Patents Examined by Frederick Waddell
  • Patent number: 5354743
    Abstract: A method for the treatment of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) by administering a therapeutically effective dose of vitamin D to an individual manifesting symptoms of PMS. In a case control study of 46 women (26 with PMS and 20 asymptomatic controls) women exhibiting PMS symptomatology had noticeably lower vitamin D levels than the women who were asymptomatic controls.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 1992
    Date of Patent: October 11, 1994
    Inventor: Susan Thys-Jacobs
  • Patent number: 5134165
    Abstract: A method of preventing an impairment of vision induced by ophthalmic surgery or improving the vision impaired by ophthalmic surgery of a warm-blooded animal is provided which comprises administering either a prophylactically effective or a therapeutically effective amount of diflunisal either systemically or topically to the animal. An optional maintenance effective amount of diflunisal may be subsequently administered. A topical dosage unit form of diflunisal is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 1989
    Date of Patent: July 28, 1992
    Inventor: Dan J. Hirsch-Kauffmann
  • Patent number: 5109019
    Abstract: Antimicrobial mixtures containing quaternary ammonium compounds and iodopropynyloxy ethanol carbamate compounds in a ratio by weight of 0.3:1 to 9:1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 1989
    Date of Patent: April 28, 1992
    Assignee: Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien
    Inventors: Rudolf Lehmann, Hans T. Leinen, Reinhard Orth, Hans-Juergen Mueller
  • Patent number: 4879313
    Abstract: Novel peptide mimetic compounds are provided which have useful activity as inhibitors of platelet aggregation. These compounds have the chemical structure ##STR1## wherein x=6 to 10,y=0 to 4,Z=H, COOH, CONH.sub.2 or C.sub.1-6 alkyl,Ar=phenyl, biphenyl or napthyl, each substituted with 1 to 3 methoxy groups, or an unsubstituted phenyl, biphenyl, napthyl, pyridyl or thienyl group, andAsp=aspartic acid residue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 1988
    Date of Patent: November 7, 1989
    Assignee: Mosanto Company
    Inventors: Foe S. Tjoeng, Steven P. Adams