Patents by Inventor Loren W. Hunt

Loren W. Hunt 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).

  • Method of treating neutrophil-related diseases with topical anesthetics
    Patent number: 7816374
    Abstract: A therapeutic method is provided to treat neutrophil-associated pulmonary diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, by locally administering to a mammal in need of such treatment, an effective amount of a topical anesthetic, such as lidocaine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2010
    Assignee: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    Inventors: Gerald J. Gleich, Loren W. Hunt, Jr.
  • Method of treating neutrophil-related diseases with topical anesthetics
    Publication number: 20090054485
    Abstract: A therapeutic method is provided to treat neutrophil-associated pulmonary diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, by locally administering to a mammal in need of such treatment, an effective amount of a topical anesthetic, such as lidocaine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2008
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Inventors: Gerald J. Gleich, Loren W. Hunt, JR.
  • Method of treating neutrophil-related diseases with topical anesthetics
    Patent number: 6861449
    Abstract: A therapeutic method is provided to treat neutrophil-associated pulmonary diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, by locally administering to a mammal in need of such treatment, an effective amount of a topical anesthetic, such as lidocaine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2005
    Assignee: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    Inventors: Gerald J. Gleich, Loren W. Hunt, Jr.
  • Method of treating neutrophil-related diseases with topical anesthetics
    Publication number: 20040077717
    Abstract: A therapeutic method is provided to treat neutrophil-associated pulmonary diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, by locally administering to a mammal in need of such treatment, an effective amount of a topical anesthetic, such as lidocaine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2003
    Publication date: April 22, 2004
    Applicant: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    Inventors: Gerald J. Gleich, Loren W. Hunt
  • Method of treating neutrophil-related diseases with topical anesthetics
    Publication number: 20030171402
    Abstract: A therapeutic method is provided to treat neutrophil-associated pulmonary diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, by locally administering to a mammal in need of such treatment, an effective amount of a topical anesthetic, such as lidocaine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2002
    Publication date: September 11, 2003
    Inventors: Gerald J. Gleich, Loren W. Hunt
  • Method for the treatment of eosinophil-associated diseases by administration of topical anesthetics
    Patent number: 5631267
    Abstract: A therapeutic method is provided to treat eosinophil-associated hypersensitivity diseases, such as bronchial asthma, by locally administering to a mammal in need of such treatment, an effective amount of a topical anesthetic, such as lidocaine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 20, 1997
    Assignee: Mayo Foundation For Medical Education & Research
    Inventors: Gerald J. Gleich, Tsukasa Ohnishi, Loren W. Hunt
  • Method for the treatment of bronchial asthma by administration of topical anesthetics
    Patent number: 5510339
    Abstract: A therapeutic method is provided to treat eosinophil-associated hypersensitivity diseases, such as bronchial asthma, by locally administering to a mammal in need of such treatment, an effective amount of a topical anesthetic, such as lidocaine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 1993
    Date of Patent: April 23, 1996
    Assignee: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    Inventors: Gerald J. Gleich, Tsukasa Ohnishi, Loren W. Hunt