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Doris Hefti, Rotkreuz CH
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20150150922 | COMPOSITION FOR USE IN AROMATHERAPY, AROMA MEDICINE AND AROMATOLOGY - The present invention refers to a composition for aromatherapy, as well as to its use as a medicine and in aromatherapy for the treatment of troublesome emotions. The composition includes 0.01 to 0.125 vol-% of an active composition and 0.1 to 99.99 vol-% of a transport composition and optionally a carrier oil and/or an alcohol. The active composition contains a mixture of 80 to 120 different essential oils and an alcohol in a volume ratio of 1:500 to 1:5,000 of oils:alcohol. The transport composition is made of one or more essential oils. The treatment involves smelling of the composition simultaneously with a troublesome emotion. In this way, the emotion is sustainably relieved. | 06-04-2015 |
Franz F. Hefti, Livermore, CA US
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20130089537 | METHOD FOR TREATING A DISEASE ASSOCIATED WITH SOLUBLE, OLIGOMERIC SPECIES OF AMYLOID BETA 1-42 - This invention is a method and kit for treating a disease associated with, or resulting from, the accumulation of soluble oligomer amyloid beta 1-42 using an antibody, or antibody fragment thereof, that has a higher affinity for amyloid beta 1-42 oligomers than for amyloid beta 1-42 monomer, amyloid beta 1-40 monomer, plaques and amyloid beta fibrils and, optionally, a tau therapeutic or an inhibitor of amyloid beta production or aggregation. | 04-11-2013 |
Franz F. Hefti, Bernardsville, MA US
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20090257949 | Radiopharmaceutical Imaging of Neurodegenerative Diseases - Methods for simultaneously detecting dementia or cognitive impairment, such as Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Parkinson's Disease (PD), Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) and Vascular Dementia (VaD) in a patient using dual or multiple radiopharmaceutical probes are provided herein. | 10-15-2009 |
20120251448 | Compounds for Use in the Detection of Neurodegenerative Diseases - Provided are the use of the disclosed compounds as imaging agents and methods for in vivo imaging and detection of pathological characteristics unique to synuclein diseases, such as Parkinson's disease. | 10-04-2012 |
20130338202 | COMPOUNDS FOR THE TREATMENT OF NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES - Compounds and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts for treatment of synucleinopathies, such as Parkinson's disease and tauopathies. | 12-19-2013 |
20140044642 | RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL IMAGING OF NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES - Methods for simultaneously detecting dementia or cognitive impairment, such as Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Parkinson's Disease (PD), Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) and Vascular Dementia (VaD) in a patient using dual or multiple radiopharmaceutical probes are provided herein. | 02-13-2014 |
Hans Peter Hefti, Zurich CH
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20090104224 | MODIFIED VACCINIA VIRUS ANKARA FOR THE VACCINATION OF NEONATES - The invention concern the use of a virus for the preparation of a medicament for the vaccination or treatment of a neonatal or prenatal animal, including a human, wherein the virus is capable of infecting the cells of the neonatal or prenatal animal, including a human, but not capable of being replicated to infectious progeny virus in the neonatal or prenatal animal, including a human. The virus is preferably a Modified Vaccinia Virus Ankara. | 04-23-2009 |
Hans-Ruedi Hefti, Turbenthal CH
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20080286719 | Retraction Thread With Improved Absorbency - The invention relates to a retraction thread, especially a dental retraction thread for use in dentistry, that is distinguished by the fact that it has yarns produced by an air vortex process. | 11-20-2008 |
Jean-Luc Hefti, Yverdon-Ies-Bains CH
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20110022157 | Stents, Valved-Stents, and Methods and Systems for Delivery Thereof - Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to stents, valved-stents, (e.g., single-stent-valves and double stent/valved-stent systems) and associated methods and systems for their delivery via minimally-invasive surgery. The stent component comprises a first stent section ( | 01-27-2011 |
Jean-Luc Hefti, Yverdon-Les-Baine CH
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20100174359 | Methods and Systems for Stent-Valve Manufacture and Assembly - Embodiments of the current disclosure provide a bioprosthetic heart valve and methods of assembling and usage of the same. | 07-08-2010 |
Jean-Luc Hefti, Cheseaux-Noreaz CH
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20120083832 | CLOSURE DEVICE AND METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR USING SAME - Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to apical closure systems, devices, and methods and systems for use thereof, for closing surgical openings or defects in the wall of the heart. | 04-05-2012 |
20120271398 | AORTIC BIOPROSTHESIS AND SYSTEMS FOR DELIVERY THEREOF - Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to stents, valved-stents, and associated methods and systems for their delivery via minimally-invasive surgery. | 10-25-2012 |
20130231736 | Catheter Delivery System For Stent Valve - A delivery catheter for a stent. The delivery catheter may comprise a distal end and a proximal end. The distal end includes a stent attachment region adapted to receive a stent. The stent may be of the self-expanding type. The catheter further comprises a handle at its proximal end and at least one sheath which may at least partially circumferentially cover said stent such as to retain it in a collapsed configuration. The sheath is coupled at its proximal end to an actuator located on said handle portion. | 09-05-2013 |
20130274870 | Stent Valve, Delivery Apparatus and Method Therefor - A delivery catheter ( | 10-17-2013 |
20130274873 | Transcatheter Stent-Valves and Methods, Systems and Devices for Addressing Para-Valve Leakage - Some embodiments of the present disclosure provide a stent-valve for transcatheter implantation to replace a cardiac valve. In some embodiments, the stent valve being compressible to a compressed state for delivery, and expandable to an operative state for implantation. In some embodiments, the stent-valve comprises a stent, a plurality of leaflets for defining a prosthetic valve, an inner skirt, an outer skirt, and a paravalve seal for sealing against surrounding tissue. In some embodiments, the paravalve seal comprising material that swells in response to contact with blood or components thereof. | 10-17-2013 |
20140018912 | Method and Apparatus Useful for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation - A guide catheter ( | 01-16-2014 |
20140018915 | Valve Replacement Devices, Delivery Device for a Valve Replacement Device and Method of Production of a Valve Replacement Device - A device for heart valve replacement comprises a valve component having at least two valve leaflets preferably made of pericardium tissue. Each valve leaflet includes at least two tabs. The device further includes a stent component configured to be radially compressible into a compressed state and expandable into a functional state. The stent component comprises a first end, a second end and at least one intermediate section arranged between said first and said second end. The intermediate section has at least two commissural posts generally aligned parallel to an axis spanning from the first end to the second end. The commissural posts are formed in the shape of a wishbone. | 01-16-2014 |
20140039614 | Stent-Valves For Valve Replacement and Associated Methods and Systems for Surgery - Stent-valves (e.g., single-stent-valves and double-stent-valves) and associated methods and systems for their delivery via minimally-invasive surgery are provided. | 02-06-2014 |
20140200649 | Systems, Methods and Devices for Retrograde Pericardial Release of a Prosthetic Heart Valve - Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to stents, valved-stents, and associated methods and systems for their delivery via minimally-invasive surgery. | 07-17-2014 |
20140277402 | STENTS, VALVED-STENTS AND METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DELIVERY THEREOF - Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to stents, valved-stents, (e.g., single-stent-valves and double stent/valved-stent systems) and associated methods and systems for their delivery via minimally-invasive surgery. The stent component comprises a first stent section ( | 09-18-2014 |
20140309685 | CLOSURE DEVICE AND METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR USING SAME - Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to apical closure systems, devices, and methods and systems for use thereof, for closing surgical openings or defects in the wall of the heart. | 10-16-2014 |
20140350668 | Prosthesis Seals and Methods for Sealing an Expandable Prosthesis - Embodiments of the present disclosure are related to devices and techniques for para-valve sealing of an expandable stent-valve implanted using a catheter. In some embodiments, a stent-valve is provided which comprises a seal sleeve/cuff containing material that swells when contacted by blood. A piercing tool may be included and used to permit a user to puncture the sleeve/cuff prior to introduction into a patient's body. In some embodiments, the sleeve/cuff has an integral tubular structure configured to withstand balloon expansion of the stent-valve during or after implantation. | 11-27-2014 |
John Hefti, San Francisco, CA US
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20090240124 | Systems and Methods for Measuring the Concentration of Analytes in the Human Eye - A method for determining the concentration of an analyte within a volume located between the cornea and the iris of an eye includes determining an index of refraction of a volume disposed between a cornea and an iris of an eye, the volume including an analyte. Based upon the index of refraction of said volume, the concentration of the analyte within the volume is determined. | 09-24-2009 |
John J. Hefti, San Francisco, CA US
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20100296973 | Systems and Methods for Monitoring Chemical and Biological Activity using Differential Measurements - A system operable to monitoring bio/chemical activities includes a first measurement probe, a second measurement probe and a comparator. The first measurement probe is operable to interrogate one or more physical properties of a sample at a first location of the sample, and to output, in response, a first measurement signal. The second measurement probe is operable to interrogate one or more physical properties of the sample at a second location of the sample, and to output, in response, a second measurement signal. The comparator is coupled to receive the first and second measurement signals, the comparator configured to output a difference signal comprising the difference between the first and second measurement signals, the difference signal corresponding to the difference in one or more bio/chemical activities occurring at the first location of the sample relative to the second location of the sample. | 11-25-2010 |
Larry D. Hefti, Auburn, WA US
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20090026246 | Superplastic forming of titanium assemblies - A method of superplastic forming of titanium packs and an associated assembly is provided. The titanium packs can include sheets having different granular structures so that the different sheets are adapted to superplastically form at different temperatures. One or more of the sheets can be formed at a temperature that is below the superplastic forming temperature of another sheet in the pack. In some cases, the occurrence of markoff can be reduced or eliminated. | 01-29-2009 |
20130001276 | Mark-Off Suppression in Superplastic Forming and Diffusion Bonding - A method of forming a pack in a die by superplastic formation and diffusion bonding comprises applying a forming pressure within the pack to expand the pack within the die; and supplying gas between the die and the pack to apply a back pressure around an outside of the pack while the pack is being expanded to counteract the forming pressure to reduce surface mark off. | 01-03-2013 |
20130251510 | SPF/DB STRUCTURE FOR ATTENUATION OF NOISE FROM AIR FLOW - A propulsion system comprises a turbine engine, and an engine nacelle including an SPF/DB inner wall having a hot side face sheet against the engine and a cold side face sheet that has noise attenuation openings. | 09-26-2013 |
Marco Hendrikus Hefti, Wijchen NL
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20120171781 | HIGHLY SENSITIVE IMMUNOASSAY WITH LARGE PARTICLE LABELS - The present invention is related to an immunoassay for the detection of an analyte in a sample, said assay comprising a plurality of moieties capable of binding to said analyte, wherein capture moieties which are not specific for the same epitope are bound to a solid substrate, and at least one epitope-specific detection moiety is bound to a detectable marker, and wherein the detectable marker to which the epitope-specific detection moiety is bound is a large particle marker having a particle size of ≧50 nm and ≦5000 nm. | 07-05-2012 |
20120258553 | ANALYTE MEASUREMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD - An apparatus for measuring a target molecule in a sample is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a moiety comprising a magnetic label ( | 10-11-2012 |
Martin Hefti, Lenzburg CH
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20090202119 | Method for analyzing and processing fluorescent images - A method for analysis and processing of fluorescent images. Fluorescent light is emitted by tumor tissue in an illuminated surgical area detected by an image detection device and is forwarded to an image processing system. After determination of a maximal intensity, the image processing system determines a threshold value as a predefined fraction of the maximal intensity. With basic morphological operations of image processing, limit intensity lines which separate the tumor tissue of intensities above the threshold value and normal tissue of intensities below the threshold value are generated and imaged in a line profile image, wherein the line profile image can be superimposed on the fluorescent image. | 08-13-2009 |
Robert Hefti, Weesen CH
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20120193191 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR GROUPING PIECE GOODS - A transfer wheel for grouping rod-shaped or tubular objects is disclosed, consisting of at least two segments ( | 08-02-2012 |
Thierry Hefti, Gland CH
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20100321319 | METHOD FOR DISPLAYING AND UPDATING A VIEW OF A GRAPHICAL SCENE IN RESPONSE TO COMMANDS VIA A TOUCH-SENSITIVE DEVICE - A man-machine interface using a touch-sensitive device as an interface to a computer device is presented, wherein simple gestures made by a user are interpreted by the computer device as commands to be performed in respect to at least a part of a virtual environment shown on the display. Each sequence of gestures begins with an initial touch on the touch-sensitive device and may involve a number of subsequent gestures. A command thus given is applied to the part of the virtual environment on the display. The action of the command continues until the gesture is ended by the user removing contact from the touch-sensitive device, thus ending the command. | 12-23-2010 |
Thomas Hefti, Basel CH
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20080213726 | Dental Implant and Method for the Production Thereof - The invention relates to a ceramic implant, especially a dental implant, comprising a structured or porous surface for at least partially inserting into a bone. An especially advantageous surface is obtained when it is at least partially modified by a salt melt. These excellent osteointegration properties can be obtained by a method whereby the surface is modified in a salt melt at least in the regions exposed to the bones and/or soft tissue, optionally following a previous modification of the surface whereby material has been removed. | 09-04-2008 |