Patents by Inventor Dieter Hinzen

Dieter Hinzen has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5149808
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms; R.sub.2 is 2-, 3- or 4-pyridyl, phenyl or mono- or di-substituted phenyl, where the substituents are each individually alkoxy of 1 to 2 carbon atoms, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, trifluoromethyl, alkyl or 1 to 4 carbon atoms, hydroxyl or nitro; andR.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are each independently hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms; orR.sub.3 and R.sub.4, together with each other and the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form an unsubstituted or methyl-substituted, saturated 5- or 6-membered heterocycle which may contain an additional oxygen or nitrogen heteroatom, or form an imidazole ring;where the aminomethyl substituent is attached to the 4- or 5-position or the pyrrolidine ring, and non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salts thereof. The compounds as well as the salts are useful as nootropics and antihypoxics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 1991
    Date of Patent: September 22, 1992
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim KG
    Inventors: Karl-Heinz Weber, Gerhard Walther, Claus Schneider, Dieter Hinzen, Franz J. Kuhn, Erich Lehr
  • Patent number: 5073671
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms; R.sub.2 is 2-, 3- or 4-pyridyl, phenyl or mono- or di-substituted phenyl, where the substituents are each individually alkoxy of 1 to 2 carbon atoms, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, trifluoromethyl, alkyl or 1 to 4 carbon atoms, hydroxyl or nitro; andR.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are each independently hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms; orR.sub.3 and R.sub.4, together with each other and the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form an unsubstituted or methyl-substituted, saturated 5- or 6-membered heterocycle which may contain an additional oxygen or nitrogen heteroatom, or form an imidazole ring;where the aminomethyl substituent is attached to the 4- or 5-position or the pyrrolidine ring, and non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salts thereof. The compounds as well as the salts are useful as nootropics and antihypoxics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 1990
    Date of Patent: December 17, 1991
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim KG
    Inventors: Karl-Heinz Weber, Gerhard Walther, Claus Schneider, Dieter Hinzen, Franz J. Kuhn, Erich Lehr
  • Patent number: 4996224
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms;R.sub.2 is 2-, 3- or 4-pyridyl, phenyl or mono- or di- substituted phenyl, where the substituents are each individually alkoxy of 1 to 2 carbon atoms, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, trifluoromethyl, alkyl or 1 to 4 carbon atoms, hydroxyl or nitro; andR.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are each independently hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms; orR.sub.3 and R.sub.4, together with each other and the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form an unsubstituted or methyl-substituted, saturated 5- or 6-membered heterocycle which may contain an additional oxygen or nitrogen heteroatom, or form an imidazole ring;where the aminomethyl substituent is attached to the 4- or 5-position or the pyrrolidine ring, and non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salts thereof. The compounds as well as the salts are useful as nootropics and antihypoxics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 1989
    Date of Patent: February 26, 1991
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim KG
    Inventors: Karl-Heinz Weber, Gerhard Walther, Claus Schneider, Dieter Hinzen, Franz J. Kuhn, Erich Lehr
  • Patent number: 4891378
    Abstract: The invention relates to new substituted pyrrolidinones of general formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents a phenyl group which may be mono- or di-substituted by methyl, methoxy, fluorine, chlorine, bromine or trifluoromethyl, or a pyridyl group;R.sub.2 represents hydrogen or a straight-chained or branched alkyl group with 1-4 carbon atoms;R.sub.3 represents a straight-chained or branched alkyl group with 1-3 carbon atoms, a hydroxyalkyl group with 2-3 carbon atoms, a phenyl group which can be mono- or di-substituted by chlorine, bromine, methyl or methoxy, a cyclohexyl group or a dialkylamino alkyl group, where in each alkyl group can contain from 1-3 carbon atoms;R.sub.4 represents hydrogen or a straight-chained or branched alkyl group with 1-3 carbon atoms; orR.sub.3 and R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 1989
    Date of Patent: January 2, 1990
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Zentrale GmbH
    Inventors: Karl-Heinz Weber, Claus Schneider, Gerhard Walther, Dieter Hinzen, Franz J. Kuhn, Erich Lehr, Helmut Ensinger, Wolfgang Troger
  • Patent number: 4886812
    Abstract: This invention relates to new tetrahydrobenzthiazoles of general formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkenyl or alkynyl group, an alkanoyl group, a phenyl alkyl or phenyl alkanoyl group, while the above mentioned phenyl nucleic may each be substituted by 1 or 2 halogen atoms,R.sub.2 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group,R.sub.3 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group a cycloalkyl group, an alkenyl or alkynyl group, an alkanoyl group, a phenyl alkyl or phenyl alkanoyl group, while the phenyl nucleus may be substituted by fluorine, chlorine or bromine atoms,R.sub.4 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkyl or alkenyl group, orR.sub.3 and R.sub.4 together with the nitrogen atom between them represent a pyrrolidino, piperidino, hexamethyleneimino or morpholino group, the enantiomers and the acid addition salts thereof.The compounds of general formula I above in which one of the groups R.sub.1 or R.sub.3 or both groups R.sub.1 and R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 1988
    Date of Patent: December 12, 1989
    Assignee: Dr. Karl Thomae GmbH
    Inventors: Gerhart Griss, deceased, Claus Schneider, Rudolf Hurnaus, Walter Kobinger, Ludwig Pichler, Rudolf Bauer, Joachim Mierau, Dieter Hinzen, Gunter Schingnitz
  • Patent number: 4857528
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted pyrrolidinones of general formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents a phenyl group which may be mono- or di-substituted by methyl, methoxy, fluorine, chlorine, bromine or trifluoromethyl, or a pyridyl group;R.sub.2 represents hydrogen or a straight-chained or branched alkyl group with 1-4 carbon atoms;R.sub.3 represents a straight-chained or branched alkyl group with 1-3 carbon atoms, a hydroxyalkyl group with 2-3 carbon atoms, a phenyl group which can be mono- or di-substituted by chlorine, bromine, methyl or methoxy, a cyclohexyl group or a dialkylamino alkyl group, where in each alkyl group can contain from 1-3 carbon atoms;R.sub.4 represents hydrogen or a straight-chained or branched alkyl group with 1-3 carbon atoms; orR.sub.3 and R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 1988
    Date of Patent: August 15, 1989
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim KG
    Inventors: Karl-Heinz Weber, Claus Schneider, Gerhard Walther, Dieter Hinzen, Franz J. Kuhn, Erich Lehr, Helmut Ensinger, Wolfgang Troger
  • Patent number: 4843086
    Abstract: This invention relates to new tetrahydrobenzthiazoles of general formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkenyl or alkynyl group, an alkanoyl group, a phenyl alkyl or phenyl alkanoyl group, while the above mentioned phenyl nuclei may each be substituted by 1 or 2 halogen atoms.R.sub.2 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group,R.sub.3 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group a cycloalkyl group, an alkenyl or alkynyl group, an alkanoyl group, a phenyl alkyl or phenyl alkanoyl group, while the phenyl nucleus may be substituted by fluorine, chlorine or bromine atoms,R.sub.4 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkyl or alkenyl group, orR.sub.3 and R.sub.4 together with the nitrogen atom between them represent a pyrrolidino, piperidino, hexamethyleneimino or morpholino group, the enantiomers and the acid addition salts thereof.The compounds of general formula I above in which one of the groups R.sub.1 or R.sub.3 or both groups R.sub.1 and R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 1987
    Date of Patent: June 27, 1989
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim KG
    Inventors: Gerhart Griss, deceased, Claus Schneider, Rudolf Hurnaus, Walter Kobinger, Ludwig Pichler, Rudolf Bauer, Joachim Mierau, Dieter Hinzen, Gunter Schingnitz
  • Patent number: 4833140
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms;R.sub.2 is 2-, 3- or 4-pyridyl, phenyl or mono- or disubstituted phenyl, where the substituents are each individually alkoxy of 1 to 2 carbon atoms, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, trifluoromethyl, alkyl or 1 to 4 carbon atoms, hydroxyl or nitro; andR.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are each independently hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms; orR.sub.3 and R.sub.4, together with each other and the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form an unsubstituted or methyl-substituted, saturated 5- or 6-membered heterocycle which may contain an additional oxygen or nitrogen heteroatom, or form an imidazole ring;where the aminomethyl substituent is attached to the 4- or 5-position or the pyrrolidine ring, and non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salts thereof. The compounds as well as the salts are useful as nootropics and antihypoxics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 1988
    Date of Patent: May 23, 1989
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim KG
    Inventors: Karl-Heinz Weber, Gerhard Walther, Claus Schneider, Dieter Hinzen, Franz J. Kuhn, Erich Lehr
  • Patent number: 4767759
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms;R.sub.2 is 2-, 3- or 4-pyridyl, phenyl or mono- or di- substituted phenyl, where the substituents are each individually alkoxy of 1 to 2 carbon atoms, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, trifluoromethyl, alkyl or 1 to 4 carbon atoms, hydroxyl or nitro; andR.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are each independently hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms; orR.sub.3 and R.sub.4, together with each other and the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form an unsubstituted or methyl-substituted, saturated 5- or 6-membered heterocycle which may contain an additional oxygen or nitrogen heteroatom, or form an imidazole ring;where the aminomethyl substituent is attached to the 4- or 5-position or the pyrrolidine ring, and non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salts thereof. The compounds as well as the salts are useful as nootropics and antihypoxics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 1986
    Date of Patent: August 30, 1988
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim KG
    Inventors: Karl-Heinz Weber, Gerhard Walther, Claus Schneider, Dieter Hinzen, Franz J. Kuhn, Erich Lehr
  • Patent number: 4762832
    Abstract: The invention relates to new substituted pyrrolidinones of general formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents a phenyl group which may be mono- or di-substituted by methyl, methoxy, fluorine, chlorine, bromine or trifluoromethyl, or a pyridyl group;R.sub.2 represents hydrogen or a straight-chained or branched alkyl group with 1-4 carbon atoms;R.sub.3 represents a straight-chained or branched alkyl group with 1-3 carbon atoms, a hydroxyalkyl group with 2-3 carbon atoms, a phenyl group which can be mono- or di-substituted by chlorine, bromine, methyl or methoxy, a cyclohexyl group or a dialkylamino alkyl group, where in each alkyl group can contain from 1-3 carbon atoms;R.sub.4 represents hydrogen or a straight-chained or branched alkyl group with 1-3 carbon atoms; orR.sub.3 and R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1986
    Date of Patent: August 9, 1988
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim KG
    Inventors: Karl-Heinz Weber, Claus Schneider, Gerhard Walther, Dieter Hinzen, Franz J. Kuhn, Erich Lehr, Helmut Ensinger, Wolfgang Troger
  • Patent number: 4732900
    Abstract: New 1,2,4-triazolo-carbamates of general formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 have the meanings given in the specification, are acetylcholinesterase inhibitors and may be used as drugs for the treatment of senile dementia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 1985
    Date of Patent: March 22, 1988
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim KG
    Inventors: Karl-Heinz Weber, Dieter Hinzen, Franz-Josef Kuhn, Erich Lehr, Wilhelm Frolke, Wolfgang Troger, Helmut Ensinger, Gerhard Walther, Albrecht Harreus
  • Patent number: 4731374
    Abstract: This invention relates to new tetrahydrobenzthiazoles of general formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkenyl or alkynylk group, an alkanoyl group, a phenyl alkyl or phenyl alkanoyl group, while the above mentioned phenyl nuclei may each be substituted by 1 or 2 halogen atoms,R.sub.2 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group,R.sub.3 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group a cycloalkyl group, an alkenyl or alkynyl group, an alkanoyl group, a phenyl alkyl or phenyl alkanoyl group, while the phenyl nucleus may be substituted by flurorine, chlorine or bromine atoms,R.sub.4 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkyl or alkenyl group, orR.sub.3 and R.sub.4 together with the nitrogen atom between them represent a pyrrolidino, piperidino, hexamethyleneimino or morpholino group, the enantiomers and the acid addition salts thereof.The compounds of general formula I above in which one of the groups R.sub.1 or R.sub.3 or both groups R.sub.1 and R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 1985
    Date of Patent: March 15, 1988
    Assignee: Dr. Karl Thomae GmbH
    Inventors: Gerhart Griss, deceased, Rudolf Hurnaus, Walter Kobinger, Ludwig Pichler, Rudolf Bauer, Joachim Mierau, Dieter Hinzen, Gunter Schingnitz
  • Patent number: 4670456
    Abstract: The invention relates to new substituted pyrrolidinones of general formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents a phenyl group which may be mono- or di-substituted by methyl, methoxy, fluorine, chlorine, bromine or trifluoromethyl, or a pyridyl group;R.sub.2 represents hydrogen or a straight-chained or branched alkyl group with 1-4 carbon atoms;R.sub.3 represents a straight-chained or branched alkyl group with 1-3 carbon atoms, a hydroxyalkyl group with 2-3 carbon atoms, a phenyl group which can be mono- or di-substituted by chlorine, bromine, methyl or methoxy, a cyclohexyl group or a dialkylamino alkyl group, where in each alkyl group can contain from 1-3 carbon atoms;R.sub.4 represents hydrogen or a straight-chained or branched alkyl group with 1-3 carbon atoms; orR.sub.3 and R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 1985
    Date of Patent: June 2, 1987
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim KG
    Inventors: Karl-Heinz Weber, Claus Schneider, Gerhard Walther, Dieter Hinzen, Franz J. Kuhn, Erich Lehr, Helmut Ensinger, Wolfgang Troger
  • Patent number: 4645770
    Abstract: The invention describes the use of 2-amino-6-allyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-4H-thiazolo[4,5-d]azepine and the acid addition salts thereof for the treatment of Parkinson's disease or Parkinsonism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 1986
    Date of Patent: February 24, 1987
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim KG
    Inventors: Oleh Hornykiewicz, Dieter Hinzen, Gunter Schingnitz
  • Patent number: 4581364
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms; andR.sub.2 is pyridyl, phenyl or mono-, di- or tri-substituted phenyl, where the substituents are alkyl of 1 to 2 carbon atoms, alkoxy of 1 to 2 carbon atoms, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, trifluoromethyl, nitro, benzyloxy or hydroxyl.The compounds are useful as nootropics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 1984
    Date of Patent: April 8, 1986
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim KG
    Inventors: Karl-Heinz Weber, Gerhard Walther, Claus Schneider, Dieter Hinzen, Franz J. Kuhn, Erich Lehr