Patents by Inventor Barclay MORRISON, III

Barclay MORRISON, III 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).

  • Publication number: 20210369819
    Abstract: The current invention is a method of treating, preventing, reducing and/or abolishing edema and/or intracranial pressure in a subject by the administration of hyaluronidase. The edema in the brain and intracranial pressure can be the result of a traumatic event, disease or condition including but not limited to a traumatic brain injury, a stroke, a brain tumor, and post-operative swelling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2018
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Inventors: Barclay Morrison III, Steve Kernie, Patricia Walker
  • Patent number: 9040040
    Abstract: Tissue fixed charge density (FCD) is identified as another potential therapeutic target for reducing brain tissue swelling. Reduction of the FCD could reduce the thermodynamic force driving water entry into the brain. The present invention discloses chondroitinase ABC (ChABC) reduces tissue FCD and reduces tissue swelling, indicating that it may be an effective treatment to reduce edema and control intracranial pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
    Inventors: Benjamin Simon Elkin, Barclay Morrison, III, John Desmond Finan
  • Publication number: 20130259848
    Abstract: Tissue fixed charge density (FCD) is identified as another potential therapeutic target for reducing brain tissue swelling. Reduction of the FCD could reduce the thermodynamic force driving water entry into the brain. The present invention discloses chondroitinase ABC (ChABC) reduces tissue FCD and reduces tissue swelling, indicating that it may be an effective treatment to reduce edema and control intracranial pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2013
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicant: The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
    Inventors: Benjamin Simon ELKIN, Barclay MORRISON, III, John Desmond Finan