Patents by Inventor Peter Christopher Ray

Peter Christopher Ray 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: 8729274
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a tricyclic heterocyclic derivative according to Formula (I), wherein the variables are defined as in the specification, or to a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising said tricyclic heterocyclic derivatives and to their use in therapy, for instance in the treatment or prevention of serotonin mediated disorders, such as obesity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme B.V.
    Inventors: Keneth Davies, Takao Kiyoi, Ashvinkumar Dhirubhai Mistry, Peter Christopher Ray, Mark Reid, Grant Wishart
  • Publication number: 20120232122
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a tricyclic heterocyclic derivative according to Formula (I), wherein the variables are defined as in the specification, or to a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising said tricyclic heterocyclic derivatives and to their use in therapy, for instance in the treatment or prevention of serotonin mediated disorders, such as obesity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2010
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Inventors: Keneth Davies, Takao Kiyoi, Ashvinkumar Dhirubhai Mistry, Peter Christopher Ray, Mark Reid, Grant Wishart
  • Patent number: 7893088
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 6-substituted isoquinoline derivatives having the general Formula I wherein X is O, S or NH; Y is OH or NH2; m is 0, 1 or 2; n is 0 or 1; o is 0 or 1; R1 is H, when Y is NH2; or R1 is H, (C1-4)alkyl or halogen, when Y is OH; R2 and R3 are independently H, (C1-4)alkyl or halogen; R4 is H or (C1-6)alkyl, optionally substituted with halogen, (C3-7)cycloalkyl, (C6-10)aryl or a saturated 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic ring comprising 1-3 heteroatoms independently selected from O, S and N, the (C6-10)aryl and heterocyclic ring being optionally substituted with (C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy or halogen; R5 is H or (C1-4)alkyl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, with the proviso that the compounds of Formula I wherein X is O, Y is OH , n is 0 and m+o=2 are excluded, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, as well as to the use of said 6-substituted isoquinoline derivatives for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment of ROCK-I related disorders such as
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2011
    Assignee: N.V. Organon
    Inventors: Peter Christopher Ray, Steven Laats, John Richard Morphy, Brad Sherborne
  • Publication number: 20100210680
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a tricyclic heterocyclic derivative of Formula (I) wherein the variables are as defined in the specification. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and to their use in therapy, in particular for the treatment of serotonin-mediated disorders such as obesity, schizophrenia and cognitive dysfunction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2008
    Publication date: August 19, 2010
    Inventors: Simon James Anthony Grove, Takao Kiyoi, Ashvinkumar Dhirubhai Mistry, Peter Christopher Ray, Grant Wishart
  • Patent number: 7618985
    Abstract: The invention relates to isoquinoline derivatives having the general Formula I wherein X is O, S or NH; Y is OH or NH2; m is 0, 1 or 2; n is 1 or 2; R1 is H, when Y is NH2; or R1 is H, (C1-4)alkyl or halogen, when Y is OH; R2 and R3 are independently H, (C1-4)alkyl or halogen; R is H or (C1-6)alkyl, optionally substituted with OH, (C1-4)-alkyloxy, (C1-4)alkyloxycarbonyl, (C3-7)cycloalkyl, which may optionally comprise a heteroatom selected from O and S, (C6-10)aryl, (C6-10)aryloxy or a 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl group comprising 1-3 heteroatoms independently selected from O, N and S, each aryl or heteroaryl group being optionally substituted with 1-3 substituents independently selected from (C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy, (C1-4)alkylsulfonyl and halogen; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same as well as to the use of the isoquinoline derivatives in the treatment of ROCK-I related disorders such as hypertension, atherosclerosis and glaucoma.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2009
    Assignee: N.V. Organon
    Inventor: Peter Christopher Ray
  • Publication number: 20080045566
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 6-substituted isoquinoline derivatives having the general Formula I wherein X is O, S or NH; Y is OH or NH2; m is 0, 1 or 2; n is 0 or 1; o is 0 or 1; R1 is H, when Y is NH2; or R1 is H, (C1-4)alkyl or halogen, when Y is OH; R2 and R3 are independently H, (C1-4)alkyl or halogen; R4 is H or (C1-6)alkyl, optionally substituted with halogen, (C3-7)cycloalkyl, (C6-10)aryl or a saturated 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic ring comprising 1-3 heteroatoms independently selected from O, S and N, the (C6-10)aryl and heterocyclic ring being optionally substituted with (C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy or halogen; R5 is H or (C1-4)alkyl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, with the proviso that the compounds of Formula I wherein X is O, Y is OH , n is 0 and m+o=2 are excluded, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, as well as to the use of said 6-substituted isoquinoline derivatives for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment of ROCK-I related disorders such as
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2007
    Publication date: February 21, 2008
    Applicant: N.V. Organon
    Inventors: Peter Christopher Ray, Steven Laats, John Richard Morphy, Brad Sherborne