Patents by Inventor Björn Rydevik

Björn Rydevik 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 certain drugs for treating nerve root injury
    Patent number: 6649589
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of spinal disorders caused by the liberation of TNF-&agr; comprising an effective amount of a TNF-&agr; inhibitor, as well as a method for treatment of such disorders, and the use of TNF-&agr; inhibitors in the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions for such treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2003
    Assignee: A+ Science AB (publ)
    Inventors: Kjell Olmarker, Björn Rydevik
  • Use of certain metalloproteinase inhibitors for treating nerve disorders mediated by nucleus pulpsus
    Patent number: 6635250
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of spinal disorders caused by the liberation of TNF-&agr; comprising an effective amount of a TNF-&agr; inhibitor, as well as a method for treatment of such disorders, and the use of TNF-&agr; inhibitors in the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions for such treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2003
    Assignee: A+ Science AB (publ)
    Inventors: Kjell Olmarker, Björn Rydevik