Patents by Inventor Merouane Bencherif

Merouane Bencherif 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: 11166922
    Abstract: The present invention relates to dexmecamylamine and the use of dexmecamylamine, substantially free of exo-R-mecamylamine, in the treatment of hyperhidrosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: Atacama Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventor: Merouane Bencherif
  • Publication number: 20200360303
    Abstract: The present invention relates to dexmecamylamine and the use of dexmecamylamine, substantially free of exo-R-mecamylamine, in the treatment of hyperhidrosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2019
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Inventor: Merouane BENCHERIF
  • Patent number: 10507190
    Abstract: The present invention relates to dexmecamylamine and the use of dexmecamylamine, substantially free of exo-R-mecamylamine, in the treatment of hyperhidrosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignee: Atacama Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventor: Merouane Bencherif
  • Publication number: 20180369168
    Abstract: The present invention relates to dexmecamylamine and the use of dexmecamylamine, substantially free of exo-R-mecamylamine, in the treatment of hyperhidrosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2018
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Inventor: Merouane Bencherif
  • Patent number: 10080726
    Abstract: The present invention relates to dexmecamylamine and the use of dexmecamylamine, substantially free of exo-R-mecamylamine, in the treatment of hyperhidrosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Inventor: Merouane Bencherif
  • Publication number: 20170266132
    Abstract: The present invention relates to dexmecamylamine and the use of dexmecamylamine, substantially free of exo-R-mecamylamine, in the treatment of hyperhidrosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2015
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Inventor: Merouane BENCHERIF
  • Publication number: 20170119746
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds that bind to and modulate the activity of neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, to processes for preparing these compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and to methods of using these compounds for treating a wide variety of conditions and disorders, including those associated with dysfunction of the central nervous system (CNS).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2015
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Inventors: Merouane Bencherif, Nikolai Federov, Terry Hauser, Kristen G. Jordan, Sharon Rae Letchworth, Anatoly Mazurov, Julio A. Munoz, Jason Speake, Daniel Yohannes
  • Patent number: 9173876
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds that bind to and modulate the activity of neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, to processes for preparing these compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and to methods of using these compounds for treating a wide variety of conditions and disorders, including those associated with dysfunction of the central nervous system (CNS).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Inventors: Merouane Bencherif, Nikolai Federov, Terry Hauser, Kristen G. Jordan, Sharon Rae Letchworth, Anatoly Mazurov, Julio A. Munoz, Jason Speake, Daniel Yohannes
  • Publication number: 20150105421
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds that bind to and modulate the activity of neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, to processes for preparing these compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and to methods of using these compounds for treating a wide variety of conditions and disorders, including those associated with dysfunction of the central nervous system (CNS).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2014
    Publication date: April 16, 2015
    Inventors: Merouane Bencherif, Nikolai Federov, Terry Hauser, Kristen G. Jordan, Sharon Rae Letchworth, Anatoly Mazurov, Julio A. Munoz, Jason Speake, Daniel Yohannes
  • Publication number: 20150045386
    Abstract: The present invention relates to (2S,3R)—N-(2-((3-pyridinyl)methyl)-1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3-yl)benzofuran-2-carboxamide, novel salt forms thereof, methods for its preparation, novel intermediates, and methods for treating a wide variety of conditions and disorders, including those associated with dysfunction of the central and autonomic nervous systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2014
    Publication date: February 12, 2015
    Inventors: Merouane Bencherif, Lisa Benson, Gary Maurice Dull, Nikolai Federov, Gregory J. Gatto, Kristen G. Jordan, Anatoly A. Mazurov, Lan Miao, Julio A. Munoz, Inigo Pfeffier, Sondra Pfeiffer, Teresa Phillips
  • Patent number: 8901177
    Abstract: The present invention relates to dexmecamylamine and the use of dexmecamylamine, substantially free of exo-R-mecamylamine, in the treatment of bladder disorders, including overactive bladder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Targacept, Inc.
    Inventors: Merouane Bencherif, Steven M. Toler
  • Patent number: 8901151
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds that bind to and modulate the activity of neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, to processes for preparing these compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and to methods of using these compounds for treating a wide variety of conditions and disorders, including those associated with dysfunction of the central nervous system (CNS).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Targacept, Inc.
    Inventors: Merouane Bencherif, Nikolai Fedorov, Terry Hauser, Kristen Jordan, Sharon Rae Letchworth, Anatoly Mazurov, Julio A. Munoz, Jason Speake, Daniel Yohannes
  • Patent number: 8846715
    Abstract: The present invention relates to (2S,3R)—N-(2-((3-pyridinyl)methyl)-1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3-yl)benzofuran-2-carboxamide, novel salt forms thereof, methods for its preparation, novel intermediates, and methods for treating a wide variety of conditions and disorders, including those associated with dysfunction of the central and autonomic nervous systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Targacept, Inc.
    Inventors: Merouane Bencherif, Lisa Benson, Gary Maurice Dull, Nikolai Federov, Gregory J. Gatto, Kristen G. Jordan, Anatoly A. Mazurov, Lan Miao, Julio A. Munoz, Inigo Pfeiffer, Sondra Pfeiffer, Teresa Phillips
  • Publication number: 20140234270
    Abstract: The present invention includes methods, uses, and selective alpha7 nAChR ligands for treating or preventing disease and disorders in which stimulation of neurogenesis is ameliorative; namely, wherein the recruitment of neurogenesis is therapeutic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: TARGACEPT, INC.
    Inventors: Merouane Bencherif, Kristen Jordan, Terry Hauser, Steven M. Toler, Sharon Rae Letchworth, David C. Kombo
  • Publication number: 20140163065
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds that bind to and modulate the activity of neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, to processes for preparing these compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and to methods of using these compounds for treating a wide variety of conditions and disorders, including those associated with dysfunction of the central nervous system (CNS).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2013
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: TARGACEPT, INC.
    Inventors: Merouane Bencherif, Nikolai Fedorov, Terry Hauser, Kristen Jordan, Sharon Rae Letchworth, Anatoly Mazurov, Julio A. Munoz, Jason Speake, Daniel Yohannes
  • Publication number: 20140024638
    Abstract: The present invention relates to (2S,3R)—N-(2-((3-pyridinyl)methyl)-1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3-yl)benzofuran-2-carboxamide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods for treating schizophrenia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2012
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Applicant: TARGACEPT, INC.
    Inventors: Merouane Bencherif, Geoffrey C. Dunbar, David A. Hosford, Gregory J. Gatto, Terry Hauser, Kristen G. Jordan, Anthony Carl Segreti
  • Publication number: 20140024673
    Abstract: The present invention relates to (2S,3R)—N-(2-((3-pyridinyl)methyl)-1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3-yl)benzofuran-2-carboxamide, novel salt forms thereof, methods for its preparation, novel intermediates, and methods for treating a wide variety of conditions and disorders, including those associated with dysfunction of the central and autonomic nervous systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2013
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Applicant: Targacept,Inc.
    Inventors: Merouane Bencherif, Lisa Benson, Gary Maurice Dull, Nikolai Federov, Gregory J. Gatto, Kristen G. Jordan, Anatoly A. Mazurov, Lan Miao, Julio A. Munoz, Inigo Pfeiffer, Sondra Pfeiffer, Teresa Phillips
  • Publication number: 20130253067
    Abstract: The present invention relates to dexmecamylamine and the use of dexmecamylamine, substantially free of exo-R-mecamylamine, in the treatment of bladder disorders, including overactive bladder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: TARGACEPT, INC.
    Inventors: Merouane Bencherif, Steven M. Toler
  • Patent number: 8541446
    Abstract: The present invention relates to (2S,3R)—N-(2-((3-pyridinyl)methyl)-1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3-yl)benzofuran-2-carboxamide, novel salt forms thereof, methods for its preparation, novel intermediates, and methods for treating a wide variety of conditions and disorders, including those associated with dysfunction of the central and autonomic nervous systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2013
    Assignee: Targacept, Inc.
    Inventors: Merouane Bencherif, Lisa Benson, Gary Maurice Dull, Nikolai Fedorov, Gregory J. Gatto, Kristen G. Jordan, Anatoly A. Mazurov, Lan Miao, Julio A. Munoz, Inigo Pfeiffer, Sondra Pfeiffer, Teresa Phillips
  • Publication number: 20130237550
    Abstract: The present invention relates to method of treating constipation and enhancing colonic motility by administration of 5-((E)-2-pyrrolidin-3-ylvinyl)pyrimidine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2011
    Publication date: September 12, 2013
    Applicant: TARGACEPT, INC.
    Inventors: Steven M. Toler, David Hosford, Patrick M. Lippiello, Geoffrey Charles Dunbar, William Scott Caldwell, Parviz Hamedani, Merouane Bencherif