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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7335664 | Colon cleansing composition and method A composition and method for cleansing a colon prior to endoscopic procedure. More particularly, a combination of bisacodyl, metoclopramide, sodium, and/or a phosphorus containing composition administered in sequential doses for preparing a colon prior to colonoscop... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7228175 | Cardiac rhythm management systems and methods using acoustic contractility indicator This document describes systems, devices, and methods that measure a distance between ultrasound or other acoustic transducers to provide a contractility or other therapy efficacy indication. In one example, the indication is communicated to a caregiver for assistin... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7049058 | Methods for suppressing the induction of nitric oxide synthase in a cell Disclosed are methods for suppressing the induction of inducible nitric oxide synthase in a cell comprising contacting said cell with an effective amount of at least one induction suppressor of inducible nitric oxide synthase or a cytokine are disclosed. The inducti... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7022737 | Manipulating nitrosative stress to kill pathologic microbes, pathologic helminths and pathologically proliferating cells or to upregulate nitrosative stress defenses Mammals are treated for infections or for conditions associated with pathologically proliferating mammalian cell growth by administration of a manipulator of nitrosative stress to selectively kill or reduce the growth of the microbes or helminths causing the infecti... | 04/04/2006 |
| 6866869 | Liquid antimicrobial compositions A liquid antimicrobial composition comprises: (1) a mixture of iodide anions and thiocyanate anions; (2) periodic acid or an alkali metal salt thereof; and (3) optionally, a peroxidase. | 03/15/2005 |
| 6479144 | Anti-tack spandex fibers containing antimicrobial agents therein and fabrics made therefrom Polyurethane elastomer yams (particularly spandex) containing certain silver-based antimicrobial formulations therein are provided. This invention relates to polyurethane elastomer yams (particularly spandex) containing certain silver-based antimicrobial ... | 11/12/2002 |
| 6471978 | Localized use of nitric oxide-adducts to prevent internal tissue damage A method for preventing adverse effects associated with the use of a medical device in a patient by introducing into the patient a device of which at least a portion includes a prophylactic or therapeutic amount of a nitric oxide adduct. The nitric oxide ... | 10/29/2002 |
| 6358536 | Nitric oxide donor compositions, methods, apparatus, and kits for preventing or alleviating vasoconstriction or vasospasm in a mammal The invention relates to compositions, methods, apparatus, and kits for alleviating or preventing vasoconstriction or vasospasm in a mammal. The compositions, methods, apparatus, and kits are also useful for alleviating or preventing ischemic tissue damag... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6255277 | Localized use of nitric oxide-adducts to prevent internal tissue damage A method for preventing adverse effects associated with the use of a medical device in a patient by introducing into the patient a device of which at least a portion includes a prophylactic or therapeutic amount of a nitric oxide adduct. The nitric oxide ... | 07/03/2001 |
| 6174539 | Localized use of nitric oxide adducts to prevent internal tissue damage A method for preventing adverse effects associated with the use of a medical device in a patient by introducing into the patient a device of which at least a portion includes a prophylactic or therapeutic amount of a nitric oxide adduct. The nitric oxide ... | 01/16/2001 |
| 6040340 | Implantation rates after in vitro fertilization, treatment of infertility and early pregnancy loss with a nitric oxide donor alone or in combination with progesterone, and a method for contraception with nitric oxide inhibitors A method is provided for the improvement of implantation rates and/or pregnancy rates in a female mammal, comprising administering to a female mammal in whom pregnancy is desired an effective amount of (a) a nitric oxide synthase substrate, a nitric oxide dono... | 03/21/2000 |
| 5981579 | Use of nitrovasodilators for treatment of disease or stress conditions in a non-human mammal This invention relates to methods of treating or controlling a disease or stress condition such as laminitis in a non-human mammal by topically applying to the limb of the mammal a nitrovasodilator and a protective covering dressing in the form of a cuff,... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5965529 | Treatment of preeclampsia and preterm labor with combination of progestational agent and a nitric oxide synthase substrate and/or donor Preeclampsia and preterm labor in a pregnant female mammal are treated by administering thereto a combination of a progestin and a nitric oxide synthase substrate, a nitric oxide donor or both, optionally in further combination with one or more of a cyclo... | 10/12/1999 |
| 5962413 | Treatment of uterine contractility disorders with a nitric oxide synthase substrate and/or donor, or a nitric oxide inhibitor Dysmenorrhea, disfunctional uterine bleeding, preterm labor and postpartum labor in female mammals are treated by inhibiting uterine contractility by administering thereto a nitric oxide synthase substrate, a nitric oxide donor or both, optionally in comb... | 10/05/1999 |
| 5912019 | Compounds for reducing ischemia/reperfusion injury Disclosed herein are compositions containing NO donors, inhibitors of iNOS induction, and endopeptidase inhibitors, and methods for their use for combating injury induced by ischemia and reperfusion following ischemic episodes.... | 06/15/1999 |
| 5895783 | Treatment of preeclampsia and preterm labor with combination of progestational agent and a nitric oxide synthase substrate and/or donor Preeclampsia and preterm labor in a pregnant female mammal are treated by administering thereto a combination of a progestin and a nitric oxide synthase substrate, a nitric oxide donor or both, optionally in further combination with one or more of a cyclo... | 04/20/1999 |
| 5508045 | Method and agents for control and management of labor during pregnancy A method for control, management and inhibition of a preterm labor by providing to a pregnant woman a donor of nitric oxide. Management and inhibition of preterm labor is achieved by administering to a pregnant woman a nitric oxide or donor source in a sa... | 04/16/1996 |
| 5468715 | Blended fungicide compositions This invention provides a novel fungicide composition which has bicarbonate-containing inorganic salt ingredients which enhance the efficacy of a fungicide ingredient for the treatment of cultivated crops. The fungicide composition contains nitrogen, phos... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5411704 | Process and apparatus for generating a pesticidal gas Process and generator for generating a pesticidal gas mixture of phosphine gas and air for fumigating an enclosed environment, e.g. a grain silo with phosphine. Air, moisture content adjusted by drying or humidifying, is passed through a porous bed of alu... | 05/02/1995 |
| 5260022 | Process for generating a pesticidal gas Process and generator for generating a pesticidal gas mixture of phosphine gas and air for fumigating an enclosed environment, e.g. a grain silo, with phosphine. Air, moisture content adjusted by drying or humidifying, is passed through a porous bed of al... | 11/09/1993 |
| 5204091 | Method for combatting foot odors A method of combatting foot odors comprising the step of soaking the feet in a soaking solution comprising as active ingredient, ferric ferrocyanide, represented by the formula Fe(III)4 [FE(CN)6 ]3, in an aqueous oxalic ac... | 04/20/1993 |
| 4963366 | Mold and dust inhibiting method and product According to the invention, a liquid deliquescent composition is substantially uniformly applied to grain, animal feed, animal feed ingredients, hay or poultry litter product, inhibiting moisture migration or translocation in the product and thereby inhib... | 10/16/1990 |
| 4698098 | Method of producing an algae growth-repellent underwater coating and the resultant product A method of producing an algae growth-repellent underwater coating and the resultant product is to be such that it can be operated and performed without causing environmental pollution. For that purpose, there is added to an underwater paint or the like, a ... | 10/06/1987 |
| 4584294 | Fused tricyclic lactams as angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and as antihypertensive agents The invention relates to fused tricyclic lactams and related compounds which are useful as angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and as antihypertensives.... | 04/22/1986 |
| 4143153 | Fungicide for wood preservation employing complexed heavy metal salts of N-nitroso-N-cyclohexylhydroxylamine A fungicidal composition for wood preservation containing derivatives of heavy metal salts of N-nitroso-N-cyclohexylhydroxylamine, and a process for combatting fungi with these derivatives.... | 03/06/1979 |
