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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8088747 | Analogue compounds of archaebacterial membrane lipids and liposomal compounds integrating such compounds The invention relates to a compound of general formula (I): where X=0 or 1, Z=O, S or CH2, R1 and R2 independently=OH or OY, where Y=a protecting group, OR3, where R3=a monosaccharide or disaccharide group, A | 01/03/2012 |
| 7658939 | Tamper-resistant oral opioid agonist formulations Disclosed is an oral dosage form comprising (i) an opioid agonist in releasable form and (ii) a sequestered opioid antagonist which is substantially not released when the dosage form is administered intact. ... | 02/09/2010 |
| 7651694 | Therapeutic calcium phosphate particles and methods of making and using same The present invention provides calcium phosphate nano-particles encapsulated with biologically active macromolecules. The particles may be used as carriers of biologically active macromolecule for delivery of the macromolecules. The invention also provides methods o... | 01/26/2010 |
| 7393541 | Mycobacterial vaccine Compositions and methods for enhancing the immunity of a subject or vaccinating a subject against mycobacterial infections are disclosed. The invention provides compositions comprising formalin inactivated cultures of a mycobacterium, such as M. bovis, and a ... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7393521 | In situ remediation of waste in farm animal bedding substrates Composition and method for promoting growth of microbes that are capable of degrading animal waste. The method includes applying a nontoxic composition to a bedding substrate that is disposed to receive animal waste. The composition comprises a carboxylic acid, pref... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7344730 | Soil granulates with controlled active ingredient release (cr soil granulates) The present invention relates to soil-applied CR granules obtainable by applying an active-ingredient-comprising coating to a solid carrier in a fluidized bed, to a process for the preparation of these soil-applied granules, and to a method for controlling phytopath... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7341739 | Small particle liposome aerosols for delivery of anti-cancer drugs The small particle liposome aerosol compounds and methods of treatment of the present invention involve lipid- or water soluble anti-cancer drugs incorporated into liposomes. The liposomes are administered in aqueous dispersions from a jet nebulizer to the respirato... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7279597 | Phenyl amine carboxylic acid compounds and compositions for delivering active agents Phenyl amine carboxylic acid compounds and compositions for the delivery of active agents are provided. Methods of administration and preparation are provided as well. ... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7163687 | Stabilized pesticide compositions The present invention provides a shelf-life extending pesticide formulation, and methods of making and methods of use. The present invention prolongs the shelf-life many fold. In addition, methods of controlling insects on cattle are also provided. ... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7129274 | Phenoxy carboxylic acid compounds and compositions for delivering active agents Phenoxy carboxylic acid compounds and compositions for the delivery of active agents are provided. Methods of administration and preparation are provided as well. ... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7070795 | Particles containing agricultural active ingredients One or more agricultural active ingredients (such as fungicides or insecticides) are entrapped in polymeric matrixes to form particles having a diameter in the range from about 0.2 to about 200 microns. The particles are applied to soil, to seeds, or to plants and r... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7067133 | Methods and compositions for diseases associated with amyloidosis The present invention generally relates to the detection, treatment or prevention of disease states. Specifically, the present invention relates to the detection, treatment or prevention of amyloidosis or amyloid-associated diseases. The present invention further co... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7056522 | Sustained release pest control products and their applications A method for applying a barrier to structures to prevent the infiltration of pest species (unwanted organisms) uses a (e.g., coating) composition formed from a polyurethane (e.g., film-forming) polymer system and a pellet comprising a pesticide incorporated into a s... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7056882 | Treatment to prevent loss of and/or increase bone mass in metabolic bone diseases The invention is a treatment for increasing the bone mass or preventing bone loss in an individual afflicted with a bone disease which includes administering to the individual a morphogen in a therapeutically effective amount so as to maintain or stimulate bone form... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7045138 | Composition for mitigation of insects and/or mollusca A composition including a bait and a borate is used to mitigate a population of target insects and/or mollusca. The composition may include attractive by-products of agriculture and manufacturing with or without semiochemicals or biopesticides prepared as point sour... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7037515 | Anhydrous insect repellent composition There is provided a topical composition that comprises (a) a substantially anhydrous insect repellent selected from the group consisting of ethyl 3-(N-butylacetylamino) propionate or a derivative thereof, p-menthane-3,8-diol, hydroxyethyl isobutyl pipe... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7030127 | Composition and medical devices utilizing bioabsorbable polymeric waxes The present invention is directed to medical devices, pharmaceutical or agricultural compositions, and seeds, each containing a synthetic, bioabsorbable, biocompatible polymeric wax that is the reaction product of a polybasic acid or derivative thereof, a polyol and... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7015019 | 1-O-L-arginyl ester 3-O-monoacyl glycerides and 1-O-L-arginyl ester 2,3-O-diacyl glycerides type surface active agents This invention refers to new surface-active compounds derived from arginine of the mono and diacylglyceride type according to the general formula (I) designed to act as surface agents with antimicrobial activity. The variations in the activity will depend on the num... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6998132 | Enveloped pesticidal formulations A solid pesticidal formulation, such as wettable powders, water dispersible granules and water soluble formulations, enveloped in a water soluble substance, such as polyvinyl alcohol and so on, wherein the solid pesticidal formulation comprises at least one water so... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6974593 | Insoluble drug delivery Particles of water insoluble biologically active compounds, particularly water-insoluble drugs, with an average size of 100 nm to about 300 nm, are prepared by dissolving the compound in a solution then spraying the solution into compressed gaz, liquid or supercriti... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6936269 | Insect repellent substrate for headwear An insect repellent substrate (10) includes a fabric base material (12) made of felt which is impregnated with a repellent carrier composition (14). The carrier composition (14) includes a mixture of wax and a naturally occurring insect r... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6919308 | Osteogenic devices Disclosed are (1) osteogenic devices comprising a matrix containing substantially pure natural-sourced mammalian osteogenic protein; (2) DNA and amino acid sequences for novel polypeptide chains useful as subunits of dimeric osteogenic proteins; (3) vectors carrying... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6913767 | Compositions for microencapsulation of antigens for use as vaccines Methods and compositions are provided for the encapsulation of antigens in PLGA microspheres for use as vaccines. Such microspheres can also contain adjuvants. Mixtures of microspheres are provided which release antigen at desired intervals to provide boosts with an... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6861064 | Encapsulation method A novel method of encapsulating an active substance in a biodegradable polymer, which comprises: a) dissolving said biodegradable polymer in an organic solvent therefor; b1) dispersing said active substance in the organic solution obtained in step a) to p... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6713077 | Control of shoot/foliar feeding pests with pesticide seed treatments A method of preventing damage to the shoots and foliage of a plant by a pest includes treating the seed from which the plant grows with a composition that includes at one pyrethrin or synthetic pyrethroid. In another embodiment, the pesticide is not limited to pyret... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6649182 | Planting method and biodegradable material for preventing pests A planting method for preventing pests, especially snails, is disclosed. The method includes the steps of (a) providing a biodegradable material, (b) adding a pesticide into the biodegradable material, and (c) spreading the pesticide-added biodegradable m... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6641828 | Methods for microbiological control in aqueous systems Microbiological control in aqueous media and/or eradication or reduction of biofilm on a surface in contact with such media is achieved by introducing into the aqueous medium a microbiocidally effective quantity of one or more 1,3-dibromo-5,5-dialkylhydan... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6638959 | Microbiological control in aqueous systems Microbiological control is achieved by continuously and inexpensively dosing water in contact with biofilm, or that comes into contact with biofilm, using a highly effective biocide that provides very effective microbiocidal control of planktonic microorg... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6627615 | Methods and compositions for in vivo gene therapy Novel methods and compositions are provided for introducing a gene capable of modulating the genotype and phenotype into two or more tissues following systemic administration. The gene can be introduced into a mammalian host by way of an expression vector... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6620421 | Water dispersible granules This invention relates to a water dispersible granule comprising; (1) a pesticidally active ingredient (2) a copolymer of maleic anhydride and diisobutylene or a salt thereof (3) a compound selected from the group consisting of a polyoxyethylene alkyl p... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6565868 | Methods for microbiological control in aqueous systems Microbiological control in water systems is achieved with an amount,of 1,3-dibromo-5,5-dimethylhydantoin that is less than the amount of N,N'-bromochloro-5,5-dimethylhydantoin required to achieve the same degree of microbiological control. The methods of ... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6506397 | Pest controlling The present invention features a sustained-release microcapsule for long-term pest controlling. In general, a microcapsule has a capsule core including active pest-control ingredients and diluents, and a capsule shell which physically separates the capsul... | 01/14/2003 |
| 6506262 | Cleanser The present invention may include a cleanser having a liposome and greater than about 40 weight percent of a solvent. The liposome may be loaded with the solvent more than about 7 days after the manufacture of the liposome. The solvent may be an isoprenoi... | 01/14/2003 |
| 6495153 | Anti-fungal composition An anti-fungal treatment, for use on skin, comprising an anti-fungal component and a skin treating component. The skin treating component either absorbs moisture on the skin to make an undesirable environment for the fungus, or treats the skin to allow th... | 12/17/2002 |
| 6471975 | Microspheres as a delivery vehicle for bio-active agents useful in agricultural applications A plurality of releasably loaded elastomeric microspheres comprising a plurality of elastomeric microspheres loaded with at least one releasable agriculturally active agent within the optical boundaries of the elastomeric microspheres and post-polymerizat... | 10/29/2002 |
| 6436416 | Cosmetic skin conditioning compositions containing high performing retinyl esters Cosmetic skin care compositions containing a high performing retinyl ester which is an ester of retinol with C18, unsaturated, non-essential, cis-6 and/or cis-12 fatty acid. The ester is preferably selected from the group consisting of gamma-re... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6436421 | Pesticide compositions The present invention relates to pesticide compositions. In particular, the present invention relates to pesticide compositions comprising a pesticide and a redispersible polymer and to a method for controlling agricultural pests by applying to the pest o... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6416775 | Dry spreadable carrier for pesticides This invention relates to certain natural diatomaceous earth granule compositions which can be broadcast, i.e., dry spread on the soil to deliver a pesticide or fertilizer. The granules retain their physical integrity when spread, and have the unique prop... | 07/09/2002 |
| 6391328 | Controlled delivery compositions and processes for treating organisms in a column of water on land Controlled release compositions of matter are disclosed comprising complexes for treating a population of ore or more aquatic organisms in a column of water. The complexes comprise a least one system wherein the system comprises at least one bioactive age... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6387396 | Compositions containing at least one nucleic acid A composition containing a plurality of multicellular vesicles and at least one nucleic acid, at least one part of which is found included inside the multilamellar vesicles. Each of the vesicles is formed of a succession of lamellar bi-layers extending fr... | 05/14/2002 |
