Patents by Inventor Klaus Wirth

Klaus Wirth 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: 9034897
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-pyrazolo[4,3-c]pyridines of formula (I), their use as medicament, and pharmaceutical preparations comprising them. The compounds of formula (I) act on the TASK-1 potassium channel. The compounds are particularly suitable for the treatment or prevention of atrial arrhythmias, for example atrial fibrillation (AF) or atrial flutter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Assignee: SANOFI
    Inventors: Laurent Bialy, Josef Pernerstorfer, Klaus Wirth, Klaus Steinmeyer, Gerhard Hessler
  • Patent number: 9029559
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I, wherein A, D, E, L, G, R10, R30, R40, R50 and R60 have the meanings indicated in the claims, which are valuable pharmaceutical active compounds. They are inhibitors of the protease cathepsin A, and are useful for the treatment of diseases such as atherosclerosis, heart failure, renal diseases, liver diseases or inflammatory diseases, for example. The invention furthermore relates to processes for the preparation of the compounds of the formula I, their use and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: SANOFI
    Inventors: Sven Ruf, Thorsten Sadowski, Klaus Wirth, Herman Schreuder, Christian Buning
  • Publication number: 20150087648
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted 2-(chroman-6-yloxy)-thiazoles of the formula I, in which Ar, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the claims. The compounds of the formula I are inhibitors of the sodium-calcium exchanger (NCX), especially of the sodium-calcium exchanger of subtype 1 (NCX1), and are suitable for the treatment of diverse disorders in which intracellular calcium homeostasis is disturbed, such as arrhythmias, heart failure and stroke. The invention furthermore relates to processes for the preparation of the compounds of the formula I, their use as pharmaceuticals, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2014
    Publication date: March 26, 2015
    Inventors: Werngard CZECHTIZKY, John WESTON, Nils RACKELMANN, Michael PODESCHWA, Petra ARNDT, Klaus WIRTH, Heinz GOEGELEIN, Olaf RITZELER, Volker KRAFT, Patrice BELLEVERGUE, Gary McCORT
  • Patent number: 8962671
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I, wherein A, D, E, G, R10, R11, R30, R40, R50 and R60 have the meanings indicated in the claims, which are valuable pharmaceutical active compounds. They are inhibitors of the protease cathepsin A, and are useful for the treatment of diseases such as atherosclerosis, heart failure, renal diseases, liver diseases or inflammatory diseases, for example. The invention furthermore relates to processes for the preparation of the compounds of the formula I, their use and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Sven Ruf, Thorsten Sadowski, Georg Horstick, Herman Schreuder, Christian Buning, Thomas Olpp, Klaus Wirth
  • Publication number: 20150018342
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fused pyrroledicarboxamides of the formula (I), in which R1 to R9, X, m and n are as defined in the claims. The compounds of the formula (I) are inhibitors of the acid-sensitive potassium channel TASK-1 and suitable for the treatment of TASK-1 channel-mediated diseases such as arrhythmias, in particular atrial arrhythmias like atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter, and respiratory disorders, in particular sleep-related respiratory disorders like sleep apnea, for example.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2013
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Laurent Bialy, Katrin Lorenz, Klaus Wirth, Klaus Steinmeyer, Gerhard Hessler
  • Publication number: 20140378686
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-pyrazolo[4,3-c]pyridines of formula (I), their use as medicament, and pharmaceutical preparations comprising them. The compounds of formula (I) act on the TASK-1 potassium channel. The compounds are particularly suitable for the treatment or prevention of atrial arrhythmias, for example atrial fibrillation (AF) or atrial flutter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2011
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Laurent Bialy, Josef Pernerstorfer, Klaus Wirth, Klaus Steinmeyer, Gerhard Hessler
  • Patent number: 8912224
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted 2-(chroman-6-yloxy)-thiazoles of the formula I, in which Ar, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the claims. The compounds of the formula I are inhibitors of the sodium-calcium exchanger (NCX), especially of the sodium-calcium exchanger of subtype 1 (NCX1), and are suitable for the treatment of diverse disorders in which intracellular calcium homeostasis is disturbed, such as arrhythmias, heart failure and stroke. The invention furthermore relates to processes for the preparation of the compounds of the formula I, their use as pharmaceuticals, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Werngard Czechtizky, John Weston, Nils Rackelmann, Michael Podeschwa, Petra Arndt, Klaus Wirth, Heinz Goegelein, Olaf Ritzeler, Volker Kraft, Patrice Bellevergue, Gary McCort
  • Publication number: 20140349986
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted aminoindanes and analogs thereof of formula I and the pharmaceutical use thereof. Medicaments which comprise compounds of this type are suitable for the prevention or treatment of diverse disorders such as, for example, of respiratory disorders, cystic fibrosis disorders, acute or chronic renal disorders or bowel disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2014
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Nils Rackelmann, Laurent Bialy, Heinrich Englert, Klaus Wirth, Petra Arndt, John Weston, Uwe Heinelt, Markus Follmann
  • Publication number: 20140330009
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-pyrazolo[4,3-c]pyridines of formula (I), their use as medicament, and pharmaceutical preparations comprising them. The compounds of formula (I) act on the TASK-1 potassium channel. The compounds are particularly suitable for the treatment or prevention of atrial arrhythmias, for example atrial fibrillation (AF) or atrial flutter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2011
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Inventors: Laurent Bialy, Katrin Lorenz, Klaus Wirth, Klaus Steinmeyer, Gerhard Hessler, Josef Pernerstorfer, Joachim Brendel
  • Publication number: 20140296296
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I, wherein X, R, R1, R2, D, E1, E2, E3, E4, G1, G2, G3 and G4 have the meanings indicated in the claims, which are valuable pharmaceutical active compounds. They are inhibitors of the protease cathepsin A, and are useful for the treatment of diseases such as atherosclerosis, heart failure, renal diseases, liver diseases or inflammatory diseases, for example. The invention furthermore relates to processes for the preparation of the compounds of the formula I, their use and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Inventors: Sven Ruf, Thorsten Sadowski, Klaus Wirth, Herman Schreuder, Christian Buning, Christopher Kallus, Hartmut Strobel, Hermut Wehlan
  • Publication number: 20140296239
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I, wherein X, R, R1, R2, D, E1, E2, E3, E4, G1, G2, G3 and G4 have the meanings indicated in the claims, which are valuable pharmaceutical active compounds. They are inhibitors of the protease cathepsin A, and are useful for the treatment of diseases such as atherosclerosis, heart failure, renal diseases, liver diseases or inflammatory diseases, for example. The invention furthermore relates to processes for the preparation of the compounds of the formula I, their use and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Sven Ruf, Thorsten Sadowski, Klaus Wirth, Herman Schreuder, Christian Buning, Christopher Kallus, Hartmut Strobel, Hermut Wehlan
  • Patent number: 8841290
    Abstract: Disclosed is a tetrahydronapthalene compound having Formula I the variables of which are as described herein, methods of preparing same and their use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Lothar Schwink, Siegfried Stengelin, Matthias Gossel, Klaus Wirth
  • Patent number: 8822449
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted aminoindanes and analogs thereof of formula (I) and the pharmaceutical use thereof. Medicaments which comprise compounds of this type are suitable for the prevention or treatment of diverse disorders such as, for example, of respiratory disorders, cystic fibrosis disorders, acute or chronic renal disorders or bowel disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Nils Rackelmann, Laurent Bialy, Heinrich Englert, Klaus Wirth, Petra Arndt, John Weston, Uwe Heinelt, Markus Follmann
  • Publication number: 20140243292
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted 2-(chroman-6-yloxy)-thiazoles of the formula I, in which Ar, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the claims. The compounds of the formula I are inhibitors of the sodium-calcium exchanger (NCX), especially of the sodium-calcium exchanger of subtype 1 (NCX1), and are suitable for the treatment of diverse disorders in which intracellular calcium homeostasis is disturbed, such as arrhythmias, heart failure and stroke. The invention furthermore relates to processes for the preparation of the compounds of the formula I, their use as pharmaceuticals, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2014
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: Sanofi
    Inventors: Werngard CZECHTIZKY, John WESTON, Nils RACKELMANN, Michael PODESCHWA, Petra ARNDT, Klaus WIRTH, Heinz GOEGELEIN, Olaf RITZELER, Volker KRAFT, Patrice BELLEVERGUE, Gary McCORT
  • Publication number: 20140194445
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I, wherein A, D, E, L, G, R10, R30, R40, R50 and R60 have the meanings indicated in the claims, which are valuable pharmaceutical active compounds. They are inhibitors of the protease cathepsin A, and are useful for the treatment of diseases such as atherosclerosis, heart failure, renal diseases, liver diseases or inflammatory diseases, for example. The invention furthermore relates to processes for the preparation of the compounds of the formula I, their use and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Sven Ruf, Thorsten Sadowski, Klaus Wirth, Herman Schreuder, Christian Buning
  • Publication number: 20140135328
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I, wherein A, D, E, L, G, R10, R30, R40, R50 and R60 have the meanings indicated in the claims, which are valuable pharmaceutical active compounds. They are inhibitors of the protease cathepsin A, and are useful for the treatment of diseases such as atherosclerosis, heart failure, renal diseases, liver diseases or inflammatory diseases, for example. The invention furthermore relates to processes for the preparation of the compounds of the formula I, their use and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2014
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Sven Ruf, Thorsten Sadowski, Klaus Wirth, Herman Schreuder, Christian Buning
  • Publication number: 20140128616
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I, wherein A, D, E, G, R10, R30, R40, R50 and R60 have the meanings indicated in the claims, which are valuable pharmaceutical active compounds. They are inhibitors of the protease cathepsin A, and are useful for the treatment of diseases such as atherosclerosis, heart failure, renal diseases, liver diseases or inflammatory diseases, for example. The invention furthermore relates to processes for the preparation of the compounds of the formula I, their use and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2014
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Sven RUF, Josef PERNERSTORFER, Thorsten SADOWSKI, Georg HORSTICK, Herman SCHREUDER, Christian BUNING, Thomas OLPP, Bodo SCHEIPER, Klaus WIRTH
  • Patent number: 8669370
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I, wherein A, D, E, L, G, R10, R30, R40, R50 and R60 have the meanings indicated in the claims, which are valuable pharmaceutical active compounds. They are inhibitors of the protease cathepsin A, and are useful for the treatment of diseases such as atherosclerosis, heart failure, renal diseases, liver diseases or inflammatory diseases, for example. The invention furthermore relates to processes for the preparation of the compounds of the formula I, their use and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2014
    Assignee: SANOFI
    Inventors: Sven Ruf, Thorsten Sadowski, Klaus Wirth, Herman Schreuder, Christian Buning
  • Patent number: 8664257
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I, wherein A, D, E, G, R10, R30, R40, R50 and R60 have the meanings indicated in the claims, which are valuable pharmaceutical active compounds. They are inhibitors of the protease cathepsin A, and are useful for the treatment of diseases such as atherosclerosis, heart failure, renal diseases, liver diseases or inflammatory diseases, for example. The invention furthermore relates to processes for the preparation of the compounds of the formula I, their use and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2014
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Sven Ruf, Josef Pernerstorfer, Thorsten Sadowski, Georg Horstick, Herman Schreuder, Christian Buning, Thomas Olpp, Bodo Scheiper, Klaus Wirth
  • Patent number: 8552199
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted indanes and derivatives thereof, to physiologically acceptable salts and physiologically functional derivatives thereof, to the production thereof, to drugs containing at least one substituted indane according to the invention or derivative thereof, and to the use of the substituted indanes according to the invention and to derivatives thereof as MCH antagonists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Lothar Schwink, Siegfried Stengelin, Matthias Gossel, Klaus Wirth