Patents by Inventor Frederic Becq

Frederic Becq 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: 10414768
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable enantiomers, salts, solvates or prodrugs thereof. The invention further relates to the use of the compounds of Formula (I) for the treatment of cystic fibrosis. The invention also relates to a process for manufacturing compounds of Formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignees: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Université Pierre et Marie Curie—Paris 6 (UPMC)
    Inventors: Isabelle Callebaut, Jean-Paul Mornon, Jean-Luc Decout, Frederic Becq, Pierre Lehn, Brice Hoffman, Benjamin Boucherle, Romain Haudecoeur, Antoine Fortune, Clement Boinot, Julien Alliot
  • Publication number: 20170362239
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable enantiomers, salts, solvates or prodrugs thereof. The invention further relates to the use of the compounds of Formula (I) for the treatment of cystic fibrosis. The invention also relates to a process for manufacturing compounds of Formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2015
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Inventors: Isabelle CALLEBAUT, Jean-Paul MORNON, Jean-Luc DECOUT, Frederic BECQ, Pierre LEHN, Brice HOFFMAN, Benjamin BOUCHERLE, Romain HAUDECOEUR, Antoine FORTUNE, Clement BOINOT, Julien ALLIOT
  • Patent number: 8492420
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of purine derivatives for the production of medicaments for the treatment of mucoviscidosis and diseases related to protein addressing errors in cells, said derivatives being of formula (I): where R2, R6 and R9, independently=halogen, a R—NH—, R—NH—NH—, NH2—R?—NH or R—NH—R?—NH— group, where R=straight or branched chain saturated or unsaturated alkyl, aryl, cycloalkyl, or heterocyclyl group, R?=straight or branched chain, saturated or unsaturated alkylene, arylene or cycloalkylene, R and R? each include 1 to 8 carbon atoms optionally substituted with one or more —OH, halogen, amino or alkyl groups, R2 furthermore may be a heterocycle optionally with a straight or branched chain saturated or unsaturated alkyl, aryl or cycloaryl or a heterocycle optionally substituted by one or more —OH, halogen, amino or alkyl groups, R9 furthermore may be a straight or branched chain saturated or unsaturated alkyl, aryl or cycloalkyl and R2 and R9 furthermore may be hydrogen with the exception
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignees: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique-CNRS, Universite de Poitiers
    Inventors: Frédéric Becq, Laurent Meijer
  • Patent number: 8252958
    Abstract: The invention concerns the use of guanabenz and its derivatives for making drugs for treating cystic fibrosis and diseases related to a protein addressing deficiency in the cells, said derivatives corresponding to formula (I), wherein: R?H or C1 and the phenyl group comprises two substituents, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of said derivatives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignees: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Universite de Poitiers
    Inventors: Frederic Becq, Deborah Triboullard, Marc Blondel
  • Patent number: 8242136
    Abstract: A treatment of cystic fibrosis by administration of a pharmaceutically acceptable amount of the glucosidase inhibitor NB-DMJ (N-butyldeoxy-mannojirimycin).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignees: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (C.N.R.S.), Universite de Poitiers
    Inventors: Frédéric Becq, Caroline Norez
  • Publication number: 20110269795
    Abstract: A method provides for the use of glycosidase inhibitors selected from compounds of general formula (1), wherein R1 represents a CH3 group, or CH2OH, R2 represents H or an alkyl group having 1-5 carbon atoms, or R1 and R2 together form a group having formula (II), with carbon in position (a) and nitrogen of formula (I) mentioned above, for the preparation of a medicament used to treat mucovisidosis. A corresponding product is also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2011
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicants: UNIVERSITE DE POITIERS, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (CNRS)
    Inventors: Frédéric BECQ, Caroline NOREZ
  • Patent number: 7973054
    Abstract: A method provides for the use of glycosidase inhibitors selected from compounds of general formula (1), wherein R1 represents a CH3 group, or CH2OH, R2 represents H or an alkyl group having 1-5 carbon atoms, or R1 and R2 together form a group having formula (II), with carbon in position (a) and nitrogen of formula (I) mentioned above, for the preparation of a medicament used to treat mucovisidosis. A corresponding product is also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2011
    Assignees: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (C.N.R.S.), Universite de Poitiers
    Inventors: Frédéric Becq, Caroline Norez
  • Patent number: 7897610
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of benzo[c]quinolizinium derivatives for treating diseases that are linked to smooth muscle cell constriction, such as hypertension and asthma.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2011
    Assignees: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Universite de Poitiers
    Inventors: Frédéric Becq, Renaud Robert, Laurence Pignoux, Christian Rogier, Yvette Mettey, Jean Michel Vierfond, Michel Joffre, Cécile Marivingt-Mounir
  • Patent number: 7772198
    Abstract: The invention concerns pharmaceutical formulas designed for the treatment of diseases related to CFTR channel dysfunction, such as cystic fibrosis, asthma or diarrhoea. These formulas contain a molecule, coming in the form of a zwitterion at physiological pH, with the general formula: where X?N or P; and Y?O or S.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2010
    Assignees: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Universite Joseph Fourier, Universite de Poitiers
    Inventors: Jean-Luc Decout, Christel Routaboul, Frederic Becq, Caroline Norez
  • Publication number: 20090306430
    Abstract: The invention concerns the use of guanabenz and its derivatives for making drugs for treating cystic fibrosis and diseases related to a protein addressing deficiency in the cells, said derivatives corresponding to formula (I), wherein: R?H or C1 and the phenyl group comprises two substituents, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of said derivatives.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2006
    Publication date: December 10, 2009
    Inventors: Frederic Becq, Deborah Triboullard, Marc Blondel
  • Patent number: 7605153
    Abstract: The invention relates to paullone derivatives for the production of medicaments for the treatment of mucoviscidosis and diseases related to protein addressing errors in cells, said derivatives being of general formula (1): wherein X?C?O, C—S—CH3, C—S, —C—NHOH, Z—C or N, Y— with the adjacent ring, a phenyl or thienyl group, the ring(s) of said derivatives being optionally substituted with one or more halogen atoms, hydroxy, alkylenehydroxy, alkynealkylenehydroxy, alkynehydroxycyclohexyl, alkyl, alkoxy, alkylenealkoxy, or alkylenecyano groups where the alkylene group is either saturated or unsaturated, the groups having a straight or branched chain with C1 to C18, said chain being optionally substituted with one or more hydroxy or amino groups, or one or more trifluoromethyl, —COM, —COOM, or —CH2COOM groups (where M=H, C1 to C18 straight or branched chain alkyl, optionally substituted with one or more hydroxy and/or amino groups) nitroso, or cyano, R5?H, or C1 to C5 alkyl and R12?H, or —C—CO2—(CH3)3 and the phy
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2009
    Assignees: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique - CNRS, Universitè{grave over ( )} de Poitiers
    Inventors: Frédéric Becq, Laurent Meijer, Conrad Kunick
  • Publication number: 20090048260
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of pyrrolopyrazine derivatives for the treatment of mucoviscidosis and diseases related to protein addressing errors in cells, said derivatives being of formula (I): where R2 and R3 independently=H, C1-C6 straight or branched chain optionally-substituted alkyl, R6=an aromatic ring Ar or cycloalkyl, optionally substituted, said cycloalkyl optionally substituted by an aryl group which may equally be substituted, R7=H, C1-C6 alkyl, (alk.)n-Hal, CH2—CH?CH2, CH2-cycloalkyl, CH2—Ar and Z=H or CH3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2005
    Publication date: February 19, 2009
    Inventors: Frederic Becq, Laurent Meijer, Yvette Mettey
  • Publication number: 20080076756
    Abstract: The invention relates to paullone derivaties for the production of medicaments for the treatment of mucoviscidosis and diseases related to protein addressing errors in cells, said derivaties being of general formula (1): wherein X?C?O, C—S—CH3, C—S,—C—NHOH, Z?C or N, Y?with the adjacent ring, a phenyl or thiazolyl group, the ring(s) of said derivaties being optionally substituted with one or more halogen atoms, hydroxy, alkylenehydroxy, alkynealkylenehydroxy, alkynehydroxycyclohexyl, alkyl, alkoxy, alkylenealkoxy, or alkylenecyano groups where the alkylene group is either saturated or unsaturated, the groups having a straight or branched chain with C1 to C18, said chain being optionally substituted with one or more hydroxy or amino groups, or one or more trifluoromethyl, —COM, —COOM, or —CH2COOM groups (where M?H, C1 to C18 straight or branched chain alkyl, optionally substituted with one or more hydroxy and/or amino groups) nitroso, or cyano, R5?H, or C1 to C5 alkyl and R12?H, or —C—CO2—(CH3)3 and the physio
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2007
    Publication date: March 27, 2008
    Applicants: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Universite de Poitiers
    Inventors: Frederic Becq, Laurent Meijer, Conrad Kunick
  • Publication number: 20070275986
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of purine derivatives for the production of medicaments for the treatment of mucoviscidosis and diseases related to protein addressing errors in cells, said derivatives being of formula (I): where R2, R6 and R9, independently=halogen, a R—NH—, R—NH—NH—, NH2—R?—NH or R—NH—R?—NH— group, where R=straight or branched chain saturated or unsaturated alkyl, aryl, cycloalkyl, or heterocyclyl group, R?=straight or branched chain, saturated or unsaturated alkylene, arylene or cycloalkylene, R and R? each include 1 to 8 carbon atoms optionally substituted with one or more —OH, halogen, amino or alkyl groups, R2 furthermore may be a heterocycle optionally with a straight or branched chain saturated or unsaturated alkyl, aryl or cycloaryl or a heterocycle optionally substituted by one or more —OH, halogen, amino or alkyl groups, R9 furthermore may be a straight or branched chain saturated or unsaturated alkyl, aryl or cycloalkyl and R2 and R9 furthermore may be hydrogen with the exception
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2007
    Publication date: November 29, 2007
    Applicants: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Universite de Poitiers
    Inventors: Frederic Becq, Laurent Meijer
  • Publication number: 20070213357
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of glycosidase inhibitors selected from compounds of general formula (1), wherein R1 represents a CH3 group, or CH2OH, R2 represents H or an alkyl group having 1-5 carbon atoms, or R1 and R2 together form a group having formula (II), with carbon in position (a) and nitrogen of formula (I) mentioned above, for the preparation of a medicament used to treat mucoviscidosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2004
    Publication date: September 13, 2007
    Inventors: Frèdèric Becq, Caroline Norez
  • Publication number: 20060258612
    Abstract: The invention concerns pharmaceutical formulas designed for the treatment of diseases related to CFTR channel dysfunction, such as cystic fibrosis, asthma or diarrhoea. These formulas contain a molecule, coming in the form of a zwitterion at physiological pH, with the formula: where X?N or P; Y?O or S; R1 to R7 represent: —, H, or carbon chains, substituted or not, which may contain heteroatoms; except for betaine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2006
    Publication date: November 16, 2006
    Applicants: Centre National De La Recherche Scientifique, Universite Joseph Fourier, Universite De Poitiers
    Inventors: Jean-Luc Decout, Christel Routaboul, Frederic Becq, Caroline Norez
  • Publication number: 20050176747
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of benzo[c]quinolizinium derivatives for treating diseases that are linked to smooth muscle cell constriction, such as hypertension and asthma.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2003
    Publication date: August 11, 2005
    Inventors: Frederic Becq, Renaud Robert, Laurence Pignoux, Christian Rogier, Yvette Mettey, Jean Vierfond, Michel Joffre, Cecile Marivingt-Mounir
  • Patent number: 6630482
    Abstract: CFTR channel activator compounds from the benzo[c]quinolizinium family or families of compounds derived therefrom, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds, and the uses thereof, particularly for treating cystic fibrosis, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2003
    Assignee: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
    Inventors: Frédéric Becq, Yvette Mettey, Jean-Michel Vierfond, Bernard Verrier, Maurice Gola