Patents by Inventor Alan Ackerman

Alan Ackerman 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).

  • USE OF A BOTULINUM NEUROTOXIN TO ALLEVIATE VARIOUS DISORDERS
    Publication number: 20080118592
    Abstract: Methods for treating obsessions and compulsions by local administration of a Clostridial toxin. The obsessions or compulsions can be eye poking, body rocking, finger biting, counting, checking and related disorders treated by low dose, intramuscular administration of a botulinum toxin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2008
    Publication date: May 22, 2008
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventor: Alan Ackerman
  • THERAPY FOR OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE HEAD BANGING
    Publication number: 20080118534
    Abstract: Methods for treating a head banging disorder by local administration of a Clostridial toxin. The local administration can be by intramuscular, transdermal, intradermal or subdermal administration of a low dose of botulinum toxin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2008
    Publication date: May 22, 2008
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventor: Alan Ackerman