Patents by Inventor Grant Sormunen

Grant Sormunen 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).

  • Heterocyclic and cyclic analogs of propargyl-linked inhibitors of dihydrofolate reductase
    Patent number: 9382213
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I and Formula IA are inhibitors of dihydrofolate reductase and are suitable for use in compositions and methods for dihydrofolate reductase inhibition or, more specifically, treatment of a fungal infection, a bacterial infection or a protozoal infection, and, in specific embodiments, treatment of a fungal infection caused by C. albicans or C. glabrata: wherein R, R1, R2, R3, R4, A, B, E, V, W, X, Y and Z are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignees: PROMILIAD BIOPHARMA INC., UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT
    Inventors: Dennis L Wright, Amy C Anderson, Grant Sormunen
  • Heterocyclic and Cyclic Analogs of Propargyl-Linked Inhibitors of Dihydrofolate Reductase
    Publication number: 20150225353
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I and Formula IA are inhibitors of dihydrofolate reductase and are suitable for use in compositions and methods for dihydrofolate reductase inhibition or, more specifically, treatment of a fungal infection, a bacterial infection or a protozoal infection, and, in specific embodiments, treatment of a fungal infection caused by C. albicans or C. glabrata: wherein R, R1, R2, R3, R4, A, B, E, V, W, X, Y and Z are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Inventors: Dennis L. Wright, Amy C. Anderson, Grant Sormunen