Patents by Inventor Brian Korchok

Brian Korchok 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).

  • Pharmaceutical dosage forms having watermark-type identification and authentication inditia
    Publication number: 20070026064
    Abstract: Oral solid dosage forms having holographic markings or identification marks such as a watermark thereon and methods of preparing the same are disclosed. One preferred method of applying an identification mark on a pharmaceutical dosage form described herein includes applying a film coating having a first color to an oral solid dosage form such as a tabet and thereafter applying an identification mark to the film coated oral solid dosage form using an ink which not only contains a pearlescent pigment therein but also has a second color which is substantially similar in color to the first color used for film coating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2006
    Publication date: February 1, 2007
    Inventors: Steven Yoder, Brian Korchok, Frederick Kettinger
  • Film coatings and film coating compositions based on dextrin
    Patent number: 6348090
    Abstract: A dry film coating composition for forming a coating suspension for film coating nutritional supplements, pharmaceutical tablets, and the like, including tapica dextrin and a detackifier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2002
    Assignee: BPSI Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Susan M. Grillo, Brian Korchok, Bruce Kinsey, Stuart C. Porter, George Reyes, Thomas J. Burke, Charles Cunningham
  • Bright white film coatings and film coating compositions therefor
    Patent number: 6267808
    Abstract: A dry film coating composition used to make a bright white film coating for nutritional supplements, pharmaceutical tablets, and the like, comprises dextrose, an auxiliary film-former, and titanium dioxide. Optionally, but advantageously, the coating composition also ay include one or more of the following components: a plasticizer, a surfactant, a flow aid, and a preservative.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2001
    Assignee: BPSI Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Susan M. Grillo, Brian Korchok, Bruce Kinsey, Melanie Hartman, Stuart C. Porter, Rita Steffenino, George Reyes, Thomas J. Burke
  • Bright white film coatings and film coating compositions therefor
    Patent number: 6248391
    Abstract: A dry film coating composition used to make a bright white film coating for nutritional supplements, pharmaceutical tablets, and the like, comprises dextrose, an auxiliary film-former, and titanium dioxide. Optionally, but advantageously, the coating composition also may include one or more of the following components: a plasticizer, a surfactant, a flow aid, and a preservative.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2001
    Assignee: BPSI Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Susan M. Grillo, Brian Korchok, Bruce Kinsey, Melanie Hartman, Stuart C. Porter, Rita Steffenino, George Reyes, Thomas J. Burke
  • Film coatings and film coating compositions based on dextrin
    Patent number: 6183808
    Abstract: A dry film coating composition for forming a coating suspension for film coating nutritional supplements, pharmaceutical tablets, and the like, comprising a dextrin and a detackifier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2001
    Assignee: BPSI Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Susan M. Grillo, Brian Korchok, Bruce Kinsey, Stuart C. Porter, George Reyes, Thomas J. Burke, Charles Cunningham