Patents by Inventor Chikara Fukaya

Chikara Fukaya has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5750545
    Abstract: An agent for the prophylaxis and treatment of immune-related diseases, in particular, immunosuppressant, an agent for the prophylaxis and treatment of allergic diseases, an agent for the prophylaxis and treatment of eosinophil-related diseases and an eosinophilia inhibitor, comprising, as an active ingredient, a series of triazole derivatives of the following formula (I) ##STR1## or the following formula (III) ##STR2## wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. A novel monocyclic or bicyclic triazole derivative. The agent for the prophylaxis and treatment of immune-related diseases, in particular, immunosuppressant, the agent for the prophylaxis and treatment of allergic diseases, the agent for the prophylaxis and treatment of eosinophil-related diseases, the eosinophilia inhibitor and the novel triazole derivative of the present invention all, have superior eosinophilia-inhibitory action and lymphocyte activation-inhibitory action.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 12, 1998
    Assignee: The Green Cross Corporation
    Inventors: Fumihiko Akahoshi, Takehiro Okada, Shinji Takeda, Youichiro Naito, Chikara Fukaya, Shigeki Kuwahara, Masahiko Kajii, Hiroko Nishimura, Masanori Sugiura
  • Patent number: 5371086
    Abstract: An aminopyridine compound represented by the formula: ##STR1## wherein n represents 0 or 1; Z represents .dbd.S, .dbd.NCN or .dbd.CHNO.sub.2 ; R.sub.1 represents --NR.sub.3 R.sub.4, --NHNR.sub.3 R.sub.4, --NHCONHR.sub.3 or --NHSO.sub.2 R.sub.3 ; R.sub.2 represents H, or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl; R.sub.3 and R.sub.4, which may be the same or different, represent H, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, aryl, substituted or unsubstituted acyl or alkoxycarbonyl group; and R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 may form a heterocyclic ring together with a nitrogen atom to which R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are bound, through another heteroatom or without it; an optical isomer thereof or art acid salt thereof, which is excellent in pharmacological effect and repressed in side effects as a drug for circulatory diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 6, 1994
    Assignee: The Green Cross Corporation
    Inventors: Tadahiro Takemoto, Masahiro Eda, Mitsuyoshi Hihara, Takehiro Okada, Hiroshi Sakashita, Miyuki Eiraku, Chikara Fukaya, Norifumi Nakamura, Masanori Sugiura, Sumio Matzno, Maki Goda, Yasumi Uchida
  • Patent number: 5308840
    Abstract: Aminophenol derivatives of the following formula (I) ##STR1## wherein X is hydrogen atom, lower alkyl or a protecting group for phenolic hydroxy, Y is hydrogen atom or lower alkyl, Z is hydrogen atom, lower alkyl, halogen atom or trifluoromethyl, A is hydrogen atom or lower alkyl, t is an integer of 1 to 5, l and m are respectively an integer of 2 to 4, E and W are nitrogen atoms, F is a direct bond or oxygen atom, P and Q are each hydrogen atom, halogen atom, lower alkyl or lower alkoxy, and R.sup.8 is hydrogen atom, hydroxy or a hydroxy-protecting group, and their pharmcologically acceptable salts. Since the aminophenol derivatives (I) of the present invention have excellent antioxidative action and antiinflammatory and antiallergic action in mammalian animals including human, they are extremely useful as pharmaceuticals such as an antiinflammatory or an antiallergic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 1992
    Date of Patent: May 3, 1994
    Assignee: Green Cross Corporation
    Inventors: Naoki Sugiyama, Fumihiko Akaboshi, Haruko Yakumaru, Tomokazu Gotoh, Masanori Sugiura, Shigeki Kuwahara, Masahiko Kajii, Yoshiko Tanaka, Takao Kondoh, Chikara Fukaya
  • Patent number: 5262415
    Abstract: An aminopyridine compound represented by the formula: ##STR1## wherein n represents 0 or 1; Z represents .dbd.S, .dbd.O, .dbd.NCN or .dbd.CHNO.sub.2 ; R.sub.1 represents --CN, --NR.sub.3 R.sub.4, --CONR.sub.3 R.sub.4, --NHNR.sub.3 R.sub.4, --NHCONHR.sub.3, --NHSO.sub.2 R.sub.3 or --SR.sub.3 ; R.sub.2 represents H, or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl; R.sub.3 and R.sub.4, which may be the same or different, represent H, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, aryl, substituted or unsubstituted acyl or alkoxycarbonyl group; and R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 may form a heterocyclic ring together with a nitrogen atom to which R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are bound, through another heteroatom or without it; or an acid salt thereof, which is excellent in pharmacological effect and repressed in side effects as a drug for circulatory diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 1992
    Date of Patent: November 16, 1993
    Assignee: The Green Cross Corporation
    Inventors: Tadahiro Takemoto, Masahiro Eda, Mitsuyoshi Hihara, Takehiro Okada, Hiroshi Sakashita, Miyuki Eiraku, Chikara Fukaya, Norifumi Nakamura, Masanori Sugiura, Sumio Matzno, Maki Goda, Yasumi Uchida
  • Patent number: 5053498
    Abstract: A therapeutic and prophylactic agent for peptic ulcers which contains as an active ingredient a compound of the general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents hydrogen or .dbd.O; R.sub.2 represents hydrogen or --OR.sub.5 ; R.sub.3 represents hydrogen or --OR.sub.5 ; R.sub.4 represents --OR.sub.7 in the case of the absence of double bond; R.sub.5, R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 each represents hydrogen or an organic residue;X represents group (A);.dbd.C.dbd.CH--COR.sub.8 (A)or group (B): ##STR2## wherein R.sub.8 represents alkyl, and R.sub.9 and R.sub.10 each represents hydrogen or an organic residue; with the proviso that when X represents group (A), then R.sub.1 and R.sub.3 both represent hydrogen, R.sub.2 represents --OR.sub.5, R.sub.4 represents OR.sub.7 and the bond between the carbon atom to which X is attached and the carbon atom to which R.sub.4 is attached is a single bond, and when X represents group (B), then R.sub.1 represents .dbd.O, R.sub.2 represents hydrogen, R.sub.3 represents --OR.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 1, 1991
    Assignee: Green Cross Corporation
    Inventors: Yusei Shiraga, Chikara Fukaya, Toshiaki Akira, Masakazu Iwai, Kazumasa Yokoyama, Mamoru Tabata, Hiroshi Fukui, Shigeo Tanaka, Yoshiro Iga, Tadakazu Suyama, Kanemichi Okano
  • Patent number: 4983584
    Abstract: A therapeutic and prophylactic agent for peptic ulcers comprising as an effective ingredient a cyclohexane derivative represented by general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein A represents a group shown by formula, >CH.sub.2, ##STR2## wherein X represents ethynylene, vinylene or ethylene, Y represents oxo or a hydroxy group; R.sup.1, R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 each represents a hydrogen atom or alkyl; R.sup.2 represents a hydrogen atom, alkyl or a group shown by --OR.sup.8 ;R.sup.6 represents a hydrogen atom, oxo or a group shown by --OR.sup.8 ; and R.sup.7 represents a hydrogen atom or a group shown by --OR.sup.8, wherein R.sup.8 represents a hydrogen atom or an organic residue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 1987
    Date of Patent: January 8, 1991
    Assignee: Green Cross Corporation
    Inventors: Chikara Fukaya, Hitoshi Yasuda, Toshiaki Akira, Masakazu Iwai, Kanemichi Okano, Kazumasa Yokoyama
  • Patent number: 4983723
    Abstract: A cycloalkane derivative represented by the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein A, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6, R.sup.7, Z, and n are as defined in the specification. The compounds of formula (I) exhibit activities against peptic ulcers and are useful as therapeutic and prophylactic agents for peptic ulcers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 1987
    Date of Patent: January 8, 1991
    Assignee: Green Cross Corporation
    Inventors: Hitoshi Yasuda, Chikara Fukaya, Kanemichi Okano, Kazumasa Yokoyama
  • Patent number: 4933329
    Abstract: Novel bis-S-alkylbenzene derivatives capable of inhibiting lipoxygenase, inparticular, 5-lipoxygenase are disclosed. It is expected that the compounds, which are hardly metabolized in vivo, are highly useful in the treatment and/or prevention of various diseases, including allergic diseases such as asthma, inflammation, myocardial infarction, nephritis, scabies and gout.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 1988
    Date of Patent: June 12, 1990
    Assignee: Green Cross Corporation
    Inventors: Youichiro Naito, Yasunari Yamaura, Masanori Sugiura, Chikara Fukaya, Kazumasa Yokoyama
  • Patent number: 4916130
    Abstract: An antithrombotic composition containing an amide derivative which is obtained by binding a sulfur-containing amine to an unsaturated fatty acid having 4 to 13 carbon atoms through an amide bond and which exerts a high platelet agglutination-inhibiting effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 1988
    Date of Patent: April 10, 1990
    Assignee: Green Cross Corporation
    Inventors: Masakazu Iwai, Chikara Fukaya, Kazumasa Yokoyama
  • Patent number: 4910195
    Abstract: Dihydropyridine derivatives represented by formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.6, which may be the same or different, each represents an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group or an alkoxyalkyl group; R.sub.4 and R.sub.5, which may be the same or different, each represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a nitro group, a halogenated alkyl group, an alkylsulfonyl group, a halogenated alkoxy group, an alkylsulfinyl group, an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkxoy group, a cyano group, an alkoxycarbonyl group or an alkylthio group (provided that R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 are not hydrogen atoms at the same time); X represents a vinylene group or an azomethine group; A and B are each an alkylene group or an alkenylene group; R.sub.7 and R.sub.8, which may be the same or different, each represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an aralkyl group, an aryl group, or a heterocyclic group (provided that R.sub.7 and R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 1987
    Date of Patent: March 20, 1990
    Assignee: Green Cross Corporation
    Inventors: Atsuyuki Ashimori, Taizo Ono, Yoshihisa Inoue, Chikara Fukaya, Kazumasa Yokoyama
  • Patent number: 4888417
    Abstract: A therapeutic and prophylactic agent for peptic ulcers which contains as an active ingredient a compound of the general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents hydrogen or =O; R.sub.2 represents hydrogen or --OR.sub.5 ; R.sub.3 represents hydrogen or --OR.sub.6 ; R.sub.4 represents --OR.sub.7 in the case of the absence of double bond; R.sub.5, R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 each represents hydrogen or an organic residue;X represents group (A):.dbd.C.dbd.CH--COR.sub.8 (A)or group (B): ##STR2## wherein R.sub.8 represents alkyl, and R.sub.9 and R.sub.10 each represents hydrogen or an organic residue; with the proviso that when X represents group (A), then R.sub.1 and R.sub.3 both represent hydrogen, R.sub.2 represents --OR.sub.5 ; R.sub.4 represents OR.sub.7 and the bond between the carbon atoms to which X is attached and the carbon atom to which R.sub.4 is attached is a single bond, and when X represents group (B), then R.sub.1 represents .dbd.O, R.sub.2 represents hydrogen, R.sub.3 represents --OR.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 1986
    Date of Patent: December 19, 1989
    Assignee: Green Cross Corporation
    Inventors: Yusei Shiraga, Chikara Fukaya, Toshiaki Akira, Masakazu Iwai, Kazumasa Yokoyama, Mamoru Tabata, Hiroshi Fukui, Shigeo Tanaka, Yoshiro Iga, Tadakazu Suyama, Kanemichi Okano
  • Patent number: 4886819
    Abstract: Dihydropyridine derivatives of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5, A, B are defined as in the specification and nontoxic acid-addition salts thereof, have an excellent calcium blocking action (Ca-antagonist), and antihypertensive action, a platelet aggregation-inhibiting action, a phosphodiesterase-inhibiting action and the like, and thus are useful as a medicine, such as a coronary vasocilator, a cerebral hyperkinemic, antihypertensive, thrombosis-preventing or -treating agents, phosphodiesterase-inhibitor or the like. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 1987
    Date of Patent: December 12, 1989
    Assignee: The Green Cross Corporation
    Inventors: Atsuyuki Ashimori, Taizo Ono, Yoshihisa Inoue, Chikara Fukaya, Kazumasa Yokoyama
  • Patent number: 4868201
    Abstract: 1-(fluoro- or perfluoro lower alkyl-substituted benzoyl)-5-methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indole-3-acetic acid carboxymethyl ester is found to have antiinflammatory and analgestic activity with less side effects on gastrointestinal traces than its homologue, acematacin or indometacin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 1987
    Date of Patent: September 19, 1989
    Assignee: The Green Cross Company
    Inventors: Chikara Fukaya, Youichiro Naito, Shuichi Hanada, Masahiro Watanabe, Kazumasa Yokoyama
  • Patent number: 4849429
    Abstract: There is provided a dihydropyridine derivative having the formula ##STR1## wherein R'.sub.1 denotes methyl, chlorine, bromine, fluorine, trifluoromethyl, nitro, cyano or methoxy, R.sub.7 denotes benzyl; and the dihydropyridine links to the 2-, 3-, or 4-position of the pyridine.The compound has an activity as a Ca-antagonist, and is useful for treating vascular disorders such as coronary artery disease, celebral artery disease, hypertension and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 1986
    Date of Patent: July 18, 1989
    Assignee: The Green Cross Corporation
    Inventors: Chikara Fukaya, Atsuyuki Ashimori, Taizo Ono, Kazumasa Yokoyama
  • Patent number: 4775743
    Abstract: New peptide derivatives represented by the following general formulaR.sub.1 -Pro-Hyp-R.sub.2wherein R.sub.1 is a hydrophobic radical, R.sub.2 is a hydrophilic radical, Pro is prolyl and Hyp is hydroxyprolyl show more powerful inhibitory action against platelet agglutination than conventional drugs and have potential use as anti-agglutination agent. The peptide derivative can be prepared by condensing a peptide containing a hydrophobic radical with a carboxylic acid containing a hydrophilic radical. The peptide derivative can be used in the form of parenteral injections, tablets, capsules or powder, the typical daily dose being in the range from 1 mg to 500 mg for adults.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 1986
    Date of Patent: October 4, 1988
    Assignee: Green Cross Corporation
    Inventors: Tsutomu Mimura, Yasuhiro Kohama, Chikara Fukaya, Masahiro Watanabe, Kazumasa Yokoyama
  • Patent number: 4733002
    Abstract: A lipoxygenase inhibitor comprising as active ingredient a substituted styrene derivative having a radical of the general formula ##STR1## wherein X denotes a hydroxyl group or a lower alkoxy group and q is an integer of 2 or 3, and containing carbon atoms in total of at least 8.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 1985
    Date of Patent: March 22, 1988
    Assignee: Green Cross Corporation
    Inventors: Kazumasa Yokoyama, Chikara Fukaya, Masanori Sugiura, Youichiro Naito, Youichiro Nishida, Tadakazu Suyama
  • Patent number: 4713459
    Abstract: A novel compound of the formula, ##STR1## wherein R denotes a lower perfluoroalkyl group, l is an integer of 3 or 4, n+m is an integer of 2 or 3, provided that n may be zero, and at least one of ring A and ring B may be substituted by a lower perfluoroalkyl group, prepared by reacting the corresponding perhydro compound with fluorine is useful as a material capable of carrying oxygen in an aqueous emulsion for lifesaving a patient suffering from massive hemorrhage and for preserving internal organs in transplantation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 1986
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1987
    Assignee: The Green Cross Corporation
    Inventors: Kazumasa Yokoyama, Chikara Fukaya, Yoshio Tsuda, Taizo Ono, Yoshio Arakawa, Tadakazu Suyama
  • Patent number: 4654337
    Abstract: A novel compound of the formula, ##STR1## wherein k is zero or an integer of 1 to 2, j is an integer of from 1 or 3, l and m are each zero or an integer of from 1 to 3, and n is an integer of from 1 to 4, the rings A, B and C being optionally substituted with at least one trifluoromethyl group or tetrafluoroethyl group is prepared by reacting the perhydro compound corresponding thereto with fluorine. The compound is useful as a material capable of carrying oxygen in an aqueous emulsion for lifesaving a patient suffering from massive hemorrhage and for preserving internal organs in transplantation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 1985
    Date of Patent: March 31, 1987
    Assignee: The Green Cross Corporation
    Inventors: Kazumasa Yokoyama, Chikara Fukaya, Yoshio Tsuda, Taizo Ono, Yoshio Arakawa, Yoshihisa Inoue, Youichiro Naito, Tadakazu Suyama
  • Patent number: 4613614
    Abstract: There is provided a new ester of prostaglandin of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 denotes an alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms; R.sub.2 denotes a hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms; and X denotes a group represented by the formula ##STR2## The new ester dissolves in oil easier than prostaglandin I.sub.2 itself and can easily be emulsified in the form of particles of solution in a vegetable oil. The ester in the fat emulsion is more stable than prostaglandin I.sub.2 and its physiological acts which are the same as prostaglandin I.sub.2 are prolonged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 1984
    Date of Patent: September 23, 1986
    Assignee: The Green Cross Corporation
    Inventors: Chikara Fukaya, Youichiro Naito, Kazumasa Yokoyama
  • Patent number: 4613605
    Abstract: A novel compound of the formula, ##STR1## wherein k is zero or an integer of 1 to 2, j is an integer of from 1 or 3, l and m are each zero or an integer of from 1 to 3, and n is an integer of from 1 to 4, the rings A, B and C being optionally substituted with at least one trifluoromethyl group or tetrafluoroethyl group is prepared by reacting the perhydro compound corresponding thereto with fluorine. The compound is useful as a material capable of carrying oxygen in an aqueous emulsion for lifesaving a patient suffering from massive hemorrhage and for preserving internal organs in transplantation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 1985
    Date of Patent: September 23, 1986
    Assignee: The Green Cross Corporation
    Inventors: Kazumasa Yokoyama, Chikara Fukaya, Yoshio Tsuda, Taizo Ono, Yoshio Arakawa, Yoshihisa Inoue, Youichiro Naito, Tadakazu Suyama