Patents by Inventor Richard R. Rathmann

Richard R. Rathmann 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).

  • Patent number: 6235788
    Abstract: A new use of the botanical substance Capsaicin entails application of Capsaicin to pre-malignant basal and squamous cell lesions of the epithelium. Advantageous treatment, including atrophication and de-coloration of such lesions is accomplished. The substance, which is applied topically, is employed in a potency, or concentration, of about 0.010% to 0.200% (w/w). Capsaicin in the same potency can also be employed in a base of aloe vera.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2001
    Inventors: James M. Terry, Richard R. Rathmann
  • Patent number: 5955085
    Abstract: Bark, berries or tablets of the species Xanthoxylum clava-herculis L and Xanthoxylum americanum Hill, both of the yellow wood tree family, both containing the compound xanthoxylum, are employed for the treatment of varicose veins and other membrane and vascular disorders. Improved strength, flexibility, comfort, and blood flow of the veins, arteries and their constituent structures is obtained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 21, 1999
    Inventors: James M. Terry, Richard R. Rathmann
  • Patent number: 5562906
    Abstract: Bark or berries of the species Xanthoxylum clavaherculis L and Xanthoxylum americanum Hill, both of the yellow wood tree family, both containing the compound xanthoxylum, are employed for the treatment of hemorrhoids and other membrane and capillary disorders of the veins and arteries. Improved strength and flexibility of the veins, arteries and their constituent structures is obtained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 8, 1996
    Inventors: James M. Terry, Richard R. Rathmann