Patents Examined by Sun Jae Loewe
  • Patent number: 8133889
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): wherein: m and n represent 1 or 2, A represents a pyrrolyl group, X represents a C(O), S(O) or SO2 group, R1 and R2 represent an alkyl group or, together with the nitrogen atom carrying them, form a heterocyclic group, R3 and R4, together with the atoms carrying them, form a heterocyclic group, R5 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group, R6 represents a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful in treating cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: Les Laboratoires Servier
    Inventors: Jean-Claude Ortuno, Alexis Cordi, Jean-Michel Lacoste, Vincent Lacoste, legal representative, Pauline Lacoste, legal representative, Imre Fejes, Michael Burbridge, John Hickman, Alain Pierre
  • Patent number: 8129418
    Abstract: The instant invention describes macrocyclic compounds having therapeutic activity, and methods of treating disorders such as cancer, tumors and cell proliferation related disorders, or affect cell differentiation, dedifferentiation or transdifferentiation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignees: University of Florida Research Foundation, Smithsonian Institute
    Inventors: Hendrik Luesch, Taori Kanchan, Valerie J. Paul
  • Patent number: 8129373
    Abstract: Novel compounds of the formula (I), in which D, E, G, W, X, Y, T, R1 and R2 are as defined in Patent Claim 1, are inhibitors of coagulation factor Xa and can be employed for the prophylaxis and/or therapy of thromboembolic diseases and for the treatment of tumors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Christos Tsaklakidis, Dieter Dorsch, Werner Mederski, Bertram Cezanne, Johannes Gleitz
  • Patent number: 8129372
    Abstract: This invention provides a compound of the formula (I): a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R1 is substituted or unsubstituted alkyl or the like, R2 is hydrogen or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, Ring A is monocyclic or bicyclic aromatic heterocycle, R3 is substituted or unsubstituted aryl, substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl or substituted or unsubstituted heterocycle, R4 is halogen, cyano, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl or the like, m is an integer between 0 and 2, n is an integer between 0 and 5, R is halogen, oxo, cyano, nitro, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl or the like, and p is an integer between 0 and 2 as novel compounds having NPY Y5 antagonistic activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Shionogi & Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Masahiro Sakagami
  • Patent number: 8129535
    Abstract: An alkyl ether derivative represented by the general formula: wherein each of R1 and R2 represents one or more groups selected from a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, an aralkyl group, an alkoxy group, an aryloxy group, an alkylthio group, an arylthio group, an alkenyl group, an alkenyloxy group, an amino group, an alkylsulfonyl group, an arylsulfonyl group, a carbamoyl group, a heterocyclic group, a hydroxyl group, a carboxyl group, a nitro group, an oxo group and the like; R3 is an alkylamino group, an amino group, a hydroxyl group or the like; the ring A is a 5-membered or 6-membered heteroaromatic ring or a benzene ring; each of m and n is an integer of 1 to 6; and p is an integer of 1 to 3, or its salt has activity to protect neurons, activity to accelerate nerve regeneration and activity to accelerate neurite extension and hence is useful as a therapeutic agent for diseases in central and peripheral nerves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Toyama Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Akihito Saitoh, Noboru Iwakami, Tamotsu Takamatsu
  • Patent number: 8129543
    Abstract: Disclosed is an ionic liquid which is stable over a wide potential range and exhibits a high ionic conductivity. The ionic liquid comprises a cyclic guanidine salt represented by the following formula (1): wherein R1 and R2 each is independently an alkyl group or an alkoxyalkyl group, X is a methylene group, an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, or R3N; R3 is an alkyl group, an alkoxyalkyl group, or an acyl group; l, m, and n each is an integer in the range of 1-6; Y? is a monovalent anion such as (R4SO2)2N?, R4SO3?, R4COO?, BF4?, PF6?, NO3?, (CN)2N?, (CHO)2N?, NCS?, R4OSO3?, R4SO2S?, and a halogen ion. The ionic liquid is useful for a variety of electrolytes, particularly for electrolytes of electrochemical cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Nippon Steel Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Atsushi Kawada, Aya Tashiro, Toshihiro Kumagai
  • Patent number: 8124644
    Abstract: The invention encompasses novel amorphous and crystalline forms of carvedilol phosphate, carvedilol hydrogen phosphate, and carvedilol dihydrogen phosphate as well as methods of making the novel amorphous and crystalline forms. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the novel amorphous and crystalline forms and uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2012
    Assignee: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
    Inventor: Sigalit Levi
  • Patent number: 8124646
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel substituted isoindoline-1,3-dione derivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. More specifically, the invention relates to novel substituted isoindoline-1,3-dione derivatives that are analogues of apremilast. This invention also provides compositions comprising a compound of this invention and a carrier and the use of disclosed compounds and compositions in methods of treating diseases and conditions that are beneficially treated by administering apremilast.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2012
    Assignee: Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventor: Julie F. Liu
  • Patent number: 8114900
    Abstract: The invention encompasses novel amorphous and crystalline forms of carvedilol phosphate, carvedilol hydrogen phosphate, and carvedilol dihydrogen phosphate as well as methods of making the novel amorphous and crystalline forms. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the novel amorphous and crystalline forms and uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
    Inventors: Santiago Ini, Sigalit Levi, Mili Abramov, Eran Turgeman
  • Patent number: 8115010
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing furanose derivatives, to furanose intermediates used in said process and to the use of said derivatives in the manufacture of atorvastatin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: CBZ Chemicals Limited
    Inventor: Braja Sundar Pradhan
  • Patent number: 8106034
    Abstract: A compound having the structure wherein R is an angiotensin receptor blocking group Y is —(CR1R20)1-7R5, or —C(O)(CR1R20)1-7R5; R1 and R20 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; R5 is —O—N?N(O)—NR3R4; and R3 and R4 are independently selected from the group consisting of —CH2CH2OH, —CH2CH2OCH3, —C1-4 alkyl, unsubstituted or substituted C1-6 alkenyl, unsubstituted or substituted morpholino, amino, unsubstituted or substituted benzyl, unsubstituted or substituted phenyl, unsubstituted or substituted arylC1-4 alkyl, or R3 and R4 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form a ring selected from the group consisting of or a stereoisomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of the stereoisomer thereof, which is useful for treating hypertension.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2012
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Amjad Ali, Michael Man-Chu Lo
  • Patent number: 8101550
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new insecticides of the formula (I) in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, A, Q and n can have the definitions stated in the description, to a number of processes for preparing them and to their use as active compounds, more particularly to their use as pest control compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Bernd Alig, Rüdiger Fischer, Christian Funke, Ernst Rudolf F. Gesing, Achim Hense, Olga Malsam, Mark Wilhelm Drewes, Ulrich Görgens, Tetsuya Murata, Katsuaki Wada, Christian Arnold, Erich Sanwald
  • Patent number: 8101601
    Abstract: The present application relates to prodrug derivatives of 5-chloro-N-({(5S)-2-oxo-3-[4-(3-oxo-morpholin-4-yl)phenyl]-1,3-oxazolidin-5-yl}methyl)thiophene-2-carboxamide, processes for their preparation, their use for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, and their use for the manufacture of medicaments for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, especially of thromboembolic disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: Bayer Pharma Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Hans-Georg Lerchen, Ursula Krenz, Karl-Heinz Schlemmer, Elisabeth Perzborn, Joerg Keldenich
  • Patent number: 8101649
    Abstract: This invention relates to N-acylhydrazone derivatives, which are found to be useful as modulators of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. Due to their pharmacological profile the compounds of the invention may be useful for the treatment of diseases or disorders as diverse as those related to the cholinergic system of the central nervous system (CNS), the peripheral nervous system (PNS), diseases or disorders related to smooth muscle contraction, endocrine diseases or disorders, diseases or disorders related to neuro-degeneration, diseases or disorders related to inflammation, pain, and withdrawal symptoms caused by the termination of abuse of chemical substances.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: Neurosearch A/S
    Inventors: Antonio Nardi, Jeppe Kejser Christensen, Dan Peters, Tino Dyhring
  • Patent number: 8097644
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel compounds having the following general formula I wherein: A, B, X, Y, R1, R2, R3, R4, n, o and p are as defined in the specification. Such compounds are useful for treating a disease or condition selected from the group consisting of glaucoma, dry eye, angiogenesis, cardiovascular conditions or diseases and wound healing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard L. Beard, John E. Donello, Haiqing Yuan, Vidyasagar Vuligonda, Tien T. Duong
  • Patent number: 8088771
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of general Formula (I) having histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitory activity, a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound, and a method useful to treat diseases using the compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2012
    Assignee: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Lawrence S. Melvin, Jr., Michael Graupe, Chandrasekar Venkataramani, Juan A. Guerrero
  • Patent number: 8088368
    Abstract: The invention is related to anti-viral compounds, compositions containing such compounds, and therapeutic methods that include the administration of such compounds, as well as to processes and intermediates useful for preparing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2012
    Assignee: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Hongyan Guo, Darryl Kato, Thorsten A. Kirschberg, Hongtao Liu, John O. Link, Michael L. Mitchell, Jay P. Parrish, Jianyu Sun, James Taylor, Elizabeth M. Bacon, Eda Canales, Aesop Cho, Choung U. Kim, Jeromy J. Cottell, Manoj C. Desai, Randall L. Halcomb, Scott E. Lazerwith, Richard L. Mackman, Hyung-Jung Pyun, Joseph H. Saugier, James D. Trenkle, Winston C. Tse, William J. Watkins, Lianhong Xu
  • Patent number: 8084617
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula (I), in which X, -Q1-Q2- and RF have the meaning indicated in Claim 1, as ionic liquids, and to a process for the preparation thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2011
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Nikolai (Mykola) Ignatyev, Urs Welz-Biermann, German Bissky, Helge Willner, Andriy Kucheryna
  • Patent number: 8084442
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pyrrolidine compound of General Formula (1) or a salt thereof, wherein R101 and R102 are each independently a phenyl group or a pyridyl group, the phenyl group or the pyridyl group may have one or more substituents selected from halogen atoms and lower alkyl groups optionally substituted with one or more halogen atoms, etc. The pyrrolidine compound or a salt thereof of the present invention is usable to produce a pharmaceutical preparation having a wider therapeutic spectrum and being capable of exhibiting sufficient therapeutic effects after short-term administration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2011
    Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Muneaki Kurimura, Shinichi Taira, Takahiro Tomoyasu, Nobuaki Ito, Kuninori Tai, Noriaki Takemura, Takayuki Matsuzaki, Yasuhiro Menjo, Shin Miyamura, Yohji Sakurai, Akihito Watanabe, Yasuyo Sakata, Takumi Masumoto, Kohei Akazawa, Haruhiko Sugino, Naoki Amada, Satoshi Ohashi, Tomoichi Shinohara, Hirofumi Sasaki, Chisako Morita, Junko Yamashita, Satoko Nakajima
  • Patent number: 8080541
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a compound of formula I wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, X and n are as defined herein or to a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt, to a racemic mixture, or to its corresponding enantiomers and/or optical isomers for the treatment of psychoses, pain, dysfunction in memory and learning, attention deficit, schizophrenia, dementia disorders or Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2011
    Assignee: Hoffman-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Sabine Kolczewski, Emmanuel Pinard