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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7361363 | Silky feel cosmetic emulsion chassis based on glycerin and chemically modified starch A cosmetic composition is provided which includes a high level of glycerin, a chemically modified starch which is preferably a hydroxypropyl di-starch phosphate or an acetylated di-starch adipate, and a crystalline gel structurant comprising a surfactant and co-surf... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7309497 | Injectable pharmaceutical composition for systematic administration of pharmacologically active ingredients The invention relates to novel pharmaceutical compositions for the systemic administration of pharmacologically active ingredients. The invention relates in particular to an injectable pharmaceutical composition comprising (a) a pharmacologically active ingredient i... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7306813 | Nonwoven webs treated with fixed mobile materials The present invention describes a means for fixing skin care ingredients on the surface of non-woven webs and cellulosic mats. The active ingredients can be released (deposited) onto the skin by normal triggering mechanisms, which include the action of water or urin... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7276126 | Production of enzyme-resistant starch by extrusion A process for producing alpha-amylase resistant starch comprises extruding a feed starch at a temperature in the range of about 60-220° C., thereby producing a product alpha-amylase resistant starch. The feed starch can be in the form of an aqueous slurry or paste ... | 10/02/2007 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 7189288 | Enzyme-resistant starch and method for its production A process for producing an enzyme-resistant starch uses an aqueous feed composition that comprises (i) starch that contains at least about 50% by weight amylose, (ii) water, and (iii) alcohol. The concentration of starch in the feed composition is between about 5% a... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7135197 | Stable pharmaceutical composition useful for treating gastrointestinal disorders The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising at least one pharmaceutically acceptable bismuth-containing compound, at least one pharmaceutically acceptable non-clay-derived suspending agent, and water. The suspension exhibits reduced upward... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7097831 | α-Amylase-resistant starch for producing foodstuff and medicaments The invention relates to foodstuff and animal feed which contain resistant starch on the basis of water-insoluble linear α-1,4-D-glucans. The invention also related to the utilization of resistant starch on the basis of water-insoluble linear α-1,4-D-glucans as me... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7067498 | Polymer controlled induced viscosity fiber system and uses thereof The present invention relates generally to a method of blunting the postprandial glycemic response in a human by feeding an induced viscosity fiber system. The invention also relates to an induced viscosity fiber system and the liquid products that incorporate the i... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7056377 | Use of an acetylated pre-gelled starch with a high content of amylose A starch with a high content in amylose, obtained through a process comprising acetylation and pre-gellation, can provide useful coatings in food, drug, cosmetic and dietetic fields, both for humans and animals, and also in agriculture. ... | 06/06/2006 |
| RE39079 | Film forming compositions comprising modified starches and iota-carrageenan and methods for manufacturing soft capsules using same Disclosed herein are compositions comprising a modified starch and a carrageenan, especially iota-carrageenan, where the compositions are suitable for use in manufacturing soft capsules. ... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6982080 | Hydroxyethyl starch—containing polypeptide compositions The invention provides compositions containing hydroxyethyl starch and polypeptides, including therapeutic polypeptides such as interleukin-11, that provide for enhanced stability of the polypeptide following storage at room temperature or elevated temperatures.... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6974594 | Method of preparing biological materials and preparations produced using same Methods for preparing products containing moisture-sensitive materials, including biological materials such as proteins, peptides or live cells, comprising at least the steps: (i) providing a coating liquid comprising at least one active, a sugar polymer and a water... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6964782 | Stable hydrogen peroxide compositions, products and methods of use Disclosed are several preferred embodiments of hydrogen peroxide which are packaged with ease of use and extended shelf-life in mind. The embodiments include foam, mist, gel, and disposable towelette forms of H2O2. Optional ingredients of topic... | 11/15/2005 |
| 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 |
| 6936109 | Method of producing starch or starch-containing products from starch-containing plant raw materials, starch products, and methods of using starch products A method produces starch or starch-containing products from starch-containing plant raw materials. The method is distinguished by the inclusion of an electric pulse method. ... | 08/30/2005 |
| 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 |
| 6908885 | Gel comprised of a poly-α-1,4-glucan and starch The invention relates to a gel based on poly-α-1,4-D-glucan and, optionally, on starch as well as on a swelling agent, to a method for the production thereof, and to the use of a gel of this type. ... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6899896 | Hydrogel-driven layered drug dosage form A controlled release dosage form for sertraline has a core comprising a sertraline-containing composition and a water-swellable composition wherein the water-swellable composition is in a separate region within the core. A coating around the core is water-permeable,... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6866860 | Cationic alkyd polyesters for medical applications The present invention is directed to medical devices or pharmaceutical composition, each containing a synthetic, biodegradable, biocompatible polymer that is the reaction product of a polybasic acid or derivative thereof, a monoglyceride, and a cationic polyol. ... | 03/15/2005 |
| 6835718 | Biocleavable micelle compositions for use as drug carriers This invention discloses compositions and methods for preparing biocleavable or biodegradable micelle compositions for carrying and releasing drugs and other active agents for therapeutic or other medical uses. Methods are also disclosed for preparing biocleavable c... | 12/28/2004 |
| 6824792 | Bioadhesive composition This invention relates to a method of producing a bioadhesive composition comprising the steps of preparing a solution of a solvent and a polymer mixture wherein the polymer mixture comprises at least one natural or synthetic polycarboxylated polymer and at least on... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6814978 | Process for preparing a soft tablet The invention relates to a process for preparing a soft tablet capable of being chewed or disintegrated in the oral cavity. The tablet is prepared by forming a tablet having a friability of less than about 2% from a mixture comprising a pharmaceutically active ingre... | 11/09/2004 |
| 6790453 | Encapsulation compositions and process for preparing the same Encapsulation compositions in which an encapsulate (A) is encapsulated in a matrix (B) may be prepared by: (i) mixing matrix (B) with a liquid plasticizer and encapsulate (A) in an extruder, to obtain a melted mixture of encapsulate (A) and matrix (B); and | 09/14/2004 |
| 6761905 | Process for the preparation of direct tabletting formulations and aids A thermal adhesion granulation process for preparing direct tabletting formulations or aids is disclosed. The process comprises the step of subjecting all or part of a mixture comprising: A) from about 5 to about 99% by weight of one or more diluent excipient... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6761912 | Composition for increasing bone density A composition and a method for administering an improved supplement to prevent bone density loss. The composition combines a calcium compound with inulin, and optionally magnesium, Vitamin D3, Vitamin K, Vitamin C, and may combine a soy isoflavone, all in... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6689389 | Pharmaceutically acceptable starch Production of purified, parenterally administrable starch by washing starch containing more than 85% amylopectin in order to remove surface-localized proteins, lipids and endotoxins, dissolving the starch in aqueous medium, molecular weight reduction by s... | 02/10/2004 |
| 6673835 | Method and composition for delivering zinc to the nasal membrane A viscous gel for delivering minor effective amounts of active substances through the nasal membrane into the body.... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6667277 | Water dispersible starch based physical form modification of agricultural agents A stable, solid product of selected starches, active agricultural agents and optionally surfactants and or adjuvants which is readily dispersible in aqueous medium and compatible when dispersed.... | 12/23/2003 |
| 6667059 | Odor-masking coating for a pharmaceutical preparation A coating for masking or reducing the detectable presence of certain characteristic odor or odors, taste or tastes of pharmaceutical preparations, particularly Valerian extracts, is described. The coating comprises from one to three coating compartments, ... | 12/23/2003 |
| 6649191 | Orally administrable compositions comprising cation cross-linked polysaccharide and a polymer digestible in the lower gastrointestinal tract Orally administrable compositions comprising cation cross-linked polysaccharides are provided. The compositions have the ability to mask the taste and delay the release of an active material included therein. A novel method for the preparation of the comp... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6642276 | Controlled release macrolide pharmaceutical formulations Disclosed is an oral controlled release macrolide pharmaceutical formulation. In a preferred embodiment, the formulation comprises a citrate salt of a preferred macrolide, clarithromycin. Also disclosed are methods for preparing, isolating and characteriz... | 11/04/2003 |
| 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 |
| 6627224 | Low dose entecavir formulation and use Compositions containing a low dose of entecavir are administered on a daily basis to treat hepatitis B virus infection and/or co-infections. Formulations for the oral administration of a low dose of entecavir are provided. Other pharmaceutically active su... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6620432 | Phenytoin sodium pharmaceutical compositions A pharmaceutical composition is provided containing an admixture of phenytoin sodium and an erodible matrix which extends the release of the phenytoin sodium over about a two hour period. The erodible matrix comprises binder(s) and diluent(s) which contro... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6616935 | Method of filtering UV- light The present invention relates to the utilisation of water-insoluble linear poly--glucan as UV filter, e.g., in sun protection products or in cosmetic as well as medical preparations. The invention also relates to a sun protection product which cont... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6617356 | Gel system for oral and topical administration of water insoluble and/or water intolerant drugs and supplements Suspensions, emulsions or dispersions of therapeutically active agents which are water insoluble or water intolerant such as nutritional supplements, herbal products, drugs, bacteria, yeast, vitamins and minerals are prepared as suspensions in edible vege... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6613315 | Cosmetic composition comprising at least one nonionic amphiphilic associative polyurethane and at least one nonionic polymer with fatty chains The invention concerns cosmetic compositions containing, in a cosmetically acceptable medium, as thickening system: (A) at least a non-ionic associative polyurethane and (B) at least a non-ionic polymer comprising at least a fatty chain.... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6610323 | Oral pharmaceutical pulsed release dosage form An enteric coated pharmaceutical dosage form comprising an H+,K+ -ATPase inhibitor is disclosed. The dosage form comprises at least two portions of the H+,K+ - ATPase inhibitor to be released in at least two con... | 08/26/2003 |
