Patents by Inventor John G. Jurcak

John G. Jurcak 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: 7777042
    Abstract: A composition for binding FKBP proteins is disclosed, along with a method of treating conditions associated with neuronal degeneration, wherein said composition comprises a compound of formula I, wherein, R, R1, R2, R3 and X are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2010
    Assignee: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Raymond W. Kosley, Jr., Bruce Baron, Patrick Jimonet, John G. Jurcak, Stephen J. Shimshock, Xu-Yang Zhao, Rosy Sher, Paul J. Mueller, Jennifer Beall, Matthieu Barrague, Joseph W. Guiles
  • Patent number: 7772252
    Abstract: The invention relates to heterocyclic substituted carbonyl derivatives that display selective binding to dopamine D3 receptors. In another aspect, the invention relates to a method for treating central nervous system disorders associated with the dopamine D3 receptor activity in a patient in need of such treatment comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of said compounds for alleviation of such disorder. The central nervous system disorders that may be treated with these compounds include Psychotic Disorders, Substance Dependence, Substance Abuse, Dyskinetic Disorders (e.g. Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism, Neuroleptic-Induced Tardive Dyskinesia, Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome and Huntington's Disease), Dementia, Anxiety Disorders, Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm Disorders and Mood Disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2010
    Assignee: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: James Hendrix, Horst Hemmerle, Matthias Urmann, Gregory M Shutske, Joseph T Strupczewski, Kenneth J Bordeau, John G Jurcak, Thaddeus Nieduzak, Sharon A. Jackson, Paul Angell, James P Carey, George Lee, David Fink, Jean-Francois Sabuco, Yulin Chiang, Nicola Collar
  • Publication number: 20090247509
    Abstract: The invention relates to heterocyclic substituted carbonyl derivatives that display selective binding to dopamine D3 receptors. In another aspect, the invention relates to a method for treating central nervous system disorders associated with the dopamine D3 receptor activity in a patient in need of such treatment comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of said compounds for alleviation of such disorder. The central nervous system disorders that may be treated with these compounds include Psychotic Disorders, Substance Dependence, Substance Abuse, Dyskinetic Disorders (e.g. Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism, Neuroleptic-Induced Tardive Dyskinesia, Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome and Huntington's Disease), Dementia, Anxiety Disorders, Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm Disorders and Mood Disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2009
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Applicant: AVENTIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
    Inventors: James A. Hendrix, Horst Hemmerle, Matthias Urmann, Gregory M. Shutske, Joseph T. Strupczewski, Kenneth J. Bordeau, John G. Jurcak, Thaddeus R. Nieduzak, Sharon A. Jackson, Paul Angell, James P. Carey, George Lee, David Fink, Jean-Francois Sabuco, Yulin Chiang, Nicola Collar
  • Patent number: 7550469
    Abstract: The invention relates to heterocyclic substituted amide derivatives that display selective binding to dopamine D3 receptors. In another aspect, the invention relates to a method for treating central nervous system disorders associated with the dopamine D3 receptor activity in a patient in need of such treatment comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of said compounds for alleviation of such disorder. The central nervous system disorders that may be treated with these compounds include Psychotic Disorders, Substance Dependence, Substance Abuse, Dyskinetic Disorders (e.g. Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism, Neuroleptic-Induced Tardive Dyskinesia, Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome and Huntington's Disease), Dementia, Anxiety Disorders, Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm Disorders and Mood Disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2009
    Assignee: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: James A Hendrix, Joseph T Strupczewski, Kenneth Bordeau, Matthias Urmann, Gregory Shutske, Horst Hemmerle, John G Jurcak, Harpal Gill, Franz J Weiberth, Thaddeus Nieduzak, Sharon Anne Jackson, Xu-Yang Zhao, Paul Justin Mueller
  • Patent number: 7521445
    Abstract: The invention relates to heterocyclic substituted carbonyl derivatives that display selective binding to dopamine D3 receptors. In another aspect, the invention relates to a method for treating central nervous system disorders associated with the dopamine D3 receptor activity in a patient in need of such treatment comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of said compounds for alleviation of such disorder. The central nervous system disorders that may be treated with these compounds include Psychotic Disorders, Substance Dependence, Substance Abuse, Dyskinetic Disorders (e.g. Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism, Neuroleptic-Induced Tardive Dyskinesia, Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome and Huntington's Disease), Dementia, Anxiety Disorders, Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm Disorders and Mood Disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2009
    Assignee: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: James Hendrix, Horst Hemmerle, Matthias Urmann, Gregory M Shutske, Joseph T Strupczewski, Kenneth J Bordeau, John G Jurcak, Thaddeus Nieduzak, Sharon A. Jackson, Paul Angell, James P Carey, George Lee, David Fink, Jean-Francois Sabuco, Yulin Chiang, Nicola Collar
  • Publication number: 20080139556
    Abstract: A composition for binding FKBP proteins is disclosed, along with a method of treating conditions associated with neuronal degeneration, wherein said composition comprises a compound of formula I, wherein, R, R1, R2, R3 and X are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2006
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Applicant: AVENTIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
    Inventors: Raymond W. KOSLEY, Bruce Baron, Patrick Jimonet, John G. Jurcak, Stephen J. Shimshock, Xu-yang Zhao, Rosy Sher, Paul J. Mueller, Jennifer Beall, Matthieu Barrague, Joseph W. Guiles
  • Publication number: 20080132481
    Abstract: This invention discloses and claims a class of indole and benzo(b)thiophene derivatives for use in treating allergy, asthma, rhinitis, dermatitis, B-cell lymphomas, tumors and diseases associated with bacterial, rhinovirus or respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections. The compounds of this invention are defined by the Formula (I): wherein X, Y, Z, R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in the specification; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In preferred embodiments of this invention it is also disclosed and claimed that the compounds of this invention are capable of modulating T helper (Th) cells, Th1/Th2, and thereby capable of inhibiting the transcription of interleukin-4 (IL-4) message, IL-4 release or IL-4 production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Publication date: June 5, 2008
    Inventors: Sefik S. ALKAN, Robert J. DINERSTEIN, Nicholas J. HRIB, Arun SUBRAMANIAM, John G. JURCAK
  • Patent number: 7253165
    Abstract: The compounds are of the class of benzisoxazolyl-, pyridoisoxazolyl- and benzthienyl-phenoxy derivatives, useful as D4 antagonists. Said compounds are useful for the treatment of medical conditions mediated by inhibition of D4 receptor. These conditions comprise, for example, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Psychoses, Substance Abuse, Substance Dependence, Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism, Tardive Diskinesia, Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome, Conduct Disorder, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder. A further aspect of the invention is to provide a pharmaceutical composition, intermediates, and a method of making said class of compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2007
    Assignee: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory M. Shutske, James A. Hendrix, John G. Jurcak, Brian S. Freed, Nicholas J. Hrib, John D. Tomer, IV, Reda G. Hanna
  • Patent number: 7186724
    Abstract: The invention relates to heterocyclic substituted carbonyl derivatives that display selective binding to dopamine D3 receptors. In another aspect, the invention relates to a method for treating central nervous system disorders associated with the dopamine D3 receptor activity in a patient in need of such treatment comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of said compounds for alleviation of such disorder. The central nervous system disorders that may be treated with these compounds include Psychotic Disorders, Substance Dependence, Substance Abuse, Dyskinetic Disorders (e.g. Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism, Neuroleptic-Induced Tardive Dyskinesia, Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome and Huntington's Disease), Dementia, Anxiety Disorders, Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm Disorders and Mood Disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2007
    Assignee: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: James A Hendrix, Horst Hemmerle, Matthias Urmann, Gregory M Shutske, Jospeh T Strupczewski, Kenneth J Bordeau, John G Jurcak, Thaddeus Nieduzak, Sharon A Jackson, Paul Angell, James P Carey, George Lee, David Fink, Jean-Fancois Sabuco, Yulin Chiang, Nicola Collar
  • Patent number: 7169925
    Abstract: This invention discloses and claims a new class of indole derivatives for use in treating allergy, asthma, rhinitis, dermatitis, B-cell lymphomas, tumors and diseases associated with bacterial, rhinovirus or respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections. It has now been found that the compounds of this invention are capable of modulating T helper (Th) cells, Th1/Th2, and thereby capable of inhibiting the transcription of interleukin-4 (IL-4) message, IL-4 release or IL-4 production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2007
    Assignee: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory H. Merriman, Philip M. Weintraub, Jeffrey S. Sabol, Ramalinga M. Dharanipragada, Nicholas J. Hrib, John G. Jurcak, Alexandre Gross, Brian Whiteley, Kwon Yon Musick, Joseph T. Klein
  • Patent number: 7091199
    Abstract: The compounds are of the class of thienoisoxazole phenoxy unsubstituted ethyl and propyl derivatives, useful as D4 antagonists. Said compounds are useful for the treatment of medical conditions mediated by inhibition of D4 receptor. These conditions comprise, for example, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Psychoses, Substance Abuse, Substance Dependence, Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism, Tardive Diskinesia, Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome, Conduct Disorder, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder. A further aspect of the invention is to provide a pharmaceutical composition, intermediates, and a method of making said class of compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2006
    Assignee: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: George E. Lee, John G. Jurcak, Timothy A. Ayers
  • Publication number: 20040220173
    Abstract: The invention relates to heterocyclic substituted carbonyl derivatives that display selective binding to dopamine D3 receptors. In another aspect, the invention relates to a method for treating central nervous system disorders associated with the dopamine D3 receptor activity in a patient in need of such treatment comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of said compounds for alleviation of such disorder. The central nervous system disorders that may be treated with these compounds include Psychotic Disorders, Substance Dependence, Substance Abuse, Dyskinetic Disorders (e.g. Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism, Neuroleptic-Induced Tardive Dyskinesia, Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome and Huntington's Disease), Dementia, Anxiety Disorders, Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm Disorders and Mood Disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2004
    Publication date: November 4, 2004
    Applicant: Aventis Pharmaceutical Inc.
    Inventors: James A. Hendrix, Horst Hemmerle, Matthias Urmann, Gregory M. Shutske, Joseph T. Strupczewski, Kenneth J. Bordeau, John G. Jurcak, Thaddeus R. Nieduzak, Sharon A. Jackson, Paul Angell, James P. Carey, George Lee, David Fink, Jean-Francois Sabuco, Yulin Chiang, Nicola Collar
  • Publication number: 20040030137
    Abstract: The invention relates to heterocyclic substituted amide derivatives that display selective binding to dopamine D3 receptors. In another aspect, the invention relates to a method for treating central nervous system disorders associated with the dopamine D3 receptor activity in a patient in need of such treatment comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of said compounds for alleviation of such disorder. The central nervous system disorders that may be treated with these compounds include Psychotic Disorders, Substance Dependence, Substance Abuse, Dyskinetic Disorders (e.g. Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism, Neuroleptic-Induced Tardive Dyskinesia, Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome and Huntington's Disease), Dementia, Anxiety Disorders, Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm Disorders and Mood Disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2002
    Publication date: February 12, 2004
    Inventors: James A. Hendrix, Joseph T. Strupczewski, Kenneth J. Bordeau, Matthias Urmann, Gregory Shutske, Horst Hemmerle, John G. Jurcak, Harpal Gill, Franz J. Weiberth, Thaddeus R. Nieduzak, Sharon Anne Jackson, Xu-Yang Zhao, Paul Justin Mueller
  • Publication number: 20040010029
    Abstract: This invention discloses and claims a new class of indole derivatives for use in treating allergy, asthma, rhinitis, dermatitis, B-cell lymphomas, tumors and diseases associated with bacterial, rhinovirus or respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections. It has now been found that the compounds of this invention are capable of modulating T helper (Th) cells, Th1/Th2, and thereby capable of inhibiting the transcription of interleukin-4 (IL-4) message, IL-4 release or IL-4 production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2003
    Publication date: January 15, 2004
    Inventors: Gregory H. Merriman, Philip M. Weintraub, Jeffrey S. Sabol, Ramalinga M. Dharanipragada, Nicholas J. Hrib, John G. Jurcak, Alexandre Gross, Brian Whiteley, Kwon Yon Musick, Joseph T. Klein
  • Publication number: 20040006123
    Abstract: This invention discloses and claims a class of indole and benzo(b)thiophene derivatives for use in treating allergy, asthma, rhinitis, dermatitis, B-cell lymphomas, tumors and diseases associated with bacterial, rhinovirus or respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2003
    Publication date: January 8, 2004
    Inventors: Sefik S. Alkan, Robert J. Dinerstein, Nicholas J. Hrib, Arun Subramaniam, John G. Jurcak
  • Patent number: 5440048
    Abstract: Novel 1-piperazinyl-2-butenes and -2-butynes, intermediates and processes for the preparation thereof, and methods of treating psychoses utilizing compounds or compositions thereof are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 8, 1995
    Assignee: Hoechst-Roussel Pharmaceuticals Inc
    Inventors: Helen H. Ong, Nicholas J. Hrib, Joseph Perez, John G. Jurcak
  • Patent number: 5371087
    Abstract: There are disclosed compounds of the formula, ##STR1## where n is 0, 1 or 2; A is ##STR2## where X in each occurrence is independently hydrogen, halogen, loweralkyl, hydroxy, nitro, loweralkoxy, amino, cyano, trifluoromethyl or methylthio; Y in each occurrence is independently hydrogen, halogen, loweralkyl, hydroxy, nitro, loweralkoxy, amino cyano, trifluoromethyl or methylthio; m is 1 or 2; k is 1 or 2; R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently hydrogen, loweralkyl, ##STR3## or aryl except that when R.sub.1 is ##STR4## or aryl, R.sub.2 is hydrogen, or alternatively R.sub.1 +R.sub.2 taken together with the carbon atom to which they are attached form a cyclopentane, cyclohexane, cycloheptane, pyran, thiopyran, indan or piperidine ring; R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently hydrogen or loweralkyl, or alternatively R.sub.3 +R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 6, 1994
    Assignee: Hoechst-Roussel Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Nicholas J. Hrib, John G. Jurcak
  • Patent number: 5334715
    Abstract: Novel 1-piperazinyl-2-butenes and -2-butynes, intermediates and processes for the preparation thereof, and methods of treating psychoses utilizing compounds or compositions thereof are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 2, 1994
    Assignee: Hoechst-Roussel Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Helen H. Ong, Nicholas J. Hrib, Joseph Perez, John G. Jurcak
  • Patent number: 5272148
    Abstract: Novel heteroarenylpiperazines, intermediates and processes for the preparation thereof, and methods for treating psychoses utilizing compounds or compositions thereof are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 1992
    Date of Patent: December 21, 1993
    Assignee: Hoechst-Roussel Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Nicholas J. Hrib, John G. Jurcak
  • Patent number: 5240927
    Abstract: There are disclosed various compounds of the formula depicted below, ##STR1## where the parameters m, n, p, q, X and R are as defined in the specification, as being useful as antipsychotic agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 1992
    Date of Patent: August 31, 1993
    Assignee: Hoechst-Roussel Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Nicholas J. Hrib, John G. Jurcak