PCT No. PCT/EP94/01652 Sec. 371 Date Dec. 4, 1995 Sec. 102(e) Date Dec. 4, 1995 PCT Filed May 24, 1994 PCT Pub. No. WO94/27599 PCT Pub. Date Dec. 8, 1994The invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for rectal administration which comprises 1,2,3,9-tetrahydro-9-methyl-3-[(2-methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)- methyl]-4H-carbazol-4-one in the form of its free base or a pharmaceutically acceptable sol...

Treatment of amine-containing polymers with strong acid, cation exchange resins from aromatic copolymer crosslinked with 2 - 25% crosslinker, followed by ultrafiltration with a membrane filter having a molecular-weight cutoff, measured against the polymers to be treated, of about 10,000 to about 15,000, results in a highly effective removal of residual monomers and oligomers having a molecular wei...

A patella (knee cap) implant for fixation to the remaining portion of a natural patella and for sliding over a femoral articulating member, the implant including an upper surface, typically convex, for sliding over the femoral articulating member, typically a groove, and a concave undersurface for fixation to the remaining portion of the natural patella. Also provided is a tool for preparing the n...

In a data processing system, source block addresses are linearly mapped to virtual linear target disks equal in size to actual physical disks comprised by the long-term storage. Blocks of the virtual linear target disks are then assigned to disk-meshed disks equal in size to the actual physical disks whereby each block within a set of adjacently addressed linear target disk blocks is assigned to a...

The present invention relates to a composition for, and a method of, treating a hepatitis virus infection in a subject using 1-(2'-deoxy-2'-fluoro-beta-D-arabino-furanosyl)-5-ethyluracil [FEAU].

An internetworking system for exchanging packets of information between networks, the system comprising a network interface module for connecting a network to the system, receiving packets from the network in a native packet format used by the network and converting each received native packet to a packet having a generic format common to all networks connected to the system, and converting each o...

A golf club head (10) (e.g. an "iron" club head) has a body (11) defining a heel (12), toe (13), top wall (14), sole (15) and a front wall (17) defining an upwardly and rearwardly inclined front face (16) and rear face. The body has a forwardly extending main recess (21) located rearwardly of the front wall (17) and also an undercut recess (22) located directly rearwardly of the front wall rear fa...

A new compound, which we have named Leustroducsin H, has formula (I) : and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. This compound may be prepared by hydrolysis of naturally occurring Leustroducsins and the compound may be used for the treatment or prophylaxis of thrombocytopenia.

The process is characterised in that 4-alkanoylaryl benzyl ethers of the general formula I where the variables have the following meaning: R is hydrogen, halogen, cyano; alkyl, alkoxy; X is CH2, CH-CH3, CH-CH2-CH3, CH-OCH3, N-OCH3; Y is oxygen, sulphur, a direct bond or nitrogen; m is 0, 1, 2 or 3; R<1> is hydrogen; alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxy; R<2> is cyano, halogen, al...

The invention relates to novel condensed 4-quinolyldihydropyridines of the general formula (I) in which A, R1, R2 and R3 have the meaning given in the description, a process for their preparation and their use in medicines, in particular in compositions for the treatment of cardiovascular disorders.

1. Optically active derivatives of 2-imidazolin-5-ones and 2-imidazoline-5-thiones. 2. They are of general formula I: with M = O, S or optionally halogenated CH2 W = O, S or S=O p = 0 or 1 R<1>, R<2> and R<4> are a hydrocarbon radical, especially an aryl radical, which is optionally substituted, especially by halogen atoms R<3> is H or optionally halogenated C1-C2 alkyl R<5>...

Ink jet printing apparatus including a stationary print head (42,254) assembly including a multiplicity of individually actuable ink jet printing modules (257) and apparatus for transporting a substrate (253) relative to and in operative spaced engagement with the stationary print head (42,254) assembly for printing.

A helmet mounted display utilizing a pair of image sources mounted low on the helmet of a pilot and projecting an image across in front of the pilot's face to the opposite partly reflecting portions of the visor of the helmet to create an image for each of the pilot's eyes, which image is combined with the scene being viewed through the visor by the pilot.

Compounds having anti-tumour activity are disclosed having the formula wherein: (1) n is 2 or 3; R<1> and R<2> are independently lower-alkyl; Q is a residue chosen from the group consisting of CH2NHR<3>, CH2N(R<4>)SO2R<7>, CH2NHCHO, CH=N-Ar, C(O)NR<5>R<6>, CH2N(R<4>)C(O)R<7>, CH2N(C2H5)CHO, CH2N(R<4>)P(O)(O-lower-alkyl)2, CH2N=CH-N(R<9>)(R<10>), CH2N(R<4>)C(O)CF3 and CH2N(R<4>)C(O...

The invention concerns ether derivatives of the formula I Q<1>-X-Ar-Q<2> I wherein Q<1> is an optionally substituted 9-, 10- or 11-membered bicyclic heterocyclic moiety containing one or two nitrogen heteroatoms and optionally containing a further heteroatom selected from nitrogen, oxygen and sulphur; X is oxy, thio, sulphinyl or sulphonyl; Ar is optionally substituted phenylene, pyridinediyl, ...

The locking device consists of a key (2) and a lock cylinder (1), with a cylinder core (5) which is rotatable in a casing (3) and has an axially extending channel (16) for insertion of a key (2) which passes through plate-shaped tumblers (7) arranged axially in succession so as to be displaceable in the cylinder core (5) and, with bit stages provided on the key shank (13), locates these tumblers (...

A disinfection solution, primarily for use in conjunction with contact lenses is disclosed comprising an amount of a pharmaceutically acceptable ionic salt which is equivalent in ionic strength to at least 5 % w/v sodium chloride, at least one of a C2-6alkanol and a C3-8alkylene glycol, a pharmaceutically acceptable surfactant, optionally a buffer and a viscosity enhancing agent, and water.

The invention relates to an assembly comprising a microscope (1) consisting of a binocular (3), an optical body (8) and a lens (9), and of an endoscope (2) provided with an extension piece (10) and an output ocular (16), which is characterised in that it comprises, in addition, a switch module (12, 13, 14) interposed between the binocular (3) and the optical body (8) of the microscope (1) and the ...

Compounds of the formula III wherein A is a hydrocarbon chain containing 1 to 16 groups, the said chain containing at least one heteroatom, at least one unsaturation, the assembly of the group constituting the chain may be a mono- or polycyclic system including a spiro or endosystem and the assembly of chain A and the carbon atoms attached thereto can contain at least one chiral atom ...