Patents by Inventor Robert Grimble

Robert Grimble 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).

  • Use of EPA and DHA in secondary prevention
    Patent number: 8729124
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a method for preventing cerebral damage in patients having symptoms of atherosclerosis of arteries supplying the brain by administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) or a combination thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: Pronova Biopharma Norge AS
    Inventors: Philip Calder, Robert Grimble, Patrick Gallagher, Cliff Shearman
  • Influence of genotype on susceptibility to treatment with fish oil
    Publication number: 20060246454
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for assessing an individual's susceptibility to treatment of an inflammatory disease with a dietary supplement. The invention describes the recognition that the sensitivity of an individual to the inflammation suppressing effects of fish oil on TNF-? production is linked both to genetic variation encoded by, or associated with, TNF-?, LT-? and/or IL-6 single nucleotide polymorphisms and to the inherent level of production of TNF-? by cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2004
    Publication date: November 2, 2006
    Inventors: Robert Grimble, Philip Calder, William Howell
  • Use of EPA and DHA in secondary prevention
    Publication number: 20050171200
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a method for preventing cerebral damage in patients having symptoms of atherosclerosis of arteries supplying the brain by administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) or a combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2004
    Publication date: August 4, 2005
    Inventors: Philip Calder, Robert Grimble, Patrick Gallagher, Cliff Shearman