Glam girl Heddy Lamar may have used her good looks to good effect on the silver screen, but she put her smarts to better use as an inventor. During World War II, she co-patented a frequency-switching system for torpedo guidance that was considered years ahead of its time.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7501128 | IHNV G protein for immune stimulation A vaccine comprises a portion of IHNV G protein and a portion of a second protein from a fish pathogen, or their respective nucleic acid coding sequences. The presence of the IHNV G protein boosts the immune response to the second protein, resulting in a protective ... | 03/10/2009 |
| 7485751 | Process for the preparation of enantiomers of amidoacetonitrile compounds from their racemates The invention is directed at a new process for the preparation of pure enantiomers from the racemate of amidoacetonitrile compounds of formula wherein R1, R2 and R3, independent... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7446219 | N-acylaminoacetonitrile derivatives and their use for controlling parasites The invention relates to compounds of the general formula in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, W, X, A1, A2, a, b and c are as defined in t... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7304018 | Amidoacetonitrile compounds and their use as pesticides The invention relates to compounds of the general formula: (I) and optionally the enantiomers thereof. The active ingredients have advantages pesticidal properties. They are especially suitable for controlling parasites on warm-blooded animals. ... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7297783 | Hsp60 from arthrobacter The hsp60 gene from a strain of Arthrobacter has been isolated and sequenced. The encoded protein is believed to be highly immunogenic, especially in fish, and also has utility as a non-specific adjuvant, and as an adjuvanting carrier for heterologous antigen... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7279495 | Benzimidazol- or indol-aminoacetonitrile derivatives for parasite control The invention relates to compounds of the general formula wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, X, Y and a have the significances given i... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7271184 | Acyclic and cyclic guanidine- and acetamidine derivatives, their preparation and their use as pesticides, esp. as parasiticides Novel pesticides of formula (I) wherein the substituents, R, R1, R2, R2′, T, U, X and Y are as defined in claim 1, are described. Also described are compositions suitable... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7262209 | Carbonyloxy-cyanomethyl compounds as antiparasitic agents The invention relates to compounds of the general formula wherein Ar1, Ar2, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, W, X, a and b have the significances gi... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7250436 | Indazole-aminoacetonitrile derivatives having special pesticidal activity The invention relates to compounds of the general formula wherein Ar1, Ar2, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, W, X, a and b have the significances gi... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7153814 | Amidoacetonitrile derivatives The invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I), in which Ar, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, W, a, b and n are as defined in claim 1, and to any enantiomers... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7148255 | Amidoacetonitrile compounds The invention relates to compounds of formula I wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R8, R8′, R9, W, X, A1 | 12/12/2006 |
| 7091371 | Aminoacetonitrile derivatives and their use for controlling parasites The invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I), in which R1, R2, X, Ar1 and Ar2 are as defined in claim 1, and to any enantiomers thereof. The active ingredients have advantageous pesticidal properties. They... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7063856 | Pharmaceutical composition containing aminocetonitrile compounds and the use thereof for the preparation of a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of endoparasitic pests in animals The invention relates to a composition for controlling a pest, including endoparasites, and more specifically helminths, of formula (I) in animals, and methods related to thereof. ... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7052707 | Pharmaceutical composition containing aminoacetonitril compounds and the use thereof for the preparation of a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of endoparasitic pests in animals The invention relates to a composition for controlling a pest, including endoparasites, and more specifically helminths, of formula (I) in animals, and methods related to thereof. ... | 05/30/2006 |
| 6982285 | Control of parasites attached to skin of fish A method of successfully controlling sea lice in commercial fish farming, in an efficient and environmentally friendly way, with the compounds named in claim 1, preferably by injection, and a method of automating this type of control, are described. ... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6852756 | Use of pleuromutilin derivatives for transdermal treatment of bacterial diseases Described is a method for transdermally controlling a bacterial infection in a non-human animal which comprises the step of topically applying to the non-human animal a medicament comprising valnemulin in free base or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt form. ... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6780876 | Composition for keeping away vermin The invention describes essentially a non-therapeutical process for deterring vermin, which is based on the usage of the largely known compounds of formula (I), as defined herein before. Furthermore, it describes the cor... | 08/24/2004 |
| 6759407 | Acyclic and cyclic guanidine- and acetamidine derivatives, their preparation and their use as pesticides, ESP as parasiticides Novel pesticides of formula (I) wherein the substituents, R, R1, R2, R2′, T, U, X and Y are as defined in claim 1, are described. Also described are compositions suitable for use as par... | 07/06/2004 |
| 6723720 | Pesticidal triazine-derivatives A compound of formula wherein R1 is unsubstituted or substituted aryl or heteroaryl, the substituents of the aryl and heteroaryl rings being selected, for example, from the group consisting of OH... | 04/20/2004 |
| 6686469 | Pesticidal pyrimidine-derivatives The invention relates to compounds of the general formula ##STR1## wherein R1 is unsubstituted or mono- to penta-substituted aryl, whereby the substituents are selected from the group consisting for instance of OH, Halogen, CN, C1 -C... | 02/03/2004 |
| 6673820 | Aminoheterocyclylamides as pesticides and antiparasitic agents The invention relates to novel compounds of the general formula: ##STR1## in which R1 is hydrogen, halogen, C1 -C6 alkyl, C1 -C6 alkoxy, C1 -C6 haloalkyl or unsubstituted or mono- to ... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6667326 | Pesticidal aminoheterocyclamide compounds The invention relates to compounds of the general formula ##STR1## wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, X1, X2, X3, m and n have the significances given in claim 1, and optionally ... | 12/23/2003 |
| 6620767 | Pesticidal n-heteroaryl alpha-alkoximino-carboxamides The invention relates to compounds of the general formula ##STR1## wherein R1 is hydrogen, halogen, C1 -C6 -alkyl, C1 -C6 -alkoxy, C1 -C6 -haloalkyl or unsubstituted or mono- to ... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6538031 | Method of controlling sea lice infestation in fish A method of successfully controlling sea lice in commercial fish farming, in an efficient and environmentally friendly way, with the compounds named in claim 1, preferably by injection, and a method of automating this type of control, are described.... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6538013 | Acyclic and cyclic guanidine-and acetamidine derivatives, their preparation and their use as pesticides, esp. as parasiticides Novel pesticides of formula (I) ##STR1## wherein the substituents R, R1, R2, R2 ', T, U, X and Y are as defined in claim 1, are described. Also described are compositions suitable for use as parasiticides comprising those ... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6410578 | Benzazole compounds and their use The present invention discloses a method for repelling insects, mites and ticks from warm-blooded animals with a benzazole compound.... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6255316 | Dicyclanil polymorphs and hydrates and their preparation The present invention relates to several new, polymorphous crystal forms of Dicyclanil, and hydrates and solvates thereof, as well as the preparation thereof. In particular, the invention relates to substantially pure crystal forms of Dicyclanil, having c... | 07/03/2001 |
| 6201012 | Composition for controlling parasites The present invention relates to a composition for controlling parasites, in and on animals, which comprises, as active ingredient, a combination, in variable proportions, of at least one parasiticidally active compound, in free form or in salt form, sele... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6187800 | Method for the prevention and treatment of mastitis A method for treating or preventing mastitis in mammals is disclosed. The method contemplates the intramammary injection or dipping the teat with micrococcin antibiotics, preferably micrococcin P1 or P2, which do not interfere with the production of chees... | 02/13/2001 |
| 6110971 | Fungicide composition comprising a benzoylphenylurea The present invention provides a pharmaceutical or veterinary composition comprising, a carrier and an active ingredient being a compound of the following formula I: ##STR1## wherein R1 and R2 are each independently hydrogen, ha... | 08/29/2000 |
| 5994395 | Composition for controlling parasites The present invention relates to a composition for controlling parasites, in and on animals, which comprises, as active ingredient, a combination, in variable proportions, of at least one parasiticidally active compound, in free form or in salt form, sele... | 11/30/1999 |