Patents Issued in June 19, 2018
  • Patent number: 10000445
    Abstract: The present invention relates to crystal modifications of racemic (2R,S)- and enantiomerically pure (2R)-resp. (2S)-DOTAP chloride, to processes for the preparation thereof, and to the use thereof for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: MERCK PATENT GMBH
    Inventors: Michael Wilhelm Platscher, Alfred Hedinger
  • Patent number: 10000446
    Abstract: A compound obtained by reaction of one or more amines of the general formula NHR6R7 with a compound of the following general formula (IX): wherein, PI is a photoinitiator derivative, G is linker comprising a number p? of unreacted hydroxyl groups, M is a group comprising a number z of (meth)acrylate groups equal to at least one, as well as inks, coating compositions and adhesives comprising the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: ALLNEX BELGIUM S.A.
    Inventors: Paul Gevaert, Steven Cappelle, Hugues Van Den Bergen, Ram Gupta
  • Patent number: 10000447
    Abstract: Here described are compounds consisting of the structure (targeting molecule)m-linker-(targeting molecule)n, wherein the targeting molecule is a retinoid or a fat soluble vitamin having a specific receptor on the target cell; wherein m and n are independently 0, 1, 2 or 3; and wherein the linker comprises a polyethylene glycol (PEG) or PEG-like molecule, as well as compositions and pharmaceutical formulations including these compounds which are useful for the targeting and delivery of therapeutic agents; and methods of using these compositions and pharmaceutical formulations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Nitto Denko Corporation
    Inventors: Yoshiro Niitsu, Joseph E. Payne, John A. Gaudette, Zheng Hou, Victor Knopov, Richard P. Witte, Mohammad Ahmadian, Loren A. Perelman, Yasunobu Tanaka, Violetta Akopian
  • Patent number: 10000448
    Abstract: Methods, systems and kits for preparing carbamates as well as catalysts for preparing the carbamates, are disclosed. The methods for preparing carbamate can include providing a catalyst comprising cerium oxide (CeO2) and at least one metal selected from the group consisting of iron (Fe), manganese (Mn), titanium (Ti), cobalt (Co), aluminum (Al), zinc (Zn), calcium (Ca), tin (Sn), indium (In), and any combination thereof; contacting the catalyst with at least one amine and at least one alcohol to form a mixture; and contacting the mixture with carbon dioxide under conditions sufficient to form the carbamate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Zhenshan Hou, Ran Zhang
  • Patent number: 10000449
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I) useful for the treatment of cancer, inflammation and inflammatory disorders, and a pharmaceutical composition containing the compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Kancera AB
    Inventors: Jessica Martinsson, Katarina Faernegardh, Mattias Joensson, Rune Ringom, Nina Gustafsson Sheppard, Thomas Helleday, Petra Groth
  • Patent number: 10000450
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pyrrolidine compound of General Formula (1) or a salt thereof, wherein R101 and R102 are each independently a phenyl group or a pyridyl group, the phenyl group or the pyridyl group may have one or more substituents selected from halogen atoms and lower alkyl groups optionally substituted with one or more halogen atoms, etc. The pyrrolidine compound or a salt thereof of the present invention is usable to produce a pharmaceutical preparation having a wider therapeutic spectrum and being capable of exhibiting sufficient therapeutic effects after short-term administration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Muneaki Kurimura, Shinichi Taira, Takahiro Tomoyasu, Nobuaki Ito, Kuninori Tai, Noriaki Takemura, Takayuki Matsuzaki, Yasuhiro Menjo, Shin Miyamura, Yohji Sakurai, Akihito Watanabe, Yasuyo Sakata, Takumi Masumoto, Kohei Akazawa, Haruhiko Sugino, Naoki Amada, Satoshi Ohashi, Tomoichi Shinohara, Hirofumi Sasaki, Chisako Morita, Junko Yamashita, Satoko Nakajima
  • Patent number: 10000451
    Abstract: The invention provides mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase kinase 4 (MAP4K4) inhibitors, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrides and stereoisomers thereof. The compounds are employed in pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of making and use, including treating a person in need thereof with an effective amount of the compound or composition, and detecting a resultant diminution of tumor cell growth, cancer or metastasis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: SRI International
    Inventors: Ling Jong, Chih-Tsung Chang, Jaehyeon Park
  • Patent number: 10000452
    Abstract: Provided herein are quinolone-based compounds that can be used for treatment and/or prevention of malaria and formulations thereof. Also provided herein are methods of treating and/or preventing malaria in a subject by administering a quinolone-based compound or formulation thereof provided herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignees: University of South Florida, Northeastern University
    Inventors: Roman Manetsch, Dennis E. Kyle, Raghupathi Neelarapu, Jordany R. Maignan, Cynthia L. Lichorowic, Alexis N. LaCrue
  • Patent number: 10000453
    Abstract: Chelation directed C—H activation reactions that are catalyzed by Pd(11) on Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes (MWCNT), Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes (SWCNT), or graphene are provided. The reactions are used to directly and regioselectively or regiospecifically functionalize specific C—H bonds, e.g. to build complexity into small molecules. Features and advantages of the present invention will be set forth in the description of invention that follows, and in part will be apparent from the description or may be learned by practice of the invention. The invention will be realized and attained by the compositions and methods particularly pointed out in the written description and claims hereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Virginia Commonwealth University
    Inventors: Keith C. Ellis, Frank B. Gupton
  • Patent number: 10000454
    Abstract: Novel compounds of the structural formula (I), and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are agonists of G-protein coupled receptor 40 (GPR40) and may be useful in the treatment, prevention and suppression of diseases mediated by the G-protein-coupled receptor 40. The compounds of the present invention may be useful in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus, and of conditions that are often associated with this disease, including obesity and lipid disorders, such as mixed or diabetic dyslipidemia, hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertriglyceridemia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme
    Inventors: Tesfaye Biftu, Purakkattle Biju, Timothy A. Blizzard, Zhengxia Chen, Matthew J. Clements, Mingxiang Cui, Jessica L. Frie, William K. Hagmann, Bin Hu, Hubert Josien, Anilkumar G. Nair, Christopher W. Plummer, Cheng Zhu
  • Patent number: 10000455
    Abstract: A method reduces oxidative stress or endothelial dysfunction in a mammal. The method includes administering to the mammal a compound of formula I: or an enantiomer, diastereomer, racemate, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of the compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Salzman Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Lurie Salzman, Prakash Jagtap, Garry John Southan
  • Patent number: 10000456
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds that are antagonists of lysophosphatidic receptor(s). Also described are pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments that include the compounds described herein, as well as methods of using such antagonists, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating LPA-dependent or LPA-mediated conditions or diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: AMIRA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Ryan Clark, Brian Andrew Stearns, Lucy Zhao, Thomas Jon Seiders, Deborah Volkots, Jeannie M. Arruda
  • Patent number: 10000457
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process of synthesis of certain ionic liquids di-polymerized based Radziszewsky type reaction, whereby primary amines containing at least one terminal functional group, for example —OH, aldehydes and a mineral or organic acid, react exothermically in a single step, thus resulting in an ionic liquid by condensation, then oxirane derivative molar quantities are added, by controlling the temperature and pressure a di-polymerized ionic liquid is obtained. The process of the present invention is advantageous because it provides a synthesis scheme for di-polymerized ionic liquids, primarily using short reaction times and high performance; this process can be further scaled for industrial production and it can accept alternative chemical precursors of lower cost.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Instituto Mexicano del Petróleo
    Inventors: Alma Delia Miranda Olvera, José Manuel Domínguez Esquivel, Miguel Ángel Vázquez Guevara, Fabiola Irene López Vallejo
  • Patent number: 10000458
    Abstract: A method for producing a 1,2,4-triazole compound involves reacting an amide compound represented by formula (2) with a hydrazide compound represented by formula (3) in a solvent in the presence of a Lewis acid and a Lewis base, thereby obtaining a 1,2,4-triazole compound represented by formula (1): R1 represents an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkoxy group, a cycloalkoxy group, an aryl group, an aryloxy group, a monovalent heterocyclic group or a substituted amino group, R2 and R3 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an aryl group, a monovalent heterocyclic group or a substituted amino group, and Ring A and Ring B each independently represent an aromatic hydrocarbon ring or an aromatic heterocyclic ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Mayu Yoshioka, Taichi Abe
  • Patent number: 10000459
    Abstract: Heterocyclic compounds are described that are lysophosphatidic acid receptor ligands that are useful in the treatment of lysophosphatidic acid receptor-dependent diseases and conditions, including but not limited to diseases involving fibrosis, such as fibrosis of the heart, kidney, liver and lung, and scleroderma; inflammatory diseases such as diabetic nephropathy and inflammatory bowel disease; ocular diseases such as diseases involving retinal degeneration; nerve diseases such as pruritus and pain. Non-limiting examples of those compounds include (RS)-3-Cyclopropyl-2-{4-[3-methyl-4-((R)-1-phenyl-ethoxycarbonylamino)-isoxazol-5-yl]-benzyloxy}-propionic acid and (R)-1-(4?-{5-[1-(2-Chloro-phenyl)-ethoxycarbonylamino]-4-fluoro-pyrazol-1-yl}-2-fluoro-biphenyl-4-yl)-cyclopropanecarboxylic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Epigen Biosciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Graham Beaton, Fabio C. Tucci, Satheesh B. Ravula, Chandravadan R. Shah, Hiep Luu
  • Patent number: 10000460
    Abstract: A hydrogenation catalyst, preferably palladium on a support, preferably alumina or activated charcoal support, is used in the presence of lithium salts, with salts such as the borates being preferred. This provides hydrogenation of precursors to give rise to a stereoselective, such as diastereoselective bias in the product of alkene hydrogenation using the catalyst.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd
    Inventors: David Dunn, Howard Winston Tyrrell Sutton, John Ing Chuan Daly, Simon Jonathon Grant, Lian Hutchings, Patrice Georges Antonin Ribiere, Matthew Richard Gibbings, Sergio Aaron Gamboa Martinez, Craig Anderson, Yulia Rogan
  • Patent number: 10000461
    Abstract: Polycyclocarbonate compounds and upgraded molecular weight polymers made from such compounds are provided. The polymers have particular utility in coating compositions, especially for use on food and beverage contact substrates that are formed into or will be formed into containers or container components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: SWIMC LLC
    Inventors: Sebastien Gibanel, Benoit Prouvost
  • Patent number: 10000462
    Abstract: An optoelectronic material includes a first organic molecule and a second organic molecule crosslinked with each other, the first organic molecule and the second organic molecule having wavelength selectivity in a visible ray region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yeong Suk Choi, Kwang Hee Lee, Seon-Jeong Lim
  • Patent number: 10000463
    Abstract: A novel ?-halogen-substituted thiophene compound or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, which has a potent LPA receptor-antagonist activity and is useful as a medicament is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: UBE INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Noriaki Iwase, Hiroshi Nishida, Makoto Okudo, Masaaki Ito, Shigeyuki Kono, Masaaki Matoyama, Shigeru Ushiyama, Eiji Okanari, Hirofumi Matsunaga, Kenji Nishikawa, Tomio Kimura
  • Patent number: 10000464
    Abstract: The invention concerns a new process for preparing 3-[(4S)-8-bromo-1-methyl-6-(2-pyridinyl)-4H-imidazo[1,2-a][1,4]benzodiazepine-4-yl]-propionic acid methyl ester or 3-[(4S)-8-bromo-1-methyl-6-(2-pyridinyl)-4H-imidazo[1,2-a][1,4]benzodiazepine-4-yl]propionic acid methyl ester benzene sulfonate (P) which comprises reacting 3-[(S)-7-bromo-2-((R and/or S)-2-hydroxy-propylamino)-5-pyridin-2-yl-3H-benzo[e][1,4]diazepin-3-yl]-propionic acid methyl ester of formula (EM) with an oxidizing agent and optionally treating the reaction product under acidic conditions, such as to produce the compound of formula (F) or the compound (P), and new compounds useful as starting materials or as intermediates for performing that process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: PAION UK LIMITED
    Inventors: Gary Stuart Tilbrook, Andreas Schumacher, Rene Emmenegger
  • Patent number: 10000465
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing compound 1 that is useful as an antifungal agent. In particular, the invention seeks to provide new methodology for preparing compound 1 and substituted derivatives thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignees: Mycovia Pharmaceuticals, Inc., U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: William J. Hoekstra, Christopher M. Yates, Mark Behnke, Asaf Alimardanov, Scott A. David, Douglas Franklin Fry
  • Patent number: 10000466
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I): or stereoisomers, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein all of the variables are as defined herein. These compounds are inhibitors of factor XIa and/or plasma kallikrein which may be used as medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Michael J. Orwat, Donald J. P. Pinto, Leon M. Smith, II, James R. Corte, Shefali Srivastava
  • Patent number: 10000467
    Abstract: Compounds used as labels with properties comparable to known fluorescent compounds. The compounds can be conjugated to proteins and nucleic acids for biological imaging and analysis. Synthesis of the compounds, formation and use of the conjugated compounds, and specific non-limiting examples of each are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignees: Pierce Biotechnology, Inc., Dyomics GmbH
    Inventors: Greg Hermanson, Peter T. Czerney, Surbhi Desai, Matthias S. Wenzel, Boguslawa R. Dworecki, Frank G. Lehmann, Marie Christine Nlend
  • Patent number: 10000468
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula I: which are useful as modulators of GPR6, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, methods for treatment of conditions associated with GPR6, processes for making the compounds and intermediates thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Mark E. Adams, Jason W. Brown, Stephen Hitchcock, Maria Hopkins, Shota Kikuchi, Betty Lam, Holger Monenschein, Holly Reichard, Huikai Sun
  • Patent number: 10000469
    Abstract: Inducible HSP70 is overexpressed in a wide spectrum of human tumors and its expression correlates with metastasis and poor outcomes to radiation and chemotherapy in patients. Identification of small molecule inhibitors of HSP70 pose a new therapy to cancer treatment. HS72, a benzimidazole piperidinyl carboxamide has been identified as an allosteric inhibitor for HSP70 and has demonstrated good tumor growth inhibition in vivo.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Duke University
    Inventors: Timothy A. J. Haystead, Khaldon Bodoor, Philip F. Hughes
  • Patent number: 10000470
    Abstract: A method for preparing nilotinib includes the following steps: performing an aminocarbonylation reaction on a compound A and 3-(4-methyl-1H-imidazole-1-yl)-5-(trifluoromethyl) aniline to obtain an amination product; and performing deprotection treatment of an R group on the amination product to obtain the nilotinib, wherein the compound A has a structure shown in formula I, and in formula I, an R group is selected from benzyl, —COCF3, —CHO or —CO2R?, where an R? group is C1˜C10 alkyl, C1˜C3 alkoxy ethyl or C7˜C19 aralkyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignees: ASYMCHEM LABORATORIES (TIANJIN) CO., LTD, TIANJIN ASYMCHEM PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD, JILIN ASYMCHEM LABORATORIES CO., LTD, ASYMCHEM LIFE SCIENCE (TIANJIN) CO., LTD, ASYMCHEM LABORATORIES (FUXIN) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Hao Hong, Gage James, Jiuyuan Li, Changfeng Li, Gaochao Huang
  • Patent number: 10000471
    Abstract: There are provided inter alia compounds of formula (I) wherein R1, R2a, R2b, R3, R4, L, X, R5 and R6 are as defined in the description for use in the treatment of inflammatory diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Respivert Limited
    Inventors: John King-Underwood, George Hardy, Peter John Murray, Jonathan Gareth Williams, Stuart Thomas Onions
  • Patent number: 10000472
    Abstract: A photochromic compound is provided, which may be a pyran, an oxazine, or a fulgide. The photochromic compound has at least one substituent Q attached thereto, each Q independently being —N3, —CN, —COOR?, —CCR?, —C(R?)C(R?)R?, —OCOR?, —OCOOR?, —SR?, —OSO2R??, and/or —CON(R?)R?, wherein each R? is hydrogen, an unsubstituted or substituted alkyl group having from 1 to 18 carbon atoms; an unsubstituted or substituted aryl group, an unsubstituted or substituted alkene or alkyne group having from 2 to 18 carbon atoms, wherein the substituents are halo or hydroxyl and R?? is —CF3 or a perfluorinated alkyl group having from 2 to 18 carbon atoms The number, locations and nature of the constituents Q are dependent upon the structure of the photochromic compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Transitions Optical, Inc.
    Inventors: Meng He, Darrin R. Dabideen, Terry A. Kellar, II, Anil Kumar
  • Patent number: 10000473
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to indazole derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment and/or prevention of disorders and conditions ameliorated by antagonizing one or more glucagon receptors, including for example metabolic diseases such as Type II diabetes mellitus and obesity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA NV
    Inventors: Micheal Gaul, Guozhang Xu, Shyh-Ming Yang, Tianbao Lu, Rui Zhang, Fengbin Song
  • Patent number: 10000474
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds of the formula (I) as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the substituents are as those disclosed in the specification. These compounds, and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them, are useful for the treatment of cancer. Additionally, provided is a method for treating cancer, comprising the step of administering a therapeutically effective amount of a compound according to formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier to a patient in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: MUSC FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT
    Inventors: Patrick M. Woster, Youxuan Li
  • Patent number: 10000475
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides substituted triazine carboxamides of Formula I: and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, wherein A1, X, A2, E, and Z are defined as set forth in the specification. The present disclosure is also directed to the use of compounds of Formula I 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: August 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Purdue Pharma L.P.
    Inventors: Dawit Tadesse, Jianming Yu
  • Patent number: 10000476
    Abstract: General formula (I): The present invention pertains to: a pyridone derivate or a salt thereof represented by general formula (I); or a medicine containing the pyridone derivative or salt thereof as an active ingredient. [In the formula, ring A, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are specific groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: KAKEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Noriyuki Kamei, Yoshitake Sumikawa, Daigo Kamimura, Shingo Todo, Takuya Yamada, Shota Tokuoka
  • Patent number: 10000477
    Abstract: The disclosure is directed to novel dopamine D3 receptor antagonists, processes for their preparation, intermediates used in these processes, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in therapy, including treating drug dependency and psychosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Indivior UK Limited
    Inventors: Susanna Cremonesi, Fabrizio Micheli, Teresa Semeraro, Luca Tarsi
  • Patent number: 10000478
    Abstract: This application features pyrazol-3-one compounds that activate pro-apoptotic BAX. Also featured are methods of using such compounds, e.g., for the treatment or prevention of diseases, disorders, and conditions associated with deregulated apoptosis of cells (e.g., insufficient apoptosis of diseased or damaged cells or essentially the absence of apoptosis of diseased or damaged cells).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.
    Inventors: Loren D. Walensky, Evripidis Gavathiotis
  • Patent number: 10000479
    Abstract: Compounds and compositions comprising compounds that inhibit glutaminase are described herein. Also described herein are methods of using the compounds that inhibit glutaminase in the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Giovanni Cianchetta, Rene M. Lemieux, Sheldon Cao, Yue Ding, Zhixiong Ye
  • Patent number: 10000480
    Abstract: Compounds having the following formula I: or a stereoisomer or pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof, where R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are as defined herein, are useful in the modulation of IL-12, IL-23 and/or IFN?, by acting on Tyk-2 to cause signal transduction inhibition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Ryan M. Moslin, David S. Weinstein, Stephen T. Wrobleski, John S. Tokarski, Amit Kumar, Douglas G. Batt, Shuqun Lin, Chunjian Liu, Steven H. Spergel, Yanlei Zhang, Qingjie Liu
  • Patent number: 10000481
    Abstract: The inventions relates to compounds of (I) and therapeutic uses thereof: (I) The terms Z, Y, and R1 are as defined in the claims.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Vernalis (R&D) Limited
    Inventors: Stephen Stokes, Christopher John Graham, Stuart Christopher Ray, Emma Jayne Stefaniak
  • Patent number: 10000482
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of formula (I) that are capable of inhibiting one or more kinases, especially SYK (Spleen Tyrosine Kinase), LRRK2 (Leucine-rich repeat kinase 2) and/or MYLK (Myosin light chain kinase) or mutants thereof. The compounds find applications in the treatment of a variety of diseases. These diseases include autoimmune diseases, inflammatory diseases, bone diseases, metabolic diseases, neurological and neurodegenerative diseases, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, allergies, asthma, alzheimer's disease, parkinson's disease, skin disorders, eye diseases, infectious diseases and hormone-related diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: ORIGENIS GMBH
    Inventors: Michael Almstetter, Michael Thormann, Andreas Treml, Roland Koestler, Nasser Yehia
  • Patent number: 10000483
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel compounds of Formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, hydrates, polymorphs, co-crystals, tautomers, stereoisomers, isotopically labeled derivatives, prodrugs, and compositions thereof. Also provided are methods and kits involving the compounds of Formula (I) or (II), or compositions thereof, for treating or preventing a wide range of diseases (e.g., proliferative diseases (e.g., cancers, benign neoplasms, angiogenesis, inflammatory diseases, autoimmune diseases) and metabolic diseases (e.g., diabetes (e.g., type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes)) in a subject. Treatment of a subject with a disease using a compound of Formula (I) or (II), or compositions thereof, may downregulate the expression and/or inhibit the activity of a kinase (e.g., a tyrosine kinase, such as a Tec kinase, in particular, bone marrow on X chromosome kinase (BMX)), and therefore, suppress tyrosine kinase singling in the subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignees: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc., Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc.
    Inventors: Nathanael Gray, Steven Balk, Qingsong Liu, Sen Chen
  • Patent number: 10000484
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I) (Formula (I)) including pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are inhibitors of the ROMK (Kir1.1) channel. The compounds may be used as diuretic and/or natriuretic agents and for the therapy and prophylaxis of medical conditions including cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension, heart failure and chronic kidney disease and conditions associated with excessive salt and water retention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Harry Chobanian, Barbara Pio, Yan Guo, Fa-Xiang Ding, Shuzhi Dong, Shawn P. Walsh, Jinlong Jiang, Dooseop Kim
  • Patent number: 10000486
    Abstract: Compounds, methods and pharmaceutical compositions for treating viral infections, by administering certain compounds in therapeutically effective amounts are disclosed. Methods for preparing the compounds and methods of using the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof are also disclosed. In particular, the treatment and prophylaxis of viral infections such as caused by the Arenavirus family such as Lassa fever, Argentine hemorrhagic fever, Bolivian hemorrhagic fever, and Venezuelan hemorrhagic fever.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Kineta Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, LLC
    Inventors: Dongcheng Dai, James R. Burgeson, Sean M. Amberg, Dennis E. Hruby
  • Patent number: 10000487
    Abstract: The present invention provides synthesis, pharmaceutically acceptable formulations and uses of compounds in accordance with Formula IA or Formula IB, as well as stereoisomers, tautomers or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. For Formula IA and Formula IB compounds A1, A2, A3, A4, W1, W2, Y, X, R1, R2, R3, R4a, R4b, R5a, R5b, R6, R7, R8, R9, R9a, R9b, R10 and subscript n are as defined in the specification. The inventive Formula IA and Formula IB compounds are inhibitors of Mnk and find utility in any number of therapeutic applications, including but not limited to treatment of inflammation and various cancers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: eFFECTOR Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul A. Sprengeler, Seigfried H. Reich, Stephen E. Webber, Justin T. Ernst
  • Patent number: 10000488
    Abstract: The problem of the present invention is to provide a compound having a superior ROR?t inhibitory action, and useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for psoriasis, inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, uveitis, asthma, ankylopoietic spondylarthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or the like. The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula (I): [wherein each symbol is as described in the DESCRIPTION] or a salt thereof, which has an ROR?t inhibitory action, and useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for psoriasis, inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, uveitis, asthma, ankylopoietic spondylarthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Satoshi Yamamoto, Junya Shirai, Tsuneo Oda, Takashi Imada, Mitsunori Kono, Ayumu Sato, Yoshihide Tomata, Atsuko Ochida, Naoki Ishii, Yusuke Sasaki, Yoshiyuki Fukase, Tomoya Yukawa, Shoji Fukumoto
  • Patent number: 10000489
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I): wherein R is H or F; or a salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline Intellectual Property Development Limited
    Inventors: Niall Andrew Anderson, Matthew Howard James Campbell-Crawford, Ashley Paul Hancock, John Martin Pritchard, Joanna Mary Redmond
  • Patent number: 10000490
    Abstract: Described herein are inhibitors of FGFR-4, pharmaceutical compositions including such compounds, and methods of using such compounds and compositions to inhibit the activity of FGFR-4.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: BLUEPRINT MEDICINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Neil Bifulco, Jr., Lucian V. DiPietro, Chandrasekhar V. Miduturu
  • Patent number: 10000491
    Abstract: A process for producing a diazabicyclooctane derivative represented by Formula (IV) and intermediates thereof by carrying out the following steps: wherein P is an NH protecting group capable of being removed with acid; R1 is 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl, 1,3-dioxo-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-1H-isoindol-2(3H)-yl, 1,3-dioxohexahydro-1H-isoindol-2(3H)-yl, or 3,5-dioxo-4-azatricyclo[5.2.1.02.6]dec-8-en-4-yl; R2 is hydrogen, ClCO— or Cl3COCO—; R3 is C1-6 alkyl or heterocyclyl, or forms a 3- to 7-membered heterocyclic ring together with the —O—NH— to which it is attached; and OBn is benzyloxy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: MEIJI SEIKA PHARMA CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takao Abe, Takeshi Furuuchi, Yoshiaki Sakamaki, Nakako Mitsuhashi
  • Patent number: 10000492
    Abstract: A process for producing a compound represented by a Formula (III), including reacting a compound of the following formula with a compound selected from the group consisting of 1-hydroxypyrrolidine-2,5-dione, 2-hydroxy-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-1H-isoindol-1,3(2H)-dione, 2-hydroxyhexahydro-1H-isoindol-1,3(2H)-dione and 4-hydroxy-4-azatricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]dec-8-ene-3,5-dione, carrying out a carbonylation to obtain a compound of the following formula removing the NH protecting group P and treating the resultant compound with a base to produce a compound represented by the following formula wherein OBn is benzyloxy and R2 is hydrogen, ClCO— or Cl3COCO—.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: MEIJI SEIKA PHARMA CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takao Abe, Takeshi Furuuchi, Yoshiaki Sakamaki, Nakako Mitsuhashi
  • Patent number: 10000493
    Abstract: This application discloses a process to synthesize 8-({1-(3,5-Bis-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-ethoxy)-methyl]-8-pheny-1,7-diazaspiro[4.5]decan-2-one comprising reacting a compound of the Formula 27a-sulfonate with zinc in the presence of acetic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: OPKO Health, Inc.
    Inventors: Ingrid Mergelsberg, Dominik Hermann Scherer, Monika Erika Huttenloch, Hon-Chung Tsui, Sunil Paliwal, Neng-Yang Shih
  • Patent number: 10000494
    Abstract: Purine scaffold Hsp90 inhibitors are useful in therapeutic applications and as radioimaging ligands.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research
    Inventor: Gabriela Chiosis
  • Patent number: 10000495
    Abstract: The invention relates to inhibitors of USP7 inhibitors useful in the treatment of cancers, neurodegenerative diseases, immunological disorders, inflammatory disorders, cardiovascular diseases, ischemic diseases, viral infections and diseases, and bacterial infections and diseases, having the Formula: where R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R5?, R6, X1, X2, m, and n are described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: Forma Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephanos Ioannidis, Adam Charles Talbot, Bruce Follows, Alexandre Joseph Buckmelter, Minghua Wang, Ann-Marie Campbell