Patents by Inventor John Richard Harris

John Richard Harris 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: 7615648
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) wherein A is (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6) or (7) and wherein R1, R7, y and Ar1 are defined herein. The compounds are inhibitors of the uptake of one or more monoamines selected from serotonin, norepinephrine and dopamine and, as such, may be useful in the treatment of disorders of the central and/or peripheral nervous system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2009
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: John Richard Harris, Barry Peter Clark, Peter Thaddeus Gallagher, Maria Ann Whatton
  • Patent number: 6482824
    Abstract: Use of a compound of formula (I) in which, R1, R2 and R3 are independently hydrogen, (C1-C6)alkyl, (C2-C6)alkenyl, C3-C10)cycloalkyl, unsubstituted or substituted aryl, unsubstituted or substituted aryl(C1-C6)alkyl, unsubstituted or substituted aryl(C2-C6)alkenyl, halo, carboxy, (C1-C6)alkoxycarbonyl or —(CH2)m—OH wherein m is 1, 2 or 3; - - - indicates a single or a double bond; X and each independently hydrogen, or X and Y together represent a bridge of the formula —CH2)m—, where n is 1 or 2; A1 and A2 are each independently an unsubstituted or substituted aryl; Z is —CO—, —SO2— or —CH2; provided that, when Z is —CO—, A1 is not 3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl; or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt or ester thereof, for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of a condition indicating the administration of a selective mGluR1 antagonist.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2002
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Barry Peter Clark, John Richard Harris, Ann Elizabeth Kingston
  • Patent number: 6054448
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is Y or Y--C.sub.1-6 alkyl, where Y is carboxy, tetrazolyl, --SO.sub.2 H, --SO.sub.3 H, --OSO.sub.3 H, --CONHOH, or --P(OH)OR', --PO(OH)OR', --OP(OH)OR' or --OPO(OH)OR' where R' is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.2-6 alkenyl or optionally substituted phenyl-C.sub.1-6 alkyl,and R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, X and Z are as defined in the specification, possess affinity for metabotropic glutamate receptors and are useful in the treatment of disorders of the central nervous system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2000
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company Limited
    Inventors: Barry Peter Clark, John Richard Harris
  • Patent number: 5891899
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical compound of the formula: ##STR1## in which A is carboxy, tetrazolyl, --SO.sub.2 H, --SO.sub.3 H, --OSO.sub.3 H, --CONHOH, or --P(OH)OR', --PO(OH)OR', --OPO(OH)OR'B is a bond, C.sub.1-6 alkylene or C.sub.2-6 alkenylene,R.sup.1 is hydrogen, hydroxyl, halo or group of the formula A--B--,X is C.sub.1-6 alkylene, C.sub.2-6 alkenylene, C.sub.2-6 alkynylene or C.sub.1-6 alkylene linked through --O--, --S-- or --NR"-- to Y, where R" is hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl,andY is (1) ##STR2## where p is and Z is ##STR3## or (2) ##STR4## and salts and esters thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 6, 1999
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company Limited
    Inventors: Barry Peter Clark, John Richard Harris
  • Patent number: 5863947
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical compound of the formula: ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is hydrogen, hydroxy or C.sub.1-6 alkoxy, R.sup.2 is hydrogen, carboxy, tetrazolyl, --SO.sub.2 H, --SO.sub.3 H, --OSO.sub.3 H, --CONHOH, or --P(OH)OR', --PO(OH)OR', --OP(OH)OR' or --OPO(OH)OR' where R' is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.2-6 alkenyl or aryl C.sub.1-6 alkyl,R.sup.3 is hydrogen, hydroxy or C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, andR.sup.4 is fluoro, trifluoromethyl, nitro, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.3-7 cycloalkyl, C.sub.2-6 alkenyl, C.sub.2-6 alkynyl, C.sub.1-6 alkylthio, heteroaryl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted aryl C.sub.1-6 alkyl, optionally substituted aryl C.sub.2-6 alkenyl, optionally substituted aryl C.sub.2-6 alkynyl, optionally substituted aryloxy, optionally substituted aryl C.sub.1-6 alkoxy, optionally substituted arylthio, optionally substituted aryl C.sub.1-6 alkylthio or --CONR"R'", --SO.sub.2 NR"R"", --NR"R'", --OCONR"R"' or --SONR"R'" where R" and R'" are each hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl or aryl C.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 26, 1999
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company Limited
    Inventors: Stephen Richard Baker, Barry Peter Clark, John Goldsworthy, John Richard Harris