ReProtect Intellectual Property
ReProtect's products are protected by a portfolio of issued patents, with additional patents pending in the US, Canada, and Europe:
| US 5,617,877 |
Methods for Acidifying an Ejaculate of Semen Inventors: T.R Moench and R.A. Cone
Covers the acidification of an ejaculate using any formulation containing a carboxylated polymer.
|
| US 5,592,949 |
Device for Acid Buffering and Method for Inactivation of Pathogens Inventors:
T.R. Moench and R.A. Cone
Contraceptive and disease prevention with acidifying and absorptive intravaginal device. This device is not being actively pursued, as subsequent IP is considered more promising
|
| 95924634.9 |
European application corresponding to US 5,592,949 and US 5,617,877.
A Decision to Grant has been issued on this application.
US 6,216,697. |
| 2,308,293 |
A Device and Method for Acidic Buffering Inventors: TR Moench and RA
Pending Canadian patent application corresponding to US 5,592,949 and US 5,617,877.
|
| 60/806,599 |
Condoms with Lubricant Compositions and Packaging Providing Enhanced Functionality Inventor: TR Moench
Provisional US application describing lubricant formulations and methods of application and packaging that provide spermicidal and microbicidal activities, and non-slip characteristics for condoms
|
|
|
Duet Intellectual Property
|
US 6,216,697
US 6,474,338
US 7,316,232
|
Device and Method for Simultaneously Delivering Beneficial Agents To Both Cervical and Vaginal Lumen Sides of the Vagina
Inventors: T.R. Moench, K.J. Whaley and R.A. Cone
Duet™ device patent. Intravaginal cervical barrier device with sombrero-shaped dome allowing efficient delivery of gel on both sides of the device. |
DE 69,834,568
ES 1,028,677
FR 1,028,677
GB 1,028,677
|
European patents corresponding to US 6,216,697 |
20030005937
|
Pending US application further broadening the claims of US 6,216,697. Filed: August 15, 2002 |
20060260619
|
Intravaginal Device with Improved Rim Designs and Methods of Making Same
Inventors: TR Moench, RA Cone and R Wills
Pending US application on novel rim design for Duet |
WO 06125159
|
Intravaginal Device with Improved Rim Designs and Methods of Making Same
Pending European application corresponding to US application 20060260619 |
|
|
