Patents by Inventor Barbara Bertani

Barbara Bertani 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: 20130197011
    Abstract: Substituted phenyl-3-aza-bicyclo[3.1.0]hex-3-yl-methanones which are glycine transporter-1 (GlyT1) inhibitors. These are useful for the treatment of schizophrenia, Alzheimer's Disease and other neurological and psychiatric disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2012
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Riccardo GIOVANNINI, Barbara BERTANI, Marco FERRARA, Iain LINGARD, Rocco MAZZAFERRO, Holger ROSENBROCK
  • Patent number: 8222266
    Abstract: The present invention relates to certain azabicyclo compounds of formula (I)?: wherein the various groups are defined herein and that are modulators of dopamine D3 receptors, e.g. to treat drug dependency, as antipsychotic agents, to treat obsessive compulsive spectrum disorders, or premature ejaculation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Barbara Bertani, Anna Checchia, Romano Di Fabio, Gabriella Gentile, Fabrizio Micheli, Alessandra Pasquarello, Silvia Terreni
  • Patent number: 8217168
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of formula (I) or a salt thereof: wherein G is selected from a group consisting of: phenyl, a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic heteroaryl group, or a 8- to 11-membered heteroaryl bicyclic group; p is an integer ranging from 0 to 5; R1 is halogen, hydroxy, cyano, C1-4alkyl, haloC1-4alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, haloC1-4alkoxy, C1-4alkanoyl and SF5; or corresponds to a group R6; and when p is an integer ranging from 2 to 5, each R1 may be the same or different; R2 is hydrogen or C1-4alkyl; n is 3, 4, 5 or 6; R6 is a moiety selected from the group consisting of: isoxazolyl, —CH2—N-pyrrolyl, 1,1-dioxido-2-isothiazolidinyl, thienyl, thiazolyl, pyridyl, 2-pyrrolidinonyl, and such R6 group is optionally substituted by one or two substituents selected from: halogen, cyano, C1-4alkyl, haloC1-4alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, C1-4alkanoyl; R4 is selected in the group consisting of: hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, cyano, C1-4alkyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, haloC1-4alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, haloC1-4alkoxy, C1-4alkan
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2012
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Barbara Bertani, Susanna Cremonesi, Stefano Fontana, Alessandra Pasquarello
  • Patent number: 8178549
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of formula (I) or a salt thereof: wherein R1 is a 5-membered heteroaryl group, optionally fused with a 6-membered hetero or carbocycle; such 5 or 11-membered system, may be optionally substituted by 1, 2, 3 or 4 substituents selected from the group consisting of: halogen, cyano, C1-4alkyl, haloC1-4alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, C1-4alkanoyl, haloC1-4alkoxy and SF5; and n is 1 or 2; their use in therapy, as modulators of dopamine D3 receptors, e.g. to treat drug dependency, as antipsychotic agents, to treat obsessive compulsive spectrum disorders, or premature ejaculation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Barbara Bertani, Francesca Cardullo, Paolo Dambruoso, Paola Marzorati, Fabrizio Micheli, Alessandra Pasquarello, Catia Seri, Giovanna Tedesco
  • Patent number: 8163927
    Abstract: The present invention relates to certain azabicyclic compounds of formula (I)?: wherein the several groups are defined herein and are modulators of dopamine D3 receptors, e.g. to treat drug dependency, as antipsychotic agents, to treat obsessive compulsive spectrum disorders, or premature ejaculation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2012
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Barbara Bertani, Fabrizio Micheli, Alessandra Pasquarello, Silvia Terreni
  • Patent number: 8030322
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) or salts thereof wherein A, X, R2, R4 and n are defined herein, processes for their preparation, intermediates used in these processes, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in therapy, as modulators of dopamine D3 receptors, e.g., to treat drug dependency, as antipsychotic agents, to treat obsessive compulsive spectrum disorders, premature ejaculation or to enhance cognition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Barbara Bertani, Romano Di Fabio, Fabrizio Micheli, Alessandra Pasquarello, Luca Tarsi, Silvia Terreni
  • Publication number: 20100240661
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of formula (I) or a salt thereof: wherein G is selected from a group consisting of: phenyl, a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic heteroaryl group, or a 8- to 11-membered heteroaryl bicyclic group; p is an integer ranging from 0 to 5; R1 is halogen, hydroxy, cyano, C1-4alkyl, haloC1-4alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, haloC1-4alkoxy, C1-4alkanoyl and SF5; or corresponds to a group R6; and when p is an integer ranging from 2 to 5, each R1 may be the same or different; R2 is hydrogen or C1-4alkyl; n is 3, 4, 5 or 6; R6 is a moiety selected from the group consisting of: isoxazolyl, —CH2—N-pyrrolyl, 1,1-dioxido-2-isothiazolidinyl, thienyl, thiazolyl, pyridyl, 2-pyrrolidinonyl, and such R6 group is optionally substituted by one or two substituents selected from: halogen, cyano, C1-4alkyl, haloC1-4alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, C1-4alkanoyl; R4 is selected in the group consisting of: hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, cyano, C1-4alkyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, haloC1-4alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, haloC1-4alkoxy, C1-4alkan
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2008
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Inventors: Barbara Bertani, Susanna Cremonesi, Stefano Fontana, Alessandra Pasquarello
  • Publication number: 20100210672
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of formula (I) or a salt thereof: wherein R1 is a 5-membered heteroaryl group, optionally fused with a 6-membered hetero or carbocycle; such 5 or 11-membered system, may be optionally substituted by 1, 2, 3 or 4 substituents selected from the group consisting of: halogen, cyano, C1-4alkyl, haloC1-4alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, C1-4alkanoyl, haloC1-4alkoxy and SF5; and n is 1 or 2; their use in therapy, as modulators of dopamine D3 receptors, e.g. to treat drug dependency, as antipsychotic agents, to treat obsessive compulsive spectrum disorders, or premature ejaculation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2008
    Publication date: August 19, 2010
    Inventors: Barbara Bertani, Francesca Cardullo, Paolo Dambruoso, Paola Marzorati, Fabrizio Micheli, Alessandra Pasquarello, Catia Seri, Giovanna Tedesco
  • Publication number: 20100204273
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for use of compounds of formula (I) in the treatment of CNS disorders such as dysthymia, schizophrenia, panic disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, pain, and memory disorders: wherein R1, m, X, R2, n, W, p, Y, Z, R3, R4, R5 and q have the meanings as defined in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2010
    Publication date: August 12, 2010
    Inventors: Markus Bergauer, Barbara Bertani, Matteo Biagetti, Steven Mark Bromidge, Alessandro Falchi, Colin Philip Leslie, Giancarlo Merlo, Domenica Antonia Pizzi, Marilisa Rinaldi, Luigi Piero Stasi, Jessica Tibasco, Antonio Kuok, Keong Vong, Simon Edward Ward
  • Patent number: 7732600
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for the preparation of compounds of formula (I): wherein R1, m, X, R2, n, W, p, Y, Z, R3, R4, R5 and q have the meanings as defined in the description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2010
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Markus Bergauer, Barbara Bertani, Matteo Biagetti, Steven Mark Bromidge, Alessandro Falchi, Colin Philip Leslie, Giancarlo Merlo, Domenica Antonia Pizzi, Marilisa Rinaldi, Luigi Piero Stasi, Jessica Tibasco, Antonio Kuok Keong Vong, Simon Edward Ward
  • Patent number: 7727988
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of formula (I)? or a salt thereof: wherein G is selected from a group consisting of: phenyl, a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic heteroaryl group, or a 8- to 11-membered heteroaryl bicyclic group; A is a group P1 or a group P2 wherein P1 is and the other groups are define in herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2010
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Barbara Bertani, Giorgio Bonanomi, Anna Maria Capelli, Anna Checchia, Romano Di Fabio, Gabriella Gentile, Fabrizio Micheli, Alessandra Pasquarello, Giovanna Tedesco, Silvia Terreni
  • Publication number: 20100069416
    Abstract: The present invention relates to certain azabicyclo compounds of formula (I)?: wherein the various groups are defined herein and that are modulators of dopamine D3 receptors, e.g. to treat drug dependency, as antipsychotic agents, to treat obsessive compulsive spectrum disorders, or premature ejaculation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Inventors: Barbara Bertani, Anna Checchia, Romano Di Fabio, Gabriella Gentile, Alessandra Pasquarello, Silvia Terreni
  • Publication number: 20100063078
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of formula (I) or salts thereof: wherein A is a substituent selected in the group consisting of P, P1, P2 and P3 wherein P is P1 is P2 is P3 is p is an integer ranging from 0 to 4; R4 is selected in the group consisting of halogen, hydroxy, cyano, C1-4 alkyl, haloC1-4alkyl, C1-4alkoxy, haloC1-4alkoxy, C1-4alkanoyl, SF5 and a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic heteroaryl group; and when p is an integer ranging from 2 to 4, each R4 may be the same or different; R2 is hydrogen or C1-4alkyl; q is 3, 4 or 5; n is 0, 1 or 2; X is —CR1R3— or —O—; R1 is selected in the group consisting of hydrogen, C1-4 alkyl and fluorine; R3 is selected in the group consisting of hydrogen, C1-4alkyl and fluorine; R5 is selected in the group consisting of: hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, cyano, C1-4alkyl, C3-7 cycloalkyl, C1-4alkoxy, haloC1-4alkoxy, C1-4alkanoyl and NR?R?; or R5 is a phenyl group, a 5-14 membered heterocyclic group; and any of such phenyl or hetero
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2007
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Inventors: Barbara Bertani, Romano Di Fabio, Fabrizio Micheli, Alessandra Pasquarello, Luca Tarsi, Silvia Terreni
  • Publication number: 20100063097
    Abstract: The present invention relates to certain azabicyclic compounds of formula (I)?: wherein the several groups are defined herein and are modulators of dopamine D3 receptors, e.g. to treat drug dependency, as antipsychotic agents, to treat obsessive compulsive spectrum disorders, or premature ejaculation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Inventors: Barbara Bertani, Fabrizio Micheli, Alessandra Pasquarello, Silvia Terreni
  • Publication number: 20100035914
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of formula (I)?, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs or solvates thereof: wherein R1 is hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; R2 is a group A, K or W wherein A is K is an ? or ? naphthyl group, optionally substituted by 1 or 2 groups R18, each of them being the same or different; and W is and wherein G is a 5,6-membered monocyclic heteroaryl group, or a 8- to 11-membered heteroaryl bicyclic group; wherein G may be substituted by (R15)p, which can be the same or different; p is an integer from 0 to 5; R3 is selected from the group consisting of: hydrogen, fluorine, and C1-4 alkyl; or corresponds to a group X or X1; R4 is selected from the group consisting of: hydrogen, fluorine, and C1-4 alkyl; or corresponds to a group X or X1; R5 is hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; R7 is hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; or is a group X, X1, X2 or X3; wherein X is X1 is X2 is and X3 is R6 is hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; or is a group X or X1; R9 is C1-4a
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2007
    Publication date: February 11, 2010
    Inventors: Barbara Bertani, Romano Di Fabio, Fabrizio Micheli, Giovanna Tedesco, Silvia Terreni
  • Publication number: 20100004452
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of formula (I) wherein R1 is C1-6alkyl, halo or haloC1-6alkyl; R2 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl; is a single or double bond; each R3 and R4, which may be the same or different, are hydrogen, C1-6alkyl or haloC1-6alkyl; wherein i) when is a double bond p and q are 1, and ii) when is a single bond, p and q are 2, and one of R3 and one of R4, together with their interconnecting atoms, forms a cyclopropane ring which may be substituted by one or two halo or methyl groups, which groups may be the same or different; X is CH or N; when present each R5, which may be the same or different, is C1-6alkyl or halo; or two R5 groups may join to form a bridge, which bridge contains one or two atoms; n is 0, 1, 2 or 3; when present each R6 which may be the same or different, is C1-6alkyl or halo; and m is 0, 1, 2 or 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2007
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Inventors: Barbara Bertani, Steven Mark Bromidge, Massimo Gianotti, Alessandra Pasquarello, Valeria Zucchelli
  • Publication number: 20090312546
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for the preparation of compounds of formula (I): wherein R1, m, X, R2, n, W, p, Y, Z, R3, R4, R5 and q have the meanings as defined in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2009
    Publication date: December 17, 2009
    Inventors: Markus BERGAUER, Barbara Bertani, Matteo Biagetti, Steven Mark Bromidge, Alessandro Falchi, Colin Philip Leslie, Giancarlo Merlo, Domenica Antonia Pizzi, Marilisa Rinaldi, Luigi Piero Stasi, Jessica Tibasco, Antonio Kuok, Keong Vong, Simon Edward Ward
  • Patent number: 7592346
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for use of compounds of formula (I) in combination with other active substances in the treatment of CNS disorders such as depression or anxiety. wherein R1, m, X, R2, n, W, p, Y, Z, R3, R4, R5 and q have the meanings as defined in the description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2009
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Markus Bergauer, Barbara Bertani, Matteo Biagetti, Steven Mark Bromidge, Alessandro Falchi, Colin Philip Leslie, Giancarlo Merlo, Domenica Antonia Pizzi, Marilisa Rinaldi, Luigi Piero Stasi, Jessica Tibasco, Antonio Kuok Keong Vong, Simon Edward Ward
  • Publication number: 20090076274
    Abstract: Intermediates useful in the preparation of compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed: wherein A, R1, R2, R3, , p, q, and X are as defined in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2008
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Inventors: Barbara Bertani, Manuela Borriello, Andrea Bozzoli, Steven Mark Bromidge, Enrica Granci, Colin Leslie, Halina Serfinowska, Luigi Stasi, Antonio Vong, Valeria Zucchelli
  • Publication number: 20080280919
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for use of compounds of formula (I) in combination with other active substances in the treatment of CNS disorders such as depression or anxiety. wherein R1, m, X, R2, n, W, p, Y, Z, R3, R4, R5 and q have the meanings as defined in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2008
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Inventors: Markus Bergauer, Barbara Bertani, Matteo Biagetti, Steven Mark Bromidge, Alessandro Falchi, Colin Philip Leslie, Giancarlo Merlo, Domenica Antonia Pizzi, Marilisa Rinaldi, Luigi Piero Stasi, Jessica Tibasco, Antonio Kuok Keong Vong, Simon Edward Ward