Patents by Inventor Jason Matthew Elliott

Jason Matthew Elliott 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).

  • Use of NK-1 receptor antogonists for treating substance use disorders
    Patent number: 5919781
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for the treatment or prevention of substance use disorders using an orally active, long acting, CNS-penetrant NK-1 receptor antagonist and pharmaceutical compositions comprising such a NK-1 receptor antagonist.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 6, 1999
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd.
    Inventors: Raymond Baker, Neil Roy Curtis, Jason Matthew Elliott, Timothy Harrison, Gregory John Hollingworth, Philip Stephen Jackson, Janusz Jozef Kulagowski, Nadia Melanie Rupniak, Eileen Mary Seward, Christopher John Swain, Brian John Williams
  • Serine derivatives and their use as therapeutic agents
    Patent number: 5885999
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I): ##STR1## wherein m is zero, 1 or 2; and n is zero or 1, with the proviso that the sum total of m+n is 1 or 2;R.sup.1 represents phenyl; naphthyl; benzhydryl; or benzyl, where the naphthyl group or any phenyl moiety may be substituted;R.sup.2 represents hydrogen; phenyl; heteroaryl selected from indazolyl, thienyl, furanyl, pyridyl, thiazolyl, tetrazolyl and quinolinyl; naphthyl; benzhydryl; or benzyl; wherein each heteroaryl, the naphthyl group and any phenyl moiety may be substituted;R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 each independently represents hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl or R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 together are linked so as to form a C.sub.1-3 alkylene chain;Q represents CR.sup.5 R.sup.6 or NR.sup.5 ;X and Y each independently represents hydrogen, or together form a group .dbd.O; andZ represents a bond, O, S, SO, SO.sub.2, NR.sup.c or --(CR.sup.c R.sup.d)--, where R.sup.c and R.sup.d each independently represent hydrogen or C.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 23, 1999
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd.
    Inventors: Jason Matthew Elliott, Angus Murray MacLeod, Graeme Irvine Stevenson
  • Piperidine and morphonline derivatives and their use as therapeutic agents
    Patent number: 5830892
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I), wherein R.sup.1 is a 5- or 6-membered aromatic heterocyclic group containing 1, 2, 3 or 4 heteroatoms selected from nitrogen, oxygen and sulphur, which group is optionally substituted; R.sup.2 is hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.1-6 alkoxy, CF.sub.3, OCF.sub.3, NO.sub.2, CN, SR.sup.a, SOR.sup.a, SO.sub.2 R.sup.a, CO.sub.2 R.sup.a, CONR.sup.a R.sup.b, C.sub.2-6 alkenyl, C.sub.2-6 alkynyl or C.sub.1-4 alkyl substitued by C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, where R.sup.a and R.sup.a R.sup.b each independently represent hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl; R.sup.3 is hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.1-6 -alkoxy substituted by C.sub.1-4 alkoxy or CF.sub.3 ; R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6, R.sup.9a, R.sup.9b, A, X and Y are as defined in the specification; and m is zero or , and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof. The compounds are of particular use in the treatment or prevention of pain, inflammation, migraine, emesis and pos therpetic neuralgia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 3, 1998
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd.
    Inventors: Raymond Baker, Jason Matthew Elliott, Graeme Irvine Stevenson, Christopher John Swain