Abstract: An improved evaporator or evaporator/condenser for use in refrigeration or heat pump systems including first and second spaced, pressure resistant headers (10, 12) ; a plurality of elongated tubes (20) of flattened cross-section extending in parallel, spaced relation between and in fluid communication with the headers (10, 12) and serpentine fins (34) extending between and bonded to adjacent ones of the tubes (20). The tubes (20) and fins (34), between the headers (10, 12), define a nonplanar configuration having an apex (80). A condensate trough (82) is aligned with and opens towards the apex (80) to receive condensate dripping therefrom.

Abstract: Angiotensin II receptor antagonists having the formula: ##STR1## which are useful in regulating hypertension and in the treatment of congestive heart failure, renal failure, and glaucoma, pharmaceutical compositions including these antagonists, and methods of using these compounds to produce angiotensin II receptor antagonism in mammals.

Abstract: The invention disclosed is a picnic mat, multipurpose tote bag and securing means assembly suitable for use by a group of people for picnics and concerts etc. The picnic mat is provided with loops on the underside corners as well as corresponding ground securing devices or pins for holding said mat to the ground. Also provided is a pin manipulating tool to facilitate the insertion in and removal of said pins from the ground without damage to the picnic mat. This invention is also provided with a multipurpose tote bag with an inner pouch for containing said pins and a restraining strap for said manipulating tool.

Abstract: 2-pyridyl and 4-pyridyl phosphine gold compounds of the formula: ##STR1## and 2-pyridyl phosphine gold compounds of the formula: ##STR2## and pharmaceutical compositions containing an effective, tumor cell growth-inhibiting amount of such a compound.

Abstract: A core for use in a heat exchanger including a tube of heat conductive material and a tape of heat conductive material wrapped around the tube. The tape has a base extending completely about the periphery of the tube in abutment therewith and a plurality of spines extending generally radially from the base in fanned relation over an arc length in the range of about 180.degree.-220.degree.. The tube is essentially free of the spines along a longitudinally extending area having an arc length in the range of approximately 180.degree.-140.degree..

Abstract: Compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and a method for treating tumors by administering an effective tumor cell growth-inhibiting amount of a .alpha.,.omega.-bis(disubstitutedphosphino)hydrocarbon compound or a [.alpha.,.omega.-bis(disubstitutedphosphino)hydrocarbon] digold(I), digold(III, disiliver(I) or dicopper(I) complex to an animal afflicted by such tumor cells.

Abstract: Novel compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and a method of inhibiting the 5-lipoxygenase products in an animal in need thereof which comprises administering an effective, 5-lipoxygenase pathway inhibiting amount of a 2,2'-[1,2-ethanediylbis-(thio)]-bis-1H-imidazole or 2,2'-[1,3-propan-2-onediylbis-(thio)]bis-1H-imidazole, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to such animal.

Abstract: The imidazolylthio substituted alkanoic acids represented by the formula (I) or (IA) as defined herein have been found to be leukotriene antagonists and useful in the treatment of diseases in which leukotrienes are a factor, such as asthma.

Abstract: Antitumor pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating tumors employing .alpha.,.omega.-bis(disubstitutedphosphino)hydrocarbon derivatives or [.alpha.,.omega.-bis(disubstituted phosphino)hydrocarbon] digold(I), digold(III), disilver(I), and dicopper(I) derivatives are disclosed.

Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions containing an effective, tumor cell growth-inhibiting amount of such a compound, and a method for treating tumor cells sensitive to such a di-gold phosphine compound which comprises administering a tumor cell growth-inhibiting amount of such a compound to an animal afflicted by said tumor cells.

Abstract: Tetraphosphine-coordinated gold (I) compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing an effective, tumor cell growth-inhibiting amount of such a compound, and a method of treating tumor cells sensitive to such a compound which comprises administering a tumor cell growth-inhibiting amount of such a compound to an animal afflicted by said tumor cells.

Abstract: Heterocyclic phosphine compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing an effective, tumor cell growth-inhibiting amount of such a compound, and a method for treating tumor cells sensitive to such a compound which comprises adminstering a tumor cell growth-inhibiting amount of such a compound to an animal afflicted by said tumor cells.

Abstract: Novel compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and a method of inhibiting the 5-lipoxygenase products in an animal in need thereof which comprises administering an effective, 5-lipoxygenase pathway inhibiting amount of a 2,2'-[1,2-ethanediylbis-(thio)]-bis-1H-imidazole or 2,2'-[(1,3-propan-2-onediylbis-(thio)]bis-1H-imidazole, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to such animal.

Abstract: Heterocyclic phosphine compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing an effective, tumor cell growth-inhibiting amount of such a compound, and a method for treating tumor cells sensitive to such a compound which comprises administering a tumor cell growth-inhibiting amount of such a compound to an animal afflicted by said tumor cells.

Abstract: Triphos and tetraphos gold compounds which have tumor cell growth-inhibiting activity, pharmaceutical compositions containing an effective, tumor cell growth-inhibiting amount of such a compound or its corresponding triphos or tetraphos ligand, and a method for treating tumor cells sensitive to such a compound or its corresponding triphos or tetraphos ligand.

Abstract: Tetraphosphine-coordinated gold(I) compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing an effective, tumor cell growth-inhibiting amount of such a compound, and a method for treating tumor cells sensitive to such a compound which comprises administering a tumor cell growth-inhibiting amount of such a compound to an animal afflicted by said tumor cells.

Abstract: This invention relates to [.alpha.,.omega.-bis(diphenylphosphino)hydrocarbon]bis[(thiosugar)gold] and bis[(selenosugar)gold] derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions comprising an effective tumor cell growth-inhibiting amount of such a derivative, and a method of treating tumor cells sensitive to such a derivative which comprises administering a tumor cell growth-inhibiting amount of such a derivative to an animal afflicted by said tumor cells.

Abstract: Imidosulfamide derivatives useful in the treatment of allergic conditions are prepared by reaction of an appropriately substituted tetrahydroisoquinoline and chlorosulfonylisocyanate in the presence of a non-nucleophilic organic base. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of inhibiting the symptoms of an allergic response are also disclosed.

Abstract: A new synthesis of auranofin comprising reacting 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-.alpha.-D-glucopyranosyl bromide with a S-(triethylphosphineaurous)thiouronium salt.

Abstract: New 2,2'-alkyldiylbis(thio)bis(imidazoles) having substituted phenyl groups in the 4- and 5- positions of the imidazole rings are disclosed. These compounds regulate cell-mediated immunity and/or have anti-arthritic activity and are useful to relieve inflammation, for example in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.