Patents by Inventor Luc Quere

Luc Quere 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).

  • Publication number: 20190314294
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for stabilizing rotigotine, the method comprising providing a solid dispersion comprising polyvinylpyrrolidone and a nom-crystalline form of rotigotine, wherein the weight ratio of rotigotine to polyvinylpyrrolidone is in a range from about 9:3.5 to about 9:6. The present invention also relates to a solid dispersion comprising a dispersing agent and a dispersed phase, said dispersed phase comprising rotigotine and polyvinylpyrrolidone wherein the weight ratio of rotigotine to polyvinylpyrrolidone is in a range from about 9:3.5 to about 9:6, a pharmaceutical composition comprising such a solid dispersion, in particular a transdermal therapeutic system, as well as a method for the preparation thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2019
    Publication date: October 17, 2019
    Applicants: UCB Pharma GmbH, LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG
    Inventors: Hans-Michael WOLFF, Christoph ARTH, Luc QUERE, Walter MÜLLER
  • Patent number: 10350174
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for stabilizing rotigotine, the method comprising providing a solid dispersion comprising polyvinylpyrrolidone and a non-crystalline form of rotigotine, wherein the weight ratio of rotigotine to polyvinylpyrrolidone is in a range from about 9:3.5 to about 9:6. The present invention also relates to a solid dispersion comprising a dispersing agent and a dispersed phase, said dispersed phase comprising rotigotine and polyvinylpyrrolidone, wherein the weight ratio of rotigotine to polyvinylpyrrolidone is in a range from about 9:3.5 to about 9:6, a pharmaceutical composition comprising such a solid dispersion, in particular a transdermal therapeutic system, as well as a method for the preparation thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignees: UCB Pharma GmbH, LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG
    Inventors: Hans-Michael Wolff, Christoph Arth, Luc Quere, Walter Müller
  • Patent number: 10130589
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for stabilizing rotigotine, the method comprising providing a solid dispersion comprising polyvinylpyrrolidone and a non-crystalline form of rotigotine, wherein the weight ratio of rotigotine to polyvinylpyrrolidone is in a range from about 9:3.5 to about 9:6. The present invention also relates to a solid dispersion comprising a dispersing agent and a dispersed phase, said dispersed phase comprising rotigotine and polyvinylpyrrolidone, wherein the weight ratio of rotigotine to polyvinylpyrrolidone is in a range from about 9:3.5 to about 9:6, a pharmaceutical composition comprising such a solid dispersion, in particular a transdermal therapeutic system, as well as a method for the preparation thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignees: UCB Pharma GmbH, LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG
    Inventors: Hans-Michael Wolff, Christoph Arth, Luc Quere, Walter Müller
  • Publication number: 20180263921
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for stabilizing rotigotine, the method comprising providing a solid dispersion comprising polyvinylpyrrolidone and a non-crystalline form of rotigotine, wherein the weight ratio of rotigotine to polyvinylpyrrolidone is in a range from about 9:3.5 to about 9:6. The present invention also relates to a solid dispersion comprising a dispersing agent and a dispersed phase, said dispersed phase comprising rotigotine and polyvinylpyrrolidone, wherein the weight ratio of rotigotine to polyvinylpyrrolidone is in a range from about 9:3.5 to about 9:6, a pharmaceutical composition comprising such a solid dispersion, in particular a transdermal therapeutic system, as well as a method for the preparation thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2018
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Applicants: UCB Pharma GmbH, LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG
    Inventors: Hans-Michael WOLFF, Christoph ARTH, Luc QUERE, Walter MÜLLER
  • Publication number: 20180147154
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for stabilizing rotigotine, the method comprising providing a solid dispersion comprising polyvinylpyrrolidone and a non-crystalline form of rotigotine, wherein the weight ratio of rotigotine to polyvinylpyrrolidone is in a range from about 9:3.5 to about 9:6. The present invention also relates to a solid dispersion comprising a dispersing agent and a dispersed phase, said dispersed phase comprising rotigotine and polyvinylpyrrolidone, wherein the weight ratio of rotigotine to polyvinylpyrrolidone is in a range from about 9:3.5 to about 9:6, a pharmaceutical composition comprising such a solid dispersion, in particular a transdermal therapeutic system, as well as a method for the preparation thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Publication date: May 31, 2018
    Applicants: UCB Pharma GmbH, LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG
    Inventors: Hans-Michael Wolff, Christoph Arth, Luc Quere, Walter Müller
  • Patent number: 9925150
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for stabilizing rotigotine, the method comprising providing a solid dispersion comprising polyvinylpyrrolidone and a non-crystalline form of rotigotine, wherein the weight ratio of rotigotine to polyvinylpyrrolidone is in a range from about 9:3.5 to about 9:6. The present invention also relates to a solid dispersion comprising a dispersing agent and a dispersed phase, said dispersed phase comprising rotigotine and polyvinylpyrrolidone, wherein the weight ratio of rotigotine to polyvinylpyrrolidone is in a range from about 9:3.5 to about 9:6, a pharmaceutical composition comprising such a solid dispersion, in particular a transdermal therapeutic system, as well as a method for the preparation thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignees: LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG, UCB Pharma GmbH
    Inventors: Hans-Michael Wolff, Christoph Arth, Luc Quere, Walter Müller
  • Patent number: 8642641
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new co-crystals of pyrrolidinones having the formula (I) wherein R1 is a C-1-C6 alkyl group. R2 is a C-1-C6 alkyl group which is optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogens or R2 is a C2-C6 alkenyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: UCB Pharma, S.A.
    Inventor: Luc Quere
  • Patent number: 8592477
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel polymorphic form of Rotigotine characterized by at least one of the following X-ray powder diffraction peaks: 12.04, 13.68, 17.72 and 19.01±0.2 (°2?), measured with a Cu—K? irradiation (1.54060), and a process for production thereof, which is useful for the manufacture of a stable medicament for treating or alleviating symptoms of Parkinson's Disease and other dopamine-related disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: UCB Pharma GmbH
    Inventors: Hans-Michael Wolff, Luc Quere, Jens Riedner
  • Publication number: 20120322845
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for stabilizing rotigotine, the method comprising providing a solid dispersion comprising polyvinylpyrrolidone and a non-crystalline form of rotigotine, wherein the weight ratio of rotigotine to polyvinylpyrrolidone is in a range from about 9:3.5 to about 9:6. The present invention also relates to a solid dispersion comprising a dispersing agent and a dispersed phase, said dispersed phase comprising rotigotine and polyvinylpyrrolidone, wherein the weight ratio of rotigotine to polyvinylpyrrolidone is in a range from about 9:3.5 to about 9:6, a pharmaceutical composition comprising such a solid dispersion, in particular a transdermal therapeutic system, as well as a method for the preparation thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2010
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Applicants: Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG, UCB Pharma GmbH
    Inventors: Hans-Michael Wolff, Christoph Arth, Luc Quere, Walter Müller
  • Publication number: 20120245215
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new co-crystals of pyrrolidinones having the formula (I) wherein R1 is a C-1 -C6 alkyl group. R is a C-1-C6 alkyl group which is optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogens or R2 is a C2-C6 alkenyl group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2012
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Applicant: UCB PHARMA, S.A.
    Inventor: Luc Quere
  • Patent number: 8232414
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel polymorphic form of rotigotine characterized by at least one of the following powder X-ray diffraction peaks: 12.04, 13.68, 17.72 and 19.01±0.2 (° 2?), measured with a Cu—K? irradiation (1.54060 ?), and a process for production thereof, which is useful for the manufacture of a stable medicament for treating or alleviating symptoms of Parkinson's disease and other dopamine-related disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: UCB Pharma GmbH
    Inventors: Hans-Michael Wolff, Luc Quere, Jens Riedner
  • Patent number: 8211936
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new co-crystals of pyrrolidinones having the formula (I) wherein R1 is a C1-C6 alkyl group. R2 is a C1-C6 alkyl group which is optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogens or R2 is a C2-C6 alkenyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: UCB Pharma, S.A.
    Inventor: Luc Quere
  • Patent number: 7943605
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) comprising a lactam or a lactam derivative moiety, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds and their uses as pharmaceuticals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2011
    Assignee: UCB Pharma S.A.
    Inventors: Sylvain Celanire, Luc Quere, Frédéric Denonne, Laurent Provins
  • Publication number: 20100311806
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel polymorphic form of Rotigotine characterized by at least one of the following X-ray powder diffraction peaks: 12.04, 13.68, 17.72 and 19.01±0.2 (°2?), measured with a Cu—K?irradiation (1.54060), and a process for production thereof, which is useful for the manufacture of a stable medicament for treating or alleviating symptoms of Parkinson's Disease and other dopamine-related disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2008
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Applicant: UCB PHARMA GMBH
    Inventors: Hans-Michael Wolff, Luc Quere, Jens Riedner
  • Publication number: 20100240728
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new co-crystals of pyrrolidinones having the formula (I) wherein R1 is a C1-C6 alkyl group. R2 is a C1-C6 alkyl group which is optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogens or R2 is a C2-C6 alkenyl group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2007
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Applicant: UCB PHARMA, S.A.
    Inventor: Luc Quere
  • Publication number: 20100105681
    Abstract: The present invention concerns 2,6-quinolinyl and 2,6-naphthyl derivatives, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as pharmaceuticals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2009
    Publication date: April 29, 2010
    Inventors: Marie-Agnes Lassoie, Laurent Knerr, Thierry Demaude, Françoise De Laveleye-Defais, Thierry Kogej, Luc Quere, Sylvain Routier, Gerald Guillaumet
  • Patent number: 7638630
    Abstract: The present invention concerns 2,6-quinolinyl and 2,6-naphthyl derivatives of formula (I), processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as pharmaceuticals for the treatment of VLA-4 dependent inflammatory diseases such as for example asthma, allergic rhinitis, sinusitis, conjunctivitis, food allergy, psoriasis, urticaria, pruritus, eczema, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, multiple sclerosis and atherosclerosis. Formula (I): wherein X is N or CH.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2009
    Assignee: UCB Pharma S.A.
    Inventors: Marie-Agnès Lassoie, Laurent Knerr, Thierry Demaude, Françoise De Laveleye-Defais, Thierry Kogej, Luc Quere, Sylvain Routier, Gerald Guillaumet
  • Publication number: 20090143460
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel polymorphic form of rotigotine characterized by at least one of the following powder X-ray diffraction peaks: 12.04, 13.68, 17.72 and 19.01±0.2 (° 2?), measured with a Cu—K? irradiation (1.54060 ?), and a process for production thereof, which is useful for the manufacture of a stable medicament for treating or alleviating symptoms of Parkinson's disease and other dopamine-related disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2008
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Inventors: Hans-Michael Wolff, Luc Quere, Jens Riedner
  • Publication number: 20090023708
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) comprising a lactam or a lactam derivative moiety, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds and their uses as pharmaceuticals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2006
    Publication date: January 22, 2009
    Applicant: UCB PHARMA, S.A.
    Inventors: Sylvain Celanire, Luc Quere, Frederic Denonne, Laurent Provins
  • Publication number: 20090018148
    Abstract: The present invention concerns xanthine derivatives, having formula (I), processes for preparing them, pharmaccutical compositions containing them and their use as pharmaceuticals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2006
    Publication date: January 15, 2009
    Applicant: UCB PHARMA, S.A.
    Inventors: Florence Moureau, Benoit Kenda, Frank Driessens, Luc Quere