Patents Assigned to D
  • AN INHALABLE MEDICAMENT
    Publication number: 20160250197
    Abstract: Accordingly, the present invention provides a solution formulation for inhalation comprising: a liquid phase; an active ingredient having a functional group which is susceptible to hydrolysis and/or solvolysis, dissolved in the liquid phase; and a magnesium or calcium salt, dissolved in the liquid phase. The formulation is particularly suited to pMDIs and nebulisers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2014
    Publication date: September 1, 2016
    Applicant: Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
    Inventors: Mukul Dalvi, Libo Wu
  • VEHICLE LOCK HAVING A CLOSING DEVICE AND VEHICLE HAVING SUCH A VEHICLE LOCK
    Publication number: 20160251879
    Abstract: The invention relates to a vehicle lock for locking doors or hatches of motor vehicles, in particular doors or hatches of agricultural machines, such as tractors, or construction machines, having a rotary latch assembly having two rotatably supported rotary latches for encompassing and retaining a striker pin in a preliminary latching position or a final latching position; a pawl for locking the two rotary latches in the preliminary latching position or final latching position thereof; and a closing device, to which the rotary latches are connected in such a way that the rotary latches can be rotatably driven in a respective rotary latch closing direction from the preliminary latching position to the final latching position. The invention further relates to a vehicle having such a vehicle door lock.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2014
    Publication date: September 1, 2016
    Applicant: D. La Porte Sohne GMBH
    Inventor: Peter BEHNKE
  • Block copolymer including a polyanion based on a TFSILi anion monomer as a battery electrolyte
    Patent number: 9431677
    Abstract: The invention relates to a BA diblock or BAB triblock copolymer, in which the A block is a non-substituted poly-oxyethylene chain having a mean molecular weight that is no higher than 100 kDa, and the B block is an anionic polymer which can be prepared using one or more monomers selected from among the vinyl monomers and derivatives thereof, said monomers being substituted with a (trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide (TFSI) anion. The invention also relates to the uses of such a copolymer, in particular for preparing an electrolyte composition for lithium metal polymer (LMP) batteries.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: UNIVESITE D'AIX-MARSEILLE
    Inventors: Renaud Bouchet, Abdelmaula Aboulaich, Sebastien Maria, Trang Phan, Didier Gigmes, Denis Bertin, Rachid Meziane, Jean-Pierre Bonnet, Michel Armand
  • Selectively substituted quinoline compounds
    Patent number: 9428495
    Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosure relate to selectively substituted quinoline compounds that act as antagonists or inhibitors for Toll-like receptors 7 and/or 8, and their use in pharmaceutical compositions effective for treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and lupus nephritis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: EISAI R&D MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eric Carlson, Hans Hansen, Lynn Hawkins, Sally Ishizaka, Matthew Mackey, Shawn Schiller, Chikako Ogawa, Heather Davis, Atsushi Endo
  • Benzimidazole-carboxamide compounds as 5-HTreceptor agonists
    Patent number: 9428489
    Abstract: The invention relates to benzimidazole-carboxamide 5-HT4 receptor agonist compounds of formula (I) wherein R1 and X are as defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate or stereoisomer thereof. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, methods of using such compounds to treat diseases associated with 5-HT4 receptor activity, and processes and intermediates useful for preparing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: Theravance Biopharma R&D IP, LLC
    Inventors: Robert Murray McKinnell, Lan Jiang, Daniel D. Long
  • Unique security device for the identification or authentication of valuable goods, fabrication process and method for securing valuable goods using such a unique security device
    Patent number: 9430733
    Abstract: A security device for the identification or authentication of valuable goods is described, including a thin material layer (22, 26) presenting a stochastic pattern including micro/submicrostructures, where the latter are arranged in blobs (2) each of which presents a complexity factor Cx = L 2 4 ? ? · A , where L is the perimeter of the blob and A its area, and wherein blobs having a Cx value greater than or equal to 2 cover at least 5%, preferably at least 15%, of the device surface. According to a preferred embodiment, the material layer may include a film including at least a first and a second polymers arranged respectively within a first and a second phases defining the micro/submicrostructures. Preferred processes of fabrication are also disclosed, as well as a method for securing a valuable good based on such a security device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: CSEM CENTRE SUISSE D'ELECTRONIQUE ET DE MICROTECHNIQUE SA—RECHERCHE ET DEVELOPPEMENT
    Inventors: Nicolas Blondiaux, David Hasler, Raphael Pugin, Edoardo Franzi
  • Installation system for aft aircraft monument assembly
    Patent number: 9428275
    Abstract: A method of positioning a monument within an aircraft. The method includes positioning first and second tracks having first and second carriages thereon on the floor. The first and second carriages are initially in a first position. The method includes positioning a floor of a first monument section with a first fitting on the carriage of the first track, positioning a floor of a second monument section with a second fitting on the carriage of the second track, moving the first and second monument sections with the carriages to a second position, aligning the first fittings with a connection point on the aircraft floor, raising the floors of the first and second monument sections and removing the first and second tracks, lowering the floors of the first and second monument sections, securing the first and second fittings to the connection points associated therewith.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: C&D ZODIAC, INC.
    Inventors: Nabih Najd, Harry Ta
  • Bi-fold door module
    Patent number: 9428259
    Abstract: A door module for a vehicle lavatory that includes a bi-fold door having a first panel and a second panel each having an inner surface and an outer surface. The first and second panels are pivotably connected together by a living hinge. The living hinge includes a hinge member that extends between first and second securing members, wherein the first securing member extends along and is attached to an inner edge of the first panel and the second securing member extends along and is attached to an inner edge of the second panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: C&D ZODIAC, INC.
    Inventors: Scott Savian, Eric Long, Ian Geoffrey Scoley, Glen Noda, William Young, Richard McClure
  • Neprilysin inhibitors
    Patent number: 9428457
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to compounds having the formula: where R1-R5 and X are as defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. These compounds have neprilysin inhibition activity. In another aspect, the invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds; methods of using such compounds; and processes and intermediates for preparing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: Theravance Biopharma R&D IP, LLC
    Inventors: Erik Fenster, Melissa Fleury, Adam D. Hughes
  • ARTICLE HAVING COATING ON SUBSTRATE, COATING COMPOSITION, AND COATING METHOD
    Publication number: 20160245960
    Abstract: Provided is a coating technology additionally excellent in, for example, water repellency, oil repellency, and ease of dirt removal. An article having a coating on a substrate, in which the coating contains: (a) a polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane; and (b) an acrylate polymer having a structural unit represented by the following general formula (II): where Ra represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, Rf represents —CH2—(CF2)q—CF3 or —CH(CF3)2, and q represents an integer of 0 to 8.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Applicants: NIKON CORPORATION, ESSILOR INTERNATIONAL (COMPAGNIE GENERALE D'OPTIQUE)
    Inventor: Yukiko KATAYAMA
  • COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20160243020
    Abstract: Dry shampoo composition comprising a base and propellant, wherein the base comprises sebum absorber particles, said particles comprising acrylate cross-polymer, polydivinyl benzene polymers or or hydrohobically modified polysaccharide derivatives, wherein the particles are insoluble in water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2014
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Applicant: Conopco, Inc., d/b/a UNILEVER
    Inventors: Nicholas BALLARD, Stefan Antonius Franciscus BON, Abid IFTIKHAR, Ezat KHOSHDEL
  • METHODS AND PRODUCTS TO PROVIDE ORAL NUTRITIONAL CARE TO SUBJECTS WITH DEMENTIA
    Publication number: 20160242451
    Abstract: The present invention provides food products, nutritional programs, and methods for meeting nutritional needs of subjects with dementia and related cognitive disorders. In one embodiment, the invention provides a food product comprising a reversibly sealed container and a soup, wherein the soup is in the container and comprises a total volume of 200-2000 mls, a vegetable or meat component, 300 to 2500 calories, a macronutrient caloric distribution comprising: 20-80% fat, 10-45% protein, and 10-65% carbohydrate, about 2% to about 40% medium chain triglycerides, omega 3 fatty acids in an amount of 100 to 2000 mg and less than 20 solid food particles having a volume greater than about 20 cm3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2016
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Applicant: D&E Gillespie Enterprises LLC
    Inventor: John Gillespie
  • (2R,4R)-5-(5'-CHLORO-2'-FLUOROBIPHENYL-4-YL)-2-HYDROXY-4-[(5-METHYLOXAZOLE-2-CARBONYL)AMINO]PENTANOIC ACID
    Publication number: 20160244416
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to a compound of the structure: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a crystalline form of this compound, having neprilysin inhibition activity. In another aspect, the invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising this compound; methods of using this compound; and processes for preparing this compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2016
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Applicant: THERAVANCE BIOPHARMA R&D IP, LLC
    Inventors: Melissa Fleury, Adam D. Hughes, Anne-Marie Beausoleil, Erik Fenster, Venkat R. Thalladi, Miroslav Rapta
  • URINARY NEUROPILIN-1 (NRP-1) AS A PROGNOSTIC MARKER FOR NEPHRITIS AND LUPUS NEPHRITIS
    Publication number: 20160244835
    Abstract: This invention refers to the methods for predicting the progress of nephritis and lupus nephritis in an individual. This invention also refers to the methods for evaluating the development of nephritis, particularly lupus nephritis, in an individual, and his/her response to a treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2014
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Applicants: CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS (CSIC), FUNDACIO HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D'HEBRON - INSTITUT DE RECERCA
    Inventors: Georgina HOTTER CORRIPIO, Ana Maria SOLA MARTINEZ, Jose Luis VINAS MUNOZ, Josep ORDIROS, Maria Teresa TORRES SALIDO, Josefina CORTES HERNANDEZ
  • PROCESS FOR PREPARING A SPREAD
    Publication number: 20160242429
    Abstract: A process for manufacturing an edible water-in-oil spread, which process has the advantages of the cool blending process for manufacturing spreads, with improved rework capabilities. This is achieved by combining a stirred tank with recirculation means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2014
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Applicant: Conopco, Inc., d/b/a UNILEVER
    Inventors: Berend Jan ARENDS, Christiaan Michaël BEINDORFF, Johannes Jozef MArie JANSSEN, Teunis de MAN, Marcel STEVENS
  • DRY POWDER INHALER
    Publication number: 20160243320
    Abstract: This invention provides a dry powder inhaler comprising: a dry powder medicament comprising fluticasone propionate, salmeterol xinafoate and a lactose carrier; wherein, the delivered dose of salmeterol per actuation is less than 50 ?g; and wherein the dose provides a baseline-adjusted FEV1 in a patient of more than 150 mL within 30 minutes of receiving the dose. A method of treating a patient includes administering to a patient a dry powder medicament having fluticasone propionate, salmeterol xinafoate and a lactose carrier; wherein, the delivered dose of salmeterol per actuation is less than 50 ?g; and wherein the dose provides a baseline-adjusted FEV1 in a patient of more than 150 mL within 30 minutes of receiving the dose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2014
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Applicant: TEVA BRANDED PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS R&D, INC.
    Inventors: Mukul Dalvi, Seah Kee Tee
  • CRADLE DEVICE AND CRADLE SET
    Publication number: 20160248465
    Abstract: A cradle device removably stores a terminal device having a first recess. This cradle device includes a second recess, a locker, and a push up member. The second recess is capable of storing at least a part of the terminal device, the part including the first recess. The locker is formed to be engageable with the first recess of the terminal device, and the locker being engaged with the first recess, which is stored in the second recess, of the terminal device to hold the terminal device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2016
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Applicant: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Lt d.
    Inventor: Yutaro USUGINU
  • METHOD FOR OPTICAL DETECTION OF BIO-CONTAMINANTS
    Publication number: 20160245752
    Abstract: A method for optical detection of residual soil on articles (such as medical instruments and equipment), after completion of a washing or a rinsing operation by a washer. A soil detection system provides an indication of soil on the articles by detecting luminescent radiation emanating from the soil in the presence of ambient light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Applicants: STERIS Inc., INSTITUT NATIONAL D'OPTIQUE / NATIONAL OPTICS INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Daniel Rochette, Pascal Gallant, Ozge Mermut, Francois Baribeau, Isabelle Noiseux, Isabelle Gosselin
  • Hair brush
    Patent number: D764808
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: J&D Brush Co., LLC
    Inventor: Jeffrey S. Rosenzweig
  • Speaker
    Patent number: D765054
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: d&b Audiotechnik GmbH
    Inventor: Markus Bast