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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| RE39682 | Farnesyl derivatives and pharmaceutical compositions containing them Novel farnesyl derivatives which are inhibitors of the prenylated protein methyltransferase enzyme, and useful as anti-cancer drugs, have the following formula: wherein R1represents f... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7201915 | Polyamide stick dispensing product and method of use Described for the purpose of application to an inanimate laminar substantially solid surface is a substantially hydrocarbon-free functional substance-providing stick article having consistently-maintained functional composition integrity comprising a stiff, substant... | 04/10/2007 |
| 6958146 | Compounds to affect insect behavior and to enhance insecticides Various exemplary compounds, compositions and methods are disclosed. An exemplary composition includes an insecticide comprising a formula weight greater than approximately 220 and a compound comprising an insect stimulant and a formula weight less than approximatel... | 10/25/2005 |
| 6890525 | Semiochemical cis-Jasmone has been discovered to be useful as a semiochemical that changes the behaviour of insects and/or the physiology of plants. It has direct signalling roles with plant-feeding aphids, in attraction of aphid predators and parasitoids, and may act as an airbo... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6867232 | Gel-like resin molded article contained in volatilization control container A gel-like resin molded article contained in a volatilization control container is provided. A gelled drug containing allyl isothiocyanate and a resin base is contained in a container, and the container is provided with an opening portion which occupies a contact ar... | 03/15/2005 |
| 6770674 | Mollusc repellent A mollusc repellent, which includes a substantially insoluble metal oxalate and a suitable carrier therefor, which exhibits prolonged efficacy. The mollusc repellent is environmentally friendly, being both non-phytotoxic and harmless to non-target animals, and is th... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6646011 | Insect repellant compositions The present invention relates to insect repellant compositions containing, based upon the total weight of the composition, from about 6 to about 30 percent by weight of insect repellant active material having functionality selected from ester, amide, uret... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6599941 | Insecticide and insect repellant compositions A non-toxic, environmentally safe and easily employable insecticide and insect repellent is achieved by providing an aqueous composition incorporating ethanolamine based compounds, either independently or in combination with the ethanolamine based compoun... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6538002 | Cyclopentyl modulators of chemokine receptor activity The present in to s directed to compounds of the formula I: ##STR1## (wherein R1, R2, R3, R7, R8, X, Y, Z, x and y are defined herein) which are useful as modulators of chemokine receptor activity. In... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6534078 | Micro-encapsulated pepper-mustard composition and methods of using the same A micro-encapsulated pepper-mustard composition which comprises positioning pepper and mustard mixtures within a cluster of surfactant molecules, i.e. micelles, dispersed in water. This micro-encapsulation process involves first forming the micelles in wa... | 03/18/2003 |
| 6475504 | Pest repellent compositions and articles and a method for preparing the same What is disclosed is a method for the formation of unique poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrogels, articles that are made from such hydrogels, unique odor-providing pest repellent compositions and their uses to repel pests.... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6471975 | Microspheres as a delivery vehicle for bio-active agents useful in agricultural applications A plurality of releasably loaded elastomeric microspheres comprising a plurality of elastomeric microspheres loaded with at least one releasable agriculturally active agent within the optical boundaries of the elastomeric microspheres and post-polymerizat... | 10/29/2002 |
| 6436423 | Product and method for improving avian health A product and method for reducing and preventing the ingestion of substrates by avians wherein the substrates are disposed within an avian house. The product is a bird repellent in combination with a substrate disposed within an avian house. As a result o... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6410034 | Dermal absorption-promoting agent A dermal absorption-promoting agent comprising p-methane-3,8-diol and 1,3-butylene glycol as well as a topical formulation containing the same; and a dermal absorption-promoting agent further comprising 1,3-butylene glycol, as well as a topical formulatio... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6399073 | Capsicum lachrymator The present invention provides a capsicum containing lachrymator. The lachrymator comprises a nonflammable carrier and capsicum. The nonflammable carrier comprises propylene glycol, ethyl alcohol and water. In one preferred embodiment the lachrymator comp... | 06/04/2002 |
| 6395776 | Pesticides New pesticidal compositions which comprise at least one signal substance, at least one UV absorber which is only sparingly miscible with water, at least one unsaturated oil which is only sparingly miscible with water and, if desired, pesticidally active compounds a... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6342253 | Use of essential oils to repel and treat head lice Natural compositions of three essential oils effective as both a head lice repellent and treatment of pediculosis capitis. The compositions comprise essential anise oil present in an amount of about 3.5% to 50% by volume, essential tea tree oil present in... | 01/29/2002 |
| 6337078 | Controlled delivery compositions and processes for treating organisms in a column of water or land Controlled release compositions of matter are disclosed comprising complexes for treating a population of one or more aquatic organisms in a column of water. The complexes comprise at least one system wherein the system comprises at least one bioactive ag... | 01/08/2002 |
| 6277889 | Molluscicide formulation A molluscicide containing a non-toxic animal repellant and metaldehyde, in which the molluscicidal efficacy of the molluscicide greater than that of the molluscicide if it did not contain repellant. The repellant may be an anthranilate compound or d-puleg... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6177072 | Soy hydrolysate and use in insect control Soy hydrolysate compositions are produced by a process utilizing multiple enzymes. The soy hydrolysate compositions provide insect attractant and repellent properties. Methods of using the soy hydrolysate compositions for insect control are also disclosed... | 01/23/2001 |
| 6048867 | Biologically active rupununines A method of therapy wherein there is administered to a person in need of such therapy a pharmacologically effective amount of a rupununine having the formula: ##STR1##... | 04/11/2000 |
| 6013661 | Protection of crops against birds using a compound of phenylpyrazole type Process for the protection of crops against birds, characterized in that an effective amount of 1-phenylpyrazole compound is applied to the said crop or to the cultivated region comprising the said crop or to the seed.... | 01/11/2000 |
| 6013669 | Pest repellent compositions The instant invention provides a pest repellent composition that provides an effective repelling of pests by applying said pest repellent composition onto the skin of animals or people, in addition to repelling pests by utilizing said pest repellent compo... | 01/11/2000 |
| 5994298 | Proteins for cancer cell specific induction of apoptosis and method for isolation thereof The present invention provides the methods to isolate the proteins specifically induced apoptosis (programmed cell death) in prostate cancer cells (LNCAP), leukemia cells (HL-60), and breast cancer cells (MCF-70), but without effect in normal human lung f... | 11/30/1999 |
| 5879696 | Treated bird seed preferentially palatable to birds but not to animals The present invention is directed to preparations of birdseed treated with capsaicin or capsaicin derivatives or analogues thereof in an amount sufficient to be unpalatable to animals having capsaicin sensitive receptors, and more specifically to mammals ... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5861435 | Method for preventing settlement of aquatic fouling organisms A method for preventing settlement of aquatic fouling organisms on surface of an aquatic structure without environmental hazard is provided. The method is based upon absolutely novel concept to prevent the settlement by means of thick slime layer, i.e. bi... | 01/19/1999 |
| 5792468 | Lime feeding repellent Application of lime at a rate of 500 to 1500 kg/ha to plots desired to be protected from damage by avian and mammalian feeders has been shown to be quite effective. The lime may be administered to the plots in any form. Use of either powder or slurry form... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5705199 | Animal control substance and method of use A substance produced from a combination of acid based ingredients and a mole attracting herb. Placement of the substance into a mole tunnel attracts the mole and upon contact with the substance becomes repelled by the acid taste.... | 01/06/1998 |
| 5700474 | Bird aversion compositions A liquid bird aversion solution having methyl anthranilate in an amount of from 15 to 50% by weight of a total weight of the solution; d-limonene in an amount of from 10 to 50% by weight of a total weight of the solution; and isopropyl myristate in an amo... | 12/23/1997 |
| 5698180 | Piper nigrum and acetic acid lachrymator Disclosed is a nontoxic piper nigrum and acetic acid liquid lachrymator solution that can be used defensively when dispensed as a spray to reliably fend off and temporarily incapacitate an attacker or lawbreaker without subjecting the targeted individual ... | 12/16/1997 |
| 5696158 | Louse repellent A pediculicidal composition is provided which is effective against both adult lice and lice eggs and additionally exhibits a strong repellent effect on adult lice. The active ingredient is piperonal which is generally used in solution at a concentration o... | 12/09/1997 |
| 5681859 | Insecticide and insect repellant compositions A non-toxic, environmentally safe and easily employable insecticide and insect repellant is achieved by providing an aqueous composition incorporating ethanolamine based compounds, either independently or in combination with the ethanolamine based compoun... | 10/28/1997 |
| 5679365 | Composition and method for forming an insecticide A method for preparing and a product made thereby for a bait insecticide composition that is toxic toward fire ants (Solenopsis saevissima v. richterii). Such a composition is comprised of an attractant agent (concord grape extract) mixed with a toxicant ... | 10/21/1997 |
| 5668184 | Method of controlling soil and plant pests with a naphthalene containing composition A method of repelling soil borne pests, nematodes, insects and insect larvae includes applying a solution of naphthalene or precipitated flocculent naphthalene into or upon the soil where the naphthalene volatilizes and repels nematodes and soil pathogens... | 09/16/1997 |
| 5618565 | Composition for exterminating fire ants A composition of matter for exterminating fire ants. A dry powder composition of matter which consists essentially of sodium bicarbonate, a powdered acid, an ant attracant, and a deterrent for animals, birds and insects other than fire ants, such as red c... | 04/08/1997 |
| 5569456 | Biologically active rupununines A rupununine, either in purified form or a derivative in which one or both of the hydroxyl groups is substituted, the rupununine having the formula: ##STR1## where R.dbd.--H or --CH3.... | 10/29/1996 |
| 5549902 | Bird aversion compounds A method of repelling birds from a source, comprising the step of applying to the source an aversely effective amount of a liquid bird aversion solution including a bird aversion agent in an amount of from 5 to 50% by weight of a total weight of the solut... | 08/27/1996 |
| 5496852 | Louse repellent A pediculicidal composition is provided which is effective against both adult lice and lice eggs and additionally exhibits a strong repellent effect on adult lice. The active ingredient is piperonal which is generally used in solution at a concentration o... | 03/05/1996 |
| 5464618 | Gustatory stimulant composition useful for corn rootworm control A gustatory stimulant composition for beetles of the sub-family Galerucinae comprising a dried and powdered Cucurbitaceae plant material, a lubricant, and an adherent, and a method of making the composition are disclosed. Methods for enhancing the effecti... | 11/07/1995 |
| 5453274 | Hot pepper paper A hot pepper paper system comprising a sheet of paper in a rectangular configuration having long front and rear edges and having short side edges therebetween. The sheet of paper has a front side and a back side. Further included is a layer of an insect r... | 09/26/1995 |
