| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 5965353 |
Epstein-Barr virus peptides and antibodies against these peptides |
October 12, 1999 |
| The invention relates to a peptide or fragment thereof which is immunochemically reactive with Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) antibodies. A new monoclonal antibody directed to said peptide or fragment thereof is also part of the invention. The invention also relates to a method for the det |
| 5965134 |
Immunogenic composition against Classical Swine Fever Virus (CSFV) |
October 12, 1999 |
| This application is concerned with immunogenic polypeptides of pestiviruses, specifically Classical Swine Fever Virus (CVFV), specifically the nonstructural protein p10, more specifically T-cell epitopes from this protein and nucleic acid molecules encoding these polypeptides, and va |
| 5964907 |
Fuel compositions containing esteramines |
October 12, 1999 |
| Engine deposits are reduced by adding an effective deposit-controlling amount of an esteramine to hydrocarbon fuel. |
| 5962627 |
Optically anisotropic spinning solution comprising a mixture of P-aramid and aliphatic polyamide |
October 5, 1999 |
| It has been found that fibers which incorporate very good mechanical properties as well as very good adhesive properties can be made from an optically anisotropic spinning solution containing a mixture of a paraphenylene groups-containing, wholly aromatic polyamide component and anot |
| 5962366 |
Treatment to improve the durability and selectivity of a hydrodechlorination catalyst and cataly |
October 5, 1999 |
| The durability and selectivity of a supported nobel metal hydrodeclorination catalyst can be improved by treating the supported catalyst, which comprises support and catalytic noble metal, with a late transition metal halide salt, a post transition metal containing halide salt, or a |
| 5960595 |
Laminate comprising matting layer and roof construction containing the same |
October 5, 1999 |
| The present invention relates to a laminate, adapted to be used as in a roof ridge vent construction, which comprises (a) a matting layer comprising randomly convoluted polymeric filaments, a portion of the matting layer comprising a plurality of truncated pyramidal cusps, with at le |
| 5959067 |
Alkyd resins having a low dynamic viscosity for use in high-solids coatings |
September 28, 1999 |
| The current invention relates to an alkyd resin particularly useful in high-solids coating compositions. The alkyd resin comprises the reaction product of an unsaturated fatty acid, a polyol, and the adduct of an .alpha.,.beta.-unsaturated dicarboxylic acid to an unsaturated fatty acid |
| 5958320 |
Process for the manufacture of cellulosic fibers; and cellulosic fibers |
September 28, 1999 |
| Cellulosic fibers made from a solution of cellulose in a tertiary amine oxide and optionally water and which have a low tendency to fibrillate are produced by coagulating the fibers in at least two stages. The residence time of the fibers in the first coagulation stage is adjusted so tha |
| 5958147 |
Method of treating a metal |
September 28, 1999 |
| The invention relates to a method of pickling or surface treating a metal in an aqueous solution containing nitric acid wherein hydrogen peroxide is supplied to decrease the formation of nitrous fumes. At least a portion of the hydrogen peroxide is supplied by spraying or flushing an aqu |
| 5955622 |
Method for the preparation of steroid derivative ketal |
September 21, 1999 |
| The invention relates to a method for the preparation of a compound of formula II: ##STR1## wherein a compound of formula V: ##STR2## is condensed with a compound of the formula CH.sub.3 -C(OR.sub.4 O)-(CH.sub.2).sub.3 -XHal and R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, X and H |
| 5955172 |
Shoe with a ventilation layer |
September 21, 1999 |
| A shoe with an outer layer and a ventilation layer positioned against the inside of the outer layer. The ventilation layer has a flat textile structure, at least on its side which is turned towards the inside of the shoe, which is held at a distance from the outer layer by spacers. The |
| 5952218 |
Container holder reflectance flag |
September 14, 1999 |
| A bottle retaining mechanism holds a culture bottle in place in a cell in an incubating apparatus which agitates the culture bottle and detects the growth of microorganisms in the culture bottle. When a bottle is not present in the cell of the apparatus, the retaining mechanism moves to |
| 5948905 |
Method of producing in water-containing celluose solutions in water-containing tertiary amine N- |
September 7, 1999 |
| Process for preparing a solution of cellulose in water-containing tertiary amine N-oxides via preparation of a mixture containing cellulose, tertiary amine N-oxides and water and subsequent reduction of the water content of this mixture, whereby in a first step heat is supplied to the mi |
| 5945537 |
Nitration of pyridine-2, 6-diamines |
August 31, 1999 |
| It has been found that the nitration of pyridine-2,6-diamines, which is commonly performed in a mixture of nitric acid and concentrated sulfuric acid, will give a significantly higher yield (from about 50% up to more than 90%) if the reaction is carried out in a mixture of nitric acid an |
| 5943791 |
Waterproof shoe structure with adhesively secured sole |
August 31, 1999 |
| A shoe structure which includes at least part of a shoe and consists of: an upper, a first insole, a second insole and an outsole. The upper includes at least one outer layer and lining. The lining lines the inside of the outer layer and includes a waterproof and water-vapour permeable |
| 5942327 |
Solvent-spun cellulose filaments |
August 24, 1999 |
| Solvent-spun cellulose filaments from a solution of cellulose in a tertiary amine N-oxide and if necessary water with a strength of 50 to 80 cN/tex, an elongation at break of 6 to 25% and a specific breaking time of at least 300 s/tex. |
| 5939346 |
Catalyst system comprising an aryloxyaluminoxane containing an electron withdrawing group |
August 17, 1999 |
| Aryloxyaluminoxanes containing the unit ##STR1## where R is unsubstituted or substituted aryl, such as phenyl or naphthyl, are useful as a cocatalysts in Ziegler-Natta and Kaminsky-type olefin polymerization catalysts. They can be formed by reaction of a source of water with an o |
| 5939073 |
Fish pancreatic disease virus |
August 17, 1999 |
| There is described a novel virus which is the causative agent of fish pancreatic disease, which is a serious disease affecting Atlantic salmon. A method of isolating the virus through co-cultivation of infected tissues following by passage is described and an isolated strain of the virus |
| 5939059 |
Hair conditioner and 2 in 1 conditioning shampoo |
August 17, 1999 |
| A 2-in-1 conditioning shampoo includes an anionic surfactant and a cationic hair conditioning agent. The cationic hair conditioning agent is a fatty aliphatic quaternary ammonium compound having ester linkages. The cationic hair conditioning agent can be prepared by reacting an alkanol a |
| 5935974 |
Diphenylmethylene piperidine derivatives |
August 10, 1999 |
| The invention relates to a diphenylmethylene piperidine derivative of the formula ##STR1## wherein n is 1 or 2; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for use in therapy, in particular for use as a dopamine antagonist for the treatment or prophylaxis of psychotic disorder |
| 5935582 |
Hog cholera virus vaccine and diagnostic |
August 10, 1999 |
| The present invention is concerned with a hog cholera virus vaccine comprising a polypeptide characteristic of hog cholera virus. Vector vaccines capable to express a nucleic acid sequence encoding such a polypeptide also from part of the present invention. Said polypeptide and nucle |
| 5935414 |
Hydrocracking and hydrodewaxing process |
August 10, 1999 |
| Process for reducing the wax content of wax-containing hydrocarbon feedstocks to produce middle distillate products including low freeze point jet fuel and/or low pour point and low cloud point diesel fuel and heating oil. The process involves contacting the feedstock with a hydrocra |
| 5935315 |
Pigment dispersion |
August 10, 1999 |
| The present invention relates to a low-viscosity pigment dispersion free from organic solvents and containing a fatty acid amidoalkoxylate as dispersing agent. The amidoalkoxylate is of the formula ##STR1## wherein R is an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 7-22 carbon atoms, pre |
| 5932660 |
Modification of (co) polymers with cyclic ketone peroxides |
August 3, 1999 |
| A process for the modification of (co) polymers employing an organic peroxide comprising the step of contacting a (co) polymer with organic peroxide under conditions whereby at least some of the said organic peroxide is decomposed, is disclosed. The process is characterized in that a |
| 5932158 |
Cellulose solutions and products made therefrom |
August 3, 1999 |
| An optically anisotropic solution containing cellulose and inorganic acids of phosphorus contains 94-100 wt % of the following constituents: cellulose; phosphoric acid and/or its anhydrides; and water; and 0-6 wt % of other constituents. This solution can be prepared in an apparatus in |
| 5930917 |
Waterproof shoe |
August 3, 1999 |
| A shoe structure includes an upper, including at least an outer layer and a lining, an insole, and a sole. The lining lines the inside of the outer layer and includes a waterproof and water-vapor permeable functional layer. The insole is connected to a lower end area of the outer layer. |
| 5929028 |
Liquid gonadotropin containing formulations |
July 27, 1999 |
| The invention concerns a liquid gonadotropin-containing formulation characterised in that the formulation comprises a gonadotropin and stabilising amounts of a polycarboxylic acid or a salt thereof and of a thioether compound. The particular proteins (e.g. LH, TSH, FSH, or HCG) are i |
| 5928993 |
Aqueous composition, and the use of a wetting-improving agent |
July 27, 1999 |
| An aqueous composition which contains a low-foaming alkyl glycoside of the formula (I): ROG.sub.x wherein R is a branched alkyl group having 6-12 carbon atoms, G is a monosaccharide residue, and x is a number in the range of 1-5. When combined with a low-foaming amphoteric compound and/o |
| 5925518 |
Nucleic acid primers for amplification of a mycobacteria RNA template |
July 20, 1999 |
| Disclosed is a pair of primers to amplify a homologous region of the 16S rRNA of Mycobacteria. The primer pair performs better than a number of other primer pairs in a transcription-based amplification system. The amplified RNA can be detected with known probes for Mycobacteria. The |
| 5925433 |
Optical recording medium based on Fabry-Perot principle |
July 20, 1999 |
| The present invention is in the field of optical recording media, and is directed to an optical recording medium which comprises the following layers;a) a grooved transparent substrate (1), superposed byb) a recording layer comprising a partial mirror (2) of a material having a high comp |
| 5925361 |
Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale vaccines |
July 20, 1999 |
| The present invention relates to a novel bacterial respiratory poultry disease and the identification of the causative agent. A vaccine derived from this agent was effective in preventing the disease in chickens challenged with the virulent field strains. |
| 5925360 |
Hog cholera virus vaccine and diagnostic |
July 20, 1999 |
| The present invention is concerned with a hog cholera virus vaccine comprising a polypeptide characteristic of hog cholera virus. Vector vaccines capable to express a nucleic acid sequence encoding such a polypeptide also form part of the present invention. Said polypeptide and nucle |
| 5925359 |
European vaccine strains of the porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus |
July 20, 1999 |
| The present invention is concerned with European strains of the Porcine Reproductive Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) virus, having as a unique feature that they are non-infectious to macrophages, and to methods for the production of such strains. The invention also provides vaccines for the |
| 5925347 |
Viral vector vaccines comprising nucleic acids encoding eimeria proteins for poultry vaccination |
July 20, 1999 |
| The invention is concerned with novel Eimeria proteins with immunogenic properties as well as with DNA sequences encoding these proteins. These proteins can be administered to chickens thereby protecting the chickens against coccidiosis. In addition the DNA encoding these proteins can be |
| 5922909 |
Process for the selective control of Zwitterionic amphoteric compositions |
July 13, 1999 |
| A selective process for the preparation of N-alkyl-beta aminopropionic acids (1) and N-alkyl-beta-iminodipropionic acids (II)wherein R is a C.sub.8 to C.sub.24 hydrocarbon, said process comprising reacting an alpha, beta-unsaturated carboxylic acid in aqueous media with the corresponding |
| 5919750 |
Fabric softener composition |
July 6, 1999 |
| A fabric softener composition with improved fabric softening performance is based upon a mixture of quaternary ammonium fatty acid derivatives one of which is obtained from partially hydrogenated soy triglyceride or fatty acids derived from such triglyceride possessing certain properties |
| 5919461 |
Nonpathogenic infectious bursal disease virus and vaccine |
July 6, 1999 |
| An Infectious Bursal Disease Virus of the Delaware Variant E type having the characteristics of being able to grow on both VERO cells and CEF cells, reacting with monoclonal antibody BK9 produced by the cell line having ATCC deposit number HB-10157, not causing bursal atrophy after v |
| 5919370 |
Integral, multi-asymmetric, semi-permeable membrane |
July 6, 1999 |
| Membranes suitable for use in haemodialysis include a separating layer A with a cut-off between 500 and 5,000,000, a support layer B and a layer C which partly determines the hydraulic permeability. The cut-off and hydraulic permeability can be set independently of one another. The m |
| 5918382 |
Waterproof shoe with an insole and a lining sole |
July 6, 1999 |
| A waterproof shoe structure, which includes an outer layer, a lining with a waterproof but water-vapor permeable functional layer, a lining sole, an insole and an outsole. The lining which contains the functional layer has a lower end area which is turned back to the inside and positione |
| 5916888 |
Imidazo[1,5A]pyridine derived serine protease inhibitors |
June 29, 1999 |
| The invention relates to an imidazole[1,5a]pyridine derived serine protease inhibitor comprising a unit having general formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, lower alkyl or an acyl group; R.sub.2 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently hydrogen, |
| 5916863 |
High di(alkyl fatty ester) quaternary ammonium compound from triethanol amine |
June 29, 1999 |
| The present invention generally relates to a textile softening composition which comprises, as the softening agent, a quaternary ammonium salt which comprises a mixture of mono-, di- and tri-ester components, wherein the amount of diester quaternary is greater than about 55% by weight, a |
| 5916593 |
Process of making dosage units by wet granulation |
June 29, 1999 |
| The invention relates to a process of making pharmaceutical dosage units comprising at least desogestrel or Org 30659 (17.alpha.-17-hydroxy-11-methylene-19-norpregna-4,15-dien-20-yn-3-one), present in an amount of about 0.005 to 1.0 percent by weight of each pharmaceutical dosage uni |
| 5914260 |
Fish pancreatic disease virus |
June 22, 1999 |
| There is described a novel virus which is the causative agent of fish pancreatic disease, which is a serious disease affecting Atlantic salmon. A method of isolating the virus through co-cultivation of infected tissues following by passage is described and an isolated strain of the virus |
| 5914113 |
Inactivated vaccines |
June 22, 1999 |
| The present invention is concerned with the preparation of improved inactivated vaccines, in particular of inactivated poultry vaccines. The immunogenicity of the inactivated immunogens in such vaccines is enhanced in case live CAV are administered in a combination vaccine with these |
| 5912115 |
Evacuated sensor device for detecting microorganisms in blood samples, and method thereof |
June 15, 1999 |
| A device and method allow for collection of a blood specimen and for detecting the presence of microorganisms in the blood specimen. The device, a sensor plate under vacuum, provides an environment to culture microbial organism colonies from a blood sample, and a means to facilitate |
| 5911236 |
Alkoxylated alkanolamide together with an ionic surfactant as friction-reducing agent |
June 15, 1999 |
| The use of a mixture of at least one alkanolamide of general formula (I), RC(O)NH(A).sub.n H, wherein R is a hydrocarbon group having 7-23 carbon atoms, preferably 11-23 carbon atoms, A is an alkyleneoxy group having 2-4 carbon atoms and n is 2-12, preferably 2-8, and at least one ionic |
| 5910270 |
Viscosity reduction of organomagnesium solutions |
June 8, 1999 |
| Hydrocarbon solutions of a dialkylmagnesium compound having reduced viscosity contain: (a) a hydrocarbon solvent; (b) a dialkylmagnesium compound normally soluble in hydrocarbon solvents; and (c) an effective viscosity reducing amount of a compound selected from the group consisting |
| 5908916 |
Cross-linked or cross-linkable optical polycarbonates and optical components comprising said opt |
June 1, 1999 |
| The present invention is in the field of optical polymers, more particularly, optical polycarbonates for use in optical components.The present invention provides a cross-linkable or cross-linked optical polycarbonate built up from a monomer mixture comprising:compounds according to formula 1 |
| 5908786 |
Blood coagulation monitoring device with liquid crystal and gradient heater |
June 1, 1999 |
| A device and method are disclosed for determining whether or not an individual's blood coagulation time is in a normal or abnormal range, and is particularly suitable for measuring prothrombin time and activated partial thromboplastin time coagulation values. The device includes a ho |
| 5907022 |
Cyclic ketone peroxides as polymer initiators |
May 25, 1999 |
| A process for the preparation of (co)polymers employing a peroxide composition comprising at least one organic peroxide wherein at least 20% of the total active oxygen content of said organic peroxide is attributable to one or more cyclic ketone peroxides represented by the following |
