Patents by Inventor Osamu Nakaguchi

Osamu Nakaguchi 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: 4311640
    Abstract: The invention deals with novel peptides useful for the therapeutic treatment of infectious diseases caused by pathogenic microorganisms. Included is the peptide FR900156 having the structure: ##STR1## as well as the peptides of the structure ##STR2## wherein R.sup.1 is acyl;R.sub.b.sup.1 is hydrogen, methyl, isopropyl, hydroxymethyl, protected hydroxymethyl or benzyl;R.sup.2 is hydrogen, carboxy, protected carboxy, or a group of the formula: ##STR3## wherein R.sub.a.sup.2 is mono- or di-carboxy lower alkyl or ar(carboxy) lower alkyl whose aryl moiety may be substituted by hydroxy,R.sub.b.sup.2 is hydrogen or lower alkyl;R.sup.p and R.sup.q are each hydrogen, carboxy, protected carboxy, with proviso that when one of R.sup.2 and R.sup.q is hydrogen, then the other is carboxy or protected carboxy;R.sup.r is hydrogen or amino protective group; m is an integer 1 to 3; and n is 1 provided that when R.sup.1 is hydrogen, t-butoxycarbonyl or N-acetylmuramyl, R.sub.b.sup.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 1979
    Date of Patent: January 19, 1982
    Assignee: Fujisawa Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshio Kuroda, Eiko Iguchi, Masanobu Kohsaka, Hatsuo Aoki, Hiroshi Imanaka, Yoshihiko Kitaura, Osamu Nakaguchi, Keiji Hemmi, Matsuhiko Aratani, Hidekazu Takeno, Satoshi Okada, Hirokazu Tanaka, Masashi Hashimoto