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 |
| 8101769 | Process for preparing ethyl (S)-2-ethoxy-4-[N-[1-(2-piperidinophenyl)-3-methyl-1-butyl]aminocarbonyl methyl]benzoate and use thereof for the preparation of Repaglinide Described herein is an improved, commercially viable and industrially advantageous process for the preparation of Repaglinide intermediate, ethyl (S)-2-ethoxy-4-[N-(1-(2-piperidino-phenyl)-3-methyl-1-butyl)-aminocarbonylmethyl]-benzoate. The process provides the Rep... | 01/24/2012 |
| 7915421 | Method for preparing phenyl acetic acid derivatives Method for preparing (S)(+)phenyl acetic acid derivatives having the general formula (I): wherein R1 is a linear or branched alkyl group with 1-6 carbon atoms or substituted benzyl group, and R2 is met... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7754886 | N-acylsulfonamide apoptosis promoters N-Benzoyl arylsulfonamides having the formula are BCL-Xl inhibitors and are useful for promoting apoptosis. Also disclosed are BCL-Xl inhibiting compositions and methods of promoting apoptosis in a mammal. ... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7538224 | Hsp90 family protein inhibitors The present invention provides Hsp90 family protein inhibitors comprising, as an active ingredient, a benzoyl compound represented by general formula (I): (wherein n represents an integer of 0 to 10; R1 represent... | 05/26/2009 |
| 7504512 | N-acylsulfonamide apoptosis promoters N-Benzoyl arylsulfonamides having the formula are BCL-X1 inhibitors and are useful for promoting apoptosis. Also disclosed are BCL-X1 inhibiting compositions and methods of promoting apoptosis in a mammal. ... | 03/17/2009 |
| 7427632 | Factor Xa inhibitors Compounds of formula (I) in which R1, n, Z, R3 and R4 have any of the meanings given in the specification, are inhibitors of the serine protease Factor Xa and are useful in the treatment of ... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7405307 | Biphenylcarboxamides useful as lipid lowering agents Biphenylcarboxamide compounds of formula (I) methods for preparing such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds as well as the use of said compounds as a medicine for the treatment of hyperlipidemia... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7390906 | Piperidine derivatives and process for their production The present invention relates to substantially pure piperidine derivative compounds of the formulae: wherein R1 is hydrogen or hydroxy; R... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7381721 | Substituted piperidine compounds 3,4-Disubstituted-4-aryl-piperidine compounds are disclosed. Pharmaceutical compositions containing the 3,4-disubstituted-4-aryl-piperidine compounds and methods of their pharmaceutical uses are also disclosed. The compounds disclosed are useful, inter alia, as anta... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7361666 | Heterocyclic analgesic compounds and methods of use thereof One aspect of the present invention relates to novel heterocyclic compounds. A second aspect of the present invention relates to the use of the novel heterocyclic compounds as ligands for various cellular receptors, including opiate receptors, other G-protein-couple... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7326722 | N-[Phenyl(piperidin-2-yl)methyl]benzamide derivatives, their preparation and their application in therapy The present invention discloses and claims a compound of general formula (I) wherein A, X and R2 are as described herein. Also disclosed and claimed is application of this compound in a variety of ther... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7304167 | Biphenylcarboxamides useful as lipid lowering agents Biphenylcarboxamide compounds of formula (I) methods for preparing such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds as well as the use of said compounds as a medicine for the treatment of hyp... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7259173 | Derivatives of 3-phenyl-n-(2-(4-benzyl)-piperidin-1-yl)-ethyl)-acrylamid with ccr-3-receptor antagonistic activity for use in the treatment of inflammations and allergic conditions This invention relates to organic compounds of formula I, in which Ar1 is unsubstituted phenyl substituted by one or more halogen atoms; Ar2 is unsubstituted phenyl or phenyl substituted by ... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7253171 | Urea derivatives as integrin α4 antagonists Novel antagonists of ∝4β1 integrin and/or ∝4β7 integrin of the general Formula I: wherein R1, R2, R5, L1, L2, Rb, W and Z are as defined in any one of claims 1 to 13, A represents —CH— or a nitrogen atom, and p is from 0 to 4. ... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7205319 | N-[phenyl (piperidin-2-yl) methyl]benzamide derivatives, preparation thereof, and use thereof in therapy This invention discloses and claims a compound of general formula (I) in which R1 represents either a hydrogen atom, or an optionally substituted alkyl group, or a cycloalkylalkyl group, or an optional... | 04/17/2007 |
| RE39558 | 5-Substituted-6-cyclic-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen 2-ol compounds which are useful for treating osteoporosis Compounds of this formula are useful for treating or preventing, obesity, breast cancer, osteoporosis, endometriosis, cardiovascular disease and prostatic disease. ... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7199265 | Thyroid receptor ligands, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them and their use in the treatment of disorders influenced by thyroid hormones This invention relates to compounds of the formula (I) which are thyroid receptor ligands, and are preferably selective for the thyroid hormone receptor β, to methods of preparing such compounds and to methods for using such compounds such as in the regulation of m... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7148355 | Process for the preparation of repaglinide The present invention relates to a cost effective and industrially advantageous process for the preparation of repaglinide. ... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7135472 | 3-Heterocyclic benzylamide derivatives as potassium channel openers The present invention provides novel 3-heterocyclic benzylamides and related derivatives having the general Formula I wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 | 11/14/2006 |
| 7129251 | Nitrosated and nitrosylated Hreceptor antagonist compounds, compositions and methods of use The invention describes novel nitrosated and/or nitrosylated H2 receptor antagonist compounds, and novel compositions comprising at least one H2 receptor antagonist compound that is optionally substituted with at least one NO and/or NO2 | 10/31/2006 |
| 7129228 | Heterocyclic analgesic compounds and methods of use thereof One aspect of the present invention relates to novel heterocyclic compounds. A second aspect of the present invention relates to the use of the novel heterocyclic compounds as ligands for various cellular receptors, including opiate receptors, other G-protein-couple... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7105544 | Substituted alkyl amido piperidines This invention is directed to compounds which are selective antagonists for melanin concentrating hormone-1 (MCH1) receptors. The invention provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of the compound of the invention and a pha... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7105507 | Cyclohexane derivatives and their use as therapeutic agents The present invention relates compounds of formula (I), wherein ring A is a phenyl or pyridyl ring; X represents a linker selected from the group consisting of formulae: (a), (b), (c), (d), and (e); and R1, R2, R3, R4, R | 09/12/2006 |
| 7102008 | Hydantoin derivatives as inhibitors of matrix metalloproteinases and/or TNF-α converting enzyme The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I): or a stereoisomer or pharmaceutically acceptable salt form thereof, wherein the variables A, R1, R2, R3, R4, Z,... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7091219 | Bis-sulfonamide hydroxyethyl-amino retroviral protease inhibitors Bis-sulfonamido hydroxyethylamino compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease. The present invention relates to retroviral protease inhibiting compounds of the formula: | 08/15/2006 |
| 7084140 | Arylglycinamide derivatives, method of producing said derivatives and pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds The invention relates to new arylglycinamide derivatives of general formula I and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1 and R2 together with the N to which they are bound... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7078537 | Phenylalkyl diamine and amide analogs The present invention relates to novel 1,2- or 1,3-diamine and amide compounds and pharmaceutically useful salts thereof and methods for treating central nervous system diseases. The present 1,2- or 1,3-diamine and amide compounds have high binding affinity to the s... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7067534 | Substituted anilinic piperidines as MCH selective antagonists This invention is directed to compounds which are selective antagonists for melanin concentrating hormone-1 (MCH1) receptors. The invention provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of the compound of the invention and a pha... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7064210 | Light resistant colorant and composition containing the same A light resistant colorant is obtained by coupling a dye or a pigment with a light resistant material. A light resistant colorant-containing composition has no additional light stabilizer. Therefore, side effects caused by the addition of a light stabilizer, such as... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7064136 | Compounds A compound having the general formula and methods of using such compounds for the treatment of diseases and pharmaceutical composition comprising such compounds. ... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7056922 | Acylamino cyclopropane derivatives A compound of the formula wherein D, E, F, G, L, T, W, X, Y, Z, U, A, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 R7 are as defined... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7049441 | Process for preparation of benzylpiperidine compounds According to the process as shown in the following scheme having a step for reacting Compound (I) with Compound (II) to produce Compound (III), benzylpiperidine compounds useful as synthesis starting materials of pharmaceutical agents, agricultural chemicals and the... | 05/23/2006 |
| RE39088 | Amide compounds and use of the same An amide compound of the formula (I): wherein R is amino and the like, A is alkylene and the like, X is O, S and the like, M is arylene and the like, R1, R2, R3 and R4 ... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7019007 | CCR-3 receptor antagonists (I) The invention provides compounds of Formula (I): wherein: R1–R4, A, D, and L have any of the values defined in the specification that are CCR-3 receptor antagonists, pharmaceutical compositions c... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6969713 | Piperidine and piperazine acetamide derivatives The invention provides piperidine and piperazine derivatives of general formula (I), processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, a process for preparing the pharmaceutical compositions, and their use in therapy | 11/29/2005 |
| 6949545 | Heterocyclic side chain containing, n-substituted metalloprotease inhibitors Disclosed are compounds which are inhibitors of metalloproteases and which are effective in treating conditions characterized by excess activity of these enzymes. In particular, the compounds have a structure according to the following Formula (I): | 09/27/2005 |
| 6927224 | Selective estrogen receptor modulators The present invention provides, inter alia, triphenylethylene derivatives, such as, 3-{4-[6-(3-Methoxy-phenyl)-8,9-dihydro-7H-benzocyclohepten-5-yl]-phenyl}-acrylic acid, as selective estrogen receptor modulators. Also provided are methods for the treatment and/or p... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6878724 | Polyarylcarboxamides useful as lipid lowering agents Polyarylcarboxamide compounds of formula (I): are useful as lipid lowering agents. ... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6875775 | Triphenylalkene derivatives and their use as selective estrogen receptor modulators The invention provides novel selective estrogen receptor modulator compounds of the general formula: wherein R1 and R2, which are the same or different are a) H, halogen, OCH3 | 04/05/2005 |
| 6821965 | Amidobenzamide derivatives which are useful as cytokine inhibitors The invention concerns amide derivatives of the Formula (I) wherein R3 is (1-6C)alkyl or halogeno; Q is aryl or heteroaryl which optionally bears 1, 2, 3 or 4 substituents such as hydroxy, halogeno, trifluor... | 11/23/2004 |