Patents by Inventor Barry V. L. Potter

Barry V. L. Potter 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).

  • Therapeutics
    Publication number: 20040214789
    Abstract: The use of a compound of formula (Ia): 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2003
    Publication date: October 28, 2004
    Inventors: Barry V.L. Potter, Andreas H. Guse, Georg W. Mayr, Katrin Schweitzer
  • Steroid sulphatase inhibitors
    Patent number: 5616574
    Abstract: Steroid sulphatase inhibitors and pharmaceutical compositions containing them for use in the treatment of oestrone dependent tumors, especially breast cancer. The steroid sulphatase are sulphamate esters of formula (I) ##STR1## where R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each H, alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl or aryl, or together represent an alkylene group optionally containing a heteroatom e.g. --O-- or --NH--; and --O-- polycycle represents the residue of a polycyclic alcohol such as a sterol, preferably a 3-sterol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 1994
    Date of Patent: April 1, 1997
    Assignee: Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine
    Inventors: Michael J. Reed, Barry V. L. Potter
  • Steroid sulphatase inhibitors
    Patent number: 5604215
    Abstract: Steroid sulphatase inhibitors and pharmaceutical compositions containing them for use in the treatment of oestrone dependent tumors, especially breast cancer. The steroid sulphatase inhibitors are sulphonate and phosphonate esters of formula (I) ##STR1## where R is alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl or aryl; X is P or S; Y is OH when X is P, and O when X is S; and --O--polycycle represents the residue of a polycyclic alcohol such as a sterol, preferably a 3--sterol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 1994
    Date of Patent: February 18, 1997
    Assignee: Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine
    Inventors: Michael J. Reed, Barry V. L. Potter