Patents by Inventor John E. Byers

John E. Byers 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: 9211261
    Abstract: High loading immediate release dosage forms containing at least 30 wt % of a solid drug dispersion, at least 5 wt % of a disintegrant and a porosigen are disclosed that exhibit excellent strength and aqueous solubility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: Bend Research, Inc.
    Inventors: Leah E. Appel, John E. Byers, Marshall D. Crew, Dwayne T. Friesen, Bruno C. Hancock, Stephen J. Schadtle
  • Publication number: 20080317851
    Abstract: High loading immediate release dosage forms containing at least 30 wt % of a solid drug dispersion, at least 5 wt % of a disintegrant and a porosigen are disclosed that exhibit excellent strength and aqueous solubility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2007
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Inventors: Leah E. Appel, John E. Byers, Marshall D. Crew, Dwayne T. Friesen, Bruno C. Hancock, Stephen J. Schadtle
  • Publication number: 20030224043
    Abstract: High loading immediate release dosage forms containing at least 30 wt % of a solid drug dispersion, at least 5 wt % of a disintegrant and a porosigen are disclosed that exhibit excellent strength and aqueous solubility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2003
    Publication date: December 4, 2003
    Applicant: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Leah E. Appel, John E. Byers, Marshall D. Crew, Dwayne T. Friesen, Bruno C. Hancock, Stephen J. Schadtle
  • Patent number: 4510824
    Abstract: A surface mounted sharpening tool having a generally rectangular body which may be formed of one or two sections and which body has blade cavity structure with sharpening blades forming a V-shaped sharpening notch. The body includes a pair of generally parallel guide ridges extending outwardly from the body such that a guide slot is defined between the two ridges or in which the guide slot may be recessed into the body. The guide slot through which the tool to be sharpened is guided is set at a predetermined angle from a right angle to the flat surface of the blade in order to obtain the most favorable sharpening action.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 1983
    Date of Patent: April 16, 1985
    Inventor: John E. Byers
  • Patent number: 4418588
    Abstract: Hand held sharpening device for tools and instruments having single cutting edge type blades such as lawnmowers and the like. A hand grip body has a forward nose section in which is located a recess for a single blade having two sharpening edges. A retainer member attaches to the body and holds the blade in the recess. The retainer member and the cutting edges of the blade extend beyond the front end of the nose such that two sharpening slots are defined. The device is also provided with a hand guard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1982
    Date of Patent: December 6, 1983
    Inventor: John E. Byers
  • Patent number: 3945753
    Abstract: Drill bit construction having a removable lead screw and a drill body with a work face comprised of two planar surfaces which geometrically intersect on a diameter line such that the angle between the two surfaces is approximately 170.degree.. A cut-away segment is formed on each side of the body with each of the segments having a cutting edge in the form of a detachable blade which is also provided with a cutting spur on the outer end. The body itself is detachably removable from the drill shaft or shank. The body is also provided with a removable lead screw or guide point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 1974
    Date of Patent: March 23, 1976
    Inventors: John E. Byers, Gary L. Byers
  • Patent number: RE28900
    Abstract: Drill bit construction having a removable lead screw and a body which has a conically shaped work facing surface. With generally triangularly shaped cut-away segments. Each of the segments has a cutting edge either in the form of a detachable blade or integrally formed into the body. The body itself is also detachably removable from the drill shaft or shank. In smaller diameter embodiments a spiral member recedes from the shaft adjacent the head for removing shaving as the bit proceeds through the wood.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 1974
    Date of Patent: July 13, 1976
    Inventors: John E. Byers, Wells H. Claussen