Patents by Inventor Lawrence D. Tobias

Lawrence D. Tobias 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: 4731363
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the use of thromboxane synthase inhibitors as antiobesity agents and insulin lowering agents. Such compounds fall into a variety of classes among which are 1-substituted imidazoles, 4-substituted imidazoles, 3-substituted pyridines, 3-substituted indoles, 4-substituted pyrimidines, 5-substituted tetrazoles, pyrazolidines, quinazolines, and substituted xanthene carboxylic acids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 1986
    Date of Patent: March 15, 1988
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: James G. Hamilton, Ann C. Sullivan, Lawrence D. Tobias, Joseph Triscari
  • Patent number: 4591594
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the use of thromboxane synthase inhibitors as antiobesity agents and insulin lowering agents. Such compounds fall into a variety of classes among which are 1-substituted imidazoles, 4-substituted imidazoles, 3-substituted pyridines, 3-substituted indoles, 4-substituted pyrimidines, 5-substituted tetrazoles, pyrazolidines, quinazolines, and substituted xanthene carboxylic acids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 1984
    Date of Patent: May 27, 1986
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: James G. Hamilton, Ann C. Sullivan, Lawrence D. Tobias, Joseph Triscari
  • Patent number: 4500540
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the use of thromboxane synthase inhibitors as antiobesity agents and insulin lowering agents. Such compounds fall into a variety of classes among which are 1-substituted imidazoles, 4-substituted imidazoles, 3-substituted pyridines, 3-substituted indoles, 4-substituted pyrimidines, 5-substituted tetrazoles, pyrazolidines, quinazolines, and substituted xanthene carboxylic acids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 1982
    Date of Patent: February 19, 1985
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: James G. Hamilton, Ann C. Sullivan, Lawrence D. Tobias, Joseph Triscari