Patents by Inventor Richard M. Garcia

Richard M. Garcia 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: 20220133891
    Abstract: Provided herein are hemostatic compositions. In one embodiment, the hemostatic composition includes cross-linked polymer microspheres, such as cross-linked gelatin microspheres with pores. In another embodiment, the hemostatic composition comprises an additive such as a wetting agent, a suspending agent, or both. The hemostatic compositions may also include a hemostatic agent such as thrombin, and may include a high concentration of thrombin. The hemostatic compositions may also include plasma. Also provided herein are devices for dispersing said hemostatic compositions in a diluent, and delivering said dispersed hemostatic composition. The hemostatic compositions may also fabricated with a selected geometry as administration suggests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2022
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Richard I. Senderoff, Jeffrey D. Meyer, Emily N. Rollins, Steven D. Hughes, Richard M. Garcia, Paul D. Bishop, Gerald W. Lasser
  • Patent number: 11246938
    Abstract: Provided herein are hemostatic compositions. In one embodiment, the hemostatic composition includes cross-linked polymer microspheres, such as cross-linked gelatin microspheres with pores. In another embodiment, the hemostatic composition comprises an additive such as a wetting agent, a suspending agent, or both. The hemostatic compositions may also include a hemostatic agent such as thrombin, and may include a high concentration of thrombin. The hemostatic compositions may also include plasma. Also provided herein are devices for dispersing said hemostatic compositions in a diluent, and delivering said dispersed hemostatic composition. The hemostatic compositions may also fabricated with a selected geometry as administration suggests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignee: Baxter International Inc.
    Inventors: Richard I. Senderoff, Jeffrey D. Meyer, Emily N. Rollins, Steven D. Hughes, Richard M. Garcia, Paul D. Bishop, Gerald W. Lasser
  • Publication number: 20190192667
    Abstract: Provided herein are hemostatic compositions. In one embodiment, the hemostatic composition includes cross-linked polymer microspheres, such as cross-linked gelatin microspheres with pores. In another embodiment, the hemostatic composition comprises an additive such as a wetting agent, a suspending agent, or both. The hemostatic compositions may also include a hemostatic agent such as thrombin, and may include a high concentration of thrombin. The hemostatic compositions may also include plasma. Also provided herein are devices for dispersing said hemostatic compositions in a diluent, and delivering said dispersed hemostatic composition. The hemostatic compositions may also fabricated with a selected geometry as administration suggests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2019
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: Richard I. Senderoff, Jeffrey D. Meyer, Emily N. Rollins, Steven D. Hughes, Richard M. Garcia, Paul D. Bishop, Gerald W. Lasser
  • Patent number: 10232046
    Abstract: Provided herein are hemostatic compositions. In one embodiment, the hemostatic composition includes cross-linked polymer microspheres, such as cross-linked gelatin microspheres with pores. In another embodiment, the hemostatic composition comprises an additive such as a wetting agent, a suspending agent, or both. The hemostatic compositions may also include a hemostatic agent such as thrombin, and may include a high concentration of thrombin. The hemostatic compositions may also include plasma. Also provided herein are devices for dispersing said hemostatic compositions in a diluent, and delivering said dispersed hemostatic composition. The hemostatic compositions may also fabricated with a selected geometry as administration suggests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: Baxter International Inc.
    Inventors: Richard I. Senderoff, Jeffrey D. Meyer, Emily N. Rollins, Steven D. Hughes, Richard M. Garcia, Paul D. Bishop, Gerald W. Lasser
  • Patent number: 10124068
    Abstract: Provided herein are hemostatic compositions. In one embodiment, the hemostatic composition includes cross-linked polymer microspheres, such as cross-linked gelatin microspheres with pores. In another embodiment, the hemostatic composition comprises an additive such as a wetting agent, a suspending agent, or both. The hemostatic compositions may also include a hemostatic agent such as thrombin, and may include a high concentration of thrombin. The hemostatic compositions may also include plasma. Also provided herein are devices for dispersing said hemostatic compositions in a diluent, and delivering said dispersed hemostatic composition. The hemostatic compositions may also fabricated with a selected geometry as administration suggests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: Baxter International, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard I. Senderoff, Jeffrey D. Meyer, Emily N. Rollins, Steven D. Hughes, Richard M. Garcia, Paul D. Bishop, Gerald W. Lasser
  • Publication number: 20170189537
    Abstract: Provided herein are hemostatic compositions. In one embodiment, the hemostatic composition includes cross-linked polymer microspheres, such as cross-linked gelatin microspheres with pores. In another embodiment, the hemostatic composition comprises an additive such as a wetting agent, a suspending agent, or both. The hemostatic compositions may also include a hemostatic agent such as thrombin, and may include a high concentration of thrombin. The hemostatic compositions may also include plasma. Also provided herein are devices for dispersing said hemostatic compositions in a diluent, and delivering said dispersed hemostatic composition. The hemostatic compositions may also fabricated with a selected geometry as administration suggests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2017
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: Richard I. Senderoff, Jeffrey D. Meyer, Emily N. Rollins, Steven D. Hughes, Richard M. Garcia, Paul D. Bishop, Gerald W. Lasser
  • Publication number: 20170189538
    Abstract: Provided herein are hemostatic compositions. In one embodiment, the hemostatic composition includes cross-linked polymer microspheres, such as cross-linked gelatin microspheres with pores. In another embodiment, the hemostatic composition comprises an additive such as a wetting agent, a suspending agent, or both. The hemostatic compositions may also include a hemostatic agent such as thrombin, and may include a high concentration of thrombin. The hemostatic compositions may also include plasma. Also provided herein are devices for dispersing said hemostatic compositions in a diluent, and delivering said dispersed hemostatic composition. The hemostatic compositions may also fabricated with a selected geometry as administration suggests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2017
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: Richard I. Senderoff, Jeffrey D. Meyer, Emily N. Rollins, Steven D. Hughes, Richard M. Garcia, Paul D. Bishop, Gerald W. Lasser
  • Patent number: 9629798
    Abstract: Provided herein are hemostatic compositions. In one embodiment, the hemostatic composition includes cross-linked polymer microspheres, such as cross-linked gelatin microspheres with pores. In another embodiment, the hemostatic composition comprises an additive such as a wetting agent, a suspending agent, or both. The hemostatic compositions may also include a hemostatic agent such as thrombin, and may include a high concentration of thrombin. The hemostatic compositions may also include plasma. Also provided herein are devices for dispersing said hemostatic compositions in a diluent, and delivering said dispersed hemostatic composition. The hemostatic compositions may also fabricated with a selected geometry as administration suggests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: MALLINCKRODT PHARMA IP TRADING D.A.C.
    Inventors: Richard I. Senderoff, Jeffrey D. Meyer, Emily N. Rollins, Steven D. Hughes, Richard M. Garcia, Paul D. Bishop, Gerald W. Lasser
  • Patent number: 7592312
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of using Zven1 and Zven2 polypeptides to increase chemokine production. The present invention also provides methods for treating intestinal motility disorders and improving gastrointestinal function with Zven1 and Zven2 polypeptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2009
    Assignee: Zymogenetics, Inc.
    Inventors: Penny J. Thompson, Katherine E. Lewis, Richard M. Garcia, Robert R. West, Paul O. Sheppard
  • Patent number: 7291589
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of using Zven1 and Zven2 polypeptides to increase chemokine production. The present invention also provides methods for treating intestinal motility disorders and improving gastrointestinal function with Zven1 and Zven2 polypeptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2007
    Assignee: ZymoGenetics, Inc.
    Inventors: Penny J. Thompson, Katherine E. Lewis, Richard M. Garcia
  • Publication number: 20040162238
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of using Zven1 and Zven2 polypeptides to increase chemokine production. The present invention also provides methods for treating intestinal motility disorders and improving gastrointestinal funciton with Zven1 and Zven2 polypeptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2003
    Publication date: August 19, 2004
    Inventors: Penny J. Thompson, Katherine E. Lewis, Stephen R. Jaspers, Richard M. Garcia, Robert R. West, Susan D. Holderman, Chung Chan, Paul O. Sheppard, Anitra Wolf