Patents by Inventor Jacob Hermanus Matheus Hero Kooistra

Jacob Hermanus Matheus Hero Kooistra 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: 7595408
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for the preparation of diastereomerically pure (3R,3aS,6aR) hexahydro-furo[2,3-b]furan-3-ol as well as a novel intermediate, (3aR,4S,6aS) 4-methoxy-tetrahydro-furo[3,4-b]furan-2-one for use in said methods. More in particular the invention relates to a stereoselective method for the preparation of diastereomerically pure (3R,3aS,6aR) hexahydro-furo[2,3-b]furan-3-ol, as well as methods for the crystallization of (3aR,4S,6aS) 4-methoxy-tetrahydro-furo[3,4-b]furan-2-one and for the epimerization of (3aR,4R,6aS) 4-methoxy-tetrahydro-furo[3,4-b]-furan-2-one to (3aR,4S,6aS) 4-methoxy-tetrahydro-furo[3,4-b]furan-2-one.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2009
    Assignee: Tibotec Pharmaceuticals, Ltd.
    Inventors: Peter Jan Leonard Mario Quaedflieg, Bart Rudolf Romanie Kesteleyn, Robert Jan Vijn, Constantinus Simon Maria Liebregts, Jacob Hermanus Matheus Hero Kooistra, Franciscus Alphons Marie Lommen