Patents by Inventor Frank Tegtmeier

Frank Tegtmeier 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).

  • Publication number: 20230381184
    Abstract: The present invention relates to use of biopterin compounds such as 4-Amino-(6R,S)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-L-biopterin or 4-Amino-(6R,S)-7,8-dihydro-L-biopterin for treating a human patient suffering from a disease condition or disorder that is associated with an increased glutamate level. The invention also relates to the use of such biopterin compounds in a method of treating or preventing glutamate excitotoxicity (glutamate storm) in a patient suffering from a condition that has the potential to result in a pathologically high glutamate level in the brain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Applicant: veriNOS operations GmbH
    Inventors: John STOVER, Frank TEGTMEIER
  • Publication number: 20230355630
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of preparing a solution adapted for administration by infusion, comprising a) a compound having the formula (I): and/or a compound having the formula (II): and b) two different sodium phosphate salts, wherein the two different sodium phosphate salts are NaH2PO4·2H2O and Na2HPO4·2H2O, and wherein the quantity of the NaH2PO4·2H2O and Na2HPO4·2H2O present in the composition is chosen such that the molar ratio of both NaH2PO4·H2O and Na2HPO4·2H2O to compound (I) or compound (II) ranges from 0.02 to 0.5 and optionally NaCl. Also disclosed is a method of treating a disease in a subject, comprising the step of administering to a subject in need thereof a reconstituted solution as disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2023
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Applicant: VASOPHARM GMBH
    Inventors: Peter SCHEURER, Frank TEGTMEIER, Reinhard SCHINZEL
  • Patent number: 11717522
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a lyophilized solid pharmaceutical composition comprising a) a compound having the formula (I): and/or a compound having the formula (II): ?and b) two different sodium phosphate salts, wherein the two different sodium phosphate salts are NaH2PO4·2H2O and Na2HPO4·2H2O, and wherein the quantity of the NaH2PO4·2H2O and Na2HPO4·2H2O present in the composition is chosen such that the molar ratio of both NaH2PO4·2H2O and Na2HPO4·2H2O to compound (I) or compound (II) ranges from 0.02 to 0.5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: VASOPHARM GMBH
    Inventors: Peter Scheurer, Frank Tegtmeier, Reinhard Schinzel
  • Publication number: 20230172938
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of treating a human patient suffering from brain injury. These method may comprise (starting) administering to a selected patient within a time period of ?12 hours or within a time period of >12 hours after the occurrence of the brain injury a therapeutically effective amount of a biopterin compound such as 4-Amino-(6R,S)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-L-biopterin. The invention also relates to methods of increasing the value of the extended Glasgow Outcome Scale (eGOS) of patients suffering from brain injury, thereby improving the condition of the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2022
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Applicant: VERINOS OPERATIONS GMBH
    Inventors: John STOVER, Frank TEGTMEIER
  • Publication number: 20220031703
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a lyophilized solid pharmaceutical composition comprising a) a compound having the formula (I): and/or a compound having the formula (II): and b) two different sodium phosphate salts, wherein the two different sodium phosphate salts are NaH2PO4.2H2O and Na2HPO4.2H2O, and wherein the quantity of the NaH2PO4.2H2O and Na2HPO4.2H2O present in the composition is chosen such that the molar ratio of both NaH2PO4.2H2O and Na2HPO4.2H2O to compound (I) or compound (II) ranges from 0.02 to 0.5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2021
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Applicant: VASOPHARM GMBH
    Inventors: Peter SCHEURER, Frank TEGTMEIER, Reinhard SCHINZEL
  • Publication number: 20210137927
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a lyophilized solid pharmaceutical composition comprising a) a compound having the formula (I): and/or a compound having the formula (II): and b) two different sodium phosphate salts, wherein the two different sodium phosphate salts are NaH2PO4.2H2O and Na2HPO4.2H2O, and wherein the quantity of the NaH2PO4.2H2O and Na2HPO4.2H2O present in the composition is chosen such that the molar ratio of both NaH2PO4.2H2O and Na2HPO4.2H2O to compound (I) or compound (II) ranges from 0.02 to 0.5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2021
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Applicant: VASOPHARM GMBH
    Inventors: Peter SCHEURER, Frank TEGTMEIER, Reinhard SCHINZEL
  • Patent number: 10925877
    Abstract: Compositions comprising derivatives of biopterin, useful for the treatment of traumatic brain injury, non-traumatic brain injury, elevated cranial pressure, and secondary brain injury.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: VASOPHARM GMBH
    Inventors: Peter Scheurer, Frank Tegtmeier, Reinhard Schinzel
  • Publication number: 20200046710
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of a method of treating a disease in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2019
    Publication date: February 13, 2020
    Applicant: VASOPHARM GMBH
    Inventors: Peter SCHEURER, Frank TEGTMEIER, Reinhard SCHINZEL
  • Patent number: 10493075
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing 4-Amino-(6R,S)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-L-biopterin dihydrochloride dihydrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: VASOPHARM GMBH
    Inventors: Peter Scheurer, Frank Tegtmeier, Reinhard Schinzel
  • Publication number: 20180289714
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing 4-Amino-(6R,S)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-L-biopterin dihydrochloride dihydrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2018
    Publication date: October 11, 2018
    Applicant: VASOPHARM GMBH
    Inventors: Peter SCHEURER, Frank TEGTMEIER, Reinhard SCHINZEL
  • Patent number: 10016431
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of treating a disease in a subject, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a solid pharmaceutical composition biopterin derivatives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: VASOPHARM GMBH
    Inventors: Peter Scheurer, Frank Tegtmeier, Reinhard Schinzel
  • Patent number: 9895372
    Abstract: The present invention relates to solid pharmaceutical compositions comprising biopterin derivatives as well as methods for obtaining such solid pharmaceutical compositions. The invention also relates to the solid pharmaceutical compositions of the invention for treating diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignee: VASOPHARM GMBH
    Inventors: Peter Scheurer, Frank Tegtmeier, Reinhard Schinzel
  • Publication number: 20170296543
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of treating a disease in a subject, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a solid pharmaceutical composition biopterin derivatives.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2017
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Inventors: Peter SCHEURER, Frank TEGTMEIER, Reinhard SCHINZEL
  • Publication number: 20170112836
    Abstract: The present invention relates to solid pharmaceutical compositions comprising biopterin derivatives as well as methods for obtaining such solid pharmaceutical compositions. The invention also relates to the solid pharmaceutical compositions of the invention for treating diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2015
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Inventors: Peter SCHEURER, Frank TEGTMEIER, Reinhard SCHINZEL
  • Patent number: 9422289
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of pteridine derivatives for the treatment of increased intracranial pressure, secondary ischemia, and disorders associated with an increased level of cytotoxic reactive oxygen species.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: VASOPHARM GMBH
    Inventors: Robert Doblhofer, Frank Tegtmeier
  • Patent number: 9382252
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of pteridine derivatives for the treatment of increased intracranial pressure, secondary ischemia, and disorders associated with an increased level of cytotoxic reactive oxygen species.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignee: VASOPHARM GMBH
    Inventors: Robert Doblhofer, Frank Tegtmeier
  • Publication number: 20140299414
    Abstract: A lubricant collecting assembly for a construction machine is disclosed herein. The lubricant collecting assembly includes a mount assembly and a tray assembly. The mount assembly includes a base portion. A first and second longitudinal walls extend from opposite sides of the base portion. The first longitudinal wall defines a mounting portion. A transverse wall extends from a first end portion of the base portion between the first and second longitudinal walls. The transverse wall defines a tab portion. A lip portion extends from a second end portion of the base portion and is of lesser height than the transverse wall. The tray assembly is removably positioned on the mount assembly and includes a first and second longitudinal side walls. The first and second longitudinal side walls define wing portions extended outwardly relative to the first and second longitudinal side walls.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2014
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Inventors: Timothy Paul Walgren, Mark Anthony Italiano, FRANK TEGTMEIER, MATTHEW CARL BRUECK, LANE COLIN HOBENSHIELD, MICHAEL FREDERICK VOLLE
  • Publication number: 20130211665
    Abstract: A method for continuously and simultaneously monitoring a plurality of operatively connected mechanical and/or hydraulic drive components provided in at least one drive train in a large hydraulic excavator by virtue of a vibration sensor being positioned in the region of just a single one of the operatively connected drive components, the vibration sensor being connected by a line to an evaluation unit which contains prescribable conspicuousness patterns for all the operatively connected drive components, and the collective measurement signal from all the operatively connected drive components being aligned in conditioned form, as an input frequency, with a limit value—associated with the respective individual drive component—from the conspicuousness pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2011
    Publication date: August 15, 2013
    Inventors: Thomas Deimel, Frank Tegtmeier
  • Publication number: 20130184281
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of pteridine derivatives for the treatment of increased intracranial pressure, secondary ischemia, and disorders associated with an increased level of cytotoxic reactive oxygen species.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2012
    Publication date: July 18, 2013
    Inventors: Robert Doblhofer, Frank Tegtmeier
  • Patent number: 8236809
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula het-X-AB containing a N-heteroaryl moiety “het”, which is linked via X=sulfur to the 1,2,3-triazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidine-7-yl moiety AB of the formula (II). The invention also relates to a process for the preparation of said compounds and the use thereof in drugs for the treatment of NAD(P)H oxidase-related diseases and disorders and inhibition of platelet activation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2012
    Assignee: Vasopharm GmbH
    Inventors: Frank Tegtmeier, Ulrich Walter, Reinhard Schinzel, Kirstin Wingler, Peter Scheurer, Harald Schmidt