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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2010
Applicants:
William Garner, Eastport, ME (US);
Margaret Garner, Eastport, ME (US);
George Minno, Windham, NH (US);
Ronald D. Blum, Roanoke, VA (US);
David Gooden, Durham, NC (US);
Inventors:
William Garner, Eastport, ME (US);
Margaret Garner, Eastport, ME (US);
George Minno, Windham, NH (US);
Ronald D. Blum, Roanoke, VA (US);
David Gooden, Durham, NC (US);
Assignee:
Encore Health, LLC, Roanoke, VA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods of treating ocular diseases using dithiol compounds, their derivatives, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed. In particular, methods using dithiol compounds that comprise derivatives of lipoic acid are described. The dithiol compounds are especially useful for treating ocular diseases such as presbyopia and cataract.