Patents by Inventor Richard C. Copp

Richard C. Copp 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).

  • Amino thiol compounds and compositions for use in conjunction with cancer therapy
    Patent number: 7314959
    Abstract: The invention provides novel polyamine and amino thiol compounds and pharmaceutical compositions for administration in conjunction with cancer chemotherapy or radiation therapy. The compounds are administered locally to provide protection against the adverse side-effects of chemotherapy or radiation therapy, such as alopecia, mucositis and dermatitis. Pharmaceutical preparations comprising one or more chemoprotective polyamines or amino thiols formulated for topical or local delivery to epithelial or mucosal cells are disclosed. Methods of administering the pharmaceutical preparations are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2008
    Assignee: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
    Inventors: William E. Fahl, Daniel D. Peebles, Richard C. Copp