Patents by Inventor Wolfgang Hoefke

Wolfgang Hoefke 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: 5008273
    Abstract: Amino acid derivatives of general formula ##STR1## (the definitions of the various symbols being explained in the specification) are suitable for treating high blood pressure and for cardioprotection. The new compounds are prepared and used in the usual way.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 1989
    Date of Patent: April 16, 1991
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH
    Inventors: Gerd Schnorrenberg, Otto Roos, Walter Losel, Ingrid Wiedemann, Wolfram Gaida, Wolfgang Hoefke, Dietrich Arndts, Ilse Streller
  • Patent number: 4997833
    Abstract: Aryloxy-aminoalkanes useful as antihypertensive agents are described and disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 1989
    Date of Patent: March 5, 1991
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim K G
    Inventors: KoHerbert, Franz Esser, Wolfram Gaida, Wolfgang Hoefke, Georg Speck
  • Patent number: 4826855
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, or phenyl(alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms);R.sub.2 is hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms or phenyl(alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms);R.sub.3 is hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms;n and m are each independently 0, 1 or 2, the sum of n and m being 1 or 2;X, Y and Z are each independently oxygen, sulfur, --NR.sub.4 --, .dbd.CR.sub.5 --, --CHR.sub.5 --, ##STR2## provided that only one of X, Y and Z is O, S, ##STR3## and one or two of X, Y and Z are --NR.sub.4 --; R.sub.4 is hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms; andR.sub.5 is hydrogen or, together with a vicinal radical R.sub.5, a phenyl ring, or when m and n are both 1, the dihydro form with its double bond in conjugation with the C-term=inal carboxylic group;or a non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof. The compounds as well as their salts are useful as antihypertensives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 1988
    Date of Patent: May 2, 1989
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim KG
    Inventors: Gerd Schnorrenberg, Otto Roos, Walter Losel, Ingrid Wiedemann, Wolfram Gaida, Wolfgang Hoefke
  • Patent number: 4766129
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms or phenyl(alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms);R.sub.2 is hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms or phenyl(alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms);R.sub.3 is hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms;n and m are each independently 0, 1 or 2, the sum of n and m being 1 or 2;X, Y and Z are each independently oxygen, sulfur, --NR.sub.4 --, .dbd.CR.sub.5 --, --CHR.sub.5 --, ##STR2## provided that only one of X, Y and Z is O, S, ##STR3## and one or two of X, Y and Z are --R.sub.4 --; R.sub.4 is hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms; andR.sub.5 is hydrogen or, together with a vicinal radical R.sub.5, a phenyl ring, or when m and n are both 1, the dihydro form with its double bond in conjugation with the C-terminal carboxylic group;or a non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof. The compounds as well as their salts are useful as antihypertensives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1987
    Date of Patent: August 23, 1988
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim KG
    Inventors: Gerd Schnorrenberg, Otto Roos, Walter Losel, Ingrid Wiedemann, Wolfram Gaida, Wolfgang Hoefke
  • Patent number: 4683238
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms or phenyl(alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms);R.sub.2 is hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms or phenyl(alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms);R.sub.3 is hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms;n and m are each independently 0, 1 or 2, the sum of n and m being 1 or 2;X, Y and Z are each independently oxygen, sulfur, --NR.sub.4 --, .dbd.CR.sub.5 --, --CHR.sub.5 --, ##STR2## provided that only one of X, Y and Z is O, S ##STR3## and one or two of X, Y and Z are --NR.sub.4 --; R.sub.4 is hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms; andR.sub.5 is hydrogen or, together with a vicinal radical R.sub.5, a phenyl ring, or when m and n are both 1, the dihydro form with its double bond in conjugation with the C-terminal carboxylic group;or a non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof. The compounds as well as their salts are useful as antihypertensives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 1985
    Date of Patent: July 28, 1987
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim KG
    Inventors: Gerd Schnorrenberg, Otto Roos, Walter Losel, Ingrid Wiedemann, Wolfram Gaida, Wolfgang Hoefke
  • Patent number: 4604468
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are hydrogen or substituents of various types;R.sub.4 is hydrogen; alkyl of 1 to 5 carbon atoms; or optionally substituted aralkyl or 7 to 14 carbon atoms;R.sub.5 is a heterocycle;D is alkylene of 1 to 12 carbon atoms; andA is hydrogen or acyl;and non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salts thereof. The compounds as well as their salts are useful as .alpha.- and .beta.-adrenergic receptor blocking agents and antidepressants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 1984
    Date of Patent: August 5, 1986
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Herbert Koppe, Anton Mentrup, Ernst-Otto Renth, Kurt Schromm, Wolfgang Hoefke, Gojko Muaceic
  • Patent number: 4594344
    Abstract: Disclosed are novel compounds having the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is a hydrogen or halogen atom, a lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, lower alkoxy lower alkyl, lower alkenyl, lower alkenyl oxy, cyano, hydroxy, trifluoromethyl, nitro, amino, aminocarbonylmethyl, lower monoalkylamino, lower dialkylamino group;R.sub.2 is a hydrogen or halogen atom, cyano, lower alkyl or lower alkoxy or acylamino group;R.sub.3 is a hydrogen or halogen atom, a lower alkyl or lower alkoxy group, while R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 together can also be a butadienyl or methylene dioxy group;R.sub.4 is a hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl group;R.sub.5 is a chlorine atom or a trifluoromethyl group;X is an alkylene group;and the non-toxic, pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof.The compounds are suitable for treatment and prophylaxis of hypertension.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 1985
    Date of Patent: June 10, 1986
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim KG
    Inventors: Herbert Koppe, Wolfgang Abele, deceased, Franz Esser, Wolfram Gaida, Wolfgang Hoefke
  • Patent number: 4555511
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms or phenyl (alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms);R.sub.2 is hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms or phenyl (alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms);R.sub.3 is hydrogen or alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms; and their use as antihypertensives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 1984
    Date of Patent: November 26, 1985
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim KG
    Inventors: Gerd Schnorrenberg, Otto Roos, Walter Losel, Ingrid Wiedemann, Wolfram Gaida, Wolfgang Hoefke
  • Patent number: 4539323
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, which may be identical to or different from each other, are each independently hydrogen, straight or branched alkyl of 1 to 8 carbon atoms or arylmethyl; orR.sub.1 and R.sub.2, together with each other, are --(CH.sub.2).sub.4 or --(CH.sub.2).sub.5 --; andR.sub.3 and R.sub.4, which may be identical to or different from each other, are each independently hydrogen, straight or branched alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms or arylmethyl; orR.sub.3 and R.sub.4, together with each other, are --CH.sub.3 -- or --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --;and non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salts thereof. The compounds as well as their salts are useful for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, especially hypertension.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 1983
    Date of Patent: September 3, 1985
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim KG
    Inventors: Anton Mentrup, Ernst-Otto Renth, Kurt Schromm, Wolfgang Hoefke, Wolfram Gaida
  • Patent number: 4454149
    Abstract: This invention relates to substituted imidazo[1,2-a]imidazoles and non-toxic, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. These compounds are useful in relieving pain and in treating hypertonia and coronary diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 1982
    Date of Patent: June 12, 1984
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim KG
    Inventors: Helmut Stahle, Herbert Koppe, Werner Kummer, Klaus Stockhaus, Wolfgang Hoefke, Wolfram Gaida
  • Patent number: 4438118
    Abstract: This invention relates to substituted imidazo[1,2-a]pyrimidines and non-toxic, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. These compounds are useful in relieving pain and in treating hypertonia and coronary diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 1982
    Date of Patent: March 20, 1984
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim KG
    Inventors: Helmut Stahle, Herbert Koppe, Werner Kummer, Klaus Stockhaus, Wolfram Gaida, Wolfgang Hoefke
  • Patent number: 4381309
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are hydrogen or substituents of various types;R.sub.4 is hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 5 carbon atoms, or optionally substituted aralkyl of 7 to 14 carbon atoms;R.sub.5 is a heterocycle;D is alkylene of 1 to 12 carbon atoms; andA is hydrogen or acyl;and non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salts thereof. The compounds as well as their salts are useful as .alpha.- and .beta.-adrenergic receptor blocking agents and antidepressants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 1980
    Date of Patent: April 26, 1983
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH
    Inventors: Herbert Koppe, Anton Mentrup, Ernst-Otto Renth, Kurt Schromm, Wolfgang Hoefke, Gojko Muacevic
  • Patent number: 4361575
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3, which may be identical to or different from each other, are each hydrogen, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, methyl, trifluoromethyl, hydroxyl or amino;R.sub.4 is straight or branched alkyl of 1 to 5 carbon atoms, allyl or benzyl;R.sub.5 is methyl, ethyl or 2-dimethylamino-ethyl; andn is 0 or 1;and non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salts thereof. The compounds as well as their salts are useful as bradycardiacs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 1981
    Date of Patent: November 30, 1982
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH
    Inventors: Helmut Stahle, Herbert Koppe, Werner Kummer, Walter Kobinger, Christian Lillie, Ludwig Pichler, Wolfgang Hoefke, Wolfram Gaida
  • Patent number: 4343800
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are hydrogen or substituents of various types;R.sub.4 is hydrogen; alkyl of 1 to 5 carbon atoms; or optionally substituted aralkyl of 7 to 14 carbon atoms;R.sub.5 is heterocycle;D is alkylene of 1 to 12 carbon atoms; andA is hydrogen or acyl;and non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salts thereof. The compounds as well as their salts are useful as .alpha.- and .beta.-adrenergic receptor blocking agents and antidepressants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 1981
    Date of Patent: August 10, 1982
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH
    Inventors: Herbert Koppe, Anton Mentrup, Ernst-Otto Renth, Kurt Schromm, Wolfgang Hoefke, Gojko Muacevic
  • Patent number: 4341778
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of general formula I ##STR1## (wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, which may be the same or different, each represents a hydrogen atom or a (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4) alkyl group;R.sub.3 and R.sub.4, which may be the same or different, each represents a hydrogen, fluorine or chlorine atom or a hydroxy, methyl, ethyl or (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4) alkoxy group, or R.sub.3 together with R.sub.4 represents a methylenedioxy group;R.sub.5 and R.sub.6, which may be the same or different, each represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group;R.sub.7 represents a group of formula ##STR2## R represents a hydrogen atom or a (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4) alkyl group; R.sub.8 represents a fluorine or chlorine atom or a (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4) alkyl, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4) alkylthio, hydroxymethyl, CONHR.sub.11, SO.sub.2 NHR.sub.11, OR.sub.12, methoxycarbonyl, ethoxycarbonyl or NHSO.sub.2 CH.sub.3 group;R.sub.9 represents a hydrogen, fluorine or chlorine atom or a OR.sub.12 group;R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 1981
    Date of Patent: July 27, 1982
    Assignee: C. H. Boehringer Sohn
    Inventors: Anton Mentrup, Kurt Schromm, Ernst-Otto Renth, Wolfgang Hoefke, Wolfram Gaida, Ilse Streller, Armin Fugner
  • Patent number: 4341788
    Abstract: This invention is directed to 2-(2-chloro-4-cyclopropyl-phenyl-imino)-imidazolidine, and acid addition salts thereof, the preparation of said compounds, and the use of said compounds as bradycardiacs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 1981
    Date of Patent: July 27, 1982
    Assignee: C. H. Boehringer Sohn
    Inventors: Helmut Stahle, Herbert Koppe, Werner Kummer, Wolfgang Hoefke, Ludwig Pichler
  • Patent number: 4296117
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are hydrogen or substituents of various types;R.sub.4 is hydrogen; alkyl of 1 to 5 carbon atoms; or optionally substituted aralkyl of 7 to 14 carbon atoms;R.sub.5 is a heterocycle;D is alkylene of 1 to 12 carbon atoms; andA is hydrogen or acyl;and non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salts thereof. The compounds as well as their salts are useful as .alpha.- and .beta.-adrenergic receptor blocking agents and antidepressants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 1980
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1981
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH
    Inventors: Herbert Koppe, Anton Mentrup, Ernst-Otto Renth, Kurt Schromm, Wolfgang Hoefke, Gojko Muacevic
  • Patent number: 4293564
    Abstract: The compound of the formula ##STR1## and non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salts thereof. The compound as well as its salts are useful as bradycardiacs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 1980
    Date of Patent: October 6, 1981
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH
    Inventors: Helmut Stahle, Herbert Koppe, Werner Kummer, Wolfgang Hoefke, Wolfram Gaida, Ludwig Pichler
  • Patent number: 4259346
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions containing as an active ingredient a compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen or lower alkyl,R.sub.2 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, hydroxy-lower alkyl, chloro-hydroxy-propyl, 2,3-epoxy-propyl, alkoxyalkyl, aminoalkyl, N-substituted aminoalkyl, benzyl or phenethyl,R.sub.3 is hydrogen or halogen, andR.sub.4 is halogen or methyl, or a non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salt thereof; and a method of using the same as bradycardiacs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 1979
    Date of Patent: March 31, 1981
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH
    Inventors: Helmut Stahle, Herbert Koppe, Werner Kummer, Walter Kobinger, Christian Lillie, Ludwig Pichler, Wolfgang Hoefke, Wolfram Gaida
  • Patent number: 4256756
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are hydrogen or substituents of various types;R.sub.4 is hydrogen; alkyl of 1 to 5 carbon atoms; or optionally substituted aralkyl of 7 to 14 carbon atoms;R.sub.5 is a heterocycle;D is alkylene of 1 to 12 carbon atoms; andA is hydrogen or acyl;and non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salts thereof. The compounds as well as their salts are useful as .alpha.- and .beta.-adrenergic receptor blocking agents and antidepressants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 1979
    Date of Patent: March 17, 1981
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH
    Inventors: Herbert Koppe, Anton Mentrup, Ernst-Otto Renth, Kurt Schromm, Wolfgang Hoefke, Gojko Muacevic