Patents by Inventor Björn Andersch

Björn Andersch 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).

  • BACTERIA
    Publication number: 20220354908
    Abstract: The present invention relates to bacteria and metabolites thereof that are capable of binding to vaginal cells and producing hydrogen peroxide, their use in probiotic compositions and food products and methods for their selection. The invention also relates to the use of said bacteria, metabolites and probiotic compositions for the prevention and/or treatment of urogenital disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2022
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Inventors: Heli Putaala, Sofia Forssten, Sampo Lahtinen, Arthur Ouwehand, Jaana Mättö, Harri Mäkivuokko, Inger Mattsby-Baltzer, Björn Andersch
  • Vaginal suppository comprising lactic acid
    Patent number: 8871244
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a vaginal suppository comprising an inert vehicle and lactic acid or a salt thereof for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of disorders in the urogenital tract. It also relates to the use of such a suppository for the production of a medicament for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of disorders in the urogenital tract as well as to a method for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of disorders in the urogenital tract.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignee: Rolf Kullgren AB
    Inventor: Björn Andersch
  • Tampon
    Patent number: 8026409
    Abstract: A tampon comprising an absorbent core and a partially impermeable layer, where said absorbent core have a mantle area, an insertion end area, and a withdrawal end area is disclosed. The tampon further comprises an active layer, and said partially impermeable layer is arranged on at least a part of said mantle area, and said active layer is arranged on at least a part of said partially impermeable layer. The tampon will sustain a moistured surface layer, while at the same time excess fluid is distributed to the core of the tampon for storage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2011
    Inventor: Björn Andersch
  • Tampon
    Publication number: 20090156979
    Abstract: A tampon comprising an absorbent core and a partially impermeable layer, where said absorbent core have a mantle area, an insertion end area, and a withdrawal end area is disclosed. The tampon further comprises an active layer, and said partially impermeable layer is arranged on at least a part of said mantle area, and said active layer is arranged on at least a part of said partially impermeable layer. The tampon will sustain a moistured surface layer, while at the same time excess fluid is distributed to the core of the tampon for storage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2006
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Inventor: Björn Andersch