Patents by Inventor Hilde Riethmuller-Winzen

Hilde Riethmuller-Winzen 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: 8173592
    Abstract: A method of therapeutic management of infertility by programming of controlled ovarian stimulation and assisted reproductive procedures is disclosed containing the steps of a) suppression of premature ovulation with an LHRH-antagonist in controlled ovarian stimulation and assisted reproductive techniques with multiple follicle and oocyte development; b) programming the start of controlled ovarian stimulation by the administration to a patient of progestogen only-preparations or, alternatively, combined oral contraceptive preparations; c) exogenous stimulation of the ovarian follicle growth; d) ovulation induction with HCG, native LHRH, LHRH-agonists or recombinant LH; and e) application of assisted reproduction techniques, especially of IVF, ICSI, GIFT, ZIFT or by intrauterine insemination by sperm injection, wherein onset of the patient's menstrual cycle and of controlled ovarian stimulation are programmed in order to perform oocyte pickup and fertilization procedures during Mondays to Fridays.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2012
    Assignee: Zentaris IVF GmbH
    Inventors: Jurgen Engel, Hilde Riethmuller-Winzen
  • Patent number: 7666836
    Abstract: The present inventions provides a method for therapeutic management of extrauterine proliferation of endometrial tissue, chronic pelvic pain and fallopian tube obstruction by short term induction treatment with an LH-RH antagonist for 4 to 12 weeks. According to another aspect of the present invention, the short term LH-RH treatment is followed by the combined or separate administration of one or more active agents selected from the group consisting of a contraceptive, preferably an oral contraceptive, a non-steroidal anti-rheumatic agent, an analgetic, an androgen other than a 17-alpha-alkyl substituted testosterone or any combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Inventors: Hilde Riethmuller-Winzen, Jurgen Engel, Ricardo Felberbaum, Klaus Diedrich, Kupker Wolfgang
  • Publication number: 20080255053
    Abstract: The present inventions provides a method for therapeutic management of extrauterine proliferation of endometrial tissue, chronic pelvic pain and fallopian tube obstruction by short term induction treatment with an LH-RH antagonist for 4 to 12 weeks. According to another aspect of the present invention, the short term LH-RH treatment is followed by the combined or separate administration of one or more active agents selected from the group consisting of a contraceptive, preferably an oral contraceptive, a non-steroidal anti-rheumatic agent, an analgetic, an androgen other than a 17-alpha-alkyl substituted testosterone or any combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2008
    Publication date: October 16, 2008
    Applicant: Aeterna Zentaris GmbH
    Inventors: Hilde RIETHMULLER-WINZEN, Jurgen Engel, Ricardo Felberbaum, Klaus Diedrich, Kupker Wolfgang
  • Publication number: 20060100155
    Abstract: The present inventions provides a method for therapeutic management of extrauterine proliferation of endometrial tissue, chronic pelvic pain and fallopian tube obstruction by short term induction treatment with an LH-RH antagonist for 4 to 12 weeks. According to another aspect of the present invention, the short term LH-RH treatment is followed by the combined or separate administration of one or more active agents selected from the group consisting of a contraceptive, preferably an oral contraceptive, a non-steroidal anti-rheumatic agent, an analgetic, an androgen other than a 17-alpha-alkyl substituted testosterone or any combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2005
    Publication date: May 11, 2006
    Inventors: Hilde Riethmuller-Winzen, Jurgen Engel, Ricardo Felberbaum, Klaus Diedrich, Wolfgang Kupker
  • Patent number: 7005418
    Abstract: The present inventions provides a method for therapeutic management of extrauterine proliferation of endometrial tissue, chronic pelvic pain and fallopian tube obstruction by short term induction treatment with an LH-RH antagonist for 4 to 12 weeks. According to another aspect of the present invention, the short term LH-RH treatment is followed by the combined or separate administration of one or more active agents selected from the group consisting of a contraceptive, preferably an oral contraceptive, a non-steroidal anti-rheumatic agent, an analgetic, an androgen other than a 17-alpha-alkyl substituted testosterone or any combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2006
    Assignee: Zentaris GmbH
    Inventors: Hilde Riethmuller-Winzen, Jurgen Engel, Ricardo Felberbaum, Klaus Diedrich, Wolfgang Küpker
  • Patent number: 6319192
    Abstract: An improvement to the method of intrauterine insemination by the administration of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone antagonists (LHRH antagonists).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2001
    Assignee: Zentaris AG
    Inventors: Jürgen Engel, Hilde Riethmüller-Winzen, Thomas Reissmann
  • Patent number: 6300313
    Abstract: A regime for therapeutic management of a benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostatic cancer employs Cetrorelix alone or in combination with &agr;-reductase inhibitors or &agr;-receptor blocking agents. The regiment reduces the volume of the prostate and avoids the side effects associated with testosterone levels being in a castration range. Cetrorelix is administered at dosages between 0.5 mg/day and 20 mg/week or about 0.014 mg/kg body weight per day to 0.30 mg/kg body weight per week or at levels of about 25 to 120 mg of Cetrorelix per month or 0.376 mg/kg to 1.71 mg/kg per month. Cetrorelix can be administered with &agr;-reductase inhibitors or a &agr;-receptor blocking agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: ASTA Medica Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Jürgen Engel, Thomas Reissmann, Hilde Riethmüller-Winzen, Jürgen Rawert
  • Patent number: 6071882
    Abstract: A regime for therapeutic management of a benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostatic cancer employs Cetrorelix alone or in combination with .alpha.-reductase inhibitors or .alpha.-receptor blocking agents. The regimen reduces the volume of the prostate and avoids the side effects associated with testosterone levels being in a castration range. Cetrorelix is administered at dosages between 0.5 mg/day and 20 mg/week or about 0.014 mg/kg body weight per day to 0.30 mg/kg body weight per week or at levels of about 25 to 120 mg of Cetrorelix per month or 0.376 mg/kg to 1.71 mg/kg per month. Cetrorelix can be administered with .alpha.-reductase inhibitors or .alpha.-receptor blocking agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2000
    Assignee: ASTA Medica AG
    Inventors: Jurgen Engel, Thomas Reissmann, Hilde Riethmuller-Winzen, Jurgen Rawert
  • Patent number: 6054432
    Abstract: A regime for therapeutic management of a benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostatic cancer employs Cetrorelix alone or in combination with .alpha.-reductase inhibitors or .alpha.-receptor blocking agents. The regimen reduces the volume of the prostate and avoids the side effects associated with testosterone levels being in a castration range Cetrorelix is administered at dosages between 0,5 mg/day and 20 mg/week or about 0.014 mg/kg body weight per day to 0,30 mg/kg body weight per week or at levels of about 25 to 120 mg of Cetrorelix per month or 0.376 mg kg to 1.71 mg/kg per month Cetrorelix can be administered with .alpha.-reductase inhibitors or .alpha.-receptor blocking agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2000
    Assignee: Asta Medica Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Jurgen Engel, Thomas Reissmann, Hilde Riethmuller-Winzen, Jurgen Rawert
  • Patent number: 5998377
    Abstract: A regime for therapeutic management of a benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostatic cancer employs Cetrorelix alone or in combination with .alpha.-reductase inhibitors or .alpha.-receptor blocking agents. The regimen reduces the volume of the prostate and avoids the side effects associated with testosterone levels being in a castration range. Cetrorelix is administered at dosages between 0,5 mg/day and 20 mg/week or about 0.014 mg/kg body weight per day to 0,30 mg/kg body weight per week or at levels of about 25 to 120 mg of Cetrorelix per month or 0.376 mg/kg to 1.71 mg/kg per month. Cetrorelix can be administered with .alpha.-reductase inhibitors or .alpha.-receptor blocking agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 7, 1999
    Assignee: ASTA Medica Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Jurgen Engel, Thomas Reissmann, Hilde Riethmuller-Winzen, Jurgen Rawert