Patents by Inventor Reinhold Meconi

Reinhold Meconi 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: 11478434
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to transdermal therapeutic systems that are free of fibrous constituents, as well methods for producing such transdermal therapeutic systems. A preparation containing active substance is applied by a printing method onto the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer of the transdermal therapeutic system. Exemplary printing methods include application methods based upon a distributor plate of an application device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG
    Inventors: Reinhold Meconi, Klaus Schumann
  • Patent number: 11311495
    Abstract: A transdermal therapeutic system which is free of fibrous constituents, and a method for the production of such a transdermal therapeutic system A preparation containing active substance is applied by a printing method onto the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer of the transdermal therapeutic system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG
    Inventors: Reinhold Meconi, Klaus Schumann
  • Publication number: 20200009073
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to transdermal therapeutic systems that are free of fibrous constituents, as well methods for producing such transdermal therapeutic systems. A preparation containing active substance is applied by a printing method onto the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer of the transdermal therapeutic system. Exemplary printing methods include application methods based upon a distributor plate of an application device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2019
    Publication date: January 9, 2020
    Inventors: Reinhold Meconi, Klaus Schumann
  • Publication number: 20080233177
    Abstract: A transdermal therapeutic system which is free of fibrous constituents, and a method for the production of such a transdermal therapeutic system A preparation containing active substance is applied by a printing method onto the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer of the transdermal therapeutic system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2006
    Publication date: September 25, 2008
    Applicant: LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG
    Inventor: Reinhold Meconi
  • Publication number: 20060088580
    Abstract: A transdermal therapeutic system in patch form for the controlled delivery of active substances to the human or animal skin comprises a backing layer, an active substance-containing reservoir attached thereto and a detachable protective layer, is characterized in that the active substance-containing reservoir contains as main components thereof at least one film former as well as at least one polymer which prevents or suppresses the crystallisation of the active substance or active substances.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2003
    Publication date: April 27, 2006
    Inventors: Reinhold Meconi, Robert-Peter Klein, Ursula Klein, Frank Seibertz, Franz-Josef Becker, Ursula Cotte
  • Patent number: 6899894
    Abstract: A transdermal therapeutic system in plaster form for controlled release of oestradiol in combination with norethisterone acetate, comprising a backing layer, a reservoir supersaturated with active ingredients which is attached to said backing layer and prepared using polyacrylate pressure-sensitive adhesives and crystallization inhibitors, and a detachable protective layer, is characterized in that the crystallization inhibitor is an amino-containing polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2005
    Assignee: LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG
    Inventors: Robert Klein, Reinhold Meconi, Walter Müller
  • Patent number: 6733775
    Abstract: A dermal or transdermal therapeutic system comprising a sheet-like substrate or reservoir containing readily volatile auxiliary agents or active agents, which substrate or reservoir is covered on one of its sides with a backing layer impermeable to the ingredients and on the opposite side with a detachable, likewise impermeable protective layer to prevent loss of ingredients during prolonged storage, is characterized in that both the backing layer and the protective layer are made of plastic film which is on both sides with vapour-deposited metal
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2004
    Assignee: LTS Lohmann Theraphie Systeme, AG
    Inventors: Robert-Peter Klein, Reinhold Meconi, Ursula Götte
  • Publication number: 20030175330
    Abstract: A transdermal therapeutic system in patch form for the controlled delivery of active substances to the human or animal skin comprises a backing layer, an active substance-containing reservoir attached thereto and a detachable protective layer, is characterized in that the active substance-containing reservoir contains as main components thereof at least one film former as well as at least one polymer which prevents or suppresses the crystallisation of the active substance or active substances.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2003
    Publication date: September 18, 2003
    Inventors: Reinhold Meconi, Robert-Peter Klein, Frank Seibertz
  • Patent number: 6531149
    Abstract: An active substance-containing patch for controlled release of estradiol or its pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives, alone or in combination with gestagens, to the human or animal skin, consisting of a backing layer, an active substance-containing reservoir connected thereto which is suitable for combined active substance release and which has been produced using pressure-sensitive adhesives, and a detachable protective layer, is characterized in that the pressure-sensitive adhesive contains wool wax or components thereof and zinc oxide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2003
    Assignee: LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG
    Inventors: Elvira Kirstgen, Reinhold Meconi
  • Patent number: 6521250
    Abstract: An active-substance-containing transdermal therapeutic system for the controlled release of estradiol or its pharmaceutically acceptable able derivatives alone or combined with gestagens consisting of a layer, an active-substance-containing reservoir which is bonded thereto and produced by using pressure sensitive adhesives, and a removable protective layer is characterized by the fact that the pressure sensitive adhesive comprises esters of colophony.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2003
    Assignees: LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme GmbH, Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Reinhold Meconi, Frank Seibertz, Michael Horstmann, Rainer Lichtenberger
  • Publication number: 20020012691
    Abstract: An active-substance-containing transdermal therapeutic system for the controlled release of estradiol or its pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives alone or combined with gestagens consisting of a backing layer, an active-substance-containing reservoir which is bonded thereto and produced by using pressure sensitive adhesives, and a removable protective layer is characterized by the fact that the pressure sensitive adhesive comprises esters of colophony.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2000
    Publication date: January 31, 2002
    Inventors: Reinhold Meconi, Frank Seibertz, Michael Horstmann, Rainer Lichtenberger
  • Patent number: 6274165
    Abstract: An active compound-containing patch for the controlled delivery of oestradiol or its pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives, alone or in combination with gestagens, to human or animal skin, having an active compound-containing reservoir based on ethylcellulose and contact adhesives comprising adhesive resins is characterized by a contact adhesive having a high plasticizer content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2001
    Assignee: LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG
    Inventors: Reinhold Meconi, Frank Seibertz
  • Patent number: 6254558
    Abstract: Process for the production, transport and storage of a therapeutic system which is in the form of a plaster and has an active layer supersaturated with active ingredient and containing the active ingredient in homogeneous dispersion or in solution, characterized in that it is carried out avoiding process parameters which favour or induce crystallization of active ingredient, and any type of pressure operating on the plaster and, in particular, on the active layer is avoided while it is carried out.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2001
    Assignee: LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG
    Inventors: Reinhold Meconi, Tina Rademacher, Klaus Schumann, Frank Seibertz
  • Patent number: 6143319
    Abstract: An active-substance-containing transdermal therapeutic system for the controlled release of estradiol or its pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives alone or combined with gestagens consisting of a backing layer, an active-substance-containing reservoir which is bonded thereto and produced by using pressure sensitive adhesives, and a removable protective layer is characterized by the fact that the pressure sensitive adhesive comprises esters of colophony.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2000
    Assignees: LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme GmbH, Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Reinhold Meconi, Frank Seibertz, Michael Horstmann, Rainer Lichtenberger
  • Patent number: 6090404
    Abstract: An active substance-containing patch for the controlled release of estradiol or its pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives alone or in combination with gestagens from a backing layer, an active substance-containing reservoir connected thereto and produced by using pressure sensitive adhesives and at least one penetration enhancer, and a removable protective layer is characterized by the fact that the penetration enhancer is selected from substances based on carboxylic acids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2000
    Assignee: LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme GmbH
    Inventors: Reinhold Meconi, Frank Seibertz
  • Patent number: 5912008
    Abstract: The invention concerns a transdermal therapeutic system comprising the active substance 17-.beta.-estradiol and optionally further active substances, with a laminated structure comprising a backing layer which is substantially impermeable to moisture and impermeable to active substance, one or more matrix layers and, where non-adhesive matrix layers are present, an adhesive layer, characterized in that the concentration of the dissolved estradiol in all matrix layers and, where an adhesive layer is present, in the adhesive layer lies between its saturation concentration in dry condition und its saturation concentration in moist condition, whereby the term "dry condition" is understood to mean that the base material is in equilibrium with a gas phase with less than 10% relative humidity and the term "moist condition" is understood to mean that the base material is in equilibrium with a gas phase with more than 90% relative humidity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 15, 1999
    Assignee: LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Horstmann, Sylvia Hahn, Reinhold Meconi, Robert-Pieter Klein
  • Patent number: 5885612
    Abstract: An active substance-containing patch for the controlled release of estradiol or its pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives alone or combined with gestagens, comprising a backing layer, an active substance-containing reservoir which is bonded thereto and produced by using pressure-sensitive adhesives, and a removable protective layer, is characterized by the fact that the pressure-sensitive adhesive comprises ethylcellulose, esters of non-hydrogenated and/or hydrogenated colophony, and lauric acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 23, 1999
    Assignee: LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme GmbH
    Inventors: Reinhold Meconi, Frank Seibertz
  • Patent number: 5770220
    Abstract: An active substance-containing patch for the controlled release of active substances, comprising a backing layer, an adjoining active substance-containing reservoir layer softening at body temperature, a membrane controlling the active substance release, a pressure-sensitive adhesive device permitting fixation of the patch to the skin, and a removable protective layer, is characterized by the fact that the reservoir layer which softens at body temperature is spaced away from the controlling membrane by means of a device made of a material impermeable to the active substance which extends all over the mutually facing surfaces of the reservoir and the membrane and which has at least one passage for the reservoir layer which softens at body temperature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 23, 1998
    Assignee: LTS Lohmann Therapie Systeme GmbH
    Inventors: Reinhold Meconi, Frank Seibertz
  • Patent number: 5670164
    Abstract: An active substance-containing patch for the controlled release of nitroglycerin to the skin, consisting of an impermeable backing layer, a reservoir attached thereto and comprising pressure-sensitive hot melt adhesive and active substance, and a removable protective layer, in which patch the reservoir comprises in homogeneous mixture:a) tackifying soft and/or hard resins,b) plasticizers,c) nitroglycerin preparation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 23, 1997
    Assignee: LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme BmgH & Co., KG
    Inventors: Reinhold Meconi, Tina Rademacher
  • Patent number: 5498418
    Abstract: The invention relates to a dermal plaster for the transdermal provision of nitroglycerin comprising a carrier film and a removable protective film and an adhesive mass containing nitroglycerine on the basis of a cross-linked acrylate-vinyl acetate copolymer in which the monomer mix used for polymerization consists essentially of 21 to 40% wt. vinyl acetate, 55 to 70% wt. of an acrylic acid C2-8 alkyl ester and 3 to 10% wt. of an acrylic acid C2-4 hydroxyalkyl ester and which is cross-linked by heating and the removal of any solvents present after the addition of a cross-linking agent and the nitroglycerin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 1994
    Date of Patent: March 12, 1996
    Assignees: Schwarz Pharma AG, LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systemme GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Dieter Beutner, Henning von Knobelsdorff, Hans-Michael Wolff, Rainer Hoffmann, Reinhold Meconi, Robert P. Klein