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A self defense weapon formed as a memo pad and which is easily held by a person's fingers, therefore making it possible to provide protection from a mugger and also to quickly and easily write a record or a message without failure of missing or forgetting significant information under a stressful situation.

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Class 514/779 - Algin or derivative


Subclass of Class 514 - Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Definition: Subject matter wherein the carbohydrate is algin or a derivative
No. of applications: 67
Last issue date: 05/03/2012


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Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20120108676AEROSOL-MEDIATED PARTICLE SYNTHESIS
Disclosed are aerosol-mediated methods for synthesizing particles for biomedical and drug delivery applications. The method is based on the production of particles from sprayed polymeric micro or nano-droplets obtained by, for example, an air-jet nebulization process th...
05/03/2012
20120082723Easily administrable solid preparation
It is an object to provide a coating composition, which is used for an orally-administered preparation, the administering property of which has been improved, and/or an easily administrable preparation that does not affect dissolution property. The aforementioned object...
04/05/2012
20120067361PLANT FIBER PRODUCT AND METHOD FOR ITS MANUFACTURE
The disclosure relates to a plant fiber product for oral use, the product containing a mixture of at least: plant fibers; and at least one added substance intended to be released from the product when the product is used. The product contains an alginate composition, di...
03/22/2012
20120039959Anti-Adhesion Alginate Barrier of Variable Absorbance
Described are mono- and bi-layer alginate post-surgical anti-adhesion barriers with tailored absorption profiles and non-migrating characteristics. Muco-adhesive properties of alginates in their solid state are used to localize the device, and lubricious properties of a...
02/16/2012
20110318285PERSONAL CARE COMPOSITION ADDITIVE FOR APPLICATION ON KERATIN SUBSTRATES TO PROVIDE LONG LASTING BENEFITS
The present invention relates to a personal care composition additive for use on keratin substrates in order to provide long lasting benefits to the keratin substrate such as in conditioning systems, such as 2/1 shampoo's, leave-on and rinse off conditioners, for hair a...
12/29/2011
20110305768QUICK-DISSOLVING ORAL THIN FILM FOR TARGETED DELIVERY OF THERAPEUTIC AGENTS
This invention describes a quick-dissolving thin film strips comprising bioactive components encapsulated within pH-sensitive polymeric microparticles. The microparticles are embedded within the thin film and provide protection to components encapsulated within. The inv...
12/15/2011
20110301250Composition for Treating Dry Eye and Related Methods of Manufacture and Methods of Use
The present invention is directed to a composition for treating dry eye comprising, in one embodiment, carboxymethylcellulose and a polyol. Such compositions have been found to alleviate the symptoms of dry eye and remain in the eye for a long period of time....
12/08/2011
20110280914HYDROGELS CROSSLINKED WITH GOLD NANOPARTICLES AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THEREOF
Described herein are composites useful in tissue and organ engineering. In one aspect, the composite comprises the reaction product between a macromolecule comprising at least one thiol group and a gold nanoparticle. The thiolated macro-molecule crosslinks with the gold...
11/17/2011
20110250249Low Energy, Cold Process Formulation Aid
Provided are cold process formulation aids, methods for their manufacture, and personal care products made using them. The cold processing aids include a wax and a polymer having a backbone and a plurality of pendant groups thereon that are pendant ionic or ionizable gr...
10/13/2011
20110224309WHIPPED COMPOSITION FOR THE TREATMENT OF KERATIN FIBERS
A method for treating a keratinous substrate comprising contacting the keratinous substrate with a composition containing at least one emulsifying agent comprising at least two different polysaccharides and at least one nonionic surfactant; at least one gelling agent; o...
09/15/2011
20110201545GEL BASED LIVESTOCK FEED, METHOD OF MANUFACTURE AND USE
A method of making a gel-type livestock feed includes initially forming a feed mixture by mixing feed nutrient components, water, alginate, and a calcium component insoluble in water or a sequestrate to inhibit the calcium component from reacting with the alginate. Once...
08/18/2011
20110182988GASTRORETENTIVE PHARMACEUTICAL DOSAGE FORM
This invention relates to an orally administrable, gastroretentive pharmaceutical dosage form which contains at least one pharmaceutically active ingredient and at least one polymeric adjuvant. The adjuvant serves to retain the dosage form in a selected region of the ga...
07/28/2011
20110178184HYDROGEL
A hydrogel comprising a polysaccharide, wherein amphiphilic side chains are bonded to the carboxyl groups of a polysaccharide with carboxyl groups on side chains, an inorganic ion other than calcium ion, and water, and a method for its preparation. The gel has high visc...
07/21/2011
20110177139SOLID MICROSTRUCTURE THAT ENABLES MULTIPLE CONTROLLED RELEASE AND METHOD OF MAUFACTURING SAME
Provided are a method of manufacturing a solid microstructure capable of controlling multidrug release by mixing a biocompatible or biodegradable material with microparticles or nanoparticles and/or an emulsion as drug carriers and a solid microstructure structure manuf...
07/21/2011
20110171281SOFT CAPSULE COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF USE
A clear soft vegetarian dosage capsule comprising a first and second biphasic film. The first biphasic film has a plurality of first reservoirs and further comprises a polysaccharide, a seaweed extract, a rheology modifier, a buffer and a plasticizer. The second biphasi...
07/14/2011
20110171283COMPOSITION CONTAINING AT LEAST ONE NUTRIVITE, AT LEAST ONE DISINFECTING OR DECONTAMINATING, AND/OR AT LEAST ONE PROTEASE-INHIBITING ACTIVE COMPOUND AND/OR ACTIVE COMPOUND COMPLEX
The present invention relates to a composition containing at least one nutritive, at least one disinfecting or decontaminating and/or at least one protease-inhibiting active compound and/or active compound complex for the external care and/or treatment of wounds of the ...
07/14/2011
20110166240PH MODULATED FILMS FOR DELIVERY OF ACTIVES
The invention relates to pH modulated films and methods of their preparation. The film compositions include at least one component having a non-neutral pH when combined with water; and a pH modulated polymer system selected to reduce or prevent synerisis when combined w...
07/07/2011
20110117172CROSS-LINKED POLYMER MATRIX, IN PARTICULAR FOR ADMINISTERING ACTIVE SUBSTANCES
The subject is cross-linked polymer matrices, which are used as active substance supports and can be applied locally or parenterally in human or animal bodies. The cross-linked polymer matrices are in particular self-dissolving cross-linked polymer matrices....
05/19/2011
20110118364PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS OF NANOPARTICLES CONTAINING ACTIVE INGREDIENTS
This invention concerns a manufacturing process for nanoparticles composted of biodegradable polymers and active ingredients with therapeutic, cosmetic, veterinary, and alimentary applications, and a composition which contains said nanoparticles, which are used in produ...
05/19/2011
20110082221IN SITU GELLING SYSTEMS AS SUSTAINED DELIVERY FOR FRONT OF EYE
An ophthalmic formulation particularly well suited for use as a delivery vehicle in the sustained delivery of ophthalmic active agents to the eye. The formulations comprise an alginate, wherein the guluronic acid content is in a range of about 35 percent to about 45 per...
04/07/2011
20110053886Delayed Self-Gelling Alginate Systems and Uses Thereof
Dispersions that comprise insoluble alginate/gelling ion particles in an alginate solution, wherein the dispersion exhibits less than 10% of final gel storage modulus after one minute in the absence of addition of non-gelling cations are disclosed. Kits and compositions...
03/03/2011
20110038913Polymeric endoprostheses with modified erosion rates and methods of manufacture
An erodible prosthesis comprising alternate rates of erosion is disclosed, wherein said alternate rates of erosion can be selectively initiated. Some embodiments according to the invention may comprise an agent for initiating an alternative rate of erosion, such as, for...
02/17/2011
20110020457POLYMER-SURFACTANT NANOPARTICLES FOR SUSTAINED RELEASE OF COMPOUNDS
A polymer-surfactant nanoparticle formulation, using the anionic surfactant aerosol OT (AOT) and polysaccharide polymer alginate, is used for sustained release of water-soluble drugs. The AOT-alginate nanoparticles are suitable for encapsulating doxorubicin, verapamil a...
01/27/2011
20100331429O/W EMULSIONS CONTAINING A HYDROPHOBIC MODIFIED INULIN AND AT LEAST ONE THICKENING POLYSACCHARIDE OF PLANT ORIGIN
The invention relates especially to a composition in the form of an oil-in-water emulsion comprising an inner fatty phase and an outer aqueous phase and containing: a) at least 0.01% by weight and preferably at least 0.05% by weight, relative to the total weight of the ...
12/30/2010
20100316577KIT COMPRISING AN ALGINATE AND A COMPLEXING AGENT IN THE FORM OF A WATER-INSOLUBLE SALT
The present patent application relates to a keratin material coating kit comprising: a first composition comprising an aqueous phase, at least one alginic acid-based compound and at least one agent for complexing the said compound, the said agent being in the form of a ...
12/16/2010
20100286289CHITOSAN-CONTAINING COMPOSITION AND PRODUCTION PROCESS OF SAME
The present invention provides an industrially useful chitosan-containing composition in the form of any of a transparent aqueous solution, gel or dry powder having a neutral to weakly alkaline pH when in the form of an aqueous solution that can be applied to pharmaceut...
11/11/2010
20100272761SYNTHESIS OF LIPOAMIDE-GRAFTED HIGH MOLECULAR COMPOUND AND METHOD THEREFOR
The present disclosure provides polymer compounds binding with lipoamide produced by the reaction of the primary amine group of lipoamide with the carboxy group of polysaccharide compounds such as chondroitin sulfates, carboxymethyl celluloses, or hyaluronic acids; func...
10/28/2010
20100198210PARTICLES
Particles and related methods are disclosed....
08/05/2010
20100174000CARRIER IN THE FORM OF OIL-IN-WATER EMULSION NOTABLY INTENDED FOR OPHTHALMIC OR DERMOCOSMETIC USE
An oil-in-water type emulsion contains a very small quantity of surfactant, so that the emulsion is stable, well tolerated and non-irritating.

The emulsion is used as the base for compositions intended to be applied to sensitive tissues of ...

07/08/2010
20100120723PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING A HOT-MELT GRANULATED LUBRICANT
The present invention relates to a lubricant granulate prepared using a hot melt granulation process, or thermal-heat process. The lubricant granulate is useful in facilitating the use of higher concentrations of lubricant than typically possible in pharmaceutical compo...
05/13/2010
20100113620ENTERIC PHARMACEUTICAL CAPSULES
This invention pertains generally to the field of hard enteric capsules, and more particularly, to capsules consisting of (a) a film-forming, water-soluble polymer; (b) an acid-insoluble polymer; (c) a gelatinising agent; (d) an auxiliary for gelation; (e) at least one ...
05/06/2010
20100112073Water-Soluble Nanoparticles Containing Water-Insoluble Compounds
Nanoparticles with entrapped, nonpolar compounds are disclosed, and a method for their synthesis. The nanoparticles are readily dissolved or dispersed in water. For example, the entrapped nonpolar compounds may include pharmaceutically-active compounds, or natural color...
05/06/2010
20100092525MEDICAL DEVICE
A medical device for delivery of a therapeutic agent to a physiological target site includes a flexible receptacle containing said therapeutic agent, wherein at least a part of the receptacle is formed of a water-soluble or water-dispersible material. The therapeutic ag...
04/15/2010
20100092545POLYETHYLENE-OXIDE BASED FILMS AND DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS MADE THEREFROM
The invention relates to the film products and methods of their preparation that demonstrate a non-self-aggregating uniform heterogeneity. Desirably, the films disintegrate in water and may be formed by a controlled drying process, or other process that maintains the re...
04/15/2010
20100029790SOLID FILM, RAPIDLY DISSOLVABLE IN LIQUIDS
A solid film rapidly dissolvable in liquids, in particular biological liquids, to release pharmaceutical, cosmetic and nutrient substances. The solid film is also soluble in biological organic liquids to protect wounds of the human body by releasing cicatrizing, disinfe...
02/04/2010
20090312441ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
A solid pharmaceutical composition comprising a poorly water soluble drug, a polymer which is solid at room temperature, and a disintegrant in an amount of less than 10% by weight, wherein the amounts by weight are based on the total weight of the composition....
12/17/2009
20090252767Water dispersible enteric coating formulation of nutraceutical and pharmaceutical dosage forms
The present invention relates to formulations for use as enteric coatings. More particularly, the present invention relates to a formulation comprising a dry blend of food grade ingredients that can be readily dispersed in water. This dispersion exhibits low viscosity a...
10/08/2009
20090247529TOPICAL COMPOSITIONS
Single phase pharmaceutical compositions for topical application, in addition to kits and methods of use and administration are provided. The compositions comprise a biologically active agent; a delivery vehicle comprising at least a non-polymeric crystallization inhibi...
10/01/2009
20090221489Water-Soluable Films Comprising Low-Viscosity Alginates
A film comprising as a film-forming agent an alginate salt of monovalent cation or a mixture of alginate salts containing at least one alginate salt of monovalent cation, the film-forming agent being such that a 10% aqueous solution thereof at a temperature of 20° C. h...
09/03/2009
20090209661DELIVERY PARTICLE
The present application relates to agglomerates/particles comprising encapsulated, benefit agents, compositions comprising such agglomerates/particles, and processes for making and using such agglomerates/particles and compositions comprising such agglomerates/particles...
08/20/2009
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