Patents by Inventor Ernst U. Frevert

Ernst U. Frevert 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).

  • Thienopyridones as AMPK activators for the treatment of diabetes and obesity
    Patent number: 7119205
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds that activate AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK), including the preparation of the compounds, compositions containing the compounds and the use of the compounds in the prevention or treatment of disorders such as diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and obesity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2006
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Rajesh R. Iyengar, Andrew S. Judd, Gang Zhao, Philip R. Kym, Hing L. Sham, Yugui Gu, Gang Liu, Mei Liu, Hongyu Zhao, Richard F. Clark, Ernst U. Frevert, Barbara L. Cool, Tianyuan Zhang, Robert F. Keyes, Todd M. Hansen, Zhili Xin