Patents by Inventor Carlos Romao

Carlos Romao 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).

  • METHOD FOR TREATING A MAMMAL BY ADMINISTRATION OF A COMPOUND HAVING THE ABILITY TO RELEASE CO
    Publication number: 20110237546
    Abstract: Several classes of in vivo carbon monoxide-releasing compounds are useful for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases, such as chronic inflammatory, e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, and of diseases with a strong inflammatory component, such as atherosclerosis, stroke, coronary disease, and Alzheimers disease. The in vivo carbon monoxide-releasing compounds can be attached to known drug vectors and/or known anti-inflammatory drugs, such as aspirin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2011
    Publication date: September 29, 2011
    Inventors: Werner Haas, Carlos Romao, Beatriz Royo, Ana C. Fernandes, Isabel Goncalves
  • Methods for treating inflammatory disease by administering aldehydes and derivatives thereof
    Publication number: 20080026984
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for treating inflammatory disease in an animal in need thereof by administering to the animal a pharmaceutical composition containing an anti-inflammatory effective amount of an organic aldehyde compound or a derivative thereof in a pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2007
    Publication date: January 31, 2008
    Applicant: Alfama - Investigacao e Desenvolvimento de Productos Farmaceuticos Lda
    Inventors: Marta De Matos, Carlos Romao
  • Methods for treating inflammatory disease by administering aldehydes and derivatives thereof
    Publication number: 20070219120
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for treating inflammatory disease in an animal in need thereof by administering to the animal a pharmaceutical composition containing an anti-inflammatory effective amount of an organic aldehyde compound or a derivative thereof in a pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2007
    Publication date: September 20, 2007
    Applicant: Alfama - Investigacao e Desenvolvimento De Productos Farmaceuticos Lda
    Inventors: Marta De Matos, Carlos Romao
  • Molybdenum carbonyl complexes for treating rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory diseases
    Publication number: 20070207993
    Abstract: The present invention relates to molybdenum carbonyl complexes useful for inhibiting tumor necrosis factor (TNF) production and for treating inflammatory diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2006
    Publication date: September 6, 2007
    Applicant: Alfama - Investigacao e Desenvolvimetno De Productos Farmaceuticos Lda
    Inventors: Werner Haas, Carlos Romao, Sandra Rodrigues, Joao Seixas, Ana Pina
  • Method for treating a mammal by administration of a compound having the ability to release CO
    Publication number: 20070207217
    Abstract: The present invention relates to molybdenum carbonyl complexes useful for inhibiting tumor necrosis factor (TNF) production and for treating inflammatory diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2006
    Publication date: September 6, 2007
    Applicant: Alfama - Investigacao e Desenvolvimento De Productos Farmaceuticos Lda
    Inventors: Werner Haas, Carlos Romao, Sandra Rodrigues, Joao Seixas, Ana Pina, Beatriz Royo, Ana Fernandes, Isabel Goncalves
  • Method for treating a mammal by administration of a compound having the ability to release CO
    Publication number: 20060233890
    Abstract: Several classes of in vivo carbon monoxide-releasing compounds are useful for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases, such as chronic inflammatory, e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, and of diseases with a strong inflammatory component, such as atherosclerosis, stroke, coronary disease, and Alzheimers disease. The in vivo carbon monoxide-releasing compounds can be attached to known drug vectors and/or known anti-inflammatory drugs, such as aspirin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2006
    Publication date: October 19, 2006
    Applicant: Alfama - Investigacao e Desenvolvimento de Produtos Farmaceuticos Lda
    Inventors: Werner Haas, Carlos Romao, Beatriz Royo, Ana Fernandes, Isabel Goncalves
  • Method for treating a mammal by administration of a compound having the ability to release CO, compounds having the ability to release CO and pharmaceutical compositions thereof
    Publication number: 20060148900
    Abstract: Several classes of in vivo carbon monoxide-releasing compounds are useful for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases, such as chronic inflammatory, e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, and of diseases with a strong inflammatory component, such as atherosclerosis, stroke, coronary disease, and Alzheimers disease. The in vivo carbon monoxide-releasing compounds can be attached to known drug vectors and/or known anti-inflammatory drugs, such as aspirin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2005
    Publication date: July 6, 2006
    Applicant: Alfama - Investigacao e Desenvolvimento de Produtos Farmaceuticos Lda
    Inventors: Werner Haas, Carlos Romao, Beatriz Royo, Ana Fernandes, Isabel Goncalves
  • Method for treating a mammal by administration of a compound having the ability to release CO, compounds having the ability to release CO and pharmaceutical compositions thereof
    Patent number: 7011854
    Abstract: Several classes of in vivo carbon monoxide-releasing compounds are useful for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases, such as chronic inflammatory, e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, and of diseases with a strong inflammatory component, such as atherosclerosis, stroke, coronary disease, and Alzheimers disease. The in vivo carbon monoxide-releasing compounds can be attached to known drug vectors and/or known anti-inflammatory drugs, such as aspirin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2006
    Assignee: Alfama-Investigacao e Desenvolvimento de Produtos Farmaceuticos Lda
    Inventors: Werner Haas, Carlos Romao, Beatriz Roya, Ana Cristina Fernandes, Isabel Goncalves
  • Method for treating a mammal by administration of a compound having the ability to release CO, compounds having the ability to release CO and pharmaceutical compositions thereof
    Publication number: 20040067261
    Abstract: Several classes of in vivo carbon monoxide-releasing compounds are useful for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases, such as chronic inflammatory, e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, and of diseases with a strong inflammatory component, such as atherosclerosis, stroke, coronary disease, and Alzheimers disease. The in vivo carbon monoxide-releasing compounds can be attached to known drug vectors and/or known anti-inflammatory drugs, such as aspirin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2003
    Publication date: April 8, 2004
    Inventors: Werner Haas, Carlos Romao, Beatriz Roya, Ana Cristina Fernandes, Isabel Goncalves