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  • Carboxamides for controlling micro-organisms in plant and material protection
    Patent number: 8017558
    Abstract: Novel carboxamides of the formula (I) The present application is further directed toward a plurality of processes for preparing these compounds and their use for controlling unwanted microorganisms, and also novel intermediates and their preparation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2011
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Ralf Dunkel, Hans-Ludwig Elbe, Jörg Nico Greul, Herbert Gayer, Bernd-Wieland Krüger, Arnd Voerste, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Peter Dahmen
  • Method of producing stackable low-fat snack chips
    Patent number: 8017166
    Abstract: Stackable, farinaceous based low-fat snack chips are produced from a thin chain link strip of dough blanks by baking the strip in an oven with the strip blanks supported and carried by a lower mold assembly. Alternatively, the strip may be partially baked and then fried with the strip blanks sandwiched between upper and lower molds to produce reduced fat stackable snack chips.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2011
    Inventor: Steven Amory Twitty
  • Cycloalkylphenyl substituted cyclic ketoenols
    Patent number: 8013172
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to novel cycloalkylphenyl-substituted cyclic ketoenols of the formula (I) in which J, X, Y, m and CKE are as defined above, to processes and intermediates for their preparation and to their use as pesticides and/or herbicides. Moreover, the disclosure relates to selective herbicidal compositions comprising, firstly, the cycloalkylphenyl-substituted cyclic ketoenols and, secondly, a crop plant compatibility-improving compound. The disclosure furthermore relates to increasing the activity of crop protection compositions comprising compounds of the formula (I) by adding ammonium or phosphonium salts and, if appropriate, penetrants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2011
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Reiner Fischer, Thomas Bretschneider, Stefan Lehr, Dieter Feucht, Eva-Maria Franken, Olga Malsam, Alfred Angermann, Guido Bojack, Christian Arnold, Martin Jeffrey Hills, Heinz Kehne, Christopher Hugh Rosinger
  • Process for the production of impact-modified polyalkylene terephthalate/polycarbonate compostions
    Patent number: 8013066
    Abstract: A process for the production of impact-modified composition that contains polyalkylene terephthalate and polycarbonate resins is disclosed. The process includes (i) in a first step combining in the melt at 90 to 175° C. glycidyl ester with at least one member selected from the first group consisting of polyalkylene terephthalate and polycarbonate to obtain a molten mixture, said member in powder form, and (ii) in a subsequent step combining the molten mixture with at least one component selected from the second group consisting of polyalkylene terephthalate and polycarbonate to obtain a composition. The composition is characterized in high gloss value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2011
    Assignee: Bayer MaterialScience AG
    Inventor: Pierre Moulinie
  • S-adenosyl-L-methionine analogs with extended activated groups for transfer by methyltransferases
    Patent number: 8008007
    Abstract: S-Adenosyl-L-methionine analogs of formula (I): are disclosed wherein R comprises a carbon-carbon double bond, carbon-sulfur double bond, carbon-nitrogen double bond, -a carbon-carbon triple bond, carbon-nitrogen triple bond or an aromatic carbocyclic or heterocyclic system in ?-position to the sulfonium center, X{circle around (?)} is an organic or inorganic anion carrying one or more negative charges, Z is —CR1R2—, —O—, —S— or —NR3— and R1, R2 and R3 are independently selected from H, D and C1—C alkyl; as well as complexes with a methyltransferase, pharmaceutical compositions, methods for modifying a biomolecule, and methods for detecting sequences specific methylation of biomolecules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2011
    Assignee: RWTH Aachen
    Inventors: Elmar Weinhold, Christian Dalhoff, Saulius Klimasauskas, Grazvydas Lukinavicius
  • Tumor-associated peptides that bind to MHC-molecules
    Patent number: 8008431
    Abstract: The invention relates to a tumor-associated peptide with an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO. 1 to SEQ ID NO. 577 from the attached sequence protocol, the peptide being capable of binding to a molecule of the human major histocompatibilityg complex (MHC) class I. The invention further relates to the use of the peptides for preparation of a drug and for the treatment of tumor diseases and/or adenomatous diseases. Furthermore, a pharmaceutical composition is described comprising at least one of the peptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2011
    Assignee: Immatics Biotechnologies GmbH
    Inventors: Toni Weinschenk, Claudia Lemmel, Hans-Georg Rammensee, Stefan Stevanovic
  • Pesticide bi-phenyl-amidine derivatives
    Patent number: 7999137
    Abstract: The present invention relates to bi-phenyl-amidine derivatives of formula (I) in which the substituents are as in the description, their process of preparation, their use as fungicide or insecticide active agents, particularly in the form of fungicide or insecticide compositions, and methods for the control of phytopathogenic fungi or damaging insects, notably of plants, using these compounds or compositions:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2011
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Klaus Kunz, Jörg Greul, Oliver Guth, Benoît Hartmann, Kerstin Ilg, Wahed Ahmed Moradi, Thomas Seitz, Peter Dahmen, Arnd Voerste, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Mark Drewes, Ralf Dunkel, Ronald Ebbert, Herbert Gayer, Stefan Hillebrand, Eva-Maria Franken, Olga Malsam, Ulrich Ebbinghaus-Kintscher
  • Fungicide pyridinyloxy substituted phenylamidine derivatives
    Patent number: 7994334
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 2,5-di-substituted-4-pyridinyloxy-substituted-phenyl-amidine derivatives, notably to 2,5-dialkyl-4-pyridinyloxy-substituted-phenyl-amidine derivatives, of formula (I) in which the substituents are as in the description, their process of preparation, their use as fungicide active agents, particularly in the form of fungicide compositions, and methods for the control of phytopathogenic fungi, notably of plants, using these compounds or compositions (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Peter Luemmen, Klaus Kunz, Jörg Greul, Oliver Guth, Benoît Hartmann, Kerstin Ilg, Wahed Ahmed Moradi, Thomas Seitz, Jean-Pierre Vors, Peter Dahmen, Arnd Voerste, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Mark Drewes, Ralf Dunkel, Ronald Ebbert, Peter Lösel, Olga Malsam
  • Composition of tumour-associated peptides and related anti-cancer vaccine
    Patent number: 7994276
    Abstract: The present invention relates to immunotherapeutic peptides and their use in immunotherapy, in particular the immunotherapy of cancer. The present invention discloses tumor-associated T-helper cell peptide epitopes, alone or in combination with other tumor-associated peptides that serve as active pharmaceutical ingredients of vaccine compositions which stimulate anti-tumor immune responses. In particular, the composition of the peptides of the present invention can be used in vaccine compositions for eliciting anti-tumor immune responses against colorectal cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: Immatics Biotechnologies GmbH
    Inventors: Harpreet Singh, Steffen Walter, Toni Weinschenk, Norbert Hilf, Oliver Schoor, Claudia Trautwein, Peter Lewandrowski
  • Aircraft structural member made of an Al-Cu-Mg alloy
    Patent number: 7993474
    Abstract: The invention relates to a work-hardened product, particularly a rolled, extruded or forged product, made of an alloy with the following composition (% by weight): Cu 3.8-4.3; Mg 1.25-1.45; Mn 0.2-0.5; Zn 0.4-1.3; Fe<0.15; Si<0.15; Zr?0.05; Ag<0.01, other elements <0.05 each and <0.15 total, remainder Al, treated by dissolution, quenching and cold strain-hardening, with a permanent deformation of between 0.5% and 15%, and preferably between 1.5% and 3.5%. Cold strain-hardening can be achieved by controlled tension and/or cold transformation, for example rolling, die forging or drawing. This cladded metal plate type product is a suitable element to be used as aircraft fuselage skin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: Alcan Rhenalu/Constellium France
    Inventors: Timothy Warner, Ronan Dif, Bernard Bes, Herve Ribes
  • Flexible graphite/metal multilayer gaskets suited to high-temperature service conditions
    Patent number: 7989049
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a composite plate produced by an alternating stack of (n+1) flexible graphite foils and (n) perforated metal reinforcing foils with spurs (where n?2). The thicknesses of the flexible graphite foils used are preferably such that any 2 mm slice of thickness of the composite plate comprises at least 3 layers of flexible graphite, and has a graphite density per unit area of at least 2.34 kg/m2. For each perforated metal reinforcing foil, the spurs present on the foil generally have a height in relation to the surface of that foil that does not exceed about 1.3 times the thickness of the thinnest of the flexible graphite layers to which it is attached. A composite plate of the present invention enables the manufacture of gaskets that resist temperatures up to 550° C. under continuous service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2011
    Assignee: Carbone Lorraine Composants
    Inventor: Alexandre Potier
  • Defoliant
    Patent number: 7981838
    Abstract: A mixture, which comprises (A) thidiazuron (or thidiazuron and diuron), and (B) one or more compounds from the group of the N-phenylsulfonyl(het)arylamides, if appropriate also in salt form, of the formula below: in which R21 is cyclopropyl and R22 is H, R21 is cyclopropyl and R22 is 5-Cl, R21 is ethyl and R22 is H, R21 is isopropyl and R22 is 5-Cl or R21 is isopropyl and R22 is H; is suitable for use as a defoliant, in particular in crops of cotton.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Christopher Rosinger, Frank Ziemer, Udo Bickers
  • Method for producing substituted pyrazolecarboxylic acid chlorides
    Patent number: 7977494
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing substituted pyrazolyl chlorides by chlorinating aldehydes of the formula (II) under free-radical conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Norbert Lui, Jens-Dietmar Heinrich, Alexander Straub, Thomas Wollner, James Mark Ford
  • Suspension concentrates
    Patent number: 7977278
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel suspension concentrates of certain agrochemically active compounds, to a process for preparing these formulations and to their use for applying the active comprised therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Ronald Vermeer, Peter Baur
  • Antiseptic containing silicone elastomers
    Patent number: 7977403
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions comprising silicone elastomers and antiseptics in homogeneous distribution, to processes for the preparation thereof and to uses thereof, for example, in medical articles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: Bayer Innovation GmbH
    Inventors: Marc Lohrmann, Heinz Pudleiner, Joachim Hyner
  • Smoke-and steam-permeable food skin made from a thermoplastic mixture with a natural appearance
    Patent number: 7976942
    Abstract: The invention relates to a single- or multi-layered food casing, made from a thermoplastic mixture which comprises at least one aliphatic polyamide and/or copolyamide, at least one or more synthetic water-soluble polymers and at least one organic and/or inorganic filler. The skin has a water vapor permeability, as determined according to DIN 53122, in the non-oriented, monoaxially or biaxially oriented state of 50 to 1500 g/m2·d. The food casing is particularly suitable for use as an artificial sausage casing, particularly for raw sausages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: Kalle GmbH
    Inventors: Stefanie Stalberg, Ulrich Delius, Bernhard Feron
  • Method for enriching short-chain nucleic acids
    Patent number: 7977109
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for enriching nucleic acids with a length of not more than 300 nucleotides. The invention also relates to a kit for enriching nucleic acids with a length of not more than 300 nucleotides, to the use of such a kit, to the use of an anion exchange matrix and to a method for treating a disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: Qiagen GmbH
    Inventors: Christoph Ritt, Ralf Himmelreich, Martin Weber
  • Process for preparing 2-aminooxyethanol
    Patent number: 7968747
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing aminoglycol by reacting ketoximes with ethylene oxide under basic conditions to give a substituted 2-hydroxyethyl ketoxime and subsequently reacting the latter with an acid to give aminoglycol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Sergii Pazenok, Norbert Lui
  • Method for the production of organic peroxides by means of a microreaction technique
    Patent number: 7968753
    Abstract: The invention provides a process for efficient and reliable preparation of organic peroxides, preferably dialkyl peroxides, peroxycarboxylic acids, peroxycarboxylic esters, diacyl peroxides, peroxycarbonate esters, peroxydicarbonates, ketone peroxides and perketals with the aid of at least one static micromixer and an apparatus for performing the process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignees: Ehrfeld Mikrotechnik BTS GmbH, Pergan Hilfsstoffe fur Industrielle Prozesse GmbH
    Inventors: Alexander Azzawi, Hans-Ernst Mehesch, Edgar Von Zadow, Stefan Kirsch, Bernhard Wormland, Martin Sondermann
  • Method of reading a fourier hologram recorded on a holographic storage medium and a holographic storage system
    Patent number: 7969849
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for reading a Fourier hologram recorded on a holographic storage medium with a holographic storage system. The method comprises the steps of: —calculating a characteristic value from a detected image of a reconstructed Fourier hologram in at least two relative positions of a reference beam and said storage medium, each of the characteristic values being indicative of a misalignment of the reference beam and said storage medium at the respective relative position, —calculating a servo value from the measured characteristic values, —determining an aligned relative position of said reference beam and said storage medium by means of a predetermined servo function using the calculated servo value, —setting the relative position of the reference beam and said storage medium to said aligned relative position, and—detecting an image at said aligned relative position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Bayer Innovation GmbH
    Inventors: Attila Sütö, Gábor Erdei