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This invention provides a pneumatic shoe lacing apparatus for the pneumatic lacing of shoe.

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Assignee: Targacept, Inc.


Location: Winston-Salem, NC
No. of patents: 67

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NumberTitleIssue Date
81586493-substituted-2(arylalkyl)-1-azabicycloalkanes and methods of use thereof
The present invention relates to 3-substituted-2-(arylalkyl)-1-azabicycloalkanes, methods of preparing the compounds and methods of treatment using the compounds. The compounds exhibit activity at nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs), particularly the α7 nACh...
04/17/2012
8153821Compounds
The present invention related to compounds that bind to and modulate the activity of neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, to novel salts thereof, to processes for preparing these compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and to met...
04/10/2012
81432723-substituted-2(arylalkyl)-1-azabicycloalkanes and methods of use thereof
The present invention relates to 3-substituted-2-(arylalkyl)-1-azabicycloalkanes, methods of preparing the compounds and methods of treatment using the compounds. The compounds exhibit activity at nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs), particularly the α7 nACh...
03/27/2012
81246203-Substituted-2(arylalkyl)-1-azabicycloalkanes and methods of use thereof
The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions incorporating compounds capable of affecting nicotinic acetylcholinergic receptors (nAChRs), for example, as modulators of specific nicotinic receptor subtypes (specifically, the α7 nAChR subty...
02/28/2012
81246193-substituted-2(arylalkyl)-1-azabicycloalkanes and methods of use thereof
The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions incorporating compounds capable of affecting nicotinic acetylcholinergic receptors (nAChRs), for example, as modulators of specific nicotinic receptor subtypes (specifically, the α7 nAChR subty...
02/28/2012
81246183-substituted-2(arylalkyl)-1-azabicycloalkanes and methods of use thereof
The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions incorporating compounds capable of affecting nicotinic acetylcholinergic receptors (nAChRs), for example, as modulators of specific nicotinic receptor subtypes (specifically, the α7 nAChR subtype). The pr...
02/28/2012
8119659(2S,3R)-N-(2-((3-pyridinyl)methyl)-1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3-yl)benzofuran-2-carboxamide, novel salt forms, and methods of use thereof
The present invention relates to (2S,3R)-N-(2-((3-pyridinyl)methyl)-1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3-yl)benzofuran-2-carboxamide, novel salt forms thereof, methods for its preparation, novel intermediates, and methods for treating a wide variety of conditions and disorders,...
02/21/2012
8114889Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor sub-type selective amides of diazabicycloalkanes
Compounds, pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds, and methods of preparation and use thereof are disclosed. The compounds are amide compounds which can be prepared from certain heteoraryl carboxylic acids and certain diazabicycloalkanes. The compounds ...
02/14/2012
80844623-substituted-2(arylalkyl)-1-azabicycloalkanes and methods of use thereof
The present invention relates to the pharmaceutical compositions incorporating compounds capable of affecting nicotinic acetylcholinergic receptors (nAChRs), for example, as modulators of specific nicotinic receptor subtypes (specifically, the α7 nAChR subtype). Th...
12/27/2011
8067443Arylvinylazacycloalkane compounds and methods of preparation and use thereof
Novel vinylazacycloalkane compounds of Formula (I) are disclosed. The compounds are ligands of various nAChRs. The compounds and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts can be used to prepare pharmaceutical compositions and/or medicaments intended to prevent or trea...
11/29/2011
8063068Arylvinylazacycloalkane compounds and methods of preparation and use thereof
Novel vinylazacycloalkane compounds of Formula (I) are disclosed. The compounds are ligands of various nAChRs. The compounds and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts can be used to prepare pharmaceutical compositions and/or medicaments intended to prevent or trea...
11/22/2011
8053451Hydroxybenzoate salts of metanicotine compounds
Patients susceptible to or suffering from conditions and disorders, such as central nervous system disorders, are treated by administering to a patient in need thereof compositions that are hydroxybenzoate salts of E-metanicotine-type compounds. The formation of hyd...
11/08/2011
8017785Salt forms of (2S)-(4E)-N-methyl-5-[3-(5-isopropoxypyridin)y1]-4-penten 2-amine
Phosphoric acid, edisylic acid (1,2-ethanedisulfonic acid), citric acid, orotic acid (uracil-6-carboxylic acid), R-mandelic acid, sulfuric acid, 1,5-naphthalenedisulfonic acid, D-aspartic acid, and lysine monohydrochloride salts of (2S)-(4E)-N-methyl-5-[3-(5-isoprop...
09/13/2011
7981906(2S,3R)-N-(2-((3-pyridinyl)methyl)-1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3-yl-benzofuran-2-carboxamide, novel salt forms, and methods of use thereof
The present invention relates to (2S,3R)—N-(2-((3-pyridinyl)methyl)-1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3-yl)benzofuran-2-carboxamide, novel salt forms thereof, methods for its preparation, novel intermediates, and methods for treating a wide variety of conditions and disorder...
07/19/2011
7923559N-aryl diazaspirocyclic compounds and methods of preparation and use thereof
Compounds, pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds, and methods of preparation and use thereof are disclosed. The compounds are N-aryl diazaspirocyclic compounds, bridged analogs of N-heteroaryl diazaspirocyclic compounds, or prodrugs or metabolites of t...
04/12/2011
7897611Pharmaceutical compositions and methods for relieving pain and treating central nervous system disorders
Patients susceptible to or suffering from disorders, such as central nervous system disorders, which are characterized by an alteration in normal neurotransmitter release, such as dopamine release (e.g., Parkinsonism, Parkinson's Disease, Tourette's Syndrome, attent...
03/01/2011
7790757Compounds capable of activating cholinergic receptors
Compounds incorporating aryl substituted olefinic amine are provided. Representative compounds are (4E)-N-methyl-5-(3-pyridyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5-(5-pyrimidinyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5-(5-methoxy-3-pyridyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5...
09/07/2010
77671933-substituted-2(arylalkyl)-1-azabicycloalkanes and methods of use thereof
The present invention relates to 3-substituted-2-(arylalkyl)-1-azabicycloalkanes, methods of preparing the compounds and methods of treatment using the compounds. The azabicycloalkanes generally are azabicycloheptanes, azabicyclooctanes, or azabicyclononanes. The ar...
08/03/2010
7754708N-aryl azaspiroalkene and azaspiroalkane compounds and methods of preparation and use thereof
Compounds, pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds, and methods of preparation and use thereof are disclosed. The compounds are N-aryl or heteroaryl azaspiroalkene/alkane compounds, prodrugs or metabolites of these compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptab...
07/13/2010
77541893-substituted-2(arylalkyl)-1-azabicycloalkanes and methods of use thereof
The present invention relates to 3-substituted-2-(arylalkyl)-1-azabicycloalkanes, methods of preparing the compounds, and methods of treatment using the compounds. The azabicycloalkanes generally are azabicycloheptanes, azabicyclooctanes, or azabicyclononanes. The c...
07/13/2010
RE41439Pharmaceutical compositions and methods for use
The present invention relates to diazabicyclic compounds, preferably to N-aryl diazabicyclic compounds. Of particular interest are 2-pyridinyl diazabicyclic compounds, such as (1S,4S)-2-(5-(3-methoxyphenoxy)-3-pyridyl)-2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane. Other exemplary...
07/13/2010
7714001Arylvinylazacycloalkane compounds and methods of preparation and use thereof
Novel vinylazacycloalkane compounds of Formula (I) are disclosed. The compounds are ligands of various nAChRs. The compounds and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts can be used to prepare pharmaceutical compositions and/or medicaments intended to prevent or trea...
05/11/2010
7550293Chimeric nicotinic receptor subunits
A chimeric nAChR receptor subunit polypeptide having a substitution of at least about 15% of the native amino acid sequence of the subunit in the area of the C-terminal cytoplasmic domain is provided, as well as polynucleotides encoding the polypeptide. Vectors, hos...
06/23/2009
7459469Hydroxybenzoate salts of metanicotine compounds
Patients susceptible to or suffering from conditions and disorders, such as central nervous system disorders, are treated by administering to a patient in need thereof compositions that are hydroxybenzoate salts of E-metanicotine-type compounds. The formation of hyd...
12/02/2008
74255613-substituted-2(arylalkyl)-1-azabicycloalkanes and methods of use thereof
The present invention relates to 3-substituted-2-(arylalkyl)-1-azabicycloalkanes, methods of preparing the compounds and methods of treatment using the compounds. The azabicycloalkanes generally are azabicycloheptanes, azabicyclooctanes, or azabicyclononanes. The ar...
09/16/2008
7402592Pharmaceutical compositions and methods for relieving pain and treating central nervous system disorders
Patients susceptible to or suffering from disorders, such as central nervous system disorders, which are characterized by an alteration in normal neurotransmitter release, such as dopamine release (e.g., Parkinsonism, Parkinson's Disease, Tourette's Syndrome, attent...
07/22/2008
7384929N-aryl azaspiroalkene and azaspiroalkane compounds and methods of preparation and use thereof
Compounds, pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds, and methods of preparation and use thereof are disclosed. The compounds are N-aryl or heteroaryl azaspiroalkene/alkane compounds, prodrugs or metabolites of these compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptab...
06/10/2008
7375110N-aryl diazaspiracyclic compounds and methods of preparation and use thereof
Compounds, pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds, and methods of preparation and use thereof are disclosed. The compounds are N-aryl diazaspirocyclic compounds, bridged analogs of N-heteroaryl diazaspirocyclic compounds, or prodrugs or metabolites of t...
05/20/2008
7307092Compounds Capable of Activating Cholinergic Receptors
Compounds incorporating aryl substituted olefinic amine are provided. Representative compounds are (4E)-N-methyl-5-(3-pyridyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5-(5-pyrimidinyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5-(5-methoxy-3-pyridyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5...
12/11/2007
7291731N-aryl diazaspiracyclic compounds and methods of preparation and use thereof
Compounds, pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds, and methods of preparation and use thereof are disclosed. The compounds are N-aryl diazaspirocyclic compounds, bridged analogs of N-heteroaryl diazaspirocyclic compounds, or prodrugs or metabolites of t...
11/06/2007
7214686Pharmaceutical compositions and methods for effecting dopamine release
Patients susceptible to or suffering from disorders, such as central nervous system disorders, which are characterized by an alteration in normal neurotransmitter release, such as dopamine release (e.g., Parkinsonism, Parkinson's Disease, Tourette's Syndrome, attent...
05/08/2007
7101896Pharmaceutical compositions and methods for use
The present invention relates to aryl olefinic azacyclic compounds and aryl acetylenic azacyclic compounds, including pyridyl olefinic cycloalkylamines and pyridyl acetylenic cycloalkylamines. The present invention also relates to prodrug derivatives of the compound...
09/05/2006
7098331Arylvinylazacycloalkane compounds and methods of preparation and use thereof
Novel vinylazacycloalkane compounds of Formula (I) are disclosed. The compounds are ligands of various nAChRs. The compounds and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts can be used to prepare pharmaceutical compositions and/or medicaments intended to prevent or trea...
08/29/2006
7067261Methods and compositions for treatment of central nervous system disorders
The invention provides methods of screening for substances having an effect on a nicotine receptor by contacting a cell having a nicotine receptor with a test substance; and determining any increase or decrease in phosphorylation of Janus-Activated Kinase 2 (JAK2). ...
06/27/2006
7045538Compounds capable of activating cholinergic receptors
The present invention generally relates to nicotinic compounds, in the form of aryl substituted olefinic compounds, as well as pro-drug, N-oxide, metabolite and pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof. Methods of modulating neurotransmitter release via admini...
05/16/2006
7022706Pharmaceutical compositions and methods for use
Pharmaceutical compositions incorporate compounds that are capable of affecting nicotinic cholinergic receptors. A wide variety of conditions and disorders, and particularly conditions and disorders associated with dysfunction of the central and autonomic nervous sy...
04/04/2006
6979698Method of treating cognitive deficits in learning and memory
The treatment of learning, memory, and age-related memory disorders includes administration of a nicotine antagonist. The preferred nicotine antagonists are mecamylamine, a mecamylamine analog, or a mecamylamine stereoisomer. The effective amount of the nicotine ant...
12/27/2005
6979695Compounds capable of activating cholinergic receptors
The present invention generally relates to nicotinic compounds, in the form of aryl substituted olefinic compounds, as well as pro-drug, N-oxide, metabolite and pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof. Methods of modulating neurotransmitter release via admini...
12/27/2005
6958399Compounds capable of activating cholinergic receptors
Compounds incorporating aryl substituted olefinic amine are provided. Representative compounds are (4E)-N-methyl-5-(3-pyridyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5-(5-pyrimidinyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5-(5-methoxy-3-pyridyl)-4-penten-2-amine, (4E)-N-methyl-5...
10/25/2005
6956042N-aryl diazaspiracyclic compounds and methods of preparation and use thereof
Compounds, pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds, and methods of preparation and use thereof are disclosed. The compounds are N-aryl diazaspirocyclic compounds, bridged analogs of N-heteroaryl diazaspirocyclic compounds, or prodrugs or metabolites of t...
10/18/2005
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