Patents by Inventor Robert Mosbauer

Robert Mosbauer 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: 20070191818
    Abstract: The present invention includes an osmotic pump that includes a means for venting an osmotic composition included in the pump before the internal pressure of the pump has the opportunity to build to such an extent that the pump is structurally compromised, such as when one or more components of the pump are physically separated. The means for venting osmotic material included in an osmotic pump according to the present invention includes a vent that allows the material included in the osmotic composition of the pump to dissipate into an environment of operation at a rate that results in dissipation of the pressure created within the osmotic pump and a reduced potential for subject discomfort or irritation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2007
    Publication date: August 16, 2007
    Inventors: Keith Dionne, Robert Mosbauer, Craig Davis, John Peery
  • Patent number: 7207982
    Abstract: The present invention includes an osmotic pump that includes a means for venting an osmotic composition included in the pump before the internal pressure of the pump has the opportunity to build to such an extent that the pump is structurally compromised, such as when one or more components of the pump are physically separated. The means for venting osmotic material included in an osmotic pump according to the present invention includes a vent that allows the material included in the osmotic composition of the pump to dissipate into an environment of operation at a rate that results in dissipation of the pressure created within the osmotic pump and a reduced potential for subject discomfort or irritation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2007
    Assignee: Alza Corporation
    Inventors: Keith E. Dionne, Robert Mosbauer, Craig R. Davis, John R. Peery
  • Publication number: 20050070884
    Abstract: The present invention includes an osmotic pump that includes a means for venting an osmotic composition included in the pump before the internal pressure of the pump has the opportunity to build to such an extent that the pump is structurally compromised, such as when one or more components of the pump are physically separated. The means for venting osmotic material included in an osmotic pump according to the present invention includes a vent that allows the material included in the osmotic composition of the pump to dissipate into an environment of operation at a rate that results in dissipation of the pressure created within the osmotic pump and a reduced potential for subject discomfort or irritation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2004
    Publication date: March 31, 2005
    Inventors: Keith Dionne, Robert Mosbauer, Craig Davis, John Peery