Patents Represented by Attorney, Agent or Law Firm Gregg C. Benson
  • Patent number: 7407972
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I): wherein A, B, C, G, and W1 have any of the values defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, that are useful to treat thrombotic disorders. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more compounds of Formula I, processes for preparing compounds of Formula I, and intermediates useful for preparing compounds of Formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2008
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventor: Jeremy John Edmunds
  • Patent number: 7407974
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I): wherein A, B, C, G, and W1 have any of the values defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, that are useful to treat thrombotic disorders. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more compounds of Formula I, processes for preparing compounds of Formula I, and intermediates useful for preparing compounds of Formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2008
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Franklin Bigge, Agustin Casimiro-Garcia, Danette Andrea Dudley, Jeremy John Edmunds, Kevin James Filipski, Jeffrey Thomas Kohrt, Chad Alan Van Huis
  • Patent number: 7405226
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel cycloalkyl-hydroxyl compounds, compositions comprising hydroxyl compounds, and methods useful for treating and preventing a variety of diseases and conditions such as, but not limited to aging, Alzheimer's Disease, cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetic nephropathy, diabetic retinopathy, a disorder of glucose metabolism, dyslipidemia, dyslipoproteinemia, hypertension, impotence, inflammation, insulin resistance, lipid elimination in bile, obesity, oxysterol elimination in bile, pancreatitis, Parkinson's disease, a peroxisome proliferator activated receptor-associated disorder, phospholipid elimination in bile, renal disease, septicemia, Syndrome X, thrombotic disorder. Compounds and methods of the invention can also be used to modulate C reactive protein or enhance bile production in a patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2008
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Jean-Louis Henri Dasseux, Carmen Daniela
  • Patent number: 7399773
    Abstract: An improved process for the preparation of 5-(4-fluorophenyl)-1-[2-((2R,4R)-4-hydroxy-6-oxo-tetrahydro-pyran-2-yl)-ethyl]-2-isopropyl-4-phenyl-1H-pyrrole-3-carboxylic acid phenylamide by a novel synthesis is described where methyl cyanoacetate is converted in eight operations or fewer to the desired product, as well as other valuable intermediates used in the process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2008
    Assignee: Warner-Lambert Company
    Inventors: Jade Douglas Nelson, Michael Gerard Pamment
  • Patent number: 7393958
    Abstract: This invention relates to MTP/Apo-B secretion inhibitors of Formula (I) wherein R1-R7, X1, m and n are as defined in the specification, as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of use of the compounds and compositions. The compounds of the invention are useful in treating obesity and associated diseases, conditions or disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2008
    Assignee: Pfizer, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Bertinato, Michel A. Couturier, Ernest S. Hamanaka, Marcus D. Ewing, Ralph P. Robinson, Derek L. Tickner
  • Patent number: 7390838
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to crystalline forms of anhydrous 4-cyclopentyl resorcinol, the Form A and C polymorphs, formulations containing at least one of these crystalline forms and their use to lighten skin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2008
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventor: William Thomas Gattrell
  • Patent number: 7387623
    Abstract: An article of manufacture is provided comprising a vial having (a) a first chamber that is substantially filled with an injectable pharmaceutical formulation; (b) a second chamber that is substantially empty but for a gaseous medium; (c) a septum, impermeable to the gaseous medium, separating the first and second chambers; and (d) actuating means effective to bring the formulation and the gaseous medium into contact by breach of the septum such that the gaseous medium acts as an effective headspace for agitation of the formulation. The formulation comprises an aqueous medium, a drug in solid particulate form in a therapeutically effective amount suspended in the medium, and one or more wetting and/or suspending agents in an amount effective to provide controlled flocculation of the drug, at least one ingredient of the formulation being susceptible to oxidative degradation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2008
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventor: Steven K. MacLeod
  • Patent number: 7388085
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polynucleotide molecules comprising nucleotide sequences encoding an aveC gene product, which polynucleotide molecules can be used to alter the ratio or amount of class 2:1 avermectins produced in fermentation cultures of S. avermitilis. The present invention further relates to vectors, host cells, and mutant strains of S. avermitilis in which the aveC gene has been inactivated, or mutated so as to change the ratio or amount of class 2:1 avermectins produced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2008
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc
    Inventors: Kim J. Stutzman-Engwall, Anke Krebber, Claes Gustafsson, Jeremy S. Minshull, Sun Ai Raillard, Seran Kim, Yan Chen
  • Patent number: 7381747
    Abstract: This invention relates to a method of treating a disorder selected from OCD, agoraphobia, agoraphobia without history of panic disorder, specific phobia, social phobia, PTSD, restless legs syndrome, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, hot flashes, and fibromyalgia by administering a compound of the formula 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: R1 is hydrogen, straight or branched alkyl of from 1 to 6 carbon atoms or phenyl; and R2 is straight or branched alkyl of from 4 to 8 carbon atoms, straight or branched alkenyl of from 2 to 8 carbon atoms, cycloalkyl of from 3 to 7 carbon atoms, alkoxy of from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, -alkylcycloalkyl, -alkylalkoxy, -alkyl OH, -alkylphenyl, -alkylphenoxy, or -substituted phenyl. The invention also relates to a method of treating the above disorders by administering the compound (3S,5R)-3-Aminomethyl-5-methyl-octanoic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2008
    Assignee: Warner-Lambert Company LLC
    Inventors: David James Dooley, Charles Price Taylor, Jr., Andrew John Thorpe, David Juergen Wustrow
  • Patent number: 7378408
    Abstract: Formulations containing an antibacterial alkali metal salt of a cephalosporin compound and methods of treating bacterial infections in dogs and cats.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2008
    Assignees: Pfizer Inc., Pfizer Products Inc.
    Inventors: Roger N. Kimball, Renuka D. Reddy, Evgenyi Y. Shalaev
  • Patent number: 7378436
    Abstract: A compound of Formula (I) and pharmaceutically and/or veterinarily acceptable derivatives thereof, wherein R1 is H, C1-6alkyl, —C(X)Y, C3-8cycloalkyl, aryl, het, aryl-C1-4alkyl or het-C1-4alkyl, wherein the cycloalkyl, aryl or het groups are optionally substituted by at least one substituent independently selected from C1-8alkyl, C1-8alkoxy, OH, halo, CF3, OCF3, SCF3, hydroxy-C1-6alkyl, C1-4alkoxy-C1-6alkyl and C1-4alkyl-S—C1-4alkyl; R2 is aryl or heteroaryl, each optionally substituted by at least one substituent independently selected from C1-8alkyl, C1-8alkoxy, OH, halo, CF3, OCF3, SCF3, hydroxy-C1-6alkyl, C1-4alkoxy-C1-6alkyl and C1-4alkyl-S—C1-4alkyl; R3 is C1-6alkyl, C3-8cycloalkyl, C3-8cycloalkyl-C1-6alkyl, aryl, het, aryl-C1-4alkyl or het-C1-4alkyl, wherein the cycloalkyl, aryl or het groups are optionally substituted by at least one substituent independently selected from C1-6alkyl, C1-6alkoxy, OH, halo, CF3, OCF3, SCF3, hydroxy-C1-6alkyl, C1-4alkoxy —C1-6alkyl and C1-4alkyl-S—C1-4alkyl; X is S o
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2008
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Vincent Fish, Michael Jonathan Fray, Alan Stobie, Florian Wakenhut, Gavin Alistair Whitlock, Mark David Andrews, Alan Daniel Brown, Mark Ian Lansdell
  • Patent number: 7375100
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (1) and to processes for the preparation of, intermediates used in the preparation of, compositions containing and the uses of, such derivatives. The compounds according to the present invention are useful in numerous diseases, disorders and conditions, in particular inflammatory, allergic and respiratory diseases, disorders and conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2008
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc
    Inventors: Alan Daniel Brown, Charlotte Alice Louise Lane, Russell Andrew Lewthwaite
  • Patent number: 7371855
    Abstract: An improved process for the preparation of 5-(4-fluorophenyl)-1-[2-((2R,4R)-4-hydroxy-6-oxo-tetrahydro-pyran-2-yl)-ethyl]-2-isopropyl-4-phenyl-1H-pyrrole-3-carboxylic acid phenylamide by a novel synthesis is described where methyl cyanoacetate is converted in eight operations or fewer to the desired product, as well as other valuable intermediates used in the process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2008
    Assignee: Warner-Lambert Company
    Inventors: Jade Douglas Nelson, Michael Gerard Pamment, Timothy Lee Stuk
  • Patent number: 7368573
    Abstract: This invention relates to MTP/Apo-B secretion inhibitors of Formula (I) wherein R1-R7, X1, m and n are as defined in the specification, as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of use of the compounds and compositions. The compounds of the invention are useful in treating obesity and associated diseases, conditions or disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2008
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Bertinato, Michel A. Couturier, Ernest S. Hamanaka, Marcus D. Ewing, Ralph P. Robinson, Derek L. Tickner
  • Patent number: 7361771
    Abstract: An improved process for the preparation of 5-(4-fluorophenyl)-1-[2-((2R,4R)-4-hydroxy-6-oxo-tetrahydro-pyran-2-yl)-ethyl]-2-isopropyl-4-phenyl-1H-pyrrole-3-carboxylic acid phenylamide by a novel synthesis is described where methyl cyanoacetate is converted in eight operations or fewer to the desired product, as well as other valuable intermediates used in the process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2008
    Assignee: Warner-Lambert Company
    Inventors: Donald Eugene Butler, Randall Lee Dejong, Jade Douglas Nelson, Michael Gerard Pamment, Timothy Lee Stuk
  • Patent number: 7358374
    Abstract: A method for removing impurities from racemic cis-6-phenyl-5-[4-(2-pyrrolidin-1-ylethoxy)phenyl]-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-ol and purified cis-6-phenyl-5-[4-(2-pyrrolidin-1-ylethoxy)phenyl]-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-ol useful as an estrogen agonist/antagonist.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2008
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Robert W. McLaughlin, Harry A. Watson, Jr., Constantine Sklavounos
  • Patent number: 7358242
    Abstract: This invention relates to CCK-A agonists of Formula (I) wherein R1-R4, A, B, X, D, E and G are as defined in the specification, as well as, among other things, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds and methods of use of the compounds and compositions. The compounds are useful in treating diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2008
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Richard L. Elliott, Kimberly O. Cameron, Marlys Hammond
  • Patent number: 7354925
    Abstract: This invention provides the compounds of formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable ester of such compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1 and R2 independently represent a hydrogen atom or the like; R3 represents a hydrogen atom, or the like; R4 represents a hydrogen atom or the like; represents one of the following or the like; R5 represents an aryl group having from 6 to 10 ring atoms or the like; X represents an oxygen atom, or the like; Y represents an oxygen atom or the like and n represents an integer 0, 1 or 2. These compounds have ORL1-receptor antagonist activity; and therefore, are useful to treat diseases or conditions such as pain, various CNS diseases etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Yoshinobu Hashizume, Masako Hirota, Sachiko Mihara, Hisoshi Nakamura, Hiroki Koike, Yukari Matsumoto
  • Patent number: 7351742
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (1) and to processes for the preparation of, intermediates used in the preparation of, compositions containing and the uses of, such derivatives. The compounds according to the present invention are useful in numerous diseases, disorders and conditions, in particular inflammatory, allergic and respiratory diseases, disorders and conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2008
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Alan Daniel Brown, Kim James, Charlotte Alice Louise Lane, Ian Brian Moses, Nicholas Murray Thomson
  • Patent number: 7351567
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing 5-substitued-6-cyclic-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-ol compounds useful as an estrogen agonist.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2008
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventor: Kevin K. Liu