13156 results about "Preservative" patented technology

It has been desired to develop a highly preservative and antibacterial cosmetic composition that can easily be applied to both emulsion and non-emulsion type cosmetics. It has also been desired to develop a method of improving a preservative and/or antibacterial effect(s) of a cosmetic composition comprising polyorganosiloxane-containing epsilon-polylysine and thereby reducing the amount of antibacterial preservative agent to be used. There is provided a cosmetic composition comprising one or a combination of two or more of polyorganosiloxane-containing epsilon-polylysine compounds obtained by reacting epsilon-polylysine with polyorganosiloxane or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof, and polyhydric alcohol.

Wood preservative compositions are disclosed. Treatment of lumber, plywood, and other wood products with a novel composition comprising the boron source composition, a melamine binder resin, and a urea casein activator resin protects lumber, plywood, and other wood products from attack by termites, fungi, fire and flame. The preservative can be formed by combining a source of boron such as boric acid and the water-soluble salts thereof, a melamine binder resin, and a urea casein resin. A wood preservative is characterized by a weight ratio of the urea casing activator resin to the melamine binder resin ranging from about 1:20 to 1:4 and a weight ratio of the boron source composition to the melamine binder resin ranging from about 1.3:1 to 9.6:1.

Disclosed is a microemulsifying metal-cutting-fluid composition, comprising base oil or oily agent, mixed alcohol-amine, boric acid, anionic surfactant, nonionic surfactant, antirust agent, copper alloy corrosion inhibitor, preservative, deionized water and the like. The invention has the advantages of excellent lubricity, cooling ability, cleaning ability and a long lifetime of metal cutting fluid, being suited to various metal processing technologies such as cutting, reaming, boring, grinding. Also, the wastewater is easy to treat.

A specimen collecting, processing and analytical assembly, designed for testing small volumes of body fluids, substances and secretions, said assembly comprising a one piece barrel assembly with a volumetrically graduated capillary tube having an open end, and optionally coated internally with an anticoagulant, a stabilizer or a preservative. The barrel assembly includes a filter membrane fitted above the capillary end at the junction of the barrel assembly and the capillary tube, a support means at the barrel's second open end, and an analytical testing means disposed there between. The invention also provides a sealed vial containing an analytical testing reagent, the vial being substantially airtight and sealed with a pierceable material, a first tip cap for closing the open end of the capillary tube, a second cap to close sealably the second open end of the barrel container and a lancet to induce capillary skin punctures.

A method for treatment, prevention and containment of acute and chronic tuberculosis using a preservative-free concentrated tobramycin aerosol formulation delivering tobramycin to the lung endobronchial space including alveoli in an aerosol having mass medium average diameter predominantly between 1 to 5 mu . The method comprises administration of tobramycin in concentration one to ten thousand times higher than the minimal inhibitory concentration of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. A method for containment of and decreasing infectivity periods of tuberculosis patients to shorter periods of time.

The present invention is in the area of administration forms and delivery systems for drugs, vaccines and other biologically active agents. More specifically the invention is related to the preparation of suspensions of colloidal solid lipid particles (SLPs) of predominantly anisometrical shape with the lipid matrix being in a stable polymorphic modification and of suspensions of micron and submicron particles of bioactive agents (PBAs); as well as to the use of such suspensions or the lyophilizates thereof as delivery systems primarily for the parenteral administration of preferably poorly water-soluble bioactive substances, particularly drugs, and to their use in cosmetic, food and agricultural products. SLPs and PBAs are prepared by the following emulsification process: (1) A solid lipid or bioactive agent or a mixture of solid lipids or bioactive agents is melted. (2) Stabilizers are added either to the lipid or bioactive agent and to the aqueous phase or to the aqueous phase only depending on their physicochemical characteristics. Stabilizers may also be added or exchanged after homogenization. (3) Drugs or other bioactive substances to be incorporated into the SLPs may be melted together with the lipids if the physicochemical characteristics of the substance permit or may be dissolved, solubilized or dispersed in the lipid melt before homogenization. (4) The aqueous phase is heated to the temperature of the melt before mixing and may contain for example stabilizers, isotonicity agents, buffering substances, cryoprotectants and/or preservatives. (5) The molten lipid compounds and the bioactive agents are emulsified in an aqueous phase preferably by high-pressure homogenization.

A composition of an ultrasound coupling medium is provided. The composition comprises at least 90% water, at least one preservative, and at least one base substance, wherein the composition is extensible into a film with a thickness of up to 1/10 mm, wherein the composition can withstand a pressure of up to 30 kp without tearing, wherein the composition can adapt exactly to skin surface without causing any significant air pockets, and wherein the composition can be removed from skin with substantially no residue left behind. The at least one base substance may be a galactomannan, a polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), a complex formation of galactomannan and borate ions, or comninations thereof.

An apparatus and a method for applying a coating to a medical device such as a stent, balloon, or catheter, shortly before insertion or implantation are described. The apparatus and method produce uniform consistent coverage of the medical device in a predictable, repeatable and controllable manner and reduce the need for preservative components in the coating or for excessive curing or hardening of the coating.

The present invention relates generally to sweetener compositions comprising non-caloric or low-caloric high-potency sweeteners and methods for making and using them. In particular, the present invention relates to different sweetener compositions comprising at least one non-caloric or low-caloric natural and/or synthetic high-potency sweetener, at least one sweet taste improving composition, and at least one preservative. The present invention also relates to sweetener compositions and methods that can improve the tastes of non-caloric or low-caloric natural and/or synthetic, high-potency sweeteners by imparting a more sugar-like taste or characteristic. In particular, the sweetener compositions and methods provide a more sugar-like temporal profile, including sweetness onset and sweetness linger, and/or a more sugar-like flavor profile.

A method of preserving wood includes injecting into the wood an effective amount of a aqueous wood-injectable biocidal slurry, said a wood-injectable biocidal slurry containing dispersants and sub-micron biocidal particles selected from at least one of the following classes: 1) a plurality of particles containing at least 25% by weight of a solid phase of sparingly soluble salts selected from copper salts, nickel salts, tin salts, and/or zinc salts; 2) a plurality of particles containing at least 25% by weight of a solid phase of sparingly soluble metal hydroxides selected from copper hydroxide, nickel hydroxide, tin hydroxide, and/or zinc hydroxide; 3) a plurality of particles containing at least 25% by weight of a solid phase comprising a substantially-insoluble organic biocide selected from triazoles, chlorothalonil, iodo-propynyl butyl carbamate, copper-8-quinolate, fipronil, imidacloprid, bifenthrin, carbaryl, strobulurins, and indoxacarb; 4) a plurality of particles containing on the outer surface thereof a substantially-insoluble organic biocide; 5) a plurality of particles containing a solid phase of a biocidal, partially or fully glassified composition comprising at least one of Zn, B, Cu, and P. The particles may advantageously contain metallic copper, a leachability barrier, pigments, dyes, or other adjuvants disposed on the outer surface thereof.

The invention provides an improved Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae bacterin vaccine composition, which advantageously provides immunity from infection after a single administration. The composition comprises an inactivated Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae bacterin and an adjuvant mixture, which, in combination, provide immunity from Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae infection after a single administration, and elicit an immune response specific to Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae bacterin and including cell-mediated immunity and local (secretory IgA) immunity. In a preferred embodiment, the adjuvant mixture comprises an acrylic acid polymer, most preferably CARBOPOL®, and a mixture of a metabolizable oil such as one or more unsaturated terpene hydrocarbons, preferably squalene or squalane, and a polyoxyethylene-polyoxypropylene block copolymer such as PLURONIC®. The vaccine composition may optionally include a preservative, preferably thimerosol and/or EDTA. In another embodiment, the invention provides an improved Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae bacterin vaccine composition, which advantageously provides immunity from infection after a single administration, and comprises an inactivated Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae bacterin and an adjuvant or adjuvant mixture, which, in combination, provide immunity from Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae infection after a single administration, and elicit an immune response specific to Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae bacterin and including cell-mediated immunity and local (secretory IgA) immunity, in combination with other vaccine components.

A wood adhesive having a) 100 weight parts of water; b) between 3 and 45 weight parts of a proteinaceous material; c) between 0.01 and 15 weight parts of an acidity regulator; d) between 0.01 and 15 weight parts of an aromatic compound; e) between 0.01 and 15 weight parts of a curing agent; f) between 0.01 and 15 weight parts of a preservative; g) between 0 and 15 weight parts of a viscosity modifier; h) between 0 and 10 weight parts of a filler; and i) between 0 and 15 weight parts of a drier. The wood adhesive can be used for preparation of plywood, blockboard, oriented strand board (OSB), flakeboard, fiberboard, veneer plywood, middle density fibreboard, high density fibreboard, hardboard, flooring substrate, LVL, and so on. A method for preparing the wood adhesive is also provided.

The invention relates to an aqueous ultra-thin expansion type steel structure fire-proof anti-corrosive paint and a preparation method thereof. The fire-proof anti-corrosive paint is prepared by adding ammonium polyphosphate, pentaerythritol, melamine, titanium white, expandable graphite, a preservative, a ceramic filler, an antifoaming agent, a dispersing agent, a plasticizer and the like into organic silicon-modified acrylic resin emulsion serving as a film forming base material. The paint has the advantages of high fire-proof performance, anti-corrosion and anti-rust function, and high water resistance, acid-alkali resistance and corrosion resistance, capability of meeting the requirements of various steel structures on the fire-proof and anti-corrosion performance, environmental friendliness, low cost, and readily available raw materials, so the paint can be widely applied to fire-proof protection of various steel structures.

The invention discloses a nano fiber paper mask, which consists of nano fibers and a hydrophilic nano fiber mesh, wherein the nano fibers contain one or more functional components of natural nutrient granules, detoxification and sterilization granules, and whitening and freckle-removing granules, and has a diameter of 30 to 800nm; the mass ratio of the functional components to the fibers is 0.1 to 1:1 to 100; and the hydrophilic nano fiber mesh is 1 to 300 micrometers thick. The materials selected by the nano fiber paper mask are natural, effective, non-toxic, and free of preservatives and additives; and the nanometric size is very easy and fast to be absorbed by skins. The nano fiber paper mask can be used after being moistened, achieves the anti-inflammatory and detoxification, whitening and freckle-removing and skin nourishing functions, and also can generally serve as the nutrient carrier of various homemade masks to ensure the full absorption of various functional and nutritious components.

Pharmaceutical formulations including an immune response modifier (IRM) compound having a 2-aminopyridine moiety fused to a five-membered nitrogen-containing heterocyclic ring; a preservative system including a sorbic acid preservative selected from the group consisting of sorbic acid, esters thereof, salts thereof, and combinations thereof; an antioxidant; and an optional chelating agent.

Disclosed is an emulsifying metal-cutting-fluid composition comprising base oil or oily agent, mixed alcohol-amine, anionic surfactant, nonionic surfactant, antirust agent, copper alloy corrosion inhibitor, preservative and the like. The invention has a strong general usability, suitable for metal processing, particularly aluminum alloy metal processing with advantages of excellent lubricity, corrosion resistance, a low cost and being free of toxic or harmful substances such as nitrites and phenols, so as to keep the environment and operators away from harmfulness.

A method of preserving formulations is provided. The method includes the step of including a derivatized cyclodextrin in a formulation capable of sustaining microbial growth. One embodiment of the formulation employs a sulfoalkyl ether cyclodextrin as a preservative and optionally as a solubilizing and complexing agent. A suitable cyclodextrin is the CAPTISOL” brand cyclodextrin (sulfobutyl ether R-cyclodextrin). Whether or not the formulation includes a conventional preservative, the formulation will remain preserved for at least a minimum predetermined period. Specific embodiments of the invention include a carrier, a derivatized cyclodextrin and optionally one or more active agents, one or more water activity-reducing agents, and/or one or more complexation-enhancing agents. The derivatized cyclodextrin reduces the water activity of the formulation. A liquid formulation can be lyophilized or otherwise dried to yield a solid formulation that is optionally reconstitutable.

The present invention relates to a starch composite plant capsule and its preparation method. Said method includes the following steps: uniformly mixing starch or starch composite, dispersing it in distilled water, heating for 15-60 min, at 60-95 deg.c to make starch be fully gelatinated, then adding plasticizer, gel, surfactant, opacifier, edible color matter, preservative, ant-oxidant and enhancer, fully and uniformly mixing them, then decompressing and defoaming, and adopting conventional capsule-forming process to make the obtained colloid liquid into the invented starch composite plant hollow capsule, and its capsule-forming temperature is 40-95 deg.C.

An alcohol based hand surgical scrub, which includes cationic anti-microbial agent preservatives, cationic polymer film-forming agents and a skin emollient, and provides a long term residual, anti-microbial “invisible glove” on the skin. The composition provides an immediate reduction in bacterial microbes. The polymer system creates an invisible film on the skin following solvent evaporation. This invisible film provides a lasting anti-microbial barrier on the skin which acts to prevent microbial growth.

The invention relates to a kit for measuring the D-Dimer content by adopting a latex immunonephelometry method. The kit comprises a D-Dimer reagent R1, a D-Dimer reagent R2, a D-Dimer diluent and a D-Dimer calibration product, wherein the D-Dimer reagent R1 comprises a buffering solution, a stabilizing agent (1), coagulant and preservative; the D-Dimer reagent R2 comprises mouse anti-human D-Dimer monoclonal antibody latex enhanced particles, a buffering solution, a stabilizing agent (2) and preservative; the D-Dimer diluent comprises a buffering solution and preservative; and the D-Dimer calibration product is prepared by subpacking and freeze-drying a solution comprising a fibrin degradation product D-Dimer, a buffering solution, a stabilizing agent (3), excipient and preservative. The kit has the advantages of simple and rapid operation, accurate quantification, high sensitivity, strong specificity, low detection cost and strong instrument compatibility and is suitable for being popularized and used in various big-scale and small-scale hospitals.

The present invention describes wet wipe impregnated with a lotion composition where the lotion includes a preservative system and soothing ingredients to mitigate stinging.

The present invention relates to a preservative or antimicrobial compositions which comprise low concentrations of botanical extracts, in synergistic combinations with alkanediols in a solvent system, optionally with fruit acids. Additionally, the present invention relates to a preservative or antimicrobial compositions which comprise a silver compound, an essential oil or individual constituent, one or more zinc salts, and one or more alkanediol. The compositions of the invention may be used in personal care products including wound care products or in veterinary use. Preferably, the compositions of the invention have little or no human-detectable fragrance.

The present invention includes compositions and methods for the controlled release of active agents in a shelf-stable liquid formulation by blending one or more controlled release microbeads comprising one or more active agents, preparing a dense, thixotropic solution having a density that is at, or about, the density of the one or more microbeads comprising a thixotropic agent, water and one or more preservatives under conditions that reduce bubble formation and mixing the microbeads and the thixotropic solutions in a mixer that lacks scraping paddles.

The invention relates to an antimicrobial skin treatment composition and methods for producing and using an antimicrobial skin treatment composition. The antimicrobial skin treatment composition includes an antimicrobial package that can provide extended protection against germs and bacteria. The antimicrobial package can include any of the following: a quaternium ammonium antimicrobial agent, a protease enzyme, a preservative, a natural antimicrobial agent, or a lower alcohol. The composition can also include, among other ingredients, a thickening agent, a skin healing ingredient, a humectant, an emollient, a skin moisturizer, or water.

This invention relates to a aquosity industry anti-rust paint and its preparation method. According to weight it includes 8 to 11% aquosity acroleic acid modified epoxy, 33 to 40% acroleic acid latices, 0.1 to 0.3% defoamer, 0.05 to 0.15% wetting agent, 0.3 to 0.5% dispersant, 0.3 to 0.5% rust-resistant agent, 7.5 to 9% iron oxide red, 6 to 8% French chalk, 5 to 10% modified zinc phosphate, 2.5 to 10% trimerization aluminum phosphate, 3 to 3.5% precipitated baryte , 0.5 to 1% zinc oxide, 3 to 5% mica ferric oxide, alcohol ester twelve 1 to 2%, triethanolamine 1 to 2%, thickening agent 0.3 to 0.6%, preservative 0.05 to 0.1%, 5 to 20% de-ionized water, through pretreatment, color paste preparation and blending and adjusting to gain product.

A process for treating wood comprising applying to the surface of the wood a boron based preservative which reacts with moisture within the wood to form a boron compound and alcohol and subjecting the wood with the applied preservative to a substantially moisture-free and enclosed environment for a period sufficient for the applied preservative to be absorbed into the wood and to produce the boron compound on reaction with the moisture in the wood and for the alcohol by-product of the reaction to be adsorbed within the wood structure.

The invention relates to a compound biological antiseptic and preservation agent for food. The compound biological antiseptic and preservation agent is prepared by evenly mixing pure biological solid preparations or products such as epsilon-polylysine, nisin, natamycin, lysozyme, bacillus subtilis, ascorbic acid, a toona sinensis leaf extract, a water-soluble resveratrol preparation, tea polyphenol and chitosan. The compound biological antiseptic and preservation agent has a strong inhibition effect on spoilage bacteria and pathogenic bacteria in various foods and good inhibition action on oxidative deterioration of the food. Compared with the existing various preservatives, the compound biological antiseptic and preservation agent has the characteristics of broad antibacterial spectrum, high safety, high efficiency and convenience in use.

A topical composition for treating a cutaneous wound includes whole colostrum or one or more growth factors, as well as a base by which the whole colostrum or one or more growth factors are carried. The topical composition may also include, without limitation, immunomodulators, lactoferrin, enzymes, vitamins, minerals, amino acids, or combinations thereof. Other components may also be included in the topical composition, including, but not limited to, antiseptics, antimicrobial agents, and anesthetics. When applied to a wound, the bioactive topical composition promotes healing of the treated wound.

The present invention is directed to pharmaceutical compositions of effective amounts of NMDA receptor antagonists and preservative for the administration to a patient in need of effective analgesia and anesthesia. The compositions of the invention advantageously do not cause any significant neurotoxicity. The preferred NMDA receptor antagonist is ketamine. The preferred preservative is benzalkonium chloride.

The invention discloses a low-temperature quickly sintered conductive ink for use in ink jet printing, which comprises 1 to 70 weight percent of nano metal particles, 0.1 to 10 weight percent of dispersant, 25 to 98 weight percent of solvent and 0.01 to 36 weight percent of additive, wherein the additive is one or a mixture of two or more of a surfactant, a reducer, a defoamer, an adhesive, a preservative and a humectants. Compared with the prior art, the low-temperature sintered conductive ink can reduce sintering temperature and keep the high conductivity of a wire. For example, at a sintering temperature of 150 DEG C, the conductive ink can make the resistance of a silver wire reach 10 to 7ohm.m. Therefore, the conductive ink can enlarge the range of substrates to which the conductive ink is applied in ink jet printing and reduce energy consumption, and has a great significance for the cost control and environmental protection of manufacturers.