Patents by Inventor Martine Maruani

Martine Maruani 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).

  • METHOD FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF 4-BENZOFURAN-CARBOXYLIC ACID
    Publication number: 20090131688
    Abstract: The invention concerns a novel method for synthesis of 4-benzofuran-carboxylic acid or alkyl ester thereof. This method is characterized in that a reaction for aromatization of a compound of formula (II) is performed for the synthesis of the compound of formula (I), according to the scheme A2 below: wherein R independently represents hydrogen or a linear or branched C1-15 alkyl group. With the invention, it is possible to industrially synthesize 4-benzofuran-carboxylic acid or alkyl ester thereof with good yield and very good purity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2008
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Applicant: ZACH SYSTEM
    Inventors: Alain Burgos, Martine Maruani, Florence Perrin, Stephane Frein
  • Analogs of 4-hydroxyisoleucine and uses thereof
    Publication number: 20060199853
    Abstract: The invention relates to analogs of 4-hydroxyisoleucine, and to lactones, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and prodrugs thereof, to processes for their preparation, and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same. The analogs of the invention stimulate both glucose uptake and insulin secretion, and may thus be useful for the prevention and treatment of disorders of carbohydrate or lipid metabolism, including diabetes mellitus (type 1 and type 2 diabetes), pre-diabetes, and Metabolic Syndrome.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2006
    Publication date: September 7, 2006
    Inventors: Charles Mioskowski, Sandra Marin, Martine Maruani, Manjinder Gill