Patents by Inventor Eldon Q. Farnes

Eldon Q. Farnes 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).

  • Ketorolac tromethamine compositions for treating or preventing ocular pain
    Patent number: 9192571
    Abstract: The present invention provides an aqueous ophthalmic solution with an effective amount of ketorolac and carboxymethyl cellulose in an aqueous solution which provides increased visual acuity and wherein the concentration of carboxymethyl cellulose is selected to provide an increased absorption of ketorolac in the eye of a patient that is at least 130% greater than the absorption of a comparative aqueous ketorolac ophthalmic solution having the same concentration of ketorolac.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Eldon Q. Farnes, Mayssa Attar, Rhett M. Schiffman, Chin-Ming Chang, Richard S. Graham, Devin F. Welty
  • KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING OR PREVENTING OCULAR PAIN
    Publication number: 20130030032
    Abstract: The present invention provides an aqueous ophthalmic solution comprising an effective amount of ketorolac which comprises carboxymethyl cellulose in an aqueous solution which provides increased visual acuity in users and wherein said concentration of carboxymethyl cellulose is selected to provide an increased absorption of ketorolac in the eye of a patient which is at least 130% greater than the absorption of a comparative aqueous ketorolac ophthalmic solution having the same concentration of ketorolac.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2010
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Inventors: Eldon Q. Farnes, Mayssa Attar, Rhett M. Schiffman, Chin-Ming Chang, Richard S. Graham, Devin F. Welty
  • KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING OR PREVENTING OCULAR PAIN
    Publication number: 20120196913
    Abstract: The present invention provides an aqueous ophthalmic solution comprising an effective amount of ketorolac which comprises carboxymethyl cellulose in an aqueous solution wherein said concentration of carboxymethyl cellulose is selected to provide an increased absorption of ketorolac in the eye of a patient that is at least 130% greater than the absorption of a comparative aqueous ketorolac ophthalmic solution having the same concentration of ketorolac.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventors: Eldon Q. Farnes, Mayssa Attar, Rhett M. Schiffman, Chin-Ming Chang, Richard S. Graham, Devin F. Welty
  • KETOROLAC COMPOSITIONS FOR CORNEAL WOUND HEALING
    Publication number: 20110275688
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an aqueous ophthalmic solution comprising an effective amount of ketorolac which comprises carboxymethyl cellulose which promotes epithelial wound healing in a patient's cornea.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2011
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventors: David A. HOLLANDER, Linda VILLANUEVA, Eldon Q. FARNES, Mayssa ATTAR, Rhett M. SCHIFFMAN, Chin-Ming CHANG, Richard S. GRAHAM, Devin F. WELTY
  • KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING OR PREVENTING OCULAR PAIN
    Publication number: 20110160271
    Abstract: The present invention provides an aqueous ophthalmic solution comprising an effective amount of ketorolac which comprises carboxymethyl cellulose in an aqueous solution wherein said concentration of carboxymethyl cellulose is selected to provide an increased absorption of ketorolac in the eye of a patient that is at least 130% greater than the absorption of a comparative aqueous ketorolac ophthalmic solution having the same concentration of ketorolac.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2010
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventors: Eldon Q. Farnes, Mayssa Attar, Rhett M. Schiffman, Chin-Ming Chang, Richard S. Graham, Devin F. Welty
  • KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING OR PREVENTING OCULAR PAIN
    Publication number: 20110046198
    Abstract: The present invention provides an aqueous ophthalmic solution comprising an effective amount of ketorolac which comprises carboxymethyl cellulose in an aqueous solution wherein said concentration of carboxymethyl cellulose is selected to provide an increased absorption of ketorolac in the eye of a patient that is at least 130% greater than the absorption of a comparative aqueous ketorolac ophthalmic solution having the same concentration of ketorolac.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2009
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Inventors: Eldon Q. Farnes, Mayssa Attar, Rhett M. Schiffman, Chin-Ming Chang, Richard S. Graham, Devin F. Welty
  • KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING OR PREVENTING OCULAR PAIN
    Publication number: 20110021595
    Abstract: The present invention provides an aqueous ophthalmic solution comprising an effective amount of ketorolac which comprises mixtures of carboxymethyl cellulose in an aqueous solution wherein said concentration of carboxymethyl cellulose is selected to provide an increased absorption of ketorolac in the eye and improve visual acuity of the users.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2010
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventors: Eldon Q. Farnes, Mayssa Attar, Rhett M. Shiffman, Chin-Ming Chang, Richard S. Graham, Devin F. Welty
  • Ketorolac tromethamine compositions for treating ocular pain
    Patent number: 7842714
    Abstract: The present invention provides an aqueous ophthalmic solution having an effective amount of ketorolac which includes carboxymethyl cellulose in an aqueous solution wherein the concentration of carboxymethyl cellulose is selected to provide an increased absorption of ketorolac in the eye of a patient that is at least 130% greater than the absorption of a comparative aqueous ketorolac ophthalmic solution having the same concentration of ketorolac.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2010
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Eldon Q. Farnes, Mayssa Attar, Rhett M. Schiffman, Chin-Ming Chang, Richard S. Graham, Devin F. Welty
  • KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING OR PREVENTING OCULAR PAIN
    Publication number: 20100087503
    Abstract: The present invention provides an aqueous ophthalmic solution comprising an effective amount of ketorolac which comprises carboxymethyl cellulose in an aqueous solution which provides increased visual acuity in users and wherein said concentration of carboxymethyl cellulose is selected to provide an increased absorption of ketorolac in the eye of a patient which is at least 130% greater than the absorption of a comparative aqueous ketorolac ophthalmic solution having the same concentration of ketorolac.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2009
    Publication date: April 8, 2010
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventors: Eldon Q. Farnes, Mayssa Attar, Rhett M. Schiffman, Chin-Ming Chang, Richard S. Graham, Devin F. Welty
  • KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING OR PREVENTING OCULAR PAIN
    Publication number: 20090326034
    Abstract: The present invention provides an aqueous ophthalmic solution comprising an effective amount of ketorolac which comprises carboxymethyl cellulose in an aqueous solution wherein said concentration of carboxymethyl cellulose is selected to provide an increased absorption of ketorolac in the eye of a patient that is at least 130% greater than the absorption of a comparative aqueous ketorolac ophthalmic solution having the same concentration of ketorolac.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2009
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventors: Eldon Q. Farnes, Mayssa Attar, Rhett M. Schiffman, Chin-Ming Chang, Richard S. Graham, Devin F. Welty
  • Ophthalmic compositions containing loratadine
    Patent number: 6635654
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an ophthalmic formulation which comprises a therapeutically effective amount of ethyl 4-(8-chloro-5,6-dihydro-11-benzo[5,6]cyclohepta[1,2-b]pyridin-11-ylidene)-1-piperidinecarboxylate, known as loratadine, a fatty acid ester, and a surfactant, which has been found to be useful in treating ocular allergies, especially allergic conjunctivitis, and related conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2003
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Chin-Ming Chang, Eldon Q. Farnes, Orest Olejnik, James N. Chang