Patents by Inventor Robert M. Heintz

Robert M. Heintz 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: 6747027
    Abstract: This invention is directed to proteinase (protease) inhibitors, and more particularly to thiol sulfonamide inhibitors for matrix metalloproteinase 13(MMP-13), compositions of proteinase inhibitors, intermediates for the syntheses of proteinase inhibitors, processes for the preparation of proteinase inhibitors and processes for treating pathological conditions associated with pathological matrix metalloproteinase activity related to MMP-13.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2004
    Assignee: Pharmacia Corporation
    Inventors: Gary DeCrescenzo, Zaheer S. Abbas, John N. Freskos, Daniel P. Getman, Robert M. Heintz, Brent V. Mischke, Joseph J. McDonald
  • Patent number: 6716844
    Abstract: An aromatic sulfonyl aipha-hydroxy hydroxamic acid compound that inter alia inhibits matrix metalloprotease activity is disclosed, as is a treatment process that comprises administering a contemplated aromatic sulfonyl alpha-hydroxy hydroxamic acid compound in an MMP enzyme-inhibiting effective amount to a host having a condition associated with pathological matrix metalloprotease activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2004
    Assignee: Pharmacia Corporation
    Inventors: John N. Freskos, Terri L. Boehm, Brent V. Mischke, Robert M. Heintz, Joseph J. McDonald, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, Susan C. Howard
  • Publication number: 20040044047
    Abstract: &agr;- and &bgr;-amino acid hydroxyethylamino sulfonamide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2002
    Publication date: March 4, 2004
    Applicant: G.D. Searle & Co.
    Inventors: Michael J. Vazquez, Richard A. Mueller, John J. Talley, Daniel P. Getman, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, John N. Freskos, Robert M. Heintz, Deborah E. Bertenshaw
  • Publication number: 20040034071
    Abstract: A thioaryl sulfonamide hydroxamic acid compound that, inter alia, inhibits matrix metalloprotease activity is disclosed, as are a treatment process that comprises administering a contemplated thioaryl sulfonamide hydroxamic acid compound in a MMP enzyme-inhibiting effective amount to a host having a condition associated with pathological matrix metalloprotease activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2003
    Publication date: February 19, 2004
    Inventors: Daniel P. Getman, Daniel P. Becker, Thomas E. Barta, Clara I. Villamil, Susan L. Hockerman, Louis J. Bedell, Madeleine Hui Li, John N. Freskos, Robert M. Heintz, Joseph J. Mc.Donald, Gary A. DeCrescenzo
  • Publication number: 20040010143
    Abstract: The present invention relates to cyclic sulfone moiety-containing hydroxyethylamine protease inhibitor compounds and pharmaceutical or method of use therefor, particularly as an inhibitor of HIV protease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2003
    Publication date: January 15, 2004
    Applicants: G.D. Searle & Co., Pharmacia Corporation (Monsanto Company)
    Inventors: Deborah E. Bertenshaw, Daniel P. Getman, Robert M. Heintz, John J. Talley, Kathryn L. Reed, Robert Alan Chrusciel, Michael Clare
  • Patent number: 6646010
    Abstract: &agr;- and &bgr;-amino acid hydroxyethylamino sulfonamide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2003
    Assignee: G. D. Searle & Co.
    Inventors: Michael L. Vazquez, Richard A. Mueller, John J. Talley, Daniel P. Getman, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, John N. Freskos, Deborah E. Bertenshaw, Robert M. Heintz
  • Publication number: 20030195227
    Abstract: N-heterocyclic moiety containing hydroxyethylamine compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2002
    Publication date: October 16, 2003
    Applicant: Monsanto Company
    Inventors: John J. Talley, Daniel P. Getman, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, Kathryn L. Reed, Ko-Chung Lin, John Nicholas Freskos, Michael Clare, Donald Joseph Rogier, Robert M. Heintz, Michael L. Vazquez, Richard A. Mueller
  • Publication number: 20030191319
    Abstract: &agr;- and &bgr;-amino acid hydroxyethylamino sulfonamide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2002
    Publication date: October 9, 2003
    Applicant: G.D. Searle & Co.
    Inventors: Michael L. Vazquez, Richard A. Mueller, John J. Talley, Daniel P. Getman, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, John N. Freskos, Deborah E. Bertenshaw, Robert M. Heintz
  • Patent number: 6583299
    Abstract: A family of molecules is disclosed that inhibit matrix metalloprotease (MMP) activity, and particularly inhibit the activity of one or more of MMP-2, MMP-9, or MMP-13, while generally exhibiting little activity against MMP-1. A contemplated compound also exhibits little inhibition of the production of TNF. A contemplated compound is an &agr;-amino-&bgr;-sulfonyl carbocyclo, heterocyclo, aryl, or heteroaryl hydroxamic acid. Also disclosed are processes for preparing a contemplated compound and for treating a mammal having a condition associated with pathological matrix metalloprotease activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2003
    Assignee: G.D. Searle & Co.
    Inventors: Susan L Hockerman, Daniel P. Becker, Louis J Bedell, Gary A DeCrescenzo, John N Freskos, Daniel P Getman, Robert M Heintz, Madeleine H Li, Brent V Mischke, Clara I Villamil, Thomas E Barta
  • Patent number: 6552203
    Abstract: The present invention relates to cyclic sulfone moiety-containing hydroxyethylamine protease inhibitor compounds and pharmaceutical or method of use therefor, particularly as an inhibitor of HIV protease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2003
    Assignee: Monsanto Company
    Inventors: Deborah E. Bertenshaw, Daniel Getman, Robert M. Heintz, John J. Talley, Kathryn L. Reed, Robert Alan Chrusciel, Michael Clare
  • Patent number: 6506759
    Abstract: N-heterocyclic moiety containing hydroxyethylamine compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2003
    Assignee: Monsanto Company
    Inventors: John J. Talley, Daniel P. Getman, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, Kathryn L. Reed, Ko-Chung Lin, John Nicholas Freskos, Michael Clare, Donald Joseph Rogier, Jr., Robert M. Heintz, Michael L. Vazquez, Richard A. Mueller
  • Patent number: 6500832
    Abstract: &agr;- and &bgr;-amino acid hydroxyethylamino sulfonamide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2002
    Assignee: G. D. Searle & Co.
    Inventors: Michael L. Vazquez, Richard A. Mueller, John J. Talley, Daniel P Getman, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, John N. Freskos, Robert M. Heintz, Deborah E. Bertenshaw
  • Publication number: 20020173508
    Abstract: An aromatic sulfonyl alpha-hydroxy hydroxamic acid compound that inter alia inhibits matrix metalloprotease activity is disclosed, as is a treatment process that comprises administering a contemplated aromatic sulfonyl alpha-hydroxy hydroxamic acid compound in an MMP enzyme-inhibiting effective amount to a host having a condition associated with pathological matrix metalloprotease activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2001
    Publication date: November 21, 2002
    Inventors: John N. Freskos, Terri L. Boehm, Brent V. Mischke, Robert M. Heintz, Joseph J. McDonald, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, Susan C. Howard
  • Patent number: 6476027
    Abstract: An N-hydroxy sulfonyl butanamide compound that inter alia inhibits matrix metalloprotease activity is disclosed as are a treatment process that comprises administering a contemplated N-hydroxy sulfonyl butanamide compound in a MMP enzyme-inhibiting effective amount to a host having a condition associated with pathological matrix metalloprotease activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2002
    Assignee: Monsanto Company
    Inventors: Clara I. Villamil, John N. Freskos, Brent V. Mischke, Patrick B. Mullins, Robert M. Heintz, Daniel P. Getman, Joseph J. McDonald, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, Thomas E. Barta, Daniel P. Becker
  • Patent number: 6455581
    Abstract: &agr;- and &bgr;-amino acid hydroxyethylamino sulfonamide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2002
    Assignee: G.D. Searle & Co.
    Inventors: Michael L. Vazquez, Richard A. Mueller, John J. Talley, Daniel P Getman, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, John N. Freskos, Robert M. Heintz, Deborah E. Bertenshaw
  • Patent number: 6451791
    Abstract: An amidoaromatic ring sulfonamide hydroxamic acid compound that inter alia inhibits matrix metalloprotease activity is disclosed, as are a treatment process that comprises administering a contemplated amidoaromatic ring sulfonamide hydroxamic acid compound in a MMP enzyme-inhibiting effective amount to a host having a condition associated with pathological matrix metalloprotease activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2002
    Assignee: Monsanto Company
    Inventors: Robert M. Heintz, Daniel P. Getman, Joseph J. McDonald, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, Susan C. Howard, S. Zaheer Abbas
  • Publication number: 20020107264
    Abstract: The present invention relates to cyclic sulfone moiety-containing hydroxyethylamine protease inhibitor compounds and pharmaceutical or method of use therefor, particularly as an inhibitor of HIV protease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2001
    Publication date: August 8, 2002
    Inventors: Deborah E. Bertenshaw, Daniel Getman, Robert M. Heintz, John J. Talley, Kathryn L. Reed, Robert Alan Chrusciel, Michael Clare
  • Patent number: 6417387
    Abstract: &agr;- and &bgr;-amino acid hydroxyethylamino sulfonamide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2002
    Assignee: G.D. Searle & Co.
    Inventors: Michael L. Vazquez, Richard A. Mueller, John J. Talley, Daniel P. Getman, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, John N. Freskos, Deborah E. Bertenshaw, Robert M. Heintz
  • Publication number: 20020052399
    Abstract: &agr;- and &bgr;-amino acid hydroxyethylamino sulfonamide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2001
    Publication date: May 2, 2002
    Inventors: Michael L. Vazquez, Richard A. Mueller, John J. Talley, Daniel P. Getman, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, John N. Freskos, Deborah E. Bertenshaw, Robert M. Heintz
  • Patent number: 6362183
    Abstract: An aromatic sulfonyl alpha-hydroxy hydroxamic acid compound that, inter alia, inhibits matrix metalloprotease activity is disclosed, as is a treatment process that comprises administering a contemplated aromatic sulfonyl alpha-hydroxy hydroxamic acid compound in an MMP enzyme-inhibiting effective amount to a host having a condition associated with pathological matrix metalloprotease activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2002
    Assignee: G. D. Searle & Company
    Inventors: John N. Freskos, Terri L. Boehm, Brent V. Mischke, Robert M. Heintz, Joseph J. McDonald, Gary A. DeCrescenzo, Susan C. Howard