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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8071654 | Inhibitors of thromboxane formation and action Methods and compositions employing as active ingredient hepoxilins and hepoxilin analog useful for inhibiting thromboxane formation and antagonizing thromboxane activity. Methods and compositions employing these compounds provide treatment for a number of disease co... | 12/06/2011 |
| 7973084 | Molecular transporters based on alditol or inositol and processes for the preparation thereof The inventive molecular transporter compound shows significantly high permeability through a biological membrane such as plasma membrane, nuclear membrane and blood-brain barrier, and accordingly, it can be effectively used in delivering various biologically active ... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7935732 | Antimicrobial compositions What is described herein are antimicrobial compositions which are defined blends of a 1,2-diol and phenoxyethanol which show broad activity against bacteria, fungi and mold spores. This activity is potentiated by the addition thereto of small amounts of a co-biocide... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7928148 | Hydrogenolysis of glycerol and products produced therefrom Processes for the hydrogenolysis of glycerol, as well as products produced therefrom are disclosed. ... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7846975 | Molecular transporters based on sugar and its analogues and processes for the preparation thereof The inventive molecular transporter compound shows significantly high permeability through a biological membrane such as a plasma membrane, nuclear membrane and blood-brain barrier, and accordingly, can be effectively used in delivering various biologically active m... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7786176 | Vaginal treatment composition containing xylitol A vaginal treatment composition that rapidly forms a gel when placed into contact with monovalent or polyvalent cations, such as sodium (Na+) and calcium (Ca2+) cations naturally found in vaginal mucosa, is provided. The gel may form in less th... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7772286 | Polyvinyl alcohol copolymers comprising biomolecules The present invention relates to a copolymer, which is the reaction product of (a) a first prepolymer, comprising a bioactive moiety and at least one radically polymerizable group, and (b) a second prepolymer which is a polyvinyl alcohol having a weight average mole... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7754774 | Antiseptic bactericides and cosmetics, drugs and foods containing the antiseptic bactericides The purpose of the present invention is to provide antiseptic disinfectant, and cosmetics and toiletries, medicine or food containing the same, which enhance the antibacterial activity that 1,2-alkanediol originally have against a broad range of strains by compoundi... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7737186 | Cosmetic use of phytosphingosine as slimming agent and cosmetic compositions comprising phytosphingosine The invention relates to novel cosmetic uses of phytosphingosine or of one of its cosmetically acceptable salts, particularly its hydrochloride, as a slimming agent and/or as an active agent which stimulates the synthesis of leptin by adipocytes, for preparing a cos... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7632871 | Methods of making and methods of using antiseptic disinfectant, cosmetic and toiletries, medicine or food containing the same The present invention relates to methods for producing and using antiseptic disinfectant, cosmetic and toiletries, medicine or food and method for antiseptically disinfecting a cosmetic and toiletries, medicine or food. The cosmetic and toiletries, medicine or food ... | 12/15/2009 |
| 7619008 | Xylitol for treatment of vaginal infections A vaginal treatment composition that employs a therapeutic agent to inhibit and/or treat vaginal infection is provided. The therapeutic agent is capable of inhibiting and/or killing Gardnerella (e.g., Gardnerella vaginalis), Candida (e.g., Ca... | 11/17/2009 |
| 7582681 | Synergistic mixtures of 1,2-alkane diols The use of mixtures of two, three or more straight-chain 1,2-alkanediols, the chains lengths of which (i) are different and (ii) in each case are in the range of 5 to 10 C atoms, as antimicrobial active compounds is described. Compared with the pure 1,2-alkanediols,... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7439269 | Composition and method for moisturizing nasal tissue An improved composition and method for moisturizing a nasal membrane are disclosed. The composition includes a viscous carrier and one or more moisturizing agents disposed with the carrier. The composition is applied to a portion of a nasal membrane using a spray, a... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7423026 | Methylated cyclodextrin complexes The present invention is directed to novel complexes of cyclodextrin. In particular the invention is directed to a complex of a cyclodextrin selected from the group consisting of RM-β-cyclodextrin, DM-β-cyclodextrin and TM-β-cyclodextrin, and a cannabinoid select... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7410656 | Anti-cancer compounds This invention relates to a compound or group of compounds present in an active principle derived from plants of species Euphorbia peplus, Euphorbia hirta and Euphorbia drummondii, and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. Extracts... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7396547 | Antiseptic composition p-Menthane-3,8-diol (PMD) has antiseptic, antibiotic, fungicidal and bactericidal properties. It is used for these purposes in the form of compositions and method comprising the PMD and optionally a carrier. A method of treating acne, folliculitis body, scalp follic... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7384646 | Antiseptic disinfectant, and cosmetics and toiletries, medicine or food containing the same The purpose of the present invention is to provide antiseptic disinfectant, and cosmetics and toiletries, medicine or food containing the same, which enhance the antibacterial activity that 1,2-alkanediol originally have against a broad range of strains by compoundi... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7384920 | Use of stilbene compounds in the manufacture of medicament for the prevention and treatment of diabetes or retrovirus-associated diseases This invention relates to a new use of stilbene derivatives or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, especially in the manufacture of medicament for the prevention and treatment of diabetes or retrovirus associated diseases. ... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7371220 | System and method for real-time apnea/hypopnea detection using an implantable medical system Techniques are provided for detecting the onset of an episode of apnea/hypopnea substantially in real-time. A moving threshold is generated based on recent respiration cycles and differences are accumulated between amplitudes of new respiration cycles and the moving... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7371401 | Animal feed with a soluble fiber and sugar alcohol and method of making and method of feeding An animal feed such as a milk replacer includes a soluble fiber and a sugar alcohol. The milk replacer enhances weight gain, starter intake and reduces weaning time. The method of feeding the animal includes feeding a mixture of a soluble fiber and sugar alcohol. Th... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7371895 | Salt forms of poorly soluble probucol esters and ethers Organic amine salts of compounds of the formula: and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and uses in medical therapy are provided. ... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7361146 | System and method for detecting abnormal respiration via respiratory parameters derived from intracardiac electrogram signals Techniques are provided for tracking patient respiration based upon intracardiac electrogram (IEGM) signals or other electrical cardiac signals. Briefly, respiration patterns are detected based upon cycle-to-cycle changes in morphological features associated with in... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7338936 | Use of antimicrobial proteins and peptides for the treatment of otitis media and paranasal sinusitis The pharmaceutical composition and a method of treatment of infectious diseases, such as otitis media, paranasal sinusitis, labyrinthitis and meningitis are described. The composition comprises EP2E or homologues thereof. ... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7335689 | Dihydroxyl compounds and compositions for cholesterol management and related uses The present invention relates to novel dihydroxyl compounds, compositions comprising hydroxyl compounds, and methods useful for treating and preventing a variety of diseases and conditions such as, but not limited to aging, Alzheimer's Disease, cancer, cardiovascula... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7332526 | Compositions and methods comprising prostaglandin-related compounds and trefoil factor family peptides for the treatment of glaucoma with reduced hyperemia Compositions, methods, and pharmaceutical products related to prostaglandin-related compounds and trefoil factor family peptides are disclosed herein. Of particular interest are compositions and methods useful for the treatment of glaucoma with a reduced occurrence ... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7323187 | Impregnation method The invention relates to a method for impregnating, incorporating or surface-treating substances/articles that can be microbially decomposed, contaminated and/or infested with parasites and/or that are perishable. The inventive method comprises the following steps: ... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7323194 | Hydrophilic antimicrobial composition for an air conditioner evaporator of a vehicle The present invention relates to a hydrophilic antimicrobial coating composition for an air conditioner evaporator of a vehicle with improved durability. In one embodiment of the present invention, the antimicrobial composition comprises a hydrophilic organic polyme... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7318930 | Control methods for boring bark beetles A composition which causes adult boring bark beetles to discontinue boring, discontinue laying eggs and become disoriented and bore out of the tree or cease boring altogether and die is described. Additional tests have shown that beetles will not infest a tree which... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7288680 | Benzotropolone derivatives and modulation of inflammatory response The present invention provides novel benzotropolone derivatives represented by the general formula: including neotheaflavate B and EGCGCa. The benzotropolone derivatives of the present invention are effective ant... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7276535 | Intratesticular injection of chemical sterilant A low effective dose of a biologically acceptable chemical sterilant is injected into the dorsal cranial portion of a scrotal testis of a male animal for the purpose effecting sterilization of the animal. The injection of the chemical sterilant into the dorsal crani... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7261909 | Method of obtaining a hydroxytyrosol-rich composition from vegetation water The invention provides olive-derived hydroxytyrosol. According to one aspect of the invention, vegetation water is collected from olives. Acid is added to stabilize the vegetation water and prevent fermentation. The mixture is incubated to allow oleoeuropein to conv... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7192612 | Compositions and methods based on synergies between capsicum extracts and tea catechins for prevention and treatment of cancer The invention described herein encompasses methods and compositions of preventing or treating cancer comprising the administration of a combination of therapeutically effective amount of catechins, a group of polyphenols found in green tea, and Capsicum extra... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7192980 | Certain substituted polyketides, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in treating tumors The present invention relates to certain substituted polyketides of formula I, wherein A, B, C, D, E, F and m are as defined herein, pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds, and the use of said comp... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7189421 | Antiseptic composition p-Menthane-3,8-diol (PMD) has antiseptic, antibiotic, fungicidal and bactericidal properties. It is used for these purposes in the form of compositions and method comprising the PMD and optionally a carrier. A method of treating acne, folliculitis body, scalp follic... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7179229 | System and method for apnea detection using blood pressure detected via an implantable medical system Techniques are provided for detecting non-obstructive forms of apnea within a patient using an implantable medical system based on changes in blood pressure. The implantable system monitors for any substantially uniform decease in diastolic blood pressure over a ser... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7153527 | Iodine-propylene glycol teat dip A teat dip composition comprising from about 0.1% to about 2% iodine by weight of the composition on a formulation basis and form about 45% to about 99.9% propylene glycol by weight of the composition on a formulation basis, and a method of using such composition to... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7147872 | Environmentally compatible processes compositions and materials treated thereby Environmentally friendly processes for prevention of qualitative deterioration and quantitative loss of plant matter and foodstuffs, during all stages of storage and handling, including pre- and post-harvest, pre- and post-planting, distribution and marketing involv... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7094207 | System and method for diagnosing and tracking congestive heart failure based on the periodicity of cheyne-stokes respiration using an implantable medical device Techniques are provided for distinguishing Cheyne-Stokes Respiration (CSR) caused by central sleep apnea (CSA) from CSR caused by congestive heart failure (CHF) and for evaluating the severity of CHF, if present, based up CSR. A time period associated with the CSR i... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7090775 | Separation agent for separating optical isomer and method for preparation thereof A method of producing a novel separating agent for separating enantiomeric isomers, characterized by including: a step of supporting an optically active polymer compound and a compound having an asymmetric structure of a molecular weight of 1,000 or less on a carrie... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7081477 | Estrogenic compounds as anti-mitotic agents The application discloses methods of treating mammalian diseases characterized by abnormal cell mitosis by administering estradiol derivatives including those comprising colchicine or combretastatin A-4 structural motifs of the general formulae found below in a dosa... | 07/25/2006 |
