Patents by Inventor Greg Cruikshank

Greg Cruikshank 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).

  • Patent number: 11458153
    Abstract: This invention discloses drug-delivery compositions, methods of making prodrugs, and methods of drug delivery using a self-assembled gelator. The backbone of the gelator can contain a drug or prodrug, such as acetaminophen or salicin. Additional drugs or agents can be encapsulated in the gelator. Enzymatic or hydrolytic cleavage can be used to release the drugs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignees: The City University of New York, represented by The Research Foundation of the City University of New York, The Brigham and Women's Hospital Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey M. Karp, Praveen Kumar Vemula, George John, Greg Cruikshank
  • Publication number: 20220305042
    Abstract: This invention discloses drug-delivery compositions, methods of making prodrugs, and methods of drug delivery using a self-assembled gelator. The backbone of the gelator can contain a drug or prodrug, such as acetaminophen or salicin. Additional drugs or agents can be encapsulated in the gelator. Enzymatic or hydrolytic cleavage can be used to release the drugs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Jeffrey M. Karp, Praveen Kumar Vemula, George John, Greg Cruikshank
  • Publication number: 20170035891
    Abstract: This invention discloses drug-delivery compositions, methods of making prodrugs, and methods of drug delivery using a self-assembled gelator. The backbone of the gelator can contain a drug or prodrug, such as acetaminophen or salicin. Additional drugs or agents can be encapsulated in the gelator. Enzymatic or hydrolytic cleavage can be used to release the drugs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2016
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Inventors: Jeffrey M. Karp, Praveen Kumar Vemula, George John, Greg Cruikshank
  • Publication number: 20110229565
    Abstract: This invention discloses drug-delivery compositions, methods of making prodrugs, and methods of drug delivery using a self-assembled gelator. The backbone of the gelator can contain a drug or prodrug, such as acetaminophen or salicin. Additional drugs or agents can be encapsulated in the gelator. Enzymatic or hydrolytic cleavage can be used to release the drugs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2009
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Inventors: Jeffrey M. Karp, Praveen Kumar Vemula, George John, Greg Cruikshank