Patents by Inventor Linda Phyliss Dwoskin

Linda Phyliss Dwoskin 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).

  • Nornicotine enantiomers for use as a treatment for dopamine related conditions and disease states
    Patent number: 5776957
    Abstract: Optically active nornicotine compounds as a treatment for dopamine-related conditions and disease states. Such disease states include the treatment of myasthenia gravis, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, eating disorders, ulcers, drug addiction and as a substitute for psycho-stimulant self-administration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 7, 1998
    Assignee: The University of Kentucky Research Foundation
    Inventors: Peter A. Crooks, Linda Phyliss Dwoskin, Michael Thomas Bardo