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20090163550 | RETINOID-CONTAINING SUSTAINED RELEASE INTRAOCULAR IMPLANTS AND RELATED METHODS - Biocompatible intraocular implants include a retinoid component and a biodegradable polymer that is effective to facilitate release of the retinoid component into an eye for an extended period of time. The therapeutic agents of the implants may be associated with a biodegradable polymer matrix, such as a matrix that is substantially free of a polyvinyl alcohol. The implants may be placed in an eye to treat or reduce the occurrence of one or more ocular conditions, such as retinal damage, including glaucoma and proliferative vitreoretinopathy. | 06-25-2009 |
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20110076318 | RETINOID-CONTAINING SUSTAINED RELEASE INTRAOCULAR IMPLANTS AND RELATED MATTERS - Biocompatible intraocular implants include a retinoid component and a biodegradable polymer that is effective to facilitate release of the retinoid component into an eye for an extended period of time. The therapeutic agents of the implants may be associated with a biodegradable polymer matrix, such as a matrix that is substantially free of a polyvinyl alcohol. The implants may be placed in an eye to treat or reduce the occurrence of one or more ocular conditions, such as retinal damage, including glaucoma and proliferative vitreoretinopathy. | 03-31-2011 |
20120269908 | CARRIER IN OIL-IN-WATER EMULSION FORM, PARTICULARLY FOR COSMETIC OR DERMATOLOGICAL USE - The present invention relates to a carrier in oil-in-water emulsion form, containing a very small amount of a surface-active agent so that the emulsion is stable, well-tolerated, and nonirritating. The present invention also relates to a method for preparing a carrier according to the invention and to the use of such a carrier as a base for compositions to be applied onto sensitive human or animal body tissue, particularly in dermatological or dermocosmetic compositions. | 10-25-2012 |
20130236557 | Oil-in-Oil emulsified polymeric implants containing a hypotensive lipid and related methods - Biocompatible intraocular implants, such as microparticles, include a prostamide component and a biodegradable polymer that is effective in facilitating release of the prostamide component into an eye for an extended period of time. The prostamide component may be associated with a biodegradable polymer matrix, such as a matrix of a two biodegradable polymers. Or, the prostamide component may be encapsulated by the ploymeric component. The present implants include oil-in-oil emulsified implants or microparticles. Methods of producing the present implants are also described. The implants may be placed in eye to treat or reduce a at least one symptom of an ocular condition, such as glaucoma. | 09-12-2013 |
20130330395 | Tyrosine Kinase Microspheres - Biocompatible intraocular microspheres include a tyrosine kinase inhibitor and a biodegradable polymer that is effective to facilitate release of the tyrosine kinase inhibitor into the vitreous of an eye for an extended period of time. The therapeutic agents of the microspheres can be associated with a biodegradable polymer matrix, such as a matrix that is substantially free of a polyvinyl alcohol. The microspheres can be placed into an eye to treat or reduce the occurrence of one or more ocular conditions. | 12-12-2013 |
20150272898 | Oil-in-Oil emulsified polymeric implants containing a hypotensive lipid and related methods - Biocompatible intraocular implants, such as microparticles, include a prostamide component and a biodegradable polymer that is effective in facilitating release of the prostamide component into an eye for an extended period of time. The prostamide component may be associated with a biodegradable polymer matrix, such as a matrix of a two biodegradable polymers. Or, the prostamide component may be encapsulated by the polymeric component. The present implants include oil-in-oil emulsified implants or microparticles. Methods of producing the present implants are also described. The implants may be placed in an eye to treat or reduce a at least one symptom of an ocular condition, such as glaucoma. | 10-01-2015 |
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20120058413 | INTERPENETRATING NETWORK OF ANION-EXCHANGE POLYMERS, PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF AND USE OF SAME - The invention relates to a method for producing an anion-exchange polymer material having an IPN or semi-IPN structure, said method consisting in: (A) preparing a homogeneous reaction solution containing, in a suitable organic solvent, (a) at least one organic polymer bearing reactive halogen groups, (b) at least one tertiary diamine, (c) at least one monomer comprising an ethylenic unsaturation polymerizable by free radical polymerization, (d) optionally at least one cross-linking agent including at least two ethylenic unsaturations polymerizable by free radical polymerization, and e) at least one free radical polymerization initiator; and (B) heating the prepared solution to a temperature and for a duration that are sufficient to allow both a nucleophilic substitution reaction between components (a) and (b) and a free radical copolymerization reaction of components (c) and optionally (d) initiated by component (e). The invention also relates to the resulting IPN or semi-IPN material and to the use thereof in electrochemical devices, in direct contact with an air electrode. | 03-08-2012 |
20160049679 | Interpenetrating Network of Anion-Exchange Polymers, Production Method Thereof and Use of Same - The invention relates to a method for producing an anion-exchange polymer material having an IPN or semi-IPN structure, said method consisting in: (A) preparing a homogeneous reaction solution containing, in a suitable organic solvent, (a) at least one organic polymer bearing reactive halogen groups, (b) at least one tertiary diamine, (c) at least one monomer comprising an ethylenic unsaturation polymerizable by free radical polymerization, (d) optionally at least one cross-linking agent including at least two ethylenic unsaturations polymerizable by free radical polymerization, and e) at least one free radical polymerization initiator; and (B) heating the prepared solution to a temperature and for a duration that are sufficient to allow both a nucleophilic substitution reaction between components (a) and (b) and a free radical copolymerization reaction of components (c) and optionally (d) initiated by component (e). The invention also relates to the resulting IPN or semi-IPN material and to the use thereof in electrochemical devices, in direct contact with an air electrode. | 02-18-2016 |
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20110071878 | MOBILE APPLICATION FOR CALENDAR SHARING AND SCHEDULING - The embodiments discussed herein describe an application device and method for calendar sharing and scheduling over a communication network. When a meeting is to be scheduled between two or more participants, the organizing participant enters an identification of the participants and requests a time suggestion. In response to the request, information relating to the availability and/or preferences of each participant is gathered from one or more databases and processed centrally in a remote server to determine a block of time during which all the participants are commonly free. The block of time is pushed to a user interface for display. If the organizing user selects the block of time, a meeting request may be sent to the participants to confirm the meeting. | 03-24-2011 |
20140181758 | System and Method for Displaying Characters Using Gestures - A method and a system are provided for displaying a character on an electronic device. The method includes displaying a multi-segment display on a touch-sensitive display. A touch gesture is detected over the multi-segment display. The electronic device activates segments of the multi-segment display that correspond to the touch gesture, and then displays the character that corresponds to the activated segments. In an example embodiment, the multi-segment display is a seven-segment display. | 06-26-2014 |
20150081369 | Systems and Methods for Providing Files in Relation to a Calendar Event - Systems and methods are provided for providing suggested files in relation to a calendar event. An electronic device receives an input related to the calendar event. Calendar event information, such as attendees, subject, and the date, are obtained. A search is performed for files related to the calendar event information. The related files can be ordered or ranked according to confidence values. The files are then displayed as suggestions. Links between suggested files and the calendar event are also formed. | 03-19-2015 |
20150088927 | Systems and Methods for Establishing and Using a Personal Linking Graph - Systems and methods are provided for using a personal finking graph. An electronic device obtains a first entity. It searches a links database, which includes one or more links between the first entity and other entities. The one or more links form the personal linking graph. The electronic device identifies a second entity associated with the first entity through the one or more links. An action related to the second entity is then performed. For example, the second entity is displayed. | 03-26-2015 |
20150143303 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR THE MANAGEMENT AND VIEWING OF CALENDAR EVENT INFORMATION - The present document describes methods and apparatuses for managing and viewing calendar event items in an electronic calendaring application. For example, calendar event items may be viewed in an “agenda” view. A calendar event item may have a date and include any information relating to a corresponding calendar event. According to some example embodiments, a list of calendar event items and a list of dates are each displayed in a navigable format. The list of dates may include at least dates in a date range defined by the dates of the calendar event items. A navigation position of the list of calendar event items and a navigation position of the list of dates may be coordinated. | 05-21-2015 |
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20120219779 | Multi-Layer Opaque Films, Articles Including Such Films, and Uses Thereof - A multi-layer film including a cavitated core layer, two skin layers and at least one tie layer between the core layer and one of the skin layers, said tie layer including from about 1 to about 25 wt % of a soft polymer having a density in the range of 0.850 g/cm | 08-30-2012 |
20140155854 | POLYPROPYLENE FIBERS AND FABRICS - This invention relates to polypropylene fibers and fabrics containing polypropylene fibers, the fibers comprising propylene polymers comprising at least 50 mol % propylene, said polymers having: a) a melt flow rate (MFR, ASTM 1238, 230° C., 2.16 kg) of about 10 dg/min to about 25 dg/min; b) a dimensionless Stress Ratio/Loss Tangent Index R | 06-05-2014 |
20150274907 | Propylene Polymers - This invention relates in one aspect to propylene polymers comprising propylene, said polymers having a melt flow rate (MFR, ASTM 1238, 230° C., 2.16 kg) of 10 dg/min to 25 dg/min; a Dimensionless Stress Ratio/Loss Tangent Index R | 10-01-2015 |
20150307699 | Propylene Polymers - This invention relates to propylene polymers comprising at least 50 mol % propylene, said polymers having: a) a melt flow rate (MFR, ASTM 1238, 230° C., 2.16 kg) of 10 dg/min to 25 dg/min; b) a Dimensionless Stress Ratio/Loss Tangent Index R | 10-29-2015 |
20160053419 | POLYPROPYLENE FIBERS AND FABRICS - This invention relates to polypropylene fibers and fabrics containing polypropylene fibers, the fibers comprising propylene polymers comprising at least 50 mol % propylene, said polymers having: a) a melt flow rate (MFR, ASTM 1238, 230° C., 2.16 kg) of about 10 dg/min to about 25 dg/min; b) a dimensionless Stress Ratio/Loss Tangent Index R | 02-25-2016 |
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20100292389 | AQUEOUS SILICONE EMULSION FOR IMPARTING WATER REPELLENCY - Aqueous silicone emulsions are disclosed containing a phenyl silsesquioxane resin, an alkoxysilane, a hydroxy terminated polydialkylsiloxane, and an emulsion of an aminofunctional polysiloxane. The silicone emulsions are useful for imparting water repellency to various surfaces, and in particular, inorganic building surfaces. | 11-18-2010 |
20110166256 | Gypsum Materials - The present invention relates to hydrophobic gypsum and to a process for making gypsum hydrophobic, in particular it relates to a powdered hydrophobing additive, a hydrophobic gypsum composition and method for preparing same using granules containing organosilicon compounds as hydrophobing additives. The invention provides a granulated additive for rendering gypsum material hydrophobic, comprising a particulate carrier on which is deposited an organosilicon component, a binder polymer and an emulsifier for the organosilicon component. Such a granulated hydrophobic additive is able to provide a high initial hydrophobicity to gypsum materials to which it is applied and that the obtained hydrophobicity can last during a long period of time. | 07-07-2011 |
20120015108 | Composition Containing A Silicon-Containing Compound - The invention provides a composition for improving the water repellency of a substrate, like a construction substrate for example a building component. This composition contains a mixture formed by combining: water, at least one water-repellent silicon-containing compound, which is a silicone resin, an alkoxysilane or a polysiloxane, a siloxane surfactant containing an alkylpoly(ethyleneoxy)siloxane group and an alkyl siloxane group, where the alkyl group contains 1-6 carbon atoms. The composition can be used on previous treated substrates or more generally on substrates which are difficult to wet or penetrate. | 01-19-2012 |
20140142215 | Gypsum Materials - The present invention relates to hydrophobic gypsum and to a process for making gypsum hydrophobic, in particular it relates to a powdered hydrophobing additive, a hydrophobic gypsum composition and method for preparing same using granules containing organosilicon compounds as hydrophobing additives. The invention provides a granulated additive for rendering gypsum material hydrophobic, comprising a particulate carrier on which is deposited an organosilicon component, a binder polymer and an emulsifier for the organosilicon component. | 05-22-2014 |