...that Kleenex tissue was originally designed to be a gas mask filter? It was developed at the beginning of World War I to replace cotton, which was then in short supply as a surgical dressing.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5368861 | Gastric preparation with sustained release A gastric preparation developed in order to solve the technical problems of conventional preparations, which is prepared by the bilayer packing technique and comprises 5 to 60%, desirably 10 to 40% of a rapid release portion which can establish the therap... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5356635 | Carbohydrate glass matrix for the sustained release of a therapeutic agent A composition for the sustained release of a biologically active therapeutic agent wherein the matrix of the sustained release composition is composed of an amorphous carbohydrate glass matrix comprising a suitable carbohydrate and an agent which retards ... | 10/18/1994 |
| 5350769 | Antiinflammatory gel preparation The present invention relates to an antiinflammatory gel preparation comprising an ammonium or sodium salt of diclofenac, a nonionic polymer, a dibasic ester, and a lower alcohol. The gel preparation of the present invention exhibits superior percutaneous... | 09/27/1994 |
| 5326573 | Coated granules containing liquid and solid active compounds In the combating of agricultural and horticultural pests by applying to a locus from which it is desired to exclude such pests a normally liquid active compound and a normally solid active compound, the improvement which comprises applying such active com... | 07/05/1994 |
| 5324718 | Cyclodextrin/drug complexation The invention provides a method for enhancing the complexation of a cyclodextrin with a lipophilic and/or water-libile drug, comprising combining from about 0.1 to about 70% (weight/volume) of a cyclodextrin and from about 0.01 to about 5% (weight/volume)... | 06/28/1994 |
| 5288501 | Mechanically-stable, readily-disintegratable tablets made of small preformed particles containing active ingredients The application discloses a process for the manufacture of mechanically-stable, readily-disintegratable tablets made of small preformed, preferably rounded, particles or pellets containing a high percentage of active ingredient in which--prior to compress... | 02/22/1994 |
| 5188825 | Freeze-dried dosage forms and methods for preparing the same A method of preparing a freeze-dried dosage form including a water soluble active agent is disclosed. The water soluble active agent is bonded to an ion exchange resin to form a substantially water insoluble complex. This complex is then mixed with a comp... | 02/23/1993 |
| 5169644 | Combination carrier granules New combination carrier granulars are disclosed which comprise a granular carrier material having a compact surface and having applied thereto at least one liquid biocidally active compound, at least one solid biocidally active compound, polyvinyl acetate... | 12/08/1992 |
| 5130140 | Method of making direct dry compressible acetaminophen composition This invention relates to an analgesic composition and more particularly, to a directly dry compressible composition comprising at least about 70% by dry weight of the composition of acetaminophen and a metal carboxymethyl starch present in an amount suff... | 07/14/1992 |
| 5112604 | Oral suspension formulation An aqueous suspension for oral administration of a drug, which suspension is storage stable for a prolonged period and maintains the drug in suspension during such period.... | 05/12/1992 |
| 4985251 | Flowable insecticidal delivery compositions and methods for controlling insect populations in an aquatic environment Superabsorbent solid organic polymers which absorb over 100 times their weight in water are used in flowable, aquatic environment insect population control compositions of varying viscosities. Methods for using the superabsorbent polymer insecticidal deli... | 01/15/1991 |
| 4983390 | Terrestrial delivery compositions and methods for controlling insect and habitat-associated pest populations in terrestrial environments Superabsorbent solid organic polymers (such as acrylamide and acrylate polymers, co-polymers and ter-polymers, optionally grafted) which absorb over 100 times their weight in water are used in natural or artificial, terrestrial environment insect (such as... | 01/08/1991 |
| 4983389 | Herbicidal delivery compositions and methods for controlling plant populations in aquatic and wetland environments Superabsorbent solid organic polymers which absorb over 100 times their weight in water are used in aquatic and wetland environment plant (weed) population control compositions. Methods for using the solid or flowable, superabsorbent polymer herbicidal de... | 01/08/1991 |
| 4981693 | Pharmaceutical composition for periodontal diseases A pharmaceutical composition for treating periodontal diseases which comprises one or more of therapeutically active ingredients admixed with a polymer capable of dissolving in an aqueous medium of pH 4.0 or higher.... | 01/01/1991 |
| 4755386 | Buccal formulation A buccal formulation for administering a medicament includes about 1-20% by weight of a soluble, pharmaceutically acceptable adhesive, about 1-10% by weight of a pharmaceutically acceptable disintegrant and a soluble, directly compressible tablet excipien... | 07/05/1988 |
| 4649047 | Ophthalmic treatment by topical administration of cyclosporin The present invention relates to a method for the treatment of either phacoanaphylactic endophthalmitis or uveitis by administering at least one cyclosporin topically to the eyes. Topical application of cyclosporin provides cyclosporin to the anterior cha... | 03/10/1987 |
| 4569837 | Pharmaceutical preparation for remedy of periodontal disease and process for production thereof A pharmaceutical preparation for remedy of periodontal diseases, which is in the form of a film or sheet and is inserted in a periodontal pocket or gingiva, said pharmaceutical preparation comprising a water-soluble polymeric substance having a Young's mo... | 02/11/1986 |
| 4460562 | Polymeric diffusion matrix containing propranolol A self-supporting polymeric diffusion matrix provides for the sustained release of propranolol in order to deliver the propranolol to a patient. The matrix comprises from about 1 to about 60% of a polar plasticizer, from about 6 to about 30% by weight pol... | 07/17/1984 |
| 4440746 | Granular pesticide composition A granular pesticide composition is prepared by reacting polyvinyl alcohol, pesticide, a borate, and optional filler(s) in water until a gel is formed, drying the gel, and then grinding the product to the desired particle size. The product is then applied... | 04/03/1984 |
| 4409205 | Ophthalmic solution An ophthalmic aqueous solution having an ionic salt ion content within the range 0.01% to 7.5% expressed as sodium chloride equivalents and comprising a non-ionic synthetic polymer such as polyvinyl alcohol and/or polyethylene glycol, and a non-ionic toni... | 10/11/1983 |
| 4283387 | Adherent controlled release pesticide There are disclosed methods and compositions for the controlled release of pesticides by using a mixture comprising: (a) a carbinol-containing organic polymer; crosslinking agents for said polymer consisting essentially of (b) a hydrolyzable silane or an ... | 08/11/1981 |
| 4282207 | Adherent controlled release pesticides There are disclosed methods and compositions for the controlled release of pesticides by using a mixture comprising (a) a carbinol-containing organic polymer, (b) a crosslinking agent for said polymer consisting essentially of a hydrolyzable silane or an ... | 08/04/1981 |
| 4282208 | Adherent controlled release pesticides There are disclosed methods and compositions for the controlled release of pesticides by using a mixture comprising (a) a carbinol-containing organic polymer, (b) a crosslinking agent for said polymer consisting essentially of a hydrolyzable titanium comp... | 08/04/1981 |
| 4230690 | High-viscosity eye lotions The invention presents a high-viscosity eye lotion with which lasting curve effects can be obtained with no feeling of foreign bodies to the eye as in the conventional eye salves used in treating eyes. The high-viscosity eye lotion of the invention comprises ... | 10/28/1980 |
| 4148875 | Visible action gel toner A visible action gel toner composition having a carrier and an encapsulated active base. The carrier includes hectorite clay and a peptizer for the clay. The encapsulated active base includes hectorite clay, a peptizer for the clay, and a polar group affo... | 04/10/1979 |
| 3953591 | Fatty acid, polysiloxane and water-soluble polymer containing skin conditioning emulsion A synergistic skin conditioning emulsion composition comprising a fatty acid or a mixture of fatty acids, a polysiloxane fluid, a water-soluble polymer and water. The fatty acids, the polysiloxane and the water-soluble polymer combine to form a water-resi... | 04/27/1976 |