Patents by Inventor Reynalda K. deJesus

Reynalda K. deJesus 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: 10513518
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula I (I) and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are inhibitors of the ROMK (Kir1.1) channel. The compounds may be used as diuretic and/or natriuretic agents and for the therapy and prophylaxis of medical conditions including cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension, heart failure and chronic kidney disease and conditions associated with excessive salt and water retention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Reynalda K. deJesus, Qinghong Fu, Jinlong Jiang, Haifeng Tang
  • Publication number: 20180009807
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula I (I) and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are inhibitors of the ROMK (Kir1.1) channel. The compounds may be used as diuretic and/or natriuretic agents and for the therapy and prophylaxis of medical conditions including cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension, heart failure and chronic kidney disease and conditions associated with excessive salt and water retention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2016
    Publication date: January 11, 2018
    Inventors: Reynalda K. deJesus, Qinghong Fu, Jinlong Jiang, Haifeng Tang
  • Patent number: 9850245
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula I and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are inhibitors of the ROMK (Kir1.1) channel. The compounds may be used as diuretic and/or natriuretic agents and for the therapy and prophylaxis of medical conditions including cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension, heart failure and chronic kidney disease and conditions associated with excessive salt and water retention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Alexander Pasternak, Fa-Xiang Ding, Shuzhi Dong, Jinlong Jiang, Haifeng Tang, Xin Gu, Reynalda K. DeJesus, Jessica Frie, Qinghong Fu, Takao Suzuki, Zhifa Pu
  • Patent number: 9839629
    Abstract: Novel spirocyclic compounds of formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed as inhibitors of the ROMK (Kir1.1) channel. The compounds may be used as diuretic and/or natriuretic agents and for the therapy and prophylaxis of medical conditions including cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension, heart failure and chronic kidney disease and conditions associated with excessive salt and water retention. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment are also included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Shuzhi Dong, Alexander Pasternak, Xin Gu, Qinghong Fu, Jinlong Jiang, Fa-Xiang Ding, Haifeng Tang, Reynalda K. DeJesus, Takao Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20170275292
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula I: (I) and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are inhibitors of the ROMK (Kir1.1) channel. The compounds may be used as diuretic and/or natriuretic agents and for the therapy and prophylaxis of medical conditions including cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension, heart failure and chronic kidney disease and conditions associated with excessive salt and water retention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2015
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Inventors: Fa-Xiang Ding, Shuzhi Dong, Jinlong Jiang, Haifeng Tang, Reynalda K. DeJesus
  • Publication number: 20170275283
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula I and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are inhibitors of the ROMK (Kir1.1) channel. The compounds may be used as diuretic and/or natriuretic agents and for the therapy and prophylaxis of medical conditions including cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension, heart failure and chronic kidney disease and conditions associated with excessive salt and water retention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2015
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Inventors: Alexander Pasternak, Fa-Xiang Ding, Shuzhi Dong, Jinlong Jiang, Haifeng Tang, Xin Gu, Reynalda K. DeJesus, Jessica Frie, Qinghong Fu, Takao Suzuki, Zhifa Pu
  • Publication number: 20160324833
    Abstract: Novel spirocyclic compounds of formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed as inhibitors of the ROMK (Kir1.1) channel. The compounds may be used as diuretic and/or natriuretic agents and for the therapy and prophylaxis of medical conditions including cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension, heart failure and chronic kidney disease and conditions associated with excessive salt and water retention. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment are also included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Inventors: Shuzhi Dong, Alexander Pasternak, Xin Gu, Qinghong Fu, Jinlong Jiang, Fa-Xiang Ding, Haifeng Tang, Reynalda K. DeJesus, Takao Suzuki
  • Patent number: 9139585
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of Formula I-VI having the following general structure: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which are inhibitors of the Renal Outer Medullary Potassium (ROMK) channel (Kir1.1). The compounds are useful as diuretics and natriuretics and therefore are useful for the therapy and prophylaxis of disorders resulting from excessive salt and water retention, including cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension and chronic and acute heart failure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Shawn P. Walsh, Alexander Pasternak, Reynalda K. DeJesus, Haifeng Tang, Barbara Pio, Aurash Shahripour, Kevin M. Belyk, Harry R. Chobanian, Yan Guo, Jessica L. Frie, Zhi-Cai Shi, Helen Chen, Timothy A. Blizzard, Brian Cato
  • Patent number: 9056859
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds having structural Formula (I); and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which are inhibitors of the Renal Outer Medullary Potassium (ROMK) channel (Kir 1.1). The compounds of Formula I are useful as diuretics and natriuretics and therefore are useful for the therapy and prophylaxis of disorders resulting from excessive salt and water retention, including cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension and chronic and acute heart failure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2015
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Alexander Pasternak, Reynalda K. deJesus, Yuping Zhu, Lihu Yang, Shawn Walsh, Haifeng Tang, Dooseop Kim, Barbara Pio, Aurash Shahripour, Kevin Belyk
  • Publication number: 20140309213
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of Formula I-VI having the following general structure: Z1—Y1—(CH2)n1—R—(CH2)n2—Y2—Z2 wherein R is a 6-8 membered saturated heterocyclic ring having 2 Nitrogen atoms connected with —(CH2)n1— and —(CH2)n2—, respectively, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which are inhibitors of the Renal Outer Medullary Potassium (ROMK) channel (Kir1.1). The compounds are useful as diuretics and natriuretics and therefore are useful for the therapy and prophylaxis of disorders resulting from excessive salt and water retention, including cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension and chronic and acute heart failure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2012
    Publication date: October 16, 2014
    Inventors: Shawn P. Walsh, Alexander Pasternak, Reynalda K. DeJesus, Haifeng Tang, Barbara Pio, Aurash Shahripour, Kevin M. Belyk, Harry R. Chobanian, Yan Guo, Jessica L. Frie, Zhi-Cai Shi, Helen Chen, Timothy A. Blizzard, Brian Cato
  • Publication number: 20130217680
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds having structural Formula (I); and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which are inhibitors of the Renal Outer Medullary Potassium (ROMK) channel (Kir 1.1). The compounds of Formula I are useful as diuretics and natriuretics and therefore are useful for the therapy and prophylaxis of disorders resulting from excessive salt and water retention, including cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension and chronic and acute heart failure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2011
    Publication date: August 22, 2013
    Inventors: Alexander Pasternak, Reynalda K. deJesus, Yuping Zhu, Lihu Yang, Shawn Walsh, Haifeng Tang, Dooseop Kim, Barbara Pio, Aurash Shahripour, Kevin Belyk