Patents by Inventor Michael P. Ferro

Michael P. Ferro 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: 6590119
    Abstract: The invention relates to improved methods of producing aryl dioxoalkanoic acid compounds and derivatives useful as intermediates for diarylpyrrole therapeutic agents by the alcoholysis of benzoylcyclohexanone ketal compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2003
    Assignee: Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael P. Ferro, Kathleen A. McCoy
  • Publication number: 20020107408
    Abstract: The invention relates to improved methods of producing aryl dioxoalkanoic acid compounds and derivatives useful as intermediates for diarylpyrrole therapeutic agents by the alcoholysis of benzoylcyclohexanone ketal compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2001
    Publication date: August 8, 2002
    Inventors: Michael P. Ferro, Kathleen A. McCoy
  • Patent number: 6355812
    Abstract: The invention relates to improved methods of producing aryl dioxoalkanoic acid compounds and derivatives useful as intermediates for diarylpyrrole therapeutic agents by the alcoholysis of benzoylcyclohexanone ketal compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2002
    Assignee: Orth-McNeil Pharmaceutical, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael P. Ferro, Kathleen A. McCoy
  • Patent number: 5869674
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I ##STR1## useful in the treatment of inflammatory disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 9, 1999
    Assignee: Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation
    Inventors: Michael P. Ferro, Michael P. Wachter
  • Patent number: 5843958
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I ##STR1## useful in the treatment of inflammatory disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 1, 1998
    Assignee: Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation
    Inventors: Michael P. Ferro, Michael P. Wachter
  • Patent number: 5164381
    Abstract: 1,5-Diaryl-3-substituted pyrazoles, a method of their preparation, compositions containing the same and methods of their use are disclosed. The pyrazoles are useful in alleviating inflammatory and cardiovascular disorders in mammals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 1991
    Date of Patent: November 17, 1992
    Assignee: Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation
    Inventors: Michael P. Wachter, Michael P. Ferro
  • Patent number: 4826868
    Abstract: 1,5-Diaryl-3-substituted pyrazoles, a method of their preparation, compositions containing the same and methods of their use are disclosed. The pyrazoles are useful in alleviating inflammatory and cardiovascular disorders in mammals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1987
    Date of Patent: May 2, 1989
    Assignee: Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation
    Inventors: Michael P. Wachter, Michael P. Ferro
  • Patent number: 4783483
    Abstract: Alkenes of the formula (I) and epoxides (II) used to make them are useful as anti-inflammatory and antiallergic pharmaceuticals: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 =H or CH.sub.3 ; R.sup.2 =phenyl, substituted phenyl, benzyl or a cysteinyl moiety; R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 =alkyl; n=O or 1; and R.sup.3 is as described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 1986
    Date of Patent: November 8, 1988
    Assignee: Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation
    Inventors: Michael P. Ferro, Michael P. Wachter
  • Patent number: 4665092
    Abstract: Alkenes of the formula (I) and epoxides (II) used to make them are useful as anti-inflammatory and antiallergic pharmaceuticals: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 =H or CH.sub.3 ; R.sup.2 =phenyl, substituted phenyl, benzyl or a cysteinyl moiety; R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 =alkyl; n=O or 1; and R.sup.3 is as described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 1985
    Date of Patent: May 12, 1987
    Assignee: Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation
    Inventors: Michael P. Ferro, Michael P. Wachter