Patents by Inventor Johan Geerke

Johan Geerke 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).

  • Publication number: 20220280434
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved gelatinous coated dosage form having two end regions coated with gelatinous materials and an exposed circumferential band. Openings are provided in at least the exposed band to reveal the core material. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing such gelatinous coated dosage forms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Inventors: Roger A. Rinker, Nicholas J. Casale, James H. Comly, Brenda Pollock, Johan Geerke, Martin Costello, Dennis Wieand, Kishor Parekh
  • Patent number: 11298324
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved gelatinous coated dosage form having two end regions coated with gelatinous materials and an exposed circumferential band. Openings are provided in at least the exposed band to reveal the core material. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing such gelatinous coated dosage forms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Roger A Rinker, Nicholas J. Casale, James H. Comly, Brenda Pollock, Johan Geerke, Martin Costello, Dennis Wieand, Kishor Parekh
  • Publication number: 20210393535
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved gelatinous coated dosage form having two end regions coated with gelatinous materials and an exposed circumferential band. Openings are provided in at least the exposed band to reveal the core material. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing such gelatinous coated dosage forms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2020
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Inventors: Roger A. Rinker, Nicholas J. Casale, James H. Comly, Brenda Pollock, Johan Geerke, Martin Costello, Dennis Wieand, Kishor Parekh
  • Publication number: 20200214986
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved gelatinous coated dosage form having two end regions coated with gelatinous materials and an exposed circumferential band. Openings are provided in at least the exposed band to reveal the core material. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing such gelatinous coated dosage forms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2020
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Inventors: Roger A. Rinker, Nicholas J. Casale, James H. Comly, Brenda Pollock, Johan Geerke, Martin Costello, Dennis Wieand, Kishor Parekh
  • Patent number: 10632078
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved gelatinous coated dosage form having two end regions coated with gelatinous materials and an exposed circumferential band. Openings are provided in at least the exposed band to reveal the core material. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing such gelatinous coated dosage forms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Inventors: Roger A Rinker, Nicholas J. Casale, James H. Comly, Brenda Pollock, Johan Geerke, Martin Costello, Dennis Wieand, Kishor Parekh
  • Publication number: 20180369152
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved gelatinous coated dosage form having two end regions coated with gelatinous materials and an exposed circumferential band. Openings are provided in at least the exposed band to reveal the core material. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing such gelatinous coated dosage forms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2018
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Inventors: Roger A Rinker, Nicholas J. Casale, James H. Comly, Brenda Pollock, Johan Geerke, Martin Costello, Dennis Wieand, Kishor Parekh
  • Patent number: 10092521
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved gelatinous coated dosage form having two end regions coated with gelatinous materials and an exposed circumferential band. Openings are provided in at least the exposed band to reveal the core material. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing such gelatinous coated dosage forms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Roger A Rinker, Nicholas J. Casale, James H. Comly, Brenda Pollock, Johan Geerke, Martin Costello, Dennis Wieand, Kishor Parekh
  • Publication number: 20160051479
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved gelatinous coated dosage form having two end regions coated with gelatinous materials and an exposed circumferential band. Openings are provided in at least the exposed band to reveal the core material. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing such gelatinous coated dosage forms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2015
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Inventors: Roger A. Rinker, Nicholas J. Casale, James H. Comly, Brenda Pollack, Johan Geerke, Martin Costello, Dennis Wieand, Kishor Parekh
  • Patent number: 9149438
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved gelatinous coated dosage form having two end regions coated with gelatinous materials and an exposed circumferential band. Openings are provided in at least the exposed band to reveal the core material. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing such gelatinous coated dosage forms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Roger A Rinker, Nicholas J. Casale, James H. Comly, Brenda Pollack, Johan Geerke, Martin Costello, Dennis Wieand, Kishor Parekh
  • Publication number: 20140328913
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved gelatinous coated dosage form having two end regions coated with gelatinous materials and an exposed circumferential band. Openings are provided in at least the exposed band to reveal the core material. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing such gelatinous coated dosage forms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2014
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Inventors: Roger A. Rinker, Nicholas J. Casale, James H. Comly, Brenda Pollack, Johan Geerke, Martin Costello, Dennis Wieand, Kishor Parekh
  • Patent number: 8815290
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved gelatinous coated dosage form having two end regions coated with gelatinous materials and an exposed circumferential band. Openings are provided in at least the exposed band to reveal the core material. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing such gelatinous coated dosage forms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: McNeil-PPC, Inc.
    Inventors: Roger A. Rinker, Nicholas J. Casale, James H. Comly, Brenda Pollock, Atul Ayer, Johan Geerke, Martin Costello, Dennis Wieand, Kishor Parekh
  • Patent number: 8067029
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved gelatinous coated dosage form having two end regions coated with gelatinous materials and an exposed circumferential band. Openings are provided in at least the exposed band to reveal the core material. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing such gelatinous coated dosage forms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2011
    Assignee: McNeil-PPC, Inc.
    Inventors: Roger A. Rinker, Nicholas J. Casale, James H. Comly, Brenda Pollock, Atul Ayer, Johan Geerke, Martin Costello, Dennis Wieand, Kishor Parekh
  • Publication number: 20110086098
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved gelatinous coated dosage form having two end regions coated with gelatinous materials and an exposed circumferential band. Openings are provided in at least the exposed band to reveal the core material. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing such gelatinous coated dosage forms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Inventors: Roger A. Rinker, Nicholas J. Casale, James H. Comly, Brenda Pollock, Atul Ayer, Johan Geerke, Martin Costello, Dennis Wieand, Kishor Parekh
  • Patent number: 7879354
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved gelatinous coated dosage form having two end regions coated with gelatinous materials and an exposed circumferential band. Openings are provided in at least the exposed band to reveal the core material. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing such gelatinous coated dosage forms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2011
    Assignee: McNeil-PPC, Inc.
    Inventors: Roger A. Rinker, Nicholas J. Casale, James H. Comly, Brenda Pollock, Atul Ayer, Johan Geerke, Martin Costello, Dennis Wieand, Kishor Parekh
  • Publication number: 20070201024
    Abstract: Disclosed are apparatus and methods relating to the manufacture of osmotic tablets, in particular to the use of near-infrared spectroscopy in the detection of the presence or absence of semi-permeable membranes in osmotic tablets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2007
    Publication date: August 30, 2007
    Inventor: JOHAN GEERKE
  • Publication number: 20070196487
    Abstract: The present invention relates to apparatus and methods for the manufacture of osmotic tablets, wherein near-infrared spectroscopy systems are used.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2007
    Publication date: August 23, 2007
    Inventor: Johan Geerke
  • Publication number: 20070134310
    Abstract: A system for transdermal delivery of risperidone to an individual. The system has a high risperidone loading with suitable permeation enhancers to effect therapeutic flux rate. Acrylate polymeric reservoir with the high risperidone and permeation enhancers dissolved therein provides desirable adhesive characteristics and effective transdermal therapeutic properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2006
    Publication date: June 14, 2007
    Inventors: Diane Nedberge, Robert Gale, Nieves Crisologo, Jianye Wen, Delphine Imbert, Allison Luciano, Eric Silverberg, Paul Foreman, Johan Geerke
  • Publication number: 20070104771
    Abstract: A transdermal galantamine delivery system to an individual. The system has a high galantamine loading with suitable permeation enhancers to effect therapeutic flux rate. Acrylate polymeric reservoir with the high galantamine and permeation enhancers dissolved therein provides desirable adhesive characteristics and effective transdermal therapeutic properties for multiple-day delivery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2006
    Publication date: May 10, 2007
    Inventors: Jay Audett, Eli Goldman, Delphine Imbert, Diane Nedberge, Jianye Wen, Allison Luciano, Eric Silverberg, Paul Foreman, Johan Geerke
  • Publication number: 20050220879
    Abstract: A dosage form includes an outer wall defining an interior compartment, a therapeutic agent within the interior compartment, at least one laser formed exit orifice in the outer wall, a barrier layer disposed between the outer wall and the interior compartment in at least a region corresponding to the at least one exit orifice, wherein the barrier layer comprises a material that allows the barrier layer to remain intact during formation of the at least one laser formed exit orifice, and an osmotic agent located within the wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2005
    Publication date: October 6, 2005
    Inventor: Johan Geerke
  • Patent number: D525356
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2006
    Inventors: Roger A. Rinker, Nicholas J. Casale, James H. Comly, Brenda Pollock, Atul Ayer, Johan Geerke, Martin Costello