04th week of 2010 patent applcation highlights part 35 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20100021331 | INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - The internal combustion engine in includes at least one compression chamber b*, formed by a housing | 2010-01-28 |
20100021332 | SCREW PUMP - A screw pump includes a casing including a main accommodating bore and plural sub accommodating bores, a main rotor adapted to be rotatably accommodated in the main accommodating bore, and plural sub rotors adapted to be respectively rotatably accommodated in the sub accommodating bores. Each sub rotor is adapted to engage the main rotor. A cross sectional shape of a flank surface of the main rotor, which is taken in a direction perpendicular to an axial direction of the main rotor, is formed along an epitrochoid traced by an edge of the sub rotor not to include an undercut shape. Further, a cross sectional shape of a flank surface of each sub rotor, which is taken in a direction perpendicular to an axial direction of the sub rotor, is formed along an epitrochoid traced by an edge of the main rotor not to include an undercut shape. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021333 | Method of forming hollow part - A method of forming a hollow part from a mixture is disclosed. The method may include rotationally molding the mixture into a green part. Additionally, the method may include debinding the green part into a brown part. The method may also include sintering the brown part into the hollow part. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021334 | Method of manufacturing composite copper material - An element such as Cr is caused to dissolve sufficiently in a base-material metal (Cu) in a solid solution state at a high temperature and a material in a supersaturated condition is obtained by performing quenching. After that, a strain is applied to this material and this material is subjected to aging treatment at a low temperature simultaneously with or after the application of this strain. As a result of this, it is possible to obtain a copper alloy having properties desirable as an electrode material, for example, a hardness of not less than 30 HRB, an electrical conductivity of not less than 85 IACS %, and a thermal conductivity of not less than 350 W/(m·K). | 2010-01-28 |
20100021335 | METHOD AND MACHINE OF MAKING RARE-EARTH ALLOY GRANULATED POWDER AND METHOD OF MAKING RARE-EARTH ALLOY SINTERED BODY - A method of making a rare-earth alloy granulated powder according to the present invention includes the steps of: preparing a rare-earth alloy powder; generating remnant magnetization in the powder; and granulating the powder by utilizing agglomeration force produced by the remnant magnetization of the powder. Since the agglomeration force produced by the remnant magnetization is utilized, the addition of a granulating agent may be omitted. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021336 | BALL PIN AND BUSHINGS COMPOSED OF RUST-RESISTANT STEEL - A ball pin or ball socket made of stainless steel with the following composition: 10.5 to 13 wt.-% of chromium, 0.005 to 0.3 wt.-% of carbon, maximum 0.015 wt.-% of sulfur, 0.2 to 1 wt.-% of silicon, 0.2 to 1 wt.-% of manganese with a balance of the composition being iron. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021337 | Fe Based Alloy Having Corrosion Resistance and Abrasion Resistance and Preparation Method Thereof - A corrosion and wear resistant iron (Fe)-based alloy is provided. The Fe-based alloy consists essentially of 14.1 to 14.7% by weight of chromium (Cr), 1.41 to 1.47% by weight of carbon (C), 1.78 to 5.46% by weight of titanium (Ti), 0.11 to 0.39% by weight of aluminum (Al), 0.07 to 0.27% by weight of vanadium (V) and the balance of iron (Fe). The Fe-based alloy is highly resistant to corrosion and wear. In addition, since the Fe-based alloy is prepared using titanium alloy scrap at reduced cost, it is economically advantageous. Furthermore, the Fe-based alloy is environmentally friendly in terms of resource recycling. Further provided is a method for preparing the Fe-based alloy. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021338 | HIGH-TEMPERATURE ALLOY - An iron-based high-temperature alloy is disclosed which contains the following chemical composition: 20% by weight Cr; 5 to 6% by weight Al; 4% by weight Ta; 4% by weight Mo; 3 to 4% by weight Re; 0.2% by weight Zr; 0.05% by weight B; 0.1% by weight Y; 0.1% by weight Hf; 0 to 0.05% by weight C; and remainder Fe and unavoidable impurities. The alloy can be produced at low cost and can possess outstanding oxidation resistance and good mechanical properties at temperatures up to 1200° C. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021339 | COMPONENTS MADE OF STEELS WITH AN ULTRAHIGH CARBON CONTENT AND WITH A REDUCED DENSITY AND HIGH SCALING RESISTANCE - UHC lightweight structural steel with improved scaling resistance, comprising the composition in % by weight C: 1 to 1.6, Al: 5 to 10, Cr: 0.5 to 3, Si: 0.1 to 2.8, the remainder iron and customary impurities accompanying steel, and a method for producing components hot-formed from this in air, wherein hot-forming temperatures of from 800 to 1050° C. are used, depending on the Si content. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021340 | Method and device for the disinfection of objects - A method for the disinfection of objects includes producing an atmospheric plasma jet inside a space through which a process gas flows and at least partially bombarding a surface of the object with the plasma jet, whereby a disinfecting effect is achieved by way of an energy transfer from the plasma jet to the surface of the object. With this method a more effective surface disinfection is made possible without increasing the quantity of disinfecting agent in itself. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021341 | Body odor detection device - This invention relates to a device to detect human body odors, The human body naturally emits an odors which is a combination of ammonia and amino acids. Hunters can be detected by game animals from these odors. To avoid detection hunters can wear special clothing that have means for masking the body odor. However during use. these masking chemicals lose their effect and the human odor has a breakthrough. It is desirable for the hunters to know when this break-through has occurred so they can recharge the masking chemicals or change their clothing. This invention discloses a device that gives a very sensitive, quick-acting permanent indication of this odor break-through. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021342 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR LIGHTED TEST STRIP - A test strip with a sample chamber is secured to a meter. The sample chamber in the portion of the test strip that extends out of the meter is illuminated by transmitting light from a light source inside the meter internally through the test strip towards the sample chamber. By way of analogy, the test strip acts in a fashion similar to a fiber optic cable or optical wave guide by transmitting the light from the meter to the remotely located sample chamber that extends outside the meter. The user is then able to easily see the sample chamber of the test strip in dark conditions so that the user is able to readily align the sample chamber with the drop of fluid on the skin as well as view the sample chamber in order to ensure proper filling. The light also illuminates a test strip slot into which the test strip is inserted. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021343 | SAMPLE VIAL FOR USE IN PREPARING CYTOLOGICAL SPECIMEN - A sample vial is disclosed for use in conjunction with an automated cytological specimen preparation system. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021344 | BETA-PEPTIDE LYOTROPIC LIQUID CRYSTALS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE AND USE THEREOF - The present invention provides materials and methods that make liquid crystal phases accessible with relatively short β-peptides in aqueous solvents. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021345 | Modular Microfluidic System - There is described a modular microfluidic system with the following features: Modules are arranged next to each other in a row. Every module has a microfluidic part which rests on a contact surface of the module in a locally limited area and is forced against the same by means of a fastening element. The microfluidic part comprises a fluid channel system with fluid connections that are arranged on the top surface of the microfluidic part in edge areas relative to the adjoining microfluidic parts. The fluid connections of adjoining microfluidic parts are interlinked by respective connecting channels in a connecting part bridging the microfluidic parts, said connecting part resting on the microfluidic parts in the edge areas. A clamping part rests against the lower surfaces of the adjoining microfluidic parts and is connected to the connecting part via an additional fastening element in the area between the microfluidic parts. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021346 | SENSING INSTRUMENT - A sensing instrument includes: a reference sensor including a reference piezoelectric resonator not adsorbing a substance to be sensed; a reference oscillator circuit oscillating the reference piezoelectric resonator; a measuring unit receiving an oscillation output of a sensing oscillator circuit and an oscillation output of the reference oscillator circuit in a time-series manner to measure frequencies of the oscillation outputs of the oscillator circuits; and a data creator creating time-series data of a difference between a frequency in a sensing sensor and a frequency in the reference sensor, based on the frequencies of the oscillation outputs of the oscillator circuits obtained by the measuring unit. Therefore, a frequency changed due to a factor other than the adsorption of the substance to be sensed is cancelled. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021347 | Detection Device Based on Surface Plasmon Resonance Effect - The present invention describes a detection device based on the surface plasmon resonance effect, comprising: (1) a rotational microfluidic substrate ( | 2010-01-28 |
20100021348 | METHOD AND MACHINE FOR MANIPULATING TOXIC SUBSTANCES - In a machine for manipulating toxic substances, an anthropomorphic robot transfers a containers, which has a mouth closed by a cap made of perforable material, from a magazine for containers to a dosage stations, set in which is a syringe provided with a needle, axially aligns the mouth with the needle, correcting the position of the mouth according to the position of the tip of the needle obtained from processing a number of images of the needle acquired from at least two distinct observation points, and finally approaches the container to the syringe in such a way that the needle perforates the cap and penetrates into the container to be able to inject or extract a substance into or out of the container. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021349 | BOTTLE TOP DISPENSER FOR HANDLING LIQUIDS - A bottle top dispenser for handling liquids having a piston-cylinder arrangement in an outside housing. At least one actuating button ( | 2010-01-28 |
20100021350 | Semen Container with Specialized Tip - A semen container fitted with a specialized tip includes a substantially hollow body having a sealable first end adapted for the introduction of biological fluids such as semen and a second end having a nozzle molded thereto. The nozzle terminates in a removable tip that is anchored to the container by way of a tab such that after dispensing the biological liquid from the container the tip and the container may be disposed of simultaneously thereby reducing or eliminating the need to separately collect the removed tips from the ground. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021351 | COLLECTION OF BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES - The present invention relates to a container for receiving a liquid biological sample, with a volume for receiving the liquid biological sample, and with a filling and/or removal opening for filling the volume with the sample and for removing the sample from the volume. The invention is distinguished in that a constriction or partition forming an aperture is arranged in the volume in order to partition off a predefined measured volume from the volume. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021352 | Laboratory Device for Processing Samples and Methods Using the Same - The invention relates to devices and methods for the identification of test tubes in a test tube rack using RFID technology. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021353 | SELF-REGULATING FEEDSTOCK DELIVERY SYSTEMS AND HYDROGEN-GENERATING FUEL PROCESSING ASSEMBLIES AND FUEL CELL SYSTEMS INCORPORATING THE SAME - Feedstock delivery systems and hydrogen-producing fuel processing assemblies and fuel cell systems containing the same. The feedstock delivery systems include a liquid pump that draws at least one liquid feedstock from a supply and delivers at least one feed stream containing the feedstock(s) to a fuel processor, such as to the hydrogen-producing region thereof. The feedstock delivery system further includes a recycle conduit that establishes a fluid flow path for the liquid feedstock(s) from a location downstream of the pump back to a location upstream of the pump. In some embodiments, the feedstock delivery system further includes a flow restrictor associated with the recycle conduit and a pressure-actuated valve that selectively permits the recycled feedstock to bypass the flow restrictor. In some embodiments, the pump is configured to draw a greater flow rate of the feed stream from the supply than is delivered to the fuel processor. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021354 | FLUIDIZED-BED REACTOR FOR CARRYING OUT A GAS-PHASE REACTION - A fluidized-bed reactor for carrying out a gas-phase reaction, in which a gaseous reaction mixture flows from the bottom upward through a heterogeneous particulate catalyst forming a fluidized bed and internals are arranged in the fluidized bed, wherein the internals divide the fluidized bed into a plurality of cells arranged horizontally in the fluidized-bed reactor and a plurality of cells arranged vertically in the fluidized-bed reactor, with the cells having cell walls which are permeable to gas and have openings which ensure an exchange number of the heterogeneous particulate catalyst in the vertical direction in the range from 1 to 100 liters/hour per liter of reactor volume, is proposed. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021355 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REDUCING A NITROGEN OXIDE - This invention relates to an apparatus for reducing a nitrogen oxide. In particular, it relates to the use of a gas analyzer to obtain information related to the compositional content of a multi-component gas mixture that contains a nitrogen oxide for the purpose of assisting in the control of the reduction. In particular, the apparatus provides control of the reaction of reduction, and, more particularly, control of the injection of a reducing agent into the gas mixture containing the nitrogen oxide. The apparatus enables the calculation of the amount of reducing agent to be injected in relation to information about the compositional content of the gas mixture, and a gas analyzer containing an array of chemo/electro-active materials may be used in conjunction therewith. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021356 | SPIN FORMED CATALYST - A catalytic device and method for forming a catalytic device are described. The devices and methods described can be used for emissions systems in heavy duty diesel engines. In particular, a method of spin forming a catalytic device generally includes disposing a mat about an outer surface of a catalyst substrate and inserting the catalyst substrate and mat inside a shell. The mat is between the shell and the catalyst substrate. The shell, catalyst substrate, and mat can be spin formed into at least a generally elliptical shape but generally other than a circle shape. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021357 | Integrated Oxygenate Conversion and Product Cracking - Improved processing of an oxygenate-containing feedstock for increased production or yield of light olefins. Such processing involves oxygenate conversion to olefins and subsequent cracking of heavier olefins wherein at least a portion of the products from each of the reactors is elevated in pressure, using a common compressor, prior to being routed to a common product fractionation and recovery section. In one particular embodiment, the cracked product gas can be treated to remove acid gas therefrom. In another embodiment, the olefin cracking reactor is a moving bed reactor. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021358 | CONTINUOUS REACTOR SYSTEM FOR ANOXIC PURIFICATION - A continuous process and related system for producing high purity silica are disclosed. The process and system utilize a unique high temperature rotary reactor which excludes oxygen. The use of one or more anoxic gases is described, that upon administration into the system promote the exclusion of oxygen. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021359 | Apparatus for Sterilizing Containers Transported Continuously in Succession - What is represented and described is an apparatus for sterilizing upright containers (P) which are open at the top and transported continuously in succession, in particular cardboard/plastic composite packagings for holding beverages and/or foods, the apparatus comprising a housing ( | 2010-01-28 |
20100021360 | USE OF OZONE CONVERSION IN AIRCRAFT AIR MANAGEMENT - A low-temperature ozone converter contains an ozone catalyst composition supported on a honeycomb structure in cabin conditioning and/or inerting fuel tanks. The ozone converter preferably contains an ozone cracking catalyst including active manganese oxide, carried on a fiber aggregate, preferably a ceramic fiber aggregate. A gas separation unit (OBIGGS) including such an ozone converter and a hollow fiber membrane, suitable for inerting the fuel tank of an aircraft are also disclosed. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021361 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SELECTIVELY SEPARATING CO2 FROM A MULTI-COMPONENT GASEOUS STREAM - The present invention provides for methods for selectively removing CO | 2010-01-28 |
20100021362 | SYSTEM, APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CARBON DIOXIDE SEQUESTRATION - A carbon dioxide sequestration process includes the following steps. In a first stage, a slurry of a metal silicate rock is mixed with ammonia so as to produce a ammonia/water/metal silicate slurry. In a second stage, the process includes scrubbing a gas stream containing carbon dioxide with the solution from the first stage to thereby absorb the carbon dioxide into a reactive slurry. In a third stage, the reactive slurry from the second stage is passed through a reactor that is controlled so as to promote the reaction between the carbon dioxide and the metal silicate to thereby produce a metal carbonate. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021363 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PROTECTING A NOx REDUCING CATALYST - A method of protecting a NOx reducing catalyst | 2010-01-28 |
20100021364 | CERIUM-ZIRCONIUM MIXED OXIDE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A cerium-zirconium mixed oxide with improved heat resistance of the specific surface area at a high temperature (1000° C.) is provided along with a manufacturing method therefor. This cerium-zirconium mixed oxide comprises of spherical particles 5 to 20 nm in size and rodlike particles 5 to 20 nm in diameter and to 150 nm in length, and preferably has a pore volume of 0.3 cm | 2010-01-28 |
20100021365 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING PRUSSIC ACID - Process for preparing hydrocyanic acid, which comprises catalytic dehydration of gaseous formamide to give a product mixture comprising hydrocyanic acid, water, formamide, ammonia, CO and high boilers, separation of the product mixture by condensation of a condensate comprising water, formamide, high boilers and possibly ammonia and hydrocyanic acid from the product mixture obtained and partial or total recirculation of the condensate into a heat exchanger located downstream of the reactor. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021366 | Making mesoporous carbon with tunable pore size - Carbon with mesopores (about two to fifteen nanometers in average pore size) is made using sucrose as a source of carbon, and silica and phosphoric acid as templates for the mesopore structure in the carbon. A silica sol is prepared in a water/ethanol medium and sucrose is dispersed in the sol. Phosphoric acid may be added to the sol to control pore size in the mesopore size range. The sol is dried, carbonized, and the silica and phosphate materials removed by leaching. The residue is a mesoporous carbon mass having utility as a catalyst support, gas absorbent, and the like. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021367 | FACILE PURIFICATION OF CARBON NANOTUBES WITH LIQUID BROMINE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE - A method of removing metal impurities from carbon nanotubes includes treating carbon nanotubes with distilled bromine in a substantially oxygen- and water-free atmosphere and then removing the distilled bromine from the carbon nanotubes. Purified carbon nanotubes having an iron content from about 2.5 to about 3.5 by weight that are substantially free of derivatization at the ends and defect sites are made available via this method. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021368 | Catalytic etching of carbon fibers - The present invention relates to a method for etching carbon fibers, in particular carbon nanofibers and to the carbon nanofibres obtainable by this method, and the use thereof. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021369 | ALKALI METAL IODIDE SALT SOLUTION AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A method for producing an alkali metal iodide salt solution including combusting a liquid for combustion so as to combust a combustible component of the liquid for combustion; and subsequently cooling a resultant gas containing a decomposition product. The method comprises the steps of (a) providing a liquid containing (i) an alkali metal iodide salt, (ii) an inorganic-salt-forming substance capable of forming, at combustion, an inorganic salt containing an alkali metal and (iii) an organic compound; (b) adding to the liquid a precipitation solvent capable of depositing the inorganic-salt-forming substance; (c) removing from the liquid the inorganic-salt-forming substance precipitated in the step (b) so as to obtain the liquid for combustion; and (d) combusting the liquid for combustion and subsequently cooling the resultant gas containing a decomposition product. Accordingly, there can be achieved a method for producing a highly pure alkali metal iodide salt solution from a liquid containing an iodine compound. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021370 | Flotation Reagents and Flotation Processes Utilizing Same - Methods of enhancing recovery of value sulfide or precious minerals from an ore containing Mg-silicate, slime forming minerals, and/or clay by crushing the ore, grinding the ore, and subjecting the ground ore to a flotation process, in conjunction with the addition of at least one monovalent ion modifier enhancing agent and/or froth phase modifier agent to the ore, are provided herein. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021371 | Sulfur Refining Process - A process comprising contacting a solvent with a sulfur stream comprising sulfur and a contaminant, separating the sulfur from at least some of the contaminant and at least some of the solvent, thereby producing a decontaminated sulfur stream, contacting the decontaminated sulfur with a washing agent, and separating the sulfur from at least some of the washing agent, thereby producing a purified sulfur stream comprising elemental sulfur. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021372 | PROCESS FOR RECOVERY OF WATER ISOTOPOLOGUES FROM IMPURE WATER - Disclosed is a process and a system for recovery of isotopologues of water from an aqueous liquid stream containing dissolved impurities. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021373 | Lithium tantalate substrate and process for its manufacture - A lithium tantalate substrate obtained by working in the state of a substrate a lithium tantalate crystal grown by the Czochralski method is buried in a mixed powder of Al and Al | 2010-01-28 |
20100021374 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING HIGH-PURITY a-ALUMINA - Provided is a process for producing a high-purity α-alumina in which an Si content, an Fe content, a Ca content, and an Na content are simultaneously removed. The high-purity α-alumina is produced by burning aluminum hydroxide having an Na content of 0.11 mass % or less, an Fe content of 6 ppm or less, a Ca content of 1.5 ppm or less, and an Si content of 10 ppm or less as impurities in terms of alumina respectively, and having an average particle diameter of 55 μm or less at a burning temperature of 1,100 to 1,500° C. by using a burning vessel containing Al | 2010-01-28 |
20100021375 | CATALYST FOR THE CHEMICAL DECOMPOSITION OF METALHYDRIDE - The invention relates in general to the field of catalysts, in particular to a catalyst. More specifically, the invention relates to a catalyst for metal hydride chemical decomposition. In an embodiment of the invention, there is provided a catalyst for the chemical decomposition of metal hydrides, comprising a transition metal, or an alloy of several elements, wherein at least one of said elements is a transition metal; and an organic molecule. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021376 | CONTROLLED HYDROGEN GENERATION, STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION SOLUTION - The invention relates to the field of controlled hydrogen generation, hydrogen storage and hydrogen transportation. More specifically, the invention is directed to a solution containing a metal hydride for safe hydrogen generation, storage and transportation, wherein means are provided for preventing spontaneous hydrogen production during storage. In an embodiment of the invention, there is provided a stable metal-hydride solution comprising at least one metal-hydride compound, at least one hydroxide ion providing entity and at least one stabilizer that is different from said hydroxide ion providing entity. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021377 | Synthesis, Recharging and Processing of Hydrogen Storage Materials Using Supercritical Fluids - Processes for synthesizing, recharging, reprocessing and chemical doping of hydrogen storage materials utilizing supercritical fluids. The processes include dissolution or suspension of the material in a supercritical fluid mixed with hydrogen. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021378 | IMAGING PROTOCOLS - Protocols for radioimaging an event or disorder are provided. An exemplary protocol comprises a method of radioimaging a myocardial perfusion, the method comprising in sequence:
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20100021379 | Chemical Antibodies for Immunotherapy and Imaging - The present invention provides antibody conjugates comprising a targeting agent covalently attached to an antibody or fragment thereof. The antibody conjugates of the present invention are particularly useful for imaging a tumor, organ, or tissue and for treating diseases and disorders such as cancer, inflammatory diseases, autoimmune diseases, infectious diseases, and neurological disorders. Kits containing the antibody conjugates described herein find utility in a wide range of applications including, for example, in vivo imaging and immunotherapy. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021380 | DIEGHYLENETRIAMINEPENTAACETIC ACID (DTPA)-MODIFIED FERROFLUID, PREPARATION METHOD OF THE SAME AND USES OF THE SAME IN PREPARATION OF PEPTIDE FERROFLUID - A present invention relate to a diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid (DTPA)-modified ferrofluid and a preparation method of the same. The DTPA-ferrofluid contains DTPA and a nano ferrofluid. The DTPA-ferrofluid can be further mixed with a peptide. Unmodified or modified peptide ferrofluids prepared from the DTPA-modified ferrofluid, such as unmodified or modified octreotide-containing or unmodified or modified lanreotide-containing ferrofluid. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021381 | Natriuretic peptide-mediated imaging of atherosclerotic plaque - Tracers comprising an oligopeptide comprising a fragment of a natriuretic peptide, wherein the fragment comprises the sequence Arg-Ile-Asp-Arg-Ile (SEQ ID NO.: 1), and a signaling moiety, are disclosed. Further disclosed are methods of imaging atherosclerotic plaque by PET scanning or MRI using a tracer. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021382 | Pyrazine Derivatives and Uses Thereof - Disclosed herein are pyrazine derivatives and methods of using the same. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021383 | MOLECULAR PROBE FOR SPHINGOLIPIDS - There is presently provided a probe comprising an isolated sphingolipid binding domain (SBD) polypeptide, wherein the isolated SBD polypeptide is capable of binding to a sphingolipid, and methods and uses relating to such a probe. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021384 | USE OF VHH ANTIBODIES FOR THE PREPARATION OF PEPTIDE VECTORS FOR DELIVERING A SUBSTANCE OF INTEREST AND THEIR APPLICATIONS - Use of a variable fragment (VHH antibody) of a camelid single-chain antibody for the preparation of a peptide vector for delivering a substance of interest across the blood-brain barrier or into a cell. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021385 | BENZOXAZOLE DERIVATIVES - It is intended to provide a benzoxazole derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof which is useful in the early diagnosis of a conformation disease; a composition or a kit containing the same for diagnosing a conformation disease; a medical composition for treating and/or preventing a conformation disease; and so on. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021386 | Treatment, prevention,and reversal of alcohol-induced liver disease - This invention relates to methods for treating, preventing, or reversing liver disease or damage produced by chronic alcohol intake by administering at least one peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) agonist. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021387 | Methods for Inducing Reversible Stasis - The present invention concerns compositions and methods involving incubating biological materials under hypoxic or anoxic conditions to induce stasis or suspended animation. Methods of screening for compounds that induce stasis or compounds that increase the ability to undergo stasis are included. Such methods have ramifications for preserving biological materials as well as reducing or preventing trauma to biological materials. Also contemplated are methods for screening compounds that are active or more active under hypoxic conditions than normoxic conditions. Such methods can be used to identify antitumor compounds that would operate under hypoxic conditions in which tumor cells survive. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021388 | BENZOTHIAZOLE DERIVATIVE COMPOUNDS, COMPOSITIONS AND USES - This invention provides benzothiazole derivative compounds, compositions comprising such compounds, methods of preparing such compounds, and methods of using such compounds for detecting amyloid deposit(s) and for diagnosing a disease, disorder or condition characterized by amyloid deposit(s). | 2010-01-28 |
20100021389 | RADIOGRAPHIC CONTRAST AGENT FOR POSTMORTEM, EXPERIMENTAL AND DIAGNOSTIC ANGIOGRAPHY - A contrast agent for angiography is disclosed, in particular, for examining animal or human bodies or components thereof such as members or organs thereof, comprising an essentially oil-based apolar contrast component for X-ray examinations, the contrast component having a contrast component viscosity in the range of 30-100 mPas. The contrast agent is characterised in that the contrast component is present in a mixture with at least one further apolar component, the viscosity of which is less than or at most equal to the contrast component viscosity. Methods for angiography examination are also disclosed, in which such a contrast agent or also a polar contrast agent are used at least periodically and applications of such contrast agents. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021390 | Fluorescent Analogs Of The Islet Amyloid Polypeptide - The present invention relates to methods and compositions for the investigation of amyloid formation. In preferred embodiments, amyloid formation associated with type II diabetes is monitored by fluorescence spectroscopic measurements of the activity of p-cyano-phenylalanine-substituted islet amyloid polypeptide, and derivatives thereof, under an amyloid-forming condition. In some embodiments, the amyloid-forming condition is associated with a diseased, or putatively diseased, cell or tissue. In some embodiments, the invention provides a method of evaluating the severity of the amyloid-forming condition, and changes therein induced by agents that inhibit, or potentially inhibit, amyloid formation. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021391 | NOVEL NANOPARTICLES FOR BIOFILM TARGETING - The present invention is directed to novel compositions and methods utilizing nanoparticles comprising protein cages for delivery of imaging and antimicrobial agents to biofilm forming bacterial colonies. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021392 | Vapor-phase application of spinosyn for the control of pest, and formulations and products utilizing the same - The present invention relates to the vapor-phase application of at least one spinosyn to treat pests including, for example, adult mosquitoes and houseflies. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021393 | Pharmaceutical Compositions Comprising Effervescent Agents and Fenofibrate - A pharmaceutical composition comprising at least one effervescent agent and a fibrate and a process for making such composition. The fibrate is fenofibrate and the effervescent agent are in a dosage form. The dosage form increases dissolution and absorption of fenofibrate in biological conditions where the form contacts acidic gastric fluid after oral administration. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021394 | HIGH PENETRATION PRODRUG COMPOSITIONS OF 1H-IMIDAZO[4,5-C]QUINOLIN-4-AMINES AND 1H-IMIDAZO[4,5-C]QUINOLIN-4-AMINE-RELATED COMPOUNDS - The invention provides compositions of novel high penetration compositions (HPC) or high penetration prodrugs (HPP) of 1H-imidazo[4,5-c]quinolin-4-amines and 1H-imidazo[4,5-c]quinolin-4-amine-related compounds, which are capable of crossing biological barriers with high penetration efficiency. The HPPs are capable of being converted to parent active drugs or drug metabolites after crossing the biological barrier and thus can render treatments for the conditions that the parent drugs or metabolites can. Additionally, the HPPs are capable of reaching areas that parent drugs may not be able to access or to render a sufficient concentration at the target areas and therefore render novel treatments. The HPPs can be administered to a subject through various administration routes, e.g., locally delivered to an action site of a condition with a high concentration or systematically administered to a biological subject and enter the general circulation with a faster rate. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021395 | CRYSTALLINE FORMS OF A BIPHENYL COMPOUND - The invention provides crystalline forms of biphenyl-2-ylcarbamic acid 1-(2-{[4-(4-carbamoylpiperidin-1-ylmethyl)benzoyl]methylamino}ethyl)piperidin-4-yl ester, and pharmaceutically acceptable solvates thereof. The crystalline form can be a freebase, or a salt such as a diphosphate, monosulfate or dioxalate salt. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising these crystalline compounds or prepared using these compounds; processes and intermediates for preparing the crystalline compounds; and methods of using these compounds to treat a pulmonary disorder. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021396 | TINTING MOUSSE - Aerosol-foam products or pump-foam products for simultaneous coloring or tinting and temporary deformation of keratinic fibers, encompassing a foam-type or foamable composition that contains at least one film-forming and/or setting polymer and at least one anionic direct dye. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021397 | DROPLET CLEANING FLUID USED FOR CLEANING TEETH WHICH INCLUDES A POLYMER ADDITIVE - The fluid for use in a liquid droplet-based oral care system for teeth includes a water-soluble, human-consumable polymer additive of selected concentration and molecular weight which maintains the size of the resulting droplets to a desired range of 25-30 microns, at a flow rate within the range of 10-20 milliliters per minute. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021398 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR LIGHTENING SKIN AND PROTECTING SKIN FROM ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION WITH GLUTATHIONE - A glutathione composition for lightening or protecting skin is disclosed together with a method for lightening skin or protecting the skin from the effects of ultraviolet radiation is accomplished by administering glutathione to the skin. The glutathione may be glutathione modified with at least one fatty acid or the glutathione molecule is acetylated/esterified. In instances where it is acetylated/esterified, it may optionally be associated with cyclodextrin. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021399 | COSMETIC OR DERMATOLOGICAL PREPARATIONS COMPRISING N-ACETYLCYSTEINE - The present invention relates to odour improved dermatological or cosmetic preparations comprising N-acetylcysteine and a polyol system containing one or more polyols as masking odour agents. The emulsions of the present invention are useful in the treatment of dermatological disorders or cosmetic skin conditions. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021400 | Active Sunscreen Composition - The invention relates to topical compositions comprising a fluorescent dye that absorbs UVA and UVB radiation and converts it into a healing light, in combination with a dermatologically acceptable excipient. The compositions of the invention are useful for repairing photo-damaged skin cells and reducing or preventing future skin damage as a result of exposure to UV light. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021401 | METHOD FOR TREATING SKIN - The method is for treating skin. A peptide is selected that affects a receptor so that the receptor is receptive to the peptide. The selected peptide is dissolved in a solution to form a peptide solution. The skin is vibrated to generate heat without reducing the peptide in the peptide solution. The peptide solution is applied to the skin. The peptide solution increases an operational activity of the receptor in the skin. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021402 | Compounds, Formulations, and Methods for Ameliorating Telangiectasis - Methods, compounds, and topical formulations for treatment of telangiectasias are disclosed. The methods comprise topically applying a composition comprising an α-adrenergic receptor agonist to telangiectatic skin. Amelioration of telangiectasia symptoms begins within minutes after topical application of a disclosed composition. A single application can significantly lessen telangiectasia discoloration for at least about 2 hours. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021403 | DISPERSIONS OF INORGANIC PARTICULATES CONTAINING ALKOXYCRYLENE - A composition comprising an inorganic particulate material in an amount of about 20 wt % to about 70 wt %, a carrier for the particulate material comprising a compound of formula (I) in an amount of about 1 wt % to about 70 wt %, a particulate material coating material in an amount of about 0 wt % to about 5 wt %, and a dispersing agent for the particulate material in an amount of about 0 wt % to about 5 wt %, based on the total weight of the composition, | 2010-01-28 |
20100021404 | Cosmetic composition with skin tightening effect - The present invention relates to a mixture, having a skin-tightening effect, which is made up of:
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20100021405 | EXTERNAL PREPARATION FOR SKIN - The present invention provides an external preparation for skin comprising a phospholipid having an iodine value of 80 to 110, ethanol in an amount of 55 to 83 wt % and water in an amount of 15 to 43 wt %, which is improved in it's preparation stability by suppressing an increase in an acid value of phospholipid. The present invention also provides an external preparation for skin which is improved in percutaneous absorption of medically effective ingredient(s). The present invention provides further a method for suppressing an increase in an acid value of phospholipid by comprising phospholipid having high iodine value and high concentration of ethanol and water, as well as a method for improving percutaneous absorption of medically effective ingredient(s) in external preparation for skin. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021406 | PROCESS FOR MAKING UP KERATIN FIBRES AND PACKAGING ASSEMBLY - The present invention relates to a cosmetic process for making up or for the non-therapeutic care of keratin fibres, comprising the application to the keratin fibres of a cosmetic composition containing at least one compound or a mixture of compounds, which, when the composition is brought to a temperature of greater than or equal to 40° C., confers on said composition a threading nature dmax of greater than or equal to 5 mm, said composition being, prior to, simultaneously with or subsequent to its application, brought to a temperature of greater than or equal to 40° C. The invention also relates to a packaging and application assembly for a composition for making up and/or for the care of keratin fibres, comprising: i) a reservoir; ii) a composition for making up and/or for the care of keratin fibres, placed inside the reservoir, said composition having a threading nature dmax of greater than or equal to 5 mm; iii) a device for applying the makeup and/or care composition; and/or iv) heating means for bringing said composition, simultaneously with or subsequent to its application, to a temperature of greater than or equal to 40° C. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021407 | Hair care formulations comprising UV absorbers and certain silicone derivatives - This invention relates to hair conditioning formulations comprising at least one aminofunctional polyorganosiloxane. Furthermore, the invention relates to the use of these formulations for the treatment of keratin-containing fibers, preferably human hair. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021408 | BLOCK POLYMER, COSMETIC COMPOSITION COMPRISING IT AND COSMETIC TREATMENT PROCESS - A block polymer containing, in a block with a Tg greater than 20° C., at least one monomer of formula (I): | 2010-01-28 |
20100021409 | Film Forming Personal Care Compositions - A shaving composition, comprising a base composition, comprising a film forming system comprising one or more film forming materials; and one or more water soluble or water dispersible surface active agents; and at least one suspended benefit agent disposed within the base composition. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021410 | Novel Hair Treatment Compositions - An aqueous and/or aqueous alcoholic leave-in composition to reduce the time to dry wet hair containing (a) at least one wetting agent having a Draves wetting value of 100 seconds of less selected in an amount sufficient to enhance the hydrophobicity of hair thereby causing water to dewet the hair, and optionally (b) at least one volatile selected from the group consisting of alcohols, dimethicone, trimethicone, and cyclomethicone and a method of shortening the time to dry wet hair. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021411 | COSMETIC DEPILATORY COMPOSITION - A cosmetic cold-wax depilatory composition is provided The depilatory composition comprises a hydrocarbon resin, from 50% to 99% by weight and a flexibilizer or plasticizer, from 0 5% to 10% by weight Methods of applying the composition to a strip of material for removal of hair without the need for heating are also provided. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021412 | REDUCTION OF HAIR GROWTH - Mammalian hair growth is reduced by applying an agonist of farnesoid X receptor. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021413 | Malodor Counteracting Compositions - A malodor counteracting composition comprising at least one compound of formula (A) | 2010-01-28 |
20100021414 | Bioabsorbable Adhesive Compounds And Compositions - Bioabsorbable compounds which include a polyalkylene oxide backbone with two or more isocyanate substituents are useful as one component adhesives. Absorbable compositions useful as a two component adhesive contain a) a polyethylene oxide having two or more amine substituents with b) a bioabsorbable diisocyanate compound, or alternatively contain a) a polyethylene oxide having two or more isocyanate substituents with b) a bioabsorbable diamine compound, or, alternatively contain a) a bioabsorbable diisocyanate compound and b) a bioabsorbable diamine compound. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021415 | COSMETIC USE OF ORGANIC RESINATES - A cosmetic method for releasing an active principle in a controlled fashion to uninjured skin, as a function of the ion content in or on skin, by exchange with the ions, in order to provide at least one cosmetic benefit to the skin, the method includes applying onto skin a composition containing, in a cosmetically acceptable medium, at least one resinate including one organic ion-exchange resin and at least one ionizable cosmetic active principle bonded in noncovalent fashion to the resin. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021416 | CONTROLLED-RELEASE OTIC STRUCTURE MODULATING AND INNATE IMMUNE SYSTEM MODULATING COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF OTIC DISORDERS - Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for the treatment of otic disorders with otic structure modulating compositions administered locally to an individual afflicted with an otic disorder, through direct application of these compositions and compositions onto or via perfusion into the targeted auris structure(s). | 2010-01-28 |
20100021417 | ACETATE-CONTAINING MATING DISRUPTANT AND MATING DISRUPTION METHOD USING THE SAME - Provided are a mating disruptant having an improved mating disruption effect against pest insects. Specifically, provided is a mating disruptant for the control of pest insects whose natural sex pheromone composition is substantially free of an alcohol and comprises one or more acetates, the disruptant comprising the one or more acetates and an alcohol or alcohols which can be derived from the one or more acetate, wherein an amount of each of the alcohol or alcohols is from 0.5 to 10% by weight relative to an amount of each deriving acetate; and a mating disruption method using the mating disruptant. The alcohol which can be derived from the acetate is an alcohol obtainable by hydrolysis of the acetate and means an alcohol component of the ester derived from an acid and the alcohol. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021418 | Weather Resistant Granular Slug, Snail and Insect Bait - The present disclosure is directed to a physical and chemical formulation designed to be attractive to, and eaten by, terrestrial mollusks, specifically slugs and snails. Optionally, the formulation is also attractive to and toxic to insects. Upon being eaten and after a set delay, the invention is designed to kill such pests and in so doing remove them from the premises or environment treated. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021419 | Stable Pharmaceutical Composition Comprising Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor - The present invention provides a new stable pharmaceutical composition of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF). | 2010-01-28 |
20100021420 | COMBINATIONS OF PYRAZOLE DERIVATIVES FOR THE INHIBITION OF CDKS AND GSK'S - A combination comprising (a) a compound of formula (0): or salts or tautomers or N-oxides or solvates thereof; wherein X is R | 2010-01-28 |
20100021421 | FUSION PROTEINS AND METHODS FOR MODULATION OF IMMUNE RESPONSE - A fusion protein comprising GM-CSF and IL-15 is described. The fusion protein has unexpected immune suppressive properties and is useful in a variety of therapeutic applications. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021422 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR DELIVERY OF EXOGENOUS FACTORS TO NERVOUS SYSTEM SITES - The present invention relates to treatment methods and methods for sustained delivery of one or more exogenous factors to desired nervous system sites. In certain embodiments, the invention relates to the use of biodegradable microspheres to deliver exogenous factors, such as the morphogenic factor, sonic hedgehog (Shh), to the site of spinal cord injury. In certain embodiments, the Shh-releasing microspheres are administered together with stem cells, which may be spinal cord neural stem cells. In certain embodiments, the invention relates to regrowth of neural cells in both the central and peripheral nervous systems. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021423 | Heterocyclic antiviral compounds - Compounds having the formula I wherein R | 2010-01-28 |
20100021424 | Method For Identifying Whether A Patient Will Be Responder or Not to Immunotherapy - The present invention relates to gene expression profiles, microarrays comprising nucleic acid sequences representing gene expression profiles and new diagnostic kits and methods. The invention further relates to treatment of specific populations of, for example, cancer patients, as characterised by their gene expression profile, suffering from Mage expressing tumours. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021425 | 1'-SUBSTITUTED CARBA-NUCLEOSIDE ANALOGS FOR ANTIVIRAL TREATMENT - Provided are pyrrolo[1,2-f][1,2,4]triazinyl, imidazo[1,5-f][1,2,4]triazinyl, imidazo[1,2-f][1,2,4]triazinyl, and [1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-f][1,2,4]triazinyl nucleosides, nucleoside phosphates and prodrugs thereof, wherein the 1′ position of the nucleoside sugar is substituted. The compounds, compositions, and methods provided are useful for the treatment of Flaviviridae virus infections, particularly hepatitis C infections. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021426 | Methods for making and compositions comprising fermentation products of cordyceps sinensis - The present invention relates to novel and non-obvious methods and media for preparing fermentation products of | 2010-01-28 |
20100021427 | Use of Antiviral Peptides For Treatment of Infections Caused by Drug-Resistant HIV - The present invention provides methods of treating drug-resistant HIV infections especially of HIV strains that are resistant to infusion inhibitors, such as T20. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021428 | Use Of Gelsolin To Treat Multiple Sclerosis And To Diagnose Neurologic Disease (Stossel) - The invention relates to the use of gelsolin to treat neurologic diseases (e.g., multiple sclerosis) and to the use of gelsolin to diagnose, monitor, and evaluate therapies of neurologic diseases. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021429 | CLADRIBINE REGIMEN FOR TREATING MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS - The present invention relates to the use of multiple doses of Cladribine combined with beta interferon for the treatment of multiple sclerosis in patients who are refractory to at least one conventional therapy. | 2010-01-28 |
20100021430 | Horse feed and treatment methods - A horse feed mixture and method of treating a horse is disclosed. Feed mixtures disclosed contains more than 15% spelt, vegetable oil and vitamins and have less than 20% by weight fillers and less than 5% by weight sugar. The feed may be used to treat ailments including underweight condition, founder, colic, obesity, ulcers, inflammation, and chronic disease. | 2010-01-28 |