Method for immobilizing biomolecules and affinity ligands on polymer carriers
What is claimed is: 1. A method for immobilizing biomolecules and affinity ligands, said method comprising the steps of: a) reacting water insoluble matrices, having amino groups and being selected fr... Read More
Inventors: Glusenkamp, Karl-Heinz; Eberle-Adamkiewics, Gertrud;, Assignee: |
Process for producing dry powders of one or more carotenoids
We claim: 1. A method of improving the apparent density and stability of a dry powder of one or more carotenoids which comprises a) dispersing the one or more carotenoids in an aqueous molecular or co... Read More
Inventors: Runge, Frank; Luddecke, Erik; Pfeiffer, Angelika-Maria;, Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft (Ludwigshafen, DE) |
Skin treatment methods
I claim: 1. A method for preventing deleterious effects of solar radiation having wavelengths in the range of 2950 A to 3150 A on a human body comprising covering human skin with an effective amount o... Read More
Inventors: Schutt, Steven R.;, Assignee: |
Appetite suppressant composition and method relating thereto
OF THE INVENTION The appetite suppressant composition of the present invention includes both a heating carminative substance and a cooling carminative substance. Carminative substances are known agen... Read More
Inventors: Mann, Morris A.;, Assignee: |
Supercritical fluid disruption of and extraction from microbial cells
The invention combines the beneficial aspects of explosive decompression and supercritical fluid extraction. First, a solvent that is a gas at ambient conditions and that has a critical temperature be... Read More
Inventors: Castor, Trevor P.; Hong, Glenn T.;, Assignee: Aphios Corporation (Woburn, MA) |
Methods and apparatus for making liposomes
The present invention features methods and apparatus for producing liposomes. The methods and apparatus are suitable for large scale production of pharmaceutical grade liposomes which are sterile, of ... Read More
Inventors: Castor, Trevor P.;, Assignee: Aphios Corporation (Woburn, MA) |
Methods for fine particle formation
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS A preferred embodiment of the present invention is shown in FIG. 1 illustrating the flow of fluids and solutions in the method of this invention. A carbon dioxide reservo... Read More
Inventors: Sievers, Robert E.; Karst, Uwe;, Assignee: Board of Regents of University of Colorado (Boulder, CO) |
Methods and apparatus for making liposomes containing hydrophobic drugs
The present invention features methods and apparatus for producing liposomes containing hydrophobic drugs. Examples of hydrophobic drugs comprise taxoids, camptothecins, doxorubicin, michellamine B, v... Read More
Inventors: Castor, Trevor P.; Chu, Ling;, Assignee: Aphios Corporation (Woburn, MA) |
Incapacitating composition and a device for its use
I claim: 1. An incapacitating composition containing at least one active ingredient with an incapacitating effect, said active ingredient containing a synergistic mixture of piperidides and capsaicino... Read More
Inventors: Fedida, Jose;, Assignee: Societe Mediterranneenne D'Aerosols (Plan-De-Grasse, FR) |
Viral inactivation method using near critical, supercritical or critical fluids
The present invention will be described in detail as a method and apparatus for inactivating one or more virions associated with a material. The inactivation of one or more virions is reflected in a ... Read More
Inventors: Castor, Trevor P.; Lander, Arthur D.; Cosman, Maury David; D'Entremont, Peter Richard; Pelletier, Michael Richard;, Assignee: Aphios Corporation (Woburn, MA) |
Dietary food supplement
The dietary food supplement embodying the invention includes a candy or sugar based confectionary in the form of a well-formulated health food bar. The preferred sugar based confectionary or candy ba... Read More
Inventors: Engel, Peter H.; Cohl, Howard;, Assignee: |
Composition for suppressing appetite
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The compositions of the invention comprise kavalactones and methylxanthines in synergistic combinations that produce a wakeful, yet tranquil state. The composition also h... Read More
Inventors: Giles, Jr., James A.;, Assignee: |
Methods and materials for treating depression and mood disorder
Treatment of depression or mood disorder depends largely on a few central elements. Because mental and mood disorders are complex, with various mechanisms affecting them (e.g., serotonin reuptake inh... Read More
Inventors: Cho, Suk H.; Perkes, Lynn;, Assignee: Melaleuca, Incorporated (Idaho Falls, ID) |
Methods and apparatus for fine particle formation
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS A preferred embodiment of the present invention is shown in FIG. 1 illustrating the flow of fluids and solutions in the method of this invention. A carbon dioxide reservo... Read More
Inventors: Sievers, Robert E.; Karst, Uwe;, Assignee: The Board of Regents of the University of Co (Boulder, CO) |
Sore throat spray
What is claimed is: 1. A throat spray for topical application to a sore throat, said throat spray free of phenol and comprising Piper methysticum, Echinacea angustifolia, Eucalyptus globulus Thymus vu... Read More
Inventors: Watkins, Mary Beth; Coyne, James H.;, Assignee: Botanical Laboratories, Inc. (Ferndale, WA) |
Stable extract of hypericum perforatum L., a method for producing the same, and corresponding pharmaceutical preparations
What is claimed is: 1. A stable extract of Hypericum perforatum L. (St. John's wort) with a Hyperforin content of 0.1% to 2%, wherein the extract comprises an amount of a stabilizer selected from the ... Read More
Inventors: Erdelmeier, Clemens; Grethlein, Eckhart; Lang, Friedrich; Oschmann, Rainer; Stumpf, Karl-Heinz;, Assignee: Dr. Willmar Schwabe GmbH & Co. (Karlsruhe, DE) |
Over-coated chewing gum formulations including tableted center
OF THE PRESENTLY PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The present invention provides improved methods for delivering medicaments and other agents to an individual as well as improved products including such medicam... Read More
Inventors: Ream, Ronald L.; Corriveau, Christine L.; Graff, Gwendolyn; Matulewicz, Leonard;, Assignee: Wm. Wrigley, Jr. Company (Chicago, IL) |
Method to enhance innate immunity defense mechanisms by treatment with plant-derived alkaloids
OF THE INVENTION The most important function of the immune system is to provide its host with protection against disease. To carry out these tasks, a large and diverse array of effector mechanisms ha... Read More
Inventors: Gubarev, Michael J.; Enioutina, Elena Y.;, Assignee: |
Thermogenic weight management composition
OF THE INVENTION The present invention involves a composition for oral ingestion that contains an effective amount of standardized Green Tea extract, Guarana, Citrus Aurantium, Glucomannan, Chromium ... Read More
Inventors: Gorsek, Wayne F.;, Assignee: Vitacost.com, Inc. (Boynton Beach, FL) |
Composition for domestic livestock grafting and method of making and using
I claim: 1. A method of facilitating acceptance of a juvenile animal by a prospective mother, the steps of the method comprising: forming a grafting solution for application to said prospective mother... Read More
Inventors: Bowers, Kent A.;, Assignee: |
Method of treating skin virus infections
The invention accordingly relates to a material which provides an antioxidant effect when applied to the skin, for use in a method of treatment of virus skin infections and of skin conditions resultin... Read More
Inventors: Grossman, Shlomo; Albeck, Michael;, Assignee: Bar Ilan University (Ramat Gan, IL) |
Use of at least one protein extract of the moringa genus plant seeds and corresponding cosmetic and/or pharmacological composition
What is claimed is: 1. A method of hydrating, repairing, producing anti-wrinkle effects and/or producing anti-pollution effects for skin, lips, nails and/or hair of a person, comprising applying a com... Read More
Inventors: Pauly, Gilles;, Assignee: Laboratoires Serobiologiques (Societe Anonyme) (Pulnoy, FR) |
Vulvar deodorant system
I claim: 1. An article of manufacture for use in a female vagina and vulvar region comprising in combination: a tampon for insertion into the vagina; means for deodorizing the vulvar area comprising m... Read More
Inventors: Bossak, William Stephen;, Assignee: |
Fragrance-releasing microcapsules on a see-through substrate
OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to an article comprising a flexible transparent or translucent substrate having at least one surface, a polymeric binder layer having microcapsules disp... Read More
Inventors: Sweeny, Norman P.; Relyea, Keith E.; Brustad, Wayne L.;, Assignee: Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company (St. Paul, MN) |
Use of male essence to alter female endocrine response
The present invention provides a novel method for altering and/or regularizing human female endocrine-related characteristics, such as the length of the menstrual cycle. For example, applicants have d... Read More
Inventors: Cutler, Winnifred B.; Preti, George; Garcia, Celso R.;, Assignee: Trustees of the University of Penn. (Philadelphia, PA) |
Perfumed stable gel composition
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT This invention is susceptible of embodiments in many different forms. The drawings show and the specification describes in detail a preferred embodiment of the invention. ... Read More
Inventors: Vlahakis, Eftichios V.; Manolas, John A.; Marrese, Michael J.;, Assignee: Vlahakis; Eftichios Van (Huntington Beach, CA) |
Method of altering perception of relative space of an area
OF THE INVENTION According to the invention, it was found that the administration of a green apple odorant substance will expand the perception of room size for a person suffering from claustrophobia... Read More
Inventors: Hirsch, Alan R.;, Assignee: |
Use of odorants to treat male impotence, and article of manufacture therefor
OF THE INVENTION The present invention provides a non-invasive method of increasing blood flow to the penis to augment penile erection, and of treating vasculogenic impotence through the use of odora... Read More
Inventors: Hirsch, Alan R.;, Assignee: |
Methods of treatment using a soya extract
Suprisingly, it has now been found that extracts containing glucoside isoflavones and group B soya saponins in defined ratios can be used with success to reduce deliberate alcohol consumption These ex... Read More
Inventors: Bombardelli, Ezio; Gabetta, Bruno;, Assignee: Indena S.p.A. (Milan, IT) |
3-alkylated-5,5',6,6', 7, 7', 8, 8'--octahydro-2, 2'-binaphthols and 3, 3'-dialkylated- 5, 5', 6, 6', 7, 7', 8, 8'-octahydro--2, 2'-binaphthols and processes for making
OF THE INVENTION The alkylated 5,5',6,6',7,7',8,8'-octahydro-2,2'-binaphthols of this invention may be prepared by alkylation of 5,5',6,6',7,7',8,8'-octahydro-2,2'-binaphthol in the presence of a cat... Read More
Inventors: Lu, Helen S. M.; Qiu, Weiming; Shapiro, Rafael;, Assignee: Invista North America S.A.R.L. (Wilmington, DE) |
Weight Loss and Supplements 
