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Adam Fisher, Ithaca, NY US
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| 20110039729 | GLYCOSYLATED PROTEIN EXPRESSION IN PROKARYOTES - The present invention relates to a prokaryotic host cell comprising eukaryotic glycosyltransferase activity, where the eukaryotic glycosyltransferase activity is eukaryotic dolichyl-linked UDP-GlcNAc transferase activity and eukaryotic mannosyl-transferase activity. Also disclosed is a method of producing a glycosylated protein by providing a prokaryotic host cell comprising the eukaryotic glycosyltransferase activity and culturing the prokaryotic host cell under conditions effective to produce a glycosylated protein. Another aspect of the present invention pertains to a method for screening bacteria or bacteriophages by expressing one or more glycans on the surface of a bacteria, attaching a label on the one or more glycans on the surface of the bacteria or on the surface of a bacteriophage derived from the bacteria, and analyzing the label in a high-throughput format. A glycosylated antibody comprising an Fv portion which recognizes and binds to a native antigen and an Fc portion which is glycosylated at a conserved asparagine residue is also disclosed. | 02-17-2011 |
Adam C. Fisher, Ithaca, NY US
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| 20100144546 | GENETIC SELECTION FOR PROTEIN FOLDING AND SOLUBILITY IN THE BACTERIAL PERIPLASM - The present invention relates to the fields of microbiology, molecular biology and protein biochemistry. More particularly, it relates to compositions and methods for analyzing and altering (e.g., enhancing or inhibiting) protein folding and solubility (e.g., within periplasm). The present invention provides an engineered assay for protein folding and solubility in the | 06-10-2010 |
Adam Charles Fisher, Ithaca, NY US
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| 20080287315 | Compositions & methods for monitoring and altering protein folding and solubility - The present invention relates to the fields of microbiology, molecular biology and protein biochemistry. More particularly, it relates to compositions and methods for analyzing and altering (e.g., enhancing or inhibiting) protein folding and solubility. | 11-20-2008 |
Ben Fisher, Baldwin, NY US
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| 20100217783 | COMMUNICATING WITH DATA STORAGE SYSTEMS - In some aspects, a method includes connecting over a network to a data storage system, the data storage system storing data objects. A dataflow graph that includes nodes representing data processing components connected by links that represent flows of data access an interface of the data storage system. The interface provides functions for accessing the data objects. At least one of the data processing components performs operations on a received input flow of data that enable the functions provided by the interface to modify one or more stored data objects, and performs operations in response to functions provided by the interface to generate an output flow of data. | 08-26-2010 |
Bruce A. Fisher, Carmel, NY US
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| 20090049022 | Swapping Multiple Object Aliases in a Database System - A novel Structure Query Language (SQL) command globally swaps multiple alias names for multiple objects in a database management system. | 02-19-2009 |
Caren M. Fisher, Rochester, NY US
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| 20100131207 | GAS FLUX DETERMINATION USING AIRBORNE DIAL LIDAR AND AIRBORNE WIND MEASUREMENT - A system for obtaining emission flux of a gas plume, emanating from a source, includes an airborne differential absorption lidar (DIAL) system for determining multiple concentration path length (CPL) values along a flight path; and an airborne wind measuring system (WMS) for determining a wind vector at the aircraft altitude. Also included is a processor for receiving the multiple CPL values determined by the DIAL system and the wind vector determined by the WMS. The processor uses the CPL values to compute either (a) an area-integrated concentration (AIC) value or (b) an average concentration value over a cross-plume extent, defined along the length dimension of the flight path. The processor also scales the wind vector to the near ground altitude level of the gas plume to obtain a scaled wind vector. The emission flux is obtained by multiplying either the AIC value or the average concentration value with a component of the scaled wind vector. The component of the scaled wind vector is defined by a vector perpendicular to the length dimension of the flight path. | 05-27-2010 |
David B. Fisher, Orchard Park, NY US
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| 20080300070 | Toy For Positioning A Play Implement - The present invention discloses a play implement positioning device including an implement support for holding a first play implement in a play position to be struck. The invention also discloses a mechanism for selectively, automatically placing multiple stored play implements onto the implement support after the first implement has been struck and dislodged from the implement support. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20110021294 | Toy for Positioning a Play Implement - The present invention discloses a play implement positioning device including an implement support for holding a first play implement in a play position to be struck. The invention also discloses a mechanism for selectively, automatically placing multiple stored play implements onto the implement support after the first implement has been struck and dislodged from the implement support. | 01-27-2011 |
David P. Fisher, Walworth, NY US
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| 20080202179 | Lock Mechanism for an Enclosure and a Mold Device and Method for Forming a Lock Bore - A locking mechanism for an enclosure is provided. The enclosure comprises a base including a locking groove formed therein, and a lid pivotally coupled with the base having a lock bore formed therein. The lock mechanism is mounted in the lock bore and includes a pin that is selectively positioned within the locking groove to secure the lid to the base. Also provided is a molding device and method for forming the lock bore. The mold device includes a base member with a pair of arms having a mold protrusion and a lower cam surface. The molding device also includes a housing having a pair of mold protrusion openings. The mold protrusions selectively extend outwardly through mold protrusion openings when a wedge engages the lower cam surfaces on the arms, wherein the arms spread apart from one another to form a pair of snap grooves in the lock bore. | 08-28-2008 |
| 20090121389 | MOLD DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FORMING A LOCK BORE - A locking mechanism for an enclosure is provided. The enclosure comprises a base including a locking groove formed therein, and a lid pivotally coupled with the base having a lock bore formed therein. The lock mechanism is mounted in the lock bore and includes a pin that is selectively positioned within the locking groove to secure the lid to the base. Also provided is a molding device and method for forming the lock bore. The mold device includes a base member with a pair of arms having a mold protrusion and a lower cam surface. The molding device also includes a housing having a pair of mold protrusion openings. The mold protrusions selectively extend outwardly through mold protrusion openings when a wedge engages the lower cam surfaces on the arms, wherein the arms spread apart from one another to form a pair of snap grooves in the lock bore. | 05-14-2009 |
Jason Fisher, New York, NY US
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| 20100112007 | TUBERCULOSIS VACCINE AND METHOD OF USING SAME - Provided is a pharmaceutical composition that includes one or more inactivated | 05-06-2010 |
| 20110106690 | PRETERM LOAN SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME - Disclosed are systems, methods and computer program products, including a method performed by one or more processor-based devices. The method includes determining a financial arrangement between a lender and a borrower, to receive by the lender one or more periodic payments from the borrower over a pre-determined time period that precedes the acquisition of an unidentified asset. The payments received are used, upon identification of the asset, to pay a required down payment portion of the price of the asset. The financial arrangement includes information specifying predetermined financing attributes to be implemented at the conclusion of the pre-determined time period. The method further includes setting at the conclusion of the predetermined period the predetermined financing attributes based, at least in part, on a determination of an extent of compliance of the borrower with obligations of the financial arrangement. | 05-05-2011 |
Jon A. Fisher, Unadilla, NY US
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| 20100081317 | GROUNDING BAND FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS - A conductive band for an electrical connector that includes an elastic metal strap with first and second ends and an array of flexible members extending between the first and second ends. Each of the first and second ends has a terminal lead. A clip is coupled to the terminal leads of the first and second ends. | 04-01-2010 |
Joseph M. Fisher, Depew, NY US
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| 20100251670 | Box Closing Apparatus - An apparatus for closing flaps of a rectangular cuboid includes a pair of first flap closing guide members to guide a first flap from an open position to a closed position. A pair of second flap diverting members divert a second flap away from engaging the first flap closing guide members and a pair of second flap closing guide members that guide the second flap from an open position to a closed position. A machine having the closing apparatus and a method of closing a rectangular cuboid are also included. | 10-07-2010 |
| 20100251674 | Box Opening Structure - A member for opening a rectangular cuboid includes a elongated body having an insertion section, a delamination and a folding section sequentially positioned along the longitudinal axis of the body. The insertion section includes a tapered insertion end configured for guiding the body into an opening in an end of the cuboid. The delamination section is configured to laterally displace first and second flaps of the cuboid relative to each other away from a first sealed position. The opening section has oppositely facing sidewalls to deflect the first and second flaps to a second open position at which the first and second flaps are opened past first and second sides of the cuboid. A machine having the opening member and a method of opening a rectangular cuboid are also included. | 10-07-2010 |
Joseph M. Fisher, Cheektowaga, NY US
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| 20110024018 | Solenoid Driven Application Mechanism - An apparatus for applying labels to products includes a label application station at which the labels are applied to a product and an application head movably mounted relative to a base for movement between a first operative loading position spaced from the label application station and a second operative application position at which the application head applies at least one label to a product positioned at the label application station. An electrically actuated solenoid is operatively connected to the application head to move the application head between the first and second operative positions. | 02-03-2011 |
Kathryn C. Fisher, Brooklyn, NY US
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| 20110303274 | SOLAR CELLS WITH PLATED BACK SIDE SURFACE FIELD AND BACK SIDE ELECTRICAL CONTACT AND METHOD OF FABRICATING SAME - The present disclosure provides a method of forming a back side surface field of a solar cell without utilizing screen printing. The method includes first forming a p-type dopant layer directly on the back side surface of the semiconductor substrate that includes a p/n junction utilizing an electrodeposition method. The p/n junction is defined as the interface that is formed between an n-type semiconductor portion of the substrate and an underlying p-type semiconductor portion of the substrate. The plated structure is then annealed to from a P++ back side surface field layer directly on the back side surface of the semiconductor substrate. Optionally, a metallic film can be electrodeposited on an exposed surface of the P++ back side surface layer. | 12-15-2011 |
| 20110309508 | Method and Structure of Forming Silicide and Diffusion Barrier Layer With Direct Deposited Film on Silicon - A semiconductor device or a photovoltaic cell having a contact structure, which includes a silicon (Si) substrate; a metal alloy layer deposited on the silicon substrate; a metal silicide layer and a diffusion layer formed simultaneously from thermal annealing the metal alloy layer; and a metal layer deposited on the metal silicide and barrier layers. | 12-22-2011 |
Paul B. Fisher, Scarsdale, NY US
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| 20090203885 | Astrocyte Modulated Genes And Uses Thereof - The present invention relates to Astrocyte Modulated Genes (AMGs). AMGs are genes whose expression are modulated in human astrocytes grown in primary cell culture following the exposure of these cells to either the human immunodeficiency virus HIV-1 or to the HIV-1 protein gp120. AMGs comprise both Astrocyte Enhanced Genes (AEGs) and Astrocyte Suppressed Genes (ASGs). Thus, the present invention further relates to Astrocyte Enhanced Genes (AEGs), the expression of which are up-regulated in human astrocytes grown in primary cell culture that are exposed to either the human immunodeficiency virus HIV-1 or to the HIV-1 protein gp120, and to Astrocyte Suppressed Genes (ASGs), the expression of which are downregulated in human astrocytes grown in primary cell culture that are exposed to either the human immunodeficiency virus HIV-1 or to the HIV-1 protein gp120. Because they may play a role in HIV-associated dementia (“HAD”), AMGs may be used as markers in methods for screening for drugs that treat or prevent HAD. | 08-13-2009 |
| 20100189680 | Methods of Treating Various Cancers Using Melanoma Differentiating Associated Protein-7 - This invention provides a method for reversing the cancerous phenotype of a cancer cell by introducing a nucleic acid having the melanoma differentiation associated gene (mda-7) into the cell under conditions that permit the expression of the gene so as to thereby reverse the cancerous phenotype of the cell. This invention also provides a method for reversing the cancerous phenotype of a cancer cell by introducing the gene product of the above-described gene into the cancerous cell so as to thereby reverse the cancerous phenotype of the cell. This invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition having the melanoma differentiation associated gene (mda-7) or the gene product of the melanoma differentiation associated gene (mda-7) effective to reverse the cancerous phenotype of a cancer cell and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. | 07-29-2010 |
| 20110136224 | MDA-7 PROTEINS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - This invention provides a method of generating a subtracted cDNA library of a cell comprising: a) generating a cDNA library of the cell; b) isolating double-stranded DNAs from the cDNA library; c) releasing the double-stranded cDNA inserts from the double-stranded DNAs; d) denaturing the isolated double-stranded cDNA inserts; e) hybridizing the denatured double-stranded cDNA inserts with a labelled single-stranded nucleic acid molecules which are to be subtracted from the cDNA library; and f) separating the hybridized labeled single-stranded nucleic acid molecule from the double-stranded cDNA inserts, thereby generating a subtracted cDNA library of a cell. This invention also provides different uses of the subtracted library. | 06-09-2011 |
Paul B. Fisher, New York, NY US
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| 20090246272 | MDA-7 PROTEINS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - This invention provides a method of generating a subtracted cDNA library of a cell comprising: a) generating a cDNA library of the cell; b) isolating double-stranded DNAs from the cDNA library; c) releasing the double-stranded cDNA inserts from the double-stranded DNAs; d) denaturing the isolated double-stranded cDNA inserts; e) hybridizing the denatured double-stranded cDNA inserts with a labelled single-stranded nucleic acid molecules which are to be subtracted from the cDNA library; and f) separating the hybridized labeled single-stranded nucleic acid molecule from the double-stranded cDNA inserts, thereby generating a subtracted cDNA library of a cell. This invention also provides different uses of the subtracted library. | 10-01-2009 |
Philip Fisher, Fishkill, NY US
Rayette Ann Fisher, Niskayuna, NY US
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| 20080213933 | METHODS OF FABRICATING A LARGE AREA TRANSDUCER ARRAY - Methods of fabricating a tiled transducer array are disclosed. Embodiments of the methods include fabricating a wafer comprising a plurality of transducers, dicing the wafer to form individual transducers, testing the individual transducers to identify a plurality of known good transducers, preparing a substrate having a front side and a backside wherein the backside of the substrate comprises a plurality of connectors, positioning the plurality of known good transducers on the front side of the substrate and aligning the plurality of transducers in a horizontal direction and a vertical direction to form a transducer array, and electrically coupling the connectors on the substrate to the plurality of known good transducers, wherein the connectors are arranged such that each of the plurality of known good transducers may be electrically coupled to an electronic device disposed on the backside of the substrate, through a respective one or more of the plurality of connectors. | 09-04-2008 |
| 20080242979 | Combined X-ray detector and ultrasound imager - An imaging system is disclosed that includes a first imaging panel and a second imaging panel disposed about an imaging volume. The imaging panels may be configured to image the entire imaging volume and may include panels using any form of acoustic or electromagnetic energy such as ultrasound panels, optical panels, electrical impedance panels, field emitter/x-ray detector panels, or a combination thereof. In one embodiment, a first group of sensors are included in a 2D matrix of sensors configured to transmit ultrasound through the imaging volume to a second group of sensors included in a second 2D matrix of sensors and vice versa. In a second embodiment the system may further include a second imaging system having a transmitter, a receiver, or both, disposed adjacent the first imaging panel, the second imaging panel, or both. A third embodiment may include at least one additional imaging panel. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20080273424 | MONITORING OR IMAGING SYSTEM WITH INTERCONNECT STRUCTURE FOR LARGE AREA SENSOR ARRAY - An ultrasonic monitoring system is formed with a probe unit. In one example an array of transducer cells is arranged in rows and columns formed along a first plane with a first pitch along a first direction. An integrated circuit including an array of circuit cells is formed along a second plane parallel to the first plane. The circuit cells are spaced apart along the first direction at a second pitch smaller than the first pitch. A first of the transducer cells is vertically aligned, along a direction normal to one of the planes, with a first of the circuit cells and having a connection thereto. A second of the transducer cells is offset from vertical alignment with respect to the position of a second circuit cell so as to not overlie the second circuit cell. A connection subsystem is positioned between the array of transducer cells and the array of circuit cells, configured to form connection of the first transducer cell to the first circuit cell and connection of the second transducer cell with the second circuit cell. | 11-06-2008 |
| 20080296708 | Integrated sensor arrays and method for making and using such arrays - The present invention relates to a method for making an integrated sensor comprising providing a sensor array fabricated on a top surface of a bulk silicon wafer having a top surface and a bottom surface, and comprising a plurality of sensors fabricated on the top surface of the bulk silicon wafer. The method further comprises coupling an SOI wafer to the top surface of the bulk silicon wafer, thinning the back surface of the bulk silicon wafer, coupling a plurality of integrated circuit die to the back surface of the bulk silicon wafer, and removing the SOI wafer from the top surface of the bulk silicon wafer. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20080315331 | ULTRASOUND SYSTEM WITH THROUGH VIA INTERCONNECT STRUCTURE - An ultrasound monitoring system. In one embodiment, an array of transducer cells is formed along a first plane and an integrated circuit structure, formed along a second plane parallel to the first plane, includes an array of circuit cells. A connector provides electrical connections between the array of transducer cells and the array of circuit cells, and an interconnection structure is connected to transfer signals between the circuit cells and processing and control circuitry. The integrated circuit structure includes a semiconductor substrate and a plurality of conductive through-die vias formed through the substrate to provide Input/Output (I/O) connections between the transducer cells and the interconnection structure. The monitoring system may be configured as an imaging system and the processing and control circuitry may be external to the probe unit. | 12-25-2008 |
| 20100174195 | ULTRASOUND IMAGING SYSTEM - An ultrasound imaging system ( | 07-08-2010 |
| 20110071397 | LARGE AREA MODULAR SENSOR ARRAY ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A modular and tileable sensor array with routing in the interposer carrying the signals from the sensors to the integrated circuits. In one embodiment a large area modular sensor array assembly includes one or more tileable modules coupled together. The tileable modules have a plurality of transducer cells forming a sensor, an interposer coupled on a first side to the plurality of transducer cells by a plurality, one or more integrated circuits coupled to a second side of the interposer, wherein the interposer is configured to form the connection of at least some of the transducer cells to the integrated circuits, and one or more input/output connectors coupled to the interposer and providing an external interface. | 03-24-2011 |
Richard I. Fisher, Pittsford, NY US
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| 20110195064 | SURVIVAL PREDICTOR FOR DIFFUSE LARGE B CELL LYMPHOMA - The invention provides methods and materials related to a gene expression-based survival predictor for diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) patients. | 08-11-2011 |
Robert Fisher, Babylon, NY US
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| 20110175382 | Shovel attachment - The present invention is directed to a shovel attachment that is designed to reduce the stress incurred on an operator's muscles, back, joints, spine, and heart during shoveling. The shovel attachment is designed to attach a second handle to a shovel so that an operator may distribute the weight of a shoveled load between both handles and therefore reduce the stress incurred while shoveling. The attachment includes an auxiliary handle having two ends, a first flexible member wherein a portion of the first flexible member extends from both ends of the auxiliary handle, a length adjusting means attached to the free ends of the first flexible members, and a second flexible member that is attached to each length adjusting means and where each end extends to a different coupling member for coupling each end of the second flexible members to either end of the leading edge of a shovel blade. | 07-21-2011 |
Scott M. Fisher, Delmar, NY US
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| 20080248278 | FIBER REINFORCED THERMOPLASTIC SHEETS WITH SURFACE COVERINGS AND METHODS OF MAKING - A composite sheet material comprises a porous core layer adjacent to a skin layer. The porous core layer comprises a thermoplastic material and 20 to 80 weight percent (wt %) fibers based on a total weight of the porous core layer. The thermoplastic material comprises poly(arylene ether) and an additive comprising a flame retardant, a smoke emission retardant, a flame and smoke emission retardant or a combination of two or more of the foregoing retardants, wherein the additive is free of chlorine and bromine. The thermoplastic material may optionally comprise a viscosity modifier. The skin layer covers at least a portion of a surface of the porous core layer. | 10-09-2008 |
Scott Michael Fisher, Delmar, NY US
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| 20080203366 | ELECTRICALLY INSULATING FILM AND METHOD THEREFOR - A halogen-free electrically insulating film is prepared from a composition including particular amounts of a poly(arylene ether), a hydrogenated block copolymer of an alkenyl aromatic compound and a conjugated diene, and a triaryl phosphate. The electrically insulating film may be prepared by an extrusion and/or calendering method. Uses of the electrically insulating film include, for example, shielding applications in power supply housing, printed circuit board insulation, backlit aircraft in flight panels and displays, business equipment insulation, computer rack partitions, and television and monitor insulation. | 08-28-2008 |
| 20080246186 | COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR MAKING POLYARYLENE ETHER COPOLYMERS - A method for making a polyarylene ether copolymer including mixing a polyarylene ether, a hydroxyaromatic terminated siloxane reagent and an oxidant, and melt compounding the mixture. A polyarylene ether copolymer including a polyarylene ether, a hydroxyaromatic terminated siloxane reagent, an oxidant and a filler is also presented. | 10-09-2008 |
| 20090030141 | POLY(ARYLENE ETHER) COMPOSITION, METHOD, AND ARTICLE - The invention provides a composition including a crosslinked styrenic block copolymer, a poly(arylene ether), and a non-polyolefin crystalline or semi-crystalline resin. The composition exhibits an improved balance of stiffness, ductility, and heat resistance. The composition can be prepared by a process that includes melt-kneading the poly(arylene ether), an acid functionalized styrenic block copolymer, an amine crosslinking agent, and a non-polyolefin crystalline or semi-crystalline resin. | 01-29-2009 |
Terrence L. Fisher, Rochester, NY US
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| 20090130089 | ANTI-CD20 ANTIBODIES AND METHODS OF USE - Compositions and methods are provided for treating diseases associated with CD20, including lymphomas, autoimmune diseases, and transplant rejections. Compositions include anti-CD20 antibodies capable of binding to a human CD20 antigen located on the surface of a human CD20-expressing cell, wherein the antibody has increased complement-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (CDC) that is achieved by having at least one optimized CDR engineered within the variable region of the antibody. Compositions also include antigen-binding fragments, variants, and derivatives of the monoclonal antibodies, cell lines producing these antibody compositions, and isolated nucleic acid molecules encoding the amino acid sequences of the antibodies. The invention further includes pharmaceutical compositions comprising the anti-CD20 antibodies of the invention, or antigen-binding fragments, variants, or derivatives thereof, in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, and methods of use of these anti-CD20 antibodies. | 05-21-2009 |
Terrence Lee Fisher, Rochester, NY US
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| 20080219971 | HUMAN ANTI-CD100 ANTIBODIES - Compositions and methods are provided for treating diseases associated with CD100, including certain types of cancers, autoimmune diseases, inflammatory diseases including central nervous system (CNS) and peripheral nervous system (PNS) inflammatory diseases, transplant rejections, and invasive angiogenesis. Compositions include anti-CD100 antibodies capable of binding to a soluble human CD100 antigen or a CD100 antigen located on the surface of a human CD100-expressing cell, wherein the antibody has CD100 blocking activity that is achieved by having at least one optimized CDR or FWR engineered within the variable region of the antibody. Compositions also include antigen-binding fragments, variants, and derivatives of the monoclonal antibodies, cell lines producing these antibody compositions, and isolated nucleic acid molecules encoding the amino acid sequences of the antibodies. The invention further includes pharmaceutical compositions comprising the anti-CD100 antibodies of the invention, or antigen-binding fragments, variants, or derivatives thereof, in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, and methods of use of these anti-CD100 antibodies. | 09-11-2008 |
| 20100285036 | Anti-CD100 Neutralizing Antibodies and Methods of Using the Same - Compositions and methods are provided for treating diseases associated with CD100, including certain autoimmune diseases, inflammatory diseases, and cancers. In particular, anti-CD100 monoclonal antibodies have been developed to neutralize CD100. | 11-11-2010 |
Thomas John Fisher, Buffalo, NY US
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| 20120080127 | EQUIPMENT COVER FOR PREVENTING CONTAMINATION FROM BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS AND CONTRAST MATERIALS - An apparatus and method for protecting equipment from contamination are provided. The apparatus may include a sleeve having a first open end and a second open end, an elastic mechanism disposed around at least a portion of the first open end, and a closure mechanism near the second open end. The closure mechanism may be operable to close the second open end around at least a portion of the equipment. | 04-05-2012 |
Travis Fisher, Beacon, NY US
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| 20100191632 | VALUATION OF CONTINGENT FINANCIAL CLAIMS USING DECLARATIVE PROGRAMMING TECHNIQUES - Systems, methods, and computer-readable media are provided relating to computing financial values for contingent claims. A declarative programming language is provided that comprises several primitives. A program according to such a language may combine primitives to create a description of a contingent claim or type of contingent claims. Such a program may be compiled into an executable form and, when executed, may calculate a financial value for a claim. Calculation of the financial value may make use of mathematical models, techniques, or both, including statistical and Monte Carlo methods. | 07-29-2010 |
Travis M. Fisher, Webster, NY US
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| 20090145456 | Ultrasonic Bubble Reduction System - An inspection system includes an inspection station configured to receive a plurality of ophthalmic devices, and a fluid supply fluidly connected to the inspection station. The fluid supply contains a working fluid. The system also includes an ultrasonic degassing assembly configured to remove at least one bubble carried by the plurality of ophthalmic devices upstream of a packaging station. | 06-11-2009 |
| 20090145462 | Maintaining an Ophthalmic Device in a Hydrated State - An ophthalmic device hydration system includes an inspection station configured to receive a plurality of ophthalmic devices and fluid supply fluidly connected to the inspection station. The fluid supply contains a working fluid. The ophthalmic device hydration system also includes a hydration assembly disposed proximate the inspection station and configured to vaporize a volume of the working fluid. | 06-11-2009 |
| 20100129181 | LENS HANDLER - A lens handler includes a first arm and a second arm, the first and second arms of the lens handler being moveable relative to each other to define an open position, a closed position, and a lens handling position. The lens handler also includes a power source electrically connected to the first and second arms and configured to pass an electrical current between the first and second arms when the arms are in the closed position. | 05-27-2010 |
Wayne Fisher, Amenia, NY US
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| 20090252557 | FLOOD BARRIER SYSTEM - A flood barrier system for temporarily sealing an opening in a wall structure against the inflow of flood waters. The system comprises a plurality of elongated, horizontally disposed barrier elements of a length somewhat greater than the width of the opening. The barrier elements are stacked vertically, one upon the other against the outer face of the wall structure. End clamps engage opposite ends of the individual barrier elements to press them snugly against the outer surface of the wall, providing seals along the opposite vertical side edges of the opening. The barrier elements incorporate a unique interlocking configuration that simplifies and expedites assembly of a flood barrier and strengthens the integrity of the assembled structure. Improved and simplified arrangements are provided for clamping the ends of the barrier elements and for applying downward pressure to the assembled barrier. The resulting structure is more economical to provide and maintain and is more quickly assembled in the often emergency circumstances in which it is required. | 10-08-2009 |