Patents by Inventor Edward George Saravolac

Edward George Saravolac 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).

  • COMPOSITIONS FOR SEPARATION METHODS
    Publication number: 20130337528
    Abstract: This invention relates generally to the fields of separation and conversion technologies, and more particularly to materials for use in tangential-flow filtration techniques. The tangential-flow materials are useful in a wide range of separation and conversion processes, including those reliant on reverse osmosis, microfiltration, ultrafiltration, or nanofiltration semipermeable filtration membranes, and provide efficient methods for purifying or producing various target substances, including biopolymer particles for use in tangential-flow filtration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2011
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Inventors: Tracy Thompson, Bernd Helmut Rehm, Andrew Brian Herbert, Edward George Saravolac
  • Methods for encapsulating nucleic acids in lipid bilayers
    Patent number: 6734171
    Abstract: The present invention relates to lipid-based formulations for nucleic acid delivery to cells, methods for the preparation of such formulations and, in particular, to lipid encapsulated plasmids. The compositions are safe and practical for clinical use. In addition, the present invention provides methods for introducing nucleic acids into cells and for inhibiting tumor growth in cells using such lipid-nucleic acid formulations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2004
    Assignee: Inex Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Edward George Saravolac, Yuan-Peng Zhang, Jeffery J. Wheeler, Pieter R. Cullis, Peter Scherrer, Ljiljana D. Kojic, Olga Ludkovski