Patents by Inventor Giovanna Volterra

Giovanna Volterra 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: 5011833
    Abstract: Novel derivatives of 11-carbonyl-6,11-dihydrodibenzo[c,f][1,2,5]thiadiazepine 5,5-dioxide of the general formula ##STR1## wherein R and R.sub.1, which can be different, represent a hydrogen atom or a (C.sub.1 -C.sub.5) alkyl or (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)hydroxyalkyl group, or R and R.sub.1 together can form a 5-membered and/or 6-membered heterocyclic ring which may contain a further heteroatom,R.sub.2 and R.sub.3, which can be different, represent a hydrogen atom, a (C.sub.1 -C.sub.3)alkoxy, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.3)alkyl, nitro, amino or (C.sub.1 -C.sub.3)alkylamino, halogen, halogeno-alkyl or hydroxyl group,R.sub.4 represents a hydrogen atom or a (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4) alkyl, alkylaryl or (C.sub.1 -C.sub.6)alkylamino group, andn assumes values of 0, 1 or 2, andnon-toxic, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, obtained by addition of acids or alkyl halides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 1989
    Date of Patent: April 30, 1991
    Assignee: A. Menarini Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite
    Inventors: Franco Barsini, Alberto Meli, Giovanna Volterra, Danilo Giannotti, Vittorio Pestellini
  • Patent number: 4551451
    Abstract: A pharmacologically active compound has the general formula ##STR1## in which R is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group containing from 1 to 4 carbon atoms; R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, which can be different, represent a hydrogen atom, a hydroxyl group, an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, an arylalkyl group, or an arylalkoxy group, or can jointly represent an oxygen atom or a CHCOOR.sub.1 ' group where R.sub.1 ' is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group; and R.sub.3 represents a hydrogen or halogen atom or an alkyl, NH.sub.2, NO.sub.2, NHCO-alkyl, NHCO-aryl, NHCONH-alkyl or NHCOHN-aryl group.These compounds act on the central nervous system and have an anti-convulsant sedative activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 1984
    Date of Patent: November 5, 1985
    Assignee: A. Menarini S.a.S.
    Inventors: Vittorio Pestellini, Mario Ghelardoni, Alessandro Giolitti, Giovanna Volterra, Martino Furio, Alberto Meli
  • Patent number: 4296124
    Abstract: A compound for use as a normolipidemizer and/or a platelet anti-binder in therapy, and pharmaceutical compositions containing the compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 1980
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1981
    Assignee: A. Menarini S.A.S.
    Inventors: Mario Ghelardoni, Vittorio Pestellini, Piero Del Soldato, Giovanna Volterra, Alberto Meli
  • Patent number: 4188323
    Abstract: A compound having pharmacological properties comprising the structural formula ##STR1## wherein R is selected from the isopropyl, n-octyl, n-butyl or isobutyl groups; R.sub.1 is selected from the 1-naphthyloxymethyl, (2-allylphenoxy)-methyl, 4-nitrophenyl, {2-[(tetrahydrofurfuryl)oxy-]-phenoxy}-methyl, [4-(2-methoxyethyl)phenoxy]methyl, 4-isopropylthiophenyl, 4-acetaminophenoxymethyl groups; and R.sub.2 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group. A method for synthetizing the compound is also disclosed comprising the cyclization of aminoalcohol or halogenurethane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 1978
    Date of Patent: February 12, 1980
    Assignee: A. Menarini S.A.S.
    Inventors: Vittorio Pestellini, Mario Ghelardoni, Claudio Bianchini, Piero Del Soldato, Giovanna Volterra, Alberto Meli
  • Patent number: 4185124
    Abstract: New compounds useful as spasmolytic agents are provided with the following formula: ##STR1## wherein n is either 2 or 3. In addition, salts of these new compounds are provided and are suitable for oral as well as parenteral administration to animals and man as spasmolytic agents. In compositions for oral and parenteral or rectal administration, from about 5 to about 40 mg of active ingredient per dosage unit is used. The bromide and iodide salts of these new compounds are especially useful.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 1978
    Date of Patent: January 22, 1980
    Assignee: A. Menarini S.A.S.
    Inventors: Alberto Meli, Claudio Bianchini, Piero del Soldato, Mario Ghelardoni, Vittorio Pestellini, Giovanna Volterra
  • Patent number: 3968145
    Abstract: This invention relates to the use of 2-(1-chloro-2-yloxy) propionic acid and its derivatives having physiological activity, notably as antiphlogistics, analgesics, analgesics and anti-pyretics. The physiologically active compounds include esters and amides of the substituted propionic acid. The compounds can be presented in conventional pharmaceutical form, including the non-toxic, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1974
    Date of Patent: July 6, 1976
    Assignee: A. Menarini S.A.S.
    Inventors: Mario Ghelardoni, Vittorio Pestellini, Giovanna Volterra, Nicola Pisanti