Patents by Inventor Michael W. Scherz

Michael W. Scherz 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).

  • Di-tert-butylphenol compounds with heterocyclic moiety, useful as anti-inflammatory agents
    Patent number: 5510361
    Abstract: The subject invention relates to compounds having the structure: ##STR1## wherein a) each R is independently alkyl having from 1 to about 7 carbon atoms;b) Z is O or N--X;c) X is selected from hydrogen, alkyl having from 1 to about 7 carbon atoms, C(O)Y, C(S)Y, and SO.sub.2 Y;d) Y is selected from R', OR' and NR'.sub.2 ; ande) R' is selected from hydrogen, alkyl having from 1 to about 7 carbon atoms, and phenyl.The subject invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above compounds, and methods of treating inflammation or pain using the compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 1994
    Date of Patent: April 23, 1996
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Michael W. Scherz, Stanislaw Pikul