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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7943061 | Chiral binaphthyl sulfates for use as liquid crystal materials The invention relates to chiral compounds, methods of their preparation, and to their use in optical, electrooptical, electronic, semiconducting or luminescent components or devices, and in decorative, security, cosmetic or diagnostic applications. ... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7940512 | Electrostatic chuck This invention relates to a suitable electrostatic chuck to hold a substrate during the manufacture of a semiconductor integrated circuit having excellent cooling performance and insulation performance, and a low level of particulate generation, which is comprised o... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7939644 | Cyanoborate, fluoroalkylphosphate, fluoroalkylborate or imide dyes The present invention relates to dyes of the general formula CAT+ Y− (I), where Y− is an anion selected from the group of the cyanoborates, fluoroalkylphosphates, fluoroalkylborates or imidates and CAT+ is a cation sel... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7936426 | Transflective LCD comprising a patterned retardation film The invention relates to a transflective liquid crystal display (LCD) with a polymerised LC film comprising at least one photoisomerisable compound and having a pattern of regions with different retardation and/or different orientation of the LC material. ... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7935960 | Polyacene and semiconductor formulation The invention relates to novel polyacene compounds, organic semiconducting formulations and layers comprising them, a process for preparing the formulation and layer and electronic devices, including organic field effect transistors (OFETs), comprising the same.... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7935855 | Process and apparatus for treating a feed comprising butadiene The invention concerns a process and apparatus for treating a feed comprising ethylenic and acetylenic compounds. In the process of the invention, the feed is sent to a distillation step, a C4 cut and a C5+ cut are recovered, a drawn fraction comprising acetylenic c... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7935827 | Optically active, heteroaromatic β-hydroxy esters and processes for their preparation from β-keto esters and processes for the preparation of these β-keto esters The present invention relates to new optically active heteroaromatic β-hydroxy esters useful in the synthesis of epothilone derivatives, to certain compounds used to produce these intermediates, as well as to processes for their production. ... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7935313 | Device for producing liquid hydrocarbons by Fischer-Tropsch synthesis in a three-phase bed reactor The invention concerns a device for producing liquid hydrocarbons by Fischer-Tropsch synthesis on solid catalyst particles in a three-phase bed reactor, said device being equipped with at least one filter cartridge mounted in a filtering zone inside said reactor, sa... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7935244 | Process for hydroconversion of heavy hydrocarbon feeds in a slurry reactor in the presence of a heteropolyanion-based catalyst The invention concerns a process for slurry phase hydroconversion of liquid sulphur-containing heavy hydrocarbon feeds, in the presence of hydrogen and in the presence of a solid catalyst, said catalyst being obtained from an aqueous solution formed from at least on... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7935177 | Method of purifying a gas stream contaminated by COand one or more hydrocarbons and/or nitrogen oxides by adsorption on an aggregated zeolitic adsorbent The present invention relates to a novel method of purifying a gas stream contaminated by CO2, hydrocarbons and/or nitrogen oxides, in particular a gas stream based on air or a syngas, by adsorption on a bed of aggregated zeolitic adsorbent based on an LS... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7934445 | Combinations of protective ballistic weapons stands and weapon tripods Fixed weapon emplacements include ballistic weapon stands having heights sufficient to protect standing gunners in combination with tripods, which are fixed thereto with welded connections. In a first embodiment, the tripod has two legs fixed to a weapon platform an... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7932401 | 1,5-diphenylpyrazoles Novel 1,5 diphenylpyrazole derivatives of the formula (I), in which R1-R6 have the meanings indicated in Claim 1, are HSP90 inhibitors and can be used for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment of diseases in which the inhibit... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7932248 | 1H-indazoles, benzothiazoles, 1,2-benzoisoxazoles, 1,2-benzoisothiazoles, and chromones and preparation and uses thereof The present invention relates generally to the field of ligands for nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChR), activation of nAChRs, and the treatment of disease conditions associated with defective or malfunctioning nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, especially of ... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7932205 | Process for the preparation of multimetallic catalysts that can be used in reactions for transformation of hydrocarbons The invention relates to a process for the preparation of a catalyst comprising: a) The preparation of a colloidal oxide suspension of a first metal M1 that consists in the neutralization of a basic solution by an acidic mineral solution that contains t... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7928276 | Process for producing high purity meta-xylene, comprising simulated moving bed adsorption and crystallization The invention concerns a process for producing high purity meta-xylene, comprising a step for separation by simulated moving bed adsorption starting from an aromatic C8 feed delivering a fraction which is rich in meta-xylene and a fraction which is depleted in meta-... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7928255 | Intermediates for the preparation of lipoxin Aanalogs This invention is directed to lipoxin A4 analogs of the following formula (I) and (II): wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are described herein. These analogs are... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7928239 | Inhibition of RAF kinase using quinolyl, isoquinolyl or pyridyl ureas This invention relates to the use of a group of aryl ureas in treating raf mediated diseases, and pharmaceutical compositions in such therapy. ... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7928227 | 2-oxo-1,3,5-perhydrotriazapine derivatives useful in the treatment of hyper-proliferative, angiogenesis, and inflammatory disorders This invention relates to novel diaryl ureas, pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and the use of those compounds or compositions for treating hyper-proliferative and angiogenesis disorders, as a sole agent or in combination with cytotoxic therapies... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7928170 | Cyanate ester, epoxy resin and curing agent of phenol resin and epoxy compound-modified polyamine The present invention is one liquid type cyanate-epoxy composite resin composition comprised of cyanate ester resin (A), epoxy resin (B), and potential curing agent (C), characterized in that the above potential curing agent is the potential curing agent containing ... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7928128 | Use of(R)-(−) -2-[5-(4-fluorophenyl)-3-pyridylmethylaminomethyl]-chromane and its physiologically acceptable salts (R)-(−)-2-[5-(4-fluorophenyl)-3-pyridylmethylaminomethyl]-chromane or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof is useful for treatment of adverse effects in treating Parkinson's disease. ... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7928066 | Recombinant platelet collagen receptor glycoprotein vi and its pharmaceutical use The invention relates to Glycoprotein VI (GPVI), its isolation, purification, and methods for recombinant production. Especially, the invention relates to the use of GPVI, preferably recombinant GPVI, in the treatment of disorders and pathological events correlated ... | 04/19/2011 |
| D636238 | Caulking gun cylinder | 04/19/2011 |
| D636237 | Caulking gun operator | 04/19/2011 |
| 7923516 | One liquid type cyanate-epoxy composite resin composition, its hardened material, manufacturing method thereof, and materials for sealing and adhesive agents using the same The present invention is a cyanate-epoxy composite resin composition comprised of a cyanate ester resin (A), an epoxy resin (B), and a latent curing agent (C), characterized in that the latent curing agent (C) is composed of a modified polyamine (c1), a phenol resin... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7923398 | Preparation of a porous composite material based on EU-1 zeolite and its implementation in the isomerization of Caromatics A preparation process is described for a porous composite material formed from an amorphous core based on at least one silicon oxide on which crystals of EU-1 zeolite are dispersed, said process comprising 1) the impregnation of a solid comprising a silicon oxide an... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7923079 | Liquid-crystalline medium and liquid-crystal display comprising 1,2-difluoroethene compounds The present invention relates to a liquid-crystalline medium comprising 1,2-difluoroethene compounds of the general formula I, in which R1, ring A, Z1, Z2, m, X and L1-6 are as defined in Claim 1. The invention also... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7922934 | -Indacene and indeno[5,6-d][1,3]dioxol-derivatives and use thereof as components of liquid-crystal mixtures The invention relates 1,2,3,6,7,8-hexahydro-s-indacene derivatives and 6,7-dihydro-5H-indeno[5,6-d]-1,3-dioxole derivatives, and to the use thereof as component(s) in liquid-crystalline media. In addition, the present invention relates to liquid-crystal and electro-... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7922859 | Laser-weldable polymers The present invention relates to laser-weldable polymers which consist of a laser-transparent part and a laser-absorbent part and can be welded to one another by means of laser light and are distinguished by the fact that the laser-absorbent part comprises, as absor... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7920233 | Transflective vertically aligned liquid crystal display with in-cell patterned quarter-wave retarder The invention relates to a transflective vertically aligned (VA) liquid crystal display (LCD) comprising a patterned quarter wave foil (QWF). The display (10) comprises, in a particular, front and back electrodes (14a, 14b, 14 | 04/05/2011 |
| 7919054 | Process and installation for conversion of heavy petroleum fractions in a boiling bed with integrated production of middle distillates with a very low sulfur content Disclosed are a process and an installation for treatment of a heavy petroleum feedstock, of which at least 80% by weight has a boiling point of greater than 340° C., wherein the process includes (a) hydroconversion in a boiling-b... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7915471 | Method for producing paraxylene comprising an adsortion step and two isomerization steps A process for producing para-xylene from a hydrocarbon feed is described in which an adsorption column operating as a simulated moving bed with at least five zones delivers an extract, a 2-raffinate and an intermediate raffinate. The extract is distilled and ... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7915416 | Tetrahydroquinolines Disclosed are compounds of formula (I), wherein W, R, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, and R7 have the meanings indicated in claim 1. Said compounds can be used for the treatment of tumors, a... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7914893 | Particles comprising an anion-binding layer containing anion-forming organic active compounds, and method of making and using thereof Disclosed are particles containing substrates and an anion-binding layer, containing one or more anion-forming organic active compounds or active compound/colorant mixtures; processes for preparing said particles and to methods of use thereof in cosmetics, pharmaceu... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7914859 | Mesogenic compounds, liquid crystal medium and liquid crystal display The instant invention relates to mesogenic media comprising one or more compounds which comprise two or more mesogenic groups two of which are linked to the ortho-positions of an aromatic ring, preferably of formula (I) wherein the parameters are as specified in the... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7910573 | Crystalline forms of 11β-(4-acetylphenyl)-20,20,21,21,21-pentafluoro-17-hydroxy-19-nor-17α-pregna-4,9-dien-3-one The present invention relates to crystalline forms of 11β-(4-acetylphenyl)-20,20,21,21,21-pentafluoro-17-hydroxy-19-nor-17α-pregna-4,9-dien-3-one. The invention relates in particular to two crystalline ansolvate/anhydrate forms of this compound, polymorphs I and I... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7910500 | Fiber treatment agent, fiber treated with such fiber treatment agent, fiber fabric, laminate and method for treating fiber A fiber treatment agent contains components (a) and (b). A fiber treated with the fiber treatment agent and a fiber fabric including the fiber are also provided. The component (a) an insoluble egg-shell membrane fine powder with a mean particle size of 0.1 to 10 μm... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7910360 | Device and method for uniformly inoculating a substrate having three-dimensional surfaces An apparatus and method for inoculating a biological substrate with cells include provision for rotating a container in which the substrate and a cell suspension are received about first and second axes of rotation. The apparatus comprises said container, first driv... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7906777 | Semiconductor thin film and method for manufacturing same, and thin film transistor The present invention provides a semiconductor thin film which can be manufactured at a relatively low temperature even on a flexible resin substrate. As a semiconductor thin film having a low carrier concentration, a high Hall mobility and a large energy band gap, ... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7906684 | Antioxidants The present invention relates to the use of compounds of the formula (I) where R stands for [lacuna] with radicals defined in the description, as antioxidants, to corresponding novel compounds and compositions, and to corresponding processes for the preparation of c... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7906678 | Crystalline potassium salt of lipoxin A4 analogs This invention is directed to the crystalline potassium salt of a lipoxin A4 analog of Formula (I): processes for preparing the crystalline potassium salts, methods for using them to treat disease-states characte... | 03/15/2011 |