Patents by Inventor Eva Marianne Travers

Eva Marianne Travers 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).

  • Method of producing neuromuscular block by the use of tetra-propyl or tetrabutylammonium compounds
    Patent number: 6025399
    Abstract: A method for inducing neuromuscular blockade is described which is based on the administration to a surgical patient of an amount of a drug comprising tetrabutylammonium or a mixture of tetrabutylammonium and tetrapropylammonium which is effective to induce a neuromuscular block. In addition, there is disclosed the method of combining a non depolarizing muscle relaxant with the tetrabutylammonium or tetraproplyammonium compound to provide a neuromuscular block which requires a reduced dosage of both drugs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2000
    Assignee: Montefiore Medical Center
    Inventors: Eva Marianne Travers, Judith Marilyn Dickson