Patents by Inventor Albert J. Tomolonis

Albert J. Tomolonis has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method of preventing, reducing or inhibiting inflammation
    Patent number: 4357322
    Abstract: Inflammation is prevented, reduced or inhibited by administering muramyl and desmethylmuramyl dipeptides of the general formula: ##STR1## wherein each of R.sup.1 through R.sup.5 can independently be hydrogen or a variety of substituted or unsubstituted acyl, alkyl, aryl, or arylalkyl substituents. Pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds useful for reducing inflammation are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 1980
    Date of Patent: November 2, 1982
    Assignee: Syntex (U.S.A.) Inc.
    Inventors: Wendell H. Rooks, II, Neil R. Ackerman, Albert J. Tomolonis