Patents Assigned to Advanced Vision Research, Inc.
  • Patent number: 9050288
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to anti-microbial cleanser compositions comprising linalool, hinokitiol and dipropylene glycol. The present invention further provides methods for using these compositions to maintain eyelid hygiene, to treat an ocular disorder or to clean a skin surface. The cleanser compositions of the present invention can be in the form of a foam, gel or liquid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2015
    Assignee: ADVANCED VISION RESEARCH, INC.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Gilbard, Yanick Douyon, Robert B Huson
  • Patent number: 8932653
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to anti-microbial cleanser compositions comprising linalool, hinokitiol and dipropylene glycol. The present invention further provides methods for using these compositions to maintain eyelid hygiene, to treat an ocular disorder or to clean a skin surface. The cleanser compositions of the present invention can be in the form of a foam, gel or liquid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: Advanced Vision Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Gilbard, Yanick Douyon, Robert B Huson
  • Patent number: 8535736
    Abstract: The instant invention provides methods and compositions for the treatment of infection or infectious colonization of the eyelid and/or ocular surface for the treatment and prevention of ocular disorders and eyelid disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignee: Advanced Vision Research, Inc
    Inventors: Jeffrey P. Gilbard, Elisabeth Gilbard
  • Publication number: 20130236579
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to anti-microbial cleanser compositions comprising linalool, hinokitiol and dipropylene glycol. The present invention further provides methods for using these compositions to maintain eyelid hygiene, to treat an ocular disorder or to clean a skin surface. The cleanser compositions of the present invention can be in the form of a foam, gel or liquid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2013
    Publication date: September 12, 2013
    Applicant: Advanced Vision Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey GILBARD, Yanick DOUYON, Robert B HUSON
  • Publication number: 20130171239
    Abstract: The instant invention provides preparations comprising an oxidizing antimicrobial agent such as chlorine dioxide and a heterocyclic compound that improves the antibacterial effect of the oxidizing antimicrobial agent preparation. The invention has particular use as an eye care preparation such as an eye drop. The invention further provides methods for reducing bacterial colonization and treating infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2013
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: ADVANCED VISION RESEARCH, INC.
    Inventor: ADVANCED VISION RESEARCH, INC.
  • Patent number: 8449928
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to anti-microbial cleanser compositions comprising linalool, hinokitiol and dipropylene glycol. The present invention further provides methods for using these compositions to maintain eyelid hygiene, to treat an ocular disorder or to clean a skin surface. The cleanser compositions of the present invention can be in the form of a foam, gel or liquid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: Advanced Vision Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Yanick Douyon, Robert B. Huson, Elisabeth Gilbard
  • Publication number: 20120288575
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to anti-microbial cleanser compositions comprising linalool, hinokitiol and dipropylene glycol. The present invention further provides methods for using these compositions to maintain eyelid hygiene, to treat an ocular disorder or to clean a skin surface. The cleanser compositions of the present invention can be in the form of a foam, gel or liquid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2012
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Applicant: ADVANCED VISION RESEARCH, INC.
    Inventors: Jeffrey P. GILBARD, Elisabeth GILBARD, Yanick DOUYON, Robert B. HUSON
  • Publication number: 20120270953
    Abstract: The instant invention provides methods and compositions for the treatment of infection or infectious colonization of the eyelid and/or ocular surface for the treatment and prevention of ocular disorders and eyelid disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: ADVANCED VISION RESEARCH, INC.
    Inventors: Jeffrey P. Gilbard, Elisabeth GILBARD
  • Patent number: 8231912
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to anti-microbial cleanser compositions comprising linalool, hinokitiol and dipropylene glycol. The present invention further provides methods for using these compositions to maintain eyelid hygiene, to treat an ocular disorder or to clean a skin surface. The cleanser compositions of the present invention can be in the form of a foam, gel or liquid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: Advanced Vision Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey P. Gilbard, Elisabeth Gilbard, legal representative, Yanick Douyon, Robert B. Huson
  • Publication number: 20120190653
    Abstract: The present invention provides stable aqueous doxycycline aqueous solutions suitable for pharmaceutical, especially ophthalmic, use. The doxycycline aqueous solutions have a pH ranging from 4.5-8, and contain an antioxidant and a stabilizer such as caffeine, creatine or mixtures thereof. The solutions have improved lifetimes and can be used topically.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2011
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Applicants: Dow Pharmaceutical Sciences, Inc., Advanced Vision Research, Inc.
    Inventors: JEFFREY P. GILBARD, ELIZABETH GILBARD, GREGORY FIELDSON, ROBERT B. HUSON
  • Publication number: 20100324151
    Abstract: The instant invention provides methods and compositions for the treatment of infection or infectious colonization of the eyelid and/or ocular surface for the treatment and prevention of ocular disorders and eyelid disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2010
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Applicant: ADVANCED VISION RESEARCH, INC.
    Inventor: Jeffrey P. Gilbard
  • Publication number: 20100285155
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to anti-microbial cleanser compositions comprising linalool, hinokitiol and dipropylene glycol. The present invention further provides methods for using these compositions to maintain eyelid hygiene, to treat an ocular disorder or to clean a skin surface. The cleanser compositions of the present invention can be in the form of a foam, gel or liquid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2010
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Applicant: ADVANCED VISION RESEARCH, INC.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Gilbard, Elisabeth Gilbard, Yanick Douyon, Robert B. Huson
  • Publication number: 20070231353
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel compositions and methods effective for maintaining eyelid hygiene, e.g., therapeutic treatment and prophylaxis. The present invention further provides cleanser compositions and methods that are compliance-enhancing and useful for daily prophylaxis involving the easy and safe application directly to the eyelid in controlled doses for maintenance of eyelid hygiene. The cleanser compositions of the present invention can be in the form of a foam.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2006
    Publication date: October 4, 2007
    Applicant: Advanced Vision Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Gilbard, Ed Breen