Patents by Inventor Joachim Leibrock

Joachim Leibrock 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: 8058277
    Abstract: Substituted indoles of the formula (I) and physiologically acceptable derivatives and salts thereof, in which R1, D, E, R12, p, X1, E, G, X2 and Z are as defined in Claim 1, exhibit particular actions on the central nervous system, especially 5HT reuptake-inhibiting and 5 HTx-agonistic and/or -antagonistic actions and in particular serotonin-agonistic and -antagonistic properties and can be employed as antipsychotics, neuroleptics, antidepressants, anxiolyties and/or antihypertonics. They can furthermore be employed as excitatory amino acid antagonists for combating neurodegenerative diseases, including cerebrovascular diseases, epilepsy, schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, cerebral ischaemia, infarction or psychoses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Oliver Schadt, Henning Böttcher, Joachim Leibrock, Kai Schiemann, Timo Heinrich, Günter Hölzemann, Christoph van Amsterdam, Gerd Bartoszyk, Christoph Seyfried
  • Patent number: 7968551
    Abstract: Chromenoneindole derivatives of the formula (I), in which R1, R2, R3, R, A and B are as defined in Claim 1, and pharmaceutically usable prodrugs, derivatives, solvates, stereoisomers and salts thereof, exhibit particular actions on the central nervous system, in particular 5-HT reuptake-inhibiting and 5-HTx-agonistic and/or -antagonistic actions. They are distinguished by particularly high bioavailability and particularly high inhibition of 5-HT reuptake.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Kai Schiemann, Henning Böttcher, Timo Heinrich, Günter Hölzemann, Christoph Van Amsterdam, Gerd Bartoszyk, Joachim Leibrock, Christoph Seyfried
  • Patent number: 7834032
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I), in which R1, R2, Q, X, Y, m and n have the meanings indicated in Claim (1), are potent 5-HT2A antagonists and are suitable for the treatment of psychoses, schizophrenia, depression, neurological disorders, memory disorders, Parkinson's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease, eating disorders, such as bulimia, anorexia nervosa, of premenstrual syndrome and/or for positively influencing obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2010
    Assignee: Merck Patent Gesellschaft mit beschrankter Haftung
    Inventors: Timo Heinrich, Henning Boettcher, Joachim Leibrock
  • Patent number: 7829565
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I), the use thereof for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment of diseases associated with the serotonin receptor and/or serotonin reuptake, in particular for the preparation of a medicament as anxiolytic, antidepressant, neuroleptic and/or antihypertonic and/or for positively influencing obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), sleeping disorders, tardive dyskinesia, learning disorders, age-dependent memory disorders, eating disorders, such as bulimia, and/or sexual dysfunctions. The compounds bind to the 5-HT1A receptor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2010
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Timo Heinrich, Henning Böttcher, Kai Schiemann, Günter Hölzemann, Christoph van Amsterdam, Gerd Bartoszyk, Joachim Leibrock, Christoph Seyfried
  • Patent number: 7816376
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula (I) and pharmaceutically usable derivatives, salts, solvates and stereoisomers and mixtures thereof, in which X, Y, Z, R1, R3, R4, R8, p, k, E, G, Z and Q are as defined in claim 1, which are employed as excitatory amino acid antagonists for combating neurodegenerative diseases, including cerebrovascular diseases, epilepsy, schizophrenia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's or Huntington's disease, cerebral ischaemia, infarction or psychoses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2010
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Oliver Schadt, Joachim Leibrock, Helmut Pruecher, Christoph Seyfried
  • Patent number: 7741343
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I in which R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in Claim 1, are ligands of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor and/or serotonergic ligands and are suitable for the prophylaxis or treatment of psychoses, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety states, dementia, in particular Alzheimer's disease and Lewy bodies dementia, neurodegenerative disorders, Parkinson's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Huntington's disease, Tourette's syndrome, learning and memory restrictions, bulimia, anorexia nervosa or other eating disorders, compulsive behavior, premenstrual syndrome, age-induced memory impairment, amelioration of withdrawal symptoms in nicotine dependence, strokes or brain damage by toxic compounds, and for the treatment of disorders which are characterized by an excess of circulating serotonin or by serotonergic hyperactivity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2010
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Kai Schiemann, Henning Böttcher, Joachim Leibrock
  • Publication number: 20090291963
    Abstract: Substituted indoles of the formula (I) and physiologically acceptable derivatives and salts thereof, in which R1, D, E, R12, p, X1, E, G, X2 and Z are as defined in claim 1, exhibit particular actions on the central nervous system, especially 5HT reuptake-inhibiting and 5 HTx-agonistic and/or -antagonistic actions and in particular serotonin-agonistic and -antagonistic properties and can be employed as antipsychotics, neuroleptics, antidepressants, anxiolytics and/or antihypertonics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2009
    Publication date: November 26, 2009
    Inventors: Oliver SCHADT, Henning Böttcher, Joachim Leibrock, Kai Schiemann, Timo Heinrich, Günter Hölzemann, Christoph van Amsterdam, Gerd Bartoszyk, Christoph Seyfried
  • Publication number: 20090247584
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I), in which R1, R2?, R2?, R2??, R3 and n are as defined in Claim 1, are effectors of the nicotinic and/or muscarinic acetylcholine receptor and are suitable for the prophylaxis or treatment of schizophrenia, depression, anxiety states, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Lewy bodies dementia, neurodegenerative diseases, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, Tourette's syndrome, learning and memory impairments, age-related memory impairment, amelioration of withdrawal symptoms in nicotine dependence, strokes or brain damage by toxic compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2009
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Inventors: Gunter HOLZEMANN, Helmut Prucher, Kai Schiemann, Joachim Leibrock, Hartmut Greiner, Christa Burger, Laurie von Melchner
  • Patent number: 7572796
    Abstract: Substituted indoles of the formula (I) and physiologically acceptable derivatives and salts thereof, in which R1, D, E, R12, p, X1, E, G, X2 and Z are as defined in claim 1, exhibit particular actions on the central nervous system, especially 5HT reuptake-inhibiting and 5 HTx-agonistic and/or -antagonistic actions and in particular serotonin-agonistic and -antagonistic properties and can be employed as antipsychotics, neuroleptics, antidepressants, anxiolytics and/or antihypertonics. They can furthermore be employed as excitatory amino acid antagonists for combating neurodegenerative diseases, including cerebrovascular diseases, epilepsy, schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, cerebral ischaemia, infarction or psychoses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Oliver Schadt, Henning Böttcher, Joachim Leibrock, Kai Schiemann, Timo Heinrich, Günter Hölzemann, Christoph van Amsterdam, Gerd Bartoszyk, Christoph Seyfried
  • Publication number: 20090054459
    Abstract: Substituted indoles of the formula (I) and physiologically acceptable derivatives and salts thereof, in which R1, D, E, R12, p, X1, E, G, X2 and Z are as defined in claim 1, exhibit particular actions on the central nervous system, especially 5HT reuptake-inhibiting and 5 HTx-agonistic and/or -antagonistic actions and in particular serotonin-agonistic and -antagonistic properties and can be employed as antipsychotics, neuroleptics, antidepressants, anxiolyties and/or antihypertonics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2008
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Inventors: Oliver Schadt, Henning Bottcher, Joachim Leibrock, Kai Schiemann, Timo Heinrich, Gunter Holzemann, Christoph van Amsterdam, Gerd Bartoszyk, Christoph Seyfried
  • Patent number: 7485639
    Abstract: Triazine derivatives of the formula (I) and physiologically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, in which R1, R2, A and R5 are as defined in Claim 1, exhibit phosphodiesterase IV inhibition and can be employed for the treatment of allergic diseases, asthma, chronic bronchitis, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis and other skin diseases, inflammatory diseases, autoimmune diseases, such as, for example, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, Crohn's disease, diabetes mellitus or ulcerative colitis, osteoporosis, transplant rejection reactions, cachexia, tumour growth or tumour metastases, sepsis, memory disorders, atherosclerosis and AIDS, furthermore for inhibiting the formation of TNF?.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2009
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Hans-Michael Eggenweiler, Michael Wolf, Norbert Beier, Joachim Leibrock, Pierre Schelling, Michael Gassen, Thomas Ehring
  • Patent number: 7482465
    Abstract: The invention relates to indol derivatives of Formula (I) in which R1, R2, R3, X, A, n, m and p have the meanings indicated above.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Günter Hölzemann, Helene Crassier, Henning Böttcher, Timo Heinrich, Kai Schiemann, Joachim Leibrock, Chrisoph Van Amsterdam, Gerd Bartoszyk, Christoph Seyfried
  • Patent number: 7432282
    Abstract: Novel indole derivatives of the formula (I), in which X, Y, R1, R1?, m and n have the meanings indicated in Patent Claim 1, have a strong affinity to the 5-HT1A and in some cases to the 5-HT1D receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Merck Patent Gesellschaft mit beschrankter Haftung
    Inventors: Günter Hölzemann, Kai Schiemann, Timo Heinrich, Henning Böttcher, Joachim Leibrock, Christoph van Amsterdam, Gerd Bartoszyk, Christoph Seyfried
  • Patent number: 7425574
    Abstract: Novel benzofuranoxyethylamines of the formula (I), in which R1, R2, R3, R4, m and n have the meanings indicated in Patent Claim (1), which have a strong affinity to the 5 HT1A receptors and/or 5HT1D receptors. The compounds inhibit serotonin reuptake, exhibit serotonin-agonistic and -antagonistic properties and are suitable as antidepressants, anxiolytics, antipsychotics, neuroleptics and/or antihypertonics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2008
    Assignee: Merck Patent Gesellschaft mit beschrankter Haftung
    Inventors: Günter Hölzemann, Kai Schiemann, Henning Böttcher, Timo Heinrich, Christoph Seyfried, Joachim Leibrock, Chrisoph Van Amsterdam, Gerd Bartoszyk
  • Publication number: 20080051394
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I in which R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in Claim 1, are ligands of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor and/or serotonergic ligands and are suitable for the prophylaxis or treatment of psychoses, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety states, dementia, in particular Alzheimer's disease and Lewy bodies dementia, neurodegenerative disorders, Parkinson's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Huntington's disease, Tourette's syndrome, learning and memory restrictions, bulimia, anorexia nervosa or other eating disorders, compulsive behaviour, premenstrual syndrome, age-induced memory impairment, amelioration of withdrawal symptoms in nicotine dependence, strokes or brain damage by toxic compounds, and for the treatment of disorders which are characterised by an excess of circulating serotonin or by serotonergic hyperactivity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2007
    Publication date: February 28, 2008
    Inventors: Kai Schiemann, Henning Bottcher, Joachim Leibrock
  • Patent number: 7312328
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the formula (I) in which R1, R2, R3, X and Q are as defined above and their use as PDE IV inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2007
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Hans-Michael Eggenweiler, Michael Wolf, Norbert Beier, Joachim Leibrock, Michael Gassen, Thomas Ehring
  • Patent number: 7291633
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I in which R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in claim 1, are ligands of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor and/or serotonergic ligands and are suitable for the prophylaxis or treatment of psychoses, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety states, dementia, in particular Alzheimer's disease and Lewy bodies dementia, neurodegenerative disorders, Parkinson's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Huntington's disease, Tourette's syndrome, learning and memory restrictions, bulimia anorexia nervosa or other eating disorders, compulsvie behaviour, premenstrual syndrome, age-induced memory impairment, amelioration of withdrawal symptoms in nicotine dependence, strokes or brain damage by toxic compounds, and for the treatment of disorders which are characterised by an excess of circulating serotonin or by serotonergic hyperactivity
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2007
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Kai Schiemann, Henning Böttcher, Joachim Leibrock
  • Patent number: 7279496
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I) in which R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in Claim 1, are ligands of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor and/or serotonergic ligands and are suitable for the prophylaxis or treatment of psychoses, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety states, dementia, in particular Alzheimer's disease and Lewy bodies dementia, neurodegenerative disorders, Parkinson's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Huntington's disease, Tourette's syndrome, learning and memory restrictions, bulimia, anorexia nervosa or other eating disorders, compulsive behaviour, pre-menstrual syndrome, age-induced memory impairment, amelioration of withdrawal symptoms in nicotine dependence. Strokes or brain damage by toxic compounds, and for the treatment of disorders which are characterised by an excess of circulating serotonin or by serotonergic hyperactivity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2007
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Kai Schiemann, Henning Böttcher, Joachim Leibrock
  • Patent number: 7262216
    Abstract: Novel benzofuran derivatives of the formula (I) in which R1, R2, X, Y, Z and m have the meanings indicated in Patent Claim 1, they have a strong affinity to the 5-HT1A receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Assignee: Merck Patent Gesellschaft
    Inventors: Günter Hölzemann, Henning Böttcher, Kai Schiemann, Timo Heinrich, Joachim Leibrock, Christoph Van Amsterdam, Gerd Bartoszyk, Christoph Seyfried
  • Publication number: 20070197596
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I), in which R1, R2, Q, X, Y, m and n have the meanings indicated in Claim (1), are potent 5-HT2A antagonists and are suitable for the treatment of psychoses, schizophrenia, depression, neurological disorders, memory disorders, Parkinson's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease, eating disorders, such as bulimia, anorexia nervosa, of premenstrual syndrome and/or for positively influencing obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2005
    Publication date: August 23, 2007
    Inventors: Timo Heinrich, Henning Boettcher, Joachim Leibrock