Patents by Inventor Meredith Moses

Meredith Moses 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).

  • 2-aryl-3-heterocyclicmethyl-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridines as anxiolytics and anticonvulsants
    Patent number: 5066654
    Abstract: There are disclosed compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein Ar is ##STR2## Het is ##STR3## R.sup.1, R.sup.2, and R.sup.3 are each, independently, hydrogen, alkyl, aralkyl, alkoxy, carbalkoxy, trifluoromethyl, halo, cyano, or nitro;R.sup.4 is hydrogen, alkyl, aralkyl, alkoxy, carbalkoxy, halo, or trifluoromethyl;Y is NH, O, or S;X is CH, or N;or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which, by virtue of their ability to bind to the benzodiazepine receptor, and prevent electrically or chemically induced seizures are useful as anxiolytic and anticonvulsant agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 1990
    Date of Patent: November 19, 1991
    Assignee: A. H. Robins Company, Incorporated
    Inventors: Chandler R. Taylor, Jr., Meredith Moses