Patents by Inventor David J. Aldous

David J. Aldous 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: 7226921
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel selective cathepsin S inhibitors, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and N-oxides thereof, their uses as therapeutic agents and the methods of their making.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2007
    Assignees: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc., Axys Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Jiayo Li, David J. Aldous, Sukanthini Thurairatnam
  • Patent number: 7030116
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel cathepsin S inhibitors, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and N-oxides thereof, their uses as therapeutic agents and the methods of their making.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2006
    Assignees: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc., Axys Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Graupe, James T. Palmer, John W. Patterson, David J. Aldous, Sukanthini Thurairatnam, Andreas P. Timm, John Link, Jiayao Li
  • Patent number: 6977256
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel selective cathepsin S inhibitors, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and N-oxides thereof, their uses as therapeutic agents and the methods of their making.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2005
    Assignees: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc., Axys Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Jiayo Li, David J. Aldous, Sukanthini Thurairatnam
  • Publication number: 20030199506
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel selective cathepsin S inhibitors, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and N-oxides thereof, their uses as therapeutic agents and the methods of their making.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2002
    Publication date: October 23, 2003
    Inventors: Jiayo Li, David J. Aldous, Sukanthini Thurairatnam
  • Publication number: 20030105099
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel cathepsin S inhibitors, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and N-oxides thereof, their uses as therapeutic agents and the methods of their making.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2002
    Publication date: June 5, 2003
    Inventors: Michael Graupe, James T. Palmer, John W. Patterson, Stephen D. Pickett, David J. Aldous, Sukanthini Thurairatnam, Andreas P. Timm, Frank Halley, Justine Lai, John Link, Jiayao Li
  • Patent number: 5846986
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein Azo is alkyltetrazolyl or is chosen from the group consisting of oxadiazolyl, imidazolyl, pyrazolyl, triazolyl, oxazolyl, triazinyl, thiazolyl, isothiazolyl or any of these substituted with a member of the group consisting of alkyl, alkylthio, alkoxy, hydroxy, halo, cyano, nitro, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkanoyl, fluoroalkyl or the N-oxide of any of the preceding;Y is an alkylene bridge of 3-9 carbon atoms;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each individually chosen from hydrogen, halo, alkyl, alkenyl, amino, alkylthio, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkylthioalkyl, alkylsulfinylalkyl, alkylsulfonylalkyl, alkoxy, nitro, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, aminoalkyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl or cyano;R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 8, 1998
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: David J. Aldous, Thomas R. Bailey, Guy Dominic Diana, Theodore J. Nitz, Gee-Hong Kuo
  • Patent number: 5821257
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula; ##STR1## wherein: Thi is thiadiazolyl or substituted thiadiazolyl alkoxy, fluoromethyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, 1,1-difluoroethyl, halo, alkyl, cycloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, orY is alkylene bridge of 3-9 carbon atoms;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each independently chosen from hydrogen, halo, alkyl, alkenyl, amino, alkylthio, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkylthioalkyl, alkylsulfinyl alkyl, alkylsulfonylalkyl, alkoxy, nitro, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, aminoalkyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, or cyano;R.sub.3 is a heterocyclyl chosen from benzoxazolyl, benzathiazolyl, thiadiazolyl, oxazolyl, thiazolyl, oxadiazolyl, isoxazolyl, isothiazolyl, or substituted heterocyclyl wherein the substitution is with alkyl, alkoxyalkyl, cycloalkyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy, hydroxy, furyl, thienyl, or fluoroalkyl;or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof are effective antipicornaviral agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 13, 1998
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: David J. Aldous, Thomas R. Bailey, Guy Dominic Diana, Theodore J. Nitz
  • Patent number: 5763461
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein Pyr is chosen from the group consisting of pyridyl, pyrazyl, pyrimidyl, quinolyl, indolyl and 7-azaindolyl or any of these substituted with one or two substitutents chosen from alkyl, alkoxy, hydroxy, halo, cyano, nitro, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkanoyl, fluoroalkyl or the N-oxide of any of these;Y is an alkylene bridge of 3-9 carbon atoms;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each independently chosen from hydrogen, halo, alkyl, alkenyl, amino, alkylthio, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkylthioalkyl, alkylsulfinylaikyl, alkylsulfonylalkyl, alkoxy, nitro, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, aminoalkyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl or cyano;R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 9, 1998
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: David J. Aldous, Thomas R. Bailey, Guy Dominic Diana, Gee-Hong Kuo, Theodore J. Nitz
  • Patent number: 5750527
    Abstract: Described herein are compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein: Thi is thiadiazolyl or substituted thiadiazolyl;Y is alkylene bridge of 3-9 carbon atoms;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each independently chosen from hydrogen, halo, alkyl, alkenyl, amino, alkylthio, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkylthioalkyl, alkylsulfinyl alkyl, alkylsulfonylalkyl, alkoxy, nitro, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, aminoalkyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, or cyano;R.sub.3 is a heterocyclyl chosen from pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, or pyridazinyl;or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which are effective antipicornaviral agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 12, 1998
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: David J. Aldous, Thomas R. Bailey, Guy Dominic Diana, Theodore J. Nitz
  • Patent number: 5721261
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein Azo is alkyltetrazolyl or is chosen from the group consisting of oxadiazolyl, imidazolyl, pyrazolyl, triazolyl, oxazolyl, triazinyl, thiazolyl, isothiazolyl or any of these substituted with a member of the group consisting of alkyl, alkylthio, alkoxy, hydroxy, halo, cyano, nitro, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkanoyl, fluoroalkyl or the N-oxide of any of the preceding;Y is an alkylene bridge of 3-9 carbon atoms;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each individually chosen from hydrogen, halo, alkyl, alkenyl, amino, alkylthio, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkylthioalkyl, alkylsulfinylalkyl, alkylsulfonylalkyl, alkoxy, nitro, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, aminoalkyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl or cyano;R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 24, 1998
    Assignee: Sanofi Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: David J. Aldous, Thomas R. Bailey, Guy Dominic Diana, Theodore J. Nitz, Gee-Hong Kuo
  • Patent number: 5665763
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein: R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are as defined in the specification,Y is alkylene of 3 to 9 carbon atoms,R.sub.5 is alkoxycarbonyl, alkyltetrazolyl, phenyl or a heterocycle chosen from benzoxazolyl, benzathiazolyl, thiadiazolyl, imidazolyl, dihydroimidazolyl, oxazolyl, thiazolyl, oxadiazolyl, pyrazolyl, oxazolinyl, isoxazolyl, isothiazolyl, furyl, triazolyl, thiophenyl, pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl or any of the above substituted with alkyl, alkoxyalkyl, cycloalkyl, halo alkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy, hydroxy, halo, furyl, thienyl, fluoroalkyl;or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof; N-oxides thereof, are useful as antipirconaviral agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Sanofi, S.A.
    Inventors: David J. Aldous, Thomas R. Bailey, Guy Dominic Diana, Theodore J. Nitz
  • Patent number: 5650419
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds of the formula; ##STR1## wherein: Thi is a unsubstituted or substituted thiadiazolyl;Y is an alkylene bridge of 3-9 carbon atoms;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each independently chosen from hydrogen, halo, alkyl, alkenyl, amino, alkylthio, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkylthioalkyl, alkylsulfinylalkyl, alkylsulfonylalkyl, alkoxy, nitro, carboxy, alkoxylcarbonyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, aminoalkyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl or cyano;R.sub.3 is alkoxycarbonyl, substituted or unsubstituted phenyl, alkyltetrazolyl or a substituted or unsubstituted imidazolyl, dihydroimidazolyl, pyrazolyl, furyl, thiazolyl or thienyl or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof are effective antipicornaviral agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 22, 1997
    Assignee: Sanofi, S.A.
    Inventors: David J. Aldous, Thomas R. Bailey, Guy Dominic Diana, Theodore J. Nitz
  • Patent number: 5618821
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein Q is chosen from the group consisting of pyridyl, pyrazyl, pyrimidyl, quinolyl, indolyl and 7-azaindolyl or any of these substituted with one or two substituents;Y is an alkylene bridge of 3-9 carbon atoms;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each independently chosen from hydrogen, halo, alkyl, alkenyl, amino, alkylthio, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkylthioalkyl, alkylsulfinylalkyl, alkylsulfonylalkyl, alkoxy, nitro, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, aminoalkyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl or cyano;R.sub.3 is alkoxycarbonyl, alkyltetrazolyl, substituted or unsubstituted phenyl or heterocyclyl, the N-oxide thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof is an effective antipicornaviral agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 8, 1997
    Assignee: Sanofi, S.A.
    Inventors: David J. Aldous, Thomas R. Bailey, Guy D. Diana, Gee-Hong Kuo, Theodore J. Nitz
  • Patent number: 5567717
    Abstract: A compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein Y, R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 are as defined in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 22, 1996
    Assignee: Sterling Winthrop, Inc.
    Inventors: David J. Aldous, Thomas R. Bailey, Guy D. Diana, Theodore J. Nitz
  • Patent number: 5567719
    Abstract: The invention pertains to heterocycle substituted phenoxyalkylheterocycles of the formula ##STR1## wherein Thi, Y, R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are as defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which are effective antipicornaviral agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 22, 1996
    Assignee: Sterling Winthrop, Inc.
    Inventors: David J. Aldous, Thomas R. Bailey, Guy D. Diana, Theodore J. Nitz
  • Patent number: 5552420
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein Azo is alkyltetrazolyl, oxadiazolyl, imidazolyl, pyrazolyl, triazolyl, oxazolyl, triazinyl, thiazolyl, isothiazolyl;Y is an alkylene bridge of 3-9 carbon atoms;R.sub.3 is alkoxycarbonyl, alkyltetrazolyl, phenyl or a heterocycle chosen from benzoxazolyl, benzathiazolyl, thiadiazolyl, imidazolyl, dihydroimidazolyl, oxazolyl, thiazolyl, oxadiazolyl, pyrazolyl, isoxazolyl, isothiazolyl, furyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, thiophenyl, pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl or substituted phenyl or substituted heterocyclyl is an effective antipicornaviral agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1994
    Date of Patent: September 3, 1996
    Assignee: Sterling Winthrop Inc.
    Inventors: David J. Aldous, Thomas R. Bailey, Guy D. Diana, Theodore J. Nitz, Gee-Hong Kuo
  • Patent number: 5523312
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds and pharmaceutical compositions useful for combating picornaviruses and preventing or treating picornaviral infections. The compounds have the formula: ##STR1## wherein Het.sub.1 is chosen from the group consisting of oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl;Y is an alkylene bridge of 3 to 9 carbon atoms;Het.sub.2 is benzofuranyl or indolyl;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each independently chosen from hydrogen, halo, acetyl, alkyl, alkenyl, amino, alkylthio, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkylthioalkyl, alkylsulfinyl alkyl, alkylsulfonylalkyl, alkoxy, nitro, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, aminoalkyl, difluoromethyl, trifluromethyl, or cyano; andR.sub.3 is oxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, isoxazolyl or any of these substituted with alkyl, halo, alkoxyalkyl, cycloalkyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy, hydroxy, furyl, thienyl, or fluoroalkyl;the N-oxide thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 1994
    Date of Patent: June 4, 1996
    Assignee: Sterling Winthrop Inc.
    Inventors: David J. Aldous, Thomas R. Bailey, Guy D. Diana, Gee-Hong Kuo, Theodore J. Nitz, Michael Reuman
  • Patent number: 5514692
    Abstract: The invention discloses compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein, Het.sub.1 is chosen from the group consisting of substituted or unsubstituted furyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, tetrazolyl, thiadiazolylY is an alkylene bridge of 3 to 9 carbon atoms.Het.sub.2 is quinolyl quinolyl substituted by R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 ;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each individually chosen from hydrogen, halo, alkyl, alkenyl, amino, alkylthio, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkylthioalkyl, alkylsulfinyl alkyl, alkylsulfonylalkyl, alkoxy, nitro, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, aminoalkyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl or cyano;R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 1995
    Date of Patent: May 7, 1996
    Assignee: Sterling Winthrop Inc.
    Inventors: David J. Aldous, Thomas R. Bailey, Guy D. Diana, Gee-Hong Kuo, Theodore J. Nitz, Michael Reuman
  • Patent number: 5514679
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein: R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently hydrogen, halo, alkyl, alkenyl, alkoxy, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, hydroxyhaloalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkylthioalkynyl, hydroxyalkoxy, alkylthioalkyl, alkylsulfinylalkyl, alkylsulfonylalkyl, amino, aminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, carboxy or cyanomethyl, nitro, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl or cyano;Y is alkylene of 3 to 9 carbon atoms;R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy, hydroxy, cycloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, hydroxyhaloalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, hydroxyalkoxy, alkylthioalkyl, alkanoyl, alkanoyloxy, alkylsulfinylalkyl, alkylsulfonylalkyl, aminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, carboxy, cyanomethyl, fluoroalkyl, cyano, phenyl, alkynyl, alkene, or halo;R.sub.5 is alkoxycarbonyl, alkyltetrazolyl, phenyl or a heterocycle;or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof; N-oxides thereof, are useful as antipirconaviral agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1994
    Date of Patent: May 7, 1996
    Assignee: Sterling Winthrop Inc.
    Inventors: David J. Aldous, Thomas R. Bailey, Guy D. Diana, Theodore J. Nitz
  • Patent number: 5453433
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula; ##STR1## wherein: Thi is thiadiazolyl or substituted thiadiazolyl;Y is alkylene bridge of 3-9 carbon atoms;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each independently chosen from hydrogen, halo, alkyl, alkenyl, amino, alkylthio, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkylthioalkyl, alkylsulfinyl alkyl, alkylsulfonylalkyl, alkoxy, nitro, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, aminoalkyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, or cyano;R.sub.3 is alkoxycarbonyl, phenyl, alkyltetrazolyl, or heterocyclyl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof are effective antipicornaviral agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1994
    Date of Patent: September 26, 1995
    Assignee: Sterling Winthrop Inc.
    Inventors: David J. Aldous, Thomas R. Bailey, Guy D. Diana, Theodore J. Nitz