Patents Assigned to Farnam Companies, Inc.
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Patent number: 10888521Abstract: Sustained release spherical or non-spherical pellets comprising (a) an active ingredient (b) a wax-like agent, and (c) a spheronizing agent are provided. Oral dosage forms comprising the pellets and methods for preparing and using such pellets and dosage forms are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: February 29, 2008Date of Patent: January 12, 2021Assignee: Farnam Companies, Inc.Inventors: Andrew Xian Chen, Patricia D. Kigin
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Patent number: 10668012Abstract: Sustained release compositions in tablet or multiparticulate forms comprising (a) an active ingredient, (b) a primary sustain release agent, (c) a wax-like agent, and (d) a bulking or spheronizing agent are provided. The compositions are chewable and/or taste masked. Oral dosage forms comprising such compositions and methods for preparing and using such compositions and dosage forms are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: September 4, 2009Date of Patent: June 2, 2020Assignee: Farnam Companies, Inc.Inventors: Andrew Xian Chen, Patricia D Kigin, Hai Liang Chen, Jun Fan
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Publication number: 20130089608Abstract: The present invention provides pharmaceutical compositions for controlled release of pharmaceutically active agents, especially those with a high water solubility, high dose, and/or short half-life. In addition, the present application provides methods for preparing and using such pharmaceutical compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 7, 2012Publication date: April 11, 2013Applicant: Farnam Companies, Inc.Inventors: Andrew Xian Chen, David L. Bledsoe
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Patent number: 8221792Abstract: The present invention provides pharmaceutical compositions for controlled release of pharmaceutically active agents, especially those with a high water solubility, high dose, and/or short half-life. In addition, the present application provides methods for preparing and using such pharmaceutical compositions.Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 2006Date of Patent: July 17, 2012Assignee: Farnam Companies, Inc.Inventors: Andrew Xian Chen, David L Bledsoe
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Publication number: 20120041388Abstract: A syringe handle that is separately formed from a syringe and enabled to be later attached to a syringe is presented along with methods for using the handle. In some embodiments, handles can be attached and then detached from the syringes for re-use. Handles can be ergonomically elongated so as to not only support a user's index and middle fingers, but also his or her ring finger and/or pinkie as well.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 11, 2010Publication date: February 16, 2012Applicant: Farnam Companies, Inc.Inventor: Eric N. Blomquist
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Publication number: 20100062988Abstract: Sustained release compositions in tablet or multiparticulate forms comprising (a) an active ingredient, (b) a primary sustain release agent, (c) a wax-like agent, and (d) a bulking or spheronizing agent are provided. The compositions are chewable and/or taste masked. Oral dosage forms comprising such compositions and methods for preparing and using such compositions and dosage forms are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 4, 2009Publication date: March 11, 2010Applicant: Farnam Companies, Inc.Inventors: Andrew Xian Chen, Patricia D. Kigin, Hai Liang Chen, Jun Fan
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Publication number: 20080220079Abstract: Sustained release spherical or non-spherical pellets comprising (a) an active ingredient (b) a wax-like agent, and (c) a spheronizing agent are provided. Oral dosage forms comprising said pellets and methods for preparing and using such pellets and dosage forms are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 29, 2008Publication date: September 11, 2008Applicant: FARNAM COMPANIES, INC.Inventors: Andrew Xian Chen, Patricia D. Kigin
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Publication number: 20070020335Abstract: The present invention provides pharmaceutical compositions for controlled release of pharmaceutically active agents, especially those with a high water solubility, high dose, and/or short half-life. In addition, the present application provides methods for preparing and using such pharmaceutical compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 7, 2006Publication date: January 25, 2007Applicant: Farnam Companies, Inc.Inventors: Andrew Chen, David Bledsoe
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Patent number: 6758009Abstract: An insect trap employing a light transmissive sleeve for placement over a suspended light source wherein the sleeve is removably secured to the light. The sleeve includes vanes circumferentially spaced on a cylinder with arcuate segments of the cylinder exposed therebetween. An adhesive coating is applied to the vanes and the arcuate segments. Attracted by the light, the insects are drawn to the adhesively coated surfaces and trapped. The sleeve is replaced periodically as necessary.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2003Date of Patent: July 6, 2004Assignee: Farnam Companies, Inc.Inventor: William B. Warner
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Patent number: 6698119Abstract: A decorated ear tag for livestock is disclosed that comprises a pre-printed multi-layer label bonded to a suitable tag blank to form a unitary finished tag. The resulting tag, and the information displayed thereby, are extremely resistant to deterioration by sunlight and other elements. In addition, the surface of the information panel of the resulting tag has a high slip factor that discourages obscurement of the displayed information by manure or other materials adhering to the tag.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2001Date of Patent: March 2, 2004Assignee: Farnam Companies, Inc.Inventors: Ted Jacob, Bill Johnson
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Patent number: 6647927Abstract: A method of blowing scented bubbles for animal enjoyment comprising providing a scented bubble solution to wet a bubble arrangement, lifting the bubble arrangement to a bubble blowing position, blowing air from a blower through an interior area of the bubble arrangement producing scented bubbles, and lowering the bubble arrangement to be rewet.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2002Date of Patent: November 18, 2003Assignee: Farnam Companies, Inc.Inventors: Neil J. Werde, Martin J. Caveza
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Patent number: 6516753Abstract: An animal grooming station wherein a bracket having an animal retaining loop depending therefrom is coupled to a moveable arm attached to a table by a rotational bearing. The axis of rotation of the bearing is in vertical alignment with the retaining loop. Movement of the bracket about the table does not change the position of the retaining loop. The table is contoured to aid in movement of the bracket.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2001Date of Patent: February 11, 2003Assignee: Farnam Companies, Inc.Inventor: Ted D. Taylor
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Publication number: 20030015147Abstract: An animal grooming station wherein a bracket having an animal retaining loop depending therefrom is coupled to a moveable arm attached to a table by a rotational bearing. The axis of rotation of the bearing is in vertical alignment with the retaining loop. Movement of the bracket about the table does not change the position of the retaining loop. The table is contoured to aid in movement of the bracket.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 23, 2001Publication date: January 23, 2003Applicant: Farnam Companies, Inc.Inventor: Ted D. Taylor
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Patent number: 6066341Abstract: A composition for use in the rehydration and treatment of scours in calves. The composition includes fiber, electrolytes and three energy sources. The energy sources are sugar, medium chain triglycerides and glycine, present in a combined amount of about 14 percent by weight.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 1999Date of Patent: May 23, 2000Assignee: Farnam Companies, Inc.Inventor: Colleen G. Wilson
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Patent number: 5816032Abstract: A protective support wrap for a lower leg of a horse including a panel having an inner surface and an outer surface and a length dimension suitable for wrapping around the lower leg of the horse, a tendon support roll affixed to the panel and having a surface protruding outwardly of the inner surface of the panel so as to press against the tendon of the lower leg, and a fastener affixed to the panel and extending outwardly therefrom for affixing to the outer surface of the panel when the panel is wrapped around the lower leg. The tendon support roll includes a first tendon support roll affixed to the panel and extending transverse to the length dimension of the panel and a second tendon support roll affixed to the panel in spaced parallel relationship to the first tendon support roll. Each of the first and second tendon support rolls has an upper end tapered so as to thicken in a direction toward a lower end.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 1996Date of Patent: October 6, 1998Assignee: Farnam Companies, Inc.Inventor: Les Vogt
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Patent number: D455528Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2000Date of Patent: April 9, 2002Assignee: Farnam Companies, Inc.Inventor: William David Mauldin
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Patent number: D460587Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 1999Date of Patent: July 16, 2002Assignee: Farnam Companies, Inc.Inventor: Mark E. Huettner
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Patent number: D461662Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2000Date of Patent: August 20, 2002Assignee: Farnam Companies Inc.Inventor: Ted D. Taylor
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Patent number: D495839Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 2004Date of Patent: September 7, 2004Assignee: Farnam Companies Inc.Inventors: Thomas P. Muday, Christopher M. Buttenob
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Patent number: D498812Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2003Date of Patent: November 23, 2004Assignee: Farnam Companies, Inc.Inventor: Willaim B. Warner