Patents by Inventor Enrico Selva

Enrico Selva 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: 20110286996
    Abstract: The invention relates to an antibiotic substances of microbial origin, arbitrarily denominated antibiotic GE 81112 factor A, factor B1 and factor B, which is produced by fermentation of Streptomyces sp. DSMZ 14386, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions thereof, and their use as an antibacterial agent having inhibitory activity versus susceptible microbes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2011
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Applicant: Vicuron Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Enrico Selva, Flavia Marinelli, Daniele Losi, Linda Cavaletti, Ameriga Lazzarini, Alessandra Marazzi
  • Patent number: 8007789
    Abstract: The invention relates to antibiotic substances of microbial origin, arbitrarily denominated antibiotic GE 811112 factor A, factor B1 and factor B, which are produced by fermentation of Streptomyces sp. DSMZ 14386, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and composition thereof, and their use as an antibacterial agent having activity versus susceptible microbes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2011
    Assignee: Vicuron Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Enrico Selva, Flavia Marinelli, Daniele Losi, Linda Cavaletti, Ameriga Lazzarini, Alessandra Marazzi
  • Publication number: 20100197799
    Abstract: This invention is related to hydroxylamino derivatives of the following general formula (I) wherein n is 0, 1 or 2; R1 and R2, independently of each other, are H, OH or OCH3; R3 is H or CH3; R4 is H, C1-C3 straight or branched alkyl or, together with R3, forms a five to seven-membered carbocyclic ring; and R5 and R6, independently of each other, are H or C1-C5 straight or branched alkyl and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts or prodrug thereof, for the preparation of medicaments useful for the prevention, treatment and diagnosis of CNS degenerative disorders related to protein misfolding and/or misaggregation. The invention also relates to novel compounds included in formula (I), to a method for preparing the compounds and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2010
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Applicants: NEWRON PHARMACEUTICALS S.P.A., VICURON PHARMACEUTICALS INC
    Inventors: Carla CACCIA, Laura Girola, Petra Karin Kaltofen, Daniele Losi, Patricia Salvati, Enrico Selva, Florian Thaler
  • Patent number: 7763751
    Abstract: This invention is related to hydroxylamino derivatives of the general formula (I) wherein n is 0, 1 or 2; R1 and R2, independently of each other, are H, OH or OCH3; R3 is H or CH3; R4 is H, C1-C3 straight or branched alkyl or, together with R3, forms a five to seven-membered carbocyclic ring; and R5 and R6, independently of each other, are H or C1-C5 straight or branched alkyl and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts or prodrug thereof, for the preparation of medicaments useful for the prevention, treatment and diagnosis of CNS degenerative disorders related to protein misfolding and/or misaggregation. The invention also relates to novel compounds included in formula (I), to a method for preparing said compounds and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2010
    Assignees: Newron Pharmaceuticals S.p.A., Vicuron Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Carla Caccia, Laura Girola, Petra Karin Kaltofen, Daniele Losi, Patricia Salvati, Enrico Selva, Florian Thaler
  • Publication number: 20090023665
    Abstract: The invention relates to an antibiotic substances of microbial origin, arbitrarily denominated antibiotic GE 81112 factor A, factor B1 and factor B, which is produced by fermentation of Streptomyces sp. DSMZ 14386, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions thereof, and their use as an antibacterial agent having inhibitory activity versus susceptible microbes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2008
    Publication date: January 22, 2009
    Applicant: Vicuron Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Enrico Selva, Flavia Marinelli, Daniele Losi, Linda Cavaletti, Ameriga Lazzarini, Alessandra Marazzi
  • Patent number: 7407654
    Abstract: The invention relates to an antibiotic substances of microbial origin, arbitrarily denominated antibiotic GE 81112 factor A, factor B1 and factor B, which is produced by fermentation of Streptomyces sp. DSMZ 14386, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions thereof, and their use as an antibacterial agent having inhibitory activity versus susceptible microbes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2008
    Assignee: Vicuron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Enrico Selva, Flavia Marinelli, Daniele Losi, Linda Cavaletti, Ameriga Lazzarini, Alessandra Marazzi
  • Patent number: 7351687
    Abstract: The invention relates to an antibiotic substance of microbial origin, arbitrarily denominated antibiotic 107891 which is produced by fermentation of Microbispora sp. ATCC PTA-5024, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions thereof, and their use as an antibacterial agent having inhibitory activity versus susceptible microbes. Antibiotic 107891, which is a complex comprising two Factors, denominated Factors A1 and A2, has a peptide structure containing lanthionine and methyllanthionine as constituents which are typical characteristics of the antibiotics of the lantibiotics group. Antibiotic 107891 and its Factors A1 and A2 show a good antibacterial activity against Gram-positive bacteria including methicillin resistant and vancomycin resistant strains, and is active also against some Gram-negative bacteria such as M. catharralis, Neisseria species and H. influenzae and Mycobacteria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2008
    Assignee: Vicuron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Ameriga Lazzarini, Luciano Gastaldo, Gianpaolo Candiani, Ismaela Ciciliato, Daniele Losi, Flavia Marinelli, Enrico Selva, Franco Parenti
  • Patent number: 7319088
    Abstract: The invention relates to an antibiotic substance of microbial origin, arbitrarily denominated antibiotic 107891 which is produced by fermentation of Microbispora sp. ATCC PTA-5024, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions thereof, and their use as an antibacterial agent having inhibitory activity versus susceptible microbes. Antibiotic 107891, which is a complex comprising two Factors, denominated Factors A1 and A2, has a peptide structure containing lanthionine and methyllanthionine as constituents which are typical characteristics of the antibiotics of the lantibiotics group. Antibiotic 107891 and its Factors A1 and A2 show a good antibacterial activity against Gram-positive bacteria including methicillin resistant and vancomycin resistant strains, and is active also against some Gram-negative bacteria such as M. catharralis, Neisseria species and H. influenzae and Mycobacteria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2008
    Assignee: Vicuron Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Ameriga Lazzarini, Luciano Gastaldo, Gianpaolo Candiani, Ismaela Ciciliato, Daniele Losi, Flavia Marinelli, Enrico Selva, Franco Parenti
  • Patent number: 7307057
    Abstract: The invention relates to an antibiotic substance of microbial origin, arbitrarily denominated antibiotic 107891 which is produced by fermentation of Microbispora sp. ATCC PTA-5024, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions thereof, and their use as an antibacterial agent having inhibitory activity versus susceptible microbes. Antibiotic 107891 and its Factors A1 and A2 show a good antibacterial activity against Gram-positive bacteria including methicillin resistant and vancomycin resistant strains, and is active also against some Gram-negative bacteria such as M. catharralis, Neisseria species and H. influenzae and Mycobacteria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Naicons S.C.A.R.L.
    Inventors: Ameriga Lazzarini, Luciano Gastaldo, Gianpaolo Candiani, Ismaela Ciciliato, Daniele Losi, Flavia Marinelli, Enrico Selva, Franco Parenti
  • Publication number: 20070049643
    Abstract: This invention is related to hydroxylamino derivatives of the general formula (I) wherein n is 0, 1 or 2; R1 and R2, independently of each other, are H, OH or OCH3; R3 is H or CH3; R4 is H, C1-C3 straight or branched alkyl or, together with R3, forms a five to seven-membered carbocyclic ring; and R5 and R6, independently of each other, are H or C1-C5 straight or branched alkyl and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts or prodrug thereof, for the preparation of medicaments useful for the prevention, treatment and diagnosis of CNS degenerative disorders related to protein misfolding and/or misaggregation. The invention also relates to novel compounds included in formula (I), to a method for preparing said compounds and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2004
    Publication date: March 1, 2007
    Inventors: Carla Caccia, Laura Girola, Petra Kaltofen, Daniele Losi, Patricia Salvati, Enrico Selva, Florian Thaler
  • Publication number: 20060183673
    Abstract: The invention relates to an antibiotic substance of microbial origin, arbitrarily denominated antibiotic 107891 which is produced by fermentation of Microbispora sp. ATCC PTA-5024, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions thereof, and their use as an antibacterial agent having inhibitory activity versus susceptible microbes. Antibiotic 107891, which is a complex comprising two Factors, denominated Factors A1 and A2, has a peptide structure containing lanthionine and methyllanthionine as constituents which are typical characteristics of the antibiotics of the lantibiotics group. Antibiotic 107891 and its Factors A1 and A2 show a good antibacterial activity against Gram-positive bacteria including methicillin resistant and vancomycin resistant strains, and is active also against some Gram-negative bacteria such as M. catharralis, Neisseria species and H. influenzae and Mycobacteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2004
    Publication date: August 17, 2006
    Applicant: VICURON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
    Inventors: Ameriga Lazzarini, Luciano Gastaldo, Gianpaolo Candiani, Ismaela Ciciliato, Daniele Losi, Flavia Marinelli, Enrico Selva, Franco Parenti
  • Publication number: 20050233952
    Abstract: The invention relates to an antibiotic substance of microbial origin, arbitrarily denominated antibiotic 107891 which is produced by fermentation of Microbispora sp. ATCC PTA-5024, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions thereof, and their use as an antibacterial agent having inhibitory activity versus susceptible microbes. Antibiotic 107891, which is a complex comprising two Factors, denominated Factors A1 and A2, has a peptide structure containing lanthionine and methyllanthionine as constituents which are typical characteristics of the antibiotics of the lantibiotics group. Antibiotic 107891 and its Factors A1 and A2 show a good antibacterial activity against Gram-positive bacteria including methicillin resistant and vancomycin resistant strains, and is active also against some Gram-negative bacteria such as M. catharralis, Neisseria species and H. influenzae and Mycobacteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2005
    Publication date: October 20, 2005
    Applicant: VICURON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
    Inventors: Ameriga Lazzarini, Luciano Gastaldo, Gianpaolo Candiani, Ismaela Ciciliato, Daniele Losi, Flavia Marinelli, Enrico Selva, Franco Parenti
  • Publication number: 20050203005
    Abstract: The invention relates to an antibiotic substance of microbial origin, arbitrarily denominated antibiotic 107891 which is produced by fermentation of Microbispora sp. ATCC PTA-5024, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions thereof, and their use as an antibacterial agent having inhibitory activity versus susceptible microbes. Antibiotic 107891, which is a complex comprising two Factors, denominated Factors A1 and A2, has a peptide structure containing lanthionine and methyllanthionine as constituents which are typical characteristics of the antibiotics of the lantibiotics group. Antibiotic 107891 and its Factors A1 and A2 show a good antibacterial activity against Gram-positive bacteria including methicillin resistant and vancomycin resistant strains, and is active also against some Gram-negative bacteria such as M. catharralis, Neisseria species and H. influenzae and Mycobacteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2005
    Publication date: September 15, 2005
    Applicant: VICURON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
    Inventors: Ameriga Lazzarini, Luciano Gastaldo, Gianpaolo Candiani, Ismaela Ciciliato, Daniele Losi, Flavia Marinelli, Enrico Selva, Franco Parenti
  • Publication number: 20050020514
    Abstract: The invention relates to an antibiotic substances of microbial origin, arbitrarily denominated antibiotic GE 81112 factor A, factor B1 and factor B, which is produced by fermentation of Streptomyces sp. DSMZ 14386, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions thereof, and their use as an antibacterial agent having inhibitory activity versus susceptible microbes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2002
    Publication date: January 27, 2005
    Inventors: Enrico Selva, Flavia Marinelli, Daniele Losi, Linda Cavaletti, Ameriga Lazzarini, Alessandra Marazzi
  • Patent number: 6586393
    Abstract: The invention relates to an antibiotic substance of microbial origin, arbitrarily denominated GE23077 complex and the individual factors which constitute it, a mixture of said factors in any proportion, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions thereof, and their use as an antibacterial agent having a selective inhibitory activity against E. coli RNA polymerase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2003
    Assignee: Biosearch Italia S.p.A.
    Inventors: Ismaela Ciciliato, Emiliana Corti, Edoardo Giacomo Sarubbi, Stefania Stefanelli, Nicoletta Montanini, Flavia Marinelli, Michael Kurz, Enrico Selva
  • Publication number: 20020115597
    Abstract: The invention relates to an antibiotic substance of microbial origin, arbitrarily denominated GE23077 complex and the individual factors which constitute it, a mixture of said factors in any proportion, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions thereof, and their use as an antibacterial agent having a selective inhibitory activity against E. coli RNA polymerase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2001
    Publication date: August 22, 2002
    Applicant: BIOSEARCH ITALIA S.p.A.
    Inventors: Ismaela Ciciliato, Emiliana Corti, Edoardo Giacomo Sarubbi, Stefania Stefanelli, Nicoletta Montanini, Flavia Marinelli, Michael Kurz, Enrico Selva
  • Patent number: 5843679
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method for selectively enhancing the production of factors A, and/or B.sub.0 of antibiotic A 40926 either to isolate these single components in better yields or to enrich the complex in one or both the above components, which comprises adding an appropriate precursor of the desired antibiotic factor to an A 40926 producing culture during fermentation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 1, 1998
    Assignee: Biosearch Italia S.p.A.
    Inventors: Enrico Selva, Luciano Gastaldo, Maurizio Denaro, Giovanni Cassani, Francesco Parenti
  • Patent number: 5843890
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to new antibiotic substances denominated antibiotic GE 2270 factors B.sub.1, B.sub.2, C.sub.1, C.sub.2, D.sub.1, D.sub.2, E and T, the addition salts thereof, the pharmaceutical compositions thereof and their use as medicaments, particularly in the treatment of infectious diseases involving microorganisms susceptible to them and their use as animal growth promoters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 1, 1998
    Assignee: Gruppo Lepetit S.p.A.
    Inventors: Enrico Selva, Paolo Tavecchia, Ermenegildo Restelli, Pietro Ferrari, Maurizio Denaro
  • Patent number: 5747295
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to new antibiotic substances denominated antibiotic GE 2270 factors B.sub.1, B.sub.2, C.sub.1, C.sub.2, D.sub.1, D.sub.2, E and T, the addition salts thereof, the pharmaceutical compositions thereof and their use as medicaments, particularly in the treatment of infectious diseases involving microorganisms susceptible to them and their use as animal growth promoters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 1995
    Date of Patent: May 5, 1998
    Assignee: Gruppo Lepetit S.p.A.
    Inventors: Enrico Selva, Paolo Tavecchia, Ermenegildo Restelli, Pietro Ferrari, Maurizio Denaro
  • Patent number: 5618724
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to new antibiotic substances denominated antibiotics GE 37468 A, B and C, their addition salts with bases, the pharmaceutical compositions thereof and their use as medicaments, particularly in the treatment of infectious diseases involving microorganisms susceptible to them.The compounds of the invention are also active as growth promotant agents in animals, such as poultry, swine, ruminants, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 1996
    Date of Patent: April 8, 1997
    Assignee: Gruppo Lepetit SpA
    Inventors: Sergio Stella, Nicoletta Montanini, Francis J. LeMonnier, Luigi Colombo, Enrico Selva, Maurizio Denaro