Multipack for removing filled bags in a predetermined sequence
1. A method for transdermal administration of hormones to a patient involving a multipack comprising at least two individual bags that are joined together to form a block, wherein each individual bag ... Read More
Inventors: Palm, Detlef; Hackbarth, Ronald; Heberle, Michael; Neuland, Detlev;, Assignee: LTS Lohmann Therapie Systeme AG (Andernach, DE) |
Confectionery composition
OF THE INVENTION The invention is now described in greater detail in the description which follows. The term "blue colour" has the meaning normally attributed. Preferably, this term is defined in the... Read More
Inventors: Nguyen, Isabelle;, Assignee: Mars Incorporated (McLean, VA) |
Method of blocking free radical processes which result in mediated pathology without deleterious pro-oxidant side reactions
OF THE INVENTION The antagonist for blocking free radical processes in humans according to the invention is an extract blend, hereinafter referred to as "Extract Blend (EB)", which is isolated in sta... Read More
Inventors: Ghosal, Shibnath;, Assignee: Natreon Inc. (New Brunswick, NJ); Indian Herbs Research & Supply Company Ltd. (Sharanpur, IN) |
Compositions for diagnosis of dental caries activity
What is claimed is: 1. Compositions for diagnosis of dental caries activity consisting essentially of: an aqueous solution of water-soluble substances selected from the group consisting of polyvinyl a... Read More
Inventors: Komura, Tamotsu; Tsunekawa, Masayoshi; Yuhda, Sadayuki;, Assignee: Sankin Industry Co., Ltd. (Osaka, JP) |
Method and composition for dry eye treatment
OF THE INVENTION Cyclosporin A (CsA), a lipid-soluble cyclic endecapeptide, is a potent and well established immunomodulator drug mainly for oral use. With oral formulations, CsA bioavailability is l... Read More
Inventors: Benita, Simon; Lambert, Gregory;, Assignee: Yissum Research Development (Jerusalem, IL); Company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Novagali S.A.S. (Evry, FR) |
Method of preparing and using compositions extracted from vegetable matter for the treatment of neurological conditions
OF THE INVENTION The improved composition is obtained by fractionating a plant source high in isoflavones, lignans and other phytochemicals such as defatted soybean flakes, soy molasses, soy whey, re... Read More
Inventors: Empie, Mark; Gugger, Eric;, Assignee: Archer Daniels Midland Company (Decatur, IL) |
Human mesenchymal progenitor cell
OF THE INVENTION Generally, the present invention provides isolated and purified mesenchymal progenitor cells that are pluri-differentiated. Also provided by the present invention is a therapeutic co... Read More
Inventors: Seshi, Beerelli;, Assignee: University of South Florida (Tampa, FL) |
Alkaloids from Mappia foetida, the use thereof and formulations containing them
We claim: 1. A compound of formula I ##STR3## wherein R is hydrogen or methoxy. 2. The compound according to claim 1, which is foetidine 1 in which R is hydrogen. 3. The compound according to claim 1 ... Read More
Inventors: Bombardelli, Ezio; Mustich, Giuseppe; Verotta, Luisella;, Assignee: Indena S.p.A. (Milan, IT) |
Methods for purifying camptothecin compounds
An object of the present invention is to provide novel methods for purifying 20(S)-camptothecin, preferably from naturally occurring sources. Additional objects and advantages of the present invention... Read More
Inventors: Hinz, Hellmuth R.;, Assignee: The Stehlin Foundation for Cancer Research (Houston, TX) |
Water soluble camptothecin analogs
OF THE INVENTION The terms below, defined as follows, are used in describing the present invention throughout this application. "Aliphatic" is intended to include saturated and unsaturated groups. Th... Read More
Inventors: Berges, David A.; Taggart, John J.;, Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation (Philadeplhia, PA) |
Method for purifying 20(S)-camptothecin
An object of the present invention is to provide novel methods for purifying 20(S)-camptothecin, preferably from naturally occurring sources. Additional objects and advantages of the present invention... Read More
Inventors: Hinz, Hellmuth R.;, Assignee: The Stehlin Foundation for Cancer Research (Houston, TX) |
Method of removing off-flavor from foods and deodorizer
OF THE INVENTION The phenol compounds having a styrene structure may be any compounds having hydroxy and vinyl on a benzene ring (said vinyl may be substituted by carboxy or the like). Preferred are ... Read More
Inventors: Uno, Kazutaka; Saitoh, Chiaki; Egi, Makoto; Ago, Shoji;, Assignee: Kyowa Hakko Kogyo Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Mascara composition
What is claimed is: 1. An emulsified mascara composition comprising: (a) a protein component comprising at least one uncoated protein selected from the group consisting of keratin and protein derived ... Read More
Inventors: Mausner, Jack;, Assignee: Chanel, Inc. (Piscataway, NJ) |
Dermatological compositions and methods
The present invention provides a method for increasing the melanin content of mammalian melanocytes, which comprises administering to said melanocytes an effective amount of a C3-C50 diol, which may b... Read More
Inventors: Brown, David A.; Khorlin, Alexander A.; Lesiak, Krystyna; Ren, Wu Yun;, Assignee: Applied Genetics Incorporated Dematics (Freeport, NY) |
Method and appratus for aromatherapy shower
The present invention seeks to provide improved shower apparatus and methods for aromatherapy. The present invention includes an add-on system for showers that provides numerous health benefits, and a... Read More
Inventors: Yekutiely, David; Yekutiely, Barak;, Assignee: |
Extrudable soap bars comprising high levels of sugars
OF THE INVENTION In one embodiment, the present invention relates to bars having high levels of sugars, yet which can be extruded and stamped. The key to obtaining bars hard enough to extrude is the ... Read More
Inventors: Patel, Rajesh; Yarovoy, Yury; Nunn, Charles Craig; Carnali, Joseph Oreste;, Assignee: Unilever Home & Personal Care USA division of Conopco, Inc. (Greenwich, CT) |
(3-.beta.), 4-.alpha., 16-.beta.)-16, -23, 28-trihdroxyolean-12-ene-3-yl-.beta.-D-glucopyranuronic acid derivatives, as glucose absorption inhibiting agents
It is an object of the present invention to provide substances having glucose absorption inhibiting action; a method for preparing the substances from Gymnema inodorum leaves; a glucose absorption inh... Read More
Inventors: Atsuchi, Mikito; Hirao, Yuri; Iwasaki, Yoshio;, Assignee: Kowa Chemical Industries Co., Ltd. (Osaka, JP) |
3-Levo-Menthoxypropane-1,2-diol
OF THE INVENTION 3-l-Menthoxypropane-1,2-diol is synthesized from l-methanol represented by the formula (V) according to the following reaction: ##STR3## Prior to the reaction between menthol and all... Read More
Inventors: Amano, Akira; Moroe, Michio; Yoshida, Toshio;, Assignee: Takasago Perfumery Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
4-(1-menthoxymethyl)-2-phenyl-1,3-dioxolane or its derivatives and flavor composition containing the same
OF THE INVENTION In formula (I), the lower alkoxy group as represented by R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 preferably contains from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and specific examples thereof include a methoxy gr... Read More
Inventors: Nakatsu, Tetsuo; Green, Carter B.; Reitz, Gary A.; Kang, Raphael K. L.;, Assignee: Takasago International Corporation (Tokyo, JP); Takasago Institute For Interdisciplinary Science Inc. (Walnut Creek, CA) |
Flavorant compositions
OF THE INVENTION According to the invention at least one compound selected from the group consisting of 1'-acetoxychavicol acetate, 1'-acetoxyeugenol acetate and related compounds of formula I ##STR1... Read More
Inventors: Bachmann, Jean-Pierre; Gautschi, Markus; Hostettler, Bernhard; Yang, Xiaogen;, Assignee: Givaudn Roure (International) SA (CH) |
Bioadhesive drug delivery system
OF THE INVENTION As used herein to describe an emulsion having globules, the term "globule" indicate globules having a rounded shape produced by high shear homogenization. Additionally, the globules ... Read More
Inventors: Kirschner, Mitchell I.; Levinson, R. Saul; Riley, Thomas C.; Hermelin, Marc S.;, Assignee: KV Pharmaceutical Company (St. Louis, MO) |
Multiparticulate formulations of lithium salts for oral administration suitable for once-a-day administration
What is claimed is: 1. A multiparticulate formulation comprising plurality of microgranules or microtablets having dimensions ranging from 200 to 2000 micrometers, wherein each microgranule or microta... Read More
Inventors: Valducci, Roberto; Alighieri, Tiziano; Avanessian, Serozh;, Assignee: Valpharma S.A. (Serravalle, SM) |
Non-hazardous pest control
It is a primary object of the present invention to provide a method of preparing and applying a pesticide which kills invertebrates, especially insects, arachnids and their larvae and has no harmful e... Read More
Inventors: Bessette, Steven M.; Beigler, Myron A.;, Assignee: Ecosmart Technologies, Inc. (Roswell, GA) |
Pharmaceutical compositions useful in prevention and treatment of beta-Amyloid protein-induced disease
The present invention relates to the identification and isolation of natural compounds present in turmeric, ginger, and gingko biloba that exhibit potent anti-βA peptide activity. The invention ... Read More
Inventors: Kim, Darrick S. H. L.;, Assignee: |
Calcium fortified dressing salad product
OF THE INVENTION Emulsified oil dressings typically refer to three generally recognized types of dressings: mayonnaise, salad dressing, and French dressing. Mayonnaise is an emulsified semi-solid foo... Read More
Inventors: Fox, Mary M.; Luhrsen, Kenneth R.; Burkes, Alice L.;, Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company (Cincinnati, OH) |
Natural substances based agent
What is claimed is: 1. A preparation based on natural substances for internal and external use, characterized in that a carrier substance contains lecithin, red wine extract containing resveratrol, an... Read More
Inventors: Stuckler, Franz;, Assignee: Numico Research B.V. (Wageningen, NL) |
Reversible masking of liposomal complexes for targeted delivery
The present invention relates to a masked, targeted liposomal complex for delivery of nucleic acid molecules and pharmaceuticals to cells or tissues, and a method for producing these masked, targeted ... Read More
Inventors: Smyth Templeton, Nancy;, Assignee: Baylor College of Medicine (Houston, TX) |
Composition containing molecular iodine
1. A composition of matter comprising molecular iodine, tetraglycol and an aqueous diluent. 2. A composition of matter according to claim 1, wherein said iodine is present in said composition in a con... Read More
Inventors: Wormser, Uri; Sintov, Amnon;, Assignee: Ben Gurion University of the Negev Research & Development Authority (Beersheva, IL); Yissum Research Development Company of the Hebrew (Jerusalem, IL) |
Salt solution for colon cleansing
OF AN ILLUSTRATIVE EMBODIMENT There are two currently used methods used for colonic lavage. These are: (1) gastrointestinal lavage with 4 liters of a balanced solution that causes negligible net wate... Read More
Inventors: Cleveland, Mark vB.;, Assignee: Braintree Laboratories, Inc. (Braintree, MA) |
Encapsulated active material immobilized in hydrogel microbeads
To provide an extended release period of an active, microbeads comprising a hydrophilic matrix with active-filled microcapsules entrained therein is provided. The hydrophilic matrix is capable of immo... Read More
Inventors: Quong, Douglas;, Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company (St. Paul, MN) |
Weight Loss and Supplements 
