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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7339006 | Metathesis-active adhesion agents and methods for enhancing polymer adhesion to surfaces The invention discloses an adhesion agent composition comprising at least one C3-C200 olefin compound having at least one metathesis active double bond, wherein the olefin is substituted or unsubstituted; and at least one compatibilizing functi... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7329758 | Imidazolidine-based metal carbene metathesis catalysts The present invention relates to novel metathesis catalysts with an imidazolidine-based ligand and to methods for making and using the same. The inventive catalysts are of the formula wherein: | 02/12/2008 |
| 7285593 | Polyolefin compositions optionally having variable toughness and/or hardness The present invention provides novel polyolefin compositions having variable hardness and/or toughness properties. The polyolefin compositions include: a polyolefin prepared by the metathesis of an olefin monomer using a ruthenium or osmium carbene catalyst; and one... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7060793 | Circularly permuted fluorescent protein indicators Polynucleotides encoding fluorescent indicators, which contain a sensor polypeptide inserted within a fluorescent moiety, are provided, as are polypeptides encoded by such polynucleotides. Also provided are circularly permuted fluorescent polypeptides and polynucleo... | 06/13/2006 |
| 6858745 | Alkyl cobalt (III) dioximates and process for forming the same This invention is directed to alkyl cobalt (III) dioximates and methods for making these dioximates. The alkyl cobalt (III) dioximate has the following structural formula: wherein R1, and R2 are i... | 02/22/2005 |
| 6800380 | Organometallic luminescent materials and organic electroluminescent device containing same An organometallic luminescent material comprising the compound of formula (I) of the present invention can emit pure blue light and have high thermal stability: wherein, M1 is a monovalent or tetravalen... | 10/05/2004 |
| 6278056 | Metal complex useful as sensitizer, dye-sensitized oxide semiconductor electrode and solar cell using same A metal complex represented by the formula: (X)n ML1 L2, (X)2 M(L1)2 or (L1)2 ML2 wherein M represents a Group VIII metal, X represents a polar group, L1 | 08/21/2001 |
| 6245988 | Metal complex photosensitizer and photovoltaic cell A photosensitizer complex of formulae (Ia) MX3 Lt or (Ib) MXYLt in which M is a transition metal selected from ruthenium, osmium, iron, rhenium and technetium, preferably ruthenium or osmium; each X is a co-ligand independ... | 06/12/2001 |
| 6194184 | Compounds labeled with cyanate or thiocyanate metal complexes for detection by infrared spectroscopy A labeled compound detectable by IR spectroscopy contains at least one histidine residue bound to a cyanate or thiocyanate metal complex that has an IR absorption band within the spectral region of 2399-1900 cm-1. An assay reagent for simultane... | 02/27/2001 |
| 6025496 | Process for preparing heterocyclic carbenes A process for preparing heterocyclic carbenes of the ##STR1## in which R1, R2, R3 and R4 are individually saturated or unsaturated, straight chain, branched or cyclic, unsubstituted or substituted C1 | 02/15/2000 |
| 5824803 | Compounds labeled with cyanate or thiocyanate metal complexes for detection by infrared spectroscopy A labeled compound detectable by IR spectroscopy contains at least one hidine residue bound to a cyanate or thiocyanate metal complex that has an IR absorption band within the spectral region of 2399-1900 cm-1. An assay reagent for simultaneou... | 10/20/1998 |
| 5532373 | Aluminate complex and use thereof in photopolymerizable composition and image-forming material An aluminate complex represented by formula (I): ##STR1## with the groups in the aluminate complex as defined in the specification, and which is capable of radical generation upon photoexcitation; a photopolymerizable composition comprising an ethyle... | 07/02/1996 |
| 5506357 | Cyanine dyes for use in optical recording medium A photostable cyanine dye possessing a structure represented by the general formula I or II: .PHI.+ -L=.PSI..multidot.Q- (I) .PHI.=L-.PSI.+ .multidot.Q- (II) wherein .PHI. denotes... | 04/09/1996 |
| 5439903 | Organometallic diphenyl hydrantoins and uses thereof Stable, organometallic complexes of 5,5-diphenyl-2,4 imidazolidenedione (diphenyl hydantoin) are versatile biocides, effective when applied topically or parenterally to animal tissue, and when applied topically to plants. The diphenyl Hydantoin complexes ... | 08/08/1995 |
| 5298624 | Organometallic diphenyl hydantoin Stable, organometallic complexes of 5,5-diphenyl-2,4 imidazolidenedione (diphenyl hydantoin) are versatile biocides, effective when applied topically or parenterally to animal tissue, and when applied topically to plants. The diphenyl Hydantoin complexes ... | 03/29/1994 |
| 5268478 | Sulfur compound-coordinate bonded organic coloring matter, compositions of same, and photorecording media containing same A sulfur compound-coordinate bonded organic coloring matter, having a high resistance to ultraviolet rays and usable for a photorecording medium, comprises a reaction product of a transition metal complex of the formula: ##STR1## wherein n is zero, 1... | 12/07/1993 |
| 5231186 | Quaternary ammonium salts Quaternary ammonium salts having a 2, 3, 5, 6-tetrahydroxazolo [2, 3-b] oxazole nucleus, such as 4-aralkyl or alkyl-2, 3, 5, 6-tetrahydroxazolo [2, 3-b] oxazolium salts are disclosed. These quarternary ammonium salts are useful a cationic polymerization i... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5171860 | Diamino isothiazole-1-oxides and 1,1 dioxides as gastric secretion inhibitors This invention is directed to diamino isothiazole -1-oxides and -1,1-dioxides and related compounds as well as pharmaceutical compositions and methods useful in the treatment of gastric secretion in mammals.... | 12/15/1992 |
| 5024923 | Infrared absorbent compositions The present invention relates to an infrared absorbent composition comprising at least one of the metal complex compounds represented by formulae (I) or (II): ##STR1## wherein [Cat] represents a cation necessary for neutralizing the complex; n r... | 06/18/1991 |
| 4937338 | Pigments Pigment of the general formula: f.Het (I) where F is the cation of a cationic dye which has an absorption maximum at >700 nm and may or may not contain anionic groups and Het is an anion of a heteropolyacid based on tungsten, molybdenum, vanadium or a mixture ... | 06/26/1990 |
| 4935459 | Synthetic resin compositions comprising flameproofing amounts of nitrogenous/halometallic compounds Flameproofed compositions of matter include an organic synthetic resin and, as a flame retardant therefor, an effective flameproofing amount of specified nitrogenous/halometallic compounds, certain of which are per se novel.... | 06/19/1990 |
| 4921317 | Infrared absorbent comprising a metal complex compound containing two thiolato bidentate ligands The present invention relates to a metal complex compound useful in an infrared absorbent prepared by coordinating two bidentate ligands of the following formula (iii): ##STR1## wherein R1 and R2 each independently represents a ... | 05/01/1990 |
| 4851549 | Pigments Pigments of the general formula where F is the cation of a cationic dye which has an absorption maximum at >700 nm and may or may not contain anionic groups and Het is an anion of a heteropolyacid based on tungsten, molybdenum, vanadium or a mixture of th... | 07/25/1989 |
| 4841063 | 2-alkyl-3-haloisothiazol-3-thione This disclosure relates to a novel class of 2-alkyl-3-haloisothiazolium salts. These salts have been found to be useful in controlling the growth of bacteria and fungi. They have also been found to be useful intermediates in the preparation of novel and k... | 06/20/1989 |
| 4798857 | Complexes of bismuth or antimony halides with amines, suitable as flame retardants for polymers, and polymer compositions containing same Disclosed are complexes of bismuth or antimony halides with amines having formula: where R is dicyandiamide, guanamine, 2-guanidinobenz-imidazole, isophoronediamine, piperazine, melamine or a compound having from 2 to 9 triazine rings condensed or linked ... | 01/17/1989 |
| 4785088 | Pigments and their preparation Pigments of the general formula where F is the cation of a cationic dye which has an absorption maximum at >700 nm and may or may not contain anionic groups and Het is an anion of a heteropolyacid based on tungsten, molybdenum, vanadium or a mixture of th... | 11/15/1988 |
| 4740506 | Bis(trimethaphan)-nitroprusside salts and use thereof for blood pressure reduction There are described the novel compound bis-(trimethaphan)-nitroprusside of formula ##STR1## and solvates, especially hydrates or alcoholates thereof, as well as a process for the manufacture thereof from an alkali nitroprusside and a soluble tri... | 04/26/1988 |
| 4721707 | Complex salt A pharmaceutical composition containing a pharmacologically effective amount of a mixture of an alkali metal nitroprusside and a soluble trimethaphan salt in the weight ratio of less than 1:10.... | 01/26/1988 |
| 4578438 | Preparation of resinous products Water-dilutable resinous products are obtained by reacting (A) a resin having at least one phenolic hydroxyl group and a free position ortho and/or para to a phenolic hydroxyl group, and containing a residue formed by polymerization of a vinyl monomer in the r... | 03/25/1986 |
| 4551502 | Macromolecular complexes of amidocarbonylic water-soluble polymers and square platinous and equivalent organometallics Novel complexes are prepared from water-soluble compounds having at least one amidocarbonylic unit and a square planar organometallic compound.... | 11/05/1985 |
| 4500569 | Palladium (II) bis (hexafluoroacetylacetonate), adducts derived therefrom and uses thereof Preparation of palladium(II) bis(hexafluoroacetylacetonate) and adducts derived therefrom are disclosed, said adducts having the formula wherein L is a Lewis base selected from certain classes, and n is an integer from 1 to 4. These compounds are useful in pre... | 02/19/1985 |
| 4499167 | Photoconductive compositions comprising an organic photoconductor and an amide compound and electro-photographic light-sensitive materials using the compositions Photoconductive compositions composed of an organic photoconductor or a dye-sensitized organic photoconductor are disclosed. The composition have their sensitivity increased by the addition of an amide compound to the photoconductive composition. The phot... | 02/12/1985 |
| 4488895 | N-Diazolyalkyl-haloacetanilide compounds and herbicidal compositions Novel N-Diazolylalkyl-haloacetanilides of the formula ##STR1## wherein A is oxygen, sulphur or the grouping | 12/18/1984 |
| 4473632 | Heat-developable color photographic material A heat-developable color photographic material is disclosed. The material is comprised of a support having thereon a light-sensitive silver halide, a hydrophilic binder and a dye releasing redox compound represented by the general formula (I): ##STR1... | 09/25/1984 |
| 4408069 | Conversion of methanol to methyl acetate using iron-cobalt catalyst A homogeneous catalytic process for the conversion of methanol to methyl acetate. The process comprises contacting CO with methanol in the presence of a catalytically effective amount of an iron-cobalt carbonyl complex of the formula M[FeCo3 (C... | 10/04/1983 |
| 4394403 | Photopolymerizable compositions Photopolymerizable compositions which comprise cationically polymerizable organic material and photosensitive aromatic iodonium salt of a halogen-containing complex ion are described as are coated substrates and methods for bonding materials together usin... | 07/19/1983 |
| 4391804 | Imidazole derivatives and fungicidal composition containing the same A new imidazole compound is now provided, which is represented by the general formula ##STR1## wherein R1 is naphthyl group, an arylalkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, a cycloalkylalkyl group, an alkyl group, a lower alkenyl group, a lower ... | 07/05/1983 |
| 4387222 | Cyclic perfluoroaliphaticdisulfonimides Acidic cyclic perfluoroaliphaticdisulfonimides, salts thereof, a process for making the same, curable compositions containing acidic cyclic perfluoroaliphaticdisulfonimides or salts thereof and cationically-sensitive monomers, and a process for using acid... | 06/07/1983 |
| 4385061 | Combating fungi with imidazolyl-vinyl ketones and carbinols Imidazolyl-vinyl ketones or carbinols of the formula ##STR1## in which A represents a keto group or a CH(OH) grouping, R1 represents an alkyl or halogenoalkyl radical and R2 represents an alkyl radical, an optionally substituted cycloalky... | 05/24/1983 |
| 4338327 | Substituted 1-(2-aryl-1,3-dioxolan-2-ylmethyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazoles Novel 1-(2-aryl-1,3-dioxolan-2-ylmethyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazoles wherein the 1,3-dioxolane ring is substituted in the 4-position which are useful for the protection of plants and plant products against fungal attack.... | 07/06/1982 |