Patents by Inventor Terry J. Guy

Terry J. Guy 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).

  • Composition for treating benign prostatic hypertrophy
    Patent number: 6296847
    Abstract: The invention provides a composition and method for treating benign prostatic hypertrophy in mammals so as to cause the dissolution and regression of hypertrophied prostatic tissue and thereby provide relief from the obstructive symptoms associated with the disease. The present composition preferably comprises a sterile pyrogen-free solution of the hydrolytic enzymes collagenase and hyaluronidase, a nonionic surfactant, and an antibiotic; all provided, in a pharmaceutically acceptable, buffered, isotonic, aqueous carrier. The present method preferably comprises the direct intraprostatic injection of a safe and therapeutically effective dose of the composition via the transurethral route of administration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1993
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2001
    Assignee: Immunolytics, Inc.
    Inventors: Muharrem Gokcen, Terry J. Guy
  • Method for treating benign prostatic hypertrophy
    Patent number: 5116615
    Abstract: The invention provides a composition and method for treating benign prostatic hypertropy in mammals so as to cause the dissolution and regression of hypertrophied prostatic tissue and thereby provide relief from the obstructive symptoms associated with the disease. The present composition preferably comprises a sterile pyrogen-free solution of the hydrolytic enzymes collagenase and hyaluronidase, a nonionic surfactant, and an antibiotic; all provided, in a pharmaceutically acceptable, buffered, isotonic, aqueous carrier. The present method preferably comprises the direct intraprostatic injection of a safe and therapeutically effective dose of the composition via the transurethral route of administration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1991
    Date of Patent: May 26, 1992
    Assignee: Immunolytics, Inc.
    Inventors: Muharrem Gokcen, Terry J. Guy