Patents by Inventor Robert T. Koda

Robert T. Koda 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).

  • Medical use of esters of acetylsalicylic acid to treat acne
    Patent number: 4244948
    Abstract: A method for topically treating inflammation in humans or animals by administering to the inflamed area a therapeutically effective amount of an alkyl- or aralkyl-substituted acetylsalicylic acid such as methyl-, ethyl-, allyl- or benzyl acetylsalicylate. The method may also be used to treat acne by applying a therapeutically effective amount of the acetylsalicylate ester to the affected skin in a human having skin affected by acne.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 1979
    Date of Patent: January 13, 1981
    Assignee: Allergan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Malcolm P. Boghosian, Robert T. Koda