Patents by Inventor Tai Mountford SMITH

Tai Mountford SMITH 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: 11420073
    Abstract: A method of treating eyelid laxity in a subject comprising exposing a tarsal plate of an eye, and applying to at least part of the exposed tarsal plate a photosensitizer that initiates crosslinking in response to photo-activating radiation; and irradiating the exposed tarsal plate with photo-activating radiation to initiate crosslinking in the tarsal plate tissue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: Queensland Eye Institute Foundation
    Inventors: Tai Mountford Smith, Brendan Gerard Cronin, Shuko Suzuki, Traian Vasile Chirila
  • Publication number: 20210161986
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition formulated for intranasal administration comprising a natural caffeine extract, a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient, a pharmaceutically acceptable aqueous carrier; and, optionally, additional caffeine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, derivative or metabolite thereof. Methods of preparation and methods of use are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2019
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventors: Traian Vasile Chirila, Tai Mountford Smith, Shuko Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20210023388
    Abstract: A method of treating eyelid laxity in a subject comprising exposing a tarsal plate of an eye, and applying to at least part of the exposed tarsal plate a photosensitizer that initiates crosslinking in response to photo-activating radiation; and irradiating the exposed tarsal plate with photo-activating radiation to initiate crosslinking in the tarsal plate tissue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2020
    Publication date: January 28, 2021
    Inventors: Tai Mountford SMITH, Brendan Gerard CRONIN, Shuko SUZUKI, Traian Vasile CHIRILA
  • Publication number: 20180236261
    Abstract: A method of treating eyelid laxity in a subject comprising exposing a tarsal plate of an eye, and applying to at least part of the exposed tarsal plate a photosensitizer that initiates crosslinking in response to photo-activating radiation; and irradiating the exposed tarsal plate with photo-activating radiation to initiate crosslinking in the tarsal plate tissue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2018
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Inventors: Tai Mountford SMITH, Brendan Gerard CRONIN, Shuko SUZUKI, Traian Vasile CHIRILA