Patents by Inventor Francois Andro

Francois Andro 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: 20150104527
    Abstract: The invention relates to an aqueous ionic solution, particularly for nasal use, including: at least one seawater solution having an osmolality of between 290 mOsm/kg and 400 mOsm/kg in a weight proportion of between about 30 and 98 wt % relative to the total weight of the composition; at least one cationic phospholipid of natural origin in a weight proportion of between about 0.01 and 5 wt % relative to the total weight of the composition; and at least one compound, which is originally immiscible with said seawater solution, in a weight proportion of between 0.01 and 10 wt % relative to the total weight of the composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2012
    Publication date: April 16, 2015
    Applicant: LABORATOIRE DE LA MER
    Inventors: Francois Andro, Anne Beaulieu
  • Publication number: 20100151044
    Abstract: A method of using a seawater-based isoosmotic ionic solution for manufacturing a medical device for administering said solution by nasal spray or mist to patients in the remission phase of the common cold or flu syndrome, or to patients suffering from the common cold or flu syndrome, to prevent and/or treat complications of the common cold or flu syndrome is described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2008
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Applicant: LABORATOIRE DE LA MER
    Inventors: Anne Beaulieu, Francois Andro
  • Publication number: 20080217423
    Abstract: The invention relates to a single-dose container fitted with a spray tip comprising a generally cylindrical nozzle, the upper end of which comprises a spray opening and the opposite end of which is extended by a plunger of smaller diameter, the free end of which is mechanically reinforced, the nozzle and the plunger being crossed along their longitudinal axis by a traversing cavity, said traversing cavity having at the nozzle a means of creating droplets; it also relates to the actual tip and to a spray kit comprising said nozzle and a pre-filled single-dose bottle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2008
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Inventors: Francois Andro, Eric Armand, Matthew Stubbings, Camille Schmit