Patents by Inventor Giuseppe Giannini

Giuseppe Giannini 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: 8530517
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new retinoid derivatives of formula I and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them for the treatment of patients affected by pathologies such as arthritic conditions, tumors, metastatic cancer, diabetic retinopathy, psoriasis, chronic inflammatory diseases or atherosclerosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Sigma-Tau Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite S.p.A.
    Inventors: Walter Cabri, Giuseppe Giannini, Gianfranco Battistuzzi, Domenico Alloatti, Claudio Pisano, Sabrina Dallavalle, Tiziana Brunetti
  • Patent number: 8383616
    Abstract: The present invention relates to formula I compounds having antitumoural activities through, as one possible biological target, the molecular chaperone heat shock protein 90 (Hsp90) inhibition. The invention includes the use of such compounds in medicine, in relation to cancer disease as well as other diseases where an inhibition of Hsp90 is responsive, and the pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Assignee: Sigma-Tau Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite SpA
    Inventors: Giuseppe Giannini, Walter Cabri, Daniele Simoni, Riccardo Baruchello, Claudio Pisano, Gabriella Singrossi, Silvia Carminati, Giuseppe Paolo Carminati
  • Publication number: 20120258993
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel amide compounds of formula I, and their use as anti-tumoral and pro-apoptotic agents. The invention includes the use of such compounds in medicine, in relation to cancer disease as well as other diseases where an inhibition of HDAC6 is responsive, and the pharmaceutical composition containing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2010
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicant: SIGMA-TAU INDUSTRIE FARMACEUTICHE RIUNITE S.P.A.
    Inventors: Giuseppe Giannini, Walter Cabri, Stephan Hanessian, Luciana Auzzas, Andreas Larsson
  • Patent number: 8222231
    Abstract: Partially desulfated glycosaminoglycan derivatives are described, particularly heparin, and more particularly formula (I) compounds where the U, R and R1 groups have the meanings indicated in the description. These glycosaminoglycan derivatives exhibit antiangiogenic activity and are devoid of anticoagulant activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: Sigma-Tau Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite SpA
    Inventors: Benito Casu, Giangiacomo Torri, Anna Maria Naggi, Giuseppe Giannini, Claudio Pisano, Sergio Penco
  • Patent number: 8101793
    Abstract: Are described compounds of Formula (I) in which R, R?, R?, A, and D have the meanings described in the text, as useful agents in the cure of pathologies characterized by altered angiogenesis and as antitumorals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: Sigma-Tau Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite S.p.A.
    Inventors: Lucio Merlini, Sabrina Dallavalle, Sergio Penco, Giuseppe Giannini, Claudio Pisano, Loredana Vesci
  • Publication number: 20110312965
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new retinoid derivatives of formula I and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them for the treatment of patients affected by pathologies such as arthritic conditions, tumours, metastatic cancer, diabetic retinopathy, psoriasis, chronic inflammatory diseases or atherosclerosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2009
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Inventors: Walter Cabri, Giuseppe Giannini, Gianfranco Battistuzzi, Domenico Alloatti, Claudio Pisano, Sabrina Dallavalle, Tiziana Brunetti
  • Patent number: 8067555
    Abstract: Partially desulphated glycosaminoglycan derivatives are described, particularly heparin, and more particularly a compound of formula (I) where the U, R and R1 groups have the meanings indicated in the description. These glycosaminoglycan derivatives have antiangiogenic and heparanase-inhibiting activity and are devoid of anticoagulant activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2011
    Assignee: Sigma-Tau Research Switzerland S.A.
    Inventors: Benito Casu, Giangiacomo Torri, Anna Maria Naggi, Giuseppe Giannini, Claudio Pisano, Sergio Penco
  • Patent number: 8053460
    Abstract: Indole derivatives of Formula (I+A) having antitumor and chemosensitizing activity are described. Also described are pharmaceutical compositions containing the above-mentioned compounds, for the treatment of tumors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2011
    Assignee: Sigma-Tau Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite S.p.A.
    Inventors: Claudio Pisano, Gianfranco Battistuzzi, Maria Di Marzo, Giuseppe Giannini, Mauro Marzi, Loredana Vesci, Franco Zunino
  • Publication number: 20110245221
    Abstract: The present invention relates to formula I compounds having antitumoural activities through, as one possible biological target, the molecular chaperone heat shock protein 90 (Hsp90) inhibition. The invention includes the use of such compounds in medicine, in relation to cancer disease as well as other diseases where an inhibition of Hsp90 is responsive, and the pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2009
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Applicant: SIGMA-TAU RESEARCH SWITZERLAND S.A.
    Inventors: Giuseppe Giannini, Walter Cabri, Daniele Simoni, Riccardo Baruchello, Paolo Carminati, Gabriella Singrossi, Silvia Carminati, Giuseppe Paolo Carminati, Claudio Pisano
  • Publication number: 20110235411
    Abstract: In an embodiment of a memory device including a matrix of memory cells wherein the memory cells are arranged in a plurality of memory cells strings each one including at least two serially-connected memory cells, groups of at least two memory cells strings being connected to a respective bit line, and wherein said memory cells are adapted to be programmed into at least a first programming state and a second programming state, a method of storing data comprising exploiting a single memory cell for each of the memory cells string for writing the data, wherein said exploiting includes bringing the single memory cell to the second programming state, the remaining memory cells of the string being left in the first programming state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2011
    Publication date: September 29, 2011
    Inventors: Marco Maccarrone, Giuseppe Giannini, Demetrio Pellicone
  • Patent number: 8018771
    Abstract: In an embodiment of a memory device including a matrix of memory cells wherein the memory cells are arranged in a plurality of memory cells strings each one including at least two serially-connected memory cells, groups of at least two memory cells strings being connected to a respective bit line, and wherein said memory cells are adapted to be programmed into at least a first programming state and a second programming state, a method of storing data comprising exploiting a single memory cell for each of the memory cells string for writing the data, wherein said exploiting includes bringing the single memory cell to the second programming state, the remaining memory cells of the string being left in the first programming state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2011
    Inventors: Marco Maccarrone, Giuseppe Giannini, Demetrio Pellicone
  • Publication number: 20100298263
    Abstract: Partially desulfated glycosaminoglycan derivatives are described, particularly heparin, and more particularly formula (I) compounds where the U, R and R1 groups have the meanings indicated in the description. These glycosaminoglycan derivatives exhibit antiangiogenic activity and are devoid of anticoagulant activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2010
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Applicant: SIGMA-TAU INDUSTRIE FARMACEUTICHE RIUNITE S.P.A.
    Inventors: Benito Casu, Giangiacomo Torri, Anna Maria Naggi, Giuseppe Giannini, Claudio Pisano, Sergio Penco
  • Patent number: 7816386
    Abstract: Cinnamic and phenylpropiolic acid derivatives of formula (I) having antitumour and chemo sensitizing activity are described. Also described are pharmaceutical compositions containing the above-mentioned compounds, for the treatment of tumours.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2010
    Assignee: Sigma-Tau Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite S.p.A.
    Inventors: Claudio Pisano, Gianfranco Battistuzzi, Maria Di Marzo, Giuseppe Giannini, Mauro Marzi, Loredana Vesci, Franco Zunino, Riccardo Pezzi
  • Patent number: 7790700
    Abstract: Partially desulfated glycosaminoglycan derivatives are described, particularly heparin, and more particularly formula (I) compounds where the U, R and R1 groups have the meanings indicated in the description. These glycosaminoglycan derivatives exhibit antiangiogenic activity and are devoid of anticoagulant activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Assignee: Sigma-Tau Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite S.p.A.
    Inventors: Benito Casu, Giangiacomo Torri, Anna Maria Naggi, Giuseppe Giannini, Claudio Pisano, Sergio Penco
  • Patent number: 7781416
    Abstract: Partially desulphated glycosaminoglycan derivatives are described, particularly heparin, and more particularly a compound of formula (I) where the U, R and R1 groups have the meanings indicated in the description. These glycosaminoglycan derivatives have antiangiogenic and heparanase-inhibiting activity and are devoid of anticoagulant activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2010
    Assignee: Sigma-Tau Research Switzerland S.A.
    Inventors: Benito Casu, Giangiacomo Torri, Anna Maria Naggi, Giuseppe Giannini, Claudio Pisano, Sergio Penco
  • Patent number: 7728039
    Abstract: Biphenyl and phenyl-naphthyl compounds bearing a hydroxamic group, which are endowed with antitumor, and anti-angiogenic activity These compounds are therefore particularly useful for the treatment of drug-resistant tumors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2010
    Assignee: Sigma-Tau Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite S.p.A.
    Inventors: Claudio Pisano, Giuseppe Giannini, Loredana Vesci, Franco Zunino, Sabrina Dallavalle, Lucio Merlini, Sergio Penco
  • Publication number: 20100113504
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of Formula (I), its geometrical isomers, in an optically active form as enantiomers, diastereomers, as well as in the form of racemate, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R is selected from CONHOH, CONHCH2SH, CONHCH2SCOCH3, SH, SCOCH3, SCH3, N(OH)COH, COCONHCH3 and CF3 for the preparation of a medicament, in particular for selectively inducing terminal differentiation of neoplastic cells and thereby inhibiting proliferation of such cells, for inducing differentiation of tumor cells in a tumor, for inhibiting the activity of histone deacetylase and for the treatment of primary cancer or secondary cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2008
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: SIGMA-TAU INDUSTRIE FARMACEUTICHE RIUNITE S.P.A.
    Inventors: Stephan Hanessian, Luciana Auzzas, Giuseppe Giannini, Claudio Pisano, Loredana Vesci, Walter Cabri
  • Patent number: 7705012
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I) are described in which the R1 group is as defined in the specification and includes the condensation of the camptothecin molecule in position 7 with a cyclopeptide containing the RGD sequence. Said compounds are endowed both with high affinity for integrin receptors ?v?3 and ?v?5 and with selective cytotoxic activity on human tumour cell lines at micromolar concentrations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2010
    Assignees: Sigma-Tau Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite S.p.A., Instituto Nazionale per lo Studio e la Cura Dei Tumori
    Inventors: Claudio Pisano, Giuseppe Giannini, Maria Ornella Tinti, Loredana Vesci, Domenico Alloatti, Sergio Penco, Alma Dal Pozzo, Ni Minghong, Sabrina Dallavalle, Lucio Merlini, Franco Zunino
  • Publication number: 20100039858
    Abstract: In an embodiment of a memory device including a matrix of memory cells wherein the memory cells are arranged in a plurality of memory cells strings each one including at least two serially-connected memory cells, groups of at least two memory cells strings being connected to a respective bit line, and wherein said memory cells are adapted to be programmed into at least a first programming state and a second programming state, a method of storing data comprising exploiting a single memory cell for each of the memory cells string for writing the data, wherein said exploiting includes bringing the single memory cell to the second programming state, the remaining memory cells of the string being left in the first programming state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2008
    Publication date: February 18, 2010
    Applicant: STMicroelectronics S.r.l.
    Inventors: Marco MACCARRONE, Giuseppe GIANNINI, Demetrio PELLICONE
  • Patent number: 7612081
    Abstract: Compounds are disclosed with the general formula in which the groups are as defined in the description here below and characterized by the presence of polyamine substituents on the imine/oxime residue, such amine groups being in turn protected by suitable protective groups. Said compounds are endowed with potent topoisomerase I inhibiting activity and therefore are useful as medicaments for the treatment of tumors and viral and parasite infections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2009
    Assignees: Istituto Nazionale per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori, Sigma Tau Industrie Farvaceutiche Riunite S.p.A.
    Inventors: Giuseppe Giannini, Claudio Pisano, Loredana Vesci, Maria Ornella Tinti, Lucio Merlini, Sergio Penco, Franco Zunino