Patents by Inventor Susan E. Conroy

Susan E. Conroy 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).

  • Nucleic acid delivery
    Patent number: 7462351
    Abstract: The present invention provides formulations and methods to enhance the delivery of nucleic acids to cells. Formulations comprising dextrin polymers in combination with sugars provide enhanced delivery of nucleic acids, particularly eucaryotic expression vectors, demonstrate enhanced delivery of nucleic acids to cells in vivo. The present invention also provides methods of treatment in combination with such formulations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2008
    Assignees: Canji, Inc., Innovata Limited
    Inventors: Susan E. Conroy, Heidrun Engler, Daniel C. Maneval
  • Nucleic acid delivery
    Patent number: 7094583
    Abstract: The present invention provides formulations and methods to enhance the delivery of nucleic acids to cells. Formulations comprising dextrin polymers in combination with sugars provide enhanced delivery of nucleic acids, particularly eucaryotic expression vectors, demonstrate enhanced delivery of nucleic acids to cells in vivo. The present invention also provides methods of treatment in combination with such formulations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2006
    Assignees: Canji, Inc., Innovata PLC
    Inventors: Susan E. Conroy, Engler Heidrun, Daniel C. Maneval
  • Nucleic acid delivery
    Publication number: 20020081736
    Abstract: The present invention provides formulations and methods to enhance the delivery of nucleic acids to cells. Formulations comprising dextrin polymers in combination with sugars provide enhanced delivery of nucleic acids, particularly eucaryotic expression vectors, demonstrate enhanced delivery of nucleic acids to cells in vivo. The present invention also provides methods of treatment in combination with such formulations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2001
    Publication date: June 27, 2002
    Inventors: Susan E. Conroy, Heidrun Engler, Daniel C. Maneval