Patents by Inventor Martti Marvola

Martti Marvola 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).

  • Method and preparation for binding acetaldehyde in saliva, stomach and large intestine
    Patent number: 9474733
    Abstract: The object of the invention is the use of compounds comprising one or more free sulphlydryl or amino groups for preparing a pharmaceutical composition for locally binding acetaldehyde in saliva, the stomach or the large intestine, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the said compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2016
    Assignee: BIOHIT OYJ
    Inventors: Mikko Salaspuro, Martti Marvola
  • Composition for foodstuff for binding acetaldehyde
    Patent number: 8758812
    Abstract: This invention relates to a non-toxic composition which bind acetaldehyde present in the stomach, intestine and/or colon. The composition comprises one or more acetaldehyde-binding compound(s) comprising one or more free sulphhydryl and/or amino groups. The compound(s) are mixed with a non-toxic carrier that effects sustained release of said compound(s) in the gastrointestinal tract. This invention relates also to food additives and food compositions and packages comprising the composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: Biohit Oyj
    Inventors: Osmo Suovaniemi, Ville Salaspuro, Martti Marvola, Mikko Salaspuro
  • Food composition for binding acetaldehyde in mouth and in digestive track, and method for the preparation of the composition
    Patent number: 8227513
    Abstract: The object of the invention comprises food compositions, to which one or more acetaldehyde-binding compounds are added. The purpose of the compositions is to reduce the amount of detrimental acetaldehyde in the area of the mouth, the pharynx, the oesophagus, the stomach, and the small and large intestines, and through this, to reduce the risk of developing cancers in these areas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: Biohit Oyj
    Inventors: Osmo Suovaniemi, Mikko Salaspuro, Ville Salaspuro, Martti Marvola
  • METHOD AND PREPARATION FOR BINDING ACETALDEHYDE IN SALIVA, THE STOMACH AND THE LARGE INTESTINE
    Publication number: 20110171296
    Abstract: The object of the invention is the use of compounds comprising one or more free sulphhydryl or amino groups for preparing a pharmaceutical composition for locally binding acetaldehyde in saliva, the stomach or the large intestine, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the said compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2011
    Publication date: July 14, 2011
    Applicant: Biohit Oyj
    Inventors: Mikko Salaspuro, Martti Marvola
  • PREPARATION AND A COMPONENT INTENDED TO BE ADDED TO A TOBACCO PRODUCT
    Publication number: 20110033560
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a preparation comprising a substance that is capable of binding acetaldehyde, and to the use of a filter that is attached to a tobacco product to reduce tobacco and/or alcohol dependence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2008
    Publication date: February 10, 2011
    Applicant: BIOHIT OYJ
    Inventors: Osmo Suovaniemi, Mikko Salaspuro, Ville Salaspuro, Martti Marvola
  • COMPOSITION FOR FOODSTUFF FOR BINDING ACETALDEHYDE
    Publication number: 20100239663
    Abstract: This invention relates to a non-toxic composition which bind acetaldehyde present in the stomach, intestine and/or colon. The composition comprises one or more acetaldehyde-binding compound(s) comprising one or more free sulphhydryl and/or amino groups. The compound(s) are mixed with a non-toxic carrier that effects sustained release of said compound(s) in the gastrointestinal tract. This invention relates also to food additives and food compositions and packages comprising the composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2007
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Applicant: BIOHIT OYJ
    Inventors: Osmo Suovaniemi, Ville Salaspuro, Martti Marvola, Mikko Salaspuro
  • FOOD COMPOSITION FOR BINDING ACETALDEHYDE IN MOUTH AND IN DIGESTIVE TRACK, AND METHOD FOR THE PREPARATION OF THE COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20100063149
    Abstract: The object of the invention comprises food compositions, to which one or more acetaldehyde-binding compounds are added. The purpose of the compositions is to reduce the amount of detrimental acetaldehyde in the area of the mouth, the pharynx, the oesophagus, the stomach, and the small and large intestines, and through this, to reduce the risk of developing cancers in these areas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2009
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Applicant: BIOHIT OYJ
    Inventors: Osmo SUOVANIEMI, Mikko Salaspuro, Ville Salaspuro, Martti Marvola
  • COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR BINDING ACETALDEHYDE IN STOMACH
    Publication number: 20090253793
    Abstract: This invention relates to a non-toxic composition which bind acetaldehyde present in the stomach, intestine and/or colon. The composition comprises one or more acetaldehyde-binding compound(s) comprising one or more free sulphhydryl and/or amino groups. The compound(s) are mixed with a non-toxic carrier that effects sustained release of said compound(s) in the gastrointestinal tract. These compositions are of benefit in particular to patients having atrophic gastritis or achlorhydric or low acid stomach.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2007
    Publication date: October 8, 2009
    Applicant: Biohit OYJ
    Inventors: Osmo Suovaniemi, Ville Salaspuro, Martti Marvola, Mikko Salaspuro
  • Food Composition for Binding Acetaldehyde in the Mouth and in Digestive Track and Method for Preparation of the Composition
    Publication number: 20080166394
    Abstract: The object of the invention comprises food compositions, to which one or more acetaldehyde-binding compounds are added. The purpose of the compositions is to reduce the amount of detrimental acetaldehyde in the area of the mouth, the pharynx, the oesophagus, the stomach, and the small and large intestines, and through this, to reduce the risk of developing cancers in these areas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2006
    Publication date: July 10, 2008
    Applicant: BIOHIT OY J
    Inventors: Osmo Suovaniemi, Mikko Salaspuro, Ville Salaspuro, Martti Marvola
  • Method and preparation for binding aldehydes in saliva
    Publication number: 20080000489
    Abstract: The object of the invention is the use of compounds comprising one or more free sulphlydryl or amino groups for preparing a pharmaceutical composition for locally binding acetaldehyde in saliva, the stomach or the large intestine, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the said compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2007
    Publication date: January 3, 2008
    Inventors: Osmo Suovaniemi, Mikko Salaspuro, Ville Salaspuro, Martti Marvola
  • Method and preparation for binding acetaldehyde in saliva, stomach and large intestine
    Publication number: 20050267042
    Abstract: The object if the invention is the use of compounds comprising one or more free sulphlydryl or amino groups for preparing a pharmaceutical composition for locally binding acetaldehyde in saliva, the stomach or the large intestine, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the said compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2001
    Publication date: December 1, 2005
    Inventors: Mikko Salaspuro, Martti Marvola
  • Transmucosal formulations of levosimendan
    Patent number: 6399610
    Abstract: A method of administering transmucosally, particularly to oral or nasal mucosa, levosimendan or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to a patient. The method comprises contacting an intact mucous membrane with a source of levosimendan, and maintaining said source with said mucous membrane for a sufficient time period to deliver levosimendan to the patient. Transmucosal preparations of levosimendan are also described. Levosimendan is useful in the treatment of heart failure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2002
    Assignee: Orion Corporation
    Inventors: Kauko Kurkela, Martti Marvola, Ilkka Larma, Raimo Virtanen, Marianne Karlsson