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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120128843 | WATER AND FEED PRESERVATIVE Antimicrobial compositions containing buffered propionic or acetic acid mixed with pelargonic acid.... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120129936 | ANTIMICROBIAL COMPOSITIONS FOR USE ON FOOD PRODUCTS The present invention relates to antimicrobial compositions, and specifically antimicrobial compositions that are useful at sanitizing food products. The compositions of the present invention include octanoic acid, an acidulant, a coupling agent, an optional buffer, and... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120129937 | SOLUBILIZER FOR COSMETIC PREPARATIONS The present invention relates to a mixture comprising (i) one or a plurality of 1,2-alkane diols with 5 through 8 carbon atoms and (ii) one or a plurality of ammonium-, sodium- or potassium-Ralk-sarcosinates, wherein the structural element Ralk rep... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120130300 | Therapeutic Methods Using Controlled Delivery Devices Having Zero Order Kinetics An injectable or implantable medical device having orifice(s) on the surface that release an active agent with zero-order release kinetics is described herein. The device is a hollow matrix of any size or shape, which can be made from both metal and non-metal surfaces. ... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120107414 | PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS The present invention relates to pharmaceutical formulations for treating a respiratory tract infection or a pulmonary disease in an individual, comprising a calcium salt and a sodium salt, wherein the ratio of Ca+2 to Na+ is from about 4:1 (mole:m... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120083412 | Composition and Method for Delivery of Substances in a Dry Mode Having a Surface Layer The present invention generally relates to compositions and methods of delivering substances in a dry mode, wherein the compositions include a surface layer disposed on the outer surface of the composition that is permeable to carbon dioxide and oxygen. The compositions... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120071548 | Therapeutic compositions Compositions comprising ketone bodies and/or their metabolic precursors are provided that are suitable for administration to humans and animals and which have the properties of, inter alia, (i) increasing cardiac efficiency, particularly efficiency in use of glucose, (i... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120071414 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING AND USING ACTIVE PRINCIPLES OF LIMESTONE The present invention relates to a method for extracting organic molecules and/or organic minerals from a limestone material, including placing said limestone material in contact with a solution including at least one organic solvent, water and at least one acid, as wel... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120053117 | PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION, DRUG SCREENING METHOD AND METHOD FOR TREATING MALARIA The present invention relates to the use of serpentine receptors existent in parasites of genus Plasmodium for treating malaria.... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120052134 | SULFOPEROXYCARBOXYLIC ACIDS, THEIR PREPARATION AND METHODS OF USE AS BLEACHING AND ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS The present invention relates to novel sulfoperoxycarboxylic acid compounds, and methods for making and using them. The sulfoperoxycarboxylic compounds of the invention are storage stable, water soluble and have low to no odor. Further, the compounds of the present inve... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120045498 | ANTIMICROBIAL COATING SYSTEM An antimicrobial coating system, a film-forming composition, and an antimicrobial film. In some embodiments, the antimicrobial coating system can include a film-forming composition comprising a polymer having an effective molecular weight, and an effective amount of an ... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120046362 | ANTIVIRAL AGENT AND CLEANSING AGENT It is an object to provide an antiviral agent that can be used for persons having sensitive skin or on the face, inactivates viruses such as a norovirus and an influenza virus, and is excellent in germicidal properties. Further provided is a cleansing agent that does no... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120045429 | Methods and Agent for Modulating the RNA Polymerase II-Histone Surface The present invention relates to the identification of an intranucleosomal DNA loop formed during transcription through a nucleosome and use of the same to identify an agent that modulates the RNA Polymerase II-histone surface.... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120039990 | Liposome Compositions and Methods of Use Thereof The present application relates to compositions comprising and methods of using a liposome comprising a pHLIP polypeptide, wherein a lipid bilayer of the liposome is substantially free of the pHLIP polypeptide.... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120041065 | LAURIC ACID DISTILLATE FOR ANIMAL FEED Provided are novel methods and formulations for enhancing feed efficiency and reducing mortality in food animals.... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120035263 | CONDIMENT The present invention relates to a condiment comprising an emulsion of an aqueous phase and an oil or fat phase, the emulsion comprising a potato protein protease inhibitor isolate. The invention further relates to a method for preparing a condiment according to any of ... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120029079 | PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING FLUORINATED OR PERFLUORINATED CARBOXYLIC ACIDS The molecules of formula (I) are useful in treating diabetes, obesity, hypercholesterolaemia, hyperlipidaemia, cancer, inflammation or other conditions in which modulation of lipis of eicosanoid status or functions may be desirable. Formula (I): Z1—Z1<... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120029078 | COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING MYRISTIC ACID AND USES THEREOF The teachings herein are directed to antibacterial and anti-inflammatory pharmaceutical compositions that include myristic acid. Further embodiments herein are directed to methods of administering sufficient amounts of myristic compositions to patients in need thereof i... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120027831 | DEPOSITION FROM SURFACTANT SYSTEMS The invention presented in this application relates to a fragrance deposition system for high surfactant applications such as shampoo and body wash. The system will provide a long lasting release of the fragrance and is more efficient at low levels and does not deposit ... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120014934 | Enhanced Natural Colors A natural color is concentrated to intensify color range and to provide useful amounts of one or more of anti-oxidant, nutritional, and anti-inflammatory compounds derived from one or more pigment sources. In a preferred embodiment, the pigment source is a fruit, a vege... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20110319790 | PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION AND SYSTEM FOR PERMEABILIZING FETAL MEMBRANES Provided is a pharmaceutical composition for permeabilizing fetal membranes including an active ingredient having a log K in the range of 2 to 4, where K is the octanol/water partition coefficient. The active ingredient may be, for example, bupivacaine, sodium lauryl su... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110319489 | ENHANCED STABILITY PERACID COMPOSITIONS The present invention is directed to stabilized peracid compositions. Stabilizing compositions including a metal salt and a chelating agent are added to compositions including peracids. The results stabilized peracid compositions have increased shelf life and storage st... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110312915 | Novel cosmetic compositions The present invention is concerned with novel cosmetic or pharmaceutical compositions. More particularly, the invention is concerned with novel cosmetic or pharmaceutical compositions for treating or preventing any symptoms caused by negative developments of the physiol... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110311691 | TREATMENT OF ANIMAL CARCASSES Described is a method of sanitizing animal carcasses using aqueous streams having an antimicrobial composition added to the stream. Preferably, the antimicrobial composition includes a mixture of one or more carboxylic acids having up to 18 carbon atoms and one or more ... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110311634 | FORMULATIONS FOR ANIMAL FEED COMPRISING BUTYRATE SALT The present invention relates to formulations for animal feed comprising coated granules comprising butyrate salt; the butyrate salt is preferably the salt of sodium or calcium salt. The coated granules have a particle size of 0.1 mm or more, preferably 0.2 mm or more a... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110311602 | TRANSDERMAL VENOUS ACCESS LOCKING SOLUTIONS Microbial growth inhibiting solutions and methods of employing the microbial growth inhibiting solutions in flushing and coating medical devices are disclosed. In alternative embodiments, the microbial growth inhibiting solutions include combinations of a chelating agen... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110295185 | Intestinal Brake Inducing Intraluminal Therapeutic Substance Eluting Devices and Methods Methods and devices create an intestinal braking effect, are non-invasive or minimally invasive, and may be reversible. These methods and devices are accomplished via stabilized implantable systems and ingestible pills. In one embodiment, a method of producing satiety c... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110268795 | Compositions and methods for inducing satiety and treating non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, prediabetic symptoms, insulin resistance and related disease states and conditions The invention provides methods of treatment that induce satiety in a subject for a period of at least around twenty-four hours by once-daily administration to the subject of a controlled release dosage form, wherein the dosage form is administered while the subject is i... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20110251146 | TOPICAL ANTIFUNGAL COMPOSITION A topical, foamable composition is provided that includes at least one antifungal agent that is able to penetrate the upper layers of skin and is retained in or on an area to be treated for a prolonged period of time, and that has a residual non-volatile component conte... | 10/13/2011 |
| 20110251277 | FOAMED CLEANSER WITH SUSPENDED PARTICLES One aspect of the invention is a new foam which includes a liquid having a plurality of bubbles therein and a plurality of particles suspended therein. The foam is made in a dispenser that suspends the bubbles in the liquid. The liquid may be a single liquid with partic... | 10/13/2011 |
| 20110240050 | COSMETIC COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING A FATTY ACID, ARGININE, AND A CO-EMULSIFIER Disclosed are cosmetic compositions containing a fatty acid, arginine, and a co-emulsifier. Also disclosed are methods for making the cosmetic composition and applying it to keratinous tissue such as skin in order to enhance its appearance.... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110229447 | NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT TO PREVENT OR MODERATE BONE MARROW PARALYSIS OR NEUTROPENIA DURING ANTI-CANCER TREATMENT The present invention relates to methods and immunonutritional compositions for preventing the impairment of the immune function during anti-cancer therapy, thereby attaining a better efficacy of the treatment. More particularly, the present invention relates to methods... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110212157 | DERMAL DELIVERY The present invention describes systems and methods for treating disorders and/or conditions associated with the dermal level of the skin. Such disorders include acne, hyperhidrosis, bromhidrosis, chromhidrosis, rosacea, hair loss, dermal infection, and/or actinic kerat... | 09/01/2011 |
| 20110196383 | Atherosclerotic Plaque Dissolution Composition A method and chemical composition for modifying and dissolving atherosclerotic plaques formed in a patient's blood vessels is provided. A chemical composition comprising one or more of an organic substance, an inorganic substance, and a bioactive substance is administer... | 08/11/2011 |
| 20110195134 | MULTIFUNCTIONAL COMPOSITIONS HAVING COMBINED INSECTICIDAL, MITICIDAL AND FUNGICIDAL ACTIVITY Particular aspects provide novel insecticide/miticide/fungicide compositions, and methods for using same for safe, environmentally friendly control of insects, mites and fungal pests in, e.g., gardening and commercial growing. Preferably, the compositions comprise organ... | 08/11/2011 |
| 20110190234 | MYCOBACTERIUM MEMBRANE PROTEASE AS A TARGET FOR INHIBITORS OF INTRABACTERIAL pH HOMEOSTASIS The present invention is directed to methods and compounds for inhibiting bacterial growth and treating a bacterial infection in a subject. These methods involve providing an inhibitor of intrabacterial pH homeostasis, including inhibitors of the Mycobacterium tuberc... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110189304 | ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS AND METHODS FOR THEIR USE IN HEMOSTASIS AND IN THE TREATMENT OF OSSEOUS DEFECTS The present invention relates to mechanically hemostatic body-absorbable compositions having a putty-like consistency. The compositions preferably comprise a finely powdered, carboxylic acid salt and a liquid block copolymer of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide.... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110182943 | METHODS OF IMMUNE OR HEMATOLOGICAL ENHANCEMENT, INHIBITING TUMOUR FORMATION OR GROWTH, AND TREATING OR PREVENTING CANCER, CANCER SYMPTOMS, OR THE SYMPTOMS OF CANCER TREATMENTS The present invention relates to administration of milk fat or a milk fat analogue, optionally with at least one additional therapeutic factor, preferably lactoferrin or metal ion lactoferrin, preferably iron lactoferrin, preferably bovine lactoferrin, preferably iron b... | 07/28/2011 |
| 20110184054 | Alpha-lipoic acid concentrate A water-free concentrate, consisting of ubiquinone Q10, a medium-chained triglyceride or triglyceride mixture, α-lipoic acid and/or its derivative as well as one or more emulsifiers with HLB value between 9 and 19 permitted according to the foodstuff or drug... | 07/28/2011 |
| 20110178176 | USE OF A VIRUCIDAL PREPARATION ON AN AREA OF THE FACE FOR PREVENTION OF TRANSMISSION OR CONTRACTION OF VIRAL ILLNESSES, OR TO SHORTEN THE DURATION OF, OR LESSEN THE SEVERITY OF VIRAL ILLNESSES A method of reducing or inhibiting the contraction or communication of viral illnesses is proposed. Application of a virucidal preparation containing one or more organic acids (e.g. malic acid) with or without a surfactant (e.g. sodium C14-C16 olef... | 07/21/2011 |
