Patents by Inventor Charles Francavilla

Charles Francavilla 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: 20100022605
    Abstract: Described herein are N-hydroxyamlde antibacterial compounds, methods for making the compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds and methods of treating bacterial infections utilizing the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions compound of Formula (I): or a salt, solvate ti hydrate thereof, wherein A is (a) eachindicates a point of attachment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2006
    Publication date: January 28, 2010
    Inventors: Rakesh Kumar Jain, Mikhail Fedorovich Gordeev, Jason Gustaf Lewis, Charles Francavilla
  • Patent number: 7615635
    Abstract: Novel N-formyl hydroxylamine compounds and their derivatives are disclosed. These N-formyl hydroxylamine compounds inhibit peptidyl deformylase (PDF), an enzyme present in prokaryotes. The compounds are useful as antimicrobials and antibiotics. The compounds of the invention display selective inhibition of peptidyl deformylase versus other metalloproteinases such as MMPs. Methods of preparation and use of the compounds are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2009
    Assignees: Novartis AG, Vicuron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Kathryn Rene Bracken, Simon Bushell, Karl Dean, Charles Francavilla, Rakesh K. Jain, Kwangho Lee, Mohindra Seepersaud, Lei Shu, Arathi Sundaram, Zhengyu Yuan
  • Publication number: 20080161558
    Abstract: Novel N-formyl hydroxylamine compounds and their derivatives are disclosed. These N-formyl hydroxylamine compounds inhibit peptidyl deformylase (PDF), an enzyme present in prokaryotes. The compounds are useful as antimicrobials and antibiotics. The compounds of the invention display selective inhibition of peptidyl deformylase versus other metalloproteinases such as MMPs. Methods of preparation and use of the compounds are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2006
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Inventors: Kathryn Rene Bracken, Simon Bushell, Karl Dean, Charles Francavilla, Rakesh K. Jain, Kwangho Lee, Mohindra Seepersaud, Lei Shu, Arathi Sundaram, Zhengyu Yuan