Patents by Inventor Erik William EDWARDS

Erik William EDWARDS 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).

  • ORAL DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE WITH EXPANDING BAND
    Publication number: 20230355532
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a drug delivery device. The drug delivery device is taken orally by a patient, and a capsule degrades within the gastrointestinal (GI) tract of the patient. An expanding band coated with a drug and located within the capsule expands and interfaces with the interior of the GI tract, allowing the drug to diffuse through the GI tract. After a period of time, the expanding band degrades and passes through the GI tract.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2021
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: Eric Gustin HASSENPFLUG, Anthony David DUONG, Erik William EDWARDS, Brian R. FORTNER, Larry Keith HOOKS, Jr., Steven HUCKABY, Trevor Alan PETREL, Sarah Louise CLARK