Patents by Inventor Amedeo A. Failli

Amedeo A. Failli 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).

  • Patent number: 6903091
    Abstract: A compound of the formulae (I) or (II): wherein: Y is a moiety selected from NR or —(CH2)n; wherein R is hydrogen or (C1-C6) lower alkyl, and n is 1; represents: (1) a phenyl ring optionally substituted with one or two substituents selected, independently, from the group comprising hydrogen, (C1-C6) lower alkyl, halogen, cyano, CF3, hydroxy, (C1-C6) lower alkoxy, (C1-C6) lower alkoxy carbonyl, carboxy, —CONH2, —CONH[(C1-C6) lower alkyl], —CON[(C1-C6) lower alkyl]2; or (2) a 6-membered aromatic (unsaturated) heterocyclic ring having one nitrogen atom, optionally substituted by (C1-C6) lower alkyl, halogen or (C1-C6) lower alkoxy; represents: (1) a phenyl ring optionally substituted with one or two substituents selected, independently, from the group comprising hydrogen, (C1-C6) lower alkyl, halogen, cyano, CF3, hydroxy, (C1-C6) lower alkoxy, or (C1-C6) lower alkoxy carbonyl, carboxy, —CONH2, —CONH[(C1-C6) lower alkyl], —CON[(C1-C6) lower alkyl]2; or (2) a 5-membered aromatic (unsaturated) hete
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2005
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Amedeo A. Failli, Thomas J. Caggiano, Jay S. Shumsky, Eugene J. Trybulski, Kevin A. Memoli, John P. Dusza
  • Publication number: 20050075328
    Abstract: A compound of the formulae (I) or (II): wherein: Y is a moiety selected from NR or —(CH2)n; wherein R is hydrogen or (C1-C6) lower alkyl, and n is 1; represents: (1) a phenyl ring optionally substituted with one or two substituents selected, independently, from the group comprising hydrogen, (C1-C6) lower alkyl, halogen, cyano, CF3, hydroxy, (C1-C6) lower alkoxy, (C1-C6) lower alkoxy carbonyl, carboxy, —CONH2, —CONH[(C1-C6) lower alkyl], —CON[(C1-C6) lower alkyl]2; or (2) a 6-membered aromatic (unsaturated) heterocyclic ring having one nitrogen atom, optionally substituted by (C1-C6) lower alkyl, halogen or (C1-C6) lower alkoxy; represents: (1) a phenyl ring optionally substituted with one or two substituents selected, independently, from the group comprising hydrogen, (C1-C6) lower alkyl, halogen, cyano, CF3, hydroxy, (C1-C6) lower alkoxy, or (C1-C6) lower alkoxy carbonyl, carboxy, —CONH2, —CONH[(C1-C6) lower alkyl], —CON[(C1-C6) lower alkyl]2; or (2) a 5-membered aromatic (unsaturated) he
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2004
    Publication date: April 7, 2005
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Amedeo Failli, John Dusza, Thomas Caggiano, Jay Shumsky, Kevin Memoli, Eugene Trybulski
  • Publication number: 20050032873
    Abstract: 3-Amino chroman and 2-amino tetralin derivatives and compositions containing such compounds are disclosed. Methods of using the 3-amino chroman and 2-amino tetralin compounds and compositions containing such compounds in the treatment of serotonin disorders, such as depression and anxiety, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2004
    Publication date: February 10, 2005
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Nicole Hatzenbuhler, Deborah Evrard, Richard Mewshaw, Dahui Zhou, Uresh Shah, Jennifer Inghrim, Steven Lenicek, Reinhardt Baudy, John Butera, Annmarie Sabb, Amedeo Failli, Pudukkaraipudur Ramamoorthy
  • Publication number: 20040157775
    Abstract: This invention comprises antibodies to rapamycin effector proteins, and preparations thereof. Novel Rapamycin-FKBP12 binding proteins, nucleic acids and their fragments are also described, as are related methods and therapeutic uses of the proteins, nucleic acids, and antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2003
    Publication date: August 12, 2004
    Applicants: Wyeth, The Trustees of Columbia University
    Inventors: Thomas J. Caggiano, Yanqiu Chen, Amedeo A. Failli, Katherine L. Molnar-Kimber, Koji Nakanishi
  • Publication number: 20040142926
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2003
    Publication date: July 22, 2004
    Inventors: Deborah Ann Evrard, Dahui Zhou, Gary Paul Stack, Aranapakam Madumbai Venkatesan, Amedeo A. Failli, Susan Christman Croce
  • Publication number: 20040127526
    Abstract: Antiatherosclerotic agents are provided which are represented by Formulas I or II: 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2003
    Publication date: July 1, 2004
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Robert J. Steffan, Amedeo A. Failli
  • Patent number: 6713607
    Abstract: This invention comprises novel Rapamycin-FKBP12 binding proteins of mammalian origin for identification, design and synthesis of immunomodulatory, anti-restenosis or anti-tumor agents, as well as fragments of the proteins and the DNA, cDNA, antisense RNA and DNA segments corresponding to the proteins. This invention also comprises methods for isolating the proteins and therapeutic uses related to the proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2004
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Thomas J. Caggiano, Yanqiu Chen, Amedeo A. Failli, Katherine L. Molnar-Kimber, Koji Nakanishi
  • Patent number: 6686476
    Abstract: Antiatherosclerotic agents are provided which are represented by Formulas I or II: wherein R is wherein R9, R10, R11, R12, R13, and R14 are each, independently, hydrogen or a lower alkyl of 1-6 carbon atoms; R6, and R7 are each, independently, hydrogen, lower alkyl of 1-6 carbon atoms, or CH2COOR8, where R8 is a lower alkyl of 1-6 carbon atoms; and X is O or S; R1 is hydrogen or a lower alkyl of 1-6 carbon atoms; R2, R3, and R4 are each, independently, hydrogen or halogen; and R5 is a lower alkyl of 1-6 carbon atoms; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2004
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Robert J. Steffan, Amedeo A. Failli
  • Patent number: 6620807
    Abstract: The present invention provides benzoheterocyclic carboxyamides, particularly pyridobenzodiazepine and pyridobenzoxazepine carboxyamides, of the general formula: wherein: W is O or NH, optionally substituted, as well as methods and pharmaceutical compositions utilizing these compounds for providing a temporary delay of urination or for the treatment of disorder which may be remedied or alleviated by vasopressin agonist activity, including diabetes insipidus, nocturnal enuresis, nocturia, urinary incontinence, bleeding or coagulation disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2003
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Robert J. Steffan, Amedeo A. Failli
  • Publication number: 20030032775
    Abstract: This invention comprises novel Rapamycin-FKBP12 binding proteins of mammalian origin for identification, design and synthesis of immunomodulatory, anti-restenosis or anti-tumor agents, as well as fragments of the proteins and the DNA, cDNA, antisense RNA and DNA segments corresponding to the proteins. This invention also comprises methods for isolating the proteins and therapeutic uses related to the proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2001
    Publication date: February 13, 2003
    Applicant: American Home Products
    Inventors: Thomas J. Caggiano, Yanqiu Chen, Amedeo A. Failli, Katherine L. Molnar-Kimber, Koji Nakanishi
  • Patent number: 6511974
    Abstract: This invention relates to new compounds selected from those of the general formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester or prodrug form thereof: wherein D, E and G are N or CH, which serve as vasopressin agonists and are useful in treating disorders such as diabetes insipidus, nocturnal enuresis, nocturia, urinary incontinence, bleeding and coagulation disorders, and the inability to temporarily delay urination and pharmaceutical compositions and methods for same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2003
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: John P. Dusza, Peter S. Chan, Jay D. Albright, Jehan F. Bagli, Amedeo A. Failli, Mark A. Ashwell, Albert J. Molinari, Thomas J. Caggiano, Eugene J. Trybulski
  • Publication number: 20030013747
    Abstract: Antiatherosclerotic agents are provided which are represented by Formulas I or II: 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2002
    Publication date: January 16, 2003
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Robert J. Steffan, Amedeo A. Failli
  • Patent number: 6455566
    Abstract: Antiatherosclerotic agents are provided which are represented by Formulas I or II: wherein R is  wherein R9, R10, R11, R12, R13, and R14 are each, independently, hydrogen or a lower alkyl of 1-6 carbon atoms; R6, and R7 are each, independently, hydrogen, lower alkyl of 1-6 carbon atoms, or CH2COOR8, where R8 is a lower alkyl of 1-6 carbon atoms; and X is O or S; R1 is hydrogen or a lower alkyl of 1-6 carbon atoms; R2, R3, and R4 are each, independently, hydrogen or halogen; and R5 is a lower alkyl of 1-6 carbon atoms; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2002
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Robert J. Steffan, Amedeo A. Failli
  • Patent number: 6344451
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of the formula: wherein: X, Y and Z are independently selected from O, S, CH, CH2, N, or NR4; W is moiety selected from (CH2)n; n=1-2; R1, R2 are independently, hydrogen, straight chain alkyl (C1-C6), branched chain alkyl (C3-C7), cycloalkyl (C3-C7), alkoxyalkyl (C2-C7), halogen, straight or branched chain alkoxy (C1-C6), hydroxy, CF3, or perfluoroalkyl (C2-C6); R3 is hydrogen or a straight chain alkyl group (C1-C6), branched chain alkyl (C3-C7), cycloalkyl (C3-C7), alkoxyalkyl (C2-C7), or hydroxyalkyl (C1-C6); R4 is selected from hydrogen, or (lower alkyl (C1-C6); and R5 is selected from halogen or hydrogen; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: as well as methods and pharmaceutical compositions utilizing these compounds for the treatment of disorder which may be remedied or alleviated by vasopressin agonist activity, including diabetes insipidus, nocturnal enuresis, nocturia, urinary incontinence, bleeding and coagulation dis
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2002
    Assignee: American Home Products
    Inventors: Robert J. Steffan, Amedeo A. Failli
  • Patent number: 6340687
    Abstract: Antiatherosclerotic agents are provided having the following structure: wherein: R1 is hydrogen, alkyl of 1-6 carbon atoms, cycloalkyl of 3-8 carbon atoms, alkenyl of 2-7 carbon atoms, alkynyl of 2-7 carbon atoms, or phenylalkyl of 7-10 carbon atoms; and R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 are each, independently, hydrogen, halogen, alkyl of 1-6 carbon atoms, cycloalkyl of 3-8 carbon atoms, alkenyl of 2-7 carbon atoms, alkynyl of 2-7 carbon atoms, aralkyl of 7-10 carbon atoms, alkoxy of 1-6 carbon atoms, aryloxy of 6-12 carbon atoms, aralkyloxy of 7-12 carbon atoms, fluoroalkoxy of 1-6 carbon atoms, trifluoromethyl, alkylthio of 1-3 carbon atoms, alkylsulfonyl of 1-3 carbon atoms, —SCF3, nitro, alkylamino in which the alkylamino moiety has 1-6 carbon atoms, or dialkylamino in which each alkyl group has 1-6 carbon atoms; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2002
    Assignee: American Home Products Corporation
    Inventors: Amedeo A. Failli, Jay S. Shumsky, Kevin A. Memoli, Donald P. Strike
  • Patent number: 6313264
    Abstract: This invention comprises novel Rapamycin-FKBP12 binding proteins of mammalian origin for identification, design and synthesis of immunomodulatory, anti-restenosis or anti-tumor agents, as well as fragments of the proteins and the DNA, cDNA, antisense RNA and DNA segments corresponding to the proteins. This invention also comprises methods for isolating the proteins and therapeutic uses related to the proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2001
    Assignees: American Home Products Corporation, The Trustees of Columbia University
    Inventors: Thomas J. Caggiano, Yanqiu Chen, Amedeo A. Failli, Katherine L. Molnar-Kimber, Koji Nakanishi
  • Patent number: 6297234
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of the general formula: wherein Y is a moiety selected independently, from NH or —(CH2)n— wherein n is 1; m is an integer from 1 to 2; and the moiety represents: (1) a 5-membered aromatic (unsaturated) heterocyclic ring having one nitrogen (wherein A is nitrogen, and B and C are CH), (2) a 6-membered aromatic (unsaturated) heterocyclic ring having one nitrogen (wherein A is carbon, B is nitrogen, and C is —CH—CH—), (3) a 6-membered aromatic (unsaturated) ring (wherein A is carbon, B is CH, and C is —CH—CH—); as well as methods and pharmaceutical compositions utilizing these compounds for the treatment of disorder which may be remedied or alleviated by vasopressin agonist activity, including diabetes insipidus, nocturnal enuresis, nocturia, urinary incontinence, bleeding and coagulation disorders, or temporary delay of urination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2001
    Assignee: American Home Products Corporation
    Inventors: Amedeo A. Failli, David K. Williams, Thomas J. Caggiano, Jay S. Shumsky, Mark A. Ashwell
  • Patent number: 6268360
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of the general formula: wherein Y is a moiety selected independently, from NH or —(CH2)n— wherein n is 1; m is an integer from 1 to 2; and the moiety represents: (1) a 5-membered aromatic (unsaturated) heterocyclic ring having one nitrogen (wherein A is nitrogen, and B and C are CH), (2) a 6-membered aromatic (unsaturated) heterocyclic ring having one nitrogen (wherein A is carbon, B is nitrogen, and C is —CH—CH—), (3) a 6-membered aromatic (unsaturated) ring (wherein A is carbon, B is CH, and C is —CH—CH—); as well as methods and pharmaceutical compositions utilizing these compounds for the treatment of disorder which may be remedied or alleviated by vasopressin agonist activity, including diabetes insipidus, nocturnal enuresis, nocturia, urinary incontinence, bleeding and coagulation disorders, or temporary delay of urination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2001
    Assignee: American Home Products Corporation
    Inventors: Amedeo A. Failli, David K. Williams, Thomas J. Caggiano, Jay S. Shumsky, Mark A. Ashwell
  • Patent number: 6268364
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula 1 having the structure wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are each independently, hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, phenylalkyl, alkoxy, aryloxy, fluoroalkoxy, trifluoromethyl, alkylthio, alkylsulfony, —SCF3, nitro, alkylamino, or dialkylamino; R6 is hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, or arylalkyl; and R7 is alkyl, cycloalkyl, or arylalkyl or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which are useful as antiatherosclerotic agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2001
    Assignee: American Home Products Corporation
    Inventors: Kevin A. Memoli, Donald P. Strike, Amedeo A. Failli, Robert J. Steffan
  • Patent number: 6235900
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of the general formula: as well as methods and pharmaceutical compositions utilizing these compounds for the inducement of temporary delay of urination or the treatment of disorders which may be remedied or alleviated by vasopressin agonist activity, including diabetes insipidus, nocturnal enuresis, nocturia, urinary incontinence, bleeding and coagulation disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2001
    Assignee: American Home Products Corporation
    Inventors: Amedeo A. Failli, Jay S. Shumsky, Eugene J. Trybulski