Patents by Inventor Erik Aponte

Erik Aponte 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: 8343971
    Abstract: This application relates to pharmacologically-active vanilloid compounds which are useful for the treatment of various anti-inflammatory states characterized by inhibition of FAAH, such as, Alzheimer's dementia, Parkinson's disease, depression, pain, rheumatoid arthritis, pathophysiology of mood disorders, multiple sclerosis, and inflammation, or antagonism of TRPV1, such as, for example, Huntington's disease, hypertension, arthritis, allergic airway inflammation, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and neuropathic pain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2013
    Assignees: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Lehigh University
    Inventors: Jeffrey D. Laskin, Diane E. Heck, Carl Jeffrey Lacey, Erik Aponte, Mou-Tuan Huang, Ned D. Heindel
  • Publication number: 20120059007
    Abstract: This application relates to pharmacologically-active vanilloid compounds which are useful for the treatment of various anti-inflammatory states characterized by inhibition of FAAH, such as, Alzheimer's dementia, Parkinson's disease, depression, pain, rheumatoid arthritis, pathophysiology of mood disorders, multiple sclerosis, and inflammation, or antagonism of TRPV1, such as, for example, Huntington's disease, hypertension, arthritis, allergic airway inflammation, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and neuropathic pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2010
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Inventors: Jeffrey D. Laskin, Diane E. Heck, Carl Jeffrey Lacey, Erik Aponte, Mou-Tuan Huang, Ned D. Heindel