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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7348462 | Process for preparing branched olefins from a paraffinic wax A process for preparing branched alkyl aromatic hydrocarbons, which process comprises contacting branched olefins with an aromatic hydrocarbon under alkylating conditions, which branched olefins have been obtained by a process which comprises dehydrogenating an isop... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7335802 | Methods of preparing branched aliphatic alcohols Systems and methods to produced branched aliphatic alcohols are described. Systems may include a dehydrogenation-isomerization unit, an olefin dimerization unit, an olefin isomerization unit, a hydroformylation unit, a dehydrogenation unit, a hydrogenation unit and/... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7235684 | Process for preparing (branched-alkyl) arylsulfonates and a (branched-alkyl) arylsulfonate composition A process for preparing branched alkyl aromatic hydrocarbons, which process comprises contacting branched olefins with an aromatic hydrocarbon under alkylating conditions, which branched olefins have been obtained by a process which comprises dehydrogenating an isop... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7192573 | Mouth rinse with enhanced oxygenating activity There are provided oral mouth rinse compositions, consisting essentially of: a) 1–20 wt % of an orally acceptable peroxide, b) 0.5–15 wt % of an orally acceptable sulfate, bisulfate, pyrosulfate salt of an inorganic cation or mixtures thereof, and c) water to 10... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7166272 | Oral preparation An oral composition comprising 0.5 to 10% by weight of an abrasive precipitated silica having a 50 percentile (d50) of particle diameter being 5 μm or less, a 90 percentile (d90) of particle diameter being 15 μm or less and an RDA value of 120 or more, and 0.01 to... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7148375 | Branched primary alcohol compositions and derivatives thereof A detergent composition having cold water solubility and exhibiting high calcium tolerance can be produced from biodegradable branched ether derivative compositions derived from a branched ether primary alcohol represented by the formula: | 12/12/2006 |
| 7087777 | Process for preparing a branched olefin, a method of using the branched olefin for making a surfactant, and a surfactant A process for preparing branched olefins comprising 0.5% or less quaternary aliphatic carbon atoms, which process comprises dehydrogenating an isoparaffinic composition over a suitable catalyst which isoparaffinic composition comprises paraffins having a carbon numb... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7071364 | Branched primary alcohol compositions and derivatives thereof A detergent composition having cold water solubility and exhibiting high calcium tolerance can be produced from biodegradable branched ether derivative compositions derived from a branched ether primary alcohol represented by the formula: | 07/04/2006 |
| 7053257 | Process for preparing (branched-alkyl) arylsulfonates and a (branched-alkyl) arylsulfonate composition A process for preparing branched alkyl aromatic hydrocarbons, which process comprises contacting branched olefins with an aromatic hydrocarbon under alkylating conditions, which branched olefins have been obtained by a process which comprises dehydrogenating an isop... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7037366 | Printing medium comprising aerogel materials New aerogels are disclosed which comprise silica, at least one organic polymer having polar functional groups, and at least one metal ion. Also disclosed are methods for making such aerogels. The present invention further concerns printable objects comprising these ... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7009077 | Aromatic sulfonation reactions A process for the sulfonation of an aromatic compound wherein the aromatic compound and sulfonating agent are admixed in the presence of an ionic liquid is described. The method for the sulfonation of aromatic compounds in (e.g. water stable) ionic liquids offers ad... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6942848 | Cyclodextrins in dental products Oral rinse and dentifrice compositions, comprising a phenolic selected from the group consisting of menthol, eucalyptol, methyl salicylate, thymol, triclosan, and mixtures thereof; and a cyclodextrin selected from the group consisting of hydroxypropyl β-cyclodextri... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6927053 | Dual component dental composition containing enzyme A two component desensitizing dentifrice composition is disclosed which comprises a first dentifrice component containing an enzyme such as papain and a second dentifrice component containing an ionic surfactant such as sodium lauryl sulfate, the first and second de... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6909020 | Branched primary alcohol compositions and derivatives thereof A detergent composition having cold water solubility and exhibiting high calcium tolerance can be produced from biodegradable branched ether derivative compositions derived from a branched ether primary alcohol represented by the formula: | 06/21/2005 |
| 6899865 | Oral composition comprising water and cyclic carbonate in two phase state An oral composition comprises water and a cyclic carbonate compound in a certain ratio. In this case, the ratio of the water and the cyclic carbonate compound is such that when the water and the cyclic carbonate compound are mixed together the mixture goes into a 2-... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6723304 | Oral care compositions comprising diglycerol The invention relates to oral care compositions such as toothpaste, gels, tooth powders, mouthwashes, mouth rinses, gums, mouth sprays and lozenges comprising diglycerol. The diglycerol is used as a humectant in the compositions. The compositions may further compris... | 04/20/2004 |
| 6719995 | Systems for delivering a cosmetic and/or therapeutic active to oral surfaces using an integral carrier Systems for delivering cosmetic and therapeutic actives to the oral cavity employ a strip comprising a first layer of material, a second layer comprising polybutene with a molecular weight of about 300 to about 3000, and a cosmetic or therapeutic active included wit... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6703000 | Confectionery compositions A confectionery composition comprising: (i) an effective amount of a natural plant extract selected from tea, gold thread, honeysuckle, magnolia extracts and mixtures thereof; (ii) an oral care active selected from the group consisting of anti-calculus... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6656454 | Method for producing surfactant granulates Aqueous oral and dental care compositions are comprising of: (a) from about 0.1 to about 20% by weight of surfactant granules which are the product of the process which comprises subjecting an aqueous paste comprised of from about 40 to about 60% by weigh... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6610759 | Cationically polymerizable adhesive composition containing an acidic component and methods and materials employing same An adhesive composition that includes a mixture of a cationically polymerizable component, an acidic component, and an initiator is provided. Preferably, the initiator comprises an iodonium salt, a visible light sensitizer, and an electron donor compound,... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6558652 | Process for producing glucomannan gel particles A particulate glucomannan gel is produced by swelling a glucomannan-rich flour with water in the presence of ethanol, treating the swollen particles with an alkali to form gelled particles followed by drying. The dried gel particles are incorporated into ... | 05/06/2003 |
| 6468549 | Acidic compositions or dermatological composition containing a crosslinked poly (2-acrylamido-2-methylpropanesulfonic acid) neutralized to at least 90% The invention relates to a cosmetic or dermatological composition containing an acidic aqueous medium and at least one crosslinked poly(2-acrylamido-2-methylpropanesulfonic acid) polymer neutralized to at least 90%. The composition contains, distributed r... | 10/22/2002 |
| 6419902 | Color changing toothpaste Disclosed is a color changing toothpaste which contains color reagents for interacting to provide a color change indicative of tooth brushing time. The color reagents comprise two separate color components which may be an FD&C dye, and FD&C lake or a natu... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6296834 | Oral care composition The invention provides for an oral care composition which contains a non-cationic, water-insoluble or sparingly water-soluble antimicrobial agent, and an alkalimetal, ammonium or substituted ammonium alkylsulphate which contains a straight-chain, saturate... | 10/02/2001 |
| 6126922 | Fluorid-releasing compositions and compositions with improved rheology Dental compositions are provided comprising a) a polymerizable component, b) a fluoride-releasing material, c) a hydrophilic component, d) a polymerization initiator, and e) an acidic component. This dental composition is substantially free of added water... | 10/03/2000 |
| 6086856 | System for delivering foamed oral hygiene compositions Oral hygiene formulations comprising foaming surfactants are dispensed in the form of foams by means of an air-driven propellantless dispenser. The formulations comprise mouthwashes, rinses and dentifrices containing one or more antimicrobial anti-plaque ... | 07/11/2000 |
| 6013246 | Preparation for inhibiting the release of mercury and for rendering mercury released from amalgam fillings harmless A preparation for inhibiting the release of mercury or to render mercury that is released when treating amalgam dental fillings or when inserting new amalgam fillings, harmless. The preparation contains at least 0.01 percent by weight of a physiologically... | 01/11/2000 |
| 6008172 | Non-toxic, pleasant tasting bubble making composition An aqueous-based, pleasant tasting, non-toxic bubble-making composition of at least one surfactant, at least one bubble-stabilizer functionally compatible with the selected surfactant(s) and other constituents of the composition, appearing in quantities r... | 12/28/1999 |
| 5980869 | Dual phase oral compositions comprising a plant extract from the Ericaceae family The present invention relates to an oral formulation contained in physically separated compartments of a suitable dispenser, comprising a first oral composition comprising from about 0.5% to about 50% of an alkali metal bicarbonate salt and from about 50%... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5942478 | Microbicidal and sanitizing soap compositions This invention relates to microbicidal and sanitizing soap compositions. More particularly, the invention relates to microbicidal and sanitizing soap compositions that incorporate agents with tuberculocidal properties in ready-to-use form that has gel pro... | 08/24/1999 |
| 5932193 | Toothpaste compositions containing fluidized polymer suspensions of carboxymethyl cellulose Disclosed are toothpaste compositions and a process for preparing such compositions comprising dental abrasive, humectant, fluidized polymer suspension and a suitable vehicle for the humectant, wherein the fluidized polymer suspension comprises: polyethyl... | 08/03/1999 |
| 5879663 | Dental composition for dentin hypersensitivity There is provided a dental composition for relieving dentin hypersensitivity, which occludes dentinal tubules having an opening on the surface of dentin to relieve dentin hypersensitivity thereby to give an immediate relieving effect and to maintain the r... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5876701 | Striped toothpaste stable to color bleeding A striped and/or speckled dentifrice stable to color bleeding, wherein at least one dentifrice component contains a colorant entrained in a high density polyethylene matrix having a melting point range as measured by DSC is between about 110° C. and abou... | 03/02/1999 |
| 5853703 | Preventing and reversing the formation of advanced glycosylation endproducts The present invention relates to compositions and methods for inhibiting and reversing nonenzymatic cross-linking (protein aging). Accordingly, compositions are disclosed which comprise an agent capable of inhibiting the formation of advanced glycosylatio... | 12/29/1998 |
| 5766328 | Dental composition for relieving dentin hypersensitivity There is provided a dental composition for relieving dentin hypersensitivity comprising (A) an aqueous emulsion component which contains, as emulsion particles, polymer particles having a diameter smaller than that of a dentinal tubule and forming an aggl... | 06/16/1998 |
| 5741773 | Storage stable dentifrice composition containing an antibacterial casein glycomacropeptide adjuvant Stable oral compositions containing an antibacterial casein glycomacropeptide, an anionic surfactant, and a hydrolyzed protein stabilizer, which stabilizes the casein glycomacropeptide in the presence of the anionic surfactant against inactivation without... | 04/21/1998 |
| 5736158 | Partial denture cleanser with fluoride A composition for the cleaning and protection of partial dentures and the associated natural teeth of the wearer consisting essentially of a peroxy bleach cleanser in an amount of from about 5.0 wt % to about 70.0 wt % of the total weight of the compositi... | 04/07/1998 |
| 5723105 | Visually clear gel dentifrice A visually clear gel dentifrice comprising a polishing agent having a refractive index of about 1.41 to 1.47, a substantially water-insoluble noncationic antibacterial agent, an aqueous water-humectant liquid vehicle having a refractive index with about 0... | 03/03/1998 |
| 5711935 | Dental floss The present invention relates to oral hygiene and specifically to an improved method for adding chemotherapeutic agents to dental floss containing several multi-fiber bundles, to methods of treating the oral cavity with the improved dental floss and to th... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5709873 | Method of treating conditions of teeth and their supporting tissue The use of a sulphated saccharide or a salt or a complex thereof as an ingredient in a topical preparation for the prophylaxis or treatment of diseases or conditions of the tooth or tooth-supporting tissue, in particular for the prophylaxis or treatment o... | 01/20/1998 |
