Patents Examined by Kevin E. Weddington
  • Patent number: 10925844
    Abstract: Oral pharmaceutical compositions of sodium oxybate having improved pharmacokinetic properties when administered less than two hours after eating are provided, and therapeutic uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: Flamel Ireland Limited
    Inventors: Julien Grassot, Cendrine Grangeon, Jordan Dubow
  • Patent number: 10925815
    Abstract: The present patent application relates to a composition for topical application in the form of an oil-in-water emulsion comprising an oily phase dispersed in an aqueous phase, characterized in that it comprises at least one noncrosslinked amphiphilic polymer, the globules of the said emulsion exhibiting a mean size ranging from 15 to 500 microns and the oily phase being present in an amount of less than 35% by weight, with respect to the total weight of the composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: L'OREAL
    Inventors: Jean-Thierry Simonnet, Florence L'Alloret, Lydie Bressy, Zohra Moujahed
  • Patent number: 10925863
    Abstract: Described herein are methods for distributing a combination of a cell division inhibitor (e.g., temsirolimus or paclitaxel) and dexamethasone to a tissue surrounding a blood vessel for treating vascular diseases. Also disclosed are injectable compositions of a cell division inhibitor (e.g., temsirolimus or paclitaxel) and dexamethasone for delivery into the tissue surrounding a blood vessel for treating vascular diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: MERCATOR MEDYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventor: Kirk Patrick Seward
  • Patent number: 10912756
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical composition comprising an aqueous solution of a taxane and an aqueous solution of a hydrophobic statin intended for use in treatment or prevention of human melanoma.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: UNIWERSYTET JAGIELLONSKI
    Inventors: Wojciech Placha, Jacek Zagajewski, Małgorzata Szczygieł, Monika Piwowar
  • Patent number: 10898454
    Abstract: A composition for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of a developmental disorder which is associated with preterm birth, and a method for the diagnosis and/or determination and/or prediction of the degree of severity of a developmental disorder which is associated with preterm birth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: EBERHARD KARLS UNIVERSITAET TUEBINGEN MEDIZINISCHE FAKULTAET
    Inventors: Wolfgang Bernhard, Axel Franz
  • Patent number: 10881630
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an oral supplement including creatine hydrochloride, which has an aqueous solubility that is at least 15 times greater than creatine monohydrate, where the oral supplement drives significant improvements in muscle development and recovery due to its enhanced bio-availability, while causing fewer negative side effects compared to previous forms of creatine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignees: Vireo Systems, Inc., Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska
    Inventors: Donald W. Miller, Jonathan L. Vennerstrom, Mark C. Faulkner
  • Patent number: 10874638
    Abstract: Provided herein are compositions and methods for the treatment of androgen and estrogen receptors mediated conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventor: Lin Zhi
  • Patent number: 10874668
    Abstract: The invention relates to compositions for the treatment of obesity and related diseases comprising a) an active substance being not flibanserin, selected from the group consisting of active substances for the treatment of obesity and obesity related diseases and b) flibanserin, optionally in the form of pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salts thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: Sprout Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Angelo Ceci, Marcus Schindler
  • Patent number: 10869908
    Abstract: Methods of inducing cell death by hyperactivation of motility networks are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2020
    Assignee: The Johns Hopkins University
    Inventors: Peter Devreotes, Huaqing Cai, Marc Edwards, Jun Liu, Michele Vitolo, Thomas Lampert, Yu Long, Alexandra Debonnes
  • Patent number: 10864175
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions and methods of manufacturing the same, comprising a eutectic of Cyclobenzaprine HCl and mannitol or Amitriptyline HCl and mannitol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: Tonix Pharma Holdings Limited
    Inventors: Marino Nebuloni, Patrizia Colombo
  • Patent number: 10864176
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions and methods of manufacturing the same, comprising a eutectic of Cyclobenzaprine HCl and mannitol or Amitriptyline HCl and mannitol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: Tonix Pharma Holdings Limited
    Inventors: Marino Nebuloni, Patrizia Colombo
  • Patent number: 10864282
    Abstract: The present invention provides for a novel liquid formulation for solubilizing poorly soluble ST-246 in cyclodextrins and a novel process of making the formulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: Siga Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Shanthakumar R. Tyavanagimatt, Melialani A. C. L. S. Anderson, William Weimers, Gopi Krishna Kasi, N K Peter Samuel, Tove C. Bolken, Dennis E. Hruby
  • Patent number: 10864204
    Abstract: The present invention provides an oral pharmaceutical composition and a usage thereof, comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable acidic medicinal auxiliary material whose surface is modified and dabigatran etexilate or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or aquo-complexes thereof. The present invention further provides a surface modification method for a medicinal auxiliary material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: SHENZHEN PHARMACIN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zeren Wang, Yulan Zhao, Lijiang Wang, Xiao Zhang, Jun Xu, Shunqin Chen, Meili Sun, Guisheng Jiang
  • Patent number: 10857119
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition containing a monoacetyldiglyceride compound as an active ingredient, for inhibiting blood cancer or metastasis, and a use thereof. The monoacetyldiglyceride compound according to the present invention has excellent effects of inhibiting the expression of IL-4 and inhibiting the activity of STAT-6, and thereby is capable of overcoming side effects of currently used blood cancer or metastasis inhibiting agents. Also, the monoacetyldiglyceride compound is a non-toxic compound having superior therapeutic effects and thus can be useful as a composition for preventing, treating, or improving blood cancer and metastasis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignees: Enzychem Lifesciences Corporation, Korea Research Institute of Bio Science and Biotechnology
    Inventors: Jae Wha Kim, Sei-Ryang Oh, Kyung Seop Ahn, Ho Bum Kang, Jae Min Shin, Young Eun Ko, Tae Suk Lee, Myung Hwan Kim, Jong Koo Kang, Yong-Hae Han, Ki-Young Sohn
  • Patent number: 10858372
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an amorphous solid form of (4S)-7-(3,5-dimethylisoxazol-4-yl)-4-pyridin-2-yl-4,5-dihydroimidazo[1,5,4-de][1,4]benzoxazin-2(1H)-one, and processes for its preparation, which is an inhibitor of BET proteins such as BRD2, BRD3, BRD4, and BRD-t and is useful in the treatment of various diseases such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Incyte Corporation
    Inventors: Shili Chen, William Frietze, Zhongjiang Jia, Pingli Liu, Jiacheng Zhou
  • Patent number: 10849878
    Abstract: The agent with antistress, anxiolytic and antidepressant activity and a composition based on it. The invention relates to the field of pharmaceutics, particularly to chemical compounds based on lithium salts, namely to substances with antistress, anxiolytic and antidepressant activity and can be used in medicine, veterinary medicine, and the pharmaceutical industry. The invention discovers the possibility of using lithium ascorbate as an agent with antistress, anxiolytic and antidepressant activity. The claimed composition with antistress, anxiolytic and antidepressant activity, including a lithium salt, contains pyridoxine hydrochloride, thiamine mononitrate and lithium ascorbate as a lithium salt. The use of lithium ascorbate as an agent with antistress, anxiolytic and antidepressant action and the composition based on it, enables to expand the assortment of the agents for indicated administration. At the same time, the claimed agents have low toxicity and high efficacy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: OBSHCHESTVO S OGRANICHENNOY OTVETSTVENNOSTYU “NORMOFARM”
    Inventors: Viacheslav Valerievich Rastashanskiy, Konstantin Sergeevich Ostrenko
  • Patent number: 10849869
    Abstract: The present specification discloses pharmaceutical compositions, methods of preparing such pharmaceutical compositions, and methods and uses of treating a chronic inflammation and/or an inflammatory disease in an individual using such pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: Infirst Healthcare Limited
    Inventors: Robin Mark Bannister, John Brew, Wilson Caparros-Wanderley, Gregory Alan Stoloff, Suzanne Jane Dilly, Gemma Szucs, Olga Pleguezuelos Mateo
  • Patent number: 10842797
    Abstract: Co-crystals comprising at least one nutraceutical compound and at least one co-crystal former with or without impurities. These co-crystals may be included in compositions (optionally also including other components such as pharmaceutically acceptable excipients, other nutritional supplements, etc.) having utility as pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, nutritional supplements, and foodstuffs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA
    Inventors: Michael John Zaworotko, Heather Clarke, Arora Kapildev, Padmini Kavuru, Roland Douglas Shytle, Twarita Pujari, Lissette Marshall, Tien Teng Ong
  • Patent number: 10842788
    Abstract: The compound levorotatory-tetrahydropalmatine and pharmaceutical compositions thereof are provided for the treatment of ‘depressant disorders’, ‘bipolar and related disorders’, ‘manic episodes’ and ‘anxiety disorders’ as these disorders are defined in Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5th Edition (DSM-5).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: PharmacoGenetics Limited
    Inventor: Hong Xue
  • Patent number: 10842796
    Abstract: The invention describes improved treatments for Frontotemporal dementia based on the use of a methylthioninium compound in combination with a compound which directly modifies synaptic neurotransmission in the brain, such as a symptomatic Alzheimer's disease treatment (e.g. acetylcholinesterase and/or memantine).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: WisTa Laboratories Ltd.
    Inventors: Claude Michel Wischik, Björn Olaf Schelter, Damon Jude Wischik, John Mervyn David Storey