Patents Examined by Patricia A. Duffy
  • Patent number: 12144909
    Abstract: A biocompatible material for bone repair is described. The bone repair composition includes a mixture of a type I collagen, a type I collagen-glycosaminoglycan coprecipitate, tricalcium phosphate; and bioactive glass. Methods of using the composition for bone repair, and a kit for the bone repair composition are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2024
    Assignee: ZAVATION MEDICAL PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey Johnson, Nels J Lauritzen, Brent Mitchell
  • Patent number: 12138350
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of producing a direct compression tablet composition comprising the step of processing ibuprofen, a hydrophilic polymer, and an inorganic excipient by an extrusion process to produce an extruded composition in which the ibuprofen forms a solid dispersion/solution within the hydrophilic polymer. The invention is particularly useful in preparing oral dissolvable tablets. Also provided are composition comprising an inorganic excipient and ibuprofen within a hydrophilic polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2024
    Assignees: Cubic Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Delta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
    Inventors: Dennis Douroumis, Mohammed Maniruzzaman, Saumil Kiritkumar Bhatt, Anwar Ali, Arun Jangra
  • Patent number: 12138344
    Abstract: Described herein are therapeutic pH responsive compositions comprising a block copolymer and a therapeutic agent useful for the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2024
    Assignee: OncoNano Medicine, Inc.
    Inventors: Tian Zhao, Gaurav Bharadwaj, Xinliang Ding, Stephen Gutowski, Jason Miller, Drew Robinson, Ashley Campbell, Qingtai Su
  • Patent number: 12128065
    Abstract: Provided are compositions, methods, and solutions for generating aqueous glucomannan solutions with hydrogen compositions greater than 100 parts per billion. Said glucomannan solutions have application in nutritional, therapeutic, and energy fields.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2024
    Assignee: Azulent, LLC
    Inventor: Eugene P. Pittz
  • Patent number: 12109282
    Abstract: A deodorant composition comprising a metal oxide; a primary emollient; and at least one wax with a melting point above 50° C.: wherein the composition is anhydrous and aluminum-free; and wherein the composition has a pH greater than about 8.0 at 60 minutes as measured by the pH Release Test Method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: David Arthur Sturgis, Lindsey Michelle Britt, Mahmoud Daffalla Eljack
  • Patent number: 12102510
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a long-lasting medical product for protecting or treating a lesion in the gastrointestinal tract. The medical product includes a protective covering, wherein the medical product upon application at and about the site of the lesion adheres to the gastrointestinal tissue and is capable of remaining at and about the site of the lesion for a time sufficient to allow the lesion to heal or be treated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2024
    Assignee: WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
    Inventors: Vihar C. Surti, Shaun D. Gittard, John C. Sigmon, Jr., Gregory Hardy
  • Patent number: 12102709
    Abstract: One aspect of the present invention provides an anti-obesity agent, an anti-dementia agent, a deodorant, an anti-aging agent, an anti-glycation agent, an anti-type I allergy agent, a hypotensive agent, a flavor improving agent, a muscle enhancing agent, and a bone metabolism improving agent which contain a bagasse decomposition extract as an active ingredient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2024
    Assignee: Mitsui Sugar Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Toma Furuta, Masami Mizu, Kiyoaki Miyasaka
  • Patent number: 12059432
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to cationic polymers functionalized with substituted phenylboronic acid groups and to methods of using the same to treat metabolic and gastrointestinal disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2024
    Assignee: Glyscend, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Henry Jozefiak, Ashish Nimgaonkar, Steven C. Polomoscanik
  • Patent number: 12053484
    Abstract: The invention relates to a chewable medicated composition comprising simethicone as the sole active ingredient, and at least one gelling agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Assignee: MEDICATED CHEWS, LLC
    Inventor: Karthikeyan Santhanam
  • Patent number: 12042357
    Abstract: Medaide is the only product of its kind that provides a band-aid strategically developed with a medicine carrier reservoir that can be easily puncture to release medication onto an affected skin site. This unprecedented product is uniquely designed with a durable adhesive skin color semi-transparent band-aid to complement diverse users and comes individually packed for easy transport and to preserve the sanitization of each covering.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Inventors: Azadeh Arabshahi, Hamid Arabshahi
  • Patent number: 12036311
    Abstract: One aspect of the present invention provides an anti-obesity agent, an anti-dementia agent, a deodorant, an anti-aging agent, an anti-glycation agent, an anti-type I allergy agent, a hypotensive agent, a flavor improving agent, a muscle enhancing agent, and a bone metabolism improving agent which contain a bagasse decomposition extract as an active ingredient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: Mitsui Sugar Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Toma Furuta, Masami Mizu, Kiyoaki Miyasaka, Sayoko Fujii, Kazuyo Shiomi, Satoru Itou, Miki Sakazaki
  • Patent number: 11931227
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a long-lasting medical product for protecting or treating a lesion in the gastrointestinal tract. The medical product includes a protective covering, wherein the medical product upon application at and about the site of the lesion adheres to the gastrointestinal tissue and is capable of remaining at and about the site of the lesion for a time sufficient to allow the lesion to heal or be treated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: COOK MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Vihar C. Surti, Shaun D. Gittard, John C. Sigmon, Jr., Gregory Hardy
  • Patent number: 11918667
    Abstract: Described herein are zirconium oxychloride clusters comprising zirconium oxychloride and a basic amino acid. Personal care compositions comprising the same, and methods of making and using the same are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Viktor Dubovoy, Long Pan, Ravi Subramanyam
  • Patent number: 11896234
    Abstract: Described herein are the use of fluid complex coacervates that produce solid adhesives in situ to anchor medical devices such as catheters in a blood vessel. The anchored devices permit the targeted delivery of bioactive agents. The anchored devices can perform as an embolic agent by reducing or preventing blood flow in the vessel. Additionally, the embolic produced from the solid adhesive produced in situ can also include one or more bioactive agents that can be released in a controlled manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: Fluidx Medical Technology, LLC
    Inventors: Shawn Patrick Fojtik, Russell Stewart
  • Patent number: 11872316
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a new delivery system for nutritional ingredients (nutraceuticals). These nutritional ingredients are useful for gut and metabolic health in monogastric animals, especially in humans.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2024
    Assignee: DSM IP ASSETS B.V.
    Inventors: Elger Funda, Odile Krainz, Robert Steinert
  • Patent number: 11857662
    Abstract: A hair coloring composition that includes about 5 to 25 wt. % of a first monosaccharide having 2 to 4 carbon atoms, up to about 10 wt. % of a second monosaccharide having 2 to 4 carbon atoms, about 0.1 to 5 wt. % of a surfactant, and about 0.1 to 5 wt. % of a delivery agent, each based on a total weight of the hair coloring composition. A method for coloring hair, that involves applying the hair coloring composition onto the hair, and optionally applying heat to the hair at a dyeing temperature of 30 to 205° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: KAO USA INC.
    Inventors: Adam Schrott, Chris Owens, Vincent Fischer
  • Patent number: 11844853
    Abstract: The present invention is in the field of personal care compositions, in particular compositions comprising antiperspirant actives. The present invention more particularly relates to compositions which do not contain the conventional and well established aluminium based actives, yet exhibit similar efficacy. This is achieved through use of an active which is a complex of a zinc salt with a ? amino acid in an anhydrous carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Amitava Pramanik, Satyajit Samadder, Priyanka Sarkar
  • Patent number: 11839698
    Abstract: According to the invention there is provided inter alia a medical device for delivering a therapeutic agent to a tissue, the device having a solid surfactant-free particulate coating layer applied to a surface of the device, the coating layer comprising a therapeutic agent and at least one non-polymeric organic additive which is hydrolytically stable; wherein at least a proportion of the particulate coating layer comprising the therapeutic agent and the at least one organic additive melts as a single phase at a lower temperature than the melting point of the therapeutic agent and the at least one organic additive when in pure form; wherein the therapeutic agent is paclitaxel; and wherein the therapeutic agent, when formulated in the coating layer, is stable to sterilization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul D Drumheller, Robert L. Cleek, Todd J. Johnson, Theresa A. Holland
  • Patent number: 11833251
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a method of producing a pharmaceutical composition. The method comprises (a) dissolving an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in a liquid vehicle to form a liquid medicament; (b) contacting the liquid medicament with a pharmaceutical carrier; (c) contacting the composition comprising the liquid medicament and pharmaceutical carrier with a pharmaceutical coating material to form a liqui-mass composition; and (d) pelletising the liqui-mass composition to form the pharmaceutical composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: THE UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX
    Inventors: Matthew Lam, Ali Nokhodchi
  • Patent number: 11833235
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polyhedral complex, a cosmetic agent having the polyhedral complex formed therein, and a cosmetic composition comprising same, the polyhedral complex comprising: a thixotropic polyhedral structure formed of a plurality of flat-type substances; and a mixture of a functional substance and a solvent accommodated in the polyhedral structure. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a method for manufacturing the cosmetic agent, the method comprising: mixing the plurality of flat-type substances, the functional substance, and the solvent; and high-pressure spraying the mixture, and to a method for stabilizing the functional substance in the cosmetic agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: SUNJIN BEAUTY SCIENCE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung Ho Lee, Se Yeon Hwang, Yeong Gi Kim