35th week of 2008 patent applcation highlights part 60 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20080207727 | 3-Aminocarbazole Compounds, Pharmaceutical Composition Containing the Same and Method for the Preparation Thereof - A compound of formula (I), in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, X and Y have the meanings indicated in the description, and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. A pharmaceutical composition containing a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. A method for preparing the abovementioned compound of formula (I) and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207728 | BICYCLIC ACYLTRYPTOPHANOLS - The present invention relates to acyltryptophanols of the general formula I, | 2008-08-28 |
20080207729 | Indole Derivatives Having Antitumor Activity - Indole derivatives of Formula (I+A) having antitumour and chemosensitizing activity are described. Also described are pharmaceutical compositions containing the above-mentioned compounds, for the treatment of tumours. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207730 | Methods of using (+)-2-[1-(3-Ethoxy-4 methoxyphenyl)-2-methylsulfonylethyl]-4 acetylaminoisoindoline 1,3-dione - Stereomerically pure (+)-2-[1-(3-Ethoxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-methylsulfonylethyl]-4-acetylaminoisoindoline-1,3-dione, substantially free of its (−) isomer, and prodrugs, metabolites, polymorphs, salts, solvates, hydrates, and clathrates thereof are discussed. Also discussed are methods of using and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the (+) enantiomer of 2-[1-(3-ethoxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-methylsulfonylethyl]-4-acetylaminoisoindoline-1,3-dione are disclosed. The methods include methods of treating and/or preventing disorders ameliorated by the reduction of levels of TNF-α or the inhibition of PDE4. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207731 | 3-(3-INDOLYL) PROPIONIC ACID CALCIUM SALT AND METHOD OF MAKING 3-(3-INDOLYL) PROPIONIC ACID FREE ACID THEREFROM - Substantially pure 3-(3-indolyl)propionic acid free acid is synthesized by converting the free acid to 3-(3-indolyl)propionic acid calcium salt (3-IPA calcium), precipitating and washing, and then reconverting the 3-IPA calcium to the free acid. 3-IPA calcium is suitable for use in pharmaceutical compositions in tablet and sustained-release dosage forms. 3-IPA calcium can be used to inhibit the cytotoxic effects of amyloid beta protein on cells, to treat fibrillogenic diseases in a mammal, and to treat diseases or conditions in which free radicals or oxidative stress plays a role. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207732 | Pyrrolidine Derivatives as Histamine H3 Receptor Antagonists - The present invention discloses novel compounds of Formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which have histamine-H3 receptor antagonist or inverse agonist activity, as well as methods and intermediates for preparing such compounds. In another embodiment, the invention discloses pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula (I) as well as methods of using them to treat obesity, cognitive deficiencies, narcolepsy, and other histamine H3 receptor-related diseases. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207733 | Composition for the Treatment of Vitiligo - The present invention is related with the field of dermatology and in particular with a solution that may be used in those of cosmetics and medicine, useful for the treatment of lesions caused by vitiligo. The amino acid L-Proline is the active principle of the subject composition of the present invention and it stimulates the synthesis of the skin melanic pigment as well as the reproduction of melanocytes. L-Proline does not cause severe side effects as demonstrated by toxicological and clinical studies performed. The vtechnical objective of the present invention is to achieve a synthetic product, effective in the treatment of vitiligo, with no toxic effects or relapsing. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207734 | Novel alkoxylactones, alkoxylactams and alkoxythiolactams for controlling processes based on microbial interaction - Compounds of the Formula I, | 2008-08-28 |
20080207735 | 1-Amino Linked Compounds - The present invention is directed to compounds of formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; wherein A is (II); X is selected from CH, CF and N, R8 is selected from H, C | 2008-08-28 |
20080207736 | Quaternary ammonium diphenylmethyl compounds useful as muscarinic receptor antagonists - The invention provides compounds of formula I: | 2008-08-28 |
20080207737 | Methods for the Treatment of Hyperhidrosis - The present invention relates in general to methods of treating sweating disorders and in particular to topical compositions for the treatment of hyperhidrosis. The methods of the present invention relate to the topical application of a composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of oxybutynin, tolterodine or a substituted benzamide such as sulpiride. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207738 | DRUG COMBINATIONS TO TREAT DRUG RESISTANT TUMORS - Embodiments of the invention provide a method and composition for treating or reducing multiple drug resistance in cancers. Embodiments of the invention also provide for a xanthene compound to inhibit multidrug resistance protein 1. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207739 | Ophthalmic Uses of S1p Receptor Modulators - The present invention pertains to the use of a S1P receptor agonist in the manufacture of a medicament in the treatment of an ocular disorder. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207740 | Small organic molecule regulators of cell proliferation - The present invention makes available methods and reagents for modulating proliferation or differentiation in a cell or tissue comprising contacting the cell with a hedgehog agonist, such as the compounds depicted in FIGS. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207741 | Novel Hydroxylated Aromatic Compounds - Pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one compound of the formula (I) and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier which is useful in a medicine | 2008-08-28 |
20080207742 | Therapeutic effects of bryostatins, bryologs, and other related substances on head trauma-induced memory impairment and brain injury - The invention provides for the use of protein kinase activators or boosters of nerve growth factor (NGF), brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) or other neurotrophic factors to treat head trauma. Specifically, the present invention provides methods of treating head trauma comprising the steps of identifying a subject having suffered a head trauma and administering to said subject an amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising a protein kinase C(PKC) activator or 4-methylcatechol acetic acid (MCBA) and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier effective to treat at least one symptom of head trauma. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207743 | Biologically Active Taxane Analogs and Methods of Treatment - The present application relates to new taxane analogs, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such analogs and methods of treating cancer comprising such compositions. The compounds according to the present application have the general formula: | 2008-08-28 |
20080207744 | Biologically active taxane analogs and methods of treatment - The present application relates to new taxane analogs, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such analogs and methods of treating cancer comprising such compositions. The compounds according to the present application have the general formula: | 2008-08-28 |
20080207745 | Orally-absorbed formulation for paromomycin - A composition for oral treatment of visceral leishmaniasis comprises paromomycin and a permeation enhancer that increases oral bioavailability of the paromomycin to at least 20%. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207746 | Intracorporeal medicaments for photodynamic treatment of disease - New intracorporeal photodynamic medicaments and certain medical uses and methods for use of such photodynamic medicaments for treatment of disease in human or animal tissue are described, wherein a primary active component of such medicaments is a halogenated xanthene or halogenated xanthene derivative. In preferred embodiments, such medicaments are used for treatment of a variety of conditions affecting the skin and related organs, the mouth and digestive tract and related organs, the urinary and reproductive tracts and related organs, the respiratory tract and related organs, the circulatory system and related organs, the head and neck, the endocrine and lymphoreticular systems and related organs, various other tissues, such as connective tissues and various tissue surfaces exposed during surgery, as well as various tissues exhibiting microbial or parasitic infection. In another preferred embodiment, such medicaments are produced in various formulations including liquid, semisolid, solid or aerosol delivery vehicles. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207747 | Lipase Inhibitors - The present invention provides lipase inhibitors containing flavan-3-ol monomers or acylates thereof derived from teas as well as foods and beverages and medicines containing said inhibitors. More specifically, the present invention provides lipase inhibitors containing at least one of flavan-3-ol monomers represented by the formula: | 2008-08-28 |
20080207748 | VITAMIN C PREPARATION - The present invention relates to vitamin C preparations which enhance absorption of vitamin C into cells, and prolong the retention of vitamin C within the blood plasma and tissue of mammals, such as humans. The vitamin C preparations of the present invention include lipophilic molecules which improve the absorption of vitamin C resulting in higher plasma and cellular levels. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207749 | Use of Mglur5 (Esp. Afq056) in Gi (Esp.Gerd) - The invention relates to the use of a compound acting as mGluR5 antagonist in the treatment, preventions and/or delay of progression of disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, disorders of the urinary tract and/or post-operative disorders and to the treatment, prevention and/or delay of progression of pain associated with these indications. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207750 | Use of N-Chlorotaurine for Treatment of Oozing Tissue Deficiencies - A pharmaceutical composition containing N-chlorotaurine is administered to a mammal to treat oozing tissue deficiencies. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207751 | Sulindac Derivatives for Treatment of Cancer - The present invention relates to novel non steroidal anti-inflammatory compounds (NSAIDs) derivatives of sulindac, for the treatment/prevention, alone or in combination, of cancer. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207752 | Poly (epsilon-caprolactone-co-methylmethacrylate), method for preparing the same using super critical fluid, and method for preparing therapeutic agent for skin diseases such as acne, atopy and athlete's foot comprising the same - A biodegradable polymer comprising a spherical poly (ε-caprolactone-co-methylmethacrylate) used in a therapeutic agent for skin diseases and a method for preparing the same, and a method for preparing the therapeutic agent for skin diseases having the particle size of 50 to 100 nm and a spherical shape comprising the poly (ε-caprolactone-co-methylmethacrylate) and salicylic acid. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207753 | Analogues of lipid mediators derived from omega-3 PUFAs and methods of use - The present invention is directed to compounds that are analogues of lipid mediators derived from a fish oil-derived fatty acid, eicosapentaenoic acid [C20:5 ω-3; EPA], but with a longer tissue half-life and enhanced bioactivity. These analogues may be used to treat inflammatory, angioproliferative, cardiovascular, thrombophlebotic, vascular, ocular, dermatologic, neurodegenerative, pulmonary, endocrine, reproductive, rheumatologic and gastrointestinal diseases. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207754 | Method and apparatus for palatable prevention of acid reflux - A method and applicators for preventing or reducing acid reflux (or “GERD”) by delivering a proper dose of vinegar directly to the back of the throat without exposing the taste buds, and immediately followed by a shot of water or other pleasant tasting chaser to wash it down. One applicator generally comprises a joined pair of sealed flexible pouches each sealed by a seal that may be burst open on the application of pressure to the pouches in order to dispense the product therein. The first pouch is filled with a dose of undiluted apple cider vinegar (approximately 5 to 10 cc) and the second pouch is filled with a liquid chaser, usually distilled water. Another applicator generally comprises a drinking vessel defined by two side-by-side receptacles, and pair of fixedly attached straws each entering a corresponding receptacle. The straw entering the chaser is oriented at a fixed angle greater than the straw entering the vinegar so that vinegar pours first followed by the chaser. In use, the vessel is lifted to the mouth with both straws disposed at the back of the throat, and the vessel is tilted so that the vinegar receptacle pours first, followed immediately by the chaser. This results in the vinegar pouring directly down the throat without exposing the taste buds, and being immediately followed by the chaser to wash it down. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207755 | Alpha 2 Delta Ligands For Fibromyalgia and Other Disorders - This invention relates to a method of treating certain disorders by administering a compound of the formula 1 | 2008-08-28 |
20080207756 | Bio-absorbable oil suspension - Exemplary embodiments of the invention provide a dispersing liquid for coating internal body tissues with a bio-absorbable oil, a method of making the dispersing liquid, methods of using the dispersing liquid and a kit for coating internal body tissues using the dispersing liquid. The dispersing liquid includes a suspension of a bio-absorbable oil suspended in a liquid carrier. The invention results in a uniform thin coating of bio-absorbable oil on internal body tissues. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207758 | Rhein Conjugates, Preparation Method Thereof and Their Uses in Producing Medicines for Treating Diabetic Nephrosis, Intestinal Adhesion and Osteoarthritis - The conjugates of present invention are formed by the combination of rhein or their analogues with the organic bases or amino acids in molecular force between them. The methods for preparing the conjugates and their uses for manufacturing medicines in the treatment of diabetic nephrosis, recovery of gastrointestinal function and prevention of intestinal adhesion, as well as treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are also described. Rhein or their analogues as the left part of general formula (I) is selected from (1) the compounds of rhein or their analogues, in which one or two substituents of R2˜R3 and R6˜R7 are COOH at least two substituents of R1˜8 are —H; or (2) the rhein-containing extract derived from plants. In general formula (I), M represents nitrogen-containing organic bases or basic amino acids. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207759 | METHOD FOR PROTECTING MITOCHONDRIA - The present invention relates to a method for protecting mitochondria from damage in a mammalian subject, which comprises administering an effective amount of a prostaglandin compound to a subject in need thereof. Also provided is a method for treating mitochondrial dysfunction as well as a condition associated with mitochondrial dysfunction in a mammalian subject, which comprises administering an effective amount of a prostaglandin compound to a subject in need thereof. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207760 | Pharmaceutical Compositions For and Methods of Inhibiting Hcv - The present invention relates generally to replicase complex defect inducers and pharmaceutical compositions containing such inducers. Methods of developing mutants that are resistant to replicase complex defect inducers are also provided. Further included are mutants that can be used in screening for replicase complex defect inducers. Methods of screening test compounds for the ability to induce the formation of replicase complex defects are also described. Also included are methods of inhibition of HCV replication by replicase complex defect inducers. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207761 | Pharmaceutical formulations of modafinil - Compositions of modafinil and methods of treating neurologically related conditions with the administration of modafinil. Also compositions that include modafinil and one or more excipients such as diluents, disintegrants, binders and lubricants. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207762 | METHOD OF TREATING INFLAMMATORY ACNE VULGARIS WITH CARBAMIDE PEROXIDE - A method of treating inflammatory acne vulgaris comprises the topical application of a formulation incorporating carbamide peroxide in a pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle. Inflammatory acneform lesions that can be successfully treated with the inventive method include erythematous papules, pustules, nodules, and cysts. Suitable pharmaceutical vehicles for the topical application of carbamide peroxide include creams, gels, lotions, solutions, suspensions, and ointments. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207763 | Method and Composition for Potentiating the Antipyretic Action of a Nonopiod Analgesic - A composition and method of treating fever, and optionally treating pain, is disclosed. The composition and method utilize a nonopioid analgesic and an endothelin antagonist as active agents to treat fever in mammals, including humans. The composition also is useful in the prevention and treatment of stroke and other cardiovascular disorders, like myocardial infarction. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207764 | Novel Benzamidine Derivatives Having Anti-Inflammatory and Immunosuppressive Activity - Compounds which can be represented by the general formula (I) indicated below: | 2008-08-28 |
20080207765 | METHOD FOR INHIBITING NEURONAL CELL DEATH INDUCED BY OXIDATIVE GLUTAMATE TOXICITY - A neuronal cell death induced by an oxidative glutamate toxicity is substantially inhibited by administrating to an mammal an effective amount of a phenylenediamine derivative compound of formula (I), wherein R is phenyl or butyl. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207766 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING AT LEAST ONE UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM - The present disclosure is directed to methods and formulations for treating, modifying, and/or managing at least one upper gastrointestinal symptom. Methods of using at least one α3 β4 nAChR antagonist and formulations comprising at least one α3 β4 nAChR antagonist, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof are included. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207767 | Foamable Alcoholic Composition - A foamable composition includes greater than about 40 weight percent of an alcohol, based upon the total weight of the alcoholic composition, and a foaming surfactant selected from gemini surfactants, sulfuric acid esters, di-esters, C | 2008-08-28 |
20080207769 | Method for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia - The use of 1-alpha-fluoro-25-hydroxy-16,23E-diene-26,27-bishomo-20-epi-cholecalciferol, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof, for the manufacture of a medicament for the prevention and/or treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and associated symptoms. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207770 | COMPOSITIONS ENRICHED IN PHENOLIC COMPOUNDS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - Provided are processes for the preparation of compositions enriched in phenolic compounds from a crude plant extract. One process includes a novel column purification step using a polymer resin that releasably adsorbs the phenolic compounds but does not retain polar non-phenolic compounds, wherein the resin comprises aromatic rings substituted with one or more electron-withdrawing groups. This invention also includes compositions enriched in phenolic compounds. This invention encompasses methods of using the phenolic-enriched compositions for treating warm-blooded animals, including humans, infected with paramyxovaridae such as respiratory syncytial virus, orthomyoxovaridae such as influenza A, B, and C, parainfluenza, Herpes viruses such as HSV-1 and HSV-2, and Flaviviruses such as West Nile Virus, and for treating inflammation such as caused by arthritis, stress and digestive disease. The compositions are also useful as meat additives to inhibit food-borne pathogens. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207771 | Topical Compositions - The present invention provides new topical pharmaceutical or cosmetic compositions for the prevention and treatment of irritation of mucous cells, or skin cells, comprising a combination of: xylitol, myoinositol or mannitol or any combination of these; glycerol and/or urea; water; in the absence of any oil in water or wax in water emulsion. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207772 | Mixture of Interference Pigments - The present invention relates to a mixture of interference pigments, where the mixture comprises at least one interference pigment A comprising a substrate and a coating comprising metallic iron, and an interference pigment B comprising a substrate and a coating comprising metallic tin and in addition at least one metal oxide, to the use thereof in cosmetics, surface coatings, inks, plastics, films, in security printing, in security features in documents and identity papers, for colouring seed, for colouring foods, for laser marking or in medicament coatings and for the preparation of pigment compositions and dry preparations, and to cosmetics, surface coatings, inks, plastics, films, documents and identity papers, seed, foods or medicament coatings, pigment compositions and dry preparations comprising the mixture according to the invention. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207773 | Cosmetic, pharmaceutical and dermatological products - The invention provides cosmetic, pharmaceutical and dermatological compositions comprising at least one copolymer obtainable by free-radical copolymerization of
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20080207774 | ANIONIC LATEX AS A CARRIER FOR ACTIVE INGREDIENTS AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING THE SAME - This invention relates to the field of polymeric materials that can be used in combination with a wide variety of substrates, such as personal care products, textiles, metal, cellulosic materials, plastics, and the like, and to the field of active agents including, for example, antimicrobial, antibacterial and antifungal materials. This invention further relates to latex polymer coatings that comprise at least one active component as well as methods for making and using such latex compositions. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207775 | Method For Producing an Aqueous Suspension and a Powdered Preparation of One or More Carotinoids - Aqueous suspensions comprising: (a) at least one carotenoid, (b) at least one modified starch, and (c) sucrose; wherein the at least one carotenoid is present in the suspension in an amount of 1 to 25% by weight, based on the dry matter of the aqueous suspension; and wherein the at least one carotenoid and the sucrose are present in the suspension in a ratio by weight of 1:2 to 1:80; powders comprising: (a) at least one carotenoid, (b) at least one modified starch, and (c) sucrose; wherein the at least one carotenoid is present in the powder in an amount of 1 to 25% by weight, based on the weight of the powder; and wherein the at least one carotenoid and the sucrose are present in the powder in a ratio by weight of 1:2 to 1:80; and processes of producing such suspensions and powders along with uses therefore. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207776 | HIGHLY PACKED POLYCATIONIC AMMONIUM, SULFONIUM AND PHOSPHONIUM LIPIDS - The present invention discloses highly packed polycationic ammonium, sulfonium and phosphonium lipid compounds useful for making lipid aggregates for delivery of macromolecules and other compounds into cells. They are especially useful for the DNA-dependent transformation of cells. Methods for their preparation and use as intracellular delivery agents are also disclosed. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207777 | Emulsifier System, Emulsion and the Use Thereof - The present invention relates to an emulsifier system comprising a) an ascorbic ester with long-chain fatty acids, b) an ethoxylated sorbitan fatty acid ester and c) a sugar fatty acid ester and emulsions prepared therewith. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207778 | Support Comprising a Wax Derivative for Making Topical Cosmetic Formulations - Disclosed is a support, in particular for making topical cosmetic formulations comprising a mixture containing polyol esters with saturated linear acids and unsaturated linear and/or saturated branched acids, monounsaturated linear or saturated branched acid esters with saturated linear alcohols, saturated linear acid esters with monounsaturated linear or saturated branched alcohols, saturated linear and/or monounsaturated linear and/or saturated branched free alcohols, saturated linear ester acids and saturated linear alcohols, monounsaturated linear or saturated branched ester acids and monounsaturated linear or saturated branched linear alcohols, the linear saturated alcohols and acids having at least 20 carbon atoms and the monounsaturated or saturated branched alcohols and acids having at least 18 carbon atoms. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207779 | Electrically conductive hydrogels - Electrically conductive adhesive hydrogels formed from a composition which generally includes a monomer, an initiator, an organic solvent, and a cross-linking agent are suitable for use as skin contact adhesives and, particularly, suitable for use as an electrical interface for disposable medical devices. The present hydrogels provide for reduced skin irritation and/or malodor properties, hydrate a subject's skin, readily wet around a subject's skin surface hair, and protect against burning of a subject upon or due to electrical stimulation through the hydrogel. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207780 | HYDROXY POLYESTERS AND USES AS BIODEGRADABLE DEMULSIFIERS - Hydroxyl polyester compounds or compositions which are useful as oilfield demulsifiers are prepared through esterifying carboxylic compounds and epoxide compounds under controlled molar ratios. The hydroxyl polyesters are useful as biodegradable demulsifiers on oil productions. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207781 | Sulfonated Poly(Arylenes) as Hydrolytically and Thermo-Oxidatively Stable Polymers - Hydrolytically and thermo-oxidatively stable sulfonated polyarylenes include the structural element —X—Ar(SO | 2008-08-28 |
20080207782 | Polyamide Foams, Process to Make Them and Applications Thereof - Closed cell polyamide foams are prepared by subjecting a polyamide resin to inert gases at an elevated pressure and at a temperature above the softening point of the resin and reducing the pressure while the temperature is maintained above the softening point of the resin, resulting in expansion of the resin. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207783 | COMPOSITE PANEL WITH SOLID POLYURETHANE BINDER, AND PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURE - The embodiments of the invention are directed to a composite material comprising a fiber reinforcing material, a binder resin and polyurethane foam particles. Other embodiments are related to a process for manufacturing a composite material comprising a fiber reinforcing material, a binder resin and polyurethane foam particles, the method comprising depositing the binder resin and polyurethane foam particles the fiber reinforcing material to form a composite precursor and treating the composite precursor to form the composite material. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207784 | Polyvinylchloride/polyurethane hybrid foams with improved burn properties and reduced after-glow - The present invention provides a rigid polyurethane foam comprising the reaction product, at an isocyanate index of from about 90 to about 400, of a polyisocyanate and a polyol component comprising, about 20 wt. % to about 80 wt. %, based on the weight of the polyol component, of a double metal cyamide (DMC)-catalyzed polyether polyol having a number average molecular weight of greater than about 1,000 Daltons (Da), about 80 wt. % to about 20 wt. %, based on the weight of the polyol component, of a sucrose-based polyol having a functionality of from about 2.5 to about 6 and a number average molecular weight of from about 350 Da to less than about 1,000 Da, and about 0 wt. % to about 40 wt. %, based on the weight of the polyol component, of a low molecular weight organic compound having a number average molecular weight of less than about 600 Da in the presence of water, polyvinylchloride (PVC) particles having a diameter of from about 0.1 microns to about 200 microns, glass beads having a diameter of from about 40 microns to about 400 microns, and about 1 wt. % to about 30 wt. %, based on the weight of the polyol component, of expanded graphite, optionally, in the presence of at least one of carbon dioxide, surfactants, flame retardants other than expanded graphite, crosslinking agents, pigments and catalysts, wherein the rigid polyurethane foam with a density of about 10 pcf to about 25 pcf has a heat sag measured at 102 mm overhang at 121° C. and one hour of less than about 5 mm and an average after-glow time of less than about 35 seconds. The inventive rigid polyurethane foams exhibit improved burn properties and reduced after-glow while maintaining improved heat sag performance over commercial materials. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207785 | PROCESS FOR FORMING MESOSTRUCTURED MATERIAL AND PROCESS FOR CONTROLLING ORIENTATION OF TUBULAR MESOPORES - A mesostructured material, which has plural tubular pores and is arranged on a polymer surface, characterized in that the pores are uniaxially oriented. The mesostructured material can be developed to functional devices. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207786 | Ethylene-propylene-diene rubber foamed material - The present invention provides an ethylene-propylene-diene rubber foamed material obtained by foaming a rubber composition containing an ethylene-propylene-diene rubber, a quinoid cross-linking agent, and an organic peroxide cross-linking agent. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207787 | Rigid polyurethane foams with increased heat performance - The present invention provides a rigid polyurethane foam made from the reaction product, at an isocyanate index of from about 90 to about 400, of a polyisocyanate, and a polyol component containing about 20 to about 80 wt. %, based on the weight of the polyol component, of a double metal cyanide (DMC)-catalyzed polyether polyol having a number average molecular weight of greater than about 1000 Daltons (Da), about 80 to about 20 wt. %, based on the weight of the polyol component, of a sucrose-based polyol having a functionality of from about 2.5 to about 6 and a molecular weight of from about 350 to less than about 1,000, and about 0 to about 40 wt. %, based on the weight of the polyol component, of a low molecular weight organic compound having a number average molecular weight of less than about 600 Da, in the presence of water, polyvinylchloride (PVC) particles having a diameter of from about 0.1 to about 200 microns, and glass beads having a diameter of from about 40 to about 400 microns (about 270 to about 45 mesh), and optionally, in the presence of at least one of carbon dioxide, surfactants, flame retardants, pigments and catalysts, wherein the rigid polyurethane foam with a density of about 10 to about 25 pcf has a heat sag measured at 102 mm overhang at 121° C. and one hour of less than about 8 mm. The inventive rigid polyurethane foams exhibit increased heat performance (decreased heat sag) while also maintaining impact and rebound strengths. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207788 | Foaming agents, foamable compositions, foams and articles containing fluorine substitued halogens, and methods of making same - Various uses of chloro,fluoroalkenes, particularly (HFCO-1233) in a variety of applications, including as blowing agents are disclosed. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207789 | Porous linear polymer composition - A porous polymer composition including plural linear mixed polarity polymer particles, wherein the particles include a linear poly[(non-polar olefin)-(polar olefin)] and at least one pore, is disclosed, as are those particles further including a catalytic component. A method of forming the plural linear mixed polarity polymer particles is also disclosed. A method of using plural linear mixed polarity polymer particles which include a catalytic component to catalyze polymerization is further disclosed. A porous polymer composition including plural linear non-polar polymer particles and a catalytic component is further disclosed, along with a method of making those linear non-polar polymer particles including the catalytic component and a method of using them to catalyze polymerization. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207790 | Earplug - An earplug comprising a foam composition comprising a polyvinyl chloride resin and less than about 5 wt % monomeric phthalate, based on the total weight of the foam composition, is described. The foam composition may comprise a plasticizer comprising less than or equal to about 2 wt % monomeric phthalate, based on the total weight of the plasticizer. The earplugs have slow recovery times from 60 percent compression to 10 percent compression of about 10 to about 60 seconds. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207791 | Process for producing polyurethane flexible foamed materials having low bulk density - Mechanically compressible polyurethane foamed materials with low bulk density are produced by reacting a polyol component satisfying specified compositional requirements with an isocyanate component that includes a modified toluene diisocyanate. The polyurethane foamed materials produced are useful as acoustic and thermal insulation. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207792 | Method Of Surface Treating Particulate Material Using Electromagnetic Radiation - The present disclosure relates to a method of surface treating particulate materials with electromagnetic radiation, in particular a method of cross-linking superabsorbent polymer particles using UV irradiation. The method is carried out with a so-called roll reactor, which comprises a rotating roll and an irradiation source. Radical former molecules can be applied on the surface of superabsorbent polymer particles. The particulate material is fed onto the surface of the roll and is irradiated while moved with the rotating roll. The irradiation source is provided such that the radiation emitted by the irradiation source is able to reach at least part of the particulate material that has been fed onto the surface of the roll. The irradiation source for use in the method of the present disclosure is able to emit UV radiation of a wavelength between 201 nm and 400 nm. The present disclosure also relates to absorbent articles comprising surface treated superabsorbent particles made by said method. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207793 | Coatings Reparable by Introduction of Energy - Coating compositions repairable by introduction of energy, coatings obtained therewith and repairable by introduction of energy, methods of producing them, and their use. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207794 | POLYMERIC FIBERS AND METHODS OF MAKING - Polymeric fibers and methods of making the polymeric fibers are described. The polymeric fibers are crosslinked hydrogels or dried hydrogels that are prepared from a precursor composition that contains polymerizable material having an average number of ethylenically unsaturated groups per monomer molecule greater than 1.0. The polymeric fibers can contain an optional active agent. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207795 | Binder Formulations Utilizing Furanic Components - Broadly, the invention provides for a cold-box aggregate binder typically being a mixture of phenolic or urea resin and a furanic material selected from one or more of the group consisting of
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20080207796 | Furanic resin aggregate binders and method - Broadly, the invention provides for newly available bio-derived formaldehyde free furanic materials for aggregate binding. The specific example case is aggregate binding for forms used in the metal casting process. The new materials make possible higher productivity and lower phenol, formaldehyde, urea, and/or furfuryl alcohol content in the metal casting form-making process. It is expected that the formulations will work well in other aggregate binding situations as well. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207797 | Anti-Fogging Coating Solution and Anti-Fogging Article - An anti-fogging coating solution comprising a homopolymer of a repeating unit derived from an ethylenic monomer having a hydroxyl group in the side chain or a copolymer of the above repeating unit and a repeating unit derived from an ethylenic monomer having an epoxy group, alkoxycarbonyl group, carboxyl group, amido group or amino group in the side chain as a resin component. A film formed from the coating solution of the present invention has excellent scratch resistance, initial anti-fogging property and anti-fogging retainability. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207798 | ORGANIC-INORGANIC ELECTROSPUN FIBERS - Organic-inorganic hybrid fibers and methods for the preparation of such fibers are disclosed. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207799 | Electrically conductive strands, fabrics produced therefrom and use thereof - Described are melt-spun strands having a modulus of elasticity of less than 6 GPa and an elastic extension of greater than 1.5%, comprising a) a thermoplastic polymer, b) a thermoplastic elastomeric block copolymer, and c) carbon black and/or graphite particles in the form of aggregates aligned along the longitudinal axis of the strand which form electrically conductive paths along the longitudinal axis of the strand. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207800 | Electrically conductive strands, fabrics produced therefrom and use thereof - Described are melt-spun strands having a modulus of elasticity of from 8 to 14 GPa and an elastic extension of up to 1.5%, comprising a) a thermoplastic polyester, b) a thermoplastic elastomeric block copolymer, and c) carbon black and/or graphite particles in the form of aggregates aligned along the longitudinal axis of the strand which form electrically conductive paths along the longitudinal axis of the strand. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207801 | Compatibilization of Polymer Clay Nanocomposites - A polymer nanocomposite contains layered clay dispersed in a polymer matrix together with compatibilizers for the clay and polymer matrix. The compatibilizers are a combination of two or more graft polymers. One graft polymer has high functionality and short chain length and another graft polymer has low functionality and long chain length. Such polymer nanocomposites have improved dispersion and better strength and modulus, while maintaining good toughness and impact strength. The polymer nanocomposites are particularly useful in applications where good mechanical performance and light-weight are of importance. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207802 | BITUMINOUS COMPOSITION AND METHOD - A binder for bituminous compositions including at least one dialkylamide derived from an unsaturated fatty acid; and at least one catalyst for polymerizing the at least one dialkylamide under the action of oxygen is provided. A bituminous composition including (i) 80% b.w. to 94.9% b.w. bitumen; and (ii) a binder, that includes (a) 1% b.w. to 19% b.w. unsaturated fatty acid dialkylamides; and (b) 0.1% b.w. to 1% b.w. of a polymerization catalyst, where the amounts are calculated based on the solids content of the composition, and where the amounts total 100% b.w. is also provided. A method for preparing a binder for a bituminous composition including combining at least one unsaturated dialkylamide derived from an unsaturated fatty acid with at least one catalyst for the polymerization of the at least one dialkylamide under the action of oxygen is also provided. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207803 | Pigment Dispersions with Polymeric Dispersants Having Pending Chromophore Groups - A pigment dispersion includes a color pigment represented by Formula (I): | 2008-08-28 |
20080207804 | Stabilization of polymers with styrenated-p-cresols - Disclosed herein is a process for the preparation of a mixture of styrenated p-cresol species that is liquid at room temperature and has a viscosity of less than 40,000 cps at 25° C., wherein said process affords 2,6-distyrenated p-cresol assaying at 70% minimum by GC area percent, comprising reacting styrene with p-cresol at a molar ratio of 1.85 to 2.1:1, respectively, in the presence of an acid catalyst at elevated temperature, wherein said mixture comprises monostyrenated-p-cresol, distyrenated-p-cresol, and tristyrenated-p-cresol and exhibits an acid number of less than 0.1 mg KOH/gram. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207805 | INKJET INK SET FOR HIGH IMAGE QUALITY ON PHOTOGLOSSY PAPER AND PLAIN PAPER - A water based inkjet ink set with excellent image stability, durability and quality, comprising at least one cyan ink, at least one magenta ink, at least one yellow ink, at least one black ink, and at least one colorless protective ink, wherein:
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20080207806 | Pigment Dispersions with Polymeric Dispersants Having Pending Chromophore Groups - A pigment dispersion comprising a colour pigment represented by formula (I) | 2008-08-28 |
20080207807 | POSITIVE TYPE PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN COMPOSITION - A positive type photosensitive resin composition for forming patterned resin film is provided. The patterned resin film has high transparency, low dielectric constant, high solvent resistance, high water resistance, high acid resistance, high alkali resistance, high heat resistance, and excellent adhesive properties with the substrate, which is obtained by developing with an alkali solution. The positive type photosensitive resin composition contains copolymer of compound of formula (I) and 1,2-quinonediazido compound, or further mixes with other alkali-soluble polymers, | 2008-08-28 |
20080207808 | Novel mechanism for immiscible polymer blend compatibilization - A method of compatibilizing immiscible polymers using the mechanical deformation of quaternary amine treated organoclay particles is described. The mechanism decreases the interstitial energy resulting from immiscible polymer domain interfaces into stored mechanical energy. The polymer domains in the immiscible blend get smaller and the resulting compatibilized microcomposite/nanocomposite blend has superior mechanical properties over non compatibilized blends controls of the same materials. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207809 | DIP FORMING LATEX COMPOSITION CONTAINING CROSSLINKING AGENT AND DIP FORMED ARTICLE OBTAINED THEREFROM - A dip-forming composition, comprising:
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20080207810 | Paintable Primer System - A paintable primer composition comprising a dispersion, or chip is disclosed. The chip is produced from a dispersion comprising a thermoplastic polymer, a phthalate ester of a C | 2008-08-28 |
20080207811 | PIGMENT BASED INKS FOR HIGH SPEED DURABLE INKJET PRINTING - An ink composition comprising (a) water, (b) pigment particles dispersed with a dispersant or self dispersing without the need for a dispersant, (c) at least one humectant, and (d) at least one polyurethane additive which is distinct from the dispersant, having an average molecular weight of at least about 10,000 and a sufficient number of acid groups to provide an acid number greater than about 60, the polyurethane being present at a level of at least 10 percent by weight relative to the pigment particles and comprising a polyether segment having a molecular weight greater than 250 and less than 2900, wherein the acid groups on the polyurethane are at least partially neutralized only with a monovalent inorganic base. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207812 | Flowable Thermoplastic Material Containing Halogen Flameproffing Agents - Thermoplastic molding compositions comprising
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20080207813 | Power and/or telecommunications cable having improved fire-retardant properties - The present invention provides a power and/or telecommunications cable including at least one layer of a material obtained from a composition comprising: a thermoplastic polymer matrix; and a phenolic resin; wherein said phenolic resin is selected from novolac phenol-formaldehyde resins and novolac cyanate ester resins, and wherein said material includes nodules of hardened phenolic resin dispersed throughout the material. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207814 | Thermally conductive adhesive composition and process for device attachment - A thermally conductive adhesive composition includes a powder of a high melting point metal or metal alloy, a powder of a low melting point metal or metal alloy, and a polymerizable fluxing polymer matrix composition having a polyepoxide polymer resin and a low-melting solid or liquid acid-anhydride and a polymer diluent or diluents with carbon carbon double bonds and/or functional hydroxyl groups. The ratio by weight of the low melting point powder to high melting point powder ranges from about 0.50 to about 0.80, and may range from about 0.64 to about 0.75, and may be 0.665. Heretofore unpredicted substantially higher thermal conductivity improvements in performance have been found using these ratios of low melting point powder to high melting point powder. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207815 | Butyl rubber ionomer nanocomposites - The invention relates to nanocomposites and processes for making nanocomposites comprising butyl rubber ionomers having at least 3.5 mol % of repeating units derived from a multiolefin monomer, such as isoprene. More particularly, the invention relates to butyl rubber ionomer nanocomposites comprising high aspect ratio fillers. In one preferred aspect of the invention, the nanocomposites comprise ionomers that are generated in situ during formation of the nanocomposite, leading to intercalation of the ionomer with the nanocomposite. Nanocomposites according to the present invention exhibit improved impermeability and tensile properties as compared with prior art nanocomposites made using conventional brominated butyl rubber. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207816 | Adhesive Composition For the Manufacturing of Corrugated Paper Board - An adhesive composition comprising an amount of an adhesive, and an amount of an additive which is selected from the group of homopolymers of acrylic acid, copolymers of acrylic acid and, polyacrylates, polyurethanes, cellulose thickening agent, natural or synthetic gum, natural or synthetic resin, silica or an inorganic mineral having a layered structure. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207817 | Polymer Materials Containing Dispersed Carbon Nanotubes - The invention relates to a polymer material comprising 99 to 20 parts by weight of polymer(s), 0.1 to 80 parts by weight of carbon nanotubes, and 0.05 to 80 parts by weight of at least one type of dispersant selected from A-B-C, B-C and/or C-B-C block copolymers, wherein each block is bonded to the other by means of a covalent bond, C is a chemical and/or physical interaction with the polymer material and in preferably is miscible therwith, B is not miscible with the polymer material and with the block B and the glass transition temperature thereof. T | 2008-08-28 |
20080207818 | Fast Curing Mold Release Compositions and Methods of Preparing Same - A mold release composition comprising at least one siloxane polymer having functional terminal groups; at least one siloxane polymer having at least one functional pendent group; and a crosslinking agent. The mold release agent is ready to mold composite parts in less than 30 minutes under room temperature curing conditions. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207819 | COMPOSITIONS BASED ON POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE - The following composition is useful for the manufacture of pipes for conveying hydrocarbons extracted from off-shore or on-shore oil deposits:
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20080207820 | PIGMENT BASED INKS FOR HIGH SPEED DURABLE INKJET PRINTING - An ink composition comprising (a) water, (b) pigment particles, (c) at least one humectant, (d) at least one polyurethane having an average molecular weight of at least about 10,000 and a sufficient number of acid groups to provide an acid number from 60 to about 130, and being present at a weight concentration of greater than 0.7%, and (e) at least one water soluble acrylic polyiner comprising carboxylic acid groups, present at a weight concentration of greater than 0.6%, wherein the acid groups on the polyurethane and acrylic polymers are at least partially neutralized only with a monovalent inorganic base. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207821 | Reinforced Thermoplastic Molding Compounds - Molding compositions comprising: a composition (I) present in an amount of 10 to 100% by weight, based on the molding composition, wherein the composition (I) comprises: (A) 40 to 95% by weight, based on the composition (I), of a copolymer comprising: α-methylstyrene in an amount of 55 to 90% by weight, acrylonitrile in an amount of 10 to 50% by weight, and one or more other monomers in an amount of 0 to 5% by weight, wherein the percentages by weight of the α-methylstyrene, the acrylonitrile and the one or more other monomers are based on the weight of component (A); (B) 2.5 to 75% by weight, based on the composition (I), of a polymer comprising: a vinylaromatic monomer in an amount of 60 to 90% by weight, acrylonitrile in an amount of 8.01 to 39.8% by weight, and maleic anhydride in an amount of 0.2 to 1.99% by weight, wherein the percentages by weight of the vinylaromatic monomer, the acrylonitrile and the maleic anhydride are based on the weight of component (B); and (C) 2.5 to 60% by weight, based on the composition (I), of glass fibres. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207822 | COMPOSITION AND ASSOCIATED METHOD - Provided is a composition including a polyarylene ether polymer or copolymer comprising a zwitterionic, group. The zwitterionic group can derive from a zwitterionic precursor such as 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazine ethane sulfonic acid and comprises at least one atom of sulfur, phosphorus, or nitrogen. Embodiments also relate to an article, made from the composition, such as a membrane. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207823 | Active Compositions And Methods - The present concerns a method of fabricating a layer for an organic light emitting device comprising solution processing a layer from a solution comprising a small molecule emissive material, an aprotic solvent, and a polymeric material. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207824 | Method for Dispersing Carbon Nanotubes in a Polymer Matrix - The invention concerns a method for dispersing carbon nanotubes in a polymer matrix including a step of preparing carbon nanotubes coated with a polymer coating by a method for polymerizing a monomer using a catalytic system wherein carbon nanotubes are used as catalytic support, the carbon nanotubes comprising in surface the catalytic system for polymerizing the coating polymer, and the coating polymer being non-miscible in the host polymer matrix, followed by a step of hot process mixing of the coated carbon nanotubes with a polymer matrix. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207825 | Hydrophilic Organofunctional Silicone Copolymers - Hydrophilic silicone copolymers are the addition polymerization product of an unsaturated silicone macromer, and unsaturated polyoxyalkylene polyether, and optionally further unsaturated addition polymerizable monomers. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207826 | Dispersants and Compositions Thereof - The present invention provides a composition comprising (i) a particulate solid; (ii) an organic medium; and (iii) a salt of a hydrocarbyl-substituted acrylating agent. The invention further provides for the use of the composition in various applications including paints, inks or mill bases. | 2008-08-28 |
20080207827 | Aqueous silicone emulsion for coating woven or non-woven fibrous substrates - An aqueous polyorganosiloxane (POS) emulsion which can easily be deposited on/applied to a fibrous substrate at high speed and at limited deposition rates, for example less than 40 g/m | 2008-08-28 |
20080207828 | Compositions - The present invention provides a composition containing a particulate solid, an organic medium and/or water and a compound of Formula (1) and salts thereof: Formula (1) wherein R and R′ are independently H or | 2008-08-28 |