Patents by Inventor Richard B. Carter

Richard B. Carter 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: 20200375926
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for relieving pain at a site in a human or animal in need thereof by administering at a discrete site in a human or animal in need thereof a dose of capsaicin in an amount effective to denervate a discrete site without eliciting an effect outside the discrete location, the dose of capsaicin ranging from 1 ?g to 3000 ?g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2020
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventors: Ronald M. Burch, Richard B. Carter, Jeffrey D. Lazar
  • Publication number: 20170266139
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for relieving pain at a site in a human or animal in need thereof by administering at a discrete site in a human or animal in need thereof a dose of capsaicin in an amount effective to denervate a discrete site without eliciting an effect outside the discrete location, the dose of capsaicin ranging from 1 ?g to 3000 ?g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2016
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Inventors: Ronald M. Burch, Richard B. Carter, Jeffrey D. Lazar
  • Patent number: 8420600
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions and methods for relieving pain at a site in a human or animal by administering at a discrete site in a human or animal a dose of capsaicin in an amount effective to denervate the discrete site without eliciting an effect outside the discrete location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: Vallinex, Inc.
    Inventors: Ronald Burch, Richard B. Carter, Jeff Lazar
  • Patent number: 8367733
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods for attenuating pain associated with a surgical site or an open wound by administration of single doses of a capsaicinoid formulation in proximity to a surgical site or wound opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: Vallinex, Inc.
    Inventors: Ronald Burch, Richard B. Carter, Jeff Lazar
  • Publication number: 20090118242
    Abstract: Disclosed in certain embodiments is a method for relieving pain at a site in a human or animal in need thereof, comprising administering by injection or infiltration, a dose of a capsaicinoid and coadministering an effective amount of a NSAID to decrease an undesired effect of the capsaicinoid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2008
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Applicant: AlgoRx
    Inventors: Ronald Burch, Richard B. Carter, Jeff Lazar
  • Publication number: 20090117167
    Abstract: Disclosed in certain embodiments is a method for relieving pain at a site in a human or animal in need thereof, comprising administering by injection or infiltration, a dose of a capsaicinoid and coadministering a vasoconstrictor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2008
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Applicant: AlgoRx
    Inventors: Ronald M. Burch, Richard B. Carter, Jeff Lazar
  • Publication number: 20090111792
    Abstract: Disclosed in certain embodiments is a method for relieving pain at a site in a human or animal in need thereof, comprising administering by injection or infiltration, a dose of a capsaicinoid and coadministering a tricyclic antidepressant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2008
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Applicant: AlgoRx
    Inventors: Ronald M. Burch, Richard B. Carter, Jeff Lazar
  • Publication number: 20090062359
    Abstract: Disclosed in certain embodiments is a method for relieving pain at a site in a human or animal in need thereof, comprising administering by injection or infiltration, a dose of a capsaicinoid and coadministering a non-anesthetic sodium channel blocker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2008
    Publication date: March 5, 2009
    Applicant: AlgoRx
    Inventors: Ronald M. Burch, Richard B. Carter, Jeff Lazar
  • Publication number: 20090054527
    Abstract: Disclosed in certain embodiments is a method for relieving pain at a site in a human or animal in need thereof, comprising administering by injection or infiltration, a dose of a capsaicinoid and coadministering a vasodilator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2008
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Applicant: AlgoRx
    Inventors: Ronald M. Burch, Richard B. Carter, Jeff Lazar
  • Publication number: 20080260791
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for relieving pain at a site in a human or animal in need thereof by administering at a discrete site in a human or animal in need thereof a dose of capsaicin in an amount effective to denervate a discrete site without eliciting an effect outside the discrete location, the dose of capsaicin ranging from 1 ?g to 3000 ?g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2008
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Applicant: AlgoRx
    Inventors: Ronald Burch, Richard B. Carter, Jeff Lazar
  • Publication number: 20080262091
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for attenuating or relieving pain at a site in a human or animal in need thereof by infiltrating at a surgical site or open wound in a human or animal a dose of capsaicinoid in an amount effective to denervate the surgical site or open wound substantially without eliciting an effect outside the surgical site or open wound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2008
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Applicant: AlgoRx
    Inventors: Ronald M. Burch, Richard B. Carter, Jeff Lazar
  • Publication number: 20040191338
    Abstract: Disclosed in certain embodiments is a method for relieving pain at a site in a human or animal in need thereof, comprising administering by injection or infiltration, a dose of a capsaicinoid and coadministering a tricyclic antidepressant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2003
    Publication date: September 30, 2004
    Applicant: AlgoRx
    Inventors: Ronald M. Burch, Richard B. Carter, Jeff Lazar
  • Publication number: 20040186182
    Abstract: Disclosed in certain embodiments is a method for relieving pain at a site in a human or animal in need thereof, comprising administering by injection or infiltration, a dose of a capsaicinoid and coadministering a non-anesthetic sodium channel blocker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2003
    Publication date: September 23, 2004
    Applicant: AlgoRx
    Inventors: Ronald M. Burch, Richard B. Carter, Jeff Lazar
  • Publication number: 20040161481
    Abstract: Disclosed in certain embodiments is a method for relieving pain at a site in a human or animal in need thereof, comprising administering by injection or infiltration, a dose of a capsaicinoid and coadministering an effective amount of a NSAID to decrease an undesired effect of the capsaicinoid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2003
    Publication date: August 19, 2004
    Applicant: AlgoRx
    Inventors: Ronald M. Burch, Richard B. Carter, Jeff Lazar
  • Publication number: 20040156931
    Abstract: Disclosed in certain embodiments is a method for relieving pain at a site in a human or animal in need thereof, comprising administering by injection or infiltration, a dose of a capsaicinoid and coadministering a vasodilator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2003
    Publication date: August 12, 2004
    Applicant: AlgoRx
    Inventors: Ronald M. Burch, Richard B. Carter, Jeff Lazar
  • Patent number: 6400162
    Abstract: A capacitive displacement sensor for measuring thin targets is presented. The plate of the measurement probe is designed to take into account the thin target shape and to provide accurate measurements of the thin target by reducing lateral movement sensitivity of the plate. The probe may also include a guard to reduce capacitive coupling of the plate with other structures which would affect the accuracy of the measurement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2002
    Assignee: ADE Corporation
    Inventors: Roy E. Mallory, Richard B. Carter