Patents by Inventor Risto A. S. Lammintausta

Risto A. S. Lammintausta 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: 5571534
    Abstract: This invention relates to parenteral preparations of antiestrogens such as toremifene, desmethyl toremifene, tamoxifen or desmethyltamoxifen. The preparations can be emulsions, liposomes or aqueous solutions of cyclodextrin-drug complexes. Particularly the invention relates to a parenteral drug formulation comprising a complex having a 2-hydroxypropyl cyclodextrin component and including an active drug substance selected from the group consisting of toremifene, desmethyl toremifene, tamoxifen and desmethyltamoxifen or a pharmaceutically acceptable non-toxic salt thereof, said complex being present either in an aqueous solution or emulsion or loaded into a liposome.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 1994
    Date of Patent: November 5, 1996
    Assignee: Orion-yhtyma Oy
    Inventors: Harry G. Jalonen, Terttu M. Heikkila, Hannu U. Jalonen, Lauri V. M. Kangas, Risto A. S. Lammintausta, Kauko O. A. Kurkela
  • Patent number: 5439928
    Abstract: Novel 4(5)-imidazole derivatives of specified formula and their non-toxic salts possess selective aromatase inhibiting properties, which are valuable in the treatment of estrogen dependent diseases e.g. breast cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 8, 1995
    Assignee: Orion-yhtyma Oy
    Inventors: Arto J. Karjalainen, Reino O. Pelkonen, Marja-Liisa Sodervall, Matti A. Lahde, Risto A. S. Lammintausta, Arja L. Karjalainen, Arja M. Kalapudas
  • Patent number: 5434177
    Abstract: This invention relates to the use of a compound of formula ##STR1## wherein X is --CH.sub.2 -- or ##STR2## R.sub.1 is H, C.sub.1-5 -alkyl or benzyl, which can be substituted of unsubstituted; R.sub.2 is H, C.sub.1-4 -alkyl, C.sub.1-4 -alkenyl, OH, or C.sub.1-3 -alkoxy; R.sub.3 is H, CH.sub.3, C.sub.2 CH.sub.3, OCH.sub.3, or Hal; R.sub.4 H, CH.sub.3, C.sub.2 CH.sub.3, OCH.sub.3, or Hal, and Hal is halogen, provided that when R.sub.2 is OH or C.sub.1-3 -alkoxy then X cannot be CO or a non-toxic pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for the use in the treatment of age related memory impairment or cognitive disorders, particularly Alzheimer's Disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 1992
    Date of Patent: July 18, 1995
    Assignee: Orion-Yhtyma Oy
    Inventors: Paavo J. Riekkinen, Paavo Riekkinen, Jr., Jouni S. I. Sirvio, Riitta A. Miettinen, Antti Valjakka, Mauno M. Airaksinen, Sakari A. Nieminen, Ewen MacDonald, Risto A. S. Lammintausta, Raimo E. Virtanen