Patents by Inventor Laura D. Manning

Laura D. Manning 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).

  • Oral care compositions comprising coenzyme Q10
    Patent number: 6200550
    Abstract: The present invention provides oral care compositions comprising high concentrations of Coenzyme Q10 which are uniform, stable, and retain characteristics favorable to the consumer. The oral care compositions of the present invention include toothpastes and tooth gels, pastes, irragants, ointments, films, dental gels, mouth rinse, mouth spray, chewing gum, lozenges and a base composition for coating toothpicks and dental floss. In formulating the oral care compositions of the present invention, the Coenzyme Q10 is solubilized in a non-toxic solubilizing agent which is compatible with use in the oral cavity. The formulations further comprise a water soluble flavoring agent. Methods are also provided for preparing the oral care compositions of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2001
    Assignee: Q-pharma, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert V. Masterson, Laura D. Manning