Patents by Inventor William Adam Hill

William Adam Hill 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).

  • Anandamide amidase inhibitors as analgesic agents
    Patent number: 6579900
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of inhibiting anandamide amidase in an individual or animal and novel inhibitors of anandamide amidase. The disclosed method and novel compounds can be used to reduce pain in an individual or animal suffering from pain, reducing nausea in an individual undergoing chemotherapy, for example cancer chemotherapy, suppressing appetite in an individual, reducing intraocular pressure in the eye of an individual or animal suffering from glaucoma and suppressing the immune system in an individual with an organ transplant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2003
    Assignee: University of Connecticut
    Inventors: Alexandros Makriyannis, Sonyan Lin, William Adam Hill
  • Novel anandamide amidase inhibitors as analgesic agents
    Publication number: 20020091153
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of inhibiting anandamide amidase in an individual or animal and novel inhibitors of anandamide amidase. The disclosed method and novel compounds can be used to reduce pain in an individual or animal suffering from pain, reducing nausea in an individual undergoing chemotherapy, for example cancer chemotherapy, suppressing appetite in an individual, reducing intraocular pressure in the eye of an individual or animal suffering from glaucoma and suppressing the immune system in an individual with an organ transplant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2002
    Publication date: July 11, 2002
    Inventors: Alexandros Makriyannis, Sonyan Lin, William Adam Hill
  • Anandamide inhibitors as analgesic agents
    Patent number: 6391909
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of inhibiting anandamide amidase in an individual or animal and novel inhibitors of anandamide amidase. The disclosed method can be used to reduce pain in an individual or animal suffering from pain, reducing nausea in an individual undergoing chemotherapy, suppressing appetite in an individual, reducing intraocular pressure in the eye of an individual or animal suffering from glaucoma and suppressing the immune system in an individual with an organ transplant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: University of Connecticut
    Inventors: Alexandros Makriyannis, Sonyan Lin, William Adam Hill
  • Anandamide amidase inhibitors as analgesic agents
    Patent number: 5874459
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of inhibiting anandamide amidase in an individual or animal and novel inhibitors of anandamide amidase. The disclosed method and novel compounds can be used to reduce pain in an individual or animal suffering from pain, reducing nausea in an individual undergoing chemotherapy, for example cancer chemotherapy, suppressing appetite in an individual, reducing intraocular pressure in the eye of an individual or animal suffering from glaucoma and suppressing the immune system in an individual with an organ transplant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 23, 1999
    Assignee: University of Connecticut
    Inventors: Alexandros Makriyannis, Sonyan Lin, William Adam Hill
  • Anandamide amidase inhibitors as analgesic agents
    Patent number: 5688825
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of inhibiting anandamide amidase in an individual or animal and novel inhibitors of anandamide amidase. The disclosed method and novel compounds can be used to reduce pain in an individual or animal suffering from pain, reducing nausea in an individual undergoing chemotherapy, for example cancer chemotherapy, suppressing appetite in an individual, reducing intraocular pressure in the eye of an individual or animal suffering from glaucoma and suppressing the immune system in an individual with an organ transplant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 18, 1997
    Assignee: University of Connecticut
    Inventors: Alexandros Makriyannis, Sonyan Lin, William Adam Hill