Viscous compositions containing amido betaines and salts
OF THE INVENTION The compositions of the present invention are viscous liquids, pastes, or gels. Viscous liquids are capable of flowing, although the flow is hindered. For the purposes of the present... Read More
Inventors: Rubin, Fred K.; Van Blarcom, David;, Assignee: Lever Brothers Company (New York, NY) |
Encapsulated foaming bath composition
OF THE INVENTION The compositions of the present invention permit the encapsulation, storage and delivery via soft gelatin encapsulation of basic foamable surfactants which would normally be chemical... Read More
Inventors: Berry, Ira R.; Shah, Dilip; Borkan, Lionel;, Assignee: Pharmacaps, Inc. (Elizabeth, NJ) |
Washing and foaming composition based on surface-active agents and anionic polymers
We claim: 1. A washing and foaming composition which comprises, in a cosmetically acceptable medium, (i) about 3 to about 10% by weight of a surface-active agent having weak detergent properties selec... Read More
Inventors: Grollier, Jean F.; Dubief, Claude;, Assignee: L'Oreal (Paris, FR) |
Extra mild shower gel or hair shampoo formulation
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS As described in Federal Republic of Germany Patent Application No.P 39 10 652.7, a tenside combination of lauryl polyglycol ether carboxylate, lauryl sulphate and lauric ... Read More
Inventors: Baust, Heinrich;, Assignee: Joh. A. Benckiser GmbH (Ludwigshafen, DE) |
Gelled detergent composition having improved skin sensitivity
OF THE INVENTION The gelled, high foaming, nonionic based, light duty liquid detergent compositions of the instant invention comprise approximately by weight: 16 to 24% of a water soluble nonionic su... Read More
Inventors: Repinec, Jr., Stephen T.; Gomes, Gilbert S.; Frilli, Rita;, Assignee: Colgate Palmolive Co. (New York, NY) |
Apparatus for measuring the oxygen saturation of fetuses during childbirth
It is therefore an object of the invention to develop the known probe further in such a manner that the negative effect of the partial vacuum at the measurement site is avoided, that the spatial exten... Read More
Inventors: Rosenheimer, Michael N.;, Assignee: MIPM Mammendorfer Institut fuer Physik und Medizin GmbH (Hattenhofen, DE) |
Method of thickening aqueous formulations
What is claimed is: 1. A method of thickening an aqueous-based formulation which comprises adding to said aqueous formulation a thickening-effective amount of a composition comprising: (a) from about ... Read More
Inventors: Fischer, Stephen A.; Arora, Kartar S.; Grinstein, Reuben; McCurry, Jr., Patrick M.; Giordan, Judith C.;, Assignee: Henkel Corporation (Plymouth Meeting, PA) |
Composition and method for alleviating stress in warm-blooded animals
OF THE INVENTION As documented by the Ashmead et al. publication, referenced above, mineral absorption from the intestinal tract occurs via at least two pathways. A mineral salt, after ingestion is s... Read More
Inventors: Ashmead, H. DeWayne; Ashmead, Harvey H.; Jeppsen, Robert B.;, Assignee: Albion Laboratories, Inc. (Clearfield, UT) |
Mild cleansing formulation with a hydroxy-containing compound, a nonionic surfactant and an anionic surfactant
What is claimed as new and is desired to be secured by Letters Patent of the United States is: 1. A cleansing composition, comprising; (a) 25-80%, by weight of at least one compound bearing at least o... Read More
Inventors: Sano, Tomohiko;, Assignee: The Andrew Jergens Company (Cincinnati, OH) |
Clock signal generator providing non-integer frequency multiplication
In accordance with the invention, a clock generator produces an output clock signal with a frequency that is a non-integer multiple of an input clock signal frequency. In applications such as a first-... Read More
Inventors: Au, Mario F.; Wang, Eugene D.;, Assignee: Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) |
Perfume delivery systems in liquid personal cleansing compositions
OF THE INVENTION The present invention is directed to liquid personal cleansing compositions which provide enhanced perfume deposition on the skin and which provide increased on-skin fragrance longev... Read More
Inventors: Wei, Karl Shiqing; Wong, Louis Fay; Sine, Mark Richard; Coffindaffer, Timothy Woodrow; Trinh, Toan;, Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company (Cincinnati, OH) |
Stabilization of polyunsaturates
We claim: 1. A method of stabilizing naturally occurring polyunsaturated oils comprising triply or more highly ethylenically unsaturated organic materials against ambient temperature atmospheric oxida... Read More
Inventors: Cloughley, John B.; Horrobin, David F;, Assignee: Scotia Holdings PLC (GB2) |
Method of scavenging free radicals using orange extract
OF THE INVENTION In accordance with the present invention, a free radical scavenger composition is provided which comprises orange extract as an active ingredient. In the present invention, however, ... Read More
Inventors: Dornoff, Jeffrey M.; Davies, Michael B.;, Assignee: Amway Corporation (MI) |
Aqueous viscoelastic surfactant solutions for hair and skin cleaning
Accordingly, it is one object of the present invention to discover the limits of the viscoelastic behaviour of surfactant solutions which ensure an optimum, i.e., desired by the consumer, flow behavio... Read More
Inventors: Balzer, Dieter;, Assignee: Huels Aktiengesellschaft (Marl, DE) |
Spectrophotometers with catheters for measuring internal tissue
The present invention provides a novel, wearable system for determining the metabolic condition of an aerobically stressed portion of the muscle tissue of an exercising person. The system comprises a ... Read More
Inventors: Chance, Britton;, Assignee: Non-Invasive Technology, Inc. (Philadephila, PA) |
Heterocyclyl-substituted ring-fused pyridines and pyrimidines as corticotropin releasing hormone(CRH) antagonists, useful for treating CNS and stress-related disorders
OF THE INVENTION [1] Thus, in a first embodiment, the present invention provides a novel compound of formula I: ##STR7## and isomers thereof, stereoisomeric forms thereof, or mixtures of stereoisomer... Read More
Inventors: Arvanitis, Argyrios G.; Gilligan, Paul J.; Beck, James P.; Bakthavatchalam, Rajagopal;, Assignee: DuPont Pharmaceuticals Company (Wilmington, DE) |
Systems, methods, and compositions for achieving closure of vascular puncture sites
The invention provides systems, methods, and compositions for achieving closure of vascular puncture sites. The systems and methods form a vascular closure composition by mixing together a first compo... Read More
Inventors: Hnojewyj, Olexander;, Assignee: NeoMend, Inc. (Irvine, CA) |
Process for the preparation of amylase inhibitor
OF THE INVENTION The process for the preparation of amylase inhibitor according to the invention is described below. Step (A) In the step (A), the extract solution containing the amylase inhibitor is... Read More
Inventors: Murayama, Ryuji; Kanafuji, Takeo; Muranaka, Yasuhito; Muranaka, Rumiko; Sato, Kazuo; Sekigawa, Akira; Yamada, Kazuhiko; Suzuki, Yoshio; Ikemoto, Hiroyuki;, Assignee: Nisshin Pharma Inc. (JP); Nagata Sangyo Co., Ltd. (JP) |
Compositions and methods for enhancing protein anabolism and detoxification
OF THE INVENTION The present invention is directed to a composition for enhancing protein anabolism. The composition comprises molybdenum and at least two amino acids selected from the group consisti... Read More
Inventors: Vickery, Brice E.;, Assignee: |
Process for the extraction of valerian root
1. A method of decreasing motor activity comprising the steps of: administering a pharmaceutically effective amount of an active extract of the root of the family Valerianaceae obtained by a process c... Read More
Inventors: Andrews, Michael J.; Basu, Amaresh;, Assignee: Ancile Pharmaceuticals (San Diego, CA) |
Edible chewing gum and process for preparing
OF THE INVENTION The amount of agar used as the gum base may be from 0.1% to 5% and preferably from 0.5% to 2% by weight based on the weight of the edible chewing gum. The agar has to be hydrated wit... Read More
Inventors: Soldani, Cristiana; Whitehouse, Andrew Steven; Roberts, Deborah;, Assignee: Nestec S.A. (Vevey, CH) |
Process for the secondary purification and stabilization of liquids containing polyphenols and/or proteins, particularly beverages and more especially beer
We claim: 1. A mixture for the purification and stabilization of liquids consisting essentially of: polyvinylpyrrolidone, cellulose and synthetic fibers, wherein the polyvinylpyrrolidone does not exce... Read More
Inventors: Hums, Norbert; Schafft, Helmut;, Assignee: Westfalia Separator AG () |
Method of producing high flavonol content polyphenol compositions
The inventor has found rather surprisingly that it is possible to select grape juice, wine, dealcoholised wine or grape skin extract containing substantial amounts of flavonols and to manufacture from... Read More
Inventors: Howard, Alan Norman;, Assignee: The Howard Foundation (Cambridge, GB) |
Increasing creatine and glycogen concentration in muscle
What is claimed is: 1. A method of increasing creatine retention in a human or animal body comprising causing an increase in blood plasma creatine concentration and causing a substantially simultaneou... Read More
Inventors: Greenhaff, Paul Leonard; Green, Allison Lesley; MacDonald, Ian Andrew; Hultman, Eric;, Assignee: The University of Nottingham (Nottingham, GB) |
Dietary supplemental method for fat and weight reduction
Without wishing to be bound by any particular theory, it is believed that this invention will function by several complementary mechanisms related to the citric acid cycle (TCA cycle) and insulin met... Read More
Inventors: Carthron, James Alexander;, Assignee: |
Biological assimilation of metals
I claim: 1. A stabilized metal proteinate for enhancing the uptake of essential minerals into warm blooded animals comprising a metal coordination complex between a metal ion selected from the group c... Read More
Inventors: Jensen, Ned L.;, Assignee: Albion Laboratories, Inc. (Clearfield, UT) |
Nutritional composition for management of renal failure
OF THE INVENTION The ranges of amino acid proportions recited above, the concentrations of administered solutions, and the rate of administrating may be varied to refine the responsiveness of the ren... Read More
Inventors: Madsen, David C.; Tucker, Hugh N.;, Assignee: Baxter Travenol Laboratories, Inc. (Deerfield, IL) |
Suppression of gastric acid secretion using pyrimidylcarbamates
What is claimed is: 1. A method for the suppression of gastric acid secretions which comprises administering to an animal with excess gastric acid secretions an effective amount of a compound having t... Read More
Inventors: Bolhofer, William A.; Prugh, John D.;, Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, NJ) |
Cysteine delivery system
What is claimed is: 1. Method of combatting poisoning associated with the lessening of the glutathione content of cells of an in vivo system which comprises administering to the cells and amount of L-... Read More
Inventors: Meister, Alton; Williamson, Joanne M.;, Assignee: Cornell Research Foundation, Inc. (Ithaca, NY) |
Controlled triglyceride nutrition for hypercatabolic mammals
I claim: 1. A method of enhancing protein anabolism in a hypercatabolic mammal, the method comprising parenterally administering to the mammal nutritionally sufficient sources for carbohydrates, amino... Read More
Inventors: Blackburn, George L.;, Assignee: KabiVitrum AB (Stockholm, SE) |
Weight Loss and Supplements 
