Patents by Inventor Kathryn MacFarlane

Kathryn MacFarlane 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: 20050176693
    Abstract: The present invention is a method of non-continuous administration of a pharmaceutical to a female for a condition associated with the female's menstrual cycle, comprising administering a daily placebo dosage, starting on the first or the second day of the menstrual cycle and continuing the daily administration for a placebo dosage period. Next administering a daily pharmaceutical dosage, starting on the day after the last daily placebo dosage was administered and continuing the daily administration of the pharmaceutical dosage for a pharmaceutical dosage period. Both the placebo dosages and the pharmaceutical dosages are contained in a single package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2005
    Publication date: August 11, 2005
    Inventors: Roger Boissonneault, Tina deVries, Herman Ellman, Kathryn MacFarlane, Kelly Smith
  • Publication number: 20050038005
    Abstract: The present invention is a method of non-continuous administration of a pharmaceutical to a female for a condition associated with the female's menstrual cycle, comprising ascertaining a number of days in the female's menstrual cycle, and then administering a daily first dosage, starting on the first or the second day of the menstrual cycle and continuing the daily administration for a first dosage period. Next administering a daily second dosage, starting on the day after the last daily first dosage was administered and continuing the daily administration of the second dosage for a second dosage period. Wherein either the first dosage is a placebo and the second dosage is the pharmaceutical, or the first dosage is the pharmaceutical and the second dosage is a placebo. Both the first dosages and the second dosages being contained in a single package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2004
    Publication date: February 17, 2005
    Inventors: Roger Boissonneault, Tina deVries, Herman Ellman, Kathryn MacFarlane, Kelly Smith