Patents by Inventor Simon Mensah Ametamey

Simon Mensah Ametamey 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).

  • 18F-LABELLED FOLATES
    Publication number: 20100111863
    Abstract: The present invention is directed towards new 18F-folate radiopharmaceuticals, wherein fluorine-18 is covalently linked through a triazole- or tetrazole linker to a folate or derivative thereof, a method of their preparation, as well as their use in diagnosis and monitoring of therapy of cancer and inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2008
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: Merck Eprova AG
    Inventors: Simon Mensah Ametamey, Rudolf Moser, Tobias Ludwig Ross, Thomas Leighton Mindt, Viola Groehn
  • 18F-LABELLED FOLATES
    Publication number: 20100056533
    Abstract: The present invention is directed towards new 18F-folate radio-pharmaceuticals, wherein the fluorine-18 is covalently linked to the aminobenzoyl moiety, which connects the condensed pyrimidine heterocycle to the amino acid portion within folate structures, as well as their precursors and their non-radioactive references, a method of their preparation, as well as their use in diagnosis of a cell or population of cells expressing a folate-receptor and monitoring of cancer and inflammatory and autoimmune diseases and therapy thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2008
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Applicant: Merck Eprova AG
    Inventors: Simon Mensah Ametamey, Rudolf Moser, Tobias Ludwig Ross, Viola Groehn
  • Pyridylacetylenes for Use as Radiotracers and Imaging Agents
    Publication number: 20090010838
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel pyridylacetylene derivatives of formula I their preparation, their use as radio-traces/markers and compositions containing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2004
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Inventors: Fabrizio Gasparini, Yves Auberson, Lea Kessler, Simon Mensah Ametamey