Patents by Inventor Edmund C. Metcalfe

Edmund C. Metcalfe 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).

  • Sincalide Formulations
    Publication number: 20120128581
    Abstract: The invention features sincalide formulations that include an effective amount of sincalide, a bulking agent/tonicity adjuster, a stabilizer, a surfactant, a chelator, and a buffer. The invention also features kits and methods for preparing improved sincalide formulations as well as methods for treating, preventing, and diagnosing gall bladder-related disorders using sincalide formulations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2011
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: BRACCO SUISSE S.A.
    Inventors: Edmund C. Metcalfe, Jo Anna Monteferrante, Margaret Newborn, Irene Ropiak, Ernst Schramm, Gregory W. White, Julius P. Zodda
  • Sincalide Formulations
    Publication number: 20100047175
    Abstract: The invention features sincalide formulations that include an effective amount of sincalide, a bulking agent/tonicity adjuster, a stabilizer, a surfactant, a chelator, and a buffer. The invention also features kits and methods for preparing improved sincalide formulations as well as methods for treating, preventing, and diagnosing gall bladder-related disorders using sincalide formulations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2009
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Applicant: Bracco International B.V.
    Inventors: Edmund C. Metcalfe, Jo Anna Monteferrante, Margaret Newborn, Irene Ropiak, Ernst Schramm, Gregory W. White, Julius P. Zodda
  • Sincalide formulations
    Patent number: 6803046
    Abstract: The invention features sincalide formulations that include an effective amount of sincalide, a bulking agent/tonicity adjuster, a stabilizer, a surfactant, a chelator, and a buffer. The invention also features kits and methods for preparing improved sincalide formulations, as well as methods for treating, preventing, and diagnosing gall bladder-related disorders using sincalide formulations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2004
    Assignee: Bracco International B.V.
    Inventors: Edmund C. Metcalfe, Jo Anna Monteferrante, Margaret Newborn, Irene Ropiak, Ernst Schramm, Gregory W. White, Julius P. Zodda
  • SINCALIDE FORMULATIONS
    Publication number: 20040033243
    Abstract: The invention features sincalide formulations that include an effective amount of sincalide, a bulking agent/tonicity adjuster, a stabilizer, a surfactant, a chelator, and a buffer. The invention also features kits and methods for preparing improved sincalide formulations, as well as methods for treating, preventing, and diagnosing gall bladder-related disorders using sincalide formulations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2002
    Publication date: February 19, 2004
    Inventors: Edmund C. Metcalfe, Jo Anna Monteferrante, Margaret Newborn, Irene Ropiak, Ernst Schramm, Gregory W. White, Julius P. Zodda