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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7833991 | Amine compound and use thereof It is intended to provide novel amine compounds which are efficacious against diseases such as infection with HIV virus, rheumatism and cancer metastasis. Namely, amine compounds represented by the following general formula (1): ... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7622459 | Method of preparation of a fungal glucane hydrogel having antibacterial and immunostimulant activity, and use thereof A method of preparation of a fungal glucane hydrogel having antibacterial and immunostimulant activity by alkaline deproteination and subsequent elimination of water-soluble components consists in that the obtained insoluble glucan is subsequently hydrated by wet gr... | 11/24/2009 |
| 7361366 | Synergistic and residual pesticidal compositions containing plant essential oils Synergistic and residual pesticidal compositions containing synergistic and residual mixtures of plant essential oils and/or their constituents, plant essential oils and/or their constituents in admixture with known active pesticidal compounds or plant essential oil... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7351420 | Synergistic and residual pesticidal compositions containing plant essential oils Synergistic and residual pesticidal compositions containing synergistic and residual mixtures of plant essential oils and/or their constituents, plant essential oils and/or their constituents in admixture with known active pesticidal compounds or plant essential oil... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7341736 | Aerosol spray resistant to discoloration Aerosol insecticidal sprays are disclosed that contain butylhydroxytoluene, limonene, and sodium benzoate, in addition to water, hydrocarbon solvent, propellant, surfactant, and insecticidal active. The sprays are resistant to discoloration even during long term sto... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7320966 | Synergistic and residual pesticidal compositions containing plant essential oils Synergistic and residual pesticidal compositions containing synergistic and residual mixtures of plant essential oils and/or their constituents, plant essential oils and/or their constituents in admixture with known active pesticidal compounds or plant essential oil... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7294342 | Ectoparasite asphyxiator compositions and methods for their application Water-soluble or water-dispersible, substantially air-impermeable, pharmacologically acceptable, liquid barrier compositions for treating ectoparasite infestations on animal skin and hair, wherein the compositions contain at least one monohydric aralkyl alcohol to p... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7258868 | Volatile releasing substrates and methods for preparing them Substrates are provided for use in a heating and/or blowing device that dispenses volatile material. The substrates are a porous medium (such as porous ceramic) having their interior pores coated by a polymeric material (such as a polysiloxane). The substrate is imp... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7250175 | Synergistic and residual pesticidal compositions containing plant essential oils Synergistic and residual pesticidal compositions containing synergistic and residual mixtures of plant essential oils and/or their constituents, plant essential oils and/or their constituents in admixture with known active pesticidal compounds or plant essential oil... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7229949 | Safe delivery system for agriculturally active material A safe delivery system of agriculturally active material is formed using an encapsulation process. A microencapsulated suspension of agriculturally active material includes an encapsulating agent formed from a graft copolymer of starch and at least one vinyl monomer... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7163687 | Stabilized pesticide compositions The present invention provides a shelf-life extending pesticide formulation, and methods of making and methods of use. The present invention prolongs the shelf-life many fold. In addition, methods of controlling insects on cattle are also provided. ... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7141696 | Smooth muscle spasmolytic agents The present invention relates to smooth muscle spasmolytic agents, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and method of using said compounds and compositions for the treatment of urinary incontinence, and other smooth muscle contractility conditions. More parti... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7138130 | Substrate for volatile delivery systems Volatile impregnated substrates, such as wicks and mats, that can be used in a dispensing device that uses a heat source or otherwise uses active means to promote the release of the volatile material from the substrate are disclosed. The preferred substrate has a st... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7137864 | Methods and reagents for treating honeybees for parasitic mites The invention provides controlled release compositions for treatment of parasitic mites in honeybees, the compositions composed of a covalently crosslinked polymer gel and an active agent that includes a salt of formic acid. The invention also provides methods for c... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7052709 | Substance delivery device A substance delivery device includes a combustible paperboard strip and at least one substance toxic to insects and a perfume. The delivery device can take the form of a coil and includes a flexible backing sheet for supporting the combustible paperboard strip. The ... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7045138 | Composition for mitigation of insects and/or mollusca A composition including a bait and a borate is used to mitigate a population of target insects and/or mollusca. The composition may include attractive by-products of agriculture and manufacturing with or without semiochemicals or biopesticides prepared as point sour... | 05/16/2006 |
| 6958146 | Compounds to affect insect behavior and to enhance insecticides Various exemplary compounds, compositions and methods are disclosed. An exemplary composition includes an insecticide comprising a formula weight greater than approximately 220 and a compound comprising an insect stimulant and a formula weight less than approximatel... | 10/25/2005 |
| 6936269 | Insect repellent substrate for headwear An insect repellent substrate (10) includes a fabric base material (12) made of felt which is impregnated with a repellent carrier composition (14). The carrier composition (14) includes a mixture of wax and a naturally occurring insect r... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6849614 | Synergistic and residual pesticidal compositions containing plant essential oils Synergistic and residual pesticidal compositions containing synergistic and residual mixtures of plant essential oils and/or their constituents, plant essential oils and/or their constituents in admixture with known active pesticidal compounds or plant essential oil... | 02/01/2005 |
| 6835719 | Pesticidal composition An environmentally safe pesticidal liquid suspension composition including a mixture of sulfur combined with pyrethrins and/or pyrethroids is provided. The pesticidal composition is effective to control plant diseases, as well as insect and mite pests. The compositi... | 12/28/2004 |
| 6814956 | Non-flammable aerosol insecticidal compositions A non-flammable aerosol composition insectidal composition comprising 0.01 to 20 weight percent of one or more insecticides; 5 to 25 weight percent of one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of acetone, methyl ethyl ketone, and C1- to C | 11/09/2004 |
| 6593087 | Methods for detecting and reversing resistance to macrocyclic lactone compounds This invention describes novel purified and isolated nucleic acid molecules or the fragments thereof, extracted from nematode or arthropod pests or recombinant, which encode P-glycoprotein homologs and regulate resistance to the macrocyclic lactone compou... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6555121 | Pesticidal compositions containing mineral oil and/or soybean oil Pesticidal compositions for quick knockdown, kill and control of household pests, the composition contains mineral oil and/or soybean oil, with and without other plant essential oils. In addition, the present invention is directed to a method for controll... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6517856 | Insecticide resistance assay Methods of assaying insects for pesticide resistance and to identify insect species are based on feeding disruption caused by insecticide such as the biopesticide Bacillius thuringiensis toxin (Bt). Further provided are methods for monitoring insecticide ... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6447795 | Gel formulations containing insecticide The present invention relates to novel insecticidal gel formulations for the controlled and sustained release of insecticidally active compounds by means of a heat source.... | 09/10/2002 |
| 6419898 | Insect coil An insect coil having an extended, burnable body. The body has multiple treated zones bearing a volatilizable insect control active ingredient at insect controlling levels separated by spacing zones bearing a level of insect control active ingredient less... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6379686 | Fabric, carpet and upholstery protectant with biocide and acaricide A composition for treating a substrate to control dust mite populations thereon. The composition includes a fluoropolymer, a biocide, and an acaricide.... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6337078 | Controlled delivery compositions and processes for treating organisms in a column of water or land Controlled release compositions of matter are disclosed comprising complexes for treating a population of one or more aquatic organisms in a column of water. The complexes comprise at least one system wherein the system comprises at least one bioactive ag... | 01/08/2002 |
| 6316017 | Composition and apparatus useful for attracting and controlling insect pests The present invention describes a composition which includes a binder, a pigment, an insect toxicant, an insect feeding stimulant or a toxicant regeneration enhancer, and an ingredient which is both a filler and a thickener. The composition may be applied... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6306416 | Composition and apparatus useful for attracting and controlling insect pests The present invention describes a composition which includes a binder, a pigment, an insect toxicant, an insect feeding stimulant or a toxicant regeneration enhancer, and an ingredient which is both a filler and a thickener. The composition may be applied... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6290992 | Foam formulation for termite control and method of application therefor A method of termite control consists of injecting a foam formulation above ground into the walls of a structure infested with termites or other undesirable pests. The inner spaces of affected walls are flooded at and above ground level to ensure that the ... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6255350 | Stabilized concentrates of water unstable AZA compounds and o/w miniemulsions thereof This invention relates to a single phase emulsifiable concentrate composition comprising (a) between about 0.05 and about 25 wt. % of a biologically, fungicidally and/or herbicidally active aza compound; (b) between about 2 and about 40 wt. % of a lactam ... | 07/03/2001 |
| 6169081 | Pesticidal device A pesticidal device which comprises a pesticidal ingredient being volatile at room temperature (e.g. 1-ethynyl-2-methyl-2-pentenyl 3-(2-chloro-2-fluorovinyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate, 1-ethynyl-2-fluoro-2-pentenyl 3-(2,2-dichlorovinyl)-2,2... | 01/02/2001 |
| 6087346 | Sigma receptor ligands and the use thereof The invention relates to methods for the treatment of central nervous system disorders, neurological disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, drug abuse, angina, migraine, hypertension and depression by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising ... | 07/11/2000 |
| 6042877 | Method for the manufacture of anti-microbial articles A method for making an anti-microbial article is described, the method comprising: providing a substrate; forming a solution comprising a chelating polymer and a metal ion; depositing the solution on the substrate; drying the substrate to form a coated su... | 03/28/2000 |
| 5753667 | 1-oxo-2- (phenylsulphonylamino) pentylpiperidine derivatives, their preparation and their therapeutic application The present invention provides a compound of formula (I) ##STR1## in which R1 represents a hydrogen atom or a (C1 -C4)alkyl group, R2 represents a hydrogen atom or a straight or branched (C1 -C | 05/19/1998 |
| 5716648 | Compositions for use in the regulation of subnormal pH values in the intestinal tract and for treatment of bowel diseases Compositions for use in the regulation of subnormal pH values in intestinal tract and for treatment of bowel diseases. The compositions comprise a coating and a substantially insoluble alkaline material confined within said coating, the composition being ... | 02/10/1998 |
| 5709890 | Polyaspartic acid and its analogues in combination with insecticides An insecticide composition is enhanced from the standpoint of its ability to be absorbed by insects, such as red fire ants, particularly dithiophosphate ester pesticides by the addition of a small amount of a water soluble non-aromatic polyorganic acid or... | 01/20/1998 |
| 5679662 | Synergistic use of azadirachtin and pyrethrum In an insecticidal formulation containing Pyrethrum, addition of appropriate amounts of azadirachtin and clarified neem oil can significantly synergize the Pyrethrum activity while reducing or eliminating the need for Pipronyl butoxide as an agent to augm... | 10/21/1997 |
| 5674518 | Method of fish management by poison fish bait method of making the bait, and formulation of bait A piscicide formulation is combined with fish feed and a target species attractant to form poison oral bait pellets. The pellets are formed to a size and located in the aqueous environment of a fish population in a manner effective in selectively extermin... | 10/07/1997 |