Patents Examined by Zohren Fay
  • Patent number: 10702493
    Abstract: The present application is directed to regimens, methods of treatment, and compositions for the treatment of acne in a subject suffering therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: SOL-GEL TECHNOLOGIES LTD.
    Inventors: Ofer Toledano, Ori Nov
  • Patent number: 9114168
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions containing a fluoroquinolone antibiotic drug are disclosed. The compositions exhibit improved homogeneity, improved bioavailability, lower turbidity or a combination thereof. The composition can be use as otic or nasal compositions, but are particularly useful as ophthalmic compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Alcon Pharmacueticals Ltd.
    Inventors: Inmaculada Campins, Nuria Jiménez, Roman Vidal, Nuria Carreras, Carmen Martinez, Francisco Javier Galàn
  • Patent number: 6503882
    Abstract: A method for increasing immune responses of a human patient infected with HIV, involving contacting the T-cells, in vitro or in vivo, with an organic compound at a concentration effective to cause T-cell proliferation, but below an amount that causes detectable cytotoxicity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2003
    Assignee: Trustees of Tufts College
    Inventors: Brigitte T. Huber, Tracy Schmitz, Robert Underwood
  • Patent number: 6355680
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions that inhibit the nonenzymatic glycation of albumin,, as well as methods of using compounds that inhibit albumin glycation for the treatment of glycation-related pathologies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2002
    Assignee: Exocell, Inc.
    Inventor: Margo P. Cohen
  • Patent number: 6350781
    Abstract: A preparation suitable for sustained and extended corneal analgesia and for repeated administration consisting of subanesthetic concentrations of lidocaine. A method for corneal analgesia by administering to a patient an ophthalmic analgesic solution containing lidocaine in subanesthetic 0.4% concentration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2002
    Inventor: Lee Shahinia, Jr.
  • Patent number: 6344478
    Abstract: Disclosed is the use of cloprostenol and fluprostenol analogues in combination with carbonic anhydrase inhibitors for the treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension and ophthalmic compositions therefor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2002
    Assignee: Alcon Manufacturing, Ltd.
    Inventors: Thomas R. Dean, Jesse A. May, Verney L. Sallee, Louis Desantis, Jr.
  • Patent number: 6251952
    Abstract: Substances, methods and devices for moisturizing the eye by stimulation of the lachrymatory glands to cause generation of tears.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 1993
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2001
    Assignee: Belmar Corporation
    Inventor: Elliott Justin Siff
  • Patent number: 6248734
    Abstract: Photodynamic therapy to prevent secondary cataracts is effected using photosensitizers such as green porphyrins as photoactive agents to destroy remnant lens epithelial cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2001
    Assignees: QLT, Inc., The University of British Columbia, Ciba Vision Opthalmics
    Inventors: Howard E. Meadows, Danielle Wenkstern, David R. Mallek, Marcello Nick Bussanich, Anna M. Richter, Julia G. Levy, Claude A. A. Hariton, Gustav Huber, Jack Rootman
  • Patent number: 5846957
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of an ester of inositoltrispbosphate for the preparing of a medicament effective against retroviral diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 8, 1998
    Assignee: Perstorp AB
    Inventor: Matti Siren
  • Patent number: 5401759
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of enhancing vascularization and growth of neural grafts in warm-blooded animals, especially man, comprising administering an effective amount of the nimodipine, a calcium channel blocker, having the formula 1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-4-(3'-nitrophenyl)-pyridine-3-(.beta.-methoxyethy l ester)-5-(isopropyl ester) to the animals to achieve such enhancement and growth. The method enhances the survival rate of transplantations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 1992
    Date of Patent: March 28, 1995
    Assignee: Miles Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen B. Dunnett, Stanley Finger
  • Patent number: 5079253
    Abstract: A method for the topical treatment of glaucoma or ocular hypertension which comprises contacting the surface of the eye with a composition consisting essentially of an effective intraocular pressure reducing amount of a mixture of (a) an adrenergic agonist selected from the group consisting of epinephrine, dipivalylepinephrine, norepinephrine, phenylephrine, clonidine, isoproterenol, salbutamol, metaproterenol and terbutaline, and (b) a phosphodiesterase inhibitor selected from the group consisting of isobutylmethylxanthine, theophyllamine, Rolipram and RO-2017624, in an ophthalmically compatible carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1988
    Date of Patent: January 7, 1992
    Assignee: Pharmacia AB
    Inventors: Philip Hoyng, Johan W. Stjernschantz
  • Patent number: 5017579
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to the use of aminoalkoxyphenyl derivatives for reducing and/or controlling excessive intraocular pressure and compositions suitable for this case.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 1989
    Date of Patent: May 21, 1991
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Jean Gubin, Pierre Chatelain, Marcel Descamps, Dino Nisato, Henri Inion, Jean Lucchetti, Jean-Marie Mahaux, Jean-Noel Vallat, Gerard Le Fur