Patents Examined by Laura Daniel
  • Patent number: 9630977
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel cephalosporin derivatives represented by X, Y, L, R1, and R2 are as same as defined in the description of the invention. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical antibiotic compositions comprising a novel celphalosporin derivative represented by Chemical Formula 1, a prodrug thereof, a hydrate thereof, a solvate thereof, an isomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an effective ingredient. According to the present invention, novel cephalosporin derivatives, a prodrug thereof, a hydrate thereof, a solvate thereof, an isomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an effective ingredient for the broad spectrum of antibiotic resistant, low toxicity, particularly in Gram-negative bacteria, which can be useful with strong antimicrobial activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: Legochem Biosciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Young Lag Cho, Joung Yul Yun, Sang Eun Chae, Chul Soon Park, Hyang Sook Lee, Kyu Man Oh, Hye Jin Heo, Dae Hyuck Kang, Young Jae Yang, Hyun Jin Kwon, Tae Kyo Park, Sung Ho Woo, Yong Zu Kim
  • Patent number: 9624169
    Abstract: The application relates to novel compounds and their use in treating and preventing diseases and conditions mediated by modulation of voltage-gated sodium channels. Novel aryl- and heteroaryl-pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof and their use are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: SciFluor Life Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Ben C. Askew, Takeru Furuya
  • Patent number: 9617239
    Abstract: This invention relates generally to compounds that are glucuronidase inhibitors. Glucuronidase inhibitors described include phenoxy thiophene sulfonamides. Other compounds, for instance pyridine sulfonyls, benzene sulfonyls, thiophene sulfonyls, thiazole sulfonyls, thiophene carbonyls, and thiazole carbonyls, are also contemplated. Also contemplated are compositions including one or more of such compounds for use inhibiting glucuronidase and methods of using one or more of such compounds as a co-drug to be used in combination with the anticancer drug CPT-11.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignees: North Carolina Central University, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Inventors: Alfred L. Williams, John Scott, Li-An Yeh, Matthew Robert Redinbo
  • Patent number: 9617266
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I in which X, R1 and R2 have the meanings indicated in Claim 1, are inhibitors of GCN2, and can be employed, inter alia, for the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Guenter Hoelzemann, Dieter Dorsch, Ansgar Wegener, Oliver Poeschke, Michael Busch, Jeyaprakashnarayanan Seenisamy
  • Patent number: 9605001
    Abstract: The present invention relates to production of polyketides and other natural products and to libraries of compounds and individual novel compounds. One important area is the isolation and potential use of novel FKBP-ligand analogues and host cells that produce these compounds. The invention is particularly concerned with methods for the efficient transformation of strains that produce FKBP analogues and recombinant cells in which cloned genes or gene cassettes are expressed to generate novel compounds such as polyketide (especially rapamycin) FKBP-ligand analogues, and to processes for their preparation, and to means employed therein (e.g. nucleic acids, vectors, gene cassettes and genetically modified strains).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignee: Buck Institute for Research On Aging
    Inventors: Matthew Alan Gregory, Steven James Moss
  • Patent number: 9598392
    Abstract: A resist composition containing a compound represented by the general formula (1) or (2), a method for forming a resist pattern using the composition, a polyphenolic compound for use in the composition, and an alcoholic compound that can be derived therefrom are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Masatoshi Echigo, Masako Yamakawa
  • Patent number: 9598581
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method of isolating fractions of anthocyanin molecules from anthocyanin-containing vegetable and fruit juices and extracts, or combinations thereof, at a select pH based on differences in polarity of the anthocyanin molecules in the anthocyanin-containing vegetable and fruit juices and extracts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignees: MARS, INCORPORATED, THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Rebecca J. Robbins, J. Christopher Johnson, Thomas M. Collins, Neda Ahmadiani, M. Monica Giusti
  • Patent number: 9593137
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds useful for inhibiting telomere elongation. More specifically, the invention provides nucleotide analogs that are incorporated into telomeres by telomerase thereby inhibiting elongation of telomeres. The compounds are useful in treating cancer and other cell proliferative diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2017
    Assignee: Geron Corporation
    Inventors: Sergei M. Gryaznov, Ronald A. Pruzan, Krisztina Pongracz
  • Patent number: 9593119
    Abstract: The present invention provides a process for the preparation of linagliptin, a compound of Formula I, the process comprising deprotecting a compound of Formula II wherein R1 and R2 together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form a phthalimido group, wherein the aromatic ring of the phthalimido group is substituted with one or more R3 substituents selected from the group consisting of halogen, alkyl, nitro and amino; or R1 is H and R2 is selected from the group consisting of trialkylsilyl, 2-trialkylsilylethoxycarbamates, acetyl, trihaloacetyl, 9-fluorenylmethoxycarbonyl, trityl, alkylsulfonyl, arylsulfonyl, diphenylphosphine and sulfonylethoxycarbonyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2017
    Assignee: GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED
    Inventors: Sunil Kumar Singh, Sachin Srivastava, Shekhar Bhaskar Bhirud
  • Patent number: 9585889
    Abstract: On the basis of a cathepsin S inhibitory effect, an excellent agent for treating or preventing autoimmune disease, allergic disease, graft rejection of an organ, bone marrow or tissue, systemic lupus erythematosus, or the like is provided. It was found that a nitrogen-containing bicyclic heterocyclic compound has an excellent cathepsin S inhibitory effect, thereby completing the invention. The compound of the present invention has an cathepsin S inhibitory effect, and can be used as an agent for preventing and/or treating autoimmune disease, allergic disease, graft rejection of an organ, bone marrow or tissue, systemic lupus erythematosus, or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Astellas Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Yutaka Nakajima, Sunao Imada, Yuji Takasuna, Naohiro Aoyama, Takahiro Nigawara, Shohei Shirakami, Fumiyuki Shirai, Junji Sato, Keita Nakanishi, Kaori Kubo
  • Patent number: 9573959
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods for preparing a sodium-glucose transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, a cocrytalline SGLT2 and (S)-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid (L-PGA) complex, and intermediates useful in the preparation of the said SGLT2 inhibitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: MSD International GMBH
    Inventors: Steven J. Brenek, Stephane Caron, Jade D. Nelson, Mark E. Webster, Rodney Matthew Weekly
  • Patent number: 9573944
    Abstract: The present invention is related to heteroaryl compounds as MEK inhibitors. The invention includes heteroaryl compounds of formula I, their tautomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, combinations with suitable medicament and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. The present invention also includes process of preparation of the said compounds and intended use in therapy of them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: Lupin Limited
    Inventors: Bhavesh Dave, Rakesh Kumar Banerjee, Samiron Phukan, Abhijit Datta Khoje, Rajkumar Hangarge, Jitendra Sambhaji Jadhav, Venkata P. Palle, Rajender Kumar Kamboj
  • Patent number: 9567298
    Abstract: The present invention provides crystal forms of the compound of (3R,4S)-4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-3-[3-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-hydroxybut-2(Z)-enyl]-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-2-azetidinone (formula A). The crystal forms can be characterized by X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) spectra, differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) spectra, infrared absorption spectra and so on. Meanwhile, the present invention also provides methods for preparing the crystal forms of the compound of formula A, pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hongyuan Wei, Chongjun Liu, Xuyang Zhao, Xiaojie Xu, Hua Bai, Yuncai Zhang
  • Patent number: 9556175
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted xanthines of general formula wherein R1 to R3 are as defined herein, the tautomers, the stereoisomers, the mixtures, the prodrugs thereof and the salts thereof which have valuable pharmacological properties, particularly an inhibiting effect on the activity of the enzyme dipeptidylpeptidase-IV (DPP-IV).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Frank Himmelsbach, Elke Langkopf, Matthias Eckhardt, Michael Mark, Roland Maier, Ralf Lotz, Mohammad Tadayyon
  • Patent number: 9556165
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel ?-lactam compounds, their preparation and use. In particular, this invention relates to novel ?-lactam compounds which are amidine substituted monobactam derivatives useful as antimicrobial agents and their preparation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: AiCuris GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Burkhard Klenke, Irith Wiegand, Guido Schiffer, Heike Broetz-Oesterhelt, Samarendra N. Maiti, Jehangir Khan, Andhe Reddy, Zhixiang Yang, Mostafa Hena, Guofeng Jia, Ou Ligong, Hong Liang, Judy Yip, Chuanjun Gao, Sabiha Tajammul, Rahim Mohammad, Ganguli Biswajeet
  • Patent number: 9540339
    Abstract: A resist composition containing a compound represented by the general formula (1) or (2), a method for forming a resist pattern using the composition, a polyphenolic compound for use in the composition, and an alcoholic compound that can be derived therefrom are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Masatoshi Echigo, Masako Yamakawa
  • Patent number: 9522146
    Abstract: Chemical entities that modulate PI3 kinase activity, pharmaceutical compositions containing the chemical entities, and methods of using these chemical entities for treating diseases and conditions associated with PI3 kinase activity are described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2016
    Assignee: Intellikine LLC
    Inventors: Pingda Ren, Yi Liu, Troy Edward Wilson, Liansheng Li, Katrina Chan, Christian Rommel
  • Patent number: 9522915
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an improved process for preparing an important intermediate of linagliptin. In particular, disclosed are a process for preparing a compound V which is an important intermediate of linagliptin and has the structure V, and an industrial process of preparing linagliptin having excellent chemical and optical purities, which is an inhibitor of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-IV), from the compound V. The process employs a phase-transfer catalyst, is high in yield, easy and simple to handle, environmentally friendly, suitable for industrial mass production, and can be implemented by a “one-pot process”.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2016
    Assignee: 2Y-CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Yanfeng Zhou, Yong Liu, Xuezhang Wang, Xungui He, Yuan Wang
  • Patent number: 9522916
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of formula (I), Wherein R1-R4 are defined in the Specification, their uses in the practice of medicine, their medicinal formulations, their use in medical diagnosis, and their preparation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2016
    Inventor: Constance Neely Wilson
  • Patent number: 9522898
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a process for the production of an aldehyde compound by an oxidation reaction of an alcohol compound in the presence of a mesostructured vanadium phosphorus mixed oxide catalyst, at a temperature comprised between 50° C. and 200° C., in presence of an oxidant. The reaction medium may also comprise a solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2016
    Assignees: RHODIA OPERATIONS, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERECHE SCIENTIFIQUE
    Inventors: Jean-Marc Clacens, Floryan Decampo, Fabien Grasset, Benjamin Katryniok, Franck Dumeignil, Sebastien Paul, Veronique Rataj