Patents by Inventor Johan Neyts
Johan Neyts 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).
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Publication number: 20190337954Abstract: The present invention relates to a series of novel compounds, methods to prevent or treat viral infections in animals by using the novel compounds and to said novel compounds for use as a medicine, more preferably for use as a medicine to treat or prevent viral infections, particularly infections with RNA viruses, more particularly infections with viruses belonging to the family of the Flaviviridae, and yet more particularly infections with the Dengue virus. The present invention furthermore relates to pharmaceutical compositions or combination preparations of the novel compounds, to the compositions or preparations for use as a medicine, more preferably for the prevention or treatment of viral infections. The invention also relates to processes for preparation of the compounds.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 18, 2019Publication date: November 7, 2019Applicant: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, K.U. Leuven R&DInventors: Dorothée Bardiot, Gunter Carlens, Kai Dallmeier, Suzanne Kaptein, Michael McNaughton, Arnaud Marchand, Johan Neyts, Wim Smets, Mohamed Koukni
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Patent number: 10226434Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds, methods and compositions for treating or preventing viral infections using nucleosides analogs. Specifically, the present invention provides for the design and synthesis of acyclic fleximer nucleoside analogues having increased flexibility and ability to alter their conformation structures to provide increased antiviral activity potential with the result of inhibiting several coronaviruses.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 2018Date of Patent: March 12, 2019Assignees: University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven/Lieden University Medical Center, RC LeidenInventors: Katherine L. Radtke, Hannah Peters, Johan Neyts, Dirk Jochmans, Eric J. Snijder
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Patent number: 10076564Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) for the preparation of a vaccine, wherein the BAC comprises an inducible bacterial ori sequence for amplification of the BAC to more than 10 copies per bacterial cell. Plus a viral expression cassette comprising a cDNA of an attenuated RNA virus genome and comprising cis-regulatory elements for transcription of said viral cDNA in mammalian cells and for processing of the transcribed RNA into infectious viral RNA.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2014Date of Patent: September 18, 2018Assignee: KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVENInventors: Kai Dallmeier, Johan Neyts
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Patent number: 10058516Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds, methods and compositions for treating or preventing viral infections using nucleosides analogs. Specifically, the present invention provides for the design and synthesis of acyclic fleximer nucleoside analogues having increased flexibility and ability to alter their conformation structures to provide increased antiviral activity potential with the result of inhibiting several coronaviruses.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2016Date of Patent: August 28, 2018Assignees: University of Maryland Baltimore County, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leiden University Medical CenterInventors: Katherine L. Radtke, Hannah L. Peters, Johan Neyts, Dirk Jochmans, Eric J. Snijder
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Patent number: 9951058Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel compound, to a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or optical isomer thereof, to a method for preparing same, and to a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention or treatment of viral diseases containing same as an active ingredient. The novel compound according to the present invention not only has low cytotoxicity but also has excellent antiviral activity against picornavirus such as coxsackievirus, enterovirus, echovirus, poliovirus and rhinovirus, and thus can be effectively used as a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention or treatment of viral diseases such as infantile paralysis, acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis, viral meningitis, hand-foot-and-mouth disease, vesicular disease, hepatitis A, myitis, myocarditis, pancreatitis, diabetes, epidemic myalgia, encephalitis, cold, herpangina, foot-and-mouth disease, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pneumonia, sinus infection, or otitis media.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2017Date of Patent: April 24, 2018Assignees: KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN K.U. LEUVEN R & D, KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGYInventors: Young Sik Jung, Soo Bong Han, Chong-Kyo Lee, Hae Soo Kim, Jin Soo Shin, Johan Neyts, Hendrik Jan Thibaut, Yashwardhan Radhamohan Malpani
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Patent number: 9890133Abstract: Disclosed are novel indanone derivatives, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof or enantiomers, a preparation method thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention or treatment of viral diseases, comprising the same as an active ingredient. The indanone derivatives have excellent inhibitory activity against picornaviruses including coxsackie-, entero-, echo-, Polio-, and rhinoviruses, as well as exhibiting low cytotoxicity, so that they can be useful as an active ingredient of a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention or treatment of viral diseases including poliomyelitis, paralysis, acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis, viral meningitis, hand-foot-and-mouth disease, vesicular disease, hepatitis A, myositis, myocarditis, pancreatitis, diabetes, epidemic myalgia, encephalitis, cold, herpangina, foot-and-mouth disease, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pneumonia, sinusitis or otitis media.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2016Date of Patent: February 13, 2018Assignees: KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN K.U. LEUVEN R&D, KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGYInventors: Young Sik Jung, Chong Kgo Lee, Hae Soo Kim, Hee Chun Jeong, Pil Ho Kim, Soo Bong Han, Jin Soo Shin, Johan Neyts, Hendrik Jan Thibaut
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Patent number: 9833423Abstract: Disclosed are 1,3-Dioxoindene derivatives, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof or enantiomers, a preparation method thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention or treatment of viral diseases, comprising the same as an active ingredient. The 1,3-Dioxoindene derivatives have excellent inhibitory activity against picornaviruses including coxsackie-, entero-, echo-, Polio-, and rhinoviruses, as well as exhibiting low cytotoxicity, so that they can be useful as an active ingredient of a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention or treatment of viral diseases including poliomyelitis, paralysis, acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis, viral meningitis, hand-foot-and-mouth disease, vesicular disease, hepatitis A, myositis, myocarditis, pancreatitis, diabetes, epidemic myalgia, encephalitis, cold, herpangina, foot-and-mouth disease, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pneumonia, sinusitis or otitis media.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2016Date of Patent: December 5, 2017Assignees: KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY, KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN K.U. LEUVEN R & DInventors: Young Sik Jung, Chong Kgo Lee, Ihl Young Choi, Hae Soo Kim, Phil Ho Kim, Soo Bong Han, Johan Neyts, Hendrik Jan Thibaut
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Patent number: 9790197Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel compound, to a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or optical isomer thereof, to a method for preparing same, and to a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention or treatment of viral diseases containing same as an active ingredient. The novel compound according to the present invention not only has low cytotoxicity but also has excellent antiviral activity against picornavirus such as coxsackievirus, enterovirus, echovirus, poliovirus and rhinovirus, and thus can be effectively used as a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention or treatment of viral diseases such as infantile paralysis, acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis, viral meningitis, hand-foot-and-mouth disease, vesicular disease, hepatitis A, myitis, myocarditis, pancreatitis, diabetes, epidemic myalgia, encephalitis, cold, herpangina, foot-and-mouth disease, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pneumonia, sinus infection, or otitis media.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2013Date of Patent: October 17, 2017Assignees: KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN K.U. LEUVEN R & D, KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGYInventors: Young Sik Jung, Soo Bong Han, Chong-Kyo Lee, Hae Soo Kim, Jin Soo Shin, Johan Neyts, Hendrik Jan Thibaut, Yashwardhan Radhamohan Malpani
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Patent number: 9730944Abstract: The present invention relates to compound of Formula I, II, III, or IV, and/or a pharmaceutical acceptable addition salt thereof and/or a stereoisomer thereof and/or a solvate thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R11, and R12 are as defined in the claim 1 or as described in detail in the description of the invention, and to the use of said compounds to treat or prevent viral infections and their use to manufacture a medicine to treat or prevent viral infections, particularly infections with RNA-viruses belonging to the family of the Retroviridae, the family of the Flaviviridae and the family of the Picornaviridae and more preferably infections with Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1 (HIV1), Human Immunodeficiency Virus 2 (HIV2), Hepatitis C virus (HCV), Dengue virus, and enteroviruses like Coxsackievirus, Rhinovirus and Poliovirus.Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 2015Date of Patent: August 15, 2017Assignee: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, K.U. Leuven R&DInventors: Steven De Jonghe, Ling-Jie Gao, Piet Herdewijn, Jean Herman, Miyeon Jang, Pieter Leyssen, Thierry Louat, Johan Neyts, Christophe Pannecouque, Bart Vanderhoydonck
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Publication number: 20170158684Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel compound, to a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or optical isomer thereof, to a method for preparing same, and to a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention or treatment of viral diseases containing same as an active ingredient. The novel compound according to the present invention not only has low cytotoxicity but also has excellent antiviral activity against picornavirus such as coxsackievirus, enterovirus, echovirus, poliovirus and rhinovirus, and thus can be effectively used as a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention or treatment of viral diseases such as infantile paralysis, acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis, viral meningitis, hand-foot-and-mouth disease, vesicular disease, hepatitis A, myitis, myocarditis, pancreatitis, diabetes, epidemic myalgia, encephalitis, cold, herpangina, foot-and-mouth disease, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pneumonia, sinus infection, or otitis media.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2017Publication date: June 8, 2017Inventors: Young Sik Jung, Soo Bong Han, Chong-Kyo Lee, Hae Soo Kim, Jin Soo Shin, Johan Neyts, Hendrik Jan Thibaut, Yashwardhan Radhamohan Malpani
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Publication number: 20160297810Abstract: The present invention relates to a series of novel compounds, methods to prevent or treat viral infections in animals by using the novel compounds and to said novel compounds for use as a medicine, more preferably for use as a medicine to treat or prevent viral infections, particularly infections with RNA viruses, more particularly infections with viruses belonging to the family of the Flaviviridae, and yet more particularly infections with the Dengue virus. The present invention furthermore relates to pharmaceutical compositions or combination preparations of the novel compounds, to the compositions or preparations for use as a medicine, more preferably for the prevention or treatment of viral infections. The invention also relates to processes for preparation of the compounds.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 25, 2014Publication date: October 13, 2016Applicant: KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVENInventors: Dorothée Bardiot, Gunter Carlens, Kai Dallmeier, Suzanne Kaptein, Mohamed Koukni, Arnaud Marchand, Johan Neyts, Wim Smets
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Patent number: 9464067Abstract: Disclosed are indanone derivatives, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof or enantiomers, a preparation method thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention or treatment of viral diseases, comprising the same as an active ingredient. The indanone derivatives have excellent inhibitory activity against picornaviruses including coxsackie-, entero-, echo-, Polio-, and rhinoviruses, as well as exhibiting low cytotoxicity, so that they can be useful as an active ingredient of a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention or treatment of viral diseases including poliomyelitis, paralysis, acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis, viral meningitis, hand-foot-and-mouth disease, vesicular disease, hepatitis A, myositis, myocarditis, pancreatitis, diabetes, epidemic myalgia, encephalitis, cold, herpangina, foot-and-mouth disease, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pneumonia, sinusitis or otitis media.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2012Date of Patent: October 11, 2016Assignees: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven K.U. Leuven R & D, Korea Research Institute of Chemical TechnologyInventors: Young Sik Jung, Chong Kgo Lee, Hae Soo Kim, Hee Chun Jeong, Pil Ho Kim, Soo Bong Han, Jin Soo Shin, Johan Neyts, Hendrik Jan Thibaut
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Patent number: 9346749Abstract: Disclosed are 1,3-Dioxoindene derivatives, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof or enantiomers, a preparation method thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention or treatment of viral diseases, comprising the same as an active ingredient. The 1,3-Dioxoindene derivatives have excellent inhibitory activity against picornaviruses including coxsackie-, entero-, echo-, Polio-, and rhinoviruses, as well as exhibiting low cytotoxicity, so that they can be useful as an active ingredient of a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention or treatment of viral diseases including poliomyelitis, paralysis, acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis, viral meningitis, hand-foot-and-mouth disease, vesicular disease, hepatitis A, myositis, myocarditis, pancreatitis, diabetes, epidemic myalgia, encephalitis, flu, herpangina, foot-and-mouth disease, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pneumonia, sinusitis or otitis media.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2012Date of Patent: May 24, 2016Assignees: Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven K.U.Inventors: Young Sik Jung, Chong Kgo Lee, Ihl Young Choi, Hae Soo Kim, Pil Ho Kim, Soo Bong Han, Johan Neyts, Hendrik Jan Thibaut
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Publication number: 20160030447Abstract: The present invention relates to compound of Formula I, II, III, or IV, and/or a pharmaceutical acceptable addition salt thereof and/or a stereoisomer thereof and/or a solvate thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R11, and R12 are as defined in the claim 1 or as described in detail in the description of the invention, and to the use of said compounds to treat or prevent viral infections and their use to manufacture a medicine to treat or prevent viral infections, particularly infections with RNA-viruses belonging to the family of the Retroviridae, the family of the Flaviviridae and the family of the Picornaviridae and more preferably infections with Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1 (HIV1), Human Immunodeficiency Virus 2 (HN2), Hepatitis C virus (HCV), Dengue virus, and enteroviruses like Coxsackievirus, Rhinovirus and Poliovirus. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions of said compounds and the use of said pharmaceutical compositions to treat or prevent viral infections.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 16, 2015Publication date: February 4, 2016Applicant: KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN, K.U.LEUVEN R&DInventors: Steven De Jonghe, Ling-Jie Gao, Piet Herdewijn, Jean Herman, Miyeon Jang, Pieter Leyssen, Thierry Louat, Johan Neyts, Christophe Pannecouque, Bart Vanderhoydonck
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Patent number: 9193741Abstract: The present invention relates to compound of Formula I, II, III, or IV, and/or a pharmaceutical acceptable addition salt thereof and/or a stereoisomer thereof and/or a solvate thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R11, and R12 are as defined in the claim 1 or as described in detail in the description of the invention, and to the use of said compounds to treat or prevent viral infections and their use to manufacture a medicine to treat or prevent viral infections, particularly infections with RNA-viruses belonging to the family of the Retroviridae, the family of the Flaviviridae and the family of the Picornaviridae and more preferably infections with Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1 (HIV1), Human Immunodeficiency Virus 2 (HIV2), Hepatitis C virus (HCV), Dengue virus, and enteroviruses like Coxsackievirus, Rhinovirus and Poliovirus.Type: GrantFiled: May 20, 2011Date of Patent: November 24, 2015Assignee: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, K. U. Leuven R&DInventors: Steven De Jonghe, Ling-Jie Gao, Piet Herdewijn, Jean Herman, Miyeon Jang, Pieter Leyssen, Thierry Louat, Johan Neyts, Christophe Pannecouque, Bart Vanderhoydonck
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Patent number: 9107943Abstract: The present invention relates to an eye-drop composition comprising 2-amino-9-[[(1S,2R)-1,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)cyclopropyl]methyl]-1,9-dihydro-6H-Purin-6-one, and the use thereof for the diagnosis and treatment of herpetic eye infections in companion animals.Type: GrantFiled: January 20, 2012Date of Patent: August 18, 2015Assignee: ARATANA THERAPEUTICS NVInventors: Nesya Goris, Johan Neyts, Erwin Blomsma, Stefaan Wera, Ainola Billiet, Joeri Auwerx, Veerle Debeurme, Maryline Roe, Pascal Puig
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Publication number: 20150098904Abstract: The present invention relates to an eye-drop composition comprising 2-amino-9-[[(1S,2R)-1,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)cyclopropyl]methyl]-1,9-dihydro-6H-Purin-6-one, and the use thereof for the diagnosis and treatment of herpetic eye infections in companion animals.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 20, 2012Publication date: April 9, 2015Applicant: ARATANA THERAPEUTICS NVInventors: Nesya Goris, Johan Neyts, Erwin Blomsma, Stefaan Wera, Ainola Billiet, Joeri Auwerx, Veerle Debeurme, Maryline Roe, Pascal Puig
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Publication number: 20150018427Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds for use in a method for the treatment or prevention of parvovirus infections in humans and warm-blooded animals, including feline panleukopenia virus (FPV) infections in felids, canine parvovirus type 2 (CPV-2) infections in canines, minute virus of mice (MVM) infections in mice and B19 parvovirus infections in humans.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2013Publication date: January 15, 2015Applicant: Aratana Therapeutics NVInventors: Nesya Goris, Johan Neyts, Erwin Blomsma, Stefaan Wera, Jérôme Villers, Ainola Billiet, Joeri Auwerx, Veerle Debeurme, Eleonora Kiss, Chloë Swinnen
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Patent number: 8884011Abstract: This invention relates to a purine or pyrimidine phosphonate compound of formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; wherein B, X, and R1-R3 are as defined in classes and subclasses herein. These compounds may be used as antiviral precursors. The invention also relates to therapeutic compositions of these compounds and their use for the preparation of a medication for testing and/or preventing a viral infection in a patient. The invention also provides methods for making these compounds. In particular, the invention provides an H-phosphinate precursor intermediate of formula (II) wherein B is a purine or pyrimidine base as defined herein and R1 is selected from the group comprising a hydrogen atom, and a methyl, ethyl, hydroxymethyl, hydroxyethyl and C1-6haloalkyl group.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2007Date of Patent: November 11, 2014Assignees: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique-CNRS, Universite d'Aix-Marseille, K.U. Leuven Research & DevelopmentInventors: Bruno Canard, Karine Alvarez, Karine Barral, Jean-Louis Romette, Johan Neyts, Jan Balzarini
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Patent number: 8796273Abstract: The present invention relates to the treatment, alleviation, prevention or reduction in the incidence of symptoms, diseases or conditions resulting from or associated with enteroviruses, more particularly the enteroviral infections they cause.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2011Date of Patent: August 5, 2014Assignee: Biota Scientific Management Pty LtdInventors: Johan Neyts, Armando De Palma, Hendrik Jan Thibaut, Pieter Leyssen, Simon Tucker