Tricyclo Ring System Having The Hetero Ring As One Of The Cyclos Patents (Class 549/26)
  • Patent number: 9551081
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a leveling composition for electrodepositing metals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: Shinhao Materials LLC
    Inventors: Yun Zhang, Tao Ma, Peipei Dong
  • Publication number: 20150099893
    Abstract: A reagent that enhances acid generation of a photoacid generator and composition containing such a reagent is described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2014
    Publication date: April 9, 2015
    Inventor: Satoshi ENOMOTO
  • Publication number: 20150087620
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound represented by the following formula (I): wherein each symbol is as described in the DESCRIPTION, which has a superior peripheral blood lymphocyte decreasing action, and is useful for the treatment or prophylaxis of autoimmune diseases; prophylaxis or suppression of resistance or acute rejection or chronic rejection of transplantation of organ or tissue; treatment or prophylaxis of graft-versus-host (GvH) disease due to bone marrow transplantation; or treatment or prophylaxis of allergic diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2013
    Publication date: March 26, 2015
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI TANABE PHARMA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Maiko Hamada, Kaoru Tashiro, Hiroshi Sakashita, Masatoshi Kiuchi, Shuzo Takeda, Kunitomo Adachi
  • Publication number: 20140319097
    Abstract: A phenolic monomer used in the lithographic process for semiconductor fabrication, a polymer for preparing a resist under-layer comprising the same, and a resist under-layer composition comprising the same, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2012
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Inventors: Jeong-Sik Kim, Jae-Woo Lee, Jae-Hyun Kim
  • Publication number: 20140256784
    Abstract: Compounds that may be used to inhibit Notum Pectinacetylesterase are described, as well as compositions comprising them, and methods of their use to treat diseases and disorders affecting bone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2014
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Inventors: Joseph BARBOSA, Kenneth Gordon CARSON, Michael Walter GARDYAN, Jason Patrick HEALY, Qiang HAN, Ross MABON, Praveen PABBA, James TARVER, JR., Kristen M. TERRANOVA, Ashok TUNOORI, Xiaolian XU
  • Patent number: 8785637
    Abstract: The present invention relates to carboxamide-substituted dyes, the production and use of such dyes as labeling groups in analytics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: Atto-Tec GmbH
    Inventors: Jutta Arden-Jacob, Karl-Heinz Drexhage, Monika Hamers-Schneider, Norbert Kemnitzer, Alexander Zilles
  • Publication number: 20140161731
    Abstract: Described are a compound of formula (II) or (III): The compounds are effective in the treatment of disease, including a tauopathy condition or a disease of tau protein aggregation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2014
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: WisTa Laboratories Ltd.
    Inventors: Scott Clunas, John Mervyn David Storey, Janet Elizabeth Rickard, David Horsley, Charles Robert Harrington, Claude Michel Wischik
  • Patent number: 8728708
    Abstract: Disclosed is a photosensitive resin composition comprising: (Component A) an oxime sulfonate compound represented by Formula (1); (Component B) a resin comprising a constituent unit having an acid-decomposable group that is decomposed by an acid to form a carboxyl group or a phenolic hydroxy group; and (Component C) a solvent wherein in Formula (1) R1 denotes an alkyl group, an aryl group, or a heteroaryl group, each R2 independently denotes a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, or a halogen atom, Ar1 denotes an o-arylene group or an o-heteroarylene group, X denotes O or S, and n denotes 1 or 2, provided that of two or more R2s present in the compound, at least one denotes an alkyl group, an aryl group, or a halogen atom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Kyouhei Sakita, Wataru Kikuchi, Masatoshi Yumoto, Masanori Hikita
  • Publication number: 20140044654
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates, according to some embodiments, to molecules, including conjugated fused polycyclic molecules, that may receive excited state energy from other molecules (e.g., light-absorbing molecules) or directly from the irradiation sources. According to some embodiments, the disclosure relates to molecules, including conjugated fused polycyclic molecules, that may resolve (e.g., quench, dissipate) excited state energy, normally by way of releasing it as heat. (e.g., as heat). Conjugated fused polycyclic molecules of various structures are disclosed including Formula III: The disclosure further relates to methods of use and/or therapy using molecules of Formulas I, II, and/or III.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: HALLSTAR INNOVATIONS CORP.
    Inventors: Craig A. Bonda, Shengkui Hu, Qing Jean Zhang, Zhihui Zhang
  • Publication number: 20130338151
    Abstract: The present invention relates to arylcarbonyl and heteroarylcarbonyl anthranilate compounds that may be useful as anti-fibrotic agents. The present invention also relates to methods for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and uses of these compounds in the treatment disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2010
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: Fibrotech Therapeutics Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Spencer John Williams, Steven Zammit, Darren James Kelly
  • Patent number: 8598249
    Abstract: The present invention is related to novel photoinitiators, in particular to photoinitiators comprising amino groups within the molecule.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Siegwerk Druckfarben AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Pierre-Antoine Noirot, Thierry Marsille, Matthieu Carni, Gilles Catherin
  • Publication number: 20130302422
    Abstract: Provided is a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment and prevention of kidney diseases, containing (a) a therapeutically effective amount of a compound represented by Formulae 1 or 2 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, solvate or isomer thereof, and (b) a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, diluent or excipient or any combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2013
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Applicants: KT & G CORPORATION, MAZENCE INC.
    Inventors: Taehwan Kwak, Myung-Gyu Park, Kyoung Hoon Jung
  • Publication number: 20130171415
    Abstract: Disclosed is a photosensitive resin composition comprising: (Component A) an oxime sulfonate compound represented by Formula (1); (Component B) a resin comprising a constituent unit having an acid-decomposable group that is decomposed by an acid to form a carboxyl group or a phenolic hydroxy group; and (Component C) a solvent wherein in Formula (1) R1 denotes an alkyl group, an aryl group, or a heteroaryl group, each R2 independently denotes a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, or a halogen atom, Ar1 denotes an o-arylene group or an o-heteroarylene group, X denotes O or S, and n denotes 1 or 2, provided that of two or more R2s present in the compound, at least one denotes an alkyl group, an aryl group, or a halogen atom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2013
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventor: FUJIFILM Corporation
  • Patent number: 8323745
    Abstract: An application liquid capable of forming a dense silica-based coating film even when embedded into a fine groove, and a method for formation of a silica-based coating film using the application liquid are provided. An application liquid is used including (A) a siloxane polymer, and (B) a base generator represented by the following general formula (I): wherein, R1 and R2 are a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms and which may be the same or different; or one of R1 and R2 is a hydrogen atom and the other is a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms; when R1 and R2 are both a hydrocarbon group, these may bind to one another to form a ring structure; R3 is a linking group; and R4 is a condensed ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tokonori Yamadaya, Kiyoshi Ishikawa, Atsushi Sawano
  • Publication number: 20120302562
    Abstract: Compounds that may be used to inhibit Notum Pectinacetylesterase are described, as well as compositions comprising them, and methods of their use to treat diseases and disorders affecting bone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2012
    Publication date: November 29, 2012
    Inventors: Joseph BARBOSA, Kenneth Gordon CARSON, Michael Walter GARDYAN, Jason Patrick HEALY, Qiang HAN, Ross MABON, Praveen PABBA, James TARVER, JR., Kristen M. TERRANOVA, Ashok TUNOORI, Xiaolian XU
  • Publication number: 20120289577
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for treating or preventing hearing loss comprising naphthoquinone-based compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2010
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Applicant: KT&G LIFE SCIENCES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tae Hwan Kwak, Myung-Gyu Park, Hong-Seob So, Raekil Park, Hyung-Jin Kim
  • Publication number: 20120270863
    Abstract: The present invention relates to arylcarbonyl and heteroarylcarbonyl anthranilate compounds that may be useful as anti-fibrotic agents. The present invention also relates to methods for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and uses of these compounds in the treatment disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2010
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: Fibrotech Therapeutics Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Spencer John Williams, Steven Zammit, Darren James Kelly
  • Publication number: 20120231392
    Abstract: A salt represented by the formula (I) and a resist composition containing the salt are provided, wherein Q1, Q2, L1, ring W1, Re1, Re2, Re3, Re4, Re5, Re6, Re7, Re8, Re9, Re10, Re11, Re12, Re13 and Z are defined in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2012
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicant: SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventors: Satoshi YAMAGUCHI, Koji ICHIKAWA
  • Patent number: 8158674
    Abstract: Provided are chalcogenoxanthylium compounds which can effectively be used as sensitizers in photodynamic therapy, virucides in photodynamic antimicrobial chemotherapy and reversal agents of Pgp function in cancer cells. Further provided is a general method for the preparation of chalcogenoxanthylium compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2012
    Assignee: The Research Foundation of State University of New York
    Inventors: Michael R. Detty, David J. Donnelly
  • Publication number: 20110300074
    Abstract: This invention pertains generally to processes, uses, methods and materials utilising particular xanthylium compounds, including compounds of formula (I) and (II), as further defined herein. These compounds are useful as drugs, for example, in the treatment of tauopathies, such as Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2009
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Inventors: Scott Clunas, John Mervyn David Storey, Janet Elizabeth Rickard, David Horsley, Charles Robert Harrington, Claude Michel Wischik
  • Publication number: 20110275645
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds that inhibit protein kinases, prodrugs of the compounds, intermediates and methods of synthesizing the compounds and/or prodrugs, pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds and/or prodrugs and methods of using the compounds and/or prodrugs in a variety of contexts, including, for example, in the treatment and/or prevention of various diseases that are responsive to protein kinase inhibition and/or that are mediated, at least in part, by inappropriate kinase activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2010
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Inventors: Renee Desai, Ketan Desai
  • Patent number: 8021819
    Abstract: A photosensitive composition, which comprises a compound represented by formula (I): wherein R1 to R13 each independently represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent, and at least one of R1 to R13 is a substituent containing an alcoholic hydroxyl group; Z represents a single bond or a divalent linking group; and X? represents a counter anion; and a pattern-forming method using the photosensitive composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2011
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventor: Yasutomo Kawanishi
  • Publication number: 20110002995
    Abstract: Provided is a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment and prevention of cardiac diseases, containing (a) a therapeutically effective amount of a compound represented by Formula 1 or 2 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, solvate or isomer thereof, and (b) a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, diluent or excipient or any combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Publication date: January 6, 2011
    Applicants: MAZENCE INC., KT & G CORPORATION
    Inventors: Taehwan Kwak, Myung-Gyu Park
  • Patent number: 7851130
    Abstract: A photosensitive composition includes (A) a compound represented by the following formula (I): wherein R1 to R13 each independently represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent, Z represents a single bond or a divalent linking group, and X? represents an anion containing a proton acceptor functional group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2010
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Yasutomo Kawanishi, Kenji Wada
  • Publication number: 20100255054
    Abstract: Provided is a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment and/or prevention of restenosis including (a) a therapeutically effective amount of a particular compound represented by Formula 1 and 2, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, solvate or isomer thereof, and (b) a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, a diluent or an excipient, or any combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2007
    Publication date: October 7, 2010
    Inventors: Taehwan Kwak, Sang-ku Yoo, Myung-gyu Park
  • Patent number: 7728001
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds of formula I: that are opioid receptor ligands. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds as well as methods for treating diseases associated with opioid receptor function by administering such compounds to a mammal in need of treatment. The invention also provides an improved method for isolating intermediate materials useful for obtaining compounds of formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2010
    Assignee: University of Iowa Research Foundation
    Inventors: Thomas Prisinzano, Richard Brian Rothman
  • Patent number: 7714149
    Abstract: The present invention provides a chiral ligand, represented by a formula or its enantiomer: X and X? can be independently O, NH, NR, NCOR or S; each of Z1-Z7 and Z1?-Z7? can be independently H, alkyl, aryl, substituted alkyl, substituted aryl, alkoxyl, aryloxyl, nitro, amide, aryoxide, halide, hydroxyl, carboxylate, hetereoaryl, or a cyclic alkene, fused aryl, or cyclic ether group formed from any two adjacent Z groups or any two adjacent Z? groups; Y and Y? can be independently OH, OR, NH2, NHR, NR2, SH, PR2, OPR2, NHPR2, OP(OR)2, COOH, COOR, CONHR, or a linking group formed from Y and Y? groups together. Processes of preparing these ligands, catalysts that employ them and methods of using the catalysts are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2010
    Assignee: The Penn State Research Foundation
    Inventor: Xumu Zhang
  • Publication number: 20100093744
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound represented by Formula (II): wherein R1, R2, R3, and R4 are each independently selected from a hydrogen atom, an optionally substituted C1-C6 alkyl group, an optionally substituted C7-C14 aralkyl group and —C(?O)Rx; Rx is an optionally substituted C1-C6 alkyl group, an optionally substituted aryl group, an optionally substituted heteroaryl group, an optionally substituted C1-C6 alkoxy group or —NReRf; Ar1 is an optionally substituted aromatic carbocyclic ring, or an optionally substituted aromatic heterocyclic ring which may form a condensed ring; Q is —(CH2)m-(L)p- or -(L)p-(CH2)m—; m is an integer selected from 0 to 2, n is an integer selected from 1 and 2, and p is an integer selected from 0 and 1; L is —O—, —S— or —NR5—; A is an optionally substituted aryl group or an optionally substituted heteroaryl group; and a prodrug thereof and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical agent or a pharmaceutical composition, which comprises the co
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2007
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Applicant: Chugai Seiyaku Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Tsutomu Sato
  • Publication number: 20100072425
    Abstract: 7-ethynyl-2,4,9-trithiaadamantane and related methods are presented. Manufacturing 7-ethynyl-2,4,9-trithiaadamantane includes the steps of: (1) reducing alkyl 2,4,9-trithiaadamantane-7-carboxylate to produce 7-hydroxymethyl-2,4,9-trithiaadamantane; (2) oxidizing 7-hydroxymethyl-2,4,9-trithiaadamantane to produces 7-carbonyl-2,4,9-trithiaadamantane; and (3) reacting 7-carbonyl-2,4,9-trithiaadamantane with Ohira-Bestmann reagent to produces 7-ethynyl-2,4,9-trithiaadamantane. Molecular wires having 2,4,9-trithiaadamantane surface anchors are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2008
    Publication date: March 25, 2010
    Applicant: THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON
    Inventor: Jun Hu
  • Publication number: 20100062065
    Abstract: Provided is an oral pharmaceutical composition with improved bioavailability and pharmacokinetic properties of a drug, by increasing a bioabsorption rate and an in vivo retention time of an active ingredient via intestine-targeted formulation of a particular naphthoquinone-based compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, solvate or isomer thereof, as an active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2007
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Applicants: MAZENCE INC., KT & G CP., LTD
    Inventors: In Geun Jo, Sang-Ku Yoo, Myung-gyu Park, Taehwan Kwak
  • Patent number: 7642254
    Abstract: A compound of formula I: and isomers, salts, solvates, chemically protected forms, and prodrugs thereof, wherein: R1 and R2 together form, along with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, an optionally substituted nitrogen containing heterocyclic ring having from 4 to 8 ring atoms; and R3 is selected from hydroxy and —NRN1RN2, where RN1 and RN2 are independently selected from hydrogen, optionally substituted C1-7 alkyl groups, optionally substituted C3-20 heterocyclyl groups and optionally substituted C5-20 aryl groups, or together form, along with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, an optionally substituted nitrogen containing heterocyclic ring having from 4 to 8 ring atoms, and its use in inhibiting ATM.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2010
    Assignee: Kudos Pharmaceuticals Limited
    Inventors: Marc Geoffrey Hummersone, Keith Allan Menear, Laurent Jean Martin Rigoreau, Graeme Cameron Murray Smith, Niall Morrison Barr Martin, Roger John Griffin
  • Patent number: 7632975
    Abstract: A process is provided for the synthesis of a compound of formula (I): wherein: M=0 or 1; N and p are 0 or 1 to 4; X is a single bond, O, S or NH; And R1-R4 are as defined in claim 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2009
    Assignee: CDT Oxford Limited
    Inventor: Sophie Heidenhain
  • Patent number: 7541131
    Abstract: The invention provides a resist composition for use in the production process of a semiconductor such as IC, in the production of a circuit substrate of liquid crystal, thermal head and the like or in other photofabrication processes, a compound for use in the resist composition and a pattern forming method using the resist composition, which are a resist composition comprising (A) a sulfonium salt represented by the following formula (I); and a pattern forming method using the resist composition: wherein R1 represents an alkyl group or an aryl group, R2 to R9 each independently represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent and may combine with each other to form a ring, Z represents an electron-withdrawing divalent linking group, Xn? represents an n-valent anion, n represents an integer of 1 to 3, and m represents the number of anions necessary for neutralizing the electric charge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2009
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventor: Yasutomo Kawanishi
  • Patent number: 7501529
    Abstract: 7-ethynyl-2,4,9-trithiaadamantane and related methods are presented. Manufacturing 7-ethynyl-2,4,9-trithiaadamantane includes the steps of: (1) reducing alkyl 2,4,9-trithiaadamantane-7-carboxylate to produce 7-hydroxymethyl-2,4,9-trithiaadamantane; (2) oxidizing 7-hydroxymethyl-2,4,9-trithiaadamantane to produces 7-carbonyl-2,4,9-trithiaadamantane; and (3) reacting 7-carbonyl-2,4,9-trithiaadamantane with Ohira-Bestmann reagent to produces 7-ethynyl-2,4,9-trithiaadamantane. Molecular wires having 2,4,9-trithiaadamantane surface anchors are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2009
    Assignee: The University of Akron
    Inventor: Jun Hu
  • Patent number: 7495111
    Abstract: 3-Amino chroman and 2-amino tetralin derivatives and compositions containing such compounds are disclosed. Such compounds are useful for modulating activity of a 5-HT1A receptor (agonizing or antagonizing) in a patient. These compounds are further useful for inhibiting binding to a serotonin receptor. Methods of using the 3-amino chroman and 2-amino tetralin compounds and compositions containing such compounds in the treatment of serotonin disorders, such as depression and anxiety, are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: P. Sivaramakrishnan Ramamoorthy, Zhongqi Shen, Boyd L. Harrison
  • Publication number: 20080312311
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel crystalline forms of 3-(2R-tetrahydrofuryl-methyl)-2-thioxanthine. Further the present invention also relates to compositions comprising them and their use in therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2008
    Publication date: December 18, 2008
    Applicant: ASTRAZENECA AB
    Inventors: Bengt Leonard Aslund, Robert Ehrl
  • Publication number: 20080188662
    Abstract: A compound of the formula wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R, Y, CA, A?, m and n each, independently of the others are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2007
    Publication date: August 7, 2008
    Inventor: Jeffrey H. Banning
  • Patent number: 7301705
    Abstract: The alicyclic compound of the present invention has a five- or more membered ring structure having an epithioethylene linkage and/or an epidithioethylene linkage, and has tow or more sulfur atoms in its molecule. Optical materials produced by curing the alicyclic compound or a composition containing the alicyclic compound by polymerization show high refractive index.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2007
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Yuichi Yoshimura, Motoharu Takeuchi, Teruo Kamura
  • Patent number: 7294723
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): [where: R1 is a direct bond, oxygen, a group >CH2, sulphur, a group >C?O, a group-(CH2)2— or a group-N—Ra, where Ra is hydrogen or alkyl; R3, R4, R5 and R6 are hydrogen or substituents?; R8, R9, R10 and R11 are hydrogen, hydroxy or alkyl; or R9 and R11 are joined to form a fused ring system with the benzene rings to which they are attached; R7 is a direct bond, oxygen or a —CH2-group; p is 0 or 1 ; substituents? are: alkyl, alkoxy, alkenyl, halogen, nitrile, hydroxyl, aryl, aralkyl, aryloxy, aralkyloxy, arylalkenyl, cycloalkyl, carboxy, carboxyalkoxy, alkoxycarbonyl, aryloxycarbonyl, alkylcarbonyloxy, alkanesulphonyl, arenesulphonyl, alkanoyl or arylcarbonyl; n is 1 to 12; R12 is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl; A is a group —[O(CHR13CHR14)a]y—, —[O(CH2)bCO]y-, or —[O(CH2)bCO](y-1)-[O(CHR13CHR14)a]—, where: one of R13 and R14 is hydrogen and the other is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl; a is 1 to 2 ; b is 4 to 5 ; Q is a residue of a polyhydroxy compound having from 2 to 6 hydroxy groups;
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2007
    Assignee: Sun Chemical Corporation
    Inventors: Shaun Lawrence Herlihy, Brian Rowatt, Robert Stephen Davidson
  • Patent number: 7176317
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, a, b, c, d, Y, Q, Q—, A, and CA are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2007
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffery H. Banning, Bo Wu, James M. Duff, Wolfgang G. Wedler, Donald R. Titterington
  • Patent number: 7169520
    Abstract: Improved organophotoreceptor comprises an electrically conductive substrate and a photoconductive element on the electrically conductive substrate, the photoconductive element comprising: (a) a charge transport material having the formula where n is an integer between 2 and 6, inclusive; R1 and R2 are, independently, H, an alkyl group, an alkaryl group, or an aryl group; X is a linking group having the formula —(CH2)m—, branched or linear, where m is an integer between 0 and 20, inclusive, and one or more of the methylene groups is optionally replaced by O, S, C?O, O?S?O, a heterocyclic group, an aromatic group, urethane, urea, an ester group, a NR3 group, a CHR4 group, or a CR5R6 group where R3, R4, R5, and R6 are, independently, H, hydroxyl group, thiol group, an alkyl group, an alkaryl group, a heterocyclic group, or an aryl group; Y comprises a bond, C, N, O, S, a branched or linear —(CH2)p— group where p is an integer between 0 and 10, an aromatic group, a cycloalkyl group, a heterocyclic gr
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2007
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Nusrallah Jubran, Zbigniew Tokarski, Juozas V. Grazulevicius, Vytautas Getautis, Jolita Ostrauskaite, Jurate Simokaitiene, Vygintas Jankauskas
  • Patent number: 7160732
    Abstract: The present invention is directed, in part, to fluorescein-based ligands for detection of metal ions, and methods of making and using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2007
    Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Stephen J. Lippard, Shawn Burdette, Scott Hilderbrand, Roger Y. Tsien, Grant K. Walkup
  • Patent number: 7101998
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): [in which: R1 represents a direct bond, an oxygen atom, a group >CH2, a sulphur atom, a group >C?O, a group —(CH2)2— or a group of formula —N—Ra, where Ra is hydrogen or an alkyl; R4, R5, R6 and R7 are each hydrogen or various groups or atoms; R8, R9, R10 and R11 are each hydrogen, hydroxy, or alkyl; or R9 and R11 form a fused ring system with the benzene rings to which they are attached; R12 is a direct bond, oxygen atom or methylene; and X? is an anion; and esters thereof] are useful as cationic photoinitiators, especially for use in surface coating applications, such as printing inks and varnishes, and which are intended to be cured by polymerisation initiated by radiation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2006
    Assignee: Sun Chemical Corporation
    Inventors: Shaun Lawrence Herlihy, Robert Stephen Davidson, Brian Rowatt
  • Patent number: 7094910
    Abstract: An infrared dye, characterised in that the dye comprises two bridged diarylpolymethine type dyes or derivatives thereof connected together at either the 3, 4, 5 or 6 position by a central moiety such that the two dyes are located on each side of the central moiety, wherein the infrared dye absorbs strongly in the near infrared region of the spectrum but poorly in the visible region of the spectrum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2006
    Assignee: Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Lachlan Everett Hall, Kia Silverbrook
  • Patent number: 7087765
    Abstract: Method and compositions for treating a patient having a neurological disease or disorder, such as stroke, head trauma, spinal cord injury, spinal cord ischemia, ischemia- or hypoxia-induced nerve cell damage, epilepsy, anxiety, neuropsychiatric or cognitive deficits due to ischemia or hypoxia such as those that frequently occur as a consequence of cardiac surgery under cardiopulmonary bypass, or neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's Disease, Huntington's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2006
    Assignee: NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Alan L. Mueller, Scott T. Moe
  • Patent number: 7019024
    Abstract: The invention provides a pharmaceutical for treatment of neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders comprising a compound of the formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2006
    Assignee: Allelix Neuroscience Inc.
    Inventors: Vassil Iliya Ognyanov, Laurence A. Borden, Stanley Charles Bell, Jing Zhang
  • Patent number: 6894177
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: where; R1 is O, S; R2 is an optionally substituted nitrogen-containing heterocycle, wherein the nitrogen is located at the 2 position relative to the (thio)urea bond; R3 is H, C1-C3 alkyl, R4-R7 are independently selected from H, C1-C6 alkyl, C2-C6 alkenyl, C2-C6 alkynyl, haloC1-C6 alkyl, C1-C6 alkanoyl, haloC1-C6 alkanoyl, C1-C6 alkoxy, haloC1-C6 alkoxy, C1-C6 alkyloxy-C1-C6 alkyl, haloC1-C6 alkyloxy-C1-C6 alkyl hydroxy-C1-C6 alkyl, amino-C1-C6 alkyl, carboxy-C1-C6 alkyl, cyano-C1-C6 alkyl, amino, carboxy, carbamoyl, cyano, halo, hydroxy, keto; X is —(CH2)n?—D—(CH2)m—; D is —O—, —S—; n and m are independently 0 or 1; and prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, have utility as inhibitors of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase, particularly drug escape mutants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2005
    Assignee: Medivir AB
    Inventors: Stefan Lindström, Christer Sahlberg, Hans Wallberg, Genaidy Kalyanov, Lourdes Salvador Odén, Lotta Naeslund
  • Publication number: 20040266857
    Abstract: The invention provides lapachone analogs and derivatives as well as methods of use thereof. These compounds can be used in pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment or prevention of cell proliferation disorders. These compounds can also be used in the treatment or prevention of psoriasis or cancer or precancerous conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2004
    Publication date: December 30, 2004
    Inventors: Zhiwei Jiang, Dasharatha Reddy, Samuel K. Ackerman, June Salvesen
  • Patent number: 6806283
    Abstract: Spiro[9,10-dihydroanthracene]-9,3′-pyrrolidine (SPAN) and derivatives thereof are provided as selective serotonin receptor antagonists. The compounds are selective, high affinity antagonists of 5-HT2 serotonin receptors. The compounds are useful as antidepressant and antianxiety agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2004
    Assignee: Virginia Commonwealth University
    Inventors: Richard Glennon, Richard Westkaemper
  • Publication number: 20040171670
    Abstract: Method and compositions for treating a patient having a neurological disease or disorder, such as stroke, head trauma, spinal cord injury, spinal cord ischemia, ischemia- or hypoxia-induced nerve cell damage, epilepsy, anxiety, neuropsychiatric or cognitive deficits due to ischemia or hypoxia such as those that frequently occur as a consequence of cardiac surgery under cardiopulmonary bypass, or neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's Disease, Huntington's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2004
    Publication date: September 2, 2004
    Applicant: NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Alan L. Mueller, Scott T. Moe