Abstract: A bottle opener having the shape of a human hand provides a handle and cap gripping component which is configured for removing a conventional bottle cap in a compressed fit upon a bottle. The configuration provides cap removal in a direction toward the user with less effort. The cap gripping component can be configured to removably engage the handle where a tool such as a golf divot tool can be stored within an interior of the handle.

Abstract: A control system is provided. The control system comprises an electronic processor configured to control operation of at least one wind turbine. The control system further comprises at least one weather radar unit positioned proximate to the at least one wind turbine and configured to generate weather data. The electronic processor is configured to control the operation of the at least one wind turbine based on the weather data generated by the at least one weather radar unit.

Abstract: A tool for installing irrigation barb emitters into irrigation tubing including a cradle handle and a punch handle, the cradle handle and the punch handle being arranged in a parallel relation and connected intermediate their ends at a center point. A cradle which receives irrigation tubing is included. A punch pin allows a user to punch holes in irrigation tubing as desired with a spring loaded body which removes the punch pin when it has been driven into irrigation tubing. A barb holder allows a user to install emitter barbs into irrigation tubing as desired. A barb remover allows removal of barbs from irrigation tubing as desired.

Abstract: A method of treating or preventing Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's Disease and/or schizophrenia, this method comprising administering to a patient in need of such treatment a compound of formula: in which R, R3 and R4 are as defined in the specification.

Abstract: This invention is directed to oxoazaheterocycyl compounds which inhibit Factor Xa, to oxoazaheterocycyl compounds which inhibit both Factor Xa and Factor IIa, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, to intermediates useful for preparing these compounds, to a method of directly inhibiting Factor Xa and to a method of simultaneously directly inhibiting Factor Xa and Factor IIa.

Abstract: This invention is directed to quinoline/quinoxaline compounds which inhibit platelet-derived growth factor tyrosine kinase and/or Lck tyrosine kinase, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and to the use of these compounds for treating a patient suffering from or subject to disorders/conditions involving cellular differentiation, proliferation, extracellular matrix production or mediator release and/or T cell activation and proliferation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds according to the general formula (I) wherein X is selected from the group consisting of wherein n and p are independently 0, 1, 2, or 3, provided that n+p is a least 1; and unsubstituted and at least monosubstituted C1-C10-alkylene-Y, C2-C10-alkylene-Y, C3-C10-cycloalkylene-Y and C3-C10-cycloalkenylene-Y; and R1, A, B, Q, T, Y, E and W have the meanings given in the description. These compounds are useful for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, lipid disorders or cardiovasular disease or for providing an anti-lipolytic effect.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing, as active ingredient, a compound of formula: in which R1 represents a radical —NHCOR4 or —N(R5)—Y—R6, Y is CO or SO2, R4 represents a radical -alk-SO2—R11, -alk-SO2—CH?CH—R11 or Het substituted with —SO2—R11 or a phenyl radical substituted with —SO2—R11 or -alk-SO2—R11, R5 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl radical, R6 represents a phenylalkyl, Het or Ar radical, to the novel derivatives of formula (I) and to their preparation, as well s to their use in treating various disorders of the nervous system.

Abstract: A method of treating or preventing obesity, this method comprising administering to a patient in need of such treatment an effective amount of a compound of formula in which R, R3 and R4 are as defined in the specification.

Abstract: This invention is directed to quinoline/quinoxaline compounds which inhibit platelet-derived growth factor or p56lck tyrosine kinase activity, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and to the use of these compounds for treating a patient suffering from or subject to disorders/conditions involving cellular differentiation, proliferation, extracellular matrix production or mediator release and/or T cell activation and proliferation.

Abstract: This invention is directed to quinoline/quinoxaline compounds which inhibit platelet-derived growth factor tyrosine kinase and/or Lck tyrosine kinase, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and to the use of these compounds for treating a patient suffering from or subject to disorders/conditions involving cellular differentiation, proliferation, extracellular matrix production or mediator release and/or T cell activation and proliferation.

Abstract: This invention is directed to quinoline/quinoxaline compounds which inhibit platelet-derived growth factor or p56lck tyrosine kinase activity, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and to the use of these compounds for treating a patient suffering from or subject to disorders/conditions involving cellular differentiation, proliferation, extracellular matrix production or mediator release and/or T cell activation and proliferation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing, as active ingredient, a compound of formula: 1

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds according to the general formula (I) 1

Abstract: This invention is directed to oxoazaheterocycyl compounds which inhibit Factor Xa, to oxoazaheterocycyl compounds which inhibit both Factor Xa and Factor IIa, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, to intermediates useful for preparing these compounds, to a method of directly inhibiting Factor Xa and to a method of simultaneously directly inhibiting Factor Xa and Factor IIa..

Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing, as active ingredient, a compound of formula: in which R1 represents a radical —NHCOR4 or —N(R5)—Y—R6, Y is CO or SO2, R4 represents a radical -alk-SO2—R11, -alk-SO2—CH═CH—R11 or Het substituted with —SO2—R11 or a phenyl radical substituted with —SO2—R11 or -alk-SO2—R11, R5 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl radical, R6 represents a phenylalkyl, Het or Ar radical, to the novel derivatives of formula (I) and to their preparation, as well s to their use in treating various disorders of the nervous system.

Abstract: This invention is directed to quinoline/quinoxaline compounds which inhibit platelet-derived growth factor or p56lck tyrosine kinase activity, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and to the use of these compounds for treating a patient suffering from or subject to disorders/conditions involving cellular differentiation, proliferation, extracellular matrix production or mediator release and/or T cell activation and proliferation.

Abstract: This invention relates to the modulation and/or inhibition of cell signaling, cell proliferation, cell inflammatory response, the control of abnormal cell growth and cell reproduction. More specifically, this invention relates to the use of mono- and/or bicyclic aryl or heteroaryl quinazoline compounds in inhibiting cell proliferation, including compounds which are useful protein tyrosine kinase (PTK) inhibitors. The method of treating cell proliferation and/or differentiation or mediator release using said quinazoline compounds and their use in pharmaceutical compositions is described.

Abstract: This invention relates to the modulation and/or inhibition of cell signaling, cell proliferation, cell inflammatory response, the control of abnormal cell growth and cell reproduction. More specifically, this invention relates to the use of mono- and/or bicyclic aryl or heteroaryl quinazoline compounds in inhibiting cell proliferation, including compounds which are useful protein tyrosine kinase (PTK) inhibitors. The method of treating cell proliferation and/or differentiation or mediator release using said quinazoline compounds and their use in pharmaceutical compositions is described.

Abstract: This invention is directed to methods of treating insulin resistance syndrome and diabetes in a patient in need thereof, comprising administering to said patient a pharmaceutically effective amount of a compound derived from adenosine and analogues thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a pharmaceutically acceptable prodrug thereof, an N-oxide thereof, a hydrate thereof or a solvate thereof, or a pharmaceutical composition comprising such compound.