Patents by Inventor Lynn Cintron

Lynn Cintron 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).

  • Treatment of symptoms associated with irritable bowel syndrome
    Patent number: 7750046
    Abstract: Methods are provided for use in treating humans suffering from irritable bowel syndrome. In the subject methods, an effective amount of a nerve-acting agent, e.g., lidocaine, topiramate, mexiletine and gabapentin, etc., is administered to a human suffering from irritable bowel syndrome. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions and kits for use in practicing the subject methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2010
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. University
    Inventors: Lynn Cintron, Raymond R. Gaeta
  • Treatment of symptoms associated with irritable bowel syndrome
    Publication number: 20060205678
    Abstract: Methods are provided for use in treating humans suffering from irritable bowel syndrome. In the subject methods, an effective amount of a nerve-acting agent, e.g., lidocaine, topiramate, mexiletine and gabapentin, etc. is administered to a human suffering from irritable bowel syndrome. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions and kits for use in practicing the subject methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2006
    Publication date: September 14, 2006
    Inventors: Raymond Gaeta, Lynn Cintron
  • Treatment of symptoms associated with irritable bowel syndrome
    Patent number: 7045549
    Abstract: Methods are provided for use in treating humans suffering from irritable bowel syndrome. In the subject methods, an effective amount of a nerve-acting agent, e.g., lidocaine, topiramate, mexiletine and gabapentin, etc., is administered to a human suffering from irritable bowel syndrome. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions and kits for use in practicing the subject methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2006
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. University
    Inventors: Raymond R. Gaeta, Lynn Cintron
  • Treatment of visceral pain, E.G., irritable bowel syndrome with nerve-acting agents
    Publication number: 20030119756
    Abstract: Methods are provided for use in treating humans suffering from irritable bowel syndrome. In the subject methods, an effective amount of a nerve-acting agent, e.g., lidocaine, topiramate, mexiletine and gabapentin, etc., is administered to a human suffering from irritable bowel syndrome. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions and kits for use in practicing the subject methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2002
    Publication date: June 26, 2003
    Inventors: Raymond R. Gaeta, Lynn Cintron