Patents by Inventor James A. McDermott

James A. McDermott 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 treating acne with alcohol
    Patent number: 4052515
    Abstract: A composition containing a higher alcohol having from 6 to 12 carbon atoms and a lower alcohol is effective for treating acne when applied topically to affected areas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 1976
    Date of Patent: October 4, 1977
    Assignee: The Proctor & Gamble Company
    Inventors: James A. McDermott, Robert L. Anderson, Maurice E. Loomans