Patents by Inventor Evan A. Scott

Evan A. Scott 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).

  • Nanostructure enhanced targeting (NSET) of inflammatory cells
    Patent number: 10821078
    Abstract: The present invention provides nanomaterials for the specific targeting of immune cells. Methods of treating cardiac disease and inflammatory disease are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: Northwestern University
    Inventors: Evan A. Scott, Sijia Yi, Sean D. Allen
  • MULTI-SUBUNIT VACCINES TO ELICIT BOTH MHC- AND CD1-RESTRICTED T CELL RESPONSES
    Publication number: 20200316186
    Abstract: Provided herein are subunit vaccine compositions comprising a nanocarrier and a lipid antigen, a peptide antigen or combinations thereof that elicit bother a CD1-restricted and an MHC-restricted T cell response in a subject. Methods for making and using the subunit vaccine compositions are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2020
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Applicant: Northwestern University
    Inventors: Evan A. Scott, Chyung-Ru Wang, Shaobin Shang, Dina Kats
  • Facile Assembly of Soft Nanoarchitectures and Co-Loading of Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Molecules via Flash Nanoprecipitation
    Publication number: 20200255603
    Abstract: Described herein are flash nanoprecipitation methods capable of encapsulating hydrophobic molecules, hydrophilic molecules, bioactive protein therapeutics, or other target molecules in amphiphilic copolymer nanocarriers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2020
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Inventors: Evan A. Scott, Sean D. Allen
  • Facile assembly of soft nanoarchitectures and co-loading of hydrophilic and hydrophobic molecules via flash nanoprecipitation
    Patent number: 10633493
    Abstract: Described herein are flash nanoprecipitation methods capable of encapsulating hydrophobic molecules, hydrophilic molecules, bioactive protein therapeutics, or other target molecules in amphiphilic copolymer nanocarriers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Northwestern University
    Inventors: Evan A. Scott, Sean D. Allen
  • Nanostructure Enhanced Targeting (NSET) of Inflammatory Cells
    Publication number: 20180028446
    Abstract: The present invention provides nanomaterials for the specific targeting of immune cells. Methods of treating cardiac disease and inflammatory disease are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2017
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Evan A. Scott, Sijia Yi, Sean D. Allen
  • Facile Assembly of Soft Nanoarchitectures and Co-Loading of Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Molecules via Flash Nanoprecipitation
    Publication number: 20180022878
    Abstract: Described herein are flash nanoprecipitation methods capable of encapsulating hydrophobic molecules, hydrophilic molecules, bioactive protein therapeutics, or other target molecules in amphiphilic copolymer nanocarriers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventors: Evan A. Scott, Sean D. Allen
  • Hydrogel microparticle formation in aqueous solvent for biomedical applications
    Patent number: 8557288
    Abstract: The field of the disclosure relates to microparticles comprising a cross-linked water-soluble polymer or cross-linked water-soluble polymers and a process for forming thereof. Further, the field of the disclosure relates to coatings and scaffolds comprising microparticles and the processes for forming thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignee: Washington University
    Inventors: Donald L. Elbert, Michael D. Nichols, Evan A. Scott
  • HYDROGEL MICROPARTICLE FORMATION IN AQUEOUS SOLVENT FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS
    Publication number: 20100040688
    Abstract: The field of the disclosure relates to microparticles comprising a cross-linked water-soluble polymer or cross-linked water-soluble polymers and a process for forming thereof. Further, the field of the disclosure relates to coatings and scaffolds comprising microparticles and the processes for forming thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2009
    Publication date: February 18, 2010
    Applicant: WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Donald L. Elbert, Michael D. Nichols, Evan A. Scott