38th week of 2010 patent applcation highlights part 38 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20100239661 | PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS OF URSODIOL - A pharmaceutical composition is disclosed. The composition comprises a therapeutically effective amount of active pharmaceutical ingredient that is Ursodiol or its pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients, wherein said active pharmaceutical ingredient present in the form of micronized and unmicronized particles in the ratio about 5:95 to about 95:5. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239662 | MISUSE PREVENTATIVE, CONTROLLED RELEASE FORMULATION - Disclosed is a misuse preventative, controlled release composition in the form of a multilayered oral dosage form. A first layer contains a plurality of controlled release microparticles having a pharmaceutically active agent (for example, an opioid analgesic) disposed therein. The second layer, which can be adjacent the first layer comprises a pharmaceutically active agent that can be the same or different from the pharmaceutically active agent in the microparticles in the first layer. The composition further comprises a superabsorbent material (for example, polycarbophil) disposed within the first layer, the second layer, or both the first layer and the second layer. When intact, the pharmaceutically active agent is released from the second layer faster than the pharmaceutically active agent in the first layer. When crushed, either intentionally or accidentally, and exposed to an aqueous medium, the superabsorbent material present swells to encapsulate the microparticles, which remain substantially intact thereby retarding the release of the pharmaceutically active agent from the composition. Also disclosed is a method of using the misuse preventative, controlled release composition to deliver at least one pharmaceutically active agent to a mammal, for example, a human, in need thereof. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239663 | COMPOSITION FOR FOODSTUFF FOR BINDING ACETALDEHYDE - This invention relates to a non-toxic composition which bind acetaldehyde present in the stomach, intestine and/or colon. The composition comprises one or more acetaldehyde-binding compound(s) comprising one or more free sulphhydryl and/or amino groups. The compound(s) are mixed with a non-toxic carrier that effects sustained release of said compound(s) in the gastrointestinal tract. This invention relates also to food additives and food compositions and packages comprising the composition. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239664 | FORMS OF RIFAXIMIN AND USES THEREOF - The present invention relates to Rifaximin polymorphic, salt, hydrate, and amorphous forms, to their use in medicinal preparations and to therapeutic methods using them. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239665 | PHARMACEUTICAL NIMODIPINE COMPOSITIONS - A modified release solid dosage product comprises a plurality of minicapsules or minispheres containing nimodipine, wherein when exposed to a use environment more than 40% of the nimodipine is released within 12 hours and wherein the T | 2010-09-23 |
20100239666 | Process for producing mouldings from (meth) acrylate copolymers by means of injection moulding - The invention relates to a process for producing mouldings by injection moulding the steps in the process being a) melting and mixing of a (meth)acrylate copolymer composed of from 85 to 98% by weight of C1-C4-alkyl (meth)acrylates capable of free-radical polymerization and from 15 to 2% by weight of (meth)acrylate monomers having a quaternary ammonium group in the alkyl radical, with from 10 to 25% by weight of a plasticizer, and also from 10 to 50% by weight of a dryers [sic] and/or from 0.1 to 3% by weight of a release agent, and, where appropriate, with other conventional pharmaceutical additives or auxiliaries and/or with an active pharmaceutical ingredient, b) devolatilizing the mixture at temperatures of at least 120° C., thus reducing the content of the low-boiling constituents with a vapour pressure of at least 1.9 bar at 120° C. to not more than 0.5% by weight, and c) injecting the devolatilized mixture at a temperature of from 80 to 160° C. into the mould of an injection moulding system and removing the resultant moulding from the mould. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239667 | CONTROLLED RELEASE PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS FOR PROLONGED EFFECT - Layered pharmaceutical composition suitable for oral use in the treatment of diseases where absorption takes place over a large part of the gastrointestinal tract. The composition comprising A) a solid inner layer comprising i) an active substance, and ii) one or more disintegrants/exploding agents, one of more effervescent agents or a mixture thereof. the solid inner layer being sandwiched between two outer layers B1) and B2), each outer layer comprising iii) a substantially water soluble and/or crystalline polymer or a mixture of substantially water soluble and/or crystalline polymers, the polymer being a polyglycol in the form of one of a) a homopolymer having a MW of at least about 100,000 daltons, and b) a copolymer having a MW of at least about 2,000 daltons, or a mixture thereof, and iv) an active substance, which is the same as in said solid inner layer A), and layer A being different from layer B, the layered composition being coated with a coating C) that has at least one opening exposing at least one surface of said outer layer, the coating being substantially insoluble in and impermeable to fluids and comprising a polymer, and the composition having a cylindrical form optionally with one or more tapered ends, wherein the ratio between the surface area of one end surface of the cylinder and the length of the cylinder is in a range of from 0.02 to 45 mm. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239668 | SEGMENTED PHARMACEUTICAL DOSAGE FORMS - Described is a layered or segmented controlled release pharmaceutical tablet adapted for separating one segment from another by breaking through a segment. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239669 | Combinations of statins and anti-obesity agent - Co-therapy of an anti-obesity agent, a statin, is disclosed along with fixed combinations thereof. Atorvastatin and orlistat are preferred as the various components. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239671 | Tissue-Engineered Endothelial and Epithelial Implants Differentially and Synergistically Regulate Tissue Repair - Endothelial implants restore vascular homeostasis after injury without reconstituting vascular architecture. Endothelial cells line the vascular epithelium and underlying vasa vasorum precluding distinction between cellular controls. Unlike blood vessels, the airway epithelium is highly differentiated and distinct from endothelial cells that line the bronchial vasa allowing investigation of the differential control tissue engineered cells may provide in airways and blood vessels. Through airway injury and cell culture models, tissue engineered implants of the bronchial epithelium and endothelium were found to promote synergistic repair of the airway through biochemical regulation of the airway microenvironment. While epithelial cells modulate local tissue composition and reaction, endothelial cells preserve the epithelium; together their relative impact was enhanced suggesting both cell types act synergistically for airway repair. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239672 | LAYER SILICATE NANOCOMPOSITES OF POLYMER HYDROGELS AND THEIR USE IN TISSUE EXPANDERS - The invention relates to nanocomposites comprising of (i) hydrogels synthetized by copolymerization of N-isopropylacrylamide and/or acrylamide and/or acrylic acid monomers and of (ii) layer silicates, and to the process for preparing them. The invention covers osmotically active hydrogel expanders containing said nano-composites, suitable for tissue expansion and the use of said materials for obtaining live skin. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239673 | Blood compatible nanomaterials and methods of making and using the same - The invention provides blood compatible nanomaterials, biomaterials prepared therewith and blood compatible medical devices fabricated using the biomaterials of the invention. The invention further provides methods of making and using the nanomaterials, biomaterials and medical devices of the invention for the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of medical conditions. The invention further provides methods of using room temperature ionic liquids to make blood compatible nanomaterials. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239674 | PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR THE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF DISEASES INVOLVING IMPOTENCE - Disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment and/or prevention of erectile dysfunction, comprising (a) a therapeutically effective amount of a compound represented by Formula 1 or 2, and (b) a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, a diluent or an excipient, or any combination thereof. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239675 | PLASMON MEDIATED PHOTOINDUCED SYNTHESIS OF SILVER TRIANGULAR BIPYRAMIDS - A method of preparing silver triangular bipyramids having a high shape selectivity and low edge length variation is disclosed. Also disclosed are silver triangular bipyramids prepared by this method. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239676 | Stable Aerosolizable Suspensions of Proteins in Ethanol - Stable suspensions of a biologically active protein are disclosed that are suited for aerosol delivery to the lungs of a patient in need of treatment, which comprise particles of biologically active protein suspended in ethanol. In a preferred embodiment, the invention describes a stable suspension of insulin useful for aerosol delivery to the lungs of a patient in need of treatment comprising particles of a pharmaceutically effective amount of insulin suspended in ethanol. A method of delivering a therapeutically effective amount of a protein to the respiratory tract of a patient is described which comprises producing an aerosol of a stable liquid suspension of a protein using an electrohydrodynamic spraying means wherein the liquid suspension comprises particles of the protein suspended in ethanol. The stable ethanol suspensions of the invention may optionally contain up to about 20% (V/V) of a pharmaceutically acceptable formulation additive such as glycerol, propylene glycol and polyethylene glycol as well as minor amounts (from about 0.05% to about 5.0% W/V) of a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239677 | NONAEROSOL/AEROSOL DISPENSING OF SUNSCREEN SPRAYS COMPRISING SILICA MICROPARTICLES - Nonaerosol/atomizer pumps or aerosol dispensers comprise (A) a reservoir confining at least one vaporizable sunscreen composition suited for UV-photoprotecting the skin and/or hair against the damaging effects of UV radiation, the at least one vaporizable sunscreen composition comprising (1) a UV-photoprotecting amount of at least one UV-sunscreen and (2) an SPF-enhancing amount of generally spherical silica microparticles, formulated into (3) a topically applicable, cosmetically acceptable carrier therefor, and (B) at least one agent for pressurizing the at least one vaporizable sunscreen composition into a spray of fine sunscreen particles. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239678 | IONICALLY FUNCTIONALIZED NANODIAMONDS - The present invention is directed to attaching drugs | 2010-09-23 |
20100239679 | ENHANCED RETENTION CAPABILITIES THROUGH METHODS COMPRISING SURFACE TREATMENT OF FUNCTIONAL PARTICULATE CARRIER MATERIALS, AND FUNCTIONAL PARTICULATE CARRIER MATERIALS MADE THEREFROM - Functional particulate carrier materials with enhanced retention capabilities are described. The materials comprise at least one functional particulate carrier material subjected to at least one surface treatment, and at least one active ingredient. The at least one surface treatment may be at least one physical surface treatment and/or at least one chemical surface treatment with at least one surface treating agent. The at least one active ingredient may be a biocide, a fungicide, a mildewcide, an antibiotic, an insecticide, a preservative, or an antimicrobial agent. Methods for enhancing the performance of plastics and liquid-based media, for example, coatings and paints, are also described by increasing the retention factors of active ingredients in those plastics and media through surface treatment of functional particulate carrier materials. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239680 | Powder Cosmetic Composition - A powder cosmetic composition having satisfactory usability, cosmetic durability, adhesion properties to the skin, slip properties and smoothness comprising, as powder components (a) and (b):
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20100239681 | Controlled Release Particulates Containing Water-Insoluble Drug - A pharmaceutical composition. The composition has a plurality of controlled release particulates. Each particulate includes a coating layer and a core partially coated with the coating layer, in which the core contains a water-insoluble drug 5-80 wt. % and a first polymer 0.2-80 wt. % and the coating layer contains the water-insoluble drug 0-50 wt. % and a second polymer 0.2-50 wt. %. Each of the first and second polymers, independently, is a water-insoluble polymer, an enteric polymer, or a combination thereof. A method of making the composition is also disclosed herein. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239682 | COLONIC DELIVERY OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS - Antimicrobial compositions for oral delivery, and administration to the colon, distal ileum, or other portion of the gastrointestinal tract other than the stomach, of bacteriophage, phage proteins, antimicrobial peptides, or antimicrobial aptamers, are disclosed. In one embodiment, the active agent is capable of lysing the bacterial cell wall. In another embodiment, the active agent is capable of interacting with a receptor or enzyme in the bacteria. In some embodiments, the active agents selectively act on one or more harmful bacteria, such as | 2010-09-23 |
20100239683 | SUSTAINED RELEASE OF MICROCRYSTALLINE PEPTIDE SUSPENSIONS - The invention relates to a fluid, milky microcrystalline aqueous suspension of a peptide or peptidomimetic and a counter-ion of a strong proton donor in water, wherein the peptide or peptidomimetic and counter-ion are present in amounts and at a molar ratio sufficient to form the suspension upon mixing and without formation of a gel. The invention also relates to lyophilized compositions that include a dried suspension, methods of making the lyophilized composition, methods of preparing the suspension, and sustained release formulations prepared by the methods. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239684 | GRANULAR JELLY BEVERAGE FOR MEDICATION AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - Provided is a granular jelly beverage for medication used for taking the crude drug(s) and/or herbal medicine(s), which granular jelly beverage for medication comprises (a) 0.1 to 15.0% by mass of a bitterness masking ingredient comprising a plant fat and oil and/or animal fat and oil; (b) 5.0 to 20.0% by mass of a bitterness masking auxiliary ingredient comprising a sugar alcohol; (c) 0.1 to 5.0% by mass of an aggregation-inhibiting gelling ingredient; (d) 0.1 to 5.0% by mass of at least one taste adjusting ingredient selected from the group consisting of acids, derivatives thereof and salts thereof; and (e) a balance of water. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239685 | COMPOUND FOR TREATMENT OR PREVENTION OF PROSTATE-RELATED DISEASES AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION OF COLON DELIVERY SYSTEM CONTAINING THE SAME - Provided is a naphthoquinone-based compound represented by Formula 1 or 2 having therapeutic effect on the treatment and/or prevention of prostate and/or testicle (seminal glands)-related diseases, and to a pharmaceutical composition of intestinal delivery system containing the same. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239686 | Method For Making Nanolipidic Particles - Nanolipidic Particles (NLPs) having average mean diameters of 1 nm to 20 nm are made from a precursor solution. NLPs can be loaded with a desired passenger molecule. Assemblies of these particles, called NLP assemblies, result in a vehicle population of a desired size. Single application or multifunction NLP assemblies are made from the loaded NLPs and range in size from about 30 to about 200 nm. A method of using preloaded NLPs to make larger carrier vehicles or a mixed population provides increased encapsulation efficiency. NLPs have application in the cosmetics, pharmaceutical, and food and beverage industries. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239687 | USES OF RARE EARTH ELEMENTS FOR SLIMMING - Disclosed is a use of rare earth element selected from the group consisting of lanthanum (La), cerium (Ce), praseodymium (Pr), neodymium (Nd), promethium (Pm), samarium (Sm), europium (Eu), gadolinium (Gd), terbium (Tb), dysprosium (Dy), holmium (Ho), erbium (Er), thulium (Tm), ytterbium (Yb), lutetium (Lu), scandium (Sc) and yttrium (Y), and a mixture thereof, or a salt or an oxide, for promoting lipidolysis, anti-cellulite, enhancing skin firmness, or for slimming. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239688 | COMBINATION OF ANTI-ANGIOGENIC SUBSTANCE AND ANTI-TUMOR PLATINUM COMPLEX - The problems of the present invention are to find a pharmaceutical composition and a method for treating cancer that exhibit excellent anti-tumor effect. Excellent anti-tumor effect is achieved when 4-(3-chloro-4-(cyclopropylaminocarbonyl)aminophenoxy)-7-methoxy-6-quinolinecarboxamide or an analogous compound thereof, a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof or a solvate thereof is used in combination with an anti-tumor platinum complex. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239689 | METHOD OF INHIBITING ALVEOLAR BONE RESORPTION AND PERIODONTAL MEMBRANE LOSS AND COMPOSITION FOR INTERNAL USE TO BE USED THEREIN - Alveolar bone resorption, periodontal membrane loss, and gingival recession can be inhibited by administering 500 mg to 2000 mg per day of calcium, 10 mg to 40 mg per day of soy isoflavone aglycone, and vitamin D | 2010-09-23 |
20100239690 | COMPOSITION FOR ORAL CAVITY AND SKIN - A composition for oral cavity and skin which contains an antibacterial agent and does not have adverse side effects due to steroids, is provided. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239691 | MODULATING LATENCY AND REACTIVATION OF MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS - Methods for screening for agents that modulate the activation state, i.e., active growth or persistence, of | 2010-09-23 |
20100239692 | METHODS OF TREATMENT FOR HEMOLYSIS - Provided herein are methods of treating hemolysis by administering an active compound in an amount sufficient to treat said hemolysis. It has been found that nitroxyl donors or similar compounds preferentially react with cell-free OxyHb, as compared to OxyHb encapsulated in a red blood cell, and reacts with MetHb to form iron-nitrosyl Hb or nitrite bound MetHb. It has also been found that such compounds reduce cell-free Hb and hemolysis. Active compounds are also contemplated for use in combination therapies, for example, in combination with the administration of red blood cells and/or an agent that promotes hematopoiesis, or in combination with the administration of a nitric oxide donor. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239693 | CANNABINOID-CONTAINING PLANT EXTRACTS AS NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS - The invention relates to the use of cannabinoid-containing plant extracts in the prevention or treatment of neural degeneration. In particular, the invention relates to use of one or more cannabinoid-containing plant extracts in the prevention or treatment of neural degeneration, wherein the one or more cannabinoid-containing plant extracts comprise: i) a cannabinoid-containing fraction; and ii) a non-cannabinoid containing fraction. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239694 | JUCARA AND ACAI FRUIT-BASED DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS - The present invention relates to stable, palatable, freeze-dried, fruit-based compositions. Specifically, the inventions relates to compositions of Açai fruit and Jucara fruit with high antioxidant capability and cyclooxygenase-inhibitory activity, and their uses. The invention further provides for methods of making stable, palatable, freeze-dried, fruit-based compositions from Açai fruit and Jucara fruit. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239695 | BLACKBERRY LEAF EXTRACT AS AN ACTIVE INGREDIENT AGAINST SKIN IRRITATIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS - The present invention concerns the field of plant extracts and their uses, in particular for cosmetic, oral hygiene and pharmaceutical purposes. In particular the invention concerns blackberry leaf extracts and preparations and medicaments containing them, as well as their use to inhibit irritating and inflammatory skin conditions. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239696 | FLAXSEED LIGNAN COMPLEX, METHODS OF USING AMD COMPOSITIONS THEREOF - This invention relates to methods and compositions for treating pathological lung conditions using whole-grain flaxseed or flaxseed lignans (isolated in form of the lignan precursor Secoisolariciresinol diglucoside (SDG) directly from whole-grain flaxseed or chemically synthesized directly into the mammalian, readily metabolizable forms, Enterodiol (ED) or Enterolactone (EL). Such pathological condition result from oxidative lung injury such as ischemia-reperfusion injury (related to lung transplantation), radiation fibrosis and cancer. Specifically, the invention is directed to the use of flaxseed lignans in the treatment of acute and chronic lung injury as well as cancer. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239697 | ABELMOSCHUS MANIHOT MEDICUS FLOWER PERFUMED PRODUCT - The Abelmoschus manihot Medicus flower perfumed product, which is made by immersing the Abelmoschus manihot Medicus flower containing volatile substance in Abelmoschus manihot Medicus oil, vegetable oil with more than 60% unsaturated fatty acid or cosmetic base oil grade mineral oil. The product using the edible oil and fat as the carrier can be used as food materials and that using mineral oil as the carrier can be used as the raw materials of medicine, skin care and hair care products. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239698 | REFURBISHED PUNCH TIP AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURE AND REFURBISHING - Disclosed is a method and apparatus for the refurbishing of compaction tooling components, particularly the tips and heads of compaction punches. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239699 | Molding Apparatus and Related Methods - The invention relates to molding systems and related methods. In one aspect of the invention, a molding apparatus includes a first cylindrical roll that is rotatably coupled to a frame and an adjacent pressure device, the frame is configured so that a substrate can pass through a nip formed between the first cylindrical roll and the pressure device while a portion of the substrate extends laterally beyond at least the frame and the first cylindrical roll. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239700 | LAYER MULTIPLYING APPARATUS - Apparatus for multiplying layers in a composite polymer stream includes an intermediate section having open conduits sandwiched between housing sections that close the conduits. The conduits have respective first stages separated by a first blade extending to a first face, and respective second stages separated by a second blade extending to a second face. The first stages separate the stream into sub-streams and compress and shift the sub-streams in a first dimension, whereas the second stages shift the sub-streams in a second dimension. In order to maintain a constant cross-sectional area of the sub-streams, the housing sections may be provided with complementary open channels. The apparatus can be used to multiply layers which are side-by-side or one-over-another by changing orientation in the direction of flow. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239701 | Molding structure with independent thermal control and its molding method - The present invention, in accordance with the shrinking behavior of heat-melt material during cooling and demolding of molding process, presents a molding structure with electrical heating lines embedded on the surface of the molding structure which allows the structure to provide independent thermal control. By allowing the mold to control its surface temperature, the thermal stress between the heat-melt material and the mold can be eliminated and balanced, thereby preventing the heat-melt material from damage by the gripping force during demolding process. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239702 | Perfect pie crust crimper - A kitchen tool for use by anyone making a pie. The invention is a hand held tool which is in two pieces with each piece being held in each hand. When pushed together they aid the baker in creating a perfectly crimped pie crust edge. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239703 | Casting tool - The invention relates to a casting tool for the production of castings ( | 2010-09-23 |
20100239704 | Thermo Compactor - A Styrofoam densification machine for melting used Expanded Polystyrene (Styrofoam) products. It includes a hopper for holding the disposed Styrofoam and a hopper discharge area for melting the used Styrofoam. The Hopper discharge area contains a heated tray compartment which holds a receiving tray for collection of melted Styrofoam. The compartment shall have two or less access area doors for the retrieval of the collection tray. The discharge and compartment tray areas have silicone heating pads on the outside of the panels for heat. The hopper is surrounded by a paneled cabinet which includes up to two inches of installation. The machine is loaded by way of mechanical hopper lid(s) which includes up to two lid panels, high temperature seals, hinges and handles for ease of opening. The machine sits on up to four (4) casters along with anchoring plates. The machine operates on 120 volts, 208 volts and 240 volts. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239705 | Adapter - The present invention relates to an adapter ( | 2010-09-23 |
20100239706 | BLOW-MOLDING MACHINE FOR THERMOPLASTIC PIECES AND CONTAINERS - The present invention relates to a blow-molding machine for thermoplastic pieces and containers, which is designed to work simultaneously with two or more molding lines, wherein said machine comprises an extrusion set ( | 2010-09-23 |
20100239707 | Increased Meat Tenderness Via Induced Post-Mortem Muscle Tissue Breakdown - The present methods and compounds relate to increasing meat tenderness by inducing post-mortem breakdown in muscle tissue. This is achieved by the use of beta-blockers in the pre-mortem period, which results in higher calpastatin levels, and reduced hyperplasia. This is also achieved by the use of agents immediately before slaughter that induce apoptosis in muscle tissue. This is further achieved by administering agents that induce muscle fiber fission. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239708 | APPARATUS AND METHOD TO FEED LIVESTOCK - A method of feeding livestock using a mobile feed preparation apparatus is presented. The method comprises dispensing from the mobile feed preparation apparatus a first feed ration comprising a base feed and a first feed additive and a second feed ration comprising the base feed and a second feed additive, where the first feed additive and the second feed additive differ. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239709 | NON-SETTLING HYDROLYZED WHEY PERMEATE CONCENTRATE AND RELATED METHODS AND NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITIONS - The present invention includes a method of producing non-settling hydrolyzed whey permeate with an enzyme, the non-settling hydrolyzed whey permeate concentrate, and nutritive additives and foods made therefrom. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239710 | COFFEE PRODUCT AND METHOD - A coffee pill and method are provided. The coffee pill includes decaffeinated coffee encapsulated to prevent contact of the coffee product with the pallet during the initial stage of consumption by oral ingestion. Upon reaching the digestive tract, the encapsulant dissolves permitting the decaffeinated coffee product to be released from the pill. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239711 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING COFFEE BY SOLID STATE FERMENTATION - A method is provided for manufacturing coffee by solid state fermentation, including the following steps: depositing coffee beans in a dust-free clean container; propagating a fungus with solid state fermentation; carrying out implantation process, wherein the fungus is implanted to the coffee beans contained in the dust-free clean container with a sterile operation, the fungus being one belonging to Eumycota, including at least one selected from Basidiomycotina and Ascomycotina; and performing a fermentation process. Also provided is a formula of the solid cultivation medium used in the method, which is suitable for both large-scale and small-scale production of fungi and is applicable to most fungi to not only increase the throughput as desired, but also provide a metabolic product containing pharmacologically active ingredients. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239712 | Food Compositions of Microalgal Biomass - The invention provides algal biomass, algal oil, food compositions comprising microalgal biomass, whole microalgal cells, and/or microalgal oil in combination with one or more other edible ingredients, and methods of making such compositions by combining algal biomass or algal oil with other edible ingredients. In preferred embodiments, the microalgal components are derived from microalgal cultures grown and propagated heterotrophically in which the algal cells comprise at least 10% algal oil by dry weight. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239713 | CHEESE AND METHODS OF MAKING SUCH CHEESE - Methods for preparing cheese are provided that involve combining a slurry with a cheese precursor to form an admixture that is subsequently processed to form the cheese product. The slurry typically includes a liquid such as water, milk and/or cream and one or more ingredients that are useful for inclusion in the final cheese product. Systems for preparing such slurries and cheese products are also provided. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239714 | IMPROVEMENT OF COLD LIQUID SOLUBILITY OF FAT-CONTAINING POWDERS - A fat-containing powder according to the present invention comprises up to 50% fat, whereby the fat surface of the powder particles is associated with a particulate flowing agent | 2010-09-23 |
20100239715 | Method for preventing the oxidation of lipids in animal and vegetable oils and compositions produced by the method thereof - A composition comprising an oil selected from the group consisting of vegetable oils, animal oils, and krill oil in an amount sufficient to lower the peroxide index of the composition. The composition may preferably comprise a fish oil also having astaxanthin added thereto. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239716 | TEA AROMATIZATION - The present invention relates to tea aromatized with aroma particles, the production and use thereof. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239717 | CAPSULE FOR PREPARING COFFEE IN A DEVICE COMPRISING A CARTRIDGE HOLDER WITH RELIEF AND RECESSED ELEMENTS - A capsule for the production of a beverage in a beverage production machine comprising a capsule holder with relief and recessed elements. The capsule includes an inverted cup-shaped body forming a chamber containing beverage ingredients; a bottom injection wall; a sidewall; and a delivery wall which is sealed to the body. The delivery wall is configured and dimensioned to include a calibrated orifice or perforating means to provide a calibrated orifice with the beverage delivery wall not being tearable against the capsule holder during extraction. The wall also provides through the restriction created by the calibrated orifice a certain back pressure which generates an elevated pressure in the capsule during extraction. Also, a system and method for producing a beverage from the capsules of the invention. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239718 | Use of polydimethylsiloxane and/or siloxane (silicone) derived chemical compounds in the suppression of mold and spoilage on harvested forages - The invention outlines the use of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) copolymer and/or a siloxane derived chemical compounds in the suppression of mold, heating and spoilage in animal feedstuffs and forage products. The PDMS compound and derivatives thereof are also found to suppress the damage resulting from oxidation within the feedstuff mass. When applied, PDMS coats the feedstuff and is included in the moisture portion of the feed or forage mass. This helps preserve the feed quality and slows the damaging effects of spoilage organisms and oxidation. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239719 | Pizza With Peripheral Crust Structure - A pizza including a dough substrate defining a plurality of pieces, each piece including a sheet portion bounded by at least two internal edges and at least one external edge, wherein at least a portion of each of the internal and external edges includes a crust portion, the crust portion having a thickness that is different than a thickness of the sheet portion, and at least one topping disposed on the sheet portion. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239720 | DUAL TEXTURED, MULTICOMPONENT SNACK FOOD HAVING A CREAMY FILLING - A dual textured, multicomponent snack food item comprising an outer jacket and a center filling encased within the outer jacket is disclosed. The center filling has a creamy texture. At the interface between the outer jacket and center filling, the center filling does not substantially migrate into the outer jacket during co-extrusion processing of the food item and/or in the final food item. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239721 | METHOD AND APPARATUS TO FACILITATE ENCAPSULATING AN EDIBLE SUBSTANCE - An apparatus is provided comprising an edible substance, a discrete sheet of flexible film, and an adhesive disposed on the flexible film in a pattern that surrounds an adhesive-free space that is sized to accommodate the edible substance. The adhesive preferably does not extend to at least one edge of the flexible film. Portions of the adhesive contact other portions of the adhesive such that the discrete sheet encapsulates the edible substance, and the discrete sheet is twisted in at least one area that includes the adhesive. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239722 | APPARATUS AND METHOD OF REDUCING CARRY OVER IN FOOD PROCESSING SYSTEMS AND METHODS - The present invention relates generally to a system and method of removing or at least minimizing carry over along food contact surfaces of a food processing and dispensing system. Specifically, data including color information related a first food product may be received and stored on a CPU. When the presence of carry over on the food contact surface is detected the CPU utilizes color information related to a second food product to determine whether to implement a purge cycle to remove the carry over along the food contact surface before the production of the second food products based on a calculated color variance between received color information related the first food product and received color information related to the second food product. If the calculated color variance is outside a predetermined range of values, the system implements a purge cycle before producing the second food product on the food contact surface. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239723 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT AND CONTROL OF FOOD PROCESSING/DISPENSING SYSTEM OR APPARATUS - The invention is directed to improvements to the temperature control systems and methods used within a food processing and dispensing device. Specifically, the present invention measures, by a thermocouple assembly, the actual temperature of food product ingredients and transmits one or more signals to a CPU. The signals represent the actual temperature of the one or more food product ingredients measured by the first thermocouple assembly. Then the CPU employs one or more look-up tables within the CPU to determine a set point temperature of a food processing surface. The system and/or method measures the actual temperature of the food processing surface, using a second thermocouple assembly, and transmits one or more signals to the CPU representing the actual temperature of the food processing surface. The temperature of the food processing surface is then dynamically adjusted to the determined set point to offset the temperature of the food product ingredients. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239724 | TOASTER WITH COOLING AIR STREAM - A method of toasting a food product like an English muffin irradiates the food product with infrared (IR) energy from an infrared energy source while simultaneously directing an unheated air stream toward the food product. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239725 | Method, Apparatus And Mold For Producing A Confectionery Product - A method for producing a confectionery product from at least two pieces with at least one interface between the two pieces and including meltable material at least in parts of the interface, comprising the step of heating the interface during or after the two pieces have been brought into contact with each other. An apparatus for producing a confectionery product from two or more pieces comprising at least one heater in or downstream of a station where at least two pieces of the confectionery product are brought into contact with each other. A mold for the production of a confectionery product having at least two pieces has at least one component or portion heatable by induction heating. A heatable component, preferably a ferromagnetic component provided in the vicinity of a confectionery product, is used for partially heating the confectionery product, preferably by induction heating. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239726 | METHOD TO SELECTIVELY REMOVE SAFROLE FROM NUTMEG OIL - Methods for removing safrole from a sample, molecular imprinted copolymers that bind safrole, and methods of making the same are provided. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239727 | IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING TO CARBONATED BEVERAGES - Addition of a polyoxyethylene sorbitan fatty acid ester or a polyethylene glycol fatty acid ester to an acidulated carbonated beverage alleviates problems of excessive and/or persistent foaming or rapid loss of carbon dioxide. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239728 | METHOD FOR ACTIVATING AND EMPTYING BEVERAGE PREPARATION HOLDERS - A system for preparing a predetermined amount of beverage suitable for consumption, which system is provided with an exchangeable holder ( | 2010-09-23 |
20100239729 | MULTI-EDGE BAKING PAN - The present invention is directed to a baking pan for baking brownies or other foods in which substantially each side of the baked good has a crisp edge, the pan comprising a removable bottom surface, a plurality of sidewalls comprising a plurality of sidewall segments, a plurality of towers joined to said bottom surface and rising therefrom and not touching any of the sidewalls, and a single baking cavity formed by the bottom surface, the plurality of sidewalls and the plurality of towers, wherein said towers and sidewalls define a plurality of baking compartments and a plurality of passages connecting said baking compartments. The present invention further relates to a method of baking brownies comprising providing the pan of the present invention, depositing a batter or food product into said baking cavity, baking the batter or food product, and forming a food item with crisp edges. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239730 | COLLAPSIBLE CHEESE CONTAINER - Embodiments described herein provide a system for molding cheese having a pressboard for compressing cheese in a cheese mold. The pressboard includes spring alignment features to align a set of leaf springs that help ensure even compression of the cheese. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239731 | Method of producing fish meat having fresh color - A method of producing fish meat having fresh color includes: placing live fish in a state of unconsciousness by blocking the conduction of nerve pulses along a nervous system of the fish; bleeding the fish and cutting meat pieces from the fish while the fish is unconscious; sterilizing the meat pieces; placing the sterilized meat pieces in a nitrogen environment that is free of oxygen and carbon dioxide, followed by quick freezing to a temperature below −30° C. in order to fix the original color of the meat pieces; and packaging the frozen meat pieces in a packing bag. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239732 | MEAT TRUSSING SYSTEM - A meat trussing system is provided which incorporates the use of an elastomeric net to receive and restrain meats and other food components, both unitary and combinations including independent meat and/or food elements. At least one flexible wrapper is provided into which the meat and/or food products are encased forming a cylindrical circumferential wrap having a low coefficient of friction with respect to the elastomeric net. The wrapper permits a relatively easy insertion of the wrapped food products into the elastomeric net. The wrapper is preferably provided with at least one perforation adapted to be circumferentially disposed near the midpoint of the food products within the elastomeric net. A method of use includes the deformation of the meat and/or food product. In order to sever the perforation which permits the relatively easy removal of the now separated wrapper portions from between the meat and/or food products and the elastomeric net. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239733 | CAPSULE WITH FILTERING INSERT FOR PREPARING A COFFEE BEVERAGE - A capsule for the production of a beverage from a beverage production machine that provides a capsule holder with relief and recessed elements. The capsule includes an inverted cup-shaped body forming a chamber containing a beverage forming ingredient, a bottom injection wall, a sidewall and a flange-like rim; and a delivery wall which is sealed to the body and comprises a relatively flat outer surface extending from the central axis of the capsule to the flange-like rim of the body and at least one portion of porous material capable of providing a backpressure that is greater than the backpressure of the beverage forming ingredient in the chamber. Also, a system and method for the production of a beverage from the previously described capsule. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239734 | METHOD FOR PREPARING A BEVERAGE OR FOOD LIQUID AND SYSTEM USING BREWING CENTRIFUGAL FORCE - A capsule, device, system and method for preparing a liquid food or beverage. The capsule comprises an enclosure containing one or more extractable or infusible ingredients and configured and dimensioned to have a perimeter and be radially symmetrical about a central axis to facilitate rotation; and an opening arrangement that allows liquid food to leave the capsule after passing through the ingredient(s), wherein the opening arrangement is configured and positioned near or upon the perimeter of the enclosure to allow the liquid food to leave the capsule radially due to the application of the centrifugal forces. The method and device introduce liquid into the capsule to form the liquid food while applying centrifugal forces to the capsule to urge the liquid to pass through the ingredient(s). | 2010-09-23 |
20100239735 | Adjustable food mold and method - Adjustable mold with a cylindrical sidewall-forming structure and a food support member slidably attached to the sidewall-forming structure to provide an adjustable molding space. Preferably, one or more stop members is provided on one of the parts, together with a lock structure on the other of the parts. By means of the lock structure, the stop members can be positioned at a variable distance from the food support surface while providing solid horizontal support surfaces to support the stop members and hold the sidewall-forming structure securely in place. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239736 | MULTI-EDGE BAKING PAN - The present invention is directed to a baking pan for baking brownies or other foods in which substantially each side of the baked good has a crisp edge, the pan comprising a bottom surface, a plurality of sidewalls comprising a plurality of sidewall segments, a plurality of towers joined to said bottom surface and rising therefrom and not touching any of the sidewalls, and a single baking cavity formed by the bottom surface, the plurality of sidewalls and the plurality of towers, wherein said towers and sidewalls define a plurality of baking compartments and a plurality of passages connecting said baking compartments. The present invention further relates to a method of baking brownies comprising providing the pan of the present invention, depositing a batter or food product into said baking cavity, baking the batter or food product, and forming a food item with crisp edges. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239737 | DIETARY FIBER-CONTAINING COMPOSITION FOR BREAD-MAKING, BREAD AND METHOD OF PRODUCTION THEREOF - There is provided a water-soluble dietary fiber-containing composition for bread-making, comprising a homogeneous mixture of a water-soluble dietary fiber material, and an fats and oils, wherein the water-soluble dietary fiber material comprises not less than 85% by mass of a dietary fiber, wherein the water-soluble dietary fiber-containing composition for bread-making comprises 20 to 100 parts by mass of the fats and oils relative to 100 parts by mass of the water-soluble dietary fiber material is provided. Also, there is provided a bread fortified with a water-soluble dietary fiber, produced by using this composition; and a method for producing the bread fortified with a water-soluble dietary fiber comprising adding this composition in a kneading step in a bread-making process. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239738 | BEVERAGE CREAMER - The present application describes a creamer composition comprising a mixture of phospholipids. The use of such a creamer composition in a beverage composition delivers mouthfeel benefits during consumption. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239739 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ENHANCING FOOD PRODUCT OVERRUN PRODUCED IN FOOD PROCESSING SYSTEM OR APPARATUS - The invention provides a technique for enhancing food product overrun. Specifically, the illustrative embodiment of the present invention provides a system having a base mix input assembly and a base mix delivery assembly. The input assembly comprises a gas input conduit connected to a gas supply source and a fluid junction, such as a crow's foot junction. The conduit delivers gas into the fluid junction so that the gas may be combined with a base mix supply. The base mix and gas flow through the fluid junction to blend the base mix with flavorings and to aerate the base mix. The base mix input assembly connects to a base mix delivery assembly via the fluid junction. The base mix delivery assembly includes a delivery tube connected to the fluid junction and a delivery tube outlet. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239740 | LOW SODIUM SALT SUBSTITUTE COMPOSITIONS - Various low sodium salt substitute compositions are disclosed, as well as food products comprising the same. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239741 | AFTER MARKET WINE ADDITIVE TO BALANCE THE FLAVOR OF A WINE - A method for adjusting the flavor of a wine after the wine is opened includes the step of selectively adding a first wine additive to the wine, the first wine additive being made at least partly from concentrated grape juice that approximately match a first grape variety of the wine. For example, the first wine additive can be made at least partly from the first grape variety. Because the first wine additive is made from concentrated grape juice that approximately match the first grape variety, the first wine additive adds sugar to the wine, after a bottle has been opened for consumption by the consumer. Adding concentrated grapes derived from the varietals in the wine to be improved, further enhances the wine, while preserving the character of the original wine. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239742 | DURABLE TRANSPARENT INTELLIGENT COATINGS FOR POLYMERIC TRANSPARENCIES - A hard, transparent coating for a substrate and associated method for coating is disclosed. The coating includes alternating layers of a soft coating and a hard coating. The coating further includes a sensor. The electrical resistivity of the sensor may be measured to determine if the coating has been degraded. The coating may further include a hydrophobic outer layer. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239743 | DROPLET DISCHARGE DEVICE, METHOD FOR DISCHARGING DROPLETS, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING COLOR FILTER - A droplet discharge device includes a droplet discharge head, a feed reel, a drying chamber, a drying-gas-introducing device, a take-up reel, an imaging device, an analyzing unit and a control unit. The imaging device captures an image of functional liquid discharged from nozzles of the droplet discharge head onto a sheet member between the feed reel and the take-up reel with the sheet member having been dried in the drying chamber filled with a drying gas to achieve a predetermined humidity. The analyzing unit measures an area over which the functional liquid is deposited on the sheet member from each of the nozzles, and calculates a distribution of a discharge amount of the functional liquid. The control unit adjusts a voltage applied to the drive elements so that the discharge amount of the functional liquid from each of the nozzles approximates a predetermined optimum amount. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239744 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING POROUS FILM - A process for producing a porous film containing a liquid crystal polyester comprising the following steps (a), (b) and (c) in this order: (a) dispersing 1 to 1,500 parts by weight of a filler, based on 100 parts by weight of a liquid crystal polyester, in a solution in which 100 parts by weight of the liquid crystal polyester is dissolved in a solvent to produce a slurry coating liquid; (b) coating the coating liquid on at least one side of a substrate to form a coating film; and (c) removing the solvent from the coating film, immersing the film in a solvent which does not dissolve the liquid crystal polyester, and drying the film to form a porous film containing a liquid crystal polyester. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239745 | Method of making pure white light source - The present invention provides a method of making pure white light source. A phosphor powder which at least comprises three elements Zn, Se, and 0 is used for being excited by a purple-LED to emit pure red light (650 nm). The phosphor powder is coated on the purple-LED (Ex. chromaticity coordinate of x:0.26, y:0.10), and then placed aside a pure green-LED (or chip), when the purple-LED and the green-LED are electrified, a pure white light source with high color rendering index and high color saturation is obtained. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239746 | Manufacturing Apparatus - It is an object of the present invention to provide a manufacturing apparatus that reduces a manufacturing cost by enhancing efficiency in the use of an EL material and that is provided with a vapor deposition apparatus which is one of manufacturing apparatuses superior in uniformity in forming an EL layer and in throughput in the case of manufacturing a full-color flat panel display using emission colors of red, green, and blue. According to one feature of the invention, a mask having a small opening with respect to a desired vapor deposition region is used, and the mask is moved accurately. Accordingly, a desired vapor deposition region is vapor deposited entirely. In addition, a vapor deposition method is not limited to movement of a mask, and it is preferable that a mask and a substrate move relatively, for example, the substrate may be moved at a μm level with the mask fixed. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239747 | SHADOW MASK AND EVAPORATION SYSTEM INCORPORATING THE SAME - A shadow mask and an evaporation system incorporating the same. The shadow mask comprises at least one opening. The length and the width of the opening range from about 100 μm to about 2000 μm and from about 25 μm to about 75 μm, respectively. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239748 | ELECTRODES FOR GENERATING A STABLE DISCHARGE IN GAS LASER SYSTEMS - Arcing is minimized in a discharge chamber of a gas laser system by utilizing an electrode which comprises a surface portion capable of functioning as one of an anode and a cathode in order to energize a gas mixture in a discharge chamber of the gas discharge laser system, a shoulder portion being positioned on either side of the surface portion and being exposed to the gas mixture, and a coating layer made of electrically insulating material, wherein the coating layer is attached to the shoulder portion by a cold spraying method. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239749 | Electronic circuit board manufacturing method - An electronic circuit board is formed by a pattern forming step for forming a conductive pattern of an electronic circuit board by applying a metal colloid solution on a base material by an inkjet method and a coagulant application step for applying a coagulant solution at least on the conductive pattern by a deposition method. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239750 | LOW POLARITY NANOPARTICLE METAL PASTES FOR PRINTING APPLICATION - A composition that may be used to form an electronic circuit element includes metal nanoparticles in a metal nanoparticle solution, at least a low-polarity additive and a solvent. The low-polarity additive is either a styrenated terpene resin or a polyterpene resin. The composition may be used to form conductive features on a substrate by depositing the composition onto a substrate, and heating the deposited composition on the substrate to a temperature from about 80° C. to about 200° C. to form conductive features on the substrate. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239751 | Sea of Pillars - Provided is a method for manufacturing multiple devices on a single piezoelectric composite substrate. The piezoelectric composite substrate is significantly larger than a size required for a single device, thus multiple sensors can be simultaneously fabricated from the same piezoelectric composite substrate. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239752 | Color Matching Test Piece and repair painting method - This invention provides a color matching test piece capable of freely changing a combination of a base color and an upper color to be overpainted one on another with less work. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239753 | PATTERNING OF A SPACER LAYER IN AN INTERFERENCE FILTER - The invention relates to a method of manufacturing a color-shifting optical device with a dielectric spacer layer such that different regions thereof have different thicknesses. The method includes: (a) coating a substrate with one of a reflector or absorber layer, (b) providing a spacer layer onto the layer coated in step (a), the spacer layer comprising a spacer material and a soluble pocket within the spacer layer, (c) modifying the spacer layer by dissolving the soluble pocket so as to remove a portion of the spacer material to vary the thickness of the spacer layer, and (d) coating the spacer layer with another of the reflector or absorber layers. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239754 | MIRROR - A mirror with no copper layer comprises a glass substrate; a silver coating layer provided at a surface of the glass substrate; at least one material selected from the group consisting of Pd, Ni, Eu, Pt, Ru, Na, Zr, Y and Rh, provided at a surface of the silver coating layer which is adjacent to a paint layer; and at least one paint layer covering the silver coating layer. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239755 | COMPOSITE MATERIALS WITH BLEND OF THERMOPLASTIC PARTICLES - Pre-impregnated composite material (prepreg) is provided that can be cured to form composite parts that have high levels of damage tolerance. The matrix resin includes a thermoplastic particle component that is a blend of particles that have a melting point above the curing temperature and particles that have a melting point at or below the curing temperature. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239756 | PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS AND GAS EXHAUST METHOD - A plasma processing apparatus is provided for performing plasma processing to a substrate to be processed. The plasma processing apparatus is provided with a processing chamber | 2010-09-23 |
20100239757 | HIGH FREQUENCY PLASMA CVD APPARATUS, HIGH FREQUENCY PLASMA CVD METHOD AND SEMICONDUCTOR THIN FILM MANUFACTURING METHOD - Provided are large area and uniform VHF plasma CVD apparatus and method wherein a plasma generating source constitutes the VHF plasma CVD apparatus for manufacturing a tandem-type thin film silicon solar cell, and influences of standing waves, generation of harmful plasma other than between a pair of electrodes and supply power consumption other than between the pair of electrodes are suppressed. First and second power feed points are arranged on an electrode at positions facing each other. A distance between the power feed points is set at an integral multiple of a half of the wavelength of the using power, and a pulse power separated in terms of time is supplied. The pulse power is outputted from two phase-variable double output high frequency power supplies which can perform pulse modulation. Thus, a first standing wave wherein the anti-node position matches with positions of the first and the second power feed points, and a second standing wave wherein the node position matches with positions of the first and the second power feed points are alternately generated in terms of time. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239758 | SURFACE PRE-TREATMENT FOR ENHANCEMENT OF NUCLEATION OF HIGH DIELECTRIC CONSTANT MATERIALS - Embodiments of the present invention relate to a surface preparation treatment for the formation of thin films of high k dielectric materials over substrates. One embodiment of a method of forming a high k dielectric layer over a substrate includes pre-cleaning a surface of a substrate to remove native oxides, pre-treating the surface of the substrate with a hydroxylating agent, and forming a high k dielectric layer over the surface of the substrate. One embodiment of a method of forming a hafnium containing layer over a substrate includes introducing an acid solution to a surface of a substrate, introducing a hydrogen containing gas and an oxygen containing gas to the surface of the substrate, and forming a hafnium containing layer over the substrate. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239759 | INK COMPOSITION FOR INK-JET RECORDING, AND INK-JET RECORDING METHOD - An ink composition for ink-jet recording includes a pigment; resin particles having a glass transition temperature of 80° C. or higher; at least one water-soluble organic solvent; and water, and a total mass of solid content in the ink composition for ink-jet recording is 10% by mass or more relative to the ink composition for ink-jet recording, and the at least one water-soluble organic solvent includes at least one organic solvent having an SP value of 27.5 or lower, the amount of the at least one organic solvent having an SP value of 27.5 or lower being 70% by mass or more relative to a total amount of the at least one water-soluble organic solvent. An ink-jet recording method is also provided. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239760 | FLOWING COLORS OIL PAINT AND ITS USE - This invention provides a composition of Flowing Colors comprising an oil paint or oil color, and a diluent selected from the group consisting of walnut oil, poppy seed oil, tung oil, perilla oil, hempseed oil, pine nut oil, sunflower oil, castor oil, safflower oil, soybean oil, mineral oil, linseed oil, vegetable oil, synthetic oil, baby oil, and a combination thereof, wherein 25% to 75% of the composition is made up of said diluent. The composition is suitable for “Flowing Colors” oil painting. The invention also provides methods of using the composition to prepare “Flowing Colors oil paintings”. | 2010-09-23 |
20100239761 | COATING FORMULATION FOR AN OFFSET PAPER AND PAPER COATED THEREWITH - The document describes a coated paper for offset printing e.g. with a TAPPI 75° gloss value of below 35% or with high gloss properties, comprising at least on one side a top coating layer, said top coating layer comprising a pigment part, the 100 parts in dry weight thereof comprising in the range of 5-40 parts in dry weight of a fine particulate ground calcium carbonate with surface and internal structure modification as a result of treatment with one or more medium to strong H | 2010-09-23 |