Patents by Inventor Guenter Mueller

Guenter Mueller 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: 20100203617
    Abstract: The invention relates to yeast strains in which a human GLUT4 transport or a human GLUT1 transporter can be functionally expressed and to particular GLUT4 transport proteins which can be functionally expressed particularly readily in yeast strains.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2009
    Publication date: August 12, 2010
    Applicant: SANOFI AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
    Inventors: Guenter MUELLER, Silke DLUGAI, Doerthe VOSS, Eckhard BOLES
  • Publication number: 20100190801
    Abstract: The invention relates to triazolopyridine derivatives of general formula (I), which are defined as cited in the description, to their pharmaceutically applicable salts and to their use as medicaments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2010
    Publication date: July 29, 2010
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Stefan PETRY, Gerhard ZOLLER, Günter MÜLLER, Karl-Heinz BARINGHAUS, Hubert HEUER
  • Patent number: 7741491
    Abstract: The invention therefore relates to compounds of the formula I in which the variables are as defined in the specification, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to their use for therapeutically lowering blood glucose levels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2010
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Stefan Petry, Karl-Heinz Baringhaus, Norbert Tennangels, Guenter Mueller, Reinhard Kirsch
  • Patent number: 7737144
    Abstract: The invention relates to pyrimido[5,4-e][1,2,4]triazine-5,7-diones, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and physiologically functional derivatives. The invention therefore relates to compounds of the formula I, in which the radicals have the given meanings, and to their physiologically tolerated salts and processes for preparing them. The compounds are suitable for use as antidiabetics, for example.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2010
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Stefan Petry, Karl-Heinz Baringhaus, Norbert Tennagels, Guenter Mueller
  • Patent number: 7727989
    Abstract: The present invention relates to kinase inhibitor compounds and derivatives thereof as well as compositions comprising them consisting of the structure of formula I: Wherein R1, R2, A, B, D and E are defined herein. These 4-benzimidazol-2-ylpyridazin-3-ones and their derivatives and compositions comprising them are useful in the treatment of neurological disorders such as Alzheimers' disease, Parkinsons' disease, obesity, hypertension and the like. These pyridazinone derivatives particularly inhibit the metabolic activity of glycogen synthase kinase-3 ? (GSK-3?) which is believed to cause the neurodegeneration that results in these diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2010
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Karl Schoenafinger, Swen Hoelder, David William Will, Hans Matter, Guenter Mueller, Martin Bossart
  • Patent number: 7718669
    Abstract: The invention relates to triazolopyridine derivatives of general formula (I), which are defined as cited in the description, to their pharmaceutically applicable salts and to their use as medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2010
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis
    Inventors: Stefan Petry, Gerhard Zoller, Günter Müller, Karl-Heinz Baringhaus, Hubert Heuer
  • Patent number: 7709466
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyridazinone compounds and their derivatives according to the general formula (I), with the substituents X, R1 and R2 defined herein, as well as their physiologically acceptable salts, methods for producing these compounds and their use as pharmaceuticals. These compounds are kinase inhibitors, in particular inhibitors of the kinase GSK-3? (glycogen synthase kinase-3?) which are useful in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, strokes, cranial and spinal traumas and peripheral neuropathies, obesity, metabolic diseases, type II diabetes, essential hypertension, atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases, polycystic ovary syndrome and syndrome X or immunodeficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Swen Hoelder, Karl Schoenafinger, David William Will, Hans Matter, Guenter Mueller, Martin Bossart
  • Publication number: 20100041058
    Abstract: The invention relates to isolated nucleic acid molecules and to host cells comprising such nucleic acid molecules. Moreover, the invention relates to a polypeptide having PIM-3 activity and having a definite amino acid sequence, as well as to the use of PIM-3 as a screening agent for identifying anti-type 2 diabetes mellitus drugs and for preparing a medicament for the treatment of insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes mellitus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2009
    Publication date: February 18, 2010
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
    Inventors: Marc KORN, Guenter MUELLER, Rudolf SCHNEIDER, Georg TSCHANK
  • Patent number: 7629126
    Abstract: The invention relates to isolated nucleic acid molecules and to host cells comprising such nucleic acid molecules. Moreover, the invention relates to a polypeptide having PIM-3 activity and having a definite amino acid sequence, as well as to the use of PIM-3 as a screening agent for identifying anti-type 2 diabetes mellitus drugs and for preparing a medicament for the treatment of insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes mellitus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2009
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Marc Korn, Guenter Mueller, Rudolf Schneider, Georg Tschank
  • Patent number: 7615360
    Abstract: The invention relates to yeast strains in which a human GLUT4 transport or a human GLUT1 transporter can be functionally expressed and to particular GLUT4 transport proteins which can be functionally expressed particularly readily in yeast strains.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2009
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Guenter Mueller, Silke Dlugai, Doerthe Voss, Eckhard Boles
  • Patent number: 7470689
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the general formula (I), where the definition of the substituents A, B, D, E, R1 and R2 are detailed in the description, and the physiologically tolerated salts thereof, a process for the preparation of these compounds and their use as pharmaceuticals. These compounds are kinase inhibitors, in particular inhibitors of the kinase CDK2 (cyclin-dependent kinase 2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2008
    Assignee: Aventis Pharma S.A.
    Inventors: Swen Hoelder, Karl Schoenafinger, David William Will, Hans Matter, Günter Müller, Cécile Combeau, Christine Delaisi, Anke Steinmetz, Ingrid Sassoon
  • Publication number: 20080276996
    Abstract: A platform for industrial installations, in particular for high-pressure descalers (3a) or other machines (3) with optionally bundled supply, discharge, and/or distribution conduits (11) which in operational position, are connectable with fixed conduits of a respective machine (3), can be provided as a central installation for connecting media and power lines that can be monitored and easily inspected, with an arrangement being carried out in an immediate proximity with predetermined distance, lateral position and height with regard to a connectable machine (3) with control units (4), devices (4), drives (5) and drive consoles (5a), distribution blocks (6), valve units (7), control elements and the like being distributed over a horizontal, polygonal platform foundation surface (2) according to their functions with regard to the machine (3).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2005
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Inventors: Klaus Ginsberg, Guenter Mueller, Klaus Baeumer, Volker Heinfling
  • Patent number: 7449560
    Abstract: The invention refers to a protein from plasma membrane of adipocytes. The protein has specific binding affinity to phosphoinositoylglycans. It regulates glucose uptake by circumventing the insulin signaling cascade.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2008
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Guenter Mueller, Wendelin Frick, Stefan Petry, Rudolf Schneider, Matthias Urmann
  • Publication number: 20080069851
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the general formula (I), with the definitions of the substituents R1 to R5, A and X being detailed in the text, and to their physiologically tolerated salts, to processes for preparing these compounds and to the use thereof as inhibitors of hormone-sensitive lipase (HSL).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2007
    Publication date: March 20, 2008
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
    Inventors: Karl SCHOENAFINGER, Stefan PETRY, Guenter MUELLER, Karl-Heinz BARINGHAUS
  • Publication number: 20080032984
    Abstract: The invention relates to pyrimido[5,4-e][1,2,4]triazine-5,7-diones, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and physiologically functional derivatives. The invention therefore relates to compounds of the formula I, in which the radicals have the given meanings, and to their physiologically tolerated salts and processes for preparing them. The compounds are suitable for use as antidiabetics, for example.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2007
    Publication date: February 7, 2008
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
    Inventors: Stefan Petry, Karl-Heinz Baringhaus, Norbert Tennagels, Guenter Mueller
  • Publication number: 20080020419
    Abstract: The invention relates to yeast strains in which a human GLUT4 transport or a human GLUT1 transporter can be functionally expressed and to particular GLUT4 transport proteins which can be functionally expressed particularly readily in yeast strains.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2007
    Publication date: January 24, 2008
    Applicant: SANOFI AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
    Inventors: Guenter Mueller, Silke Dlugai, Doerthe Voss, Eckhard Boles
  • Patent number: 7294106
    Abstract: A system for medical detection and treatment comprising a number of treatment and/or detection devices which exchange data with each other within the context of a medical treatment, in particular a surgical or radiotherapeutic and/or radiosurgical operation, wherein the data are exchanged via radio interfaces in and/or on the devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2007
    Assignee: BrainLAB AG
    Inventors: Rainer Birkenbach, Günter Müller
  • 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
  • Publication number: 20070191441
    Abstract: The invention therefore relates to compounds of the formula I in which the variables are as defined in the specification, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to their use for therapeutically lowering blood glucose levels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2006
    Publication date: August 16, 2007
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
    Inventors: Stefan Petry, Karl-Heinz Baringhaus, Norbert Tennagels, Guenter Mueller, Reinhard Kirsch
  • Patent number: 7253322
    Abstract: The present invention describes a process for the preparation of ethyldimethylamine and triethylamine with the following steps: (i) reaction of a mixture of diethylamine and dimethylamine with ethylene in the presence of a catalyst from the group of alkali metal dimethylamides, alkali metal diethylamides and alkali metal hydrides (ii) removal of the catalyst (iii) distillation separation of the resulting mixture in triethylamine and ethyldimethylamine and optionally diethylamine and dimethylamine (iv) optional return of the catalyst and of the starting amines to the reaction. The process according to the invention permits the coproduction of ethyldimethylamine and diethylamine in a simple process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2007
    Assignee: Basf Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Ralf Böhling, Ulrich Steinbrenner, Frank Funke, Günter Müller, Günter Gaus, Christoph Benisch