Patents by Inventor William J. Reilly, Jr.

William J. Reilly, Jr. 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).

  • MCC: alginate pharmaceutical suspensions
    Patent number: 5840768
    Abstract: Novel pharmaceutical suspensions comprising a pharmaceutically active ingredient suspended in aqueous media with a suspending agent comprising attrited microcrystalline cellulose coprocessed and at least partially surface coated with a calcium sodium alginate salt complex barrier dispersant and readily dispersible and hydratable dry formulations thereof are described and exemplified.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 24, 1998
    Assignee: FMC Corporation
    Inventors: Edward Selinger, Sheila M. Dell, John A. Colliopoulos, William J. Reilly, Jr.
  • Chewable pharmaceutical tablets
    Patent number: 5686107
    Abstract: Formulations of chewable pharmaceutical tablets for delivery of prescription pharmaceutical actives, non-prescription pharmaceutical actives, or over-the-counter actives comprise as an excipient an aggregate of coprocessed microcrystalline cellulose and a galaotomannan. Addition of these excipients imparts improved smell, taste, texture, and mouthfeel to the finished product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 11, 1997
    Assignee: FMC Corporation
    Inventors: Sheila Ratnaraj, William J. Reilly, Jr.