Patents by Inventor Ladislaus Maria Broersen

Ladislaus Maria Broersen 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: 11457657
    Abstract: The invention provides for an enteral nutritional composition comprising (a) a lipid fraction, (b) a digestible carbohydrate fraction and (c) a protein fraction, wherein the lipid fraction comprises therapeutically effective amounts of (i) DHA and optionally EPA, and (ii) medium-chain triglycerides, preferably at least 2 wt % C8 and C10 medium-chain triglycerides based on weight of the fatty acids; and wherein the composition has a ketogenic weight ratio between 1.4:1 and 3:1, for use in the treatment of traumatic brain injury (TBI).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: N.V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Robert Johan Joseph Hageman, Ladislaus Maria Broersen, Nick Van Wijk
  • Patent number: 11141397
    Abstract: The invention pertains to a composition for use in (a) treatment of impaired motor skills in a mammal suffering from Parkinson's Disease; (b) improving the efficacy of levodopa (L-DOPA) in treatment of impaired motor skills in a mammal suffering from Parkinson's Disease; and/or (c) reducing L-DOPA associated side effects, preferably involuntary movements selected from the group consisting of choreiform, dystonic and dyskinetic movements, in the treatment of impaired motor skills in a mammal suffering from Parkinson's Disease, comprising co-administering to the subject L-DOPA and a composition comprising therapeutically effective amounts of: (i) at least one of uridine, cytidine, or salts, phosphates, acyl derivatives or esters thereof; (ii) at least one of docosahexaenoic acid (22:6; DHA), eicosapentaenoic acid (20:5; EPA) and docosapentaenoic acid (22:5; DPA); (iii) choline, or salts or esters thereof; and (iv) at least one vitamin B selected from vitamins B6, B9 and B12.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: N.V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Ladislaus Maria Broersen, Nick Van Wijk, Amos Attali
  • Patent number: 10821120
    Abstract: The invention pertains to the use of therapeutically effective amounts of (i) vitamin A and/or functional equivalents, (ii) vitamin D and/or functional equivalents, and (iii) at least one omega-3 PUFA, preferably DHA and/or EPA, more preferably DHA and EPA, for the manufacture of a composition or medicament for treating, reducing and/or preventing neuroinflammation and/or symptoms associated with neuroinflammation in a subject in need thereof, as well as for reducing microglia activation, and/or for treating, reducing and/or preventing symptoms associated with excessive activation of microglia; and/or for reducing the secretion of inflammatory cytokines, preferably IL-6, and/or for treating, reducing and/or preventing symptoms associated with excessive secretion of inflammatory cytokines, in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: N.V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Sofia Lopes Da Silva, Ladislaus Maria Broersen, Robert Johan Joseph Hageman, Jan Maarten Verkuijl
  • Publication number: 20200146326
    Abstract: The invention provides for an enteral nutritional composition comprising (a) a lipid fraction, (b) a digestible carbohydrate fraction and (c) a protein fraction, wherein the lipid fraction comprises therapeutically effective amounts of (i) DHA and optionally EPA, and (ii) medium-chain triglycerides, preferably at least 2 wt % C8 and C10 medium-chain triglycerides based on weight of the fatty acids; and wherein the composition has a ketogenic weight ratio between 1.4:1 and 3:1, for use in the treatment of traumatic brain injury (TBI).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2020
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Inventors: Robert Johan Joseph Hageman, Ladislaus Maria Broersen, Nick Van Wijk
  • Publication number: 20200108036
    Abstract: The invention pertains to a composition for use in (a) treatment of impaired motor skills in a mammal suffering from Parkinson's Disease; (b) improving the efficacy of levodopa (L-DOPA) in treatment of impaired motor skills in a mammal suffering from Parkinson's Disease; and/or (c) reducing L-DOPA associated side effects, preferably involuntary movements selected from the group consisting of choreiform, dystonic and dyskinetic movements, in the treatment of impaired motor skills in a mammal suffering from Parkinson's Disease, comprising co-administering to the subject L-DOPA and a composition comprising therapeutically effective amounts of: (i) at least one of uridine, cytidine, or salts, phosphates, acyl derivatives or esters thereof; (ii) at least one of docosahexaenoic acid (22:6; DHA), eicosapentaenoic acid (20:5; EPA) and docosapentaenoic acid (22:5; DPA); (iii) choline, or salts or esters thereof; and (iv) at least one vitamin B selected from vitamins B6, B9 and B12.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2019
    Publication date: April 9, 2020
    Applicant: N.V. NUTRICIA
    Inventors: Ladislaus Maria BROERSEN, Nick VAN WIJK, Amos ATTALI
  • Publication number: 20190175622
    Abstract: The invention pertains to the use of therapeutically effective amounts of (i) vitamin A and/or functional equivalents, (ii) vitamin D and/or functional equivalents, and (iii) at least one omega-3 PUFA, preferably DHA and/or EPA, more preferably DHA and EPA, for the manufacture of a composition or medicament for treating, reducing and/or preventing neuroinflammation and/or symptoms associated with neuroinflammation in a subject in need thereof, as well as for reducing microglia activation, and/or for treating, reducing and/or preventing symptoms associated with excessive activation of microglia; and/or for reducing the secretion of inflammatory cytokines, preferably IL-6, and/or for treating, reducing and/or preventing symptoms associated with excessive secretion of inflammatory cytokines, in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2017
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Applicant: N.V. NUTRICIA
    Inventors: Sofia LOPES DA SILVA, Ladislaus Maria BROERSEN, Robert Johan Joseph HAGEMAN, Jan Maarten VERKUIJL
  • Publication number: 20130230503
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a preparation, especially a nutritional preparation, for the prevention or treatment of anxiety in a subject, especially in a depressed subject, and depression. More specifically, the present invention relates to the use of a preparation, especially a nutritional preparation, for the prevention or treatment of anxiety or depression in a subject that is non-responsive to SSRI medication. Furthermore, the invention relates to the use of a preparation, especially anutritional preparation, for regulating neurogenesis. The preparation comprises the following components: a) at least one ?-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA); b) at least two phospholipids, selected from the group consisting of phosphatidylserine, phosphatidylinositol, phosphatidylcholine and phosphatidylethanolamine or any mixture thereof; and c) one or more compounds which are a factor in the serotonin metabolism, selected from the group of B vitamins and tryptophan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2010
    Publication date: September 5, 2013
    Inventors: Judith Homberg, Amanda Johanne Kiliaan, Ladislaus Maria Broersen
  • Patent number: 8445458
    Abstract: A composition comprising (a) one or more ?-3 fatty acids selected from DHA, DPA and EPA, (b) uridine or its equivalent, and (c) a methyl donor, useful in the treatment of a person having characteristics of a prodromal dementia patient. The characteristics include e.g. a level of more than 350 ng Total-tau per liter cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), and a weight ratio of abeta-42/Phospho-tau-181 of less than 6.5 in CSF.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Assignee: N. V. Nutricia
    Inventors: Robert Johan Joseph Hageman, Patrick Joseph Gerardus Hendrikus Kamphuis, Ladislaus Maria Broersen
  • Publication number: 20100323982
    Abstract: A composition comprising (a) one or more ?-3 fatty acids selected from DHA, DPA and EPA, (b) uridine or its equivalent, and (c) a methyl donor, useful in the treatment of a person having characteristics of a prodromal dementia patient. The characteristics include e.g. a level of more than 350 ng Total-tau per litre cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), and a weight ratio of abeta-42/Phospho-tau-181 of less than 6.5 in CSF.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2008
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Inventors: Robert Johan Joseph Hageman, Patrick Joseph Gerardus Hendrikus Kamphuis, Ladislaus Maria Broersen
  • Publication number: 20040247699
    Abstract: There is provided a method for the prevention or treatment of overweight. More particularly, the invention relates to a method for the treatment or prevention of overweight in a mammal wherein the method comprises the enteral administration of Bacopa plant material to said mammal in an amount effective to reduce the mammal's overweight or to prevent the occurrence of overweight.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2002
    Publication date: December 9, 2004
    Inventors: Bernardina Johanna Martina Delsing, Gerrit Jan Wiite, Rene John Raggers, Ladislaus Maria Broersen