Patents by Inventor Richard Kurjan

Richard Kurjan 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).

  • Memantine titration/compliance dosage methods
    Patent number: 7810643
    Abstract: A titration package and method for enabling compliance with a regimen of changing dosage of medication over a period of time includes a backing having an array of receivers with the array including a plurality of columns and a plurality of rows. A plurality of sets of Memantine tablets are provided with each tablet set having a common dose of medication and a different does than a tablet of a different set. Each set of tablets is disposed in receivers of one having an adjacent row and an adjacent column. Indicia is provided and disposed adjacent to the columns and rows for displaying common days and successive weeks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2010
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce A. Firestone, John Jacob Vander Zanden, Rodney J. Terwilliger, Janet K. Cheetham, Richard Kurjan, Teresa Kuan, Chin-Ming Chang, J. Abraham M. Le Espiritu
  • Memantine titration/compliance dosage forms
    Publication number: 20060278557
    Abstract: A titration package and method for enabling compliance with a regime of changing dosage of medication over a period of time includes a backing having an array of receivers with the array including a plurality of columns and a plurality of rows. A plurality of sets of Memantine tablets are provided with each tablet in set having a common dose of medication and a different dose than a tablet of a different set. Each set of tablets is disposed in receivers of one having an adjacent row and an adjacent column. Indicia is provided and disposed adjacent to the columns and rows for displaying common days and successive weeks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2006
    Publication date: December 14, 2006
    Inventors: Bruce Firestone, John Zanden, Rodney Terwilliger, Janet Cheetham, Richard Kurjan, Teresa Kuan, Chin-Ming Chang, J. Espiritu
  • Memantine Oral Dosage Forms
    Publication number: 20060251717
    Abstract: This invention relates to an oral dosage form containing between 1 mg and 100 mg of memantine, wherein said dosage form does not contain 10 mg of memantine or 20 mg of memantine, and wherein said dosage form is not prepared by the patient or a person administering the drug to the patient who divides the dosage form containing a larger dose of memantine. Other aspects of this invention relate to pharmaceutical products comprising said dosage forms and methods of administering memantine and treating disease with said dosage form.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2006
    Publication date: November 9, 2006
    Inventors: Bruce Firestone, J. Vander Zanden, Rodney Terwilliger, Janet Cheetham, Richard Kurjan, Teresa Kuan, Chin-Ming Chang, J. Abraham Espiritu
  • Memantine oral dosage forms
    Publication number: 20040254251
    Abstract: This invention relates to an oral dosage form containing between 1 mg and 100 mg of memantine, wherein said dosage form does not contain 10 mg of memantine or 20 mg of memantine, and wherein said dosage form is not prepared by the patient or a person administering the drug to the patient who divides the dosage form containing a larger dose of memantine. Other aspects of this invention relate to pharmaceutical products comprising said dosage forms and methods of administering memantine and treating disease with said dosage form.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2004
    Publication date: December 16, 2004
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventors: Bruce A. Firestone, J. Jacob Vander Zanden, Rodney J. Terwilliger, Janet K. Cheetham, Richard Kurjan, Teresa H. Kuan, Chin-Ming Chang, J. Abraham M. Espiritu