Patents by Inventor Bernard Yvon Jack Vacher

Bernard Yvon Jack Vacher 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: 6255326
    Abstract: This invention is directed to the pharmaceutical use of phenyl compounds, which are linked to an aryl moiety by various linkages, for inhibiting tumor necrosis factor. The invention is also directed to the compounds, their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds. Furthermore, this invention is directed to the pharmaceutical use of the compounds for inhibiting cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2001
    Assignee: Aventis Pharma Limited
    Inventors: Michael John Ashton, David Charles Cook, Garry Fenton, Susan Jacqueline Hills, Ian Michael McFarlane, Andrew David Morley, Malcolm Norman Palfreyman, Andrew James Ratcliffe, Brian William Sharp, Sukanthini Thurairatnam, Bernard Yvon Jack Vacher, Nigel Vicker
  • Patent number: 6096768
    Abstract: This invention is directed to the pharmaceutical use of phenyl compounds, which are linked to an aryl moiety by various linkages, for inhibiting tumor necrosis factor. The invention is also directed to the compounds, their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds. Furthermore, this invention is directed to the pharmaceutical use of the compounds for inhibiting cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2000
    Assignee: Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Limited
    Inventors: Michael John Ashton, David Charles Cook, Garry Fenton, Susan Jacqueline Hills, Ian Michael McFarlane, Andrew David Morley, Malcolm Norman Palfreyman, Andrew James Ratcliffe, Brian William Sharp, Sukanthini Thurairatnam, Bernard Yvon Jack Vacher, Nigel Vicker
  • Patent number: 5935978
    Abstract: This invention is directed to the pharmaceutical use of phenyl compounds, which are linked to an aryl moiety by various linkages, for inhibiting tumor necrosis factor. The invention is also directed to the compounds, their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds. Furthermore, this invention is directed to the pharmaceutical use of the compounds for inhibiting cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 10, 1999
    Assignee: Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Limited
    Inventors: Garry Fenton, Andrew David Morley, Malcolm Norman Palfreyman, Andrew James Ratcliffe, Brian William Sharp, Sukanthini Thurairatnam, Bernard Yvon Jack Vacher, Michael John Ashton, David Charles Cook, Susan Jacqueline Hills, Ian Michael McFarlane, Nigel Vicker
  • Patent number: 5840724
    Abstract: This invention is directed to the pharmaceutical use of phenyl compounds, which are linked to an aryl moiety by various linkages, for inhibiting tumor necrosis factor. The invention is also directed to the compounds, their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds. Furthermore, this invention is directed to the pharmaceutical use of the compounds for inhibiting cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 24, 1998
    Assignee: Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Limited
    Inventors: Garry Fenton, Andrew David Morley, Malcolm Norman Palfreyman, Andrew James Ratcliffe, Brian William Sharp, Keith Alfred James Stuttle, Sukanthini Thurairatnam, Bernard Yvon Jack Vacher
  • Patent number: 5801165
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I ##STR1## where R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5, R.sub.6, n, and are as defined herein, their use as antiinflammatory, immunosuppressive, and antiallergic agents, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, and methods for their preparation comprising irradiating compounds of formula II ##STR2## under an inert atmosphere, in the presence or absence of a compound of formula R.sub.3 --S--S(O).sub.m --R.sub.8, where R.sub.7, R.sub.8, and m are as defined herein, and methods for their preparation comprising oxidizing, reducing, halogenating, or alkylating compounds of formula I are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 1, 1998
    Assignee: Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Limited
    Inventors: Michael John Ashton, Sven Jan-Anders Karlsson, Bernard Yvon Jack Vacher, Michael Thomas Withnall
  • Patent number: 5679696
    Abstract: This invention is directed to the pharmaceutical use of phenyl compounds, which are linked to an aryl moiety by various linkages, for inhibiting tumor necrosis factor. The invention is also directed to the compounds, their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds. Furthermore, this invention is directed to the pharmaceutical use of the compounds for inhibiting cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 21, 1997
    Assignee: Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Limited
    Inventors: Garry Fenton, Andrew David Morley, Malcolm Norman Palfreyman, Andrew James Ratcliffe, Brian William Sharp, Keith Alfred James Stuttle, Sukanthini Thurairatnam, Bernard Yvon Jack Vacher