Patents by Inventor Maiko C. Hermsmeier

Maiko C. Hermsmeier 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).

  • Pharmaceutical tetracycline composition for dermatological use
    Patent number: 10881672
    Abstract: Provided herein is a topical composition and related methods for making and using the composition. In a first aspect, the topical composition comprises minocycline, a magnesium salt, and a sulfite compound in a non-aqueous solvent. In yet another aspect, the topical composition comprises a tetracycline-class drug, a source of magnesium, a monohydric aliphatic alcohol, and a polyol, wherein (i) the ratio between the monohydric aliphatic alcohol and the propylene glycol is in the range of 1:1 to 99:1 by weight and (ii) the tetracycline-class drug is dissolved in the topical composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: BioPharmX, Inc.
    Inventors: Xin Chen, Maiko C. Hermsmeier, Diana Lac, Douglas W. Thomas, Noymi Yam, Akira Yamamoto
  • EBASTINE TOPICAL COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20200129495
    Abstract: Provided herein is a topical composition for treatment of a hair-loss related condition or disease and related methods for making and using the topical composition. The topical composition generally comprises ebastine dissolved in a solvent. In some exemplary embodiments, the solvent comprises a monohydric aliphatic alcohol and an ester. In some exemplary embodiments, the solvent comprises a polyol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Xin CHEN, Mouhannad JUMAA, Usha NAGAVARAPU, Maiko C. HERMSMEIER
  • PHARMACEUTICAL TETRACYCLINE COMPOSITION FOR DERMATOLOGICAL USE
    Publication number: 20200046739
    Abstract: Provided herein is a topical composition and related methods for making and using the composition. In a first aspect, the topical composition comprises minocycline, a magnesium salt, and a sulfite compound in a non-aqueous solvent. In yet another aspect, the topical composition comprises a tetracycline-class drug, a source of magnesium, a monohydric aliphatic alcohol, and a polyol, wherein (i) the ratio between the monohydric aliphatic alcohol and the propylene glycol is in the range of 1:1 to 99:1 by weight and (ii) the tetracycline-class drug is dissolved in the topical composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2019
    Publication date: February 13, 2020
    Inventors: Xin Chen, Maiko C. Hermsmeier, Diana Lac, Douglas W. Thomas, Noymi Yam, Akira Yamamoto
  • Pharmaceutical tetracycline composition for dermatological use
    Patent number: 10391108
    Abstract: Provided herein is a topical composition and related methods for making and using the composition. In a first aspect, the topical composition comprises minocycline, a magnesium salt, and a sulfite compound in a non-aqueous solvent. In yet another aspect, the topical composition comprises a tetracycline-class drug, a source of magnesium, a monohydric aliphatic alcohol, and a polyol, wherein (i) the ratio between the monohydric aliphatic alcohol and the propylene glycol is in the range of 1:1 to 99:1 by weight and (ii) the tetracycline-class drug is dissolved in the topical composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: BioPharmX, Inc.
    Inventors: Xin Chen, Maiko C. Hermsmeier, Diana Lac, Douglas W. Thomas, Noymi Yam, Akira Yamamoto
  • PHARMACEUTICAL TETRACYCLINE COMPOSITION FOR DERMATOLOGICAL USE
    Publication number: 20180185394
    Abstract: Provided herein is a topical composition and related methods for making and using the composition. In a first aspect, the topical composition comprises minocycline, a magnesium salt, and a sulfite compound in a non-aqueous solvent. In yet another aspect, the topical composition comprises a tetracycline-class drug, a source of magnesium, a monohydric aliphatic alcohol, and a polyol, wherein (i) the ratio between the monohydric aliphatic alcohol and the propylene glycol is in the range of 1:1 to 99:1 by weight and (ii) the tetracycline-class drug is dissolved in the topical composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2018
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: Xin Chen, Maiko C. Hermsmeier, Diana Lac, Douglas W. Thomas, Noymi Yam, Akira Yamamoto
  • Pharmaceutical tetracycline composition for dermatological use
    Patent number: 9918998
    Abstract: Provided herein is a topical composition and related methods for making and using the composition. In a first aspect, the topical composition comprises minocycline, a magnesium salt, and a sulfite compound in a non-aqueous solvent. In yet another aspect, the topical composition comprises a tetracycline-class drug, a source of magnesium, a monohydric aliphatic alcohol, and a polyol, wherein (i) the ratio between the monohydric aliphatic alcohol and the propylene glycol is in the range of 1:1 to 99:1 by weight and (ii) the tetracycline-class drug is dissolved in the topical composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: BioPharmX, Inc.
    Inventors: Xin Chen, Maiko C. Hermsmeier, Diana Lac, Douglas W. Thomas, Noymi Yam, Akira Yamamoto
  • PHARMACEUTICAL TETRACYCLINE COMPOSITION FOR DERMATOLOGICAL USE
    Publication number: 20160279152
    Abstract: Provided herein is a topical composition and related methods for making and using the composition. In a first aspect, the topical composition comprises minocycline, a magnesium salt, and a sulfite compound in a non-aqueous solvent. In yet another aspect, the topical composition comprises a tetracycline-class drug, a source of magnesium, a monohydric aliphatic alcohol, and a polyol, wherein (i) the ratio between the monohydric aliphatic alcohol and the propylene glycol is in the range of 1:1 to 99:1 by weight and (ii) the tetracycline-class drug is dissolved in the topical composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2016
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Inventors: Xin Chen, Maiko C. Hermsmeier, Diana Lac, Douglas W. Thomas, Noymi Yam, Akira Yamamoto