Patents by Inventor Christine A. Collins

Christine A. Collins 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: 20050137187
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the antagonism of the effects of melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH) through the melanin concentrating hormone receptor which is useful for the prevention or treatment of eating disorders, weight gain, obesity, abnormalities in reproduction and sexual behavior, thyroid hormone secretion, diuresis and water/electrolyte homeostasis, sensory processing, memory, sleeping, arousal, anxiety, depression, seizures, neurodegeneration and psychiatric disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2003
    Publication date: June 23, 2005
    Inventors: Andrew Souers, Christine Collins, Ju Gao, Andrew Judd, Philip Kym, Mathew Mulhern, Hing Sham, Dariusz Wodka
  • Publication number: 20050137243
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the antagonism of the effects of melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH) through the melanin concentrating hormone receptor which is useful for the prevention or treatment of eating disorders, weight gain, obesity, abnormalities in reproduction and sexual behavior, thyroid hormone secretion, diuresis and water/electrolyte homeostasis, sensory processing, memory, sleeping, arousal, anxiety, depression, seizures, neurodegeneration and psychiatric disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2003
    Publication date: June 23, 2005
    Inventors: Andrew Souers, Christine Collins, Ju Gao, Andrew Judd, Philip Kym, Mathew Mulhern, Hing Sham, Anil Vasudevan, Dariusz Wodka
  • Patent number: 6818772
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the antagonism of the effects of melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH) through the melanin concentrating hormone receptor which is useful for the prevention or treatment of eating disorders, weight gain, obesity, abnormalities in reproduction and sexual behavior, thyroid hormone secretion, diuresis and water/electrolyte homeostasis, sensory processing, memory, sleeping, arousal, anxiety, depression, seizures, neurodegeneration and psychiatric disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2004
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Philip R. Kym, Kresna Hartandi, Ju Gao, Kathleen M. Phelan, Irini Akritopoulou-Zanze, Christine A. Collins, Anil Vasudevan, Mary K. Verzal
  • Publication number: 20040063756
    Abstract: The present invention is related to compounds of formula (I), 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2003
    Publication date: April 1, 2004
    Inventors: Christine A. Collins, Ju Gao, Philip R. Kym, Jared C. Lewis, Andrew J. Souers, Anil Vasudevan, Dariusz Wodka
  • Publication number: 20030229119
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the antagonism of the effects of melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH) through the melanin concentrating hormone receptor which is useful for the prevention or treatment of eating disorders, weight gain, obesity, abnormalities in reproduction and sexual behavior, thyroid hormone secretion, diuresis and water/electrolyte homeostasis, sensory processing, memory, sleeping, arousal, anxiety, depression, seizures, neurodegeneration and psychiatric disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2003
    Publication date: December 11, 2003
    Inventors: Philip R. Kym, Kresna Hartandi, Ju Gao, Kathleen M. Phelan, Irini Akritopoulou-Zanze, Christine A. Collins, Anil Vasudevan, Mary K. Verzal