Patents by Inventor Gregory D. Cross

Gregory D. Cross 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).

  • Process for the preparation of 2,4,6-triiodo-5-amino-N-alkylisophthalamic acid and 2,4,6-triiodo-5-amino-isophthalamide compounds
    Patent number: 5013865
    Abstract: An improved process for preparing a compound selected from among 2,4,6-triiodo-5-amino-N-alkylisophthalamic acid, salts thereof, esters thereof, 2,4,6-triiodo-5-amino-isophthalamide, 2,4,6-triiodo-5-amino-N-hydroxyalkyl-isophthalamide and 2,4,6-triiodo-5-amino-N,N'-bishydroxyalkyl-isophthalamide. A substrate selected from among 5-amino-N-alkylisophthalamic acid, salts thereof, esters thereof 5-amino-isophthalamide, 5-amino-N-hydroxyalkyl-isophthalamide and 5-amino-N,N'-bishydroxyalkylisophthalamide is reacted with an iodine halide in an aqueous reaction medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 1989
    Date of Patent: May 7, 1991
    Assignee: Mallinckrodt, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory D. Cross, Robert C. Chapman