Patents by Inventor Debra L. Yourick

Debra L. Yourick 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).

  • METHOD OF TREATING, PREVENTING OR INHIBITING CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURIES AND DISEASES
    Publication number: 20020177558
    Abstract: Methods of preventing, treating, or both preventing and treating CNS injury, disease, neurotoxicity or memory deficit in a subject by the administration of at least one lipoic acid compound to the subject are disclosed. Examples of CNS injuries or disease include traumatic brain injury (TBI), posttraumatic epilepsy (PTE), stroke, cerebral ischemia, neurodegenerative diseases of the brain such as Parkinson's disease, Dementia Pugilistica, Huntington's disease and Alzheimer's disease, brain injuries secondary to seizures which are induced by radiation, exposure to ionizing or iron plasma, nerve agents, cyanide, toxic concentrations of oxygen, neurotoxicity due to CNS malaria or treatment with anti-malaria agents, and other CNS traumas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2001
    Publication date: November 28, 2002
    Inventors: James L. Meyerhoff, Debra L. Yourick, Michael L. Koenig
  • Method of treating, preventing or inhibiting central nervous system injuries and diseases
    Patent number: 6469049
    Abstract: Methods of preventing, treating, or both preventing and treating CNS injury, disease, neurotoxicity or memory deficit in a subject by the administration of at least one lipoic acid compound to the subject are disclosed. Examples of CNS injuries or disease include traumatic brain injury (TBI), posttraumatic epilepsy (PTE), stroke, cerebral ischemia, neurodegenerative diseases of the brain such as Parkinson's disease, Dementia Pugilistica, Huntington's disease and Alzheimer's disease, brain injuries secondary to seizures which are induced by radiation, exposure to ionizing or iron plasma, nerve agents, cyanide, toxic concentrations of oxygen, neurotoxicity due to CNS malaria or treatment with anti-malaria agents, and other CNS traumas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2002
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventors: James L. Meyerhoff, Debra L. Yourick, Michael L. Koenig