Patents by Inventor Samuel S. Turesky

Samuel S. Turesky 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).

  • Methods of desensitizing teeth
    Patent number: 5252577
    Abstract: A method of desensitizing a hypersensitive tooth by topically applying to the tooth a composition including an amount of a barbiturate effective to desensitize the tooth. This desensitizing composition may be included in an excipient or in a sustained-release matrix or microbeads that can be incorporated into toothbrushes, dental floss, dentifrices, dental rinses, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 1992
    Date of Patent: October 12, 1993
    Assignee: Gillette Canada, Inc.
    Inventors: Miklos M. Breuer, Samuel S. Turesky
  • Method for desensitizing teeth
    Patent number: 5250288
    Abstract: A method for desensitizing teeth includes applying an effective amount of charged polymeric particles to the surface of the tooth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 1993
    Date of Patent: October 5, 1993
    Assignee: Gillette Canada, Inc.
    Inventors: Samuel S. Turesky, Jean L. Spencer