Patents by Inventor Hassan Benameur

Hassan Benameur 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).

  • Publication number: 20010004459
    Abstract: The invention concerns a composition comprising a microemulsion forming system by contact with a hydrophilic phase brought, after ingestion, by the physiological fluid, said microemulsion forming system comprising: at least an active principle; a lipophilic phase; a surfactant (TA); a co-surfactant (CoTA) . The invention is characterized in that said composition further comprises an inert polymeric matrix which cannot be ionised at physiological pH, dispersed in the microemulsion forming system before ingestion, said polymeric matrix being capable, after ingestion, of forming on contacting the physiological fluid, a gelled polymeric matrix enabling to release by diffusion, in continuous and prolonged manner the already microemulsified active principle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2001
    Publication date: June 21, 2001
    Inventors: Philippe Barthelemy, Hassan Benameur
  • Patent number: 6217899
    Abstract: A process for the preparation of liposomes is described. The process includes the steps of formation of a lipid film on a ceramic filter, preferably an asymmetric ceramic filter, followed by hydration of the lipid film obtained. The liposomes thus formed are recovered. Multilamellar liposomes prepared by the process are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2001
    Assignee: Hassan Benameur
    Inventors: Hassan Benameur, Andre Moes