Patents by Inventor Douglas Rugg

Douglas Rugg 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).

  • Patent number: 7906128
    Abstract: The present invention provides an effective method and composition for the prevention, amelioration or control of external parasites on a human or animal via the administration of a prophylactically, therapeutically or pharmaceutically effective amount of a neuronal sodium channel antagonist to a human or animal in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2011
    Assignee: Wyeth LLC
    Inventors: Kathleen Heaney, Susan J. Dunney, Douglas Rugg
  • Publication number: 20080306138
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a stable, antiparasitic, non-aqueous pour-on parasiticidal composition which comprises an effective amount of amitraz, optionally a macrocyclic lactone, a stabilizer and a carrier system having no active hydroxyl group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2008
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Jacob Allen Zupan, Robert Bruce Albright, Douglas Rugg, Izabela Galeska, Chungjian Jerry Ong
  • Publication number: 20060154923
    Abstract: A method and composition for the prevention, amelioration or control of external parasites on animals and humans utilizing a compound of formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2006
    Publication date: July 13, 2006
    Inventors: John Chiarello, Douglas Rugg
  • Patent number: 7036155
    Abstract: A hat assembly including a hat that is selectively disposed in either a collapsed position or an expanded position is shown. The hat comprises a head engaging portion including a side wall, a crown and a brim. The brim has a substantially annular configuration at least partially defined by a central opening and an outer periphery having a continuous, substantially circular configuration. The side wall have an inner end being of substantially equal dimension as a circumference of the central opening and the inner end is secured continuously to the circumference along mutual lengths thereof. Breathing holes may be formed in the side walls to prevent sweating or perspiration on the head of a wearer. The hat has an expanded position and a collapsed position wherein the crown is structured to be folded into and out of the interior of the hat. A method of selectively disposing a hat in a hat assembly in either a collapsed position or an expanded position is also shown.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2006
    Inventor: Douglas Rugg
  • Patent number: 6892916
    Abstract: A bag for carrying a ball is shown. The bag comprises an outer member having an exterior surface configured in the shape of a ball and includes an opening positioned therein in a selected direction for inserting and removing a ball therefrom. A fastening member, having an open and a closed position, is operatively connected to the opening. The fastening member is adapted to make the opening an unsecured opening when the fastening member is in the open position and a secured opening when the fastening member is in a closed position. A carrying handle, having a first end and a second end, is operatively connected to the outer member and is positioned relative to the opening. The carrying handle may be substantially perpendicular to the opening or in alignment with the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2005
    Assignee: DR Imports Ltd
    Inventor: Douglas Rugg
  • Publication number: 20040122075
    Abstract: A method and composition for the prevention, amelioration or control of external parasites on animals and humans utilizing a compound of formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2003
    Publication date: June 24, 2004
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: John F. Chiarello, Douglas Rugg
  • Publication number: 20040116419
    Abstract: The present invention provides an effective method and composition for the prevention, amelioration or control of external parasites on a human or animal via the administration of a prophylactically, therapeutically or pharmaceutically effective amount of a neuronal sodium channel antagonist to a human or animal in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2003
    Publication date: June 17, 2004
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Kathleen Heaney, Susan J. Dunney, Douglas Rugg
  • Publication number: 20040083535
    Abstract: A hat assembly including a hat that is selectively disposed in either a collapsed position or an expanded position is shown. The hat comprises a head engaging portion including a side wall, a crown and a brim. The brim has a substantially annular configuration at least partially defined by a central opening and an outer periphery having a continuous, substantially circular configuration. The side wall have an inner end being of substantially equal dimension as a circumference of the central opening and the inner end is secured continuously to the circumference along mutual lengths thereof. Breathing holes may be formed in the side walls to prevent sweating or perspiration on the head of a wearer. The hat has an expanded position and a collapsed position wherein the crown is structured to be folded into and out of the interior of the hat. A method of selectively disposing a hat in a hat assembly in either a collapsed position or an expanded position is also shown.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2003
    Publication date: May 6, 2004
    Inventor: Douglas Rugg
  • Patent number: 6479537
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for synergistic control of ectoparasitic arthropods with a synergistically effective amount of a combination of the macrocyclic lactone moxidectin and an arylpyrrole compound. Also provided are methods of protecting animals from infestation and attack by ectoparasites with said combination. The present invention also provides synergistic insecticidal compositions comprising as essential active ingredients the macrocyclic lactone moxidectin and an arylpyrrole compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2002
    Assignee: American Cyanamid Company
    Inventors: Kathleen Heaney, Mary E. Doscher, Douglas Rugg
  • Publication number: 20020091149
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for synergistic control of ectoparasitic arthropods with a synergistically effective amount of a combination of the macrocyclic lactone moxidectin and an arylpyrrole compound. Also provided are methods of protecting animals from infestation and attack by ectoparasites with said combination. The present invention also provides synergistic insecticidal compositions comprising as essential active ingredients the macrocyclic lactone moxidectin and an arylpyrrole compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2001
    Publication date: July 11, 2002
    Applicant: American Home Products Corporation
    Inventors: Kathleen Heaney, Mary E. Doscher, Douglas Rugg
  • Patent number: D437482
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2001
    Assignee: DR Imports, Ltd.
    Inventor: Douglas Rugg
  • Patent number: D468906
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2003
    Inventor: Douglas Rugg
  • Patent number: D471708
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2003
    Inventor: Douglas Rugg
  • Patent number: D472048
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2003
    Inventor: Douglas Rugg
  • Patent number: D554364
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2007
    Inventor: Douglas Rugg
  • Patent number: D417074
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 30, 1999
    Assignee: DR Imports, Ltd.
    Inventor: Douglas Rugg