A method for measuring skin surface pH on sites on the hands and/or lower arm is devised for verifying and monitoring of proper hand washing and sanitizing practices. Hand sanitizer compositions are devised that allow for verifying and monitoring of proper hand sanitizing practices.

A method of capturing and processing medical charts of a health care facility includes building a document capture template for types of documents used by the health care facility, forming a batch of medical charts including at least one medical chart that includes at least one document comprising at least one page. The pages of the medical chart are undivided from each other. The method includes ...

An apparatus and method for reducing post-operative ileus and/or gastric stasis is described. The method can include applying to the intestine a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising a drug that is effective in reducing post- operative ileus and/or gastric stasis, such as by introducing the composition through a surgical access device, such as a trocar or endoscope. The appa...

The invention process provides for an improved method of greatly increasing the nitrogen flow rate, with high 99-99.5% purity. In particular, the design to recapture air exhaust streams from a 903 model compressor/booster. The concentration of air is typically 78.08% nitrogen, 20.95% oxygen, and .93% argon, and .030% Carbon Dioxide The Vortex (903) compressor/ booster which can be either a four or...

A medical device has a structure made of one biodegradable and/or bioabsorbable material. A degradation additive is encapsulated by another biodegradable and/or bioabsorbable material forming a nanoparticle or microparticle. The nanoparticle or microparticle is together with the one biodegradable and/or bioabsorbable material of the structure. The other biodegradable and/or bioabsorbable material ...

The invention relates to a lamella of a headbox of a paper machine or the like, which is located in a slice channel (15) of the headbox (10). The lamella (16) comprises carbon nanotubes.

REFERIDA A UN DERIVADO DE QUINOLINA DE FORMULA (I), DONDE R1, R2 Y R3 SON HALOGENO, OH, CIANO, NITRO, ALQUILO C1-C6, ENTRE OTROS; R4, R5, R6 Y R7 SON H, HALOGENO, AMINO, NITRO, ENTRE OTROS; m YN SON UN ENTERO DE 1 A 5; p ES UN ENTERO DE 0 A 5. SON COMPUESTOS PREFERIDOS: (QUINOLIN-4-ILMETIL)-AMIDA DE ACIDO 2',5'-DICLORO-BIFENIL-4-SULFONICO, (8-CLORO-QUINOLIN-4-IL-METIL)-AMIDA DEL ACIDO 2',4'-BIS-TR...

REFERIDA A UN DERIVADO DE 3-AMINO-1,2-BENZISOTIAZOL DE FORMULA (I), DONDE n ES UN ENTERO DE 0 A 2; R1 ES ALQUILO C1-C6, ALCOXI C1-C6, ALQUENILO C2-C6, ENTRE OTROS; R2, R3 Y R4 SON CIANO, HALOGENO, NITRO, ENTRE OTROS; R5 ES H, ALQUILO C1-C10, ALQUENILO C2-C10, ENTRE OTROS. SON COMPUESTOS PREFERIDOS: 2-ETIL-4-METOXI-1,1-DIOXO-1,2-DIHIDRO-1LAMBDA*6*-BENZO[d]ISOTIAZOL-3-ILIDENEAMINA, 4-METIL-1,1-DIOXO...

SE REFIERE A UN EXTRACTO DE BUDDLEJA AXILLARIS QUE CONTIENE LA COMBINACION DE i) UN VERBASCOSIDO (2-(3',4'-DIHIDROXIFENIL)ETIL-O-a-L-RAMNOPIRANOSIL-(1?3)-ß-D-(4-O-CAFEOIL)-GLUCOPIRANOSIDO) O TAMBIEN DENOMINADO ACTEOSIDO EN UNA CANTIDAD DE MAS DEL 10% Y ii) LUTEOLINA (3',4',5,7-TETRAHIDROXIFLAVONA) EN UNA CANTIDAD DE HASTA EL 5% EN PESO DEL TOTAL DEL EXTRACTO, QUE ADEMAS PUEDE ESTAR COMBINADA CON A...

SE REFIERE A COMPUESTOS TETRAHIDROPIRIDOTIENOPIRIMIDINA DE FORMULA (I), DONDE m ES DE 0 A 2; n ES DE 0 A 3; q ES 0 O 1; R1 ES H, ALQUILO(C1-C4) O HALO; R2 ES H, CN, HALO, ENTRE OTROS; R3 ES H, CN, HALO, ALQUILO(C1-C4), *-O(CH2)pAr, ENTRE OTROS; O R2 Y R3 JUNTOS PUEDEN FORMAR UN CARBO O HETEROCICLO; R4 ES CN, ALQUENILO(C2-C4), HALO, ENTRE OTROS; R5 ES H O HALO; R9 ES H O CH2-Y; O R10 ES H; R9 Y R10...

SE REFIERE A UNA FORMULACION LIQUIDA ACUOSA QUE COMPRENDE: A) UN BETABLOQUEANTE EN FORMA DISUELTA TAL COMO BISOPROLOL QUE SE ENCUENTRA EN UNA CANTIDAD DE HASTA 1% EN PESO DE LA FORMULACION; B) UN ESPESANTE SOLUBLE EN AGUA TAL COMO HIDROXIPROPILCELULOSA O HIDROXIPROPILMETILCELULOSA QUE SE ENCUENTRA EN UNA CANTIDAD DE 1% A 10% EN PESO DE LA FORMULACION; C) SUSTANCIAS SABORIZANTES Y AROMATIZANTES TAL...

A surgical instrument including a handle portion, a body portion, a movable handle, a tool assembly, a drive beam and a closure apparatus is disclosed. At least one of the closure apparatus and a contact surface of the tool assembly include a plastic surface. The body portion extends distally from the handle portion. The movable handle is located on the handle portion and is in mechanical cooperat...

A surgical instrument including a handle portion, a body portion, an articulating tool assembly and a locking assembly is disclosed. The handle portion includes a movable handle. The body portion extends distally from the handle portion and defines a first longitudinal axis. The articulating tool assembly defines a second longitudinal axis and is movable from a first position where the second long...

A surgical instrument including a handle portion, a body portion, an articulating tool assembly and a locking assembly is disclosed. The body portion extends distally from the handle portion and defines a first longitudinal axis. The articulating tool assembly defines a second longitudinal axis and is movable from a first position where the second longitudinal axis is substantially aligned with th...

A surgical instrument including a handle portion, a body portion, an articulating tool assembly and at least one coupling member is disclosed. The body portion extends distally from the handle portion and defines a first longitudinal axis. The articulating tool assembly defines a second longitudinal axis and has a proximal end including at least one recess therein. The articulating tool assembly i...

Methods and systems for executing an online application in an offline environment. A bootstrap module is downloaded from the server to the client when an offline mode is selected for the normally online application. The bootstrap module extracts an appropriate offline module also downloaded from the server. The offline module determines which resources on the server may be accessed by the applicat...