Patents by Inventor Eric S. Groves

Eric S. Groves 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 controlling hyperproliferative diseases
    Patent number: 5670151
    Abstract: A method for controlling the overgrowth of hyperproliferating cells in the presence of non-proliferating cells by exposing the hyperproliferating cells to a toxin conjugate that has a binding region that binds to an internalizable element of the hyperproliferating cell and a toxic moiety bound thereto is provided. The toxin conjugate may be a monoclonal antibody to transferrin receptor. Such toxin conjugates will have use in controlling hyperproliferative diseases of the integument and the eye.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 1991
    Date of Patent: September 23, 1997
    Assignee: Chiron Corporation
    Inventors: James W. Larrick, L. L. Houston, Eric S. Groves