Patents

US 12370191 B2: Treatment and prevention of sleep disorders

Granted
2025-07-29
Filed
2023-06-28 application 18343182
Type
Utility · 20 claims
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Abstract

The disclosure relates to methods for treating or preventing a sleep disorder by administering a compound of Formula (1)(1), or a compound of formula (1A), (1B), (1C), (1D), (1E), or (1F) to an animal in need of such treatment. In certain embodiments, such compounds effectively treat or prevent a sleep disorder in the animal, while producing reduced side effects compared to previously available compounds.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg250729.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
PURDUE PHARMA L.P. 482 patentsUS company or organizationStamford, CTPURDUE PHARMA L.P. State business registration EXACT high confidence: identical full name and statePVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Stephen C. HarrisWeston, CT14PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Ram P. KAPILPrinceton Junction, NJ5PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Donald J. KyleYardley, PA60PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Garth WhitesideYardley, PA19PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
A61KPreparations for medical, dental or toiletry purposesA61K31/498PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
A61PSpecific therapeutic activity of chemical compounds or medicinal preparationsA61P25/20PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
A61MDevices for introducing media into, or onto, the body ; devices for transducing body media or for taking media from the body ; devices for producing or ending sleep or stuporA61M21/00PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2025-03-21Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
HARRIS, STEPHEN C. signed 2019-06-27
KAPIL, RAM P. signed 2019-06-27
KYLE, DONALD J. signed 2019-06-27
WHITESIDE, GARTH signed 2019-06-27
PURDUE PHARMA L.P. STAMFORD, CT70586/876ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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