Patents by Inventor James M. Meyerhoff

James M. Meyerhoff 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).

  • Treatment or prophylaxis of retinal pathology and spinal cord injury
    Patent number: 6159958
    Abstract: Compositions containing 2-(phosphonomethyl)-pentanedioic acid (PMPA) and pha. and .beta. N-acetyl-aspartyl-glutamate (NAAG) are appropriate means for treatment of neuronal tissue injury that may result from such factors as injury, toxicity, hypoxia or ischemia (a frequent cause of hypoxia). Target tissues include the brain, spinal cord and retina.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2000
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventors: James M. Meyerhoff, Henry D. Hacker, Joseph B. Long