Patents by Inventor Melean Visnick

Melean Visnick 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: 11919838
    Abstract: This invention provides, but is not limited to, novel oleanolic acid derivatives having the formula: wherein the variables are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and articles of manufacture comprising such compounds, methods and intermediates useful for making the compounds, and methods of using the compounds and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: REATA PHARMACEUTICALS HOLDINGS, LLC
    Inventors: Eric Anderson, Xin Jiang, Melean Visnick
  • Patent number: 11827664
    Abstract: Provided are biaryl amides and coumarin-based compounds with modified sugar groups for treatment of diseases associated with heat shock protein pathway. The compounds having the following formulas, wherein variables are as defined herein. Formulae (I), (II), (III), (IV), and (V), Pharmaceutical compositions of the compounds are also provided. These biaryl amides and coumarin-based derivatives with modified sugar groups are useful for treatment and prevention of diseases and disorders, including neurological disorders, such as neurodegenerative diseases and nerve damaging disorders, for example, diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: REATA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
    Inventors: Xin Jiang, Melean Visnick, Christopher F. Bender, Gary Bolton, Bradley Caprathe, Chitase Lee
  • Patent number: 11814338
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are novel antioxidant inflammation modulators, including those of the formula: wherein the variables are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and articles of manufacture comprising such compounds. Methods and intermediates useful for making the compounds, and methods of using the compounds and compositions thereof are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: REATA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Eric Anderson, Gary L. Bolton, Bradley Caprathe, Xin Jiang, Chitase Lee, William H. Roark, Melean Visnick
  • Publication number: 20230250130
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are C4 modified oleanolic acid derivatives of the formula: as well as analogs thereof, wherein the variables are defined herein. In addition, disclosed herein are pharmaceutical compositions of these derivatives or analogs, methods for their manufacture, and methods for their use, including for the prevention and treatment of diseases or disorders associated with overproduction of IL-17.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventors: Melean VISNICK, Xin JIANG, Martha R. HOTEMA, Chitase LEE, Bradley William CAPRATHE, William H. ROARK, Gary L. BOLTON
  • Publication number: 20230111914
    Abstract: In some aspects, the present disclosure provides compounds of the formula: (I) and (II), wherein the variables are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions thereof. In some aspects, the compounds and compositions provided herein may be used as antioxidant inflammation modulators. In some aspects, the present disclosure provides methods wherein the compounds and composition described herein are used for the treatment of diseases and disorders associated with inflammation and cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Inventors: Christopher F. BENDER, Ha DO, Xin JIANG, Haizhou SUN, Melean VISNICK, Ingo JANSER, Lloyd J. SIMONS, Heinrich J. SCHOSTAREZ
  • Patent number: 11584775
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are C4 modified oleanolic acid derivatives of the formula: Formula (X) or Formula (XII), as well as analogs thereof, wherein the variables are defined herein. In addition, disclosed herein are pharmaceutical compositions of these derivatives or analogs, methods for their manufacture, and methods for their use, including for the prevention and treatment of diseases or disorders associated with overproduction of IL-17.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: REATA PHARMACEUTICALS, Inc.
    Inventors: Melean Visnick, Xin Jiang, Martha R. Hotema, Chitase Lee, Bradley William Caprathe, William H. Roark, Gary L. Bolton
  • Publication number: 20220281807
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are novel antioxidant inflammation modulators, including those of the formula: wherein the variables are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and articles of manufacture comprising such compounds. Methods and intermediates useful for making the compounds, and methods of using the compounds and compositions thereof are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2021
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Applicant: REATA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Eric ANDERSON, Gary L. BOLTON, Bradley CAPRATHE, Xin JIANG, Chitase LEE, William H. ROARK, Melean VISNICK
  • Patent number: 11406648
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are novel C17-heteroaryl derivatives of oleanolic acid, including those of the formula: wherein the variables are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and articles of manufacture comprising such compounds. Methods and intermediates useful for making the compounds, and methods of using the compounds, for example, as antioxidant inflammation modulators, and compositions thereof are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: REATA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Xin Jiang, Christopher F. Bender, Melean Visnick
  • Publication number: 20220135534
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds of the formulas: as well as analogs thereof, wherein the variables are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions thereof. In some aspects, the compounds and compositions provided herein may be used to inhibit ROR? and/or reduce the expression of IL-17. Also provided are methods of administering compounds and composition provided herein to a patient in need thereof, for example, for the treatment or prevention of diseases or disorders associated with inflammation or autoimmune disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2022
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Applicant: REATA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Xin JIANG, Christopher F. BENDER, Melean VISNICK, Martha R. HOTEMA, Zachary S. SHELDON, Chitase LEE, Bradley William CAPRATHE, Gary BOLTON, Brian KORNBERG
  • Patent number: 11292781
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds of the formulas: as well as analogs thereof, wherein the variables are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions thereof. In some aspects, the compounds and compositions provided herein may be used to inhibit ROR? and/or reduce the expression of IL-17. Also provided are methods of administering compounds and composition provided herein to a patient in need thereof, for example, for the treatment or prevention of diseases or disorders associated with inflammation or autoimmune disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: REATA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Xin Jiang, Christopher F. Bender, Melean Visnick, Martha R. Hotema, Zachary S. Sheldon, Chitase Lee, Bradley William Caprathe, Gary Bolton, Brian Kornberg
  • Publication number: 20220024862
    Abstract: This invention provides, but is not limited to, novel oleanolic acid derivatives having the formula: wherein the variables are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and articles of manufacture comprising such compounds, methods and intermediates useful for making the compounds, and methods of using the compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Applicant: REATA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Eric ANDERSON, Xin JIANG, Melean VISNICK
  • Patent number: 11192852
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are novel antioxidant inflammation modulators, including those of the formula: wherein the variables are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and articles of manufacture comprising such compounds. Methods and intermediates useful for making the compounds, and methods of using the compounds and compositions thereof are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: REATA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Eric Anderson, Gary L. Bolton, Bradley Caprathe, Xin Jiang, Chitase Lee, William H. Roark, Melean Visnick
  • Publication number: 20210292281
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds of the formula: as well as analogs thereof, wherein the variables are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions thereof. In some aspects, the compounds and compositions provided herein may be used to modulate the activity of IL-17 and ROR?. Also provided are methods of administering compounds and composition provided herein to a patient in need thereof, for example, for the treatment or prevention of diseases or disorders associated with inflammation or for autoimmune disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2019
    Publication date: September 23, 2021
    Applicant: REATA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Xin JIANG, Melean VISNICK, Christopher F. BENDER, Gary BOLTON, Bradley CAPRATHE, Chitase LEE, Brian KORNBERG, Patrick O'BRIEN, Martha R. HOTEMA
  • Publication number: 20210261592
    Abstract: Provided are biaryl amides and coumarin-based compounds with modified sugar groups for treatment of diseases associated with heat shock protein pathway. The compounds having the following formulas, wherein variables are as defined herein. Formulae (I), (II), (III), (IV), and (V), Pharmaceutical compositions of the compounds are also provided. These biaryl amides and coumarin-based derivatives with modified sugar groups are useful for treatment and prevention of diseases and disorders, including neurological disorders, such as neurodegenerative diseases and nerve damaging disorders, for example, diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2019
    Publication date: August 26, 2021
    Applicant: REATA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Xin JIANG, Melean VISNICK, Christopher F. BENDER, Gary BOLTON, Bradley CAPRATHE, Chitase LEE
  • Patent number: 11091430
    Abstract: This invention provides, but is not limited to, novel oleanolic acid derivatives having the formula: wherein the variables are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and articles of manufacture comprising such compounds, methods and intermediates useful for making the compounds, and methods of using the compounds and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: REATA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Eric Anderson, Xin Jiang, Melean Visnick
  • Patent number: 11059792
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds of the formula: (I), wherein the variables are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions thereof. In some aspects, the compounds and compositions provided herein may be used as antioxidant inflammation modulators. In some aspects, the present disclosure provides methods wherein the compounds and composition described herein are used for the treatment of diseases and disorders associated with inflammation and cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: REATA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Xin Jiang, Bradley William Caprathe, Chitase Lee, Gary Bolton, Christopher F. Bender, Melean Visnick
  • Publication number: 20210147380
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds, compositions and methods for treating and preventing diseases and disorders, comprising administering to patients therapeutically effective amounts of cysteine-dependent inverse agonists of the nuclear receptor ROR?/ROR?t. In some such embodiments, the inverse agonists bind to cysteine 476 of a nuclear receptor ROR? in the patient. Also provided are methods, as well as compounds and compositions, for modulating the activity of ROR? and ROR?t by binding to the allosteric binding site through a covalent bond. In some aspects, the present disclosure relates to using compounds containing Michael acceptor groups which bind to a cysteine residue in the allosteric binding site such as cysteine 476 in ROR?.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2019
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Applicant: REATA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Melean VISNICK, Xin JIANG
  • Publication number: 20210137947
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are novel C17-heteroaryl derivatives of oleanolic acid, including those of the formula: wherein the variables are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and articles of manufacture comprising such compounds. Methods and intermediates useful for making the compounds, and methods of using the compounds, for example, as antioxidant inflammation modulators, and compositions thereof are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2020
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Applicant: REATA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Xin JIANG, Christopher F. BENDER, Melean VISNICK
  • Publication number: 20210040142
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds of the formula: wherein the variables are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions thereof. In some aspects, the compounds and compositions provided herein may be used as antioxidant inflammation modulators. In some aspects, the present disclosure provides methods wherein the compounds and composition described herein are used for the treatment of diseases and disorders, including those associated with inflammation and cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2020
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Applicant: REATA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Xin JIANG, Christopher F. BENDER, Ha DO, Haizhou SUN, Melean VISNICK
  • Patent number: 10898499
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are novel C17-heteroaryl derivatives of oleanolic acid, including those of the formula: wherein the variables are defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and articles of manufacture comprising such compounds. Methods and intermediates useful for making the compounds, and methods of using the compounds, for example, as antioxidant inflammation modulators, and compositions thereof are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: REATA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Xin Jiang, Christopher F. Bender, Melean Visnick