Patents by Inventor Allen B. Reitz

Allen B. Reitz 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).

  • Publication number: 20240091205
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions of the invention include substituted riluzole prodrugs useful for the treatment of cancers including melanoma, breast cancer, brain cancer, and prostate cancer through the release of riluzole. Prodrugs of riluzole have enhanced stability to hepatic metabolism and are delivered into systemic circulation by oral administration, and then cleaved to release riluzole in the plasma via either an enzymatic or general biophysical release process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Jay Edward WROBEL, Allen B. REITZ, Jeffery Claude PELLETIER, Garry Robert SMITH, Haiyan BIAN
  • Publication number: 20240067651
    Abstract: Disclosed are prodrugs of myeloperoxidase (MPO) inhibitors, methods of treating MPO related disorders, e.g., multiple system atrophy, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and Huntington's disease, and methods of neuroprotection, which include administering to a patient in need thereof the prodrugs, pharmaceutical compositions including the prodrugs, and kits including the pharmaceutical compositions and instructions for use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2020
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Gene M. DUBOWCHIK, Joseph Theodore LUNDQUIST, IV, Melody A. MCWHERTER, Jeffrey C. PELLETIER, Allen B. REITZ, Eric STROBEL, Yan ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11912659
    Abstract: The present invention provides EBNA1 inhibitors, and/or pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, that are useful for the treatment of diseases caused by EBNA1 activity, such as, but not limited to, cancer, infectious mononucleosis, chronic fatigue syndrome, multiple sclerosis, systemic lupus erythematosus and/or rheumatoid arthritis. The present invention further provides EBNA1 inhibitors, and/or pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, that are useful for the treatment of diseases caused by latent Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) infection and/or lytic EBV infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology
    Inventors: Troy E. Messick, Garry R. Smith, Allen B. Reitz, Paul M. Lieberman, Mark E. McDonnell, Yan Zhang, Marianne Carlsen, Shuai Chen
  • Patent number: 11911369
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions of the invention include substituted riluzole prodrugs useful for the treatment of cancers including melanoma, breast cancer, brain cancer, and prostate cancer through the release of riluzole. Prodrugs of riluzole have enhanced stability to hepatic metabolism and are delivered into systemic circulation by oral administration, and then cleaved to release riluzole in the plasma via either an enzymatic or general biophysical release process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Biohaven Therapeutics Ltd.
    Inventors: Jay Edward Wrobel, Allen B. Reitz, Jeffery Claude Pelletier, Garry Robert Smith, Haiyan Bian
  • Publication number: 20240018121
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions include heteroaromatic compounds having a disease-modifying action in the treatment of fungal infections and diseases associated with fungal infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2021
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Applicant: FOX CHASE CHEMCIAL DIVERSITY CENTER, INC.
    Inventors: Simon David Peter BAUGH, Kathryn B. FREEMAN, Jeffrey Claude PELLETIER, Allen B. REITZ, Richard W. SCOTT, Garry Robert SMITH, Sandeep THANNA, Damian G. WEAVER, David B. WHITMAN
  • Publication number: 20230381149
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions of the invention include substituted riluzole prodrugs useful for the treatment of cancers including melanoma, breast cancer, brain cancer, and prostate cancer through the release of riluzole. Prodrugs of riluzole have enhanced stability to hepatic metabolism and are delivered into systemic circulation by oral administration, and then cleaved to release riluzole in the plasma via either an enzymatic or general biophysical release process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Jay Edward WROBEL, Allen B. REITZ, Jeffery Claude PELLETIER, Garry Robert SMITH, Haiyan BIAN
  • Publication number: 20230381150
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions of the invention include substituted riluzole prodrugs useful for the treatment of cancers including melanoma, breast cancer, brain cancer, and prostate cancer through the release of riluzole. Prodrugs of riluzole have enhanced stability to hepatic metabolism and are delivered into systemic circulation by oral administration, and then cleaved to release riluzole in the plasma via either an enzymatic or general biophysical release process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Jay Edward WROBEL, Allen B. REITZ, Jeffery Claude PELLETIER, Garry Robert SMITH, Haiyan BIAN
  • Patent number: 11731952
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I): including any stereochemically isomeric form thereof, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, for the treatment of, for example, cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignees: MUSC Foundation for Research Development, Lukogene Therapeutics Incorporated
    Inventors: Nathan G. Dolloff, Reeder M. Robinson, Allen B. Reitz, Haiyan Bian
  • Publication number: 20230235301
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to stapled peptides, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, which are useful for preventing and/or treating herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) processive DNA synthesis, propagation, and/or infection in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2021
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Inventors: Robert P. Ricciardi, Manunya Nuth, Hancheng Guan, Richard W. Scott, Michael H. Parker, Allen B. Reitz
  • Publication number: 20230202993
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions of the invention include substituted riluzole prodrugs useful for the treatment of cancers including melanoma, breast cancer, brain cancer, and prostate cancer through the release of riluzole. Prodrugs of riluzole have enhanced stability to hepatic metabolism and are delivered into systemic circulation by oral administration, and then cleaved to release riluzole in the plasma via either an enzymatic or general biophysical release process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2022
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Inventors: Garry Robert Smith, Allen B. Reitz, Mark McDonnell, Suzie Chen, Matthew D. Vera, Benjamin E. Blass, Jeffrey Claude Pelletier, Venkata N. Velvadapu, Jay Edward Wrobel
  • Publication number: 20230017637
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions of the invention include substituted riluzole prodrugs useful for the treatment of cancers including melanoma, breast cancer, brain cancer, and prostate cancer through the release of riluzole. Prodrugs of riluzole have enhanced stability to hepatic metabolism and are delivered into systemic circulation by oral administration, and then cleaved to release riluzole in the plasma via either an enzymatic or general biophysical release process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2021
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Jay Edward Wrobel, Allen B. Reitz, Jeffery Claude Pelletier, Garry Robert Smith, Haiyan Bian
  • Publication number: 20220396551
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions of the invention comprise EBNA1 inhibitors useful for the treatment of diseases caused by EBNA1 activity such as cancer, infectious mononucleosis, chronic fatigue syndrome, multiple sclerosis, systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis. Pharmaceutical compositions of the invention also comprise EBNA1 inhibitors useful for the treatment of diseases caused by latent Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) infection. Pharmaceutical compositions of the invention also comprise EBNA1 inhibitors useful for the treatment of diseases caused by lytic Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2021
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Inventors: Troy E. Messick, Garry R. Smith, Allen B. Reitz, Paul M. Lieberman, Mark E. McDonnell, Yan Zhang, Venkata Velvadapu
  • Publication number: 20220396555
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions of the invention include substituted riluzole prodrugs useful for the treatment of cancers including melanoma, breast cancer, brain cancer, and prostate cancer through the release of riluzole. Prodrugs of riluzole have enhanced stability to hepatic metabolism and are delivered into systemic circulation by oral administration, and then cleaved to release riluzole in the plasma via either an enzymatic or general biophysical release process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2020
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Applicant: Biohaven Therapeutics Ltd.
    Inventors: Jay Edward Wrobel, Allen B. Reitz, Jeffery Claude Pelletier, Garry Robert Smith, Haiyan Bian
  • Publication number: 20220388962
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions of the invention comprise TDP-43 binding agents having a disease-modifying action in the treatment of diseases associated with TDP-43 that include ALS, FTLD, CTE, hippocampal sclerosis of aging (CARTS), Alzheimer's disease, and Alzheimer's disease related disorder, and disease that involve excess amounts of TDP-43 in the cytosol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2020
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Inventors: Marianne CARLSEN, Garry R. SMITH, Randall J. BINDER, Camille REMEUR, Allen B. REITZ, Xiao JIN
  • Patent number: 11472776
    Abstract: Novel quinazolinones useful as inhibitors of tau oligomer formation, useful for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases and related conditions are disclosed. The invention also relates to the pharmaceutically acceptable salts of said compounds, processes for the preparation of said compounds, intermediates used in the preparation of said compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds. The invention further relates to methods of use of said compounds, salts of said compounds, and said compositions in treating neurodegenerative diseases and related conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: Oligomerix, Inc.
    Inventors: Eliot J. Davidowitz, James G. Moe, Allen B. Reitz, Haiyan Bian, Charles Gluchowski, James Hendrix, Albert S. Yehaskel, Mark E. McDonnell, H. Marie Loughran
  • Patent number: 11440893
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions of the invention include substituted riluzole prodrugs useful for the treatment of cancers including melanoma, breast cancer, brain cancer, and prostate cancer through the release of riluzole. Prodrugs of riluzole have enhanced stability to hepatic metabolism and are delivered into systemic circulation by oral administration, and then cleaved to release riluzole in the plasma via either an enzymatic or general biophysical release process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignees: Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd., Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Inventors: Garry Robert Smith, Allen B. Reitz, Mark McDonnell, Suzie Chen, Matthew D. Vera, Benjamin E. Blass, Jeffrey Claude Pelletier, Venkata N. Velvadapu, Jay Edward Wrobel
  • Patent number: 11358935
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions of the invention include substituted Lanicemine prodrugs useful for the treatment of conditions associated with dysregulation of NMDA receptor activity such as depression and depressive disorders through the release of Lanicemine, Prodrugs of Lanicemine have enhanced stability to hepatic metabolism and are delivered into systemic circulation by oral administration, and then cleaved to release Lanicemine in the plasma via either an enzymatic or general biophysical release process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
    Inventors: Allen B. Reitz, Jeffery Claude Pelletier
  • Patent number: 11306075
    Abstract: Novel benzofurans, benzothiophenes and indoles useful as inhibitors of tau oligomer formation, useful for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases and related conditions are disclosed. The invention also relates to the pharmaceutically acceptable salts of said compounds, processes for the preparation of said compounds, intermediates used in the preparation of said compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds. The invention further relates to methods of use of said compounds, salts of said compounds, and said compositions in treating neurodegenerative diseases and related conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: Oligomerix, Inc.
    Inventors: Eliot J. Davidowitz, James G. Moe, Allen B. Reitz, Haiyan Bian, Charles Gluchowski, James Hendrix, Albert S. Yehaskel, Mark E. McDonnell, H. Marie Loughran
  • Publication number: 20220072006
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions of the invention include substituted riluzole pro drugs useful for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and related disorders through the release of riluzole, especially to avoid patient to patient variability in first pass, hepatic metabolism promoted by Cyp 1A2. Pro-drugs of riluzole have enhanced stability to hepatic metabolism and are delivered into systemic circulation by oral administration, and then cleaved to release riluzole in the plasma via either an enzymatic or general biophysical release process. The invention further includes pro-drugs of riluzole useful for the treatment of disease states that can be treated with riluzole through the release of riluzole from a pro-drug agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: Allen B. Reitz, Garry Robert Smith
  • Publication number: 20220064112
    Abstract: The present invention provides EBNA1 inhibitors, and/or pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, that are useful for the treatment of diseases caused by EBNA1 activity, such as, but not limited to, cancer, infectious mononucleosis, chronic fatigue syndrome, multiple sclerosis, systemic lupus erythematosus and/or rheumatoid arthritis. The present invention further provides EBNA1 inhibitors, and/or pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, that are useful for the treatment of diseases caused by latent Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) infection and/or lytic EBV infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: Troy E. Messick, Garry R. Smith, Allen B. Reitz, Paul M. Lieberman, Mark E. McDonnell, Yan Zhang, Marianne Carlsen, Shuai Chen