Patents by Inventor Vasiliki Abadji

Vasiliki Abadji 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).

  • Compositions useful as a cannabinoid receptor probe
    Patent number: 5872148
    Abstract: A composition of matter, comprising a cannabinol compound having the structure ##STR1## wherein, Q is --C(R.sup.1)(Y.sup.1)--(CH.sub.2).sub.n --Z.sup.1 ; R.sup.1 is --H or --CH.sub.3 ;Y.sup.1 is --CH.sub.3 or Y.sup.2 ; Y.sup.2 is --N.sub.3 or --NCS; n is 4 or 6;Z.sup.1 is --H, when Y.sup.1 is Y.sup.2, or is Z.sup.2, when Y.sup.1 is --CH.sub.3 ; andZ.sup.2 is --N.sub.3 or --NCS.This composition has good binding affinity to the cannabinoid receptor and therefore, is useful as a receptor probe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 16, 1999
    Assignee: University of Connecticut
    Inventors: Alexandros Makriyannis, Yan Guo, Vasiliki Abadji
  • Compositions useful as a cannabinoid receptor probe
    Patent number: 5440052
    Abstract: A composition of matter, comprising a cannabinol compound having the structure ##STR1## wherein, Q is --C(R.sup.1) (Y.sup.1)--(CH.sub.2).sub.n ----Z.sup.1 ; R.sup.1 is --H or --CH.sub.3 ; Y.sup.1 is --CH.sub.3 or Y.sup.2 ; Y.sup.2 is --N.sub.3 or --NCS; n is 4 or 6; Z.sup.1 is --H, when Y.sup.1 is Y.sup.2, or is Z.sup.2, when Y.sup.1 is --CH.sub.3 ; and Z.sup.2 is --N.sub.3 or --NCS.This composition has good binding affinity to the cannabinoid receptor and therefore, is useful as a receptor probe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 8, 1995
    Assignee: University of Connecticut
    Inventors: Alexandros Makriyannis, Guo Yan, Vasiliki Abadji