Patents Issued in March 7, 2017
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Patent number: 9586945Abstract: The present invention relates to aminochromane, aminothiochromane and amino-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline derivatives of the formula (I) or a physiologically tolerated salt thereof. The invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such aminochromane, aminothiochromane and amino-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline derivatives, and the use of such aminochromane, aminothiochromane and amino-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline derivatives for therapeutic purposes. The aminochromane, aminothiochromane and amino-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline derivatives are GlyT1 inhibitors.Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 2014Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignees: AbbVie Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG, AbbVie Inc.Inventors: Wilhelm Amberg, Frauke Pohlki, Udo Lange, Ying Wang, Jason Brewer, Anil Vasudevan, Yanbin Lao, Charles Hutchins, Hongyu Zhao, Huan-Qiu Li
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Patent number: 9586946Abstract: Compounds useful for inhibiting the immunoproteasome have the formula of Methods and compounds for inhibiting the immunoproteasome, particularly, immunoproteasome inhibitors with non-peptide scaffolds, are described.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2016Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY RESEARCH FOUNDATIONInventors: Chang-Guo Zhan, Kyung Bo Kim, Vinod Kasam, Na-Re Lee
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Patent number: 9586947Abstract: New imidazoline derivatives represented by formula (I): preparation methods thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such derivatives, and applications of such derivatives in preparing androgen receptor antagonists and medicaments for treating diseases such as prostate cancer are described.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2013Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignees: Shanghai Hengrui Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hejun Lu, Piaoyang Sun, Hongbo Fei, Hongjian Jiang, Haowei Wang, Qing Dong
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Patent number: 9586948Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of IRAK4 of Formula (I) and provides compositions comprising such inhibitors, as well as methods therewith for treating IRAK4-mediated or -associated conditions or diseases.Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 2013Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.Inventors: W. Michael Seganish, Jennifer Hanisak, Guoqing Li, Rui Zhang, Haiqun Tang
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Patent number: 9586949Abstract: The present invention provides aza-heteroaryl derivatives of Formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein X, Y, Z, A, W, R4, R5, and R6 are defined herein, that inhibit the activity of phosphoinositide 3-kinases-gamma (PI3K?) and are useful in the treatment of diseases related to the activity of PI3K? including, for example, autoimmune diseases, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and neurodegenerative diseases.Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 2016Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: Incyte CorporationInventors: Ge Zou, Andrew P. Combs, Andrew W. Buesking
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Patent number: 9586950Abstract: The present invention is directed to 2-pyridyloxy-3-ester-4-nitrile compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the 2-pyridyloxy-3-ester-4-nitrile compounds described herein in the treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which orexin receptors are involved. The present invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds. The present invention is also directed to uses of these pharmaceutical compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which orexin receptors are involved.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2013Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Jason W. Skudlarek
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Patent number: 9586951Abstract: There is provided a morpholine derivative represented by General Formula [1A] or a salt thereof (In the formula, a ring A represents a ring represented by General Formula [I]; * represents a bonding position; Z2 represents CH or the like; Z1 represents CR6 or the like; R6 represents a hydrogen atom or the like; X1 represents CHR7 or the like; R7 represents a hydrogen atom or the like; X2 represents CH2 or the like; R1 and R2 are the same as or different from each other, and each of R1 and R2 represents a hydrogen atom or the like; R3, R4, and R5 are the same as or different from each other, and each of R3, R4, and R5 represents a hydrogen atom, NRaRb, or the like; and each of Ra and Rb represents a hydrogen atom, a C1-8 alkyl group which may have a substituent, or the like).Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 2016Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Yohei Kubo, Makoto Ando, Hidehiko Tanaka, Shuhei Osaka, Takuya Matsumoto, Hiyoku Nakata, Daisuke Terada, Tatsuya Nitabaru
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Patent number: 9586952Abstract: Described herein are compounds that are estrogen receptor modulators. Also described are pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments that include the compounds described herein, as well as methods of using such estrogen receptor modulators, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating diseases or conditions that are mediated or dependent upon estrogen receptors.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2014Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: GENENTECH, INC.Inventors: Nicholas D. Smith, Steven P. Govek, Mehmet Kahraman, Celine Bonnefous, Jackaline D. Julien
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Patent number: 9586953Abstract: Disclosed are compounds having the formula: wherein X is as defined herein, and methods of making and using the same.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2013Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline Intellectual Property Development LimitedInventors: Linda N. Casillas, Pamela A. Haile, Robert W. Marquis, Jr.
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Patent number: 9586954Abstract: This invention relates generally to prodrugs of noribogaine. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the prodrugs of noribogaine as well as method of treating pain, addiction and/or stress using such compounds and/or pharmaceutical compositions.Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 2014Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: DEMERX, INC.Inventor: Deborah C. Mash
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Patent number: 9586955Abstract: Provided herein are compounds of Formula (I): and forms thereof, including compositions thereof and uses therewith for treating spinal muscular atrophy.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2013Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignees: PTC Therapeutics, Inc., F. Hoffmann-La Roche AGInventors: Hongyan Qi, Soongyu Choi, Amal Dakka, Gary Mitchell Karp, Jana Narasimhan, Nikolai Naryshkin, Anthony A. Turpoff, Marla L. Weetall, Ellen Welch, Matthew G. Woll, Tianle Yang, Nanjing Zhang, Xiaoyan Zhang, Xin Zhao, Luke Green, Emmanuel Pinard, Hasane Ratni
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Patent number: 9586956Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds having the general formula: wherein A, R1 and R2 are as described herein, compositions including the compounds and methods of using the compounds.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2014Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: Genentech, Inc.Inventors: Huifen Chen, Terry Crawford, Steven R. Magnuson, Chudi Ndubaku, Lan Wang
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Patent number: 9586957Abstract: Compounds of Formula I, including pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: I useful as HIV attachment inhibitors.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2014Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: ViiV Healthcare UK (No.5) LimitedInventors: Tao Wang, Zhiwei Yin, Zhongxing Zhang, John A. Bender, Barry L. Johnson, John F. Kadow, Nicholas A. Meanwell
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Patent number: 9586958Abstract: The present invention relates to prodrug derivatives of Mps-1 kinase inhibitors, processes for their preparation, and their use for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 2014Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: BAYER PHARMA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFTInventors: Volker Schulze, Hans-Georg Lerchen, Donald Bierer, Antje Margret Wengner, Gerhard Siemeister, Philip Lienau, Ursula Krenz, Dirk Kosemund, Detlef Stöckigt, Michael Brüning, Ulrich Lücking, Ildikó Terebesi
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Patent number: 9586959Abstract: The present invention relates to novel heterocyclic compounds of formula 1 useful in preparing drugs for treatment of diseases associated with various functions of the histamine 4 receptor. Especially, the said drugs are useful for treatment of inflammatory diseases, allergy, pain, nasal polyps, rhinitis, chronic sinusitis, nasal congestion, nasal itch, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, rheumatoid arthritis, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, eczema, pruritus, itchy skin, urticaria, idiopathic chronic urticaria, scleroderma, conjunctivitis, keratoconjunctivitis, ocular inflammation, dry eye, cardiac dysfunction, arrhythmia, atherosclerosis, multiple sclerosis, inflammatory bowel disease (including colitis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis), inflammatory pain, neuropathic pain, osteoarthritic pain, autoimmune thyroid disease, immune-mediated (also known as type I) diabetes, lupus, post-operative adhesions, vestibular disorders and cancer.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2012Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: C&C RESEARCH LABORATORIESInventors: Pil Su Ho, Dong Oh Yoon, Sun Young Han, Won Il Lee, Jung Sook Kim, Woul Seong Park, Sung Oh Ahn, Hye Jung Kim
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Patent number: 9586960Abstract: The present invention relates to toluenesulfonic acid addition salt crystals of 4-((6bR,10aS)-3-methyl-2,3,6b,9,10,10a-hexahydro-1H-pyrido[3?,4?: 4,5]pyrrolo[1,2,3-de]quinoxalin-8(7H)-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-1-butanone, and methods of using such crystals as 5-hydroxytryptamine 2 receptor agonists and antagonists in treating disorders of the central nervous system.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2015Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: INTRA-CELLULAR THERAPIES, INC.Inventors: John Tomesch, Lawrence P. Wennogle
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Patent number: 9586961Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of general formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, m and n are defined as defined herein, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, or solvates thereof, for use—alone or in combination with one or more other pharmaceutically active compounds—in therapy, as JAK kinase and protein tyrosine kinase inhibitors for preventing, treating or ameliorating diseases and complications thereof, including, for example, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, rosacea, lupus, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, Type I diabetes, asthma, cancer, autoimmune thyroid disorders, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, Alzheimer's disease, leukaemia, eye diseases such as diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration as well as other autoimmune diseases and indications where immuno-suppression would be desirable for example in organ transplantation.Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2011Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: LEO PHARMA A/SInventors: Simon Felbdæk Nielsen, Daniel R. Greve, Gunnar Grue-Sørensen, Carsten Ryttersgaard, Søren Christian Schou, Anette Graven Sams
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Patent number: 9586962Abstract: Disubstituted octahydropyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrole compounds are described, which are useful as orexin receptor modulators. Such compounds may be useful in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the treatment of diseased states, disorders, and conditions mediated by orexin activity, such as insomnia.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2012Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NVInventors: Michael A. Letavic, Dale A. Rudolph, Brad M. Savall, Brock T. Shireman, Devin Swanson
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Patent number: 9586963Abstract: The present invention provides novel 6-substituted [1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-b]pyridazines that are agonists of Rev-Erb. These compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, are suitable means for treating any disease wherein the activation of Rev-Erb has therapeutic effects, for instance in inflammatory and circadian rhythm-related disorders or cardiometabolic diseases.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2012Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: GenfitInventors: Maryline Bourotte, Jean-Francois Delhomel, Mathieu Dubernet, Marie-Helene Gouy
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Patent number: 9586964Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to substituted 2-(4-heterocyclylbenzyl)isoindolin-1-one analogs compounds, derivatives thereof, and related compounds, which are useful as positive allosteric modulators of the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 (mAChR M1); synthesis methods for making the compounds; pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds; and methods of treating neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with muscarinic acetylcholine receptor dysfunction using the compounds and compositions. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2012Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: Vanderbilt UniversityInventors: Craig W. Lindsley, P. Jeffrey Conn, Michael R. Wood, Corey R. Hopkins, Bruce J. Melancon, Michael S. Poslusney, Darren W. Engers
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Patent number: 9586965Abstract: The present invention relates to certain pyrrolopyrimidine derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and methods of using them, including methods for the treatment of proliferation disorders and other diseases related to the dysregulation of kinase (such as, but not limited to, EGFR (including HER), Alk, PDGFR, BLK, BMX/ETK, BTK, FLT3(D835Y), ITK, JAK1, JAK2, JAK3, TEC and TXK) and/or the respective pathways.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2013Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: ACEA BIOSCIENCES INC.Inventors: Xiao Xu, Xiaobo Wang, Long Mao, Li Zhao, Biao Xi
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Patent number: 9586966Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of general formula I wherein R1, R2, R3 and X are as defined herein, or to a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt or optical isomers thereof, which are useful to treat CNS disorders.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2015Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Ravi Jagasia, Roland Jakob-Roetne, Juergen Wichmann
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Patent number: 9586967Abstract: A compound represented by the general formula (1) has a pyridone ring structure introduced into a pyrrolo pyrimidine skeleton, so that the compound has a strong Axl inhibitory activity. Consequently, the compound can be used as a therapeutic agent for Axl-related diseases including cancers such as acute myeloid leukemia, melanoma, breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, and glioma, kidney diseases, immune system diseases, and circulatory system diseases.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2014Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Takayuki Inukai, Jun Takeuchi, Tomoko Yasuhiro, Mark Allan Wolf, Vijay Dattaram Pawar, Anjan Chakrabarti, Santhosh Kumar Chittimalla
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Patent number: 9586968Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula A-a, or a salt thereof: Where “B1” and “R1” through “R5” are as defined herein, which compounds have properties for blocking Nav 1.7 ion channels found in peripheral and sympathetic neurons. Also described are pharmaceutical formulations comprising the compounds of Formula A-a or their salts, and methods of treating neuropathic pain disorders using the same.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2014Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Mark E. Layton, Anthony J. Roecker, Melissa Egbertson, Kristen L. G. Jones, Dansu Li, Xiu Wang, Xuanjia Peng
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Patent number: 9586969Abstract: Compounds of the formula I wherein Y—X, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, A1, A2, A3, Ra and n are as defined in claim 1. Furthermore, the present invention relates to agrochemical compositions which comprise compounds of formula (I), to preparation of these compositions, and to the use of the compounds or compositions in agriculture or horticulture for combating, preventing or controlling infestation of plants, harvested food crops, seeds or non-living materials by phytopathogenic microorganisms, in particular fungi.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2015Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: Syngenta Participations AGInventors: Farhan Bou Hamdan, Laura Quaranta, Stephan Trah, Clemens Lamberth, Long Lu, Qiang Lu
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Patent number: 9586970Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I), wherein A, B, R1 and R2 are as defined herein before useful for the treatment of psychiatric disorders.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2016Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventor: Alexander Flohr
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Patent number: 9586971Abstract: Provided is a strain permitting genetic engineering of green sulfur bacteria that synthesize bacteriochlorophyll e; isolated green sulfur bacterium Chlorobaculum limnaeum strain RK-j-1 with accession number NITE BP-1202; isolated transformed Chlorobaculum limnaeum strain obtained by transformation of strain RK-j-1, preferably Chlorobaculum limnaeum dbchU strain with accession number NITE BP-1203 wherein bchU gene is disrupted; a production method of bacteriochlorophyll f containing a step of cultivating Chlorobaculum limnaeum strain dbchU; and bacteriochlorophyll f obtained by the aforementioned production method.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2013Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: Kurume UniversityInventors: Jiro Harada, Masato Noguchi, Hitoshi Tamiaki
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Patent number: 9586972Abstract: An organic thin film transistor having a semiconductor active layer containing a compound represented by the formula (1) has a high carrier mobility and a small change in the threshold voltage after repeated operation. R1 to R10 represent H or a substituent, provided that any two adjacent members among R1 to R4 and R6 to R9 are bonded to each other to form a substituted or unsubstituted benzene ring.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2015Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Tetsu Kitamura, Koji Takaku, Wataru Sotoyama
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Patent number: 9586973Abstract: Histone deacetylases 6 (HDAC6) inhibitors and compositions containing the same. Methods of treating diseases and conditions wherein inhibition of HDAC6 provides a benefit, like a cell proliferative disease, an autoimmune or inflammatory disorder, a neurodegenerative disease, a viral disease, malaria, or a combination thereof.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2015Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: Universiteit GentInventors: Marc Bracke, Matthias D'hooghe, Rob De Vreese
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Patent number: 9586974Abstract: A group of cyclic N-acyl O-amino phenol CBI derivatives were synthesized and shown to be pro-drugs, subject to reductive activation by cleavage of a N-0 bond, effectively releasing the free drug in functional in vitro cellular assays for cytotoxic activity approaching the activity of the free drug, yet remain essentially stable to ex vivo DNA alkylation conditions. Assessment of the in vivo antitumor activity of a representative pro-drug indicates that a contemplated pro-drug approaches the potency and exceeds the efficacy of the free drug itself (CBI-indole2), indicating that the inactive pro-drugs not only effectively release the free drug in vivo, but that they offer additional advantages related to a controlled or targeted release in vivo.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2014Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: The Scripps Research InstituteInventor: Dale Boger
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Patent number: 9586975Abstract: The present invention relates to macrocyclic compounds and compositions containing said compounds acting as kinase inhibitors, in particular as inhibitors of SIK kinase, more in particular SIK1, SIK2 and/or SIK3 and/or mutants thereof, for use in the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of SIK-kinase associated diseases. Moreover, the present invention provides methods of using said compounds, for instance as a medicine or diagnostic agent.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2014Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: ONCODESIGN S.A.Inventors: Petra Marcella Francoise Blom, Jan Marie Cyriel Jozef Hoflack, Pascal Andre Rene Benderitter
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Patent number: 9586977Abstract: Provided herein are compounds according to Formulas (I) or (II) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and compositions comprising the same, for use in various methods, including treating cancer, abnormal cellular proliferation, angiogenesis, Alzheimer's disease, lung disease, osteoarthritis, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and neurological conditions/disorders/diseases.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2015Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: Samumed, LLCInventors: John Hood, Sunil Kumar KC, David Mark Wallace
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Patent number: 9586978Abstract: Compounds effective in inhibiting replication of Hepatitis C virus (“HCV”) are described. This invention also relates to processes of making such compounds, compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of using such compounds to treat HCV infection.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2014Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: AbbVie Inc.Inventors: Mary E. Bellizzi, David A. Betebenner, Jean C. Califano, William A. Carroll, Daniel D. Caspi, David A. DeGoey, Pamela L. Donner, Charles A. Flentge, Yi Gao, Charles W. Hutchins, Douglas K. Hutchinson, Tammie K. Jinkerson, Warren M. Kati, Ryan G. Keddy, Allan C. Krueger, Wenke Li, Dachun Liu, Clarence J. Maring, Mark A. Matulenko, Christopher E. Motter, Lissa T. Nelson, Sachin V. Patel, John K. Pratt, John T. Randolph, Todd W. Rockway, Kathy Sarris, Michael D. Tufano, Seble H. Wagaw, Rolf Wagner, Kevin R. Woller
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Patent number: 9586979Abstract: Provided are a novel amino-silyl amine compound, a method for preparing the same, and a silicon-containing thin-film using the same, wherein the amino-silyl amine compound has thermal stability and high volatility and is maintained in a liquid state at room temperature and under a pressure where handling is easy to thereby form a silicon-containing thin-film having high purity and excellent physical and electrical properties by various deposition methods.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2014Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: DNF CO., LTD.Inventors: Se Jin Jang, Sang-Do Lee, Sung Gi Kim, Byeong-il Yang, Jang Hyeon Seok, Sang Ick Lee, Myong Woon Kim
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Patent number: 9586980Abstract: The present invention relates to silane sulfide modifier compounds and methods of making them. The invention also relates to a silane sulfide modified macromolecular compound obtainable by reacting a living anionic elastomeric polymer and a silane sulfide modifier. The silane sulfide modified macromolecular compound may be provided in the form of a polymer composition, and the polymer composition may be vulcanized (cross-linked) by making use of and reaction with at least one vulcanization agent, resulting in a vulcanized polymer composition.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2012Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: TRINSEO EUROPE GMBHInventor: Sven Thiele
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Patent number: 9586981Abstract: A novel chelated ruthenium-based metathesis catalyst bearing an N-2,6-diisopropylphenyl group is reported and displays near-perfect selectivity for the Z-olefin (>95%), as well as unparalleled TONs of up to 7,400, in a variety of homodimerization and industrially relevant metathesis reactions. This derivative and other new catalytically-active species were synthesized using an improved method employing sodium carboxylates to induce the salt metathesis and C—H activation of these chelated complexes. All of these new ruthenium-based catalysts are highly Z-selective in the homodimerization of terminal olefins.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2013Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYInventors: Lauren E. Rosebrugh, Myles B. Herbert, Vanessa M. Marx, Benjamin K. Keitz, Robert H. Grubbs
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Patent number: 9586982Abstract: The invention describes a novel dissymmetric nickel-based complex and the method of preparation thereof from at least one diphosphinamine ligand B1 of formula (R1)(R?1)P—N(R3)—P(R2)(R?2), or an iminobisphosphine ligand B2 of formula (R3)N?P(R1)(R?1)—P(R2)(R?2). The invention also concerns the use of said complex in a method for oligomerisation of olefins.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2014Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignees: IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES, UNIVERSITEIT VAN AMSTERDAMInventors: Pierre-Alain Breuil, Pierre Boulens, Joost Reek, Helene Olivier-Bourbigou
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Patent number: 9586983Abstract: In some embodiments, the present invention provides amphiphilic nanosheets that comprise lamellar crystals with at least two regions: a first hydrophilic region, and a second hydrophobic region. In some embodiments, the amphiphilic nanosheets of the present invention also comprise a plurality of functional groups that are appended to the lamellar crystals. In some embodiments, the functional groups are hydrophobic functional groups that are appended to the second region of the lamellar crystals. In some embodiments, the lamellar crystals comprise ?-zirconium phosphates. Additional embodiments of the present invention pertain to methods of making the aforementioned amphiphilic nanosheets. Such methods generally comprise appending one or more functional groups to a stack of lamellar crystals; and exfoliating the stack of lamellar crystals for form the amphiphilic nanosheets.Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 2015Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: The Texas A&M University SystemInventors: Zhengdong Cheng, Andres F. Mejia, Agustin Diaz, Abraham Clearfield, Mahboobul S Mannan, Ya-Wen Chang
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Patent number: 9586984Abstract: The present invention provides a one-pot method of preparing an unprotected ?-O-glycolipid. The first step involves contacting a protected ?-iodo sugar with a catalyst and a lipid comprising a hydroxy group, under conditions sufficient to prepare a protected ?-O-glycolipid. The second step involves deprotecting the protected ?-O-glycolipid under conditions sufficient to prepare the unprotected ?-O-glycolipid, wherein the contacting and deprotecting steps are performed in a single vessel. The present invention also provides a one-pot method of preparing an unprotected ?-O-glycolipid following the steps for the preparation of the unprotected ?-O-glycolipid.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 2014Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIAInventors: Jacquelyn Gervay-Hague, Wenjun Du, Suvarn S. Kulkarni, Matthew Schombs
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Patent number: 9586985Abstract: This invention relates to sphingoglycolipid analogs, compositions comprising these compounds, processes for preparing the compounds, and methods of treating or preventing diseases or conditions using the compounds, such as diseases or conditions relating to infection, atopic disorders, autoimmune disease, diabetes or cancer.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 2013Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: VICTORIA LINK LIMITEDInventors: Benjamin Jason Compton, Colin Malcolm Hayman, Ian Francis Hermans, David Samuel Larsen, Gavin Frank Painter, Regan J. Anderson
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Patent number: 9586986Abstract: Compounds of Formula I and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, an optical isomer thereof, or a mixture of optical isomers thereof, as well as compositions which include such compounds and therapeutic methods that utilize such compounds and/or compositions.Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 2014Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignees: INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY ASCR, V.V.I., PALACKY UNIVERSITY IN OLOMOUCInventors: Michal Hocek, Petr Naus, Olga Caletkova, Marian Hajduch, Petr Dzubak
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Patent number: 9586987Abstract: The present invention provides a primer set including primers that can be designed easily, with which an amplification distance can be shortened. Provided is a primer set for use in a method for isothermally amplifying a target nucleic acid sequence 4. The primer set includes a first primer 1F and a second primer 1R. The first primer 1F includes, on the 3? side thereof, a sequence (A?) that can hybridize to a sequence (A) on the 3? side of the target nucleic acid sequence. The second primer 1R includes, on the 3? side thereof, a sequence (B?) that can hybridize to a sequence (B) on the 3? side of either a strand extended from the first primer or a complementary strand of the target nucleic acid sequence 4. The first primer 1F and the second primer 1R include, on the 5? sides thereof, sequences (C) that are substantially identical to each other.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2012Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha DNAFORMInventors: Yoshihide Hayashizaki, Yasumasa Kimura, Kengo Usui, Yuki Tanaka, Yuki Kawai
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Patent number: 9586988Abstract: Disclosed herein are non-natural amino acids and polypeptides that include at least one non-natural amino acid, and methods for making such non-natural amino acids and polypeptides. The non-natural amino acids, by themselves or as a part of a polypeptide, can include a wide range of possible functionalities, but typical have at least one aromatic amine group. Also disclosed herein are non-natural amino acid polypeptides that are further modified post-translationally, methods for effecting such modifications, and methods for purifying such polypeptides. Typically, the modified non-natural amino acid polypeptides include at least one alkylated amine group. Further disclosed are methods for using such non-natural amino acid polypeptides and modified non-natural amino acid polypeptides, including therapeutic, diagnostic, and other biotechnology uses.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2013Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: AMBRX, INC.Inventors: Zhenwei Miao, Junjie Liu, Thea Norman
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Patent number: 9586989Abstract: Methods are provided for administering compositions for topical dermatological treatment and resolution of skin cancer lesions in humans and domestic animals, including especially light skinned individuals of equine, bovine, porcine, canine and other species susceptible to developing skin cancer. The compositions used to treat and resolve the skin cancer lesions generally comprise complexation of peptone digests of various proteins with copper(II) salts, indium(III) salts, tin(II) salts, and tin(IV) salts. These compositions adhere tightly to the lesion surface, strongly resist enzymatic breakdown by the cancerous tissue, and possess very strong tissue remodeling actions.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2012Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: Skin Biology, Inc.Inventors: Loren R. Pickart, Francoise D. Pickart
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Patent number: 9586990Abstract: Enzymes for transforming, in particular hydrolytically cleaving, ergopeptines, which ergopeptines are ?/?-hydrolases hydrolytically cleaving ergopeptines in the cyclol ring, for the transformation of ergopeptines, and method for producing ergopeptine-metabolizing enzymes.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2013Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: ERBER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFTInventors: Gerd Schatzmayr, Eva-Maria Binder, Michaela Thamhesl, Dieter Moll
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Patent number: 9586991Abstract: Novel inhibitors of IAP that are useful as therapeutic agents for treating malignancies and have the general formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as described herein.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2015Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: GENENTECH, INC.Inventors: Frederick Cohen, Lewis J. Gazzard, Vickie Hsiao-Wei Tsui, John A. Flygare
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Patent number: 9586992Abstract: The present invention relates to novel proteins, referred to herein as amidated glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) peptides (or “Amidated Dopamine Neuron Stimulating peptides (ADNS peptides)”), that are useful for treating brain diseases and injuries that result in dopaminergic deficiencies.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2014Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: University of Kentucky Research FoundationInventors: Luke Bradley, Don Marshall Gash, Greg Gerhardt
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Patent number: 9586993Abstract: Compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating different forms of pancreatic cancer.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2013Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: AMCURE GMBHInventors: Veronique Orian-Rousseau, Alexandra Matzke, Helmut Ponta
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Patent number: 9586994Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating different forms of breast cancer.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2013Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: AMCURE GMBHInventors: Veronique Orian-Rousseau, Alexandra Matzke, Helmut Ponta
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Patent number: 9586995Abstract: Disclosed are methods of treating kidney disease, infectious or inflammatory diseases, acute kidney injury and hypertension by administering a (pro)renin receptor (PRR) antagonist. In some instances the PRR antagonist is a polypeptide. The PRR antagonist can be a polypeptide having at least 70% identity to the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO:2. Also disclosed are methods of decreasing proteinuria and methods of promoting wound healing by administering a PRR antagonist.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2014Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATIONInventors: Yumei Feng, Tianxin Yang