Patents by Inventor Andrew P Lightfoot

Andrew P Lightfoot 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: 8377941
    Abstract: The present invention relates to modulation of the ?7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) by a compound of List A or a salt thereof, which may be represented, but is not limited to the compound N-[(2-Trifluoromethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)methyl]-2-(trifluoromethyl)-5-pyrimidinecarboxamide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: Proximagen Limited
    Inventors: Kevin Dinnell, Andrew P Lightfoot, Howard Robert Marshall
  • Patent number: 8283365
    Abstract: This invention relates to modulation of the ?7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) by a compound of formula (I) or a salt thereof
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2012
    Assignee: Proximagen Limited
    Inventors: Kevin Dinnell, Andrew P Lightfoot, Howard Robert Marshall
  • Publication number: 20110034515
    Abstract: This invention relates to modulation of the ?7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) by a compound of formula (I) or a salt thereof
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2009
    Publication date: February 10, 2011
    Inventors: Kevin Dinnell, Andrew P. Lightfoot, Howard Robert Marshall
  • Publication number: 20110028486
    Abstract: The present invention relates to modulation of the ?7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) by a compound of List A or a salt thereof, which may be represented, but is not limited to the compound N-[(2-Trifluoromethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)methyl]-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyrimidinecarboxamide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2009
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Inventors: Kevin Dinnell, Andrew P. Lightfoot, Howard Robert Marshall
  • Patent number: 7534793
    Abstract: Aminopiperidine derivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof useful in methods of treatment of bacterial infections in mammals, particularly in man
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2009
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham p.l.c.
    Inventors: David Thomas Davies, Graham Elgin Jones, Andrew P Lightfoot, Roger Edward Markwell, Neil David Pearson
  • Patent number: 7122538
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula (I): wherein A and B represent the groups —(CH2)m— and —(CH2)n— respectively; R1 represents hydrogen or C1-6alkyl; R2 represents hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, cyano, nitro, hydroxyC1-6alkyl, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy, C1-6alkyl, C1-6alkoxy, C1-6fluoroalkoxy, —(CH2)pC3-6cycloalkyl, —(CH2)pOC3-6cycloalkyl, —COC1-6alkyl, —SO2C1-6alkyl, —SOC1-6alkyl, —S—C1-6alkyl, —CO2C1-6alkyl, —CO2NR5R6, —SO2NR5R6, —(CH2)NR5R6, —(CH2)pNR5COR6, optionally substituted aryl ring, optionally substituted heteroaryl ring or optionally substituted heterocyclyl ring; R3 represents hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, cyano, nitro, hydroxyC1-6alkyl, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy, C1-6alkyl, C1-6alkoxy, C1-6fluoroalkoxy, —(CH2)pC3-6cycloalkyl, —(CH2)pOC3-6cycloalkyl, —COC1-6alkyl, —SO2C1-6alkyl, —SOC1-6alkyl, —S—C1-6alkyl, —CO2C1-6alkyl, —CO2NR7R8, —SO2NR7R8, —(CH2)pNR7R8 or —(CH2)pNR7COR8; R4represents hydrogen, hydroxy, C1-6alkyl, C1-6alkoxy, C1-6fluoroalkoxy, trifluoromethyl, trifluoro
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2006
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Ian Thomson Forbes, Andrew Derrick Gribble, Andrew P. Lightfoot, Andrew H. Payne
  • Patent number: 6962917
    Abstract: Aminopiperidine derivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof useful in methods of treatment of bacterial infections in mammals, particularly in man.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2005
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham P.L.C.
    Inventors: David Thomas Davies, Graham Elgin Jones, Andrew P Lightfoot, Roger Edward Markwell, Neil David Pearson