Patents by Inventor Karl Schoenafinger

Karl Schoenafinger 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: 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
  • Patent number: 7683181
    Abstract: The present invention comprises cyclic N-[1,3,4]-thiadiazol-2-yl-benzene sulfonamides, their functional derivatives as well as their physiologically acceptable salts and pharmaceutical compositions thereof that exhibit peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) PPARdelta and PPARgamma agonist activity. The structure of the compounds of the invention are defined by Formula I below, wherein the various R1-R9 substituents are defined herein. Processes for the compounds preparation are also disclosed. The compounds are suitable for the treatment of fatty acid metabolism and glucose utilization disorders, disorders relating to insulin resistance are involved as well as demyelinating and other neurodegenerative disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Sanofi-aventis
    Inventors: Karl Schoenafinger, Stefanie Keil, Matthias Urmann, Hans Matter, Maike Glien, Wolfgang Wendler
  • Publication number: 20100022603
    Abstract: The present invention comprises bicyclic aryl-sulfonic acid [1,3,4]-thiadiazol-2-yl-amides, their functional derivatives thereof as well as their physiologically acceptable salts and pharmaceutical compositions thereof that exhibit peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) PPARdelta and PPARgamma agonist activity. The structure of the compounds of the invention are defined by Formula I below, wherein the various substituents are defined herein, including their physiologically acceptable salts. Processes for the preparation of compounds are also disclosed. The compounds are suitable for the treatment of fatty acid metabolism and glucose utilization disorders, disorders relating to insulin resistance are involved as well as demyelinating and other neurodegenerative disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2009
    Publication date: January 28, 2010
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Karl SCHOENAFINGER, Stefanie KEIL, Matthias URMANN, Hans MATTER, Maike GLIEN, Wolfgang WENDLER
  • Publication number: 20090325942
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula 1, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, A and B are as defined herein, the pharmaceutical compositions and the uses as pharmaceuticals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2009
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Stefanie KEIL, Elisabeth DEFOSSA, Karl SCHOENAFINGER, Dieter SCHMOLL, Axel DIETRICH, Johanna KUHLMANN-GOTTKE, Karl-Christian ENGEL
  • Publication number: 20090298871
    Abstract: The invention relates to sulfonyl-phenyl-oxadiazolones and to their physiologically acceptable salts and physiologically functional derivatives showing PPARdelta or PPARdelta and PPARgamma agonist activity. What are described are compounds of the formula I, in which the radicals are as defined, and their physiologically acceptable salts and processes for their preparations. The compounds are suitable for the treatment and/or prevention of disorders of fatty acid metabolism and glucose utilization disorders as well as of disorders in which insulin resistance is involved and demyelinating and other neurodegenerative disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2009
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Stefanie KEIL, Matthias URMANN, Karl SCHOENAFINGER, Wolfgang WENDLER, Maike GLIEN, Hans-Ludwig SCHAEFER, Eugen FALK
  • Patent number: 7612104
    Abstract: The present invention comprises bicyclic aryl-sulfonic acid [1,3,4]-thiadiazol-2-yl-amides, their functional derivatives thereof as well as their physiologically acceptable salts and pharmaceutical compositions thereof that exhibit peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) PPARdelta and PPARgamma agonist activity. The structure of the compounds of the invention are defined by Formula I below, wherein the various substituents are defined herein, including their physiologically acceptable salts. Processes for the compounds preparation are also disclosed. The compounds are suitable for the treatment of fatty acid metabolism and glucose utilization disorders, disorders relating to insulin resistance are involved as well as demyelinating and other neurodegenerative disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2009
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis
    Inventors: Karl Schoenafinger, Stefanie Keil, Matthias Urmann, Hans Matter, Maike Glien, Wolfgang Wendler
  • Patent number: 7569700
    Abstract: The present invention relates to carboxamide derivative compounds of formula I in which R1-R6 and R12 are hereinafter defined and together comprise carboximide derivatives for the therapeutic treatment of diabetes, hyperglycemia, lipid and carbohydrate metabolism disorders, arteriosclerotic manifestations and disorders and other blood sugar related disorders through a metabolic blood sugar-lowering action.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2009
    Assignee: sanofi - aventis
    Inventors: Elisabeth Defossa, Karl Schoenafinger, Gerhard Jaehne, Christian Buning, Georg Tschank, Ulrich Werner
  • Publication number: 20090130209
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds according to the general formula (I), where the definitions of the substituents X, R1 and R2 are detailed in the description, as well as their physiologically acceptable salts and solvate, methods for producing these compounds and their use as pharmaceuticals. These compounds are kinase inhibitors, in particular inhibitors of the kinase CDK2 (cyclin-dependent kinase 2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2009
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Applicant: Aventis Pharma S.A.
    Inventors: Swen HOELDER, Gunter MULLER, Karl SCHOENAFINGER, David William WILL, Hans MATTER, Martin BOSSART, Cecile COMBEAU, Christine DELAISI, Ingrid SASSOON, Anke STEINMETZ, Didier BENARD
  • Patent number: 7507734
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds according to the general formula (I), where the definitions of the substituents X, R1 and R2 are detailed in the description, as well as their physiologically acceptable salts and solvate, methods for producing 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: November 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Assignee: Aventis Pharma S.A.
    Inventors: Swen Hoelder, Gunter Muller, Karl Schoenafinger, David William Will, Hans Matter, Martin Bossart, Cecile Combeau, Christine Delaisi, Ingrid Sassoon, Anke Steinmetz, Didier Benard
  • Patent number: 7501440
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula I where the radicals are as defined, and their physiologically tolerated salts. The compounds are suitable, for example, as medicaments for preventing and treating type 2 diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2009
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Karl Schoenafinger, Dieter Kadereit, Elisabeth Defossa, Andreas Herling, Thomas Klabunde
  • Publication number: 20090054494
    Abstract: The present invention comprises N-[1,3,4]-thiadiazol-2-yl-benzene sulfonamides, their physiologically acceptable salts and functional derivatives that exhibit peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) PPARdelta and PPARgamma agonist activity. The structure of the compounds of the invention are defined by Formula I below, And the isomers thereof wherein the various substituents are defined herein, including their physiologically acceptable salts. Processes for the compounds preparation are also disclosed. The compounds are suitable for the treatment of fatty acid metabolism and glucose utilization disorders, disorders relating to insulin resistance are involved as well as demyelinating and other neurodegenerative disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2008
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Stefanie KEIL, Hans MATTER, Karl SCHOENAFINGER, Mathias URMANN, Maike GLIEN, Wolfgang WENDLER, Hans-Ludwig SCHAEFER, Eugen FALK
  • Publication number: 20090042880
    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: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2008
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Applicant: AVENTIS PHARMA S.A.
    Inventors: Swen HOELDER, Karl SCHOENAFINGER, David William WILL, Hans MATTER, Gunter MULLER, Cecile COMBEAU, Christine DELAISI, Anke STEINMETZ, Ingrid SASSOON
  • Publication number: 20090012131
    Abstract: The present invention comprises 4-Oxy-N-[1,3,4]-thiadiazol-2-yl-benzene sulfonamides, the derivatives thereof and salts thereof as well as processes for their preparation and methods for their use as pharmaceutical compositions. More specifically, the invention relates to 4-oxy-N-[1,3,4]-thiadiazol-2-yl-benzene sulfonamides and to their physiologically acceptable salts and physiologically functional derivatives that exhibit peroxisome proliferator activator receptor (PPAR) PPARalpha, PPARdelta and PPARgamma agonist activity. The compounds themselves are defined by the structure of the formula I, wherein the various unnamed substituents are defined herein. The compounds are suitable for the treatment of disorders of fatty acid metabolism and glucose utilization disorders as well as of disorders in which insulin resistance is involved as well as demyelinating and other neurodegenerative disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2008
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Stefanie KEIL, Karl SCHOENAFINGER, Hans MATTER, Matthias URMANN, Maike GLIEN, Wolfgang WENDLER, Hans-Ludwig SCHAEFER, Eugen FALK
  • 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
  • Patent number: 7462613
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel pyridazinone derivatives of the general formula (I) wherein A is A1 or A2; R is unsubstituted or at least monosubstituted C1-C10-alkyl, aryl, aryl-(C1-C10-alkyl)-, heteroaryl, heteroaryl-(C1-C10-alkyl)-, heterocyclyl, heterocyclyl-(C1-C10-alkyl)-, C3-C10-cycloalkyl, polycycloalkyl, C2-C10-alkenyl or C2-C10-alkinyl and Ar is unsubstituted or at least monosubstituted aryl or heteroaryl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2008
    Assignee: SANOFI-AVENTIS Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Swen Hölder, Thorsten Naumann, Karl Schönafinger, David William Will, Hans Matter, Günther Müller, Dominique Le Suisse, Bernard Baudoin, Thomas Rooney, Franck Halley, Gilles Tiraboschi, Cécile Combeau, Ingrid Sassoon, Anke Steinmetz
  • Publication number: 20080293780
    Abstract: The present invention comprises bicyclic aryl-sulfonic acid [1,3,4]-thiadiazol-2-yl-amides, their functional derivatives thereof as well as their physiologically acceptable salts and pharmaceutical compositions thereof that exhibit peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) PPARdelta and PPARgamma agonist activity. The structure of the compounds of the invention are defined by Formula I below, wherein the various substituents are defined herein, including their physiologically acceptable salts. Processes for the compounds preparation are also disclosed. The compounds are suitable for the treatment of fatty acid metabolism and glucose utilization disorders, disorders relating to insulin resistance are involved as well as demyelinating and other neurodegenerative disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2008
    Publication date: November 27, 2008
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Karl SCHOENAFINGER, Stefanie KEIL, Matthias URMANN, Hans MATTER, Maike GLIEN, Wolfgang WENDLER
  • Publication number: 20080280959
    Abstract: The present invention comprises cyclic N-[1,3,4]-thiadiazol-2-yl-benzene sulfonamides, their functional derivatives as well as their physiologically acceptable salts and pharmaceutical compositions thereof that exhibit peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) PPARdelta and PPARgamma agonist activity. The structure of the compounds of the invention are defined by Formula I below, wherein the various R1-R9 substituents are defined herein. Processes for the compounds preparation are also disclosed. The compounds are suitable for the treatment of fatty acid metabolism and glucose utilization disorders, disorders relating to insulin resistance are involved as well as demyelinating and other neurodegenerative disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2008
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Karl SCHOENAFINGER, Stefanie KEIL, Matthias URMANN, Hans MATTER, Maike GLIEN, Wolfgang WENDLER
  • Patent number: 7378440
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted benzoylureido-o-benzoylamides and to their physiologically tolerated salts and physiologically functional derivatives. The invention relates to compounds of the formula I in which the radicals have the stated meanings, and to the physiologically tolerated salts thereof. The compounds are suitable for example as medicaments for the prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2008
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Dieter Kadereit, Elisabeth Defossa, Karl Schoenafinger, Thomas Kalbunde, Andreas Herling
  • Publication number: 20080090868
    Abstract: The present invention comprises the use of amino-substituted 8-N-benzimidazoles compounds of formula I wherein R3, R4-R5, R11 and R20-R21 are hereinafter defined which display a therapeutically utilizable blood sugar-lowering action. These compounds are intended to be particularly suitable in the treatment of diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2007
    Publication date: April 17, 2008
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Elisabeth DEFOSSA, Karl SCHOENAFINGER, Gerhard JAEHNE, Christian BUNING, Georg TSCHANK, Ulrich WERNER
  • Publication number: 20080090890
    Abstract: The present invention relates to carboxamide derivative compounds of formula I in which R1-R6 and R12 are hereinafter defined and together comprise carboximide derivatives for the therapeutic treatment of diabetes, hyperglycemia, lipid and carbohydrate metabolism disorders, arteriosclerotic manifestations and disorders and other blood sugar related disorders through a metabolic blood sugar-lowering action.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2007
    Publication date: April 17, 2008
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Elisabeth DEFOSSA, Karl SCHOENAFINGER, Gerhard JAEHNE, Christian BUNING, Georg TSCHANK, Ulrich WERNER