Patents by Inventor Elizabeth J. Roemer

Elizabeth J. Roemer 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).

  • Serine proteinase inhibitory activity by hydrophobic tetracycline
    Patent number: 5773430
    Abstract: A method for inhibiting the activity of serine proteinase in biological systems includes administering to the system a serine proteinase inhibitory amount of a hydrophobic 4-de(dimethylamino)tetracycline. The method reduces tissue destruction during inflammation resulting from the activity of human leukocyte elastase. The method is used for pharmaceutical and cosmetic purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1998
    Assignee: Research Foundation of State University of New York
    Inventors: Sanford R. Simon, Elizabeth J. Roemer, Lorne M. Golub, Nungavaram S. Ramamurthy