Patents by Inventor Johnny Foletto

Johnny Foletto 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: 9522869
    Abstract: A process for preparing N-[(1R)-1-(1-naphthyl)ethyl]-3-[3-(trifluoromethyl)-phenyl]propan-1-amine hydrochloride salt of formula (I) i.e. Cinacalcet hydrochloride and its intermediates of formulae (VII) and (VIII) wherein Z is chloride or another pharmaceutically acceptable anionic counterion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2016
    Assignee: ZACH SYSTEM S.P.A.
    Inventors: Nicola Catozzi, Livius Cotarca, Johnny Foletto, Massimiliano Forcato, Roberto Giovanetti, Giorgio Soriato, Massimo Verzini
  • Patent number: 8969597
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing Nebivolol and, more in particular, to a fractional distillation method of a mixture of stereoisomers of formula intermediates useful in the preparation of nebivolol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Zach System S.p.A.
    Inventors: Livius Cotarca, Johnny Foletto, Paolo Maragni, Giorgio Soriato, Daniele Urbani, Massimo Verzini
  • Patent number: 8927742
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing Nebivolol and, more particularly, to an improved method of debenzylation of a compound of formula (II) useful for preparing nebivolol endowed with high purity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Zach Systems S.p.A.
    Inventors: Paolo Maragni, Ivan Michieletto, Raffaella Volpicelli, Giorgio Soriato, Johnny Foletto, Livius Cotarca, Massimo Verzini
  • Publication number: 20140296574
    Abstract: A process for preparing N-[(1R)-1-(1-naphthyl)ethyl]-3-[3-(trifluoromethyl)-phenyl]propan-1-amine hydrochloride salt of formula (I) i.e. Cinacalcet hydrochloride and its intermediates of formulae (VII) and (VIII) wherein Z is chloride or another pharmaceutically acceptable anionic counterion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Inventors: Nicola Catozzi, Livius Cotarca, Johnny Foletto, Massimiliano Forcato, Roberto Giovanetti, Giorgio Soriato, Massimo Verzini
  • Patent number: 8637708
    Abstract: A process for preparing N-[(1R)-1-(1-naphthyl)ethyl]-3-[3-(trifluoromethyl)-phenyl]propan-1-amine of formula hydrochloride salt of formula (I) i.e. Cinacalcet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: Zach System S.p.A.
    Inventors: Nicola Catozzi, Livius Cotarca, Johnny Foletto, Massimiliano Forcato, Roberto Giovanetti, Giorgio Soriato, Massimo Verzini
  • Patent number: 8614353
    Abstract: A process for preparing N-[(1R)-1-(1-naphthyl)ethyl]-3-[3-(trifluoromethyl)-phenyl]propan-1-amine of formula (I) i.e. Cinacalcet and its intermediates of formulae (V), (Va) and (Vb).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2013
    Assignee: Zach System S.p.A.
    Inventors: Nicola Catozzi, Johnny Foletto, Massimiliano Forcato, Roberto Giovanetti, Giorgio Soriato, Massimo Verzini
  • Publication number: 20120238778
    Abstract: A process for preparing N-[(1R)-1-(1-naphthyl)ethyl]-3-[3-(trifluoromethyl)-phenyl]propan-1-amine of formula hydrochloride salt of formula (I) i.e. Cinacalcet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2010
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Applicant: ZACH SYSTEM S.P.A.
    Inventors: Nicola Catozzi, Livius Cotarca, Johnny Foletto, Massimiliano Forcato, Roberto Giovanetti, Giorgio Soriato, Massimo Verzini
  • Patent number: 8258323
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing nebivolol and, more particularly, to a process for preparing d-nebivolol and its enantiomer l-nebivolol or acid addition salts thereof starting from commercially available or easily obtainable 2,2-dimethyl-1,3 dioxolane-4-carbaldehyde and a vinyl Grignard reagent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignee: Zach System S.p.A.
    Inventors: Raffaella Volpicelli, Paolo Maragni, Livius Cotarca, Johnny Foletto, Franco Massaccesi
  • Publication number: 20120108826
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing Nebivolol and, more in particular, to a fractional distillation method of a mixture of stereoisomers of formula intermediates useful in the preparation of nebivolol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2010
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicant: ZACH SYSTEM SPA
    Inventors: Livius Cotarca, Johnny Foletto, Paolo Maragni, Giorgio Soriato, Daniele Urbani, Massimo Verzini
  • Patent number: 8084629
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for reducing a compound of formula (I) wherein X is halogen, a hydroxy group, an alkylsulfoniloxy group or an arylsulfonyloxy group; to give a compound of formula (II) as a diastereoisomerically pure compound of RS/SR configuration characterized in that said reduction is carried out by the use of (+)-B-chlorodiisopinocampheylborane or (?)-B-chlorodiisopinocampheylborane. The compounds of formula (II) are useful as intermediates for the preparation of Nebivolol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2011
    Assignee: Zach System S.p.A.
    Inventors: Raffaella Volpicelli, Paolo Maragni, Franco Massaccesi, Ilaria Munari, Livius Cotarca, Johnny Foletto
  • Publication number: 20110306794
    Abstract: A process for preparing N-[(1R)-1-(1-naphthyl)ethyl]-3-[3-(trifluoromethyl)-phenyl]propan-1-amine hydrochloride salt of formula (I) i.e. Cinacalcet hydrochloride and its intermediates of formulae (VII) and (VIII) wherein Z is chloride or another pharmaceutically acceptable anionic counterion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2010
    Publication date: December 15, 2011
    Applicant: ZACH SYSTEM S.P.A.
    Inventors: Nicola Catozzi, Livius Cotarca, Johnny Foletto, Massimiliano Forcato, Roberto Giovanetti, Giorgio Soriato, Massimo Verzini
  • Publication number: 20110207948
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing Nebivolol and, more particularly, to an improved method of debenzylation of a compound of formula (II) useful for preparing nebivolol endowed with high purity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2009
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Applicant: ZACH SYSTEM S.P.A.
    Inventors: Paolo Maragni, Ivan Michieletto, Raffaella Volpicelli, Giorgio Soriato, Johnny Foletto, Livius Cotarca, Massimo Verzini
  • Publication number: 20110207965
    Abstract: A process for preparing N-[(1R)-1-(1-naphthyl)ethyl]-3-[3-(trifluoromethyl)-phenyl]propan-1-amine of formula (I) i.e. Cinacalcet and its intermediates of formulae (V), (Va) and (Vb).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2009
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Applicant: ZACH SYSTEM S.P.A.
    Inventors: Nicola Catozzi, Johnny Foletto, Massimiliano Forcato, Roberto Giovanetti, Giorgio Soriato, Massimo Verzini
  • Patent number: 8003810
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing Nebivolol and, more particularly, to an improved process for synthesizing enantiomerically enriched 6-fluoro chroman alcohol or epoxide derivatives of formula, wherein R and X is defined in the description; as useful intermediates in the preparation of Nebivolol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2011
    Assignee: Zach System S.p.A.
    Inventors: Elio Ullucci, Paolo Maragni, Livius Cotarca, Johnny Foletto
  • Publication number: 20110201831
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing nebivolol and, more particularly, to a process for preparing d-nebivolol and its enantiomer l-nebivolol or acid addition salts thereof starting from commercially available or easily obtainable 2,2-dimethyl-1,3 dioxolane-4-carbaldehyde and a vinyl Grignard reagent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2011
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Applicant: ZACH SYSTEM S.P.A.
    Inventors: Raffaella VOLPICELLI, Paolo MARAGNI, Livius COTARCA, Johnny FOLETTO, Franco MASSACCESI
  • Patent number: 7999124
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing nebivolol and, more particularly, to a process for preparing d-nebivolol and its enantiomer l-nebivolol or acid addition salts thereof starting from commercially available or easily obtainable 2,2-dimethyl-1,3 dioxolane-4-carbaldehyde and a vinyl Grignard reagent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2011
    Assignee: Zach System S.p.A.
    Inventors: Raffaella Volpicelli, Paolo Maragni, Livius Cotarca, Johnny Foletto, Franco Massaccesi
  • Patent number: 7960572
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of Nebivolol and, more particularly, to an improved method of synthesizing 6-fluoro chroman epoxides of formula (I) key intermediates in preparing nebivolol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2011
    Assignee: Zach System S.p.A.
    Inventors: Raffaella Volpicelli, Paolo Maragni, Livius Cotarca, Johnny Foletto
  • Publication number: 20110021793
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for reducing a compound of formula (I) wherein X is halogen, a hydroxy group, an alkylsulfoniloxy group or an arylsulfonyloxy group; to give a compound of formula (II) as a di-astereoisomerically pure compound of RS/SR configuration characterized in that said reduction is carried out by the use of (+)-B-chlorodiisopinocampheylborane or (?)-B-chlorodiisopinocampheylborane. The compounds of formula (II) are useful as intermediates for the preparation of Nebivolol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2009
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicant: ZACH SYSTEM S.P.A.
    Inventors: Raffaella Volpicelli, Paolo Maragni, Franco Massaccesi, Ilaria Munari, Livius Cotarca, Johnny Foletto
  • Publication number: 20100076206
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing Nebivolol and, more particularly, to an improved process for synthesizing enantiomerically enriched 6-fluoro chroman alcohol or epoxide derivatives of formula, wherein R and X is defined in the description; as useful intermediates in the preparation of Nebivolol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2007
    Publication date: March 25, 2010
    Applicant: ZACH SYSTEM S.P.A.
    Inventors: Elio Ullucci, Paolo Maragni, Livius Cotarca, Johnny Foletto
  • Publication number: 20100056813
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing nebivolol and, more particularly, to a process for preparing d-nebivolol and its enantiomer l-nebivolol or acid addition salts thereof starting from commercially available or easily obtainable 2,2-dimethyl-1,3 dioxolane-4-carbaldehyde and a vinyl Grignard reagent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2007
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Applicant: ZACH SYSTEM S.P.A.
    Inventors: Raffaella Volpicelli, Paolo Maragni, Livius Cotarca, Johnny Foletto, Franco Massaccesi