Patents by Inventor Colin Peter McCoy

Colin Peter McCoy 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).

  • Publication number: 20160136286
    Abstract: There is provided a non-water soluble drug delivery composition comprising a conjugate and a polymer matrix wherein exposure of the composition to electromagnetic radiation at a suitable pre-determined wavelength and intensity induces release of the active ingredient from the composition. The conjugate is attached to the polymer matrix through non-covalent interactions. There is also provided a drug delivery apparatus formed from the drug delivery composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2016
    Publication date: May 19, 2016
    Inventors: Colin Peter MCCOY, Sean Patrick GORMAN, David Simon JONES
  • Patent number: 9271928
    Abstract: There is provided a non-water soluble drug delivery composition comprising a conjugate and a polymer matrix wherein exposure of the composition to electromagnetic radiation at a suitable pre-determined wavelength and intensity induces release of the active ingredient from the composition. The conjugate is attached to the polymer matrix through non-covalent interactions. There is also provided a drug delivery apparatus formed from the drug delivery composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: THE QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY OF BELFAST
    Inventors: Colin Peter McCoy, Sean Patrick Gorman, David Simon Jones
  • Publication number: 20110165114
    Abstract: There is provided a non-water soluble drug delivery composition comprising a conjugate and a polymer matrix wherein exposure of the composition to electromagnetic radiation at a suitable pre-determined wavelength and intensity induces release of the active ingredient from the composition. The conjugate is attached to the polymer matrix through non-covalent interactions. There is also provided a drug delivery apparatus formed from the drug delivery composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2009
    Publication date: July 7, 2011
    Inventors: Colin Peter McCoy, Sean Patrick Gorman, David Simon Jones