Patents by Inventor Linda Kusner

Linda Kusner 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).

  • Targeting the neuromuscular junction for treatment
    Patent number: 8961981
    Abstract: Compositions and methods for targeting therapeutic agents to neuromuscular junctions are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for treating diseases and conditions affecting the neuromuscular junction. Compositions include a neuromuscular junction targeting peptide coupled to a therapeutic agent. Compositions may further include a linker peptide. Methods for targeting therapeutic agents to neuromuscular junctions and treating diseases and conditions affecting the neuromuscular junction include administering a composition including a neuromuscular junction targeting peptide coupled to a therapeutic agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Saint Louis University
    Inventors: Henry Kaminski, Linda Kusner, Namita Satija
  • TARGETING THE NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION FOR TREATMENT
    Publication number: 20120321624
    Abstract: Compositions and methods for targeting therapeutic agents to neuromuscular junctions are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for treating diseases and conditions affecting the neuromuscular junction. Compositions include a neuromuscular junction targeting peptide coupled to a therapeutic agent. Compositions may further include a linker peptide. Methods for targeting therapeutic agents to neuromuscular junctions and treating diseases and conditions affecting the neuromuscular junction include administering a composition including a neuromuscular junction targeting peptide coupled to a therapeutic agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2012
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Inventors: Henry Kaminski, Linda Kusner, Namita Satija