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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7160924 | Protein conjugates with a water-soluble biocompatible, biodegradable polymer The present invention broadly relates to the field of protein modification, and, more specifically, to conjugates of proteins or analogs thereof to a water-soluble biocompatible polymer and methods of making and using the same. ... | 01/09/2007 |
| 6534279 | Reagent and method for the permeabilization and identification of erythrocytes A process for permeabilizing erythrocytes in which the erythrocytes are subjected successively to the action of (a) a fixing agent containing an aliphatic aldehyde and oligosaccharide, (b) a permeabilizing agent containing a detergent and an oligosaccharide, kit fo... | 03/18/2003 |
| 5958398 | Biodegradable polyacetal polymers and methods for their formation and use The present invention relates to biodegradable biocompatible polyacetals, methods for their preparation, and methods for treating mammals by administration of biodegradable biocompatible polyacetals. A method for forming the biodegradable biocompatible po... | 09/28/1999 |
| 5811510 | Biodegradable polyacetal polymers and methods for their formation and use The present invention relates to biodegradable biocompatible polyacetals, methods for their preparation, and methods for treating mammals by administration of biodegradable biocompatible polyacetals. A method for forming the biodegradable biocompatible po... | 09/22/1998 |
| 5789244 | Compositions and methods for the treatment of cancer using recombinant viral vector delivery systems A method and pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of cancer using a gene delivery system, such as a viral vector delivery system, comprising a therapeutic gene wherein the gene delivery system is formulated in a buffer comprising a delivery-enhanc... | 08/04/1998 |
| 5627213 | Preparation for lysing erythrocytes A preparation for lysing erythrocytes, characterized herein so far as the aqueous preparation with a substantially physiological ionic strength comprising a mixture: of an aliphatic aldehyde, of a polyhydric alcohol and, of a salt of a strong acid and of an al... | 05/06/1997 |
| 5496858 | Aqueous disinfectant concentrate and disinfectant based on aldehyde and alcohol and their use Aqueous disinfectant concentrate which includes succinic dialdehyde, glutaraldehyde and/or formaldehyde, one or more alcohols of limited water miscibility and optionally usual auxiliaries. By diluting with water, a working solution can be prepared from th... | 03/05/1996 |
| 5223166 | Preparations and processes for cleaning and disinfecting endoscopes In the cleaning and disinfection of endoscopes, the endoscope surfaces to be cleaned are successively a) brought into contact with a cleaning solution which is heated to 55° to 65° C., kept at that temperature for 1 to 15 minutes and then drained off an... | 06/29/1993 |
| 5061732 | Porcupine-proof resin formulation and method Based upon the discovery thata porcupine attack of wood structures is due to the presence of sodium in the conventional resin used in the wood structures, the invention provides for replacing the base used in wood processing with potassium hydroxide or am... | 10/29/1991 |
| 5037843 | Antimicrobial preservative system and method comprising a formaldehyde substituted hydantoin A method of preparing an antimicrobial preservative system in a substantially anhydrous liquid form is disclosed. The antimicrobial preservative system inhibits or retards microbial growth when an effective antimicrobial amount is subsequently added to a ... | 08/06/1991 |
| 5017620 | Pesticide composition Water-based pesticide compositions are disclosed that are effective to kill molluscs, insects, and small rodents. The compositions are resistant to washing away by water, yet retain moisture such that the texture of the composition is such that pests find... | 05/21/1991 |
| 5004757 | Virucidal low toxicity compositions Very potent, stable, ordorless, and phenol-free virciudal solutions are active at high dilution when used for surface decontamination of animate and inanimate objects. The virucidal compositions described are efficacious in a matter of minutes against bot... | 04/02/1991 |
| 4833165 | Method of inactivating HTLV-III virus in blood HTLV-III virus in blood or blood components is inactivated by treatment with about 0.1-5% of phenol, formaldehyde, or mixtures thereof, at a temperature of about 2°-40° C. for at least about 5 minutes.... | 05/23/1989 |
| 4474817 | Process for preventing or reversing cataract formation Cataract formation in mammalian lenses can be prevented or reversed by applying a solution of an aldehyde, an acrylamide or a glycol to the lens under conditions that permit the solution to interact with the lens constituents.... | 10/02/1984 |
| 4356179 | Formaldehyde products as agricultural fungicides Formaldehyde and reaction products thereof are applied to the bark or leaves of chestnut trees as well as those trees bearing stone fruits, e.g. peach, apricot, plum, cherry, etc., to prevent or cure fungus infections.... | 10/26/1982 |
| 4294797 | Servicing composition for spraying on medical instruments A servicing composition which is sprayed from a container on or into a medical instrument e.g. a dental handpiece. The servicing composition includes an oil and propellant mixture for lubrication purposes but, for improved sterlizing purposes during subse... | 10/13/1981 |
| 4082852 | Composition for sanitizing of surfaces A sanitizing composition comprising a water insoluble bacteriostatic compound, a bactericidal compound, an aliphatic alcohol and water is disclosed.... | 04/04/1978 |
| 4008332 | Microcide A microcidal liquid chemical combination for the controlled release of formaldehyde in intimate association with surfaces to be disinfected. The principal ingredients of the combination are 2-Hydroxymethyl-2-Nitro-1,3-Propanediol (hereinafter for convenie... | 02/15/1977 |
