Patents by Inventor Darryl Vanstone Whittaker

Darryl Vanstone Whittaker 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: 20100063145
    Abstract: There is provided a pharmaceutical liquid formulation of oxaliplatin for parenteral administration, said formulation having (i) oxaliplatin; (ii) water; and (iii) an acid wherein the acid is stabilising and is not malonic acid, lactic acid or oxalic acid. Methods of preparing the formulation are also disclosed. There is further provided the use of the formulation in the preparation of a medicament for the treatment of cancer and a method for treating cancer which comprises administering a therapeutic amount of a pharmaceutical formulation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2009
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Inventors: Darryl Vanstone Whittaker, Aikun Julie Liu
  • Publication number: 20100035982
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical liquid formulation of oxaliplatin for parenteral administration, said formulation having (i) oxaliplatin, (ii) water; and (iii) an additive selected from the group of tartaric acid, a salt of tartaric acid, a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative of tartaric acid and mixtures thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2009
    Publication date: February 11, 2010
    Inventors: Darryl Vanstone Whittaker, Aikun Julie Liu
  • Patent number: 6255502
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition contains an acid addition salt of a basic drug and a fatty acid or bile acid. The acid addition salts thus formed exhibit enhanced transmucosal and transdermal penetration of the basic drug. The acid addition salts, an inclusion complex containing said salts and a use of said salts are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2001
    Assignee: Farmarc Nederland B.V.
    Inventors: Lawrence John Penkler, Luéta-Ann De Kock, Darryl Vanstone Whittaker