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James B. Summers — 27 Patents

Abbott: 27 patents #140 of 5,509Top 3%
Libertyville, IL: #51 of 868 inventorsTop 6%
Illinois: #2,419 of 84,256 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #142,059 of 4,157,543Top 4%
27 Patents All Time
James B. Summers has been granted 27 US patents while listed as an inventor at Abbott. The first was granted in 1986 and the most recent in September 1999. James B. Summers ranks #142,059 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.4%). Patent records list James B. Summers in Libertyville, IL, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1986 to 1999Bar chart with a peak of 5 patents in 1992.peak 51986: 3 patents19861988: 2 patents1989: 3 patents19891990: 1 patents1991: 2 patents19911992: 5 patents1993: 3 patents19931995: 2 patents1996: 2 patents19961997: 3 patents1999: 1 patents1999

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 27 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
5952320 Macrocyclic inhibitors of matrix metalloproteinases and TNF.alpha. secretion Steven K. Davidsen, Douglas H. Steinman, George S. Sheppard, Lianhong Xu, James H. Holms +3 more 1999-09-14 $97,731,000
5665777 Biphenyl hydroxamate inhibitors of matrix metalloproteinases Stephen W. Fesik, Steven K. Davidsen, George S. Sheppard, Douglas H. Steinman, George M. Carrera, Jr. +2 more 1997-09-09 $107,784,000
5654305 Indole piperazine platelet activating factor antagonists George S. Sheppard, Steven K. Davidsen, George M. Carrera, Jr. 1997-08-05 $56,454,000
5643922 Indole cyclohexyl platelet activating factor antagonists George S. Sheppard, Steven K. Davidsen 1997-07-01 $40,077,000
5567711 Indole-3-carbonyl and indole-3-sulfonyl derivatives as platelet activating factor antagonists George S. Sheppard, Steven K. Davidsen, George M. Carrera, Jr. 1996-10-22 $50,384,000
5486525 Platelet activating factor antagonists: imidazopyridine indoles Steven K. Davidsen, Michael L. Curtin, H. Robin Heyman, George S. Sheppard, Lianhong Xu +2 more 1996-01-23 $174,388,000
5459152 Platelet activating factor antagonists Steven K. Davidsen, James H. Holms, Daisy Pireh, H. Robin Heyman, Michael Martin +3 more 1995-10-17 $16,913,000
5382670 Platelet activating factor antagonists George S. Sheppard, James G. Phillips, Daisy Pireh, Douglas H. Steinman, Paul D. May +4 more 1995-01-17 $28,205,000
5250565 Indole-,benzofuran-,and benzothiophene-containing lipoxygenase-inhibiting compounds Dee W. Brooks 1993-10-05 $54,410,000
5220059 Lipoxygenase-inhibiting compounds derived from non-steroidal antiinflammatory carboxylic acids Dee W. Brooks, Joseph F. Dellaria 1993-06-15 $82,873,000
5185363 Urea based lipoxygenase inhibiting compounds Dee W. Brooks, Daniel J. Kerkman, Jonathan G. Martin, Andrew O. Stewart 1993-02-09 $38,501,000
5175183 Lipoxygenase inhibiting compounds Dee W. Brooks, Karen E. Rodriques 1992-12-29 $74,614,000
5149704 Platelet activating antagonists Steven K. Davidsen, Douglas H. Steinman, James G. Phillips, Michael Martin, Denise E. Guinn 1992-09-22 $20,840,000
5120751 Benzoylphenyl pyridinylthiazolidine compounds as platelet activating antagonists Douglas H. Steinman, Denise E. Guinn, Steven K. Davidsen, Paul D. May 1992-06-09 $17,801,000
5120749 Platelet activating antagonists George S. Sheppard, James G. Phillips, Daisy Pireh, Douglas H. Steinman, Paul D. May 1992-06-09 $17,801,000
5112848 Furan and pyrrole containing lipoxygenase inhibiting compounds Dee W. Brooks, Bruce P. Gunn, James H. Holms 1992-05-12 $24,288,000
5026729 Lipoxygenase inhibiting compounds Dee W. Brooks, James H. Holms 1991-06-25 $123,559,000
4992464 Heteroaryl N-hydroxy amides and ureas with polar substituents as 5-lipoxygenase inhibitors Dee W. Brooks, Karen E. Rodriques, Robert G. Maki, Joseph F. Dellaria, James H. Holms +1 more 1991-02-12 $22,233,000
4897422 Lipoxygenase inhibiting compounds 1990-01-30 $14,618,000
4873259 Indole, benzofuran, benzothiophene containing lipoxygenase inhibiting compounds Bruce P. Gunn, Dee W. Brooks 1989-10-10 $27,771,000
4822811 Carbazole lipoxygenase inhibiting compounds, compositions and use 1989-04-18 $11,214,000
4822809 Benzazole lipoxygenase inhibiting compounds Andrew O. Stewart 1989-04-18 $11,214,000
4769387 Dibenzofuran lipoxygenase inhibiting compounds, compositions and use Jimmie Moore 1988-09-06 $65,339,000
4761403 Lipoxygenase inhibiting compounds Bruce P. Gunn 1988-08-02 $61,647,000
4623661 Lipoxygenase inhibiting compounds 1986-11-18 $20,747,000