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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2007

Filed:

Jan. 15, 2003
Applicants:

John George Catalano, Durham, NC (US);

David Norman Deaton, Durham, NC (US);

Aaron Bayne Miller, Durham, NC (US);

Francis Xavier Tavares, Durham, NC (US);

Inventors:

John George Catalano, Durham, NC (US);

David Norman Deaton, Durham, NC (US);

Aaron Bayne Miller, Durham, NC (US);

Francis Xavier Tavares, Durham, NC (US);

Assignee:

SmithKline Beecham Corporation, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/41 (2006.01); C07D 233/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Cycloalkyl ketoamide derivatives, which are useful as cathepsin K inhibitors are described herein. The described invention also includes methods of making such cycloalkyl ketoamide derivatives as well as methods of using the same in the treatment of disorders, including osteoporosis, associated with enhanced bone turnover which can ultimately lead to fracture.


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