supposrts - The present invention relates to the covalent anchorage of non-coordinating anions on mineral supports to prepare supported ionic liquids and to their use as activating supports for the polymerisation of ethylene and alpha-olefins. The invention also discloses the concomitant covalent anchorage of zwitterionic systems containing both the non-coordinating anion and the counter cation parts of the ionic liquids and of the activating supports. | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110177063 | METHODS FOR TREATING COLORECTAL CANCER - The present disclosure is directed to methods of treating and preventing colorectal cancer metastasis or recurrence of colorectal cancer with compositions comprising anti-progastrin antibodies. | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110170104 | METHOD FOR MEASURING THE SPECTRAL PHASE OF A PERIODIC SIGNAL - The invention relates to a self-referenced device ( | 07-14-2011 |
| 20110165626 | HIGH YIELD PRODUCTION OF SIALIC ACID (NEU5AC) BY FERMENTATION - The present invention relates to a method for producing sialic acid, comprising the step of culturing a microorganism in a culture medium, wherein said microorganism comprises heterologous genes encoding a sialic acid synthase (NeuB), a UDP-GlcNAc epimerase (NeuC), said micro-organism being devoid of a gene encoding CMP-Neu5Ac synthase (NeuA) or wherein a gene encoding CMP-Neu5Ac synt hase (NeuA) has been inactivated or deleted; and wherein endogenous genes coding for sialic acid aldolase (NanA), for ManNac kinase (NanK) and for sialic acid transporter (NanT) have been deleted or inactivated. It also relates to the above microorganism. | 07-07-2011 |
| 20110165458 | ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING FIBRES FOR BIOELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEMS, ELECTRODES MADE WITH SUCH FIBRES, AND SYSTEM INCLUDING ONE OR MORE SUCH ELECTRODES - Electrically conductive fibers made of carbon nanotubes that are assembled and covered by at least one deposit that includes a biopolymer, the manufacturing of these electrodes and the use of these electrodes in bioelectrochemical systems such as, for example, enzymatic or immunological biosensors, DNA, RNA, and biobatteries. | 07-07-2011 |
| 20110165178 | DIAGNOSIS OF PROSTATE CANCER - The present invention relates to vitro diagnosis methods of prostate cancer from a test biological sample, comprising measuring the expression level of KIAA0153 in said test biological sample, as well as to methods for screening compounds inhibiting KIAA0153 gene expression or biological activity and uses of such KIAA0153 inhibiting compounds. | 07-07-2011 |
| 20110163930 | Steerable Electronic Microwave Antenna - A steerable microwave antenna includes a resonant cavity comprising a partially reflecting surface (PRS) formed of an array of transmitting-receiving cells (CF | 07-07-2011 |
| 20110152252 | SHIGA TOXIN B-SUBUNIT/CHEMOTHERAPEUTICS CONJUGATES - The present invention relates to the use of a Shiga toxin B-subunit moiety as carrier for therapeutic agents, for example, anti-cancer agents such as anti-cancer agents that require intracellular uptake to exert their anti-cancer effects. In particular, the present invention provides conjugates comprising a Shiga toxin moiety covalently linked to an anti-cancer agent through a self-immolative spacer, and methods of using such conjugates to increase cellular uptake and/or specificity for cancer cells of the anti-cancer drug. Also provided are methods of treatment involving administration of such conjugates, and pharmaceutical compositions and kits useful for carrying out such methods of treatment. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110147613 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ENHANCED ANALYSIS OF PARTICLE SAMPLE - The present disclosure relates to a device for analyzing a dissolved particle sample, said device comprising a microscope system, said microscope system comprising support supporting said sample, an illumination source operably emitting a luminous energizing beam, an optic member focusing said luminous energizing beam into a focal point on said sample, and a spatial filter operably defining an analyzed space around the focal point, and said microscope system comprising an interface operably enhancing said luminous energizing beam, said enhancement interface including a strictly positive focal length and a refractive index greater than the refractive index of said sample, at least a portion of said enhancement interface being disposed on the path of said luminous energizing beam downstream from said support and upstream from said focal point, and at least a portion of said enhancement interface not being rigidly connected to said support. The present disclosure also relates to a method for analyzing a dissolved particle sample by such an analyzing device. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110144314 | METHOD FOR SELECTIVELY EXTRACTING MEMBRANE PROTEINS USING CALIXARENES - The present invention relates to a method for selectively extracting membrane proteins using at least one calixarene of formula (I). The use of calixarenes in the method according to the invention enables the selective solubilization of the membrane proteins while preserving the three-dimensional structure that is essential to the enzymatic activity thereof. | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110144291 | Post-Metallocene Complexes Based on Bis(Naphtoxy)Pyridine and Bis(Naphtoxy)Thiophene Ligands for the Polymerisation of Ethylene and Alpha-Olefins - The present invention relates to the field of group 4 post-metallocene complexes based on sterically encumbered bis(naphtoxy)pyridine and bis(naphtoxy)thiophene ligands. It also relates to the use of such post-metallocene complexes in the polymerisation of ethylene and alpha-olefins. | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110142911 | HIV epitopes and pharmaceutical composition containing same - The invention concerns a peptide comprising an epitope consisting of a sequence of amino acids selected among SEQ ID NO 1, SEQ ID NO 2, SEQ ID NO 3, and having a length not more than 24 amino acids. | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110136754 | NOVEL TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVES, THEIR PREPARATION AND THEIR APPLICATION IN THERAPEUTICS - The present invention relates to novel compounds of formula (A): | 06-09-2011 |
| 20110135859 | POLYMER MATERIAL CONTAINING CHAINS BEARING IMIDAZOLIDONE FUNCTIONS - The invention concerns a polymer material consisting of macromolecular chains bound by hydrogen bonds, wherein: the macromolecular chains consist of a polymer skeleton whereon is fixed by at least one covalent bond a modifying agent, the modifying agent comprising, assembled in a common molecule, one or more associative groups capable of being bound by hydrogen bonds and one or more reactive groups capable of forming covalent bonds with the polymer skeleton, at least one of the associative groups of the modifying agent is an imidazolidone heterocycle, the macromolecular chains bear on average, 1 to 10 imidazolidone groups per chain. The average number of imidazolidone groups to be introduced into the macromolecular chains depends both on the average mass of said chains and the final properties desired for the material. | 06-09-2011 |
| 20110132764 | FORMATION OF A TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE OXIDE FILM FOR USE IN A PHOTOVOLTAIC STRUCTURE - A process for producing a photovoltaic structure that includes a thin coating film, generally made of a transparent conductive oxide, deposited on top of a sublayer having photovoltaic properties. The coating film is deposited electrochemically in an electrolysis bath and at least partly assisted by illumination coming from a light source. | 06-09-2011 |
| 20110130494 | GRAPHENE SOLUTIONS - The present invention relates to a method of solubilizing graphite and applications thereof, including the manufacture of composites and the purification of graphene. | 06-02-2011 |
| 20110129487 | PLASMIC PRODUCTION AND EXPRESSION OF RECOMBINANT PROTEINS IN CELLS GROWN WITHOUT ANTIBIOTICS - The invention relates to a mutated cell such as a bacteria or yeast in which the thyA gene coding thymidylate synthase includes a nonsense codon, preferably the amber codon, said nonsense codon replacing a codon coding an amino acid and inducing the interruption of thyA gene translation and the auxotrophy of the cell for the thymidine. Advantageously, the endA gene coding the endonuclease 1 and/or the recA gene coding the recombinase is inactivated in said mutated cell. The invention also relates to an expression plasmid including a transgene and a sequence of a suppressing ARM structural gene containing an anticodon that can be paired with the nonsense codon of the thyA gene and is specific of an amino acid capable of restoring the translation of the mutated thyA gene and thereby obtaining a protein of the wild or mutated type having a thymidylate synthase activity. The invention also relates to a method for the multiplication of the expression plasmid. | 06-02-2011 |
| 20110124790 | AEROGELS OF CARBON NANOTUBES - The invention relates to a method for preparing aerogels of individualised carbon nanotubes and to the applications thereof, in particular in the production of composite aerogels and electrochemical compounds. The method of the invention is characterised in that it comprises the following steps carried out in an inert atmosphere: (a) reducing the carbon nanotubes using an alkaline metal in order to obtain a polyelectrolyte salt of carbon nanotubes; (b) exposing said polyelectrolyte salt of carbon nanotubes to an aprotic polar solvent in order to obtain a solution of individualised, reduced carbon nanotubes; (c) freezing said solution of individualised nanotubes; and (d) sublimating the solvent. The invention particularly relates to aerogels of individualised carbon nanotubes obtained by said method, and to the uses of said aerogels. | 05-26-2011 |
| 20110123981 | FTO GENE POLYMORPHISMS ASSOCIATED TO OBESITY AND/OR TYPE II DIABETES - The present invention provides means and methods for risk assessment and/or diagnosis and/or prognosis of obesity and/or type II diabetes in humans, based on the detection of nucleic acid biomarkers belonging to, or associated with, a set of SNPs in the fatso (FTO) gene. The present invention also provides means and methods for identifying a SNP haplotype associated with obesity and/or type II diabetes susceptibility in humans, for selecting pharmaceutical agents useful in prevention and/or treatment of obesity and/or type II diabetes in humans, for haplotyping the fatso (FTO) gene in humans. | 05-26-2011 |
| 20110121400 | METHOD FOR MAKING COMPLEMENTARY P AND N MOSFET TRANSISTORS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING SUCH TRANSISTORS, AND PROCESSOR INCLUDING AT LEAST ONE SUCH DEVICE - This method for making complementary p and n MOSFET transistors with Schottky source and drain electrodes controlled by a gate electrode, comprising: making source and drain electrodes from a single silicide for both p and n transistors; segregating first impurities from groups II and III of the periodic table at the interface between the silicide and the channel of the p transistor, the complementary n transistor being masked; and segregating second impurities from groups V and VI of the periodic table, at the interface between the silicide and the channel of the n transistor, and the complementary p transistor being masked. | 05-26-2011 |
| 20110118150 | METHOD FOR MAKING BIOCHIPS - A method for immobilizing biological polymers such as DNA or proteins, on a solid support, by ionocovalent bond, for making biochips, and the resulting chips obtained by the method. Also, a kit for the preparation of the chips. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110117086 | MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES TO PROGASTRIN AND THEIR USES - The present disclosure is directed to progastrin monoclonal antibodies, fragments thereof, compositions comprising progastrin monoclonal antibodies, and methods of making and using progastrin monoclonal antibodies and compositions thereof. The present disclosure is directed to methods of treating colorectal cancer with progastrin monoclonal antibodies and compositions comprising progastrin monoclonal antibodies or fragments thereof. The present disclosure is further directed to methods comprising detection of progastrin, including methods of diagnosing colorectal cancer and methods of monitoring efficacy of anti-cancer therapy in subjects suffering from colorectal cancer. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110105365 | PRO-EPIL EXPRESSION LEVEL IN A BIOLOGICAL SAMPLE AS TESTICULAR CANCER BIOMARKER, PARTICULARLY IN COMBINATION WITH THE HCBETA AND AFP BIOMARKERS - The present invention is directed to the use of the expression level of the pro-EPIL gene as a biomarker for the diagnosing of testicular cancer, particularly a testicular germ cell tumor. The invention also relates to an in vitro method for detecting and/or classifying a testicular cancer in a subject comprising a step of determining the expression level of the gene encoding the pro-EPIL peptide in a biological, particularly in combination with the determination of the beta subunit HCGβ and the human alpha-fetoprotein AFP. The invention is also directed to a kit or solid support comprising nucleic acids or antibodies capable of determining the presence or the expression level of these three biological markers. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110092664 | Monomers Issued from Renewable Resources and Process for Polymerising Them - This invention relates to the synthesis of polycarbonates prepared from carbonate monomers derived from the biomass in the presence of a system comprising an organometallic transfer agent and alcohol. It also relates to the polymers resulting from these cyclic compounds. | 04-21-2011 |
| 20110092483 | SCREENING MOLECULES WITH ANTI-PRION ACTIVITY: KITS, METHODS AND SCREENED MOLECULES - A kit and a method for identifying compounds having anti-prion activity are provided. The kit comprises a yeast of phenotype [PSI+]; an antibiogram; and a prion curing agent in a sub-effective dose, wherein the yeast has the adel-14 allele of the ADE1 gene and an inactivated ERG6 gene. Compounds and pharmaceutical compositions having anti-prion activity are also provided, which are useful for treating various neurodegenerative diseases, including polyglutamines expansion associated diseases; Huntington's disease; Kennedy disease; amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; cerebellous autosomic ataxies; dentalorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy; and spino-bulbar amyotrophy. | 04-21-2011 |
| 20110089537 | GROWING PROCESS FOR GROUP III NITRIDE ELEMENTS - The disclosure relates to a method for growing an element III nitride, wherein the growth is carried out on a substrate made of a material capable of maintaining the same crystalline structure from the element III nitride growth temperature to room temperature, the substrate being an M-V—O | 04-21-2011 |
| 20110073753 | COLD ATOM INTERFEROMETRY SENSOR - The disclosure relates to a cold atom interferometry sensor that includes: a source of atoms; a dual-frequency laser capable of generating a first Raman dual-frequency laser beam; a reflector arranged so as to reflect the first Raman dual-frequency laser beam in order to generate a second Raman dual-frequency laser beam, the first laser beam and the second laser beam propagating in different directions in order to obtain atomic interference fringes from the emission of cold atoms obtained from the atom source; characterized in that the reflector is further arranged so as to enable multiple reflections of the first beam on surfaces of the reflector, so that the first beam and the multiple reflections thereof allow the capture of atoms from the atom source in order to obtain the cold atoms. | 03-31-2011 |
| 20110065866 | Composition containing a halogenated vinyl polymer and a copolymer bearing associative groups - The present invention relates to a composition comprising: (a) at least one halogenated vinyl polymer and (b) at least one copolymer containing (i) units derived from a first monomer (A) rendering said copolymer compatible with said halogenated vinyl polymer and (ii) units derived from a second monomer (B) bearing at least one given associative group. The present invention also relates to the use of such a copolymer bearing associative groups, for improving certain properties of a halogenated vinyl polymer. The invention finally relates to the uses of the aforementioned composition. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110065864 | Method for Crosslinking by Thermal Huisgen Reaction, Crosslinkable Chromophoric Polymers, and Crosslinked Polymer Substances Having Stable Electro-Optical Properties - The present invention relates to a process for crosslinking polymers containing chromophoric groups, by thermal Huisgen reaction, on heat-polymerizable chromophoric polymers bearing at least one azide function and/or one alkyne function and on crosslinked polymerized materials with good orientation stability of the chromophores. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110064793 | INHIBITORS OF HIV REPLICATION AND METHOD OF TREATMENT OF HIV INFECTIONS - The invention is drawn to a novel class of drugs directed against HIV, comprising a peptide or analog comprising a decapeptide, said decapeptide containing (from N-terminus to the C-terminus) a basic amino acid in position 1, an acidic amino acid in positions 2 and 5, and a tryptophan in positions 4, 7, and 8, and to a method of treatment of HIV infections, in particular multidrug-resistant HIV infections. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110057110 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR REAL-TIME MEASUREMENT OF A LOCAL DOSE UPON BOMBARDMENT OF A TARGET BY HADRONS BY MEANS OF PROMPT GAMMA RAYS - A method for real-time measurement of a local dose received by a region of a target upon bombardment of the target by an incident beam of hadrons generates at least prompt gamma rays and neutrons. The particles emitted by the target are measured by collimating the region of the target and by placing a detector at a distance L from the region of the target to be measured. The detector is linked to a device for particle energy and time-of-flight measurement, in which the number of prompt gamma rays received by the detector is determined by selecting the recorded events, and a two-directional charged-particle detection system, placed in the beam of incident hadrons before the target, is used so as to obtain the transverse position of the incident hadrons in order to provide spatial information about the prompt gamma rays. | 03-10-2011 |
| 20110053975 | CHEMICAL MOLECULES THAT INHIBIT THE SLICING MECHANISM FOR TREATING DISEASES RESULTING FROM SPLICING ANOMALIES - The present invention relates to a compound of one of the formulas I to XXI; a pharmaceutical composition comprising at least one such compound; and the use of at least one such compound in preparing a drug to treat, in a subject, a genetic disease resulting from at least one splicing anomaly. | 03-03-2011 |
| 20110045623 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE - The disclosure relates to a making a matrix of III-V nitride, the matrix including at least an active first portion through which an electrical current passes and at least a passive second portion through which no electrical current passes, the matrix including at least a first zone forming a first quantum confinement region made of a III-V nitride, the first zone being positioned in the active first portion, and at least a second zone forming a second quantum confinement region made of III-V nitride, such that the second zone is positioned to the passive portion of the matrix. | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110039789 | Use of Huntingtin Protein for the Diagnosis and the Treatment of Cancer - The present invention relates to new methods of treatment of cancer, in particular of breast cancer, and methods of screening of compounds useful in the treatment of cancer. The present invention further provides new prognostic and/or diagnostic markers in human cancer. | 02-17-2011 |
| 20110034653 | Catalyst Components Based on Fulvene Complexes - The present invention discloses metallic complexes based on hydroxyl-carbonyl fulvene ligands, their method of preparation and their use in the oligomerisation or polymerisation of ethylene and alpha-olefins. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110034652 | CATALYST COMPONENTS BASED ON FERROCENYL COMPLEXES USED FOR OLEFIN POLYMERISATION - The present invention discloses catalyst components based on ferrocenyl ligands, their method of preparation and their use in the polymerization of olefins. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110033802 | METHOD FOR PREPARING A PHOTO-CROSSLINKABLE COMPOSITION - The invention relates to a photo-crosslinkable composition that can be obtained by a method including the following steps: (a) the hydrolysis and condensation reaction of a [(epoxycycloalkyl)alkyl]thalkoxysilane in solution in an organo-aqueous medium containing water in an initial water/monomer molar ratio of between 3 and 15, with at least one water-soluble solvent, at a pH of between 1.6 and 4.0, by heating the solution to a temperature of between 50 and 70° C. for a duration of between 180 and 350 minutes in order to obtain a solution of an organo-mineral hybrid prepolymer, in which the totality or quasi-totality of the alkoxysilane groups has been hydrolysed, and which comprises in average at least 4 (epoxycycloalkyl)alkyl groups; (b) cooling the polyepoxide prepolymer composition thus obtained down to a temperature of between 15 and 25° C.; (c) adding to said composition at least one cationic-polymerisation photo-primer and at least one photosensitiser having a maximum absorption at a wavelength of between 300 and 420 nm, and optionally adding a surfactant; (d) agitating the composition thus obtained for a duration of between 10 and 120 minutes at a temperature of between 15 and 25° C.; (e) filtering the composition thus obtained with a filter comprising pores with an average size of between 1 and 5 μm; and (f) storing the liquid filtrate thus obtained at a temperature lower than 0° C., preferably between −20 and −10° C. The invention also relates to the use of such a photocrosslinkable composition as a negative photosensitive resin in a photolithography process. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110021626 | ENCAPSULATION OF VITAMIN C INTO WATER SOLUBLE DENDRIMERS - The invention relates to a conjugated dendrimer that comprises at least one water-soluble dendrimer and at least one vitamin C molecule. The conjugated dendrimer can be used e.g. for preparing cosmetic or pharmaceutical compositions. The dendrimers have a good vitamin C load capacity and are biocompatible. | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110020702 | IRON-DOPED VANADIUM(V) OXIDES - The present invention relates to iron-doped vanadium(V) oxides of formula Fe | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110019815 | METHOD OF AUTHENTICATION USING A DECODING OF AN ERROR CORRECTING CODE ON THE BASIS OF A PUBLIC MATRIX - The invention relates to a cryptographic method of authentication using a decoding of an error correcting code on the basis of a public matrix, in which the public matrix is a quasi-cyclic matrix. The invention pertains also to a cryptographic device comprising computation means arranged so as to implement this method. The invention makes it possible to reduce the amount of public data to be stored in a cryptographic authentication method using a decoding of an error correcting code on the basis of a public matrix. | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110019207 | METHOD FOR OPTICAL CHARACTERISATION - A method for the optical characterisation of repeat units repeated in a regular manner so as to form a diffraction structure, each repeat unit including at least one geometric pattern, each of the patterns being produced, at least in part, using a porous material. The method includes determining the geometric parameters of the patterns and performing a scatterometric acquisition of the experimental optical response of the diffraction structure placed in a chamber at a given pressure, the presence of an adsorbable gaseous substance in the chamber causing condensation of the adsorbable gaseous substance in at least one part of open pores of the patterns of the structure. The method also includes determining the theoretical optical response of the diffraction structure from the determined geometric parameters and by adjusting the optical index of the material of the area of each of the patterns, in which the adsorbable gaseous substance has condensed, so as to make the difference between the experimental response and the theoretical response less than or equal to a given threshold. | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110019181 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ONE-SHOT MEASUREMENT OF THE TRANSIENT BIREFRINGENCE INDUCED BY A PERTURBATION LYING WITHIN THE TERAHERTZ FREQUENCY RANGE - The present invention relates to a method and a device for direct, non-deformed one-shot measurement of the transient birefringence induced in an optical medium by a perturbation lying within the terahertz frequency range. The aim of the present invention is to alleviate the drawbacks of the prior art by providing a one-shot measurement method and a one-shot measurement device, these being based on the spectral encoding/decoding principle, which are compatible with all short pulse (UV-NIR) laser sources. In this regard, the invention provides a one-shot method for measuring the transient birefringence induced in an optical medium ( | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110017957 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING CONDUCTIVE COMPOSITE FIBRES WITH A HIGH PROPORTION OF NANOTUBES - This invention relates to a method of obtaining vinyl alcohol homo- or copolymer-based conductive composite fibres with a high proportion of nanotubes, particularly carbon nanotubes, which are capable of ensuring thermal and/or electric conduction. It likewise relates to the conductive composite fibres obtainable by this method as well as the uses thereof. | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110009582 | Preparation of Activating Supports - The present invention discloses a method for preparing an activating support and its use to activate metallocene or post-metallocene catalyst component for use in the oligomerisation and polymerisation of ethylene and alpha-olefins. | 01-13-2011 |
| 20110005917 | METHOD FOR PURIFYING SILICON FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS - The disclosure relates to a method for purifying silicon by exposing liquid silicon to a plasma, wherein the silicon flows continuously into a channel so that the free surface thereof is exposed to the plasma. The disclosure also relates to a device for implementing the method. | 01-13-2011 |
| 20110003943 | Supported Oxidation Reactants, Process for their Preparation and Uses Thereof - The present invention relates to a supported oxidation reactant of formula (I): R-[Met(O) | 01-06-2011 |
| 20110003872 | MATERIAL FORMED FROM DENDRITIC MOLECULES CONTAINING ASSOCIATIVE GROUPS - The present invention relates to a material comprising dendritic molecules each constituted of fragments that are at least bifunctional and of fragments that are at least trifunctional joined together by ester or thioester bridges, alone or in combination with amide or urea bridges, said bridges being formed from two functions carried by different fragments, said molecules containing, on the fragments located at the ends of the dendritic branches, associative end groups capable of forming associations with one another by hydrogen bonds and joined covalently to the functions that are not involved in said bridges. It also relates to the method of production thereof, as well as to its uses and to compositions, notably cosmetic, containing this material. | 01-06-2011 |
| 20110003843 | NOVEL COMPOUNDS DERIVED FROM INDOLE AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING THEM - The present invention relates to a compound derived from indole corresponding to the following formula II: | 01-06-2011 |
| 20110000424 | METHOD FOR THE CRYSTALLOGENESIS OF A MATERIAL ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING IN THE MOLTEN STATE - The disclosure relates to a method for the crystallogenesis of a material that is electrically conducting at the molten state, by drawing from a molten mass of the material in a crucible, that comprises: progressively subjecting the molten material to a decreasing temperature so that a liquid-solid interface is formed; controlling the flatness of the liquid-solid interface of the material; subjecting the molten material, before and during solidification, to an electromagnetic kneading; the method including that the electromagnetic kneading is obtained by applying an alternating magnetic field. The disclosure also relates to a device for implementing the method. | 01-06-2011 |
| 20100331327 | 7-SUBSTITUTED INDIRUBIN-3'OXIMES AND THEIR APPLICATIONS - The invention relates to new 3′-, 7-substituted-indirubins of formula (I) wherein R represents N—OH, N—O-alkyl or N—O—CO-alkyl, NO—(R | 12-30-2010 |
| 20100330370 | ELECTROPOLYMERIZABLE SURFACTANT FOR DISPERSING CARBON NANOTUBES - The disclosure concerns an aqueous composition comprising carbon nanotubes and a surfactant, characterized in that the carbon nanotubes are single-wall hydrophobic nanotubes and in that the surfactant is chosen among electropolymerizable surfactant monomers of formula (I): | 12-30-2010 |
| 20100322913 | CHIMERIC POLYPEPTIDE COMPRISING THE FRAGMENT B OF SHIGA TOXIN AND PEPTIDES OF THERAPEUTIC INTEREST - The invention pertains to methods for using chimeric polypeptides of the formula: | 12-23-2010 |
| 20100311695 | HYDROXY-BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVES AS VECTOR TARGETING BONE TISSUE - The present invention relates to hydroxy-bisphosphonic acid derivatives corresponding to general formula (I): in which: -n and m denote, independently of one another, an integer ranging from 1 to 4, —X denotes an oxygen atom or an N—R3 group, —R1 and R3 denote, independently of one another, a linear or branched C | 12-09-2010 |
| 20100309936 | PULSED MICROCHIP LASER - The invention relates to a passively triggered microchip laser ( | 12-09-2010 |
| 20100298562 | Pyridazine and Pyrrole Compounds, Processes For Obtaining Them and Uses - The present invention relates to nonlinear oligopyridazine compounds, to processes for obtaining them, to their uses, and also to their reduction to oligopyrroles and to the uses of the pyridazinylpyrrole and oligopyrrole compounds obtained. The invention relates in particular to the uses as medicaments, in particular for treating pathologies such as cancer, bacterial infections or parasitic infections, and also the uses in the materials, environmental, electronics and optics field. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20100297779 | Biochip Self-Calibration Process - The invention relates to a calibration process for determining the presence and/or the amount of a target compound in a test sample, using a solid support, attached to the surface of which are a compound capable of binding specifically with said target compound and a calibration probe compound, the molar ratio of said compound Csc to said compound Cs being known, in particular for nucleic acid or protein biochips. The invention also comprises the use of such a support for the self-calibration of a measurement, in particular by surface plasmon resonance or by fluorescence, and also a device or a kit comprising such a support and a standard calibration reagent. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20100297566 | DEVICE FOR INJECTING A FUEL/OXIDISER PRE-MIXTURE, COMPRISING MEANS FOR PASSIVE CONTROL OF THE COMBUSTION INSTABILITIES - The invention relates to a multi-point device for injecting a fuel or a fuel/oxidiser pre-mixture into a combustion zone ( | 11-25-2010 |
| 20100297168 | LENTIVIRAL GENE TRANSFER VECTORS AND THEIR MEDICINAL APPLICATIONS - The present invention relates to the design of gene transfer vectors and especially provides lentiviral gene transfer vectors suitable for either a unique administration or, for iterative administration in a host, and to their medicinal application (such as vaccination against Immunodeficiency Virus, especially suitable in human hosts). Gene transfer vectors are either integrative or non-integrative (NI) vectors, dependently upon the purpose of their use. The invention relates to the use of gene transfer vectors for unique or for multiple in vivo administration into a host in need thereof. The field of application of the present application concerns in particular animal treatment or treatment of human being (e.g. prophylactic or therapeutic or symptomatic or curative treatment), gene therapy or vaccination in vivo. These vectors may be used to elicit an immune response to prevent or to treat a pathogenic state, including virus infections (for example treatment or prevention against Immunodeficiency Virus and especially against AIDS), parasite and bacterial infections or cancers, and preferably to elicit a protective, long-lasting immune response. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20100291315 | Method of Producing Multilayer Structures Having Controlled Properties - The invention relates to a method of manufacturing ( | 11-18-2010 |
| 20100291199 | Compositions and Methods For The Treatment and Prevention of Disease - The present invention relates to various novel substituted dipeptide derived nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds, their pharmaceutically acceptable salt derivatives, and their methods of use. In one aspect the present invention relates to compositions and methods for the treatment and prevention of disease in a mammal comprising administering the compounds of the invention in a pharmaceutically acceptable form to a mammal. In particular, the invention relates to medicaments comprising various novel substituted dipeptide derived nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salt derivatives and methods for administration to a mammal for the treatment and prevention of malarial diseases. The compounds of the invention may optionally be administered with at least one pharmaceutically acceptable excipient, another biologically active agent or a combination thereof. | 11-18-2010 |
| 20100288931 | BOLOMETER WITH HEAT FEEDBACK - A bolometer comprising an outer surface for the thermal absorption of incident radiation in thermal contact with a radiation measurement element having a variable resistance (R) depending on the temperature, the element being in a heat feedback loop comprising a corrector for applying a heating power to a resistive heating means in order to maintain the temperature of the resistor equal to a setpoint temperature (T | 11-18-2010 |
| 20100278887 | Use of a Haemoglobin for the Preparation of Dressings and Resulting Dressings - The invention relates to the use of a haemoglobin for the preparation of dressings and to the resulting dressings. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100270497 | ACTIVE MATERIAL COMPOSITION FOR THE NEGATIVE ELECTRODE OF A LITHIUM-ION ACCUMULATOR - An alloy comprising tin, silicon and carbon, and containing a crystalline M-Sn phase, M being an inert metal. | 10-28-2010 |
| 20100268476 | PROCESS FOR IDENTIFYING SIMILAR 3D SUBSTRUCTURES ONTO 3D ATOMIC STRUCTURES AND ITS APPLICATIONS - Our disclosure pertains to the field of structural biology and relates to a process to compare various three-dimensional (3D) structures and to identify functional similarities among them. Our process of comparison of 3D atomic structures is based on the comparisons of defined chemical groups onto the 3D atomic structures and allows the detection of local similarities even when neither the fold nor sequence for example aminoacid sequences for polypeptides sequences or nucleotide sequences for nucleic acid sequences are conserved. This process requires the attribution of selected physico-chemical parameters to each atom of a 3D atomic structure, then the representation of each 3D atomic structure by a graph of chemical groups. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20100266836 | MESOSTRUCTURED SKINS FOR APPLICATION IN THE AERONAUTICS AND AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES - The present invention relates to a structure comprising:
| 10-21-2010 |
| 20100244657 | HALL EFFECT ION EJECTION DEVICE - The disclosure relates to a Hall-effect ion ejection device that comprises a longitudinal axis substantially parallel to the ion ejection direction, and comprises at least: a main ionization and acceleration annular channel, the annular channel being open at its end; an anode extending inside the channel; a cathode extending outside the channel at the outlet thereof; a magnetic circuit for generating a magnetic field in a portion of the annular channel, said circuit including at least an annular inner wall, an annular outer wall and a bottom connecting the inner and outer annular walls and defining the downstream portion of the magnetic circuit; characterised in that the magnetic circuit is arranged so as to create at the outlet of the annular channel a magnetic field independent from the azimuth. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20100239206 | ARRAY OF WAVEGUIDES MAKING IT POSSIBLE TO DEFLECT A LIGHT BEAM - The invention relates to an array of waveguides ( | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100234275 | Use Of A High Molecular Weight Extracellular Hemoglobin For The Manufacture Of A Medicament For Treating And/Or Preventing Diseases By Inhibition Of Calcium - The present invent ion relates to the use of a high molecular weight extracellular hemoglobin for the manufacture of a medicament for treating and/or preventing diseases by inhibition of calcium. Advantageously, the extracellular hemoglobin is obtained from Annelids. In particular, the invention concerns the use of a high molecular weight extracellular hemoglobin for the manufacture of a medicament for treating and/or preventing cardiovascular diseases, such as hypertension, angina such as angina pectoris, Raynaud's disease, arteriopathy, tachycardia, vasospasm, ischemia, myocardial infarct ion, congestive heart failure, arrhythmia or cerebrovacular accident. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20100222678 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MEASURING A MEAN VALUE OF VISCO-ELASTICITY OF A REGION OF INTEREST - The invention relates to a method for measuring a mean visco-elasticity value for a soft material. Said method using a single probe carrying at least one transducer comprises the steps of:
| 09-02-2010 |
| 20100216629 | Method for Preparing Metalloalumino-Phosphate (MEAPO) Molecular Sieve - The present invention also relates to a method for preparing metalloaluminophosphate (MeAPO) molecular sieve said method comprising:
| 08-26-2010 |
| 20100215568 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING HYDROGEN GAS AND CARBON NANOTUBES FROM CATALYTIC DECOMPOSITION OF ETHANOL - The present invention relates to a process for the production of hydrogen gas and carbon nanotubes from catalytic decomposition of ethanol. More particularly, the invention relates to a process for preparing hydrogen gas and carbon nanotubes from catalytic decomposition of bioethanol over Ni/La | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100213936 | MRI SPATIAL ENCODING USING HYPERCOMPLEX NUMBERS - The disclosure relates to a method of processing a complex signal comprising acquisition of a signal in the form of complex numbers; determination on the basis of the complex signal acquired of the associated hypercomplex components, said components corresponding to at least derivatives with respect to time of the phase of the complex signal acquired; processing of the hypercomplex signal thus determined in such a way that the signal resulting from the processing comprises a greater number of components than the number of components of the signal acquired. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100209354 | ORGANIC/INORGANIC HYBRID NANOPARTICULATES MADE FROM IRON CARBOXYLATES - The invention relates to nanoparticles made from organometallic hybrid materials made from iron carboxylates, used for example as contrast agents. The particles can also be used for the encapsulation and vectoring of molecules of interest such as active3 pharmaceutical agents, cosmetically interesting compounds and markers. Apart from the intrinsic properties thereof for imaging, said nanoparticles give good results in terms of capacity for loading with medicaments and in biocompatibility. | 08-19-2010 |
| 20100204624 | ENDO-BUCCAL DEVICE FOR TACTILE STIMULATION AND ACTUATION - The present invention relates to a tactile stimulation device of an individual, comprising at least three stimulators distributed throughout the buccal cavity, in contact with the gums, the inside of the cheeks and/or the lips so as to communicate three-dimensional information to the individual. | 08-12-2010 |
| 20100204177 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING THERMOSENSITIVE (POLY(ETHYLENE OXIDE) POLY(PROPYLENE OXIDE)) DERIVATES THAT CAN BE USED TO FUNCTIONALIZE CHITOSAN - The invention relates to a thermosensitive (poly(ethylene oxide) poly(propylene oxide))-acetal derivative, which can be used to functionalize chitosan, and to the process for the preparation thereof. The invention therefore also relates to a process for functionalizing chitosan by grafting this thermosensitive copolymer and optionally another thermosensitive polymer, poly(ethylene oxide). A subject of the invention is also a chitosan-(poly(ethylene oxide) poly(propylene oxide))-poly(ethylene oxide) derivative which has the advantage of being water-soluble at physiological pH. The invention therefore also relates to the aqueous compositions comprising this derivative and to the use of this composition for the manufacture of gel by heating. | 08-12-2010 |
| 20100199391 | ANTI-MALARIA VACCINE COMPOSITIONS AND USES THEREOF - The present invention relates to a polypeptide in which: (i) the N-terminal sequence includes the polypeptide sequence of the GBSSI (Granule Bound Starch Synthase I) or a derivative or fragment thereof, wherein said polypeptide sequence can bind to starch; and (ii) the C-terminal sequence includes a polypeptide sequence coding for at least one epitope of an antigen from a parasite of the | 08-05-2010 |
| 20100197835 | THERMOREVERSIBLY CROSSLINKED BITUMEN/POLYMER COMPOSITION - The disclosure relates to a bitumen/polymer composition comprising at least one bitumen and at least one graft polymer, the grafts enabling the bitumen/polymer compositions to be thermoreversibly cross-linked. The disclosure also relates to the use of said bitumen/polymer compositions in fields of application relating to roads, especially in the production of asphalt binders, and in industrial fields of application. The disclosure further relates to the method for producing said thermoreversibly cross-linked bitumen/polymer compositions. | 08-05-2010 |
| 20100197636 | INJECTABLE CALCIUM-PHOSPHATE CEMENT RELEASING A BONE RESORPTION INHIBITOR - The present invention relates to a macroporous, resorbable and injectable apatitic calcium-phosphate cement with a high compressive strength useful as bone cement and releasing a bone resorption inhibitor, preparation method and uses thereof. | 08-05-2010 |
| 20100196417 | COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING A B SUBUNIT OF SHIGA TOXIN AND A MEANS STIMULATING NKT CELLS - The present invention relates to a composition comprising a) a B subunit of Shiga toxin or a functional equivalent thereof which is able to bind the Gb3 receptor, complexed with an antigen and b) at least one ligand of CDI capable of stimulating NK T cells; and to a pharmaceutical composition and a medicament comprising said composition. | 08-05-2010 |
| 20100194430 | RECONFIGURABLE LOGIC CELL MADE UP OF DOUBLE-GATE MOSFET TRANSISTORS - Reconfigurable logic cells based on dual gate MOSFET transistors (DG MOSFETs) including n inputs (A,B), n being greater than or equal to 2 and capable of performing at least four logic functions with which logical signals provided on the n inputs (A,B) may be processed. The cell contains, between the ground and the output (F) of the cell, at least one first branch including n dual gate N-type MOSFET transistors (M | 08-05-2010 |
| 20100193112 | METHOD FOR STICKING A FILM ONTO A CURVED SUBSTRATE - A method sticks onto a curved surface of a substrate a functional film ( | 08-05-2010 |
| 20100181196 | DETERMINATION OF THE HYDRODYNAMIC RADII OF THE CONSTITUENTS OF AN ADMIXTURE BY MEANS OF ANALYSIS OF A TAYLOR DISPERSION CARRIED OUT FOLLOWING A SEPARATION BY MEANS OF CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS - A method for determining the hydrodynamic radius for the constituents of an admixture, includes: (A) by separating capillary electrophoresis, the constituents of the admixture, leaving them within the capillary; (B) at one of the ends of the capillary obtained in this manner, containing, in different zones, the separated constituents, a detectable marker is injected in the region of a detection device which is placed at the side of the other end of the capillary; (C) a pressure difference is induced between the ends of the capillary in order to cause the various constituents separated in step (A) and finally the marker to migrate towards the outlet of the capillary; and (D) by analyzing the Taylor dispersion produced in step (C), the hydrodynamic radius is determined for each of the constituents, based on the detection time of the marker and the elution profile of each of the constituents. | 07-22-2010 |
| 20100179296 | Metalloaluminophosphate Molecular Sieves with Lamellar Crystal Morphology and Their Preparation - The present invention relates to metalloaluminophosphate (MeAPO) molecular sieve with lamellar crystal morphology having an empirical chemical composition on an anhydrous basis, after synthesis and calcination, expressed by the formula H | 07-15-2010 |
| 20100174673 | METHOD FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF A THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODEL OF A BODY STRUCTURE - Method for reconstruction of a three-dimensional model of a body structure of a subject, said structure comprising a plurality of objects, wherein a database ( | 07-08-2010 |
| 20100174050 | EXPRESSION OF POLYPEPTIDES FROM THE NUCLEAR GENOME OF OSTREOCOCCUS SP - A method of producing at least one polypeptide from the nuclear genome of | 07-08-2010 |
| 20100166801 | SULFOGLYCOLIPID ANTIGENS, THEIR PROCESS OF PREPARATION, AND THEIR USE AGAINST TUBERCULOSIS - The present invention relates to compounds of the following general formula (I) their process of preparation and their use in the treatment or the prophylaxis of tuberculosis. | 07-01-2010 |
| 20100159480 | BIOSENSORS, METHOD FOR OBTAINING THE SAME AND USES THEREOF - The invention relates to biosensors, methods for obtaining them and their use for detecting, assaying or locating, in direct immunofluorescence, a ligand such as an antigen or hapten, in a heterogeneous population. The biosensor includes (i) at least one fragment of a receptor which is protein in nature, capable of binding to a ligand via an active site, where at least one amino acid residues of the fragment located in the proximity of the active site is naturally present in the form of a cystein (Cys) residue, or is substituted with a Cys residue, and (ii) a fluorophore coupled to the Cys residue. | 06-24-2010 |
| 20100158054 | LASER SYSTEM WITH PICOSECOND PULSE EMISSION - The invention relates to a device ( | 06-24-2010 |
| 20100141804 | Image data processing method by reducing image noise, and camera integrating means for implementing said method - The invention concerns image data processing, through noise reduction comprising the following steps: associating a learning zone (ZA) with a reference point (Pref) of the image (IM); for each variable point (PC, PC′,) of the learning zone, evaluating a distance (d, d′,) between: values of points in a first window (f | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100141044 | ELECTROCHEMICAL CAPACITOR WITH TWO CARBON ELECTRODES HAVING DIFFERENT CHARACTERISTICS IN AN AQUEOUS MEDIUM - An electrolytic capacitor ( | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100140460 | DEVICE FOR THE EXALTED DETECTION OF THE EMISSION OF A TARGET PARTICLE - The invention relates to a device ( | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100130371 | SYSTEM, METHOD, DEVICE, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR EXTRACTION, GATHERING, MANIPULATION, AND ANALYSIS OF PEAK DATA FROM AN AUTOMATED SEQUENCER - A system, method, device, and computer program product to extract and gather peak information from an automated sequencer of bioinformatics into a peak database, and to manipulate and analyze the peak information within the database. | 05-27-2010 |
| 20100129371 | Method for genetic immunization by electrotransfer against a toxin and antiserum obtainable by said method - The invention concerns a method for obtaining an antiserum directed against a proteinic toxin by administering to an animal a solution comprising a genetic construct encoding a toxin immunogenic fragment, then applying an electric field in the administering zone, and isolating the serum. The invention also concerns the antiserum obtainable by the method as well as the use of the solution for making a medicine for preventing or treating a toxic effect related to absorption by a mammal of a toxin. The invention is characterized in that said medicine is formulated to be administered by electrotransfer. | 05-27-2010 |
| 20100121088 | Mineral/Organic Composite Material - The invention relates to a composite material comprising nanoparticles of at least one metal derivative and at least one type of carboxylic and/or sulfonic acid derivative organic compound chemically bound in a covalent manner with said nanoparticles by means of at least one carboxylic and/or sulfonic function. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100121076 | METHOD FOR THE PREPARATION OF PHOSPHINE BUTADIENE LIGANDS, COMPLEXES THEREOF WITH COPPER AND USE THEREOF IN CATALYSIS - The present invention relates to a method for preparing phosphine butadiene-type ligands, and their use, particularly as catalytic metal ligands used in the reactions leading to the formation of carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100121024 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A COPOLYMER OF AT LEAST ONE CYCLIC MONOMER - The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of a copolymer of at least one cyclic monomer chosen from a lactone, a lactam, a lactide and a glycolide, comprising the stage consisting in reacting said cyclic monomer with a polymeric initiator in the presence of a compound carrying a sulfonic acid functional group. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100120983 | STYRENE/ANHYDRIDE POLYMERIC MATERIAL AND GRAFT HAVING ENHANCED PROPERTIES - A polymeric material from the styrene family, consisting of macromolecular chains grafted by nitrogen-containing heterocyclic groups; wherein the macromolecular chains consist of a polymeric backbone to which a grafted agent is attached by at least one covalent bond, the grafting agent comprises, in a single molecule, one or more associative groups capable of being bound by hydrogen bonds, and one or more reactive groups capable of forming covalent bonds with the polymeric backbone, at least one of the associative groups of the modifier is an imidazolidone heterocyclic ring. The mean number of imidazolidone groups to be inserted into the macromolecular chains is dependent both on the mean mass of said chains and on the final properties to be imparted to the material. The polymeric material of the invention can be extruded, coextruded, injected, blow-moulded, moulded, overmoulded, calendered or thermoformed. Objects such as tubes, films, plates, stiffenerss, bottles and containers can be made. The polymeric material of the invention can also be blended with other materials such as other polymers, and can thus be modified by elastomeric phases that enhance the impact strength thereof. The polymeric material of the invention can be a component of masterbatches of additives such as pigments and fillers. The present invention further relates to the use of said polymeric material as a compatibilization agent in a composition including, inter alia, at least two polymers belonging to different polymeric classes.” | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100113471 | 2-Aminoaryloxazole compounds as tyrosine kinase inhibitors - The present invention relates to novel compounds selected from 2-aminoaryloxazoles that selectively modulate, regulate, and/or inhibit signal transduction mediated by certain native and/or mutant tyrosine kinases implicated in a variety of human and animal diseases such as cell proliferative, metabolic, allergic and degenerative disorders. More particularly, these compounds are potent and selective c-kit, bcr-abl, FGFR3 and/or Flt-3 inhibitors. | 05-06-2010 |
| 20100111304 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR THE SECURE TRANSMISSION OF BINARY CODE BY PHASE-AND INTENSITY-CODING - The invention relates to a system (EM, RE) for the optical transmission of a binary code. The invention makes it possible to carry out a coding of the hits transmitted in terms of intensity and phase by choosing a first base in which the signals coding the hits are distinguished only by a first physical quantity, and a second base in which the signals coding the hits are distinguished only by a second physical quantity. | 05-06-2010 |
| 20100099874 | TRANSANNULAR REARRANGEMENT OF ACTIVATED LACTAMS - The disclosure relates to a method for the synthesis of a compound of the following formula (I) in which: R1 and R2 are independently an N-protective group; R3 is a hydrogen atom, a C | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100099869 | NOVEL NUCLEOTIDE ANALOGUES AS PRECUSOR MOLECULES FOR ANTIVIRALS - This invention relates to a purine or pyrimidine phosphonate compound of formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; wherein B, X, and R | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100092829 | GAS ELECTRODE, METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME AND USES THEREOF - A gas electrode includes a plurality of stacked layers ( | 04-15-2010 |
| 20100067006 | METHOD OF CHARACTERISING THE ANISOTROPY OF A SCATTERING MEDIUM AND DEVICE FOR IMPLEMENTING SUCH A METHOD - The invention relates to a method of characterizing a scattering medium. According to the invention, the processing on the electromagnetic radiation scattered by the scattering medium is carried out for an unpolarized signal. In this way, only the anisotrophic incoherent transport of radiation induced by the scattering medium is obtained in the characterization according to the invention. According to the invention, the data representative of the angular variation of the first image representing the unpolarized scattered radiation is representative of the purely isotrophic part of the scattering. Having obtained this purely isotrophic part, it is then possible, according to the invention, to calculate a second image representative of the non-isotrophic part of the scattering. This non-isotrophic part represents the anisotrophic transport of radiation induced by the medium at the moment of scattering. | 03-18-2010 |
| 20100058845 | CRYSTALLIZATION OF CHEMICAL SPECIES/POLYMORPHS AND MICROFLUIDIC APPARATUS AND SCREENING METHODOLOGY THEREFOR - The crystallization of chemical species/polymorphs comprises forming droplets of a solution of a substance with optionally different concentrations of said substance in an inert phase; producing and storing the droplets in at least one storage microchannel ( | 03-11-2010 |
| 20100056482 | Calixarene Derivatives as Anticancer Agent - This invention relates to compounds having the following formula (I): | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100048926 | CATALYST SYSTEM AND PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF EPOXIDES - The present invention relates to a catalyst system which is a mixture of at least two catalytic species, the first catalytic species being a dehydrogenation catalyst and the second catalytic species being an epoxidation catalyst and comprising silver. The present invention also relates to a process for the production of epoxides, in particular a process for the production of an epoxide from an alkane or a mixture comprising an alkane and an alkene, which process comprises contacting said alkane or mixture comprising said alkane and said alkene and a source of oxygen with such a catalyst system comprising a mixture of at least two catalytic species, the first catalytic species providing dehydrogenation activity and the second catalytic species providing epoxidation activity and comprising silver. | 02-25-2010 |
| 20100048738 | HYBRID COMPOUNDS BASED ON POLYOL(S) AND AT LEAST ONE OTHER MOLECULAR ENTITY, POLYMERIC OR NON-POLYMERIC, IN PARTICULAR OF THE POLYORGANOSILOXANE TYPE, PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION THEREOF, AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF - The invention relates to novel hybrid compounds comprising at least one polyon entity (Po)—for example oligomer or polymer—in which at least one of the hydroxyl functions of Po is substituted by at least one entity A that can be of a variable nature, for example polymer (e.g. polyorganosiloxane-POS), hydrocarbonated or mineral. The bond Ro between the entity Po and the entity A is obtained by means of “click chemistry” and corresponds to formula (II.1) or (II.2), Z representing —CH— or —N—. A is an entity selected from the group comprising the various polyols of Po, polyorganosiloxanes (POS), polyalkylene glycols, polyamides, polyesters, polystyrenes, alkyls, alkenyls, alkynyls, aryls, and combinations thereof, in addition to mineral materials such as silica and the combinations thereof. Said hybrid components can be used as emulsifiers, especially for cosmetics. | 02-25-2010 |
| 20100047192 | Novel tyrosinase-specific anti-gene oligonucleotides as depigmenting agents - The present invention relates to an anti-gene oligonucleotide which hybridizes specifically with the gene encoding human tyrosinase by Hoogsteen pairing between the complementary bases, said oligonucleotide forming a triple helix structure with the human tyrosinase gene. The invention also relates to the use of said oligonucleotide as a skin-depigmenting or skin-bleaching agent in a cosmetic composition or in a dermatological composition. | 02-25-2010 |
| 20100035974 | COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING A SIRNA AND LIPIDIC 4,5-DISUBSTITUTED 2-DEOXYSTREPTAMINE RING AMINOGLYCOSIDE DERIVATIVES AND USES THEREOF - The present invention relates to a composition comprising a siRNA and a transfecting compound consisting of an aminoglycoside of the class of 4,5-disubstituted 2-deoxystreptamine ring linked via a spacer molecule to a lipid moiety of formula —(R1)R2 wherein R1 and R2 represent, independently of one another, a hydrogen atom or a fatty aliphatic chain or R1 or R2 is absent, with the proviso that at least one of R1 and R2 represents a fatty aliphatic chain; or —OR3 or —NR3 wherein R3 represents a steroidal derivative. The invention also concerns in vitro and in vivo applications of these compositions. | 02-11-2010 |
| 20100028891 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE SENSITIVITY OR RESISTANCE OF RETROVIRUS ISOLATES TO MOLECULES, THERAPEUTIC RETROVIRAL TREATMENTS BASED ON VIRAL PROTEASE INHIBITORS AND DIAGNOSTIC KITS - A method of determining sensitivity or resistance of isolates of HIV retroviruses to a molecule includes a) amplifying sequences coding for a protease of a retrovirus to be studied, with or without the or some of amino acid sequences situated upstream and downstream of a cleavage site of a precursor in which the amino acid sequences are situated, b) recombining fragments of DNA, a final product of the amplification, and an expression vector allowing expression of sequence coding for the protease of the retrovirus to be studied under control of a known inducible promoter through co-transformation of the vector and the DNA fragments with at least one yeast cell, c) culturing co-transformed yeast cell or cells to obtain a sufficient number of transformants to perform a sensitivity or resistance test, and recovering transformants issuing from the co-transformed cell, on any suitable medium, d) incubating the transformants in the presence of a molecule to be tested, e) qualitatively or quantitatively analyzing the living cells, and f) deducing the sensitivity or resistance phenotype. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100027191 | Ceramics Based on Lanthanum-Doped Barium Titanate, Method of Preparation and Uses - The present invention relates to a method of preparing ceramics based on lanthanum-doped barium titanate, which comprises the following steps: (a) flash sintering of lanthanum-doped barium titanate powders; and (b) heat treatment of the material thus obtained, in an air atmosphere or in an oxidising atmosphere. The invention also relates to ceramics based on lanthanum-doped barium titanate, possessing a very high real part of the relative dielectric permittivity, and to their use for obtaining capacitors of high capacitance and high capacitance per unit volume for high-voltage withstand capability. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100014547 | Device For Longitudinal Pumping Of A Laser Medium - The invention concerns a device for longitudinal pumping of an amplifying laser medium comprising at least one laser diode capable of emitting at least one laser beam, means for focusing said laser beam onto said amplifying laser medium and means for collimating said laser beam capable of generating a collimated laser beam. The invention is characterized in that said focusing means comprise at least one mirror, said mirror being arranged such that said collimated beam is reflected towards the amplifying medium. | 01-21-2010 |
| 20100013468 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR EDDY CURRENT IMAGING FOR THE DETECTION AND THE CHARACTERISATION OF DEFECTS HIDDEN IN COMPLEX STRUCTURES - This eddy current imaging method includes the steps of:
| 01-21-2010 |
| 20100010180 | Transition Metal Complexes Supported on Activating Support - The present invention discloses an active supported catalyst system comprising:
| 01-14-2010 |
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| 20090311666 | MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE FOR CRYSTALLIZATION AND CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF MOLECULES - The present invention relates to a microfluidic device comprising at least one crystallization chamber adapted for comprising a solution in which at least one compound is present according to a concentration gradient, and wherein the geometry of said crystallization chamber allows for convection phenomena to be limited. The invention also relates to the use of said device, in particular for crystallization by counter diffusion and to a crystallization method. | 12-17-2009 |
| 20090308453 | HETEROJUNCTION WITH INTRINSICALLY AMORPHOUS INTERFACE - The invention relates to a structure ( | 12-17-2009 |
| 20090291328 | NEW PROCESS FOR THE APPLICATION OF SPIN TRANSITION MOLECULAR MATERIALS IN THIN LAYERS - This application relates to a new process for the application of thin layers of substantially pure spin transition molecular materials while maintaining the hysteresis properties of the material. The process makes it possible to obtain a dense uniform surface with very low roughness. | 11-26-2009 |