Patents by Inventor Robert V. Faller

Robert V. Faller 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).

  • Patent number: 6685920
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods of treating and protecting teeth against erosion by use of oral compositions comprising polymeric mineral surface active agents, metal ions such as stannous and zinc and combinations thereof. The present methods provide improved resistance of teeth to erosive demineralization or dissolution and prevention of tooth damage by subsequent exposure of teeth to erosive chemicals such as acidic foods and beverages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2004
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Arif A. Baig, Robert V. Faller, Donald J. White, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20030165442
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods of treating and protecting teeth against erosion by use of oral compositions comprising polymeric mineral surface active agents, metal ions such as stannous and zinc and combinations thereof. The present methods provide improved resistance of teeth to erosive demineralization or dissolution and prevention of tooth damage by subsequent exposure of teeth to erosive chemicals such as acidic foods and beverages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2002
    Publication date: September 4, 2003
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Arif A. Baig, Robert V. Faller, Donald J. White
  • Patent number: 4978522
    Abstract: Oral compositions effective against caries containing strontium EDTA and a soluble fluoride ion source are described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 1989
    Date of Patent: December 18, 1990
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Melvin A. Barbera, Francis O. Agricola, Robert V. Faller, Worth D. Bowman