Patents by Inventor Geoff N. Woodruff

Geoff N. Woodruff 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).

  • Central cholecystokinin antagonists having pharmaceutical activity
    Patent number: 5550126
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of using CCK-ligands D,L-glutamic acid and D,L-aspartic acid as antipsychotic, antianxiety, and agents useful in treatment or prevention of withdrawal symptoms caused by withdrawal of chronic or long term use of diazepam, alcohol, cocaine or nicotine and antianxiety agents are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 27, 1996
    Assignee: Merck Sharp and Dohme Limited
    Inventors: David C. Horwell, John Hughes, Geoff N. Woodruff