Patents by Inventor Toru Komai

Toru Komai 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: 5604256
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): ##STR1## (in which: R is hydrogen, methyl or hydroxy; X is alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, or a heterocyclic group; A is a single bond, or an alkylene, alkenylene, alkynylene or alkadienylene group; Y is hydrogen, aryl, cycloalkyl or a heterocyclic group) have the ability to inhibit the biosynthesis of cholesterol, and can thus be used for the treatment and prophylaxis of diseases relating to high blood cholesterol levels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 1994
    Date of Patent: February 18, 1997
    Assignee: Sankyo Company, Limited
    Inventors: Hiroshi Kogen, Masaaki Kurabayashi, Teiichiro Koga, Toru Komai, Haruo Iwabuchi