Patents by Inventor Johann Zimmermann
Johann Zimmermann 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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Publication number: 20240009266Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical combinations comprising a peptidic CXCR4 inhibitor and a taxane for use in a method for the prevention, delay of progression or treatment of cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2021Publication date: January 11, 2024Inventor: Johann ZIMMERMANN
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Patent number: 11844823Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical aerosols comprising a ?-hairpin peptidomimetic of formula cyclo(-OctG-Glu-Thr-Ala-Ser-Ile-Pro-Pro-Gln-Lys-Tyr-DPro-Pro-), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having inhibitory activity against human neutrophil elastase. It further relates to solid or liquid pharmaceutical compositions and kits for preparing and administering such aerosols. The invention can be used for the prevention, management or treatment of pulmonary diseases, such as alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD), cystic fibrosis (CF), non-cystic fibrosis bronchiactasis (NCFB), or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or infections, or diseases, or conditions of the lungs, being mediated by or resulting from human neutrophil elastase activity.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2021Date of Patent: December 19, 2023Assignee: POLYPHOR AGInventors: Christian Ludin, Manfred Keller, Piet Bruijnzeel, Johann Zimmermann, Philip Barth, Eric Chevalier
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Patent number: 11235024Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical aerosols comprising a ?-hairpin peptidomimetic of formula cyclo(-OctG-Glu-Thr-Ala-Ser-Ile-Pro-Pro-Gln-Lys-Tyr-DPro-Pro-), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having inhibitory activity against human neutrophil elastase. It further relates to solid or liquid pharmaceutical compositions and kits for preparing and administering such aerosols. The invention can be used for the prevention, management or treatment of pulmonary diseases, such as alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD), cystic fibrosis (CF), non-cystic fibrosis bronchiactasis (NCFB), or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or infections, or diseases, or conditions of the lungs, being mediated by or resulting from human neutrophil elastase activity.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2017Date of Patent: February 1, 2022Assignee: POLYPHOR AGInventors: Christian Ludin, Manfred Keller, Piet Bruijnzeel, Johann Zimmermann, Philip Barth, Eric Chevalier
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Publication number: 20220023379Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical aerosols comprising a ?-hairpin peptidomimetic of formula cyclo(-OctG-Glu-Thr-Ala-Ser-Ile-Pro-Pro-Gln-Lys-Tyr-DPro-Pro-), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having inhibitory activity against human neutrophil elastase. It further relates to solid or liquid pharmaceutical compositions and kits for preparing and administering such aerosols. The invention can be used for the prevention, management or treatment of pulmonary diseases, such as alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD), cystic fibrosis (CF), non-cystic fibrosis bronchiactasis (NCFB), or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or infections, or diseases, or conditions of the lungs, being mediated by or resulting from human neutrophil elastase activity.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2021Publication date: January 27, 2022Applicant: POLYPHOR AGInventors: Christian LUDIN, Manfred KELLER, Piet BRUIJNZEEL, Johann ZIMMERMANN, Philip BARTH, Eric CHEVALIER
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Publication number: 20200230203Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical aerosols comprising a ?-hairpin peptidomimetic of formula cyclo(-OctG-Glu-Thr-Ala-Ser-Ile-Pro-Pro-Gln-Lys-Tyr-DPro-Pro-), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having inhibitory activity against human neutrophil elastase. It further relates to solid or liquid pharmaceutical compositions and kits for preparing and administering such aerosols. The invention can be used for the prevention, management or treatment of pulmonary diseases, such as alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD), cystic fibrosis (CF), non-cystic fibrosis bronchiactasis (NCFB), or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or infections, or diseases, or conditions of the lungs, being mediated by or resulting from human neutrophil elastase activity.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2017Publication date: July 23, 2020Applicant: POLYPHOR AGInventors: Christian LUDIN, Manfred KELLER, Piet BRUIJNZEEL, Johann ZIMMERMANN, Philip BARTH, Eric CHEVALIER
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Patent number: 10363284Abstract: ?-Hairpin peptidomimetics of the general formula cyclo(-Tyr1-His2-Xaa3-Cys4-Ser5-Xaa6-DPro7-Xaa8-Arg9-Tyr10-Cys11-Tyr12-Xaa13-Xaa14-Xaa15-Pro16-), disulfide bond between Cys4 and Cys11, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, with Xaa3, Xaa6, Xaa8, Xaa13, Xaa14 and Xaa15 being amino acid residues of certain types which are defined in the description and the claims, have favorable pharmacological properties and can be used for preventing HIV infections in healthy individuals or for slowing and halting viral progression in infected patients; or where cancer is mediated or resulting from CXCR4 receptor activity; or where immunological diseases are mediated or resulting from CXCR4 receptor activity; or for treating immunosuppression; or during apheresis collections of peripheral blood stem cells and/or as agents to induce mobilization of stem cells to regulate tissue repair. These peptidomimetics can be manufactured by a process which is based on a mixed solid- and solution phase synthetic strategy.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2017Date of Patent: July 30, 2019Assignee: POLYPHOR AGInventors: Frank Otto Gombert, Daniel Obrecht, Alexander Lederer, Johann Zimmermann, Christian Oefner
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Patent number: 10113295Abstract: A work machine, in particular a cable-operated excavator, for dragline bucket operation, a dragline bucket taken up by a hoist rope, wherein the attachment can be retracted by at least one dragline for carrying out the dragging movement and a dragline guide for guiding the dragline is arranged at the work machine, wherein the dragline guide is designed as movable, in particular as linearly movable.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2014Date of Patent: October 30, 2018Assignee: Liebherr-Werk Nenzing GmbHInventors: Johann Zimmermann, Tizian Lamprecht
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Patent number: 9957297Abstract: Novel template-fixed ?-hairpin peptidomimetics of the general formula (I): cyclo[P1-P2-P3-P4-P5-P6-P7-P8-P9-P10-P11-P12-P13-P14-T1-T2] wherein the single elements T or P are ?-amino acid residues connected in either direction which, depending on their positions in the chain, are as defined in the description and the claims, and salts thereof, have the property of antagonizing the biological effect of the receptor FPR1. They can be used as medicaments to treat or prevent diseases or conditions in the areas of inflammatory diseases, allergic conditions, immunological disorders, neuroinflammation, neurological disorders, obstructive airway diseases, infectious diseases, ischemic reperfusion injuries and proliferative disorders such as e.g. cancer. These ?-hairpin peptidomimetics can be manufactured by a process which is based on a mixed solid- and solution phase synthetic strategy.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2012Date of Patent: May 1, 2018Assignee: POLYPHOR AGInventors: Françoise Jung, Daniel Obrecht, Ralf Löwe, Johann Zimmermann, Guillaume Lemercier, Eric Chevalier
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Patent number: 9744314Abstract: A pharmaceutical aerosol is disclosed which is suitable for delivering an active compound to the mucosa of the nose, the osteomeatal complex or a paranasal sinus. The pressure of the aerosol is not constant, but pulsates at a frequency from about 10 to 90 Hz. The aerosol is further characterised in that it exhibits a low effective flow rate of less than about 5 liters per minute. The aerosol is, inter alia, suitable for the prevention, management, or treatment of a disease, symptom, or condition affecting the nose or the paranasal sinuses, such as acute and chronic sinusitis.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2014Date of Patent: August 29, 2017Assignee: PARI Pharma GMBHInventors: Manfred Keller, Uwe Schuschnig, Johann Zimmermann, Martin Luber, Andreas Böhm
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Publication number: 20170165319Abstract: ?-Hairpin peptidomimetics of the general formula cyclo(-Tyr1-His2-Xaa3-Cys4-Ser5-Xaa6-DPro7-Xaa8-Arg9-Tyr12-Xaa13Xaa14-Xaa15-Pro16-), disulfide bond between Cys4 and Cys11, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, with Xaa3, Xaa6, Xaa8, Xaa13, Xaa14 and Xaa15 being amino acid residues of certain types which are defined in the description and the claims, have favorable pharmacological properties and can be used for preventing HIV infections in healthy individuals or for slowing and halting viral progression in infected patients; or where cancer is mediated or resulting from CXCR4 receptor activity; or where immunological diseases are mediated or resulting from CXCR4 receptor activity; or for treating immunosuppression; or during apheresis collections of peripheral blood stem cells and/or as agents to induce mobilization of stem cells to regulate tissue repair. These peptidomimetics can be manufactured by a process which is based on a mixed solid-and solution phase synthetic strategy.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2017Publication date: June 15, 2017Applicant: POLYPHOR AGInventors: Frank Otto GOMBERT, Daniel OBRECHT, Alexander LEDERER, Johann ZIMMERMANN, Christian OEFNER
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Patent number: 9637520Abstract: Novel template-fixed ?-hairpin peptidomimetics of the general formula (I) wherein the single elements T or P are ?-amino acid residues connected from the carbonyl (C?O) point of attachment to the nitrogen (N) of the next element in clockwise direction and wherein said elements, depending on their positions in the chain, are defined in the description and the claims have the property to act on the receptor CXCR7. Thus, these ?-hairpin peptidomimetics can be useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or conditions in the area of dermatological disorders, metabolic diseases, inflammatory diseases, fibrotic diseases, infectious diseases, neurological diseases, cardiovascular diseases, respiratory diseases, gastro-intestinal tract disorders, urological diseases, ophthalmic diseases, stomatological diseases, haematological diseases and cancer; or the mobilization of stem cells.Type: GrantFiled: July 9, 2015Date of Patent: May 2, 2017Assignee: POLYPHOR AGInventors: Frank Otto Gombert, Alexander Lederer, Ralf Löwe, Daniel Obrecht, Barbara Romagnoli, Johann Zimmermann, Kalpana Patel
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Patent number: 9617308Abstract: ?-Hairpin peptidomimetics of the general formula cyclo(-Tyr1-His2-Xaa3-Cys4-Ser5-Xaa6-DPro7-Xaa8-Arg9-Tyr10-Cys11-Tyr12-Xaa13-Xaa14-Xaa15-Pro16-), disulfide bond between Cys4 and Cys11, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, with Xaa3, Xaa6, Xaa8 Xaa13, Xaa14 and Xaa15 being amino acid residues of certain types which are defined in the description and the claims, have favorable pharmacological properties and can be used for preventing HIV infections in healthy individuals or for slowing and halting viral progression in infected patients; or where cancer is mediated or resulting from CXCR4 receptor activity; or where immunological diseases are mediated or resulting from CXCR4 receptor activity; or for treating immunosuppression; or during apheresis collections of peripheral blood stem cells and/or as agents to induce mobilization of stem cells to regulate tissue repair. These peptidomimetics can be manufactured by a process which is based on a mixed solid-and solution phase synthetic strategy.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 2012Date of Patent: April 11, 2017Assignee: POLYPHOR AGInventors: Frank Otto Gombert, Daniel Obrecht, Alexander Lederer, Johann Zimmermann, Christian Oefner
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Patent number: 9556231Abstract: ?-Hairpin peptidomimetics of the general formula cyclo(-Tyr1-His2-Xaa3-Cys4-Ser5-Ala6-Xaa7-Xaa8-Arg9-Tyr10-Cys11-Tyr12-Xaa13-Aaa14-DPro15-Pro16-), disulfide bond between Cys4 and Cys11, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, with Xaa3, Xaa7, Xaa8, Xaa13 and Xaa14 being amino acid residues of certain types which are defined in the description and the claims, have favorable pharmacological properties and can be used for preventing HIV infections in healthy individuals or for slowing and halting viral progression in infected patients; or where cancer is mediated or resulting from CXCR4 receptor activity; or where immunological diseases are mediated or resulting from CXCR4 receptor activity; or for treating immunosuppression; or during apheresis collections of peripheral blood stem cells and/or as agents to induce mobilization of stem cells to regulate tissue repair. These peptidomimetics can be manufactured by a process which is based on a mixed solid- and solution phase synthetic strategy.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2015Date of Patent: January 31, 2017Assignee: POLYPHOR AGInventors: Daniel Obrecht, Frank Otto Gombert, Johann Zimmermann
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Publication number: 20150307556Abstract: Novel template-fixed ?-hairpin peptidomimetics of the general formula (I) wherein the single elements T or P are ?-amino acid residues connected from the carbonyl (C?O) point of attachment to the nitrogen (N) of the next element in clockwise direction and wherein said elements, depending on their positions in the chain, are defined in the description and the claims have the property to act on the receptor CXCR7. Thus, these ?-hairpin peptidomimetics can be useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or conditions in the area of dermatological disorders, metabolic diseases, inflammatory diseases, fibrotic diseases, infectious diseases, neurological diseases, cardiovascular diseases, respiratory diseases, gastro-intestinal tract disorders, urological diseases, ophthalmic diseases, stomatological diseases, haematological diseases and cancer; or the mobilisation of stem cells.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 9, 2015Publication date: October 29, 2015Applicant: POLYPHOR AGInventors: Frank Otto GOBERT, Alexander LEDERER, Ralf LÖWE, Daniel OBRECHT, Barbara ROMAGNOLI, Johann ZIMMERMANN, Kalpana PATEL
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Publication number: 20150266924Abstract: ?-Hairpin peptidomimetics of the general formula cyclo(-Tyr1-His2-Xaa3-Cys4-Ser5-Ala6-Xaa7-Xaa8-Arg9-Tyr10-Cys11-Tyr12-Xaa13-Aaa14-DPro15-Pro16-), disulfide bond between Cys4 and Cys11, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, with Xaa3, Xaa7, Xaa8, Xaa13 and Xaa14 being amino acid residues of certain types which are defined in the description and the claims, have favorable pharmacological properties and can be used for preventing HIV infections in healthy individuals or for slowing and halting viral progression in infected patients; or where cancer is mediated or resulting from CXCR4 receptor activity; or where immunological diseases are mediated or resulting from CXCR4 receptor activity; or for treating immunosuppression; or during apheresis collections of peripheral blood stem cells and/or as agents to induce mobilization of stem cells to regulate tissue repair. These peptidomimetics can be manufactured by a process which is based on a mixed solid- and solution phase synthetic strategy.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2015Publication date: September 24, 2015Applicant: POLYPHOR AGInventors: Daniel OBRECHT, Frank Otto GOMBERT, Johann ZIMMERMANN
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Patent number: 9109009Abstract: Novel template-fixed ?-hairpin peptidomimetics of the general formula (I), wherein the single elements T or P are ?-amino acid residues connected from the carbonyl (C?O) point of attachment to the nitrogen (N) of the next element in clockwise direction and wherein said elements, depending on their positions in the chain, are defined in the description and the claims have the property to act on the receptor CXCR7. Thus, these ?-hairpin peptidomimetics can be useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or conditions in the area of dermatological disorders, metabolic diseases, inflammatory diseases, fibrotic diseases, infectious diseases, neurological diseases, cardiovascular diseases, respiratory diseases, gastro-intestinal tract disorders, urological diseases, ophthalmic diseases, stomatological diseases, haematological diseases and cancer; or the mobilization of stem cells.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2011Date of Patent: August 18, 2015Assignee: POLYPHOR AGInventors: Frank Otto Gombert, Alexander Lederer, Ralf Löwe, Daniel Obrecht, Barbara Romagnoli, Johann Zimmermann, Kalpana Patel
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Publication number: 20150218219Abstract: ?-Hairpin peptidomimetics of the general formula cyclo(-Tyr1-His2-Xaa3-Cys4-Ser5-Xaa6-DPro7-Xaa8-Arg9-Tyr10-Cys11-Tyr12-Xaa13-Xaa14-Xaa15-Pro16-), disulfide bond between Cys4 and Cys11, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, with Xaa3, Xaa6, Xaa8 Xaa13, Xaa14 and Xaa15 being amino acid residues of certain types which are defined in the description and the claims, have favorable pharmacological properties and can be used for preventing HIV infections in healthy individuals or for slowing and halting viral progression in infected patients; or where cancer is mediated or resulting from CXCR4 receptor activity; or where immunological diseases are mediated or resulting from CXCR4 receptor activity; or for treating immunosuppression; or during apheresis collections of peripheral blood stem cells and/or as agents to induce mobilization of stem cells to regulate tissue repair. These peptidomimetics can be manufactured by a process which is based on a mixed solid-and solution phase synthetic strategy.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2012Publication date: August 6, 2015Applicant: POLYPHOR AGInventors: Frank Otto Gombert, Daniel Obrecht, Alexander Lederer, Johann Zimmermann, Christian Oefner
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Patent number: 9079939Abstract: ?-Hairpin peptidomimetics of the general formula cyclo(-Tyr1-His2-Xaa3-Cys4-Ser5-Ala6-Xaa7-Xaa8-Arg9-Tyr10-Cys11-Tyr12-Xaa13-Xaa14-DPro15-Pro16-), disulfide bond between Cys4 and Cys11, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, with Xaa3, Xaa7, Xaa8, Xaa13 and Xaa14 being amino acid residues of certain types which are defined in the description and the claims, have favorable pharmacological properties and can be used for preventing HIV infections in healthy individuals or for slowing and halting viral progression in infected patients; or where cancer is mediated or resulting from CXCR4 receptor activity; or where immunological diseases are mediated or resulting from CXCR4 receptor activity; or for treating immunosuppression; or during apheresis collections of peripheral blood stem cells and/or as agents to induce mobilization of stem cells to regulate tissue repair. These peptidomimetics can be manufactured by a process which is based on a mixed solid- and solution phase synthetic strategy.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 2012Date of Patent: July 14, 2015Assignee: POLYPHOR AGInventors: Daniel Obrecht, Frank Otto Gombert, Johann Zimmermann
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Publication number: 20150184357Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a work machine, in particular to a cable-operated excavator, for dragline bucket operation, comprising a dragline bucket taken up by a hoist rope, wherein the attachment can be retracted by means of at least one dragline for carrying out the dragging movement and a dragline guide for guiding the dragline is arranged at the work machine, wherein the dragline guide is designed as movable, in particular as linearly movable.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2014Publication date: July 2, 2015Inventors: Johann Zimmermann, Tizian Lamprecht
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Publication number: 20140366872Abstract: A pharmaceutical aerosol is disclosed which is suitable for delivering an active compound to the mucosa of the nose, the osteomeatal complex or a paranasal sinus. The pressure of the aerosol is not constant, but pulsates at a frequency from about 10 to 90 Hz. The aerosol is further characterised in that it exhibits a low effective flow rate of less than about 5 litres per minute. The aerosol is, inter alia, suitable for the prevention, management, or treatment of a disease, symptom, or condition affecting the nose or the paranasal sinuses, such as acute and chronic sinusitis.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 27, 2014Publication date: December 18, 2014Inventors: Manfred Keller, Uwe Schuschnig, Johann Zimmermann, Martin Luber, Andreas Böhm