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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6242509 | Gels including bioactive components An ester-terminated dimer acid-based polyamide may be blended with a solvent to form a gel. The solvent may be flammable, and a wick may be added to the resulting gel so as to form a candle. Depending on the composition, the candle may be formed into a fr... | 06/05/2001 |
| 6241994 | Solid TCMTB formulations The invention provides a solid TCMTB formulation for controlling the growth of at least one microorganism. The use of a solid TCMTB formulation, as compared to a liquid, minimizes user contact and is more readily packaged. A solid TCMTB formulation of the... | 06/05/2001 |
| 6238682 | Anhydrous skin lotions having antimicrobial components for application to tissue paper products which mitigate the potential for skin irritation An anhydrous lotion composition for killing viruses and bacteria in addition to imparting a soft, lubricious, lotion-like feel when applied to tissue paper and tissue paper treated with such lotion compositions are disclosed. The antiviral action of the l... | 05/29/2001 |
| 6235258 | High surface area silica solid A non-crystalline silica solid is obtainable by a process comprising the step of contacting in a liquid medium at least one silica precursor with at least one template comprising a polyethyleneimine or a mixture of two or more thereof.... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6235302 | Biocide impregnated fiber-reinforced sponge material The present invention relates to a regenerated cellulose based sponge material with an inner viscose fiber reinforcement having a staple fiber length of 5-50 mm and impregnated with a biocide agent. Also disclosed is a regenerated cellulose based sponge m... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6231875 | Acidified composition for topical treatment of nail and skin conditions This invention relates to a method for topical treatment of human nail and skin diseases, including fungal infections, bacterial infections, and psoriatic infections. In addition, this invention relates to a method of treating the general condition of hum... | 05/15/2001 |
| 6228389 | Flexible hydrophilic articles having a residual antimicrobial effect Flexible wiping articles in particular sponges, as well as woven or non-woven wipes, and the like feature a long term antimicrobial benefit even subsequent to continued use. The articles comprise a biocidal composition having a low aqueous solubility. Met... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6224898 | Antimicrobial dendrimer nanocomposites and a method of treating wounds An antimicrobial agent which is a composite composition of matter comprising a metal or metal-containing compound distributed on or in a dendritic polymer, and a method of treating wounds comprising applying to the wounds said antimicrobial agent. In a mo... | 05/01/2001 |
| 6224887 | Antifungal nail lacquer and method using same A nail lacquer effective for the treatment or prevention of fungal infections, such as, onychomycosis, includes fungicidally effective amount of ciclopirox, econazole, or other antifungal agent in a clear, stable, film-forming lacquer vehicle which includ... | 05/01/2001 |
| 6224886 | Skin wash compositions comprising triclocarban and surfactants The compositions of the present invention are useful for the topical delivery of a wide variety of active ingredients. These compositions are particularly useful for treating conditions such as acne and its attendant skin lesions, blemishes, and other imp... | 05/01/2001 |
| 6221403 | Topical composition A topical composition for impregnating a bandage comprises zinc oxide in a stable oil in water emulsion. The emulsion comprises one or more fats or oils, one or more emulsifying agents, at least one water soluble gum and water. No preservative is required... | 04/24/2001 |
| 6217854 | Cosmetic effervescent cleansing pillow A wiping article is provided which includes an effervescent cleanser composition held within a pouch formed from a first and second substrate sheet. At least one of the substrate sheets must be water permeable. The effervescent composition is an intimate ... | 04/17/2001 |
| 6214360 | Pharmaceutical composition The invention concerns topical formulations such as nail varnishes comprising as the active agent the compound of formula I ##STR1## in free base form or in acid addition salt form, together with a polymeric film former and further excipients as appropria... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6214363 | Liquid antimicrobial cleansing compositions which provide residual benefit versus gram negative bacteria The present invention relates to a rinse-off antimicrobial cleansing composition comprising from about 0.001% to about 5% of an antimicrobial active, from about 1% to about 80% of an anionic surfactant, from about 0.1% to about 12% of a proton donating ag... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6210695 | Leave-on antimicrobial compositions The present invention relates to a leave-on antimicrobial composition comprising from about 0.001% to about 5.0%, by weight of the leave-on antimicrobial composition, of an antimicrobial active; from about 0.05% to about 10%, by weight of the leave-on ant... | 04/03/2001 |
| 6210681 | Plant proanthocyanidin extracts Compounds isolated from plant materials, particularly plants of the genus Vaccinium, which have biological activity measurable as inhibition with adhesion of bacterial cells to surfaces, and an extract of such plant materials which is significantly enrich... | 04/03/2001 |
| 6210508 | Anti-microbial shoe lining, sock liner and process for manufacture of same A method of manufacturing a shoe lining having anti-microbial properties having the steps of: providing a quantity of a thermoplastic resin including an inorganic zinc-based anti-microbial agent admixture having a predetermined microbial inhibition charac... | 04/03/2001 |
| 6206863 | Method and system for cleansing the skin A kit containing a plurality of sheets impregnated with a hydrating, non-ionic cleanser in a microwave-heatable container for use in bathing a patient or for personal bathing. In one embodiment, the sheets are preferably 9"×9" in dimension, and made of a... | 03/27/2001 |
| 6203810 | Breathable perspiration pads having odor control The present invention relates to breathable perspiration pads such as underarm-, wrist- and head-perspiration pads, collar inserts, and shoe inserts, having a breathable backsheet, and an odor control system. The combination of breathability and the odor ... | 03/20/2001 |
| 6200581 | Elastomeric silicone terpolymer Three-dimensional silicone elastomers having both polyether and higher alkyl functionality present in their molecules are in the form of networks of crosslinked linear siloxanes with polyether and olefin containing repeating units. Representative units ar... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6200582 | Laminate having anti-bacterial and mildewproofing actions There is provided an anti-bacterial mildewproofing laminate, comprising at least two films or sheets each having organic substance permeability different from one another; and at least one adhesive layer which comprises an anti-bacterial mildewproofing ag... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6197322 | Antimicrobial structures Certain antimicrobial agents, particularly chitosan- or chitin-based polymers, exhibit increased antimicrobial activity when coated onto the surface of a hydrophobic material such as polypropylene. When applied to the surface of a polypropylene nonwoven f... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6197305 | Anti-fungal compositions with prolonged activity An anti-fungal composition, including: (a) an extract of botanical materials, the botanical materials including material from Echinacea species, and Propolis, which is a material derived from the hives of bees; and (b) an essential oil. The compositions o... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6190674 | Liquid antimicrobial cleansing compositions The present invention relates to a rinse-off antimicrobial cleansing composition comprising from about 0.1% to about 5% of an antimicrobial active, from about 8% to about 18% of an anionic surfactant, from about 2% to about 12% of a proton donating agent;... | 02/20/2001 |
| 6187327 | Antimicrobial sanitizing lotion with skin protection properties The present invention is directed toward an antimicrobial hand sanitizing lotion in the form of a medicated polymer/emulsion based product and the method by which it is produced. The product is intended to be used as a topical antimicrobial and skin prote... | 02/13/2001 |
| 6183763 | Antimicrobial wipes which provide improved immediate germ reduction The present invention relates to an antimicrobial wipe effective against Gram positive bacteria, Gram negative bacteria, fungi, yeasts, molds, and viruses comprising a porous or absorbent sheet impregnated with an antimicrobial cleansing composition, wher... | 02/06/2001 |
| 6183766 | Skin sanitizing compositions The present invention relates to compositions for sanitizing and moisturizing skin surfaces. Such compositions an effective amount of sanitizing agent to kill or reduce the growth of microorganisms; a lipophilic skin moisturizing agent; an effective amoun... | 02/06/2001 |
| 6177100 | Cosmetic or pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of the hair and scalp A cosmetic or pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of the hair and scalp contains nonionic lipids capable of forming a lipidic lamellar phase in combination with an aqueous solution containing at least one cationic surface active agent and/or a qu... | 01/23/2001 |
| 6162845 | Reinforced concrete containing antimicrobial-enhanced fibers A fiber-reinforced concrete-like material product includes a plurality of fibers containing an effective amount of at least one antimicrobial agent to inhibit organisms and protect the concrete from biological attack. Preferably, the antimicrobial agents ... | 12/19/2000 |
| 6156328 | Insecticide-containing foam sheet and process for the preparation thereof A polymer foam sheet having a thickness of at least 0.3 cm, an average cell size of at least 0.1 mm, and at least one pyrethrum compound dispersed in the polymer matrix, wherein the total amount of pyrethrum compounds in the sheet, based on the weight of ... | 12/05/2000 |
| 6153209 | Article having a transferable breathable skin care composition thereon The present invention relates to an article having a skin care composition disposed on at least a portion of the article. The skin care composition is a breathable, barrier protectant which can be immobilized on the article and is transferable to the wear... | 11/28/2000 |
| 6153208 | Cleansing and conditioning article for skin or hair The present invention relates to a substantially dry, disposable, personal cleansing article useful for both cleansing the skin or hair, and more particularly to a disposable, cleansing article having a substrate which preferably comprises of multiple lay... | 11/28/2000 |
| 6153036 | Anti-microbial shoe lining and sock liner and process for manufacture of same A method of manufacturing a shoe lining having anti-microbial properties having the steps of: providing a quantity of a thermoplastic resin including an inorganic zinc-based anti-microbial agent admixture having a predetermined microbial inhibition charac... | 11/28/2000 |
| 6149934 | Absorbent article having a lotionized bodyside liner An absorbent article having a bodyside liner includes a lotion formulation on the outer bodyfacing surface thereof. The lotion formulation comprises from about 5 to about 95 weight percent of an emollient, from about 5 to about 95 weight percent of a wax,... | 11/21/2000 |
| 6149926 | Cosmetic applicators which contain stable oil-in-water emulsions The present invention relates to cosmetic applicators comprised of a sheet of porous or absorbent material which is impregnated with an oil-in-water emulsion composition. The oil-in-water emulsion compositions comprises an oil phase comprising from about ... | 11/21/2000 |
| 6146651 | Non-woven fabric treated with a biocidal composition and a method of impregnating fabric to prevent rot A non-woven fabric treated with a biocidal composition including at least one halogenated phenolic biocide; a water soluble, film forming polymer which is a polyvinylpyrrolidone polymer or copolymer; and at least one surfactant, wherein a complex is forme... | 11/14/2000 |
| 6146640 | Immune system catalyst The present invention relates to a therapeutic composition for treating a wide variety of medical conditions, in particular a topical therapeutic composition for treatment of acne and other skin lesions/conditions. The invention also relates to methods of... | 11/14/2000 |
| 6143318 | Antimicrobial composition composed of controlled release glasses There is provided an antimicrobial composition for combatting infections. The material is a controlled release glass having two or more agents selected from the group consisting of metals, selenium and boron. Preferably the agents are selected from the gr... | 11/07/2000 |
| 6143303 | Analgesic anti-inflammatory composition and method of preparing from dodonaea sp An anti-inflammatory, analgesic composition is prepared using an extract from a plant of the family Dodonaea in a dermatologically acceptable carrier, with or without a dermal absorption enhancer such as eucalyptus oil. The extract is prepared by solvent ... | 11/07/2000 |
| 6139795 | Use of microporous polyolefin for absorbing sweat and other bodily exhalations We describe the use a material which is based on microporous, filler-containing polyolefin and essentially consists of a homogeneous mixture of ultra-high molecular weight polyolefin, filler and plasticizer, for absorbing sweat and other bodily exhalation... | 10/31/2000 |
