Patents by Inventor Dansu Li

Dansu Li 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: 9586968
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula A-a, or a salt thereof: Where “B1” and “R1” through “R5” are as defined herein, which compounds have properties for blocking Nav 1.7 ion channels found in peripheral and sympathetic neurons. Also described are pharmaceutical formulations comprising the compounds of Formula A-a or their salts, and methods of treating neuropathic pain disorders using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Mark E. Layton, Anthony J. Roecker, Melissa Egbertson, Kristen L. G. Jones, Dansu Li, Xiu Wang, Xuanjia Peng
  • Publication number: 20170002008
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula A-a, or a salt thereof: Where “B1” and “R1” through “R5” are as defined herein, which compounds have properties for blocking Nav 1.7 ion channels found in peripheral and sympathetic neurons. Also described are pharmaceutical formulations comprising the compounds of Formula A-a or their salts, and methods of treating neuropathic pain disorders using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2014
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Mark E. Layton, Anthony J. Roecker, Melissa Egbertson, Kristen L. G. Jones, Dansu Li, Xiu Wang, Xuanjia Peng
  • Patent number: 9273040
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula (A) or a salt thereof, wherein “Het”, Ra, and Rb are defined herein, which have properties for blocking Nav 1.7 ion channels found in peripheral and sympathetic neurons. Also described are pharmaceutical formulations comprising the compounds of Formula (A) or their salts, and methods of treating neuropathic pain disorders using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Mark E. Layton, Joseph E. Pero, Hannah Fiji, Michael J. Kelly, III, Pablo de Leon, Michael A. Rossi, Kevin F. Gilbert, Anthony J. Roecker, Zhijian Zhao, Swati I P. Mercer, Scott Wolkenberg, James Mulhearn, Lianyun Zhao, Dansu Li
  • Patent number: 9242995
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to isoxazolopyndine compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the isoxazolopyndine compounds described herein in the treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which orexin receptors are involved. The present invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The present invention is also directed to uses of these pharmaceutical compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which orexin receptors are involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
    Inventors: Dansu Li, Anthony J. Roecker
  • Publication number: 20150252034
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula A: Formula A, or a salt thereof, wherein “Het”, Ra, and Rb are defined herein, which have properties for blocking Nav 1.7 ion channels found in peripheral and sympathetic neurons. Also described are pharmaceutical formulations comprising the compounds of Formula A or their salts, and methods of treating neuropathic pain disorders using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2013
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Inventors: Joseph E. Pero, Hannah D.G.F. Lehman, Michael J. Kelly, III, Lianyun Zhao, Michael A. Rossi, Dansu Li, Kevin F. Gilbert, Scott Wolkenberg, James Mulhearn, Mark E. Layton, Pablo de Leon
  • Publication number: 20150038502
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to isoxazolopyndine compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the isoxazolopyndine compounds described herein in the treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which orexin receptors are involved. The present invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The present invention is also directed to uses of these pharmaceutical compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which orexin receptors are involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2012
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Inventors: Dansu Li, Anthony J. Roecker
  • Patent number: 8859529
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the Formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or ester thereof, which can be useful for the treatment of diseases or conditions mediated by MMPs, ADAMs, TACE, aggrecanase, TNF- or combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Bandarpalle B. Shankar, Seong Heon Kim, Wensheng Yu, Ling Tong, Michael K. C. Wong, Brian J. Lavey, Joseph A. Kozlowski, Lei Chen, Razia K. Rizvi, Aneta Maria Kosinski, De-Yi Yang, Guowei Zhou, Kristen E. Rosner, Luke Fire, Judson E. Richard, Dansu Li
  • Publication number: 20140303143
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula (A) or a salt thereof, wherein “Het”, Ra, and Rb are defined herein, which have properties for blocking Nav 1.7 ion channels found in peripheral and sympathetic neurons. Also described are pharmaceutical formulations comprising the compounds of Formula (A) or their salts, and methods of treating neuropathic pain disorders using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2012
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Inventors: Mark E. Layton, Joseph E. Pero, Hannah Fiji, Michael J. Kelly, III, Pablo de Leon, Michael A. Rossi, Kevin F. Gilbert, Anthony J. Roecker, Zhijian Zhao, Swati I P. Mercer, Scott Wolkenberg, James Mulhearn, Lianyun Zhao, Dansu Li
  • Patent number: 8569336
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the Formula (I): (Chemical formula should be inserted here as it appears on abstract in paper form) (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which can be useful for the treatment of diseases or conditions mediated by MMPs, ADAMs, TACE, aggrecanase, TNF- or combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Inventors: Ling Tong, Brian J. Lavey, Bandarpalle B. Shankar, Seong Heon Kim, Wensheng Yu, Joseph A. Kozlowski, Michael K. C. Wong, Lei Chen, Guowei Zhou, Razia K. Rizvi, Robert Feltz, Aneta Maria Kosinski, De-Yi Yang, Chaoyang Dai, Luke Fire, Vinay Girijavallabhan, Dansu Li, Janeta Popovici-Muller, Judson E. Richard, Kristin E. Rosner, M. Arshad Siddiqui, Liping Yang
  • Patent number: 8541572
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the Formula (I): (Chemical formula should be inserted here as it appears on abstract in paper form) (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or isomer thereof, which can be useful for the treatment of diseases or conditions mediated by MMPs, ADAMs, TACE, aggrecanase, TNF—or combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Joseph A. Kozlowski, Wensheng Yu, Michael K. C. Wong, Seong Heon Kim, Ling Tong, Brian J. Lavey, Bandarpalle B. Shankar, De-Yi Yang, Robert Feltz, Aneta Maria Kosinski, Guowei Zhou, Razia K. Rizvi, Chaoyang Dai, Luke Fire, Vinay Girijavallabhan, Dansu Li, Janeta Popovici-Muller, Judson E. Richard, Kristin E. Rosner, M. Arshad Siddiqui, Liping Yang
  • Patent number: 8450355
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the Formula (I)-(IX):, as defined herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or ester thereof, which can be useful for the treatment of diseases or conditions mediated by MMPs, ADAMs, TACE, aggrecanase, TNF-? combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Michael K. C. Wong, Wensheng Yu, Ling Tong, Brian J. Lavey, Bandarpalle B. Shankar, Joseph A. Kozlowski, Seong Heon Kim, Guowei Zhou, De-Yi Yang, Razia K. Rizvi, Lei Chen, Aneta Maria Kosinzki, Kristin E. Rosner, Luke Fire, Judson E. Richard, Dansu Li
  • Patent number: 8178553
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the Formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or isomer thereof, which can be useful for the treatment of diseases or conditions mediated by MMPs, ADAMs, TACE, aggrecanase, TNF-? or combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Brian J. Lavey, Joseph A. Kozlowski, Guowei Zhou, Ling Tong, Wensheng Yu, Michael K. C. Wong, Shankar B. Bandarpalle, Neng-Yang Shih, M. Arshad Siddiqui, Kristin E. Rosner, Chaoyang Dai, Janeta Popovici-Muller, Vinay M. Girijavallabhan, Dansu Li, Aneta Maria Kosinski, Seong-Heon Kim, De-Yi Yang, Razia K. Rizvi
  • Publication number: 20120015926
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the Formula (I): (Chemical formula should be inserted here as it appears on abstract in paper form) (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which can be useful for the treatment of diseases or conditions mediated by MMPs, ADAMs, TACE, aggrecanase, TNF- or combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2009
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Inventors: Ling Tong, Brian J. Lavey, Bandarpalle B. Shankar, Seong Heon Kim, Wensheng Yu, Joseph A. Kozlowski, Michael K.C. Wong, Lei Chen, Guowei Zhou, Razia K. Rizvi, Robert Feltz, Aneta Maria Kosinski, De-Yi Yang, Chaoyang Dai, Luke Fire, Vinay Girijavallabhan, Dansu Li, Janeta Popovici-Muller, Judson E. Richard, Kristen E. Rosner, M. Arshad Siddiqui, Liping Yang
  • Publication number: 20120010181
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the Formula (I): (Chemical formula should be inserted here as it appears on abstract in paper form) (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or isomer thereof, which can be useful for the treatment of diseases or conditions mediated by MMPs, ADAMs, TACE, aggrecanase, TNF—or combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2009
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Inventors: Joseph A. Kozlowski, Wensheng Yu, Michael K.C. Wong, Seong Heon Kim, Ling Tong, Brian J. Lavey, Bandarpalle B. Shankar, De-Yi Yang, Robert Feltz, Aneta Maria Kosinski, Guowei Zhou, Razia K. Rizvi, Chaoyang Dai, Luke Fire, Vinay Girijavallabhan, Dansu Li, Janeta Popovici-Muller, Judson E. Richard, Kristen E. Rosner, M. Arshad Siddiqui, Liping Yang
  • Publication number: 20110288077
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the Formula (I)-(IX):, as defined herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or ester thereof, which can be useful for the treatment of diseases or conditions mediated by MMPs, ADAMs, TACE, aggrecanase, TNF-? combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2009
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Applicant: SCHERING CORPORATION
    Inventors: Michael K.C. Wong, Wensheng Yu, Ling Tong, Brian J. Lavey, Bandarpalle B. Shankar, Joseph A. Kozlowski, Seong Heon Kim, Guowei Zhou, De-Yi Yang, Razia K. Rizvi, Lei Chen, Aneta Maria Kosinski, Kristen E. Rosner, Luke Fire, Judson E. Richard, Dansu Li
  • Publication number: 20110288054
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the Formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or ester thereof, which can be useful for the treatment of diseases or conditions mediated by MMPs, ADAMs, TACE, aggrecanase, TNF- or combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2009
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Applicant: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Bandarpalle B. Shankar, Seong Heon Kim, Wensheng Yu, Ling Tong, Michael K.C. Wong, Brian J. Lavey, Joseph A. Kozlowski, Lei Chen, Razia K. Rizvi, Aneta Maria Kosinski, De-Yi Yang, Guowei Zhou, Kristen E. Rosner, Luke Fire, Judson E. Richard, Dansu Li
  • Patent number: 7879890
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the Formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, ester or isomer thereof, which can be useful for the treatment of diseases or conditions mediated by MMPs, ADAMs, TACE, aggrecanase, TNF- or combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2011
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Wensheng Yu, Ling Tong, Lei Chen, Joseph A. Kozlowski, Brian J. Lavey, Neng-Yang Shih, Vincent S. Madison, Guowei Zhou, Peter Orth, Zhuyan Guo, Michael K. C. Wong, De-Yi Yang, Seong Heon Kim, Bandarpalle B. Shankar, M. Arshad Siddiqui, Kristin E. Rosner, Chaoyang Dai, Janeta Popovici-Muller, Vinay M. Girijavallabhan, Dansu Li, Razia Rizvi, Aneta M. Micula, Robert Feltz
  • Patent number: 7772263
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the Formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or isomer thereof, which can be useful for the treatment of diseases or conditions mediated by MMPs, ADAMs, TACE, aggrecanase, TNF-? or combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2010
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Brian J. Lavey, Joseph A. Kozlowski, Guowei Zhou, Ling Tong, Wensheng Yu, Michael K. C. Wong, Bandarpalle B. Shankar, Neng-Yang Shih, M. Arshad Siddiqui, Kristin E. Rosner, Chaoyang Dai, Janeta Popovici-Muller, Vinay M. Girijavallabhan, Dansu Li, Razia Rizvi, Lei Chen, De-Yi Yang, Robert Feltz, Seong Heon Kim
  • Publication number: 20100145048
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the Formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or isomer thereof, which can be useful for the treatment of diseases or conditions mediated by MMPs, ADAMs, TACE, TNF-? or combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2009
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Inventors: Zhuyan Guo, Peter Orth, Zhaoning Zhu, Robert D. Mazzola, Tin-Yau Chan, Henry A. Vaccaro, Brian McKittrick, Joseph A. Kozlowski, Brian J. Lavey, Guowei Zhou, Sunil Paliwal, Shing-Chun Wong, Neng-Yang Shih, Pauline C. Ting, Kristin E. Rosner, Gerald W. Shipps, JR., M. Arshad Siddiqui, David B. Belanger, Chaoyang Dai, Dansu Li, Vinay M. Girijavallabhan, Janeta Popovici-Muller, Wensheng Yu, Lianyun Zhao
  • Publication number: 20100120838
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the Formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or isomer thereof, which can be useful for the treatment of diseases or conditions mediated by MMPs, ADAMs, TACE, aggrecanase, TNF-? or combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2010
    Publication date: May 13, 2010
    Inventors: Brian J. Lavey, Joseph A. Kozlowski, Guowei Zhou, Ling Tong, Wensheng Yu, Michael K. C. Wong, Shankar B. Bandarpalle, Neng-Yang Shih, M. Arshad Siddiqui, Kristin E. Rosner, Chaoyang Dai, Janeta Popovici-Muller, Vinay M. Girijavallabhan, Dansu Li, Aneta M. Micula, Seong Heon Kim, De-Yi Yang, Razia Rizvi