Patents by Inventor Kenneth Kwochka

Kenneth Kwochka 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: 20070299044
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compositions of water-insoluble corticosteroid drug in combination with antimicrobial agents and very low concentrations of polymers and surfactants for topical, otic and ophthalmic treatment. The invention provides stable aqueous suspension where the ingredients remain in such a state so as to allow for immediate re-suspension, when desired, even after extended periods of settling. The invention provides also a method for treating inflammation with low systemic absorption and side-effects of the corticosteroid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2005
    Publication date: December 27, 2007
    Inventors: Richard Farng, Chung-Tsin Chiu, Ba Cuong Tu, Kenneth Kwochka
  • Publication number: 20070293831
    Abstract: A medicament application device for using with a medicament container includes a plate (18) defining at least one hole (26) therethrough, a connector (20) extending from a bottom side of the plate to a proximal end, and a medicament applicator (22) detachably attached to a top side of the plate. The medicament applicator is made from a fluid permeable material. The proximal end of the connector is adapted for connecting to an opening of the medicament container. The connector defines an inner channel, which is in fluid communication with the opening of the container and the hole of the plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2004
    Publication date: December 20, 2007
    Applicant: IVX ANIMAL HEALTH, INC.
    Inventor: Kenneth Kwochka
  • Publication number: 20070272169
    Abstract: A drug delivery mask for removable fixture to an animal includes an airborne medicament interface adapter adapted to couple to a medicament dispenser in a sealed manner, an animal interface adapter adapted to establish a substantial seal between the animal interface adapter and the animal, and a relatively flexible sleeve extending along a longitudinal axis between the medicament interface adapter and the animal interface adapter. The medicament interface adapter is coupled to the sleeve by a ball-and-socket coupler, which includes a hollow socket member contiguous with the sleeve, and a hollow ball member contiguous with the medicament interface adapter. The mask further includes a tubular element extends from an end of the hollow ball member opposite the medicament interface adapter. The sleeve of the mask further includes at least one annular relatively compliant seal member extending from an inner circumference of the sleeve.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2004
    Publication date: November 29, 2007
    Inventors: Brian Barney, Jane Hsiao, Kenneth Kwochka, Siobhan D'Gama