Patents by Inventor Elizabeth J. Dial

Elizabeth J. Dial 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: 20130281405
    Abstract: Aerosolizable compositions of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in combination with zwitterionic phospholipids in an aqueous carrier are used for treating lung injury (LI), pulmonary inflammation, and/or airway hyper-responsiveness (AHR). Methods for administering the compositions including orally, parenterally, intra-tracheally, and intra-pulmonarily protocols, especially intra-tracheally and intra-pulmonarily protocols, where the PC-NSAID compositions reduce lung injury (LI), pulmonary inflammation, and/or airway hyper-responsiveness (AHR).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2013
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Inventors: Lenard M. Lichtenberger, Elizabeth J. Dial
  • Publication number: 20120196887
    Abstract: Compositions comprising one or more rifamycin antibiotics and one or more bile acids, and methods of using the compositions for the treatment of infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Inventors: Charles DARKOH, Herbert L. DUPONT, Lenard M. LICHTENBERGER, Elizabeth J. Dial
  • Patent number: 7838511
    Abstract: Compositions and methods are disclosed for treating, preventing and/or ameliorating the symptoms of cancers such as breast cancer, colon cancer, ovarian cancer, lung cancer, leukemia, skin cancer, prostate cancer, throat cancer, esophageal cancer etc., where the composition includes an associated complex of a nonsteroidal, anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and a phospholipid and the method includes administering before or after cancer identification an anti-cancer amount of the compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2010
    Assignee: The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System
    Inventors: Lenard M. Lichtenberger, Elizabeth J. Dial