Patents by Inventor Lawrence P. Olon

Lawrence P. Olon 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: 20040127397
    Abstract: A composition comprising a polypeptide and an active agent covalently attached to the polypeptide. Also provided is a method for delivery of an active agent to a patient comprising administering to the patient a composition comprising a polypeptide and an active agent covalently attached to the polypeptide. Also provided is a method for protecting an active agent from degradation comprising covalently attaching the active agent to a polypeptide. Also provided is a method for controlling release of an active agent from a composition comprising covalently attaching the active agent to the polypeptide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2003
    Publication date: July 1, 2004
    Applicant: New River Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Piccariello, Lawrence P. Olon, Randall J. Kirk
  • Patent number: 6716452
    Abstract: A composition comprising a polypeptide and an active agent covalently attached to the polypeptide. Also provided is a method for delivery of an active agent to a patient comprising administering to the patient a composition comprising a polypeptide and an active agent covalently attached to the polypeptide. Also provided is a method for protecting an active agent from degradation comprising covalently attaching the active agent to a polypeptide. Also provided is a method for controlling release of an active agent from a composition comprising covalently attaching the active agent to the polypeptide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2004
    Assignee: New River Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Piccariello, Lawrence P. Olon, Randall J. Kirk
  • Publication number: 20040063628
    Abstract: The present invention relates to active agent delivery systems and more specifically to compositions that comprise amino acids, as single amino acids or peptides, covalently attached to active agents and methods for administering conjugated active agent compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2002
    Publication date: April 1, 2004
    Applicant: New River Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Piccariello, Randal J. Kirk, Lawrence P. Olon
  • Publication number: 20020099013
    Abstract: A composition comprising a polypeptide and an active agent covalently attached to the polypeptide. Also provided is a method for delivery of an active agent to a patient comprising administering to the patient a composition comprising a polypeptide and an active agent covalently attached to the polypeptide. Also provided is a method for protecting an active agent from degradation comprising covalently attaching the active agent to a polypeptide. Also provided is a method for controlling release of an active agent from a composition comprising covalently attaching the active agent to the polypeptide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2001
    Publication date: July 25, 2002
    Inventors: Thomas Piccariello, Lawrence P. Olon, Randal J. Kirk