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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2000
Filed:
Mar. 08, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
John A Ziemniak, Gwynedd Valley, PA (US);
Allen T Hopper, Somerset, NJ (US);
Peter T Pugliese, Reading, PA (US);
Assignee:
Oxis International, Inc., Portland, OR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424 59 ; 424 60 ; 424400 ; 424401 ; 514473 ;
Abstract
Formulations of racemic or optically active 3,4-dihydroxy-5-aryl-2(5H)-furanoncs are provided for topical administration to the skin for the inhibition and prevention of sunburn cell formation resulting from exposure to ultraviolet radiation and other sources of damage, and for the treatment of skin aging. The compounds may be formulated in combination with a sunscreen, and may be applied before, during, and/or after exposure.