Patents by Inventor Baris E. Polat

Baris E. Polat 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).

  • Levothyroxine formulation with acacia
    Patent number: 9271951
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition comprising thyroxine, acacia, and an antioxidant selected from propyl gallate, butylated hydroxyanisol, and butylated hydroxytoluene is disclosed. The pharmaceutical composition has an improved shelf life. In one embodiment, the composition additionally comprises sucrose, microcrystalline cellulose, and mannitol. The pharmaceutical composition may be used for treating thyroid disorders by orally administering the composition to a patient in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: Mylan Inc.
    Inventors: John Kirsch, Ramakrishna Nallamothu, Baris E. Polat
  • Method and Apparatus for Delivering a Substance
    Publication number: 20140228715
    Abstract: A method of delivering a substance includes providing a substance at a location in a gastrointestinal (GI) tract, excluding a buccal membrane, of a biological body; and applying ultrasonic waves, having a frequency between about 20 kHz and about 10 MHz, at the location. The method can include storing the substance in at least one reservoir and exposing a medium within or of the GI tract to the substance. The method can further include delivering a device into the GI tract, the device including at least one ultrasound transducer and circuitry; powering the at least one ultrasound transducer and circuitry from within the device; and driving the at least one ultrasound transducer, using the circuitry, in a manner causing the at least one ultrasound transducer to emit ultrasonic waves to a medium within or of the GI tract.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2012
    Publication date: August 14, 2014
    Applicants: The General Hospital Corporation, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Avraham D. Schroeder, Carlo Giovanni Traverso, Baris E. Polat, Kathryn A. Whitehead, Daniel G. Anderson, Robert S. Langer, Jr., Carl Magnus Schoellhammer, Daniel Blankschtein
  • LEVOTHYROXINE FORMULATION WITH ACACIA
    Publication number: 20140178511
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition comprising thyroxine, acacia, and an antioxidant selected from propyl gallate, butylated hydroxyanisol, and butylated hydroxytoluene is disclosed. The pharmaceutical composition has an improved shelf life. In one embodiment, the composition additionally comprises sucrose, microcrystalline cellulose, and mannitol. The pharmaceutical composition may be used for treating thyroid disorders by orally administering the composition to a patient in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Mylan Inc.
    Inventors: John Kirsch, Ramakrishna Nallamothu, Baris E. Polat
  • LEVOTHYROXINE FORMULATION WITH CARRAGEENAN
    Publication number: 20140179784
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition comprising thyroxine and carrageenan. The pharmaceutical composition has an improved shelf life compared to other pharmaceutical compositions containing thyroxine. In one embodiment, the composition additionally comprises sucrose, microcrystalline cellulose, and mannitol. The pharmaceutical composition may be used for treating thyroid disorders by orally administering the composition to a patient in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Mylan Inc.
    Inventors: John Kirsch, Ramakrishna Nallamothu, Baris E. Polat