Patents by Inventor Howard L. Shaw

Howard L. Shaw 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).

  • Parenteral nutrition product
    Patent number: 5196198
    Abstract: Parenteral nutritional compositions are described that contain a source of gamma-linolenic acid. A method of parenterally administering these compositions is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 1992
    Date of Patent: March 23, 1993
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Howard L. Shaw, William D. Leathem
  • Regulating peritoneal lymphatic drainage and uses therefor
    Patent number: 5158538
    Abstract: A method for blocking lymphatic drainage of the peritoneal cavity of a living mammal by introducing into such cavity particles in the range from about 15 to 150 micron in their shortest cross section which particles are substantially non-toxic and initially substantially water-insoluble. The method can be practiced in combination with peritoneal dialysis or with pharmaceutical agent administration into the peritoneum. Compositions suitable for use in such particle administration are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 1991
    Date of Patent: October 27, 1992
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventor: Howard L. Shaw
  • Lipid emulsion for treating aids
    Patent number: 5134130
    Abstract: A composition for the treatment of patients having Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome comprising approximately 2 to 7 percent by weight soybean oil and approximately 1 to 2 percent by weight egg phosphatide and a method for the parenteral administration of this composition is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 1991
    Date of Patent: July 28, 1992
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Howard L. Shaw, Jeffrey Askanazi, William D. Leathem