Patents by Inventor Louis L. Zuegner III, legal representative

Louis L. Zuegner III, legal representative 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: 7572822
    Abstract: Biaryl substituted triazole compounds represented by Formula I, II or III, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and a process for making such compounds and salts thereof. Pharmaceutical compositions comprise an effective amount of the instant compounds, either alone, or in combination with one or more other therapeutically active compounds, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. Methods of treating conditions associated with, or caused by, sodium channel activity, including, for example, acute pain, chronic pain, visceral pain, inflammatory pain, neuropathic pain, epilepsy, irritable bowel syndrome, depression, anxiety, multiple sclerosis, and bipolar disorder, comprise administering an effective amount of the present compounds, either alone, or in combination with one or more other therapeutically active compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Assignee: Merck & Co. Inc.
    Inventors: Prasun K. Chakravarty, Louis L. Zuegner, III, legal representative, William H. Parsons, Brenda Palucki, Bishan Zhou, Min K. Park, Michael H. Fisher
  • Patent number: 7459475
    Abstract: Substituted triazole compounds represented by Formula I, II or III, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Pharmaceutical compositions comprise an effective amount of the instant compounds, either alone, or in combination with one or more other therapeutically active compounds, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. Methods of treating conditions associated with, or caused by, sodium channel activity, including, for example, acute pain, chronic pain, visceral pain, inflammatory pain, neuropathic pain, migraine, headache pain, migraine headache, epilepsy, irritable bowel syndrome, diabetic neuropathy, multiple sclerosis, manic depression and bipolar disorder, comprise administering an effective amount of the present compounds, either alone, or in combination with one or more other therapeutically active compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2008
    Assignee: Merck & Co. Inc.
    Inventors: Min K. Park, Prasun K. Chakravarty, Bishan Zhou, Edward Gonzalez, Hyun Ok, Brenda Palucki, William H. Parsons, Rosemary Sisco, Louis L. Zuegner, III, legal representative, Michael H. Fisher
  • Patent number: 7429590
    Abstract: Compounds described by the Formula (I) or (II): or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, or N-oxides thereof. The compounds are useful for the treatment and prevention of protozoal diseases in mammals and birds. A method for controlling coccidiosis in poultry comprises administering an effective amount of the compound alone, or in combination with one or more anticoccidieal agent(s). A composition for controlling coccidiosis in poultry comprises the compound alone, or in combination with one or more anticoccidial agent(s). Methods for the treatment and prevention of mammalian protozoal diseases, such as, for example, toxoplasmosis, malaria. African typanosomiasis, Chagas disease, and opportunistic infections comprise administering the compound alone, or in combination with one or more antiprotozoal agent(s).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2008
    Assignee: Merck & Co. Inc.
    Inventors: Tesfaye Biftu, Matthew J. Wyvratt, Louis L. Zuegner, III, legal representative, Michael H. Fisher
  • Patent number: 7326726
    Abstract: Biaryl substituted triazole compounds represented by Formula I, II or III, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and a process for making such compounds and salts thereof. Pharmaceutical compositions comprise an effective amount of the instant compounds, either alone, or in combination with one or more other therapeutically active compounds, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. Methods of treating conditions associated with, or caused by, sodium channel activity, including, for example, acute pain, chronic pain, visceral pain, inflammatory pain, neuropathic pain, epilepsy, irritable bowel syndrome, depression, anxiety, multiple sclerosis, and bipolar disorder, comprise administering an effective amount of the present compounds, either alone, or in combination with one or more other therapeutically active compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2008
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Prasun K. Chakravarty, Louis L. Zuegner III, legal representative, Brenda Palucki, Min K. Park, William H. Parsons, Bishan Zhou, Michael H. Fisher, deceased