Patents Issued in November 15, 2016
  • Patent number: 9493412
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I): (I), as defined in the specification and compositions comprising any of such novel compounds. These compounds are endothelial lipase inhibitors which may be used as medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Jennifer X. Qiao, Heather Finlay, Ji Jiang, John Lloyd, Carol Hui Hu, Zulan Pi, George O. Tora, James Neels, Jon J. Hangeland, Todd J. Friends
  • Patent number: 9493413
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides conjugate structures and hydrazinyl-pyrrolo compound structures used to produce these conjugates. The disclosure also encompasses methods of production of such conjugates, as well as methods of using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Redwood Bioscience, Inc.
    Inventors: David Rabuka, Aaron Edward Albers, Romas Alvydas Kudirka, Albert W. Garofalo
  • Patent number: 9493414
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to novel detergents for use in various procedures including, for example, nucleic acid amplification reactions such as polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Methods for preparing the modified detergents are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Life Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Parul Angrish, Zhiwei Yang, Jonathan Wang
  • Patent number: 9493415
    Abstract: Methods of preparing a fluorinated substrate by combining potassium fluoride, a quaternary ammonium salt, and a substrate substituted with at least one chloro, bromo, sulfonyl, or nitro group to thereby provide the fluorinated substrate are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Laura Allen, Melanie Sanford, Shin Hee Lee, Douglas Bland, Yang Cheng, Gary Roth, Joseck M. Muhuhi
  • Patent number: 9493416
    Abstract: The present application relates to a new salt of N-methyl-4-benzylcarbami-dopyridine, a process for its preparation, a pharmaceutical composition comprising this compound and its use for the treatment or prevention of viral diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Farmak International Holding GmbH
    Inventors: Filya Zhebrovska, Grygorii Kostiuk, Mykhailo Vanat, Viktor Margitych
  • Patent number: 9493417
    Abstract: Disclosed are novel novel polymorphic solvated and desolvated forms of the sodium salt of 4-tert-butyl-N-[chloro-2-(1-oxy-pyridine-4-carbonyl)phenyl]-benzenesulfonamide. One embodiment of the present invention is directed to a crystalline sodium salt of 4-tert-butyl-N-[4-chloro-2-(1-oxy-pyridine-4-carbonyl)-phenyl]benzenesulfonamide (hereinafter “Compound A-1,4-dioxane/water solvate”), wherein the crystalline form is characterized by an X-ray powder diffraction pattern comprising diffraction angles (° 28), when measured using Cu Ku radiation, at about 4.0, 8.1, 10.1, 14.2, 16.2, 18.6, 20.3, 24.7, 25.0, and 26.5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: ChemoCentryx, Inc.
    Inventors: Joanna Bis, David H. Igo
  • Patent number: 9493418
    Abstract: A method for producing a purified amine compound represented by the formula (1), including: step (A) of reacting a crude form of the amine compound represented by the formula (1) with a hydrogen halide in the presence of water and an organic solvent insoluble in water; step (B) of separating a phase in which a hydrogen halide salt of the amine compound represented by the formula (1) produced in step (A) is dissolved from the other phase(es); step (C) of precipitating the hydrogen halide salt of the amine compound represented by the formula (1) from the phase obtained in step (B) in which the hydrogen halide salt of the amine compound represented by the formula (1) is dissolved; and step (D) of isolating the hydrogen halide salt of the amine compound represented by the formula (1) precipitated in step (C), and reacting the salt with a base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventor: Tadafumi Matsunaga
  • Patent number: 9493419
    Abstract: Quinoline derivatives showing anticancer activities against cancer cell lines of hepatocellular carcinoma (Hep3B), lung carcinoma (A549), esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (HKESC-1, HKESC-4 and KYSE150).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
    Inventors: Johnny Cheuk-on Tang, Albert Sun Chi Chan, Kim Hung Lam, Sau Hing Chan
  • Patent number: 9493420
    Abstract: This disclosure provides a new class of compounds referred to as “reversed chloroquines” (RCQs), which are highly effective against CQR and CQS malaria parasites. RCQs are hybrid molecules, which include an antimalarial quinoline analog (such as chloroquine) moiety and a CQR reversal moiety. Exemplary RCQ chemical structures are provided. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions including the disclosed RCQ compounds, and methods of using such compounds and compositions for the treatment of malaria and inhibition of CQR or CQS Plasmodium sp. (such as P. falciparum).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Portland State University
    Inventors: David H. Peyton, Steven Burgess
  • Patent number: 9493421
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of general formula (I) in which: —R1 and R2 are simultaneously or independently H, OH, OCH3 or a C1-C5 alkyl radical, —R3 and R4 are simultaneously CH3, —or R3 is H and R4 is CH3, CH2CH3 or an isopropyl radical or a phenyl radical, —R5 is a C4-C24 alkyl radical or a 3-phenylpropanyl or 2,2-diphenylethanyl radical.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: PIERRE FABRE DERMO COSMETIQUE
    Inventors: Stéphane Poigny, Françoise Belaubre
  • Patent number: 9493422
    Abstract: Compounds of the general formula (I) and compounds of the general formula (II) Use of compounds (I) or (II) as visible or invisible markers, for staining materials, in the laser welding of materials, for detecting bases, acids or pH changes, as a dispersing assistant, pigment additive for organic pigments and intermediates for the production of pigment additives, in heat management or energy management, in photovoltaics or in optical data storage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignees: BASF SE, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der Wissenschaften e.V.
    Inventors: Thomas Gessner, Helmut Reichelt, Klaus Muellen, Zhihong Liu, Chen Li
  • Patent number: 9493423
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are an N-(pyrazolylmethyl)arylsulfonamide derivative useful as a calcium ion channel blocker, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and the medicinal use thereof as a therapeutic agent using its calcium ion channel blocking effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Ghil Soo Nam, Kyung Il Choi, Jung Hyun Kim, Ae Nim Pae, Jin Ri Hong, Jae Kyun Lee
  • Patent number: 9493424
    Abstract: There is provided compound for use in therapy, the compound comprising repeating units of hydrophilic heterocyclic amine monomers that are coupled by hydrophobic linkers selected to confer a therapeutic effect. There is also provided the use of the above compound in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of a fungal infection and a method of treating a fungal infection using the above compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Agency for Science, Technology and Research
    Inventors: Yugen Zhang, Jackie Y. Ying, Lihong Liu, Hong Wu
  • Patent number: 9493425
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for preparing a compound with a benzimidazole structure with an excellent yield using a low-cost starting material, not requiring an additional separation process, or not using a dangerous reagent during the manufacturing process. Furthermore, the present invention also provides an intermediate and a final product produced by the preparing method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: CJ HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jae Hong Kweon, Eun Sun Kim, Seog Beom Song, Sung Ah Lee, Ji Yun Lee, Kwang Do Choi, Young Joon Park
  • Patent number: 9493426
    Abstract: The invention relates to new quinazolinone derivative compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds, to processes for the preparation of said compounds and to the use of said compounds in the treatment of diseases, e.g. cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: ASTEX THERAPEUTICS LIMITED
    Inventors: Patrick René Angibaud, Olivier Alexis Georges Querolle, Isabelle Noëlle Constance Pilatte, Lieven Meerpoel, Virginie Sophie Poncelet
  • Patent number: 9493427
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of structural formula (I) and structural formula (VI): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, clathrate, or prodrug thereof, wherein R, R1, R2, Z, L, and n are defined herein. Those compounds are useful as immunosuppressive agents and for treating and preventing inflammatory conditions, allergic disorders, and immune disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: SYNTA PHARMACEUTICALS CORP.
    Inventors: Lijun Sun, Shoujun Chen, Jun Jiang, Yu Xie, Chih-Yi Yu
  • Patent number: 9493428
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of a compound of formula (V), in particular posaconazole, wherein said process comprises the steps of (1) providing a mixture comprising a compound of formula (IV), a protic solvent system, and a suitable base; and (2) heating the mixture of (1) to obtain a mixture comprising the compound of formula (V).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: SANDOZ AG
    Inventors: Thorsten Wilhelm, Martin Langner
  • Patent number: 9493429
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds having the general formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the variables RA, subscript n, ring A, X2, L, subscript m, X1, R1, R2, R3, R4, and RN have the meaning as described herein, and compositions containing such compounds and methods for using such compounds and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignees: GENENTECH, INC., XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
    Inventors: Chien-An Chen, Sultan Chowdhury, Christoph Martin Dehnhardt, Shaoyi Sun
  • Patent number: 9493430
    Abstract: The present invention provides biaryl- or heterocyclic biaryl-substituted cyclohexene derivative compounds, isomers thereof, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts. The compounds of the invention show a CETP inhibitory effect that increases HDL-cholesterol levels and reduces LDL-cholesterol levels. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds are useful for the prevention or treatment of dyslipidemia or dyslipidemia-related diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical Corp.
    Inventors: Jae Kwang Lee, Jung Taek Oh, Jae Won Lee, Seo Hee Lee, Il-Hyang Kim, Jae Young Lee, Su Yeal Bae, Se Ra Lee, Yun Tae Kim
  • Patent number: 9493431
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit the activity of anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 proteins, compositions containing the compounds and methods of treating diseases during which is expressed anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 protein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: ABBVIE INC.
    Inventors: Aaron R. Kunzer, Steven W. Elmore, Gerard M. Sullivan
  • Patent number: 9493432
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein n, L, X, Ra, Rb, R1, R2 and R3 their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in therapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceuticals Company Limited
    Inventors: Charlotte Fieldhouse, Angela Glen, John Stephen Robinson, Tatsuhiko Fujimoto
  • Patent number: 9493433
    Abstract: Described is a method for preserving an aqueous solution comprising a leuco chromogen, comprising adding at least one compound selected from the group consisting of polyoxyethylene alkylamine and polyoxyethylene alkenylamine to the aqueous solution containing a leuco chromogen, and a method for stabilizing a leuco chromogen, comprising allowing the leuco chromogen to coexist in an aqueous solution comprising at least one compound selected from the group consisting of polyoxyethylene alkylamine and polyoxyethylene alkenylamine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: KYOWA MEDEX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Haruyo Soya, Tomomi Murakami, Haruki Tsunoda, Yu Ohsugi, Ayako Yoda, Masashi Matsushita
  • Patent number: 9493434
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new indene derivatives of formula (I) having a great affinity for sigma receptors, especially sigma-1 receptors, as well as to the process for the preparation thereof, to compositions comprising them, and to their use as medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: LABORATORIOS DEL DR. ESTEVE S.A.
    Inventors: Maria de las Ermitas Alcalde-Pais, Carmen Almansa-Rosales, José´Luis Diaz Fernández, María de les Neus Mesquida-Estevez, Laura Paloma-Romeu
  • Patent number: 9493435
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds which directly inhibit IRE-1? activity in vitro, prodrugs, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Such compounds and prodrugs are useful for treating diseases associated with the unfolded protein response and can be used as single agents or in combination therapies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: MannKing Corporation
    Inventors: Qingping Zeng, Warren S. Wade, John Bruce Patterson
  • Patent number: 9493436
    Abstract: A variety of benzofurans and indole derivatives some with an alkynyl linker are disclosed herein. These compounds are not highly charged at physiological pH and have good bioavailability characteristics. These compounds exhibit selective or at least preferential affinity for the active sites of various sub-sets of protein tyrosine phosphatases. Some of these compounds are excellent inhibitors of Mycobacterium protein tyrosine phosphatase B (mPTPB) a protein tyrosine phosphatase expressed in Mycobacterium tuberculosis and characterized as a virulence factor in the causal agent of tuberculosis. Accordingly, many of these compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are useful for the treatment of diseases such as tuberculosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Indiana University Research and Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Zhong-Yin Zhang, Yantao He, Li-Fan Zeng
  • Patent number: 9493437
    Abstract: The present application discloses a compound which is which activates Wnt/?-catenin signaling and thus treats or prevents diseases related to signal transduction, such as osteoporosis and osteoarthropathy; osteogenesis imperfecta, bone defects, bone fractures, periodontal disease, otosclerosis, wound healing, craniofacial defects, oncolytic bone disease, traumatic brain injuries related to the differentiation and development of the central nervous system, comprising Parkinson's disease, strokes, ischemic cerebral disease, epilepsy, Alzheimer's disease, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia; eye diseases such as age related macular degeneration, diabetic macular edema or retinitis pigmentosa and diseases related to differentiation and growth of stem cell, comprising hair loss, hematopoiesis related diseases and tissue regeneration related diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Samumed, LLC
    Inventors: Sunil Kumar KC, David Mark Wallace, John Hood, Charlene F. Barroga
  • Patent number: 9493438
    Abstract: The invention, in a first aspect relates to compounds of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R is a 6-membered aromatic ring, or a 5- or 6-membered heteroaromatic ring comprising 1 to 3 heteroatoms selected from S, O and N, or a 6-membered benzocondensed heteroaromatic ring containing N as heteroatom, optionally each of said rings being substituted with one or two substituents selected from the group consisting of (C1-C3)alkyl, (C3-C5)cycloalkyloxy, (C1-C3)alkylcarbonyl, cyano, trifluoromethyl, dimethylamino, or phenyl which optionally is substituted with one or more halogen atoms, or a 5- or 6-membered heterocycle containing from one to three nitrogen atoms; X is O or N; P is pyridyl, pyrimidyl, pyrazyl, or pyridazyl, each being optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of (C1-C3)alkyl, halogen, trifluoromethyl, and cyano, and use thereof as pharmaceuticals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Rottapharm S.R.L.
    Inventors: Luigi Piero Stasi, Lucio Rovati, Roberto Artusi, Clara Bovino, Fabrizio Colace, Stefano Mandelli
  • Patent number: 9493439
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are useful for inhibiting a proteasome in a cell. Compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use are provided herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: University of Kentucky Research Foundation
    Inventors: Kyung-Bo Kim, Vinod Kasam, Wooin Lee, Dong-Eun Kim, Zach Miller, Chang-Guo Zhan, Do-Min Lee
  • Patent number: 9493440
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to indazole compounds which are potent inhibitors of LRRK2 kinase and useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the LRRK2 kinase is involved, such as Parkinson's Disease. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which LRRK-2 kinase is involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Michael Miller, Kallol Basu, Duane DeMong, Jack Scott, Wei Li, Andrew Stamford, Marc Poirer, Paul Tempest
  • Patent number: 9493441
    Abstract: The instant invention provides compounds of formula I which are JAK inhibitors, and as such are useful for the treatment of JAK-mediated diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, COPD and cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Jason Brubaker, Joshua T. Close, Joon Jung, Michelle Martinez, Catherine White, Kevin Wilson, Jonathan R. Young, Hongjun Zhang
  • Patent number: 9493442
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to cyclopropylamine derivatives which are LSD1 inhibitors useful in the treatment of diseases such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Incyte Corporation
    Inventors: Liangxing Wu, Joel R. Courter, Chunhong He, Bo Shen, Xiaozhao Wang, Wenqing Yao, Fenglei Zhang
  • Patent number: 9493443
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved process for the preparation of vilazodone hydrochloride and a process for preparation of novel pure amorphous form of vilazodone hydrochloride.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited
    Inventors: Venkat Raman Jayaraman, Dhiraj Rathod, Irfan Vohra, Vinayak Bhujade, Viral Modi, Mayur Budh, Ojas Gandhi
  • Patent number: 9493444
    Abstract: The invention provides novel substituted azaheterocyclic compounds according to Formula (I), their manufacture and use for the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases such as cancer, inflammatory or degenerative diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignees: Merck Patent GmbH, Cancer Research Technology Limited
    Inventors: Kai Schiemann, Frank Stieber, Christina Esdar
  • Patent number: 9493445
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I): where A1, A2, A3, A4, G, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in claim 1; or a salt or N-oxide thereof. Furthermore, the present invention relates to processes and intermediates for preparing compounds of formula (I), to insecticidal, acaricidal, nematicidal and molluscicidal compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I) and to methods of using the compounds of formula (I) to control insect, acarine, nematode and mollusc pests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignees: Syngenta Limited, Syngenta Crop Protection LLC
    Inventors: Peter Renold, Jerome Yves Cassayre, Myriem El Qacemi, Jagadish Pabba, Thomas Pitterna
  • Patent number: 9493446
    Abstract: The present invention relates to [ortho bi-(hetero-)aryl]-[2-(meta bi-(hetero-)aryl)-pyrrolidin-1-yl]-methanone derivatives of formula (I) wherein R, and the rings A1 A2 and A3 are as described in the description, to pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, to their preparation, to pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more compounds of formula (I), and to their use as pharmaceuticals, especially to their use as orexin receptor antagonists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.
    Inventors: Martin Bolli, Christoph Boss, Christine Brotschi, Markus Gude, Bibia Heidmann, Thierry Sifferlen, Jodi T. Williams
  • Patent number: 9493447
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a pure enantiomer of 1-(5-(4-chloro-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)furan-2-yl)-2-ethoxy-2-(4-(5-methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)phenyl)ethanone, in particular, (S)-1-(5-(4-chloro-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)furan-2-yl)-2-ethoxy-2-(4-(5-methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)phenyl)ethanone. The present invention is also directed a crystal structure of (S)-1-(5-(4-chloro-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)furan-2-yl)-2-ethoxy-2-(4-(5-methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)phenyl)ethanone, a pharmaceutical composition of (S)-1-(5-(4-chloro-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)furan-2-yl)-2-ethoxy-2-(4-(5-methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)phenyl)ethanone, a method of inhibiting PDE10 with (S)-1-(5-(4-chloro-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)furan-2-yl)-2-ethoxy-2-(4-(5-methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)phenyl)ethanone, and a process and particular individual intermediates used in the production of (S)-1-(5-(4-chloro-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)furan-2-yl)-2-ethoxy-2-(4-(5-methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)phenyl)ethanone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Omeros Corporation
    Inventors: Neil S. Cutshall, Kenneth M. Ferguson, Charles Prince Zuta
  • Patent number: 9493448
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are therapeutic agents and/or preventive agents for pain or therapeutic agents and/or preventive agents for a sodium channel associated disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: DAIICHI SANKYO COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi Shinozuka, Hiroyuki Kobayashi, Sayaka Suzuki, Kyosuke Tanaka, Hiroko Kimoto, Yuki Domon
  • Patent number: 9493449
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides substituted pyridyl-, pyrimidinyl-, pyrazinyl-, pyridazinyl-, and triazinyl-based carboxamides of Formula I-A: R10 Z-HET-E I-A and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, wherein Z, HET, R10 and E are defined as set forth in the specification. The present disclosure is also directed to the use of compounds of Formula I-A to treat a disorder responsive to the blockade of sodium channels. Compounds of the present disclosure are especially useful for treating pain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Purdue Pharma L.P.
    Inventors: Jiangchao Yao, Laykea Tafesse
  • Patent number: 9493450
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to cyclopropylamine derivatives which are LSD1 inhibitors useful in the treatment of diseases such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Incyte Corporation
    Inventors: Liangxing Wu, Chunhong He, Leah C. Konkol, Ding-Quan Qian, Wenqing Yao
  • Patent number: 9493451
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful in the modulation of potassium channel activity in cells, in particular the activity of Kv1.3 channels found in T cells. The invention also relates to the use of these compounds in the treatment or prevention of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, including multiple sclerosis, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and methods for their preparation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignees: Bionomics Limited, Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Andrew Harvey, Agnes Bombrun, Rachel Cooke, Isabelle Jeanclaude-Etter, Nathan Kuchel, Jerome Molette, Jorgen Mould, Dharam Paul, Rajinder Singh, Cristina Donini, Veronique Colovray, Thomas Avery, Julia Crossman, Justin Ripper
  • Patent number: 9493452
    Abstract: The present invention provides pharmaceutical compound of formula: wherein A and B are individually an C or N and R1 is an alkyl and R2 is a substituted phenyl, wherein the substituted phenyl comprises 1 to 3 functional groups and R3-R6 are individually a hydrogen, an amine or a halogen disposed in a pharmaceutical carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Southern Methodist University
    Inventors: Edward R. Biehl, Haribabu Ankati, Sukanta Kamila
  • Patent number: 9493453
    Abstract: Provided are piperazinyl pyrimidine derivatives of formula I having CCR4 antagonism, and the preparation method, pharmaceutical composition and use thereof in the preparation of a medicament. The medicament is useful for the treatment and prevention of CCR4-related diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignees: The Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology Academy of Military Medical Science P.L.A. CHINA, PEKING UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Song Li, Ying Wang, Junhai Xiao, Dalong Ma, Hongwei Gong, Hui Qi, Lili Wang, Xiaomei Ling, Zhibing Zheng, Yang Zhang, Wu Zhong, Meina Li, Yunde Xie, Enquan Xu, Xingzhou Li, Jing Ma, Guoming Zhao, Xinbo Zhou, Xiaokui Wang, Hongying Liu
  • Patent number: 9493454
    Abstract: Kinase with inhibitory activity against kinases disposed in multiple signaling pathways and their therapeutic uses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignees: Tolero Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Mannkind Corporation
    Inventors: Qingping Zeng, Mary Faris, Alexis Mollard, Steven L. Warner, Gary A. Flynn
  • Patent number: 9493455
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the following formula (I) and/or the pharmaceutically acceptable addition salts, solvates, enantiomers, diastereoisomers thereof, as well as mixtures thereof. The subject matter of the present invention thus also includes the preparation of compounds of formula (I), their uses, in particular in the inhibition of protein kinases which are implicated for example in numerous diseases such as cancers or immune system disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: ORIBASE PHARMA
    Inventors: Gwénaël Cheve, Bénédicte Dayde-Cazals, Bénédicte Fauvel, Cédric Bories, Abdelaziz Yasri
  • Patent number: 9493456
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a compound of Formula I: wherein X, R1, R2, and R3 are as defined herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to allow the drug to penetrate the cell membrane; or a prodrug, or the compound is labeled with a detectable label or an affinity tag thereof. Also disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition, a method of treating a disorder mediated by melanocortin-4 receptors, and a method of treating obesity using the compounds described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: UNIVERSITE DE MONTREAL
    Inventors: Michel Bouvier, Anne Marinier, Réjean Ruel, Patricia René, Yves Chantigny, Philippe Dagneau, Stéphane Gingras
  • Patent number: 9493457
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I), and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, hydrates, geometrical isomers, tautomers, optical isomers or N-oxides, which are inhibitors of SSAO activity. The invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and to the use of these compounds for the treatment of medical conditions wherein inhibition of SSAO activity is beneficial, such as inflammatory diseases and immune disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Proximagen Limited
    Inventors: Edward Savory, Michael Higginbottom, Kathryn Oliver, Viet-Anh Anne Horgan
  • Patent number: 9493459
    Abstract: Azetidine and piperidine compounds of formula (I): as defined in the specification, compositions containing them, and processes for preparing such compounds and intermediates thereof. Provided herein also are methods of treating cognitive disorders or diseases treatable by inhibition of PDE10, such as Huntington's Disease, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: AMGEN INC.
    Inventors: Jennifer R. Allen, Jian J. Chen, Michael J. Frohn, Matthew R. Kaller, Qingyian Liu, Thomas T. Nguyen, Alexander J. Pickrell, Wenyuan Qian, Robert M. Rzasa, Wenge Zhong
  • Patent number: 9493460
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel compounds which are naphthalene diimides of general formula (I): The compounds are used in therapy, particularly in cancer treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: UCL BUSINESS PLC
    Inventors: Stephen Neidle, Stephan A. Ohnmacht, Mekala Gunaratnam, Aaron Grainger Dale, Marialuisa Micco, Gavin William Collie
  • Patent number: 9493461
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I that are useful as hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5B polymerase inhibitors, the synthesis of such compounds, and the use of such compounds for inhibiting HCV NS5B polymerase activity, for treating or preventing HCV infections and for inhibiting HCV viral replication and/or viral production in a cell-based system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Xing Dai, Hong Liu, Anandan Palani, Shuwen He, Zhong Lai, Ravi Nargund, Karen Marcantonio, Dong Xiao, Linda L. Brockunier, Nicolas Zorn, Qun Dang, Xuanjia Peng, Peng Li
  • Patent number: 9493462
    Abstract: The invention relates to polymorphous crystal modifications of a DPP-IV inhibitor, the preparation thereof and the use thereof for preparing a medicament.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Peter Sieger, Dirk Kemmer, Peter Kohlbauer, Thomas Nicola, Martin Renz