Patents Assigned to Lathrotec, Inc.
  • Medicated polymeric apparatus
    Patent number: 5616119
    Abstract: Water-activated medicated apparatus including a base member at least partially formed from a water vapor permeable material and a water-activated or continuously released medicinal agent located within at least a portion of the base member, wherein the base member permits permeation of water vapor toward and into contact with the water-activated medicinal agent and diffusion of medicinal compound formed from the water-activated medicinal agent outwardly from said base member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 1, 1997
    Assignee: Lathrotec, Inc.
    Inventor: William M. Davis
  • Method and apparatus for treatment of fibrotic lesions
    Patent number: 5120322
    Abstract: A method of controlling scar formation in humans byapplying a force to tissue in an amount to create a wound;applying a lathyrogenic agent to the wound;forming the wound into a predetermined stationary or moveable beneficial configuration; andmaintaining the wound in the predetermined configuration and in contact with lathyrogenic agent during healing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 1990
    Date of Patent: June 9, 1992
    Assignee: Lathrotec, Inc.
    Inventors: William M. Davis, Milos Chvapil