Patents by Inventor Constantine Kreatsoulas

Constantine Kreatsoulas 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: 9193697
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to certain Oxazole derivatives which are useful as modulators of Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase (FAAH) and as FAAH imaging agents. The invention is also concerned with pharmaceutical formulations comprising these compounds as active ingredients and the use of the compounds and their formulations in the treatment of certain disorders, including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, skeletomuscular pain, and fibromyalgia, as well as acute pain, migraine, sleep disorder, Alzheimer Disease, and Parkinson's Disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: ZhiQiang Yang, Philippe G. Nantermet, Constantine Kreatsoulas, Keith P. Moore, Evan Foster Shalen
  • Patent number: 9073879
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to certain Oxazole derivatives which are useful as modulators of Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase (FAAH) and as FAAH imaging agents. The invention is also concerned with pharmaceutical formulations comprising these compounds as active ingredients and the use of the compounds and their formulations in the treatment of certain disorders, including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, skeletomuscular pain, and fibromyalgia, as well as acute pain, migraine, sleep disorder, Alzheimer Disease, and Parkinson's Disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Philippe G. Nantermet, Zhi-Qiang Yang, Constantine Kreatsoulas, Abbas M. Walji, Hong Zhu
  • Publication number: 20130059850
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to certain Aza-Indole derivatives which are useful as modulators of Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase (FAAH) and as FAAH imaging agents. The invention is also concerned with pharmaceutical formulations comprising these compounds as active ingredients and the use of the compounds and their formulations in the treatment of certain disorders, including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, skeletomuscular pain, and fibromyalgia, as well as acute pain, migraine, sleep disorder, Alzheimer Disease, and Parkinson's Disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2011
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Abbas M Walji, Philippe G. Nantermet, Keith P. Moore, Rachel Anne Storr, Laura Vassallo, Constantine Kreatsoulas
  • Publication number: 20130018048
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to certain Oxazole derivatives which are useful as modulators of Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase (FAAH) and as FAAH imaging agents. The invention is also concerned with pharmaceutical formulations comprising these compounds as active ingredients and the use of the compounds and their formulations in the treatment of certain disorders, including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, skeletomuscular pain, and fibromyalgia, as well as acute pain, migraine, sleep disorder, Alzheimer Disease, and Parkinson's Disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2011
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: ZhiQiang Yang, Philippe G. Nantermet, Constantine Kreatsoulas, Keith P. Moore, Evan Foster Shalen
  • Publication number: 20130012526
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to certain Oxazole derivatives which are useful as modulators of Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase (FAAH) and as FAAH imaging agents. The invention is also concerned with pharmaceutical formulations comprising these compounds as active ingredients and the use of the compounds and their formulations in the treatment of certain disorders, including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, skeletomuscular pain, and fibromyalgia, as well as acute pain, migraine, sleep disorder, Alzheimer Disease, and Parkinson's Disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2011
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Philippe G. Nantermet, Zhi-Qiang Yang, Constantine Kreatsoulas, Abbas M. Walji, Hong Zhu
  • Publication number: 20090258852
    Abstract: The instant invention provides for compounds which comprise benzoisoquinolinones and aza derivatives that inhibit CHK1 activity. The invention also provides for compositions comprising such inhibitory compounds and methods of inhibiting CHK1 activity by administering the compound to a patient in need of treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2006
    Publication date: October 15, 2009
    Inventors: Kenneth L. Arrington, Vadim Y. Dudkin, Mark E. Fraley, Robert M. Garbaccio, George D. Hartman, Shaei Y. Huang, Constantine Kreatsoulas, Edward S. Tasber
  • Publication number: 20090233896
    Abstract: The instant invention provides for compounds which comprise substituted pyridyl aminothiazoles that inhibit CHK1 activity. The invention also provides for compositions comprising such inhibitory compounds and methods of inhibiting CHK1 activity by administering the compound to a patient in need of treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2006
    Publication date: September 17, 2009
    Inventors: Kenneth L. Arrington, Vadim Y. Dudkin, Mark E. Fraley, Jacob M. Hoffman, Constantine Kreatsoulas, Cheng Wang