Patents by Inventor Simon P. Tucker

Simon P. Tucker 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).

  • Dimeric compounds and their use as anti-viral agents
    Patent number: 7795301
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of general formula (I); in which R is an amino or guanidino group; R2 is acetyl or trifluoroacetyl; and n is an integer from 10 to 18 or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, methods for their preparation, pharmaceutical formulations containing them or their use in the prevention or treatment of a viral infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2010
    Assignee: Biota Scientific Management Pty, Ltd.
    Inventors: Derek A. Demaine, Graham G. A. Inglis, Simon J. F. MacDonald, Stephen E. Shanahan, Simon P. Tucker, Keith G. Watson, Wen-Yang Wu
  • Antiviral agents
    Patent number: 7371755
    Abstract: This invention relates to a compound capable of binding to a picornavirus capsid comprising two or more capsid binding moieties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2008
    Assignee: Biota Scientific Management Pty Ltd.
    Inventors: Guy Krippner, Phillip A. Reece, Keith G. Watson, Wen-Yang Wu, Betty Jin, Simon P. Tucker
  • Dimeric compounds and their use as anti-viral agents
    Patent number: 7230028
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of general formula (I); in which R is an amino or guanidino group; R2 is acetyl or trifluoroacetyl; and n is an integer from 10 to 18 or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, methods for their preparation, pharmaceutical formulations containing them or their use in the prevention or treatment of a viral infection
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2007
    Assignee: Biota Scientific Management Pty Ltd.
    Inventors: Derek A. Demaine, Graham G. A. Inglis, Simon J. F. MacDonald, Stephen E. Shanahan, Simon P. Tucker, Keith G. Watson, Wen-Yang Wu
  • Retroviral protease inhibitor combinations
    Publication number: 20030207813
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method for the treatment of mammalian retrovirus infections, such as HIV, using combinations of retroviral protease inhibitors which are effective in preventing the replication of the retroviruses in vitro or in vivo. This invention, in particular, relates to protease inhibitor compounds used in combination therapy with other protease inhibitor compounds. This invention also relates to combination therapy with a combination of protease inhibitors and antiviral agents other than protease inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2002
    Publication date: November 6, 2003
    Applicant: G.D. Searle
    Inventors: Martin L. Bryant, Karen E. Potts, Mary L. Smidt, Simon P. Tucker
  • Retroviral protease inhibitor combinations
    Patent number: 6100277
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method for the treatment of mammalian retrovirus infections, such as HIV, using combinations of retroviral protease inhibitors which are effective in preventing the replication of the retroviruses in vitro or in vivo. This invention, in particular, relates to protease inhibitor compounds used in combination therapy with other protease inhibitor compounds. This invention also relates to combination therapy with a combination of protease inhibitors and antiviral agents other than protease inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2000
    Assignee: G.D. Searle & Co.
    Inventors: Simon P Tucker, Martin L Bryant, Karen E Potts, Mary L Smidt