Patents by Inventor Gerd J. Mander

Gerd J. Mander 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: 20160184413
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to a formulation comprising a hydrophilic polymer, a mixture of a polyalcohol and a sugar, wherein the weight ratio of polyalcohol to sugar is between 2:1 to 5:1 (wt-%), a detergent, wherein the formulation is free of stabilising proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2015
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: Harold Victor TAYLOR, Markus Burger, Gerd J. Mander
  • Patent number: 9198856
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to a formulation comprising a hydrophilic polymer, a mixture of a polyalcohol and a sugar, wherein the weight ratio of polyalcohol to sugar is between 2:1 to 5:1 (wt-%), a detergent, and wherein the formulation is free of stabilizing proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: MERZ PHARMA GmbH & CO. KGaA
    Inventors: Markus Burger, Gerd J. Mander, Harold Victor Taylor
  • Patent number: 9173944
    Abstract: A formulation free of protein which stabilizes pharmaceutical active proteins, peptides, or mixtures thereof in large scale production processes comprising a mixture of a hydrophilic polymer and a non-ionic detergent, and a mixture of a polyalcohol and a sugar. In some embodiments the polyalcohol is absent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: MERZ PHARMA GmbH & CO. KGaA
    Inventors: Harold Victor Taylor, Gerd J. Mander, Markus Burger
  • Publication number: 20130224248
    Abstract: A formulation free of protein which stabilizes pharmaceutical active proteins, peptides, or mixtures thereof in large scale production processes comprising a mixture of a hydrophilic polymer and a non-ionic detergent, and a mixture of a polyalcohol and a sugar. In some embodiments the polyalcohol is absent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2011
    Publication date: August 29, 2013
    Applicant: MERZ PHARMA GmbH & CO. KGaA
    Inventors: Harold Victor Taylor, Gerd J. Mander, Markus Burger
  • Publication number: 20120282647
    Abstract: Method of measuring an effect induced to a muscle tissue by a clostridial neurotoxin, comprising: (a) contacting a muscle tissue or a cell culture with a sample comprising the clostridial neurotoxin; (c) measuring the effect induced to the muscle tissue by the clostridial neurotoxin; wherein step (c) is performed in the absence of the sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2010
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Applicant: MERZ PHARMA GmbH & CO.KGaA
    Inventors: Gerd J Mander, Harold Victor Taylor, Martin Vey, Karl-Heinz Eisele
  • Publication number: 20120093866
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to a formulation comprising a hydrophilic polymer, a mixture of a polyalcohol and a sugar, wherein the weight ratio of polyalcohol to sugar is between 2:1 to 5:1 (wt-%), a detergent, and wherein the formulation is free of stabilizing proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2010
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: MERZ PHARMA GMBH & CO. KGAA
    Inventors: Markus Burger, Gerd J. Mander, Harold Victor Taylor
  • Publication number: 20090028906
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for providing a muscle relaxant at temperatures above 20° C., wherein said muscle relaxant is a solid dry composition comprising the neurotoxic component of botulinum toxin free of complexing proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2008
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Applicant: MERZ PHARMA GMBH & CO. KGAA
    Inventors: Swen Grein, Gerd J. Mander, Matthias Marx