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Leonardi, IT
Amedeo Leonardi, Milan IT
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| 20090042841 | NOVEL HETEROCYCLIC DERIVATIVES AS M-GLU5 ANTAGONISTS - This invention relates to novel heterocyclic compounds having selective affinity for the mGlu5 subtype of metabotropic receptors, pharmaceutical compositions thereof and uses for such compounds and compositions in the treatment of lower urinary tract disorders, such as neuromuscular dysfunction of the lower urinary tract, and in the treatment of migraine and gastroesophagael reflux disease (GERD). | 02-12-2009 |
| 20100317630 | NOVEL HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS AS MGLU5 ANTAGONISTS - The invention is directed to methods of using antagonists selective for the metabotropic mGlu5 receptor to treat conditions of neuromuscular dysfunction of the lower urinary tract in a mammal. Provided are methods of treating a mammal suffering from a condition of neuromuscular dysfunction of the lower urinary tract by administering a selective mGlu5 antagonist. The selective mGlu5 antagonist may be administered alone or in combination with one or more additional therapeutic agents for treating such a condition. Also provided are methods of identifying selective mGlu5 antagonists that are useful for treating neuromuscular dysfunction of the lower urinary tract in a mammal. Methods for treating migraine and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) using selective mGlu5 antagonists are also disclosed. | 12-16-2010 |
| 20120028931 | HETEROCYCLIC M-GLU5 ANTAGONISTS - Compounds I | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120059015 | NOVEL SPIROHETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS AS MGLU5 ANTAGONISTS - The invention is directed to methods of using antagonists selective for the metabotropic mGlu5 receptor to treat conditions of neuromuscular dysfunction of the lower urinary tract in a mammal. Provided are methods of treating a mammal suffering from a condition of neuromuscular dysfunction of the lower urinary tract by administering a selective mGlu5 antagonist. The selective mGlu5 antagonist may be administered alone or in combination with one or more additional therapeutic agents for treating such a condition. Also provided are methods of identifying selective mGlu5 antagonists that are useful for treating neuromuscular dysfunction of the lower urinary tract in a mammal. Methods for treating migraine and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) using selective mGlu5 antagonists are also disclosed. | 03-08-2012 |
Gabriella Leonardi, Milano IT
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| 20120041224 | Process For The Iodination Of Aromatic Compounds - The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of iodinated anilines; in particular, it relates to a process including the direct iodination, with suitably activated iodine, of 3,5-disubstituted anilines to the corresponding 3,5-disubstituted-2,4,6-triiodoanilines, which are useful intermediates for the synthesis of x-ray contrast media, and to the preparation of the contrast media themselves. | 02-16-2012 |
Mauro Leonardi, Terni IT
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| 20120128840 | METHOD OF PREPARING AN EDIBLE OIL, CHARACTERIZED BY AN INCREASED SHELF-LIFE, AND EDIBLE OIL OBTAINABLE BY SUCH METHOD - Method of preparing an edible oil, characterized by an increased shelf-life, and edible oil obtainable by such method is provided. A method of preparing an edible oil, particularly extra virgin olive oil, is described, including the operation of introducing a predetermined number of olives having a polyphenolic content ranging between 1000-3000 mg of polyphenols/kg of olives in a predetermined volume of oil. In a preferred embodiment, the olives are preventively treated with an anti-mould agent, and are dehydrated, preferably by thermal treatment in an oven at a temperature ranging between 80° C. and 160° C., so as to achieve the elimination of a water amount ranging between 1% and 30%, preferably between 7% and 15%, more preferably of about 10%. The method of the invention allows obtaining an edible oil, particularly extra virgin olive oil, having an increased polyphenolic content, thereby an increased shelf-life, while maintaining the organoleptic characteristics unaltered. | 05-24-2012 |
Mauro Leonardi, Acquasparta (tr) (terni) IT
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| 20080280002 | Edible Oil Composition, Particularly for Use in Frying and Cooking Foods - There is disclosed an edible oil composition, particularly for use in frying and cooking foods, which has a high stability under thermal stress, with less development of degradation products during frying and cooking and less absorption of these degradation products on the surface of the food. The composition consists of a mixture of vegetable oils characterized by a ratio by weight (R) of monounsaturated fatty acids to polyunsaturated fatty acids in the range from 5 to 8, a percentage by weight of saturated fatty acids (S) in the range from 18 to 22%, and a content of antioxidants in the range from 50 to 500 ppm. Advantageously, these antioxidants are produced by molecular distillation from natural lipid starting materials. | 11-13-2008 |
Riccardo Leonardi, Brescia IT
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| 20090285306 | Scalable Video Coding Method - A method of scalable video coding in which the video signal is processed and coded at various layers of spatial resolution where between each pair of spatial layers a prediction mechanism is enabled which allows a comparison at homologous layers of spatial resolution with the aim to obtain a good efficiency. | 11-19-2009 |
Salvatore Leonardi, Aci S. Antonio (ct) IT
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| 20080292934 | POROUS COMPOSITE PRODUCT FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A CATALYTIC LAYER, IN PARTICULAR IN FUEL CELL ELECTRODES - A composite product is for an electrode of a fuel cell including a catalyst, an electrically conductive phase which supports such catalyst, a protonically conductive phase, and a porous phase. At least the contact between the catalyst and the electrically and protonically conductive phases, and preferably also the contact of the porous phase with the catalyst and with the electrically and protonically conductive phases, is improved or maximized. Each of the phases is individually continuous, and such phases are continuous with each other. | 11-27-2008 |
| 20090253006 | MICRO FUEL CELL AND CORRESPONDING MICROREACTOR, SUPPLIED WITH HYDROGEN, FOR PRODUCING ELECTRIC ENERGY - A device for producing energy for portable applications including at least one micro fuel cell and a microreactor, having a reaction chamber including a catalyst, for producing hydrogen gas to be fed to the micro fuel cell. The microreactor includes at least one substrate of a composite material for making printed circuits micromachined with printed circuit technology suitable for making the reaction chamber and having a semipermeable membrane on top of it. The substrate and the membrane are connected to the micro fuel cell to make a single body through a single pressure assembly step. | 10-08-2009 |
Salvatore Leonardi, Aci S. Antonio IT
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| 20080211746 | DRIVING CIRCUIT FOR AN OLED (ORGANIC LIGHT EMISSION DIODE), IN PARTICULAR FOR A DISPLAY OF THE AM-OLED TYPE - A driving circuit of an OLED diode is inserted between a first and a second voltage reference and having at least one input terminal receiving an input voltage signal and an output terminal for the generation of a driving current of the OLED diode, the driving circuit having at least one driver transistor having a first conduction terminal connected to the first voltage reference, a second conduction terminal connected to the output terminal and a control terminal connected to at least one first capacitor and one second capacitor. The first capacitor is inserted between this control terminal and an inner circuit node and the second capacitor is inserted between the inner circuit node and the second voltage reference, the driving circuit | 09-04-2008 |
| 20080213961 | PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING A TFT DEVICE WITH SOURCE AND DRAIN REGIONS HAVING GRADUAL DOPANT PROFILE - Process for realizing TFT devices on a substrate which comprises the steps of: forming on the substrate, in cascade, an amorphous silicon layer and a heavily doped amorphous silicon layer, forming a photolithographic mask on the heavily doped amorphous silicon layer provided with an opening, removing the heavily doped amorphous silicon layer through the opening for realizing opposite portions of the heavily doped amorphous silicon layer whose cross dimensions decrease as long as they depart from the amorphous silicon layer, removing the photolithographic mask, carrying out a diffusion and activation step of the dopant contained in the portions of the heavily doped amorphous silicon layer inside the amorphous silicon layer, for realizing source/drain regions of said TFT device. | 09-04-2008 |
| 20100163709 | SENSOR COMPRISING AT LEAST A VERTICAL DOUBLE JUNCTION PHOTODIODE, BEING INTEGRATED ON A SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE AND CORRESPONDING INTEGRATION PROCESS - An embodiment relates to a sensor being integrated on a semiconductor substrate and comprising at least a vertical double-junction photodiode, in turn comprising at least one first and one second p-n junction formed in said semiconductor substrate, as well as at least an anti-reflection coating formed on said photodiode. Said at least one anti-reflection coating comprises at least one first and one second different anti-reflection layer being suitable to obtain a responsivity peak in correspondence with a predetermined wavelength of an incident optical signal on said sensor. An embodiment also relates to an integration process of such a sensor, as well as to an ambient light sensor made by means of such a sensor. | 07-01-2010 |
| 20100163759 | RADIATION SENSOR WITH PHOTODIODES BEING INTEGRATED ON A SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE AND CORRESPONDING INTEGRATION PROCESS - An embodiment relates to a sensor integrated on a semiconductor substrate and comprising at least one first and second photodiode including at least one first and one second p-n junction made in such a semiconductor substrate as well as at least one first and one second antireflection coating made on top of such a first and second photodiode. At least one antireflection coating of such a first and second photodiode comprises at least one first and one second different antireflection layer to make a double layer antireflection coating suitable for obtaining for the corresponding photodiode a responsivity peak at a predetermined wavelength of an optical signal incident on the sensor. An embodiment also refers to an integration process of such a sensor, as well as to an ambient light sensor made with such a sensor. | 07-01-2010 |
| 20110159384 | CARTRIDGE FOR HYDROGEN PRODUCTION, SYSTEM FOR HYDROGEN PRODUCTION AND CORRESPONDING PROCESS OF MANUFACTURE - An embodiment of a cartridge for hydrogen production comprises a reaction chamber having a catalyst and a tank chamber comprising a reactant suitable for reacting with said catalyst for the production of gaseous hydrogen and comprising a fluidic conduit of connection between the tank chamber and the reaction chamber, the cartridge comprising a single body associated with a piston element, said piston element being suitable for defining in said single body said tank chamber and said reaction chamber, said piston element being activated for regulating the flow of the reactant in said fluidic conduit. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20120007150 | INTEGRATED DEVICE OF THE TYPE COMPRISING AT LEAST A MICROFLUIDIC SYSTEM AND FURTHER CIRCUITRY AND CORRESPONDING INTEGRATION PROCESS - An embodiment relates to a device integrated on a semiconductor substrate of a type comprising at least one first portion for the integration of at least one microfluidic system, and a second portion for the integration of an additional circuitry. The microfluidic system comprises at least one cavity realized in a containment layer of the integrated device closed on top by at least one portion of a polysilicon layer, this polysilicon layer being a thin layer shared by the additional circuitry and the closing portion of the cavity realizing a piezoresistive membrane for the microfluidic system. | 01-12-2012 |
Salvatore Leonardi, Aci Sant'Antonio IT
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| 20100006856 | PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING A THIN-FILM TRANSISTOR (TFT) DEVICE AND TFT DEVICE MANUFACTURED BY THE PROCESS - A process for manufacturing a thin-film transistor device includes forming a dielectric insulation layer on a substrate, forming an amorphous silicon layer on the dielectric insulation layer, crystallizing the amorphous silicon layer, so as to obtain polycrystalline silicon, forming gate structures on the polycrystalline silicon, and forming first doped regions within the polycrystalline silicon laterally with respect to the gate structures. The crystallizing step includes forming first capping dielectric regions on the amorphous silicon layer, and then irradiating the amorphous silicon layer using a laser so as to form active areas of polycrystalline silicon separated by separation portions of amorphous silicon underlying the first capping dielectric regions. | 01-14-2010 |