Patents by Inventor Michael McKervey

Michael McKervey 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).

  • Publication number: 20080090792
    Abstract: This invention is directed to a method for treating an inflammatory condition, treating haematological and other malignancies, causing immunosuppression, or preventing or treating transplant rejection in man or other animals which comprises administering to a patient a compound that has the structure of Formula (I) or Formula (II) as defined below, or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof or pro-drug therefor, wherein R?NH2, NHR1, NHOR2, NHNHR2, NHCOR2, and R1?C(1-4)alkyl, C(3-6)cycloalkyl, Cn, where n=1-3, R2=methyl, ethyl, R3=alkyl, cycloalkyl, substituted alkyl, substituted cycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, substituted aryl, or substituted hetrecoaryl; wherein R4, R5?C(1-4)alkyl. Novel compounds according to Formula (III), wherein R6 and R7 are any of H, CH3CO, CH3CH2CO, CH3CH2CH2CO provided that R6 and R7 are not both H, or Formula (IV), wherein R5 and R9 are any of H, CH3CO, CH3CH2CO or CH3CH2CH2CO, having use in such methods, are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2007
    Publication date: April 17, 2008
    Inventors: Stephen Barr, Michael McKervey, Hughes Miel, David Ray, Andrew Brass
  • Publication number: 20050159399
    Abstract: The present invention is a di-steroidal prodrug of estradiol having the following formula:
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2004
    Publication date: July 21, 2005
    Applicant: Galen (Chemicals) Limited
    Inventors: John King, James Keown, James McIlroy, William Armstrong, Michael McKervey, Austin McMordie
  • Publication number: 20050159609
    Abstract: The present invention is a di-steroidal prodrug of ethinyl estradiol according to formula I:
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2004
    Publication date: July 21, 2005
    Applicant: Galen (Chemicals) Limited
    Inventors: John Alexander King, James Keown, James William McIlroy, William Armstrong, Michael McKervey, Austin McMordie