...that to encourage use of his new invention, the shopping cart, market owner Sylvan Goldman hired fake shoppers to push the carts around his store in Oklahoma City? Seems his customers were reluctant to give up their hand-carried baskets.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7754882 | Hexahydro-pyrrolo-isoquinoline compounds Certain hexahydro-pyrrolo-isoquinoline compounds are histamine H3 receptor and serotonin transporter modulators useful in the treatment of histamine H3 receptor- and serotonin-mediated diseases. ... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7692014 | Inhibitors of the HIV integrase enzyme The present invention is directed to compounds of formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, their synthesis, and their use as modulators or inhibitors of the human immunodeficiency virus (“H... | 04/06/2010 |
| 7626026 | Pyrrolo-indole and pyrrolo-quinoline derivatives as prodrugs for tumour treatment Compounds of the general formula (I) or (IA) in which X is H, Y is a leaving group, R1 and optionally also R3 preferably being an aromatic DNA binding subunit are prodrug analogues of duocarmycin. The compounds are expected to be hydroxylated a... | 12/01/2009 |
| 7622581 | 6,7,8,9-substituted 1-phenyl-1,5-dihydro-pyrido[3,2-b]indol-2-ones useful as anti-infective pharmaceutical agents This invention concerns the compounds the N-oxides, salts, stereoisomeric forms, racemic mixtures, prodrugs, esters and metabolites thereof, wherein X is NR2, O, S, SO, SO2; R... | 11/24/2009 |
| 7615639 | 1-pyridyl-benzofuro[3,2-b]pyridin-2(1H)-ones 1-heterocyclyl-1,5-dihydro-pyrido[3,2-b]indol-2-ones of formula (I): the N-oxides, salts, stereoisomeric forms, racemic mixtures, prodrugs, esters and metabolites thereof, wherein n is 1, 2 or 3; R1 ... | 11/10/2009 |
| 7601838 | 2-Alkyl/aryl sulphonyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-9H-pyrido (3,4-b) indole-3-carboxylic acid esters/amides useful as antithrombotic agents The present invention relates to antithrombotic compounds 2-alkyl aryl sulphonyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-9H-pyrido(3,4-b)indole-3-carboxylic acid esters/amides, pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions thereof to be used in the treatment of intravascular thromb... | 10/13/2009 |
| 7390818 | Pyridoindolone derivatives substituted in the 3-position by a phenyl, their preparation and their application in therapeutics The present invention relates to pyridoindolone derivatives substituted in the 3-position by a phenyl of general formula (I): to processes for preparing the same and to their use in therapeutics. ... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7348336 | Substituted β-carbolines The subject matter of the present invention is directed to novel substituted β-carbolines, and specifically compounds of the formula I, which are suitable for the production of pharmaceuticals for the prophylaxis and thera... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7309789 | 4-phenyl substituted tetrahydroisoquinolines and therapeutic use thereof Compounds are provided that, by way of their selective neurotransmitter binding useful for the treatment of various neurological and psychological disorders, e.g., ADHD. Such compounds are 4-phenyl substituted tetrahydroisoquinolines having the Formula IA, IB, IIA, ... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7288653 | Inhibitors of proton-gated cation channels and their use in the treatment of ischaemic disorders This invention relates to the use of compounds capable of inhibiting the activity of a proton-gated cation channel in the treatment of alleviation of diseases or disorders associated with, or mediated by a drop in extra cellular pH. ... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7271176 | Chemokine receptor antagonists and methods of use thereof Disclosed are novel compounds and a method of treating a disease associated with aberrant leukocyte recruitment and/or activation. The method comprises administering to a subject in need an effective amount of a compound represented by: formula (1) or physiologicall... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7253284 | Chemical compounds Compounds of the formula I, Wherein X is N, n is 1 and R2and R3 together form a ring, R, R1 and R4 are as defined in the specifications. ... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7247641 | Compounds, derivatives, compositions, preparation and uses This invention relates to compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of using the disclosed compounds for inhibiting PARP. ... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7232831 | Tetrahydro-β-carboline compounds and use thereof Tetrahydro-β-carboline compounds represented by the following formulae: wherein x, y and z are each independently an integer of 0 to 4 and R is selected from the group consisting of H, alkyl, aryl and heterocyclic... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7214690 | Tricyclic quinolinone and tricyclic quinoline androgen receptor modulator compounds and methods Novel non-steroidal tricyclic quinolinone and tricyclic quinoline compounds and compositions that are agonists, partial agonists and/or antagonists for androgen receptors (AR), their preparation and their uses are described. ... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7202362 | Transition metal complexes from solid state synthesis Methods and compositions related to the synthesis of photosensitizers of titanium dioxide performed in situ, stepwise, in the solid state, and directly on the surface of the titanium dioxide semiconductor material. The method is generally accomplished by first absor... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7186729 | Chemokine receptor antagonists and methods of use thereof Disclosed are novel compounds and a method of treating a disease associated with aberrant leukocyte recruitment and/or activation. The method comprises administering to a subject in need an effective amount of a compound represented by: formula (1) or physiologicall... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7160894 | Tricyclic compound A novel compound represented by the formula (1): [R1 represents hydrogen atom, chlorine atom, or hydroxyl group; X1 . . . X2 represents—CH(R2)—CH(R3)—,... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7148232 | Oxazolo, thiazolo and selenazolo [4,5-c]-quinolin-4-amines and analogs thereof Thiazolo-, oxazolo- and selenazolo[4,5-c]quinolin-4-amines and analogs thereof are described including methods of manufacture and the use of novel intermediates. The compounds are immunomodulators and induce cytokine biosynthesis, including interferon and/or tumor b... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7119204 | Charge transport compositions and electronic devices made with such compounds The present invention relates to charge transport compositions. The invention further relates to electronic devices in which there is at least one active layer comprising such charge transport compositions. ... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7105663 | Derivatives of pyrimido[6,1-a]isoquinolin-4-one Compounds of general formula (I) wherein each of R1 and R2 independently represents a C1-6 alkyl or C2-7 acyl group; R5 represents a hydrogen atom or a C1-3 alkyl, C2-3 alkenyl or C2-3... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7105531 | Tricyclic protein kinase inhibitors This invention provides compounds of formula 1, having the structure which are useful as inhibitors of protein tyrosine kinase and are antiproliferative agents. ... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7098219 | Inhibitors of cellular efflux pumps of microbes Compounds are described which are efflux pump inhibitors of cellular efflux pumps of microbes. Also described are methods of preparing such compounds, methods of using such efflux pump inhibitor compounds and pharmaceutical compositions which include such compounds.... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7084152 | 4-phenyl substituted tetrahydroisoquinolines therapeutic use thereof Compounds are provided that, by way of their selective neurotransmitter binding useful for the treatment of various neurological and psychological disorders, e.g., ADHD. Such compounds are 4-phenyl substituted tetrahydroisoquinolines having the Formula IA, IB, IIA, ... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7084151 | 5-(1',1'-cycloalkyl/alkenyl)methylidene 1,2-dihydro--chromeno[3,4-ƒ]quinolines as selective progesterone receptor modulator compounds The present invention is directed to compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods for modulating processes mediated by Progesterone Receptor. Also provided are methods of making such compounds and pharmaceutical compositions. ... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7071205 | 5-cycloalkenyl 5H-chromeno[3,4-f]quinoline derivatives as selective progesterone receptor modulator compounds The present invention is directed to compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods for modulating processes mediated by Progesterone Receptor. Also provided are methods of making such compounds and pharmaceutical compositions. ... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7060830 | Synthesized γ-carbolines The present invention concerns the compounds of the formula: and the prodrug and salts thereof, wherein R may be a hydroxyl or other pendent group and Ar is an aryl. The compositions may be adapted for the treatm... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7049461 | Treatment of leukemia A preferred embodiment of the invention encompasses a compounds having the property of anti-carcinogenic activity against human leukemia comprising the use of 4-(4-Ethoxy-phenyl)-2-(N′-fluoren-9-ylidene-hydrazino)-2-hydroxy-4-oxo-butyric acid methyl ester (OF-13),... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7037919 | Tetrahydroquinoline derivatives Tetrahydroquinoline derivatives of general formula (I) or salts thereof, having a specific and strong binding affinity for AR and exhibiting AR agonism or antagonism; and pharmaceutical compositions containing the derivatives or the salts. | 05/02/2006 |
| 7038051 | Imidazonaphthyridines Imidazonaphthyridine and tetrahydroimidazonaphthyridine compounds induce the biosynthesis of cytokines such as interferon and tumor necrosis factor. The compounds exhibit antiviral and antitumor properties. Methods of preparing the compounds and intermediates useful... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7026331 | Substituted beta-carbolines The subject matter of the present invention is directed to novel substituted beta-carbolines, and specifically compounds of the formula I, which are suitable for the production of pharmaceuticals for the prophylaxis and... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7018840 | Fluorescent metal sensors, and methods of making and using the same The present invention is directed, in part, to fluorescent metal sensors for detecting metal ions, and methods of making and using the same. ... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6991858 | Blue light-emitting compound for organic electroluminescent device and organic electroluminescent device using the same The present invention relates to a blue light-emitting compound for organic polymer EL devices and organic EL devices having superior color purity and light-emitting efficiency by providing a blue light-emitting compound for organic EL devices represented by Chemica... | 01/31/2006 |
| 6974824 | Kappa opioid receptor ligands Kappa opioid receptor antagonists are provided that yield significant improvements in functional binding assays to kappa opioid receptors relative to nor-BNI, and the use of these antagonists in treatment of disease states that are ameliorated by binding of the kapp... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6969721 | Tricyclic-2-pyridone compounds useful as HIV reverse transcriptase inhibitors The present invention relates to tricyclic 2-pyridone compounds of formula (I): or stereoisomeric forms, stereoisomeric mixtures, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, which are useful as inhibitors of HIV... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6964973 | Bicyclic androgen and progesterone receptor modulator compounds and methods The present invention is directed to compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods for modulating processes mediated by AR and PR. More particularly, the invention relates to nonsteroidal compounds and compositions that are high affinity, high specificity agon... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6962995 | Charge transport compositions and electronic devices made with such compositions The present invention relates to charge transport compositions. The invention further relates to electronic devices in which there is at least one active layer comprising such charge transport compositions. ... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6951865 | Fused heterotricyclic compounds, process for preparing the compounds and drugs containing the same The present invention provides a novel compound having an excellent corticotrophin-releasing-factor receptor antagonistic activity. That is, it provides a compound represented by the following formula, a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof or hydrates thereof.... | 10/04/2005 |
| 6951863 | Pyridoarylphenly oxazolidinone antibacterials, and related compositions and methods Pyridoarylphenyl oxazolidinone compounds of the formula: in which the substituents have the meaning indicated in the description. These compounds are useful as antibacterial agents. ... | 10/04/2005 |
| 6939149 | Electrical device with mechanism to prevent separation of the electrical receptacle housing An electrical receptacle, which includes a first housing portion and a second housing portion coupled to the first housing portion. An electrical device is positioned between the first and second housing portions. The terminal has a base and a first protrusion and a... | 09/06/2005 |