Patents by Inventor Kousuke Tani

Kousuke Tani 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).

  • Publication number: 20100113388
    Abstract: An 8-azaprostaglandin represented by formula (I) (wherein all symbols have the same meanings as described in the specification), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a cyclodextrin clathrate thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2010
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kousuke Tani, Kaoru Kobayashi, Toru Maruyama, Tohru Kambe, Mikio Ogawa, Tsutomu Shiroya
  • Patent number: 7683094
    Abstract: An 8-azaprostaglandin represented by formula (I) (wherein all symbols have the same meanings as described in the specification), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a cyclodextrin clathrate thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kousuke Tani, Kaoru Kobayashi, Toru Maruyama, Tohru Kambe, Mikio Ogawa, Tsutomu Shiroya
  • Publication number: 20090325992
    Abstract: A compound represented by general formula (I): a salt thereof, a solvate thereof, or a prodrug thereof wherein all symbols are as defined in the specification has an antagonistic activity against CXCR4 and is therefore useful as a preventive and/or therapeutic agent for CXCR4-mediated diseases, for example, inflammatory and immune diseases (for example, rheumatoid arthritis, arthritis, retinopathy, macular degeneration, pulmonary fibrosis, transplanted organ rejection, etc.), allergic diseases, infections (for example, human immunodeficiency virus infection, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, etc.), psychoneurotic diseases, cerebral diseases, cardiovascular disease, metabolic diseases, cancerous diseases (for example, cancer, cancer metastasis, etc.), a preventive and/or therapeutic agent for cancerous diseases or infections, or an agent for regeneration therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2007
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Applicant: ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Keisuke Hanada, Masaya Kokubo, Hiroshi Ochiai, Kousuke Tani, Shiro Shibayama
  • Publication number: 20090318703
    Abstract: A carboxylic acid derivative of formula (I): wherein R1 is —COOH, —COOR6, etc.; A is a single bond, alkylene, etc.; R2 is alkyl, alkoxy, etc.; B is a carbocyclic ring or a heterocyclic ring; Q is alkylnene-Cyc2, etc.; D is a linking chain; and R3 is alkyl, a carbocyclic ring or a heterocyclic ring, or a non-toxic salt thereof. The compound of formula (I) binds to PGE2 receptor, especially subtypes EP3 and/or EP4 and show the antagonizing activity, are useful for the prevention and/or treatment of diseases induced pain, itch, urticaria, allergy, urinary frequency, urinary disturbance, Alzheimer's disease, cancer, dysmenorrhea, endometriosis, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2008
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Applicant: ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD
    Inventors: Kousuke Tani, Masaki Asada, Kaoru Kobayashi, Masami Narita, Mikio Ogawa
  • Patent number: 7491748
    Abstract: A carboxylic acid derivative of formula (I): wherein R1 is —COOH, —COOR6, etc.; A is a single bond, alkylene, etc.; R2 is alkyl, alkoxy, etc.; B is a carbocyclic ring or a heterocyclic ring; Q is alkylnene-Cyc2, etc.; D is a linking chain; and R3 is alkyl, a carbocyclic ring or a heterocyclic ring, or a non-toxic salt thereof. The compound of formula (I) binds to PGE2 receptor, especially subtypes EP3 and/or EP4 and show the antagonizing activity, are useful for the prevention and/or treatment of diseases induced pain, itch, urticaria, allergy, urinary frequency, urinary disturbance, Alzheimer's disease, cancer, dysmenorrhea, endometriosis, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2009
    Assignee: Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kousuke Tani, Masaki Asada, Kaoru Kobayashi, Masami Narita, Mikio Ogawa
  • Publication number: 20090042885
    Abstract: An 8-azaprostaglandin represented by formula (I) (wherein all symbols have the same meanings as described in the specification), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a cyclodextrin clathrate thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2008
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Applicant: Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kousuke TANI, Kaoru KOBAYASHI, Toru MARUYAMA, Tohru KAMBE, Mikio OGAWA, Tsutomu SHIROYA
  • Patent number: 7402605
    Abstract: An 8-azaprostaglandin represented by formula (I) (wherein all symbols have the same meanings as described in the specification), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a cyclodextrin clathrate thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kousuke Tani, Kaoru Kobayashi, Toru Maruyama, Tohru Kambe, Mikio Ogawa, Tsutomu Shiroya
  • Publication number: 20080114043
    Abstract: A medicinal composition for inhalation containing a continuous-release type prodrug of an EP2 agonist topically exhibits a prolonged bronchodilating and antiinflammatory effects. Namely, the medicinal composition for inhalation containing a continuous-release type prodrug of an EP2 agonist is useful as a safe preventive and/or a remedy for respiratory diseases (for example, asthma, pulmonary injury, pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary emphysema, bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, adult respiratory distress syndrome, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension or the like) without causing any systemic effect such as lowering blood pressure. Thus, a safe and useful remedy for respiratory diseases is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2005
    Publication date: May 15, 2008
    Applicant: ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD
    Inventors: Shigeki Yamamoto, Tsutomu Shiroya, Michiaki Kadode, Toru Maruyama, Kousuke Tani, Toshihiko Nagase
  • Publication number: 20080033033
    Abstract: The pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of the invention having 8-azaprostaglandin skeleton represented by formula (I) (wherein, all the symbols have the same meanings as that of the specification.) a salt thereof, a solvate thereof or a cyclodextrin clathrate thereof, or a prodrug thereof and them as active ingredient have EP4 agonistic action and thus are considered useful for the prevention and/or treatment of immunological diseases, asthma, neuronal cell death, arthritis, lung failure, pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary emphysema, bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, liver damage, acute hepatitis, nephritis, renal insufficiency, hypertension, myocardial ischemia, systemic inflammatory response syndrome, sepsis, hemophagous syndrome, macrophage activation syndrome, Still's disease, Kawasaki disease, burn, systemic granulomatosis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, hypercytokinemia at dialysis, multiple organ failure, shock and glaucoma, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2007
    Publication date: February 7, 2008
    Inventors: Tohru Kambe, Toru Maruyama, Kaoru Kobayashi, Kousuke Tani, Yoshihiko Nakai, Toshihiko Nagase, Takayuki Maruyama, Kiyoto Sakata, Hideyuki Yoshida, Shinsei Fujimura, Akio Nishiura, Nobutaka Abe
  • Patent number: 7256211
    Abstract: The pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of the invention having 8-azaprostaglandin skeleton represented by formula (I) (wherein, all the symbols have the same meanings as that of the specification) a salt thereof, a solvate thereof or a cyclodextrin clathrate thereof, or a prodrug thereof and them as active ingredient have EP4 agonistic action and thus are considered useful for the prevention and/or treatment of immunological diseases, asthma, neuronal cell death, arthritis, lung failure, pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary emphysema, bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, liver damage, acute hepatitis, nephritis, renal insufficiency, hypertension, myocardial ischemia, systemic inflammatory response syndrome, sepsis, hemophagous syndrome, macrophage activation syndrome, Still's disease, Kawasaki disease, burn, systemic granulomatosis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, hypercytokinemia at dialysis, multiple organ failure, shock and glaucoma, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2007
    Assignee: ONO Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tohru Kambe, Toru Maruyama, Kaoru Kobayashi, Kousuke Tani, Yoshihiko Nakai, Toshihiko Nagase, Takayuki Maruyama, Kiyoto Sakata, Hideyuki Yoshida, Shinsei Fujimura, Akio Nishiura, Nobutaka Abe
  • Patent number: 7196198
    Abstract: An agent comprising the benzoic acid of formula (I) wherein A, B, R6, R7 are carbocyclic ring, heterocyclic ring, etc.; R1 is hydroxy etc.; R2, R3, R4 are alkyl etc.; R5, D, E are alkylene, etc.; G is oxygen etc., as active ingredient. The compound of formula (I) is considered to be useful for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of bone diseases, cancer, systemic granuloma, immunological diseases, allergy, atopy, asthma, gumboil, gingivitis, periodontitis, neurocyte death, Alzheimer's diseases, lungs injury, pulmopathy, acute hepatitis, nephritis, myocardial ischemia, Kawasaki disease, ambustion, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, multiple organ failure, sleeping disorder, platelet aggregation, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2007
    Assignee: Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kousuke Tani, Kaoru Kobayashi, Takayuki Maruyama
  • Publication number: 20060258728
    Abstract: A carboxylic acid derivative of formula (I): wherein R1 is —COOH, —COOR6, etc.; A is a single bond, alkylene, etc.; R2 is alkyl, alkoxy, etc.; B is a carbocyclic ring or a heterocyclic ring; Q is alkylnene-Cyc2, etc.; D is a linking chain; and R3 is alkyl, a carbocyclic ring or a heterocyclic ring, or a non-toxic salt thereof. The compound of formula (I) binds to PGE2 receptor, especially subtypes EP3 and/or EP4 and show the antagonizing activity, are useful for the prevention and/or treatment of diseases induced pain, itch, urticaria, allergy, urinary frequency, urinary disturbance, Alzheimer's disease, cancer, dysmenorrhea, endometriosis, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2002
    Publication date: November 16, 2006
    Inventors: Kousuke Tani, Masaki Asada, Kaoru Kobayashi, Masami Narita, Mikio Ogawa
  • Publication number: 20050124577
    Abstract: An 8-azaprostaglandin represented by formula (I) (wherein all symbols have the same meanings as described in the specification), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a cyclodextrin clathrate thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2003
    Publication date: June 9, 2005
    Inventors: Kousuke Tani, Kaoru Kobayashi, Toru Maruyama, Tohru Kambe, Mikio Ogawa, Tsutomu Shiroya
  • Publication number: 20050026908
    Abstract: A carboxylic acid derivative of formula (I) wherein R1 is COOH, COOR6 etc.; A is alkylene etc.; R2 is alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl etc.; B is carbocyclic ring or heterocyclic ring; R4 is alkyl, cycloalkyl etc.; R6 is carbocyclic ring or heterocyclic ring; or non-toxic salts thereof, a process for the preparation thereof and a pharmaceutical agent comprising the same as active ingredient. The compound of the formula (I) can bind to Prostaglandin E2 receptors, especially, EP3 receptor and/or EP4 receptor and show the antagonizing activity, and useful for the prevention and/or treatment of disease, for example, pain, allergy, Alzheimer's disease, cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2004
    Publication date: February 3, 2005
    Inventors: Kousuke Tani, Masaki Asada, Kaoru Kobayashi, Masami Narita, Mikio Ogawa
  • Patent number: 6835752
    Abstract: A carboxylic acid derivative of formula (1) wherein R1 is COOH, COOR6 etc.; A is alkylene etc.; R2 is alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl etc.; B is carbocyclic ring or heterocyclic ring; R4 is alkyl, cycloalkyl etc.; R6 is carbocyclic ring or heterocyclic ring; or non-toxic salts thereof, a process for the preparation thereof and a pharmaceutical agent comprising the same as active ingredient. The compound of the formula (I) can bind to Prostaglandin E2 receptors, especially, EP3 receptor and/or EP4 receptor and show the antagonizing activity, and useful for the prevention and/or treatment of disease, for example, pain, allergy, Alzheimer's disease, cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2004
    Assignee: Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kousuke Tani, Masaki Asada, Kaoru Kobayashi, Masami Narita, Mikio Ogawa
  • Publication number: 20040235825
    Abstract: A carboxylic acid derivative of formula (I) 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2004
    Publication date: November 25, 2004
    Applicant: ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kousuke Tani, Masaki Osada, Kaoru Kobayashi, Masami Narita, Mikio Ogawa
  • Publication number: 20040127487
    Abstract: An agent comprising the benzoic acid of formula (I) 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2003
    Publication date: July 1, 2004
    Applicant: ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kousuke Tani, Kaoru Kobayashi, Takayuki Maruyama
  • Patent number: 6710205
    Abstract: An agent comprising the benzoic acid of formula (I) wherein A, B, R6, R7 are carbocyclic ring, heterocyclic ring, etc.; R1 is hydroxy etc.; R2, R3, R4 are alkyl etc.; R5, D, E are alkylene, etc.; G is oxygen etc., as active ingredient. The compound of formula (I) is considered to be useful for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of bone diseases, cancer, systemic granuloma, immunological diseases, allergy, atopy, asthma, gumboil, gingivitis, periodontitis, neurocyte death, Alzheimer's diseases, lungs injury, pulmopathy, acute hepatitis, nephritis, myocardial ischemia, Kawasaki disease, ambustion, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, multiple organ failure, sleeping disorder, platelet aggregation, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2004
    Assignee: Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kousuke Tani, Kaoru Kobayashi, Takayuki Maruyama
  • Publication number: 20040002493
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition, which comprises a benzoic acid derivative of formula (I) 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2003
    Publication date: January 1, 2004
    Inventors: Kousuke Tani, Masaki Asada, Kaoru Kobayashi, Masami Narita, Mikio Ogawa
  • Publication number: 20030216381
    Abstract: A carboxylic acid derivative of formula (1) 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2003
    Publication date: November 20, 2003
    Inventors: Kousuke Tani, Masaki Asada, Kaoru Kobayashi, Masami Narita, Mikio Ogawa