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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6900246 | Method and device for generating an aerosol A method for generating an aerosol includes the step of guiding a gas which flows at supersonic velocity and which has input particles suspended therein in such a way that a compression shock occurs. The input particles are broken down into smaller output particles ... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6649686 | Washable spray formulation and a method of making this formulation A washable spray formulation that includes a decorative component is provided. The decorative component may be glitter, pigment, dye, other materials that provide special effects or coloration, or combinations thereof. The preferred embodiment of the spra... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6214771 | Aqueous spray compositions An aqueous spray composition comprising about 0.0001 to 1 wt/wt % of a water-soluble poly(ethylene oxide) having a molecular weight greater than about 5×105 Daltons and at least about 0.05 wt/wt % of a surfactant selected from the group consis... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6194470 | Sparkle linen spray A sprayable composition in a pump spray bottle includes a fragrance oil and reflective material. The reflective material is sized to pass through the atomizer of the pump spray bottle. Linens or clothing can be sprayed with the composition to provide a pl... | 02/27/2001 |
| 6025402 | Chemical composition for effectuating a reduction of visibility obscuration, and a detoxifixation of fumes and chemical fogs in spaces of fire origin A chemical composition is disclosed herein for effectuating a complex detoxification of fumes, chemical fogs, and a reduction of visibility obscuration caused by fumes and dispersed extinguishing agents in confined areas of fire origin. The composition in... | 02/15/2000 |
| 5785891 | Spray formulation for the testing of smoke detectors An improved aerosol formulation for activating a smoke detector by emulating the effects of combustion products to test smoke detectors includes a propellant and an active ingredient consisting of phenyl trimethicone. An alcohol may be included for diluti... | 07/28/1998 |
| 5763176 | Methods and devices for marking a solid and subsequently detecting the markings A method of marking a solid article or item comprises applying thereto beads having nucleic acids attached thereto. A method of monitoring an interaction between any material, article or item and a person or animal comprises providing a device capable of ... | 06/09/1998 |
| 5453219 | Aerosol-based compositions useful for the production of an abrasive surface and a method for the production thereof An aerosol composition for producing a surface having an abrasive grit adhered thereto, which composition can be dispensed from a suitable aerosol container, said composition comprising abrasive grit, a binder solution which is suitable for affixing said ... | 09/26/1995 |
| 5236611 | Mixtures of perfluoropropane and trifluoroethane Constant boiling compositions of perfluoropropane and trifluoroethane that are useful as refrigerants, aerosol propellants, heat transfer media, gaseous dielectrics, fire extinguishing agents, expansion agents for polyolefins and polyurethanes and as powe... | 08/17/1993 |
| 5234613 | Substantially constant boiling compositions of difluoromethane and propane Substantially constant boiling compositions that are mixtures of difluoromethane and propane that are useful as refrigerants, aerosol propellants, heat transfer media, gaseous dielectrics, fire extinguishing agents, and expansion agents for polymers.... | 08/10/1993 |
| 5232618 | Substantially constant boiling compositions of difluoromethane and trifluoroethane or perfluoroethane Substantially constant boiling mixtures of difluoromethane and 1,1,1-trifluoroethane or perfluoroethane are useful as refrigerants, aerosol propellants, heat transfer media, gaseous dielectrics, fire extinguishing agents, and expansion agents for polymers... | 08/03/1993 |
| 5169558 | Two-part aerosol composition for increasing the light reflectivity of an object A two-part system and method for increasing the reflex-reflectivity of a substrate is disclosed wherein a first aerosol dispensing means containing a first coating composition capable of forming a base coating on a substrate and a second aerosol dispensin... | 12/08/1992 |
| 5160664 | High output monodisperse aerosol generator An aerosol generator used to produce, selectively and rapidly, an aerosol that has a specific particle size and is at a known specific concentration. The generator comprises a plurality of aerosol material atomizers that can be selectively used to obtain ... | 11/03/1992 |
| 5059352 | Method for the generation of monodispersed aerosols for filter testing An improved method of testing a particulate filter. This is accomplished by assing a salt nucleus coated with a composition containing a poly-alpha olefin having chain length in %, by volume, of about 97-99% of 20 carbon atoms, and about 3% of 30 carbon at... | 10/22/1991 |
| 5059351 | Method of testing the efficiency of gas mask filters using monodispersed aerosols An improved method of testing a particulate filter. This is accomplished by assing the following ester mixture on salt nuclei consisting essentially in percentage, by volume, of about: ______________________________________ % Chemic... | 10/22/1991 |
| 5026422 | Powder coating compositions A powder-containing composition, such as a boron nitride-containing composition for use as a film-forming coating on substrates, comprising particulate powders and particulate clay dispersed in water. The composition is also suitable for use in aerosol ca... | 06/25/1991 |
| 4963289 | Method for producing monodisperse aerosols An aerosol generator is described which is capable of producing a monodisperse aerosol within narrow limits utilizing an aqueous solution capable of providing a high population of seed nuclei and an organic solution having a low vapor pressure. The two so... | 10/16/1990 |
| 4917830 | Monodisperse aerosol generator An aerosol generator is described which is capable of producing a monodisperse aerosol within narrow limits utilizing an aqueous solution capable of providing a high population of seed nuclei and an organic solution having a low vapor pressure. The two so... | 04/17/1990 |
| 4439342 | Aerosol preparation An aerosol preparation of water base character for providing a continuous film upon dispensing comprising a water phase and a continuous phase wherein the active ingredient may be water soluble or water insoluble, or may be in emulsions, a liquefied or co... | 03/27/1984 |
| 4431120 | Packaging system An aerosol dispensing system includes a container having a valve-controlled opening for dispensing the container contents, which include hydrocarbon-adsorbent solids such as silica, hydrocarbon propellant adsorbed on such solids, and a weight ratio of hyd... | 02/14/1984 |
| 4425164 | Aerosol cookware lubricant composition An aerosol cookware lubricant composition, which comprises a vegetable oil solution of an emulsifier (e.g., lecithin) in admixture with a hydrocarbon propellant, is adapted for visually-directed uniform application by incorporating therein a limited but s... | 01/10/1984 |
| 4350605 | Water-in-oil emulsions Water-in-oil emulsions of improved stability are prepared by using an emulsifying composition comprising the combination of a finely divided montmorillonite mineral sufficiently modified with quaternary ammonium cations containing 10 or more carbon atoms,... | 09/21/1982 |
| 4110427 | Powdered solid aerosol composition and method of manufacture A water-based composition, which includes a water and carrier liquid insoluble powdered solid and is easily dispensed as a spray from a container without clogging the container components, is characterized by having at least 15 and as much as 50 percent p... | 08/29/1978 |
| 4100102 | Composition for screening infra-red radiation A composition for nullifying detection with infra-red equipment consisting ssentially of a suspension of 30-40% by weight of aluminum particles in from 60 to 70% by weight of vaporizable hydrocarbon oil, said aluminum particles have diameters in range of 2... | 07/11/1978 |
| 3975292 | Method of screening infra-red radiation 1. A method of forming an aerosol of flake-like aluminum particles having ameters in the range of 2 to 20 microns and thicknesses of less than 3/10 micron wich comprises feeding into a hot, high velocity gas stream a suspension of said particles in a hydr... | 08/17/1976 |
