Patents by Inventor Gloria P. Corpuz

Gloria P. Corpuz 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).

  • Conotoxin peptides
    Patent number: 7368432
    Abstract: The invention relates to relatively short conotoxin peptides, about 10-20 residues in length as described herein, which are naturally available in minute amounts in the venom of the cone snails or analogous to the naturally available peptides, and which preferably include two disulfide bonds. These conotoxin peptides have analgesic activity and are thus useful for treating or preventing pain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2008
    Assignees: Xenome, Ltd., Cognetix, Inc.
    Inventors: J. Michael McIntosh, Baldomero M. Olivera, Lourdes J. Cruz, Gloria P. Corpuz, Robert M. Jones, James E. Garrett
  • Conotoxin peptides
    Patent number: 6767896
    Abstract: The invention relates to relatively short conotoxin peptides, about 10-20 residues in length as described herein, which are naturally available in minute amounts in the venom of the cone snails or analogous to the naturally available peptides, and which preferably include two disulfide bonds. These conotoxin peptides have analgesic activity and are thus useful for treating or preventing pain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2004
    Assignees: Cognetix, Inc., University of Utah Research Foundation
    Inventors: J. Michael McIntosh, Baldomero M. Olivera, Lourdes J. Cruz, Gloria P. Corpuz, Robert M. Jones, James E. Garrett
  • P-superfamily conopeptides
    Publication number: 20030166560
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to P-superfamily conopeptides, to DNA encoding precursors of the P-superfamily conopeptides and to the precursor peptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2003
    Publication date: September 4, 2003
    Inventors: David Hooper, James E. Garrett, Gloria P. Corpuz, Lourdes J. Cruz, Baldomero M. Olivera, J. Michael McIntosh, Robert M. Jones