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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7384626 | Functionalized dendritic polymers for the capture and neutralization of biological and chemical agents The present invention describes compositions and methods for sorbing and/or destroying dangerous substances such as chemical and biological warfare agents. The present invention relates to dendritic polymers, specifically, to quaternary ammonium functionalized dendr... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7241808 | Composition for treatment of skin and method for stabilizing the composition A composition for the treatment of skin comprises a carboxylated, acidic amino acid obtained by acidifying an acidic amino acid with a carboxylic acid. The resultant material, which is also referred to as a tricarboxylic acid or an amino fruit acid, has significant ... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7193856 | Ejector, unit and electronic apparatus having the same An ejector includes a block attached rotatably to a unit, the block including first and second compression members, each of which compresses an electronic apparatus so as to release an electric connection between the unit and the electronic apparatus, and an arm rot... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7182937 | Anhydrous dentrifice formulations for the delivery of incompatible ingredients A composition for reducing dentinal hypersensitivity and remineralizing exposed dentinal surface and open dentinal tubules, comprising a non-aqueous carrier and a desensitizing amount of a desensitizing/remineralizing agent which consists essentially of a water solu... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7094286 | Inorganic bone adhesion agent and its use in human hard tissue repair The present invention discloses an inorganic bone adhesive and its use in human hard tissue repairs. The inorganic bone adhesive comprises basic compound, phosphate, calcium phosphate bone cement and retarder with the characteristics of rapid hydration rate and high... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7005306 | Accurate thickness measurement of thin conductive film The thickness of a thin conductive film is accurately measured without direct knowledge of the temperature of the sample. A coulometer measurement during deposition of the conductive film on a substrate, along with other data such as the plated surface area, the ele... | 02/28/2006 |
| 7005138 | Method of systematically delivering SSRIs Methods and compositions are disclosed for the intravaginal or rectal delivery of selected serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) to the systemic circulation. Such methods and compositions are useful in the treatment of depression, migraine headaches, chronic pain, p... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6953773 | Mixtures of imidazoline quaternary ammonium and alkyl quaternary ammonium compounds Compositions that include mixtures of (a) at least one dialkyl quat in the amount of from about 10% to about 90% by weight of the composition; and (b) at least one monoalkyl quat in the amount of from about 10% to about 90% by weight of the composition are provided.... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6932985 | Azide method and composition for controlling deleterious organisms Disclosed is both a method and composition for controlling deleterious organisms, such as insects, nematodes and weeds by applying a compound comprised of a liquid medium comprising azide and amine. The azide can be selected from the group consisting of sodium azide... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6896908 | Wood preservative concentrate This invention relates to a leach-resistant borate preservative for lignocellulosic-based products, providing resistance against insect and fungal attack for use in exterior and ground contact applications. The preservative compositions of this invention may be prov... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6855313 | Animal attractant The invention is basically an animal attractant that is made from human urine and animal urine. The attractant consists of a mixture of 14 to 15 parts male human urine 1 to 2 parts animal urine. The human urine is aged for two to three days. In the preferred embodim... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6852341 | Azide method and composition for controlling deleterious organisms and for stimulating beneficial organisms Disclosed is both a method and composition for controlling deleterious organisms, such as insects, nematodes and weeds while maintaining beneficial soil organisms, by applying a compound comprised of a liquid medium and comprising an azide and an amino acid polymer.... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6846837 | Topical administration of basic antifungal compositions to treat fungal infections of the nails Methods and topical pharmaceutical formulations are provided for the treatment of nail fungus (onychomycosis). The invention involves a pharmacologically active antifungal agent, plus a pharmaceutically acceptable base in a formulation having a pH of 7.5 to about 13... | 01/25/2005 |
| RE38604 | Fluid therapy with L-lactate and/or pyruvate anions Electrolyte solutions are provided which are useful in electrolyte and fluid therapy, parenteral nutrition and dialysis. The Na:Cl ratio is normalized, plasma and cellular pH are normalized and cellular cofactor ratios are normalized in a manner which decreases toxi... | 09/28/2004 |
| 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 |
| 6723352 | Useful boron compounds from calcium borate ores A method for producing products for treating wood and other cellulose products to improve the flame retardancy, and the insecticidal and fungicidal properties of the products. A calcium borate ore, such as colemanite, is reacted first with an acid such as acetic aci... | 04/20/2004 |
| 6716354 | Methods of treating water using combinations of chlorine dioxide, chlorine and ammonia Raw water is treated with chlorine, chlorine dioxide and ammonia in various stages as it proceeds from raw water acquisition through clarification (e.g., coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, and filtration) to storage of finished water from which the treated wa... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6596295 | Aqueous solution for treating degenerative or autoimmune diseases and/or as an immunomodulatory agent The invention concerns an aqueous solution capable of being injected by perinodular delivery or inhaled for use in the treatment of degenerative or autoimmune diseases or as immunomodulatory agent. Said solution is prepared by reacting camphor on ammonium... | 07/22/2003 |
| 6582683 | Dermal barrier composition Disclosed is a dermal barrier composition which contains a hydrophilic polymer emulsion and a hydrophobic polymer emulsion. The dermal barrier composition is moisture activated, and remains inert until the hydrophobic and hydrophilic polymer emulsions con... | 06/24/2003 |
| 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 |
| 6441045 | Disinfectant composition A disinfectant composition containing more than 0.05% and less than 9.4% by volume of dimethyl benzyl lauryl ammonium bromide, substantially pure, substantially de-ionized, substantially bacteria free water if the pH of the water is between 5.0 and 6.8, a... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6440405 | Quaternary ammonium functionalized dendrimers and methods of use therefor Quaternary ammonium functionalized dendrimers are described which are suitable for controlling the growth of microorganisms. The quaternary ammonium functionalized dendrimer biocides of the present invention are effective against a wide variety of microbi... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6344191 | Chemical attractants for moths Compositions and lures are described which provide synthetic chemical attractants which function as highly effective attractants for male and female moths, primarily moths of the family Noctuidae. In one aspect, the attractants provide an effective attrac... | 02/05/2002 |
| 6340384 | Copper/amine oxide wood preservatives The present invention provides a composition comprising an amine oxide and an aqueous copper amine complex. Another embodiment of the present invention is a method for preserving and/or waterproofing a wood substrate by contacting the composition with the... | 01/22/2002 |
| 6190653 | Chemical attractants for moths Compositions and lures are described which provide synthetic chemical attractants which function as highly effective attractants for male and female moths, primarily moths of the family Noctuidae. In one aspect, the attractants provide an effective attrac... | 02/20/2001 |
| 6106821 | Fly attractant compositions The invention relates to fly attractant compositions that comprise at least one volatile short chain carboxylic acid, at least one organic sulfide and at least one nitrogen heterocycle. In a preferred embodiment the composition additionally comprises at l... | 08/22/2000 |
| 6020007 | Fluid therapy with l-lactate and/or pyruvate anions Electrolyte solutions are provided which are useful in electrolyte and fluid therapy, parenteral nutrition and dialysis. The Na:Cl ratio is normalized, plasma and cellular pH are normalized and cellular cofactor ratios are normalized in a manner which dec... | 02/01/2000 |
| 5997911 | Composition and method for reducing diarrhea in poultry and swine A composition and method for reducing the incidence of Poult Enteritis Mortality Syndrome in young turkeys, flushing in mature turkeys, and scours in swine. The composition of the present invention comprises, in combination, a simple copper (II) salt, a h... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5989597 | Process for sterilizing soil A process for continuously and instantaneously sterilizing soil comprising the steps of applying a water-activated chemical fumigant below the surface of the soil which simultaneously applying water to the soil below the surface. The soil, chemical fumiga... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5939062 | Trapping system for fruit flies A dry insect trap for capturing male and female frugivorous pest insects for detecting, monitoring, and/or controlling.... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5932253 | Fabric softening compositions with dye transfer inhibitors for improved fabric appearance The present invention relates to compositions and processes which incorporate water-soluble polymers, other than enzymes, containing .dbd.N--C(.dbd.O)-- (including PVP) and/or N-oxide groups into the wash, rinse, and/or drying cycle of a laundering proces... | 08/03/1999 |
| 5833969 | Aqueous cosmetic composition containing stably solubilized uric acid and amphoteric surfactant and method for stably solubilizing uric acid in aqueous cosmetic composition An aqueous cosmetic composition containing uric acid in a stably solubilized state together with 0.01 to 1.3% by weight of one or more amphoteric surfactants selected from the group consisting of (a) lauric acid amide propyl betaine, (b) alkyl carboxymeth... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5773011 | Method of preparing a synergistic immunological adjuvant formulation The improved method uses N-acetylmuramyl-L-alanyl-D-isoglutamine (MDP) or N-acetylglucosaminyl-N-acetyl-muramyl-L-alanyl-D-isoglutamine (GMDP) in low dose ranges in a combination with zinc-L-proline complex and with immunostimulating lipid in doses which ... | 06/30/1998 |
| 5719119 | Parenteral nutrition therapy with amino acids Parenteral nutrition aqueous solutions are provided which preferably contain glutamine together with other organic nitrogen containing compounds. The respective concentrations of the compounds present in any given such solution are typically approximately... | 02/17/1998 |
| 5667774 | Crosslinked polymeric ammonium salts Disclosed are novel crosslinked polymeric ammonium salts wherein in said salt: about 25% or more of the groups which link ammonium nitrogen atoms are group Y wherein Y is an-alkylene groups or alkyl substituted n-alkylene group, wherein said n-alkylene gr... | 09/16/1997 |
| 5639459 | Compositions for treatment of the hair The invention provides a composition for the treatment for the hair, scalp and skin to improve condition and to assist in hair regrowth which comprises a pharmaceutically acceptable oxalate of a group Ia or Ia or ammonium oxalate metal disposed in a pharm... | 06/17/1997 |
| 5489441 | Method for suppressing immune response associated with psoriasis, contact dermatitis and diabetes mellitus This invention relates to the use of Ruthenium Red as an immunosuppressive agent to prevent or significantly reduce graft rejection in organ and bone marrow transplantation. Ruthenium Red can also be used as an immunosuppressant drug for T lymphocyte medi... | 02/06/1996 |
| 5482720 | Encapsulated co-micronized bicarbonate salt compositions This invention provides an encapsulated co-micronized bicarbonate salt powder composition which is a blend of crystalline ingredients having a particle size between about 0.1-30 microns. The composition is produced by mill co-micronization of a crystallin... | 01/09/1996 |
| 5449658 | Biocidal compositions comprising polyhexamethylene biguanide and EDTA, and methods for treating commercial and recreational water The growth of algae, fungi and pathogenic organisms in commercial and recreational waters, such as cooling towers, swimming pools and spas, may be controlled by adding to the water a primary sanitizing agent, preferably poly(hexamethylene biguanide) ("PHM... | 09/12/1995 |
| 5432148 | Slow-release ammonium bicarbonate fungicide compositions This invention provides a fungicide composition which is capable of in situ generation of ammonium bicarbonate when applied to plant foliage in the form of an aqueous dispersion. The constituents include (1) an ingredient such as urea which slow-releases ... | 07/11/1995 |
