Patents by Inventor Gary Lord

Gary Lord 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).

  • Method for adhering substrates using adhesive devices containing silicone gels
    Patent number: 6846508
    Abstract: A method for adhering a first substrate to a second substrate using a double sided adhesive device based on silicone gels. The method is particularly useful for adhering a medical prosthesis to a human or animal body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2005
    Assignee: Dow Corning France, S.A.
    Inventors: Andre Rudolf Louis Colas, Gary Lord, Marie Therese Valencia, Xavier Thomas
  • Scar treatment composition
    Patent number: 6827929
    Abstract: A composition comprising 1-25 wt. % of a silicone gum, 1-40 wt. % of a silicone fluid having a viscosity of 10 to 60,000 mm2/sec, 1-35 wt. % of a silicone wax and 20-90 wt. % of a volatile silicone fluid having a viscosity up to and including 5 mm2/s at 25° C. can be used for the treatment of scars resulting from injury or surgery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2004
    Assignee: Dow Corning France S.A.
    Inventors: Gary Lord, Marie Therese Valencia, Xavier Thomas
  • Methods of delivery of cetyl myristoleate
    Publication number: 20020176887
    Abstract: The invention provides novel and advantageous delivery devices for compositions of cetyl myristoleate. The delivery devices include transdermal delivery devices, suppositories, enteric coatings, and microencapsulation. Further provided are methods of treating diseases using the disclosed delivery devices. Diseases that can be treated with the devices include, but are not limited to, diseases associated with the inflammation of tissues, diseases associated with inflammatory conditions affecting joints, and autoimmune diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2002
    Publication date: November 28, 2002
    Applicant: CG and Associates
    Inventors: Gary Lord, Carol Lytle
  • Biocompatible coatings
    Patent number: 6406792
    Abstract: A medical device has a biocompatible coating made by reacting a reactive polysiloxane, an acetoxysilane crosslinking agent, a reinforcing silica and a metal catalyst. Such devices cause decreased reactions when they come into contact with a human or animal body or its blood, fluids or other biological membranes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2002
    Assignee: Dow Corning France S.A.
    Inventors: Francois Jean Briquet, Gary Lord