Patents by Inventor Joe G. Matheson, Jr.

Joe G. Matheson, Jr. 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).

  • Patent number: 5886047
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and pharmaceutical composition for treating fever blisters or cold sores in mammals, and particularly in humans, by topically administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising ethyl alcohol in a concentration of at least 85% W/V and lidocaine in a concentration of 0.5-10% W/V at a periodicity of at least 10 to 12 times daily.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 23, 1999
    Inventors: Kenneth B. Riddick, Joe G. Matheson, Jr., Louis E. Mizelle, Jr.
  • Patent number: 5331012
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and pharmaceutical composition for treating fever blisters or cold sores in mammals, and particularly in humans, by topically administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising ethyl alcohol in a concentration of at least 85% W/V and lidocaine in a concentration of 0.5-10% W/V at a periodicity of at least 10 to 12 times daily.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 1992
    Date of Patent: July 19, 1994
    Inventors: Kenneth B. Riddick, Joe G. Matheson, Jr., Louis E. Mizelle, Jr.