Patents Issued in June 7, 2016
  • Patent number: 9359318
    Abstract: Process for the synthesis of 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid through the oxidation of -hydroxymethylfurfural in a flow of oxygenor a compound containing oxygen, catalyzed by a supported catalyst containing a metal of the platinum group, carried out in aqueous solution in which the pH is maintained higher than 7 and lower than 12 through the addition of a weak base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Novamont S.p.A.
    Inventors: Giampietro Borsotti, Francesca Digioia
  • Patent number: 9359319
    Abstract: The ?,?-unsaturated ketone moiety of a substrate representative of non-food based biomass was hydrogenated to the corresponding saturated alcohol moiety using a composition including (1) a copper salt; (2) a phosphine; (3) a polar aprotic solvent such as acetonitrile, and (4) a compound suitable for providing hydrogen for the hydrogenation, such as a suitable silane material or a suitable siloxane material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Los Alamos National Security, LLC
    Inventors: John C. Gordon, Christopher R. Waidmann
  • Patent number: 9359320
    Abstract: An acid-functionalized polyolefin material that can be used as an acid catalyst in a wide range of acid-promoted chemical reactions, wherein the acid-functionalized polyolefin material includes a polyolefin backbone on which acid groups are appended. Also described is a method for the preparation of the acid catalyst in which a precursor polyolefin is subjected to ionizing radiation (e.g., electron beam irradiation) of sufficient power and the irradiated precursor polyolefin reacted with at least one vinyl monomer having an acid group thereon. Further described is a method for conducting an acid-promoted chemical reaction, wherein an acid-reactive organic precursor is contacted in liquid form with a solid heterogeneous acid catalyst comprising a polyolefin backbone of at least 1 micron in one dimension and having carboxylic acid groups and either sulfonic acid or phosphonic acid groups appended thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignees: UT-BATTELLE, LLC, UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Yatsandra Oyola, Chengcheng Tian, John Christopher Bauer, Sheng Dai
  • Patent number: 9359321
    Abstract: The hydroxymethylfurfural derivative is represented by the general formula (A) (wherein, R is selected from the group consisting of the following formula (I), (II) HOOCCH2COCO—, (III) HOOCCH2CH2COCO—, and (IV) a hydrogen atom).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: AMINO UP CHEMICAL CO., LTD
    Inventors: Hiroshi Nishioka, Tomohiro Ito, Takahiro Maeda
  • Patent number: 9359322
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula: are described, along with pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and methods of using the compounds to prevent and to treat cancer in mammals, including humans.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignees: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, The Ohio State University Research Foundation
    Inventors: Margaret Clagett-Dame, Robert W. Curley, Jr., Joel R. Walker, Hussein Abou-Issa, Galal A. Alshafie
  • Patent number: 9359323
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of the formula Formula I or a salt thereof: and the uses of such compounds for the treatment of a disease or disorder involving oxidative damage, for preventing UV damage to the skin of a mammal and for preventing or reversing the effects of ageing, or for treating or preventing dry skin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Inventors: Donald Barton McPhail, Graeme James Cook, Richard Charles Hartley
  • Patent number: 9359324
    Abstract: Provided is a method for producing an episulfide compound, the method including a step of thiating epoxy groups of (B) an epoxy compound by a reaction with (C) a thiating agent in the presence of (A) a polyhydric hydroxyl compound having two or more hydroxyl groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Asahi Kasei Chemicals Corporation
    Inventors: Akitake Nakamura, Takeshi Endo
  • Patent number: 9359325
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in various embodiments, to a compound represented by Structural Formula (I), pharmaceutically acceptable salts or prodrugs thereof, and compositions comprising said compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or prodrugs thereof. Methods of using compounds of Structural Formulas (I) and (Ia) or compositions comprising compounds of Structural Formulas (I) and (Ia), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or prodrugs thereof, to treat ischemia or ischemia-reperfusion injury are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Ischemix LLC
    Inventors: Alexander B. Baguisi, Reinier Beeuwkes, Ralph Casale, Steven A. Kates, Alan S. Lader
  • Patent number: 9359326
    Abstract: The invention relates to processes for manufacturing a compound of formula 5, or a stereoisomer, tautomer or a salt thereof, wherein the substituents are as defined in the specification. The invention further relates to new manufacturing processes for specific solid forms of Compound A and its salts, to such solid forms and to use of such solid forms for the therapeutic treatment of warm-blooded animals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: John Vincent Calienni, Baoqing Gong, Prasad Kapa, Hui Liu
  • Patent number: 9359327
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to processes for the preparation of substituted pyrimidine derivatives, useful as intermediates in the synthesis of histamine H4 receptor modulators, and to intermediates in H4 modulator synthesis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Sergio Cesco-Cancian, Hongfeng Chen, Jeffrey S. Grimm, Neelakandha S. Mani, Christopher M. Mapes, David C. Palmer, Daniel J. Pippel, Kirk L. Sorgi, Tong Xiao
  • Patent number: 9359328
    Abstract: In the course of developing 2-[[[2-[(hydroxyacetyl) amino]-4-pyridinyl]methyl]thio]-N-[4-(trifluoromethoxy) phenyl]-3-pyridinecarboxamide(compound A), there are the multiple problems: 1) compound A or its salt is difficult to be recrystallized, the storage stability largely differs depending on the kind of the salt, and it is very difficult to obtain a salt of compound A having excellent storage stability; 2) in a crystallization process of compound A, it is very difficult to control a crystal polymorph, and 3) compound A (free body) causes mineral deposition in the stomach when it is orally administered repeatedly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: SANTEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masashi Niwa, Hiroshi Deguchi
  • Patent number: 9359329
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds corresponding to formula (I), in the form of the base or of an acid-addition salt: in which n is equal to 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4; m is equal to 0, 1 or 2; o is equal to 0 or 1; X represents a group —CH2, —CH(R?)—, —NH(R?)— or a heteroatom chosen from O and S, it being understood that R? represents a group —(C1-C5)alkyl, —(C1-C5)alkoxy, —CH2-aryl, —C(O)R5 or —COOR5; R1 represents an oxo group, —COOR5, —W—OH or —W—NR5R6; R2 represents an H atom or a group chosen from the groups (i) —(C1-C5)alkyl, (ii) —(C1-C5)alkoxy, (iii) —COOR5, (iv) —NR5R6, (v) —C(O)—NR5R6, (vi) —SO2—NR3R4, (vii) heteroaryl optionally substituted with a group —(C1-C5)alkyl, (viii) —W-aryl, (ix) —W-heteroaryl, (x) —O—W-aryl, (xi) —O—W-heteroaryl and (xii) —O—W—NR5R6; it being understood that R3 and R4, (i) which may be identical or different, represent, independently of each other, an H atom, a group —(C1-C5)alkyl, —(C3-C6)cycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, —CH2-heteroaryl, —(C1-C5)alkyl-NR5R6, —W—OH or —W—NR5R6; or
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: SANOFI
    Inventors: Jean-Michel Altenberger, Valerie Fossey, Geraldine Manette
  • Patent number: 9359330
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides substituted piperidines or pyrrolidines having Formula IA: and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, wherein R1, R2a, R2b, R6, A, X, m and n are defined as set forth in the specification. In certain embodiments, Compounds of the present disclosure are useful for treating pain. The present disclosure is also directed to the use of Compounds of the present disclosure to treat a disorder responsive to blockade of one or more sodium channels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Purdue Pharma L.P.
    Inventors: Laykea Tafesse, Jae Hyun Park
  • Patent number: 9359332
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides compounds for modulating receptor kinase activity, particularly ephrin and EGFR, and methods of treating diseases mediated by receptor kinase activity utilizing the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. The compounds are generally of formula (I): Diseases mediated by receptor kinase activity include, but are not limited to, diseases characterized in part by abnormal levels of cell proliferation (i.e. tumor growth), programmed cell death (apoptosis), cell migration and invasion and angiogenesis associated with tumor growth. Compounds of the invention include “spectrum selective” kinase modulators, compounds that inhibit, regulate and/or modulate signal transduction across subfamilies of receptor-type tyrosine kinases, including ephrin and EGFR. Also disclosed are methods of making compounds for formula 8: comprising introducing group E2 into a compound of formula 7: wherein Ar, Z, P, and E2 are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Symphony Evolution, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth D. Rice, Neel K. Anand, Joerg Bussenius, Simona Costanzo, Abigail R. Kennedy, Csaba J. Peto, Tsze H. Tsang, Charles M. Blazey
  • Patent number: 9359333
    Abstract: The present invention refers to a new efficient process for the synthesis of the active pharmaceutical ingredient Lapatinib and salts thereof. In particular, the present synthesis is carried out employing new intermediates in which the amine function is protected by a group cleavable in basic milieu that provides a higher overall yield of the synthesis process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: F.I.S.—Fabbrica Italiana Sintetiei
    Inventors: Francesco Fontana, Alfredo Paio
  • Patent number: 9359334
    Abstract: The present invention provides new bi- and polypyridine ligands of ruthenium dyes. The invention also provides solar cells, in particular dye-sensitized solar cells comprising the dyes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL)
    Inventors: Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Michael Graetzel, Alessandro Abbotto, Chiara Marinzi, Norberto Manfredi, Filippo De Angelis
  • Patent number: 9359335
    Abstract: Objects are to provide the following: a substance that facilitates hole injection and has high triplet excitation energy; a light-emitting element having high emission efficiency using the substance that facilitates hole injection and has high triplet excitation energy; a light-emitting element having low driving voltage; and a light-emitting device, an electronic device, and a lighting device having low power consumption. Provided is a triazole derivative in which a dibenzothiophen-4-yl or dibenzofuran-4-yl group represented by General Formula (G2) is bonded to any one of Ar1 to Ar3 of a triazole derivative represented by General Formula (G1). In the formulas, A represents oxygen or sulfur, Ar1 to Ar3 separately represent a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 13 carbon atoms, and R1 to R7 separately represent hydrogen, an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 13 carbon atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Kadoma, Nobuharu Ohsawa, Satoshi Seo
  • Patent number: 9359336
    Abstract: This invention is directed to a compound of Formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and X are as defined herein. The compounds of Formula I are useful as receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) inhibitors and can be used to treat such diseases as cancer, blood vessel proliferative disorders, fibrotic disorders, mesangial cell proliferative disorders and metabolic diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Sougato Boral, Thomas C. Malone, Shimiao Wang, Sandhya Rao, Rong Yang
  • Patent number: 9359337
    Abstract: The invention is concerned with a compound of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof wherein R1 to R3, X and Y are as defined as in the description and in the claims. The compound of formula (I) can be used as a medicament.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Christine E. Brotherton-Pleiss, Zhi Chen, Shawn David Erickson, Yimin Qian
  • Patent number: 9359338
    Abstract: Provided are cyclopropanecarboxamido-substituted aromatic compounds that inhibit protein kinases and their use in anti-tumor area. In particular, tyrosine-kinase inhibitors and Raf-kinase inhibitors as anti-tumor agents, their preparation, pharmaceutical composition, and their use in the treatment of cancer are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: CROWN BIOSCIENCE INC. (Taiwan)
    Inventors: Deyi Zhang, Ruihao Zhang, Boyu Zhong, Chuan Shih
  • Patent number: 9359339
    Abstract: Glucagon receptor antagonist compounds are disclosed. The compounds are useful for treating type 2 diabetes and related conditions. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment are also included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Songnian Lin, Fengqi Zhang, Emma R. Parmee, Sunita V. Dewnani
  • Patent number: 9359340
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, including resolved enantiomers, resolved diastereomers, solvates and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, comprising the Formula I: Also provided are methods of using the compounds of this invention as AKT protein kinase inhibitors and for the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignees: Array BioPharma Inc., Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Ian S. Mitchell, James F. Blake, Rui Xu, Nicholas C. Kallan, Dengming Xiao, Keith Lee Spencer, Josef R. Bencsik, Eli M. Wallace, Stephen T. Schlachter, Anna L. Leivers, Jun Liang, Brian Safina, Birong Zhang, Christine Chabot, Steven Do
  • Patent number: 9359341
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the prodrug of 5-chloro-N-({(5S)-2-oxo-3-[4-(3-oxo-morpholin-4-yl)phenyl]-1,3-oxazolidin-5-yl}methyl)thiophene-2-carboxamide, rivaroxaban per se; processes for their preparation, and the application in treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, especially of thromboembolic disorders. The prodrug of a compound of formula (B) is chemically designated as 5-chloro-N-formyl-N-({(5S)-2-oxo-3-[4-(3-oxomorpholin-4-yl)phenyl]-1,3-oxazolidin-5-yl}methyl)thiophene-2-carboxamide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: WANBURY LTD.
    Inventors: Nitin Sharadchandra Pradhan, Nilesh Sudhir Patil, Rajesh Ramchandra Walavalkar, Nilesh Subhas Kulkarni, Sandip Babanrao Pawar, Tarak Sambhaji Pawar
  • Patent number: 9359342
    Abstract: Protein disulfide isomerase inhibitors according to formula I are described, wherein R1 is an aryl or cycloalkyl group, R2 is selected from the group consisting of CN, SO2CH3, NO2, CO2R3, CONHR3, NMe2, and CF3, R3 is selected from H or lower alkyl, R4 is H, halogen, CN, or COOH, and X and Y are C—H or heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of N, O, and S. The protein disulfide isomerase inhibitors can be used for the treatment of cancer in a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Inventors: Frederic J. Reu, Jim Phillips, Sergei Vatolin, Dale Grabowski
  • Patent number: 9359343
    Abstract: A disulfide compound represented by formula (1): (in formula (1), R1 and R2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group; R3 and R4 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent; Y represents a single bond, —CO— or —COO—; Rf represents a linear or branched perfluoroalkylene group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms or a linear or branched perfluoroether group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms; when Y is a single bond or —CO—, n represents 0 and m represents an integer of 0 to 6; when Y is —COO—, n represents 1 or 2 and m represents an integer of 1 to 6; and p represents an integer of 2 or 3 and 1 represents an integer of 0 or 1 such that p+1=3).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Tokihiko Matsumura, Yasuaki Matsushita
  • Patent number: 9359344
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a biaryl heterocycle substituted oxazolidinone antibacterials shown by general formula (I), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, an isomer or a prodrug thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, A and B are as defined in the description. The present invention further relates to a method for preparing the compound, a pharmaceutical composition and a pharmaceutical formulation comprising the compound, and a use of the compound in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment and/or prevention of infectious diseases and a use for the treatment and/or prevention of infectious diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Xuanzhu Pharma Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Frank Wu, Aichen Wang
  • Patent number: 9359345
    Abstract: This application discloses compounds according to generic Formula I: wherein all variables are defined as described herein, which inhibit Btk. The compounds disclosed herein are useful to modulate the activity of Btk and treat diseases associated with excessive Btk activity. The compounds are further useful to treat inflammatory and auto immune diseases associated with aberrant B-cell proliferation such as rheumatoid arthritis. Also disclosed are compositions containing compounds of Formula I and at least one carrier, diluent or excipient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC.
    Inventors: Nicholas John Silvester Huby, Francisco Javier Lopez-Tapia, Sung-Sau So
  • Patent number: 9359346
    Abstract: Disclosed are a novel benzamide derivative and pharmaceutical use thereof, and more particularly, a novel benzamide derivative having a structure of Formula 1 or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and a composition for prevention or treatment of pain or itching including the above material. The novel benzamide derivative and pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to the present invention exhibit excellent pain-suppressive effect and, in particular, pain-suppressive effect in not only a neuropathic animal model but also other models such as a formalin model, and therefore, may be used in suppression of different pains such as nociceptive pain, chronic pain, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: VIVOZON, INC.
    Inventors: Doo Hyun Lee, Myung Soo Ham, Ji-Hyun Lee
  • Patent number: 9359347
    Abstract: The subject invention concerns materials and methods for inhibiting the Akt/PKB pathway. In one embodiment, a compound of the invention inhibits kinase activity and/or phosphorylation levels of Akt proteins. The subject invention also concerns methods for inhibiting or killing a cancer cell or other cell in which expression of an Akt protein is elevated or constitutively active, comprising contacting the cell with an effective amount of a compound of formula I. The subject invention also concerns methods for treating cancer or a tumor in a person or animal comprising administering an effective amount of a compound of formula I to the person or animal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: University of South Florida
    Inventors: Jin Q. Cheng, Mei Sun, Said M. Sebti
  • Patent number: 9359348
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to substituted cyclopropyl imidazopyridine compounds which are useful as therapeutic agents for the treatment of central nervous system disorders associated with phosphodiesterase 10 (PDE10). The present invention also relates to the use of such compounds for treating neurological and psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, psychosis or Huntington's disease, and those associated with striatal hypofunction or basal ganglia dysfunction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Douglas C. Beshore, Thomas S. Reger
  • Patent number: 9359349
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula I that modulate PI3 kinase activity and methods of treatment of diseases and conditions associated with PI3 kinase activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: INTELLIKINE LLC
    Inventors: Pingda Ren, Yi Liu, Troy Edward Wilson
  • Patent number: 9359350
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound that has URAT1 inhibitory action, and a URAT1 inhibitor, a blood uric acid level-reducing agent and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound. More specifically, the present invention relates to a compound represented by Formula (I) below.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: SATO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Keita Nagai, Koh Nagasawa, Hirobumi Takahashi, Motoaki Baba, Shinichi Fujioka, Eri Kondoh, Kenichi Tanaka, Yoshiki Itoh
  • Patent number: 9359351
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound having the general formula (V), optionally in the form of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, polymorph, codrug, cocrystal, prodrug, tautomer, racemate, enantiomer, or diastereomer or mixture thereof, which are useful in treating, ameloriating or preventing a viral disease. Furthermore, specific combination therapies are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignees: F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, Savira pharmaceuticals GmbH, European Molecular Biology Laboratory
    Inventors: Tanja Schulz-Gasch, Robert Weikert, Werner Neidhart, Helmut Buschmann, Oliver Szolar, Andrea Wolkerstorfer, Norbert Handler, Franz-Ferdinand Roch, Stephen Cusack
  • Patent number: 9359352
    Abstract: The present invention provides substituted benzimidazole compounds of Formula I: wherein the variables R1, R2, W1, W2, W3, W4, W5, W6, Wa, Wb, Wc and Wd are defined herein. The compounds are useful as phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3 kinase) inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Intellikine LLC
    Inventors: Pingda Ren, Yi Liu, Liansheng Li, Katrina Chan, Troy Edward Wilson, Simon Fraser Campbell
  • Patent number: 9359353
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I), their preparation and use in preventing or treating bacterial infections are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: WOCKHARDT LIMITED
    Inventors: Vijaykumar Jagdishwar Patil, Ravikumar Tadiparthi, Satish Birajdar, Sachin Bhagwat
  • Patent number: 9359354
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) described herein are p38 MAPK inhibitors and are useful as anti-inflammatory agents in the treatment of, inter alia, diseases of the respiratory tract.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: CHIESI FARMACEUTICI S.p.A.
    Inventors: Chi-Kit Woo, Lilian Alcaraz, Carmelida Capaldi
  • Patent number: 9359355
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I are useful inhibitors of CDK 4, CDK6, and FLT3. Such compounds are useful in treating cancer and various other disease conditions. Compounds of Formula I have the following structure: where R1 is a group of Formula IA, Formula IB, Formula IC, or Formula ID and the definitions of the other variables are provided herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: AMGEN INC.
    Inventors: Xiaoqi Chen, Kang Dai, Jason Duquette, Michael W. Gribble, Jr., Justin N. Huard, Kathleen S. Keegan, Zhihong Li, Sarah E. Lively, Lawrence R. McGee, Mark L. Ragains, Xianghong Wang, Margaret F. Weidner, Jian Zhang
  • Patent number: 9359356
    Abstract: A compound, (4s)-1-azaadamantane-4yl formate ester, is described. In addition, a process is described for preparing (4s)-1-azaadamantane-4yl formate ester, aminothiadiazole-phenyl phosphate salt, bromothiadizole-phenyl or (4s)-4-(5-phenyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yloxy)-1-azatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]-decane dihydrogen citrate. Furthermore, a process is described, comprising step of hydrolyzing (4s)-1-azaadamantane-4yl formate ester to form (4s)-1-azaadamantan-4-ol HBr salt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: Albert Wayne Kruger, Shuang Chen, Steven Cramer Cullen, James Joseph Napier
  • Patent number: 9359357
    Abstract: The present invention relates to Rifaximin amorphous forms, to their use in medicinal preparations and to therapeutic methods using them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignees: Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd., Alfa Wassermann S.P.A.
    Inventors: Karen S. Gushurst, Donglai Yang, Melanie Janelle Bevill, Nathan Carl Schultheiss, Giuseppe Claudio Viscomi
  • Patent number: 9359358
    Abstract: The present invention provides cyclohexyl azetidine derivatives of Formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, as well as their compositions and methods of use, that modulate the activity of Janus kinase (JAK) and are useful in the treatment of diseases related to the activity of JAK including, for example, inflammatory disorders, autoimmune disorders, cancer, and other diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignees: Incyte Holdings Corporation, Incyte Corporation
    Inventors: James D. Rodgers, Argyrios G. Arvanitis
  • Patent number: 9359359
    Abstract: Compounds, compositions and methods are described for inhibiting the TRPC5 ion channel and disorders related to TRPC5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: HYDRA BIOSCIENCES, INC.
    Inventors: Bertrand L. Chenard, Randall J. Gallaschun
  • Patent number: 9359360
    Abstract: The present invention provides for TLR agonist conjugates (compounds) and compositions, as well as methods of using them. The compounds of the invention are broad-spectrum, long-lasting, and non-toxic combination of synthetic immunostimulatory agents, which are useful for activating the immune system of a mammal, preferably a human and can help direct the pharmacophore to the receptor within the endosomes of target cells and enhance the signal transduction induced by the pharmacophore.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: The Regents of The University of California
    Inventor: Suzanne Grimshaw
  • Patent number: 9359361
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of Formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the symbols are as defined in the specification; a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same; and a method for treating or preventing autoimmunity disease using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: JANUS BIOTHERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Grayson B. Lipford, Charles M. Zepp
  • Patent number: 9359362
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel heterocyclically fused diaryldihydropyrimidine derivatives, to processes for their preparation, to their use alone or in combination for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases and also to their use for preparing medicaments for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases, in particular for the treatment and/or prevention of disorders of the lung and the cardiovascular system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Bayer Intellectual Property Gmbh
    Inventors: Franz Von Nussbaum, Dagmar Karthaus, Sonja Anlauf, Martina Delbeck, Volkhart Min-Jian Li, Daniel Meibom, Klemens Lustig
  • Patent number: 9359363
    Abstract: Herein, methods of modulating inclusion formation and stress granules in cells are described. The methods comprise contacting a cell with an inclusion inhibitor. Methods for screening for modulators of TDP-43 aggregation are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignees: AQUINNAH PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., THE BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, INC.
    Inventors: Benjamin Wolozin, Marcie Glicksman, Gregory D. Cuny, Justin Boyd
  • Patent number: 9359364
    Abstract: Provided herein are formulations, processes, solid forms and methods of use relating to 1-ethyl-7-(2-methyl-6-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl)pyridin-3-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrazino[2,3-b]pyrazin-2(1H)-one.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Signal Pharmaceuticals, LLC
    Inventors: Anil Menon, Darshan K. Parikh, Dora Visky, Matthew Michael Kreilein, Nathan Boersen, Thomas Lee, Ying Li, Jean Xu, Xiaozhang Liang, William Wei-Hwa Leong, Benjamin Cohen
  • Patent number: 9359365
    Abstract: Compounds and pharmaceutical compositions that modulate kinase activity, including PI3 kinase activity, and compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of treatment of diseases and conditions associated with kinase activity, including PI3 kinase activity, are described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Alfredo C. Castro, Catherine A. Evans, Somarajannair Janardanannair, Andre Lescarbeau, Tao Liu, Martin R. Tremblay
  • Patent number: 9359366
    Abstract: Disclosed are intermediates of Ticagrelor and a preparation method therefor, and a preparation method for Ticagrelor. Specifically, disclosed is an intermediate, namely, a compound of Formula (VI), for preparing Ticagrelor. Further disclosed is a method for preparing the intermediate and a method for preparing Ticagrelor by using the intermediate. Ticagrelor is prepared by using the intermediate, so that the synthesis process is simple, and a defect that long reaction times under high temperature that are required in the existing methods are avoided. The method is suitable for mass production in industry, energy consumption is reduced, pollution of the environment is reduced, and discharge of waste is reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignees: Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co., Ltd., Suncadia Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shaoguang Sun, Defu Song, Biao He, Xiaobo Lai
  • Patent number: 9359367
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of formula (I), their tautomeric forms, stereoisomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1-R6, R7a-d, R8a-d, A, M, n, and p are as defined in the specification, pharmaceutical compositions including a compound, tautomer, stereoisomer, or salt thereof, and methods of treating or preventing diseases or disorders, for example, cancer, that are amenable to treatment or prevention by inhibiting the PARP enzyme of a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Lupin Limited
    Inventors: Gourhari Jana, Sanjay Pralhad Kurhade, Arun Rangnath Jagdale, Gagan Kukreja, Neelima Sinha, Venkata P. Palle, Rajender Kumar Kamboj
  • Patent number: 9359368
    Abstract: Crystals of a dispiropyrrolidine compound or a salt thereof which inhibits the action of Mdm2 are provided. The present invention provides crystals of (3?R,4?S,5?R)—N—[(3R,6S)-6-carbamoyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-3-yl]-6?-chloro-4?-(2-chloro-3-fluoropyridin-4-yl)-4,4-dimethyl-2?-oxo-1?,2?-dihydrodispiro [cyclohexane-1,2?-pyrrolidine-3?,3?-indole]-5?-carboxamide or a salt thereof which inhibits Mdm2 and has anti-tumor activity. The present invention also provides a medicament comprising the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited
    Inventors: Shoko Yoshida, Yuuichi Sugimoto