Patents Examined by Zachary C. Tucker
  • Patent number: 7285551
    Abstract: The present invention provides a fused ring compound of the following formula [I] wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a therapeutic agent for hepatitis C, which contains this compound. The compound of the present invention shows an anti-hepatitis C virus (HCV) action based on the HCV polymerase inhibitory activity, and is useful as a therapeutic agent or prophylactic agent for hepatitis C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Japan Tobacco Inc.
    Inventors: Hiromasa Hashimoto, Kenji Mizutani, Atsuhito Yoshida
  • Patent number: 7285552
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition for prevention and/or treatment for HIV infection or AIDS induced by the infection which comprises, as an active ingredient, a triazaspiro[5.5]undecane derivative, a quaternary ammonium salt thereof, an N-oxide thereof, or a non-toxic salt thereof, and if necessary, it may be combined with at least one member of other agents for prevention and/or treatment for HIV infection (wherein all symbols are as defined in the specification.) The triazaspiro[5.5]undecane derivatives, the quaternary ammonium salts thereof or the N-oxides thereof, or the non-toxic salts thereof are useful in preventing and/or treating HIV infection and AIDS induced by the infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Ono Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroaki Mitsuya, Kenji Maeda, Shiro Shibayama, Yoshikazu Takaoka
  • Patent number: 7279485
    Abstract: Substituted heterocyclic derivatives are provided which have the structure wherein Z1 is (CH2)q or C?O; Z2 is (CH2)p or C?O; D is —CH? or C?O or (CH2)m where m is 0, 1, 2 or 3; n=0, 1 or 2; p=1 or 2; q=0, 1 or 2; Q is C or N; X is CH or N; X2 is C, N, O or S; X3 is C, N, O or S; X4 is C, N, O or S; X5 is C, N, O or S; X6 is C, N, O or S; provided that at least one of X2, X3, X4, X5 and X6 is N; and at least one of X2, X3, X4, X5 and X6 is C; A, B, R1, R2, R2a, R2b, R4, R3, E, Z and Y are as defined herein. In addition, a method is provided for treating diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance, hyperglycemia, hyperinsulinemia, elevated blood levels of fatty acids or glycerol, hyperlipidemia, obesity, hypertriglyceridemia, Syndrome X, or atherosclerosis, wherein the substituted heterocyclic derivatives are administered in a therapeutically effective amount to a patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2007
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Peter T. W. Cheng, Sean Chen, Pratik Devasthale, Charles Z. Ding, Timothy F. Herpin, Shung Wu, Hao Zhang, Wei Wang, Xiang-Yang Ye
  • Patent number: 7279468
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel compounds which bind to integrin receptors, their use as ligands of integrin receptors, in particular as ligands of the ?v?3 integrin receptor, their use, and pharmaceutical preparations comprising these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2007
    Assignee: Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Herve Geneste, Andreas Kling, Udo Lange, Werner Seitz, Claudia Isabella Graef, Thomas Subkoski, Wilfried Hornberger, Arnulf Lauterbach
  • Patent number: 7276507
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel pyrido[2,3-b]pyrazine derivatives of the general Formula I, their preparation and use as medicaments, in particular for the treatment of malignant and other disorders based on pathological cell proliferations
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2007
    Assignee: AEterna Zentaris GmbH
    Inventors: Eckhard Claus, Eckhard Günther, Irene Seipelt, Ulf R. Rapp, Ludmilla Wixler
  • Patent number: 7271171
    Abstract: The compounds of the following formula: wherein R, R2, R3 and A have the meanings given in the specification, are endowed with selective A3 adenosine receptor antagonist activity. These compounds can be used in a pharmaceutical composition to treat disorders caused by excessive activation of the A3 receptor, or can be used in a diagnostic application to determine the relative binding of other compounds to the A3 receptor. The compounds can be labeled, for example with fluorescent or radiolabels, and the labels used in vivo or in vitro to determine the presence of tumor cells which possess a high concentration of adenosine A3 receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2007
    Assignee: King Pharmaceuticals Research and Development, Inc.
    Inventors: Pier Giovanni Baraldi, Pier Andrea Borea
  • Patent number: 7268127
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds with affinity for the 5-HT6 receptor, which have the general formula I: Wherein A, B, D, E, R1 to R3 and n are described herein. Also described is the use of these compounds as pharmaceuticals to treat indications where inhibition of the 5-HT6 receptor is implicated, such as schizophrenia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2007
    Assignee: NPS Allelix Corp
    Inventors: Louise Edwards, Abdelmalik Slassi, Ashok Tehim, Tao Xin
  • Patent number: 7265108
    Abstract: Compounds represented by the following general formula: [wherein X1, X2, X3 and X4 each independently represent a single bond, C1-6 alkylene, etc.; A2 represents optionally substituted phenyl, etc.; A1 represents an optionally substituted 5- to 7-membered heterocyclic group containing —C(=Q1)- (wherein Q1 represents oxygen, sulfur or ?N—R11 (wherein R11 represents hydrogen or C1-6 alkyl)) and nitrogen, etc.; and Z1 represents piperidin-diyl, etc.], salts thereof and hydrates of the foregoing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2007
    Assignee: Eisai Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Fumihiro Ozaki, Mutsuko Ono, Koki Kawano, Yoshihiko Norimine, Tatsuhiro Onogi, Takashi Yoshinaga, Kiyoaki Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Hiroe Minami, Kohei Sawada
  • Patent number: 7262193
    Abstract: Triazaspiro[5.5]undecane derivatives of the formula (I), quaternary ammonium salts thereof, N-oxides thereof, non-toxic salts thereof, or pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, as active ingredients (wherein R1 is formula (II) or formula (III); R2 is alkyl or alkynyl etc.; R3, R4 is H, (substituted) alkyl etc., or R3 and R4 together to form formula (IV); R5 is H or alkyl). Therefore the compounds of the formula (I) regulate the effect of chemokine/chemokine receptor, they are used for prevention and treatment of various inflammatory diseases, asthma, atopic dermatitis, urticaria, allergic diseases, nephritis, nephropathy, hepatitis, arthritis or rheumatoid arthritis etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Assignee: Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiromu Habashita, Shin-ichi Hamano, Shiro Shibayama, Yoshikazu Takaoka
  • Patent number: 7259164
    Abstract: Certain substituted imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazines and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are provided herein. Pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of such compounds, and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers, excipients, or diluents, are also provided herein. Methods of treating patients suffering from certain diseases and disorders responsive to EphB4 kinase modulation, which comprise administering to such patients an amount of a compound of Formula I effective to reduce signs or symptoms of the disease or disorder are disclosed. Methods of treatment include administering a compound of Formula I as a single active agent or administering a compound of Formula I in combination with one or more other therapeutic agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2007
    Assignee: CGI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott A. Mitchell, Robert W. DeSimone, James W. Darrow, Douglas A. Pippin, M. Diana Danca
  • Patent number: 7259163
    Abstract: Novel anti-viral agents of Formula wherein: A represents OR1, NR1R2, or R1 wherein R1 and R2 are hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, arylalkyl, or heteroarylalkyl; or R1 and R2 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form a 5 or 6 membered saturated cyclic group; B represents C(O)R3 wherein R3 is C1-6alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, arylalkyl, or heteroarylalkyl; C represents C1-6alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl or heterocyclyl; D represents a saturated or unsaturated optionally substituted 6-membered heterocyclic ring; E represents hydrogen or C1-6alkyl; F represents hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl; and G represents hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, heterocyclylalkyl, arylalkyl or heteroarylalkyl; and salts, solvates and esters thereof, processes for their preparation and methods of using them in HCV treatment are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2007
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Gianpaolo Bravi, Rossella Guidetti, David Haigh, Charles David Hartley, Peter David Howes, Deborah Lynette Jackson, Victoria Lucy Helen Lovegrove, Pritom Shah, Martin John Slater, Katrina Jane Wareing
  • Patent number: 7256198
    Abstract: Novel pyrimidoindolone compounds are disclosed. Methods of using the pyrimidoindolone compounds and compositions containing the compounds in the treatment and/or prevention of disease and other conditions related to inflammation, neurodegeneration, osteoarthritis and apoptosis are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2007
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Paul Jeffrey Dollings, Arlene Joan Dietrich, Lisa Marie Havran, Chae-Koo Dan Chong, Donna Mary Huryn, Albert Jean Robichaud, Boyd Lynn Harrison, Wayne Everett Childers, Alexander A. Greenfield, James Jacob Bicksler, Vasilios Marathias
  • Patent number: 7256194
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the Formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, hydrate or formulation thereof. These compounds can be used for the inhibition of Factor Xa and for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases that are mediated by Factor Xa activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2007
    Assignee: Morphochem
    Inventors: Sven Nerdinger, Thilo Fuchs, Katrin Illgen, Robert Eckl
  • Patent number: 7253177
    Abstract: The invention relates to derivatives of pyrroloquinazolinediamine, more specifically derivatives of 7-(substituted)-7H-pyrrolo[3,2-F] quinazoline-1,3-diamines that are non-toxic and are also effective in the treatment of malaria, including P. falciparum and P. vivax strains. The derivatives are certain carbamate derivatives, succinimide derivatives, alkylcarboxamides derivatives and acetamide derivative, phthalimides, alkylamines and all other amide and imide derivatives and their 1-hydroxy analogs. The derivatives of the present invention are also soluble in common organic solvents to facilitate the purification in a large scale synthesis of the composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2007
    Assignee: United States of America as Represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventors: Ai J. Lin, Jian Guan, Quan Zhang, Donald R. Skillman
  • Patent number: 7250417
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the Formulae (I)-(IV), wherein R1-R6, R11-R13, X and Y are defined herein, and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2007
    Assignee: Sugen Inc.
    Inventors: Jingrong Cui, Iriny Botrous
  • Patent number: 7250418
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula I, or a stereoisomer thereof, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a prodrug thereof. The compounds of the inventions are CRF1 receptor antagonists. Compounds of the invention are useful for treating, in a warm-blooded animal, particularly a mammal, and more particularly a human, various disorders that are associated with CRF or CRF1 receptors, or disorders the treatment of which can be effected or facilitated by antagonizing CRF1 receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2007
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc
    Inventors: Jeffrey W. Corbett, Michael Dalton Ennis, Kristine E. Frank, Jian-Min Fu, Robert Louis Hoffman, Patrick R. Verhoest
  • Patent number: 7247636
    Abstract: The present invention relates to sodium channel blockers. The present invention also relates to a variety of methods of treatment using these sodium channel blockers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2007
    Assignee: Parion Sciences, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael R. Johnson
  • Patent number: 7247637
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound represented by formula (I): where the structural variables are as defined herein. The compound is useful for promoting hydration of mucosal surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2007
    Assignee: Parion Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael R. Johnson, Bruce F. Molino, Jianzhong Zhang, Bruce Sargent
  • Patent number: 7244736
    Abstract: The invention provides 6-chloro-5-{2,6-difluoro-4-[3-(methylamino)propoxy]phenyl}-2-pyrazin-2-yl-N-[(1S)-2,2,2-trifluoro-1-methylethyl]pyrimidin-4-amine hemifumarate which is a tubulin inhibitor useful in the treatment of cancer and processes of making hemifumarate compounds and compositioning of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2007
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: David Michael Blum, Yanzhong Wu, Jean Schmid, Timothy John Doyle, Jay Thomas Afragola
  • Patent number: 7244843
    Abstract: The present invention provides modulators of serotonin receptors, pharmaceutical compositions containing such modulators and methods for treating various diseases, conditions and disorders associated with modulation of serotonin receptors such as, for example: metabolic diseases, which includes but is not limited to obesity, diabetes, diabetic complications, atherosclerosis, impared glucose tolerance and dyslipidemia; central nervous system diseases which includes but is not limited to, anxiety, depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, panic disorder, psychosis, schizophrenia, sleep disorder, sexual disorder and social phobias; cephalic pain; migraine; and gastrointestinal disorders using such compounds and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2007
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Dean A. Wacker, Jeffrey G. Varnes