Patents by Inventor Gerald T. Holly

Gerald T. Holly 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 making tablets and tablet compositions produced therefrom
    Publication number: 20020150617
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of making tablet compositions that are substantially free of excipients. The method includes forming a compactable granular mixture containing at least one compaction enhancing therapeutic compound, at least one other therapeutic compound that is different form the compaction enhancing therapeutic compound, and less than about 15 weight percent of a non-aesthetic excipient. The compactable granular mixture thus obtained is compressed to form a tablet composition. The present invention also provides tablet compositions produced by the methods of the present invention that are substantially free of excipients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2002
    Publication date: October 17, 2002
    Applicant: Rexall Sundown, Inc.
    Inventors: William J. Mergens, Kuei Tu Chang, Gerald T. Holly
  • Method of making tablets and tablet compositions produced therefrom
    Patent number: 6358526
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of making tablet compositions that are substantially free of excipients. The method includes forming a compactable granular mixture containing at least one compaction enhancing therapeutic compound, at least one other therapeutic compound that is different form the compaction enhancing therapeutic compound, and less than about 15 weight percent of a non-aesthetic excipient. The compactable granular mixture thus obtained is compressed to form a tablet composition. The present invention also provides tablet compositions produced by the methods of the present invention that are substantially free of excipients.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2002
    Assignee: Rexall Sundown
    Inventors: William J. Mergens, Kuei Tu Chang, Gerald T. Holly