Patents by Inventor Allison Minton

Allison Minton 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).

  • Therapeutic agent for the use in reducing alcohol intoxication and reducing or eliminating the negative side effects associated with alcohol ingestion
    Patent number: 7662863
    Abstract: A therapeutic method and associated compound for ameliorating alcohol intoxication and preventing and/or reducing hangover symptoms. Glucaric acid, any salt thereof, and/or any derivative or metabolized form thereof is provided in therapeutic dosage, before and/or after the intake of alcohol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2010
    Inventors: Alan Andrews, Christine Fields, Allison Minton, Brian Slaga, Sean Traci, Loretta Zapp
  • Integrated alignment devices, system, and methods for efficient fluid extraction, substance delivery and other applications
    Patent number: 6925317
    Abstract: An alignment device and related systems and methods for aligning at least one apparatus with respect to a surface of a tissue. The alignment device comprises a tissue interface member suitable for positioning on the surface of the tissue and mating with the apparatus to maintain alignment of the apparatus during an operation of the apparatus. The alignment device is useful to align various apparatus that are part of a continuous analyte monitoring system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2005
    Assignee: SpectRx, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark A. Samuels, Krishna S. Kumar, Garrett T. Robinson, J. David Farquhar, Allison Minton, Diedre Williams, Michael R. Hatch, Alan M. Smith, Teresa Woods, Mark Vreeke
  • Therapeutic agent for the use in reducing alcohol intoxication and reducing or eliminating the negative side effects associated with alcohol ingestion
    Publication number: 20040248818
    Abstract: A therapeutic method and associated compound for ameliorating alcohol intoxication and preventing and/or reducing hangover symptoms. Glucaric acid, any salt thereof, and/or any derivative or metabolized form thereof is provided in therapeutic dosage, before and/or after the intake of alcohol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2003
    Publication date: December 9, 2004
    Applicant: APPLIED FOODS SCIENCES, LLC
    Inventors: Alan Andrews, Christine Fields, Allison Minton, Brian Slaga, Sean Traci, Loretta Zapp