Patents by Inventor Mohamed Attawia

Mohamed Attawia 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).

  • Publication number: 20070031341
    Abstract: Intranasal iontophoretic administration of therapeutics such as Reduced Water (RW) or lubeluzole as a means of treating diseases of the CNS involving oxidative stress.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2005
    Publication date: February 8, 2007
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Richard Toselli, Sean Lilienfeld
  • Publication number: 20070010859
    Abstract: Co-administration of an effective amount of autoantigen and UV light to mucosal associated lymphatic tissue (MALT) in a patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2005
    Publication date: January 11, 2007
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Sean Lilienfeld, Chantal Holy, Michael Montgomery
  • Publication number: 20060289021
    Abstract: A UV probe capable of providing a Th2 immune environment for the treatment of back pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2006
    Publication date: December 28, 2006
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Richard Toselli
  • Publication number: 20060287695
    Abstract: A method of treating Alzheimer's Disease in which intranasal red light devices are used to shine red light upon the brain structures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2005
    Publication date: December 21, 2006
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Sean Lilienfeld, Chantal Holy
  • Publication number: 20060269525
    Abstract: This invention relates to a graft for treating Parkinson's Disease, wherein, in one embodiment, the graft contains an effective amount of both a) adrenal chromaffin cells (ACCs), and b) olfactory ensheathing cells (OECs), and GDF-5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2005
    Publication date: November 30, 2006
    Inventors: Sean Lilienfeld, Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Chantal Holy
  • Publication number: 20060251628
    Abstract: Bone marrow aspirate from which water and fat have been substantially removed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2005
    Publication date: November 9, 2006
    Inventors: Mohamed Attawia, Thomas DiMauro, Chantal Holy
  • Publication number: 20060224185
    Abstract: Heating the hypothalamus, preferably by ultrasound, to cause the release of ?MSH in the brain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2005
    Publication date: October 5, 2006
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Sean Lilienfeld
  • Publication number: 20060223182
    Abstract: A method of adding an effective amount of reactive oxygen species (ROS) to a mixture of macrophages to induce VEGF production by the macrophages. The induced macrophages are then added to a graft material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2005
    Publication date: October 5, 2006
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Chantal Holy
  • Publication number: 20060206172
    Abstract: This invention relates to an implantable device that delivers an effective amounts of red light to the substantia nigra as a treatment for Parkinson's Disease (PD).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2005
    Publication date: September 14, 2006
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Chantal Holy, Sean Lilienfeld, Jeffrey Sutton, Michael Ward
  • Publication number: 20060130853
    Abstract: A UV probe capable of providing a Th2 immune environment for the treatment of back pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2004
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Richard Toselli
  • Publication number: 20060134164
    Abstract: Active immunization and a formulation for treating or preventing osteolysis caused by Wear Particles, comprising: a) a Th2 -inducing adjuvant, and b) Wear Particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2004
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Chantal Holy, Hugo Pedrozo
  • Publication number: 20060111291
    Abstract: Irradiating osteolytic regions with UVB light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2005
    Publication date: May 25, 2006
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Chantal Holy, Hugo Pedrozo, Jeffrey Sutton
  • Publication number: 20060100679
    Abstract: An intracranial, light-emitting implant for providing therapy to a patient having Alzheimer's Disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2005
    Publication date: May 11, 2006
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Sean Lilienfeld, Chantal Holy, Jeffrey Sutton, Michael Ward
  • Publication number: 20060057128
    Abstract: Administering to a patient Type I interferon or viable cells induced to produce Type I Interferon preferably into an inflamed joint, such an interverebral disc, for example, is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2004
    Publication date: March 16, 2006
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia
  • Publication number: 20060057223
    Abstract: Administering a buffy coat and immunoglobulin into a disc to induce the production of interleukin receptor antagonist protein IRAP within the disc is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2004
    Publication date: March 16, 2006
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia
  • Publication number: 20060018887
    Abstract: An enhanced adipose tissue containing native adipose tissue and a concentrated amount of an active agent derived from adipose tissue, wherein the enhanced adipose tissue is preferably injected into the intervertebral disc of a patient suffering from degenerative disc disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2005
    Publication date: January 26, 2006
    Inventors: Sudhakar Kadiyala, Mohamed Attawia, Thomas DiMauro
  • Publication number: 20060019889
    Abstract: Administering an effective amount of adiponectin into an osteolytic region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2004
    Publication date: January 26, 2006
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Hassan Serhan
  • Publication number: 20060004317
    Abstract: A hydrocephalus shunt has photocatalytic capabilities. The shunt is used to treat hydrocephalus by inserting into a human cranium a hydrocephalus shunt having a component having a surface. Thereafter, a reactive oxygen species is produced on the component surface. The component may be a catheter. The shunt may also include a light source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2004
    Publication date: January 5, 2006
    Inventors: Christophe Mauge, Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Hassan Serhan, Jeffrey Sutton, Timothy Beardsley, Alan Dextradeur
  • Publication number: 20050175658
    Abstract: An implant comprises a photocatalytic layer on at least one surface. In some embodiments, the photocatalytic layer is a semiconductor oxide that is doped. According to some embodiments, the implant comprises a wave guide. According to some embodiments the implant comprises a light port. According to some embodiments, the implant comprises a reflective material on a surface of the waveguide. According to some embodiments the implant comprises a composite material comprising a first material that has a transmissivity when exposed to a predetermined wavelength of light and a second material that has photocatalytic activity when exposed to the predetermined wavelength of light. According to some embodiments the implant comprises a light source adapted to irradiate the photocatalytic surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2004
    Publication date: August 11, 2005
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Jeffrey Sutton, Mohamed Attawia, Hassan Serhan, John Malone, Tim Beardsley
  • Publication number: 20050112091
    Abstract: This invention relates to local administration of a bone-forming agent and at least one anti-resorptive agent to treat osteoporosis and related disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2003
    Publication date: May 26, 2005
    Applicant: DePuy Spine, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas DiMauro, Mohamed Attawia, Hassan Serhan, Melissa Grace, Michael Slivka, Thomas Ferro, Vivek Shenoy, Alonzo Cook, Scott Bruder