Patents Represented by Law Firm Frost & Jocobs
  • Fibrinogen-coated liposomes
    Patent number: 5658588
    Abstract: A method for preparing fibrinogen-coated liposomes is disclosed. In this process, fibrinogen and an acylating agent are reacted in the presence of a dispersion of liposomes under specifically defined reaction conditions. The liposomes formed using this process, pharmaceutical compositions containing those liposomes, and the methods of clotting blood and delivering pharmaceutically-active agents and/or other chemicals utilizing those pharmaceutical compositions are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: University of Cincinnati
    Inventors: Gregory Scott Retzinger, Ashley P. Deanglis