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  • Illusion storage rack
    Patent number: 8336720
    Abstract: A storage rack is provided that exhibits an optical illusion that some of the items stored in the rack have disappeared in all or in part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Inventor: Anthony B Potter
  • Cannabinoid receptor antagonists/inverse agonists useful for treating metabolic disorders, including obesity and diabetes
    Patent number: 8334282
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel substituted amino-azetidines that are useful as cannabinoid receptor antagonists/inverse agonists and pharmaceutical compositions thereof and methods of using the same for treating obesity, diabetes, dyslipidemias, cardiovascular disorders, hepatic disorders, and a combination thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2012
    Assignee: Jenrin Discovery, Inc.
    Inventors: John F. McElroy, Robert J. Chorvat
  • Functionalized sinapic acid and methyl sinapate
    Patent number: 8318973
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I, which are functionalized phenolic compounds, and polymers formed from the same. Ar—[O—(X)p—R?]q??I Polymers formed from the functionalized phenolics are expected to have controllable degradation profiles, enabling them to release an active component over a desired time range. The polymers are also expected to be useful in a variety of medical applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Bezwada Biomedical, LLC
    Inventor: Rao S. Bezwada
  • Bioabsorbable polyesteramides and uses thereof
    Patent number: 8309132
    Abstract: Novel biodegradable polyesteramides derived from optionally functionalized diacids and optionally functionalized diamines or from compounds having both optionally functionalized acid and optionally functionalized amine moieties, their preparation, and absorbable surgical articles fabricated therefrom, such as monofilament and multifilament sutures, films, sheets, plates, clips, staples, pins, screws, stents, stent coatings, packaging materials, and other implantable surgical devices, and the like, are described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Bezwada Biomedical, LLC
    Inventor: Rao S. Bezwada
  • Functionalized amino acids and absorbable polymers therefrom
    Patent number: 8309754
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I and II, which are functionalized amino acids, and polymers formed from the same. Polymers formed from the functionalized amino acids are expected to have controllable degradation profiles, enabling them to release an active component over a desired time range. The polymers are also expected to be useful in a variety of medical applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Bezwada Biomedical, LLC
    Inventor: Rao S Bezwada
  • Deuterium-enriched donepezil
    Patent number: 8304435
    Abstract: The present application describes deuterium-enriched donepezil, pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, and methods of treating using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Assignee: Deuteria Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventor: Anthony W Czarnik
  • Functionalized diphenolics and absorbable polymers therefrom
    Patent number: 8288505
    Abstract: The present invention relates to dephenolic compounds, an example of which is shown below, which are functionalized, and polymers formed from the same. Polymers formed from the functionalized diphenolics are expected to have controllable degradation profiles, enabling them to release an active component over a desired time range. The polymers are also expected to be useful in a variety of medical applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: Bezwada Biomedical, LLC
    Inventor: Rao S Bezwada
  • Deuterium-enriched lenalidomide
    Patent number: 8288414
    Abstract: The present application describes deuterium-enriched lenalidomide, pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, and methods of treating using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: Deuteria Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventor: Anthony W. Czarnik
  • Purine compounds as cannabinoid receptor blockers
    Patent number: 8252791
    Abstract: The present invention relates to purine-based cannabinoid receptor blockers and pharmaceutical compositions thereof and methods of using the same for treating obesity, diabetes, dyslipidemias, cardiovascular disorders, inflammatory disorders, hepatic disorders, and a combination thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: Jenrin Discovery, Inc.
    Inventors: John F. McElroy, Robert J. Chorvat
  • Substituted N-phenyl-5-phenyl-pyrazolin-3-yl amides as cannabinoid receptor antagonists/inverse agonists useful for treating obesity
    Patent number: 8236821
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel pyrazolines that are useful as cannabinoid receptor antagonists/inverse agonists and pharmaceutical compositions thereof and methods of using the same for treating obesity, diabetes, dyslipidemias, cardiovascular disorders, hepatic disorders, and a combination thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2012
    Assignee: Jenrin Discovery, Inc.
    Inventors: John F. McElroy, Robert J. Chorvat
  • Functionalized biodegradable triclosan monomers and oligomers for controlled release
    Patent number: 8232422
    Abstract: This invention relates to the discovery of functionalized triclosan monomers and oligomers that, when incorporated into a substrate of, or applied as part of a coating to, medical devices and/or consumer products may extend the duration of antimicrobial properties to the medical devices and/or consumer products.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: Bezwada Biomedical, LLC
    Inventor: Rao S Bezwada
  • Controlled release of biologically active compounds
    Patent number: 8217134
    Abstract: The present invention relates to biodegradable polymers (e.g., polyesters and polyester amides) derived from functionalized biologically active compounds that can provide site specific delivery of bioactive compounds upon biodegradation in a controlled manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2012
    Assignee: Bezwada Biomedical, LLC
    Inventor: Rao S. Bezwada
  • Cannabinoid receptor antagonists/inverse agonists useful for treating metabolic disorders, including obesity and diabetes
    Patent number: 8217038
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel pyrazolines that are useful as cannabinoid receptor blockers and pharmaceutical compositions thereof and methods of using the same for treating obesity, diabetes, inflammatory disorders, cardiometabolic disorders, hepatic disorders, and/or cancers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2012
    Assignee: Jenrin Discovery, Inc.
    Inventors: John F. McElroy, Robert J. Chorvat
  • Controlled release of biologically active compounds from multi-armed oligomers
    Patent number: 8163806
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the discovery of biodegradable multi-armed oligomers wherein the end groups of these oligomers have been functionalized with biologically active molecules. The resultant multi-armed oligomers end-functionalized with biologically active molecules have a controllable degradation profile. The hydrolytic degradation of oligomers of the present invention releases the biologically active compound as such with no change in native chemical structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2012
    Assignee: Bezwada Biomedical, LLC
    Inventor: Rao S Bezwada
  • Cannabinoid receptor antagonists/inverse agonists useful for treating metabolic disorders, including obesity and diabetes
    Patent number: 8138216
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel pyrazoles that are useful as cannabinoid receptor antagonists and pharmaceutical compositions thereof and methods of using the same for treating obesity, diabetes, hepatic disorders, and/or cardiometabolic disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Jenrin Discovery, Inc.
    Inventors: John F. McElroy, Robert J. Chorvat
  • Substituted picolinamides as MAO-B inhibitors useful for treating obesity
    Patent number: 8138209
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds of formula I: that are monoamine oxidase-B inhibitors, which can be useful in treating obesity, diabetes, and/or cardiometabolic disorders (e.g., hypertension, dyslipidemias, high blood pressure, and insulin resistance).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Jenrin Discovery, Inc.
    Inventors: John Francis McElroy, Robert J. Chorvat, Rajagopalan Parthasarathi
  • Cannabinoid receptor antagonists/inverse agonists useful for treating obesity
    Patent number: 8133904
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel pyrazoles that are useful as cannabinoid receptor antagonists and pharmaceutical compositions thereof and methods of using the same for treating obesity, diabetes, and/or cardiometabolic disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: Jenrin Discovery, Inc.
    Inventors: John F. McElroy, Robert J. Chorvat
  • MAO inhibiting N-benzyl-N-propargyl-amines useful for treating obesity
    Patent number: 8124802
    Abstract: The invention provides novel N-benzyl-N-propargyl-amines that are monoamine oxidase inhibitors, but generally exhibit little or no CNS effects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2012
    Assignee: Jenrin Discovery, Inc.
    Inventors: John F. McElroy, Robert J. Chorvat
  • Functionalized amino acids and absorbable polymers therefrom
    Patent number: 8093420
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I and II, which are functionalized amino acids, and polymers formed from the same. Polymers formed from the functionalized amino acids are expected to have controllable degradation profiles, enabling them to release an active component over a desired time range. The polymers are also expected to be useful in a variety of medical applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2012
    Assignee: Bezwada Biomedical, LLC
    Inventor: Rao S. Bezwada
  • Substituted 2-methyl-2-phenoxy-N-propyl-propionamides as cannabinoid receptor antagonists/inverse agonists useful for treating obesity
    Patent number: 8088926
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel substituted 2-methyl-2-phenoxy-N-propyl-propionamides and derivatives thereof that are useful as cannabinoid receptor antagonists/inverse agonists and pharmaceutical compositions thereof and methods of using the same for treating obesity, diabetes, and/or cardiometabolic disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2012
    Assignee: Jenrin Discovery, Inc.
    Inventors: John F. McElroy, Robert J. Chorvat