Patents by Inventor Cosimo Saponaro

Cosimo Saponaro 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).

  • Method for Producing Hydrogels Coupling High Elastic Modulus and Absorbance
    Publication number: 20220073652
    Abstract: The present invention provides crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose having high elastic modulus coupled with high absorbance capacity when swollen in simulated gastric fluid/water (1:8) and simulated intestinal fluids. The invention further provides methods of making the crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose, compositions comprising the crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose and methods of using the crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose, for example, for treating overweight or obesity or for enhancing glycemic control.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: Alessandro Sannino, Christian Demitri, Yishai Zohar, Eyal S. Ron, Barry J. Hand, Cosimo Saponaro
  • Method for producing hydrogels coupling high elastic modulus and absorbance
    Patent number: 11130824
    Abstract: The present invention provides crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose having high elastic modulus coupled with high absorbance capacity when swollen in simulated gastric fluid/water (1:8) and simulated intestinal fluids. The invention further provides methods of making the crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose, compositions comprising the crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose and methods of using the crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose, for example, for treating overweight or obesity or for enhancing glycemic control.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Assignee: Gelesis LLC
    Inventors: Alessandro Sannino, Christian Demitri, Yishai Zohar, Eyal S. Ron, Barry J. Hand, Cosimo Saponaro
  • METHOD FOR PRODUCING HYDROGELS COUPLING HIGH ELASTIC MODULUS AND ABSORBANCE
    Publication number: 20200277407
    Abstract: The present invention provides crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose having high elastic modulus coupled with high absorbance capacity when swollen in simulated gastric fluid/water (1:8) and simulated intestinal fluids. The invention further provides methods of making the crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose, compositions comprising the crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose and methods of using the crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose, for example, for treating overweight or obesity or for enhancing glycemic control.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2020
    Publication date: September 3, 2020
    Inventors: Alessandro Sannino, Christian Demitri, Yishai Zohar, Eyal S. Ron, Barry J. Hand, Cosimo Saponaro
  • Method for producing hydrogels coupling high elastic modulus and absorbance
    Patent number: 10584183
    Abstract: The present invention provides crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose having high elastic modulus coupled with high absorbance capacity when swollen in simulated gastric fluid/water (1:8) and simulated intestinal fluids. The invention further provides methods of making the crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose, compositions comprising the crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose and methods of using the crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose, for example, for treating overweight or obesity or for enhancing glycemic control.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2020
    Assignee: Gelesis, LLC
    Inventors: Alessandro Sannino, Christian Demitri, Yishai Zohar, Eyal S. Ron, Barry J. Hand, Cosimo Saponaro
  • METHOD FOR PRODUCING HYDROGELS COUPLING HIGH ELASTIC MODULUS AND ABSORBANCE
    Publication number: 20190233545
    Abstract: The present invention provides crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose having high elastic modulus coupled with high absorbance capacity when swollen in simulated gastric fluid/water (1:8) and simulated intestinal fluids. The invention further provides methods of making the crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose, compositions comprising the crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose and methods of using the crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose, for example, for treating overweight or obesity or for enhancing glycemic control.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Publication date: August 1, 2019
    Inventors: Alessandro Sannino, Christian Demitri, Yishai Zohar, Eyal S. Ron, Barry J. Hand, Cosimo Saponaro
  • Method for producing hydrogels coupling high elastic modulus and absorbance
    Patent number: 10179824
    Abstract: The present invention provides crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose having high elastic modulus coupled with high absorbance capacity when swollen in simulated gastric fluid/water (1:8) and simulated intestinal fluids. The invention further provides methods of making the crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose, compositions comprising the crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose and methods of using the crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose, for example, for treating overweight or obesity or for enhancing glycemic control.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignee: GELESIS LLC
    Inventors: Alessandro Sannino, Christian Demitri, Yishai Zohar, Eyal S. Ron, Barry J. Hand, Cosimo Saponaro
  • Method for treating constipation
    Patent number: 10098907
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of treating constipation and compositions useful in said method. The method comprises administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose having high elastic modulus coupled with high absorbance capacity when swollen in simulated gastric fluid/water (1:8) and simulated intestinal fluids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: GELESIS LLC
    Inventors: Alessandro Sannino, Christian Demitri, Yishai Zohar, Eyal S. Ron, Barry J. Hand, Cosimo Saponaro
  • METHOD FOR TREATING CONSTIPATION
    Publication number: 20170304356
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of treating constipation and compositions useful in said method. The method comprises administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose having high elastic modulus coupled with high absorbance capacity when swollen in simulated gastric fluid/water (1:8) and simulated intestinal fluids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2017
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Inventors: Alessandro Sannino, Christian Demitri, Yishai Zohar, Eyal S. Ron, Barry J. Hand, Cosimo Saponaro
  • METHOD FOR PRODUCING HYDROGELS COUPLING HIGH ELASTIC MODULUS AND ABSORBANCE
    Publication number: 20160222134
    Abstract: The present invention provides crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose having high elastic modulus coupled with high absorbance capacity when swollen in simulated gastric fluid/water (1:8) and simulated intestinal fluids. The invention further provides methods of making the crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose, compositions comprising the crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose and methods of using the crosslinked carboxymethylcellulose, for example, for treating overweight or obesity or for enhancing glycemic control.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2016
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Inventors: Alessandro Sannino, Christian Demitri, Yishai Zohar, Eyal S. Ron, Barry J. Hand, Cosimo Saponaro