Patents by Inventor Peter Nickolaus

Peter Nickolaus 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: 8877756
    Abstract: The invention relates to new pteridines which are suitable for treating respiratory or gastrointestinal complaints or diseases, inflammatory diseases of the joints, skin or eyes, diseases of the peripheral or central nervous system and cancers. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Horst Dollinger, Domnic Martyres, Juergen Mack, Rolf Goeggel, Birgit Jung, Peter Nickolaus
  • Patent number: 8877758
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new medicament combinations which contain in addition to one or more PDE4-inhibitors (1) at least one EP4 receptor antagonist (2), as well as the use thereof for the treatment of preferably respiratory complaints such as particularly COPD, chronic sinusitis and asthma. The invention relates in particular to those medicament combinations which contain at least one EP4 receptor antagonist (2), in addition to one or more, preferably one, PDE4 inhibitor of general formula 1 wherein X is SO or SO2, but preferably SO, and wherein R3 denotes an optionally substituted, mono- or bicyclic, unsaturated, partly saturated or saturated heterocyclic group or an optionally substituted, mono- or bicyclic heteroaryl and wherein R1 and R2 have the meanings given in claim 1, the preparation thereof and the use thereof for the treatment of respiratory complaints.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventor: Peter Nickolaus
  • Patent number: 8822474
    Abstract: The invention relates to new dihydrothienopyrimidine of formula 1, as well as pharmacologically acceptable salts, diastereomers, enantiomers, racemates, hydrates or solvates thereof, wherein X is SO or SO2, but preferably SO, and wherein R1, R2 and R3 have the meanings given in the description, and which are suitable for the treatment of respiratory or gastrointestinal complaints or diseases, inflammatory diseases of the joints, skin or eyes, diseases of the peripheral or central nervous system or cancers, as well as pharmaceutical compositions which contain these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Pascale Pouzet, Christoph Hoenke, Rolf Goeggel, Birgit Jung, Peter Nickolaus, Dennis Fiegen, Thomas Fox
  • Publication number: 20140228286
    Abstract: A method of treating diabetes mellitus or a microvascular or macrovascular complication of diabetes mellitus in a patient in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the patient a compound of formula 1 wherein R1, R2, R3, and R4 are as defined in claim 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2014
    Publication date: August 14, 2014
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Gerd Luippold, Peter NICKOLAUS, Ruediger STREICHER
  • Patent number: 8759326
    Abstract: Drug combinations which contain a PDE4-inhibitor and a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), processes for preparing them, and their use in treating in particular respiratory complaints such as COPD, chronic sinusitis, and asthma. The PDE4 inhibitors of the drug combinations include compounds of general formula 1 wherein X is SO or SO2, but preferably SO, R3 is an optionally substituted, mono- or bicyclic, unsaturated, partly saturated or saturated heterocyclic group or an optionally substituted, mono- or bicyclic heteroaryl, and R1 and R2 have the meanings given in claim 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Peter Nickolaus, Rolf Goeggel, Daniel Peter
  • Patent number: 8754073
    Abstract: Piperidinodihydrothienopyrimidines of formula 1 wherein X is SO or SO2 (preferably SO), and R1, R2, R3, and R4 may have the meanings given in the disclosure and claims, pharmacologically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds. These piperidinodihydrothienopyrimidines are suitable for the treatment of respiratory or gastrointestinal complaints or diseases, inflammatory diseases of the joints, skin, or eyes, diseases of the peripheral or central nervous system, or cancers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Pascale Pouzet, Ralf Anderskewitz, Horst Dollinger, Dennis Fiegen, Thomas Fox, Rolf Goeggel, Christoph Hoenke, Domnic Martyres, Peter Nickolaus, Klaus Klinder
  • Publication number: 20140107103
    Abstract: Dihydrothienopyrimidinesulphoxides of formula 1 wherein X is SO or SO2, R1 is H or C1-6-alkyl, R2 is H or an organic group as disclosed herein, and R3 is an optionally substituted, mono- or bicyclic, unsaturated, partially saturated or saturated heterocycle or an optionally substituted, mono- or bicyclic heteroaryl, and the pharmacologically acceptable salts thereof, as well as pharmaceutical compositions which contain these compounds. These dihydrothienopyrimidinesulphoxides are suitable for the treatment of respiratory or gastrointestinal complaints or diseases, inflammatory diseases of the joints, skin or eyes, diseases of the peripheral or central nervous system, or cancers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2013
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Pascale POUZET, Ralf ANDERSKEWITZ, Horst DOLLINGER, Dennis FIEGEN, Thomas FOX, Rolf GOEGGEL, Christoph HOENKE, Domnic MARTYRES, Peter NICKOLAUS, Klaus KLINDER
  • Publication number: 20140031343
    Abstract: Drug combinations which contain a PDE4-inhibitor and a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), processes for preparing them, and their use in treating in particular respiratory complaints such as COPD, chronic sinusitis, and asthma. The PDE4 inhibitors of the drug combinations include compounds of general formula 1 wherein X is SO or SO2, but preferably SO, R3 is an optionally substituted, mono- or bicyclic, unsaturated, partly saturated or saturated heterocyclic group or an optionally substituted, mono- or bicyclic heteroaryl, and R1 and R2 have the meanings given in claim 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2013
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Peter NICKOLAUS, Rolf GOEGGEL, Daniel PETER
  • Patent number: 8637519
    Abstract: Dihydrothienopyrimidinesulphoxides of formula 1 wherein X is SO or SO2, R1 is H or C1-6-alkyl, R2 is H or an organic group as disclosed herein, and R3 is an optionally substituted, mono- or bicyclic, unsaturated, partially saturated or saturated heterocycle or an optionally substituted, mono- or bicyclic heteroaryl, and the pharmacologically acceptable salts thereof, as well as pharmaceutical compositions which contain these compounds. These dihydrothienopyrimidinesulphoxides are suitable for the treatment of respiratory or gastrointestinal complaints or diseases, inflammatory diseases of the joints, skin or eyes, diseases of the peripheral or central nervous system, or cancers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Pascale Pouzet, Ralf Anderskewitz, Horst Dollinger, Dennis Fiegen, Thomas Fox, Rolf Goeggel, Christoph Hoenke, Domnic Martyres, Peter Nickolaus, Klaus Klinder
  • Publication number: 20140005154
    Abstract: The invention relates to new dihydrothienopyrimidine of formula 1, as well as pharmacologically acceptable salts, diastereomers, enantiomers, racemates, hydrates or solvates thereof, wherein X is SO or SO2, but preferably SO, and wherein R1, R2 and R3 have the meanings given in the description, and which are suitable for the treatment of respiratory or gastrointestinal complaints or diseases, inflammatory diseases of the joints, skin or eyes, diseases of the peripheral or central nervous system or cancers, as well as pharmaceutical compositions which contain these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Pascale POUZET, Christoph HOENKE, Rolf GOEGGEL, Birgit JUNG, Peter NICKOLAUS, Dennis FIEGEN, Thomas FOX
  • Patent number: 8609670
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel piperidino-dihydrothienopyrimidine sulfoxides of formula I, wherein Ring A is a 6-membered aromatic ring which may optionally comprise one or two nitrogen atoms and wherein R is Cl and wherein R may be located either in the para-, meta- or ortho-position of Ring A, wherein S* is a sulphur atom that represents a chiral center, and all pharmaceutically acceptable salts, enantiomers and racemates, hydrates and solvates thereof and the use of these compounds for the treatment of inflammatory or allergic diseases of the respiratory tract such as COPD or asthma.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Pascale A. J. Pouzet, Peter Nickolaus, Ulrike Werthmann, Rogelio Perez Frutos, Bing-Shiou Yang, Soojin Kim, Jason Alan Mulder, Nitinchandra D. Patel, Chris Hugh Sananayake, Thomas Gabriel Tampone, Xudong Wei
  • Patent number: 8604039
    Abstract: The invention relates to new dihydrothienopyrimidine of formula 1, as well as pharmacologically acceptable salts, diastereomers, enantiomers, racemates, hydrates or solvates thereof, wherein X is SO or SO2, but preferably SO, and wherein R1, R2 and R3 have the meanings given in the description, and which are suitable for the treatment of respiratory or gastrointestinal complaints or diseases, inflammatory diseases of the joints, skin or eyes, diseases of the peripheral or central nervous system or cancers, as well as pharmaceutical compositions which contain these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Pascale Pouzet, Christoph Hoenke, Rolf Goeggel, Birgit Jung, Peter Nickolaus, Dennis Fiegen, Thomas Fox
  • Patent number: 8592400
    Abstract: Drug combinations which contain a PDE4-inhibitor and a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), processes for preparing them, and their use in treating in particular respiratory complaints such as COPD, chronic sinusitis, and asthma. The PDE4 inhibitors of the drug combinations include compounds of general formula 1 wherein X is SO or SO2, but preferably SO, R3 is an optionally substituted, mono- or bicyclic, unsaturated, partly saturated or saturated heterocyclic group or an optionally substituted, mono- or bicyclic heteroaryl, and R1 and R2 have the meanings given in claim 2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Peter Nickolaus, Rolf Goeggel, Daniel Peter
  • Publication number: 20130274264
    Abstract: A method for treating diseases associated with the inhibition of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) enzyme in a patient comprising administering to the patient in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a dihydrothienopyrimidinesulphoxide of formula 1, as well as pharmacologically acceptable salts, diastereomers, enantiomers, racemates, hydrates or solvates thereof
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2013
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Pascale POUZET, Christoph HOENKE, Peter NICKOLAUS, Rolf GOEGGEL, Thomas FOX, Dennis FIEGEN, Klaus KLINDER
  • Publication number: 20130237527
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new medicament combinations which contain in addition to one or more PDE4-inhibitors (1) at least one EP4 receptor antagonist (2), as well as the use thereof for the treatment of preferably respiratory complaints such as particularly COPD, chronic sinusitis and asthma. The invention relates in particular to those medicament combinations which contain at least one EP4 receptor antagonist (2), in addition to one or more, preferably one, PDE4 inhibitor of general formula 1 wherein X is SO or SO2, but preferably SO, and wherein R3 denotes an optionally substituted, mono- or bicyclic, unsaturated, partly saturated or saturated heterocyclic group or an optionally substituted, mono- or bicyclic heteroaryl and wherein R1 and R2 have the meanings given in claim 1, the preparation thereof and the use thereof for the treatment of respiratory complaints.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2011
    Publication date: September 12, 2013
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventor: Peter Nickolaus
  • Publication number: 20130225609
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new medicament combinations which contain in addition to one or more PDE4-inhibitors (1) at least one EP4 receptor antagonist (2), as well as the use thereof for the treatment of preferably respiratory complaints such as particularly COPD, chronic sinusitis and asthma. The invention relates in particular to those medicament combinations which contain, in addition to one or more, preferably one, PDE4 inhibitor of general formula 1 wherein X is SO or SO2, but preferably SO, and wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 have the meanings given in claim 1, at least one EP4 receptor antagonist (2), the preparation thereof and the use thereof for the treatment of respiratory complaints.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2011
    Publication date: August 29, 2013
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventor: Peter Nickolaus
  • Patent number: 8486948
    Abstract: The invention relates to the novel dihydrothienopyrimidine sulfoxides of formula (I) and to the pharmacologically acceptable salts thereof, wherein X represents SO or SO2, preferably however SO, and wherein R3, R4, R4?, R5, R6 and R7 are defined as in claim 1. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds. The novel dihydrothienopyrimidine sulfoxides are suitable for use in the treatment of respiratory or gastrointestinal disorders or diseases, inflammatory diseases of the joints, the skin or the eyes, diseases of the peripheral or central nervous system or cancers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Pascale Pouzet, Christoph Hoenke, Peter Nickolaus, Rolf Goeggel, Thomas Fox, Dennis Fiegen, Klaus Klinder
  • Publication number: 20130079359
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel piperidino-dihydrothienopyrimidine sulfoxides of formula I, wherein Ring A is a 6-membered aromatic ring which may optionally comprise one or two nitrogen atoms and wherein R is Cl and wherein R may be located either in the para-, meta- or ortho-position of Ring A, wherein S* is a sulphur atom that represents a chiral center, and all pharmaceutically acceptable salts, enantiomers and racemates, hydrates and solvates thereof and the use of these compounds for the treatment of inflammatory or allergic diseases of the respiratory tract such as COPD or asthma.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2012
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Pascale A.J. POUZET, Peter NICKOLAUS, Ulrike WERTHMANN, Rogelio Perez FRUTOS, Bing-Shiou YANG, Soojin KIM, Jason Alan MULDER, Nitinchandra D. PATEL, Chris Hugh SENANAYAKE, Thomas Gabriel TAMPONE, Xudong WEI
  • Publication number: 20130059866
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel piperidino-dihydrothienopyrimidine sulfoxides of formula I, wherein Ring A is a 6-membered aromatic ring which may optionally comprise one or two nitrogen atoms and wherein R is Cl and wherein R may be located either in the para-, meta- or ortho-position of Ring A, wherein S* is a sulphur atom that represents a chiral center, and all pharmaceutically acceptable salts, enantiomers and racemates, hydrates and solvates thereof and the use of these compounds for the treatment of inflammatory or allergic diseases of the respiratory tract such as COPD or asthma.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2012
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Horst Dollinger, Rogelio Perez Frutos, Soojin Kim, Jason Alan Mulder, Peter Nickolaus, Nitinchandra D. Patel, Pascale Pouzet, Chris Hugh Senanayake, Thomas Gabriel Tampone, Xudong Wei, Ulrike Werthmann, Bing-Shiou Yang
  • Patent number: 8354531
    Abstract: Dihydrothienopyrimidines of formula 1 and the pharmacologically acceptable salts, enantiomers, racemates, hydrates, or solvates thereof, which are suitable for the treatment of respiratory or gastrointestinal complaints or diseases, inflammatory diseases of the joints, skin, or eyes, diseases of the peripheral or central nervous system or cancers, as well as pharmaceutical compositions which contain these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2013
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Christoph Hoenke, Birgit Jung, Domnic Martyres, Peter Nickolaus, Pascale Pouzet