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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8084505 | Substance-containing carbon nanohorn composite having polyamine plug and process for producing the same The present invention provides: a carbon nanohorn composite including a carbon nanohorn, a substance encapsulated in the carbon nanohorn, and a polyamine adsorbed by chemical reaction firmly to a surface functional group present on the opening part on the surface of... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8048930 | Activated peroxide solutions and a process for the preparation thereof The present invention discloses an activated biocidal aqueous solution containing hydrogen peroxide (activated peroxide solution) obtainable by subjecting an initial solution of hydrogen peroxide in water to a non-thermal electrical discharge process, such as a glow... | 11/01/2011 |
| 7232579 | Composition containing a marine-derived inorganic substance and chitin/chitosan, and method of producing the composition A composition contains an inorganic substance obtained as a residue after incinerating skins of marine organisms, and chitin/chitosan. The composition is obtained by incinerating the skins of the marine organisms at a temperature within a range between 600° C. and ... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7229642 | Amino acid modulated extended release dosage form Disclosed herein is a oral extended release dosage form comprising a plurality of granules of an effective amount of a pharmaceutically active compound, at least one amino acid, and an intragranular polymer in which the granule is dispersed within a hydrophilic extr... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7226620 | Directly compressible tricalcium phosphate A compressible tricalcium phosphate agglomerate comprises tricalcium phosphate particles, each having an outer surface, and a binder comprising a polyvinylpyrollidone, carrageenan, or a guar gum, supported on at least a portion of the outer surface of at least a por... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7186755 | Nimesulide gel systems for topical use The present invention relates to nimesulide topical formulations comprising a carboxyvinylpolymer neutralized as a gel-forming agent or a polyacrylamide-isoparaffin and a solvent selected from the group consisting of ethanol, isopropanol and diethylene glycol monoet... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7115641 | Antimicrobial oxazolidine/iodopropynyl-butyl carbamate composition containing less than 0.1wt% free formaldehyde This invention relates to a broad spectrum antimicrobial composition, effective against gram negative and gram positive bacteria and fungi, which comprises a synergistic composition comprising iodopropynyl butyl carbamate and a bicyclic hydroxymethyl oxazolidine con... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7112652 | Solvents useful in the preparation of polymers containing hydrophilic and hydrophobic monomers This invention relates to solvents which may be used to extract polymers that are made of hydrophilic and hydrophobic monomers. ... | 09/26/2006 |
| 6994873 | Multiparticulate formulations of lithium salts for oral administration suitable for once-a-day administration This invention refers to: multiparticulate formulations of Lithium salts for oral administration constituted by either modified release granules or mixtures of modified and conventional release granules, suitable for once-a-day adm... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6972129 | Method for producing cosmetics An objective of the present invention is to provide a method for producing cosmetic products capable of improving a touch of cosmetic products containing powder and exerting the function of the powder sufficiently. In order to accomplish the objective described abov... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6936275 | Amino acid modulated extended release dosage form Disclosed herein is a oral extended release dosage form comprising a plurality of granules of an effective amount of a pharmaceutically active compound, at least one amino acid, and an intragranular polymer in which the granule is dispersed within a hydrophilic extr... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6923989 | Method for preparing a calcium phosphate pasty material for injection A method for preparing a calcium phosphate pasty material for injection which after, setting, is designed to form an apatite material consists in: producing from water and calcium phosphates pasty mixture capable of developing, hardening and forming a hydroxyapatite... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6914051 | Penetrating antibiotic gel for soft tissue diseases A penetrating antibiotic gel for treating pain, inflammation and other pathological conditions affecting musculoskeletal tissues and other soft tissues of the body. The composition includes an antibiotic compound and a mobilizing agent in an amount sufficient to ena... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6878389 | 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 an azide and an azide stabilizer. The azide can be selected from the group consistin... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6849275 | Calcium phosphate composition and method of preparing same A method for controlling the formation of a hydroxyapatite bone filler from dry calcium phosphate precursors in an aqueous solution uses coated sodium phosphate powder. The sodium phosphate powder is coated with a water soluble cellulose. Until the cellulose dissolv... | 02/01/2005 |
| 6818638 | Melvinolin derivatives Mevinolin derivatives wherein the lactone ring is modified have interesting pharmaceutical properties, particularly in preventing or treating disorders or diseases mediated by LFA-1/ICAM-1 interactions. ... | 11/16/2004 |
| 6767558 | Inhibiting oxidative degradation of pharmaceutical formulations The invention provides methods for inhibiting oxidative degradation of pharmaceutical formulations comprising at least one oxidation-susceptible active drug ingredient which methods comprise adding an oxidation-inhibiting amount of a ferrous ion source, preferably i... | 07/27/2004 |
| 6765001 | Compositions and methods for enhancing corticosteroid delivery The present invention comprises a composition, method of enhancing potency and method of delivering corticosteroids in a vehicle comprising at least two penetration enhancers, and solvents and emulsifiers. The propylene glycol and penetration enhancers are present i... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6761873 | Method for reducing the bromide content in an aqueous bromide-containing solution using hydrogen peroxide The invention relates to a method for reducing the bromide content in an aqueous bromide-containing solution using hydrogen peroxide. ... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6727204 | Use of crosslinked polymers as anti-leaching agents The invention concerns the use, in an aqueous spray mixture comprising a phytosanitary formulation, of an anti-leaching agent comprising: at least a polyhydroxyl and/or polycarboxyl polymer or copolymer; at least a crosslinking agent comprising a metal selected amon... | 04/27/2004 |
| 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 |
| 6653354 | NMDA antagonist comprising xenon The present invention relates to the use of xenon as a neuroprotectant and/or as an inhibitor of synaptic plasticity. In a preferred aspect, the xenon acts as an NMDA antagonist. The present invention also provides a method of reducing the level of activa... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6649168 | Pharmaceutical compositions comprising TGF-beta This invention provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising TGF-ଲ.... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6632805 | Methods for using water-stabilized organosilanes A method of dyeing and treating a substrate using a water-stabilized organosilane. A method of antimicrobially treating a food article. A method of antimicrobially coating a fluid container. A method of antimicrobially coating a latex medical article.... | 10/14/2003 |
| 6627603 | Method for releasing an active principle contained a multiple emulsion A method for the controlled release of an active principle contained in a multiple water-in-oil-in-water emulsion characterized in that the multiple emulsion comprises an invert emulsion Ei with an aqueous phase A1 containing at least a hydrophilic active... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6627600 | Compressed microparticles for dry injection The invention relates to a pharmaceutical implant for controllably releasing a drug in a subject and methods for manufacturing and administering the implant. The implant is made of associated microparticles of a drug dispersed in a biodegradable polymer. ... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6610673 | Solid dose forms containing bismuth A swallowable, solid dose form composition for treating upper gastrointestinal tract distress containing bismuth subsalicylate, carbonate or bicarbonate salt, disintegrating agent, anionic or nonionic surfactant, and microcrystalline cellulose is describe... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6562331 | Mating disruption methods for the control of insect pests A mating disruption method for the control of insect pests comprises releasing a sex pheromone in a field wherein an adsorption of the sex pheromone to a soil in the field is decreased.... | 05/13/2003 |
| 6558709 | Calcium phosphate composition and method of preparing same A method for controlling the formation of a hydroxyapatite bone filler from dry calcium phosphate precursors in an aqueous solution uses coated sodium phosphate powder. The sodium phosphate powder is coated with a water soluble cellulose. Until the cellul... | 05/06/2003 |
| 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 |
| 6517868 | Amino acid modulated extended release dosage form Disclosed herein is a tableted oral extended release dosage form comprising a plurality of granules of an effective amount of a pharmaceutically active compound, at least one amino acid, and an intragranular polymer in which the granule is dispersed withi... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6500799 | Wound dressing The invention provides a method for preparing a wound dressing, comprising activating a textile carrier to form between about 0.026 and 0.06 mg-equiv. of aldehyde groups per gram of carrier, impregnating the activated carrier in a solution of at least one... | 12/31/2002 |
| 6488965 | Synergistic antimicrobial preparations containing chlorite and hydrogen peroxide Antimicrobial/pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., solutions, gels, ointments, creams, sustained release preparations, etc.) which comprise chlorite (e.g., a metal salt of a chlorite) in combination with a peroxy compound (e.g., hydrogen peroxide), and meth... | 12/03/2002 |
| 6485754 | Bone cement paste containing an antibiotic The invention relates to an injectable curable bone cement paste based on bioresorbable hydroxyapatite-like compounds comprising calcium phosphate, which contains a cationic antibiotic in the form of a salt, preferably of its sulfate, the curable biodegra... | 11/26/2002 |
| 6476070 | Compositions useful for remodeling body spaces A composition comprising of a monomer component comprised of at least one alkyl cyanoacrylate and at least one inhibitor, and a second component comprised of a resultant aggregate structure formed from an alkyl cyanoacrylate monomer, an alkyl esterified f... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6475529 | Bicarbonate-based solution in two parts for peritoneal dialysis or substitution in continuous renal replacement therapy The present invention provides devices and methods for stabilizing bicarbonate-based solutions for peritoneal dialysis or hemofiltration. The bicarbonate-based solutions of the present invention are formulated and stored in at least two parts--an alkaline... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6461594 | Photochromic materials suitable for cosmetic and sunblocking effects Tungsten and molybdenum oxide, and oxides of other metals and bronzes derived from such oxides, constitute a broad class of materials having applications as photochromic sunblock/cosmetics. These materials are well known in the prior art in the context of... | 10/08/2002 |
| 6458763 | Bone sialoprotein-based compositions for enhancing connective tissue repair The present invention is directed to bioactive compositions that induce the repair of damaged or diseased connective tissues upon contact of the damaged or diseased tissues with the composition in vivo. More particularly the present invention is directed ... | 10/01/2002 |
| 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 |
| 6440406 | Attractant for monitoring and control of adult scarabs The present invention provides a composition for attracting scarabs. Liquid and solid formulations are provided, along with methods for their use, for controlling or eliminating scarabs, and/or protecting plants susceptible to scarab damage.... | 08/27/2002 |