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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8029826 | Chlorite in the treatment of neurodegenerative disease The invention features methods of treating a macrophage-associated neurodegenerative disease such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Alzheimer's disease (AD), or multiple sclerosis (MS) in a subject by administering chlorite in an amount effective to decrease b... | 10/04/2011 |
| 7879366 | Halogenated composition, method for preparing same and uses thereof A method of stimulating tissue healing in humans or animals includes administering to a human or animal a pharmaceutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition which includes (i) at least one halogenated compound, and (ii) at least one N-halogenated deri... | 02/01/2011 |
| RE41279 | Acidic aqueous chlorite teat dip with improved visual indicator stability, extended shelf life, sanitizing capacity and tissue protection The mastitis control teat dip composition having a visible indicator aspect of the invention provides a softening, soothing, smoothing, relaxing property, a rapid initial kill, a useful highly pseudoplastic rheology, a barrier/film-forming capacity, a unique antimic... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7303737 | Generation of chlorine dioxide A method for point-of-use generation of chlorine dioxide wherein the chlorine dioxide is generated quickly and at acceptable concentrations to avoid the need for subsequent dilutions and keeping the product non corrosive to the surface to be treated. A persulfate so... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7276255 | Wound and ulcer treatment with super-oxidized water Super-oxidized water based on hypochlorous acid, such as is obtained by the electrochemical treatment of a saline solution, may be used in the treatment of leg ulcers or other open wounds. Preferably, the pH of the super-oxidized water is in a range of 4 to 7, and t... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7244700 | Cleaning compositions containing chitosan salt An aqueous cleaning composition for the removal of mould and mildew is provided. The composition includes a water soluble source of chlorine, a surfactant, chitosan and water and has improved anti-fungal activity. ... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7241435 | System and process for producing halogen oxides A system and process for oxidizing inorganic or organic species is disclosed. The system and process includes mixing a dilute aqueous alkali metal halite solution with a mixture of protic acids to produce an effluent containing a halous acid; and contacting the effl... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7220367 | Method and system for the controlled release of chlorine dioxide gas Method, composition and system for generating chlorine dioxide gas in a controlled release manner by combining at least one metal chlorite and a dry solid hydrophilic material that reacts with the metal chlorite in the presence of water vapor, but does not react wit... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7201806 | Washing method The present invention includes disinfection washing of an object, with a washing solution 1 containing a chlorine-based disinfection detergent, and subsequent acid-washing of the object of washing, with a washing solution 2 adjusted to pH 4 or less by adding a reduc... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7153438 | Water treatment compositions with masking agent A composition for disinfecting contaminated drinking water. The composition can include a disinfecting agent for disinfecting or sanitizing the water and a masking agent for masking or minimizing undesired characteristics of the disinfecting agent, such as taste and... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7150854 | Device for generating aqueous chlorine dioxide solutions The invention pertains to a device for generating aqueous chlorine dioxide solutions when the device is contacted with liquid water. The device comprises an alkali metal or alkaline earth metal chlorite, e.g., sodium chlorite, and a chemical reagent comprising an ac... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7126114 | Method and system for mass analysis of samples A system and method of analyzing a sample is described. The system includes an ion source and a deflector for producing a plurality of ion beams each of which is detected in distinct detection regions. A detection system uses the information obtained from the detect... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7105183 | Chlorite in the treatment of neurodegenerative disease The invention features methods of treating a macrophage-associated neurodegenerative disease such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Alzheimer's disease (AD), or multiple sclerosis (MS) in a subject by administering chlorite in an amount effective to decrease b... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7087208 | Methods for making chlorous acid and chlorine dioxide Chlorous acid is generated from a chlorite salt precursor, a chlorate salt precursor, or a combination of both by ion exchange. The ion exchange material facilitates the generation of chlorous acid by simultaneously removing unwanted cations from solution and adding... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7087251 | Control of biofilm A method of eradicating or at least substantially reducing biofilm on a surface in contact with water, or which comes in contact with water, which method comprises introducing into such water a concentrated aqueous biocidal composition formed from bromine chloride a... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7087190 | Composition for the production of chlorine dioxide using non-iodo interhalides or polyhalides and methods of making and using the same A composition for the generation of chlorine dioxide including at least one non-iodo interhalide, polyhalide or salt thereof having the formula BrmClnFoXp wherein m=0–3, n=0–4, o=0–3, p=0–2, X i... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7077297 | Method for preparation of biocides mixed with carbon dioxide in a pressurized container This invention relates to a method for the preparation and metering of substances, mixtures of substances and/or compounds in general, characterized by bacteriostatic and/or bactericidal activity, using a single pressurized container in which the substances, mixture... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7071152 | Cleaning and decontamination formula for surfaces contaminated with prion-infected material A method of treating the surfaces of medical instruments which are contaminated with prions includes contacting the surface with a composition containing a source of peroxide ions, such as hydrogen peroxide, at a molar concentration of at least 1.5M peroxide (equiva... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7056538 | Disinfectant solution based on sodium hypochlorite, and process for preparing it Sodium hypochlorite disinfectant solution having a pH of between 10.1 and 10.7 and comprising from 0.021 to 5.76% (w/v) of sodium hypochlorite and, relative to the said amount of sodium hypochlorite, not more than 2% of sodium chlorate. ... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7056498 | Composition containing aminophenol derivative, use thereof, and process for dissolving aminophenol derivative Composition containing at least one aminophenol derivative and a solubilizing compound which is not in the form of vesicles, chosen from: (a) oxyalkylenated fatty acid esters of sorbitan, (b) oxyalkylenated hydrogenated castor oils, and/or (c) oxyalkylenated fatty a... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7029705 | Nasal hygiene method and composition A method is disclosed of practicing nasal hygiene comprising the steps of applying to a person's nostril a non-irritating hygienic composition consisting essentially of a product of compounding under homogenizing conditions water, 0.01% to 5% by weight, as chlorine ... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7014781 | Methods and articles for maintaining hydantoinylated polymers in a biocidally active state A composition and the method for sustaining the biocidal activity of chlorinated polystyrene hydantoin beads. The method comprises supplying a continuous low level halogen concentration to the chlorinated polystyrene hydantoin beads in the water to be treated that f... | 03/21/2006 |
| 7014871 | Iodine preparation composition An iodine preparation composition suitable for use on wounds comprising an iodide source, an oxidant and a buffer characterized in that the iodide is held separately from the oxidant until the point of use, and that the buffer is capable of maintaining the pH of the... | 03/21/2006 |
| 7011855 | Biochemically balanced peritoneal dialysis solutions A peritoneal dialysis solution that is biochemically balanced to correct metabolic acidosis associated with chronic renal failure in a more physiological manner. The peritoneal dialysis solution has a physiological pH, e.g., pH of 7.0 to 7.4, and contains bicarbonat... | 03/14/2006 |
| 6982097 | Biocidal compositions and methods of using same This invention relates to biocidal compositions and methods of using same. Also provided is a process for the manufacturing of a biocidal composition in the form of a tablet and a method of using the biocidal compositions for the disinfection of water that may conta... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6932966 | Topically applied reconstituted ocean water mixture and method of producing and using the mixture A skin treatment mixture for treating pierced skin such as that resulting from a body piercing procedure includes sea salt, lysozyme and reconstituted ocean water. The reconstituted ocean water preferably is the product of reverse osmosis of water. The skin treatmen... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6916493 | Two-part disinfecting systems and compositions and methods relating thereto A two-part disinfecting systems, as well as disinfecting compositions and methods for making and using the same. The two-part disinfecting system contains a first part and a second part adapted to be mixed to yield an aqueous disinfecting composition, wherein the fi... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6913741 | System and process for producing halogen oxides A system and process for oxidizing inorganic or organic species is disclosed. The system and process includes feeding a dilute aqueous alkali metal halite solution into a cation exchange column, wherein the cation exchange column contains a cation exchange material;... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6908628 | Disinfectant and antiseptic composition Wide spectrum disinfecting and antiseptic composition for use in the fields of human medicine, veterinary science and industry, characterized because it includes: Hydrogen peroxide, lactic acid and halogen salts (Br, I) and/or salts of heavy metals (for examp... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6903210 | Washing disinfectant for hygienic and surgical hand disinfection A disinfectant composition and process for making the same. The composition comprises octenidine dihydrochloride, at least one C1 to C8-alkyl alcohol, at least one surfactant chosen among non-ionic or cationic surfactants, water and optionally ... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6814984 | Frozen biocidal compositions and methods of use thereof The present invention is directed to frozen biocidal compositions. Specifically, the biocidal compositions comprise a frozen aqueous solution of a plurality of ions selected from the group consisting of halide and oxyhalide ions. The frozen biocidal compositions are... | 11/09/2004 |
| 6761911 | Use of chlorate ion or preparations thereof for reduction of food borne pathogens The invention provides a method and compositions for controlling food borne enteric bacterial pathogens in animals. Populations of enteropathogenic bacteria may be substantially reduced or eliminated by treatment of animals with an effective amount of the compound X... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6749869 | Acidic aqueous chlorite teat dip providing shelf life, sanitizing capacity and tissue protection The mastitis control teat dip composition of the invention provides rapid initial kill, a useful highly pseudoplastic rheology, a barrier/film-forming capacity, a unique antimicrobial composition that is stable over an extended period of time, and unexpected long te... | 06/15/2004 |
| 6737083 | Topically applied synthetic ocean water mixture and method of using same A reconstituted ocean mixture comprising, sea salt, and the purified product of reverse osmosis of water. A method is provided for treating a pierced area of a person's skin comprising applying to the pierced area a reconstituted ocean water mixture of sea salt and ... | 05/18/2004 |
| 6723334 | Biologically compatible bone cements and orthopedic methods This invention provides orthopedic cement compositions, containing calcium phosphate component, an anion-donating accelerator to promote rapid setting, and a calcium aluminate component. Further provided are methods for orthopedic repair, including placing the cemen... | 04/20/2004 |
| 6699510 | Acidic aqueous chlorite teat dip with improved visual indicator stability, extended shelf life, sanitizing capacity and tissue protection The mastitis control teat dip composition having a visible indicator aspect of the invention provides a softening, soothing, smoothing, relaxing property, a rapid initial kill, a useful highly pseudoplastic rheology, a barrier/film-forming capacity, a uni... | 03/02/2004 |
| 6663902 | Method and composition for the generation of chlorine dioxide using Iodo-Compounds, and methods of use The present invention relates to a biocidal composition, designed for the generation of chlorine dioxide, comprising at least one iodo-compound having at least one iodine atom and a source of chlorite ions. The molar ration of chlorite ions to iodine atom... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6660307 | Process for generating stabilized bromine compounds Active bromine-containing solutions are produced and stabilized by reacting bromate and bromide salt solutions with an amino-complexing agent, such as sulfamic acid or sulfamate salt. The reaction is performed at a pH of less than 1 to create a complexed ... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6652889 | Concentrated aqueous bromine solutions and their preparation and use Described is a process of producing a concentrated liquid biocide formulation. Mixed together are (a) bromine chloride or bromine and (b) an aqueous solution of alkali metal salt of sulfamic acid having a pH of at least about 7, in amounts such that (i) t... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6610206 | Buffered compositions for dialysis Acid concentrates, and dialysate compositions prepared therefrom, contain citric acid and an effective amount of a buffering agent selected from acetate and/or lactate. The buffering agent allows a physiologically acceptable amount of citrate to maintain ... | 08/26/2003 |
