Patents by Inventor Dov Tamarkin

Dov Tamarkin 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).

  • Publication number: 20120237453
    Abstract: This invention relates to foamable compositions that are capable of producing a sensation or sensation modifying effect upon application on a body surface. More particularly the invention relates to foamable pharmaceutical, therapeutic and cosmetic compositions, comprising an active agent, having a sensation or sensation modifying affect on a body surface, upon application. More particularly, the invention relates to foamable compositions comprising: (a) a foamable carrier; (b) at least one sensation or sensation modifying agent, selected from the group of a cooling agent; a warming agent; a relaxing or soothing agent; stimulating or refreshing agent; or mixtures thereof and (c) a propellant at a concentration of about 3% to about 45% by weight of the total composition. The foamable carrier can be an emollient emulsion foamable vehicle, a foamable gel vehicle and can also be a substantially non aqueous foamable vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2009
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Applicant: Foamix Ltd.
    Inventors: Dov TAMARKIN, Meir EINI, Doron FRIEDMAN, Ella ZLATKIS, David SCHUZ, Tal BERMAN
  • Publication number: 20120213710
    Abstract: A substantially surface active agent-free and substantially polymeric agent-free foamable composition which includes short-chain alcohol, water, fatty alcohol or fatty acid or a combination of fatty alcohol and fatty acid and propellant. A substantially surface active agent-free and substantially polymeric agent-free foamable composition which includes water, fatty alcohol or fatty acid and propellant. A method of treatment using a substantially surface active agent-free and substantially polymeric agent-free foamable composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: Foamix Ltd.
    Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Enbal Ziv, Yohan Hazot, David Schuz
  • Publication number: 20120213709
    Abstract: A substantially surface active agent-free foamable composition which includes short-chain alcohol, water, polymer, fatty alcohol or fatty acid or a combination of fatty alcohol and fatty acid and propellant. A substantially surface active agent-free foamable composition which includes, water, polymer, fatty alcohol or fatty acid and propellant. A method of treatment using a substantially surface active agent-free foamable compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: Foamix Ltd.
    Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Enbal Ziv, Yohan Hazot, David Schuz
  • Publication number: 20120195836
    Abstract: The present invention is related to a foamable composition of matter comprising iodine, water, a foam adjuvant, a surface-active agent and a gelling agent. This foamable composition, which may be provided in a propellant free foaming device, or alternatively may further comprise a propellant, evolves into foam, which is effective in the topical treatment and prevention of various skin disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Doron Friedman, Meir Eini
  • Publication number: 20120156144
    Abstract: The composition of the present invention is geared towards treating hyperhidrosis or any condition involving and/or promoting excessive sweating, typically involving the whole body, include hyperthyroidism or similar endocrine disorders; endocrine treatment for prostatic cancer or other types of malignant disorder; severe psychiatric disorders; obesity and menopause. The foamable composition of the present invention is suitable for treating palmar hyperhidrosis; axillary hyperhidrosis; plantar hyperhidrosis; hyperhidrosis of the trunk and/or the thighs; and facial hyperhidrosis; and any combination of them consisting of a therapeutic foamable composition including: an active agent, suitable for the treatment or prevention of hyperhidrosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2012
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Meir Eini, Ella Zlatkis
  • Publication number: 20120148503
    Abstract: The present invention provides a safe and effective insecticide composition suitable for treating a subject infested with a parasitic anthropode or to prevent infestation by an arthropod. The insecticide composition is a foamable composition, including a first insecticide; at least one organic carrier selected from a hydrophobic organic carrier, a polar solvent, an emollient and mixtures thereof, at a concentration of about 2% to about 5%, or about 5% to about 10%; or about 10% to about 20%; or about 20% to about 50% by weight; about 0.1% to about 5% by weight of a surface-active agent; about 0.01% to about 5% by weight of at least one polymeric agent selected from a bioadhesive agent, a gelling agent, a film forming agent and a phase change agent; and (5) a liquefied or compressed gas propellant at a concentration of about 3% to about 25% by weight of the total composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2012
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Doron Friedman, Meir Eini
  • Publication number: 20120141384
    Abstract: A method of treating a disorder associated with a bacterial infection, consisting of administrating a pharmaceutical composition, comprising (a) a therapeutically effective amount of a conjugated boronic acid or a derivative thereof; and (b) a suitable pharmaceutical vehicle. The invention further relates to suitable pharmaceutical vehicles and pharmaceutical compositions for treating such disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2009
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Inventor: Dov Tamarkin
  • Publication number: 20120087872
    Abstract: The present invention teaches a foamable pharmaceutical and cosmetic compositions comprising an aprotic polar solvent; foam compositions and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2010
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Applicant: FOAMIX LTD.
    Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, David Schuz, Tal Berman, Yohan Hazot
  • Patent number: 8119150
    Abstract: The present invention provides a safe and effective insecticide composition suitable for treating a subject infested with a parasitic anthropode or to prevent infestation by an arthropod. The insecticide composition is a foamable composition, including a first insecticide; at least one organic carrier selected from a hydrophobic organic carrier, a polar solvent, an emollient and mixtures thereof, at a concentration of about 2% to about 5%, or about 5% to about 10%; or about 10% to about 20%; or about 20% to about 50% by weight; about 0.1% to about 5% by weight of a surface-active agent; about 0.01% to about 5% by weight of at least one polymeric agent selected from a bioadhesive agent, a gelling agent, a film forming agent and a phase change agent; and (5) a liquefied or compressed gas propellant at a concentration of about 3% to about 25% by weight of the total composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: Foamix Ltd.
    Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Doron Friedman, Meir Eini
  • Patent number: 8119106
    Abstract: The present invention is related to a foamable composition of matter comprising iodine, water, a foam adjuvant, a surface-active agent and a gelling agent. This foamable composition, which may be provided in a propellant free foaming device, or alternatively may further comprise a propellant, evolves into foam, which is effective in the topical treatment and prevention of various skin disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: Foamix Ltd
    Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Doron Friedman, Meir Eini
  • Patent number: 8119109
    Abstract: The composition of the present invention is geared towards treating hyperhidrosis or any condition involving and/or promoting excessive sweating, typically involving the whole body, include hyperthyroidism or similar endocrine disorders; endocrine treatment for prostatic cancer or other types of malignant disorder; severe psychiatric disorders; obesity and menopause. The foamable composition of the present invention is suitable for treating palmar hyperhidrosis; axillary hyperhidrosis; plantar hyperhidrosis; hyperhidrosis of the trunk and/or the thighs; and facial hyperhidrosis; and any combination of them consisting of a therapeutic foamable composition including: an active agent, suitable for the treatment or prevention of hyperhidrosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: Foamix Ltd.
    Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Meir Eini, Ella Zlatkis
  • Patent number: 8114385
    Abstract: The invention relates to stable oleaginous cosmetic or therapeutic foam compositions containing certain active agents, having unique therapeutic properties and methods of treatment using such compositions. The foamable composition includes a polyethylene glycol (PEG) or PEG derivative and mixtures thereof, wherein the PEG or PEG derivative is present at a concentration of about 70% to about 96.5% by weight of the total composition; a surface-active agent at a concentration of about 0.1% to less than about 10% by weight of the total composition; and a therapeutically effective amount of at least one active agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: Foamix Ltd.
    Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, Doron Friedman, Meir Eini, Alex Besonov
  • Publication number: 20110281827
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to compositions for cosmetic or pharmaceutical application. The compositions include a carrier and rheology modulators.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2011
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Applicant: FOAMIX LTD.
    Inventors: Dov TAMARKIN, Elana GAZAL, Yohan HAZOT, David SCHUZ, Irakliy PAPIASHVILI
  • Publication number: 20110268665
    Abstract: A waterless foamable carrier and pharmaceutical composition which is suitable for external and internal administration is disclosed. The composition is single phase and includes at least one liquid oil; and a glyceride. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising active agents, methods for their preparation, propellants suitable for use with the carriers and uses thereof are further described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2009
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Inventors: Dov Tamarkin, David Schuz, Yohan Hazot, Elana Gazal
  • Publication number: 20110237638
    Abstract: Oil-in-water emulsions expandable into stable foams having diminished inhibitor of skin breathing and useful for the treatment of dermatological conditions/afflictions, e.g., rosacea, advantageously contain: (a) 72% to 76% of water; (b) 0.1% to 5% of a gelling agent for the aqueous phase of the emulsion; (c) 0.75% to 2% of metronidazole; (d) 5% to 10% of mineral oil; (e) 0.5% to 10% of a surfactant; (f) 0.5% to 5% of a fatty acid; (g) 0% to 4% of a metronidazole absorption promoter (c); and (h) 0.1% to 5% of a preservative selected from the group consisting of methylparaben, propylparaben, phenoxyethanol and mixtures thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2011
    Publication date: September 29, 2011
    Applicant: GALDERMA S.A.
    Inventors: Dov TAMARKIN, Doron Friedman
  • Publication number: 20110237637
    Abstract: Oil-in-water emulsions expandable into stable foams having diminished inhibitor of skin breathing and useful for the treatment of dermatological conditions/afflictions, e.g., rosacea, advantageously contain: (a) 72% to 76% of water; (b) 0.1% to 5% of a gelling agent for the aqueous phase of the emulsion; (c) 0.75% to 2% of metronidazole; (d) 5% to 10% of mineral oil; (e) 0.5% to 10% of a surfactant; (f) 0.5% to 5% of a fatty acid; (g) 0% to 4% of a metronidazole absorption promoter (c); and (h) 0.1% to 5% of a preservative selected from the group consisting of methylparaben, propylparaben, phenoxyethanol and mixtures thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2011
    Publication date: September 29, 2011
    Applicant: GALDERMA S.A.
    Inventors: Dov TAMARKIN, Doron Friedman
  • Publication number: 20110212033
    Abstract: A waterless foamable pharmaceutical composition suitable for external administration is disclosed. The composition includes a foamable carrier least one liquefied or compressed gas propellant. The foamable carrier includes at least one liquid oil; at least one silicone and at least one least one stabilizing agent; wherein the stabilizing agent selected from the group consisting of about 0.01% to about 25% by weight of at least one surface-active agent alone or on combination with a foam adjuvant; and about 0% to about 5% by weight of at least one polymeric agent alone or on combination with a foam adjuvant; and mixtures thereof. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising active agents, methods for their preparation, propellants suitable for use with the carriers and uses thereof are further described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2010
    Publication date: September 1, 2011
    Applicant: Foamix Ltd.
    Inventors: Dov TAMARKIN, Helena Shifrin, Rita Keynan, Enbal Ziv, Tal Berman, David Schuz, Elana Gazal
  • Patent number: 7979117
    Abstract: An apparatus for dermal treatment of an active substance having certain physical properties having a flexible, wearable patch conformable to the contour of a skin surface and having: a first electrode adapted to communicate the active substance into the skin by application of an electrical current on the skin surface, a second electrode capable of closing an electrical circuit with the skin surface, a power source for providing a current and voltage connected through a conductive media to the first and second electrode, and an apparatus for substantially controlling penetration depth of the active substance by selecting at least one variable from a plurality of variables.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: Power Paper Ltd.
    Inventors: Daniela Mavor, Zvi Nitzan, Dov Tamarkin, Giora Arbel, Nurit Harel, Yossi Gross
  • Publication number: 20110097279
    Abstract: A stable non-alcoholic foamable pharmaceutical emulsion composition includes an unctuous emollient, at a concentration of about 0.5% to about 49% by weight; at least one multi-active agent; at a concentration of about 0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2010
    Publication date: April 28, 2011
    Applicant: FOAMIX LTD.
    Inventors: Dov TAMARKIN, Meir EINI, Doron FRIEDMAN, David SCHUZ, Tal BERMAN
  • Patent number: 7922676
    Abstract: The present invention provides a device and kit and method of use thereof for wound treatment of a subject. The device may include an electrically operated patch or other means of delivery of electrical current and a connected moist surface. Optionally, the device may include a composition comprising an active substance useful in wound treatment. Preferably, the means of delivery of electrical current includes a power source and a plurality of electrodes disposed in a suitable conformation on a base substrate layer, which readily facilitates electrical contact with the body area of the subject. Preferably, the kit may include a means of delivery of electrical current and a moist surface provided as separate components. The present invention further provides a thin and flexible device for galvanic treatment to treat wounds with electrical stimulation. Preferably, the device is made using a printing technique.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2011
    Assignee: Power Paper, Ltd.
    Inventors: Shalom Daskal, Dov Tamarkin, Zvi Nitzan, Nurit Harel, Daniela Mavor, Giora Arbel, Shalom Luski, Noam Emanuel, Dalia Jayes