Patents by Inventor Colette Goderstad

Colette Goderstad 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).

  • Microbiologically sound and stable solutions of gamma-hydroxybutyrate salt for the treatment of narcolepsy
    Patent number: 6780889
    Abstract: Disclosed are formulations of gamma-hydroxybutyrate in an aqueous medium that are resistant to microbial growth. Also disclosed are formulations of gamma-hydroxybutyrate that are also resistant to the conversion into GBL. Disclosed are methods to treat sleep disorders, including narcolepsy, with these stable formulations of GHB. The present invention also provides methods to treat alcohol and opiate withdrawal, reduced levels of growth hormone, increased intracranial pressure, and physical pain in a patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2004
    Assignee: Orphan Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Harry Cook, Martha Hamilton, Douglas Danielson, Colette Goderstad, Dayton Reardan
  • Microbiologically sound and stable solutions of gamma-hydroxybutyrate salt for the treatment of narcolepsy
    Publication number: 20030125385
    Abstract: Disclosed are formulations of gamma-hydroxybutyrate in an aqueous medium that are resistant to microbial growth. Also disclosed are formulations of gamma-hydroxybutyrate that are also resistant to the conversion into GBL. Disclosed are methods to treat sleep disorders, including narcolepsy, with these stable formulations of GHB. The present invention also provides methods to treat alcohol and opiate withdrawal, reduced levels of growth hormone, increased intracranial pressure, and physical pain in a patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2002
    Publication date: July 3, 2003
    Applicant: Orphan Medical, Inc., A Minnesota Corporation
    Inventors: Harry Cook, Martha Hamilton, Douglas Danielson, Colette Goderstad, Dayton Reardan
  • Microbiologically sound and stable solutions of gamma-hydroxybutyrate salt for the treatment of narcolepsy
    Patent number: 6472431
    Abstract: Disclosed are formulations of gamma-hydroxybutyrate in an aqueous medium that are resistant to microbial growth. Also disclosed are formulations of gamma-hydroxybutyrate that are also resistant to the conversion into GBL. Disclosed are methods to treat sleep disorders, including narcolepsy, with these stable formulations of GHB. The present invention also provides methods to treat alcohol and opiate withdrawal, reduced levels of growth hormone, increased intracranial pressure, and physical pain in a patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2002
    Assignee: Orphan Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Harry Cook, Martha Hamilton, Douglas Danielson, Colette Goderstad, Dayton Reardan
  • MICROBIOLOGICALLY SOUND AND STABLE SOLUTIONS OF GAMMA-HYDROXYBUTYRATE SALT FOR THE TREATMENT OF NARCOLEPSY
    Publication number: 20020077334
    Abstract: Disclosed are formulations of gamma-hydroxybutyrate in an aqueous medium that are resistant to microbial growth. Also disclosed are formulations of gamma-hydroxybutyrate that are also resistant to the conversion into GBL. Disclosed are methods to treat sleep disorders, including narcolepsy, with these stable formulations of GHB. The present invention also provides methods to treat alcohol and opiate withdrawal, reduced levels of growth hormone, increased intracranial pressure, and physical pain in a patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 1999
    Publication date: June 20, 2002
    Inventors: HARRY N. COOK, MARTHA HAMILTON, DOUG DANIELSON, COLETTE GODERSTAD, DAYTON REARDAN