Patents by Inventor Norman Weiner

Norman Weiner 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).

  • Compositions and methods for topically treating diseases
    Publication number: 20050095283
    Abstract: Described herein are compositions and methods for treating disease. In one aspect, the compositions comprise an anti-neoplastic agent together with a liposome preparation. In another aspect, the compositions of the present invention are directed toward the treatment of cancer. In a particular aspect, the cancer target is Kaposi's sarcoma. The compositions described herein can be topically applied to a subject's integumentary system using liposomal technology.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2004
    Publication date: May 5, 2005
    Inventors: Trevor Castor, Norman Weiner
  • Stimulation of hair follicles
    Patent number: 5834014
    Abstract: A novel method and delivery system for therapeutic weak acid or base materials has been developed. The method and delivery system utilize a therapeutic material which is modified to make it more hydrophilic and encapsulated in a lipid vesicle, preferably a non-phospholipid lipid vesicle. The method and delivery system is particularly well suited to topical delivery of minoxidil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignees: The Regents of the University of Michigan, Micro-Pak, Inc.
    Inventors: Norman Weiner, Donald F.H. Wallach, Kamel Egbaria, Ramachandran Chandrasekharan
  • Shanked innersole construction
    Patent number: 4404702
    Abstract: A shanked innersole with laminated construction having a rigid street side layer, shank attached to foot side surface of the street side layer, shank board layer extending from heel to ball of innersole and a flexible layer attached to rigid street side and shank board thereby sandwiching the shank board between the top and street side layers so that only the shank attaching means are exposed on one side of the innersole construction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 1981
    Date of Patent: September 20, 1983
    Assignee: P. Clayman & Sons, Inc.
    Inventors: John M. Clayman, Norman Weiner