Patents by Inventor Michael Wempe

Michael Wempe 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: 20250163013
    Abstract: Compounds and compositions useful in methods of treating genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM). These compounds, and compositions containing these compounds, may be used as an alternative to systemic hormonal therapies or to localized therapies using estradiol or other forms of steroidal estrogens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2023
    Publication date: May 22, 2025
    Inventors: Steven NORDEEN, Michael WEMPE, Vijay KUMAR
  • Publication number: 20070254859
    Abstract: At least one compound chosen from compounds of Formula I: a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof, a solvate thereof, a chelate thereof, a non-covalent complex thereof, a prodrug thereof, and mixtures of any of the foregoing, wherein: n is a number from 1 to 900, wherein the individual units may be the same or different; W is chosen from alkyl, substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, substituted cycloalkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, aralkyl and substituted aralkyl; each of R2, R3, R4 and R5 is independently chosen from —H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, substituted cycloalkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, aralkyl and substituted aralkyl; Z? is chosen from —O—, —N—, —NO—, —NR4—, —S—, —SO— and —SO2—, wherein R4 is defined as above; each of X, X?, Y and Z is independently chosen from —CR4R5—, —NH—, —NR4—, —NO—, —O—, —NOR4—, —S—, —SO—, —SO2—, wherein R4 and R5 are defined as above; R1 is chosen from a tocopherol, a steroid and a flavonoid; and R6 is chosen from any R1, alkyl, substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Publication date: November 1, 2007
    Inventors: Michael Wempe, Kevin Edgar, John Hyatt, George Zima
  • Publication number: 20070060610
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods and compositions for increasing the bioavailability of pharmaceutical or lipophilic compounds. The invention further relates of methods of administering the compounds and compositions of the present invention to a human or animal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2006
    Publication date: March 15, 2007
    Inventors: Michael Wempe, Claus-Michael Lehr, Eva-Maria Collnot, Christiane Baldes, Ulrich Schafer
  • Publication number: 20060165769
    Abstract: Compounds and compositions are disclosed for increasing the bioavailability of lipophilic drugs, and more specifically, to solubilizing lipophilic drugs using bioenhancers that cause no efflux inhibition or a desired degree of efflux inhibition. Methods of making and using such compositions are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2005
    Publication date: July 27, 2006
    Inventors: John Hyatt, George Zima, Kevin Edgar, Lisa Navarro, Claus-Michael Lehr, Eva-Maria Collnot, Andy Singleton, Christiane Baldes, Ulrich Schafer, Michael Wempe