Patents by Inventor Edith McGeer

Edith McGeer 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).

  • Anti-rheumatoid arthritic drugs in the treatment of dementia
    Patent number: 5192753
    Abstract: This invention pertains to the novel use of anti-rheumatoid arthritic drugs in the treatment of dementia. A method of treating dementia in human beings which comprises administering to the human being a therapeutic amount of a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which has the ability to inhibit prostaglandin synthesis in the human being.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 1991
    Date of Patent: March 9, 1993
    Inventors: Patrick L. McGeer, Joseph Rogers, John Sibley, Edith McGeer