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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8105633 | Method and apparatus for extraction of arthropod gland Apparatus and method for the extraction of material from glands of arthropods. The apparatus includes a container in which at least part of the glands are placed and a buffer solution at least partially immersing the glands. Gland material is collected in the materi... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8097285 | Use of sericin for improving the feeling in use of denture The purpose is to prevent, ameliorate or relieve various conditions induced in the dried oral cavity or to improve the stability of a denture during use. A solution for treating a denture or a denture stabilizer comprising sericin can be used. ... | 01/17/2012 |
| 7666447 | Compositions including Krill extracts and conjugated linoleic acid and methods of using same Methods and compositions for the prevention, therapy and/or treatment of several disease states. The methods comprise the administration of a therapeutically effective amount of a composition including krill extract and conjugated linoleic acid. In addition, the pre... | 02/23/2010 |
| 7514101 | Artificial bait based on a peptide attractant found in horseshoe crab eggs The present invention relates to a novel attractant for fish and mollusks isolated from the eggs of the horseshoe crab, Limulus polyphemus. The invention also relates to a method for attractant peptide extraction, separation, purification, quantitation, and c... | 04/07/2009 |
| 7374773 | Application of entomopathogenic nematode-infected cadavars from hard-bodied arthropods for insect suppression Pesticidal and/or antimicrobial biological agent-infected hard-bodied arthropod cadavers, such as from the family Tenebrionidae are used to control pest and/or microbial infestations in agriculture, commercial and urban environments. ... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7276236 | Methods of preparing immune globin and uses thereof The present invention provides for methods of preparing purified immune globulins, immune globulin compositions, and methods of treating allergies and conditions by administering immune globulin compositions. For example, the present invention provides for purified ... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7261904 | Purified cochineal and method for its production The invention provides a cochineal color, a colorant product containing the cochineal color and the method of its production, wherein the cochineal color is free of allergenic proteins and contaminants derived from the raw material Coccus cacti L. insect and ... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7147860 | Composition for symptomatic relief of vaginitis Present invention relates to a method and composition for symptomatic relief of vaginitis. Until the treatment of underlying cause takes effect women suffer from unpleasant symptoms of vaginitis restricting daily routine activities. The symptoms of vaginitis may be ... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7087429 | Process for proliferation and differentiation of rat ascinar cells A process for obtaining a substance with growth promoting activity that includes the step of isolating perivitelline fluid from a fertilized egg of a horseshoe crab. Also, a process for proliferating cells including the steps of isolating perivitelline fluid from a ... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7063855 | Composition for feeding prey organisms in aquaculture A composition is for feeding aquacultural prey organisms such as Artemia and rotifiers, comprising a lipid component comprising at least 25 wt % of phospholipids and providing a DHA content of at least 30 wt %. The lipid component is preferably derived from m... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7052717 | Storage stable thyroxine active drug formulations and methods for their production This invention provides a storage-stable dosage form of a thyroxine active drug composition which exhibits an improved stability. The formulation contains a thyroxine active drug substance and an antioxidant, and, optionally, additional pharmaceutically accepted exc... | 05/30/2006 |
| 6998389 | Pharmaceutical composition comprised of spider venoms, the production thereof, and its use for treating tumor diseases The present invention describes pharmaceutically effective substances from the poison of spiders of the family of Sicariidae as well as their preparation and their use in medicine. ... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6977084 | Pet food containing Perna canaliculus for maintenance of joint health and alleviation of arthritic symptoms A pet food product and process for producing the pet food product for use in maintenance of healthy joints and alleviation of arthritic symptoms in companion animals, the pet food comprising an effective amount of an active extract of Perna canaliculus. The e... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6921547 | Externally applied medicine for baby's hernia An externally applied medicine for treating pediatric hernia utilizes a dosage unit in powder form contained in a fabric pouch which is applied to the navel of a baby suffering from a hernia. The dosage unit is made from four ingredients which are ground to a powder... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6863829 | Anti-bacteria agent made from shell, and methods for purifying and desalinating water and for washing agricultural products with use thereof For providing an anti-bacteria which is made from a natural material, therefore harmless if it is absorbed in the human body, can be produced in mass production with low cost, and shows a high anti-bacteria effect, the anti-bacteria agent is obtained by heating a sh... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6787159 | Process for the preparation of a cosmetic extract from marine ooze The invention relates to a process for the preparation of extracts from marine ooze. To extract a larger proportion of the cosmetically and balneologically active ingredients from the ooze, the process proposes paraffinum subliquidum, ethanol, dimethicone a water/et... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6752991 | Nucleic acids encoding a house dust mite allergen Der p III, and uses therefor Isolated nucleic acids encoding an allergen of Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus, Der p III, are disclosed. A cDNA encoding a peptide having a Der p III activity and a predicted molecular weight of about 24,985 daltons is also described. The nucleic acids... | 06/22/2004 |
| 6703419 | Chemical composition for aiding the absorption, binding and elimination of undigested fat A composition and method for facilitating weight loss and aiding in the maintenance of a stable weight in humans, wherein a preferred embodiment of the chemical composition comprises a mixture of psyllium husks generally in an amount of between 72% and 88... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6627229 | Antiviral agent and method of producing the same An antiviral agent of an antiviral ability against various viruses and a method of producing the same are provided. A heat treatment is applied to a calcium-containing substance represented by calcium carbonate-containing substances originating from the a... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6596303 | Pet food for maintenance of joint health and alleviation of arthritic symptoms in companion animals A pet food product and process for producing the pet food product for use in maintenance of healthy joints and alleviation of arthritic symptoms in companion animals, the pet food comprising an effective amount of an active extract of Perna canaliculus. T... | 07/22/2003 |
| 6540991 | Stabilized active materials A stabilized insect mating disruption pheromone compositions comprising an insect pheromone and 2,2'-Methylenebis(6-t-butyl-p-cresol). Methods of use and microcapsules containing these compositions are also provided.... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6528062 | Functional aquarium water and a preparation method thereof Aquarium water and a preparation method thereof, including a fermented solution of a mixture of extract from leaves of a ginkgo tree, extract from ganoderma, extract from bark of a chestnut tree, extract from acorns, extract from leaves of an evergreen oa... | 03/04/2003 |
| 6521268 | Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory compositions with Inula helenium L. extract and water soluble chitosan The present invention relates to a natural cell control carrier, more specifically to a natural cell control carrier containing water-soluble chitosan (HFP) and elecampane (Inula Helenium L.) extract, which solves problems of conventional synthesized anti... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6488978 | Anti-bacteria agent made from shell, and methods for purifying and desalinating water and for washing agricultural products with use thereof For providing an anti-bacteria which is made from a natural material, therefore harmless if it is absorbed in the human body, can be produced in mass production with low cost, and shows a high anti-bacteria effect, the anti-bacteria agent is obtained by h... | 12/03/2002 |
| 6482420 | Composition having bactericidal action, cosmetics containing said composition and ultraviolet ray screening agent A composition having a bactericidal action is provided which has no toxicity to the human body, and particularly a composition having a bactericidal action is provided which exhibit an excellent therapeutic effect for skin diseases such as atopic dermatit... | 11/19/2002 |
| 6391295 | Artificial bait The present invention relates to an artificial bait for marine animals, comprising cell-free hemolymph of a horseshoe crab. The cell-free hemolymph of the horseshoe crab, which is the byproduct from the manufacture of Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL), is an... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6372261 | Process for producing Guilu ErXiangao The invention discloses a process for producing Guilu Erxian Gao used as a tonic medicine, comprising the steps of: (a) extracting medicinal materials comprising tortoise plastron and buckhorn with an edible acid to obtain an extract; (b) dialyzing the ex... | 04/16/2002 |
| 6365193 | Anti-bacteria agent made from shell, and methods for purifying and desalinating water and for washing agricultural products with use thereof For providing an anti-bacteria agent which is made from a natural material, therefore harmless if it is absorbed in the human body, produced in mass production with low cost, and showing a high anti-bacterial effect, the anti-bacteria agent is obtained by... | 04/02/2002 |
| 6337093 | Immunomodulatory and antimicrobial materials, their preparation and use The present invention is concerned with immunomodulatory and antimicrobial peptide materials obtainable from the body fluid of invertebrates, especially insects.... | 01/08/2002 |
| 6331297 | Tick pheromones and uses thereof The subject invention provides materials and methods useful for tick control. The tick control methods of the subject invention are particularly advantageous because they utilize natural chemical signals (phermones) in combination with an acaricide. The u... | 12/18/2001 |
| 6312711 | Pharmaceutical or food composition for treating pathologies related to graft versus host, allergic or autoimmune reaction The invention concerns a pharmaceutical and/or food composition comprising a suitable pharmaceutical and/or food vehicle and a heat shock protein and at least conformation or sequential epitopes of an antigenic structure inducing a graft versus host, an a... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6274565 | Inhibitor of activation of .beta.-glucan recognition protein The present invention relates to an inhibitor of an activation of .beta.-glucan recognition protein in a body fluid of an insect comprising a sugar compound comprising plural member of sugar residues, at least one of which have a substituent at the 6-posi... | 08/14/2001 |
| 6251862 | Insecticidal toxins from the parasitic wasp bracon hebeter Novel polypeptides are isolated from the venom of the parasitic wasp, Bracon hebetor, and are designated Brh-I to Brh-V. These polypeptides are paralytic and/or toxic to insects. The entire amino acid sequence of Brh-I and the DNA encoding it is also dete... | 06/26/2001 |
| 6165982 | Use of sericin as antioxidants and tyrosinase inhibitors This invention relates to a composition useful as an antioxidant or an inhibitor for tyrosinase activity which comprises as an active ingredient a sufficient amount of sericin to exert an antioxidizing ability or an inhibiting action on tyrosinase activit... | 12/26/2000 |
| 6027728 | Herbal skin regeneration composition and method The present invention comprises a selection of herbal materials with curative effects combined in a powdered form for application to human skin to accomplish skin regeneration, particularly for application to human skin affected with eczema, psoriasis, al... | 02/22/2000 |
| 6024984 | Composition containing an extract from muirapuama root and plant worm extract A composition containing natural drugs is disclosed. The composition is effective for relieving physical and mental fatigue and for ameliorating a weakened constitution without any side effects, even if administered for a long time.... | 02/15/2000 |
| 5989323 | Aquatic antifouling compositions and methods Aquatic organism repellent agents are derived from algae, sponges, tunicates, bryozoans, echinoderms and coelenterates and prevent the attachment and accumulation of microscopic and macroscopic organisms to surfaces in aquatic environments. One or more of... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5981476 | Method for treating bladder cancer with a keyhole limpet hemocyanin composition having enhanced anti-tumor activity The present invention is directed to a stabilized keyhole limpet hemocyanin (KLH) composition in which (i) its intact non-degraded subunit is approximately 400,000 in molecular weight based on SDS-PAGE analysis; and (ii) are contained at least about 50% d... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5968838 | Antiarrhythmic peptide from venom of spider Grammostola spatulata The invention provides a novel peptide isolated from the venom of the spider Grammostola spatulata which peptide has antiarrhthymic activity. The invention also provides methods of treating arrhthymia comprising administering to a patient in need of such ... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5916555 | Pharmaceutical composition for treatment of diabetes The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition containing a combination of natural drugs for treatment of diabetes. More specifically, the present invention relates to a composition containing 17 kinds of main natural drugs, i. e. Cordyceps... | 06/29/1999 |
