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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6676933 | Pharmaceutical composition containing mosapride and pancreatin A pharmaceutical composition contains mosapride, pancreatin and optionally simethicone and is used for treating, preventing or alleviating the symptoms of a gastrointestinal disorder. The pharmaceutical composition is provided in an oral dosage form for a... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6613357 | Osmotic device containing pseudoephedrine and an H1 antagonist The present invention provides an osmotic device containing controlled release pseudoephedrine in the core in combination with a rapid release H1 antagonist in an external coat. A wide range of H1 antagonist antihistamines, especially fexofenadine, can be... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6605302 | Drug delivery device containing oseltamivir and an H1 antagonist The present invention provides a dual release solid dosage form containing a first composition that releases oseltamivir in a controlled manner and a second composition that releases an H1 antagonist in a rapid and/or immediate manner. A wide range of H1 ... | 08/12/2003 |
| 6599284 | Osmotic device having a preformed passageway that increases in size The present invention provides a simple and improved osmotic device (1) that is capable of providing a controlled release of active agent contained in the core (4) through a preformed passageway (5) into an environment of use. The preformed passageway (5)... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6599532 | Osmotic device containing alprazolam and an antipsychotic agent The present invention provides an osmotic device containing controlled release alprazolam in the core optionally in combination with an anti-psychotic agent, in a rapid release external coat. A wide range of anti-psychotic agents can be used in this devic... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6572890 | Osmotic device containing venlafaxine and an anti-psychotic agent The present invention provides an osmotic device containing controlled release venlafaxine in the core in combination with an anti-psychotic agent in a rapid release external coat. A wide range of anti-psychotic agents can be used in this device. Particul... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6569456 | Osmotic device containing diltiazem and an ACE inhibitor or diuretic The present invention provides an osmotic device containing controlled release diltiazem in the core in combination with a rapid release ACE inhibitor, or diuretic, in an external coat. The delivery device of the invention can also be a chronotherapeutic ... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6569332 | Integrated anaerobic digester system A process to recover energy, reduce pollution potential, and add value to organic waste such as animal manure is described. The process involves the anaerobic digestion of feedstocks, such as animal manure, at low to high temperatures in batch, semi-conti... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6565089 | Puzzles with decoding lenses and encoded images The present invention is a picture puzzle comprising one or more combination decoding lens/encoded image portions which can form one or more assembled decoded images. The picture puzzle can also include one or more image portions that are not encoded. A w... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6554553 | Tension adjusting device The invention provides an improved Winged Fastener in which a large threaded nut is movably engaged with the threaded sleeve of the Winged Fastener wherein the nut is movable set in a washer such that the washer is placed against a surface, while the slee... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6549503 | Disc player system The present invention provides a disc player comprising one or more light sources that project a pulsing light onto the upper portion of a disc being played by the disc player. The pulse frequency, pulse length, pulse period, pulse interval, pulse color, ... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6523826 | Folding picture puzzle with decoding lenses and encoded images The present invention is a picture puzzle comprising one or more combination decoding lens/encoded image portions which can form one or more assembled decoded images. The picture puzzle can also include one or more image portions that are not encoded. By ... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6521255 | Osmotic device containing ranitidine and a prokinetic agent The present invention provides an osmotic device containing controlled release ranitidine in the core in combination with a prokinetic agent in a rapid release external coat. A wide range of prokinetic agents can be used in this device. Particular embodim... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6502587 | Kit with illuminated tweezers and magnifying mirror Illuminated tweezers with flexible extension and magnifying mirror (10) utilized for the extraction of unwanted facial hair. The present hair removal device includes a housing (12) encasing a battery or other electrical source and being adapted to accommo... | 01/07/2003 |
| 6495175 | Process for obtaining useful materials from Fenugreek seeds A method for obtaining substantially pure fixed oil(s), oleoresin and dietary fiber from Fenugreek seeds is provided. The method employs two different solvent extraction stages, wherein the first extraction isolates fixed oils and the second extraction is... | 12/17/2002 |
| 6491949 | Osmotic device within an osmotic device The delivery devices described herein are capable of delivering one or more active substances by osmotic pumping through preformed passageways. An osmotic device according to the invention includes a first osmotic device enclosed within a second osmotic d... | 12/10/2002 |
| 6458808 | Pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of cognitive cerebrovascular disease A pharmaceutical composition comprising idebenone in synergistic combination with nimodipine for the treatment of cognitive disorders of cerebrovascular origin.... | 10/01/2002 |
| 6435502 | Encoded image puzzle/decoder A puzzle/decoder for decoding and viewing lens resolvable encoded images. The decoder includes an encoded image which can be decoded with one or more decoding lenses. A retainer is also included in the decoder for retaining the decoding lenses in proximit... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6375963 | Bioadhesive hot-melt extruded film for topical and mucosal adhesion applications and drug delivery and process for preparation thereof The present invention includes a hot-melt extruded film and method of preparation thereof. The film is made from a precursor composition containing at least a water soluble or water swellable thermoplastic polymer, preferably HPC and/or PEO, and a bioadhe... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6368048 | Transport cart for elongated objects The invention provides a cart for transporting elongated objects such as compressed gas cylinders and for moving the objects from a first surface having a first height to a second surface having a higher or lower second height. The cart is designed such t... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6352721 | Combined diffusion/osmotic pumping drug delivery system Delivery devices capable of delivering one or more active substances by diffusion through plural micropores in the membrane or by osmotic pumping through one or more preformed passageways in the membrane are provided. The device has an about centrally loc... | 03/05/2002 |
| 6270304 | Tension adjusting device The invention provides an improved Winged Fastener in which a large threaded nut is movably engaged with the threaded sleeve of the Winged Fastener wherein the nut is movable set in a washer such that the washer is placed against a surface, while the slee... | 08/07/2001 |
| 6248359 | Multi-tablet oxybutynin system for treating incontinence The present invention provides a simple multi-tablet system for the treatment of urinary incontinence with oxybutynin. Particular embodiments of the invention provide a first tablet that releases oxybutynin over a short period of time, e.g. less than six ... | 06/19/2001 |
| 6179681 | Universal connector toy The present invention provides a versatile construction kit which can be used to easily form models of virtually any conceivable person, place or thing including a variety of vehicles, buildings, people, animals, weapons, machinery, caricatures, objects a... | 01/30/2001 |
| 6169130 | Method for improving the dispersion of redispersible polymer powders The method according to the present invention includes the step of adding sufficient amounts of an alkalinizing agent to an aqueous solution into which a redispersible polymer powder will be dispersed or to an aqueous dispersion which will be dried to for... | 01/02/2001 |
| 6120202 | Nail polish applicator bottle A method of simultaneously applying two or more different nail polishes to a nail and a nail polish applicator system therefor. The applicator system is a multi-chambered container or bottle having in each chamber a reservoir of a different nail polish. T... | 09/19/2000 |
| 6046177 | Sulfoalkyl ether cyclodextrin based controlled release solid pharmaceutical formulations Sulfoalkyl ether cyclodextrin (SAE-CD) based controlled release pharmaceutical formulations are provided by the present invention. The present solid pharmaceutical formulations consist of a core comprising a physical mixture of one or more SAE-CD derivati... | 04/04/2000 |
| 6028118 | Methods of using extracts of shark cartilage The present invention relates to cartilage extracts and to a method of producing the same. Shark cartilage extracts having anti-angiogenic, anti-tumoral, anti-inflammatory and anti-collagenolytic activities have been obtained by an improved process. The p... | 02/22/2000 |
| 6025334 | Extracts of shark cartilage having anti-collagenolytic, anti-inflammatory, anti-angiogenic and anti-tumoral activities; process of making, methods of using and compositions thereof The present invention relates to cartilage extracts and to a method of producing the same. Shark cartilage extracts having anti-angiogenic, direct anti-tumor proliferating, anti-inflammatory and anti-collagenolytic activities have been obtained by an impr... | 02/15/2000 |
| 6004582 | Multi-layered osmotic device The present invention provides a simple and improved multi-layered osmotic device (1) that is capable of delivering a first active agent in an outer lamina (2) to one environment of use and a second active agent in the core (5) to another environment of u... | 12/21/1999 |
| 5985839 | Extracts of shark cartilage having an anti-angiogenic activity and an effect on tumor regression: process of making thereof The present invention relates to shark cartilage extracts and to a method of producing the same, these extracts having anti-angiogenic properties (reduction of the area of blood vessels observed in vivo on experimentally induced tumors), tumor regressive ... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5874418 | Sulfoalkyl ether cyclodextrin based solid pharmaceutical formulations and their use Sulfoalkyl ether-cyclodextrin (SAE-CD) based pharmaceutical formulations are provided by the present invention. These formulations comprise SAE-CD derivatives and a therapeutic agent, a major portion of which is not complexed to the SAE-CD. The present fo... | 02/23/1999 |
| 5806153 | Lace having expandable aglets affixed thereto The invention provides laces, such as shoelaces, having affixed to them repeatedly collapsible and expandable aglets which can form 2- or 3-dimensional objects. The aglets can advantageously be passed through an eyelet thereby making it possible for them ... | 09/15/1998 |