Patents Examined by Craig D Ricci
  • Patent number: 11344510
    Abstract: Provided herein are arylcyclohexylamine derivatives and their use in the treatment of psychiatric disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventor: Andrew Carry Kruegel
  • Patent number: 11344525
    Abstract: Biologically active cannabidiol analogs comprising a compound of the formula wherein one of R1 or R2 or both is/are the residue of a moiety formed by the reaction of an amino group of the amino acid ester of R1 or R2 or both with a dicarboxylic acid or a dicarboxylic acid derivative and the other R1 or R2 (in the case of the mono) is the residue of a dicarboxylic acid or dicarboxylic acid derivative or Hydrogen (H), (i.e. underivatized), and salts thereof. These CBD analogs are be useful in pain management in oncology and other clinical settings in which neuropathy is presented. Furthermore, these CBD-analogs are useful in blocking the addictive properties of opiates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: University of Mississippi
    Inventors: Mahmoud A. ElSohly, Soumyajit Majumdar, Waseem Gul, Mohammad Khalid Ashfaq, Kenneth Joseph Sufka, Hannah Marie Harris
  • Patent number: 11337952
    Abstract: Biologically active cannabidiol analogs comprising a compound of the formula wherein one of R1 or R2 or both is/are the residue of a moiety formed by the reaction of an amino group of the amino acid ester of R1 or R2 or both with a dicarboxylic acid or a dicarboxylic acid derivative and the other R1 or R2 (in the case of the mono) is the residue of a dicarboxylic acid or dicarboxylic acid derivative or Hydrogen (H), (i.e. underivatized), and salts thereof. These CBD analogs are be useful in pain management in oncology and other clinical settings in which neuropathy is presented. Furthermore, these CBD-analogs are useful in blocking the addictive properties of opiates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: University of Mississippi
    Inventors: Mahmoud A. ElSohly, Soumyajit Majumdar, Waseem Gul, Mohammad Khalid Ashfaq, Kenneth Joseph Sufka, Hannah Marie Harris
  • Patent number: 11337982
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions and methods for treating hepatitis B virus infection. In particular, the present invention is directed to a combination therapy comprising administration of a TLR7 agonist and an HBV capsid assembly inhibitor for use in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc.
    Inventors: Lue Dai, Lu Gao
  • Patent number: 11337950
    Abstract: Biologically active cannabidiol analogs comprising a compound of the formula wherein one of R1 or R2 or both is/are the residue of a moiety formed by the reaction of an amino group of the amino acid ester of R1 or R2 or both with a dicarboxylic acid or a dicarboxylic acid derivative and the other R1 or R2 (in the case of the mono) is the residue of a dicarboxylic acid or dicarboxylic acid derivative or Hydrogen (H), (i.e. underivatized), and salts thereof. These CBD analogs are be useful in pain management in oncology and other clinical settings in which neuropathy is presented. Furthermore, these CBD-analogs are useful in blocking the addictive properties of opiates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: University of Mississippi
    Inventors: Mahmoud A. ElSohly, Soumyajit Majumdar, Waseem Gul, Mohammad Khalid Ashfaq, Kenneth Joseph Sufka, Hannah Marie Harris
  • Patent number: 11337951
    Abstract: Biologically active cannabidiol analogs comprising a compound of the formula wherein one of R1 or R2 or both is/are the residue of a moiety formed by the reaction of an amino group of the amino acid ester of R1 or R2 or both with a dicarboxylic acid or a dicarboxylic acid derivative and the other R1 or R2 (in the case of the mono) is the residue of a dicarboxylic acid or dicarboxylic acid derivative or Hydrogen (H), (i.e. underivatized), and salts thereof. These CBD analogs are be useful in pain management in oncology and other clinical settings in which neuropathy is presented. Furthermore, these CBD-analogs are useful in blocking the addictive properties of opiates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: University of Mississippi
    Inventors: Mahmoud A. ElSohly, Soumyajit Majumdar, Waseem Gul, Mohammad Khalid Ashfaq, Kenneth Joseph Sufka, Hannah Marie Harris
  • Patent number: 11324724
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel N-(2,2-difluoroethyl)-N-[(Pyrimidinylamino)propanyl]-arylcarboxamide derivatives, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in therapy, particularly in the treatment or prevention of conditions having an association with the orexin sub-type 1 receptor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Doris Riether, Niklas Heine, Uta Friederike Lessel, Stefan Scheuerer
  • Patent number: 11324725
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions comprising a molecular inhibitor of Npr1 are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of treating, reducing, or preventing acute and/or chronic pruritus in a mammal comprising administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising a molecular inhibitor of Npr1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Mark A. Hoon, Hans Juergen Solinski, James Inglese, Patricia Dranchak
  • Patent number: 11324672
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of hyaluronic acid (HA) dermal fillers, and more specifically to methods for preparing crosslinked HA-based compositions in the form of a gel comprising high-temperature dialysis and/or crosslinking in the presence of phosphate and an alkaline metal halide salt. The present invention further relates to crosslinked HA-based gel compositions prepared by said methods and their use as dermal fillers in aesthetic applications such as wrinkle treatments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: Merz Pharma GmbH & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Nadine Hagedorn, Roland Stragies, Lubin Belkovi, Radia El-Banna
  • Patent number: 11324219
    Abstract: An amide compound represented by the general formula [I]: or a salt thereof, an agricultural and horticultural microbicide comprising the compound or the salt as an active ingredient, and a method for using the agricultural and horticultural microbicide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: Nihon Nohyaku Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Keiichi Yamada, Yutaka Abe, Yutaka Kato, Ayuko Nakauchi, Yuki Saito, Shunsuke Fuchi
  • Patent number: 11325909
    Abstract: The invention provides the tris salt of 4-(4-(1-isopropyl-7-oxo-1,4,6,7-tetrahydrospiro[indazole-5,4?-piperidine]-1?-carbonyl)-6-methoxypyridin-2-yl)benzoic acid as a crystalline anhydrous or tri-hydrate; as well as polymorphs, pharmaceutical compositions, dosage forms, and the use thereof in treating diseases, conditions or disorders modulated by the inhibition of an acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACC) enzyme(s) in an animal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Dilinie Fernando, Shawn Marie LaCasse, Kristin Elizabeth Price Wiglesworth
  • Patent number: 11318143
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a combination of varenicline and bupropion for use in treating alcohol use disorder (AUD) and/or treating alcohol risk consumption in a subject in need thereof. Corresponding compositions, uses and methods of treatment are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Inventors: Bo Söderpalm, Andrea De Bejczy
  • Patent number: 11311615
    Abstract: Provided herein are vaccine compositions for example in a dry powder form for intranasal delivery, and their preparation methods. Also provided are methods of using vaccine compositions, for example in stimulating mucosal or systemic immune responses by delivering the vaccine compositions intranasally.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: SHIN NIPPON BIOMEDICAL LABORATORIES, LTD.
    Inventor: Shunji Haruta
  • Patent number: 11311510
    Abstract: The present invention relates to ophthalmic compositions and methods for the treatment of dry eye and other inflammatory ocular conditions. In particular, the present invention relates to a composition comprising an esterified anti-inflammatory lipid mediator, which is an ester of an anti-inflammatory lipid mediator that is a reaction product of the anti-inflammatory lipid mediator and a polyol wherein the majority of the anti-inflammatory lipid mediator is present in an ester form. In this way, the compositions are substantially free of an acid form of the anti-inflammatory lipid mediators. Anti-inflammatory lipid mediators can be selected from the group consisting of polyunsaturated fatty acids (e.g., omega-three and omega-six fatty acids), resolvins or a metabolically stable analog, protectins or a metabolically stable analog, lipoxins or a metabolically stable analog, prostaglandins or a metabolically stable analog, retinoic acids, endocannabinoids, metabolites thereof, and mixtures thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
    Inventor: Annabelle Gallois-Bernos
  • Patent number: 11304944
    Abstract: The present invention relates to modified or polymer conjugated MetAP2 inhibitors. The present invention also relates to methods of preventing, inducing, causing or increasing weight loss, treating obesity and/or treating metabolic syndrome utilizing the modified or polymer conjugated MetAP2 inhibitors. The present invention also relates to methods of improving insulin sensitivity and glycemic control, reducing insulin levels and/or improving leptin sensitivity utilizing the modified or polymer conjugated MetAP2 inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: SynDevRx, Inc.
    Inventors: John S. Petersen, James Shanahan
  • Patent number: 11304919
    Abstract: One object of the present invention is to provide an inhibitor for renal injuries induced by an iodinated contrast medium. In this invention, cilastatin or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is used.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Inventors: Akihiko Saito, Sawako Goto, Yoshiaki Hirayama, Sakari Sekine
  • Patent number: 11304883
    Abstract: Polished talc microbeads, i.e. polished talc particles with a largest average diameter of less than 500 ?m and methods for the preparation thereof, which microbeads are especially suitable to be use as an alternative for plastic microbeads used in cosmetics and personal hygiene products. Body scrubs, tooth pastes and soaps comprising the present polished talc microbeads. The use of polished talc microbeads with a talc content of more than 70% (w/w) and a largest diameter of less than 500 ?m as a substitute for plastic microbeads in cosmetics and personal hygiene products.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: MONDO MINERALS B.V.
    Inventors: Jose Manuel De Barros Sanches, Tomasz Wasilewski, Anna Maria Kanios-Zakrzewska
  • Patent number: 11304933
    Abstract: A fast acting orally disintegrating film (ODF) for treatment of various medical conditions including emesis that has a simple formulation, easy to manufacture and has similar pharmacokinetic profile to currently commercially available orally administered drug products is provided. The ODF comprises an active pharmaceutical ingredient such as ondansetron or a pharmaceutical acceptable salt thereof in an amount of 2 to 24 mg, at least one hydrophilic film forming polymer in an amount of at least 8% by weight of the film, wherein the at least one hydrophilic film forming polymer is characterized by having a molecular weight of 5000 to 50000 Da, and a water soluble excipient in an amount of 10 to 30% by weight of the film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: TAHO PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.
    Inventors: Catherine Lee, Chien-Chiao Wang
  • Patent number: 11298346
    Abstract: Methods for treatment of fibrotic diseases using compounds of formula I wherein RA is hydrogen, R7 and R8 are independently selected from H and SO2NR3R4, one of R7 and R8 is hydrogen, and R1, R2, R3, and R4 are each independently selected from H, alkyl, heteroalkyl, cycloalkyl, arylcycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, and each of NR1R2 and NR3R4 can independently combine to form a heterocycloalkyl, and wherein said alkyl, heteroalkyl, cycloalkyl, arylcycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, or heterocycloalkyl may be optionally substituted, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester, amide, stereoisomer, geometric isomer or prodrug thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Inventors: Ruolan Han, Jon Northrup, Srinivas Kasibhatla, Stephen Horrigan, Jeffrey Larson
  • Patent number: 11297835
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions of perillic acid compounds, therapeutic and non-therapeutic uses of the compounds and compositions as well as a method of preparing the composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: BRAIN BIOTECH AG
    Inventors: Jessica Rehdorf, Alice Kleber