Appeal No. 1998-0653 2 Application No. 08/282,278 42 have been allowed. THE INVENTION The invention is directed to a naphthopyran compound having a specific formula and substituents. Other features of the claimed subject matter are set forth in the following illustrative claim. THE CLAIM Claim 1 is illustrative of appellants’ invention and is reproduced below: 1. A naphthopyran compound represented by the formula: wherein, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, and R11 are each selected from the group consisting essentially of hydrogen, a first stable organic radical, a heterocyclic group, halogen, a first nitrogen-substituted group, and a first nitrogen-substituted ring group; A and B are each selected from the group consisting essentially of hydrogen, substituted phenyl, and substituted naphthyl, provided that at least one of A or B is substituted phenyl or substituted naphthyl; andPage: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007