Patents by Inventor Simon James Anthony Grove

Simon James Anthony Grove 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: 8952001
    Abstract: The invention relates to amino-heteroaryl derivatives having the general Formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, as well as to the use of these derivatives for the treatment of pain, such as neuropathic pain or inflammatory pain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2015
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Simon James Anthony Grove, Angus John Morrison, Craig Jamieson, Ronald Palin, John Kinnaird Ferguson Maclean
  • Patent number: 8637551
    Abstract: The invention relates to 2-(1,2-benzisoxazol-3-yl)benzylamine derivatives having the general Formula (I) wherein R1 represents the group CONR2R3 which is present at one of the positions 5-, 6- or 7- on the 1,2-benzisoxazole ring; R2 and R3 are independently H or (C1-4)alkyl; and R4 is cyclopropyl, 2-pyridyl or phenyl, optionally substituted with one or more halogens; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, as well as to the use of these derivatives for the treatment of pain, such as neuropathic pain or inflammatory pain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme B.V.
    Inventor: Simon James Anthony Grove
  • Publication number: 20130023566
    Abstract: The invention relates to 2-(1,2-benzisoxazol-3-yl)benzylamine derivatives having the general Formula (I) wherein R1 represents the group CONR2R3 which is present at one of the positions 5-, 6- or 7- on the 1,2-benzisoxazole ring; R2 and R3 are independently H or (C1-4)alkyl; and R4 is cyclopropyl, 2-pyridyl or phenyl, optionally substituted with one or more halogens; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, as well as to the use of these derivatives for the treatment of pain, such as neuropathic pain or inflammatory pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2010
    Publication date: January 24, 2013
    Applicant: N.V. Organon
    Inventor: Simon James Anthony Grove
  • Publication number: 20120264728
    Abstract: The invention relates to amino-heteroaryl derivatives having the general Formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, as well as to the use of these derivatives for the treatment of pain, such as neuropathic pain or inflammatory pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2010
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Inventors: Simon James Anthony Grove, Angus John Morrison, Craig Jamieson, Ronald Palin, John Kinnaird Ferguson Maclean
  • Patent number: 8188123
    Abstract: The invention relates to (pyrrolidin-2-yl)phenyl derivatives having the general Formula I wherein R1 is (C1-4)alkyl, halo(C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy, or halo(C1-4)alkyloxy; R2 is H, (C1-4)alkyl, halo(C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy, halo(C1-4)alkyloxy or halogen; R3 is H, (C1-4)alkyl or halo(C1-4)alkyl; R4 is H, (C1-4)alkyl or halo(C1-4)alkyl; R5 is H, (C1-4)alkyl or halo-(C1-4)-alkyl; or R4 and R5, when bonded to the same carbon atom, can together with the carbon atom form a spiro(C3-6)cycloalkyl group, optionally substituted with halogen; R6 is H, (C1-4)alkyl, halo(C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy, halo(C1-4)alkyloxy or halogen; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, as well as to the use of these (pyrrolidin-2-yl)phenyl derivatives for the treatment of pain, such as neuropathic pain or inflammatory pain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Inventors: Simon James Anthony Grove, Ronald Palin, Ashvinkumar Dhirubhai Mistry, John Kinnaird Ferguson MacLean
  • Patent number: 8034804
    Abstract: The present invention relates to (pyrido/thieno)-[f]-oxazepine-5-one derivatives having the general Formula I wherein R1, R2 and R3 are independently H or (C1-4)alkyl; Ar represents a fused thiophene or pyridine ring optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from (C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy, (C1-4)alkyloxy(C1-4)alkyl, CF3, halogen, nitro, cyano, NR4R5, NR4COR6, and CONR4R5; R4 and R5 are independently H or (C1-4)-alkyl; or R4 and R5 form together with the nitrogen atom to which they are bound a 5- or 6-membered saturated heterocyclic ring, optionally containing a further heteroatom selected from O, S or NR6; R6 is (C1-4)alkyl; A represents the residue of a 4-7 membered saturated heterocyclic ring, optionally containing an oxygen atom, the ring being optionally substituted with 1-3 substituents selected from (C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)-alkyloxy, hydroxy, halogen and oxo; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Assignee: N.V. Organon
    Inventors: Simon James Anthony Grove, Julia Adam-Worrall, Mingqiang Zhang, Robert Gilfillan
  • Patent number: 7960365
    Abstract: The invention provides for compounds having the structure according to the formula I wherein: X is a carbon or nitrogen atom; Ar is phenyl or heteroaromatic ring; R1 is hydrogen, halogen, CN or (1C-4C)alkyl; R2 is hydrogen, halogen or optionally fluorinated (1C-3C)alkoxy; R3 and R5 are independently hydrogen, optionally halogenated (1C-4C)alkyl, optionally halogenated (1C-4C)alkoxy, optionally halogenated aryl(1C-4C)alkoxy, optionally halogenated (1C-4C)alkenyl or hydroxylmethyl; R4 is hydrogen, halogen, optionally halogenated (1C-4C)alkoxy or optionally halogenated aryl(1C-4C)alkoxy; R6 is hydrogen, benzyl, optionally substituted with one or more halogens or (1C-4C)alkyl, or R6 is optionally halogenated (1C-4C)alkyl; each R7 independently is hydrogen, halogen, optionally halogenated (1C-4C)alkyl or optionally halogenated (1C-4C)alkoxy and pharmaceutically suitable acid addition salts thereof for use as glucocorticoid receptor modulators, in particular for treatment of central nervous system disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2011
    Assignee: N.V. Organon
    Inventors: Niall Morton Hamilton, Simon James Anthony Grove, Michael John Kiczun, John Richard Morphy, Brad Sherborne, Peter Thomas Albert Littlewood, Angus Richard Brown, Celia Kingsbury, Michael Ohhlmeyer, Koc-Kan Ho, Steven G. Kultgen
  • 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
  • Publication number: 20100113493
    Abstract: The invention relates to (pyrrolidin-2-yl)phenyl derivatives having the general Formula I wherein R1 is (C1-4)alkyl, halo(C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy, or halo(C1-4)alkyloxy; R2 is H, (C1-4)alkyl, halo(C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy, halo(C1-4)alkyloxy or halogen; R3 is H, (C1-4)alkyl or halo(C1-4)alkyl; R4 is H, (C1-4)alkyl or halo(C1-4)alkyl; R5 is H, (C1-4)alkyl or halo-(C1-4)-alkyl; or R4 and R5, when bonded to the same carbon atom, can together with the carbon atom form a spiro(C3-6)cycloalkyl group, optionally substituted with halogen; R6 is H, (C1-4)alkyl, halo(C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy, halo(C1-4)alkyloxy or halogen; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, as well as to the use of these (pyrrolidin-2-yl)phenyl derivatives for the treatment of pain, such as neuropathic pain or inflammatory pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2009
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Inventors: Simon James Anthony Grove, Ronald Palin, Ashvinkumar Dhirubhai Mistry, John Kinnaird Ferguson MacLean
  • Patent number: 7566778
    Abstract: The present invention relates to (pyrido/thieno)-[f]-oxazepine-5-one derivatives having the general Formula I wherein R1, R2 and R3 are independently H or (C1-4)alkyl; Ar represents a fused thiophene or pyridine ring optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from (C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy, (C1-4)alkyloxy(C1-4)alkyl, CF3, halogen, nitro, cyano, NR4R5, NR4COR6, and CONR4R5; R4 and R5 are independently H or (C1-4-)alkyl; or R4 and R5 form together with the nitrogen atom to which they are bound a 5- or 6-membered saturated heterocyclic ring, optionally containing a further heteroatom selected from O, S or NR6; R6 is (C1-4)alkyl; A represents the residue of a 4-7 membered saturated heterocyclic ring, optionally containing an oxygen atom, the ring being optionally substituted with 1-3 substituents selected from (C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy, hydroxy, halogen and oxo; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2009
    Assignee: N.V. Organon
    Inventors: Simon James Anthony Grove, Julia Adam-Worrall, Mingqiang Zhang, Robert Gilfillan
  • Publication number: 20090163473
    Abstract: The present invention relates to (pyrido/thieno)-[f]-oxazepine-5-one derivatives having the general Formula I wherein R1, R2 and R3 are independently H or (C1-4)alkyl; Ar represents a fused thiophene or pyridine ring optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from (C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy, (C1-4)alkyloxy(C1-4)alkyl, CF3, halogen, nitro, cyano, NR4R5, NR4COR6, and CONR4R5; R4 and R5 are independently H or (C1-4)-alkyl; or R4 and R5 form together with the nitrogen atom to which they are bound a 5- or 6-membered saturated heterocyclic ring, optionally containing a further heteroatom selected from O, S or NR6; R6 is (C1-4)alkyl; A represents the residue of a 4-7 membered saturated heterocyclic ring, optionally containing an oxygen atom, the ring being optionally substituted with 1-3 substituents selected from (C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)-alkyloxy, hydroxy, halogen and oxo; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2009
    Publication date: June 25, 2009
    Inventors: Simon James Anthony Grove, Julia Adam-Worrall, Mingqiang Zhang, Robert Gilfillan
  • Patent number: 7504390
    Abstract: The present invention relates to benzoxazepine derivative having the general formula I, wherein X represents CO or SO2; R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently selected from H, (C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy, (C1-4)alkyloxy(C1-4)alkyl, halogen, nitro, cyano, NR8R9, NR8COR10, and CONR8R9, R5, R6 and R7 are independently H or (C1-4)alkyl; R8 and R9 are independently H or (C1-4)alkyl; or R8 and R9 form together with the nitrogen atom to which they are bound a 5- or 6-membered saturated heterocyclic ring, optionally containing a further heteroatom selected from O, S or NR11; R10 is (C1-4)alkyl; R11 is (C1-4)alkyl; A represents the residue of a 4-7 membered saturated heterocyclic ring, optionally containing an oxygen atom, the ring being optionally substituted with 1-3 substituents selected from (C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy, hydroxy, halogen and oxo; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2009
    Assignee: N.V. Organon
    Inventors: Simon James Anthony Grove, Mingqiang Zhang, Mohammad Shahid
  • Publication number: 20080262221
    Abstract: The present invention relates to (pyrido/thieno)-[f]-oxazepine-5-one derivatives having the general Formula I wherein R1, R2 and R3 are independently H or (C1-4)alkyl; Ar represents a fused thiophene or pyridine ring optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from (C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy, (C1-4)alkyloxy(C1-4)alkyl, CF3, halogen, nitro, cyano, NR4R5, NR4COR6, and CONR4R5; R4 and R5 are independently H or (C1-4-)alkyl; or R4 and R5 form together with the nitrogen atom to which they are bound a 5- or 6-membered saturated heterocyclic ring, optionally containing a further heteroatom selected from O, S or NR6; R6 is (C1-4)alkyl; A represents the residue of a 4-7 membered saturated heterocyclic ring, optionally containing an oxygen atom, the ring being optionally substituted with 1-3 substituents selected from (C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy, hydroxy, halogen and oxo; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2008
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Applicant: N.V. Organon
    Inventors: Simon James Anthony Grove, Julia Adam-Worall, Mingqiang Zhang, Robert Gilfillan
  • Publication number: 20080139529
    Abstract: The present invention relates to benzoxazepine derivative having the general formula I, wherein X represents CO or S02; R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently selected from H, (C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy, (C1-4)alkyloxy(C1-4)alkyl, halogen, nitro, cyano, NR8R9, NR8COR10, and CONR8R9, R5, R6 and R7 are independently H or (C1-4)alkyl; R8 and R9 are independently H or (C1-4)alkyl; or R8 and R9 form together with the nitrogen atom to which they are bound a 5- or 6-membered saturated heterocyclic ring, optionally containing a further heteroatom selected from O, S or NR11; R10 is (C1-4)alkyl; R11 is (C1-4)alkyl; A represents the residue of a 4-7 membered saturated heterocyclic ring, optionally containing an oxygen atom, the ring being optionally substituted with 1-3 substituents selected from (C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy, hydroxy, halogen and oxo; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2007
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Applicant: N.V. Organon
    Inventors: Simon James Anthony Grove, Mingqiang Zhang, Mohammad Shahid
  • Patent number: 7345036
    Abstract: The present invention relates to (pyrido/thieno)-[f]-oxazepine-5-one derivatives having the general Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising said derivatives, and to the use of these (pyrido/thieno)-[f]-oxazepine-5-one derivatives in the treatment of neurological diseases and psychiatric disorders which are responsive to enhancement of synaptic responses mediated by AMPA receptors in the central nervous system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2008
    Assignee: N.V. Organon
    Inventors: Simon James Anthony Grove, Julia Adam-Worall, Minggiang Zhang, Robert Gilfillan
  • Patent number: 7307073
    Abstract: The present invention relates to benzoxazepine derivative having the general formula I, wherein X represents CO or SO2; R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently selected from H, (C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy, (C1-4)alkyloxy(C1-4)alkyl, halogen, nitro, cyano, NR8R9, NR8COR10, and CONR8R9, R5, R6 and R7 are independently H or (C1-4)alkyl; R8 and R9 are independently H or (C1-4)alkyl; or R8 and R9 form together with the nitrogen atom to which they are bound a 5- or 6-membered saturated heterocyclic ring, optionally containing a further heteroatom selected from O, S or NR11; R10 is (C1-4)alkyl; R11 is (C1-4)alkyl; A represents the residue of a 4-7 membered saturated heterocyclic ring, optionally containing an oxygen atom, the ring being optionally substituted with 1-3 substituents selected from (C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy, hydroxy, halogen and oxo; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: N.V. Organon
    Inventors: Simon James Anthony Grove, Mingqiang Zhang, Mohammad Shahid
  • Publication number: 20040229910
    Abstract: The present invention relates to certain novel benzylamine derivatives, to processes for their preparation, to pharmaceutical formulations containing them and to their use in medical therapy, particularly in the treatment of depression.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2003
    Publication date: November 18, 2004
    Inventors: Fredericus Antonius Dijcks, Dirk Leysen, Joannes Theodorus Maria Linders, Gerardus Stephanus Franciscus Ruigt, Ian Craig Carlyle, Simon James Anthony Grove, Duncan Robertson Rae, Simon N. Thorn
  • Publication number: 20040220175
    Abstract: The present invention relates to (pyrido/thieno)-[f]-oxazepine-5-one derivatives having the general Formula I wherein R1, R2 and R3 are independently H or (C1-4)alkyl; Ar represents a fused thiophene or pyridine ring optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from (C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy, (C1-4)alkyloxy(C1-4)alkyl, CF3, halogen, nitro, cyano, NR4R5, NR4COR6, and CONR4R5; R4 and R5 are independently H or (C1-4)-alkyl; or R4 and R5 form together with the nitrogen atom to which they are bound a 5-or 6-membered saturated heterocyclic ring, optionally containing a further heteroatom selected from O, S or NR6; R6 is (C1-4)alkyl; A represents the residue of a 4-7 membered saturated heterocyclic ring, optionally containing an oxygen atom, the ring being optionally substituted with 1-3 substituents selected from (C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)-alkyloxy, hydroxy, halogen and oxo; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2004
    Publication date: November 4, 2004
    Inventors: Simon James Anthony Grove, Julia Adam-Worall, Minggiang Zhang, Robert Gilfillan
  • Publication number: 20040171605
    Abstract: The present invention relates to benzoxazepine derivative having the general formula I, wherein X represents CO or SO2; R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently selected from H, (C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy, (C1-4)alkyloxy(C1-4)alkyl, halogen, nitro, cyano, NR8R9, NR8COR10, and CONR8R9, R5, R6 and R7 are independently H or (C1-4)alkyl; R8 and R9 are independently H or (C1-4)alkyl; or R8 and R9 form together with the nitrogen atom to which they are bound a 5- or 6-membered saturated heterocyclic ring, optionally containing a further heteroatom selected from O, S or NR11; R10 is (C1-4)alkyl; R11 is (C1-4)alkyl; A represents the residue of a 4-7 membered saturated heterocyclic ring, optionally containing an oxygen atom, the ring being optionally substituted with 1-3 substituents selected from (C1-4)alkyl, (C1-4)alkyloxy, hydroxy, halogen and oxo; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2003
    Publication date: September 2, 2004
    Inventors: Simon James Anthony Grove, Mingqiang Zhang
  • Publication number: 20020037885
    Abstract: The present invention relates to certain novel benzylamine derivatives, to processes for their preparation, to pharmaceutical formulations containing them and to their use in medical therapy, particularly in the treatment of depression.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2001
    Publication date: March 28, 2002
    Inventors: Fredericus Antonius Dijcks, Diark Leysen, Joannes Theodorus Maria Linders, Gerardus Stephanus Franciscus Ruigt, Ian Craig Carlyle, Simon James Anthony Grove, Duncan Robertson Rae, Simon N. Thorn