Patents by Inventor Hans-Jurgen Gruss
Hans-Jurgen Gruss 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).
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Patent number: 11529368Abstract: The invention provides a colon cleansing solution comprising: a) 300 to 2000 mmol per litre ascorbate anion provided by ascorbic acid, one or more salts of ascorbic acid, or a mixture thereof; and h) 10 to 200 g per litre polyethylene glycol. The invention also provides methods and kits associated with, or making use of the solutions. The invention also provides a method of cleansing the colon of a subject comprising: —administering to the subject an effect amount of a first cleansing solution; and then after a time interval—administering to the subject an effective amount of a second cleansing solution, wherein the two cleansing solutions are as described in the specification.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2020Date of Patent: December 20, 2022Assignee: NORGINE BVInventors: Marc Halphen, Hans-Jurgen Gruss, Ian Cox, Alasdair Cockett, Peter Stein, Alex Ungar
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Publication number: 20210000866Abstract: The invention provides a colon cleansing solution comprising: a) 300 to 2000 mmol per litre ascorbate anion provided by ascorbic acid, one or more salts of ascorbic acid, or a mixture thereof; and h) 10 to 200 g per litre polyethylene glycol. The invention also provides methods and kits associated with, or making use of the solutions. The invention also provides a method of cleansing the colon of a subject comprising: —administering to the subject an effect amount of a first cleansing solution; and then after a time interval—administering to the subject an effective amount of a second cleansing solution, wherein the two cleansing solutions are as described in the specification.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2020Publication date: January 7, 2021Applicant: NORGINE BVInventors: Marc HALPHEN, Hans-Jurgen GRUSS, Ian COX, Alasdair COCKETT, Peter STEIN, Alex UNGAR
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Patent number: 10792306Abstract: The invention provides a colon cleansing solution comprising: a) 300 to 2000 mmol per litre ascorbate anion provided by ascorbic acid, one or more salts of ascorbic acid, or a mixture thereof; and b) 10 to 200 g per litre polyethylene glycol. The invention also provides methods and kits associated with, or making use of the solutions. The invention also provides a method of cleansing the colon of a subject comprising: —administering to the subject an effect amount of a first cleansing solution; and then after a time interval—administering to the subject an effective amount of a second cleansing solution, wherein the two cleansing solutions are as described in the specification.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2020Date of Patent: October 6, 2020Assignee: NORGINE BVInventors: Marc Halphen, Hans-Jurgen Gruss, Ian Cox, Alasdair Cockett, Peter Stein, Alex Ungar
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Patent number: 10780112Abstract: The invention provides a colon cleansing solution comprising: a) 300 to 2000 mmol per litre ascorbate anion provided by ascorbic acid, one or more salts of ascorbic acid, or a mixture thereof; and b) 10 to 200 g per litre polyethylene glycol. The invention also provides methods and kits associated with, or making use of the solutions. The invention also provides a method of cleansing the colon of a subject comprising: —administering to the subject an effect amount of a first cleansing solution; and then after a time interval —administering to the subject an effective amount of a second cleansing solution, wherein the two cleansing solutions are as described in the specification.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2020Date of Patent: September 22, 2020Assignee: NORGINE BVInventors: Marc Halphen, Hans-Jurgen Gruss, Ian Cox, Alasdair Cockett, Peter Stein, Alex Ungar
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Publication number: 20200179443Abstract: The invention provides a colon cleansing solution comprising: a) 300 to 2000 mmol per litre ascorbate anion provided by ascorbic acid, one or more salts of ascorbic acid, or a mixture thereof; and b) 10 to 200 g per litre polyethylene glycol. The invention also provides methods and kits associated with, or making use of the solutions. The invention also provides a method of cleansing the colon of a subject comprising: —administering to the subject an effect amount of a first cleansing solution; and then after a time interval—administering to the subject an effective amount of a second cleansing solution, wherein the two cleansing solutions are as described in the specification.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2020Publication date: June 11, 2020Inventors: Marc Halphen, Hans-Jurgen Gruss, Ian Cox, Alasdair Cockett, Peter Stein, Alex Ungar
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Publication number: 20200179444Abstract: The invention provides a colon cleansing solution comprising: a) 300 to 2000 mmol per litre ascorbate anion provided by ascorbic acid, one or more salts of ascorbic acid, or a mixture thereof; and b) 10 to 200 g per litre polyethylene glycol. The invention also provides methods and kits associated with, or making use of the solutions. The invention also provides a method of cleansing the colon of a subject comprising: —administering to the subject an effect amount of a first cleansing solution; and then after a time interval —administering to the subject an effective amount of a second cleansing solution, wherein the two cleansing solutions are as described in the specification.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2020Publication date: June 11, 2020Inventors: Marc Halphen, Hans-Jurgen Gruss, Ian Cox, Alasdair Cockett, Peter Stein, Alex Ungar
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Patent number: 10646512Abstract: The invention provides a colon cleansing solution comprising: a) 300 to 2000 mmol per litre ascorbate anion provided by ascorbic acid, one or more salts of ascorbic acid, or a mixture thereof; and b) 10 to 200 g per litre polyethylene glycol. The invention also provides methods and kits associated with, or making use of the solutions. The invention also provides a method of cleansing the colon of a subject comprising: —administering to the subject an effect amount of a first cleansing solution; and then after a time interval—administering to the subject an effective amount of a second cleansing solution, wherein the two cleansing solutions are as described in the specification.Type: GrantFiled: January 16, 2017Date of Patent: May 12, 2020Assignee: NORGINE BVInventors: Marc Halphen, Hans-Jurgen Gruss, Ian Cox, Alasdair Cockett, Peter Stein, Alex Ungar
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Publication number: 20170119816Abstract: The invention provides a colon cleansing solution comprising: a) 300 to 2000 mmol per litre ascorbate anion provided by ascorbic acid, one or more salts of ascorbic acid, or a mixture thereof; and b) 10 to 200 g per litre polyethylene glycol. The invention also provides methods and kits associated with, or making use of the solutions. The invention also provides a method of cleansing the colon of a subject comprising: —administering to the subject an effect amount of a first cleansing solution; and then after a time interval —administering to the subject an effective amount of a second cleansing solution, wherein the two cleansing solutions are as described in the specification.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 16, 2017Publication date: May 4, 2017Applicant: NORGINE BVInventors: Marc Halphen, Hans-Jurgen GRUSS, Ian Cox, Alasdair Cockett, Peter Stein, Alex Ungar
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Patent number: 9592252Abstract: The invention provides a colon cleansing solution comprising: a) 300 to 2000 mmol per liter ascorbate anion provided by ascorbic acid, one or more salts of ascorbic acid, or a mixture thereof; and b) 10 to 200 g per liter polyethylene glycol. The invention also provides methods and kits associated with, or making use of the solutions. The invention also provides a method of cleansing the colon of a subject comprising: —administering to the subject an effective amount of a first cleansing solution; and then after a time interval —administering to the subject an effective amount of a second cleansing solution, where in the two cleansing solutions are as described in the specification.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2012Date of Patent: March 14, 2017Assignee: NORGINE BVInventors: Marc Halphen, Hans-Jurgen Gruss, Ian Cox, Alasdair Cockett, Peter Stein, Alex Ungar
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Publication number: 20140010895Abstract: The invention provides a colon cleansing solution comprising: a) 300 to 2000 mmol per litre ascorbate anion provided by ascorbic acid, one or more salts of ascorbic acid, or a mixture thereof; and b) 10 to 200 g per litre polyethylene glycol. The invention also provides methods and kits associated with, or making use of the solutions. The invention also provides a method of cleansing the colon of a subject comprising: — administering to the subject an effective amount of a first cleansing solution; and then after a time interval-administering to the subject an effective amount of a second cleansing solution, where in the two cleansing solutions are as described in the specification.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 9, 2012Publication date: January 9, 2014Applicant: NORGINE BVInventors: Marc Halphen, Hans-Jurgen Gruss, Ian Cox, Alasdair Cockett, Peter Stein, Alex Ungar
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Patent number: 8513023Abstract: A method of determining the functional activity of the MRP2 and/or MRP3 efflux pathway of a human or animal subject was disclosed. The method comprises (i) determining the level of a bile acid derivative in the blood of said human or animal subject at a predetermined time interval after introducing an amount of the bile acid derivative into the subject, and (ii) using the determination obtained in step (i) to indicate the functional activity of the MRP2 and/or MRP3 efflux pathway of the subject.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2012Date of Patent: August 20, 2013Assignee: Norgine BVInventors: Hans-Jürgen Gruss, Ronald Oude Elferink, Dirk De Waart, Bruno Stieger
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Patent number: 8318504Abstract: In one aspect a method of determining the functional activity of the MRP2 and/or MRP3 efflux pathway of a human or animal subject, comprises: (i) determining the level of a bile acid derivative in the blood of said human or animal subject at a predetermined time interval after introducing an amount of the bile acid derivative into the subject; and (ii) using the determination obtained in step (i) to indicate the functional activity of the MRP2 and/or MRP3 efflux pathway of the subject.Type: GrantFiled: May 14, 2009Date of Patent: November 27, 2012Assignee: Norgine BVInventors: Hans-Jürgen Gruss, Ronald Oude Elferink, Dirk de Waart, Bruno Stieger
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Publication number: 20090286277Abstract: In one aspect a method of determining the functional activity of the MRP2 and/or MRP3 efflux pathway of a human or animal subject, comprises: (i) determining the level of a bile acid derivative in the blood of said human or animal subject at a predetermined time interval after introducing an amount of the bile acid derivative into the subject; and (ii) using the determination obtained in step (i) to indicate the functional activity of the MRP2 and/or MRP3 efflux pathway of the subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 14, 2009Publication date: November 19, 2009Applicant: Norgine BVInventors: Hans-Jurgen Gruss, Ronald Oude Elferink, Dirk de Waart, Bruno Stieger