Patents by Inventor Dante J. Picciano

Dante J. Picciano 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).

  • Iodine-containing nasal moisturizing saline and mouthwash solutions
    Patent number: 6171611
    Abstract: The present invention reveals an iodine-containing nasal moisturizing saline solution, a method for the prevention and/or treatment of sinusitis and related conditions associated with nasal congestion, an iodine-containing mouthwash solution and a method for the prevention and/or treatment of sore throats caused by bacteria and viruses. The nasal moisturizing saline solution is made of water, sodium chloride, iodine, buffer and a preservative. The mouthwash solution is made of iodine and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2001
    Inventor: Dante J. Picciano
  • Iodine-containing nasal moisturizing saline and mouthwash solutions
    Patent number: 6165494
    Abstract: The present invention reveals an iodine-containing nasal moisturizing saline solution, a method for the prevention and/or treatment of sinusitis and related conditions associated with nasal congestion, an iodine-containing mouthwash solution and a method for the prevention and/or treatment of sore throats caused by bacteria and viruses. The nasal moisturizing saline solution is made of water, sodium chloride, iodine, buffer and a preservative. The mouthwash solution is made of iodine and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2000
    Inventor: Dante J. Picciano
  • Iodine-containing nasal moisturizing saline solution
    Patent number: 5897872
    Abstract: The present invention reveals an iodine-containing nasal moisturizing saline solution and a method for the prevention and/or treatment of sinusitis and related conditions associated with nasal congestion. The nasal moisturizing saline solution is made of water, sodium chloride, iodine, buffer, and a preservative. The iodine-containing nasal moisturizing saline solution is buffered and made isotonic. In the method for the prevention and/or treatment of sinusitis and related conditions associated with nasal congestion, the nasal moisturizing saline solution is administered to the nostrils of a patient in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 27, 1999
    Inventor: Dante J. Picciano