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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7658952 | Dialysis solutions containing pyrophosphates Dialysis solutions comprising pyrophosphates and methods of making and using the dialysis solutions are provided. In an embodiment, the present disclosure provides a dialysis solution comprising a stable and therapeutically effective amount of pyrophosphate. The dia... | 02/09/2010 |
| 7419680 | Calcium phosphate-based materials containing zinc, magnesium, fluoride and carbonate Compositions useful in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis and for bone and fracture repair. Slow-releasing calcium phosphate-based materials are disclosed, incorporating Mg, Zn, F and carbonate, which will promote bone formation and inhibit bone resorption... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7387799 | Anti-bacterial, anti-viral, and anti-fungus composition, its preparation and use The present invention relates to an anti-bacterial, anti-viral, and anti-fungus composition, its preparation and use. The composition of the present invention mainly includes the following three ingredients in an adequate ratio: (A) a metal compound having catalytic... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7297349 | Copper-containing formulation for plant disease control The present invention relates to a copper-containing formulation for plant disease-control which comprises divalent copper and polyphosphate residues, wherein the amount of the polyphosphate residues per one chemical equivalent of the divalent copper is higher than ... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7273523 | Strontium-apatite-cement-preparations, cements formed therefrom, and uses thereof Calcium-strontium-hydroxyphosphate (strontium-apatite-) cement preparations are described, comprising a powder mixture, which contains molar quantities of the components calcium (Ca), strontium (Sr) and phosphate (P) in the mixture in the ranges 1.00 | 09/25/2007 |
| 7070941 | Methods and compositions for tagging via azido substrates The invention provides methods and compositions for azide tagging of biomolecules. In one embodiment of the invention, proteins are tagged by metabolic incorporation of prenylated azido-analog substrates. Examples of such analogs are azido farnesyl diphosphate and a... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7060301 | mono-or diester dicarboxylate compositions The present invention relates to in situ compositions of mono- or diester dicarboxylates, methods employing these in situ compositions, and methods of making these in situ compositions. More particularly, the invention relates to mono- or diester dicarboxylate antim... | 06/13/2006 |
| 6964782 | Stable hydrogen peroxide compositions, products and methods of use Disclosed are several preferred embodiments of hydrogen peroxide which are packaged with ease of use and extended shelf-life in mind. The embodiments include foam, mist, gel, and disposable towelette forms of H2O2. Optional ingredients of topic... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6956054 | Compositions and methods for use in targeting vascular destruction Treatment of warm-blooded animals having a tumor or non-malignant hypervascularation, by administering a sufficient amount of a cytotoxic agent formulated into a phosphate prodrug form having substrate specificity for microvessel phosphatases, so that microvessels a... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6953594 | Method of preparing a poorly crystalline calcium phosphate and methods of its use The present invention provides a novel process for producing a calcium phosphate cement or filler which hardens in a temperature dependent fashion in association with an endothermic reaction. In the reaction a limited amount of water is mixed with dry calcium phosph... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6825155 | Composition for deodorization and decontamination of dental product A dental resin material mixed with a composition containing, as a maincomponent, titanium dioxide whose surface has been partly coated with apatite. In the dental resin material, it is preferable that anatase-, rutile-, brookit-type titanium dioxide or a mixture of ... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6803057 | Hydrogen peroxide disinfectant with increased activity An acidic aqueous hydrogen peroxide solution is provided with improved disinfectant activity. Concentrated solutions preferably contain up to about 8 wt./wt. % H2O2 and as-used concentrations contain about 0.5% wt./wt. % H2O2. The solution also contains from 0.05 to... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6779468 | Method and pharmaceutical composition for iron delivery in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients A method of administering iron to dialysis patients is accomplished by infusion of a noncolloidal ferric compound, soluble in hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis solutions, by the process of dialysis. A pharmaceutical composition is provided consisting essentially o... | 08/24/2004 |
| 6770303 | Use of antifungal and/or antibacterial and/or antiviral compounds Phosphorus acid derivatives and the like are used as an amplifier (potentiator) of plant defense responses induced by other materials (elicitors). ... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6764692 | Method to treat laminitis and reduce dietary intake for horses A method of treating laminitis in a horse is disclosed, comprising administering to the horse a naturally chelated trace mineral composition; promoting healthy skin, hair and hoof tissue. A method of reducing dietary intake is also disclosed, comprising administerin... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6726936 | Antimicrobial agents An antimicrobial agent includes silver-chloro complex salts and chloride, and further oxidizing agents such as sodium hypochlorite or sodium chlorite. As a result, it is possible to provide the antimicrobial agent having immediate and residual disinfecting and antim... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6723349 | Polyoxometalate materials, metal-containing materials, and methods of use thereof The invention relates to a polyoxometalate topical composition for removing a contaminant from an environment, comprising a topical carrier and at least one polyoxometalate, with the proviso that the polyoxometalate is not H5PV2Mo10O... | 04/20/2004 |
| 6689275 | Method and pharmaceutical composition for replacing iron losses in dialysis patients A method of replacing iron losses during dialysis of patients is accomplished by infusion of a noncolloidal ferric compound, soluble in hemodialysis solutions, during dialysis. A pharmaceutical composition is provided consisting essentially of dialysis so... | 02/10/2004 |
| 6589564 | Use of magnesium based products for the treatment of neoplastic diseases A method of treating solid neoplastic diseases is disclosed, which involves administering to a host in need of such treatment an effective amount of a pharmaceutically acceptable magnesium salt or complex, which can be a pharmaceutically acceptable inorga... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6565891 | Nutritional supplement for children A multinutrient nutritional supplement is provided that is designed to be most effective in optimizing health, increasing the immunity and decreasing the instances and severity of infection particularly among children.... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6562378 | Nutritional supplement for adolescents A multinutrient nutritional supplement is provided that is designed to be most effective in optimizing health, increasing the immunity and decreasing the instances and severity of infection particularly among adolescents.... | 05/13/2003 |
| 6538038 | Compositions and methods for use in targeting vascular destruction Treatment of warm-blooded animals having a tumor or non-malignant hypervascularation, by administering a sufficient amount of a cytotoxic agent formulated into a phosphate prodrug form having substrate specificity for microvessel phosphatases, so that mic... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6521615 | Diagnosing an animal for pyrophosphate gout, osteoporosis, or osteoarthritis by assaying intracellular pyrophosphate content in peripheral blood cells This invention provides a method of treating an animal with pyrophosphate gout or osteoarthritis comprising administering an effective amount of a calcium antagonist, thereby reducing calcium pyrophosphate crystal deposition in the animal.... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6518247 | Method for producing an antitumoral agent and antitumoral agent thus obtained In order to lower the painfulness of injection of the remedy containing the products of lignin basic hydrolysis and oxidation, pyrophosphate, NaCl and water the value of pH of the remedy is adjusted to a neutral one by the addition of HCl.... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6423348 | Anticoagulant compositions What is shown is an animal blood anticoagulant compound useful in the meat packing industry generally, and in slaughterhouse operations, particularly. The anticoagulant is effective when diluted with water at higher dilution ratios than earlier anticoagul... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6350474 | Phosphate composition and its utilization The invention deals with phosphate water solution with cold solidification capacity. Phosphate composition containing iron oxide solution in acid, water, advantages from the following properties; it contains orthophosphorus acid and in addition metal powd... | 02/26/2002 |
| 6346279 | Hydrogen peroxide disinfectant with increased activity An acidic aqueous hydrogen peroxid solution is provided, with improved disinfectant activity. Concentrated solutions preferably contain up to about 8% and as-used concentrations contain about 0.5% peroxide. The solution also contains from 0.1 to 5.0% of a... | 02/12/2002 |
| 6331312 | Bioresorbable ceramic composites A composite material is provided including a strongly bioresorbable, poorly crystalline apatitic calcium phosphate composite and a supplementary material. The poorly crystalline apatitic calcium phosphate is characterized in that, when placed in an intram... | 12/18/2001 |
| 6303155 | Treatment of conditions associated with impairment in the level of the parathyroid hormone A method for restoration of the circadian rhythm of parathyroid hormone (PTH) serum levels in a subject having osteoporosis, so as to restore a circadian rhythm of PTH levels which is similar to that existing in normal subjects is disclosed by administeri... | 10/16/2001 |
| 6261591 | Method for reducing hip joint laxity Nutritionally balanced dog food compositions containing a dietary source of pyrophosphate, for reducing the incidence and extent of hip joint subluxation in dogs, and method of use. One embodiment of the dog food composition includes about 2.0% by weight ... | 07/17/2001 |
| 6254893 | Composition for treating dry eye A calcium-based ophthalmic composition for treating dry eye including a hydrophobic carrier, such as petrolatum, and a calcium salt. Also a method for treating dry eye comprising the step of administering the composition according to the present invention... | 07/03/2001 |
| 6224913 | Conditioning of bioactive glass surfaces in protein containing solutions Conditioning of the surface of silica-based glass or ceramic by differential immersion in a serum protein-containing solution, and the resultant microporous Ca--P surface layer having serum-protein like organic molecules, as defined herein intermingled th... | 05/01/2001 |
| 6214368 | Bone substitution material and a method of its manufacture The present invention provides a novel process for converting a standard inert amorphous calcium phosphate precipitate into highly reactive amorphous solids. The amorphous solids can be used to react with other calcium phosphate solids to form a poorly-cr... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6206957 | Tricalcium phosphate-containing biocement pastes comprising cohesion promoters The invention relates to biocement pastes based on tricalcium phosphate and materials which are suitable for preventing or reducing the tendencies of the settable pastes to disintegrate and for improving their cohesion properties, with the result that imp... | 03/27/2001 |
| 6197815 | Amino acid chelates to reduce still births and increase birth weight in non-human animals Metal amino acid chelates for animals are beneficial for facilitating and promoting growth by increasing desired metallic ion uptake. The present invention is directed to a process for providing an animal fed additive by preparing metal amino acid chelate... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6120782 | Methods of delivering materials into the skin, and compositions used therein Methods of using absorption enhancer as a component of skin care compositions for moisturizing and protecting the skin. Antimicrobial skin care compositions for cleansing and moisturizing the skin, comprising an absorption enhancer, an antimicrobial funct... | 09/19/2000 |
| 6113949 | Weight control product and method of treating hyperlipidemia and increasing vigor with said product This invention relates to a weight control composition, preferably in the form of a capsule or tablet, comprising a mixture of guggul extract and at least one phosphate salt selected from calcium phosphate, potassium phosphate and sodium phosphate. The co... | 09/05/2000 |
| 6063406 | Skin care compositions The present invention includes a process and composition for treating skin disorders. The composition of the present invention comprises 94.0 to 99.2 percent by weight of cation-free water, 0.1 to 1.0 percent by weight of Calcium chloride, 0.0 to 2.0 perc... | 05/16/2000 |
| 6024985 | Bone materials The invention provides a synthetic bone precursor material comprising amorphous calcium phosphate and a constituent that inhibits the crystallisation of calcium hydroxyapatite to amorphous calcium phosphate. The synthetic bone precursor may comprise a mat... | 02/15/2000 |
| 5993862 | Formed cream substitute A formed cream substitute for the addition to hot meals and a method for its preparation. The formed cream substitute for the addition to hot meals is formed by working 20 to 60% cream powder and 10 to 50% fat powder in a 15 to 50% matrix of pure fat. The... | 11/30/1999 |