Patents Represented by Attorney Barbara E. Kurys
  • Patent number: 7528155
    Abstract: The present invention relates to indazole derivatives of the general formulae I or II having the meanings indicated in the description, to the pharmaceutically useful salts thereof and the use thereof as drugs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2009
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Gerhard Zoller, Stefan Petry, Gunter Muller, Hubert Heuer, Karl-Heinz Baringhaus
  • Patent number: 7521445
    Abstract: The invention relates to heterocyclic substituted carbonyl derivatives that display selective binding to dopamine D3 receptors. In another aspect, the invention relates to a method for treating central nervous system disorders associated with the dopamine D3 receptor activity in a patient in need of such treatment comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of said compounds for alleviation of such disorder. The central nervous system disorders that may be treated with these compounds include Psychotic Disorders, Substance Dependence, Substance Abuse, Dyskinetic Disorders (e.g. Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism, Neuroleptic-Induced Tardive Dyskinesia, Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome and Huntington's Disease), Dementia, Anxiety Disorders, Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm Disorders and Mood Disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2009
    Assignee: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: James Hendrix, Horst Hemmerle, Matthias Urmann, Gregory M Shutske, Joseph T Strupczewski, Kenneth J Bordeau, John G Jurcak, Thaddeus Nieduzak, Sharon A. Jackson, Paul Angell, James P Carey, George Lee, David Fink, Jean-Francois Sabuco, Yulin Chiang, Nicola Collar
  • Patent number: 7511046
    Abstract: The compounds are of the class thienoisoxazolyl- and thienylpyrrazolyl-phenoxy substituted propyl derivatives, useful as D4 antagonists. Said compounds are useful for the treatment of medical conditions mediated by inhibition of D4 receptor. These conditions comprise, for example, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Psychoses, Substance Abuse, Substance Dependence, Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism, Tardive Diskinesia, Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome, Conduct Disorder, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder. A further aspect of the invention is to provide a pharmaceutical composition, intermediates, and a method of making said class of compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2009
    Assignee: Aventis Hoklings Inc.
    Inventors: David M Fink, Brian S Freed, Nicholas J Hrib, Raymond W Kosley, George E Lee, Gregory H Merriman, Barbara S Rauckman
  • Patent number: 7501440
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula I where the radicals are as defined, and their physiologically tolerated salts. The compounds are suitable, for example, as medicaments for preventing and treating type 2 diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2009
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Karl Schoenafinger, Dieter Kadereit, Elisabeth Defossa, Andreas Herling, Thomas Klabunde
  • Patent number: 7498341
    Abstract: The invention relates to heterocyclically substituted 7-amino-4-quinolone-3-carboxylic acid derivatives and to the physiologically tolerated salts and physiologically functional derivatives thereof. The invention relates to compounds of the formula I in which the radicals have the stated meanings, and to the physiologically tolerated salts thereof. The compounds are suitable for example as medicaments for the prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2009
    Assignee: Sanofi Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Elisabeth Defossa, Dieter Kadereit, Sven Ruf, Thomas Klabunde, Dieter Schmoll, Andreas Herling, Karl-Ulrich Wendt
  • Patent number: 7470706
    Abstract: The invention relates to cycloalkyl-substituted 7-amino-4-quinolone-3-carboxylic acid derivatives and to the physiologically tolerated salts and physiologically functional derivatives thereof. The invention relates to compounds of the formula I in which the radicals have the stated meanings, and to the physiologically tolerated salts thereof. The compounds are suitable for example as medicaments for the prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2008
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Elisabeth Defossa, Dieter Kadereit, Thomas Klabunde, Dieter Schmoll, Andreas Herling, Karl-Ulrich Wendt, Sven Ruf
  • Patent number: 7390814
    Abstract: Substituted hexahydropyrazino[1,2-a]pyrimidine-4,7-dione derivatives, processes for their preparation and their use as medicaments The invention relates to substituted hexahydropyrazino[1,2-a]pyrimidine-4,7-dione derivatives and to the physiologically tolerated salts and physiologically functional derivatives thereof. Compounds of the formula I in which the radicals have the stated meanings, and the physiologically tolerated salts thereof and processes for preparing them are described. The compounds are suitable for example as anorectic agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2008
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Stefanie Flohr, Siegfried Stengelin, Matthias Gossel, Thomas Klabunde, Pavel Safar, James Spoonamore, Martin Smrcina
  • Patent number: 7378440
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted benzoylureido-o-benzoylamides and to their physiologically tolerated salts and physiologically functional derivatives. The invention relates to compounds of the formula I in which the radicals have the stated meanings, and to the physiologically tolerated salts thereof. The compounds are suitable for example as medicaments for the prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2008
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Dieter Kadereit, Elisabeth Defossa, Karl Schoenafinger, Thomas Kalbunde, Andreas Herling
  • Patent number: 7365084
    Abstract: Provided herein are cycloalkyl-substituted amino acid derivatives, processes for their preparation and their use as pharmaceuticals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2008
    Assignee: SanoFi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Christian Stapper, Stefanie Keil, Heiner Glombik, Eugen Falk, Jochen Goerlitzer, Dirk Gretzke, Hans-Ludwig Schaefer, Wolfgang Wendler
  • Patent number: 7348327
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new, potent DPP-IV enzyme inhibitors of the general formula (I), which contain fluorine atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis
    Inventors: Peter Aranyi, Laszlo Balazs, Imre Bata, Sandor Batori, Eva Boronkay, Philippe Bovy, Karoly Kanai, Zoltan Kapui, Edit Susan, Tibor Szabo, Lajos T. Nagy, Katalin Urban-Szabo, Marton Varga
  • Patent number: 7335671
    Abstract: Arylcycloalkyl-substituted alkanoic acid derivatives, processes for their preparation and their use as pharmaceuticals The invention relates to arylcycloalkyl-substituted alkanoic acid derivatives and to their physiologically acceptable salts and physiologically functional derivatives. What is described are compounds of the formula I, in which the radicals are as defined, and their physiologically acceptable salts and processes for their preparation. The compounds are suitable, for example, for the treatment and/or prevention of disorders of the fatty acid metabolism and glucose utilization disorders and also disorders in which insulin resistance is involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2008
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Christian Stapper, Stefanie Keil, Heiner Glombik, Eugen Falk, Jochen Goerlitzer, Dirk Gretzke, Hans-Ludwig Schaefer, Wolfgang Wendler
  • Patent number: 7319108
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted aryl-substituted heterocycles and to the physiologically tolerated salts and physiologically functional derivatives thereof, to process for their preparation and to their use as medicaments. Compounds of the Formula I in which the radicals have the stated meanings, the N-oxides thereof, and the physiologically tolerated salts thereof, and process for the preparation thereof are described. The compounds bring about for example a weight reduction in mammals and are suitable for example for the prevention and treatment of obesity and diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2008
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Lothar Schwink, Siegfried Stengelin, Thomas Boehme, Matthias Gossel, Gerhard Hessler, Petra Stahl
  • Patent number: 7288528
    Abstract: Novel aromatic fluoroglycoside derivatives, medicaments containing these compounds, and the use thereof. The invention relates to substituted aromatic fluoroglycoside derivatives of the formula I in which the radicals have the stated meanings, and their physiologically tolerated salts and process for their preparation. The compounds are suitable for example as antidiabetics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2007
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Wendelin Frick, Heiner Glombik, Werner Kramer, Hubert Heuer, Harm Brummerhop, Oliver Plettenburg
  • Patent number: 7265111
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds according to the general formula (I) wherein X is selected from the group consisting of wherein n and p are independently 0, 1, 2, or 3, provided that n+p is a least 1; and unsubstituted and at least monosubstituted C1-C10-alkylene-Y, C2-C10-alkylene-Y, C3-C10-cycloalkylene-Y and C3-C10-cycloalkenylene-Y; and R1, A, B, Q, T, Y, E and W have the meanings given in the description. These compounds are useful for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, lipid disorders or cardiovasular disease or for providing an anti-lipolytic effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2007
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Antony Bigot, Siegfried Stengelin, Gerhard Jaehne, Andreas Herling, Guenter Mueller, Franz Jakob Hock, Michael R Myers
  • Patent number: 7262220
    Abstract: The invention relates to urea- and urethane-substituted acylureas and to their physiologically tolerated salts and physiologically functional derivatives. In particular, the invention relates to the compounds of the formula I wherein the radicals have meanings described herein, and to their physiologically tolerated salts and to processes for their preparation. The compounds are suitable for example as antidiabetics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Elisabeth Defossa, Dieter Kadereit, Thomas Klabunde, Hans-Joerg Burger, Andreas Herling, Karl-Ulrich Wendt, Erich Von Roedern, Karl Schoenafinger
  • Patent number: 7253165
    Abstract: The compounds are of the class of benzisoxazolyl-, pyridoisoxazolyl- and benzthienyl-phenoxy derivatives, useful as D4 antagonists. Said compounds are useful for the treatment of medical conditions mediated by inhibition of D4 receptor. These conditions comprise, for example, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Psychoses, Substance Abuse, Substance Dependence, Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism, Tardive Diskinesia, Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome, Conduct Disorder, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder. A further aspect of the invention is to provide a pharmaceutical composition, intermediates, and a method of making said class of compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2007
    Assignee: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory M. Shutske, James A. Hendrix, John G. Jurcak, Brian S. Freed, Nicholas J. Hrib, John D. Tomer, IV, Reda G. Hanna
  • Patent number: 7241787
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted N-cyclohexylheterocycles and to the physiologically tolerated salts and physiologically functional derivatives thereof, to processes for their preparation and to their use as medicaments. Compounds of the formula I, in which the radicals have the stated meanings, and the physiologically tolerated salts thereof, and process for their preparation are described. The compounds bring about for example a weight reduction in mammals and are suitable for example for the prevention and treatment of obesity and diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2007
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Lothar Schwink, Thomas Boehme, Matthias Gossel, Siegfried Stengelin
  • Patent number: 7238835
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of a compound of the general formula (I) in which a) a compound (II) is reacted in the presence of a base B1 with a compound (III) and b) the compound (IV) formed as intermediate in step a) is reacted in the presence of a base B2 with a compound (V) to give the compound of the general formula (I)
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2007
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Wolfgang Fiedler, Bernd Neises, Jochen Hachtel
  • Patent number: 7230015
    Abstract: N-(Pyridinyl)-1H-indol-1-amines of formula I provide a unique combination of blocking properties for both the potassium and sodium channels. These compounds are useful for the treatment of Demyelinating Diseases and Conditions such as Multiple Sclerosis, Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke. The compounds are also useful for Stroke Rehabilitation, the treatment of Bladder Irritation and Dysfunction, and the treatment of Neuropathic Pain and Chemokine-Induced Pain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2007
    Assignee: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Craig P Smith, Michel P Rathbone, Margaret Petty, David Rampe
  • Patent number: 7223788
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted N-aryl heterocycles and to the physiologically tolerated salts and physiologically functional derivatives thereof. Compounds of the formula I in which the radicals have the stated meanings, the N-oxides and the physiologically tolerated salts thereof and process for the preparation thereof are described. The compounds are suitable for example as anorectic agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2007
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Lothar Schwink, Siegfried Stengelin, Matthias Gossel, Thomas Boehme, Gerhard Hessler, Petra Stahl, Dirk Gretzke