Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) received Patent No. 121,992 for "An Improvement in Adjustable and Detachable Straps for Garments." He later received two more patents: one for a self-pasting scrapbook and one for a game to help players remember important historical dates.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7288676 | Arylphenyl-substituted cyclic ketoenols The present invention relates to novel arylphenyl-substituted cyclic ketoenols of the formula (I) in which X represents halogen, alkyl, alkoxy, alkenyloxy, alkylthio, alkylsulph... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7256158 | 2,4,5,-trisubstituted phenylketo-enols for use as pesticides and herbicides The invention relates to new phenyl-substituted cyclic ketoenols of the formula (I) in which Het represents one of the groups w... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7247655 | Esters of 5-aminolevulinic acid as photosensitizing agents in photochemotherapy The present invention relates to compounds being esters of 5-aminolevulinic acids or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, including compounds of formula (I) R22N—CH2COCH2—CH2CO—OR1 (wherein R1 may represent alkyl optionally substituted by hydroxy, alkoxy... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7244750 | Active substance combinations having insecticidal and acaricidal properties The invention relates to novel active compound combinations of certain cyclic ketoenols and certain active compounds that together have unexpectedly good insecticidal and acaricidal properties. ... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7232845 | Active substance combinations comprising insecticidal and acaricidal properties The invention relates to novel active compound combinations of certain cyclic ketoenols and certain insecticidally active compounds that together have very good insecticidal and acaricidal properties. ... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7217736 | Esters of 5-aminolevulinic acid as photosensitizing agents in photochemotherapy The invention provides compounds for use in photochemotherapy or diagnosis, said compounds being branched alkyl esters or substituted alkyl esters of 5-aminolevulinic acid, or derivatives or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. In particular, the invention pro... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7214701 | Active substance combinations having insecticidal and acaricdal properties The invention relates to insecticidal mixtures for protecting plants against attack by pests comprising (a) compounds of the formula (I) ... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7205289 | Combinations of active ingredients with insecticidal and acaricidal properties The invention relates to novel active compound combinations of certain cyclic ketoenols and certain insecticidally active compounds that together have very good insecticidal and acaricidal properties. ... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7183238 | [1,2]-oxazine-3,5-diones The present invention relates to novel [1,2]-oxazine-3,5-dione derivatives of the formula (I) in which W, X, Y, Z, G, D, A and B are as defined in the disclosure, to a pl... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7148377 | 4-Alkoxy cyclohexane-1-amino-carboxylic acid esters and method for the production thereof The invention relates to novel 4-alkoxy-cyclohexane-1-amino-carboxylic esters of the formula (IV) in which R1 represents OR3, R2 represents alkyl, and R3 represents alk... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7105471 | Arylphenyl-substituted cyclic ketoenols The present invention relates to novel arylphenyl-substituted cyclic ketoenols of the formula (I) in which X represents halogen, alkyl, alkoxy, alkenyloxy, alkylthio, alkylsulph... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7098225 | Active compound combinations having insecticidal and acaricidal properties The invention relates to novel active compound combinations of certain cyclic ketoenols and certain active compounds that together have unexpectedly good insecticidal and acaricidal properties. ... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7091233 | Active substance combinations comprising insecticidal and acaricidal properties The invention relates to novel active compound combinations of certain cyclic ketoenols and certain insecticidally active compounds that together have very good insecticidal and acaricidal properties. ... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7084138 | Active ingredient combinations with insecticidal and acaricidal properties The invention relates to novel active compound combinations having very good insecticidal and acaricidal properties and containing (a) cyclic ketoenols having the formula in which the gro... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7060692 | Active ingredient combinations comprising insecticidal and acaricidal properties The invention relates to novel active compound combinations having very good insecticidal and acaricidal properties and containing (a) cyclic ketoenols having the formula in which the gro... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7041625 | Method to inhibit ethylene responses in plants The present invention generally relates to methods of inhibiting ethylene responses in plants and plant materials, and particularly relates to methods of inhibiting various ethylene responses including plant maturation and degradation, by exposing plants to cyclopro... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7019166 | Method for the production of 2,4,5-trimethylphenyl acetic acid The present invention relates to a novel process for preparing 2,4,5-trimethylphenyl-acetic acid by reacting pseudocumene with dichloroacetyl chloride in a Friedel-Crafts reaction to give 2,2-dichloro-1-(2,4,5-trimethylphenyl)ethanone, converting the 2,2-dichloro-1-... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7001869 | Seed treatment and method of treating seed The invention includes a seed treatment composition containing plant macronutrients, micronutrients, a pest inhibitor and at least one growth regulator. The composition additionally contains a vitamin component, an amino acid component, a penetrant and an energy sou... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6994866 | Combinations of active ingredients, which exhibit insecticidal and acaricidal properties The invention relates to novel active compound combinations having very good insecticidal and acaricidal properties and containing (a) cyclic ketoenols having the formula in... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6962894 | Herbicidal composition A selectively herbicidal composition for controlling grasses and weeds in crops of useful plants, comprising a) a herbicidally effective amount of a compound of formula I or a salt or... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6919090 | Active substance combinations with insecticidal and acaricidal properties The invention relates to novel active combinations of certain cyclic ketoenols and certain active compounds that together have unexpectedly good insecticidal and acaricidal properties. ... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6774086 | 3-Aminocarbonyl-substituted benzoylcyclohexanediones There are described derivatives of benzoylcyclohexanediones of the formula (I) and their use as herbicides. In this formula (I), R1a, R1b, R1c, R2, R3, R4 | 08/10/2004 |
| 6753297 | Use of indole-3-succinic acid as auxin Indole-3-succinic acid and its derivatives are used as auxins. They are administered to plants to promote root growth. ... | 06/22/2004 |
| 6610544 | Regeneration of both plant tissues and transgenic plant tissues using a new plant hormone, 5-bromoindole-3-acetic acid The present invention describes the use of 5-bromoindole-3-acetic acid (5-B-IAA) as an auxin affecting plant cell growth. The invention relates to the use of 5-B-IAA compositions to affect growth in monocotyledonous as well as in dicotyledonous plants. Th... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6589976 | Utilizing spirocyclic phenyl keto-enols as pesticides and herbicides The invention relates to novel spirocyclic phenylketoenols of the formula ##STR1## in which Het represents one of the groups ##STR2## in which Q represents ##STR3## and X, Y, Z, m, n, R6, R9, R10 and R11 are ea... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6548745 | Italian rye grass and a method of introducing endophytic fungi into an italian rye grass To provide an Italian rye grass with excellent characteristics, and in particular, excellent insect resistance and disease resistance, an endophyte, which is a filamentous endophytic fungus living together with a wild plant occurring in nature, is isolate... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6358887 | 2-Phenyl-substituted heterocyclic 1,3-ketonols as herbicides and pesticides The present invention relates to new compounds of the formula (I) ##STR1## in which X, Y and Z have the meanings given in the description and Het represents one of the groups ##STR2## in which A, B, D and G have the meanings given in the description, a plurali... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6316389 | Dihydrobenzene pesticides Compounds of the formula I ##STR1## in which: where: X is CH or N; Y is O; S, S.dbd.O or NR5 ; Z is OR2, SR2, N(R3)R4 ; or Y and Z together form 5- to 7-membered ring which contains, 2 or 3 hetero atoms O ... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6271385 | N-heterocyclic methylpropylamine derivatives, process for producing the same and germicides N-heterocyclicmethylpropylamine derivatives of formula (I): ##STR1## and acid addition salts thereof; wherein R1 represents hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, alkenyl, halogenated alkyl, alkoxy, halogenated alkoxy, hydroxyl, cyano, nitro, phenyl optiona... | 08/07/2001 |
| 6271032 | Regeneration of both plant tissues and transgenic plant tissues using a new plant hormone, 5-bromoindole-3-acetic acid The present invention describes the use of 5-bromoindole-3-acetic acid (5-B-IAA) as an auxin affecting plant cell growth. The invention relates to the use of 5-B-IAA compositions to affect growth in monocotyledonous as well as in dicotyledonous plants. Th... | 08/07/2001 |
| 6204222 | Substituted cyclohexene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid derivatives and intermediates for their preparation Substituted cyclohexene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid derivatives I ##STR1## (R1 and R2 are each H, unsubstituted or substituted C1 -C6 -alkyl, C3 -C6 -alkenyl or C3 -C6 -alkynyl, ... | 03/20/2001 |
| 6180569 | Use of tryptophan and analogs as plant growth regulators The invention provides methods and compositions for improving crop yield. The methods involve application of tryptophan compounds to the canopy of plants. The compositions comprise tryptophan compounds for use with the methods of the invention.... | 01/30/2001 |
| 6169057 | Use of tryptophan and analogs as plant growth regulators The invention provides methods and compositions for improving crop yield. The methods involve application of tryptophan compounds to the canopy of plants. The compositions comprise tryptophan compounds for use with the methods of the invention.... | 01/02/2001 |
| 6110872 | 2,4,5-trisubstituted phenylketo-enols for use as pesticides and herbicides The invention relates to new phenyl-substituted cyclic ketoenols of the formula (I) in which Het represents one of the groups ##STR1## wherein A, B, D, G, X, Y and Z have the meaning given in the description, several processes and intermediate produc... | 08/29/2000 |
| 6046138 | Indole derivatives and rooting inducers comprising the same as the active ingredient An indole derivative having the formula (I) or (II) and root formation inducing agents wherein these indole derivatives are an effective ingredient: ##STR1## wherein, R does not exist or represents a C1 to C4 alkylene group... | 04/04/2000 |
| 5994135 | Regeneration of both plant tissues and transgenic plant tissues using a new plant hormone, 5-bromoindole-3-acetic acid The present invention describes the use of 5-bromoindole-3-acetic acid (5-B-IAA) as an auxin affecting plant cell growth. The invention relates to the use of 5-B-IAA compositions to affect growth in monocotyledonous as well as in dicotyledonous plants. Th... | 11/30/1999 |
| 5994270 | Fungicides for the control of take-all disease of plants Plant disease caused by soil-borne fungus Gaeumannonyces graminis (Gg) is controlled by applying to the seed or the soil a fungicide which has the following general formula: ##STR1##... | 11/30/1999 |
| 5994274 | Dialkyl phenyl halide-substituted keto-enols for use as herbicides and pesticides The present invention relates to new compounds of the formula (I) ##STR1## in which X represents alkyl, Y represents halogen or alkyl and Z represents halogen or alkyl, with the proviso that one of the radicals Y and Z always represents halogen and the ot... | 11/30/1999 |
| 5858925 | Heterocyclylbenzonitriles The invention relates to new heterocyclylbenzonitriles of the general formula (I) ##STR1## in which R1, R2, R3 and Het have the meanings given in the description, new processes and new intermediate products for their ... | 01/12/1999 |
| 5827799 | Compounds and herbicides containing same as active components An object of the invention is to provide herbicides which are completely selective to crops such as paddy rice, soybeans and cotton and have an excellent herbicidal activity on weeds. The invention relates to ether compounds of the general formula (I) ##S... | 10/27/1998 |