Patents by Inventor Gary A. Flynn

Gary A. Flynn 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: 5567814
    Abstract: The present invention relates to certain novel 2-substituted indane-2-mercaptoacetylamide disulfide derivatives useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and of ACE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 22, 1996
    Assignee: Merrell Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Gary A. Flynn, Douglas W. Beight, Alan M. Warshawsky, Shujaath Mehdi, John F. French, John H. Kehne
  • Patent number: 5529997
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein B.sub.1 and B.sub.2 are each independently hydrogen; hydroxy; --OR.sub.2 wherein R.sub.2 is a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or an Ar-Y group wherein Ar is aryl and Y is a hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl; or, where B.sub.1 and B.sub.2 are attached to adjacent carbon atoms, B.sub.1 and B.sub.2 can be taken together with said adjacent carbons to form a benzene ring or methylenedioxy;A is a bond, methylene or oxygen, sulfur or NR.sub.4 or NCOR.sub.5 wherein R.sub.4 is hydrogen, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or an Ar-Y- group and R.sub.5 is --CF.sub.3, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl or an Ar-Y- group;R.sub.3 is hydrogen or --CH.sub.2 OC(O)C(CH.sub.3).sub.3 ;R.sub.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or --CH.sub.2 OC(O)--C(CH.sub.3).sub.3 ; andn is an integer 1 to 3,which are useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and ACE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 25, 1996
    Assignee: Merrell Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Alan M. Warshawsky, Gary A. Flynn
  • Patent number: 5529996
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 2-substituted indane-2-mercaptoacetylamide derivatives which are useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and ACE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 25, 1996
    Assignee: Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Alan M. Warshawsky, Gary A. Flynn
  • Patent number: 5529995
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel aminoacetylmercapto derivatives useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and ACE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 25, 1996
    Assignee: Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Gary A. Flynn, Robert J. Cregge, Thomas L. Fevig, Shyam Sunder, Patrick W. Shum
  • Patent number: 5527795
    Abstract: The present invention relates to certain novel mercaptoacetylamide derivatives useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and of ACE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 18, 1996
    Assignee: Merrell Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Gary A. Flynn, Philippe Bey, Alan M. Warshawsky, Douglas W. Beight, Shujaath Mehdi, Eugene L. Giroux, Timothy P. Burkholder, Edward D. Daugs, John F. French
  • Patent number: 5508411
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel enantiospecific process for preparing (S)-1-[2(S)-(1,3-dihydro-1,3-dioxo-isoindo-2-yl)-1-oxo-3-phenylpropyl ]-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-2-pyridine-carboxylic acid methyl ester which is a useful intermediate in the preparation of [4S-[4.alpha., 7.alpha.(R*), 12b.beta.]]-7-[(1-oxo-2(S)-thio-3-phenylpropyl) amino]-1,2,3,4,6,7,8,12b-octahydro-6-oxo-pyrido[2,1-a][2]benzazepine-4-car boxylic acid and [4S-[4.alpha., 7.alpha.(R*), 12b.beta.]]-7-[(1-oxo-2(S)-acetylthio-3-phenylpropyl)amino]-1,2,3,4,6,7,8, 12b-octahydro-6-oxo-pyrido[2,1-a][2]benzazepine-4-carboxylic acid and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which is useful as an inhibitor of enkephali nase and angiotensin converting enzyme and to novel intermediates thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: April 16, 1996
    Assignee: Merrell Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventor: Gary A. Flynn
  • Patent number: 5502253
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel enantiospecific process for preparing (S)-1- 2(S)-(1,3-dihydro-1,3-dioxo-isoindo-2-yl)-1-oxo-3-phenylpropyl!-1,2 ,3,4-tetrahydro-2-pyridine-carboxylic acid methyl ester which is a useful intermediate in the preparation of 4S- 4.alpha., 7.alpha.(R*), 12b.beta.!!-7- (1-oxo-2(S)-thio-3-phenylpropyl)amino!-1,2,3,4,6,7,8,12b-oc tahydro-6-oxo-pyrido 2,1-a! 2!benzazepine-4-carboxylic acid and 4S- 4.alpha., 7.alpha.(R*), 12b.beta.!!-7- (1-oxo-2(S)-acetylthio-3-phenylpropyl)amino!-1,2,3,4,6,7,8, 12b-octahydro-6-oxo-pyrido 2,1-a! 2!benzazepine-4-carboxylic acid and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which is useful as an inhibitor of enkephalinase and angiotensin converting enzyme and to novel intermediates thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 26, 1996
    Assignee: Merrell Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventor: Gary A. Flynn
  • Patent number: 5491141
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 2-substitited indane-2-mercaptoacetylamide tricyclic derivatives which are useful as inhibitors of Enkephalise.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 13, 1996
    Assignee: Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Alan M. Warshawsky, Gary A. Flynn
  • Patent number: 5491142
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 2-substituted indane-2-mercaptoacetylamide tricyclic derivatives which are useful as inhibitors of Enkephalise.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 13, 1996
    Assignee: Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Alan M. Warshawsky, Gary A. Flynn
  • Patent number: 5491143
    Abstract: The present invention relates to certain novel mercaptoacetylamide derivatives useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and of ACE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 13, 1996
    Assignee: Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Gary A. Flynn, Philippe Bey, Alan M. Warshawsky, Douglas W. Beight, Shujaath Mehdi, Eugene L. Giroux, Timothy P. Burkholder, Edward D. Daugs, John F. French
  • Patent number: 5488048
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel aminoacetylmercapto derivatives useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and ACE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 30, 1996
    Assignee: Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Gary A. Flynn, Robert J. Cregge, Thomas L. Fevig, Shyam Sunder, Patrick W. Shum
  • Patent number: 5488047
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein B.sub.1 and B.sub.2 are each independently hydrogen; hydroxy; --OR.sub.2 wherein R.sub.2 is a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or an Ar-Y group wherein Ar is aryl and Y is a hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl; or, where B.sub.1 and B.sub.2 are attached to adjacent carbon atoms, B.sub.1 and B.sub.2 can be taken together with said adjacent carbons to form a benzene ring or methylenedioxy;A is a bond, methylene or oxygen, sulfur or NR.sub.4 or NCOR.sub.5 wherein R.sub.4 is hydrogen, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or an Ar--Y-- group and R.sub.5 is --CF.sub.3, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl or an Ar--Y-- group;R.sub.3 is hydrogen or --CH.sub.2 OC(O)C(CH.sub.3).sub.3 ;R.sub.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or --CH.sub.2 OC(O)--C(CH.sub.3).sub.3 ; andn is an integer 1 to 3,which are useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and ACE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 30, 1996
    Assignee: Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Alan M. Warshawsky, Gary A. Flynn
  • Patent number: 5486513
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 2-substituted indane-2-mercaptoacetylamide derivatives which are useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and ACE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 23, 1996
    Assignee: Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Alan M. Warshawsky, Gary A. Flynn
  • Patent number: 5484783
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of certain mercaptoacetylamide and benzazapine derivatives in treating patients suffering from hypertriglyceridemia, atherosclerosis and hypercholesterolemia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 16, 1996
    Assignee: Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Gary A. Flynn, John F. French, Richard C. Dage
  • Patent number: 5472959
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein B.sub.1 and B.sub.2 are each independently hydrogen; hydroxy; --OR.sub.2 wherein R.sub.2 is a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or an Ar--Y group wherein Ar is aryl and Y is a hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl; or, where B.sub.1 and B.sub.2 are attached to adjacent carbon atoms, B.sub.1 and B.sub.2 can be taken together with said adjacent carbons to form a benzene ring or methylenedioxy;A is a bond, methylene or oxygen, sulfur, NR.sub.4 or NCOR.sub.5 wherein R.sub.4 is hydrogen, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or an Ar--Y-- group and R.sub.5 is --CF.sub.3, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl or an Ar--Y-- group; R.sub.3 is hydrogen or --CH.sub.2 OC(O)C(CH.sub.3).sub.3 ; R.sub.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or --CH.sub.2 OC(O)--C(CH.sub.3).sub.3 ; and n is an integer 1 to 3,that are useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and ACE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 5, 1995
    Assignee: Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Alan M. Warshawsky, Gary A. Flynn
  • Patent number: 5468745
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein A is methylene, oxygen, sulfur or N--B wherein B is R.sub.1 or COR.sub.2 wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or an Ar--Z--group wherein Ar is aryl and Z is a C.sub.0 -C.sub.4 alkyl and R.sub.2 is a --CF.sub.3, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl or an Ar--Z group;R is hydrogen or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl; andX and Y are each independently hydrogen, nitro or amino, with the proviso that when X is nitro or amino, Y must be hydrogen, and when Y is nitro or amino, X must be hydrogen; andpharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are inhibitors of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 1994
    Date of Patent: November 21, 1995
    Assignee: Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Gary A. Flynn, Douglas W. Beight
  • Patent number: 5457196
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 2-substituted indane-2-carboxyalkyl derivatives useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and ACE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 1993
    Date of Patent: October 10, 1995
    Assignee: Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Alan M. Warshawsky, Gary A. Flynn
  • Patent number: 5455242
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein B.sub.1 and B.sub.2 are each independently hydrogen; hydroxy; --OR.sub.2 wherein R.sub.2 is a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or an Ar--Y group wherein Ar is aryl and Y is a hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl; or, where B.sub.1 and B.sub.2 are attached to adjacent carbon atoms, B.sub.1 and B.sub.2 can be taken together with said adjacent carbons to form a benzene ring or methylenedioxy;A is a bond, methylene or oxygen, sulfur or NR.sub.4 or NCOR.sub.5 wherein R.sub.4 is hydrogen, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or an Ar--Y-- group and R.sub.5 is --CF.sub.3, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl or an Ar--Y-- group;R.sub.3 is hydrogen or --CH.sub.2 OC(O)C(CH.sub.3).sub.3 ;R.sub.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or --CH.sub.2 OC(O)--C(CH.sub.3).sub.3 ; andn is an integer 1 to 3,which are useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and ACE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 1993
    Date of Patent: October 3, 1995
    Assignee: Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Alan M. Warshawsky, Gary A. Flynn
  • Patent number: 5430145
    Abstract: The present invention relates to certain novel mercaptoacetylamide derivatives useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and of ACE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 1993
    Date of Patent: July 4, 1995
    Assignee: Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Gary A. Flynn, Philippe Bey, Alan M. Warshawsky, Douglas W. Beight, Shujaath Mehdi, Eugene L. Giroux, Timothy P. Burkholder, Edward D. Daugs, John F. French
  • Patent number: 5428158
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 2-substituted indane-2-mercaptoacetylamide derivatives which are useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and ACE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 1993
    Date of Patent: June 27, 1995
    Assignee: Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Alan M. Warshawsky, Gary A. Flynn