Patents by Inventor Karin Malmqvist-Granlund

Karin Malmqvist-Granlund 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: 7354913
    Abstract: Inhalable pharmaceutical compositions are provided, for use in the treatment of respiratory disorders such as asthma, rhinitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). These compositions have high storage stability, and include formoterol and a corticosteroid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Eva Trofast, Karin Malmqvist-Granlund, Per-Gunnar Nilsson, Kyrre Thalberg
  • Publication number: 20050207989
    Abstract: Inhalable pharmaceutical compositions are provided, for use in the treatment of respiratory disorders such as asthma, rhinitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). These compositions have high storage stability, and include formoterol and a corticosteroid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2005
    Publication date: September 22, 2005
    Applicant: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Eva Trofast, Karin Malmqvist-Granlund, Per-Gunnar Nilsson, Kyrre Thalberg
  • Patent number: 6869942
    Abstract: Inhalable pharmaceutical compositions are provided, for use in the treatment of respiratory disorders such as asthma, rhinitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). These compositions have high storage stability, and include formoterol and a corticosteroid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2005
    Assignee: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Eva Trofast, Karin Malmqvist-Granlund, Per-Gunnar Nilsson, Kyrre Thalberg
  • Publication number: 20030236238
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel pharmaceutical compositions useful in the treatment of respiratory disorders such as asthma, rhinitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2002
    Publication date: December 25, 2003
    Inventors: Eva Trofast, Karin Malmqvist-Granlund, Per-Gunnar Nilsson, Kyrre Thalberg
  • Patent number: 6391340
    Abstract: There is described a solid particulate pharmaceutical formulation suitable for application to the nose comprising finely divided additive particles and finely divided drug particles, wherein the mass median diameter of the drug particles is greater than that of the additive particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Karin Malmqvist-Granlund, Gordon Santesson, Eva Trofast
  • Patent number: 6142145
    Abstract: An inhaler for administering powder by inhalation, including an inhaler body having two ends and a peripheral wall therebetween; an inhalation unit disposed in the inhaler body, the inhalation unit comprising an inhalation channel, the inhalation channel having an air inlet and an outlet; a dosing unit disposed in the inhaler body for providing a dose of powder to the inhalation channel such that a stream of air containing powder may be drawn from the outlet of the inhalation channel on inhalation by a user; a divider having a first surface bounded by a periphery and which substantially closes one end of the inhaler body; a mouthpiece attached to the periphery of the divider, the mouthpiece having a substantially radially directed flange which provides a second surface and which, together with the first surface, defines an air chamber; a first inlet for the air chamber provided in the first surface within the periphery of the divider and in fluid communication with the outlet of the inhalation channel; a seco
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2000
    Assignee: Astra Aktiebolag
    Inventors: Allan Dagsland, Karin Malmqvist-Granlund, Risto Virtanen
  • Patent number: 5178868
    Abstract: The invention relates to an oral pharmaceutical multiple units formulation made up of individual cores containing a pharmacologically active substance, the cores being provided with a coating consisting essentially of a polymer that is insoluble in, impermeable to and non-soluble in water and in gastrointestinal fluids, and a water-soluble pore-creating substance, which is randomly distributed in said polymer, whereby said coated cores form units providing an essential zero order diffusion controlled release rate of said active substance. The invention also comprises a method of preparing these formulations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 1991
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1993
    Assignee: Kabi Pharmacia Aktiebolaq
    Inventors: Karin Malmqvist-Granlund, Christer Hermansson, Soren Kulstad