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20090318294 | Ultra-high loading glyphosate concentrate - This invention relates to a storage stable, aqueous, herbicidal formulation containing an ultra-high concentration of glyphosate in the isopropylamine, potassium or mixed salt form in combination with a surfactant system, to a method of making the formulation, and to a method of treating unwanted vegetation employing the formulation. The surfactant system employed in the concentrate comprises dialkoxylated alkylamine, water miscible solubilizer and amine oxide. The surfactant system unexpectedly permits the formulation of storage stable, ultra-high loaded aqueous glyphosate salt concentrates possessing high or no cloud points. | 12-24-2009 |
20130143986 | FILM FORMING COATING COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING CARBOXAMIDE COALESCING SOLVENTS AND METHODS OF USE - A film may be formed from film forming compositions which comprise at least one carboxamide based coalescing solvent. These coalescing solvents impart equivalent or improved wet-scrub resistance, block resistance, gloss, dirt pick-up resistance and leveling characteristics to the films on a substrate, without contributing to total VOC levels, when replacing conventional coalescing solvents. The present invention also includes a method for forming a film comprising applying a film forming composition comprising polyunsaturated reactive carboxamides to a substrate and curing the film under ambient conditions. The coalescing carboxamide solvents are suitable for paint, latex based caulk, adhesives and floor care applications. | 06-06-2013 |
20130225408 | FATTY AMINES, AMIDOAMINES, AND THEIR DERIVATIVES FROM NATURAL OIL METATHESIS - Fatty amine compositions made from a metathesis-derived C10-C17 monounsaturated acid, octadecene-1,18-dioic acid, or their ester derivatives are disclosed. In another aspect, fatty amidoamines made by reacting a metathesis-derived C10-C17 monounsaturated acid, octadecene-1,18-dioic acid, or their ester derivatives with an aminoalkyl-substituted tertiary amine are disclosed. The fatty amines or amidoamines are advantageously sulfonated, sulfitated, oxidized, or reduced. In other aspects, the ester derivative is a modified triglyceride made by self-metathesis of a natural oil or an unsaturated triglyceride made by cross-metathesis of a natural oil with an olefin. | 08-29-2013 |
20130225409 | QUATERNIZED FATTY AMINES, AMIDOAMINES AND THEIR DERIVATIVES FROM NATURAL OIL METATHESIS - Quaternary ammonium, betaine, or sulfobetaine compositions derived from fatty amines, wherein the fatty amine is made by reducing the amide reaction product of a metathesis-derived C | 08-29-2013 |
20130225470 | FATTY AMIDES AND DERIVATIVES FROM NATURAL OIL METATHESIS - Fatty amide compositions and their derivatives are disclosed. The fatty amides comprise a reaction product of a metathesis-derived C | 08-29-2013 |
20130225473 | SULFONATES FROM NATURAL OIL METATHESIS - Sulfonate compositions are disclosed. The compositions include alkanesulfonates, alkenesulfonates, sultones, and hydroxy-substituted alkanesulfonates. The sulfonates comprise a reaction product of a metathesis-derived C10-C17 monounsaturated acid, octadecene-1,18-dioic acid, or their ester derivatives with a sulfonating or sulfitating agent. In one aspect, the sulfonate composition is a sulfo-estolide made by reacting a metathesis-derived C10-C17 monounsaturated acid or octadecene-1,18-dioic acid with a sulfonating agent, optionally in the presence of a saturated fatty acid. The sulfonates are valuable for a wide variety of end uses, including cleaners, fabric treatment, hair conditioning, personal care (liquid cleansing products, conditioning bars, oral care products), paint additives, antimicrobial compositions, agricultural uses, and oil field applications. | 08-29-2013 |
20130225859 | ESTERAMINES AND DERIVATIVES FROM NATURAL OIL METATHESIS - Esteramine compositions and their derivatives are disclosed. The esteramines comprise a reaction product of a metathesis-derived C | 08-29-2013 |
20130237421 | GLYPHOSATE FORMULATIONS BASED ON COMPOSITIONS DERIVED FROM NATURAL OIL METATHESIS - Aqueous glyphosate formulations comprising a surfactant derived from metathesized natural oil feedstocks are disclosed. The formulations comprise a glyphosate salt, water, and a surfactant derived from a metathesis-derived C | 09-12-2013 |
20140005423 | ALKOXYLATED FATTY ESTERS AND DERIVATIVES FROM NATURAL OIL METATHESIS | 01-02-2014 |
20150087521 | UNSATURATED FATTY ALCOHOL DERIVATIVES FROM NATURAL OIL METATHESIS - Sulfate and sulfonate derivatives of unsaturated fatty alcohols, processes for making them, and methods of using them are disclosed. In one aspect, a monounsaturated fatty alcohol composition is made by reducing a metathesis-derived monounsaturated alkyl ester. The fatty alcohol composition is then converted to a sulfate or sulfonate derivative by one or more of alkoxylation, sulfation, sulfonation, and sulfitation. Of particular interest are the sulfate and ether sulfate derivatives. | 03-26-2015 |
20150087724 | UNSATURATED FATTY ALCOHOL ALKOXYLATES FROM NATURAL OIL METATHESIS - Unsaturated fatty alcohol alkoxylates, processes for making them, and methods of using them are disclosed. In one aspect, a monounsaturated fatty alcohol alkoxylate is made by reducing a metathesis-derived monounsaturated alkyl ester, followed by alkoxylation of the resulting monounsaturated alcohol. Microscopy reveals that the monounsaturated alkoxylates have isotropic and lamellar phases over a wider range of actives levels compared with their saturated analogs. This attribute expands formulating latitude for many end-use applications. The unsaturated fatty alcohol alkoxylates are valuable in, for example, agricultural solvents, nonionic emulsifiers for agricultural compositions, hard surface cleaners, laundry detergents, specialty foams, additives or surfactants for paints or coatings, and surfactant compositions for enhanced oil recovery. | 03-26-2015 |
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20150182586 | DAIRY FARM TEAT DIP COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS - Disclosed herein are teat dip compositions, comprising a) a fermentation derived mixture that include low molecular weight protein component; b) an emollient; c) one or more surfactants; and d) an anti-microbial agent. The disclosed methods provide for preventing milk contamination and associated bacterial infections of the teat in dairy animals, the method comprises applying to the teat of the dairy animal a composition, comprising: a) a fermentation derived mixture that include low molecular weight protein component; b) an emollient; c) one or more surfactants; and d) an anti-microbial agent, wherein the application is effective in treating mastitis of the teat, and wherein the composition is gentle on the teat tissue. | 07-02-2015 |
20150361292 | FILM FORMING COATING COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING CARBOXAMIDE COALESCING SOLVENTS AND METHODS OF USE - A film may be formed from film forming compositions which comprise at least one carboxamide based coalescing solvent. These coalescing solvents impart equivalent or improved wet-scrub resistance, block resistance, gloss, dirt pick-up resistance and leveling characteristics to the films on a substrate, without contributing to total VOC levels, when replacing conventional coalescing solvents. The present invention also includes a method for forming a film comprising applying a film forming composition comprising polyunsaturated reactive carboxamides to a substrate and curing the film under ambient conditions. The coalescing carboxamide solvents are suitable for paint, latex based caulk, adhesives and floor care applications. | 12-17-2015 |
20150376118 | FATTY AMIDES AND DERIVATIVES FROM NATURAL OIL METATHESIS - Fatty amide compositions and their derivatives are disclosed. The fatty amides comprise a reaction product of a metathesis-derived C | 12-31-2015 |
20160023989 | ESTERAMINES AND DERIVATIVES FROM NATURAL OIL METATHESIS - Esteramine compositions and their derivatives are disclosed. The esteramines comprise a reaction product of a metathesis-derived C | 01-28-2016 |
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20090150329 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENHANCING PROVIDER EFFICIENCY AND COMMUNICATION - A system, method, and computer program product are provided for mapping information to message templates and transmitting messages to and from providers reporting results, guiding providers through workflows, communicating tasks that require action to third-parties, and managing and performing tasks in high-volume. | 06-11-2009 |
20090157426 | METHODS, APPARATUSES & COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR FACILITATING EFFICIENT DISTRIBUTION OF DATA WITHIN A SYSTEM - A method, apparatus, system and computer program product are provided for facilitating connection of source devices that are capable of generating data to one or more destination devices which may receive the generated data. The data generated by the source devices may be in different data formats and the source devices may be maintained and operated by different institutions and facilities. Similarly, the destination devices may be maintained and operated by different institutions and facilities. In this regard, an apparatus may be configured to receive the data generated by the source devices and convert the data to one or more codes which represent the results of the data generated by the source devices. The codes may be used by the apparatus to convert or translate the data into a format or template that is specific to an institution or facility that maintains or operates one of the destination devices. | 06-18-2009 |
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20110066446 | METHOD, APPARATUS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR PROVIDING A DISTRIBUTED REGISTRATION MANAGER - A method for providing distributed registration management may include receiving, from a first health system entity, an indication of a healthcare registration event intended to register a patient for an event at a second health system entity in which the patient has a first patient identifier associated with the first health system entity, providing a second patient identifier associated with the second health system entity that correlates to the first patient identifier, and coordinating, via processing circuitry, registration of the second patient identifier for the registration event with the second health system entity. A corresponding computer program product and apparatus are also provided. | 03-17-2011 |
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20140046691 | METHOD, APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR VERSIONING ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS - A method, apparatus and computer program product are provided for electronic health record versioning. Data elements may be tagged with versioning information such as origin and timestamp. Versioning information and history may be available to users, and views showing values that have been changed since a last access time may be displayed. Users may override certain data elements with specific values. | 02-13-2014 |
20140047129 | METHOD, APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR INTERFACING WITH AN UNIDENTIFIED HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEM - A method for analyzing data received from an identified third party health information technology system to identify the third party health information technology system is provided. The method may include, by a third party identification apparatus, receiving data from a health information technology system, analyzing the data, identifying the format of the data based on an analysis of the data, and extracting one or more data elements from the data in accordance with the format that was identified. Corresponding apparatuses and computer program products are also provided. | 02-13-2014 |
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20110089687 | MODULAR FITTING WITH GRIPPING DEVICE FOR CONDUITS - A modular fitting for conduits such as tube and pipe comprises a universal body ( | 04-21-2011 |
20110302762 | FITTING ASSEMBLY EVALUATING APPARATUS AND METHODS - The present application discloses methods and apparatus for installing fitting components, such as a conduit gripping device, on a conduit to form an assembly. The assembly is joinable with at least one other fitting component to form a fitting. The present application also discloses methods and apparatus for evaluating characteristics of components of a mechanically attached connection. Characteristics that may be evaluated include, but are not limited to, the position of a conduit gripping device on a conduit, an amount of axial compression or stroke of the conduit gripping device, an amount of clamping force applied to the conduit gripping device as the conduit gripping device is compressed, and an amount of torque applied to members that compresses the conduit gripping device. | 12-15-2011 |
20150233502 | FITTING ASSEMBLY EVALUATING APPARATUS AND METHODS - The present application discloses methods and apparatus for installing fitting components, such as a conduit gripping device, on a conduit to form an assembly. The assembly is joinable with at least one other fitting component to form a fitting. The present application also discloses methods and apparatus for evaluating characteristics of components of a mechanically attached connection. Characteristics that may be evaluated include, but are not limited to, the position of a conduit gripping device on a conduit, an amount of axial compression or stroke of the conduit gripping device, an amount of clamping force applied to the conduit gripping device as the conduit gripping device is compressed, and an amount of torque applied to members that compresses the conduit gripping device. | 08-20-2015 |