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...that after Parker Brothers executives turned down the game of Monopoly because it had "52 fundamental errors" (including taking too long to play), a copy of the game wound up in the home of the company president who stayed up until 1 a.m. to finish playing it? He was so impressed by the game that the next day he wrote to inventor Charles Darrow and offered to buy it!
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7928090 | External preparation composition An external preparation composition used for preventing or treating symptoms or diseases related to dermatopathy caused by dryness, UV rays and aging such as wrinkles and sags of the skin, pigmentation of the skin, skin roughness and coarse texture and skin diseases... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7914708 | Conductive masterbatch and resin composition including the same The present invention is to provide a conductive masterbatch using a polyamide resin, the conductive masterbatch that has an excellent kneadability/manufacturability and formability and an excellent dispersibility of conductive fillers such as a carbon black, and sh... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7886398 | Oral cavity cleaning tool An oral cavity cleaning tool for the purpose of sterilization of the inside of oral cavity is provided that carries out efficient sterilization by using effective chlorine that is obtained through electrolysis. The oral cavity cleaning tool comprises a block handle,... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7795193 | Base for electric insulating oil A base for electric insulating oil comprising an esterification product from a C8-C20 higher fatty acid and a C6-C14 branched aliphatic monohydric alcohol; or a base for electric insulating oil comprising an esterification... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7763595 | Method of treatment of skin with external preparation composition An external preparation composition used for preventing or treating symptoms or diseases related to dermatopathy caused by dryness, UV rays and aging such as wrinkles and sags of the skin, pigmentation of the skin, skin roughness and coarse texture and skin diseases... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7648363 | Method of whitening teeth, tooth whitening composition and tooth whitening set A method of reversibly whitening teeth in the presence of water which comprises allowing a tooth whitening component to infiltrate into the enamel surface layer toward the inside and remain therein so as to make the enamel cloudy and white by altering its optical pr... | 01/19/2010 |
| 7592302 | Powders, flakes, or pellets containing salts of a sulfo fatty acid alkyl esters in high concentrations, process for production thereof, granulated detergents, and process for production thereof A process for producing powder, flakes, or pellets containing α-sulfo fatty acid alkylester salt in high concentrations, the process including: (1) a step of preparing a paste containing α-sulfo fatty acid alkylester salt; (2) a step of aging the thus obtained pas... | 09/22/2009 |
| 7462604 | Hair growth promotor composition A hair growth promotor which is an ethanol or aqueous ethanol preparation comprising, as active ingredients for a hair growth promotor, (A) at least one compound selected from fatty acids having a chain length of an odd number of carbon atoms, the derivatives of the... | 12/09/2008 |
| 7282520 | External preparation An external preparation characterized by comprising, as selected from gallic acid derivatives of the following formula (I), wherein R1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkali metal, an alkaline earth met... | 10/16/2007 |
| 6958080 | Compositions for dyeing keratinous fiber A composition for dyeing keratinous fiber which includes incorporated therein an oxidative color-developing substance, an enzyme which reacts with oxygen as a substrate but does not evolve hydrogen peroxide, and a weak reducing agent. ... | 10/25/2005 |
| 6852244 | Liquid finishing composition for textile products The present invention relates to a liquid finishing composition for textile products comprising (A) a specific modified silicone, (B) a product prepared by quaternizing a specific amine compound into a quaternary derivative thereof with methyl chloride and (C) penta... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6702863 | Hairdye composition A hairdye composition, characterized in that, indoline and/or indoline compound and laccase are compounded.... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6657071 | Process for producing -sulfo-fatty acid alkyl ester salt By conducting a sulfonation step for bringing a fatty acid alkyl ester into contact with a sulfonating gas in the presence of a coloring inhibitor to sulfonate the fatty acid alkyl ester, an esterification step for esterifying the product of the sulfonati... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6504061 | Alkoxylation catalyst and method for producing the same, and method for producing alkylene oxide adduct using the catalyst The present invention provides an alkoxylation solid catalyst with which an alkylene oxide adduct having a narrow adduct distribution can be produced while inhibiting formation of high molecular weight polyalkylene glycol having a molecular weight of abou... | 01/07/2003 |
| 6197893 | Dispersant comprising indane ring containing polystyrenesulfonic acid compounds A dispersant comprises a polystyrenesulfonic acid having a weight-average molecular weight in the range of 2,000 to 100,000 or a salt thereof, wherein at least 70% of the terminals of the polymer chain have an indane ring of the formula (I): ##STR1##... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6184400 | Method of manufacturing a fatty acid ester of polyoxyalkylene alkyl ether A method of manufacturing a fatty acid ester of polyoxyalkylene alkyl ether wherein a fatty acid ester of polyoxyalkylene alkyl ether represented by the following formula (I) is produced through a reaction between a fatty acid alkyl ester with an alkylene... | 02/06/2001 |
| 6149848 | Methods for preparing conductive thermoplastic resin compositions and electric conductors A method for preparing a conductive thermoplastic resin composition or an electric conductor includes the step of kneading (a) conductive resin master batch pellets of conductive carbon black and a thermoplastic resin in which the conductive carbon black ... | 11/21/2000 |
| 6007638 | Detergent composition and cleaning method using the same A detergent composition for cleaning the surface of a substrate prior to or after application of an organic or inorganic thin film thereon, comprises: (A) a compound selected from the compounds represented by the formula: R1 --O--(A1... | 12/28/1999 |
| 5998488 | Ophthalmic composition In an ophthalmic solution comprising an antimicrobial preservative having a quaternary ammonium type cationic group, there are blended a cyclodextrin, EDTA or its salt, and boric acid and/or borax. The solution has an excellent antimicrobial activity and ... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5843879 | Bleaching activator granulate A bleaching activiator granulate produced by granulating (A) a bleaching activator selected from alkylcarbonyloxybenzene carboxylic acids, alklcarbonyloxybenzene sulfonic acids and salts thereof, and (B) an -olefinsulfonate with (C) a water-soluble... | 12/01/1998 |
| 5840157 | Deinking agent and method of deinking through flotation using the deinking agent A deinking agent comprising a compound represented by the following general formula I is herein provided: R1 O--(PO)m--(EO)n--(XO)k--R2 (I) (wherein R1 represents an alkyl or alkenyl group having 12 to 22 car... | 11/24/1998 |
| 5837097 | Deinking agent for regenerating waste paper and method for deinking waste paper A deinking agent for regenerating waste paper is provided, which can efficiently remove ink particles from the pulp fiber and obtain the regenerated pulp having a high brightness degree and a low content of residual ink. The deinking agent for regeneratin... | 11/17/1998 |
| 5817844 | Method of manufacturing a fatty acid ester of polyoxyalkylene alkyl ether A method of manufacturing a fatty acid ester of polyoxyalkylene alkyl ether wherein a fatty acid ester of polyoxyalkylene alkyl ether represented by the following formula (I) is produced through a reaction between a fatty acid alkyl ester with an alkylene... | 10/06/1998 |
| 5798434 | Monomer mixture and method for the preparation thereof A monomer mixture having a hydroxyl value ranging from 0 to 134 KOH mg/g, obtainable by polymerizing a mixed raw material of an unsaturated compound selected from the group consisting of fatty acids each having one carboxyl group and one double bond in th... | 08/25/1998 |
| 5780056 | Microcapsules of the multi-core structure containing natural carotenoid In a microcapsule of the multi-core structure comprising a plurality of particles which are made of a core material comprising natural carotenoid and an edible oil, and a wall which is made of a coating material based on gelatin, the particles have a mean... | 07/14/1998 |
| 5759544 | Antibody-containing oral composition for suppression of periodontal disease An oral composition comprises an effective amount of an antibody obtained by immunizing an animal with an antigen comprised of at least one polysaccharide derived from the surface layer of periodontal disease associated bacteria. The at least one polysacc... | 06/02/1998 |
| 5750796 | Method of producing an alkylene oxide adduct of a compound having one or more active hydrogen A method of producing alkylene oxide adduct comprises reacting an organic compound having one or more active hydrogen (for example, higher alcohol, amine, etc.) with alkylene oxide in the presence of an Al.Mg composite oxide catalyst. The catalyst can be ... | 05/12/1998 |
| 5741487 | Mutanase-containing oral compositions An oral composition contains mutanase prepared from a culture which is obtained by cultivating a mutanase-producing microorganism belonging to the genus Bacillus having negative protease producibility. The oral composition is effective for suppressing den... | 04/21/1998 |
| 5711937 | Oral composition An oral composition is provided which is improved in antibody stability so that the antibody may satisfactorily exert its effect after long-term storage and has a pleasant feel on use. A flavor component selected from the group consisting of carvone, anet... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5631317 | Process for producing self-dispersing and salt-sensitive polymer Disclosed is a process for producing a self-dispersing and salt-sensitive polymer by polymerizing the following monomers (A), (B) and (C) in a total concentration of 25 % by weight or above: (A) 35 to 65 % by weight of acrylic acid, (B) 10 to 45 % by weight of... | 05/20/1997 |
| 5626837 | Oral composition In an oral composition comprising a cationic bactericide, either one or both of cyclodextrin and a water-soluble flavor obtained by extracting an oil-soluble flavor with an aqueous ethanol solution are blended. The composition allows the cationic bacteric... | 05/06/1997 |
| 5612106 | Laminated tube container A laminated tube container has the body comprising a sheet material comprising a substrate, a silicon oxide deposited layer, a heat buffer layer and an extruded coating layer of a thermoadhesive resin which are successively formed in a laminate. The heat ... | 03/18/1997 |
| 5533227 | Toothbrush A toothbrush capable of permitting tips of fillings thereof to enter or reach areas such as recesses between teeth, boundaries between teeth and gingivae, and the like to effectively remove dental plaque and the like and exhibit a soft feeling sufficient ... | 07/09/1996 |
| 5507970 | Detergent composition A detergent composition comprising: (i) 0.5 percent to 50 percent by weight, based upon the total weight of the composition, of sugar ester-based surfactants composed of an ester of a fatty acid having 6 to 18 carbon atoms and a monoalkyl ether of monosac... | 04/16/1996 |
| 5505873 | Peroxide bleaching compositions containing quanternary ammonium phthalate ester bleach activators for house cleaning Proposed is a bleaching composition for house cleaning which exhibits very high bleaching activity but is free from the problem of an unpleasant irritative odor. The composition comprises: (a) a water-soluble peroxide compound such as hydrogen peroxide; a... | 04/09/1996 |
| 5439676 | cAMP derivatives and use thereof for preventing or restoring grayed hair to its natural color Methods and compositions containing cAMP salts in combination with inert carriers for preventing or restoring grayed hair to its natural color.... | 08/08/1995 |
| 5417808 | Deinking composition for flotation and deinking method A deinking composition for regeneration of waste paper by floatation comprises 99.7 to 97% by weight of a mixture which comprises monoalkyl ethers of ethylene oxide/propylene oxide copolymers represented by the following general formulas (A) and (B) and t... | 05/23/1995 |
| 5409709 | Antipyretic analgesic preparation containing ibuprofen An ibuprofen-containing antipyretic analgesic preparation blending 0.01-30 parts by weight of acetaminophen based on 1 part by weight of ibuprofen, 0.05-100 parts by weight of magnesium-based antacids based on 1 part by weight of the total amount of ibupr... | 04/25/1995 |
| 5384189 | Water-decomposable non-woven fabric A water-decomposable non-woven fabric comprises a water-dispersible fiber layer, each fiber of which is bound with one another using a water-soluble binder comprising an unsaturated carboxylic acid/unsaturated carboxylic acid ester copolymer in which 1 to... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5378453 | Composition for preventing graying of the hair and restoring grayed hair to its natural color A composition for preventing graying of the hair and restoring grayed hair to its natural color comprises an effective amount of one member selected from the group consisting of cAMP compounds such as 8-butylthio cAMP-Na or 8-methoxy cAMP-Na and water. Th... | 01/03/1995 |
