Patents by Inventor James C. Kawano

James C. Kawano 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 for preventing, stabilizing or causing regression of atherosclerosis employing a combination of a cholesterol lowering drug and an ace inhibitor
    Patent number: 6630502
    Abstract: A method is provided for slowing the progression of atherosclerosis in hypertensive or normotensive patients and reducing or eliminating atherosclerotic lesions in such patients by administering a combination of a cholesterol lowering drug such as pravastatin, and an ACE inhibitor, especially one containing a mercapto moiety, such as captopril or zofenopril.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 1991
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2003
    Assignee: E.R. Squibb & Sons, Inc.
    Inventors: James L. Bergey, Werner Tschollar, Cary S. Yonce, James C. Kawano
  • METHOD FOR PREVENTING, STABILIZING OR CAUSING REGRESSION OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS EMPLOYING A COMBINATION OF A CHOLESTEROL LOWERING DRUG AND AN ACE INHIBITOR
    Publication number: 20030149101
    Abstract: A method is provided for slowing the progression of atherosclerosis in hypertensive or normotensive patients and reducing or eliminating atherosclerotic lesions in such patients by administering a combination of a cholesterol lowering drug such as pravastatin, and an ACE inhibitor, especially one containing a mercapto moiety, such as captopril or zofenopril.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 1991
    Publication date: August 7, 2003
    Inventors: JAMES L. BERGEY, WERNER TSCHOLLAR, CARY S. YONCE, JAMES C. KAWANO
  • Method for preventing onset of hypertension employing a cholesterol lowering drug
    Patent number: 5593971
    Abstract: A method is provided for preventing or reducing the risk of hypertension in normotensive patients having insulin resistance by administering a cholesterol lowering drug, such as pravastatin, alone or in combination with an ACE inhibitor, especially one containing a mercapto moiety, such as captopril or zofenopril.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: E. R. Squibb & Sons, Inc.
    Inventors: Werner Tschollar, Cary S. Yonce, James L. Bergey, James C. Kawano
  • Method for treating hypertension employing a cholesterol lowering drug
    Patent number: 5461039
    Abstract: A method is provided for treating hypertension in normotensive patients having insulin resistance by administering a cholesterol lowering drug, such as pravastatin, alone or in combination with an ACE inhibitor, especially one containing a mercapto moiety, such as captopril or zofenopril.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 1993
    Date of Patent: October 24, 1995
    Assignee: E. R. Squibb & Sons, Inc.
    Inventors: Werner Tschollar, Cary S. Yonce, James L. Bergey, James C. Kawano
  • Method for preventing onset of hypertension employing a cholesterol lowering drug
    Patent number: 5298497
    Abstract: A method is provided for preventing or reducing the risk of hypertension in normotensive patients having insulin resistance by administering a cholesterol lowering drug, such as pravastatin, alone or in combination with an ACE inhibitor, especially one containing a mercapto moiety, such as captopril or zofenopril.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1992
    Date of Patent: March 29, 1994
    Assignee: E. R. Squibb & Sons, Inc.
    Inventors: Werner Tschollar, Cary S. Yonce, James L. Bergey, James C. Kawano