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Alan Frederic Carroll, Raleigh, NC US
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| 20090120483 | CONDUCTIVE COMPOSITIONS AND PROCESSES FOR USE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES - The present invention is directed to a thick film conductive composition comprising: (a) electrically conductive silver powder; (b) zinc-containing additive; (c) glass frit wherein said glass frit is lead-free; dispersed in (d) organic medium. The present invention is further directed to an electrode formed from the composition above wherein said composition has been fired to remove the organic vehicle and sinter said glass particles. Still further, the invention is directed to a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device from a structural element composed of a semiconductor having a p-n junction and an insulating film formed on a main surface of the semiconductor comprising the steps of (a) applying onto said insulating film the thick film composition detailed above; and (b) firing said semiconductor, insulating film and thick film composition to form an electrode. Additionally, the present invention is directed to a semiconductor device formed by the method detailed above and a semiconductor device formed from the thick film conductive composition detailed above. | 05-14-2009 |
Alan Frederrick Carroll, Raleigh, NC US
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| 20090044858 | Method of Manufacture of Semiconductor Device and Conductive Compositions Used Therein - The present invention is directed to a thick film conductive composition comprising: (a) electrically conductive silver powder; (b) Mn-containing additive; (c) glass frit wherein said glass frit has a softening point in the range of 300 to 600° C.; dispersed in (d) organic medium. | 02-19-2009 |
David Carroll, Winston-Salem, NC US
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| 20090117087 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR PRINTING BIOLOGICALLY COMPATIBLE NANOTUBE COMPOSITES OF AUTOLOGOUS TISSUE - A method of carrying out an autologous tissue implant in a subject in need thereof is carried out by: (a) forming an autologous tissue implant from autologous cells collected from a subject (e.g., by ink-jet printing, the autologous cells and the scaffold, separately or together), and then (b) implanting the autologous tissue implant in said subject. | 05-07-2009 |
David Loren Carroll, Winston-Salem, NC US
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| 20090173372 | Organic Optoelectronic Devices And Applications Thereof - The present invention provides organic optoelectronic devices including organic photovoltaic devices. In an embodiment, the present invention provides an organic optoelectronic device comprising a fiber core, a radiation transmissive first electrode surrounding the fiber core, at least one photosensitive organic layer surrounding the first electrode and electrically connected to the first electrode, and a second electrode surrounding the organic layer and electrically connected to the organic layer. | 07-09-2009 |
| 20100053931 | Solid State Lighting Compositions And Systems - The present invention relates to lighting technologies and, in particular, to solid state lighting technologies. In one embodiment, the present invention provides a lighting apparatus comprising a first electrode, a radiation transmissive second electrode, and a composite layer disposed between the first and second electrode, the composite layer comprising at least one electric field concentrator and at least one phosphor disposed in a radiation transmissive dielectric material. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100075925 | Hyperthermic Technologies And Therapeutic Uses Thereof - The present invention provides nanoscale and microscale compositions useful for a variety of purposes, including the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. In one embodiment, the present invention provides a disease treatment system comprising a thermal induction agent and a radiation source, wherein the thermal induction agent comprises at least one carbon nanotube, at least one carbon microtube, or a mixture thereof. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100209479 | Compositions And Methods For Treating Cancer - The present invention relates to compositions and methods for treating cancer and, in particular, to composition and methods comprising nanostructures. In one embodiment, the present invention provides a composition comprising a mixture, the mixture comprising at least one nanoparticle and at least one chemotherapeutic. | 08-19-2010 |
| 20100307580 | Lateral Organic Optoelectronic Devices And Applications Thereof - The present invention provides organic optoelectronic devices including organic photovoltaic devices. In some embodiments of the present invention, organic optoelectronic devices are operable to convert electromagnetic energy received at one or more points at the side or circumferential area of an optical fiber core into electrical energy. | 12-09-2010 |
Douglas R. Carroll, Mount Pleasant, NC US
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| 20100286529 | NEAR INFRA RED FLUORESCENCE IMAGING FOR VISUALIZATION OF BLOOD VESSELS DURING ENDOSCOPIC HARVEST - Endoscopic identification and dissection of a blood vessel in tissue during endoscopic harvest can be enhanced by injecting a bolus of ICG into the bloodstream, illuminating the target vessels with excitation light capable of exciting fluorescence in the ICG, and locating the vessel to be harvested by observing the ICG fluorescence. Moreover, collapsed blood vessel may be harvested by inserting an endoscope into the collapsed blood vessel, injecting into the collapsed blood vessel a bolus containing ICG to re-inflate the blood vessel, illuminating the target vessels with excitation light capable of exciting fluorescence in the ICG; and locating the re-inflated blood vessel by observing the ICG fluorescence. | 11-11-2010 |
F. Ivy Carroll, Research Triangle Park, NC US
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| 20090318490 | COMPOUNDS AND METHODS FOR PROMOTING SMOKING CESSATION - Compounds and methods for promoting smoking cessation. The compounds may be used to treat a variety of other conditions and disease states. | 12-24-2009 |
F. Ivy Carroll, Durham, NC US
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| 20100143391 | HAPTEN COMPOUNDS AND COMPOSITIONS AND USES THEREOF - The invention generally relates to hapten compounds comprising either (+)methamphetamine or (+)amphetamine conjugated to a linker. Generally speaking, hapten compounds of the invention may be used to elicit an immune response to one or more of (+)methamphetamine, (+)amphetamine, or (+)MDMA. | 06-10-2010 |
Fleming V. Carroll, Clemmons, NC US
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| 20090038058 | Anti-fog breathing apparatus for the elimination of breath vapor condensation on the surfaces of protective eye lenses associated with recreational equipment. - A breathing apparatus used in conjunction with eye glasses, goggles, face masks or helmets each containing eye protection elements to restrict/eliminate the presence of breath vapor condensing on the surface of said equipment containing eye lenses while being worn primarily during sport and recreational activity. The breathing apparatus, through the containment of breath vapor at its source, moves vapor away from said eye lenses by use of a snorkel assembly containing: mouthpiece, multi-port manifold, flexible tubing terminating in dual function breath exhaust/entry sub-assembly. Device may be positioned above wearer's shoulders and secured to his/her neck by means of a tension and position-adjusting strap. Not only is this apparatus presented as an ACCESSORY to be worn along with said eye protection sports equipment but will also be INTEGRATED INTO THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE of a face mask for use in sport and recreation activities such as paintball. | 02-12-2009 |
Frank Ivy Carroll, Durham, NC US
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| 20090264462 | KAPPA OPIOID RECEPTOR LIGANDS - Kappa opioid receptor antagonists are provided that yield significant improvements in functional binding assays to kappa opioid receptors, and the use of these antagonists in treatment of disease states that are ameliorated by binding of the kappa opioid receptor such as heroin or cocaine addictions. | 10-22-2009 |
| 20100055126 | METHAMPHETAMINE-LIKE HAPTEN COMPOUNDS, LINKERS, CARRIERS AND COMPOSITIONS AND USES THEREOF - The invention generally relates to hapten compounds comprising either (+) methamphetamine or (+) amphetamine conjugated to a linker. Generally speaking, hapten compounds of the invention may be used to elicit an immune response to one or more of (+) methamphetamine, (+) amphetamine, or (+) MDMA. | 03-04-2010 |
Frank Ivy Carroll, Research Triangle Park, NC US
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| 20110065743 | KAPPA OPIOID RECEPTOR LIGANDS - Kappa opioid receptor antagonists are provided that yield significant improvements in functional binding assays to kappa opioid receptors, and the use of these antagonists in treatment of disease states that are ameliorated by binding of the kappa opioid receptor such as heroin or cocaine addictions. | 03-17-2011 |
John Carroll, Wake Forest, NC US
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| 20090121144 | READERS THAT COOPERATE WITH SINGLE-USE INTERNAL DOSIMETERS FOR DETECTING RADIATION IN MEDICAL PROCEDURES/THERAPIES - Methods, systems, devices, and computer program products include positioning single-use radiation internal dosimeters with MOSFETs into a patient to evaluate the radiation dose delivered during a medical procedure or treatment session. The MOSFETs can be unpowered during irradiation. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090127469 | Single-Use External Dosimeters for Use in Radiation Therapies and Related Devices and Computer Program Products - Methods, systems, devices, and computer program products include positioning disposable single-use radiation sensor patches that have adhesive means onto the skin of a patient to evaluate the radiation dose delivered during a treatment session. The sensor patches are configured to be minimally obtrusive and operate without the use of externally extending power chords or lead wires. | 05-21-2009 |
| 20110121188 | SINGLE-USE INTERNAL DOSIMETERS FOR DETECTING RADIATION IN MEDICAL PROCEDURES/THERAPIES - Methods, systems, devices, and computer program products include positioning single-use radiation internal dosimeters with MOSFETs into a patient to evaluate the radiation dose delivered during a medical procedure or treatment session. The MOSFETs can be unpowered during irradiation. | 05-26-2011 |
Marvin Carroll, Greensboro, NC US
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| 20100065146 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR FILLING A GAS CYLINDER - A charge station is provided for filling a gas cylinder with gas. The charge station includes a gas output port configured to be fluidly connected to a supply of gas. The gas output port is configured to be fluidly connected to the gas cylinder for filling the gas cylinder with gas from the supply of gas. The charge station also includes a control system operatively connected to the gas output such that the control system is configured to control filling of the gas cylinder, and a radio frequency identification (RFID) reader operatively connected to the control system, the RFID reader configured to read data from an RFID tag on the gas cylinder. | 03-18-2010 |
Randolph W. Carroll, Raleigh, NC US
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| 20100094645 | ERGONOMICS-BASED HEALTH FACILITATOR FOR COMPUTER USERS - A method, system and computer program product for facilitating ergonomics-based health in a user of a computer workstation is presented. The method includes the steps of detecting an ergonomics problem for a user of a computer workstation, wherein the ergonomics problem is directly related to a current real-time body position of the user, and wherein the ergonomics problem would likely cause an injury to the user if left uncorrected. A user health protection algorithm is then executed to generate an ergonomic recommendation. The user health protection algorithm utilizes user work parameters as inputs. The ergonomic recommendation, which will correct the ergonomics problem, is then presented to the user. | 04-15-2010 |