Patents by Inventor Steven Michael Hutchins

Steven Michael Hutchins 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: 6518273
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula (I): wherein R1a, R1b, R2, R3, R4, R5, X and n are defined herein. The compounds are of particular use in the treatment or prevention of depression, anxiety, pain, inflammation, migraine, emesis and postherpetic neuralgia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2003
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd.
    Inventors: Kevin Tyler Chapman, Kevin Dinnell, Jason Matthew Elliott, Gregory John Hollingworth, Steven Michael Hutchins, Duncan Edward Shaw, Christopher Alan Willoughby
  • Patent number: 6486153
    Abstract: A class of tryptamine analogues bearing an optionally substituted phenyl nucleus at the 2-position are selective antagonists of the human 5-HT2A receptor and are therefore useful as pharmaceutical agents, especially in the treatment and/or prevention of adverse neurological conditions, including psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2002
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd.
    Inventors: Jose Luis Castro Pineiro, Steven Michael Hutchins, Stephen John Lewis, Michael Rowley, Adrian Leonard Smith, Graeme Irvine Stevenson