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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8076478 | Polyamine derivative and polyol derivative A novel polyamine derivative, or polyol derivative, having a piperidylaminotriazine skeleton; salts of such compounds; a process for producing them; an organic material stabilizer comprising any of such compounds; a method of stabilizing an organic material; and a s... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8017770 | Gas generant compositions A novel compound, tris (5-amino tetrazolo) triazine is used for example, as a gas generating fuel. A method of making the compound is also provided. A gas generating composition, containing the novel compound as a fuel, and an oxidizer is also provided. The novel co... | 09/13/2011 |
| 7947832 | Water compatible sterically hindered alkoxyamines and hydroxy substituted alkoxyamines Sterically hindered hydroxy substituted alkoxyamine stabilizer compounds are made water compatible via certain backbones with affinity towards water. The sterically hindered amines are for example of the formula (8)-(10) Th... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7935816 | Molecular transporter compositions comprising dendrimeric oligoguanidine with a triazine core that facilitate delivery into cells in vivo Preparations of novel molecular transporter compositions and their use for transporting bioactive substances into cells in living animals are disclosed. To afford in vivo delivery, the composition is covalently linked to the bioactive substance and the resultant com... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7390898 | Cytotoxic agents containing novel potent taxanes and their therapeutic use Included within the scope of the present invention are potent taxanes containing a linking group. Also included is a cytotoxic agent comprising one or more taxanes linked to a cell binding agent. A therapeutic composition for inducing cell death in selected cell pop... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7375222 | 2,4,6-Triamino-1,3,5-triazine derivative This invention relates to an anti-dementia agent which uses a BEC 1 potassium channel inhibitor as the active ingredient. It was proved that the BEC 1 potassium channel inhibitor has an action to improve learning disorder and is useful as a preventive or ther... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7335770 | Triazine compounds and their analogs, compositions, and methods The present invention relates to triazine compounds and their analogs and derivatives, and methods and compositions comprising these compounds. The compounds and compositions of this invention are useful for, among other things, treating pathophysiological condition... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7332488 | Methods and compositions of novel triazine compounds The present invention relates to methods and compositions comprising compounds that treat pathophysiological conditions arising from inflammatory responses. In particular, the present invention is directed to compounds that inhibit or block glycated protein produced... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7332490 | Methods and compositions of novel triazine compounds The present invention relates to methods and compositions comprising compounds that treat pathophysiological conditions arising from inflammatory responses. In particular, the present invention is directed to compounds that inhibit or block glycated protein produced... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7332489 | Methods and compositions of novel triazine compounds The present invention relates to methods and compositions comprising compounds that treat pathophysiological conditions arising from inflammatory responses. In particular, the present invention is directed to compounds that inhibit or block glycated protein produced... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7323502 | Flame retardant compositions Organic polymeric substrates, for example polyolefins such as polypropylene, can be made flame retardant by the incorporation of a synergistic mixture of (i) at least one compound selected from the group consisting of the (a) sterically hindered nitroxyl stabilizers... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7309872 | Paper sheets thread part or paper sheets thread part detection method A paper sheets feature detector 20, through which a banknote 21 is carried and passed is provided with a carrying-in sensor part 22, a transmissive and reflective line light sensor 23, a magnetic sensor 24, a thickness sensor 27... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7307079 | 1,3,5-Triazine derivatives as ligands for human adenosine-A3 receptors The invention relates to a group of novel triazine derivatives which are ligands for human adenosine-A3 receptors, as well as to pharmaceutical compositions containing a pharmacologically active amount of at least one of these compounds as an active ingre... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7291669 | Stabilized polyolefin compositions Polyolefin compositions comprising a particular hindered phenolic antioxidant selected from the group consisting of tris(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxybenzyl)isocyanurate, 1,3,5-tris-(3,5-di -tert-butyl-4-hydroxybenzyl)-2,4,6-trimethylbenzene and the calcium salt of th... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7291616 | Aryl triazines as LPAAT-β inhibitors and uses thereof The invention relates to aryl triazines and uses thereof, including to inhibit lysophosphatidic acid acyltransferase β (LPAAT-β) activity and/or proliferation of cells such as tumor cells. ... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7291184 | Method of reducing the organic carbon content of production waste water in the course of the preparation of concentrated solutions of anionic organic compounds The present invention relates to a method of reducing the total organic carbon (TOC) content of waste water in the course of the preparation of concentrated solutions or suspensions of anionic organic compounds, which method comprises increasing the concentration of... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7265114 | Methods and compositions of novel triazine compounds The present invention relates to methods and compositions comprising compounds that treat pathophysiological conditions arising from inflammatory responses. In particular, the present invention is directed to compounds that inhibit or block glycated protein produced... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7247723 | Metallic chromonic compounds A chromonic compound represented by one of the following general structures: wherein each R2 is independently selected from the group consisting of electron donating groups, electron withdrawin... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7244732 | Prodrugs of heteroaryl compounds The present invention provides hydrophobic prodrugs of bases, nucleosides, and nucleotides as well as methods of using the prodrugs as antiviral and anti-cancer chemotherapeutic agents. ... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7241458 | Antiviral compositions The present invention is concerned with pharmaceutical compositions of antiviral compounds which can be administered to a mammal, in particular a human, suffering from a viral infection. These compositions comprise particles obtainable by melt-extruding a mixture co... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7238805 | Process for preparing triazine compounds A process for preparing a triazine compound represented by formula (1) including reacting a 2,4,6-trichlorotriazine, in the presence of a base, with a compound represented by the formula (2) in an organic solvent containing water and an aromatic hydrocarbon is provi... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7223759 | Antibacterial 3,5-diaminopiperidine-substituted aromatic and heteroaromatic compounds The invention relates to antibacterial 3,5-diaminopiperidine-substituted aromatic and heteroaromatic compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. This invention also relates to a method of using such compounds in the treatment of bacterial infections in mammal... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7220328 | Low-smoke gas generating low order pressure pulse compositions Low-smoke gas generating compositions for producing a low order pressure pulse use a salt or complex of a triazolyl-tetrazinyl-triazine compound. The general chemical structure of the triazolyl-tetrazinyl-triazine is: ... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7214259 | Inks containing water-soluble perylene dyes and their use in ink-jet printing An ink comprising a liquid medium and a colorant, wherein the liquid medium comprises water and a water-miscible organic solvent and the colorant is of Formula (1), wherein the colorant is dissolved in the liquid medium: Formula (1) wherein: each independently is a ... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7214729 | Flame retardant polymeric electrical parts Disclosed is a flame retardant lighting assembly comprising thermoplastic insulation, plugs and sockets. The thermoplastic resin is for example polypropylene homopolymer and comprises a synergistic combination of an N-alkoxyoxy hindered amine and a conventional orga... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7208507 | Pyridines and uses thereof The invention relates to pyridines and uses thereof, including to inhibit lysophosphatidic acid acyltransferase β (LPAAT-β) activity and/or proliferation of cells such as tumor cells. ... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7189720 | Selective NPY (Y5) antagonists This invention is directed to triazine derivatives, bicyclic compounds and tricyclic compounds which are selective antagonists for a NPY (Y5) receptor. The invention provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7173032 | Methods and compositions of novel triazine compounds The present invention relates to methods and compositions comprising compounds that treat pathophysiological conditions arising from inflammatory responses. In particular, the present invention is directed to compounds that inhibit or block glycated protein produced... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7169785 | Methods and compositions of novel triazine compounds The present invention relates to methods and compositions comprising compounds that treat pathophysiological conditions arising from inflammatory responses. In particular, the present invention is directed to compounds that inhibit or block glycated protein produced... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7163943 | Methods and compositions of novel triazine compounds The present invention relates to methods and compositions comprising compounds that treat pathophysiological conditions arising from inflammatory responses. In particular, the present invention is directed to compounds that inhibit or block glycated protein produced... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7132423 | Methods and compositions of novel triazine compounds The present invention relates to methods and compositions comprising compounds that treat pathophysiological conditions arising from inflammatory responses. In particular, the present invention is directed to compounds that inhibit or block glycated protein produced... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7119179 | Preparation of high nitrogen compound and materials therefrom The high-nitrogen compound of the formula was prepared. Pyrolysis of the compound yields carbon nitrides C2N3 and C3N5. The carbon nitrides vary in their density, textu... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7112587 | Methods and compositions of novel triazine compounds The present invention relates to methods and compositions comprising compounds that treat pathophysiological conditions arising from inflammatory responses. In particular, the present invention is directed to compounds that inhibit or block glycated protein produced... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7109334 | Stereoselective methods for the preparation of nucleosides A process for producing predominantly cis nucleosides or nucleoside analogues and derivatives of formula (A): wherein R1 is a pyrimidine base or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof and Q is oxygen, c... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7109259 | Piperazinone derivatives A compound of the formula (I) wherein n is preferably 3; G1, G2, G3 and G4 are independently of one another e.g. C | 09/19/2006 |
| 7094277 | Counterion use for reduction of decap and for improvement of durability of inkjet images A dye for ink-jet printing on both hydrophilic and hydrophobic papers. The dye includes a chromophore tonically coupled to a counterion. One of the chromophore and the counterion includes a hydrophilic moiety. The other includes a hydrophobic moiety. ... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7084196 | Flame retardant compositions Polymeric substrates, for example polyolefins such as polypropylene, can be made flame retardant by the incorporation therein of a synergistic mixture of (i.) at least one compound selected from the group consisting of nitroxyl stabilizers, hydroxylamine stabilizers... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7078369 | Phenylsulfonyl ureas, process for their preparation and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators Phenylsulfonyl ureas are disclosed for controlling harmful plants in crops of useful plants. Also disclosed are processes for the preparation of phenylsulfonyl ureas, and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators. ... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7064125 | LPAAT-β inhibitors and uses thereof The invention relates to triazines and the use thereof to inhibit lysophosphatidic acid acyltransferase β (LPAAT-β) activity. The invention further relates to methods of treating cancer using said triazines. The invention also relates to methods for screening for ... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7045517 | Triazine compounds This invention relates to triazine compounds of formula (I): R1 is , aryl, or heteroaryl; each of R2, R4, and R5, independently,... | 05/16/2006 |