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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8173180 | Stabilized anthocyanin compositions The invention describes stabile anthocyanin compositions, methods to prepare such compositions and also methods of use of such compositions to treat various afflictions. The present invention describes unique compositions of an anthocyanin and a stabilizing compound... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8153168 | Stabilized anthocyanin Compositions The invention describes stabile anthocyanin compositions, methods to prepare such compositions and also methods of use of such compositions to treat various afflictions. The present invention describes unique compositions of an anthocyanin and a stabilizing compound... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8147881 | Stabilized anthocyanin compositions The invention describes stabile anthocyanin compositions, methods to prepare such compositions and also methods of use of such compositions to treat various afflictions. The present invention describes unique compositions of an anthocyanin and a stabilizing compound... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8128970 | Sesame seed derived pigments The invention describes reduced sesame seed derived pigments and methods to prepare such pigments. ... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8119691 | Method for treating airway hyper-responsiveness with lipoxin analogs The use of lipoxin analogs for the treatment or prevention of asthma and asthma related diseases is described. In particular, acetylenic lipoxin analogs are effective for the treatment and prevention of eosinophil recruitment involved with the inflammation processes... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8092881 | Multi-layered fuel tubing The invention describes a flexible tubular article for transport of volatile hydrocarbons comprising: (a) an inner layer of a polyvinylidene difluoride (PVDF) polymer or a polyvinylidene difluoride copolymer; (b) an intermediate thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) laye... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8092842 | Extraction of phytochemicals by enzymatic hydrolysis A process for extracting phytochemicals from plants. The process generally comprises controllably slurrying a selected plant material in a volume, adding a selected enzyme the slurry while it is controllably agitated, then heating the controllably agitated slurry-en... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8034983 | Process for the preparation of xanthophyll crystals The invention describes the preparation and isolation of xanthophylls from plant sources, whereby a transesterification process is utilized without the necessity of an aqueous format. ... | 10/11/2011 |
| 8022105 | Prevention of neutrophil recruitment Aspirin (ASA) triggers a switch in the biosynthesis of lipid mediators, inhibiting prostanoid production and initiating 15-epi-lipoxin generation, through the acetylation of cyclooxygenase II. ... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8008282 | Lipoxin analogs as novel inhibitors of angiogenesis The present invention is directed to methods for the prevention or inhibition of angiogenesis. The method is accomplished by the administration of an effective amount of 15-epi-16-(para-fluoro)-phenoxy-lipoxin A4, LXA4, 15-epi-LXA4 o... | 08/30/2011 |
| 8003813 | Process for separating saturated and unsaturated fatty acids A process for separating a blend of saturated and unsaturated fatty acids or saturated and unsaturated fatty acid alky esters into a first fraction enriched with the saturated fatty acids or saturated fatty acid alkyl esters and a second fraction enriched with unsat... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7994219 | Approach to anti-microbial host defense with molecular shields with lipoxin compounds Methods to cause tissue, such as mucosal cells, to express increased amounts of bactericidal permeability increasing protein (BPI) are described. The BPI inducing agents include, for example, lipoxin compounds. ... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7989619 | Nanotextured surfaces The invention describes novel compositions that include a cross linking compound, a polymer and a 1 nm to about a 25 micron sized particle optionally with an oxide layer. In particular, the particle is a silica and one which has been pretreated with a silane. ... | 08/02/2011 |
| 7915311 | Approach to anti-microbial host defense with molecular shields with lipoxin compounds Methods to cause tissue, such as mucosal cells, to express increased amounts of bactericidal permeability increasing protein (BPI) are described. The BPI inducing agents include, for example, lipoxin compounds. ... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7910531 | Composition and method for producing colored bubbles Compositions and methods for producing colored bubbles, having a single color uniformly dispersed in the film, are described. The composition comprises at least one surfactant mixed with at least one colorant, the colorant forming at least approximately 10% of the c... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7902257 | Trihydroxy polyunsaturated eicosanoid The invention features methods for the preparation of naturally occurring trihydroxy polyunsaturated eicosanoids and their structural analogs. The invention further provides new derivatives and analogs of trihydroxy polyunsaturated eicosanoids that can be prepared a... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7846989 | Dental gel etchants Etching compositions, curable compositions, packaged products and methods of use for the treatment of bone substrate, i.e., teeth, are described. The etch compositions generally include a gelling agent, an inorganic acid, an organic acid and either a solvent, a surf... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7846318 | Polyaluminum chloride and aluminum chlorohydrate, processes and compositions: high-basicity and ultra high-basicity products The invention relates generally to processes for the production of high-basicity and ultra-high basicity polyaluminum chlorides including aluminum chlorohydrate. The processes can produce products of a wide range of basicities and are particularly useful in producin... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7866348 | Multi-layered fuel tubing The invention describes a flexible tubular article for transport of volatile hydrocarbons comprising: (a) an inner layer of a thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU); (b) an intermediate polyvinylidene difluoride (PVDF) polymer or PVDF copolymer layer extruded in tubular f... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7862840 | Kiwi extract The invention describes the preparation, isolation and use of an extract of kiwi fruit for the treatment of a disease or condition related with, caused by or mediated by activity of human pancreatic lipase and/or human fatty acid synthase. ... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7825271 | Lipoxin compounds and their use in treating cell proliferative disorders Compounds having the active site of natural lipoxins, but a longer tissue half-life are disclosed. In particular, 15-epi-lipoxins and their use in ameliorating undesired cell proliferation, which characterizes diseases such as cancer, are also disclosed. ... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7820207 | Stabilized anthocyanin compositions The invention describes stabile anthocyanin compositions, methods to prepare such compositions and also methods of use of such compositions to treat various afflictions. The present invention describes unique compositions of an anthocyanin and a stabilizing compound... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7812198 | Process for the manufacture of a composition containing at least one xanthophyll The present invention relates to a process for the manufacture of a composition containing at least one xanthophyll selected from the group consisting of lutein and zeaxanthin, said process comprising the steps of providing an extract of Marigold flower containing t... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7803557 | Methods for identification of eicosapentaenoic acid analogs using anti-inflammatory receptors The present invention is directed to methods for the identification and uses of a receptors that interact with anti-inflammatory compounds derived from eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA). The receptors are of the G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR) family, and are useful to ... | 09/28/2010 |
| 7772393 | Photochemical crosslinkers for polymer coatings and substrate tie-layer The invention describes novel crosslinking compounds that include photoactivatable moieties. Several families of compounds are disclosed that can include one or more hydrophilic moieties that help to solubilize the compounds in aqueous environments. ... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7759395 | Use of docosatrienes, resolvins and their stable analogs in the treatment of airway diseases and asthma The present invention is generally drawn to novel isolated therapeutic agents, termed resolvins, generated from the interaction between a dietary omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) such as eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) or docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), cyclooxygen... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7741369 | Lipoxin compounds and their use in treating cell proliferative disorders Compounds having the active site of natural lipoxins, but a longer tissue half-life are disclosed. In particular, 15-epi-lipoxins and their use in ameliorating undesired cell proliferation, which characterizes diseases such as cancer, are also disclosed. ... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7741368 | Approach to antimicrobial host defense with molecular shields with EPA and DHA analogs Methods to cause tissue, such as mucosal cells, to express increased amounts of bactericidal permeability increasing protein (BPI) are described. Various BPI inducing agents include icosapentanoic acid (EPA) analogs and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) analogs. ... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7737178 | Aspirin-triggered lipid mediators Aspirin triggered lipid mediators (ATLMs) are disclosed which are useful for the treatment of prevention of inflammation associated with various diseases, including ischemia. ... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7709669 | Aspirin-triggered lipid mediators Aspirin triggered lipid mediators (ATLMs) are disclosed which are useful for the treatment of prevention of inflammation associated with various diseases, including ischemia. ... | 05/04/2010 |
| 7665992 | Three part dental bonding compositions and methods of use Three part bonding compositions that include an etching solution, a preparative solution, and a curable composition, as well as packaged products and methods of use for the treatment of bone substrate, i.e., teeth, are described. The etch solutions generally include... | 02/23/2010 |
| 7582785 | Trihydroxy polyunsaturated eicosanoid derivatives The invention features methods for the preparation of naturally occurring trihydroxy polyunsaturated eicosanoids and their structural analogs. The invention further provides new derivatives and analogs of trihydroxy polyunsaturated eicosanoids that can be prepared a... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7579494 | Prevention of neutrophil recruitment Aspirin (ASA) triggers a switch in the biosynthesis of lipid mediators, inhibiting prostanoid production and initiating 15-epi-lipoxin generation, through the acetylation of cyclooxygenase II. ... | 08/25/2009 |
| 7169385 | Solubilized CoQ-10 and carnitine The present invention is directed to compositions and methods of delivery of CoQ-10 and an amino acid solubilized in monoterpenes. Use of monoterpenes as dissolving agents, greatly effects the ability to incorporate greater amounts of bioactive CoQ-10 and the amino ... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7041164 | Dental etch solutions Etching compositions, curable compositions, packaged products and methods of use for the treatment of bone substrate, i.e., teeth, are described. The etch solutions generally include an inorganic acid, an organic acid and either a solvent, a surfactant or mixtures t... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7517634 | Photoresist polymers The present invention is directed to the preparation of photoresist polymers via living free radical polymerization techniques. Sterically bulky ester monomers are utilized as the polymerization components. Use of chain transfer agents is included in polymerization ... | 04/14/2009 |
| 7510817 | Photoresist polymer compositions The present invention is directed to the preparation of photoresist polymers via living free radical polymerization techniques. Sterically bulky ester monomers are utilized as the polymerization components. Use of chain transfer agents is included in polymerization ... | 03/31/2009 |
| 7507337 | System and method for rapid chromatography with fluid temperature and mobile phase composition control The invention relates to liquid chromatography techniques for rapidly characterizing samples, such as polymer solutions, emulsions and dispersions, and to devices for implementing such techniques. The system includes a design that provides the ability to perform chr... | 03/24/2009 |
| 7449491 | Natural vitamin E compositions with superior antioxidant potency Compositions for increased antioxidant potency of natural vitamin E (d-alpha-tocopherol), comprising alpha-, beta-, delta-, and gamma-forms of tocopherols and tocotrienols are disclosed. All of these compositions provide 400 International Units (IU), based on one mg... | 11/11/2008 |
| 7419608 | Treating method and equipment for coke-cooling wastewater The present invention falls within the field of purifying oil-laden wastewater, which provides a method for purifying coke-cooling wastewater in a delayed coking process in petroleum chemical field. The method comprises the following steps: (a) cooling the coke-cool... | 09/02/2008 |
