Patents by Inventor Simon Paul Newman

Simon Paul Newman 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).

  • Oestrogen derivatives as inhibitors of steroid sulphatase
    Patent number: 7893284
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound comprising a steroidal ring system and an optional group R1 selected from any one of —OH, a sulphamate group, a phosphonate group, a thiophosphonate group, a sulphonate group or a sulphonamide group; wherein the D ring of the steroidal ring system is substituted by a group R2 of the formula -L-R3, wherein L is an optional linker group and R3 is selected from groups which are or which comprise one of a nitrite group, an alcohol, an ester, an ether, an amine and an alkene, provided that when R3 is or comprises an alcohol, L is present; and wherein the A ring of the steroidal ring system is substituted at position 2 or 4 with a group R4, wherein R4 is a hydrocarbyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2011
    Assignee: Sterix Limited
    Inventors: Matthew Leese, Atul Purohit, Michael John Reed, Simon Paul Newman, Surinder Kuman Chander, Fabrice Jourdan, Barry Victor Lloyd Potter
  • COMPOSITION COMPRISING A GLYCOLYTIC INHIBITOR AND A RING SYSTEM COMPRISING A SULPHAMATE GROUP FOR THE TREATMENT OF CANCER
    Publication number: 20100144652
    Abstract: The present invention provides a composition comprising (a) a glycolytic inhibitor (b) a compound comprising a ring system substituted with at least one of a suiphamate group and an alkoxy group; wherein (a) and (b) are different.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2008
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Applicant: Sterix Limited
    Inventors: Sarah Louise Claire Tagg, Paul Alexander Foster, Simon Paul Newman, John Michael Reed, Atul Purohit, Barry Victor Lloyd Potter
  • USE
    Publication number: 20100105764
    Abstract: There is provided a method for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of cancer comprising a compound capable of inhibiting a steroid sulphatase enzyme (E.C.3.1.6.2), wherein the cancer is of a type, in which the cancer cells overexpress aromatase enzyme.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2009
    Publication date: April 29, 2010
    Inventors: Michael John Reed, Atul Purohit, Paul Alexander Foster, Simon Paul Newman, Lok Wai Lawrence Woo, Barry Victor Lloyd Potter, Gillian Reed