Patents by Inventor Jack W. Reich

Jack W. Reich 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 and compounds for aica riboside delivery and for lowering blood glucose
    Patent number: 5658889
    Abstract: AICA riboside and prodrugs of AICA riboside are provided which lower blood glucose for the treatment of various pathologic conditions, including hypoglycemia, insulin deficiency, insulin resistance diabetes and Syndrome X. Prodrugs of AICA riboside provide AICA riboside in an orally bioavailable form. The use of adenosine kinase inhibition and ZMP enhancement for lowering blood glucose are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Gensia Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Harry E. Gruber, Ronald R. Tuttle, Clinton E. Browne, Bheemarao G. Ugarkar, Jack W. Reich, Ernest K. Metzner, Paul J. Marangos
  • AICA riboside prodrugs
    Patent number: 5082829
    Abstract: Prodrugs of AICA riboside are provided which increase the bioavailability of AICA riboside and thereby increase extracellular concentrations of the prophylactic and affirmative treatment of various pathologic conditions, including ischemia. Also provided are methods of using AICA riboside prodrugs in treating such conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 1989
    Date of Patent: January 21, 1992
    Assignee: Gensia Pharmaceuticals
    Inventors: Harry E. Gruber, Clinton E. Browne, Bheemaro G. Vgarkar, Jack W. Reich
  • Sanitary napkin with disposal means
    Patent number: 4380450
    Abstract: A sanitary napkin of otherwise conventional construction is provided with an adhesive on at least one end of the napkin at the body-facing side. The adhesive area is provided at a portion of the end extending beyond the absorbent layer and the wrap in this area is folded over to prevent attachment to the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1981
    Date of Patent: April 19, 1983
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Corporation
    Inventor: Jack W. Reich