Submissions from 1998
Cut-resistant aramid fibers, yarns comprising these aramid fibers and use thereof, Richard Neuert
Apparatus and method for voice controlled apparel manufacture, John C. Peck, Randy Rowland, and Duanpei Wu
Insulation material, Bobby Mal Phillips and Jackson Lee Nelson
Spinnerets for making fibers capable of spontaneously transporting fluids, Bobby M. Phillips, Shriram Bagrodia, William A. Haile, Harry P. Hall, David A. Casey, Nelson J. Dalton, Ronnie J. Jones, Ronald S. Scalf, Richard D. Neal, Lewis C. Trent, and Jack L. Nelson
Insulation material, Bobby M. Phillips and Jack L. Nelson
Molecularly bonded inherently conductive polymers on substrates and shaped articles thereof, Shalaby W. Shalaby, Richard V. Gregory, and Jacqueline M. Allan
Functionalized crystalline polyactones as toughners for thermosetting resins, Shalaby W. Shalaby and Lance A. Monroe
Air freshener composition containing a fiber pad, Mahendra Kumar Sharma, Richard Irving Garrity, and John Jacob Hiller
Method of reinforcing a building, Edward G. Sutt and Timorthy A. Reinhold
Extraction of pigment from plant material, Ronald L. Thomas, Kathryn Diane Deibler, and Charles Rice Barmore
Method and apparatus to improve the performance of AC solenoid devices during lapses in power quality, Allen E. Turner
Submissions from 1997
Process and apparatus for making and incorporating acquisition/distribution inserts into absorbent cores, Nicholas A. Ahr
Process for inhibiting the growth of bacteria using bacteriocins produced by Propionibacterium jensenii strain ATCC 4872, Susan F. Barefoot and Dale A. Grinstead
Absorbent article having a window with a body-conforming acquisition element positioned therein, Nancy Beck Doak, Theresa Louise Johnson, Hugh Ansley Thompson, and Robb Eric Olsen
Context sensitive color quantization system and method, Robert M. Geist
Encapsulated fertilizers and pesticides and process, David -S N. Hon
Passive solid state microdosimeter with electronic readout, Peter J. Mcnulty, Joesph W. Beauvais, David R. Roth, Wanda K. Moran, and Robert A. Reed
Perforated films having channels with cutout portions capable of spontaneous fluid inversion, Bobby M. Phillips
Process of making fibers, Bobby M. Phillips and Shriram Bagrodia
Molecularly bonded inherently conductive polymers on substrates and shaped articles thereof, Shalaby W. Shalaby, Richard V. Gregory, and Jacqueline M. Allan
Functionalized crystalline polylactones as tougheners for thermosetting resins, Shalaby W. Shalaby and Lance A. Monroe
Apparatus and method for layered modeling of intended objects represented in STL format and adaptive slicing thereof, Kamesh Tata, Amit Bagchi, and Nadim M. Aziz
Plant growth media and process for using same, Garrett J. Thomas
Resilient Fluid Transporting Network for use in Absorbent Articles, Hugh A. Thompson
Plant propagation system, Roy E. Young and Jeffrey Adelberg
Submissions from 1996
Composite fibrous filters, Shriram Bagrodia, Bobby M. Phillips, and William A. Haile
Monolithic prestressed ceramic devices and method for making same, Gene H. Haertling
Feed supplements for ruminants and method for using same, Thomas C. Jenkins
Laser assisted fiber growth, Paul C. Nordine
Process of making a bone healing device, Shalaby W. Shalaby, Russell A. Johnson, and Meng Deng
Process for phosphonylating the surface of an organic polymeric preform, Shalaby W. Shalaby and Scott M. Mccaig
Polymeric prosthesis having a phosphonylated surface, Shalaby W. Shalaby and Karen R. Rogers
Intramedullary Rod for Fracture Fixation of Femoral Shaft Independent of Ipsilateral Femoral Neck Fracture Fixation, Thomas E. Shuler and Robert A. Latour Jr.
Plant propagation system and method, Roy E. Young and Jeffrey Adelberg
Automated system and process for heterotrophic growth of plant tissue, Roy E. Young and Andrew S. Hale
Submissions from 1995
Induction skull melt spinning of reactive metal alloys, Santosh K. Das, Richard L. Bye, and Alexander Loboysky
Dual-acting apparatus for variable valve timing and the like, Alvon C. Elrod and Michael T. Nelson
Method for making monolithic prestressed ceramic devices, Gene H. Haertling
Intraocular lens with integrated means of fixation, Gunther Heimke, Andreas F. Von Recum, and Frank M. Polack
Process for synthesizing enediynes, Graham B. Jones and Robert S. Huber
Boron fibers having improved tensile strength, Paul C. Nordine
Automated turning and pressing apparatus and method, Frank W. Paul
Automated turning and pressing apparatus and method, Frank W. Paul, Shlomo Avigdor, and Kishore Subba-rao
Grease and moisture absorbing inserts for microwave cooking, Bobby M. Phillips
Intramedullary rod for fracture fixation of femoral shaft independent of ipsilateral femoral neck fracture fixation, Thomas E. Shuler and Robert A. Latour
Absorbent articles, especially catamenials, having improved fluid directionality, Hugh A. Thompson, Gerald A. Young, Thomas W. Osborn III, Charles W. Chappell, Theresa L. Johnson, John L. Hammons, Bruce W. Lavash, James C. Horney, and Lee M. Hines
Adaptive lamina generation for shape dependent process control and/or object decomposition, Franck A. Vouzelaud and Amit Bagchi
Submissions from 1994
Toy articles of manufacture comprising spontaneously wettable fibers, Shriram Bagrodia, Bobby M. Phillips, Phillip E. Smith, Kenny R. Parker, and Paul A. Rundquist
Oxygenated pitch and processing same, Ludovic P. Cornec and Charles C. Fain
Method of treating fescue toxicosis with domperidone, Dee L. Cross and James R. Strickland
Rapidly solidified aluminum-germanium base brazing alloys, Santosh K. Das and Chin-fong Chang
Radio-frequency powered glow discharge device and method with high voltage interface, Douglas C. Duckworth, Kenneth R. Marcus, David L. Donohue, and Trousdale A. Lewis
Process for coating carbon fibers with pitch and composites made therefrom, Danny D. Edie and James W. Klett
Isoelastic implants with improved anchorage means, Gunther Heimke and Andreas F. Von Recum
Pre-treated cellulosic materials for producing molded composite articles therefrom and process, David -S N. Hon
Agricultural apparatus, Clarence E. Hood and Charles R. Dubose
Shuttle plate braiding machine, Cecil O. Huey
Laser assisted fiber growth, Paul C. Nordine
Apparatus and method for voice controlled apparel machine, John C. Peck and Randy Rowland
Fluid Accepting, Transporting, and Retaining Structure, Hugh A. Thompson, Tracey A. Martin, and Thomas A. Inglin
Fluid handling structure for use in absorbent articles, Hugh A. Thompson and Gerald A. Young
Absorbent particles, especially catamenials, having improved fluid directionality, comfort and fit, Hugh A. Thompson, Gerald A. Young, Thomas W. Osborn III, Charles W. Chappell, John L. Hammons, James C. Horney, and Lee M. Hines
Submissions from 1993
Oxygenated pitch and processing same, Ludovic P. Cornec and Charles C. Fain
Variable valve actuating apparatus, Alvon C. Elrod and Michael T. Nelson
Microdosimetry radiation analysis method and device, Peter J. Mcnulty, Joseph W. Beauavais, and David R. Roth
Spinneret orifices and filament cross-sections with stabilizing legs therefrom, Bobby M. Phillips, Jack L. Nelson, William A. Haile, and Hugh A. Thompson
Process for making capillary channel structures and extrusion die for use therein, Hugh A. Thompson and Edward H. Krautoter
Open capillary channel structures, improved process for making capillary channel structures, and extrusion die for use therein, Hugh A. Thompson and Edward H. Krautter
Soft tissue implant with micron-scale surface texture to optimize anchorage, Andreas F. Von Recum and Craig E. Campbell
Submissions from 1992
Balanced Multi-tuned High-power Broadband Coil for NMR, F. David Doty
Carbon fibers and method for producing same, Danny D. Edie
Variable valve actuating apparatus, Alvon C. Elrod and Michael T. Nelson
Variable valve actuating apparatus, Alvon C. Elrod and Michael T. Nelson
High strength, melt spun carbon fibers and method for producing same, Charles C. Fain and Danny D. Edie
Method for producing high strength, melt spun carbon fibers, Charles C. Fain and Danny D. Edie
Multipurpose agricultural tractor, Clarence E. Hood, Robert E. Williamson, and Yekutiel Alper
Device for radio frequency powered glow discharge spectrometry with external sample mount geometry, Kenneth R. Marcus
Laser assisted fiber growth, Paul C. Nordine
Ink reservoir containing modified polyester fibers, Peter W. Raynolds and Shriram Bagrodia
Solvent extraction of fatty acid stream with liquid water and elevated temperatures and pressures, Mark C. Thies, Joseph C. Mullins, and Jose A. Briones
Substrate conversion with an enzyme immobilized on an ultrafiltration membrane, Ronald L. Thomas and Daniel L. Mckamy
Harvesting machinery, Robert E. Williamson, Carl M. Mchugh, and Clarence E. Hood
Submissions from 1991
Modified grooved polyester fibers and spinneret for production thereof, Shriram Bagrodia and Bobby M. Phillips
Heat treatment of rapidly quenched Fe-6.5 wt % Si ribbon, Santosh K. Das, Chin-fong Chang, and Richard L. Bye
Analytical method and apparatus, Kenneth R. Marcus
Ink reservoir containing modified polyester fibers, Peter W. Raynolds and Shriram Bagrodia
Soft tissue implant with micron-scale surface texture to optimize anchorage, Andreas F. Von Recum and Craig E. Campbell
Submissions from 1990
Modified grooved polyester fibers and process for production thereof, Shriram Bagrodia and Bobby M. Phillips
Synergistic insecticidal compositions and method for use of same, Patricia K. Bryson and Thomas M. Brown
Enrichment and concentration of proteins by ultrafiltration, Christopher T. Cordle, Larry G. Criswell, and Ronald L. Thomas
Percutaneous devices with flanges of variable stiffness, Gunther Heimke and Andreas F. Von Recum
Pharmaceutically protected percutaneous devices, Gunther Heimke, Andreas F. Von Recum, and Arun Shanbhag
Hopper for dispensing seed, grain and the like, Clarence E. Hood, Thomas R. Garrett, and Charles R. Dubose
Method of reducing pumping losses and improving brake specific fuel consumption for an internal combustion engine, Michael T. Nelson and Avon C. Elrod
Harvesting machinery, Robert E. Williamson, Carl M. Mchugh, and Clarence E. Hood
Submissions from 1989
Drafting process for preparing a modified polyester fiber, Shriram Bagrodia and Bobby M. Phillips
Production of low temperature aluminum based brazing alloys, Richard L. Bye, Debasis Bose, Santosh K. Das, Amitava Datta, and Colin M. Adam
Method for promoting tissue adhesion to soft tissue implants, Francis W. Cooke and Andreas F. Von Recum
Method for treating hays, grains & silages, Dee L. Cross
Heat treatment of rapidly quenched Fe-6.5 wt % Si ribbon, Santosh K. Das, Chin-fong Chang, and Richard L. Bye