Patents by Inventor Scott B. Meikrantz

Scott B. Meikrantz 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).

  • Benzenesulfonylimine derivatives as inhibitors of IL-1 action
    Patent number: 5684017
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel benzenesulfonylimine derivatives and their use as inhibitors of Interleukin-1 (IL-1) action. Such inhibitors are useful in the treatment of various disease states as disclosed herein including: rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, diabetes mellitus, atherosclerosis, septic shock and pulmonary fibrosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 4, 1997
    Assignee: Merrell Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Boyd L. Harrison, George Ku, Scott B. Meikrantz, Christopher R. Dalton, David M. Stemerick