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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7797448 | GPS-internet linkage An integrated system comprising the Global Positioning System and the Internet wherein the integrated system can identify the precise geographical location of both sender and receiver communicating computer terminals. ... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7470434 | Methods and compositions for blocking microbial adherence to eukaryotic cells A method of blocking microbial adherence to a eukaryotic cell surface in a mammal by applying a pharmacologically acceptable composition containing at least one compound selected from the group consisting of isoleucine, an active isomer thereof, and an active analog... | 12/30/2008 |
| 7311925 | Methods and compositions for blocking microbial adherence to eukaryotic cells A method of blocking microbial adherence to a eukaryotic cell surface in a mammal by applying a pharmacologically acceptable composition containing at least one compound selected from the group consisting of isoleucine, an active isomer thereof, and an active analog... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7294342 | Ectoparasite asphyxiator compositions and methods for their application Water-soluble or water-dispersible, substantially air-impermeable, pharmacologically acceptable, liquid barrier compositions for treating ectoparasite infestations on animal skin and hair, wherein the compositions contain at least one monohydric aralkyl alcohol to p... | 11/13/2007 |
| 6793931 | Ectoparasite asphyxiator compositions and methods for their applications Water-soluble or water-dispersible, substantially air-impermeable, pharmacologically acceptable, liquid barrier compositions for treating ectoparasite infestations on animal skin and hair, wherein the compositions contain at least one monohydric aralkyl alcohol to p... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6610811 | Polyurethanes with improved tear propagation resistance Polyurethanes having improved tear resistance which are the reaction product of the following components: A) a polyol component containing dimer diol and/or trimer triol and/or an OH-terminated polyester produced from polycarboxylic acids, preferably ... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6383506 | Compositions containing colorants and microorganisms for treating natural bodies of water A composition for the treatment of natural bodies of water comprising A) beneficial aerobic microorganisms, B) an effective quantity of at least one water-soluble colorant; and, optionally, C) a growth accelerator for component A).... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6311426 | Diatomaceous earth-biochemical fertilizer compositions Soil treatment and fertilizer compositions comprising: A) a calcined diatomaceous earth; B) an effective quantity of beneficial microorganisms that a) enhance plant growth and, where applicable, crop production, and/or b) control various types of pathogens in ... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6245727 | Discontinuous process for conducting a heterogeneously catalyzed reaction and installation for heterogeneously catalyzed manufacture of products The invention relates firstly to a discontinuous process for conducting a heterogeneously catalyzed reaction taking place at elevated temperature, in which heat-sensitive products are formed, a heat transfer unit (4) different from the reactor (1) being u... | 06/12/2001 |
| 6242625 | Process for extracting copper values from copper containing ores In an acid leach copper extraction circuit for leaching copper values from copper ores using a water-immiscible organic solvent solution containing a copper extractant and an acid strip solution, the improvement wherein the stripped organic solvent soluti... | 06/05/2001 |
| 6228806 | Biochemical fertilizer composition Fertilizer compositions comprising: A) an effective quantity of an inorganic or organic fertilizer; and B) a quantity of beneficial microorganisms sufficient to further enhance plant growth when the fertilizer composition is applied to soil and/or control path... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6139859 | Methods and compositions for topical treatment of ectoparasites Methods and compositions for the topical treatment of ectoparasites on animal skin utilizing a water-soluble or water-dispersible, substantially air-impermeable liquid composition.... | 10/31/2000 |
| 6057268 | Solid form compositions for treating natural bodies of water Solid form compositions for the treatment of natural bodies of water comprising A) a quantity of beneficial aerobic microorganisms that will control at least one of an organic pollutant, an algae, and a weed in at least a portion of said body of water; an... | 05/02/2000 |
| 5858383 | Methods and compositions for topical treatment of ectoparasites Methods and compositions for the topical treatment of ectoparasites on animal skin utilizing a water-soluble or water-dispersible, substantially air-impermeable liquid composition.... | 01/12/1999 |
| 4871665 | Process for the preparation of exocellular biopolymers Process for the preparation of exocellular biopolymers having a thickening effect in aqueous media by aerobic culture of microorganism strains forming the biopolymers in an aqueous nutrient medium present as disperse aqueous phase in a water/oil emulsion ... | 10/03/1989 |
| 4866193 | Purification of phosphorous acid esters Process for the purification of phosphoric acid partial ester mixtures in which, after the addition of a basic, non-volatile inorganic or organic compound, the unreacted fatty alcohol is directly removed from the partial ester mixture by distillation.... | 09/12/1989 |
| 4863629 | Cleaning preparations for hard surfaces Aqueous cleaning preparations for hard surfaces containing surfactants and from 1 to 20% by weight propylene glycol tert.-butyl ether as an essential component.... | 09/05/1989 |
| 4859746 | Air-drying lacquer binder based on polyoctenylene Air-drying lacquer binder of a ring-opening product of (I) an epoxidized polyoctenylene or cylco-octene-cycloene copolymer having an average molecular weight of from 600 to 3000 and (II) one or more of (a) an unsaturated carboxylic acid containing from 6 ... | 08/22/1989 |
| 4857623 | Alkoxysilane-terminated, moisture-hardening polyurethanes and their use in adhesives and sealing compositions Alkoxysilane-terminated, moisture-hardening polyurethanes obtained by reaction of OH-terminated diols and/or triols with diisocyanates to form NCO-terminated polyurethanes having an NCO functionality of at least 2, and reaction of some of the NCO groups w... | 08/15/1989 |
| 4857216 | Lubricant system for the processing of polyvinyl chloride A lubricant system for emulsion PVC of high K-value comprising: I. at least one ester from each of sections (A) and (B): A. a neutral ester substantially free from hydroxyl and carboxyl groups which is: (1) a mixed ester of an aliphatic, cycloaliphatic, or aromatic... | 08/15/1989 |
| 4852591 | Apparatus for the care of contact lenses A process and apparatus for the care of contact lenses in which the process comprises supporting contact lenses on a lens holder within a treatment container provided with a motor-driven stirrer and introducing into the container a liquid, e.g., salt wate... | 08/01/1989 |
| 4853145 | Alkyl and alkenyl diethanolamine compounds as solubilizers for low-foam surfactants Aqueous low-foam cleaning compositions containing at least one surfactant which is a water-soluble or water-emulsifiable polyalkylene glycol ether of a long-chain alcohol, and at least one diethanolamine derivative of the formula ##STR1## in whi... | 08/01/1989 |
| 4847197 | Method for determining the disinfecting effect of a disinfectant and a test strip suitable therefor A method for determining the disinfecting effect of a disinfectant, in which the disinfectant is applied to filter paper, polulated with luminescent or luminous bacteria, with a number average pore size of 6 to 8μ and the reduction in luminescence or lum... | 07/11/1989 |
| 4846997 | Stable suspensions of sodium hydrogen cyanamide Monosodium cyanamide is suspended in chemically and physically stable form in certain, high-boiling ether alcohols corresponding to the following formula ##STR1## The suspensios are an easy-to-handle, meterable form of NaHNCN in which it may be ... | 07/11/1989 |
| 4833247 | Process for the production of 2-benzyl fatty acids A process for the production of 2-benzyl fatty acids and esters thereof corresponding to the following formula ##STR1## comprising reacting 2-fatty alkyl-4,4-dimethyl-2-oxazolines with benzaldehydes corresponding to the formula R2 --C... | 05/23/1989 |
| 4826998 | Ether sulfonates as antistatic agents Salts of sulfonic acids of the type formed in the sulfonation of alkenyl alkyl polyglycol ethers corresponding to the following formula with sulfur trioxide, followed by hydrolysis, are used as antistatic agents for plastics. R is a straight chain C10 | 05/02/1989 |
| 4824888 | Diurethanes as stabilizing additives in sealing compounds Diurethanes corresponding to general formula (I) or (II) below in which R1 is a C3 -C22 alkyl or aralkyl radical or a phenyl radical, R2 is a residue of a difunctional polypropylene glycol having a number average mol... | 04/25/1989 |
| 4824512 | Low viscosity, pregelable rubber-based adhesives Rubber based adhesives containing liquid stereospecific polybutadiene rubber, one or more hardeners or hardener systems, fillers and optionally primers, which contain one or more chemically irreversibly depolymerized solid rubbers of natural or synthetic ... | 04/25/1989 |
| 4823458 | Foam bodied hair curler This invention relates to a novel continuous process for producing a hair curler comprising an elongated foam-plastic body with a substantially axially extending wire insert which is shorter than the length of the elongated foam-plastic body.... | 04/25/1989 |
| 4824603 | Amphoteric and zwitter-ionic phosphate surfactants Amphoteric and zwitter-ionic phosphate surfactants corresponding to the following formula ##STR1## (a) in which R1 is a C6 -C22 alkyl group, a group R4 (OCn H2n)x --, where ... | 04/25/1989 |
| 4820789 | Process for the production of oligourethanes containing terminal mercapto groups A process for the production of oligourethanes containing terminal mercapto groups in which the adduct of propylene oxide with trimethylol propane and/or glycerol and/or trimethylol ethane as alkylene oxide adduct containing OH-groups is reacted with isom... | 04/11/1989 |
| 4820511 | Hair care and aftertreatment preparations Cosmetic compositions for hair care and aftertreatment include a surface-active quaternary ammonium compound of the following formula: ##STR1## wherein R1 and R2 are C8 -C22 -alkyl; R3 is C1... | 04/11/1989 |
| 4820507 | Oral and dental hygiene preparations Oral and dental hygiene preparations containing quaternary ammonium compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R1 is an n-alkyl group, preferably containing from 8 to 12 carbon atoms, R2 is hydrogen, a CH3 -group or a ... | 04/11/1989 |
| 4820436 | Detergents for low laundering temperatures Detergents on the basis of anionic and nonionic surfactants contain as laundering power-enhancing additives an aliphatic amine compound which is selected such that its pKb value is at least equal to 14, minus the initial pH value of a 1% aqueou... | 04/11/1989 |
| 4820417 | Use of citric acid partial esters for the extraction of iron Citric acid partial esters corresponding to the following general formula ##STR1## in which R1, R2 and R3 represent hydrogen or a straight-chain or branched C4 -C20 alkyl radical or a metal atom,... | 04/11/1989 |
| 4820517 | Process for obtaining a pepper extract with insecticidal activity An insecticidally active fraction is obtained from black pepper by a process comprising the following steps: (a) extraction of black pepper in ground form with CO2 at 30 to 70° C. and 150 to 500 bar; (b) removal of sharp tasting fractions therein i... | 04/11/1989 |
| 4814070 | Alkyl sulfosuccinates based on alkoxylated fatty alcohols as collectors for non-sulfidic ores Alkyl sulfosuccinates based on propoxylated and propoxylated and ethoxylated fatty alcohols as flotation collectors for non-sulfidic ores and to a process for the separation of non-sulfidic ores by flotation in which the alkyl sulfosuccinates used contain... | 03/21/1989 |
| 4810772 | Adhesive composition comprising polyamide from dimer acid and N-alkyl diamine Thermoplastic polyamide mixtures of polyamides based on dimerized fatty acids in which at least one polyamide contains as an incorporated unit (a) a C2 -C10 aliphatic diamine capable of diamide formation, which is N-substituted with ... | 03/07/1989 |
| 4808329 | Cleaning preparation for glass A paste-form glass cleaning preparation having the composition: (a) from 2 to 30% by weight of gasoline having a boiling point in the range of from 120° to 250° C. (b) from 0 to 10% by weight of organic solvent selected from the group consisting of alcohols,... | 02/28/1989 |
| 4808562 | Process for activating and stabilizing catalyst compositions A process for the production of catalyst materials stabilized in the active state, comprising activating the catalyst starting materials in a reducing gas atmosphere, impregnating the activated catalysts with the melt of a solid inert to the active catlay... | 02/28/1989 |
