Patents by Inventor Wilmarie Flores-Santana

Wilmarie Flores-Santana 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: 9012647
    Abstract: Disclosed are nitroxide modified NSAID compounds of the formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or enantiomer thereof: in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, R11, and n are defined herein and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. Further disclosed is a method of treating or preventing various disorders, such as inflammation, cancer, diabetes, a cardiovascular disorder, weight gain, polyps, and/or chronic pain, in a patient comprising administering an effective amount of a compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt or enantiomer of formula (I). A method of imaging the compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt or enantiomer of formula (I) in the body of the animal is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignees: The United States of America, as Represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Wake Forest University
    Inventors: David A. Wink, Wilmarie Flores-Santana, S. Bruce King, Murali Krishna Cherukuri, James B. Mitchell
  • Publication number: 20120263650
    Abstract: Disclosed are nitroxide modified NSAID compounds of the formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or enantiomer thereof: in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, R11, and n are defined herein and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. Further disclosed is a method of treating or preventing various disorders, such as inflammation, cancer, diabetes, a cardiovascular disorder, weight gain, polyps, and/or chronic pain, in a patient comprising administering an effective amount of a compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt or enantiomer of formula (I). A method of imaging the compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt or enantiomer of formula (I) in the body of the animal is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2012
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Applicants: Wake Forest University, and Human Services
    Inventors: David A. Wink, Wilmarie Flores-Santana, S. Bruce King, Murali Krishna Cherukuri, James B. Mitchell
  • Publication number: 20080033048
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to at least one bifunctional vasodilator composition, and methods for making and using the same. Some embodiments may relate to functionalizing, with nitric oxide, a vasodilator having a secondary amine, thereby forming a diazeniumdiolate derivative of the vasodilator. Such embodiments may be capable of decomposing into nitric oxide and the original vasodilator, or some form thereof having the same or similar vasodilatory properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2007
    Publication date: February 7, 2008
    Inventors: Daniel Smith, Wilmarie Flores-Santana