Patents by Inventor Conrad Santini

Conrad Santini 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: 8445499
    Abstract: Bipiperidinyl compounds of the formula: are disclosed as useful for treating or preventing type 2 diabetes and similar conditions. Pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates are included as well. The compounds are useful as agonists of the g-protein coupled receptor GPR-119.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Harold B. Wood, Alan D. Adams, Stanley Freeman, Jason W. Szewczyk, Conrad Santini, Yong Huang
  • Patent number: 8399485
    Abstract: Bipiperidyl compounds of the formula: (I) are disclosed as useful for treating or preventing type 2 diabetes and similar conditions. Pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates are included as well. The compounds are useful as agonists of the g-protein coupled receptor GPR-119.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Harold B. Wood, Alan D. Adams, Stanley Freeman, Jason W. Szewczyk, Conrad Santini, Yong Huang, Ralph T. Mosley
  • Publication number: 20120178681
    Abstract: Bipiperidinyl compounds of the formula I, are disclosed as useful for treating or preventing type 2 diabetes and similar conditions. Pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates are included as well. The compounds are useful as agonists of the g-protein coupled receptor GPR-119.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2012
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: HAROLD B. WOOD, Alan D. Adams, Stanley Freeman, Jason W. Szewczyk, Conrad Santini, Yong Huang
  • Publication number: 20100286191
    Abstract: The invention encompasses compounds of Formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are modulators of the CXCR3 chemokine receptor function useful for the treatment or prevention of pathogenic inflammatory processes, autoimmune diseases or graft rejection processes. Methods of use and pharmaceutical compositions are also encompassed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Inventors: Rachel G. Samuel, Conrad Santini
  • Publication number: 20100075987
    Abstract: Bipiperidyl compounds of the formula: (I) are disclosed as useful for treating or preventing type 2 diabetes and similar conditions. Pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates are included as well. The compounds are useful as agonists of the g-protein coupled receptor GPR-119.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2007
    Publication date: March 25, 2010
    Inventors: Harold B. Wood, Alan D. Adams, Stanley Freeman, Jason W. Szewczyk, Conrad Santini, Yong Huang, Ralph T. Mosley
  • Publication number: 20100029688
    Abstract: Bipiperidinyl compounds of the formula I, are disclosed as useful for treating or preventing type 2 diabetes and similar conditions. Pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates are included as well. The compounds are useful as agonists of the g-protein coupled receptor GPR-119.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2007
    Publication date: February 4, 2010
    Inventors: Harold B. Wood, Alan D. Adams, Stanley Freeman, Jason W. Szewezyk, Conrad Santini, Yong Huang
  • Publication number: 20090030012
    Abstract: The invention encompasses compounds of Formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are modulators of the CXCR3 chemokine receptor function useful for the treatment or prevention of pathogenic inflammatory processes, autoimmune diseases or graft rejection processes. Methods of use and pharmaceutical compositions are also encompassed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2007
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Inventors: Alan D. Adams, Conrad Santini
  • Patent number: 6399640
    Abstract: Substituted 5-aryl-2,4-thiazolidinediones or 5-aryl-2,4-oxazolidinediones that also carry a second substituent in the 5-position of the heterocyclic ring are potent agonists of PPAR, and are therefore useful in the treatment, control or prevention of diabetes, hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia (including hypercholesterolemia and hypertriglyceridemia), atherosclerosis, obesity, vascular restenosis, and other PPAR &agr;, &dgr; and/or &ggr; mediated diseases, disorders and conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2002
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Soumya P. Sahoo, Conrad Santini, Julia K. Boueres, James V. Heck, Edward Metzger, Victoria K. Lombardo
  • Patent number: 6200998
    Abstract: Substituted 5-aryl-2,4-thiazolidinediones are potent agonists of PPAR, and are therefore useful in the treatment, control or prevention of diabetes, hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia (including hypercholesterolemia and hypertriglyceridemia), atherosclerosis, obesity, vascular restenosis, and other PPAR &agr;, &dgr; and/or &ggr; mediated diseases, disorders and conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2001
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Soumya P. Sahoo, Wei Han, Richard L. Tolman, Jeffrey Bergman, Conrad Santini, Ranjit Desai, Victoria K. Lombardo, Julia K. Boueres, Dominick F. Gratale
  • Patent number: 6090836
    Abstract: The instant invention is concerned with acetylphenols which are useful as antiobesity and antidiabetic compounds. Compositions and methods for the use of the compounds in the treatment of diabetes and obesity and for lowering or modulating triglyceride levels and cholesterol levels or raising high density lipoprotein levels or for increasing gut motility or for treating atherosclerosis are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2000
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Alan D. Adams, Joel P. Berger, Gregory D. Berger, Kenneth J. Fitch, Donald W. Graham, Anthony B. Jones, Derek von Langen, Mark D. Leibowitz, David E. Moller, Arthur A. Patchett, Conrad Santini, Soumya P. Sahoo, Richard L. Tolman, Richard B. Toupence, Thomas F. Walsh
  • Patent number: 6008237
    Abstract: Substituted 5-aryl-2,4-thiazolidinediones are potent agonists of PPAR, and are therefore useful in the treatment, control or prevention of diabetes, hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia (including hypercholesterolemia and hypertriglyceridemia), atherosclerosis, obesity, vascular restenosis, and other PPAR .alpha., .delta. and/or .gamma. mediated diseases, disorders and conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 28, 1999
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Soumya P. Sahoo, Richard L. Tolman, Wei Han, Jeffrey Bergman, Conrad Santini, Victoria K. Lombardo, Ranjit Desai, Julia K. Boueres, Dominick F. Gratale
  • Patent number: 5859051
    Abstract: The instant invention is concerned with acetylphenols which are useful as antiobesity and antidiabetic compounds. Compositions and methods for the use of the compounds in the treatment of diabetes and obesity and for lowering or modulating triglyceride levels and cholesterol levels or raising high density lipoprotein levels or for increasing gut motility or for treating atherosclerosis are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1999
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Alan D. Adams, Gregory D. Berger, Jeffrey P. Bergman, Joel P. Berger, Wei Han, Mark D. Leibowitz, David E. Moller, Conrad Santini, Soumya P. Sahoo, Richard L. Tolman, Jonthan R. Young
  • Patent number: 5506262
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds of structural formula (I) ##STR1## which are useful as cholesterol lowering agents. These compounds are also useful as inhibitors of squalene synthetase, inhibitors of fungal growth, inhibitors of farnesyl-protein transferase and farnesylation of the oncogene protein Ras. These compounds are also useful in the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 1993
    Date of Patent: April 9, 1996
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Robert M. Burk, William H. Parsons, John J. Acton, III, Gregory D. Berger, Tesfaye Biftu, Robert L. Bugianesi, Yuan-Ching P. Chiang, Claude Dufresne, Narindar N. Girotra, Robert W. Marquis, Jr., Chan-Hwa Kuo, Sandra P. Plevyak, Mitree M. Ponpipom, Lori L. Whiting, James D. Bergstrom, Conrad Santini
  • Patent number: 5326783
    Abstract: This invention is directed to compounds of formula (I) which are novel C3- or C5-acyl sulfonamide, carboxamic acid or tetrazolyl analogs of the Zaragozic acids. These compounds inhibit the enzyme squalene synthase and are useful as cholesterol lowering agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 1993
    Date of Patent: July 5, 1994
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Tesfaye Biftu, Chan-Hwa Kuo, Conrad Santini
  • Patent number: 5118810
    Abstract: There is disclosed a process for preparing aldehydes from base sensitive amines. The process can be employed to obtain carboxylic acid methyl esters. In particular, thiazolidine carboxylic methyl ester can be produced which is useful as an intermediate in the preparation of bicyclic lactam compounds. These bicyclic lactam compounds are potent angiotesin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors useful in the treatment of hypertension, congestive heart failure, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 1990
    Date of Patent: June 2, 1992
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Conrad Santini
  • Patent number: 4859679
    Abstract: Quaternary 8-(alkyldithio)-1-(2-pyrimidyl)-quinolinium salts, inhibitors of the H.sup.30 /K.sup.+ ATPase enzyme, are useful in the treatment of ulcers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 1988
    Date of Patent: August 22, 1989
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventor: Conrad Santini
  • Patent number: 4808591
    Abstract: 8-(2-Pyrimidylsulfinyl)quinolines, inhibitors of the H.sup.+ /K.sup.30 ATPase enzyme, are useful in the treatment of ulcers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 1988
    Date of Patent: February 28, 1989
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventor: Conrad Santini