33rd week of 2009 patent applcation highlights part 34 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20090202623 | GENE THERAPY FOR CANCER USING SMALL INTERFERING RNA SPECIFIC TO ANT2 AND A METHOD TO OVERCOME TOLERANCE TO ANTITUMOR AGENT - The present invention relates to a small interfering RNA (siRNA) suppressing the expression of adenine nucleotide trnaslocator 2 (ANT2) gene and an anticancer agent containing the same. Particularly, the invention relates to ANT2 siRNA comprising a sense sequence selected from the nucleotide sequences of ANT2 mRNA, a hairpin loop sequence and an antisense sequence binding complementarily to the said sense sequence and an anticancer agent containing the same. ANT2 siRNA of the present invention inhibits the expression of ANT2 gene, suggesting that it inhibits the growth of cancer cells exhibiting high level of ANT2. Therefore, ANT2 siRNA of the invention can be effectively used for gene therapy for cancer treatment and further prevents the anticancer effect from decreasing by anticancer drug resistance of cancer cells. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202624 | METHOD FOR DETECTING CARCINOMA AND AGENT FOR SUPPRESSING CARCINOMA - An object of the present invention is to identify genes exhibiting characteristic behavior in the cases of carcinoma such as oral squamous-cell carcinoma using a change of expression level of micro RNA in oral squamous-cell carcinoma as an indicator, so as to provide a method for detecting carcinoma and an agent for suppressing carcinoma. The present invention A method for detecting oral squamous-cell carcinoma, which comprises detecting malignant transformation of specimens by employing a change of expression level of micro RNA as an indicator, and an agent for suppressing oral squamous-cell carcinoma using micro RNA. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202625 | TRYPANOSOME MICROSOME SYSTEM AND USES THEREOF - The present invention provides cell free preparations of protozoan microsomes, wherein the cell free preparation of protozoan microsomes demonstrate the ability to translocate a protozoan polypeptide into the microsome, methods of preparing cell free preparations of protozoan microsomes, and methods of using cell free preparations of protozoan microsomes. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202626 | TREATMENT OF BLADDER DISEASES WITH A TLR7 ACTIVATOR - The invention provides a method for the treatment of superficial bladder cancer and inflammatory diseases of the bladder which employs certain Toll-like Receptor (TLR)-agonists. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202627 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH AMYLOIDOSIS - The present invention generally relates to the detection, treatment or prevention of disease states. Specifically, the present invention relates to the detection, treatment or prevention of amyloidosis or amyloid-associated diseases. The present invention further comprises methods and compositions comprising therapeutic vaccines, antisera and molecular constructs, comprising expression vectors and fusion proteins encoded therein. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202628 | Nanoparticles for protein drug delivery - The invention discloses the nanoparticles composed of chitosan, poly-glutamic acid, and at least one protein drug or bioactive agent characterized with a positive surface charge and their enhanced permeability for paracellular protein drug and bioactive agent delivery. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202629 | Controlled release hydrocodone formulations - A solid oral controlled-release dosage form of hydrocodone is disclosed, the dosage form comprising an analgesically effective amount of hydrocodone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and controlled release material. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202630 | ORALLY DISINTEGRATING TABLET COMPOSITIONS OF RANITIDINE AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE - The present invention is directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising taste-masked microcapsules comprising ranitidine, orally disintegrating tablets comprising such compositions, and methods of making the pharmaceutical compositions and dosage forms of the present invention. The present invention is also directed to methods of administering the pharmaceutical compositions and orally disintegrating tablets to treat or prevent gastrointestinal disorders. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202631 | METHODS AND DOSAGE FORMS FOR CONTROLLED DELIVERY OF PALIPERIDONE AND RISPERIDONE - Dosage forms and methods for providing a substantially ascending rate of release of paliperidone or risperidone are provided. The sustained release dosage forms provide therapeutically effective average steady-state plasma paliperidone or risperidone concentrations when administered once per day. This once-a-day dosing regimen results in only one peak plasma paliperidone or risperidone concentration occurrence in each 24 hour period. In addition, the peak plasma paliperidone or risperidone concentration occurs at a later time following dose administration and exhibits a lesser magnitude than the peak plasma paliperidone or risperidone concentration that occurs following administration of paliperidone or risperidone in an immediate-release dosage form. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202632 | Sublingual Buccal Effervescent - A pharmaceutical dosage form adapted to supply a medicament to the oral cavity for buccal, sublingual or gingival absorption of the medicament which contains an orally administerable medicament in combination with an effervescent for use in promoting absorption of the medicament in the oral cavity. The use of additional pH adjusting substance in combination with the effervescent for promoting the absorption of drugs is also disclosed. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202633 | Extended release formulations of guaifenesin - The present invention relates to extended release formulations comprising expectorant. More particularly, the present invention relates to extended release formulations comprising guaifenesin. The present invention also relates to a process for the preparation of extended release formulations comprising guaifenesin. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202634 | PHARMACEUTICAL DOSAGE FORM - The invention relates to a pharmaceutical dosage form, preferably with controlled release of a pharmacologically active compound (A) contained therein, the pharmaceutical dosage form very preferably being tamper-resistant and most preferably having a breaking strength B | 2009-08-13 |
20090202635 | Delivery System, Application, and Method - A sequenced biologically compatible delivery system, application, and method is provided, which increases therapeutic care of animals by conveniently and effectively supplying meticulous administration plans requiring sequential administration of varying biologically active agents. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202636 | Pharmaceutical Composition - A stable formulation of telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide having both substances in separate units is prepared, exhibiting exceptional stability when subjecting to stress conditions. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202637 | ORAL PHARMACEUTICAL COATED COMPOSITION FOR PULSATILE RELEASE - A pharmaceutical composition comprising a pharmaceutically active agent, a core, a coating comprising an inner film comprising cellulose acetate and hydroxypropylmethylcellulose in a ratio of cellulose acetate:hydroxypropylmethylcellulose of 80% to 99.5%:0.5% to 20% and an outer film comprising ethylcellulose and hydroxypropylcellulose in a ratio of ethylcellulose:hydroxypropylcellulose of 50% to 80%:20% to 50%. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202638 | BMP GENE AND FUSION PROTEIN - This invention relates to BMP fusion genes, BMP fusion proteins, and methods for making BMP fusion genes and BMP fusion proteins. The invention further relates to methods for treatment using BMP fusion genes and BMP fusion proteins. Additionally, the invention relates to BMP fusion gene and BMP fusion protein pharmaceutical compositions. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202639 | Biomaterials Consisting of Sulphated Hyaluronic Acid and Gellan to be Used in the Prevention of Spinal Adhesions - New biomaterials consisting of a combination of sulphated hyaluronic acid and gellan (as well as gellan that has not been associated with other polymers), to be used as a highly effective barrier to prevent post-surgical adhesions in abdominal, pelvic and, above all, spine surgery. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202640 | HYDROGELS OF POLYSACCHARIDE MIXTURES FOR TISSUE ENGINEERING AND AS CARRIERS OF ACTIVE COMPOUNDS - The present invention describes the preparation of hydrogels (or 3D matrices) obtainable from aqueous solutions of mixtures of acid polysaccharides and derivatives of basic polysaccharides, such as oligosaccharide derivatives of chitosan. Said solutions are suitably gelled with either chemical or physical gelling agents with the aim of encapsulating either cells, isolated or in multicellular associations, or pharmacologically active molecules, in solution or suspension, for use in the biomedical and pharmaceutical field. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202641 | HOLLOW FIBROUS ORGANIC NANOTUBE AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed is a method of synthesizing a water-free nanotube capable of efficiently encapsulating a functional substance therein, in large quantities. The method comprises: dissolving, in an organic solvent heated up to a temperature equal to or less than a boiling point thereof, an N-glycoside type glycolipid represented by the following general formula (1): G-NHCO—R | 2009-08-13 |
20090202642 | Drug Delivery System Comprising Microparticles and Gelation System - Disclosed are drug delivery compositions comprising a continuous aqueous phase comprising a reverse thermal gelation system comprising a blend of a cellulose derivative and polyethylene glycol; a discontinuous particulate phase comprising microparticles; and an agent to be delivered contained in at least said discontinuous particulate phase. Also disclosed are sustained release compositions formed using the drug delivery compositions and methods of using those compositions. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202643 | Oil-in-water emulsions containing lignan-class compounds and compositions containing the same - An object of the present invention is to increase the rate at which lignan-class compounds are absorbed into the body, namely, to provide fast-acting lignan-class compounds. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202644 | FUNCTIONAL NANOPARTICLE FILLED CARBON NANOTUBES AND METHODS OF THEIR PRODUCTION - Carbon nanotubes filled with a suspension or colloidal solution of functional nanoparticles and methods for production of carbon nanotubes loaded with functional nanoparticles are provided. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202645 | INTRASYNOVIAL FORMULATIONS OF STANOZOLOL - Disclosed are intrasynovial formulations comprising stanozolol and a suitable carrier. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202646 | Method For Preparing Nano-Scale Particle of Active Material - Disclosed herein is a method for preparing nanoscale particles of active material with using a gas of a supercritical fluid, by dissolving an active material into a solvent which is in solid phase at room temperature, to produce nanoscale particles of the active materials which can be advantageously used in medicine, cosmetics, functional foods or the like. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202647 | SOLID FORM OF RACEMIC ROTIGOTINE - Disclosed herein are solid state forms, amorphous and crystalline forms, of racemic rotigotine having high purity, adequate stability, good flowability and good dissolution properties, a process for preparation, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising amorphous racemic rotigotine. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202648 | AGRICULTURAL COMPOSITIONS - Compositions have been discovered that are suitable for forming a stable dispersion. The compositions comprise an agriculturally active compound and a multivalent metal oligomeric or polymeric compound having a molecular weight of from about 150 to about 15,000 Daltons. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202649 | FENOFIBRATE FORMULATIONS - The present invention relates to pharmaceutical formulations comprising fenofibrate. The invention also relates to stable and bioavailable pharmaceutical formulations comprising fenofibrate. Further the invention also relates to processes for preparing the compositions and/or formulations of fenofibrate and their methods of use, treatment and administration. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202650 | METHODS OF TREATING CANCERS - A method of treating cancer. The method includes introducing an effective amount of an oxidative catalyzing agent including titanium oxide, zinc oxide, zirconium oxide, tungsten oxide or tin oxide into a biological entity, and irradiating the biological entity with a ray. The oxidative catalyzing agent produces hydroxyl or hydrogen peroxide radicals after irradiation with the ray thereon. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202651 | Antigen specific fluorescent nanoparticles - The present invention relates, in general, to nanoparticles and, in particular, to nanoparticles coated with, for example, peptides, proteins, and/or carbohydrates, and to methods of producing and using same. The invention further relates to kits comprising the coated nanoparticles. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202652 | Photo-Responsive Microencapsulation Materials, Compositions and Methods of Use Thereof - Photoactivatable prepolymers and methods of use thereof are disclosed for microencapsulation of a substantially water-insoluble material within a nonporous shell. As provided herein, the microencapsulated material is released with no more than a slow release rate. Upon exposure of the nonporous shell to light, the nonporous shell is converted into a porous shell having an increased release rate for the microencapsulated material. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202653 | Compositions and method for enhancing proteoglycan production - The present invention provides compositions comprising notochord enriched media and/or one or more factors derived therefrom. Such compositions are useful for enhancing the production of proteoglycan in cells or animals in need thereof, for example for treating degenerative disc disease. The notochord enriched media is preferably obtained from a nonchondrodystrophic animal. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202654 | Skin Care Compositions and Treatments - The invention is directed compositions containing growth agents synthesized from cultured cells from skin. Skin cells such as keratinocytes and dermal fibroblasts are cultured in vitro in cell medium and in the course of culture the cultured cells synthesize and secrete agents into the cell medium. The medium containing agents are collected and incorporated into pharmaceutical or cosmetic preparations to treat an individual. The preparation is applied and has a rejuvenating effect on the cells and tissue. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202655 | TITANOSILICATE MOLECULAR SIEVE SUPPORTED METALLIC NANODOTS AND METHODS OF USE TO ADSORB NOBLE GASES - A metal nanodot material is formed by ion-exchange with an ETS zeolite, followed by activation to form metallic nanodots. The nanodot may be formed from silver, nickel, copper, gold or a platinum group metal. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202656 | Antimicrobial coating - An antimicrobial coating composition consisting essentially of 70 to 80 wt. percent water; 5 to 10 wt. percent methyl alcohol; 3 to 8 wt. percent octadecyl dimethyl trimethoxyl silylpropyl-ammonium chloride; 1 to 5 wt. percent chloropropyl trimethoxysilane; 0.5 to 1.5 wt. percent aminopropyltrialkosilane; 0.5 to 1.5 wt. percent of a surfactant; 1 to 1.5 wt. percent of an anti-microbial agent; and 0.5 to 2.5 wt. percent sulfuric acid. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202657 | Methods and Compositions for the Prevention and Treatment of Inflammatory Diseases - The invention provides compositions for preventing or treating inflammatory disease comprising one or more omega-3 fatty acids, one or more sulfur containing amino acids, and manganese and methods for preventing and treating inflammatory disease comprising administering such compositions to an animal susceptible to or suffering from inflammatory disease. In a preferred embodiment, the composition is admixed with one or more food ingredients to produce a food composition useful for preventing or treating inflammatory disease. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202658 | Versatile antimicrobial agent and uses thereof - The present disclosure relates, according to some embodiments, to antimicrobial agents comprising nitric acid, tetraethylorthosilicate, tetraethyl phosphate, zinc nitrate, and gallium nitrate. Antimicrobial agents may also include borane-tert-butylamine. Antimicrobial agents restrict and/or prevent the growth of at least one bacteria and/or at least one fungus. Bacteria may include, for example, Actinomyetes (e.g., | 2009-08-13 |
20090202659 | Modulation of Peripheral Clocks in Adipose Tissue - Genes encoding the transcription factors controlling the core circadian oscillator (BMAL, Clock, NPAS, Per) and their regulatory targets (Rev-erbα, Rev-erb) have been found in adipose tissue. The circadian pattern of these genes was entrained using restricted feeding. The circadian gene expression profiles were examined in mice and in undifferentiated and adipocyte-differentiated human adipose stem cells following exposure to nuclear hormone receptor ligands (dexamethasone or thiazolidinedione) or 30% fetal bovine serum. All three agents induced the initiation of a cyclic expression profile in representative circadian genes in the human adipose stem cells. The circadian genes studied displayed an oscillatory expression profile, characterized by both a zenith and nadir within a 24-28 hr phase. The circadian gene pattern has been lengthened with use of an inhibitor of glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta. Modulation of the circadian pattern to lengthen or shorten can be used to affect weight gain or loss, respectively. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202660 | Agents and Methods for Osteogenic Oxysterols Inhibition of Oxidative Stress on Osteogenic Cellular Differentiation - The present invention discloses oxygenic oxygenic oxysterols. Also disclosed, agents and methods for protecting, blocking or rescuing marrow stromal cells from the inhibitory effects of oxidative stress on their osteoblastic cellular differentiation. Exemplary agents include oxysterols, rhBMP2, alone or in combination which are demonstrated to specifically combat oxidative stress caused by inflammatory oxidized lipids, such as xanthine/xanthine oxidase and minimally oxidized LDL. The synergistic effects of oxysterols and bone morphogenic proteins are disclosed. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202661 | BEVERAGE MANUFACTURE, PROCESSING, PACKAGING AND DISPENSING USING ELECTROCHEMICALLY ACTIVATED WATER - A system using electrochemically-activated water (ECAW) for manufacturing, processing, packaging, and dispensing beverages including: (a) using ECAW to neutralize incompatible residues when transitioning from the production of one beverage to another; (b) using ECAW to rehabilitate and disinfect granular activated charcoal beds used in the feed water purification system; (c) producing a carbonated ECAW product and using the carbonated ECAW for system cleaning or disinfecting; (d) using ECAW solutions in the beverage facility clean-in-place system to achieve improved microbial control while greatly reducing water usage and reducing or eliminating the use of chemical detergents and disinfectants; (e) further reducing biofilm growth in the processing system, and purifying ingredient water without the use of chlorine, by adding an ECAW anolyte to the water ingredient feed stream; and/or (f) washing the beverage product bottles or other packages with one or more ECAW solutions prior to packaging. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202663 | PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR THE TREATMENT OF OTOMYCOSIS - Disclosed is a composition comprising betamethasone, griseofulvin and tea tree oil, for use in the treatment of ear fungal infections, particularly otomycosis, particularly infections caused by Aspergillus niger or Candida albicans. The composition may be in the form of ointment, cream, gel or liquid, e.g. ear drops. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202664 | Herbal cream or oil for the treatment hemorroids and wounds - This (Patent) protection covers the process for preparing cream for wounds and internal and external hemorrhoids which consists of making herbal-oil extract in three different ways. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202665 | NASAL IRRIGATION DEVICE - A nasal irrigation device includes a container for storing nasal cleansing fluid, a spout having a connecting end, a nose engaging end and a spout passage, the connecting end of the spout being removably coupled to the container to allow the spout passage to receive nasal cleansing fluid from an opening of the container, the spout having a curved portion for directing nasal cleansing fluid toward a nasal passageway of a user when the container is clear of a nasal discharge path, the spout passage being continually open and unobstructed. The container is partially collapsible to force nasal cleansing fluid through the spout passage and into the nasal passageway. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202666 | COSMETIC USE OF A CASSUMUNARIN, AN ARYLBUTENOID, AND/OR A BOTANICAL EXTRACT CONTAINING THEM - The present invention relates to a cosmetic skin care method to prevent and/or treat at least one sign of skin ageing, comprising the topical application to the skin of a composition comprising at least one active ingredient selected from cassumunarin and/or an arylbutenoid and/or a botanical extract containing them, such as an extract from | 2009-08-13 |
20090202667 | Grape seeds extracts obtainable by fractioning on a resin - A process for the extraction of Vitis vinifera seeds which comprises:
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20090202668 | Use of a polyphenol in the treatment of the metabolic syndrome and endothelial dysfunction or other vascular sequellae - The invention relates to the use of a polyphenol in the manufacture of a nutriceutical, a food, a food supplement or a medicament for the prophylactic or therapeutic treatment of endothelial dysfunction or the Metabolic Syndrome and other vascular sequellae. The invention further relates to a composition comprising at least one polyphenol and to a method for preparing such composition. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202669 | DEVOLATILIZATION SIMULATION APPARATUS FOR SCREW EXTRUDERS AND DEVOLATILIZATION SIMULATION PROGRAM FOR SCREW EXTRUDERS - A devolatilization simulation apparatus for screw extruders and a devolatilization simulation program for screw extruders can actually simulate the devolatilization process in a screw extruder. An extruder simulation system for simulating the conditions of devolatilization of an extruder by computationally determining the resin temperature, the pressure, the residence time, the filling ratio, the torque, the power, the solid-phase occupancy and the concentration of the volatile components in terms of distribution in the axial direction of the extruder from the configuration and the operating conditions of the extruder and the physical properties of the resin in the extruder comprising a means for arithmetically simulating the process where the concentration of the volatile components contained in the resin gradually falls as they are devolatilized by vent cylinders. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202670 | Tiebar Reverse Extraction Clamp - A clamp includes (a) a first engager that engages with engagement parts formed at ends of the tiebars at the moving platen side after moving the moving platen in the fixed platen direction to close a die or mold, in the tiebar insertion holes of the moving platen, (b) a second engager that engages with engagement parts formed at ends of the tiebars at the fixed platen sides detachably at ends of clamping pistons using a detachable engager, (c) a pushing device that cooperates with the tiebars and pushes the moving platen after die or mold closing against the fixed platen in the tiebar insertion holes of the fixed platen, and (d) a tiebar inserting and extracting device coupled with ends of the tiebars at the fixed platen sides at a side of the fixed platen opposite to the die or mold mounting surface. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202671 | MILK FEVER - The invention relates to a ruminant feed supplement for the treatment of milk fever. According to the invention rice bran that has been subjected to a ruminal bypass treatment is used in the feed of dairy cows. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202672 | AQUACULTURE FEED, PRODUCTS, AND METHODS COMPRISING BENEFICIAL FATTY ACIDS - Embodiments of the present invention provide improved aquaculture products and methods of producing such aquaculture products by incorporating healthier lipids containing stearidonic acid and gamma linolenic acid into the aquaculture feed. This in turn improves the health profile of the aquatic animals promoting growth and limiting commercial losses. Furthermore, embodiments of the present invention provide methods for producing said products. In one embodiment of the invention, an aquaculture animal may be fed a feed comprising a transgenic plant product. In other embodiments of the invention, cold water fish meat, warm water fish meat, and crustacean meat products comprising SDA, GLA, EPA, and DHA are disclosed. In further embodiments of the invention, other aquaculture feed products comprising SDA, and GLA are disclosed. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202673 | CHEWING GUM PRODUCTS - A chewing gum composition contains a gum base; 0% to about 60%, preferably about 10% to about 50%, bulking and sweetening agents; and about 5% to about 80% fat-containing confection, such as chocolate. The gum base comprises about 2% to about 40% elastomer, about 10% to about 50% elastomer plasticizer, about 2% to about 35% gum base softener, and about 1% to about 10% emulsifier. The gum base usually contains less than 10% filler, and less than 45% gum base matrix disrupting materials. In another embodiment, the chewing gum product is made from gum base and flavoring agents, possibly without the addition of any bulk sweetening agents. A chewing gum product can be formed from the composition. The product may be a compressed gum product. In another embodiment, the product can be coated or filled with a fat-containing confection, such as chocolate, in which case the product may be made of a composition without the fat-containing confection in it and with 0% to about 60% bulking and sweetening agent. The fat-containing confection may comprise up to about 90% of such a product, where the fat-containing confection and chewing gum are in distinct regions. A chewing gum center coated with fat-containing confection and further covered with a hard shell coating is depicted. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202674 | DIET COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF PREPARING DIET-FOOD AND PET-FOOD THEREFROM - A diet food composition effective in prevention of lifestyle related diseases is disclosed. The composition comprises a soluble dietary fiber of 5 to 35 weight % mainly containing insulin and an insoluble dietary fiber of 95 to 65 weight %, selected from the group consisting of wheat bran, rice bran and soybean fiber. The insoluble dietary fiber and the soluble dietary fiber are mixed at a mixture ratio of 1 to 2-20 on the basis of weight portion. The composition per 100 kcal contains the dietary fiber of at least 10 grams and insulin of at least 2 grams. In a mixing process, the soluble dietary fiber can be previously mixed and whipped with water and oil before mixing with the insoluble dietary fiber and the gluten can be previously fermented before mixing with the insoluble dietary fiber in order to have a good finished product. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202675 | POLYPEPTIDE - We describe a PS4 variant polypeptide derivable from a parent polypeptide having non-maltogenic exoamylase activity, in which the PS4 variant polypeptide comprises an amino acid substitution at position 307 to lysine (K) or arginine (R), with reference to the position numbering of a | 2009-08-13 |
20090202676 | Process for manufacturing a tea product - Disclosed is a process for manufacturing a tea product. The process comprises the step of combining tea juice expressed from a first supply of fresh tea leaves with leaf tea from a second supply of fresh tea leaves and/or with tea solids extracted from the leaf tea. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202677 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING HEALTH FOOD CONTAINING ENZYME, AND HEALTH FOOD - According to the present invention there is provided a method for manufacturing a health food containing enzymes. Ingesting the health food yields a variety of exceptional effects derived from the enzymes, coenzymes, minerals, vitamins, amino acids and other organic acids, and other active ingredients contained in an herb, a vegetable, a fruit, kelp, and fermented calcium. The invention is a method for manufacturing a health food containing enzymes, wherein a first fermentation liquor is obtained by adding a sugar, an herb, a vegetable fermentation liquor, a fruit fermentation liquor, a kelp fermentation liquor, fermented calcium, and brown sugar bacteria to an herb extract; and carrying out fermentation; a second fermentation liquor is subsequently obtained by adding a papaya fermentation liquor to the first fermentation liquor, and carrying out fermentation and ripening; and the second fermentation liquor is subsequently filtered. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202678 | Probiotic Microorganism Compositions Granules Containing Them, Method for the Preparation Thereof and Uses Thereof - The present invention relates to a probiotic composition or premix comprising live or regeneratable probiotic microorganisms, yeast walls and/or deactivated yeasts, and, optionally a nutritional supplement comprising in particular vitamins and/or trace elements and/or amino acids and/or other additives intended for animal nutrition. It also relates to granules comprising said composition and intended for animal nutrition, and also to a method for preparing said granules. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202679 | COMPOSITION COMPRISING FISH OIL AND JUICES - The present invention relates to a composition comprising fish oil and juice, to provide a stable oil-in-water emulsion. The fish oil used should have low level of oxidation and a content of omega-3 fatty acids above 16%. The content of fish oil in the composition should be between 0.5-15%. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202680 | Yeast strain and method for using the same to produce nicotinamide riboside - The present invention embraces a fungal strain deficient in nicotinamide riboside import and salvage and use thereof for producing nicotinamide riboside. Methods for producing nicotinamide riboside and a nicotinamide riboside-supplemented food product using the strain of the invention are also provided. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202681 | METHOD OF OBTAINING SMOKED FOOD PRODUCTS WITH MARKS AND PRODUCT THUS OBTAINED - The present invention basically consists of printing proofing marks on a film, placing it in contact with a food product, followed by an intense drying at low relative moisture and a smoking step which also occurs at low relative moisture for obtaining areas having a more smoked color in the food product under the proofing marks than in the areas not protected by said proofing marks. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202682 | MULTILAYER FOOD PRODUCT AND METHOD FOR PREPARING SAME - The invention concerns a multilayer food product and a method for obtaining a multilayer food product. The product includes at least one lower layer and one upper layer of thermally stable food components, wherein the lower layer has a lower viscosity and the upper layer has a uniform distribution. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202683 | CONFECTIONS WITH CHEWY, SOUR AND CREAMY ATTRIBUTES, AND METHODS TO MAKE AND USE THE SAME - The present invention comprises confections having, from interior to exterior: a confection center; a food acid layer; a compound coating layer. The present invention also comprises methods to make the present confections. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202684 | PORTION PACKAGE AND SEMI-FLUID PRODUCT - A portion package, in particular for a semi-fluid product such as a jelly, gel or paste, comprises a tub-like container ( | 2009-08-13 |
20090202685 | Food Package - Disclosed is a food package that includes a nutritional and an easy-to-preserve chicken food product, and, a can for storing the food product. The chicken food product includes a quantity of chicken liver, a quantity of chicken gizzard, a quantity of garlic, a piece of ginger, a quantity of cooking oil, a quantity of sweet soy sauce, and a volume of water. The chicken food product may be regularly utilized by people with a low blood count. Further, disclosed is a method for preparing the chicken food product that is preserved in the food package. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202686 | Method and Apparatus for Applying Designs On the Surface of a Beverage - The invention provides a method for creating designs on the surface of foamed milk with a coffee solution comprising dispensing a coffee solution using an applicator, onto the surface of the foamed milk in a pattern according to the intended design. The dispensing is controlled by automated means. Further provided is an apparatus for creating designs on the surface of foamed milk with a coffee solution comprising: a) a reservoir; b) an applicator, c) an applicator mechanism d) a tray; e) a data controlling device, and f) a controller. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202687 | Method and Apparatus for Beverage Packaging and Vending - Embodiments of the present invention relate to packaging and dispensing beverages. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202688 | Methods and apparatus for generating infrared radiation from convective products of Combustion - An infrared emitter at least partially defines an interior space that at least partially contains convective products of combustion. A burner provides a mixture of combustible gas and primary air to the combustion, while secondary air is also provided to the combustion. A first side of the infrared emitter is in opposing face-to-face relation with the interior space so that the first side of the infrared emitter is exposed to, and heated by, the convective products of combustion. As a result, a second side of the infrared emitter emits infrared radiation. Static gauge pressure, measured at a location that is within the interior space and adjacent to the first side of the infrared emitter, may not exceed about 0.009 inches water column while the burner is operating. Excess air present in gasses exhausted from the interior space may be less than 300% while the burner is operating. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202689 | PROCESS FOR THE SEPARATION OF GLUTEN AND STARCH - The present invention relates to a process for the separation of gluten and starch from wheat flower, wherein in a first step the wheat flour is converted into a dough having a moisture content of less than 50 wt %, based on dry weight of the flour. The dough is in a subsequent step subjected to an essential simple shear flow with a shear stress of at least 1 kPa and a specific mechanical energy input of at least 5 kJ/kg per minute processing time to obtain a processed dough. It is preferred that the apparatus used for performing this step comprises a reactor of the cone-and-plate type or the cone-cone-type wherein an absolute velocity profile across the conical gap is present. In a final step, the processed dough is separated into a gluten enriched fraction and a starch enriched fraction. The gluten enriched fraction is very suitable for bakery applications. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202690 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COOKING USING A COMBUSTIBLE GAS PRODUCED WITH AN ELECTROLYZER - A domestic apparatus, such as a cooking appliance, uses hydrogen and, optionally electrical heating, to cook food. The cooking appliance may have a cooking surface (e.g. a grilling surface) so as to result in an indoor barbeque, which may be used with no venting or reduced venting requirements. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202691 | COFFEE MAKING APPARATUS AND METHOD - A coffee and brewed beverage making apparatus and method includes a coffee filter that is immersed in and removable from heated fluid in a brewing vessel. The filter has a bottom and side with mesh openings and is formed to facilitate agitation of the filter while the filter is in a brewing vessel during the brewing process, The filter is used with French press style coffee makers and both manual and automatic coffee carafes. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202692 | Seasoning dispenser - A seasoning dispenser is provided having a container for containing a quantity of a seasoning mixture, preferably salt and pepper particles and an anti-streaming agent. The dispenser has an upper chamber in communication with a lower chamber. The upper chamber is used for storing a bulk quantity of seasoning mixture. The lower chamber dispenses the seasoning mixture through at least one opening. The lower chamber has a headspace. A method of using the seasoning dispenser is provided where the dispenser is moved up and down over a food item. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202693 | Combination saute pan and cooking method - An article of cookware and a method of using the same are provided that enables the combined sauté and steaming of foods to reduce cooking time, maintain a crisp texture and improve flavors of foods. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202694 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SLICING VEGETABLES - A cutting apparatus for slicing potatoes includes an impeller hub block, impeller tubes radially extending from the impeller hub block, and a cutting assembly circumferentially surrounding at least a portion of the impeller hub block. The impeller hub block includes a potato holding area and an opening for receiving potatoes into the holding area. The impeller tubes have an entry aperture and an exit aperture, and a longitudinal length greater than about 5 inches. The impeller hub block is rotatable about a central vertical axis and each impeller tube is rotatable about its own longitudinal axis. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202695 | Mixing device comprising a pipe bend - The invention relates to a mixing device for mixing a liquid, such as water, with an instant ingredient to form a beverage. The mixing device comprises a mixing chamber and a rotor. The mixing chamber comprises an inlet chamber, a rotor chamber and a pipe bend. The inlet opening of the pipe bend extends in the horizontal plane. The rotor is provided in the rotor chamber. The internal wall of the pipe bend has, on the side of the outer curve, a planar surface which is defined by a first direction and a second direction. The first direction extends in the horizontal direction and the second direction extends at right angles to the first direction, at an angle to the horizontal plane. The planar surface is situated perpendicularly below the inlet opening of the bend. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202696 | SOY SAUCE SEASONING HAVING HIGH GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID CONTENT - A γ-aminobutyric acid-containing soy sauce seasoning with stabilized qualities such as color and gloss, deliciousness, γ-aminobutyric acid content and the like can be obtained by adjusting pH within a certain range when γ-aminobutyric acid is contained in a soy sauce seasoning at a high concentration. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202697 | Sugar Substitute Compositions and Use Thereof In Foods and Beverages - The disclosure relates to compositions comprising erythritol, sorbitol, an ingredient selected from the group consisting of isomalt, maltitol, and a mixture of isomalt and maltitol, and an ingredient selected from the group consisting of polydextrose, a resistant maltodextrin or a mixture of polydextrose and a resistant maltodextrin. Optionally, high intensity sweeteners may be incorporated into the compositions. The compositions are useful in producing sweetened foods and beverages. The compositions may be used as a substitute for sugar in any application. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202698 | OLIGOPEPTIDES FOR USE AS TASTE MODULATORS - The invention relates to the use of one or more oligopeptide/s, preferably a tripeptide such as aladapcin, as a taste modulator and/or sweetness enhancer for comestible compositions preferably those containing at least one natural or artificial sweetener. The comestible compositions include food, beverages, medicinal products and cosmetics and contain preferably mono-, di- or oligosaccharides as sweeteners. The invention further relates to said comestible compositions containing an oligopeptide as taste modulator. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202699 | CARBONATED BEVERAGE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING CARBONATED BEVERAGE - Addition of a predetermined amount(s) of lysine hydrochloride and/or low molecular weight agar to a high intensity sweetener-containing carbonated beverage weakens the intense later sweetness, imparts a fullness of taste, and intensifies the early sweetness of the beverage. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202700 | Nutritious snack products - Snacks are provided that contains fruit or vegetable materials. Snacks can be formulated to provide one half of a serving and up to and including at least one serving, and fractions therebetween, of fruit or vegetable in a single 28 gram serving of snack. The snacks can comprise 12% or less fat. A fruit snack can comprise from about 12% to about 66% of fruit source solids; from about 34% to about 88% of starch; from about 0.1% to about 5.0% of water; and from about 0% to about 54% of optional ingredients. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202701 | HIGH PRESSURE FREEZING OF FROZEN DESSERTS - A method for preparing a pasteurized frozen dessert by mixing unpasteurized ingredients for the frozen dessert, the ingredients including water, cooling the unpressurized mix, pressurizing the cooled mix together with a gas with a pressure of more than 1000 bar, preferably more than 2000 to 4000 bar, thus pasteurizing the mix, cooling the pressurized mix, and releasing the pressure such that the water crystallizes to form the frozen dessert. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202702 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MIXING A POWDER WITH A LIQUID - An apparatus and method for preparation of liquid formula from powder. The apparatus comprises a mixing spout having at least a liquid output adapted for enabling mixing of powder when the liquid is poured on the powder through the mixing spout; a first container to store the powder; and a second container to store the liquid; wherein the apparatus enabled to cause the mixing of the powder and the liquid by causing at least a portion of the liquid to flow though said mixing spout onto the powder. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202703 | FAD-2 MUTANTS AND HIGH OLEIC PLANTS - The present invention relates to plants, seeds and products derived thereof, in particular to | 2009-08-13 |
20090202704 | POSTPRANDIAL HYPERGLYCEMIA-IMPROVING AGENT - The present invention provides a postprandial hyperglycemia-improving agent, which is useful as a food or a pharmaceutical product. The postprandial hyperglycemia-improving agent includes, as an active ingredient, a fat and oil composition containing 5% by mass or more of a diglyceride and/or a monoglyceride in which an ω9 unsaturated fatty acid content in constituent fatty acids is 35% by mass or more. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202705 | INULIN OF VERY HIGH CHAIN LENGTH - The invention relates to a long-chain inulin and its preparation from artichoke roots, to its use in foodstuffs and cosmetic preparations and to foodstuffs and cosmetic preparations which comprise the long-chain inulin. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202706 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SPECTACLE LENS AND SPECTACLE LENS - Even when the optical surface ( | 2009-08-13 |
20090202707 | Method and apparatus for applying electrode mixture paste - A method for applying electrode mixture paste in which a strip of core material ( | 2009-08-13 |
20090202708 | Apparatus for Manufacturing Light Emitting Elements and Method of Manufacturing Light Emitting Elements - An apparatus of manufacturing a light emitting element having a plurality of layers including an organic layer on a substrate to be processed is disclosed. The apparatus includes a plurality of process chambers to which the substrate to be processed is transferred in series, wherein the plurality of process chambers are substantially linearly connected to one another and wherein adjacent two of the process chambers are filled with gas that does not react with a layer on the substrate to be processed when the substrate to be processed is transferred between the two process chambers. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202709 | THIN LINE CONFORMAL COATING METHOD - A coating system with an applicator that has an air cylinder with a needle valve. A control has a timer that provides a string of electrical pulses to a solenoid. With each pulse, the solenoid applies pressurized air to a cylinder piston, thereby opening the needle valve and permitting coating material to flow past the needle valve. The needle valve is closed for durations of time between pulses, and the coating material is ejected from a dispensing needle in response to closings of the needle valve. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202710 | ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION OF TANTALUM-CONTAINING MATERIALS USING THE TANTALUM PRECURSOR TAIMATA - In one embodiment, a method for forming a tantalum-containing material on a substrate is provided which includes heating a liquid tantalum precursor containing tertiaryamylimido-tris(dimethylamido) tantalum (TAIMATA) to a temperature of at least 30° C. to form a tantalum precursor gas and exposing the substrate to a continuous flow of a carrier gas during an atomic layer deposition process. The method further provides exposing the substrate to the tantalum precursor gas by pulsing the tantalum precursor gas into the carrier gas and adsorbing the tantalum precursor gas on the substrate to form a tantalum precursor layer thereon. Subsequently, the tantalum precursor layer is exposed to at least one secondary element-containing gas by pulsing the secondary element-containing gas into the carrier gas while forming a tantalum barrier layer on the substrate. The tantalum barrier layer may contain tantalum, tantalum nitride, tantalum silicon nitride, tantalum boron nitride, tantalum phosphorous nitride or tantalum oxynitride. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202711 | COMPOSITION FOR COATING SUBSTRATE TO PREVENT STICKING - A release agent composition to prevent sticking and facilitate separation of surfaces, such as patterns and core boxes from foundry molds and cores comprises (a) a styrene-diene block copolymer; (b) a functional silicone; (c) a solvent; and optionally, one or both of (d) a catalyst and (e) a crosslinking agent. Further is provided a method to facilitate separation of a workpiece from a substrate comprising applying the release agent composition to a surface of the workpiece, the substrate or both. In one particular embodiment, the method improves the release of a mold or a core from a pattern or a core box. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202712 | POLARIZED LIGHT-EMITTING FILM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A polarized light-emitting layer that comprises a porous silica film formed on a substrate and a conjugated polymer held in the uniaxially oriented, tubular mesopores in the porous silica film. The film can emit fluorescence polarized in a direction parallel to the alignment direction of the mesopores. The film can act as a lasing layer with a low excitation threshold. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202713 | METHOD OF MAKING A WAVEGUIDE AND A WAVEGUIDE MADE THEREBY - A method of making a waveguide, the method including depositing discrete units of optical core material in a pattern of the waveguide, and controlling the refractive index of the discrete units such that the refractive index of the waveguide varies along its length. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202714 | Methods of Making and using Metal Oxide Nanoparticles - Described herein are electrostatically stabilized nanoparticles. Methods of manufacturing non-agglomerated crystalline nanoparticles in water and polar solvents and encapsulation of nanoparticles to assemble room temperature curable transparent nanoparticles/polymer composites arc also described. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202715 | Fluoropolymer Composition - The present invention relates to a composition of tetrafluoroethylene/perfluoro(ethyl vinyl ether) copolymer particles and metal powder which enables the composition to the used for rotolining an interior surface of a hollow article, wherein the resultant lining adheres to such surface. The invention further relates to oil pipe having its interior surface rotolined with fluoropolymer, the rotolining containing an effective amount of metal powder to cause the rotolining to adhere to said interior surface and a process for rotolinig the interior of the oil pipe. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202716 | Coated Facer - A gypsum or foam facer is formed by the direct in-line or off-line coating of a pre-impregnated, fibrous network matting with a secondary binder system. The pre-impregnated fibrous network is preferably formed of a randomly oriented wet use chop strand fiber material impregnated with a modified urea-formaldehyde binder system. The secondary binder system preferably consists of low glass transition acrylic or styrene-butadiene-rubber resin filled predominantly with fillers combined with a plate like reinforcement or fibrous reinforcement. In an alternative embodiment, a low basis secondary veil is layered onto the fibrous network matting with or without the secondary binder system to improve softness and decorative appearance of the formed gypsum board. In another preferred alternative embodiment, a plurality of high aspect ratio particles may be introduced to the binder prior to introduction of an optional secondary binder resin to also improve the softness and decorative appearance of gypsum board. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202717 | Anti-Fouling Coatings for Combustion System Components Exposed to Slag, Ash and/or Char - A coating for use in combustion systems includes a plurality of refractory metal particles in a ceramic, glass or metal matrix disposed on surfaces of the system that are prone to slag, ash, and/or char buildup during operation of the combustion system. The coating is effective to prevent any substantial interaction with the slag, ash, and/or char. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202718 | PASSIVATION OF POROUS CERAMIC ARTICLES - An apparatus and method to passivate porous ceramic articles containing microcracks as described herein. The method includes circulating a fluid including a passivator through the porous ceramic article and depositing at least a portion of the passivator on the porous ceramic article. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202719 | MICROWAVE-ATTENUATING COMPOSITE MATERIALS, METHODS FOR PREPARING THE SAME, INTERMEDIATES FOR PREPARING THE SAME, DEVICES CONTAINING THE SAME, METHODS OF PREPARING SUCH A DEVICE, AND METHODS OF ATTENTUATING MICROWAVES - The present invention provides microwave attenuating, filled composite materials which contain a polymer or ceramic matrix and metallic tubules and processes for making the same and devices which contain such materials. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202720 | Film Forming and Cleaning Method - A film forming and cleaning method according to the present invention comprises a temperature adjusting step performed between a film forming step and a cleaning step. In the film forming step, a process gas is supplied into a process vessel ( | 2009-08-13 |
20090202721 | Method for Thin Film Formation - A method for thin film formation that can form, at a low temperature, a good thin film having a good interfacial property between a silicon substrate and a silicon oxide film and having a low interfacial trap density is provided. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202722 | INK SET FOR INKJET RECORDING AND IMAGE RECORDING METHOD - An ink set for inkjet recording is provided. The ink set includes: at least one kind of ink composition that contains self-dispersing polymer particles, a color material, a hydrophilic organic solvent and water; and a reaction liquid capable of forming an aggregate upon contact with the ink composition. | 2009-08-13 |
20090202723 | INKJET RECORDING LIQUID AND INKJET RECORDING METHOD - An inkjet recording liquid includes: water; a colorant; a first water-soluble organic solvent having a structure represented by the following Formula (1), an SP value of 27.5 or less, and a molecular weight of 100 to 210; and a second water-soluble organic solvent having a structure represented by the following Formula (2), an SP value of 27.5 or less, and a molecular weight of 240 to 2000, wherein the mass ratio of the content of the first water-soluble organic solvent to the content of the second water-soluble organic solvent is from 1:3 to 3:1: | 2009-08-13 |