Patents by Inventor Kristina Thyresson

Kristina Thyresson 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: 11679081
    Abstract: The invention relates to a chewing gum comprising at least a gum core comprising nicotine polacrilex, at least a one outer coating covering the core, comprising at least one sugar alcohol or mixtures of sugar alcohols and, at least a one portion fused onto the outer coating, wherein the portion comprises nicotine bitartrate or nicotine ditartrate dihydrate and at least one sugar alcohol or a mixture of sugar alcohols and at least one buffer present in the coating and/or in a portion fused to the coating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: McNeil AB
    Inventors: Kristina Thyresson, Gregory Koll, Jill Nilgard, Gerard McNally, Katarina Lindell
  • Publication number: 20230074325
    Abstract: This invention relates to a nicotine chewing gum giving an immediate release and uptake of nicotine and an extended release and uptake of nicotine as well as describing suitable manufacturing processes for such chewing gum formulations and the use of the chewing gum for the treatment of a human being suffering from cravings from tobacco and/or e-cigarette dependency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2021
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventors: Katarina Lindell, Kristina Thyresson, Martin Edman, Jill Nilgard
  • Publication number: 20230072107
    Abstract: The invention relates to a nicotine chewing gum giving an immediate release and uptake of nicotine as well as an extended release and uptake of nicotine as well as describing suitable manufacturing processes for such chewing gum formulations and the use of the chewing gum for the treatment of a human being suffering from cravings from tobacco and/or e-cigarette dependency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2021
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventors: Katarina Lindell, Kristina Thyresson, Jill Nilgard, Martin Edman
  • Publication number: 20230053622
    Abstract: This invention relates to a nicotine lozenge giving an immediate release and uptake of nicotine and an extended release and uptake of nicotine as well as describing suitable manufacturing processes for such lozenge formulations and the use of the lozenge for the treatment of a human being suffering from cravings from tobacco and/or e-cigarette dependency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2021
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Inventors: Kristina Thyresson, Katarina Lindell
  • Publication number: 20220323348
    Abstract: The invention relates to a lozenge comprising micronized benzocaine, at least one dissolution enhancer and one or more excipients as well as the use of the lozenge for the treatment of sore throat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2022
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Inventors: Kristina Thyresson, Carina Siversson, Mikael Bisrat, Katarina Lindell
  • Patent number: 11400047
    Abstract: The invention relates to a lozenge comprising micronized benzocaine, at least one dissolution enhancer and one or more excipients as well as the use of the lozenge for the treatment of sore throat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
    Inventors: Kristina Thyresson, Carina Siversson, Mikael Bisrat, Katarina Lindell
  • Publication number: 20210299040
    Abstract: The invention relates to a chewing gum comprising at least a gum core comprising nicotine polacrilex, at least a one outer coating covering the core, comprising at least one sugar alcohol or mixtures of sugar alcohols and, at least a one portion fused onto the outer coating, wherein the portion comprises nicotine bitartrate or nicotine ditartrate dihydrate and at least one sugar alcohol or a mixture of sugar alcohols and at least one buffer present in the coating and/or in a portion fused to the coating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Inventors: Kristina Thyresson, Gregory Koll, Jill Nilgard, Gerard McNally, Katarina Lindell
  • Publication number: 20190358157
    Abstract: The invention relates to a lozenge comprising micronized benzocaine, at least one dissolution enhancer and one or more excipients as well as the use of the lozenge for the treatment of sore throat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Inventors: Kristina Thyresson, Carina Siversson, Mikael Bisrat, Katarina Lindell
  • Publication number: 20180338924
    Abstract: Solid pharmaceutical dosage form for the release of at least one Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) in the oral cavity comprising a core coated by at least one film coating. The core comprises at least one API. One or more organoleptically disturbing sensations induced by one or several of the APIs and/or of inactive components of the solid pharmaceutical dosage form is/are reduced by constituents of said film coating. Said constituents comprise at least one film-forming polymer and at least one flavoring agent or at least one sweetener.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2018
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Applicant: MCNEIL AB
    Inventors: Andreas Hugerth, Katarina Lindell, Fredrik Nicklasson, Kristina Thyresson
  • Publication number: 20160095818
    Abstract: Solid pharmaceutical dosage form for the release of at least one Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) in the oral cavity comprising a core coated by at least one film coating. The core comprises at least one API. One or more organoleptically disturbing sensations induced by one or several of the APIs and/or of inactive components of the solid pharmaceutical dosage form is/are reduced by constituents of said film coating. Said constituents comprise at least one film-forming polymer and at least one flavoring agent or at least one sweetener.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2014
    Publication date: April 7, 2016
    Applicant: MCNEIL AB
    Inventors: Andreas Hugerth, Katarina Lindell, Fredrik Nicklasson, Kristina Thyresson
  • Patent number: 8642627
    Abstract: Provided are liquid pharmaceutical formulations comprising nicotine in any form for administration essentially to the lungs being acidified and/or alkalized by buffering and/or pH regulation providing for a tmax of nicotine in arterial blood of a subject within a short period of time after administration. The administration is preferably accomplished by spraying an aerosol into the oral cavity for further distribution essentially into the lungs. Methods for manufacturing the formulation is also disclosed, as are uses of the formulation in therapy, such as therapy for treating addiction to tobacco.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: McNeil AB
    Inventors: Mark P. Warchol, Folke Moren, Kristina Thyresson, Elisabeth Sthengel, Sven-Borje Andersson
  • Publication number: 20130177646
    Abstract: Solid pharmaceutical dosage form for the release of nicotine in the oral cavity comprising a core encapsulated by at least one film coating, wherein the core comprises nicotine and wherein the film coating comprises at least one film-forming polymer and at least one component for reduction of one or more organoleptically disturbing sensations, and where the at least one film coating is devoid of nicotine and devoid of buffer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2012
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Applicant: McNeil AB
    Inventors: Andreas Hugerth, Katarina Lindell, Fredrik Nicklasson, Kristina Thyresson
  • Publication number: 20100260688
    Abstract: Provided are liquid pharmaceutical formulations comprising nicotine in any form for administration essentially to the lungs being acidified and/or alkalized by buffering and/or pH regulation providing for a tmax of nicotine in arterial blood of a subject within a short period of time after administration. The administration is preferably accomplished by spraying an aerosol into the oral cavity for further distribution essentially into the lungs. Methods for manufacturing the formulation is also disclosed, as are uses of the formulation in therapy, such as therapy for treating addiction to tobacco.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2010
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Inventors: Mark P. Warchol, Folke Morén, Kristina Thyresson, Elisabeth Sthengel, Sven-Börje Andersson
  • Publication number: 20100247586
    Abstract: A multi portion intra-oral dosage form has at least one pharmaceutically active agent or health promoting agent with at least one portion comprises a component for creating a noticeable organoleptic sensation. The sensory markers or signals are conceptual aids for a subject using the dosage form where the organoleptic sensation is such that it facilitates the subject to identify a portion and differentiate between different portions. Also contemplated are a dosage form, a method and a system for delivering active agents, such as nicotine and/or metabolites thereof, such as cotinine, nicotine N?-oxide, nomicotine, (S)-nicotine-N-?-glucuronide and mixtures, isomers, salts and complexes thereof as well as use and production of said dosage forms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2009
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Inventors: Andreas Hugerth, Fredrik Nicklasson, Katarina Lindell, Kristina Thyresson
  • Publication number: 20100197742
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical formulation comprising one or more active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) suitable for intraoral uptake, that comprises cocoa powder, a process for manufacturing the formulation and use of the formulation for medical treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2010
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Inventors: Fredrik Nicklasson, Kristina Thyresson, Nils-Olof Lindberg, Alice C. Martino, Katarina Lindell
  • Patent number: 7767698
    Abstract: A liquid pharmaceutical formulation comprising nicotine in any form for administration essentially to the lungs being acidified and/or alkalized by buffering and/or pH regulation providing for a tmax of nicotine in arterial blood of a subject within a short period of time after administration. The administration is preferably by spraying an aerosol into the oral cavity for further distribution essentially into the lungs. A method for manufacturing said formulation. Use of said formulation in therapy, such as therapy for treating addiction to tobacco.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Assignee: McNeil AB
    Inventors: Mark P. Warchol, Folke Morén, Kristina Thyresson, Elisabeth Sthengel, Sven-Börje Andersson
  • Publication number: 20100124560
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a multi portion intra-oral dosage form where at least one portion is rapidly disintegrating and at least one portion is slowly disintegrating, whereby the disintegration time for the slowest disintegrating portion is at least two times longer than for the most rapidly disintegrating portion. Of certain interest is use of sensory markers/signals as conceptual aids for the subject. Also contemplated are a method and a system for delivering active agents, such as nicotine and/or metabolites thereof, such as cotinine, nicotine N?-oxide, nornicotine, (S)-nicotine-N-?-glucuronide and mixtures, isomers, salts and complexes thereof as well as use and production of said formulations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2008
    Publication date: May 20, 2010
    Applicant: McNEIL AB
    Inventors: Andreas Hugerth, Katarina Lindell, Fredrik Nicklasson, Kristina Thyresson, Frank Bunick, Joseph Luber
  • Publication number: 20100069397
    Abstract: The present invention provides for a sexual dysfunction compound comprising a rapid-onset pharmaceutical composition that further comprises cocoa powder. The invention also provides for a process for manufacturing the composition, and use of the composition in sexual dysfunction therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2009
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Inventors: Nils-Olof Lindberg, Katarina Lindell, Kristina Thyresson, Alice C. Martino
  • Publication number: 20090130189
    Abstract: Devices for transdermal administration of nicotine, which provide for basic as well as additional user activatable administration of nicotine, as well as use of such devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2005
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Applicant: PFIZER HEALTH AB
    Inventors: Fredrik Nicklasson, Kristina Thyresson, Katarina Lindell
  • Publication number: 20080249143
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical formulation comprising one or more active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) suitable for intraoral uptake, that comprises cocoa powder, a process for manufacturing the formulation and use of the formulation for medical treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2008
    Publication date: October 9, 2008
    Inventors: Fredrik Nicklasson, Kristina Thyresson, Nils-Olof Lindberg, Alice C. Martino, Katarina Lindell