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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7407673 | Radioactive magnetic fluids for treatment or diagnosis of cancer, process for preparing them and use thereof The present invention relates to radioactive magnetic fluids, process for preparing them and use thereof. Particularly, the present invention relates to the radioactive magnetic fluids for treatment or diagnosis of cancer, process for preparing them and use thereof.... | 08/05/2008 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 7375139 | Transdermal method and apparatus A transdermal patch for the treatment of iron deficiency including a drug reservoir layer containing an hematinic substance; a rate-controlling membrane secured to said reservoir layer; and a contact adhesive secured to said rate-controlling membrane, wherein said h... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7320804 | Cough depressant composition containing iron for angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor inducing cough The present invention relates to a cough depressant composition containing iron for angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor inducing cough. The cough depressant composition of the present invention comprises 0.01-100% by weight of Fe2+(ferrous) or Fe... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7285292 | Trace elements The invention discloses a trace element solution, which comprises at least one metal selected from the group comprising selenium, copper, zinc, manganese and chromium and which comprises a concentration of the metal(s) of at least 60 mg/ml. The solution further comp... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7135196 | Iron compositions Compositions in solid form, such as powders, comprising a mixture of a ferrous salt and a hydroxypyrone maybe used to increase the level of iron in a patient's bloodstream or to treat and/or prevent gastrointestinal infection. ... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7022734 | Treatment of septic shock The use of transition metal complexes in the treatment of septic shock, in particular the hypotension associated therewith and pharmaceutical formulations comprising such complexes are disclosed. The use of such transition metal complexes in the treatment of other c... | 04/04/2006 |
| 6979466 | Nanoscale particles having an iron oxide-containing core enveloped by at least two shells The invention relates to nanoscale particles suited especially for use in tumor therapy by hyperthermia. Said particles comprise a (preferably superparamagnetic) iron oxide-containing core and at least two shells surrounding said core. The (innermost) shell adjoinin... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6896909 | Formulations containing iron ores for the topical treatment of bioenergetic and electromagnetic disorders The invention relates to formulations for the topical treatment of disorders with a bioenergetic basis, which contain a suspension obtainable by treating one or more iron ores with aqueous solutions having pH values of between 4 and 8. These formulations will be app... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6893658 | Soft capsules An object of the present invention is to provide soft capsule formulations of active vitamins D, well-suited to practical production with easy discrimination of active ingredient levels, in which stability of the active vitamins D3 to light and heat is en... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6852329 | Ingestible molluscicide An effective, readily ingested molluscicidal bait poison includes a mollusc bait and a second component. The second component can contain a transition metal compound and a complexing agent, and/or the complex of a transition metal compound and a complexing agent. Th... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6841172 | Method for iron delivery to a patient by transfer from dialysate The invention relates to methods and compositions for delivering iron to an iron-deficient patient, more particularly, to methods whereby an iron complex comprising divalent or trivalent ionic iron complexed with one or more low molecular weight anions is administer... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6818228 | Dietary supplements containing ultradense calcium citrate and carbonyl iron A vitamin and mineral supplement containing ULTRADENSE⢠calcium citrate and carbonyl iron for use in humans. Calcium in the form of citrate enhances absorption of iron, zinc, and magnesium. ULTRADENSE⢠calcium citrate provides more bioavailable calcium than usua... | 11/16/2004 |
| 6767558 | Inhibiting oxidative degradation of pharmaceutical formulations The invention provides methods for inhibiting oxidative degradation of pharmaceutical formulations comprising at least one oxidation-susceptible active drug ingredient which methods comprise adding an oxidation-inhibiting amount of a ferrous ion source, preferably i... | 07/27/2004 |
| 6753016 | Preservation of wood products A method for the protection of wood and other wood materials without affecting dimensional stability or surface integrity of the treated material is described. The method involves treating wood material with an iron salt and selected oxidants where the iron salt is ... | 06/22/2004 |
| 6703036 | Stomach-action molluscicides A stomach-action molluscicide, which includes a metal complexone and a suitable additive for enhancing the molluscicidal activity of the metal complexone. The additive may be selected from a surfactant or an additional source of ferric ions. Examples of t... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6696584 | Isomer enriched conjugated linoleic acid compositions Compositions and methods of using conjugated linoleic acid preparations enriched for the t10,c12 and c9,t11 isomers are disclosed. It is found that preparations of conjugated linoleic acid containing a ratio of t10,c12 to c9,t11 of about greater than 1.2:... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6689392 | Methods and compositions for controlling plant pathogen A composition for controlling growth of pathological organisms on a plant, said composition comprises an effective amount of one or more of metal ion(s); one or more of chelating agent(s); and phosphorous acid, and/or salt or hydrate thereof, said composi... | 02/10/2004 |
| 6680073 | Composition and method for the treatment of onychomycosis in animals This invention relates to a composition and method for the treatment of white line disease, including ailments such as Onychomycosis, sporotichosis, hoof rot, jungle rot, pseudallecheria boydii, scopulariopsis or athletes foot. The composition of the pres... | 01/20/2004 |
| 6669966 | Compositions for facilitating skin growth and methods and articles using same Skin-growth-enhancing compounds and compositions including a therapeutically effective amount of at least one electron active compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, that has at least two polyvalent cations, at least one of which ha... | 12/30/2003 |
| 6663852 | Method and makeup kit containing goniochromatic and monochromatic pigments The present invention relates to a new makeup kit comprising a first, goniochromatic pigment composition which is intended to form a base layer and a second, conventional pigment composition having one of the colors of the first pigment, the second compos... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6645531 | Multivalent electron active compositions and methods of making and using same The present invention is directed to pharmaceutical compositions that include a therapeutically effective amount of at least one electron active compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, that has at least two polyvalent cations, at le... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6579541 | Oxidative fluorinator compounds as antimicrobials The invention relates to a method and composition for destroying or inhibiting proliferation of microbes using oxidative fluorinator compounds. Fluoride salts that do not dissociate completely in aqueous solutions, such as tri- or tetravalent transition m... | 06/17/2003 |
| 6576594 | Water treatment process A method of controlling algae in a municipal water plant including the step of adding an algicide-flocculant solution including 25-50 wt % acidic flocculent, 0-10 wt % polymer flocculant aid, an algicide consisting essentially of copper having a concentra... | 06/10/2003 |
| 6569353 | Reactive decontamination formulation The present invention provides a universal decontamination formulation and method for detoxifying chemical warfare agents (CWA's) and biological warfare agents (BWA's) without producing any toxic by-products, as well as, decontaminating surfaces that have... | 05/27/2003 |
| 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 |
| 6541038 | Method for treating wood with a metal-containing treating agent and wood treated thereby A method for treating wood, characterized by impregnating wood with a metal-containing treating agent containing lignin and/or lignin derivatives and a metal, a metal compound, and/or a metal ion and oxidizing and/or macromolecularizing of the lignin and/... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6521265 | Method for applying a blood clotting agent A method of arresting the flow of blood and other protein containing body fluids flowing from an open wound and for promoting wound healing. In the method, a substantially anhydrous compound of a salt ferrate is provided for a unique use which, when hydra... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6517849 | Tissue products containing antiviral agents which are mild to the skin This application relates to antiviral tissue paper comprising pyrrolidone carboxylic acid as an antiviral agent. When added to tissue paper pyrrolidone carboxylic acid has the ability to kill certain strains of viruses which come into contact with the tis... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6465511 | Treatment of septic shock The use of transition metal complexes in the treatment of septic shock, in particular the hypotension associated therewith and pharmaceutical formulation comprising such complexes are disclosed. The use of such transition metal complexes in the treatment ... | 10/15/2002 |
| 6451294 | Method and makeup kit containing goniochromatic and monochromatic pigments The present invention relates to a new makeup kit comprising a first, goniochromatic pigment composition which is intended to form a base layer and a second, conventional pigment composition having one of the colors of the first pigment, the second compos... | 09/17/2002 |
| 6447794 | Stomach-action molluscicides A stomach-action molluscicide including a metal complexone as an active ingredient The term "complexone" as used herein refers to an organic ligand containing at least one iminodiacetic group --N(CH2 CO2 H2)2 or... | 09/10/2002 |
| 6444218 | Soft chewable multivitamin tablet comprising separated active ingredients The present invention provides an improved soft chewable multivitamin tablet in which vitamin C is separated from calcium pantothenate and/or minerals such as iron, copper, zinc and mixtures thereof in a core or multilaminate form and a process for prepar... | 09/03/2002 |
| 6440450 | Soft chewable tablet comprising separated active ingredients The present invention provides an improved soft chewable multivitamin tablet in which vitamin C is separated from calcium pantothenate and/or minerals such as iron, copper, zinc and mixtures thereof in a core or multilaminate form and a process for prepar... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6423351 | Inhibiting oxidative degradation of pharmaceutical formulations The invention provides methods for inhibiting oxidative degradation of pharmaceutical formulations comprising at least one oxidation-susceptible active drug ingredient which methods comprise adding an oxidation-inhibiting amount of a ferrous ion source, p... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6423350 | Antimicrobial composition supported on a honeycomb shaped substrate An inorganic antimicrobial composition has the formula AB2 O4, wherein A and B are low temperature far infrared irradiating metals, A is Mg, Zn, Mn, Ni, Co, or Fe(II), B is Al, Cr(III), Mn(III) or Fe(III), and O is oxygen. An antimic... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6420312 | Water treatment composition An algicide-flocculant solution for use in treating raw water in a municipal water plant to control algae, the algicide-flocculant solution including 25-50 wt % of an acidic flocculant, 0-10 wt % of a polymer flocculant aid, an algicide of essentially cop... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6413551 | Termiticide composition A termiticide which comprises at least one compound which in the presence of a termite produces a termiticidally effective amount of hydrogen sulfide.... | 07/02/2002 |