Patents by Inventor Louis Lafon

Louis Lafon 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: 4758560
    Abstract: The present invention relates to phenylalkylamino-ketone derivatives, namely the phenyl-(3-hexamethyleneiminopropyl)-ketone and its addition salts, by way of new industrial products.These new products are useful in therapy as vasodilating agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 1986
    Date of Patent: July 19, 1988
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme Dite: Laboratoire L. Lafon
    Inventor: Louis Lafon
  • Patent number: 4755522
    Abstract: This invention is drawn to compounds of the formula: ##STR1## in which R is --CH.sub.2 OH, --COOH and --COOR.sub.1, R.sub.1 being a C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl group, and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts. The compounds of the invention are useful as anti-depressants and as anti-arrhythmics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 1987
    Date of Patent: July 5, 1988
    Assignee: Laboratoire L. Lafon
    Inventor: Louis Lafon
  • Patent number: 4714699
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new 2-tolylmorpholine derivatives, namely, more precisely,(a) 2-p-tolyl-4-isopropylmorpholine and its addition salts,(b) 2-m-tolyl-4-methylmorpholine and its addition salts,(c) 2-p-tolyl-4-methylmorpholine and its addition salts,(d) 2-o-tolyl-4-tert.-butylmorpholine and its addition salts,(e) 2-p-tolyl-4-tert.-butylmorpholine and its addition salts, and(f) 2-(m-trifluoromethylphenyl)-2-hydroxy-4-ethylmorpholine and its addition salts.These new derivatives are useful in therapy, especially as agents active on the CNS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 1987
    Date of Patent: December 22, 1987
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme Dite: Laboratoire L. Lafon
    Inventor: Louis Lafon
  • Patent number: 4713395
    Abstract: The present invention relates, by way of a new industrial product, to an acetohydroxamic acid derivative, namely 2-(5-chloro-4-nitro-2-methoxybenzamido)acetohydroxamic acid.This product is useful in therapy, in particular as a sedative.It can be prepared by reacting NH.sub.2 OH with a C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 lower alkyl 5-chloro-4-nitro-2-methoxybenzamidoacetate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1986
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1987
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme Dite: Laboratoire L. LaFon
    Inventor: Louis Lafon
  • Patent number: 4705795
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new derivatives of (2,4,6-trimethoxyphenyl)-(3-piperidinopropyl)-ketone which are selected from the group consisting of:(i) (2,4,6-trimethoxyphenyl)-[3-(alkylpiperidino)-propyl)]-ketones of general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is CH.sub.3 or C.sub.2 H.sub.5 in 2- or 3-position of the piperidine ring, andR.sub.2 is H, CH.sub.3 or C.sub.2 H.sub.5 ; and(ii) their addition salts. These new derivatives are useful in therapeutics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 1986
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1987
    Assignee: Laboratoire L. Lafon
    Inventor: Louis Lafon
  • Patent number: 4690950
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new derivatives selected from the group consisting of:(i) 1-[N-(.alpha.-alkylamino-.alpha.-methylacetyl)aminophenyl]-2-alkylaminopro panones of the general formula: ##STR1## in which R represents a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl group and R' represents H or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl group; and(ii) addition salts thereof.These new derivatives are useful as CNS-active substances, in particular as stimulants and antidepressants.The invention also relates to the method for their preparation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 1985
    Date of Patent: September 1, 1987
    Assignee: Laboratoire L. Lafon
    Inventor: Louis Lafon
  • Patent number: 4680302
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 1-alkyl-3-hydroxy-3-phenylpiperidine derivatives of the formula ##STR1## wherein R is a C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 alkyl group, and their addition salts. These derivatives are useful as pharmaceuticals, especially as CNS-antidepressants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1986
    Date of Patent: July 14, 1987
    Assignee: Laboratoire L. Lafon
    Inventor: Louis Lafon
  • Patent number: 4663328
    Abstract: The present invention relates, by way of new industrial products, to the N-alkyl-3-phenyl-1,2,5,6- and 1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridines of the formulae ##STR1## wherein R is a C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 alkyl group, and their addition salts. These new products are useful as pharmaceuticals, especially as sedative agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1986
    Date of Patent: May 5, 1987
    Assignee: Laboratoire L. Lafon
    Inventor: Louis Lafon
  • Patent number: 4616047
    Abstract: This invention is concerned with a method for preparing a novel porous galenic form by lyophilization of an oil-in-water emulsion containing at least one pharmaceutically active ingredient, which comprises the following steps:(a) preparation of the lipid phase by stirring at a temperature lower than or equal to 80.degree. C. so as to mix all the lipid-phase components, the lipid phase thus prepared being in the liquid state;(b) preparation of the aqueous phase, which comprises at least one substance selected from the group consisting of organic fillers and thickening agents, by stirring at a temperature lower than or equal to 80.degree. C. so as to mix the water and the other components of the aqueous phase;(c) preparation of an emulsion under stirring at a temperature within the range of 10.degree. C. to 80.degree. C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 1985
    Date of Patent: October 7, 1986
    Assignee: Laboratoire L. Lafon
    Inventor: Louis Lafon
  • Patent number: 4603019
    Abstract: This invention relates to new N-(methoxyphenacyl)-amine derivatives selected from the group consisting of(i) the N-(methoxyphenacyl)-alkylamines of the general formula ##STR1## wherein A is OCH.sub.3, and R is C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -alkyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -hydroxyalkyl; and,(ii) addition salts thereof.These new derivatives are useful as pharmaceuticals, in particular as peripheral vasodilating agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 1984
    Date of Patent: July 29, 1986
    Assignee: Laboratoire L. Lafon
    Inventor: Louis Lafon
  • Patent number: 4576944
    Abstract: The present invention relates, by way of industrial products, to the 4-alkyl-2-hydroxy-3-methyl-2-phenylmorpholine derivatives of the general formula ##STR1## (in which R is a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl group) and their addition salts. These products are useful in therapy, especially as stimulants and antidepressants for the CNS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 1984
    Date of Patent: March 18, 1986
    Assignee: Laboratoire L. Lafon
    Inventor: Louis Lafon
  • Patent number: 4545996
    Abstract: The present invention relates, by way of new industrial products, to the N-(4-acetylaminophenacyl)-alkylamines of the general formula ##STR1## in which R is isopropyl or tert.-butyl, and their addition salts. These new products are useful in therapy, especially as antidepressants for the CNS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 1984
    Date of Patent: October 8, 1985
    Assignee: Laboratoire L. Lafon
    Inventor: Louis Lafon
  • Patent number: 4490407
    Abstract: A method for preparing a galenic formulation for pharmaceutical, dietetic, cosmetic or diagnostic use, comprising forming a liquid mixture containing at least one active ingredient and at least one film-forming substance, spraying the mixture at a temperature between 50.degree. and 150.degree. C. to form droplets, drying the droplets in a current of drying gas at a temperature between 100.degree. and 150.degree. C. to obtain coated granules with a diameter comprised between 10 and 20.mu., collecting the coated granules, and subjecting the collected granules to lyophilization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 1983
    Date of Patent: December 25, 1984
    Assignee: Laboratoire L. Lafon
    Inventor: Louis Lafon
  • Patent number: 4489095
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new industrial products, namely halogeno-benzhydrylsulfinylacetohydroxamic acids of formula: ##STR1## wherein: X.sub.1 is F, Cl, Br or CF.sub.3 ; andX.sub.2, which may be identical to or different from X.sub.1, is H, F, Cl, Br or CF.sub.3.These products are useful in therapeutics, particularly as substances acting on the CNS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 1983
    Date of Patent: December 18, 1984
    Assignee: Laboratoire L. Lafon
    Inventor: Louis Lafon
  • Patent number: 4409242
    Abstract: The present invention relates as new industrial products to 4-phenoxy-3-butyramidoxime derivatives, characterized in that they are selected from the group consisting of 4-(allylphenoxy)-3-hydroxy-butyramidoximes of formula: ##STR1## and addition salts thereof. These products are useful in therapeutics, particularly as antiarrythmic agents. The compounds of formula I are prepared by reacting the corresponding butyronitrile with hydroxylamine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1982
    Date of Patent: October 11, 1983
    Assignee: Laboratoire L. Lafon
    Inventor: Louis Lafon
  • Patent number: 4407822
    Abstract: The present invention relates, as new industrial products, to 3-(aminobenzamido)-propionhydroxamic acids of formula: ##STR1## and their acid addition salts. These products are useful in therapeutics. The compounds of formula I may be prepared by catalytic hydrogenation of the corresponding 3-(nitro-benzamido)-propionhydroxamic acids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1982
    Date of Patent: October 4, 1983
    Assignee: Laboratoire L. Lafon
    Inventor: Louis Lafon
  • Patent number: 4372969
    Abstract: The present invention relates to addition salts of substituted aralkylamines of formula:A--CH.sub.2 --NH--R (I)[wherein A is a 3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl group or an .alpha.-hydroxybenzyl, and R is CH(CH.sub.3).sub.2 or C(CH.sub.3).sub.3 ]It relates also to the method for preparing these salts and to their application as pharmaceuticals and in particular as central nervous system antidepressants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 1981
    Date of Patent: February 8, 1983
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme Dite: Laboratoire L. Lafon
    Inventor: Louis Lafon
  • Patent number: 4325964
    Abstract: A compound having the general formula: ##STR1## wherein Ar is an aryl group (especially an .alpha.-naphthyl, .beta.-naphthyl or phenyl group) which may be substituted by one or more C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, methylenedioxy halogen, CF.sub.3, NH.sub.2 or NO.sub.2 groups;A is a --CH.sub.2 --, --CHOH--, --CH.sub.2 O--, --CH.sub.2 S--, --CH.sub.2 NH--, --OCH.sub.2 --, --SCH.sub.2 --, --NH--, --NHCOCH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 NHCH.sub.2 -- or --NHCH.sub.2 -- group;Y is O or NH; andB is a single bond and, when A is --CH.sub.2 --S, may be a --CH.sub.2 --, or --CH(CH.sub.3)-- group; and their acid addition salts when Y is NH and their metal salts when Y is O.The compounds and their salts have therapeutic utility in treatment of neuropsychic ailments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 1979
    Date of Patent: April 20, 1982
    Assignee: Laboratoire L. Lafon
    Inventor: Louis Lafon
  • Patent number: 4225617
    Abstract: The invention provides new acetohydroxamic acid derivatives, having interesting properties on the central nervous system, of the formula: R.sub.1 R.sub.2 R.sub.3 C-CO-NHOH, in which R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are each hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl, and R.sub.1 is C.sub.1-6 alkyl Z.sub.1 Z.sub.2 N (where Z.sub.1 and Z.sub.2 are each phenyl, substituted phenyl, or cycloalkyl), substituted hydantoinyl, benzhydroxylcarboxamido, Z.sub.3 CH.sub.2 -- (where Z.sub.3 =optionally substituted aryl), Z.sub.4 --A-- (where Z.sub.4 is optionally substituted phenyl or naphthyl, and A is --NH--, --N(C.sub.1-4 alkyl)--, --N(C.sub.5-6 cycloalkyl)--, --NHCO--, --N(C.sub.1-4 alkyl)CO--, --N(C.sub.5-6 cycloalkyl)CO--, --CONH--, --CON(C.sub.1-4 alkyl)--, --CON(C.sub.5-6 cycloalkyl)--, --NHCONH--, --N(C.sub.5 H.sub.6)CONH--, or --N(substituted phenyl)CONH--, optionally substituted benzimidazolyl, or an optionally substituted tricyclic radical, and their metal and acid addition salts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 1979
    Date of Patent: September 30, 1980
    Assignee: Laboratoire L. Lafon
    Inventor: Louis Lafon
  • Patent number: 4209524
    Abstract: The invention provides new acetohydroxamic acid derivatives, having interesting properties on the central nervous system, of the formula: R.sub.1 R.sub.2 R.sub.3 C--CO--NHOH, in which R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are each hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl, and R.sub.1 is C.sub.1-6 alkyl Z.sub.1 Z.sub.2 N (where Z.sub.1 and Z.sub.2 are each phenyl, substituted phenyl, or cycloalkyl), substituted hydantoinyl, benzhydroxylcarboxamido, Z.sub.3 CH.sub.2 --(where Z.sub.3 =optionally substituted aryl), Z.sub.4 --A-- (where Z.sub.4 is optionally substituted phenyl or naphthyl, and A is --NH--, --N(C.sub.1-4 alkyl)--, --N(C.sub.5-6 cycloalkyl)--, --NHCO--, --N(C.sub.1-4 alkyl(CO--, --N(C.sub.5-6 cycloalkyl)CO--, --CONH--, --CON(C.sub.1-4 alkyl)--, --CON(C.sub.5-6 cycloalkyl)-, --NHCONH--, --N(C.sub.5 H.sub.6)CONH--, or --N(substituted phenyl)CONH--, optionally substituted benzimidazolyl, or an optionally substituted tricyclic radical, and their metal and acid addition salts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 1978
    Date of Patent: June 24, 1980
    Assignee: Laboratoire L. Lafon
    Inventor: Louis Lafon