Patents by Inventor Steven Launchbury
Steven Launchbury 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).
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Publication number: 20090069322Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are antibacterial or antiprotozoal agents for treatment of infections in humans and non-human mammals, wherein: Z represents a radical of formula —N(OH)CH(?O) or formula C(?O)NH(OH); R1 represents hydrogen, methyl or trifluoromethyl, or except when Z is a radical of formula —N(OH)CH(?O), a hydroxy, halo or amino group; R2 represents a group R10—(X)n-(ALK)m— wherein R10, ALK, X, m and n are as defined in the specification; R3 represents hydrogen, (C1-C6) alkyl or phenyl(C1-C6)alkyl-; and R5 and R6 are as defined in the specification.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2006Publication date: March 12, 2009Applicant: British Biotech Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Inventors: Paul Raymond Beckett, Steven Launchbury, Gilles Pain, Lisa Marie Pratt
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Patent number: 7323448Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically or veterinarily acceptable salts thereof wherein R1 represents hydrogen, C1-C6 alkyl or C1-C6 alkyl substituted by one or more halogen atoms; R2 represents a group R10-(ALK)m-, and A represents (i) a group of formula (IA): wherein the compounds inhibit the activity of bacterial PDF enzyme.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2006Date of Patent: January 29, 2008Assignee: British Biotech Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Inventors: Michael George Hunter, Raymond Paul Beckett, John Martin Clements, Mark Whittaker, Stephen John Davies, Lisa Marie Pratt, Zoe Marie Spavold, Steven Launchbury
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Patent number: 7173053Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are antibacterial or antiprotozoal agents for treatment of infections in humans and non-human mammals, wherein: Z represents a radical of formula —N(OH)CH(?O) or formula C(?O)NH(OH); R1 represents hydrogen, methyl or trifluromethyl, or except when Z is a radical of formula —N(OH)(?O), a hydroxy, halo or amino group; R2 represents a group R10—(X)n-(ALK)m— wherein R10, ALK, X, m and n are as defined in the specification; R3 represents hydrogen, (C1–C6) alkyl or phenyl(C1–C6)alkyl-; and R5 and R6 are as defined in the specification.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2001Date of Patent: February 6, 2007Assignee: British Biotech Pharmaceuticals LimitedInventors: Paul Raymond Beckett, Steven Launchbury, Gilles Pain, Lisa Marie Pratt
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Patent number: 7148198Abstract: A compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically or veterinarily acceptable salt thereof for the inhibition of activity of bacterial PDF enzyme: wherein A represents a group of formula (IA) or (IB) and wherein R1 is hydrogen, R2 is n-butyl, benzyl or cyclopentylmethyl, R3 is hydrogen, R4 is tert-butyl, iso-butyl, benzyl or methyl, R5 is hydrogen or methyl and R6 is methyl.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2004Date of Patent: December 12, 2006Assignee: British Biotech Pharmaceuticals, Ltd.Inventors: Michael George Hunter, Raymond Paul Beckett, John Martin Clements, Mark Whittaker, Stephen John Davies, Lisa Marie Pratt, Zoe Marie Spavold, Steven Launchbury
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Publication number: 20060276409Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are antibacterials: wherein: R1 represents hydrogen, or C1-C6 alkyl or C1-C6 alkyl substituted by one or more halogen atoms; R2 represents a group R10—(X)n-(ALK)m- wherein R10 represents hydrogen, or a C1-C6 alkyl, C2-C6 alkenyl, C2-C6 alkynyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, or heterocyclyl group, any of which may be unsubstituted or substituted by (C1-C6)alkyl, (C1-C6)alkoxy, hydroxy, mercapto, (C1-C6)alkylthio, amino, halo (including fluoro, chloro, bromo and iodo), trifluoromethyl, cyano, nitro, —COOH, —CONH2, —COORA, —NHCORA, —CONHRA, —NHRA, —NRARB, or —CONRARB wherein RA and RB are independently a (C1-C6)alkyl group, and ALK represents a straight or branched divalent C1-C6 alkylene, C2-C6 alkenylene, or C2-C6 alkynylene radical, and may be interrupted by one or more non-adjacent —NH—, —O— or —S— linkages, X represents —NH—, —O— or —S—, and m and n are independently 0 or 1; and A represents a group as defined in the specification.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 2, 2006Publication date: December 7, 2006Applicant: British Biotech Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Inventors: Michael Hunter, Raymond Beckett, John Clements, Mark Whittaker, Stephen Davies, Lisa Pratt, Zoe Spavold, Steven Launchbury
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Patent number: 6908911Abstract: Selected compounds of formula (I) are antibacterial agents: formula (I) wherein R2 represents a substituted or unsubstituted C1-C6 alkyl, cycloalkyl (C1-C6 alkyl)- or aryl (C1-C6 alkyl)-group, and A represents a group of formula (IA), or (IB) wherein R4 represents the side chain of a natural or non-natural alpha amino acid, and R5 and R6 are each independently hydrogen or C1-C6 alkyl, heterocyclic or aryl (C1-C6 alkyl)-, R5 and R6 when taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached from an optionally substituted saturated heterocyclic ring of 3 to 8 atoms which ring is optionally fused to a carbocyclic or second heterocyclic ringType: GrantFiled: August 10, 1999Date of Patent: June 21, 2005Assignee: British Biotech Pharmaceuticals LimitedInventors: Michael George Hunter, Raymond Paul Beckett, John Martin Clements, Mark Whittaker, Stephen John Davies, Lisa Marie Pratt, Zoe Marie Spavold, Steven Launchbury
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Publication number: 20050014702Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are antibacterials: wherein: R1 represents hydrogen, or C1-C6 alkyl or C1-C6 alkyl substituted by one or more halogen atoms; R2 represents a group R10—(X)n-(ALK)m- wherein R10 represents hydrogen, or a C1-C6 alkyl, C2-C6 alkenyl, C2-C6 alkynyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, or heterocyclyl group, any of which may be unsubstituted or substituted by (C1-C6)alkyl, (C1-C6)alkoxy, hydroxy, mercapto, (C1-C6)alkylthio, amino, halo (including fluoro, chloro, bromo and iodo), trifluoromethyl, cyano, nitro, —COOH, —CONH2, —COORA, —NHCORA, —CONHRA, —NHRA, —NRARB, or —CONRARB wherein RA and RB are independently a (C1-C6)alkyl group, and ALK represents a straight or branched divalent C1-C6 alkylene, C2-C6 alkenylene, or C2-C6 alkynylene radical, and may be interrupted by one or more non-adjacent —NH—, —O— or —S— linkages, X represents —NH—, —O— or —S—, and m and n are independently 0 or 1; and A represents a group as defined in the specification.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2004Publication date: January 20, 2005Applicant: British Biotech Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Inventors: Michael Hunter, Raymond Beckett, John Clements, Mark Whittaker, Stephen Davies, Lisa Pratt, Zoe Spavold, Steven Launchbury
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Patent number: 6787522Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are antibacterials: wherein: R1 represents hydrogen, or C1-C6 alkyl or C1-C6 alkyl substituted by one or more halogen atoms; R2 represents a group R10—(X)n—(ALK)m— wherein R10 represents hydrogen, or a C1-C6 alkyl, C2-C6 alkenyl, C2-C6 alkynyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, or heterocyclyl group, any of which may be unsubstituted or substituted by (C1-C6)alkyl, (C1-C6)alkoxy, hydroxy, mercapto, (C1-C6)alkylthio, amino, halo (including fluoro, chloro, bromo and iodo), trifluoromethyl, cyano, nitro, —COOH, —CONH2, —COORA, —NHCORA, —CONHRA, —NHRA, —NRARB, or —CONRARB wherein RA and RB are independently a (C1-C6)alkyl group, and ALK represents a straight or branched divalent C1-C6 alkylene, C2-C6 alkenylene, or C2-C6 alkynylene radical, and may be interrupted by one or more non-adjacent —NH—, —O— or —S— linkages, X represents —NH—, —O— or —S—, anType: GrantFiled: April 30, 2002Date of Patent: September 7, 2004Assignee: British Biotech PharmaceuticalsInventors: Michael George Hunter, Raymond Paul Beckett, John Martin Clements, Mark Whittaker, Stephen John Davies, Lisa Marie Pratt, Zoe Marie Spavold, Steven Launchbury
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Publication number: 20040106666Abstract: 1Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2003Publication date: June 3, 2004Inventors: Paul Raymond Beckett, Steven Launchbury, Gilles Pain, Lisa Marie Pratt
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Publication number: 20020165167Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are antibacterials: 1Type: ApplicationFiled: April 30, 2002Publication date: November 7, 2002Applicant: British Biotech Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Inventors: Michael George Hunter, Raymond Paul Beckett, John Martin Clements, Mark Whittaker, Stephen John Davies, Lisa Marie Pratt, Zoe Marie Spavold, Steven Launchbury
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Patent number: 6423690Abstract: A method for the treatment of bacterial infections in humans and non-human mammals, which comprises administering to a subject suffering such infection an antibacterially effective dose of a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically or veterinarily acceptable salt thereof: wherein: R1 represents hydrogen, or C1-C6 alkyl or C1-C6 alkyl substituted by one or more halogen atoms; R2 represents a group R10—(X)n—(ALK)m— wherein R10 represents hydrogen, or a C1-C6 alkyl, C2-C6 alkenyl, C2-C6 alkynyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, or heterocyclyl group, any of which may be unsubstituted or substituted by (C1-C6)alkyl, (C1-C6)alkoxy, hydroxy, mercapto, (C1-C6)alkylthio, amino, halo (including fluoro, chloro, bromo and iodo), trifluoromethyl, cyano, nitro, —COOH, —CONH2, —COORA, —NHCORA, —CONHRA, NHRA, —NRARB, or —CONRARB wherein RA and RB are independently a (C1-C6)alkyl group, and ALK represents a straight or branched divalent C1-C6 alkylene, C2-CType: GrantFiled: January 7, 2000Date of Patent: July 23, 2002Assignee: British Biotech Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Inventors: Michael George Hunter, Raymond Paul Beckett, John Martin Clements, Mark Whittaker, Stephen John Davies, Lisa Marie Pratt, Zoe Marie Spavold, Steven Launchbury
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Patent number: 5866588Abstract: This invention relates to imidazopyridine derivatives with the general formula II: ##STR1## These compounds are useful as dual histamine (H.sub.1) and platelet activating factor (PAF) receptor antagonists.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 1997Date of Patent: February 2, 1999Assignee: British Biotech Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Inventors: Andrew Paul Ayscough, Christopher Mark Blackwell, Steven Launchbury, Mark Whittaker