Patents by Inventor Wilson Nashed

Wilson Nashed 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: 4788146
    Abstract: Liquid loaded pads useful as wound and burn dressings are prepared from pellicles of microbially-produced cellulose obtained, for example, by culturing Acetobacter xylinum. A pellicle having a thickness from about 0.1 to 15 millimeters or greater is processed to replace the culture medium with water or other physiologically compatible liquid. The liquid-loaded pellicle is sterilized prior to its use as a dressing or in other medical applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 1986
    Date of Patent: November 29, 1988
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Patient Care, Inc.
    Inventors: David F. Ring, Wilson Nashed, Thurman Dow
  • Patent number: 4655758
    Abstract: Laminar polysaccharide structures, e.g., laminar microbial cellulose structures, are disclosed. These structures comprise densified planiform sheets or laminae that merge into one another and together define plural regions having reduced polysaccharide microfibril density. The disclosed laminar polysaccharide structures are derived by manipulating fibrous polysaccharide pellicles produced by microorganisms such as those of the genere Acetobacter, Rhizobium, Agrobacterium, Pseudomonas, Sphaerotilus, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 1985
    Date of Patent: April 7, 1987
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Products, Inc.
    Inventors: David F. Ring, Wilson Nashed, Thurman Dow
  • Patent number: 4588400
    Abstract: Liquid loaded pads useful as wound and burn dressings are prepared from pellicles of microbially-produced cellulose obtained, for example, by culturing Acetobacter xylinum. A pellicle having a thickness from about 0.1 to 15 millimeters or greater is processed to replace the culture medium with water or other physiologically compatible liquid. The liquid-loaded pellicle is sterilized prior to its use as a dressing or in other medical applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 1982
    Date of Patent: May 13, 1986
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Products, Inc.
    Inventors: David F. Ring, Wilson Nashed, Thurman Dow
  • Patent number: 4329366
    Abstract: Treatment of inflammation by applying topically a selected acylaminophenol in a pharmaceutically acceptable topical vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 1981
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1982
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Wilson Nashed, David T. Rovee, Robert J. Gander