Patents by Inventor Alan H. Ackerman

Alan H. 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 botulinum neurotoxin to alleviate various disorders
    Patent number: 8747865
    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: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventor: Alan H. Ackerman
  • Use of a botulinum neurotoxin to alleviate various disorders
    Patent number: 8377452
    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: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventor: Alan H. Ackerman
  • USE OF A BOTULINUM NEUROTOXIN TO ALLEVIATE VARIOUS DISORDERS
    Publication number: 20120021991
    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: October 4, 2011
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventor: Alan H. ACKERMAN
  • Use of a botulinum neurotoxin to alleviate various disorders
    Patent number: 8057808
    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: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: Allergen, Inc.
    Inventor: Alan H. Ackerman
  • USE OF A BOTULINUM NEUROTOXIN TO ALLEVIATE VARIOUS DISORDERS
    Publication number: 20100204127
    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: April 21, 2010
    Publication date: August 12, 2010
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventor: Alan H. ACKERMAN
  • Use of a botulinum neurotoxin to alleviate various disorders
    Patent number: 7731977
    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: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2010
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventor: Alan H. Ackerman
  • Methods for treating trichotillomania
    Patent number: 7422753
    Abstract: Methods for treating trichotillomania 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: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2008
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventor: Alan H. Ackerman
  • Therapy for obsessive compulsive head banging
    Patent number: 7396535
    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: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2008
    Inventor: Alan H. Ackerman
  • Clostridial toxin treatment for dermatillomania
    Patent number: 7393538
    Abstract: Methods for treating a dermatillomania 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: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2008
    Inventor: Alan H. Ackerman
  • Botulinum toxin for treatment of obsessive compulsive finger biting disorder
    Patent number: 7393537
    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: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2008
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventor: Alan H. Ackerman
  • Therapeutic treatments for repetitive hand washing
    Patent number: 7390496
    Abstract: Methods for treating a hand washing 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: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2008
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventor: Alan H. Ackerman
  • Clostridial toxin treatment for dermatillomania
    Publication number: 20040213815
    Abstract: Methods for treating a dermatillomania 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: April 25, 2003
    Publication date: October 28, 2004
    Applicant: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventor: Alan H. Ackerman
  • Methods for treating trichotillomania
    Publication number: 20040213812
    Abstract: Methods for treating trichotillomania 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: April 25, 2003
    Publication date: October 28, 2004
    Applicant: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventor: Alan H. Ackerman
  • Therapy for obsessive compulsive head banging
    Publication number: 20040213813
    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: April 25, 2003
    Publication date: October 28, 2004
    Applicant: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventor: Alan H. Ackerman
  • Therapeutic treatments for repetitive hand washing
    Publication number: 20040213814
    Abstract: Methods for treating a hand washing 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: April 25, 2003
    Publication date: October 28, 2004
    Applicant: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventor: Alan H. Ackerman
  • Use of a botulinum neurotoxin to alleviate various disorders
    Publication number: 20040213811
    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: April 25, 2003
    Publication date: October 28, 2004
    Applicant: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventor: Alan H. Ackerman