Patents by Inventor Una McKeever

Una McKeever 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).

  • DELIVERY SYSTEMS FOR BIOACTIVE AGENTS
    Publication number: 20120171289
    Abstract: The invention features a composition for the delivery of bioactive agents into cells that includes a delivery matrix, an anionic or zwitterionic compound, and a bioactive agent, e.g. a peptide, protein, or nucleic acid. The compositions of the invention can be used to deliver bioactive compounds, such as nucleic acids encoding immunostimulatory peptides and/or therapeutic proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2010
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: EISAI INC.
    Inventors: Shikha P. Barman, Una McKeever, Mary Lynne Hedley
  • Delivery systems for bioactive agents
    Publication number: 20040142475
    Abstract: The invention features a composition for the delivery of bioactive agents into cells that includes a delivery matrix, an anionic or zwitterionic compound, and a bioactive agent, e.g. a peptide, protein, or nucleic acid. The compositions of the invention can be used to deliver bioactive compounds, such as nucleic acids encoding immunostimulatory peptides and/or therapeutic proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2001
    Publication date: July 22, 2004
    Inventors: Shikha P. Barman, Una McKeever, Mary Lynne Hedley