Patents by Inventor Michael Colin Cramp

Michael Colin Cramp 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: 8394830
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are CRTH2 ligands, useful in the treatment of, for example, asthma and COPD wherein: R1 is halogen or cyano; R2 is hydrogen or methyl; R3 and R4 are independently —OR6, C1-C6alkyl or C3-C6cycloalkyl, the latter two groups being optionally substituted by one or more halogen atoms; R5 is hydrogen or halogen; R6 is C1C6alkyl or C3-C6cycloalkyl, either of which being optionally substituted by one or more halogen atoms; X is —CH2—, —S—, or —O—; one of Y and Y1 is hydrogen and the other is OR6, —C(?O)R7, NR8SO2R6 or a heterocyclic group selected from those referred to in the specification; and R6, R7 and R8 are as defined in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: Pulmagen Therapeutics (Asthma) Limited
    Inventors: John Gary Montana, Harry Finch, George Hynd, Michael Colin Cramp, Rosa Arienzo, Neville McLean
  • Publication number: 20120184579
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are CRTH2 ligands, useful in the treatment of, for example, asthma and COPD wherein: R1 is halogen or cyano; R2 is hydrogen or methyl; R3 and R4 are independently —OR6, C1-C6alkyl or C3-C6cycloalkyl, the latter two groups being optionally substituted by one or more halogen atoms; R5 is hydrogen or halogen; R6 is C1C6alkyl or C3-C6cycloalkyl, either of which being optionally substituted by one or more halogen atoms; X is —CH2—, —S—, or —O—; one of Y and Y1 is hydrogen and the other is OR6, —C(?O)R7, NR8SO2R6 or a heterocyclic group selected from those referred to in the specification; and R6, R7 and R8 are as defined in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2012
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Inventors: John Gary Montana, Harry Finch, George Hynd, Michael Colin Cramp, Rosa Arienzo, Neville McLean
  • Patent number: 8173812
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are CRTH2 ligands, useful in the treatment of, for example, asthma and COPD wherein: R1 is halogen or cyano; R2 is hydrogen or methyl; R3 and R4 are independently —OR6, C1-C6alkyl or C3-C6cycloalkyl, the latter two groups being optionally substituted by one or more halogen atoms; R5 is hydrogen or halogen; R6 is C1-C6 alkyl or C3-C6 cycloalkyl, either of which being optionally substituted by one or more halogen atoms; X is —CH2—, —S—, or —O—; one of Y and Y1 is hydrogen and the other is OR6, —C(?O)R7, NR8SO2R6 or a heterocyclic group selected from those referred to in the specification; and R6, R7 and R8 are as defined in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2012
    Assignee: Pulmagen Therapeutics (Asthma) Limited
    Inventors: John Gary Montana, Harry Finch, George Hynd, Michael Colin Cramp, Rosa Arienzo, Neville McLean
  • Patent number: 7858640
    Abstract: Compounds of formula [1] are CRTH2 antagonists, useful in the treatment of conditions having an inflammatory components; in which: R1-R9 are various substituents; A is —CHR10—, —C(O)—, —S(O)n—, —O—, or —NR10— wherein n is an integer from 0-1 and R10 is selected from various substituents; B is a direct bond or a divalent radical; R11 and R12 are selected from cvarious substituents; X is a carboxylic acid, tetrazole, 3-hydroxyisoxazole, hydroxamic acid, phosphinate, phosphonate, phosphonamide, sulfonic acid group, or a group of formula C?(O)NHSO2R6 or SO2NHC(?O)R6; and Y is aryl, heteroaryl, aryl-fused-heterocycloalkyl, heteroaryl-fused-cycloalkyl, heteroaryl-fused-heterocycloalkyl or aryl-fused-cycloalkyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Pulmagen Therapeutics (Asthma) Limited
    Inventors: Michael Colin Cramp, Rosa Arienzo, George Hynd, Peter Crackett, Yann Griffon, Trevor Keith Harrison, Nicholas Charles Ray, Harry Finch, John Gary Montana
  • Publication number: 20100144786
    Abstract: Specific quinoline derivatives are CRTH2 antagonists, useful in the treatment of conditions having an inflammatory component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2007
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Inventors: Michael Colin Cramp, Rosa Arienzo, George Hynd, Peter Crackett, Yann Griffon, Trevor Keith Harrison, Nicholas Charles Ray, Harry Finch, John Gary Montana
  • Publication number: 20100144787
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are CRTH2 ligands, useful in the treatment of, for example, asthma and COPD wherein: R1 is halogen or cyano; R2 is hydrogen or methyl; R3 and R4 are independently —OR6, C1-C6alkyl or C3-C6cycloalkyl, the latter two groups being optionally substituted by one or more halogen atoms; R5 is hydrogen or halogen; R6 is C1C6 alkyl or C3-C6 cycloalkyl, either of which being optionally substituted by one or more halogen atoms; X is —CH2—, —S—, or —O—; one of Y and Y1 is hydrogen and the other is OR6, —C(?O)R7, NR8SO2R6 or a heterocyclic group selected from those referred to in the specification; and R6, R7 and R8 are as defined in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2008
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Inventors: John Gary Montana, Harry Finch, George Hynd, Michael Colin Cramp, Rosa Arienzo, Neville McLean
  • Publication number: 20100137300
    Abstract: The specific compounds of this list: {7-cyano-2-methyl-1-[4-(morpholine-4-sutfonyl)benzyl]indolizin-3-yl}acetic acid, {1-(3-chloro-4-ethanesulfonylbenzyl)-7-cyano-2-methylindolizin-3-yl}acetic acid, {1-[3-chloro4-(morpholine-4-sulfonyl)benzyl]-7-cyano-2-methylindolizin-3-yl}acetic acid, {1-(3-chloro-4-ethanesulfonylphenylsulfanyl)-7-cyano-2-methylindolizin-3-yl}acetic acid, {1-[3-chloro-4-(morpholine-4-sutfonyl)phenylsutfanyl]-7-cyano-2-methylindolizin-3-yl}acetic acid, {7-cyano-1-(6-fluoroquinolin-2-ylmethyl)-2-methylindolizin-3-yl}acetic acid are ligands of the CRTH2 receptor and are useful in the treatment of respiratory diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2007
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Inventors: George Hynd, Nicholas Charles Ray, Harry Finch, John Gary Montana, Michael Colin Cramp, Trevor Keith Harrison, Rosa Arienzo, Paul Blaney, Yann Griffon, David Middlemiss
  • Publication number: 20100010034
    Abstract: The following compounds are CRTH2 antagonists, useful in treatment of respiratory disease: [3-(2,4-dichlorophenylsulfanyl)-6-fluoro-2-methylindolizin-1-yl]acetic acid, [6-fluoro-3-(2-fluoro-4-methanesulfonylphenylsulfanyl)-2-methylindolizin-1-yl]acetic acid, [6-fluoro-3-(4-methanesulfonyl-2-trifluoromethylphenylsulfanyl)-2-methylindolizin-1-yl]acetic acid, (R)-2-[6-fluoro-3-(4-methanesulfonylphenylsulfanyl)-2-methylindolizin-1-yl]propionic acid, [3-(4-ethanesulfonylphenylsulfanyl)-6-fluoro-2-methylindolizin-1-yl]acetic acid, (S)-2-[6-fluoro-3-(4-methanesulfonylphenylsulfanyl)-2-methylindolizin-1-yl]propionic acid, ethanesulfonylaminobenzenesulfonyl)-6-fluoro-2-methyiindolizin-1-yl]acetic acid, [7-chloro-6-fluoro-3-(4-methanesulfonylphenylsulfanyl)-2-methylindolizin-1-yl]acetic acid, [3-(2-chloro-4-methanesulfonylphenylsulfanyl)-7-cyano-2-methylindolizin-1-yl]acetic acid, [6-cyano-3-(4-methanesulfonylbenzyl)-2-methylindolizin-1-yl]acetic acid, [3-(4-chlorobenzyl)-7-cyano-2-methylindolizin-1-yl]acetic acid, [6-
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Inventors: George Hynd, Nicholas Charles Ray, Harry Finch, David Middlemiss, Michael Colin Cramp, Paul Matthew Blaney, Karen Williams, Yann Griffon, Trevor Keith Harrison, Peter Crackett
  • Publication number: 20090163534
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are ligands of the CRTH2 receptor and are useful in the treatment of respiratory disease: Formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 each independently are hydrogen, C1C6alkyl, fully or partially fluorinated C1C6alkyl, halo, —S(O)nR10, —SO2N(R10)2, —N(R10)2, —C(O)N(R10)2, —NR10C(O)R9, —CO2R10, —C(O)R9, —NO2, —CN or —OR11; wherein each R9 is independently C1C6alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl; R10 is independently hydrogen, C1C6alkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; R11 is hydrogen, C1C6alkyl, fully or partially fluorinated C1C6alkyl or a group —SO2R9; n is 0, 1 or 2; R5 is C1C6alkyl, fully or partially fluorinated C1C6alkyl. C1C6alkenyl, C1C6alkynyl, optionally substituted aryl, or optionally substituted heteroaryl; R6 is hydrogen, C1C6alkyl or fully or partially fluorinated C1C6alkyl; R7 and R5 are independently hydrogen or C1C6alkyl, or R7 and R5 together with the atom to which they are attached form a cycloalkyl group; and X is —CHR6—, —S(O)n—, —NR6SO2— or —SO2NR6— wherein n is 0, 1 or 2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2006
    Publication date: June 25, 2009
    Inventors: George Hynd, Nicholas Charles Ray, Harry Finch, David Middlemiss, Michael Colin Cramp, Paul Matthew Blaney, Karen Williams, Yan Griffon, Trevor Keith Harrison, Peter Crackett
  • Publication number: 20090156600
    Abstract: Compounds of formula [1] are CRTH2 antagonists, useful in the treatment of conditions having an inflammatory component; in which: R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are independently hydrogen, C1-C6alkyl, C1-C6-fluoroalkyl, cyclopropyl, halo, —S(O)nR6, —SO2NR7R8, —NR7R8, —NR7C(O)R6, —CO2R7, —C(O)NR7R8, —C(O)R76, —NO2, —CN or a group —OR9; wherein each R6 is independently C1-C6alkyl, C1-C6-fluoroalkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; R7, R8 are independently C1-C6alkyl, C1-C6-fluoroalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl-(C1-C6alkyl)-, aryl, heteroaryl or hydrogen; R9 is hydrogen, C1-C6alkyl, C1-C6-fluoroalkyl, cycloalkyl, cylcoalkyl-(C1-C6alkyl)-, or a group —SO2R6; A is —CHR10—, —C(O)—, —S(O)n—, —O—, or —NR10— wherein n is an integer from 0-2 and R10 is hydrogen C1-C3alkyl, or C1-C6-fluoroalkyl group; B is a direct bond, or a divalent radical selected from —CH2—, —CH2CH2—, —CHR11—, —CR11R12—, —CH2CHR11—, CH2CR11R12—, —CHR11CHR12—, and divalent radicals of formula —(CR11R12)p-Z- wherein Z is attached to the ring carrying R1, R2 an
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2006
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Inventors: Michael Colin Cramp, Rosa Arienzo, George Hynd, Peter Crackett, Yann Griffon, Trevor Keith Harrison, Nicholas Charles Ray, Harry Finch, John Gary Montana
  • Publication number: 20080306109
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are CRTH2 antagonists, useful in the treatment of, for example, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, rhinitis, allergic airway syndrome, and allergic rhinobronchitis. Formula (I) wherein R1, R2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2006
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Inventors: George Hynd, Nicholas Charles Ray, Harry Finch, John Gary Montana, Michael Colin Cramp, Trevor Keith Harrison, Rosa Arienzo, Paul Blaney, Yann Griffon, David Middlemiss
  • Publication number: 20030181334
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for the control of weeds (i.e.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2002
    Publication date: September 25, 2003
    Inventors: Clive Cornell, Michael Colin Cramp, Michael Gingell, Susan Westaway
  • Publication number: 20010029239
    Abstract: The invention relates to aryl vinyl ether compounds of formula (I): 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2000
    Publication date: October 11, 2001
    Inventors: Michael Colin Cramp, Stephen Robert Mack, Michael Gingell
  • Patent number: 6046135
    Abstract: 1,3-Oxazin-4-one derivatives of formula (I): ##STR1## wherein Q represents --C(.dbd.O)--, --CH(OH)-- or --C(OR.sup.11)(OR.sup.11)--, in which R.sup.11 represents lower alkyl; or the two groups --OR.sup.11, together with the carbon atom to which they are attached, form a five or six membered cyclic ketal group; and their use as herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2000
    Assignees: Rhone-Poulenc Agriculture Ltd, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
    Inventors: Michael Colin Cramp, Yoshihiro Usui, Sachio Kudo
  • Patent number: 6028032
    Abstract: 1,3-oxazin-4-ones of formula (I), ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents phenyl optionally substituted; R.sup.2 represents: a straight- or branched-chain alkyl having from one to ten carbon atoms which is substituted by one or more groups R.sup.8 which may be the same or different; a straight- or branched-chain optionally halogenated alkenyl or alkynyl group having up to ten carbon atoms; or a group selected from cyano, --CHO, --COR.sup.7, --CO.sub.2 H, --CO.sub.2 R.sup.7, --COSR.sup.7, --CONR.sup.9 R.sup.10, --CH.dbd.NOH, --CH.dbd.NOR.sup.7, --CH.dbd.NOCOR.sup.7, --CH.dbd.NNR.sup.9 R.sup.10, --CH.sub.2 CN, --CH.sub.2 NO.sub.2 and oxiranyl; R.sup.3 represents phenyl optionally substituted or R.sup.3 represents a first five to seven membered heteroaromatic ring; said first ring being optionally fused and said first ring being linked to the nitrogen atom of the group NR.sup.6 via one of the ring carbon atoms; R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 independently represent lower alkyl; W represents --NR.sup.6 --; R.sup.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2000
    Assignee: Rhone-Poulenc Agriculture Ltd.
    Inventors: Michael Colin Cramp, Yoshihiro Usui, Keiichi Hayashizaki