Patents by Inventor Kevin D. Mar

Kevin D. Mar 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: 20040213745
    Abstract: A method of preparing a pharmaceutical composition is described, comprising 1) atomizing a liquid formulation of a therapeutic agent to produce an atomized formulation; 2) freezing said atomized formulation to form solid particles; and 3) drying said solid particles to produce a powder. Compositions made by the above methods, and methods of using the compositions, are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2004
    Publication date: October 28, 2004
    Inventors: Vincent Sullivan, John Mikszta, Robin Hwang, Kevin D. Mar, Robert L. Campbell
  • Patent number: 6054188
    Abstract: The present invention is a non-ideal barrier coating composition and the method for applying the coating composition to substrates. The non-ideal barrier coating is useful for providing an effective barrier against gas permeability in containers and for extending shelf-life of containers, especially plastic evacuated blood collection devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2000
    Assignee: Becton Dickinson and Company
    Inventors: Yelena G. Tropsha, David A. Martin, Kevin D. Mar, Jane C. Graper, Jamshed B. Ghandhi