Patents by Inventor Jacob Berger

Jacob Berger 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).

  • Publication number: 20070099908
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: wherein m, n, p, X, Ar, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined herein. Methods of making the compounds and using the compounds for treatment of 5-HT6 receptor-mediated diseases are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2006
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Inventors: Jacob Berger, Joan Caroon, Francisco Lopez-Tapia, Lee Lowrie, Dov Nitzan, Shu-Hai Zhao
  • Patent number: 7202241
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or prodrugs thereof, where R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, X, Y and m are as defined herein. Also provided are compositions comprising, methods for using, and methods for preparing compound of formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2007
    Assignee: Roche Palo Alto LLC
    Inventors: Jacob Berger, Robin Douglas Clark, Shu-Hai Zhao
  • Patent number: 7044148
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to a locking apparatus adapted to interface with a valve and to selectively secure the valve in an open or closed position. More specifically, a valve handle lock is provided which is tamper resistant and is generally capable of use with valves produced by many manufacturers. The present invention further includes a locking mechanism that shrouds a portion of the valve handle attachment hardware and which can be used in conjunction with a typical padlock or other type of securement mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2006
    Assignee: Sabber Design & Manufacturing
    Inventors: James Jacob Berger, Steven A. Berger
  • Publication number: 20050250943
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or prodrugs thereof, wherein m, n, p, Ar, X, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as defined herein. Also provided are compositions comprising, methods of preparing, and methods of using the subject compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2005
    Publication date: November 10, 2005
    Inventors: Jacob Berger, Shu-Hai Zhao
  • Publication number: 20050130962
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of the formula: a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a prodrug thereof, where R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R8, R9, Y, Z1, m, n, and p are as defined herein. The present invention also provides compositions comprising, methods for using, and methods for preparing Compound of Formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2005
    Publication date: June 16, 2005
    Inventors: Jacob Berger, Robin Clark, Shu-Hai Zhao
  • Publication number: 20050124613
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or prodrugs thereof, where R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, X, Y and m are as defined herein. Also provided are compositions comprising, methods for using, and methods for preparing compound of formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2004
    Publication date: June 9, 2005
    Inventors: Jacob Berger, Robin Clark, Shu-Hai Zhao
  • Patent number: 6867204
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or prodrugs thereof, where each of n and p independently is 2 or 3, Y is —SO2— or —SO2—N(R10)—, Z1 is CH or N, and R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9 and R10 are as defined herein. The compounds have selective 5-HT6 affinity and are useful in the treatment of certain CNS disorders. Also provided are compositions comprising, methods for using, and methods for preparing Compounds of Formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2005
    Assignee: Roche Palo Alto LLC
    Inventors: Jacob Berger, Robin Douglas Clark, Shu-Hai Zhao
  • Patent number: 6825202
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds which have generally 5-HT6 receptor affinity and which are represented by Formula (I): wherein Ar, R1, R2, R3 or R4 are as defined in the specification, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof. The invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, methods for their use as therapeutic agents, and methods of preparation thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2004
    Assignee: Syntex (U.S.A.) LLC
    Inventors: Jacob Berger, Robin Douglas Clark, Shu-Hai Zhao
  • Publication number: 20040226611
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to a locking apparatus adapted to interface with a valve and to selectively secure the valve in an open or closed position. More specifically, a valve handle lock is provided which is tamper resistant and is generally capable of use with valves produced by many manufacturers. The present invention further includes a locking mechanism that shrouds a portion of the valve handle attachment hardware and which can be used in conjunction with a typical padlock or other type of securement mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2004
    Publication date: November 18, 2004
    Inventors: James Jacob Berger, Steven A. Berger
  • Publication number: 20030232825
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of the formula: 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2003
    Publication date: December 18, 2003
    Applicant: Roche Palo Alto LLC
    Inventors: Jacob Berger, Robin Douglas Clark, Shu-Hai Zhao
  • Publication number: 20030069254
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds which have generally 5-HT6 receptor affinity and which are represented by Formula (I): 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2002
    Publication date: April 10, 2003
    Inventors: Jacob Berger, Robin Douglas Clark, Shu-Hai Zhao
  • Patent number: 5958934
    Abstract: The aryl pyrimidine derivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and N-oxides thereof, exhibit useful pharmacological properties, including utility as selective 5HT.sub.2B -antagonists. The 5-HT.sub.2B antagonist is a compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein: R.sup.1 is hydrogen, alkyl, lower alkoxy, hydroxyalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl lower alkyl, alkenyl, lower thioalkoxy, halo, fluoroalkyl, --NR.sup.6 R.sup.7, --CO.sub.2 R.sup.8, --O(CH.sub.2).sub.n R.sup.9, or lower alkyl optionally substituted with hydroxy, alkoxy, halo, or aryl; in whichn is 1, 2, or 3;R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 are hydrogen or lower alkyl;R.sup.8 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; andR.sup.9 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, hydroxy, hydroxy lower alkyl, lower alkenyl, or lower alkoxy;R.sup.2 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, halo, or lower fluoroalkyl;R.sup.3 is optionally substituted aryl other than pyridyl, thienyl, or furanyl;R.sup.4 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, acyl, amino, amido, aryl, --(CH.sub.2).sub.m NR.sup.10 R.sup.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 28, 1999
    Assignee: Syntex (U.S.A.) Inc.
    Inventors: Jacob Berger, Lee Allen Flippin, Robert Greenhouse, Saul Jaime-Figueroa, Yanzhou Liu, Aubry Kern Miller, David George Putman, Klaus Kurt Weinhardt, Shu-Hai Zhao
  • Patent number: 5952331
    Abstract: The aryl pyrimidine derivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and N-oxides thereof, exhibit useful pharmacological properties, including utility as selective 5HT.sub.2B -antagonists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 14, 1999
    Assignee: Syntex (USA) Inc.
    Inventors: Jacob Berger, Lee Allen Flippin, Robert Greenhouse, Saul Jaime-Figueroa, Yanzhou Liu, Aubry Kern Miller, David George Putman, Klaus Kurt Weinhardt, Shu-Hai Zhao
  • Patent number: 5863924
    Abstract: The disclosed pyrimidine derivatives, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and N-oxides thereof, exhibit useful pharmacological properties, in particular use as selective 5HT.sub.2B -antagonists. The invention is also directed to formulations and methods for treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 26, 1999
    Assignee: Syntex (U.S.A.) Inc.
    Inventors: Jacob Berger, Lee Allen Flippin, Robert Greenhouse, Saul Jaime-Figueroa, Yanzhou Liu, Aubry Kern Miller, David George Putman, Klaus Kurt Weinhardt, Shu-Hai Zhao
  • Patent number: 5739336
    Abstract: Heterocyclic compounds of Formula I: ##STR1## in which n is 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6; t is 1, 2, 3 or 4; u is 0 or 1 (provided that t is not 1 when u is 0); X is O or N(R.sup.4); Y and Z are independently C(O), C(S) or CH.sub.2 (provided that Y and Z are not both CH.sub.2); R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, and R.sup.4 are as defined in the specification; and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and N-oxides, formulations containing them, their uses as therapeutic agents, and their synthesis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 1996
    Date of Patent: April 14, 1998
    Assignee: Syntex (U.S.A.) Inc.
    Inventors: Klaus K. Weinhardt, Jacob Berger, David S. Carter, Lee A. Flippin
  • Patent number: 5688830
    Abstract: This invention relates to a compound of the Formula I: ##STR1## as a racemic mixture and its individual enantiomers, in particular the (R)-enantiomer, and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts. These compounds are useful as sodium channel blockers, and are particularly useful for the alleviation of neuropathic pain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 18, 1997
    Assignee: Syntex (U.S.A.) Inc.
    Inventors: Jacob Berger, Lee Allen Flippin, John Cureton Hunter, David Garrett Loughhead, Robert James Weikert
  • Patent number: 5492914
    Abstract: This invention relates to 2-(1'-azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3'S-yl)-6-hydroxy-2,4,5,6-tetrahydro-1H-benz[de ]isoquinolin-1-one and 2-(1'-azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3'S-yl)-6-hydroxy-2,3,3a,4,5,6-hexahydro-1H-ben z[de]isoquinolin-1-one and their individual stereoisomers and uses and the processes for their making.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 1994
    Date of Patent: February 20, 1996
    Assignee: Syntex (U.S.A.) Inc.
    Inventors: Jacob Berger, Robin D. Clark, Paul E. Weller, Douglas L. Wren
  • Patent number: 5491148
    Abstract: 5-HT.sub.3 receptor antagonist compounds of Formula I: ##STR1## in which X and Y are independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, lower alkoxy, lower alkyl, nitro, amino, aminocarbonyl, (lower alkyl)amino, di(lower alkyl)amino and (lower alkanoyl)amino;R.sup.1 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, phenyl or halogen;R.sup.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 1991
    Date of Patent: February 13, 1996
    Assignee: Syntex (U.S.A.) Inc.
    Inventors: Jacob Berger, Robin D. Clark
  • Patent number: 5202333
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 5-HT.sub.3 receptor antagonist compounds of formula I: ##STR1## in which the dashed line denotes an optional double bond;n is 1, 2 or 3;p is 0, 1, 2 or 3;q is 0, 1 or 2;each R.sup.1 is independently selected from halogen, hydroxy, lower alkoxy, lower alkyl, nitro, amino, amino carbonyl, (lower alkyl)amino, di(lower alkyl)amino, and (lower alkanoyl)amino;each R.sup.2 is lower alkyl; andR.sup.3 is a group selected from Formulae (a), (b), (c) and (d): ##STR2## in which u is 0 or 1;z is 1, 2 or 3; andR.sup.4 is C.sub.1-7 alkyl, C.sub.3-8 cycloalkyl, C.sub.3-8 cycloalkyl-C.sub.1-2 alkyl, or a group (CH.sub.2).sub.t R.sup.5 where t is 1 or 2 and R.sup.5 is thienyl, pyrrolyl, or furyl, each optionally further substituted by one or two substituents selected from C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.1-6 alkoxy, trifluoromethyl or halogen, or is phenyl optionally substituted by one or two substituents selected from C.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 1991
    Date of Patent: April 13, 1993
    Assignee: Syntex (U.S.A.) Inc.
    Inventors: Jacob Berger, Robin D. Clark, Richard M. Eglen, William L. Smith, Klaus K. Weinhardt
  • Patent number: 5202318
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I: ##STR1## in which Z is CH.sub.2 or C.dbd.O;X and Y are independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, lower alkoxy, lower alkyl, nitro, amino, aminocarbonyl, (lower alkyl)amino, di(lower alkyl)amino and (lower alkanoyl)amino; and R.sup.1 is a group selected from Formulae (a), (b), (c) (d) and (e): ##STR2## in which p is 0 or 1;n is 1, 2 or 3;R.sup.2 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, C.sub.3-8 cycloalkyl, C.sub.3-8 cycloalkyl-C.sub.12 alkyl, or a group R.sup.6 -C.sub.1-2 alkyl in which R.sup.6 is thienyl, pyrrolyl or furyl optionally substituted by one or two substituents selected from lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, trifluoromethyl or halogen, or is phenyl optionally substituted by one or two substituents selected from C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, trifluoromethyl, halogen, nitro, carboxy, esterified carboxy, and C.sub.1-4 alkyl optionally further substituted by hydroxy, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, carboxy, esterified carboxy or in vivo hydrolyzable acyloxy;each R.sup.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 1991
    Date of Patent: April 13, 1993
    Assignee: Syntex (U.S.A.) Inc.
    Inventors: Jacob Berger, Robin D. Clark, Richard M. Eglen, William L. Smith, Klaus K. Weinhardt