Patents by Inventor Akimitsu Makino

Akimitsu Makino has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20140161903
    Abstract: The invention features topical formulations comprising an osmotically active agent and/or a vasoconstrictor and/or an astringent agent for the treatment and prevention of eyelid swelling, and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2014
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: ACIEX THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Chapin, Mark Barry Abelson, Keith Jeffrey Lane, Akimitsu Makino
  • Patent number: 8685439
    Abstract: The invention features novel topical ophthalmic formulations comprising an osmotically active agent and a vasoconstrictor. Suitable osmotically active agents for use in the ophthalmic formulations of the invention include, without limitation, sodium chloride, dextrose, glycerine, sucrose, mannitol, and sorbitol; suitable vasoconstritors include, without limitation, naphazoline and oxymetazoline. Also provided are methods of using the ophthalmic formulations of the invention for the treatment and prevention of eyelid swelling by administering the ophthalmic formulations of the invention to the eye surface of a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Assignee: Aciex Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Jonathan Chapin, Mark Barry Abelson, Keith Jeffrey Lane, Akimitsu Makino
  • Publication number: 20120021072
    Abstract: The invention features topical formulations comprising an osmotically active agent and/or a vasoconstrictor and/or an astringent agent for the treatment and prevention of eyelid swelling, and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2011
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Applicant: Aciex Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew Jonathan Chapin, Mark Barry Abelson, Keith Jeffrey Lane, Akimitsu Makino
  • Publication number: 20070264318
    Abstract: The invention features topical formulations comprising an osmotically active agent and/or a vasoconstrictor and/or an astringent agent for the treatment and prevention of eyelid swelling, and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2007
    Publication date: November 15, 2007
    Inventors: Matthew Chapin, Mark Abelson, Keith Lane, Akimitsu Makino