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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7282524 | Alkanolamide surfactant emulsions and process therefor Phase stable, pumpable, liquid, high solids, aqueous monoalkanolamide surfactant emulsions are disclosed for use as cold mixable monoalkanolamide delivery systems for separately prepared aqueous formulations containing at least one principal surfactant. The monoalka... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7148260 | Water-based emulsifier wax gels including free sphingoid bases and oil in-water emulsion including the same Water-based emulsifier wax gels are provided that include skin-identical sphingolipids The present invention also provides a process for the preparation of such gels, the use of such gels for the preparation of oil-in-water emulsions, and the resulting emulsions tha... | 12/12/2006 |
| 6765024 | Alkanolamide surfactant emulsions and process therefor Phase stables, pumpable, liquid, high solids, aqueous monoalkanolamide surfactant emulsions are disclosed for use as cold mixable monoalkanolamide delivery systems for separately prepared aqueous formulations containing at least one principal surfactant. The monoalk... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6517853 | Process for preparing a crystal suspension A process for preparing a crystal suspension of an organic compound which has a ƊH/RT value (where ƊH is the heat of fusion of the compound, R is the molar gas constant and T is the melting point of the compound) in the range of 1 to 10, the process com... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6384090 | Preparation of active ingredient dispersions and apparatus therefor The invention relates to a process and an apparatus for preparing active ingredient dispersions, wherein an active ingredient is dissolved in a fluid gas, the fluid gas loaded with active ingredient is essentially completely dissolved in a liquid and is d... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6306915 | Methods of making an emulsified composition The present invention provides a method of making an emulsified composition employing an emulsifier containing a sphingoglycolipid which has a structure represented by the following formula: ##STR1## wherein R1 is a saccharide moiety which cons... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6207178 | Solid lipid particles, particles of bioactive agents and methods for the manufacture and use thereof The present invention is in the area of administration forms and delivery systems for drugs, vaccines and other biologically active agents. More specifically the invention is related to the preparation of suspensions of colloidal solid lipid particles (SL... | 03/27/2001 |
| 6197836 | Preparation of active ingredient dispersions and apparatus therefor The invention relates to a process and an apparatus for preparing active ingredient dispersions, wherein an active ingredient is dissolved in a fluid gas, the fluid gas loaded with active ingredient is essentially completely dissolved in a liquid and is d... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6194472 | Petroleum hydrocarbon in water colloidal dispersion A composition of a hydrocarbon in water colloidal dispersion including hydrocarbon particles having a mean softening point exceeding 95° C., a water soluble dispersion agent and water, process and apparatus for the production thereof are disclosed. These... | 02/27/2001 |
| 6156806 | High internal phase ratio emulsions and stable aqueous dispersions of hydroxy-functional polymers The present invention is a composition comprising either: a) a high internal phase ratio emulsion having water as a continuous phase and a thermoplastic hydroxy-functional polyether as a disperse phase; or b) a stable aqueous dispersion of the thermoplast... | 12/05/2000 |
| 6113659 | Fuel comprising a petroleum hydrocarbon in water colloidal dispersion A fuel composition comprising a hydrocarbon in water colloidal dispersion including spherical hydrocarbon particles having a mean softening point exceeding about 95° C., and a water soluble dispersion agent comprising a surfactant and stabilizer. The pro... | 09/05/2000 |
| 5976403 | Organoalkali compounds and their preparation A process for producing dispersions of atmospherically stable, coated alkali metal particles and atmospherically stable, coated alkali metal powders by agitating a mixture of molten alkali metal in a hydrocarbon oil at dispersion speeds, optionally in the... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5885486 | Solid lipid particles, particles of bioactive agents and methods for the manufacture and use thereof The present invention is in the area of administration forms and delivery systems for drugs, vaccines and other biologically active agents. More specifically the invention is related to the preparation of suspensions of colloidal solid lipid particles (SL... | 03/23/1999 |
| 5851429 | Dispersions of waxy pour point depressants A liquid pour point depressant composition comprises a pour point depressant which is a solid at room temperature and which has a number average molecular weight of at least 500, and a liquid medium in which the material of pour point depressant is substa... | 12/22/1998 |
| 5785976 | Solid lipid particles, particles of bioactive agents and methods for the manufacture and use thereof The present invention is in the area of administration forms and delivery systems for drugs, vaccines and other biologically active agents. More specifically the invention is related to the preparation of suspensions of colloidal solid lipid particles (SL... | 07/28/1998 |
| 5776369 | Alkali metal dispersions A process for producing dispersions of atmospherically stable, coated alkali metal particles and atmospherically stable, coated alkali metal powders by agitating a mixture of molten alkali metal in a hydrocarbon oil at dispersion speeds, optionally in the... | 07/07/1998 |
| 5665531 | Method of gelation of photographic emulsions, oil in water emulsions, or gelatin solutions and unit therefor A method of gelation of a photographic emulsion, oil in water emulsion, or a gelatin-containing solution comprising continuously rapidly cooling the photographic emulsion, oil in water emulsion, or the gelatin-containing solution, which has good thermal e... | 09/09/1997 |
| 5575992 | Extended release hot and cold gel fragrance cartridges and method of making the same A fragrance dispensing cartridge is disclosed housing either a hot- or cold-type fragrance containing gel. Each gel is housed in a cartridge having an opening, wherein the opening is covered with an air permeable membrane. The membrane is positioned above... | 11/19/1996 |
| 5275758 | Production of ultrafine suspensions of bisphenol, sodium hydroxide and water The invention relates to ultrafine suspensions of bisphenol, sodium hydroxide and water for the production of polycarbonates by the two-phase interfacial process. According to the invention, these suspensions are prepared by cooling bisphenolate concentra... | 01/04/1994 |
| 5182190 | Method for obtaining a photographic coating composition The present invention relates to a method for obtaining a silver halide photographic composition for a coating layer. The method consists in individually preparing the various components of the desired layer, comprising at least one silver halide emulsion... | 01/26/1993 |
| 5153029 | Solid-form additive systems dispersible in aqueous media, methods for the preparation and application thereof to polymeric particles Solid form additive systems which are dispersible in aqueous media are disclosed, as are methods for preparing such additive systems and methods for dispersing such additive systems in aqueous media. Also disclosed are methods for applying additive to pol... | 10/06/1992 |
| 5149469 | Method of manufacturing a wound dressing A method of manufacturing a wound dressing having microscopic web-like interconnections and a porous structure of continuous pores throughout the wound dressing. In the first embodiment of the method, the dressing is produced by the steps of heating while... | 09/22/1992 |
| 4839093 | Process and apparatus for continuous manufacture of an emulsion The invention relates to a process and apparatus for continuous manufacture of an emulsion. A first liquid is brought to emulsion temperature and the components in suspension in the first liquid are brought to the state of second liquids able to be introd... | 06/13/1989 |
| 4808353 | Process for preparing an artificial biological membrane A process for preparing an artificial biological membrane in which an aqueous solution containing 6 wt % or more of polyvinyl alcohol having a degree of hydrolysis of not less than 95 mol % and an average polymerization degree of not less than 700 and con... | 02/28/1989 |
| 4746460 | Preparation of emulsions An HIPR emulsion of oil in water is prepared by a method comprising the steps of (a) generating a foam by beating a gas into an aqueous solution of a surfactant and (b) dispersing the foam into the oil under low shear conditions in the range 10 to 1,000 r... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4435309 | Method of liquifying waxy materials The invention discloses a method of liquifying materials which are either waxy solids at ambient temperatures or solid or semi-solid mixtures of such waxy materials and a solvent therefor. Specifically, the invention discloses a method of preparing a liqu... | 03/06/1984 |
| 4380503 | Process for preparing oil-in-water emulsion The invention relates to a process for the preparation of fine-particulate, stable emulsions of the oil-in-water type, in which the quantity of emulsifier required to achieve a stable emulsion is distributed in about 0.5 to 3 times the amount of water by ... | 04/19/1983 |
| 4377344 | Apparatus for bringing liquids in contact There is provided an apparatus for bringing into contact liquids at least one of which is viscous, the apparatus consisting essentially of a tubular container, a first nozzle from introducing a liquid in the upper portion of the container, at least one ot... | 03/22/1983 |
| 4370253 | Alkenylsuccinic acid emulsions and their preparation A stable, isotropic emulsion of a water-insoluble material comprising alkenylsuccinic acid-in-water is prepared without an emulsifying agent. The emulsion is prepared by heating an admixture of a water-insoluble material comprising less than 95 weight per... | 01/25/1983 |
| 4234450 | Preparation of non-fluidizable composition A non-fluidizable composition readily convertible into a fluidizable composition by slight stress or pressure, which can be prepared by cooling an emulsion comprisinng a water-immiscible fatty acid, water and an emulsifier from a temperature sufficient to... | 11/18/1980 |