Patents by Inventor Eric Bernstein

Eric Bernstein 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).

  • Publication number: 20050055071
    Abstract: Methods for treating erythematous papules by irradiating skin with light having a wavelength between about 525 nanometers and 550 nanometers are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2004
    Publication date: March 10, 2005
    Inventor: Eric Bernstein
  • Publication number: 20050021012
    Abstract: Methods for diminishing or reducing pore and hair follicle size in a subject and decreasing or inhibiting undesired activities of enlarged pores such as oily skin, acne and rosacea are provided wherein the skin of a subject is irradiated, preferably via a laser, with electromagnetic radiation at a wavelength sufficient to irradiate vessels surrounding cutaneous sebaceous glands located in the middermis so that an inflammatory response against cutaneous sebaceous glands and surrounding stroma is stimulated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2002
    Publication date: January 27, 2005
    Inventor: Eric Bernstein
  • Patent number: 5840734
    Abstract: A method of preventing photoaging and other types of sun damage by topically applying a composition containing Tempol is provided. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising Tempol for the prevention of photoaging and other types of sun damage are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 24, 1998
    Assignee: Thomas Jefferson University
    Inventor: Eric Bernstein
  • Patent number: 5648061
    Abstract: A transgenic mouse capable of expressing human elastin promoter is provided. Mouse fibroblast cultures derived from this transgenic mouse are also provided. In addition methods of identifying compounds capable of inhibiting cutaneous photodamage with this transgenic mouse or fibroblast cultures derived from these mice are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 15, 1997
    Assignee: Thomas Jefferson University
    Inventors: Eric Bernstein, Jouni Uitto