Patents by Inventor Austin McMordie

Austin McMordie 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).

  • Di-steroidal prodrugs of estradiol
    Patent number: 7067505
    Abstract: The present invention is a di-steroidal prodrug of estradiol having the following formula:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2006
    Assignee: Warner Chilcott Company, Inc.
    Inventors: John Alexander King, James Keown, James William McIlroy, William Paul Armstrong, Michael Anthony McKervey, Austin McMordie
  • Di-steroidal prodrugs of ethinyl estradiol
    Patent number: 7067504
    Abstract: The present invention is a di-steroidal prodrug of ethinyl estradiol according to formula I:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2006
    Assignee: Warner Chilcott Company, Inc.
    Inventors: John Alexander King, James Keown, James William McIlroy, William Paul Armstrong, Michael Anthony McKervey, Austin McMordie
  • Di-steroidal prodrugs of ethinyl estradiol
    Publication number: 20050159609
    Abstract: The present invention is a di-steroidal prodrug of ethinyl estradiol according to formula I:
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2004
    Publication date: July 21, 2005
    Applicant: Galen (Chemicals) Limited
    Inventors: John Alexander King, James Keown, James William McIlroy, William Armstrong, Michael McKervey, Austin McMordie
  • Di-steroidal prodrugs of estradiol
    Publication number: 20050159399
    Abstract: The present invention is a di-steroidal prodrug of estradiol having the following formula:
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2004
    Publication date: July 21, 2005
    Applicant: Galen (Chemicals) Limited
    Inventors: John King, James Keown, James McIlroy, William Armstrong, Michael McKervey, Austin McMordie
  • 1,3-propane diol esters and ethers and methods for their use in drug delivery
    Patent number: 6555700
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula: wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of fatty acid acyl groups of 12 to 30 carbon atoms and fatty alcohol groups of 12 to 30 carbon atoms, and wherein R2 is selected from the group consisting of H, fatty acid acyl of 12 to 30 carbon atoms and fatty alcohol groups of 12 to 30 carbon atoms, the same as or different from R1, and the residue of a nutrient, drug, or other bioactive compound, and to the use of these compounds to deliver drugs and other bioactive compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2003
    Assignee: Scotia Holdings plc
    Inventors: David Frederick Horrobin, Mehar Manku, Austin McMordie, Philip Knowles, Peter Redden, Andrea Pitt, Paul Bradley, Paul Wakefield
  • Fatty acid esters as bioactive compounds
    Patent number: 6245811
    Abstract: Compounds of structure (I), and when for use in therapy: where R1 is an acyl group derived from a C16-30 fatty acid with two or more cis or trans double bonds and particularly an n-6 or n-3 series EFA or conjugated linoleic acid, or columbinic acid, or parinaric acid and R2 is as R1 the same or different, or any other nutrient, drug or other bioactive residue released as the active in the body and R3 is either hydrogen, fully hydrocarbon, or containing heteroatoms, preferably an alkyl group particularly a C1-C4 alkyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2001
    Assignee: Scotia Holdings PLC
    Inventors: David Frederick Horrobin, Mehar Manku, Austin McMordie, Philip Knowles, Peter Redden, Andrea Pitt
  • Nicotinic acid esters and pharmaceutical compositions containing them
    Patent number: 6015821
    Abstract: Compounds, compositions, and methods of use as a pharmaceutical, where the compounds have structure (I), where B is --C(.dbd.O)-- or --CH.sub.2 --O--, C is a direct bond or is a diol residue, a hydroxy-substituted carboxylic acid residue, or a dicarboxylic acid residue, and D is a fatty acid residue or a fatty alcohol residue, where the acid residues or alcohol residues for ester linkages with the corresponding alcohols or acids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2000
    Inventors: David Frederick Horrobin, Mehar Manku, Austin McMordie, Philip Knowles, Peter Redden, Andrea Pitt
  • Triglycerides
    Patent number: 5866703
    Abstract: Triglycerides with at least two different acids chosen from 6-desaturated essential fatty acids and oleic acid, useful in nutrition and in medicine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignee: Scotia Holdings PLC
    Inventors: David F. Horrobin, Austin McMordie, Mehar Singh Manku, Philip Knowles
  • Triglycerides of fatty acids
    Patent number: 5670540
    Abstract: A triglyceride for use in therapy or as a nutritional supplement, or a composition containing a triglyceride, wherein the triglyceride comprises a fatty acid selected from gamma-linolenic acid and the n-6 EPAs naturally derived therefrom and stearidonic acid and the n-3 EFAs naturally derived therefrom, forming a triple ester with glycerol or alternatively forming a double ester in which the other esterifying acide is a single residue of linoleic acid, with the proviso that the di-gammalinolenoyl-mono-linoleoyl glyceride if selected is used as a preparation containing more than 20% by weight thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 23, 1997
    Assignee: Scotia Holdings PLC
    Inventors: David F. Horrobin, Philip Knowles, Mehar Singh Manku, Austin McMordie
  • Formulations containing unsaturated fatty acids
    Patent number: 5466841
    Abstract: A phospholipid comprising two different unsaturated fatty acids, the fatty acids being selected from the twelve n-6 and n-3 essential fatty acids, oleic acid, parinaric acid and combinic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 1994
    Date of Patent: November 14, 1995
    Assignee: Scotia Holdings PLC
    Inventors: David F. Horrobin, Austin McMordie, Mehar S. Manku
  • 1,3-Propane diol esters and ethers and methods for their use in drug delivery
    Patent number: RE40480
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula: wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of fatty acid acyl groups of 12 to 30 carbon atoms and fatty alcohol groups of 12 to 30 carbon atoms, and wherein R2 is selected from the group consisting of H, fatty acid acyl of 12 to 30 carbon atoms and fatty alcohol groups of 12 to 30 carbon atoms, the same as or different from R1, and the residue of a nutrient, drug, or other bioactive compound, and to the use of these compounds to deliver drugs and other bioactive compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2008
    Assignee: Scarista Limited
    Inventors: Sherri Clarkson, Mehar Manku, Philip Knowles, Peter Redden, Andrea Pitt, Paul Bradley, Paul Wakefield, Austin McMordie, David B. Horrobin
  • 1,3-Propane diol esters and ethers and methods for their use in drug delivery
    Patent number: RE40546
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula: wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of fatty acid acyl groups of 12 to 30 carbon atoms and fatty alcohol groups of 12 to 30 carbon atoms, and wherein R2 is selected from the group consisting of H, fatty acid acyl of 12 to 30 carbon atoms and fatty alcohol groups of 12 to 30 carbon atoms, the same as or different from R1, and the residue of a nutrient, drug, or other bioactive compound, and to the use of these compounds to deliver drugs and other bioactive compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2008
    Assignee: Scarista, Ltd.
    Inventors: Sherri Clarkson, Mehar Manku, Peter Redden, Paul Wakefield, Paul Bradley, Philip Knowles, Andrea Pitt, Austin McMordie, David Fredrick Horrobin
  • 1,3-propane diol esters and ethers and methods for their use in drug delivery
    Patent number: RE43632
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula: wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of fatty acid acyl groups of 12 to 30 carbon atoms and fatty alcohol groups of 12 to 30 carbon atoms, and wherein R2 is selected from the group consisting of H, fatty acid acyl of 12 to 30 carbon atoms and fatty alcohol groups of 12 to 30 carbon atoms, the same as or different from R1, and the residue of a nutrient, drug, or other bioactive compound, and to the use of these compounds to deliver drugs and other bioactive compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignee: Scarista, Ltd.
    Inventors: David B. Horrobin, Sherri Clarkson, legal representative, Mehar Manku, Philip Knowles, Peter Redden, Andrea Pitt, Paul Bradley, Paul Wakefield, Austin McMordie