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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:
Jun. 28, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2007
Kevin P. Hurley, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Jonathan S. Stamler, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
John Baillie, Durham, NC (US);
James D. Reynolds, Durham, NC (US);
Stephen O. Vaughan, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Kevin P. Hurley, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Jonathan S. Stamler, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
John Baillie, Durham, NC (US);
James D. Reynolds, Durham, NC (US);
Stephen O. Vaughan, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Duke University, Durham, NC (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides compositions comprising a gas and a gastrointestinal smooth muscle relaxing agent comprising ethyl nitrite in a therapeutically effective amount. The present invention also provides methods of relaxing gastrointestinal smooth muscle, alleviating contraction or spasm of gastrointestinal smooth muscle to facilitate a diagnostic medical procedure and treating or preventing a gastrointestinal disorder using the compositions of the invention.
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