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Crispy Chip Sandwich and Process of Producing a Sandwich Product

A food product comprising a multilayer cookie or snack having outer layers formed from a crispy type edible food product such as a potato chip or corn chip, etc. with an intermediate marshmallow layer being in contact with the inner surface of each crispy chip and one or more filler substances.

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Class 424/432 - IUD or ring


Subclass of Class 424 - Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Definition: Subject matter in which the special physical form is a structured
No. of patents: 132
Last issue date: 02/08/2011


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7883718Methods and devices for the sustained release of multiple drugs
The invention relates to an drug delivery device and a method for delivering multiple drugs over a prolonged period of time. The drug delivery device has two or more unitary segments comprising a drug-permeable polymeric substance, wherein at least one of the segmen...
02/08/2011
7838024Methods and devices for the sustained release of multiple drugs
The invention relates to an drug delivery device and a method for delivering multiple drugs over a prolonged period of time. The drug delivery device has two or more unitary segments comprising a drug-permeable polymeric substance, wherein at least one of the segmen...
11/23/2010
7833545Methods and devices for the sustained release of multiple drugs
The invention relates to an drug delivery device and a method for delivering multiple drugs over a prolonged period of time. The drug delivery device has two or more unitary segments comprising a drug-permeable polymeric substance, wherein at least one of the segmen...
11/16/2010
7829112Methods and devices for the sustained release of multiple drugs
The invention relates to an drug delivery device and a method for delivering multiple drugs over a prolonged period of time. The drug delivery device has two or more unitary segments comprising a drug-permeable polymeric substance, wherein at least one of the segmen...
11/09/2010
7438836Dispersion and coating preparation containing nanoscale zinc oxide
The present invention provides a dispersion, which contains nano-sized zinc oxide particles, a coating preparation containing the dispersion, a process for the production of the dispersion, and a coating preparation containing the dispersion, and a use of the coatin...
10/21/2008
7320969Oral contraceptives to prevent pregnancy and diminish premenstrual symptomatology
This invention relates to a method of preventing pregnancy and treating PMS including PMDD. More particularly, the invention relates to a method, which involves administering one of several combination oral contraceptive regimens in combination with an antidepressan...
01/22/2008
7300662Drug/drug delivery systems for the prevention and treatment of vascular disease
A drug and drug delivery system may be utilized in the treatment of vascular disease. A local delivery system is coated with rapamycin or other suitable drug, agent or compound and delivered intraluminally for the treatment and prevention of neointimal hyperplasia f...
11/27/2007
7263999Ring for preventing prolapse of uterus and urinary bladder and ring for preventing prolapse of uterus and rectum
A ring for preventing a prolapse of the uterus and the urinary bladder has an annular part and a flexible curved rod-shaped part whose one end and other end are so formed as to be connected to the annular part and whose intermediate portion interposed between the on...
09/04/2007
7262164Polymeric thiol-linked prodrugs employing benzyl elimination systems
Thiol-linked polymeric prodrugs, methods of making and using the same are disclosed. The use of a sulfhydryl bond in combination with a benzyl elimination system results in the formation of prodrugs which can take advantage of plasma enzymes in vivo for regeneration...
08/28/2007
7229473Local delivery of rapamycin for treatment of proliferative sequelae associated with PTCA procedures, including delivery using a modified stent
Methods of preparing intravascular stents with a polymeric coating containing macrocyclic lactone (such as rapamycin or its analogs), stents and stent graphs with such coatings, and methods of treating a coronary artery with such devices. The macrocyclic lactone-bas...
06/12/2007
7223286Local delivery of rapamycin for treatment of proliferative sequelae associated with PTCA procedures, including delivery using a modified stent
Methods of preparing intravascular stents with a polymeric coating containing macrocyclic lactone (such as rapamycin or its analogs), stents and stent graphs with such coatings, and methods of treating a coronary artery with such devices. The macrocyclic lactone-bas...
05/29/2007
7217286Local delivery of rapamycin for treatment of proliferative sequelae associated with PTCA procedures, including delivery using a modified stent
Methods of preparing intravascular stents with a polymeric coating containing macrocyclic lactone (such as rapamycin or its analogs), stents and stent graphs with such coatings, and methods of treating a coronary artery with such devices. The macrocyclic lactone-bas...
05/15/2007
7135191Urogenital or anorectal transmucosal vaccine delivery system
The invention is directed to a suppository based vaccine delivery system for immunizing against urogenital and anorectally transmitted infectious disease in humans and animals and a method for treating the same. More particularly, this invention is directed to a sup...
11/14/2006
7045589Bioerodible poly(ortho esters) from dioxane-based di(ketene acetals), and block copolymers containing them
Bioerodible poly(ortho esters) useful as orthopedic implants or vehicles for the sustained delivery of pharmaceutical, cosmetic and agricultural agents from dioxane-based di(ketene acetals). Block copolymers contain these bioerodible poly(ortho esters). These block ...
05/16/2006
7005138Method of systematically delivering SSRIs
Methods and compositions are disclosed for the intravaginal or rectal delivery of selected serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) to the systemic circulation. Such methods and compositions are useful in the treatment of depression, migraine headaches, chronic pain, p...
02/28/2006
6951654Intravaginal drug delivery devices for the administration of an antimicrobial agent
An intravaginal antimicrobial drug delivery device is disclosed having an antimicrobial agent dispersed throughout a biocompatible elastomeric system. Also disclosed is a method of making the antimicrobial drug delivery device. ...
10/04/2005
6899890Bioadhesive drug delivery system
The present invention relates to a novel essentially pH neutral vaginal drug delivery system suitable for modified delivery of a therapeutically active material in the vaginal cavity. The vaginal drug delivery system comprises an essentially pH neutral emulsion havi...
05/31/2005
6646144Dimethicone copolyol cranberriate as a delivery system for natural antioxidants
The present invention relates to cranberry seed oil derivatives derived by the reaction of dimethicone copolyol and cold pressed cranberry seed oil. The choice of cold pressed cranberry seed oil as a raw material in the preparation of the compounds of the...
11/11/2003
6596297Biodegradable microbicidal vaginal barrier device
An intravaginal bio-erodible microbicidal barrier device. The device comprises (a) at least one micronized compound selected from the group consisting of cellulose acetate phthalate and hydroxypropylmethylcellulose phthalate, and (b) at least one pectin, ...
07/22/2003
6592894Hydrogel-isolated cochleate formulations, process of preparation and their use for the delivery of biologically relevant molecules
A process for producing a small-sized, lipid-based cochleate. Cochleates are derived from liposomes which are suspended in an aqueous two-phase polymer solution, enabling the differential partitioning of polar molecule based-structures by phase separation...
07/15/2003
6572875Biodegradable microbicidal vaginal barrier device
An intravaginal bio-erodible microbicidal barrier device. The device comprises (a) at least one micronized compound selected from the group consisting of cellulose acetate phthalate and hydroxypropylmethylcellulose phthalate, and (b) at least one water so...
06/03/2003
6544546Ring-shaped devices
A ring-shaped device for controlled release of hormonal compounds comprising a first compartment having a non-medicated core of ethylene-vinyl-acetate copolymer encircled by a steroid hormone loaded ethylene-vinyl-acetate copolymer middle layer and a non-...
04/08/2003
6537566Compositions and methods for the non-invasive treatment of uterine fibroid cells
The proliferation of uterine fibroid leiomyoma cells is inhibited by certain Fibroid Cell Growth Inhibitor (FGI) agents. The pharmacological doses of these FGI agents in the milieu of uterine fibroid cells can be made high enough to not only inhibit proli...
03/25/2003
6455034Method for inhibiting the development of body odors
Methods, compositions and products are described which inhibit the development of odor in excreted body fluids by odor-causing cations....
09/24/2002
6436428Device and method for treating urinary incontinence in females
Provided herein is a novel and useful device and method for locally delivering and controllably releasing oxybutynin in the cervical region of a female. A device of the invention comprises a ring comprising trifluoropropylmethyl/dimethyl siloxane elastome...
08/20/2002
6420336Methods of using cyanovirins topically to inhibit viral infection
The present invention provides antiviral proteins, peptides and conjugates, as well as methods of obtaining these agents. The antiviral proteins, peptides and conjugates of the present invention can be used alone or in combination with other antiviral age...
07/16/2002
6416780Intravaginal drug delivery devices for the administration of testosterone and testosterone precursors
This invention relates to an intravaginal shell or core drug delivery device suitable for administration to female humans or animals comprises testosterone or a testosterone precursor in a polymer matrix, surrounded by a sheath, and is capable of releasin...
07/09/2002
6416779Device and method for intravaginal or transvaginal treatment of fungal, bacterial, viral or parasitic infections
Devices, methods, and compositions for treating vaginal fungal, bacterial, viral and parasitic infections by intravaginal or transvaginal administration of therapeutic and/or palliative antifungal, antibacterial, antiviral or parasiticidal drugs to the va...
07/09/2002
6361780Microporous drug delivery system
A drug delivery device is described comprising a porous biocompatible solid having at least one therapeutic drug within its pores, the therapeutic drug being removable from the pores by immersion in an aqueous solution. This may also be described as a dru...
03/26/2002
6294188Methods involving changing the constitutive and stimulated secretions of the local reproductive system of women
The first aspect of the invention relates to a method of inducing changes in the cervical mucus of a person to achieve a contraceptive effect, and wherein the method involves administering to the person an effective amount of ebrotidine sufficient to achi...
09/25/2001
6264973Apparatus and method for anesthetizing the cervical region of a female
A novel and useful apparatus for delivering an anesthetic locally to the cervical region of a female is provided, wherein the apparatus comprises a ring having a surface and at least one depression on the surface. An anesthetic composition comprising an a...
07/24/2001
6197327Device and method for treatment of dysmenorrhea
Methods, devices, and compositions for treatment of dysmenorrhea comprise an intravaginal drug delivery system containing an appropriate pharmaceutical agent incorporated into a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier whereby the pharmaceutical agent is relea...
03/06/2001
6165493"Methods and compositions for decreasing the frequency of HIV, herpesvirus and sexually transmitted bacterial infections"
A method for decreasing the frequency of transmission of human immunodeficiency virus or herpesviruses or for preventing the transmission of or treating a sexually transmitted bacterial infection by administering to a human an anti-human immunodeficiency ...
12/26/2000
6126958Intravaginal rings with insertable drug-containing core
Disclosed is a vaginal ring intended for the release of at least one drug over a prolonged time period. The vaginal ring contains a ring body made of a first polymeric material having at least one hollow internal channel defining an opening to the exterio...
10/03/2000
6103256Intravaginal drug delivery device
An intravaginal drug delivery device comprising at least one active agent dispersed in a polymer matrix, wherein the concentration of active agent at the outer surface of the device at the time of use is not substantially higher than the concentration of ...
08/15/2000
6086909Device and method for treatment of dysmenorrhea
Methods, devices, and compositions for treatment of dysmenorrhea comprise an intravaginal drug delivery system containing an appropriate pharmaceutical agent incorporated into a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier whereby the pharmaceutical agent is relea...
07/11/2000
6074660Absorbable polyoxaesters containing amines and/ or amido groups
The present invention describes a polyoxaester copolymers containing amines and/or amido groups and blends thereof with other polymers that may be used to produce surgical devices such as sutures, sutures with attached needles, molded devices, and the lik...
06/13/2000
6068851Formulation for use in the prevention of pathogen induced diseases including HIV and HSV
This invention relates to formulations comprising film-forming components capable of forming per se a physical barrier to pathogens. Thermoreversible gels such as poloxamers are particularly preferred for that use. The film-forming formulations may furthe...
05/30/2000
5994151Selenium carrier conjugates
The invention provides a method for making a selenium-carrier conjugate by covalently attaching (i) an organic selenium compound selected from the group consisting of RSeH, RSeR, RSeR', RSeSeR and RSeSeR', wherein R and R' are each an aliphatic residue co...
11/30/1999
5989581Drug delivery system for two or more active substances
The present invention is dealing with a drug delivery system, preferably in a ring-shaped form suitable for vaginal administration, for the simultaneous release of a progestogenic steroid compound and an estrogenic steroid compound in a fixed physiologica...
11/23/1999
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