| Rutgers, The State University Patent applications |
| Patent application number | Title | Published |
| 20120042415 | TRANSGENIC PLANTS EXPRESSING L3 DELTA PROTEINS ARE RESISTANT TO TRICHOTHECENE FUNGAL TOXINS - Disclosed are specific mutants of L3 and transgenic plants that produce them. The plants exhibit increased resistance to fungal toxins that target ribosomal L3 protein. Also disclosed are transgenic plants that co-produce L3 mutant and an RIP protein, and exhibit increased resistance to various fungal toxins and viruses, while reducing toxicity normally associated with production of the RIP. Uses of the L3 mutants in animals are further disclosed. | 02-16-2012 |
| 20110254449 | FLUORESCENT EXCIMER LAMPS - Excimers are formed in a high pressure gas by applying a potential between a first electrode ( | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110244496 | HIV REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS - The present invention provides engineered novel variants of human immunodeficiency virus reverse transcriptase (HIV-RT) capable of being expressed in large quantity and that with polymerase and RNase H activity in a form that facilitates crystallization and high resolution structure resolution following X-ray diffraction. The present invention facilitates high resolution determination of RT in complexes with RT drugs and RT inhibitors, and provides methods for systematic generation of variants and for structure based identification and design of novel RT inhibitors. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110099674 | Interspecific cornus hybrid designated KF 111-1 - An advanced generation interspecific hybrid of | 04-28-2011 |
| 20110071015 | MOLDABLE AND LOW-TEMPERATURE CURE HIGH-TEMPERATURE COMPOSITES - A method for preparing a high-temperature heat-resistant composite material by combining a mixture of submicron alumina powder and submicron silica powder, wherein the ratio of alumina to silica is from about 4:1 to about 5:1, submicron Group II metal oxide powder, and a Group I metal silicate solution to form a slurry, wherein the weight of the Group II metal oxide powder is an amount corresponding to about 5% to about 10% of the weight of the silicate solution; contacting reinforcing high-temperature resistant fibers with the slurry to form a composite precursor composition; and curing the composition at a temperature sufficient to produce the high-temperature heat-resistant composite material capable of resisting temperatures up to about 1400° C. Composite materials prepared according to the method and articles incorporating the material are also presented. | 03-24-2011 |
| 20110061129 | Disease Resistant Transgenic Plants - Provided are transgenic plants, seed and plant parts which display increased resistance to fungal disease or mycotoxin. Also provided are methods of making transgenic plants with increased resistance to fungal disease or mycotoxin. | 03-10-2011 |
| 20100319144 | USE OF RECYCLED PLASTICS FOR STRUCTURAL BUILDING FORMS - Modular plastic structural composites having a web section disposed along a horizontal axis and at least one flange section disposed along a horizontal axis parallel thereto and integrally molded to engage the top or bottom surface of the web section, wherein said composite is formed from a mixture of (A) high density polyolefin and (B) a thermoplastic-coated fiber material, poly-styrene, or a combination thereof. Composites molded in the form of I-Beams and bridges constructed therefrom are also disclosed. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20100298238 | NONTOXIC SHIGA-LIKE TOXIN MUTANT COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS - Disclosed are nontoxic mutants of Shiga-like toxin (Stx1 or Stx2), nucleic acids encoding them, compositions containing the mutants and methods of using the mutants in connection with hemolytic euremic syndrome (HUS). Also disclosed are methods of treating HUS using L3 protein fragments, the nontoxic Stx1 or Stx2 mutants, or combinations thereof. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20100285046 | Nontoxic ricin mutant compositions and methods - Disclosed are nontoxic ricin mutants and uses in connection with vaccines and cancer therapy. | 11-11-2010 |
| 20100234555 | BIOCOMPATIBLE POLYMERS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES - The present invention relates to new classes of monomeric compounds, which may be polymerized to form novel biodegradable and bioresorble polymers and co-polymers. These polymers and co-polymers, while not limited thereto, may be adapted for radioopacity and are useful for medical device applications and controlled release therapeutic formulations. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20100228343 | PHASE-SEPARATED BIOCOMPATIBLE POLYMER COMPOSITIONS FOR MEDICAL USES - A variety of phase-separated biocompatible polymer compositions are described. In preferred embodiments the polymers are bioresorbable and/or biodegradable, and have desirable mechanical properties, such as fracture and/or fatigue toughness, that have previously not been a primary design criteria for such polymers. The polymer compositions are useful in a variety of medical applications, such as in the fabrication of medical devices. | 09-09-2010 |
| 20100184226 | MEDIA CONDITIONING FOR IMPROVING GENE DELIVERY EFFICIENCY TO DIFFERENTIATING EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS - The present invention provides systems and methods for improving the efficiency of a transient gene delivery system to differentiating embryonic stem (ES) cells by serum starving the targeted cells for one to three days prior to transfection. Such a serum starvation surprisingly resulted in increased expression of a constitutively-controlled plasmid from 50.4% to 83.2% of the population and increased expression of a promoter/enhancer controlled plasmid from ˜1.4% to ˜3.7% of the population. | 07-22-2010 |
| 20100146667 | Transgenic plants expressing L3 delta proteins are resistant to trichothecene fungal toxins - Disclosed are specific mutants of L3 and transgenic plants that produce them. The plants exhibit increased resistance to fungal toxins that target ribosomal L3 protein. Also disclosed are transgenic plants that co-produce L3 mutant and an RIP protein, and exhibit increased resistance to various fungal toxins and viruses, while reducing toxicity normally associated with production of the RIP. Uses of the L3 mutants in animals are further disclosed. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100131037 | RADIOPAQUE POLYMERIC STENTS - The present invention relates to polymeric medical devices such as stents. More particularly the polymeric compositions disclosed herein comprise halogen-containing, tyrosine-derived diphenols, optionally in conjunction with other groups, such as dicarboxylic acids and/or poly(alkylene oxides), such that the medical devices made from these polymeric compositions are bioresorbable and inherently radiopaque, and exhibit physicomechanical properties consistent with the intended uses of such devices. | 05-27-2010 |
| 20100120680 | METHOD OF TREATING HEPATITIS C VIRUS - A method of treating or inhibiting hepatitic C virus (HCV). The method comprises administering an effective amount of at least one pokeweed antiviral protein (PAP) mutant alone or in combination with other anti-HCV agents. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100113585 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING CANCER - Compounds of formulas I-IV: (I), (II), (III) (IV), wherein: R | 05-06-2010 |
| 20090263798 | Method For Identification Of Novel Physical Linkage Of Genomic Sequences - The invention is directed to methods to identify the location in a genome of a nonfixed or multicopy genomic element using microarrays or sequencing. | 10-22-2009 |
| 20090229027 | Asparagus Plant Named 'NJ953' - A male asparagus plant ( | 09-10-2009 |
| 20090218538 | Nano-scale self assembly in spinels induced by Jahn-Teller distortion - A method for making a self-assembled spinel having an ordered nanocrystal superlattice. The method may involve the steps of providing an oxide mixture that is capable of forming a spinel having Jahn-Teller ions; sintering or heat-treating the mixture to form the spinel having the Jahn-Teller ions; and cooling the spinel having the Jahn-Teller ions at a rate of less than 400° C./hour. Also, a nano-scale spinel formed by self-assembly. The nano-scale spinel may include a first phase of spinel comprising a high concentration of Jahn-Teller ions; and a second phase of spinel including a low concentration of Jahn-Teller ions. Further, a high density storage device including a nano-scale spinel formed by self-assembly, the nano-scale spinel including a first phase of spinel comprising a high concentration of Jahn-Teller ions; and a second phase of spinel including a low concentration of Jahn-Teller ions. | 09-03-2009 |
| 20090212700 | High brightness excimer lamp - A high brightness excimer light source has an elongated tube containing an excimer-forming gas and electrodes for exciting the gas to form a plasma, and thus create excimers such as a rare gas halogen excimer or a rare gas excimer. Light emitted from the excimer propagating axially along the tube passes out of the tube through an exit device such as a lens or optical fiber at one or both ends of the tube. | 08-27-2009 |
| 20090156497 | Non-cytotoxic PAP mutants - Disclosed are PAP mutants that are less toxic than wild type PAP and that exhibit depurination activity. Also disclosed are transgenic plants that produce the PAP mutants, and methods for preparing the plants. Further disclosed are bioconjugates containing the PAP mutants, pharmaceutical compositions containing the bioconjugates, and methods of administering the compositions to treat disease. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20080320627 | Interspecific ilex hybrid designated 'Spartan' - A new and distinct variety of evergreen shrub holly distinguished in that it combines from three species ( | 12-25-2008 |
| 20080241282 | Sorghum Extract Compositions - Methods and compositions for preventing or treating various diseases or conditions in a patient with an alcohol extractable fraction of | 10-02-2008 |
| 20080214381 | MOLDABLE AND LOW-TEMPERATURE CURE HIGH-TEMPERATURE COMPOSITES - A method for preparing a high-temperature heat-resistant composite material by combining a mixture of submicron alumina powder and submicron silica powder, wherein the ratio of alumina to silica is from about 4:1 to about 5:1, submicron Group II metal oxide powder, and a Group I metal silicate solution to form a slurry, wherein the weight of the Group II metal oxide powder is an amount corresponding to about 5% to about 10% of the weight of the silicate solution; contacting reinforcing high-temperature resistant fibers with the slurry to form a composite precursor composition; and curing the composition at a temperature sufficient to produce the high-temperature heat-resistant composite material capable of resisting temperatures up to about 1400° C. Composite materials prepared according to the method and articles incorporating the material are also presented. | 09-04-2008 |
| 20080206554 | Hydroxyapatite With Controllable Size And Morphology - A ceramic powder of non-agglomerated non-aggregated phase-pure hydroxyapatite having a controllable morphology. Also presented is a film of phasepure crystalline hydroxyapatite grains having a controllable morphology. Methods for preparing the same are also provided. | 08-28-2008 |