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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8133505 | Transdermal delivery system for dried particulate or lyophilized medications The present invention provides a system for transdermal delivery of dried or lyophilized pharmaceutical compositions and methods using thereof. The system comprises an apparatus for facilitating transdermal delivery of an agent that generates hydrophilic micro-chann... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8097275 | External skin patch An object of the invention is to provide a hydrous external skin patch, which has adherence sufficient for adhering to an affected area for several times without using an auxiliary tape or the like and is excellent in utility so that the patch can be easily peeled o... | 01/17/2012 |
| 7985416 | Bandage and method for vital bleaching of skin A bandage and method for vital bleaching of human skin discolored as a result of bruising (ecchymosis) provides transdermal delivery of hydrogen peroxide as a bleaching agent in gel or other form. The bandages provide delivery and application by waterproof and light... | 07/26/2011 |
| 7815931 | Artificial skin substitute An improved skin substitute is presented comprised of non-biological materials produced with a series of regularly-spaced pores and a nylon weave netting. The top component is a thin (approximately 0.001″ thick) silicone elastomer in which pore holes have been vac... | 10/19/2010 |
| 7790195 | Method for producing adhesive blanks from an endless band and blanks obtained according to said method The invention relates to a method of producing adhesive die-cut articles with internal cut-outs 3 from an endless web 1, the web having a carrier layer 4, at least one adhesive layer 5 and, if appropriate, a matrix layer 6, and to ... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7704523 | Microbial cellulose wound dressing for treating chronic wounds The invention relates to a wound dressing comprising a microbial-derived cellulose for treatment of specific types of chronic wounds, including pressure sores, venous and diabetic ulcers. The wound dressing is capable of donating liquid to dry substances is also cap... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7687069 | Time release patch containing phage associated lytic enzymes for treating bacterial infections of the skin A composition for treatment of bacterial infections of the eye is disclosed which comprises a lytic enzyme composition specific for the infecting bacteria, and a carrier for delivering said lytic enzyme. The carrier for delivering at least one lytic enzyme to the ey... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7662404 | Transdermal delivery system for dried particulate or lyophilized peptides and polypeptides The present invention provides a system for transdermal delivery of dried or lyophilized pharmaceutical compositions and methods using thereof. The system comprises an apparatus for facilitating transdermal delivery of a peptide or polypeptide that generates hydroph... | 02/16/2010 |
| 7435423 | Wound treatment medium and method of packaging and use A sterile wound treatment kit includes a plastic container pouch with a sealed outer periphery which forms a sterile interior region which isolates the pouch interior from a surrounding environment. A drug absorbing medium is located within the pouch interior and in... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7427412 | Gel-based cosmetic composition The invention relates to cosmetic compositions comprising an elastic, non-rigid, porous support in which a low-viscosity, gellant-containing, single phase otherwise unstable cosmetic formulation has been incorporated, and a method of making same. ... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7407672 | Composition derived from biological materials and method of use and preparation The invention provides a novel composition and methods of its preparation and uses. The composition comprises as main components serum and a gelling agent and is useful in various medical applications. The composition may be used to coat a medical device, as a biolo... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7407668 | Medical articles having enzymatic surfaces for localized therapy An enzymatically active medical article is provided, which comprises a medical article and an enzyme disposed at or near a surface of the medical article such that the medical article is provided with an enzymatically active surface. The enzyme is selected, for exam... | 08/05/2008 |
| RE40359 | Polymer blends as biodegradable matrices for preparing biocomposites The present invention provides bioerodable constructs for controlled release of bioactive materials. In a preferred mode, the constructs may be utilized adjacent to a biological surface. The constructs are based on a blend of two or more poly(ester-amide) polymers (... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7383084 | Transdermal delivery system for dried particulate or lyophilized medications The present invention provides a system for transdermal delivery of dried or lyophilized pharmaceutical compositions and methods using thereof. The system comprises an apparatus for facilitating transdermal delivery of an agent that generates hydrophilic micro-chann... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7381715 | Antimicrobial solid surface materials containing chitosan-metal complexes A solid surface material with an antimicrobial agent in a thermoset and/or thermoplastic resin matrix where the antimicrobial agent comprises a chitosan-metal complex. ... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7378097 | Use of penetration enhancers and barrier disruption methods to enhance the immune response of antigen and adjuvant A transcutaneous immunization system where the topical application of an adjuvant and an antigen or nucleic acid encoding for an antigen, to intact skin induces a systemic or mucosol antibody response. The immune response so elicited can be enhanced by physical or c... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7374777 | Oriented biopolymeric membrane for meningeal tissue repair A cell occlusion sheet membrane adapted for repairing a damaged meningeal tissue. The sheet membrane contains a layer of cross-linked, oriented biopolymeric fibers that has a thickness of 0.1 mm to 3.0 mm, a density of 0.1 g/cm3 to 1.2 g/cm3, a... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7371403 | Wound dressing and method for controlling severe, life-threatening bleeding This invention is directed to advanced hemorrhage control wound dressings, and methods of using and producing same. The subject wound dressing is constructed from a non-mammalian material for control of severe bleeding. The wound dressing for controlling severe blee... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7368127 | Biomedical devices with peptide containing coatings Biomedical devices with stable peptide coatings are provided. The coatings are formed by incorporating at least one latent reactive component into the reactive mixture, forming a medical device from said reactive mixture and reacting said medical device with a coati... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7363075 | Transdermal delivery system for dried particulate or lyophilized medications The present invention provides a system for transdermal delivery of dried or lyophilized pharmaceutical compositions and methods using thereof. The system comprises an apparatus for facilitating transdermal delivery of an agent that generates hydrophilic micro-chann... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7350256 | Child's aromatherapy cleaning implement A disposable child sized cleaning implement is provided. The disposable child sized cleaning implement is releasably carrying a personal care composition which comprises an aromatherapy adjuvant. ... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7351426 | Polyester/cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive compositions This invention addresses absorbable cyanoacrylate-based tissue adhesive compositions based primarily on an alkoxy cyanoacrylate combined with one or more alkyl cyanoacrylate(s), a stabilizer against premature anionic polymerization, and/or an absorbable polymeric mo... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7335377 | Transdermal delivery system for dried particulate or lyophilized medications The present invention provides a system for transdermal delivery of dried or lyophilized pharmaceutical compositions and methods using thereof. The system comprises an apparatus for facilitating transdermal delivery of an agent that generates hydrophilic micro-chann... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7329417 | Medical dressing comprising an antimicrobial silver compound A medical dressing comprising a complex of silver and being capable of releasing antimicrobial silver ion activity, the complex comprising silver ion, a transition element of Group IV of the periodic system of elements, cation, phosphate and hydrogen to enable a con... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7326313 | Method of manufacturing a flexible display A method of manufacturing a flexible display is provided, which includes: adhering a plastic substrate on a supporter using an adhesive; forming a thin film pattern on the plastic substrate; and separating the plastic substrate from the supporter using a solvent inc... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7323614 | Dressing and antiseptic agent containing silver The invention relates to a dressing or bandage comprising a dispersion of at least one transition metal in an imogolite or allophane matrix. In particular, it is intended for the manufacture of transparent dressings. ... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7320801 | Patch for treating symptoms of a skin abscess A patch, or bandage for treating skin infections has a backing with pressure-sensitive adhesive for securing on a user's skin in the area of the boil. A liquid absorbent member is positioned in the center of the patch, while a carrier with a medicinal formulation, c... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7309498 | Biodegradable absorbents and methods of preparation A biodegradable microfiber absorbent comprises a substantially homogeneous mixture of at least one hydrophilic polymer and at least one biodegradable polymer. The absorbent can be prepared by an electro hydrodynamic spinning of a substantially homogeneous polymer mi... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7303759 | Compositions and methods for reducing blood and fluid loss from open wounds The invention described herein relates to methods for reducing and/or stopping bleeding or fluid loss from open wound, denuded tissue, or burned skin, comprising the step of applying to the open wound, denuded tissue or burned skin a gel-forming composition comprisi... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7297343 | Bioactive medical films A wound dressing, method of making, and method of use, utilizing a polymeric film having complexed thereto by hydrophobic interaction a construct including a polyanion covalently bonded to a hydrophobic prosthetic moiety, with one or more bioactive molecules directl... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7282214 | Biomedical devices with antimicrobial coatings Biomedical devices with antimicrobial coatings are provided. One or more surfaces of the device are coated with a cationic peptide, cationic proteins, or mixtures thereof to impart antimicrobial properties to the surface. ... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7279177 | Hemostatic wound dressings and methods of making same The present invention is directed to a hemostatic wound dressing that utilizes a fibrous, fabric substrate made from carboxylic-oxidized cellulose and containing a first surface and a second surface opposing the first surface, the fabric having flexibility, strength... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7276641 | External plaster containing 4-biphenylacetic acid An aqueous hot melted type adhesive base material containing 4-biphenylyl acetic acid (BPAA) is provided. The adhesive base material contains constant amounts of BPAA and has good drug releasability, so that bioavailability of the drug is enhanced. An analgesic and ... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7276247 | Crosslinkable hydrophilic materials from reactive oligomers having pendent photoinitiator groups The present invention provides crosslinkable compositions useful in the preparation of hydrophilic gels, and are prepared from oligomers having pendent hydrophilic, poly(alkylene oxide) groups, pendent photoinitiator groups, and optionally polymerizable functional g... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7273619 | Transdermal composition of an antivomiting agent The present invention relates to a transdermal composition of an antivomiting agent, and more particularly to a transdermal composition of an antivomiting agent which can minimize skin irritation by employing tropisetron as the antivomiting agent as well as by adjus... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7270834 | Pharmaceutical composition comprising dimethylsulfoxide and ozone A pharmaceutical composition to be externally applied as a topical preparation for treating several diseases, the composition comprising dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) and ozone. A method for obtaining the composition by ozonizing DMSO and a method for treating diseases b... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7262319 | Phenolic antioxidants in crystalline form The invention relates to a process for preparing solid particles of a phenolic antioxidant from the IRGANOX series in the form of crystals, particularly IRGANOX 1010 and 1098, the crystal particles obtainable by the process, the further processing of the crystal par... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7258871 | Combination of a transdermal therapeutic system and an oral and/or parenteral preparation containing dopamine agonists for the treatment of dopaminergic disease states The invention relates to the use of a dopamine agonist in the form of an agent consisting of at least two spatially discrete compositions, of which one is a transdermal therapeutic system (TTS) containing the dopaminergic agent and another one or more are preparatio... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7256134 | Selective etching of carbon-doped low-k dielectrics The present invention includes a process for selectively etching a low-k dielectric material formed on a substrate using a plasma of a gas mixture in a plasma etch chamber. The gas mixture comprises a fluorine-rich fluorocarbon or hydrofluorocarbon gas, a nitrogen-c... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7252838 | Drug releasing elastic band and method A ligating band according to the present invention comprises an elastomeric layer and an inner drug releasing layer. The inner drug releasing layer includes a therapeutic agent, for example a chemotherapeutic agent for treating a mucosa, polyp or other growth. A lig... | 08/07/2007 |
