Patents by Inventor Eric Nicolai

Eric Nicolai 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: 20230382854
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds of the formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof wherein R1 and R2 represent a hydrogen atom or a deuterium atom; R3 represents a hydrogen atom, a —COOH group or a —OH group; R3? and R3? represent a hydrogen atom, a methyl group, a methoxy group, a chlorine atom, a fluorine atom, or a cyano group; R4 and R5 represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a —IMH2 group, a (C1-C3)alkyl group, a (C1-C3)alkoxy group, or a —OH group; or R4 and R5 together form an oxo group or R4 and R5 together form a ?NOCH3 group or a (C3-C5)cycloalkyl group; R7 represents a hydrogen atom, a methyl group, a —OH group or a fluorine atom; R6 represents a phenyl group, a fused phenyl group, a bicyclic group comprising 5 to 12 carbon atoms, a heteroaryl group comprising 2 to 9 carbon atoms and comprising from 1 to 3 heteroatoms, a cycloalkyl group comprising 3 to 7 carbon atoms, a (C3-C6) cycloalkyl (C1-C3) alkyl group, a 3 to 8 membered-heterocycloalkyl group, a (C1-C6)alkyl group or a pheny
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2021
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Applicant: Sanofi
    Inventors: Patrick Bernardelli, Marc Bianciotto, Victor Certal, Alice Da Rocha, Béatrice De Bruin, Youssef El Ahmad, Frank Halley, Patrick Mougenot, Eric Nicolai, Anne-Marie Periers, Frédéric Petit, Franck Slowinski, Corinne Terrier
  • Publication number: 20230115865
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of the formula (i) wherein Ar represents a phenyl or a 6-membered heteroaryl group, R1 and R2 represent independently a hydrogen atom or a deuterium atom, R3 represents (1) a —COR4 group, (2) a —BOR5OR6 group, (3) a —X—Z group, (4) a (C1-C6)alkyl group or a (C1-C6)alkenyl group, (5) a —X—S(O)n(R7)p(R8)q group, (6) a halogen atom, a —NH2 group or a -CN group, (7) a —O—R11 group, (8) a —NH—COR9 group, (9) a —C(?NH)NHOH group, (10) a —NH—C(NH)—R9? group, or (11) a —NHCOCOOR12 group or a —NHCOCONR12?R12? group, X represents abond, a —NH— group, a —CONH— group or a —CO— group, Z represents a 4 or 5-membered cycloalkyl, a 4 or 5-membered heterocylcloalkyl group, a 4 or 5-membered heteroaryl group or a phenyl group or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The present invention further relates to a medicament comprising said compound of formula (I) and to said compound of formula (I) for use as an inhibitor and degrader of estrogen receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2020
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Inventors: Sabine BOISNARD, Youssef EL-AHMAD, Eykmar FETT, Frank HALLEY, Eric NICOLAI, Michel TABART, Corinne TERRIER, Bertrand VIVET
  • Patent number: 10077237
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds corresponding to formula (I). Process for the preparation thereof and therapeutic use thereof. The compounds are modulators of the activity of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) and are useful for treating e.g. diabetes and obesity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2018
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Eykmar Fett, Patrick Mougenot, Claudie Namane, Eric Nicolai, Olivier Venier
  • Publication number: 20160311770
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds corresponding to formula (I). Process for the preparation thereof and therapeutic use thereof. The compounds are modulators of the activity of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) and are useful for treating e.g. diabetes and obesity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2013
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Inventors: Eykmar Fett, Patrick Mougenot, Claudie Namane, Eric Nicolai, Olivier Venier
  • Patent number: 9120812
    Abstract: The invention relates to bicyclic heterocyclic derivatives of general formula (I) to a process for preparing them and to the therapeutic use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Alain Braun, Olivier Crespin, Yann Foricher, Gilbert Marciniak, Nicolas Muzet, Eric Nicolai, Cecile Pascal, Bertrand Vivet, Fabrice Viviani
  • Publication number: 20140378433
    Abstract: The invention relates to bicydic heterocyclic derivatives of general formula (I) to a process for preparing them and to the therapeutic use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2013
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Alain Braun, Olivier Crespin, Yann Foricher, Gilbert Marciniak, Nicolas Muzet, Eric Nicolai, Cecile Pascal, Bertrand Vivet, Fabrice Viviani
  • Patent number: 8546391
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula (I) either (i) in the state of a base or an acid addition salt, or (ii) in the state of an acid or a base addition salt, as well as to a method for preparing same and to the therapeutic applications thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Eykmar Fett, Patrick Mougenot, Claudie Namane, Eric Nicolai, Christophe Philippo
  • Patent number: 8536173
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I), where A, Ar1, Ar2, R1a, R1b, R1c, R2a, R2b, R2c, R3, R4 and R8 are as described herein, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, methods of preparation thereof, and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignee: SANOFI
    Inventors: Olivier Crespin, Eric Nicolai, Olivier Venier
  • Patent number: 8530657
    Abstract: The present invention relates to tetrahydroquinoxaline urea derivatives of formula (I) as defined herein, and, to their preparation and to their therapeutic application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Alain Jean Braun, Olivier Crespin, Claudie Namane, Eric Nicolai, Francois Pacquet, Cecile Pascal, Christophe Philippo, Olivier Venier
  • Patent number: 8530473
    Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of the general formula (I), as defined herein which is useful in modulating the activity of 11?-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11?HSD1) and are useful for treating pathologies in which such modulation is beneficial, as in the case of metabolic syndrome or of noninsulin-dependent type 2 diabetes. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical preparations containing such a compound, processes for preparing and intermediates useful in the preparation of a such a compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Claudie Namane, Eric Nicolai, Francois Pacquet, Cecile Pascal, Olivier Venier
  • Patent number: 8530477
    Abstract: The invention relates to tropane urea derivatives of general formula (I) and to the application thereof as modulators of the activity of 11?-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenose type 1 (11?HSD1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Alain Jean Braun, Olivier Crespin, Eric Nicolai, Cecile Pascal, Olivier Venier
  • Publication number: 20120245148
    Abstract: The present invention relates to tetrahydroquinoxaline urea derivatives, to their preparation and to their therapeutic application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2012
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Alain Jean Braun, Olivier Crespin, Claudie Namane, Eric Nicolai, Francois Pacquet, Cecile Pascal, Christophe Philippo, Olivier Venier
  • Patent number: 8211892
    Abstract: The present invention relates to tetrahydroquinoxaline urea derivatives of Formula (I): as disclosed herein, to their preparation and to their therapeutic application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis
    Inventors: Alain Jean Braun, Olivier Crespin, Claudie Namane, Eric Nicolai, Francois Pacquet, Cecile Pascal, Christophe Philippo, Olivier Venier
  • Publication number: 20120165337
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I), where: A is a bond, an oxygen atom, or an -CH2— group; Ar1 is a phenyl or heteroaryl group; Ar2 is a phenyl, heteroaryl, or heterocycloalkyl group; R1a,b,c and R2a,b,c are a hydrogen or halogen atom, or an alkyl, cycloalkyl, or lkyl-cycloalkyl group optionally substituted by one or more halogen atoms, or an —OR5 (hydroxy or alkoxy), hydroxy-alkyl, alkoxy-alkyl, alkoxy-alkoxy, halogenoalkyl, —O-halogenoalkyl, oxo, —CO-alkyl, —CO-alkyl-NR6R7, —CO-halogenoalkyl, —COOR5, alkyl-COOR5, —O-alkyl-COOR5, —SO2-alkyl, —SO2-cycloalkyl, —SO2-alkyl-cycloalkyl, —SO2-alkyl-OR5, —SO2-alkyl-COOR5, —SO2-alkyl-NR6R7, —SO2-halogenoalkyl, alkyl-SO2-alkyl, —SO2—NR6R7, —SO2-alkyl-O-alkyl-OR5, —CONR6R7, -alkyl-CONR6R7, or -alkyl-NR6R7 group, or further R1a, R1b, and R1c are bonded to R2a, R2b, R2c, respectively, as well as to the carbon atom having same, and are -alkyl-O—; R3 is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group; R4 is a ONR6R7 group, a hydroxyalkyl group substituted by a halogenoalk
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2010
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Olivier Crespin, Eric Nicolai, Olivier Venier
  • Publication number: 20120135958
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I), where: A is a bond, an oxygen, or an —CH2— group; Ar1 is a phenyl or heteroaryl group; Ar2 is a phenyl, heteroaryl, or heterocycloalkyl group; R1a,b,c and R2a,b,c are hydrogen or halogen, or an alkyl, cycloalkyl, or lkyl-cycloalkyl group optionally, substituted by one or more halogen atoms, or a —OR5 (hydroxy or alkoxy), hydroxy-alkyl, alkoxy-alkyl, alkoxy-alkoxy, halogenoalkyl, —O-halogenoalkyl, oxo, —CO-alkyl, —CO-alkyl-NR6R7, —CO-halogenoalkyl, —COOR5, alkyl-COOR5, —O-alkyl-COOR5, —SO2-alkyl, —SO2-cycloalkyl, —SO2-alkyl-cycloalkyl, —SO2-alkyl-OR5, —SO2-alkyl-COOR5, —SO2-alkyl-NR6R7, —SO2-halogenoalkyl, alkyl-SO2-alkyl, —SO2—NR6R7, —SO2-alkyl-O-alkyl-OR5, —CONR6R7, -alkyl-CONR6R7, or -alkyl-NR6R7 group, or further R1a, R1b, and R1c are bonded to R2a, R2b, R2c, respectively, and to the carbon atom having same, and are -alkyl-O—; R3 is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group; R4 is a hydrogen or halogen atom or a cyano, —OR5, hydroxyalkyl, —COOR5, —NR6R7, ONR6R7, —
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2010
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Claudie Namane, Eric Nicolai, Francois Pacquet, Cecile Pascal, Olivier Venier
  • Publication number: 20120040984
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula (I) either (i) in the state of a base or an acid addition salt, or (ii) in the state of an acid or a base addition salt, as well as to a method for preparing same and to the therapeutic applications thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2010
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Eykmar Fett, Patrick Mougenot, Claudie Namane, Eric Nicolai, Christophe Philippo
  • Publication number: 20110294809
    Abstract: The invention relates to tropane urea derivatives of general formula (I) and to the application thereof as modulators of the activity of 11?-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenose type 1 (11?HSD1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2009
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Alain Jean Braun, Olivier Crespin, Eric Nicolai, Cecile Pascal, Olivier Venier
  • Patent number: 7947834
    Abstract: The present invention is related to a compound of formula (I): wherein i, j, n, o, p, q, r, R1a, R1b, R1c, R1d, R2a, R2b, R2c, R2d, R3a, R3b and R4 are as defined herein, or an addition salt with an acid thereof, or a hydrate or solvate thereof, its preparation, pharmaceutical composition, and uses for treating a disease in which the enzyme 11?-HSD1 is involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis
    Inventors: Alain Braun, Patrick Mougenot, Claudie Namane, Eric Nicolai, Francois Pacquet, Christophe Philippo, Olivier Venier, Olivier Crespin, Cecile Pascal, Michel Aletru, Stefan Gussregen
  • Patent number: 7897773
    Abstract: The present invention is related to a compound of formula (I) wherein R1a, R1b, R1c, R1d, R2a, R2b, R3, R4, p, r and are as defined herein, its preparation, pharmaceutical composition and use as a modulator of the activity of the 11?-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11?HSD1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2011
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis
    Inventors: Michel Aletru, Alain Jean Braun, Claudie Namane, Olivier Venier, Christophe Philippo, Patrick Mougenot, Eric Nicolai, Stefan Gussregen
  • Publication number: 20110009391
    Abstract: The present invention relates to tetrahydroquinoxaline urea derivatives, to their preparation and to their therapeutic application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2010
    Publication date: January 13, 2011
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Alain Jean BRAUN, Olivier CRESPIN, Claudie NAMANE, Eric NICOLAI, Francois PACQUET, Cecile PASCAL, Christophe PHILIPPO, Olivier VENIER