Patents Examined by E. C. Ward
  • Patent number: 5075456
    Abstract: Imides of the formula I ##STR1## In which R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.4 independently of one another are hydrogen or methyl, R.sub.3 is a direct bond or a C.sub.2 -C.sub.20 aliphatic radical which can be interrupted by O atoms or a mononuclear or polynuclear C.sub.5 -C.sub.20 cycloaliphatic or C.sub.6 -C.sub.20 aromatic radical or is a group of the formula II ##STR2## in which T is methylene, isopropylidene, CO, O, S or SO.sub.2 and R.sub.5 is hydrogen or phenyl, can be crosslinked either photochemically or by heat and produce polymers having excellent properties, in particular a very high resistance to heat. They are particularly suitable for the production of heat-resistant photolithographs or as matrix resins for the production of composite materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 1990
    Date of Patent: December 24, 1991
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Alfred Renner, Christian Vonlanthen, Edward Irving, Christopher P. Banks
  • Patent number: 5075434
    Abstract: This invention is a compound of formula 1 and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof; ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is fluorine, chlorine or bromine; wherein R.sub.2 is hydrogen or (C.sub.1 -C.sub.3) alkyl; wherein n is one or 2; wherein R.sub.3 is phenyl, 2-furyl, 3-furyl, 2-thienyl, 3-thienyl, 2-pyridinyl, 3-pyridinyl, 4-pyridinyl; wherein phenyl is optionally substituted with one substituent selected from the group consisting of halogen, trifluoromethyl or sulfonamide. These compounds are useful as hypoglycemic agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 1990
    Date of Patent: December 24, 1991
    Assignee: The Upjohn Company
    Inventor: Gilbert A. Youngdale
  • Patent number: 5073383
    Abstract: Aggregation of fluorocarbon emulsion particles, which occurs when the emulsion mixes with blood, is reduced by the addition of relatively large amounts of phosphate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 1989
    Date of Patent: December 17, 1991
    Assignee: Affinity Biotech, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert T. Lyons
  • Patent number: 5073548
    Abstract: A 11.beta.-aryl-19-norprogesterone steroid of the formula: ##STR1## wherein (i) R.sup.1 is H, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.2-4 alkenyl, C.sub.2-4 alkynyl, OH, OC(O)CH.sub.3, or OC(O)R.sup.5 , wherein R.sup.5 is C.sub.2-8 alkyl, C.sub.2-8 alkenyl, C.sub.2-8 alkynyl or aryl, R.sub.2 is H, R.sup.3 is H, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.2-4 alkenyl or C.sub.2-4 alkynyl, R.sup.4 is H, CH.sub.3, F or Cl, R.sup.6 is H, (CH.sub.3).sub.2 N, CH.sub.3 O, CH.sub.3 CO, CH.sub.3 S, CH.sub.3 SO, CH.sub.3 SO.sub.2, and X is O or NOCH.sub.3 ; or(ii) R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 taken together are a carbon-carbon bond and R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.6 and X are as defined above; or(iii) R.sup.1 and R.sup.3 taken together are --CH.sub.2 -- or --N.dbd.N--CH.sub.2 --, R.sup.2 is H and R.sup.4, R.sup.6 and X are as defined above; or(iv) R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 taken together are .dbd.CH.sub.2 and R.sup.1 , R.sup.4, R.sup.6 and X are as defined above.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 1990
    Date of Patent: December 17, 1991
    Assignee: Research Triangle Institute
    Inventors: C. Edgar Cook, Mansukh C. Wani, Yun W. Lee, Jerry R. Reel, Douglas Rector
  • Patent number: 5071850
    Abstract: The invention relates to the new 3-arylalkylaminoalkyl-4H-1,3-benzoxazin-4-one derivatives of general formula ##STR1## in which: R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4, which may be identical or different, denote a hydrogen, a branched or unbranched lower alkyl group or an alkyloxy, halo, nitro, amino, acylamino or dialkylamino group, and R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 on one hand and R.sub.3, R.sub.4 on the other hand can fuse to give a divalent group and more especially --OCH.sub.2 O--, --OCH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 O-- and --CH.dbd.CH--CH.dbd.CH--; R.sub.5 and R.sub.6, which may be identical or different, denote a hydrogen, a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched alkyl group containing from 1 to 15 carbon atoms or a cycloalkyl group, and R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 can fuse to give a --(CH.sub.2).sub.p -- group with p=2 to 7; R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 1989
    Date of Patent: December 10, 1991
    Assignee: Pierre Fabre Medicament
    Inventor: Jean-Pierre Rieu
  • Patent number: 5070193
    Abstract: Novel reactive dyestuffs of the formula ##STR1## having the substituent meanings specified in the description are highly suitable for dyeing and printing hydroxyl- and amido-containing textile materials. They produce very fast dyeings and prints in high yields.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 1989
    Date of Patent: December 3, 1991
    Assignee: Bayer Aakatiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Karl H. Schundehutte, Manfred Groll, Josef W. Stawitz
  • Patent number: 5070087
    Abstract: A method of treating cardiac dysfunction, the effects of histamine, and gastric secretion excesses with aryl(alkyl and alkylene)-N-[(phenoxy and phenythio)alkyl]aminoheterocyclics corresponding to the formula: ##STR1## wherein Ar is phenyl or substituted phenyl; R is phenyl, substituted phenyl, pyridinyl or cycloalkyl; A is hydrogen, hydroxy, cyano, amido and amino; Q is --CH.sub.2 --, --CH--, or --CHOH--; d and n are zero or one and the dotted lines form double bonds consistent with the valence of carbon; p is zero, one or two; m is one to six inclusive; B is oxygen, nitrogen, sulfur, sulfinyl or sulfonyl; z is zero or one; l is zero or one; W is hydrogen, loweralkyl, halo, nitro, loweralkoxy or hydroxy; X is hydrogen, loweralkyl, halogen, loweralkoxy or hydroxy; Y is --CH(OH)CH.sub.2 OH, --CH(OH)C(O)OH, --C(O)C(O)OH, --C(O)CH.sub.2 OH,--C(O)C(O)OCH.sub.3, --C(O)C(O)OC.sub.2 H.sub.5, --CH.sub.2 C(O)OC.sub.2 H.sub.5, --CH(OH)C(O)OCH.sub.3, --CH(OH)C(O)OC.sub.2 H.sub.5 or --C(O)CH.sub.2 OC(O)CH.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 1989
    Date of Patent: December 3, 1991
    Assignee: A. H. Robins Company, Incorporated
    Inventors: Lina C. Teng, David A. Walsh, James R. Shanklin, Jr.
  • Patent number: 5068231
    Abstract: A method of treating animals to obtain muscle relaxation and/or to relieve anxiety is disclosed utilizing novel and known 3-aryloxy and 3-arylthioazetidinecarbonxamides having the formula: ##STR1## wherein Z is oxygen or sulfur; B is oxygen or sulfur; Ar is pyridyl or halo substituted pyridyl, phenyl or substituted phenyl; R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are hydrogen, loweralkyl, aryl, allyl groups, propargyl, cycloalkyl, loweralkylcycloalkyl, cycloakylloweralkyl, arylloweralkyl and diloweralkylaminoalkyl, and R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 when taken together with the adjacent nitrogen atom may form a heterocyclic amine radical; R.sup.3 is hydrogen, loweralkyl, aryl or arylloweralkyl, and the geometrical isomers thereof and pharmaceutical salts thereof and hydrates thereof when they are possible.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 1986
    Date of Patent: November 26, 1991
    Assignee: A. H. Robins Company Incorporated
    Inventors: Chandler R. Taylor, Jr., Albert D. Cale. Jr., David N. Johnson, Harold F. Stauffer. Jr.
  • Patent number: 5068368
    Abstract: A process for the preparation of ethynyl carbinols of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R" is hydrogen, a substituted or unsubstituted aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbon, R'" is a substituted or unsubstituted aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbon or R" and R'" together to the carbon atom to which they are joined represent a steroid, which comprises the steps ofA. reacting in a solvent system comprising an aromatic hydrocarbon, at least one lithium alkylamide selected from the group consisting of: ##STR2## wherein R is a hydrogen or lower alkyl, R' is hydrogen, lower alkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted aliphatic, alicyclic or aromatic hydrocarbon, x is an integer of 2 to 8, y and z are each 0 to 1, with acetylene to form a monolithium acetylideB. reacting in a solvent system comprising an aromatic hydrocarbon, the monolithium acetylene from Part A with a ketone of the formula R"R'"C.dbd.O, wherein R" and R'" are as hereinbefore defined, and thenC.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 1990
    Date of Patent: November 26, 1991
    Assignee: Cyprus Foote Mineral Company
    Inventors: W. Novis Smith, Christopher Louer
  • Patent number: 5068251
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein A is CH.sub.2 ; n is 0 or 1; R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, aralkyl and cycloalkyl; Z is the residue from a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory carboxylic acid compound; and M is a pharmaceutically acceptable cation or a metabolically cleavable group; and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof; and a non toxic pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.These compounds are useful as inhibitors of 5-lipoxygenase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 1988
    Date of Patent: November 26, 1991
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Dee W. Brooks, Karen E. Rodriques
  • Patent number: 5066803
    Abstract: 2- and 3-Aminomethyl-6-arylcarbonyl-2,3-dihydropyrrolo[1,2,3-de]-1,4-benzoxazines , useful as analgesic agents, are prepared either by reaction of a 2- or 3-aminomethyl-2,3-dihydropyrrolo[1,2,3-de]-1,4-benzoxazine with an arylcarboxylic acid halide in the presence of a Lewis acid or by reaction of 2- or 3-aminomethyl-4-amino-3,4-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzoxazine with a 1-lower-alkyl-3-aryl-1,3-diketone or with a .beta.-aryl-.beta.-ketopropionaldehyde under dehydrating conditions and heating the resulting hydrazone in an acid medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 1990
    Date of Patent: November 19, 1991
    Assignee: Sterling Drug Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas E. D'Ambra, Malcolm R. Bell
  • Patent number: 5066650
    Abstract: Method for limiting the production of estrogenic steroids by parenteral administration of selected amounts of cobalt protoporphyrin or cobalt mesoporphyrin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 1991
    Date of Patent: November 19, 1991
    Assignee: The Rockefeller University
    Inventors: Attallah Kappas, George S. Drummond
  • Patent number: 5064964
    Abstract: A unique process for preparing certain (2R-trans)hexahydroaroquinolizines, especially (2R-trans)-N-[2-(1,3,4,6,7,12b-hexahydro-2'-oxospiro[aro-[2,3-a]-quinolizi ne-2,4'-imidazolidin]-3'-yl) ethyl)-methanesulfonamide from (2R-trans)-N-[2-[(2-cyano-(1,3,4,6,7,12b-hexahydro-aro-[2,3-a]quinolizin-2 -yl)amino]ethyl]methanesulfonamide is described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 1990
    Date of Patent: November 12, 1991
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Ann E. DeCamp, Anthony O. King, Ralph P. Volante, Ichiro Shinkai
  • Patent number: 5064951
    Abstract: Disclosed is a novel naphthalocyanine compound which strongly absorbs light or near infrared region and which is chemically stable and highly soluble to an organic solvent. The naphthalocyanine compound is represented by the following formula [1]; ##STR1## wherein X represents ##STR2## (provided that R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 respectively represent a hydroxyl group, an alkyl group, an aryl group or an alkoxy group.) and M represents 2H, a metal atom, a metal oxide residue or a metal chloride residue. The present invention also provides a process for producing the naphthalocyanine compound, an intermediate thereof and a process for producing the intermediate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 1990
    Date of Patent: November 12, 1991
    Assignee: Orient Chemical Industries, Ltd.
    Inventor: Yasuhiro Yamasaki
  • Patent number: 5064958
    Abstract: Quinolonecarboxylic acid intermediates useful in the preparation of antibacterial 6-fluoro-7-substituted-quinolonecarboxylic aids are prepared from 2-(iodo, bromo or chloro)-3-fluoro-4-(fluoro or chloro)-phenyl carboxylic acid or ester.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1990
    Date of Patent: November 12, 1991
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventor: Brian T. O'Neill
  • Patent number: 5063230
    Abstract: This invention relates to a series of bicyclic benzomonoazacyclic carboxamide compounds of the general formula: ##STR1## Where Z is tertiary amine, which are useful for the method of treating patients suffering from gastrointestinal disorders, and of pharmaceutical composition including an effective 5HT3 - antagonists amount of said compounds therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 1990
    Date of Patent: November 5, 1991
    Assignee: Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey C. Pelletier, Raymond D. Youssefyeh, Henry F. Campbell
  • Patent number: 5063223
    Abstract: Method of reducing the production of gonadal estrogenic steroidal hormones in animals by parenteral administration of defined quantities of cobalt protoporphyrin or cobalt mesoporphyrin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 1990
    Date of Patent: November 5, 1991
    Assignee: The Rockefeller University
    Inventors: Attallah Kappas, George S. Drummond
  • Patent number: 5061796
    Abstract: This invention provides azamethine compounds represented by the formula (I): ##STR1## (wherein X represents ##STR2## Y represents C.dbd.O, C.dbd.C(CN).sub.2 or SO.sub.2 ; R.sub.1 to R.sub.4 represent independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group which may be substituted, an alkoxyl group which may be substituted, a halogen atom, a nitro group, a cyano group, a hydroxyl group, an amino group which may be substituted, ##STR3## R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 represent independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group which may be substituted, an aryl group which may be substituted or a cyclohexyl group; R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 may be combined to form a ring or may form a ring with a hetero atom; R.sub.7 and R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 29, 1991
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Takeshi Hioki, Kiyoteru Kojima, Jun Tomioka
  • Patent number: 5061795
    Abstract: A novel hexa-cyclic compound, a derivative of camptothecin, of the general formura: ##STR1## The compound is prepared from an aminoketone compound and a pyranoindolizine compound through Friedlaender reaction. It has an excellent antitumour activity and a high degree of safety, and can be applied as an antitumour medicine for curing tumors of various kinds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 29, 1991
    Assignees: Daiichi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Kabushiki Kaisha Yakult Honsha
    Inventors: Hiroaki Tagawa, Masamichi Sugimori, Hirofumi Terasawa, Akio Ejima, Satoru Ohsuki
  • Patent number: 5059603
    Abstract: A composition for treating impotence contains a vasodilator, a vasoconstrictor, and a penetration enhancing ingredient in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier for topical application. The composition is applied topically to treat impotence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 22, 1991
    Assignee: Centuries Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventor: David Rubin