Patents by Inventor Derek LaPlaca

Derek LaPlaca 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: 20260225997
    Abstract: The disclosure provides ionizable amine lipids and salts thereof (e.g., pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof) useful for the delivery of biologically active agents, for example delivering biologically active agents to cells to prepare engineered cells. The ionizable amine lipids disclosed herein are useful as ionizable lipids in the formulation of lipid nanoparticle-based compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2025
    Publication date: August 6, 2026
    Inventors: Rubina Giare Parmar, Stephen S. Scully, Micah Maetani, Derek LaPlaca
  • Publication number: 20220402862
    Abstract: The disclosure provides ionizable amine lipids and salts thereof (e.g., pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof) useful for the delivery of biologically active agents, for example delivering biologically active agents to cells to prepare engineered cells. The ionizable amine lipids disclosed herein are useful as ionizable lipids in the formulation of lipid nanoparticle-based compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2020
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Inventors: Stephen S. Scully, Derek LaPlaca, Rachel Pelly, Rubina Giare Parmar, Micah Maatani
  • Publication number: 20220009878
    Abstract: The disclosure provides ionizable amine lipids and salts thereof (e.g., pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof) useful for the delivery of biologically active agents, for example delivering biologically active agents to cells to prepare engineered cells. The ionizable amine lipids disclosed herein are useful as ionizable lipids in the formulation of lipid nanoparticle-based compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2019
    Publication date: January 13, 2022
    Inventors: Rubina Giare Parmar, Stephen S. Scully, Micah Maetani, Derek LaPlaca