Patents by Inventor Nicholas J. Manesis

Nicholas J. Manesis 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).

  • Porogen compositions, methods of making and uses
    Patent number: 9593224
    Abstract: Provided are porogen compositions and methods of using such porogen compositions in the manufacture of porous materials, for example, porous silicone elastomers. The porogens generally include comprising a core material and shell material different from the core material. The porogens can be used to form a scaffold for making a resulting porous elastomer when the scaffold is removed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2017
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Futian Liu, Nicholas J. Manesis, Xiaojie Yu, Athene Wan Chie Chan
  • Porous materials, methods of making and uses
    Patent number: 9522502
    Abstract: The present specification discloses porous materials, methods of forming such porous materials, materials and devices comprising such porous materials, and methods of making such materials and devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2016
    Assignee: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventors: Futian Liu, Nicholas J. Manesis, Alexei Goraltchouk, Dimitrios Stroumpoulis
  • CROSS LINKED SILK-HYALURONIC ACID COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20160361247
    Abstract: Compositions useful as dermal fillers and methods using such compositions to treat various skin and soft tissue conditions. The dermal fillers can comprise silk attached to hyaluronic acid using for example two cross linkers and can be used to treat of facial imperfections, facial defects, facial augmentations, breast imperfections, breast augmentations or breast reconstructions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2016
    Publication date: December 15, 2016
    Inventors: Elizabeta Pavlovic, Monica A. Serban, Xiaojie Yu, Nicholas J. Manesis
  • DERMAL FILLER COMPOSITIONS FOR FINE LINE TREATMENT
    Publication number: 20160310635
    Abstract: The present invention provides highly injectable, long-lasting hyaluronic acid-based hydrogel dermal filler compositions which are particularly advantageous for correction of fine lines in the face.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2016
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Inventors: Gabriel N. Njikang, Xiaojie Yu, Futian Liu, Sumit Paliwal, Nicholas J. Manesis
  • Dermal filler compositions for fine line treatment
    Patent number: 9408797
    Abstract: The present invention provides highly injectable, long-lasting hyaluronic acid-based hydrogel dermal filler compositions which are particularly advantageous for correction of fine lines in the face.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Gabriel N. Njikang, Futian Liu, Xiaojie Yu, Nicholas J. Manesis, Sumit Paliwal
  • Dermal filler compositions including antioxidants
    Patent number: 9393263
    Abstract: Provided are injectable, hyaluronic acid-based dermal filler compositions including conjugated vitamin C derivatives. The compositions provide for extended release of active vitamin C into tissue, promoting collagenesis and other benefits to skin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Futian Liu, Xiaojie Yu, Jessamine P. Winer-Jones, Nicholas J. Manesis, Hengli Liu, Gabriel Njikang
  • POROGEN COMPOSITIONS, METHODS OF MAKING AND USES
    Publication number: 20160151542
    Abstract: The present specification discloses porogen compositions comprising a core material and shell material, methods of making such porogen compositions, methods of forming such porous materials using such porogen compositions, biocompatible implantable devices comprising such porous materials, and methods of making such biocompatible implantable devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2015
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Inventors: Futian Liu, Nicholas J. Manesis, Xiaojie Yu, Athene W. Chan
  • DERMAL FILLER COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20160113855
    Abstract: The present invention provides highly injectable, long-lasting hyaluronic acid-based hydrogel dermal filler compositions made with a di-amine or multiamine crosslinker in the presence of a carbodiimide coupling agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2015
    Publication date: April 28, 2016
    Inventors: Gabriel N. Njikang, Xiaojie Yu, Futian Liu, Nicholas J. Manesis
  • POROUS MATERIALS, METHODS OF MAKING AND USES
    Publication number: 20160022866
    Abstract: The present specification discloses porous materials, methods of forming such porous materials, biocompatible implantable devices comprising such porous materials, and methods of making such biocompatible implantable devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Futian Liu, Nicholas J. Manesis, Alexei Goraltchouk, Dimitri Stroumpoulis
  • DERMAL FILLER COMPOSITIONS INCLUDING ANTIOXIDANTS
    Publication number: 20150352251
    Abstract: Provided are injectable, hyaluronic acid-based hydrogel compositions including conjugated vitamins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Futian Liu, Xiaojie Yu, Nicholas J. Manesis, Athene Wan Chie Chan
  • Porogen compositions, methods of making and uses
    Patent number: 9205577
    Abstract: The present specification discloses porogen compositions comprising a core material and shell material, methods of making such porogen compositions, methods of forming such porous materials using such porogen compositions, biocompatible implantable devices comprising such porous materials, and methods of making such biocompatible implantable devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Futian Liu, Nicholas J. Manesis, Athene Wan Chie Chan, Xiaojie Yu
  • Dermal filler compositions including antioxidants
    Patent number: 9149422
    Abstract: Provided are injectable, hyaluronic acid-based hydrogel compositions including conjugated vitamins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Futian Liu, Xiaojie Yu, Nicholas J. Manesis
  • Porous materials, methods of making and uses
    Patent number: 9138309
    Abstract: The present specification discloses porous materials, methods of forming such porous materials, biocompatible implantable devices comprising such porous materials, and methods of making such biocompatible implantable devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Futian Liu, Nicholas J. Manesis, Alexei Goraltchouk, Dimitrios Stroumpoulis
  • Porous materials, methods of making and uses
    Patent number: 9044897
    Abstract: The present specification discloses porous materials, methods of forming such porous materials, materials and devices comprising such porous materials, and methods of making such materials and devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2015
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicholas J. Manesis, Futian Liu
  • POROGEN COMPOSITIONS, METHODS OF MAKING AND USES
    Publication number: 20150057381
    Abstract: Provided are porogen compositions and methods of using such porogen compositions in the manufacture of porous materials, for example, porous silicone elastomers. The porogens generally include comprising a core material and shell material different from the core material. The porogens can be used to form a scaffold for making a resulting porous elastomer when the scaffold is removed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2014
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Inventors: Futian Liu, Nicholas J. Manesis, Xiaojie Yu, Athene Wan Chie Chan
  • POROUS MATERIALS, METHODS OF MAKING AND USES
    Publication number: 20150028510
    Abstract: The present specification discloses porous materials, methods of forming such porous materials, materials and devices comprising such porous materials, and methods of making such materials and devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2014
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Inventors: Futian Liu, Nicholas J. Manesis, Alexei Goraltchouk, Dimitrios Stroumpoulis
  • Porous materials, methods of making and uses
    Patent number: 8889751
    Abstract: The present specification discloses porous materials, methods of forming such porous materials, materials and devices comprising such porous materials, and methods of making such materials and devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Futian Liu, Nicholas J. Manesis, Alexei Goraltchouk, Dimitrios Stroumpoulis
  • Porogen compositions, methods of making and uses
    Patent number: 8877822
    Abstract: Provided are porogen compositions and methods of using such porogen compositions in the manufacture of porous materials, for example, porous silicone elastomers. The porogens generally include comprising a core material and shell material different from the core material. The porogens can be used to form a scaffold for making a resulting porous elastomer when the scaffold is removed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Futian Liu, Nicholas J. Manesis, Xiaojie Yu, Athene Wan Chie Chan
  • CROSS-LINKED SILK-HYALURONIC ACID COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20140315828
    Abstract: Compositions useful as dermal fillers and methods using such compositions to treat various skin and soft tissue conditions. The dermal fillers can comprise silk attached to hyaluronic acid using for example two cross linkers and can be used to treat of facial imperfections, facial defects, facial augmentations, breast imperfections, breast augmentations or breast reconstructions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2013
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Elizabeta Pavlovic, Monica A. Serban, Xiaojie Yu, Nicholas J. Manesis
  • POROUS MATERIALS, METHODS OF MAKING AND USES
    Publication number: 20140179819
    Abstract: The present specification discloses porous materials, methods of forming such porous materials, biocompatible implantable devices comprising such porous materials, and methods of making such biocompatible implantable devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2014
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Futian Liu, Nicholas J. Manesis, Alexei Goraltchouk, Dimitrios Stroumpoulis