Patents by Inventor Chikaka Oku

Chikaka Oku 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).

  • Sulfonamide compounds and uses thereof as medicines
    Patent number: 6890934
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a sulfonamide compound of the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, a salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition containing same. This compound can be an effective agent for the prophylaxis and treatment of the diseases curable based on a hypoglycemic action, and the diseases curable based on a cGMP-PDE inhibitory action, a smooth muscle relaxing action, a bronchodilating action, a vasodilating action, a smooth muscle cell inhibitory action and an allergy suppressing action.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2005
    Assignee: Fujisawa Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Noriko Oku, Chikaka Oku, Tomohiro Oku, Hiroshi Kayakiri, Yoshito Abe, Hitoshi Hamashima, Hitoshi Sawada, Naoki Ishibashi, Hiroyuki Setoi, Noritsugu Yamasaki, Takafumi Imoto, Takahiro Hiramura, Teruo Oku