Patents by Inventor Patrick M. Lippiello

Patrick M. Lippiello 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).

  • Method for treatment of neurodegenerative diseases
    Patent number: 5212188
    Abstract: Patients suffering from neurodegenerative diseases are treated by administering an effective amount of a meta-nicotine compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 1992
    Date of Patent: May 18, 1993
    Assignee: R. J. Reynolds Tabacco Company
    Inventors: William S. Caldwell, Patrick M. Lippiello
  • Method for treatment of neurodegenerative diseases
    Patent number: 5187169
    Abstract: Patients suffering from neurodegenerative diseases are treated by administering an effective amount of a cotinine compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 1992
    Date of Patent: February 16, 1993
    Assignee: R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
    Inventors: Patrick M. Lippiello, William S. Caldwell
  • Cigarette
    Patent number: 5031646
    Abstract: Cigarettes having high nicotine content tobacco cut filler are rendered smooth smoking and palatable by incorporating an organic acid salt additive therein. For example, a cigarette having a cut filler with a blend nicotine content of greater than 2 percent has a sodium levulinate additive combined with the tobacco cut filler of the cigarette. Smooth smoking cigarettes yielding good tobacco taste and minimal off-taste are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 1990
    Date of Patent: July 16, 1991
    Assignee: R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
    Inventors: Patrick M. Lippiello, Robert L. Suber, Sr., Jerry W. Redding, Thomas A. Perfetti