Patents by Inventor Benyamin Shalita

Benyamin Shalita 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).

  • Novel tetrahydrocannabinol type compounds
    Patent number: 4179517
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition of matter substantially devoid of "cannabis-e" CNS activity containing as active ingredient a compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein A-----B designates a 1(2) or a 6(1) double bond and wherein R' designates --H or --CO--R where R is lower alkyl, and R" designates alkyl and novel compounds of the 3S,4S configuration of the formula ##STR2## wherein A----B designates a 1(2) or a 6(1) double bond, R' designates hydrogen or --CO--R where --R is lower alkyl, and R" designates alkyl of at least 6 carbon atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 1976
    Date of Patent: December 18, 1979
    Assignee: Yissum Research Development Company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    Inventors: Raphael Mechoulam, Naphtali Lander, Shabtay Dikstein, Benyamin Shalita