Patents by Inventor Beth Hollister

Beth Hollister 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).

  • Method of forming implants
    Publication number: 20060286148
    Abstract: The present invention is a method for producing an implant for a corneal pocket assay by introducing a solution into a perforated plate or member, allowing the solution to form pellets, and removing the pellets from the perforations. The present invention also includes a method for performing a corneal pocket assay for testing a putative pharmaceutically active agent into laboratory animals by placing a pellet into the corneal pocket of the laboratory animal, introducing a pharmaceutically active agent into the laboratory animal, and evaluating the pharmaceutical activity of the agent. The present invention also includes pellets and implants for use in a corneal pocket assay produced by the methods of the present invention. The present invention includes a plate for forming an implant for a corneal pocket assay. The present invention also discloses a method of making pills and pills produced thereby.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2006
    Publication date: December 21, 2006
    Applicant: PPD, Inc.
    Inventors: Beth Hollister, Robert Kaiser