Carbonate Patents (Class 424/715)
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Patent number: 5468715Abstract: This invention provides a novel fungicide composition which has bicarbonate-containing inorganic salt ingredients which enhance the efficacy of a fungicide ingredient for the treatment of cultivated crops. The fungicide composition contains nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium fertilizer elements, and the inorganic salt ingredients contain at least two different alkali metal or ammonium cations.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 1993Date of Patent: November 21, 1995Assignee: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.Inventors: Amy L. Joseph, Keith A. Jones, Anthony E. Winston, M. Stephen Lajoie
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Patent number: 5466470Abstract: This invention provides a co-micronized bicarbonate salt composition which is a blend of ingredients having a particle size between about 0.01-1.0 micron. The composition is produced by mill co-micronization of a crystalline bicarbonate ingredient and a crystalline inorganic compound ingredient having a Mohs hardness value between about 3-7. A co-micronized blend such as sodium bicarbonate and zinc oxide is free-flowing and essentially free of agglomerated particles.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 1994Date of Patent: November 14, 1995Assignee: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.Inventor: M. Stephen Lajoie
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Patent number: 5464805Abstract: The present invention provides a method for controlling mildew in cultivated crops. The aqueous fungicide formulation which is applied to pre-harvest and post-harvest crops contains ingredients which are biocompatible for purposes of agricultural and horticultural applications. Illustrative of a formulation which is harmless to animals and humans is an aqueous solution having a content of potassium bicarbonate, potassium carbonate, potassium oleate and xanthan gum. The combination of potassium oleate and xanthan gum functions as an effective spreader-sticker medium for forming a solid coating on plant surfaces. The solid coating exhibits both immediate and long duration fungicidal activities.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 1995Date of Patent: November 7, 1995Assignee: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.Inventor: Anthony E. Winston
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Patent number: 5456925Abstract: The invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition in solid unit dosage form adapted for oral administration, comprising a salt formed between ranitidine and a complex of bismuth with a carboxylic acid selected from tartaric acid and citric acid together with an alkaline salt. For example the composition is in tablet form and comprises ranitidine bismuth citrate and sodium carbonate.The composition shows improved disintegration and/or dissolution.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 1994Date of Patent: October 10, 1995Assignee: Glaxo Group LimitedInventors: Norman R. Smith, Colin R. Heppenstall, Stephen J. Douglas
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Patent number: 5445805Abstract: A large size, small surface area, granular crystalline potassium bicarbonate product suitable for application as an active ingredient in pharmaceutical oral unit dosage forms useful for the treatment of various degenerative bone and cardiovascular diseases, particularly osteoporosis or hypertension, comprising potassium bicarbonate crystals having a mean particle size of at least 350 microns and a specific B.E.T. surface area less than 0.02 m.sup.2 /gram. A process for preparing such product is further provided, in which a solution of potassium bicarbonate is fed to a slurry of potassium bicarbonate crystals in a crystallizer and the temperatures and concentrations of the potassium bicarbonate in the feed solution and the crystallizer slurry are so regulated, and the residence time and degree of agitation in the crystallizer are so controlled, that the desired large size, small surface area potassium bicarbonate crystals are produced.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 1993Date of Patent: August 29, 1995Assignee: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.Inventors: William Zuccarello, Andrew D. Kurtz, Lawrence Kirschner, Herman Marder
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Patent number: 5443835Abstract: This invention provides a dry blend pesticide composition which contains a fungicidal bicarbonate salt ingredient, and a spreader-sticker ingredient which is a crystalline clathrate complex of a urea constituent and a normally liquid spreader sticker constituent such as a nonionic surfactant. In a preferred embodiment all of the composition ingredients are water-soluble, and the composition is readily dispersible in an aqueous medium to form a sprayable pesticide solution.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 1993Date of Patent: August 22, 1995Assignee: Church & Dwight Co. Inc.Inventor: Anthony E. Winston
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Patent number: 5439690Abstract: A hazard-free method for controlling insects using a non-toxic composition that kills by dehydration. The invention includes a process for making the composition in the form of crystalline particles which penetrate directly through the exoskeleton of an insect. In operation, the particles work themselves between the insect's protective body plates and then pierce the exoskeleton. Once inside, the particles absorb up to four times their weight of the vital body fluids of the insect. The penetration of the body plates and exoskeleton and/or dehydration ultimately results in death of the insect.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 1993Date of Patent: August 8, 1995Assignee: Ecosmart, Inc.Inventor: Arthur M. Knight
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Patent number: 5432146Abstract: The present invention provides a fungicidal fertilizer composition which contains ingredients which are biocompatible for purposes of agricultural applications, and which are harmless to animals and humans. An invention fungicide composition in the form of a dry blend formulation remains non-caking and free-flowing under storage conditions. Illustrative of an invention fungicide composition is a formulation which has a content of sodium bicarbonate, potassium bicarbonate, potassium oleate, xanthan gum and a fertilizer-effective content of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium elements. The combination of potassium oleate and xanthan gum functions as an effective spreader-sticker and film-forming medium when the composition is diluted with water for agricultural applications. When the aqueous medium is hard water, calcium oleate is formed which enhances the sticker properties of the aqueous fungicide composition in agricultural applications.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 1993Date of Patent: July 11, 1995Assignee: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.Inventor: Anthony E. Winston
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Patent number: 5432147Abstract: The present invention provides a method for controlling fungal disease in cultivated crops. The aqueous fungicide formulation which is applied to pre-harvest and post-harvest crops contains ingredients which are biocompatible for purposes of agricultural and horticultural applications. Illustrative of a formulation which is harmless to animals and humans is an aqueous solution having a content of potassium bicarbonate, potassium carbonate, nonionic surfactant and xanthan gum. The combination of nonionic surfactant and xanthan gum functions as an effective spreader-sticker medium for forming a film-like coating on plant surfaces. The adherent coating exhibits both immediate and long duration fungicidal activities.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 1994Date of Patent: July 11, 1995Assignee: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.Inventors: Anthony E. Winston, Alfredo Vinci
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Patent number: 5432148Abstract: This invention provides a fungicide composition which is capable of in situ generation of ammonium bicarbonate when applied to plant foliage in the form of an aqueous dispersion. The constituents include (1) an ingredient such as urea which slow-releases ammonia under aqueous alkaline pH conditions; and (2) an alkali metal bicarbonate ingredient which imparts alkalinity to the aqueous dispersion, and provides bicarbonate ions for combination with the released ammonium ions. A spreader-sticker ingredient is included to maintain the ingredients in contact with plant foliage over an extended period after application.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 1994Date of Patent: July 11, 1995Assignee: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.Inventor: Anthony E. Winston
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Patent number: 5425952Abstract: This invention provides a fungicide composition which is capable of in situ generation of ammonium bicarbonate when applied to plant foliage in the form of an aqueous dispersion. The constituents include (1) an ingredient such as urea which slow-releases ammonia under aqueous alkaline pH conditions; and (2) an alkali metal bicarbonate ingredient which imparts alkalinity to the aqueous dispersion, and provides bicarbonate ions for combination with the released ammonium ions. A spreader-sticker ingredient is included to maintain the ingredients in contact with plant foliage over an extended period after application.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 1993Date of Patent: June 20, 1995Assignee: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.Inventor: Anthony E. Winston
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Patent number: 5424270Abstract: The present invention provides a method for controlling fungal disease in plants with a fungicidal fertilizer composition which contains ingredients which are biocompatible for purposes of agricultural applications, and which are harmless to animals and humans. Illustrative of an invention composition is an aqueous solution which has a content of two alkali metal bicarbonate salts, an alkali metal fatty acid salt, and a water-soluble thickener such as xanthan gum. The combination of fatty acid salt and thickener functions as an effective spreader-sticker medium.Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 1993Date of Patent: June 13, 1995Assignee: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.Inventor: Anthony E. Winston
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Patent number: 5424077Abstract: This invention provides a co-micronized bicarbonate salt composition which is a blend of ingredients having a particle size between about 0.01-1.0 micron. The composition is produced by mill co-micronization of a crystalline bicarbonate ingredient and a crystalline inorganic compound ingredient having a Mohs hardness value between about 3-7. A co-micronized blend such as sodium bicarbonate and zinc oxide is free-flowing and essentially free of agglomerated particles.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 1993Date of Patent: June 13, 1995Assignee: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.Inventor: M. Stephen Lajoie
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Patent number: 5415877Abstract: The present invention provides a fungicide composition which contains ingredients which are biocompatible for purposes of agricultural applications, and which are harmless to animals and humans. An invention fungicide composition in the form of a dry blend formulation remains non-caking and free-flowing under storage conditions. Illustrative of an invention fungicide composition is a formulation which has a content of sodium bicarbonate, potassium bicarbonate, xanthan gum, dialkylsulfosuccinate salt and alkyl sulfate salt surfactants, and magnesium silicate anti-caking ingredient. The xanthan gum and surfactants function as an effective spreader-sticker and film-forming medium when the composition is diluted with water for agricultural applications.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 1993Date of Patent: May 16, 1995Assignee: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.Inventor: Anthony E. Winston
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Patent number: 5413798Abstract: A process for treating bovine pericard tissue to increase resistance to biological degradation by wet-chemical processing, The wet-chemical processing consists essentially of: (i) separating any adherent fat and basal membrane from the tissue; (ii) contacting the tissue with an aqueous, alkaline solution of sodium hydroxide, potassium hydroxide, lithium hydroxide or sodium carbonate to swell the tissue; (iii) contacting the swollen tissue with an aqueous sodium chloride solution to control the swelling; (iv) contacting the tissue with a solution of a metal-ion complexing agent with a pH in excess of 11; and (v) contacting the tissue with an aqueous buffer solution having a pH of 4.5 to 6.0. Each of steps (ii)-(v) is followed by a water rinse. The pericard tissue is then dried and sterilized.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 1994Date of Patent: May 9, 1995Assignee: B. Braun Melsungen AktiengesellschaftInventors: Edmund Scholl, Helmut Waldert, Helmut Beyer
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Patent number: 5411731Abstract: A bath additive composition comprises an aluminum salt and a carbonate and makes the pH of bath water 8 or higher but less than 9 when the bath additive composition is dissolved in the bath water. The bath additive composition does not damage bathtubs, bath water heating devices, or the skin of users, provides a refreshing feel to the skin after bathing, and has an excellent ability of suppressing perspiration.Type: GrantFiled: July 21, 1993Date of Patent: May 2, 1995Assignee: Kao CorporationInventors: Norihiro Tanaka, Kazuyuki Okui, Yasuhiro Doi, Hirotaka Sato, Hidenori Yorozu
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Patent number: 5405621Abstract: Disclosed are gastric acid-resistant polymer-coated buffered-bile acid compositions, process for their preparations and methods of treating digestive disorders, impaired liver function, autoimmune diseases of the liver and biliary tract, preventing colon cancer, cholestasis associated with cystic fibrosis, dissolving gallstones and regulating dietary cholesterol absorption by administering said compositions to a mammal in need of such treatment.Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 1993Date of Patent: April 11, 1995Assignee: Digestive Care Inc.Inventor: Tibor Sipos
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Patent number: 5399356Abstract: A process for making a bismuth-containing solid dose form composition is described which includes an agglomeration step with binder in a high shear mixer.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 1994Date of Patent: March 21, 1995Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Francis B. Chapura, Daniel L. Barone, Michael G. Colacino
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Patent number: 5393535Abstract: A calcium ion containing composition comprising a water in oil emulsion having a dispersed aqueous phase and a continuous oil phase, which composition is orally administerable and palatable to cows without causing lesions of the stomach and which composition is effective in preventing milk fever, said composition further comprising a calcium salt which is dissolved in the aqueous phase to form a calcium ion containing aqueous phase solution, the calcium in the composition, calculated as free calcium ion, comprising 10 to 20 percent by weight of the composition, said composition further including from 0.5 to 10 percent oil soluble non-ionic emulsifier. The invention also includes the method of orally administering the composition to cows to treat milk fever.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 1991Date of Patent: February 28, 1995Inventor: Gunnar Kjems
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Patent number: 5389386Abstract: The present invention provides a method for controlling fungal disease in cultivated crops. The aqueous fungicide formulation which is applied to pre-harvest and post-harvest crops contains ingredients which are biocompatible for purposes of agricultural and horticultural applications. Illustrative of a formulation which is harmless to animals and humans is an aqueous solution having a content of potassium bicarbonate, potassium carbonate, nonionic surfactant and xanthan gum. The combination of nonionic surfactant and xanthan gum functions as an effective spreader-sticker medium for forming a film-like coating on plant surfaces. The adherent coating exhibits both immediate and long duration fungicidal activities.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 1994Date of Patent: February 14, 1995Assignee: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.Inventors: Anthony E. Winston, Alfredo Vinci
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Patent number: 5360782Abstract: Aqueous thiocarbonate solutions are stabilized by the addition of base, sulfide and/or polysulfide, and the stability and safety of the more concentrated solutions containing 1 weight percent or more equivalent CS.sub.2 as a thiocarbonate are achieved as reflected by significant reduction of CS.sub.2 partial pressure in such solutions. Also, deposit formation in irrigation systems delivering such thiocarbonates, such as drip emitters and sprinkler heads, is reduced or eliminated with minor amounts of sodium hexametaphosphate.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 1993Date of Patent: November 1, 1994Assignee: Union Oil Company of CaliforniaInventors: Donald C. Young, James A. Green, II
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Patent number: 5354765Abstract: Hypertensive mammals may be treated to lower mean blood pressure by administering a calcium channel blocking agent together with one or both of a calcium supplement and Vitamin D. The hypotensive effect of this combination is synergistic and the dose response is more predictable than the administration of any of these agents singly.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 1992Date of Patent: October 11, 1994Assignee: Peter K. T. PangInventors: Peter K. T. Pang, Richard Z. Lewanczuk, Christine G. Benishin
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Patent number: 5346704Abstract: This invention provides a dry pulverulent composition which is comprised of (1) a particulated agrochemical ingredient such as a herbicide; and (2) an inorganic salt ingredient such as sodium, potassium or ammonium bicarbonate or a mixture thereof, which is adsorbed on the surface of the agrochemical particles. The agrochemical ingredient can be a mixture of two or more biologically active organic compounds. The adsorbed inorganic salt ingredient also can be in a blend with a water-soluble or water-dispersible organic polymer ingredient as a film coating, and the coating of ingredients can function as a slow-release medium in the presence of moisture.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 1993Date of Patent: September 13, 1994Assignee: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.Inventor: M. Stephen Lajoie
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Patent number: 5342630Abstract: This invention provides a novel pesticide composition having a bicarbonate-containing inorganic salt ingredient which exhibits fungicidal activity, and which enhances the efficacy of a C.sub.8 -C.sub.22 fatty acid insecticidal ingredient for the treatment of agricultural and horticultural plants. An invention pesticide composition also can contain a water-soluble organic compound which functions as a compatibility enhancing agent for the active ingredients, and improves the spreadability and adhesiveness of the composition ingredients when applied to foliage as an aqueous pesticide formulation.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 1992Date of Patent: August 30, 1994Assignee: Church & Dwight Co., Inc.Inventor: Keith A. Jones
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Patent number: 5340593Abstract: Aqueous thiocarbonate solutions are stabilized by the addition of base, sulfide and/or polysulfide, and the stability and safety of the more concentrated solutions containing 1 weight percent or more equivalent CS.sub.2 as a thiocarbonate are achieved as reflected by significant reduction of CS.sub.2 partial pressure in such solutions.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 1993Date of Patent: August 23, 1994Assignee: Union Oil Company of CaliforniaInventors: James A. Green, II, Donald C. Young
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Patent number: 5338551Abstract: This invention provides a dry pulverulent composition which is comprised of (1) a particulated agrochemical ingredient such as a herbicide; and (2) an inorganic salt ingredient such as sodium, potassium or ammonium bicarbonate or a mixture thereof, which is adsorbed on the surface of the agrochemical particles. The agrochemical ingredient can be a mixture of two or more biologically active organic compounds. The adsorbed inorganic salt ingredient also can be in a blend with a water-soluble or water-dispersible organic polymer ingredient as a film coating, and the coating of ingredients can function as a slow-release medium in the presence of moisture.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 1992Date of Patent: August 16, 1994Inventor: M. Stephen Lajoie
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Patent number: 5332580Abstract: Aqueous thiocarbonate solutions are stabilized by the addition of base, sulfide and/or polysulfide, and the stability and safety of the more concentrated solutions containing 1 weight percent or more equivalent CS.sub.2 as a thiocarbonate are achieved as reflected by significant reduction of CS.sub.2 partial pressure in such solutions. Also, deposit formation in irrigation systems delivering such thiocarbonates, such as drip emitters and sprinkler heads, is reduced or eliminated with minor amounts of sodium hexametaphosphate.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 1992Date of Patent: July 26, 1994Assignee: Union Oil Company of CaliforniaInventors: Donald C. Young, James A. Green, II
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Patent number: 5330964Abstract: A method for controlling the growth of vegetation by applying sodium bicarbonate on and around the unwanted vegetation.Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 1993Date of Patent: July 19, 1994Inventor: Carl A. Alesi, Jr.
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Patent number: 5296242Abstract: A sterilizable aqueous solution with substantially physiological values of the pH, bicarbonate concentration and CO.sub.2 partial pressure, as well as with metabolizable anions in the form of two separately stored single solutions, which are combined with one another prior to use and whereof one is a bicarbonate-free, acid solution and the other a bicarbonate-containing, alkaline solution, is characterized in that per liter of the finished solution obtained by combining the two single solutions, the acid single solution contains 7.3 mmole.+-.3% of at least one metabolizable, organic acid and the alkaline single solution 19.1 mmole.+-.3% of alkali bicarbonate and 6.1 mmole.+-.3% of alkali carbonate.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 1992Date of Patent: March 22, 1994Inventor: Rolf Zander
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Patent number: 5288495Abstract: Aqueous thiocarbonate solutions are stabilized by the addition of base, sulfide and/or polysulfide, and the stability and safety of the more concentrated solutions containing 1 weight percent or more equivalent CS.sub.2 as a thiocarbonate are achieved as reflected by significant reduction of CS.sub.2 partial pressure in such solutions. The stabilized thiocarbonate solutions are employed to control pests in soil.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 1992Date of Patent: February 22, 1994Assignee: Union Oil Company of CaliforniaInventors: James A. Green, II, Donald C. Young
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Patent number: 5271947Abstract: A method for reducing the proliferation of dust mites in substrates inhabited by dust mites is accomplished by contacting the substrates such as bedding materials, rugs and upholstered furniture with a sufficient amount of finely divided salt which functions as an acaricide against dust mites, thereby killing the dust mites.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 1991Date of Patent: December 21, 1993Inventors: Annette Miller, Jeffrey D. Miller
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Patent number: 5262172Abstract: Disclosed are gastric acid-resistant polymer-coated buffered-bile acid compositions, process for their preparations and methods of treating digestive disorders, impaired liver function, autoimmune diseases of the liver and biliary tract, prevention of colon cancer following cholecystectomy, cystic fibrosis, dissolving gallstones and regulating dietary cholesterol absorption by administering said compositions to a mammal in need of such treatment.Type: GrantFiled: June 19, 1992Date of Patent: November 16, 1993Assignee: Digestive Care Inc.Inventor: Tibor Sipos
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Patent number: 5256424Abstract: Aqueous thiocarbonate solutions are stabilized by the addition of base, sulfide and/or polysulfide, and the stability and safety of the more concentrated solutions containing 1 weight percent or more equivalent CS.sub.2 as a thiocarbonate are achieved as reflected by significant reduction of CS.sub.2 partial pressure in such solutions.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 1991Date of Patent: October 26, 1993Assignee: Union Oil Company of CaliforniaInventors: James A. Green, II, Donald C. Young
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Patent number: 5223271Abstract: The present invention provides a method of treatment and/or prophylaxis of the human or animal body to combat Molluscum Contagiosum, said treatment comprising topically administering a therapeutically or prophylactically effective amount of a physiologically acceptable lithium compound to affected areas on said body.It also extends to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a physiologically acceptable lithium compound together with at least one keratolytic and/or skin penetration assisting agent and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or excipient.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 1991Date of Patent: June 29, 1993Assignee: Efamol Holdings PLCInventor: David F. Horrobin
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Patent number: 5200200Abstract: Methods are provided for preparing just before administration unit doses of therapeutic solutions which contain redox active unstable and/or diffusable metabolites such as a ketoacid, a sulfhydryl-contining amino acid, or carbon dioxide. The method involves preparing and storing an aqueous solution of stable components which may or may not contain carbon dioxide. A dry powder comprised of unstable components is also prepared and stored separately. These separate component compositions are packaged in, for example, individual chambers of a common scaled container which is so constructed as to permit the opening, by externally applied manual means or the like, of a passageway between such chambers at the time when usage is contemplated. Thus, a fresh solution in desired full dosage form is preparable just befor administration. Improved container structures for practice of this method are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 1990Date of Patent: April 6, 1993Inventor: Richard L. Veech
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Patent number: 5198144Abstract: A bathing preparation comprising at least one organic acid and at least one carbonate is disclosed. This bathing preparation contains fumaric acid in an amount of 20% by weight or more of the total of the organic acid and at least one highly volatile perfume. The perfume is not vaporized into the atmosphere. Therefore, the bathing preparation sustains its aroma in bath water for a long time, thus giving improved relaxant and refreshing effects.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 1991Date of Patent: March 30, 1993Assignee: Kao CorporationInventors: Yuji Ichii, Hidenori Yorozu, Kazuyuki Fukuda, Yu Izumi
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Patent number: 5174987Abstract: There is described an iron containing preparation for NMR imaging comprising, as necessary ingredients, the prescribed amounts of an iron containing compound, sodium carbonate or sodium hydrogencarbonate and a neutralizing agent. This preparation is safe, easy to drink, and when taking, provides clear and accurate contrast imaging of inner organs. Further, addition of potassium carbonate to this preparation gives excellent preservation stability.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 1990Date of Patent: December 29, 1992Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akihisa Takaichi, Toshihiko Okamoto, Toshiaki Matsumoto, Junji Nakamura, Toshio Nakamura
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Patent number: 5173306Abstract: Aqueous thiocarbonate solutions are stabilized by the addition of base, sulfide and/or polysulfide, and the stability and safety of the more concentrated solutions containing 1 weight percent or more equivalent CS.sub.2 as a thiocarbonate are achieved as reflected by significant reduction of CS.sub.2 partial pressure in such solutions.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 1991Date of Patent: December 22, 1992Assignee: Union Oil Company of CaliforniaInventors: James A. Green, II, Donald C. Young
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Patent number: 5173287Abstract: A pharmaceutically acceptable composition comprising a biologically active acid compound or its salt and from one to five molar excess of a bicarbonate or carbonate.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 1991Date of Patent: December 22, 1992Inventor: Walton J. Smith
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Patent number: 5167966Abstract: Aqueous thiocarbonate solutions are stabilized by the addition of base, sulfide and/or polysulfide, and the stability and safety of the more concentrated solutions containing 1 weight percent or more equivalent CS.sub.2 as a thiocarbonate are achieved as reflected by significant reduction of CS.sub.2 partial pressure in such solutions.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 1991Date of Patent: December 1, 1992Assignee: Union Oil Company of CaliforniaInventors: James A. Green, II, Donald C. Young
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Patent number: 5165920Abstract: Aqueous thiocarbonate solutions are stabilized by the addition of base, sulfide and/or polysulfide, and the stability and safety of the more concentrated solutions containing 1 weight percent or more equivalent CS.sub.2 as a thiocarbonate are achieved as reflected by significant reduction of CS.sub.2 partial pressure in such solutions.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 1991Date of Patent: November 24, 1992Assignee: Union Oil Company of CaliforniaInventors: James A. Green, II, Donald C. Young
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Patent number: 5164192Abstract: The invention relates to an effervescent product for the preparation of an oral rehydration solution for the treatment of diarrhoea. The product comprises oligosaccharides and/or disaccharides, and/or monosaccarides and/or amino acids as energy carriers, and (bi)carbonate and a bicarbonate precursor as alkalizing substances.The product has the form of a tablet or a powder.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 1991Date of Patent: November 17, 1992Assignee: Duphar International Research B.V.Inventor: Herman D. Louwes
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Patent number: 5160728Abstract: There is described a preparation for iron supply comprising, as essential ingredients, a prescribed iron containing compound, sodium carbonate or sodium hydrogencarbonate and a neutralizing agent. This preparation is easily dissolved in water, and has a good taste so that it is agreeable to drinking, whereby sufficient amount of iron can suitably supplied to the living body. Also, there is described a preparation for iron supply or vitamin supply, to which potassium carbonate is added as a reservation stabilizing agent.Type: GrantFiled: June 19, 1990Date of Patent: November 3, 1992Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akihisa Takaichi, Toshihiko Okamoto, Toshiaki Matsumoto
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Patent number: 5145686Abstract: Topical pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of lesions of the skin or mucous membranes containing a physiologically acceptable lithium salt together with at least one substance selected from substances capable of selectively increasing the in vivo level of E-series prostaglandins, substances capable of inhibiting cyclooxygenase enzyme, substances capable of inhibiting the formation of lipoxygenase products, and lysine.Type: GrantFiled: January 8, 1992Date of Patent: September 8, 1992Assignee: Efamol LimitedInventors: David F. Horrobin, Julian Lieb
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Patent number: 5112623Abstract: Fumigation to control bacteria, fungi, insects, rodents, nematodes and weeds is accomplished by decomposing a compound presented by the formulaMCS.sub.xwherein M is selected from the group consisting of alkaline earth metal cations and x varies from 3 to 4, to yield carbon disulfide.This invention also provides a composition useful for fumigating soil and providing plant nutrients, which composition comprises the above compound (or an alkali metal thiocarbonate) in combination with a source of nitrogen, e.g. urea, ammonium nitrate, etc.Calcium thiocarbonates, i.e., CaCS.sub.3 and CaCS.sub.4 are claimed as novel compounds.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 1991Date of Patent: May 12, 1992Assignee: Union Oil Company of CaliforniaInventors: James A. Green, Donald C. Young
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Patent number: 5112622Abstract: Disclosed is a novel therapy involving infusion of specially adapted electrolyte solution comprising essentially physiological concentrations of sodium and other cations and in general higher than physiological concentrations of bicarbonate. The therapy is related to treatment of altered renal function and prophylactic treatment of a patient to resist onset of altered renal function.Type: GrantFiled: January 19, 1990Date of Patent: May 12, 1992Inventor: Klaus F. Kopp
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Patent number: 5087442Abstract: There is described a preparation for iron supply comprising, as essential ingredients, a prescribed iron containing compound, sodium carbonate or sodium hydrogencarbonate and a neutralizing agent. This preparation is easily dissolved in water, and has a good taste so that it is agreeable to drinking, whereby a sufficient amount of iron can be suitably supplied to the living body. Also, there is described a preparation for iron supply or vitamin supply, to which potassium carbonate is added as a preservation stabilizing agent.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 1989Date of Patent: February 11, 1992Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akihisa Takaichi, Toshihiko Okamoto, Toshiaki Matsumoto
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Patent number: 5035888Abstract: The mineral composition is useful for treatment of blood acidosis, peritoneal ascites and anemia. It is a combination of particulate wood ash and calcium carbonate.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 1989Date of Patent: July 30, 1991Inventor: Tadataka Hara
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Patent number: 5034416Abstract: A pharmaceutically acceptable composition comprising Diflunisal and Naproxen or its salt in combination with a bicarbonate or carbonate.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 1990Date of Patent: July 23, 1991Inventor: Walton J. Smith
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Patent number: 4904473Abstract: A pelletized feed supplement is supplied which effectively increases productivity of animals fed high acid producing diets. The pelletized feed supplement can also be used to neutralize stomach acid of humans and to maintain a proper electrolyte balance. A method is taught of producing the pelletized feed supplement which results in a buffering agent which is dissolved gradually, and has a high buffering capacity.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 1986Date of Patent: February 27, 1990Assignee: International Minerals & Chemical Corp.Inventors: Brian R. Schricker, Vikram P. Mehrotra