Patents by Inventor Eugenia Viu

Eugenia Viu 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).

  • Treating cognition with, aminocyclopropanecarboxylic derivatives
    Patent number: 5428069
    Abstract: The use of a compound possessing functional antagonist properties at the NMDA receptor complex through a specific action at the associated strychnine-insensitive glycine site to improve cognition in normal humans and to treat cognitive deficits resulting from chronic neuronal degeneration, acute brain injury, hypoxia, or other neurological disorders is provided. The compounds possessing functional antagonist properties comprise 1-aminocyclopropanecarboxylic acid, and its pharmaceutically acceptable esters, salts, and acid addition salts or 7-chlorokynurenic acid, and its pharmaceutically acceptable esters, amides, salts, ethers, and acid addition salts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 1993
    Date of Patent: June 27, 1995
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Department of Health & Human Services
    Inventors: Phil Skolnick, Ramon Trullas, Claudia P. Faiman, Eugenia Viu