Patents by Inventor Charles J. Smith

Charles J. Smith 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).

  • Gastrin receptor-avid peptide conjugates
    Publication number: 20020054855
    Abstract: A compound for use as a therapeutic or diagnostic radiopharmaceutical includes a group capable of complexing a medically useful metal attached to a moiety which is capable of binding to a gastrin releasing peptide receptor. A method for treating a subject having a neoplastic disease includes administering to the subject an effective amount of a radiopharmaceutical having a metal chelated with a chelating group attached to a-moiety capable of binding to a gastrin releasing peptide receptor expressed on tumor cells with subsequent internalization inside of the cell. A method of forming a therapeutic or diagnostic compound includes reacting a metal synthon with a chelating group covalently linked with a moiety capable of binding a gastrin releasing peptide receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2001
    Publication date: May 9, 2002
    Inventors: Timothy J. Hoffman, Wynn A. Volkert, Gary Sieckman, Charles J. Smith, Hariprasad Gali
  • Vehicle suspension device
    Patent number: RE31212
    Abstract: A vehicle coil spring and shock absorber connected directly to the front wheel by a mounting tube having a removable bottom through which the shock absorber may be removed. .Iadd.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 1978
    Date of Patent: April 19, 1983
    Assignee: Monroe Auto Equipment Company
    Inventor: Charles J. Smith