Patents by Inventor Jeffrey W. H. Watthey

Jeffrey W. H. Watthey 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: 9446021
    Abstract: Chemical agents, such as disulfonamide derivatives of fluorene, anthracene, xanthene, dibenzosuberone and acridine, and similar heterocyclic ring structures, including salts thereof, that act as anti-cancer and anti-tumor agents, especially where such agents modulate the activity of the Wnt/?-catenin signaling pathway, and serve to reduce ?-catenin levels present in cells, such as cancer cells, or where the agents modulate levels of gene expression in cellular systems, including cancer cells, are disclosed, along with methods for preparing such agents, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing such agents as active ingredients and methods of using these as therapeutic agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: Dogwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Wieslaw M. Cholody, Yi Zang, Karina Zuck, Jeffrey W. H. Watthey, Zoe Ohler, Jeffrey Strovel, Gene Ohler, Sheela Chellappan, Janak Padia
  • Publication number: 20150313873
    Abstract: Chemical agents, such as disulfonamide derivatives of fluorene, anthracene, xanthene, dibenzosuberone and acridine, and similar heterocyclic ring structures, including salts thereof, that act as anti-cancer and anti-tumor agents, especially where such agents modulate the activity of the Wnt/?-catenin signaling pathway, and serve to reduce ?-catenin levels present in cells, such as cancer cells, or where the agents modulate levels of gene expression in cellular systems, including cancer cells, are disclosed, along with methods for preparing such agents, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing such agents as active ingredients and methods of using these as therapeutic agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2015
    Publication date: November 5, 2015
    Inventors: Wieslaw M. Cholody, Yi Zang, Karina Zuck, Jeffrey W.H. Watthey, Zoe Ohler, Jeffrey Strovel, Gene Ohler, Sheela Chellappan, Janak Padia
  • Patent number: 9120754
    Abstract: Chemical agents, such as disulfonamide derivatives of fluorene, anthracene, xanthene, dibenzosuberone and acridine, and similar heterocyclic ring structures, including salts thereof, that act as anti-cancer and anti-tumor agents, especially where such agents modulate the activity of the Wnt/?-catenin signaling pathway, and serve to reduce ?-catenin levels present in cells, such as cancer cells, or where the agents modulate levels of gene expression in cellular systems, including cancer cells, are disclosed, along with methods for preparing such agents, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing such agents as active ingredients and methods of using these as therapeutic agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: Dogwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Wieslaw M. Cholody, Yi Zang, Karina Zuck, Jeffrey W. H. Watthey, Zoe Ohler, Jeffrey Strovel, Gene Ohler, Sheela Chellappan, Janak Padia
  • Publication number: 20120129837
    Abstract: Chemical agents, such as disulfonamide derivatives of fluorene, anthracene, xanthene, dibenzosuberone and acridine, and similar heterocyclic ring structures, including salts thereof, that act as anti-cancer and anti-tumor agents, especially where such agents modulate the activity of the Wnt/?-catenin signaling pathway, and serve to reduce ?-catenin levels present in cells, such as cancer cells, or where the agents modulate levels of gene expression in cellular systems, including cancer cells, are disclosed, along with methods for preparing such agents, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing such agents as active ingredients and methods of using these as therapeutic agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2012
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Inventors: Wieslaw M. Cholody, Yi Zang, Norman E. Ohler, Sheela Chellappan, Janak Padia, Karina Zuck, Jeffrey W.H. Watthey, Zoe Ohler, Jeffrey Strovel
  • Patent number: 8129519
    Abstract: Chemical agents, such as disulfonamide derivatives of fluorene, anthracene, xanthene, dibenzosuberone and acridine, and similar heterocyclic ring structures, including salts thereof, that act as anti-cancer and anti-tumor agents, especially where such agents modulate the activity of the Wnt/?-catenin signaling pathway, and serve to reduce ?-catenin levels present in cells, such as cancer cells, or where the agents modulate levels of gene expression in cellular systems, including cancer cells, are disclosed, along with methods for preparing such agents, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing such agents as active ingredients and methods of using these as therapeutic agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Inventors: Wieslaw M. Cholody, Yi Zang, Karina Zuck, Jeffrey W. H. Watthey, Zoe Ohler, Jeffrey Strovel, Norman E. Ohler, Sheela Chellappan, Janak Padia
  • Publication number: 20100137354
    Abstract: Chemical agents, such as disulfonamide derivatives of fluorene, anthracene, xanthene, dibenzosuberone and acridine, and similar heterocyclic ring structures, including salts thereof, that act as anti-cancer and anti-tumor agents, especially where such agents modulate the activity of the Wnt/?-catenin signaling pathway, and serve to reduce ?-catenin levels present in cells, such as cancer cells, or where the agents modulate levels of gene expression in cellular systems, including cancer cells, are disclosed, along with methods for preparing such agents, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing such agents as active ingredients and methods of using these as therapeutic agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2008
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Inventors: Wieslaw M. Cholody, Yi Zang, Karina E. Zuck, Jeffrey W.H. Watthey, Zoe Ohler, Jeffrey Strovel, Norman E. Ohler, Sheela K. Chellappan, Janak Padia
  • Patent number: 4824868
    Abstract: Disclosed are e.g. certain novel 2-benzyl-3-(substituted)-phenoxypropylamines, their methods of synthesis and pharmaceutical compositions. Said compounds are useful as potent and centrally active serotonin uptake inhibitors for the treatment of psychotropic disorders, particularly depression.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 1987
    Date of Patent: April 25, 1989
    Assignees: Ciba-Geigy Corporation, Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventor: Jeffrey W. H. Watthey
  • Patent number: 4692469
    Abstract: Disclosed are e.g. certain novel 2-benzyl-3-(substituted)-phenoxypropylamines, their methods of synthesis and pharmaceutical compositions. Said compounds are useful as potent and centrally active serotonin uptake inhibitors for the treatment of psychotropic disorders, particularly depression.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 1986
    Date of Patent: September 8, 1987
    Assignee: CIBA-GEIGY Corporation
    Inventor: Jeffrey W. H. Watthey
  • Patent number: 4588746
    Abstract: Disclosed are e.g. certain novel 2-benzyl-3-(substituted)-phenoxypropylamines, their methods of synthesis and pharmaceutical compositions. Said compounds are useful as potent and centrally active serotonin uptake inhibitors for the treatment of psychotropic disorders, particularly depression.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 1984
    Date of Patent: May 13, 1986
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventor: Jeffrey W. H. Watthey
  • Patent number: 4575503
    Abstract: Variously substituted 1-carboxymethyl-3-(carboxymethylamino)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-[1]benzazepin -2-ones and functional derivatives are angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and are useful as antihypertensive agents. Synthesis of, compositions and methods of treatment utilizing such compounds are included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 1984
    Date of Patent: March 11, 1986
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventor: Jeffrey W. H. Watthey
  • Patent number: 4537885
    Abstract: Variously substituted 1-carboxymethyl-3-(carboxymethylamino)-benzazocin-2-one and benzazonin-2-one derivatives are disclosed as angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and anti-hypertensive agents. Synthesis of, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment utilizing such compounds are included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 1984
    Date of Patent: August 27, 1985
    Assignee: Ciba Geigy Corporation
    Inventor: Jeffrey W. H. Watthey
  • Patent number: 4515792
    Abstract: Tetracyclic heterocycles of the formula ##STR1## wherein Th is the residue completing a fused thiophen ring, X represents oxo, hydroxyl together with hydrogen, or preferably two hydrogens, R.sup.1 represents lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, chloro, bromo, trifluoromethyl or, preferably, hydrogen, and R.sup.2 represents hydroxy-lower alkyl, aryl-lower alkyl, or, preferably, lower alkyl, especially methyl, or hydrogen, and therapeutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof are especially useful as antidepressants, in particular in the form of appropriate pharmaceutical compositions. They are obtainable by conventional synthetic methods of organic chemistry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1982
    Date of Patent: May 7, 1985
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventor: Jeffrey W. H. Watthey
  • Patent number: 4473575
    Abstract: Variously substituted 1-carboxymethyl-3-(carboxymethylamino)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-[1]benzazepin -2-ones and functional derivatives are angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and are useful as antihypertensive agents. Synthesis of, compositions and methods of treatment utilizing such compounds are included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 1983
    Date of Patent: September 25, 1984
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventor: Jeffrey W. H. Watthey
  • Patent number: 4470988
    Abstract: Variously substituted 1-carboxymethyl-3-(carboxymethylamino)-benzazocin-2-one and benzazonin-2-one derivatives are disclosed as angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and antihypertensive agents. Synthesis of, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment utilizing such compounds are included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 1983
    Date of Patent: September 11, 1984
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventor: Jeffrey W. H. Watthey
  • Patent number: 4410520
    Abstract: Variously substituted 1-carboxymethyl-3-(carboxymethylamino)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-[1]benzazepin -2-ones and functional derivatives are angiotension converting enzyme inhibitors and are useful as antihypertensive agents. Synthesis of, compositions and methods of treatment utilizing such compounds are included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 1982
    Date of Patent: October 18, 1983
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventor: Jeffrey W. H. Watthey