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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6685765 | Water based protectant containing UV absorbers A water-based protective composition for automotive surfaces and the like is disclosed, comprising UV absorbers and light stabilizers. A method of using a water-based protective composition as well as methods of applying said compositions are also disclos... | 02/03/2004 |
| 6669763 | Water based protectant containing a reaction product of two ionic surfactants A composition for application to a surface and a method of making the same, said composition comprising at least one wax; at least one reaction product derived from a first surfactant and a second surfactant; and between 40% and 99.8% water by weight. The... | 12/30/2003 |
| 6586003 | Emulsion and micellar formulations for the delivery of biologically active substances to cells New emulsion and micelle formulations are described as are complexes of these formulations with biologically active substances. The novel formulations are different from cationic lipid vectors such as cationic liposomes in that the complexes formed betwee... | 07/01/2003 |
| 5474607 | Bitumen emulsions A method of modifying a cationic bitumen emulsion by initiating coalescence by either (i) adding a specific chemical agent or (ii) physical reaction. The method includes modifying the bitumen emulsion by combining a second emulsion with a primary emulsion... | 12/12/1995 |
| 5284512 | Polyaspartic acid and its salts for dispersing suspended solids Water soluble salts of a ଲ-polyaspartic acid, i.e., a polyaspartic acid having predominantly beta linkages in the amino acid residue chain thereof, are eminently well suited as dispersants for particulate matter in an aqueous medium.... | 02/08/1994 |
| 5071573 | Microemulsified silicones in liquid fabric care compositions containing dye This invention relates to fabric care compositions comprising microemulsified silicone and dye, preferably in liquid fabric softener/silicone compositions and/or liquid detergent/silicone compositions. The aesthetic effect of the dye is greater for such ... | 12/10/1991 |
| 5036013 | Aqueous-soluble polymeric coal substrate for depolymerization by a lignin peroxidase A method is provided for converting coal to low molecular weight organic compounds comprising combining an aqueous solution of an aqueous-soluble polymeric coal substrate with a lignin peroxidase, oxygen and hydrogen peroxide. The invention is exemplified... | 07/30/1991 |
| 4861377 | Cationic aqueous bituminous emulsion-aggregate slurries Cationic aqueous bituminous emulsion-aggregate slurries are disclosed to be formed with cationic emulsions prepared at elevated temperatures by emulsifying bitumen, such as an asphalt, in water with a cation-active emulsifier which is the product of the r... | 08/29/1989 |
| 4810299 | Cationic aqueous bituminous emulsion-aggregate slurries Cationic aqueous bituminous emulsion-aggregate slurries are disclosed to be formed with cationic emulsions prepared at elevated temperatures by emulsifying bitumen, such as an asphalt, in water with a cation-active emulsifier which is the product of the r... | 03/07/1989 |
| 4446055 | Modifier for effecting physical properties of food and food grade compositions There is provided a food-grade modifier comprising a substantially water-insoluble neutralized solid complex precipitate of calcium, phosphorous and at least one amino acid selected from tyrosine, lysine and aspartic acid. Optionally, the complex may incl... | 05/01/1984 |