Patents by Inventor Timothy Blizzard

Timothy Blizzard 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).

  • Publication number: 20250092014
    Abstract: The present disclosure is generally directed to activators of lipoprotein lipase useful in the treatment of diseases and disorders modulated by said enzyme and having the Formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isomer, solvate, prodrug, or tautomer thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2022
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Inventors: Timothy Blizzard, Paul Da Silva Jardine, Frederick Dewey, Nico Bräuer, Giambattista Testolin, Jelena Konstantinovic, Christian Lechner
  • Publication number: 20230190950
    Abstract: Compositions and methods for the treatment of bacterial infections include conjugates containing an Fc domain covalently linked to one or more monomers of cyclic heptapeptides or one or more dimers of cyclic heptapeptides. In particular, conjugates can be used in the treatment of bacterial infections caused by Gram-negative bacteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2017
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: Suzanne AKERS-RODRIGUEZ, James Michael BALKOVEC, Daniel C. BENSEN, Timothy BLIZZARD, Allen BORCHARDT, Thomas Patrick BRADY, Zhi-Yong CHEN, Quyen-Quyen Thuy DO, Joanne M. FORTIER, Wanlong JIANG, Thanh LAM, Alain NONCOVICH, Leslie W. TARI
  • Publication number: 20230165970
    Abstract: Compositions and methods for the treatment of bacterial infections include conjugates containing an Fc domain covalently linked to one or more monomers of cyclic heptapeptides or one or more dimers of cyclic heptapeptides. In particular, conjugates can be used in the treatment of bacterial infections caused by Gram-negative bacteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2018
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Inventors: Suzanne AKERS-RODRIGUEZ, James M. BALKOVEC, Daniel C. BENSEN, Timothy BLIZZARD, Allen BORCHARDT, Thomas P. BRADY, Zhi-Yong CHEN, Quyen-Quyen Thuy DO, Simon DOEHRMANN, Joanne M. FORTIER, Wanlong JIANG, Thanh LAM, James LEVIN, Alain NONCOVICH, Leslie W. TARI
  • Patent number: 9834563
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound represented by formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds of formula I are agonists of G-protein coupled receptor 40 (GPR40) and may be useful in the treatment, prevention and suppression of diseases mediated by the G-protein-coupled receptor 40. The compounds of the present invention may be useful in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus, and of conditions that are often associated with this disease, including obesity and lipid disorders, such as mixed or diabetic dyslipidemia, hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertriglyceridemia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: William K. Hagmann, Bing Li, Jason W. Szewczyk, Bowei Wang, Dann Parker, Timothy Blizzard, Hubert Josien, Purakkattle Biju, Harry Chobanian, Candido Gude, Ravi P. Nargund, Barbara Pio, Qun Dang, Linus S. Lin, Bin Hu, Mingxiang Cui, Zhengxia Chen, Meibi Dai, Zaihong Zhang, Ying Lv, Lili Tian
  • Patent number: 9802928
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides certain C-6 spirocarbocyclic iminothiadiazine compounds, including compounds Formula (I): or a tautomers thereof, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of said compounds and said tautomers, wherein R1, R4, ring A, RA, m, L1, and RL are as defined herein. The novel compounds of the invention are useful as BACE inhibitors and/or for the treatment and prevention of various pathologies related thereto. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more such compounds (alone and in combination with one or more other active agents), and methods for their preparation and use, including for the possible treatment of Alzheimer's disease, are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Jack D. Scott, Jared N. Cumming, Timothy Blizzard, Michael Ellis
  • Publication number: 20170166578
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound represented by formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds of formula I are agonists of G-protein coupled receptor 40 (GPR40) and may be useful in the treatment, prevention and suppression of diseases mediated by the G-protein-coupled receptor 40. The compounds of the present invention may be useful in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus, and of conditions that are often associated with this disease, including obesity and lipid disorders, such as mixed or diabetic dyslipidemia, hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertriglyceridemia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2014
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Inventors: William K. Hagmann, Bing Li, Jason W. Szewczyk, Bowei Wang, Dann Parker, Timothy Blizzard, Hubert Josien, Purakkattle Biju, Harry Chobanian, Candido Gude, Ravi P. Nargund, Barbara Pio, Qun Dang, Linus S. Lin, Bin Hu, Mingxiang Cui, Zhengxia Chen, Meibi Dai, Zaihong Zhang, Ying Lv, Lili Tian
  • Publication number: 20160326155
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides certain C-6 spirocarbocyclic iminothiadiazine compounds, including compounds Formula (I): or a tautomers thereof, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of said compounds and said tautomers, wherein R1, R4, ring A, RA, m, L1, and RL are as defined herein. The novel compounds of the invention are useful as BACE inhibitors and/or for the treatment and prevention of various pathologies related thereto. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more such compounds (alone and in combination with one or more other active agents), and methods for their preparation and use, including for the possible treatment of Alzheimer's disease, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2014
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Jack D. Scott, Jared N. Cumming, Timothy Blizzard, Michael Ellis
  • Patent number: 9062070
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula Ia and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are inhibitors of the ROMK (Kir1.1) channel. The compounds may be used as diuretic and/or natriuretic agents and for the therapy and prophylaxis of medical conditions including cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension, heart failure and conditions associated with excessive salt and water retention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Alexander Pasternak, Timothy Blizzard, Harry Chobanian, Reynalda de Jesus, Fa-Xiang Ding, Shuzhi Dong, Candido Gude, Dooseop Kim, Haifeng Tang, Shawn Walsh, Barbara Pio, Jinlong Jiang
  • Publication number: 20140206618
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula Ia and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are inhibitors of the ROMK (Kir1.1) channel. The compounds may be used as diuretic and/or natriuretic agents and for the therapy and prophylaxis of medical conditions including cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension, heart failure and conditions associated with excessive salt and water retention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2012
    Publication date: July 24, 2014
    Inventors: Alexander Pasternak, Timothy Blizzard, Harry Chobanian, Reynalda de Jesus, Fa-Xiang Ding, Shuzhi Dong, Candido Gude, Dooseop Kim, Haifeng Tang, Shawn Walsh, Barbara Pio, Jinlong Jiang
  • Publication number: 20080015173
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and derivatives thereof, their synthesis, and their use as estrogen receptor modulators. The compounds of the instant invention are ligands for estrogen receptors and as such may be useful for treatment or prevention of a variety of conditions related to estrogen functioning including: bone loss, bone fractures, osteoporosis, metastatic bone disease, Paget's disease, periodontal disease, cartilage degeneration, endometriosis, uterine fibroid disease, hot flashes, increased levels of LDL cholesterol, cardiovascular disease, impairment of cognitive functioning, cerebral degenerative disorders, restenosis, gynecomastia, vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation, obesity, incontinence, inflammation, inflammatory bowel disease, sexual dysfunction, hypertension, retinal degeneration and cancer, in particular of the breast, uterus and prostate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2005
    Publication date: January 17, 2008
    Inventors: Timothy Blizzard, Candido Gude
  • Publication number: 20070203102
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and derivatives thereof, their synthesis, and their use as estrogen receptor modulators. The compounds of the instant invention are ligands for estrogen receptors and as such may be useful for treatment or prevention of a variety of conditions related to estrogen functioning including: bone loss, bone fractures, osteoporosis, metastatic bone disease, Paget's disease, periodontal disease, cartilage degeneration, endometriosis, uterine fibroid disease, hot flashes, increased levels of LDL cholesterol, cardiovascular disease, impairment of cognitive functioning, cerebral degenerative disorders, restenosis, gynecomastia, vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation, obesity, incontinence, inflammation, inflammatory bowel disease, sexual dysfunction, hypertension, retinal degeneration and cancer, in particular of the breast, uterus and prostate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2005
    Publication date: August 30, 2007
    Inventors: Timothy Blizzard, Candido Gude
  • Publication number: 20070105827
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and derivatives thereof, their synthesis, and their use as estrogen receptor modulators. The compounds of the instant invention are ligands for estrogen receptors and as such may be useful for treatment or pre-vention of a variety of conditions related to estrogen functioning including: bone loss, bone fracturs, osteoporosis, metastatic bone disease, Paget's disease, periodontal disease, cartilage degeneration, endometriosis, uterine fibroid disease, hot flashes, increased levels of LDL cholesterol, cardiovascular disease, impairment of cognitive functioning, cerebral degenerative disorders, restenosis, gynecomastia, vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation, obesity, incontinence, inflammation, inflammatory bowel disease, sexual dysfunction, hypertension, retinal degeneration and cancer, in particular of the breast, uterus and prostate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2004
    Publication date: May 10, 2007
    Inventors: Timothy Blizzard, Candido Gude, Jerry Morgan
  • Publication number: 20070099880
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and derivatives thereof, their synthesis, and their use as estrogen receptor modulators. The compounds of the instant invention are ligands for estrogen receptors and as such may be useful for treatment or prevention of a variety of conditions related to estrogen functioning including: bone loss, bone fractures, osteoporosis, metastatic bone disease, Paget's disease, periodontal disease, cartilage degeneration, endometriosis, uterine fibroid disease, hot flashes, increased levels of LDL cholesterol, cardiovascular disease, impairment of cognitive functioning, cerebral degenerative disorders, restenosis, gynecomastia, vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation, obesity, incontinence, inflammation, inflammatory bowel disease, sexual dysfunction, hypertension, retinal degeneration and cancer, in particular of the breast, uterus and prostate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2004
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Inventors: Timothy Blizzard, Candido Gude, Jerry Morgan
  • Publication number: 20050234245
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and derivatives thereof, their cynthesis, and their use as estrogen receptor modulators. The compound of the instant invention are ligands for estrogen receptors and as such may be useful for treatment or prevention of a variety of conditions related to estrogen functioning including: bone loss, bone fractures, osteoporosis, cartilage degeneration, endometriosis, uterine fibroid desease, hot flashes, increased levels of LDL cholestterol, cardiovascular disease, impairment of cognitive functioning, cerebral degenerative disorders, restenosis, gynecomastia, vascular smooth muschle cell proliferation, obesity, incontinence, and cancer, in particular of the breast, uterus and prostate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2003
    Publication date: October 20, 2005
    Inventors: Frank DiNinno, Timothy Blizzard, Jerry Morgan