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Method of disinfecting water
What is claimed is: 1. A method of disinfecting water which comprises: a. supplying the water to be disinfected to the anode compartment of an electrolytic cell, the cell being divided into said anode... Read More
Inventors: Eibl, Volker; Reis, August;, Assignee: Sachs-Systemtechnik GmbH (Schweinfurt am Main, DT) |
Preservation of cosmetic compositions
What is claimed: 1. A method of preserving a cosmetic composition from microbial action of the microorganisms Aspergillus niger, Candida albicans, Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa comp... Read More
Inventors: Purohit, Prakash C.; Ramdeen, Lal G.;, Assignee: Aveda Corporation (Minneapolis, MN) |
Transdermal therapeutic formulation containing a limonene
The present invention accordingly has an object to provide a transdermal therapeutic formulation which is excellent in both of percutaneous absorption and safety, capable of delivering desired pharmac... Read More
Inventors: Nagai, Tsuneji; Takayama, Kozo; Okabe, Hideaki;, Assignee: Lintec Corporation (Tokyo, JP) |
Method for removing contaminants from water with the addition of oil droplets
OF THE INVENTION While this invention has been particularly shown and described with references to preferred embodiments thereof, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that various change... Read More
Inventors: Benn, James A.; Thode, Kenneth C.;, Assignee: |
Method of causing the reduction of physiological and/or subjective reactivity to stress in humans being subjected to stress conditions
OF THE INVENTION Our invention necessarily also involves a method for detecting physiological and/or subjective reactivity to stress in a human comprising testing a human likely to exhibit physiologi... Read More
Inventors: Warren, Craig B.; Munteanu, Marina A.; Schwartz, Gary E.; Benaim, Carlos; Walter, Jr., Henry G.; Leight, Ronald S.; Withycombe, Donald A.; Mookherjee, Braja D.; Trenkle, Robert W.;, Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (New York, NY); Yale University (New Haven, CT) |
Blood type methods and dietary supplements
I claim: 1. A method to supplement the diet of a human of a specific antigen blood type with a specific dietary supplement for said specific blood type, wherein the method consists essentially of prov... Read More
Inventors: Fleischner, Albert M.;, Assignee: Goen Group, Inc. (Cedar Knolls, NJ) |
Beauty method
The present inventors have found that a deep relaxation effect can be obtained and an immune index can favorably be raised not only over the whole body but also dermatologically even with a known care... Read More
Inventors: Tanida, Masahiro; Shoji, Ken; Abe, Tsuneyuki; Tsukakoshi, Noriko; Hiroi, Taeko; Okuyama, Shogo; Kittaka, Keiko; Tomochika, Kaori;, Assignee: Shiseido Company, Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Corosolic acid formulation and its application for weight-loss management and blood sugar balance
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Corosolic acid (2-a-hydroxyursolic acid, CAS# 52213-27-1; Glucosol.TM. (trademark of Soft Gel Technologies, Inc. of Los Angeles, Calif.) is a triterpenoid with a molecula... Read More
Inventors: Udell, Ronald G.; Hari, Siva P.;, Assignee: |
Method for vacuum treatment of meat containing sodium bicarbonate to reduce the appearance of holes in subsequently cooked meat
A method for processing and treating meat, comprising placing meat in a vessel, the meat including holes, applying a vacuum within the vessel, and cooking the meat, the vacuum reducing the appearance ... Read More
Inventors: Paterson, Bruce C.; Franklin, Daniel L.; Schiefelbein, Karen M.;, Assignee: Hormel Foods, LLC (Austin, MN) |
Methods and apparatus to prevent, treat and cure infections of the human respiratory system by pathogens causing severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
An object of the invention is to provide methods to prevent the initial infection of pathogens within the human respiratory system by the inhalation of vapors from eucalyptus oil or from any of its co... Read More
Inventors: Vail, III, William Banning; Vail, Marilyn L.;, Assignee: Inhalation, Inc. (Woodinville, WA) |
External skin preparations and process for producing the same
OF THE INVENTION AND PREFERRED EMBODIMENT The fermented product obtained by causing a microorganism to react with a bean extract (hereinafter referred to simply as "fermented product") is generally c... Read More
Inventors: Miyazaki, Kouji; Yoshikawa, Satoshi; Iizuka, Ryoko; Kinoshita, Takashi; Saito, Naohito; Chiba, Katsuyoshi; Kondo, Naomi;, Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Yakult Honsha (Tokyo, JP) |
Food product for health, nutrition and weight management
OF THE INVENTION The food products of the present invention have many uses, which belie their seemingly simple, though unique, formula. As a weight loss or weight maintenance food product they provid... Read More
Inventors: Grace, Margery; Northrop, Rena; Kiley, Joyce;, Assignee: Indoor Tennis Consultants, Inc. (Katonah, NY) |
Method and composition for treatment of aquatic animals
What is claimed is: 1. A method of treating a living injured or diseased aquatic animal which comprises adding to the water containing said animal, an aqueous mixture of walnut husks or a combination ... Read More
Inventors: Tierra, Michael Robert;, Assignee: NOvalek, Inc. (Hayward, CA) |
Polyphenolic cosmetic composition
OF THE INVENTION Cosmetics of the present invention contain a polyphenol derived from the fruits of Rosaceae. It has been elucidated that the polyphenol contains simple polyphenol compounds such as c... Read More
Inventors: Tanabe, Masayuki; Kanda, Tomomasa; Yanagida, Akio; Shoji, Toshihiko;, Assignee: The Nikka Whisky Distilling Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Food additives having enlarged concentration of phenolics extracted from fruits, and process of obtaining the same
What is claimed is: 1. A process for extracting plant phenolics from a fruit or vegetable, the process comprising the steps of: macerating the fruit or vegetable into particles; extracting the fruit o... Read More
Inventors: Haddad, William F.; Kutty, Vinod; Shure, Kenneth B.;, Assignee: American Fruits and Flavors (Pacoima, CA) |
Topical delivery systems for active agents
In accordance with the present invention, we have found a composition for enhancing the topical delivery of benefit agents comprising, consisting essentially of, or consisting of, based upon the total... Read More
Inventors: Niemiec, Susan M.; Wang, Jonas C. T.; Wisniewski, Stephen J.; Stenn, Kurt S.; Lu, Gwang Wei;, Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc. (Skillman, NJ) |
Turmeric for treating skin disorders
What is claimed: 1. A method of treating acne comprising, administering orally an effective amount of turmeric to a subject having acne. 2. A method of claim 1, wherein the amount of turmeric administ... Read More
Inventors: Nguyen, Van Bich;, Assignee: |
Use of betel leaf extract to induce IFN-gamma production from human peripheral blood T cells and as a Th1 type immunomodulator
OF THE INVENTION Accordingly, the invention relates to a method for inducing IFNγ from human peripheral blood mononuclear cells wherein the said method comprising preparing water extract of bet... Read More
Inventors: Bandyopadhyay, Santu; Pal, Bikash; Bhattacharya, Samir; Ray, Mitali; Roy, Keshab Chandra;, Assignee: Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (New Delhi, IN) |
Method for extracting propolis and water soluble dry propolis powder
The following examples are set forth in order to fully describe the method for extracting and purifying propolis as well as the resulting dry propolis powder and its uses. EXAMPLE I About 500 grams o... Read More
Inventors: Sosnowski, Zenon M.;, Assignee: |
Edible aerosol foam compositions and method of preparing same
In particular, it has been found that a palatable, aerosol foam of unpleasant edible oil is produced from an admixture of about 80% to about 20% by weight of an unpleasant edible oil, an inorganic co... Read More
Inventors: Geria, Navin M.; Barcelon, Shirley A.; Oppenheimer, Alfred; Hussein, Mamoun M.;, Assignee: Warner-Lambert Company (Morris Plains, NJ) |
Lubrication composition
What is claimed is: 1. A lubricating composition for topical use on mucosal parts of an individual which comprises; a) about 0.05 to 5% by weight of at least one compound derived from a plant or herb ... Read More
Inventors: Lezdey, John; Lezdey, Jarett;, Assignee: Alphamed Pharmace Vticals, Corp (Clearwater, FL) |
Production of 2,6-bis (4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl-3,7-dioxabicyclo (3.3.0) octane
We claim: 1. A process for the production of 2,6-bis(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-3,7-dioxabicyclo(3.3.0) octane, which comprises heating plants containing lignin with syringyl unit under pressure i... Read More
Inventors: Higuchi, Takayoshi; Tanahashi, Mitsuhiko; Mastukura, Motoo;, Assignee: Jujo Paper Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Method of treating livestock footbath solutions
OF THE INVENTION The addition of an alkali metal bisulfate to a livestock footbath solution improves the effectiveness of the solution in preventing and/or treating bacterial diseases of the hoof. An... Read More
Inventors: O'Brien, Michael Christopher;, Assignee: Jones-Hamilton Co. (Newark, CA) |
Process for preparing reduced alcoholic spirits and the product produced therefrom
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT In the process disclosed herein, a batch of distilled spirits at barrel strength in the range of 120 to 190 proof is split into two components. The first component is redu... Read More
Inventors: Rohmann, Thomas;, Assignee: Joseph E. Seagrams and Sons, Inc. (New York, NY) |
Nicotine metabolites and nicotine dependence
OF THE INVENTION Cotinine ##STR1## Cotinine has the molecular structure shown above; The physiologically active form is the (-)-isomer, so as used herein, the term "cotinine" includes (-)-cotinine, o... Read More
Inventors: Keenan, Robert M.;, Assignee: |
Methods for the inhibition of neointima formation
Compositions and methods are provided for preventing restenosis through local delivery of anti-restenotic agents. In one embodiment of the invention, the localized delivery is effected through the use... Read More
Inventors: Elkins, Christopher J.; Dake, Michael D.; Waugh, Jacob M.;, Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University (Palo Alto, CA) |
Water soluble paclitaxel prodrugs
The present invention seeks to overcome these and other drawbacks inherent in the prior art by providing compositions comprising a chemotherapeutic and antiangiogenic drug, such as paclitaxel or docet... Read More
Inventors: Li, Chun; Wallace, Sidney; Yu, Dong-Fang; Yang, David J.;, Assignee: PG-TXL Company, L. P. (Houston, TX) |
Method of treating cancer
OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a method of inhibiting prenyl-protein transferases which comprises administering to a mammal in need thereof a pharmaceutically effective amount of a... Read More
Inventors: Barnett, Stanley F.; Heimbrook, David C.; Huber, Hans E.; Patrick, Denis R.;, Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, NJ) |
Cancer treatment with epothilones
OF THE PREFERRED ASPECTS OF THE INVENTION The present invention deals preferably with the following subject matter as part of the invention: Whenever within this whole specification "treatment of a p... Read More
Inventors: O'Reilly, Terence; Wartmann, Markus; Litchman, Manuel; Cohen, Pamela;, Assignee: Novartis AG (Basel, CH) |
Method and composition for neutralizing house dust mite feces
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS In accordance with the present invention, it has been discovered that certain botanical extracts, whether in powder form or in liquid form, can be effectively utilized to... Read More
Inventors: Tyrrell, David J.; Krzysik, Duane G.;, Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. (Neenah, WI) |
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Weight Loss and Supplements 
