Patents by Inventor Hermant M. Deshmukh

Hermant M. Deshmukh 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).

  • Cationic cholesteryl derivatives containing cyclic polar groups
    Patent number: 6258792
    Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds which are cationic cholesteryl derivatives having a nitrogen-containing ring structure as their polar head group. These compounds are useful for delivering biologically active substances to cells and for transfecting nucleic acids into cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2001
    Assignee: University of Pittsburgh
    Inventors: Hermant M. Deshmukh, Leaf Huang