Patents by Inventor Nicholas William Hird

Nicholas William Hird 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: 20230172539
    Abstract: There is provided a care-needing person assistance system that can efficiently collect stimulus information. The care-needing person assistance system includes a stimulus information storage means that stores stimulus information about a stimulus for at least one of five senses of a care-needing person, and a value exchange means that provides compensation for provision of stimulus information to a provider who provides new stimulus information to be additionally stored in the stimulus information storage means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2021
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Inventors: Junichi KATO, Nicholas William HIRD, Seiji HORI
  • Publication number: 20090275568
    Abstract: The present invention aims at provision of a quinoline derivative having a neurokinin 2 (NK2) receptor antagonistic action and relates to a compound represented by the formula (I) wherein R1 is a hydrogen atom and the like; R2 is a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon group optionally having substituent(s) and the like; R3 is unsubstituted (i.e., absence), a hydrogen atom and the like; R4 and R5 are the same or different and each is a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon group optionally having substituent(s), and the like; R6 is (cyclic group optionally having substituent(s))-carbonyl, and the like; R7, R8, R9 and R10 are the same or different and each is a hydrogen atom, halogen and the like; or R7 and R8, R8 and R9, and R9 and R10 may form a ring together with the adjacent carbon atoms; n is an integer of 1 to 5; represents unsubstituted (i.e., absence) or a single bond; and represents a single bond or a double bond, or a salt thereof, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2009
    Publication date: November 5, 2009
    Applicant: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Masahiro Kajino, Nicholas William Hird, Naoki Tarui, Hiroshi Banno, Yasuhiko Kawano, Nobuhiro Inatomi
  • Publication number: 20090270625
    Abstract: The present invention aims at provision of a quinoline derivative having a neurokinin 2 (NK2) receptor antagonistic action and relates to a compound represented by the formula (I) wherein R1 is a hydrogen atom and the like; R2 is a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon group optionally having substituent(s) and the like; R3 is unsubstituted (i.e., absence), a hydrogen atom and the like; R4 and R5 are the same or different and each is a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon group optionally having substituent(s), and the like; R6 is (cyclic group optionally having substituent(s))-carbonyl, and the like; R7, R8, R9 and R10 are the same or different and each is a hydrogen atom, halogen and the like; or R7 and R8, R8 and R9, and R9 and R10 may form a ring together with the adjacent carbon atoms; n is an integer of 1 to 5; — --- represents unsubstituted (i.e., absence) or a single bond; and represents a single bond or a double bond, or a salt thereof, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2009
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Applicant: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limted
    Inventors: Masahiro Kajino, Nicholas William Hird, Naoki Tarui, Hiroshi Banno, Yasuhiko Kawano, Nobuhiro Inatomi
  • Publication number: 20090258893
    Abstract: The present invention aims at provision of a quinoline derivative having a neurokinin 2 (NK2) receptor antagonistic action and relates to a compound represented by the formula (I) wherein R1 is a hydrogen atom and the like; R2 is a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon group optionally having substituent(s) and the like; R3 is unsubstituted (i.e., absence), a hydrogen atom and the like; R4 and R5 are the same or different and each is a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon group optionally having substituent(s), and the like; R6 is (cyclic group optionally having substituent(s))-carbonyl, and the like; R7, R8, R9 and R10 are the same or different and each is a hydrogen atom, halogen and the like; or R7 and R8, R8 and R9, and R9 and R10 may form a ring together with the adjacent carbon atoms; n is an integer of 1 to 5; represents unsubstituted (i.e., absence) or a single bond; and represents a single bond or a double bond, or a salt thereof, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2009
    Publication date: October 15, 2009
    Applicant: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Masahiro Kajino, Nicholas William Hird, Naoki Tarui, Hiroshi Banno, Yasuhiko Kawano, Nobuhiro Inatomi