Patents by Inventor Franz Esser

Franz Esser 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: 7084140
    Abstract: The invention relates to new arylglycinamide derivatives of general formula I and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1 and R2 together with the N to which they are bound form a ring of the formula in which R3, R4, R5, Ar, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, R11, r, s and t have the meanings given in the specification and the preparation and use thereof. The new compounds are valuable neurokinin (tachykinin) antagonists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2006
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Franz Esser, Gerd Schnorrenberg, Kurt Schromm, Horst Dollinger, Birgit Jung, Georg Speck
  • Patent number: 7019021
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (II) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are as set forth herein, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and their use in treating urinary incontinence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2006
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Franz Esser, Helmut Staehle, Sven Luettke, Ikunobu Muramatsu, Hisato Kitagawa, Shuji Uchida
  • Publication number: 20050085522
    Abstract: A compound of formula I or of tautomeric formula II wherein: R1 and R5 are each independently H, F, Cl, Br, CH2F, CHF2, CF3, Me, or OMe; R2 and R4 are each independently H, a branched C3-6-alkyl, F, Cl, Br, CH2F, CHF2, CF3 or Me, wherein at least one of the groups R2 or R4 is a branched C3-6-alkyl; and R3 is H, F, Cl, Br, CH2F, CHF2, CF3 or Me, or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and their use in treating urinary incontinence or a bladder disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2004
    Publication date: April 21, 2005
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Pascale Pouzet, Franz Esser, Matthias Hoffmann, Hisato Kitagawa, Kenji Sakai, Ikunobu Muramatsu
  • Patent number: 6858594
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of ?1L-agonists for treating urinary incontinence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2005
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co KG.
    Inventors: Franz Esser, Helmut Staehle, Sven Luettke, Ikunobu Muramatsu, Hisato Kitagawa, Shuji Uchida
  • Publication number: 20040198796
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (II) 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2004
    Publication date: October 7, 2004
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma Gmbh & Co. KG
    Inventors: Franz Esser, Helmut Staehle, Sven Luettke, Ikunobu Muramatsu, Hisato Kitagawa, Shuji Uchida
  • Patent number: 6747044
    Abstract: The invention relates to new compounds of formula I or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1 denotes 3-hydroxypropyl, 1,3-dihydroxyprop-2-yl or C3-C6-cycloalkylmethyl, and R2, R3, R4 and Ar have the meanings given in the specification, as well as the preparation and use thereof. The new compounds are valuable neurokinin (tachykinin) antagonists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2004
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma KG
    Inventors: Horst Dollinger, Franz Esser, Birgit Jung, Kurt Schromm, Georg Speck
  • Patent number: 6747051
    Abstract: A compound of Formula I or of Formula II wherein: R1 is F, Cl, Br, CH2F, CF2H, or CF3; R2 is NR6R7, where R6 is Me, Et, Pr, or iPr, and R7 is Me, Et or Pr; and R3, R4, and R5 independently of one another each are H, Me, F, Cl, Br, CH2F, CF2H, or CF3, and if R4 is Me, F, Cl, Br, CH2F, CF2H, or CF3, then R1 is additionally H or Me, or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof. In addition, pharmaceutical compositions comprising an effective amount of these compounds, methods for the treatment or prophylaxis of urinary incontinence and diseases of the bladder using these compounds, and methods for making these compounds are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2004
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Franz Esser, Pascale Pouzet, Hisato Kitagawa, Kenji Sakai, Ikunobu Muramatsu
  • Patent number: 6703409
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 2′-halo-3′,5′-dialkoxyphen-1′-yl-imino-2-imidazolidine, the tautomeric 2′-halo-3′,5′-dialkoxyanilino-2-imidazoline and/or the pharmacologically acceptable salts thereof and their use as pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2004
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co KG
    Inventors: Franz Esser, Pascale Pouzet, Naoki Ishiguro, Hisato Kitagawa, Ikunobu Muramatsu
  • Patent number: 6664253
    Abstract: The invention relates to new compounds of formula I or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, X and Ar1 have the meanings given in the specification, as well as the preparation and use thereof. The new compounds are valuable neurokinin (tachykinin) antagonists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2003
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma KG
    Inventors: Horst Dollinger, Franz Esser, Birgit Jung, Gerd Schnorrenberg, Kurt Schromm, Georg Speck
  • Patent number: 6660772
    Abstract: A method of treating urinary incontinence in a patient in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the patient an effective amount of 2-amino-1-(4-hydroxy-2-methanesulfonamidophenyl)ethanol or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2003
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma KG
    Inventors: Pascale Pouzet, Franz Esser, Hisato Kitagawa, Naoki Ishiguro, Ikunobu Muramatsu
  • Publication number: 20030162822
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 2′-halo-3′,5′-dialkoxyphen-1′-yl-imino-2-imidazolidine, the tautomeric 2′-halo-3′,5′-dialkoxyanilino-2-imidazoline and/or the pharmacologically acceptable salts thereof and their use as pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2003
    Publication date: August 28, 2003
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma KG
    Inventors: Franz Esser, Pascale Pouzet, Naoki Ishiguro, Hisato Kitagawa, Ikunobu Muramatsu
  • Publication number: 20030158420
    Abstract: A compound of Formula I or of Formula II 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2003
    Publication date: August 21, 2003
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH Co. KG
    Inventors: Franz Esser, Pascale Pouzet, Hisato Kitagawa, Kenji Sakai, Ikunobu Muramatsu
  • Patent number: 6602897
    Abstract: A compound of formula I or of formula II wherein: R1 is F, Cl, Br, CH2F, CF2H, or CF3; R2 is NR6R7, where R6 is Me, Et, Pr, or iPr, and R7 is Me, Et or Pr; and R3, R4, and R5 independently of one another each are H, Me, F, Cl, Br, CH2F, CF2H, or CF3, and if R4 is Me, F, Cl, Br, CH2F, CF2H, or CF3, then R1 is additionally H or Me, or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof. In addition, pharmaceutical compositions comprising an effective amount of these compounds, methods for the treatment or prophylaxis of urinary incontinence and diseases of the bladder using these compounds, and methods for making these compounds are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma KG
    Inventors: Franz Esser, Pascale Pouzet, Hisato Kitagawa, Kenji Sakai, Ikunobu Muramatsu
  • Publication number: 20030114425
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of &agr;1L-agonists for treating urinary incontinence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2002
    Publication date: June 19, 2003
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma KG
    Inventors: Franz Esser, Helmut Stahle, Sven Luttke, Ikonobu Muramatsu, Hisato Kitagawa, Shuji Uchida
  • Publication number: 20030092704
    Abstract: The invention relates to new arylglycinamide derivatives of general formula I 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2002
    Publication date: May 15, 2003
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma KG
    Inventors: Franz Esser, Gerd Schnorrenberg, Kurt Schromm, Horst Dollinger, Birgit Jung, Georg Speck
  • Patent number: 6498162
    Abstract: The invention relates to new arylglycinamide derivatives of general formula I and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1 and R2 together with the N to which they are bound form a ring of the formula in which R3, R4, R5, Ar, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, R11, r, s and t have the meanings given in the specification and the preparation and use thereof. The new compounds are valuable neurokinin (tachykinin) antagonists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2002
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma KG
    Inventors: Franz Esser, Gerd Schnorrenberg, Kurt Schromm, Horst Dollinger, Birgit Jung, Georg Speck
  • Publication number: 20020169193
    Abstract: A compound of formula I or of tautomeric formula II 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2002
    Publication date: November 14, 2002
    Inventors: Pascale Pouzet, Franz Esser, Matthias Hoffmann, Hisato Kitagawa, Kenji Sakai, Ikunobu Muramatsu
  • Publication number: 20020169213
    Abstract: A method of treating urinary incontinence in a patient in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the patient an effective amount of 2-amino-1-(4-hydroxy-2-methanesulfonamidophenyl)ethanol or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2002
    Publication date: November 14, 2002
    Inventors: Pascale Pouzet, Franz Esser, Hisato Kitagawa, Naoki Ishiguro, Ikunobu Muramatsu
  • Publication number: 20020161031
    Abstract: A compound of formula I or of formula II 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2001
    Publication date: October 31, 2002
    Inventors: Franz Esser, Pascale Pouzet, Hisato Kitagawa, Kenji Sakai, Ikunobu Muramatsu
  • Publication number: 20020147219
    Abstract: The invention relates to new compounds of formula I 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2001
    Publication date: October 10, 2002
    Inventors: Horst Dollinger, Franz Esser, Birgit Jung, Kurt Schromm, Georg Speck