42nd week of 2010 patent applcation highlights part 45 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20100267504 | CHAIN - In a transmission chain having link plates with convex edges for sliding contact with a guide surface, the plates are asymmetric in shape so that the distance from a line connecting the centers of the connecting holes and the convex edge is greatest at a position other than at the midpoint between the connecting holes. A pivoting action of the link plates takes place as they slide over a guide surface, changing the abutment point. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267505 | V-SHAPED BELT, BELT-TYPE TRANSMISSION, AND SADDLE-TYPE VEHICLE - To enhance the durability of the V-shaped belt by allowing the strength and the heat-radiating property of the resin blocks to stand together at high levels in the V-shaped belt, which has a plurality of resin blocks and endless connecting members connecting the resin blocks. The V-shaped belt includes a plurality of resin blocks arranged in a direction and an endless connecting member that is impacted into the resin blocks and that extends in the arrangement direction of the resin blocks. Depressions are longitudinally and vertically formed in the upside and downside of the front surface and the rear surface of each resin block. The depressions are separated from the connecting member and are also separated from the lateral surfaces of the resin block. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267506 | SLIDING MATERIAL AND BELT FOR WET-TYPE CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION - The invention provides a sliding material for use in a wet-type continuously variable transmission, the sliding material including a resin as a matrix and mesophase pitch carbon fibers, the mesophase pitch carbon fibers being included in the sliding material at a content ratio of from 1% by volume to 60% by volume. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267507 | POWER TAKE-OFF SHAFT ARRANGEMENT - The invention relates to a groundspeed power take-off (PTO) shaft arrangement in a commercial agricultural vehicle. The groundspeed PTO shaft arrangement has a groundspeed PTO shaft device with a differential gear ( | 2010-10-21 |
20100267508 | Direct drive electric shift two speed planetary gearbox - A direct drive electric shift two speed planetary gearbox using a linear actuator to engage selectively the ring gear either to the housing or to the carrier by means of a synchronizing clutch to provide a low speed mode, a neutral mode, and a high speed mode of operation resulting in significant fuel efficiencies. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267509 | In-wheel motor driving unit - An object is to provide a compact power transmission device which comprises a small number of parts and is compact in size, and which can transmit the rotation of a rotary shaft to a wheel with a high reduction ratio. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267510 | CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION - Inventive embodiments are directed to components, subassemblies, systems, and/or methods for continuously variable transmissions (CVT). In one embodiment, a control system is adapted to facilitate a change in the ratio of a CVT. In another embodiment, a control system includes a stator plate configured to have a plurality of radially offset slots. Various inventive traction planet assemblies and stator plates can be used to facilitate shifting the ratio of a CVT. In some embodiments, the traction planet assemblies include planet axles configured to cooperate with the stator plate. In one embodiment, the stator plate is configured to rotate and apply a skew condition to each of the planet axles. In some embodiments, a stator driver is operably coupled to the stator plate. Embodiments of a traction sun are adapted to cooperate with other components of the CVT to support operation and/or functionality of the CVT. Among other things, shift control interfaces for a CVT are disclosed. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267511 | Differential - A differential comprising at least one drive wheel, at least two axle wheels, at least one compensating wheel and at least one connecting element, wherein the connecting element experiences at least a first torque at least from the drive wheel, and wherein the connecting element transmits at least a second torque to at least one of the at least two axle wheels. The drive wheel is constructed such that the drive wheel at least partially surrounds at least one inner chamber; the connecting element is arranged at least partially inside the inner chamber that is at least partially surrounded by the drive wheel, and the connecting element is constructed in one piece. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267512 | BLOCK MOUNTED LOCK-OUT MECHANISM - A differential is provided that includes a first and second side gear and a reaction block disposed between the first and second side gear. The differential further includes an engagement mechanism configured to have at least a portion of the engagement mechanism that is moveable from a retracted position to an extended position and a lock-out mechanism that is configured to engage the portion of the engagement mechanism. The lock-out mechanism is mounted to the reaction block. A reaction block for a differential in which a lock-out mechanism is mounted on the reaction block is also provided. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267513 | MULTI-SPEED TRANSMISSION - A transmission is provided having an input member, an output member, four planetary gear sets, a plurality of coupling members and a plurality of torque transmitting devices. Each of the planetary gear sets includes a sun gear member, a planet carrier member, and a ring gear member. The torque transmitting devices include clutches and brakes arranged within a transmission housing. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267514 | MULTI-SPEED TRANSMISSION - A transmission is provided having an input member, an output member, four planetary gear sets, a plurality of coupling members and a plurality of torque transmitting devices. Each of the planetary gear sets includes a sun gear member, a planet carrier member, and a ring gear member. The torque transmitting devices include clutches and brakes arranged within a transmission housing. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267515 | MULTI-SPEED TRANSMISSION - A transmission is provided having an input member, an output member, four planetary gear sets, a plurality of coupling members and a plurality of torque transmitting devices. Each of the planetary gear sets includes a sun gear member, a planet carrier member, and a ring gear member. The torque transmitting devices include clutches and brakes arranged within a transmission housing. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267516 | MULTI-SPEED TRANSMISSION - A transmission is provided having an input member, an output member, four planetary gear sets, a plurality of coupling members and a plurality of torque transmitting devices. Each of the planetary gear sets includes a sun gear member, a planet carrier member, and a ring gear member. The torque transmitting devices include clutches and brakes arranged within a transmission housing. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267517 | MULTI-SPEED TRANSMISSION - A transmission is provided having an input member, an output member, four planetary gear sets, a plurality of coupling members and a plurality of torque transmitting devices. Each of the planetary gear sets includes a sun gear member, a planet carrier member, and a ring gear member. The torque transmitting devices include clutches and brakes arranged within a transmission housing. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267518 | Hybrid Transmission and Method of Use - A hybrid transmission for a vehicle and its method of use are described. The transmission may have an internal combustion engine and an electric device. A torque converter is connected between the internal combustion engine and a set of direction clutches. The direction clutches are also connected to an intermediate gear set. The electric device is also connected to the intermediate gear set for providing rotational energy to the intermediate gear set or absorbing energy from the intermediate gear set. The electric device is connected to at least one super capacitor. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267519 | Exercise Apparatus - An exercise apparatus having a support frame, a crank assembly, elongated footpads mounted pivotally to allow a user to engage in exercise without using the upper body, and an integral video game system, wherein the integral video game system is controlled or assisted in its operation through sensors located at various positions in said exercise apparatus. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267520 | EXERCISE STRESS ESTIMATION METHOD FOR INCREASING SUCCESS RATE OF EXERCISE PRESCRIPTION - A method of estimating stress caused by an exercise includes receiving questionnaire data including body measurements from a user, measuring health measurement data, deducing an exercise target and an exercise prescription based on the received and measured data, and transmitting the exercise target and exercise prescription to the user. The questionnaire data is then received back from the user, including the body measurements from the user and measuring again the health measurements data; Parameters are designed based on the received and re-received questionnaire data and the measured and re-measured health measurement data and the parameters are converted to predetermined values. A regression analysis model is designed for estimating the exercise stress using the parameters and performing regression analysis and the exercise stress estimated through the regression analysis is transmitted to the user. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267521 | Digital fitness trainer - A system for and method of weight training performance recordation and analysis are provided. In accordance with the present invention, a user records workout data such as but not limited to type of workout, muscle group, wait time between sets, amount of weight and number of sets in an acquisition component and records the performance data to a database. The stored information can later be retrieved from the database by the user for visualization and analysis. This invention is a portable electronic device that helps gym goers track and organize their exercise progress, offers easy viewing on a computer, and give advice. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267522 | PORTABLE POLE DANCING SYSTEM - A portable pole dancing system including a base, a pole and a mat. The pole extends substantially perpendicular from the base. The mat substantially covers the base. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267523 | UNIVERSAL MULTIDIRECTIONAL EXERCISER FOR EXERCISING HAND, WRIST AND FOREARM IN MULTIPLE PLANES OF MOTION WITH ADJUSTABLE RESISTANCE - The present invention provides a multidirectional exerciser for hand, wrist and forearm comprising a handle having an axial opening through which a bolt extends. A spring means is around one end of the bolt disposed against an adjustment ring. A resistance knob is mounted on the adjustment ring. A pressure plate is mounted at the opposite end of the handle between the handle and the head of the bolt. At least one clutch disc is disposed against the pressure plate. A knob is mounted around the pressure plate and clutch disc, mounted for relative rotational movement with respect to the handle. The wrists and hands are exercised by holding the handle in one hand and the knob/grip member in the other hand, and repetitively twisting the handle and knob/grip member in opposite directions. A detachable grip member is mounted over said knob and the detachable grip member further comprises a gyro ring and a squeeze grip strengthener. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267524 | EXERCISE APPARATUS WITH FLEXIBLE ELEMENT - An exercise device includes a flexible support element and a step height adjustment mechanism. The flexible support element couples at least one crank to a right foot support and a left foot support. The step height adjustment mechanism allows a person to adjust a step height of a path through which the left and right foot supports move. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267525 | Athletic Training Aid and Method - A training aid includes a garment including multiple securements. The securements are located at areas corresponding to predetermined anatomical areas of the torso including but not limited to the chest and abdomen. The training aid also includes at least one pair of securements worn on opposite upper extremities, such as the left and right forearms, wrists, hands, fingers, and/or thumbs and are configured to releasably attach the upper extremities in close proximity to any of the anatomical areas of the torso as desired by the wearer. When attached, the wearer is trained to emulate efficient running styles of world class runners. The various securements can include fibers that interlock when they are brought into pressing contact with each other. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267526 | EXERCISE DEVICES UTILIZING DOOR AND/OR DOOR FRAME FOR SUPPORT - An exercise device including a frame having at least first and second vertical members for connecting to opposite vertical sides of a door jamb of a door opening; and at least one exercise equipment supported at least partially by the frame. Also provided is an exercise device supported by a door rotatably supported in the doorframe. Also provided is a heavy bag or speed bag where at least a portion of the bag includes a three-dimensional likeness of one or more of a likeness of a human head, torso and body. Also provided is an exercise ball including: a ball body, the ball body having a first attachment on a surface thereof; a second attachment to a hand of a user; and one or more elastic cords having a first end attached to the first attachment and a second end attached to the second attachment. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267527 | Adjustable Resistance Training Apparatus - An adjustable resistance training apparatus that is provided with one or more elongated elastomeric members that are supported by a carrier. The adjustable resistance training apparatus also includes a slide that is configured to be moved along a guided path in response to a force exerted by a user's body. The slide includes an engagement member that is configured to permit selective engagement to the second end of one or more of the elastomeric members, once positioned by the carrier, to cause the selected elastomeric member or members to be stretched along a second plane in response to movement of the slide along the guided path. The adjustable resistance training apparatus can be coupled to isotonic weights in the form of a selectable weight stack that moves along a second guided path in response to a force exerted by a user's body or used with plate loaded devices. The combination of resistance tubes and weights results in progressive resistance regardless of the speed of movement of the weight stack. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267528 | EXERCISE DEVICE - An exercise device has two reciprocating arms, each provided with pneumatic or other fluid resistance. The angular orientation of the two arms is limited to one of 0, 45, 90, and 180 degrees. Adjustments are made by loosening a complementary fastener, moving the arms to the desired angular orientation, and then tightening the complementary fastener. Mating projections and recesses prevent movement of the arms relative to each other once the angular position is set. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267529 | SAFETY DEVICE FOR EXERCISE RESISTANCE BANDS - An elastic resistance band for use in an exercise device. The resistance band comprising a center portion having opposed ends and having a shape and comprised of a material which presents a substantial friction against air, so to create a wind resistance effect which slows down movement of the center portion when the center portion is forced to move through air, and an elastic band portion attached to each of the opposed ends of the center portion. The elastic band portions having at their free ends means for attaching the elastic resistance band to an exercise device. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267530 | STORABLE EXERCISE APPARATUS FOR PROFESSIONAL AND HOME USE - A storable exercise apparatus for home use. The apparatus includes an upright tower, a base structure, a bench frame, and a bench attached to the bench frame. A set of flexible pull lines coupled to a resilient spring system are carried within the tower structure. The user exercises by pulling the pull lines against the bias of the spring system. The grips for the pull lines are mounted at the top of the tower and generate significant tipping force on the tower when the apparatus is in use. To prevent tipping, the bench frame has pivotal and load-transmitting connections with the tower structure; the tower is stabilized by the weight of the user on the bench. The bench may be placed in either a raised or lowered position, and can be stored by collapsing and pivoting it so that it abuts the tower vertically. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267531 | COMBINATION GRIP FOR AN EXERCISE DEVICE - An exercise device having many advantageous features is described, including the ability to provide a combination of grips to the user, and the ability to easily mount the device to a wall. One exercise device described is an inelastic resistance device having a combination grip that includes hand grips and a loop. The hand grip and loop may be used as a foot grip, or alternatively, just the hand grip can be used by the hand. The selection of a specific accessory grip allows the user to exercise by specific body parts and provides for a greater number of possible exercises. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267532 | Exercise mat and system for ensuring proper form and posture during exercise - An exercise system preferably having a mat dimensioned to support a user stretched out on the floor. The mat has a central fastening band disposed widthwise across the mat. A belt fits around the midsection of the user adapted to be aligned with and at least partially adhere to the fastening band of the mat. The user is intended to perform certain flexibility exercises with the belt in contact with the fastening band. If the user lifts her midsection off of the mat during such exercises, the removal of the belt makes an audible noise (and the mat tugs on the user) to cue the user to reposition her body flat on the mat. The fastening band preferably includes one half of a hook-and-loop-type fastener and the belt comprises the other mating half. Alternatively, one or both of the band and belt may be provided with an adhesive material. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267533 | EXERCISE DEVICE - An exercise device for exercising the human body; said device including a first lower platform supported on rolling elements for omni-directional movement over a supporting surface; said device further including a second upper platform rotatably mounted to said first lower platform; said exercise device adapted for support of at least one portion of the body of a user; a further at least one portion of the body of said user in contact with said supporting surface. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267534 | EXERCISE ASSISTING DEVICE - The exercise assisting device includes a support unit ( | 2010-10-21 |
20100267535 | YOGA MAT - Presented is a yoga exercise mat for use when performing yoga poses, or other floor exercises utilizing various disciplines. Words are presented on the mat surface which bring to the user an inspirational message, which is achieved by reading the inspirational indicia, thinking it, or just by seeing it. The mat is elliptical in shape to convey a sense of harmony, flow, and balance, and has a color which is a soothing and mood altering color. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267536 | APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING A MATERIAL WEB BETWEEN TWO COUNTER-ROTATINGLY DRIVEN WORK ROLLS - An apparatus for processing a material web between two work rolls driven in counter-rotating directions, which may be used for stamping or printing. The apparatus includes a machine frame and two work rolls positioned inside the machine frame. An axial gap exists between the two work rolls and each work roll includes in an axial direction two ends and two bearing sections respectively positioned on the two ends of the work roll within the machine frame. The apparatus further includes four bearer rings, each of which is arranged on a different bearing section of the two work rolls. The bearer rings include conical running surfaces that roll off against each other in pairs and at least one of the bearer rings is displaceable in the axial direction along at least one of the bearing sections. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267537 | CHARGING ROLL AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - A charging roll is provided which does not cause image defects even when being used for a long period of time and does not allow a surface layer to be separated when an electrophotographic machine is operated after the charging roll installed therein is left under high temperature and humidity conditions. A charging roll includes a shaft, an electrically conductive rubber foam layer formed on an outer circumferential surface of the shaft, and a surface layer formed radially outwardly of the electrically conductive rubber foam layer. The electrically conductive rubber foam layer includes a skin layer having an opening area ratio of from 0.5 to 20% at a superficial layer of the electrically conductive rubber foam layer, and the surface layer is formed of a synthetic resin composition mainly composed of a synthetic resin material having a glass transition temperature of from 0 to 45° C. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267538 | Methods and Apparatus for Hemolysis Detection in Centrifugal Blood Separator - A centrifugal blood processing apparatus comprising a centrifuge rotor, a separation chamber, a tubing set for conducting blood components and fluids and having an inlet line, and an outlet line. Apparatus tests flow conditions using a red light-green light sensor to detect non-recoverable hemolysis during priming by identifying a high R/G ratio, preferably a ratio of greater than or equal to fifty (50), prior to the beginning of the first return of blood components to a donor followed by identifying a R/G ratio at least as great as one and one tenth (1.1) together with a green signal less than a predetermined value, preferably less than or equal to one thousand (1000) reflectance units. If these conditions are detected, an alarm is given and the apheresis procedure is discontinued. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267539 | CENTRIFUGE WITH POLYMERIZING ENERGY SOURCE - Methods for using a centrifuge are presented. A vessel containing a sample and a separator substance is placed within a centrifuge. Upon sufficient centrifugation, the sample separates into two or more fractions separated by the separator substance. The centrifuge exposes the separator substance to a sufficient energy to polymerize the separator substance to produce a hardened barrier between the fractions. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267540 | MODULAR CYCLONE PRECLEANER SYSTEM AND METHOD - A modular cyclone precleaner system includes one or more standardized and reusable modular cyclone blocks configured in parallel. The modular cyclone blocks are provided as components designed for reuse across differing precleaner systems for potentially different precleaner applications, providing standardized component building blocks and reducing manufacturing cost. The modular cyclone blocks are designed to be selectively combinable to provide a cyclone precleaner system having the required gas flow characteristics and particulate removal capabilities required for any given precleaner application. The precleaner system includes a housing that is sized for at least one given precleaner application and adapted to supportively receive the selectively combined modular cyclone blocks for the application. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267541 | Nano-ceramics and method thereof - A method for producing ceramic materials utilizing the sol-gel process enables the preparation of intimate homogeneous dispersions of materials while offering the ability to control the size of one component within another. The method also enables the preparation of materials that densify at reduced temperatures. Applications of the compositions include filters, solid-oxide fuel cells, membranes, ceramic cutting tools and wear and auto parts. In one example, 10 g of AlCl | 2010-10-21 |
20100267542 | SOLID-SOLUTION CARBIDE/CARBONITRIDE POWDER AND METHOD FOR PREPARING THEREOF UNDER HIGH TEMPERATURE - The present invention relates to a complete solid solution powder used for preparing a cermet composite sintered body, and method for preparing thereof under high temperature. Particularly, the present invention is directed to a complete solid solution powder which can improve, to a great extent, toughness of a cermet sintered body which is used for high-speed cutting tool materials and die materials in the field of metal working, such as various machine industries and automobile industry, and method for preparing thereof under high temperature. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267543 | USE OF ADDITIVES TO IMPROVE MICROSTRUCTURES AND FRACTURE RESISTANCE OF SILICON NITRIDE CERAMICS - A high-strength, fracture-resistant silicon nitride ceramic material that includes about 5 to about 75 wt-% of elongated reinforcing grains of beta-silicon nitride, about 20 to about 95 wt-% of fine grains of beta-silicon nitride, wherein the fine grains have a major axis of less than about 1 micron; and about 1 to about 15 wt-% of an amorphous intergranular phase comprising Si, N, O, a rare earth element and a secondary densification element. The elongated reinforcing grains have an aspect ratio of 2:1 or greater and a major axis measuring about 1 micron or greater. The elongated reinforcing grains are essentially isotropically oriented within the ceramic microstructure. The silicon nitride ceramic exhibits a room temperature flexure strength of 1,000 MPa or greater and a fracture toughness of 9 MPa-m | 2010-10-21 |
20100267544 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING HEXAGONAL ZIRCONIUM PHOSPHATE POWDER - The present invention is a process for easily producing a hexagonal zirconium phosphate powder having excellent dispersibility and a specific particle size distribution by the use as a starting material of a zirconium carbonate powder for which a specific particle size is easily obtainable. A hexagonal zirconium phosphate powder having a specific particle size distribution and high crystallinity can be produced by making zirconium carbonate be present in an aqueous solution containing phosphate ion and at least one of ion selected from an alkali metal ion, an alkaline earth metal ion, and ammonium ion, aging by a wet method, and then heating under dry conditions. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267545 | NIOBIUM MONOXIDE - An object of the present invention is to provide a niobium monoxide able to realize large capacitance in a miniature sized capacitor. The invention relates to a niobium monoxide having a porous structure comprising particles, characterized in that the niobium monoxide has a full-width at half maximum of an X-ray diffraction peak corresponding to a (111) plane or an X-ray diffraction peak corresponding to a (200) plane of 0.21° to 1.0°. The niobium monoxide has a large specific surface area and porosity, and is especially suitable for use in a capacitor. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267546 | HYDROTHERMAL PROCESSING IN THE WET-CHEMICAL PREPARATION OF MIXED METAL OXIDE CERAMIC POWDERS - A method of forming at least partially crystalline ceramic powder includes providing mixed metal oxide particles in an aqueous suspension in a hydrothermal treatment vessel, heating the aqueous suspension at a temperature of at least 150° C. at a treatment pressure of at least 200 psi, and adding an aqueous solution having a temperature of not greater than 100° C. to the hydrothermal treatment vessel while heating and while releasing steam from the hydrothermal treatment vessel. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267547 | Method of producing gas cleaning catalyst unit - In a method of producing a gas cleaning catalyst unit, a supporting layer is formed on a surface of a base member. The supporting layer is made of metal oxide. A catalyst slurry is formed by making catalyst component to be suspended in a solvent. The base member having the supporting layer is immersed in the catalyst slurry. Ultrasonic wave is radiated to the base member immersed in the catalyst slurry, such that the catalyst component is supported on the supporting layer. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267548 | SMALL PORE MOLECULAR SIEVE SUPPORTED COPPER CATALYSTS DURABLE AGAINST LEAN/RICH AGING FOR THE REDUCTION OF NITROGEN OXIDES - A method of using a catalyst comprises exposing a catalyst to at least one reactant in a chemical process. The catalyst comprises copper and a small pore molecular sieve having a maximum ring size of eight tetrahedral atoms. The chemical process undergoes at least one period of exposure to a reducing atmosphere. The catalyst has an initial activity and the catalyst has a final activity after the at least one period of exposure to the reducing atmosphere. The final activity is within 30% of the initial activity at a temperature between 200 and 500° C. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267549 | Method of producing particles by physical vapor deposition in an ionic liquid - A method is provided for producing particles, such as nanoparticles. The method includes introducing an ionic liquid into a deposition chamber, and directing one or more material toward or depositing one or more materials onto the ionic liquid by physical vapor deposition to form nanoparticles in the ionic liquid. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267550 | Transparent, Stable Titanium Dioxide Sols - A method of preparing stable, transparent photocatalytic titanium dioxide sots is disclosed which involves thermal treatment of a suspension of amorphous titanium dioxide in the presence of certain alpha-hydroxy acids. The sots comprise titanium dioxide particles in the anatase form having a crystallite size less than about 10 nm and exhibit excellent stability and transparency at basic, neutral, and acid pH. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267551 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A CATALYST AND USE OF THE CATALYST - The invention relates to a process for producing a catalyst comprising a metal of the platinum group and a second metal selected from among the metals of the platinum group or the transition metals, in which a catalyst comprising the metal of the platinum group is mixed with a complex comprising the second metal to give a dry powder in a first step and the powder is subsequently heat treated to form a compound between the metal of the platinum group and the second metal. The invention further relates to the use of the catalyst produced according to the invention. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267552 | Sulfur tolerant alumina catalyst support - The present invention is directed to an improved catalyst support and to the resultant catalyst suitable for treating exhaust products from internal combustion engines, especially diesel engines. The support of the present invention is a structure comprising alumina core particulate having high porosity and surface area, wherein the structure has from about 1 to about 40 weight percent silica in the form of cladding on the surface area of said alumina core. The resultant support has a normalized sulfur uptake (NSU) of up to 15 μg/m2. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267553 | Tungsten-containing Mesoporous Silica Thin Film, Highly Hydrophilic Material Containing the Same, and Method for Producing Tungsten-Containing Mesoporous Silica Thin Film - A tungsten-containing mesoporous silica thin film, which is a mesoporous silica thin film formed from a solution containing a silica precursor and a water-soluble tungsten compound, and has a molar ratio (W/Si) of tungsten content to silicon content of 0.001 to 0.04, a film thickness of 0.1 to 5 μm, and an average pore diameter of 20 nm or less. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267554 | SEED COATING COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR APPLYING SOIL SURFACTANTS TO WATER-REPELLENT SOIL - The present invention provides innovative methods and techniques for improving seedling germination and plant establishment within wildland and forested ecosystems, cultivated systems, urbanized areas, and areas impacted by wildfire. The invention comprises novel seed coating methods for applying wetting agents (or surfactants), tackifiers, and other beneficial soil and plant amendments, to single seeds or agglomerates composed of pellets containing multiple seeds. The invention can be used to: 1) ameliorate soil water repellency for increasing soil moisture availability; 2) bind seeds to the soil surface in order to prevent loss from wind and water erosion; 3) provide seedlings necessary leverage required for root penetration; 4) improve seedling emergence, by having several cotyledons associated with an agglomerate collectively generate sufficient force to penetrate the soil surface, with particular utility for seedlings impaired by a soil physical crust; and 5) minimize impacts from disturbance by increasing seedling stability. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267555 | Fungicidal mixtures II - The present invention relates to mixtures of fungicidally active compounds comprising at least one substituted 3-hydroxyl-3-(3-pyridyl)propanoate compound of the formula I | 2010-10-21 |
20100267556 | Plant Growth Enhancement with Combinations of PESA and Herbicides - N-(phenylethyl)succinamic acid or its salts is applied as a seed treatment or applied directly on or near the root zone of the seedling or growing plant to protect plant growth in the presence of selected herbicides. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267557 | Plant Growth Enhancement with Combinations of PESA and Plant Growth Regulators - A combination treatment of N-(phenylethyl)succinamic acid or its salts and a plant growth regulator applied as a seed treatment or applied directly on or near the root zone of the seedling or growing plant promotes plant growth is disclosed. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267558 | VEGETATION TREATMENT - A method is provided for inhibiting plant growth by inducing hypothermia by applying a treating substance to summer annual weeds and grasses. Susceptible undesirable plants will be killed by this treatment, while non-susceptible desirable plants will not be adversely affected by this treatment. Compressed carbon dioxide may be applied to other summer grasses to cause the grasses to become dormant. An apparatus is provided for inducing hypothermia in undesirable plants by applying a treating substance. A canister capable of housing gas may be provided. A valve may be provided to control the amount and pressure of gas dispensed from the canister. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267559 | SYNERGISTIC HERBICIDAL COMPOSITION CONTAINING FLORASULAM FOR WEED CONTROL IN TURF - An herbicidal composition containing (a) florasulam and (b) at least one preemergent annual grass herbicide selected from the group consisting of dithiopyr and pendimethalin provides synergistic control of selected weeds in turf. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267560 | Use of Thaxtomin for Selective Control of Rice and Aquatic Based Weeds - The use of a bacterial secondary metabolite, thaxtomin is described as an effective herbicide on broadleaved, sedge and grass weeds, e.g., in rice fields with no phytotoxicity to rice as well as on aquatic based weeds. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267561 | HERBICIDAL PYRIDAZINONE DERIVATIVES - Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, N-oxides, and salts thereof, | 2010-10-21 |
20100267562 | ACTIVATION OF HIGH PROTEIN CORN GLUTEN BY PH MODIFICATION - Compositions and methods for inhibiting undesirable plants. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267563 | METHOD OF IMPROVING THE GROWTH OF A PLANT - A method of improving the growth of a plant comprising applying to a plant, plant propagation material or locus thereof a composition comprising a product, which comprises microcapsules which themselves comprise (a) a polymeric shell; and (b) a core which comprises a dispersed solid active ingredient compound wherein the compound is one or more of a neonicotinoid, fipronil, a strobilurin, carboxin, acibenzolar-S-methyl, and probenazole. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267564 | METHOD FOR ENCAPSULATING OILS IN AN AQUEOUS MEDIUM WITH HASE POLYMER EMULSIONS, PRODUCTS OBTAINED, AND USES THEREOF - The invention consists of a method for manufacturing an aqueous formulation containing at least one oil, and comprising the steps of mixing at least one associative polymer, one oil, and water, encapsulating the oil by increasing the pH to a value greater than 8, potentially precipitating the mixture by reducing the pH to a value less than 6, and potentially isolating the resulting particles by removing the water. The aqueous formulations, as with the aqueous dispersions, and the resulting solid particles constitute other objects of the invention. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267565 | Fungicidal Composition - A treatment of N-(phenylethyl)succinamic acid or its salts provides enhancement of fungicide activity of a fungicide azole compound, and thus, a fungicidal composition comprising a fungicide azole compound and N-(phenylethyl)succinamic acid or its salts is effective for controlling plant diseases and may also enhance plant growth. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267566 | Active Substances for Increasing the Stress Defense in Plants to Abiotic Stress, and Methods of Finding Them - The invention relates to a method of finding compounds which increase the tolerance of plants to abiotic stress factors acting on this plant, such as, for example, temperature (such as chill, frost or heat), water (such as dryness, drought or anoxia), or the chemical load (such as lack of or excess of mineral salts, heavy metals, gaseous noxious substances) by increasing the expression of plant-endogenous proteins, and to the use of these compounds for increasing the tolerance in plants to abiotic stress factors. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267567 | SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNET SYSTEM WITH COOLING SYSTEM - A magnet system, in particular for a magnetic resonance examination system, comprises a superconductive main magnet having a near group of coil windings and a remote group of coil windings. A gradient coil system forms a source of power dissipation into at least part of the coil windings. The near group of coil windings and the remote group of coil windings are near and remote from the source of power dissipation, respectively A cooling system has a high-temperature cooling station and a low-temperature cooling station. The high-temperature cooling station cools mainly the near group of coil windings. The low temperature cooling station cools mainly the remote group of coil windings. The near and remote group optionally are made of different superconductive materials. Thus, additional degrees of freedom are achieved which allow less expensive magnet design. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267568 | Superconducting film and method of manufacturing the same - The present invention relates to a superconducting film having a substrate and a superconductor layer formed on the substrate, in which nano grooves are formed parallel to a current flowing direction on a substrate surface on which the superconductor layer is formed and two-dimensional crystal defects are introduced in the superconductor layer on the nano grooves, and a method of manufacturing this superconducting film. A superconducting film of the invention, which is obtained at low cost and has very high Jc, is useful in applications such as cables, magnets, shields, current limiters, microwave devices, and semifinished products of these articles. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267569 | Compositions, methods and kits for the diagnosis of carriers of mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes and early diagnosis of cancerous disorders associated with mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes - The present invention relates to diagnostic compositions methods and kits for the detection of carriers of mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes. The detection is based on the use of detecting nucleic acids or amino acid based molecules, specific for determination of the expression of at least six marker genes of the invention, in a test sample. The invention thereby provides methods compositions and kits for the diagnosis of cancerous disorders associated with mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, specifically, of ovarian and breast cancer. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267570 | PS-SPCL SEARCHING APPARATUS AND METHOD USING SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE - A Positional Scanning—Synthetic Peptide Combinatorial Library (PS-SPC) searching apparatus and method using Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) are provided. The method includes spotting and fixing each of a plurality of peptide pools to a top of one thin metal film, inputting specific materials to the top of the thin metal film, applying a TM-mode light to a bottom of the thin metal film and exciting SPR for the thin metal film, and detecting a TM mode reflected light reflected from the thin metal film and displaying the detected light as a two-dimensional image. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267571 | NOVEL METHOD FOR SPECIMEN PREPARATION, WHICH ENSURES PRESERVATION OF TISSUE MORPHOLOGY AND NUCLEIC ACID QUALITY - The present invention aims to develop a method for specimen preparation, which ensures the maintenance of both tissue morphology and nucleic acid quality (particularly RNA quality). The present invention further aims to prepare a specimen by this method, from which desired cells are then collected by microdissection and analyzed for gene expression. A method for specimen preparation from various frozen or unfrozen organs or tissues (excluding hard tissues) of the whole body, which comprises the following steps: 1) fixing a target organ or tissue with PFA fixative; and 2) embedding the same in paraffin by the AMeX method. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267572 | SPACE EFFICIENT POLYMER SETS - The disclosure features a collection that comprises a plurality of polymers, typically nucleic acid molecules in a compact form. The molecules include all possible sequences or at least a certain percentage of all possible sequences, of a particular length. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267573 | Methods for In Vivo Identification of Endogenous mRNA Targets of MicroRNAs - A method of generating a gene expression profile of noncoding regulatory RNA (ncRNA; e.g. a microRNA) in a cell in vivo, is carried out by: (a) partitioning from a cell at least one mRNA-protein (RNP) complex, the RNP complex comprising: (i) an RNA binding protein (RNABP) or RNA associated protein, (ii) at least one mRNA bound to or associated with said protein, and (iii) at least one ncRNA bound to or associated with said protein, and then (b) identifying at least one ncRNA in-at least one RNP complex, thereby to produce a gene expression profile comprising the identity of an ncRNA in an RNP complex. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267574 | PREDICTING LUNG CANCER SURVIVAL USING GENE EXPRESSION - The present invention provides a plurality of biomarkers for predicting survival of a subject with a lung cancer. More specifically, the present invention relates to methods of predicting survival of a subject with a lung cancer, a kit for predicting survival of a subject with a lung cancer, and an array for predicting survival of a subject with lung cancer. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267575 | GENE ARRAY TECHNIQUE FOR PREDICTING RESPONSE IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES - Disclosed are methods for classifying individuals having or suspected of having an inflammatory bowel disease, such as Crohn's Disease or Ulcerative Colitis, as “responders” or “non-responders” to first-line treatment, generally comprising the steps of a) obtaining, a biological sample from the individual, b) isolating mRNA from the biological sample c) determining a gene expression profile from the biological sample; and d) comparing the gene expression profile of the individual to a reference gene expression profile or other suitable control such that changes in expression can be used to stratify individuals and predict efficacy of first-line therapy. A gene expression system is further provided for carrying out these methods. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267576 | Compositions And Methods For Identifying And Treating Subjects At Risk Of Developing Type 2 Diabetes - Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for the identification of a subject at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. Also disclosed is a therapeutic target for the prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267577 | Methods for high throughput and quantitative proteome analysis - The invention provides methods for identifying and quantifying polypeptides in a sample. The methods include the steps of labeling peptides in a polypeptide sample with an isotope tag; adding a plurality of peptide standards to the polypeptide sample, wherein the peptide standards are labeled with an isotopically distinct version of the isotope tag; resolving the labeled sample and standard peptides into a plurality of fractions; analyzing the resolved fractions using mass spectrometry; identifying an isotope-tagged sample peptide in an analyzed fraction; and determining the amount of the identified isotope-tagged sample peptide in the analyzed fraction by comparison to the amount of isotope tagged standard peptide in the same fraction. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267578 | PROBE DENSITY SELF-CONSIDERATIONS AND ELONGATION OF COMPLEMENTARY LOOPED PROBES WHERE PROBES ARE ATTACHED TO A SOLID PHASE - In a multiplexed assay method carried out in solution, wherein the solution contains nucleic acid targets and, wherein several different types of oligonucleotide probes, each type having a different sequence in a region designated as a target binding domain, are used to detect the nucleic acid targets, said assay method including a method for increasing the effective concentration of the nucleic acid targets at the surface of a bead to which the oligonucleotide probes are bound, by one or more of the following steps: | 2010-10-21 |
20100267579 | BIOCHEMICAL REACTION CASSETTE AND DETECTION APPARATUS FOR BIOCHEMICAL REACTION CASSETTE - A biochemical reaction cassette comprises: a substrate carrying probes immobilized thereon, the probes being adapted to be specifically bound to a target substance; a reaction space forming member for forming a reaction space with the substrate; an elastic member; and an anchor member for supporting the substrate so as to keep it movable relative to the reaction space forming member by way of the elastic member. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267580 | METHOD FOR DETECTION OF A DISEASE-SPECIFIC COMBINATORIAL MOLECULAR PATTERN MOTIF IN A TISSUE SAMPLE OF A PATIENT'S SKIN - The invention relates to a method for detection of a disease-specific combinatorial molecular pattern motif in a tissue sample of a patient's skin and/or a tissue sample of skin-neighboured-mucosa, wherein the spatial arrangement of epitopes in the sample is captured for identifying the disease-specific combinatorial molecular pattern motif. The invention moreover relates to compositions and kits comprising antibodies and/or ligands which can be employed for the performance of the method. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267581 | HIGH THROUGHPUT INTEGRATED MICROFLUIDIC SYSTEM AND DEVICE - A microfluidic system and device capable of high throughput which includes a multi-channel micro-column having a high surface area material having at least one affinity reagent bound thereto contained within a housing. The structure of the housing and/or the multi-channel micro-column is of a sufficient size and configuration to enable capture and purification of an analyte contained within a sample and one or more of binding of a reporter molecule to the analyte and a substrate chemical reaction with the analyte to all take place within the housing and/or the multi-channel micro-column. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267582 | DIFFERENTIAL EXPRESSION OF MOLECULES ASSOCIATED WITH ACUTE STROKE - Methods are provided for evaluating a stroke, for example for determining whether a subject has had an ischemic stroke, determining the severity or likely neurological recovery of a subject who has had an ischemic stroke, and determining a treatment regimen for a subject who has had an ischemic stroke, as are arrays and kits that can be used to practice the methods. In particular examples, the method includes screening for expression in ischemic stroke related genes (or proteins), such as white blood cell activation and differentiation genes (or proteins), genes (or proteins) related to hypoxia, genes (or proteins) involved in vascular repair, and genes (or proteins) related to a specific peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) response to the altered cerebral microenvironment. Also provided are methods of identifying one or more agents that alter the activity (such as the expression) of an ischemic stroke-related molecule. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267583 | METHOD AND KIT FOR DETECTION OF HEPATITIS A VIRUS NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODIES - A rapid immunoassay method for the detection of anti-Hepatitis A Virus (HAV) neutralizing antibodies is described herein. This microplate-based enzymatic assay may be applicable in virological diagnostics, in evaluating the immunogenicity of candidate immunogenic compositions, such as HAV vaccines, or in quantifying functional neutralizing antibodies during the course of HAV infection. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267584 | Methods for monitoring multiple gene expression - The present invention relates to methods for monitoring differential expression of a plurality of genes in a first | 2010-10-21 |
20100267585 | Chemical ligation dependent probe amplification (CLPA) - The present invention provides compositions, apparatuses and methods for detecting one or more nucleic acid targets present in a sample. Methods of the invention include utilizing two or more oligonucleotide probes that reversibly bind a target nucleic acid in close proximity to each other and possess complementary reactive ligation moieties. When such probes have bound to the target in the proper orientation, they are able to undergo a spontaneous chemical ligation reaction that yields a ligated oligonucleotide product. In one aspect, the ligation product is of variable length that correlates with a particular target. Following chemical ligation, the probes may be amplified and detected by capillary electrophoresis or microarray analysis. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267586 | siRNA targeting KRAS - Efficient sequence specific gene silencing is possible through the use of siRNA technology. By selecting particular siRNAs directed to silencing KRAS, one can maximize the generation of an effective gene silencing reagent, as well as methods for silencing genes. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267587 | siRNA targeting cyclin dependent kinase 11 (CDK11) - Efficient sequence specific gene silencing is possible through the use of siRNA technology. By selecting particular siRNAs by rational design, one can maximize the generation of an effective gene silencing reagent, as well as methods for silencing genes. Methods, compositions, and kits generated through rational design of siRNAs are disclosed including those directed to CDK11. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267588 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING CHEMICAL ARRAY LAYOUTS - Systems and methods for using the same to obtain a chemical array layout are provided. Also provided are computer program products for executing the subject methods. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267589 | METHOD FOR MAKING PROBE SUPPORT AND APPARATUS USED FOR THE METHOD - A liquid discharging device includes a plurality of liquid discharge sections. Each liquid discharge section includes a reservoir, a nozzle that discharges a solution supplied from the reservoir, and discharge energy generating means that generates energy to discharge the solution from the nozzle. The number of the liquid discharge sections corresponds to the number of probe types to be formed. The nozzles are two-dimensionally arranged. Using this liquid discharging device, probe liquids are discharged from the corresponding reservoirs onto a solid-phase substrate to form a predetermined two-dimensional probe array of high-purity probes on the substrate. This process exhibits high reproducibility and processability, and the resulting probe array has high array density. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267590 | Reaction Surface Array Diagnostic Apparatus - A reaction surface array diagnostic apparatus and method of making the same includes a substrate carrying a plurality of reaction surfaces, a plate and a gasket, each having a plurality of through bores, alignable with one of the reaction surfaces and forming a fluid tight well about each reaction surface when the gasket and the plate are sealingly affixed to the substrate to form a stack. Clamp members engage opposite side edges of a stack to compress the gasket. A plurality of side-by-side disposed clamped stacks of plates, gaskets and substrates are mounted in a tray in the standard footprint of a microtitre plate. Alternately, the plate and the gasket are combined into a single plate formed of a flexible material having an adhesive on one surface. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267591 | Subterranean Bridging Agents - The present invention relates to bridging agents for use in subterranean formations, to well drill-in and servicing fluids comprising such bridging agents, and to methods of using such bridging agents and well drill-in and servicing fluids in subterranean drilling operations. An example of a well drill-in and servicing fluid of the present invention comprises a viscosified fluid, a fluid loss control additive, and a bridging agent comprising a degradable material. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267592 | Multi-Component Drilling Fluid Additive, and Drilling Fluid System Incorporating the Additive - Multi-component additive for incorporation into a drilling fluid, and a drilling fluid system comprising said multi-component additive. The additive preferably comprises three primary components: (1) a rate of penetration enhancer, namely one of a number of synthetic (non-toxic) ester-based or olefin-based oils as a carrier for other additives, such as surfactants; (2) a lubricant, namely one or more of a number of chlorinated waxes, chlorinated olefins, and plant based fatty acids; and (3) a clay inhibitor/stabilizer, such as a polyglycol. Preferably, the three components are pre-mixed in a single container, for ease in use in adding to a drilling fluid system. The additive may be incorporated into a drilling fluid system at a shore based facility, and the “liquid mud” transported to a drilling rig; or the additive may be brought to the drilling rig and incorporated into a drilling fluid system on site. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267593 | CONTROL OF PARTICULATE ENTRAINMENT BY FLUIDS - An aqueous slurry composition for use in industries such as petroleum and pipeline industries that includes: a particulate, an aqueous carrier fluid, a chemical compound that renders the particulate surface hydrophobic, and a small amount of an oil. The slurry is produced by rendering the surface of the particulate hydrophobic during or before the making of the slurry. The addition of the oil greatly enhances the aggregation potential of the hydrophobically modified particulates once placed in the well bore. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267594 | Nano-encapsulated triggered-release viscosity breakers - A method for the encapsulation and triggered-release of water-soluble or water-dispersible materials. The method comprises a) providing an amount of electrolyte having a charge, b) providing an amount of counterion having a valence of at least 2, c) combining the polyelectrolyte and the counterion in a solution such that the polyelectrolyte self-assembles to form aggregates, d) adding a compound to be encapsulated, and e) adding nanoparticles to the solution such that nanoparticles arrange themselves around the aggregates. Release of the encapsulated species is triggered by disassembly or deformation of the microcapsules though disruption of the charge interactions. This method is specifically useful for the controlled viscosity reduction of the fracturing fluids commonly utilized in the oil field. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267595 | COATED COMPONENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SUCH A COMPONENT - A component having a layer system situated on the component is described, for increasing the resistance to wear of the component. The layer system in this context includes a phosphate layer and particles of solid lubricants, the layer system being free of any binding agent. A method for producing such a component is also described. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267596 | METHOD FOR IMPROVING THE HYDROLYSIS STABILITY OF IONIC LIQUIDS - The present invention relates to a method for improving the hydrolysis stability of an ionic liquid (IL), in which at least one tertiary amine or one quaternary ammonium compound different from the ionic liquid (IL) is added to an ionic liquid (IL). | 2010-10-21 |
20100267597 | FLUORINE-BASED LUBRICANT COMPOSITION - A fluorine-based lubricant composition comprising a base oil and a fluorine-containing compound represented by the general formula: CF | 2010-10-21 |
20100267598 | CLEAR CLEANSING COMPOSITION - A clear cleansing composition that also provides excellent moisturization is described. The composition comprises about 0.05 to about 30 weight percent anionic surfactant, an additional surfactant selected from about 0.5 to about 20 weight percent amphoteric surfactant, about 0.1 to about 20 weight percent nonionic surfactant, or both, and about 0.1 to about 50 weight percent humectant. Advantageously, the composition is also mild. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267599 | MICRODERMABRASION SOAP COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF PREPARING SAME - A light-colored soap bar composition for at-home microdermabrasion comprising from approximately 8% to approximately 15% by weight of an abrasive comprising magnesium oxide, having a mean particle size diameter from approximately 120 to approximately 200 micrometers, and from approximately 0.5% to approximately 3.5% total dispersing agents by weight, which help to disperse the abrasives uniformly within the soap bar. The dispersing agents comprise oil and butter components which help to uniformly incorporate the abrasives into the soap bar composition without having to significantly alter the foamability and integrity of the soap bar. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267600 | Surfactant Mixtures With Synergistic Characteristics - The invention discloses mixtures consisting of two or three surfactants from the group containing secondary alkane sulfonates, α-methyl ester sulfonates and φ-methyl ester sulfonates. Said mixtures exhibit a synergistic cleaning action in comparison to the respective individual surfactants. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267601 | FABRIC CARE COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING ORGANOSILOXANE POLYMERS - The present composition relates to fabric care compositions comprising an organosiloxane polymer. Methods of using such compositions including contacting a fabric with the composition and rinsing the fabric are also disclosed. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267602 | OXIDATION CATALYST FOR BLEACHING, AND BLEACHING COMPOSITION USING THE SAME - The present invention provides an oxidation catalyst for bleaching containing a component (a) which is an anion caused from a chelating agent having less than or equal to coordination position 5 and/or the chelating agent, and a component (b) which is a copper and/or manganese compound; and a binder compound (c); a hydrogen peroxide-based compound (d) which dissolves in water and generates hydrogen peroxide, the bleaching composition containing a granulated product or a molded product in which at least the component (b) and the component (c) are granulated or molded together. According to the invention, an oxidation catalyst that promotes the oxidation effect of hydrogen peroxide-based compounds with a trace amount of the composition, and has excellent effects of suppressing the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide-based compounds and suppressing coloration of the catalyst itself, and a bleaching composition containing the oxidation catalyst can be utilized. | 2010-10-21 |
20100267603 | Detergent Compositions for Cleaning and Fabric Care - Detergent compositions comprising selected deposition polymers for improved deposition of fabric care benefit agents, such as organosilicones, polyolefin dispersions, polymer latexes, microencapsulated fabric care actives, onto fabrics through the laundering operation. | 2010-10-21 |