Patents by Inventor Paul J. Dransfield

Paul J. Dransfield 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).

  • Conformationally constrained carboxylic acid derivatives useful for treating metabolic disorders
    Patent number: 8450522
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds useful, for example, for treating metabolic disorders in a subject. Such compounds have the general formula I or the general formula III: where the definitions of the variables are provided herein. The present invention also provides compositions that include, and methods for using, the compounds in preparing medicaments and for treating metabolic disorders such as, for example, type II diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Sean P. Brown, Paul J. Dransfield, Jonathan Houze, Todd J. Kohn, Jiwen Liu, Julio Medina, Vatee Pattaropong, Wang Shen, Marc Vimolratana, Yingcai Wang, Ming Yu, Liusheng Zhu
  • Conformationally Constrained Carboxylic Acid Derivatives Useful for Treating Metabolic Disorders
    Publication number: 20100298367
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds useful, for example, for treating metabolic disorders in a subject. Such compounds have the general formula I or the general formula III: where the definitions of the variables are provided herein. The present invention also provides compositions that include, and methods for using, the compounds in preparing medicaments and for treating metabolic disorders such as, for example, type II diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2009
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Inventors: Sean P. Brown, Paul J. Dransfield, Jonathan Houze, Todd J. Kohn, Jiwen Liu, Julio Medina, Vatee Pattaropong, Wang Shen, Marc Vimolratana, Yingcai Wang, Ming Yu, Liusheng Zhu
  • Hand attached cue rest
    Patent number: 5449325
    Abstract: A cue rest has a guide (1) adapted to guide the striking end of a cue, and alternative holders (2, 3) for attaching the guide (1) either to a player's hand or to a conventional rest. One of the holders (2) is in the form of a clip (12) shaped an to fit onto the thumb of the player. The other holder (3) is in the form of a sleeve (115) which fits onto an arm of a convent rest. Each holder (2, 3) has a vertical post (10, 100) on which sleeve of the guide (1) is vertically adjustable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1993
    Date of Patent: September 12, 1995
    Inventors: Paul J. Dransfield, Ewan Le Marquand