Patents by Inventor Natasja M.W.J. De Bruin

Natasja M.W.J. De Bruin 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: 20100120752
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel use of compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are muscarinic, for example muscarine-1 (M1) agonists. These compounds are useful for the preparation of medicaments for treatment, amelioration or prevention of impulse control disorders. These include impulse control disorders ‘Not Elsewhere Classified,’ such as intermittent explosive disorder, pyromania, kleptomania, pathological gambling and trichotillomania, and impulse control disorders ‘Not Otherwise Specified,’ such as compulsive buying disorder, binge eating and binge drinking disorder, impulsive self-injurious behavior, sexual addictions, compulsive Internet use, and excessive mobile phone use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2010
    Publication date: May 13, 2010
    Inventors: Natasja M.W.J. De Bruin, Marlies L. Van Drimmelen, Arnoldus H.J. Herremans, Martinus Th.M. Tulp, Cornelis G. Kruse
  • Publication number: 20080171779
    Abstract: A novel use of compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are 5-HT6 antagonists, are disclosed. In one embodiment, the invention relates to the use of these compounds or pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds for preventing relapse into addiction, for example, relapse into addiction to substances of abuse, including opiates, hallucinogens, inhalants, phencyclidine, amphetamines, cocaine, cannabis, nicotine, and alcohol, relapse into addiction to certain medicines, including sedatives, hypnotics and anxiolytics, and relapse into certain addictive behaviors, including gambling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2008
    Publication date: July 17, 2008
    Inventors: Natasja M.W.J. De Bruin, Arnold Van Loevezijn, Johan Wijnen, Arnoldus H.J. Herremans, Cornelis G. Kruse
  • Publication number: 20070259859
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel use of compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are muscarinic, for example muscarine-1 (M1) agonists. These compounds are useful for the preparation of medicaments for treatment, amelioration or prevention of impulse control disorders. These include impulse control disorders ‘Not Elsewhere Classified,’ such as intermittent explosive disorder, pyromania, kleptomania, pathological gambling and trichotillomania, and impulse control disorders ‘Not Otherwise Specified,’ such as compulsive buying disorder, binge eating and binge drinking disorder, impulsive self-injurious behavior, sexual addictions, compulsive Internet use, and excessive mobile phone use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2007
    Publication date: November 8, 2007
    Inventors: Natasja M.W.J. De Bruin, Marlies L. Van Drimmelen, Arnoldus H.J. Herremans, Martinus Th.M. Tulp, Cornelis G. Kruse