Inventor · Helsinki, FI

Reijo Backstrom

27Patents
8h-index
48Co-inventors
71Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 27, 1987 → Jul 17, 2006

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4963590A Pharmacologically active compounds, methods for the preparation thereof and compositions containing the same Chemistry; Metallurgy 100 Expired
US5446194A Pharmacologically active catechol derivatives Chemistry; Metallurgy 44 Expired
US5283352A Pharmacologically active compounds, methods for the preparation thereof and compositions containing the same Chemistry; Metallurgy 33 Expired
US6903114B2 Derivatives of naphthalene with COMT inhibiting activity Chemistry; Metallurgy 29 Expired
US5151420A Substituted pyridazinones Chemistry; Metallurgy 24 Expired
US5112861A Method of treating Parkinson's Disease using pentanedione derivatives Chemistry; Metallurgy 20 Expired
US5185370A Substituted .beta.-diketones and their use Chemistry; Metallurgy 9 Expired
US5489614A Catechol derivatives, their physiologically acceptable salts, esters and use Human Necessities 8 Expired
US5362733A Pharmacologically active catechol derivatives Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Expired
US5292771A Substituted .beta.-diketones and their use Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Expired
US5512572A Anti-ischemic medicament Human Necessities 6 Expired
US6730673B1 Pharmaceutical solutions of levosimendan Human Necessities 5 Expired
US6180789A Method for obtaining pure enantiomers of a pyridazinone derivative Human Necessities 5 Expired
US5512571A (-) 4-(1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-4-methyl-6-oxo-3-pyridazinyl)phenyl!-hydra-zono! propanedinitrile Human Necessities 4 Expired
US5889037A Pharmacologically active catechol derivatives Chemistry; Metallurgy 4 Expired
US5288750A Substituted .beta.-diketones Human Necessities 4 Expired
US5424428A ( -)-[[4-(1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-4-methyl-6-oxo-3-pyridazinyl)phenyl]-hydrazono]p r Human Necessities 4 Expired
US4963677A Heterocyclic lactam compounds Chemistry; Metallurgy 4 Expired
US5001152A Use of catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT) inhibitors and their physiologically acceptable salts for ulcer treatment Human Necessities 3 Expired
US6121303A Pharmacologically active catechol derivatives Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Expired
US6201027A Substituted .beta. diketones and their use Human Necessities 2 Expired
US6340764B1 Reference compound for use in the analysis of levosimendan batches Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Expired
US6699868B2 Pyridazinyl phenyl hydrazones useful against congestive heart failure Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Expired
US5356923A 1-hydroxy-4(3-cyclopentyloxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-pyrrolidone and anti-hypertensive use thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Expired
US6943164B2 Pharmaceutical solutions of levosimendan Human Necessities 0 Expired

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