Patents Represented by Attorney Pete Shearer
  • Patent number: 5256814
    Abstract: An unexpectedly more potent isomer of 2-amino-4,5-(1,2-cyclohexyl)-7-phosphonoheptanoic acid, a known excitatory amino acid antagonist, pharmaceutical compositions including this isomer and methods of using this isomer to antagonize excitatory amino acid receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 1992
    Date of Patent: October 26, 1993
    Assignee: Scios Nova Inc.
    Inventor: Greg S. Hamilton
  • Patent number: 5250537
    Abstract: 5,6,7,8,9,10-Hexahydro-7,10-iminocyclohept[b]indole, 6,7,8,9,10,11-hexahydro-7,11-imino-5H-cyclooct[b]indole and substituted derivatives are effective in the treatment of psychoses with limited liability to produce concomitant adverse extrapyramidal symptoms. These compounds are also useful for treating other central nervous system and cardiovascular disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 1992
    Date of Patent: October 5, 1993
    Assignee: Scios Nova Inc.
    Inventors: Richard E. Mewshaw, Carl Kaiser, Mary E. Abreu