Patents by Inventor Michael A. Botta

Michael A. Botta 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: 9980983
    Abstract: Embodiments are directed to a stable composition comprising stabilized hydrogen peroxide and 2-propanol and applicators configured to store, dispense, and apply such stable compositions. Such compositions may be used to treat skin conditions such as warts, condyloma accuminatum, molluscum contagiosum, acrochordons, seborrheic keratosis, or a combination thereof. Some embodiments also describe take home compositions, in office compositions, over-the-counter compositions, and kits for the use of such compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: ACLARIS THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Stuart D. Shanler, Christopher Powala, Christopher Phillips, Brian Beger, Charles Rodney Greenaway Evans, Sian Tiong Lim, Marc Barry Brown, Michael A. Botta, Thomas Nagler
  • Publication number: 20180110805
    Abstract: Embodiments are directed to a stable composition comprising stabilized hydrogen peroxide and 2-propanol and applicators configured to store, dispense, and apply such stable compositions. Such compositions may be used to treat skin conditions such as warts, condyloma accuminatum, molluscum contagiosum, acrochordons, seborrheic keratosis, or a combination thereof. Some embodiments also describe take home compositions, in office compositions, over-the-counter compositions, and kits for the use of such compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2016
    Publication date: April 26, 2018
    Inventors: Stuart D. SHANLER, Christopher POWALA, Christopher PHILLIPS, Brian BEGER, Charles Rodney GREENAWAY EVANS, Sian Tiong LIM, Marc Barry BROWN, Michael A. BOTTA, Thomas NAGLER
  • Patent number: 9949577
    Abstract: A product display unit including a width extension includes a first lateral sidewall, a second lateral sidewall, and a track. The first lateral sidewall is configured to releasably engage a sidewall of a product display member. The second lateral sidewall includes a first segment, a second segment, and a third segment. The second segment is parallel to the first lateral sidewall. The first segment is disposed at an angle with respect to the second segment. The third segment is disposed at an angle with respect to the second segment. The track is disposed between the first lateral sidewall and the second lateral sidewall. The track is configured to support products thereon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: Display Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Michael A. Botta, Andrew Howard, Stephen J. Cress, Marty Illers
  • Publication number: 20180008636
    Abstract: Embodiments are directed to a stable composition comprising stabilized hydrogen peroxide and 2-propanol and applicators configured to store, dispense, and apply such stable compositions. Such compositions may be used to treat skin conditions such as warts, condyloma accuminatum, molluscum contagiosum, acrochordons, seborrheic keratosis, or a combination thereof. Some embodiments also describe take home compositions, in office compositions, over-the-counter compositions, and kits for the use of such compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2016
    Publication date: January 11, 2018
    Inventors: Stuart D. SHANLER, Christopher POWALA, Christopher PHILLIPS, Brian BEGER, Charles Rodney GREENAWAY EVANS, Sian Tiong LIM, Marc Barry BROWN, Michael A. BOTTA, Thomas NAGLER
  • Publication number: 20180000863
    Abstract: Embodiments are directed to a stable composition comprising stabilized hydrogen peroxide and 2-propanol and applicators configured to store, dispense, and apply such stable compositions. Such compositions may be used to treat skin conditions such as warts, condyloma accuminatum, molluscum contagiosum, acrochordons, seborrheic keratosis, or a combination thereof. Some embodiments also describe take home compositions, in office compositions, over-the-counter compositions, and kits for the use of such compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2017
    Publication date: January 4, 2018
    Inventors: Stuart D. SHANLER, Christopher POWALA, Christopher PHILLIPS, Brian BEGER, Charles Rodney GREENAWAY EVANS, Siang Tiong LIM, Marc Barry BROWN, Michael A. BOTTA, Thomas NAGLER
  • Patent number: 9675639
    Abstract: Embodiments are directed to a stable composition comprising stabilized hydrogen peroxide and 2-propanol and applicators configured to store, dispense, and apply such stable compositions. Such compositions may be used to treat skin conditions such as warts, condyloma accuminatum, molluscum contagiosum, acrochordons, seborrheic keratosis, or a combination thereof. Some embodiments also describe take home compositions, in office compositions, over-the-counter compositions, and kits for the use of such compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2017
    Assignee: ACLARIS THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Stuart D. Shanler, Christopher Powala, Christopher Phillips, Brian Beger, Charles Rodney Greenaway Evans, Sian Tiong Lim, Marc Barry Brown, Michael A. Botta, Thomas Nagler
  • Publication number: 20160309920
    Abstract: A product display unit including a width extension includes a first lateral sidewall, a second lateral sidewall, and a track. The first lateral sidewall is configured to releasably engage a sidewall of a product display member. The second lateral sidewall includes a first segment, a second segment, and a third segment. The second segment is parallel to the first lateral sidewall. The first segment is disposed at an angle with respect to the second segment. The third segment is disposed at an angle with respect to the second segment. The track is disposed between the first lateral sidewall and the second lateral sidewall. The track is configured to support products thereon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2016
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Inventors: Michael A. Botta, Andrew Howard, Stephen J. Cress, Marty Illers
  • Publication number: 20160290950
    Abstract: A blood glucose monitor includes a can, a replaceable sensor cartridge that includes a frame, an upper spring disposed between the frame and the can, a case for housing the can and sealing the frame, a lower spring disposed between the can and the case, and a meter housing for sealing an upper portion of the frame. The can is capable of accepting the replaceable sensor cartridge. The frame of the removable cartridge has at least at least two walls defining a chamber for accepting a plurality of biosensors, and a bottom portion defining an opening and at least one sealing flange. The frame can further include a desiccant material capable of reducing humidity within the frame. The frame may be dimensioned such that an interference fit constrains the plurality of biosensors prior to inserting the frame within a blood glucose monitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2016
    Publication date: October 6, 2016
    Inventors: Jeffery S. Reynolds, Robert S. Sams, Simin Yao, Eugene Prais, Michael A. Botta, Steven C. Charlton, Mirza Kokic
  • Patent number: 9383333
    Abstract: A blood glucose monitor includes a can, a replaceable sensor cartridge that includes a frame, an upper spring disposed between the frame and the can, a case for housing the can and sealing the frame, a lower spring disposed between the can and the case, and a meter housing for sealing an upper portion of the frame. The can is capable of accepting the replaceable sensor cartridge. The frame of the removable cartridge has at least at least two walls defining a chamber for accepting a plurality of biosensors, and a bottom portion defining an opening and at least one sealing flange. The frame can further include a desiccant material capable of reducing humidity within the frame. The frame may be dimensioned such that an interference fit constrains the plurality of biosensors prior to inserting the frame within a blood glucose monitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignee: Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG
    Inventors: Jeffery S. Reynolds, Robert S. Sams, Simin Yao, Eugene Prais, Michael A. Botta, Steven C. Charlton, Mirza Kokic
  • Publication number: 20160069859
    Abstract: A test meter for analyzing a body fluid sample applied to a test strip includes an outer housing having an opening, an actuator, and a cartridge positioned adjacent the outer housing. The cartridge further includes a dispensing member connected to the actuator, a plurality of stacked test strips biased toward the dispensing member, and a cartridge outer housing that is adjacent at least a portion of the dispensing member. Each time the actuator is actuated, the dispensing member is rotated to cause movement of one test strip from the plurality of stacked test strips through the opening, and another test strip is biased toward the dispensing member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2015
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Inventors: Eugene R. Prais, Michael A. Botta, Narasinha Parasnis, Serban Peteu, John Creaven, Simin Yao
  • Patent number: 9204829
    Abstract: A test meter for analyzing a body fluid sample applied to a test strip includes an outer housing having an opening, an actuator, and a cartridge positioned adjacent the outer housing. The cartridge further includes a dispensing member connected to the actuator, a plurality of stacked test strips biased toward the dispensing member, and a cartridge outer housing that is adjacent at least a portion of the dispensing member. Each time the actuator is actuated, the dispensing member is rotated to cause movement of one test strip from the plurality of stacked test strips through the opening, and another test strip is biased toward the dispensing member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Assignee: Bayer HealthCare LLC
    Inventors: Eugene Prais, Michael A. Botta, Narasinha Parasnis, Serban Peteu, John Creaven, Simin Yao
  • Publication number: 20150328259
    Abstract: Embodiments are directed to a stable composition comprising stabilized hydrogen peroxide and 2-propanol and applicators configured to store, dispense, and apply such stable compositions. Such compositions may be used to treat skin conditions such as warts, condyloma accuminatum, molluscum contagiosum, acrochordons, seborrheic keratosis, or a combination thereof. Some embodiments also describe take home compositions, in office compositions, over-the-counter compositions, and kits for the use of such compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2015
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventors: Stuart D. SHANLER, Christopher POWALA, Christopher PHILLIPS, Brian BEGER, Charles Rodney GREENAWAY EVANS, Sian Tiong LIM, Marc Barry BROWN, Michael A. BOTTA, Thomas NAGLER
  • Publication number: 20150144484
    Abstract: A blood glucose monitor includes a can, a replaceable sensor cartridge that includes a frame, an upper spring disposed between the frame and the can, a case for housing the can and sealing the frame, a lower spring disposed between the can and the case, and a meter housing for sealing an upper portion of the frame. The can is capable of accepting the replaceable sensor cartridge. The frame of the removable cartridge has at least at least two walls defining a chamber for accepting a plurality of biosensors, and a bottom portion defining an opening and at least one sealing flange. The frame can further include a desiccant material capable of reducing humidity within the frame. The frame may be dimensioned such that an interference fit constrains the plurality of biosensors prior to inserting the frame within a blood glucose monitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Applicant: Bayer HealthCare LLC
    Inventors: Jeffery S. Reynolds, Robert S. Sams, Simin Yao, Eugene Prais, Michael A. Botta, Steven C. Charlton, Mirza Kokic
  • Publication number: 20130324822
    Abstract: A test meter for analyzing a body fluid sample applied to a test strip includes an outer housing having an opening, an actuator, and a cartridge positioned adjacent the outer housing. The cartridge further includes a dispensing member connected to the actuator, a plurality of stacked test strips biased toward the dispensing member, and a cartridge outer housing that is adjacent at least a portion of the dispensing member. Each time the actuator is actuated, the dispensing member is rotated to cause movement of one test strip from the plurality of stacked test strips through the opening, and another test strip is biased toward the dispensing member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2012
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: BAYER HEALTHCARE LLC
    Inventors: Eugene Prais, Michael A. Botta, Narasinha Parasnis, Serban Peteu, John Creaven, Simin Yao
  • Patent number: 7997759
    Abstract: Disclosed is an illumination device for projecting a substantially uniform light at a remote distance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2011
    Assignee: Designs For Vision, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard E Feinbloom, Kenneth Braganca, Peter Yan, Michael Botta
  • Patent number: 7980729
    Abstract: Disclosed is an illumination device for projecting a substantially uniform light at a remote distance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: Designs for Vision, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard E. Feinbloom, Kenneth Braganca, Peter Yan, Michael Botta
  • Patent number: D698443
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: Bayer HealthCare LLC
    Inventors: Eugene Prais, Raymond Yao, Michael A. Botta, Jan Seyberth
  • Patent number: D723694
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Bayer HealthCare LLC
    Inventors: Eugene Prais, Raymond Yao, Michael A. Botta, Jan Seyberth
  • Patent number: D738507
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: Bayer HealthCare LLC
    Inventors: Eugene Prais, Raymond Yao, Michael A. Botta, Jan Seyberth
  • Patent number: D766442
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2016
    Assignee: Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG
    Inventors: Eugene Prais, Raymond Yao, Michael A. Botta, Jan Seyberth