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Combination Beverage Container and Spittoon
A combination beverage container and spittoon includes a bottom portion including outer wall and a first inner wall defining a spittoon space.
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| 8124657 | Metallofullerols and their applications for preparation of medicine for inhibition of tumor growth This invention provides a composition of polyhydroxylated metallofullerene compound and its application in the preparation of antitumor pharmaceutical. In one embodiment, metallofullerol comprising the formula, M@C2m(OH)x, wherein M is selected... | 02/28/2012 |
| 7226610 | Compositions and methods for the treatment and prevention of disease in plants Non-toxic, naturally derived and economical compositions for treating and preventing bacterial or fungal disease in plants, especially citrus canker, wherein such compositions include various combinations of d-limonene, wax and monohydric alcohol are provided. Metho... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7125814 | Bis-o-nitrophenols derivatives and poly-o-hydroxyamides, polybenzoxazoles, materials, and microelectronic devices made therefrom Materials for dielectrics and/or buffer layers in microelectronics utilize polymers can be based on bis-o-nitrophenols. The bis-o-nitrophenols carry a tert-butoxycarbonyl group on at least one of the hydroxyl groups. The polybenzoxazoles prepared from these compound... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7022333 | Inhibition of exoprotein production in non-absorbent articles uisng aromatic compositions Non-absorbent articles are disclosed. The non-absorbent articles include an effective amount of an aromatic inhibitory compound to substantially inhibit the production of exotoxins by Gram positive bacteria. The aromatic inhibitory compounds of the present invention... | 04/04/2006 |
| 6908925 | Treating skin wrinkles/fine lines with calcium channel inhibitors A regime or regimen for loosening/slackening and/or relaxing cutaneous and/or subcutaneous human skin tissue, advantageously for cosmetically/therapeutically treating skin wrinkles and fine lines, comprises administering to a candidate subject in need of such treatm... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6855341 | Anti-viral compositions and methods of making and using the anti-viral compositions Disclosed are anti-viral compositions containing at least one zinc compound and at least one phenolic antioxidant (and optionally other ingredients), and a pharmaceutical carrier. Also disclosed are methods of treating lesionous symptoms of a viral infection involvi... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6797694 | Chemical compounds having ion channel blocking activity for the treatment of immune dysfunction The present invention relates to chemical compounds having inhibitory activity on an intermediate conductance Ca2+ activated potassium channel (IKCa), and the use of such compounds for the treatment or alleviation of diseases or conditions rela... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6794415 | Biphenyl compounds and their use as oestrogenic agents A method of treating osteoporosis in warm-blooded animals comprising administering to warm-blooded animals in need thereof an effective amount to treat osteoporosis of a compound selected from the group consisting of a compound of the formula: | 09/21/2004 |
| 6753000 | Hydroxystilbene/ascorbic acid compositions for treating skin afflictions Cosmetic/dermatological compositions, well suited, e.g., for skin-firming and anti-aging applications, as well as for stimulating the proliferation of dermal fibroblasts, comprise effective skin affliction-alleviating amounts of (a) at least one hydroxystilbene comp... | 06/22/2004 |
| 6521669 | Hydroxystilbene compounds for reducing/inhibiting protein glycation The hydroxystilbenes are well suited for reducing or inhibiting the glycation of certain substrates, for example the proteins of nails and/or hair, advantageously to preventatively and/or curatively combat glycation-related aging of the nails/hair.... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6518319 | Method of preparing and using compositions extracted from vegetable matter for the treatment of female symptoms A composition is prepared by extracting phytochemicals from plant matter. This composition is enriched preferably in isoflavones, lignans, saponins, catechins and phenolic acids. Soy is the preferred source of these chemicals; however, other plants may al... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6518314 | Pharmaceutical agents that impede the initiation and progression of primary and secondary DMS disruptions Compositions comprising a pharmaceutically effective amount of a compound that impedes disruption of intact dense microspheres (DMS) by acting on DMS either to prevent disruption, or if disrupted, act on pre-disrupted DMS in such a way that, when the comp... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6509381 | Method of preparing and using compositions extracted from vegetable matter for the treatment of neurological conditions A composition is prepared by extracting and isolating phytochemical fractions from plant matter for treatment for neurological conditions and especially for migraine headaches, inflammations, dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease. The composition is enriched,... | 01/21/2003 |
| 6440433 | Hydroxystilbene/ascorbic acid compositions for treating skin afflictions Cosmetic/dermatological compositions, well suited, e.g., for skin-firming and anti-aging applications, as well as for stimulating the proliferation of dermal fibroblasts, comprise effective skin affliction-alleviating amounts of (a) at least one hydroxyst... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6436421 | Pesticide compositions The present invention relates to pesticide compositions. In particular, the present invention relates to pesticide compositions comprising a pesticide and a redispersible polymer and to a method for controlling agricultural pests by applying to the pest o... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6399072 | Method of preparing and using isoflavones for the treatment of alcoholism A composition is prepared by extracting phytochemicals from plant matter for treatment of alcohol dependency. This composition is enriched preferably with two or more fractions of plant matter, namely: isoflavones, lignans, saponins, sapogenins, catechins... | 06/04/2002 |
| 6395279 | Method of preparing and using isoflavones for the treatment of cancer A composition is prepared by extracting phytochemicals from plant matter and is administered to provide treatment for cancer and especially for breast, prostate, skin, colon, urinary and bladder cancer. This composition is enriched preferably with two or ... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6391309 | Method of preparing and using isoflavones for the treatment of female symptoms A composition is prepared by extracting phytochemicals from plant matter to form a dietary supplement for treatment of female symptoms. This composition is enriched preferably with two or more fractions of plant matter, namely: isoflavones, lignans, sapon... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6391308 | Method of preparing and using isoflavones for the treatment of blood related illnesses A composition is prepared by extracting phytochemicals from plant matter and is administered to provide treatment for cardiovascular medical conditions, such as: excessive bloodstream cholesterol, the risk of heart disease, abnormal blood lipid profiles, ... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6391310 | Method of preparing and using isoflavones for the treatment of neurological symptoms A composition is prepared by extracting phytochemicals from plant matter and is administered to provide treatment for mental conditions and nerve problems, especially neurological symptoms, immunological symptoms, migraine headaches, inflammations and dem... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6337337 | Methods for treating disorders responsive to DHFR-inhibition A method for treating disorders responsive to DHFR inhibition is disclosed, wherein the disorders may include neoplastic diseases, rheumatoid arthritis, restenosis, multiple sclerosis, lupus, infections, and ectopic pregnancy. The inventive method compris... | 01/08/2002 |
| 6261565 | Method of preparing and using isoflavones The invention provides for a refinement of phytochemicals in order to tailor the refined end product to particular human dietary needs. More particularly, a composition is prepared by extracting phytochemicals from plant matter. This composition is enrich... | 07/17/2001 |
| 6251371 | Treatment of skin or mucosa inflammation by topical treatment with preparation containing dichlorobenzyl alcohol The present invention relates to use of dichlorobenzyl alcohol for preparing a preparation for topical treatment of inflammation and the preparation for this purpose. It is known to use dichlorobenzyl alcohol (2,4-DCBA) as an agent against bacteria and fu... | 06/26/2001 |
| 6207716 | Non-steroidal ligands for the estrogen receptor Novel non-steroidal ligands for the estrogen receptor which possess tissue-dependent estrogenic and antiestrogenic activity as well as methods for making the same and their applications in treating a variety of disease states.... | 03/27/2001 |
| 6147121 | Skin toning by stimulating collagen synthesis/proliferation of dermal fibroblasts The hydroxystilbenes are effective collagen-synthesizing, and/or fibroblast-proliferating, and/or protease expression-inhibiting, and/or skin aging-combating, and/or flaccid/wrinkled skin-treating, and/or skin-smoothing/firming, and/or menopausal cutaneou... | 11/14/2000 |
| 5869067 | Bi-aromatic compounds and pharmaceutical and cosmetic compositions The present invention relates to new aromatic compounds, to their preparation and to their use in human and veterinary medicine and in cosmetic compositions.... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5681835 | Non-steroidal ligands for the estrogen receptor Prescribed herein are novel non-steroidal ligands for the estrogen receptor which possess tissue-dependent estrogenic and antiestrogenic activity as well as methods for making the same and their applications in treating a variety of disease states.... | 10/28/1997 |
| 5627166 | Activator for acaracide A acaricidal composition comprising an effective amount of a acaricide and an effective amount of a biocide activator selected from the group consisting of an alkyl phosphate, an alkenyl phosphate, a hydroxyalkyl phosphate, a polyoxyalkylene alkyl ether p... | 05/06/1997 |
| 5514639 | Agricultural compositions comprising pH buffers, pH indicators, and pH sensitive agrochemicals The invention provides a concentrate for dilution with water in the preparation of an agriculatural composition for application to crops, soil or animals and comprising an agricultural chemical whose agricultural activity varies with the pH of the water; ... | 05/07/1996 |
| 5336692 | Ointment base and method of use High molecular weight petroleum fractions which have a low white oil content are admixed with a volatile siloxane, hexamethyldisiloxane, octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane and/or decamethylcyclopentasiloxane and a compound that is both hydrophobic and hydrophil... | 08/09/1994 |
| 5270344 | Method of treating a systemic disorder using trioxolane and diperoxide compounds The present invention provides a method of medical treatment for systemic disorders and oral pharyngeal conditions in a mammal. In this method, a pharmacologically effective amount for treatment of the disorder or condition of a trioxolane or a diperoxide... | 12/14/1993 |
| 5256640 | Gallstone mitigation by nutrient stimulated gallbladder contraction Nutritional supplements and methods of use of the supplements to maximally stimulate gallbladder contraction in patients undergoing rapid weight loss, to prevent the build up of bilary sludge and/or gallstones.... | 10/26/1993 |
| 5180749 | Antimicrobial composition An aqueous antimicrobial composition comprising from about 10 to about 30 percent by weight of ethyl alcohol, from about 2 to about 5 percent by weight of benzyl alcohol and the remainder to 100% water, and a method of use of the composition for destroyin... | 01/19/1993 |
| 5090995 | Aqueous biocide composition stabilized by phthalic acid esters Disclosed is an agricultural chemical composition in the form of an aqueous suspension, which comprises fine particles of a water-insoluble physiologically active substance having a melting point of 15° to 70° C., which are stably dispersed in water by ... | 02/25/1992 |
| 5091400 | Clathrate compound 2,2'-Bis(-hydroxydiphenylemthyl)biphenyl of formula: ##STR1## Clathrate compound is composed of the above compound as the host compound and a microbicide, 5-chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one as the guest compound. The compound is formed suc... | 02/25/1992 |
| 4938797 | Process for the preparation of microcapsules The invention relates to a process for the preparation of microcapsules having a capsule wall of polyurea and encapsulating a water-immiscible pesticide. The process comprises first dispersing a solution of a polyisocyanate in the sparingly water-soluble ... | 07/03/1990 |
| 4791139 | Diphenyl ether derivatives and their use as insecticides A compound of formula: ##STR1## wherein W represents one or more substituents selected from halo, alkyl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkyl, haloalkyl and haloalkoxy or W represents a bidentate group linking adjacent carbon atoms selected from alkylene and alk... | 12/13/1988 |
| 4659712 | Fodder additive and a process for the preparation The invention relates to fodder additives comprising a compound inducing the microsomal enzyme system of the liver, preferably a compound of the formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R1, R2 and R3 are identical or different an... | 04/21/1987 |
| 4593047 | Process for the preparation of 3-trifluoromethyl-and 2,5-dimethyl-4'-hdyroxy--ethyl-benzhydrol, and pharmaceutical compositions containing them The invention relates to the preparation of 3-trifluoromethyl- and 2,5-dimethyl-4'-hydroxy--ethyl-benzhydrol. Both compounds have so far been described only as metabolites of corresponding benzhydrol derivatives containing no hydroxyl group. Neithe... | 06/03/1986 |
| 4393079 | Pharmaceutical compositions Anti-inflammatory compositions are prepared which comprise a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein X is CO or CHOH; Y is CO; the dotted line represents a double bond which is present or absent; R1 i... | 07/12/1983 |
