Patents by Inventor Jacqueline Lagace

Jacqueline Lagace 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).

  • Low-rigidity liposomal formulation
    Patent number: 6613352
    Abstract: The invention relates to a liposomal formulation that is capable of fusing with cells. The liposomal formulation may contain an agent for delivery to cells. The invention also provides compositions and methods for making the liposomal formulation and for liposomal drug delivery. These include methods of killing microbes and of treatment and prevention of microbial infections through the administration of such a formulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2003
    Assignee: Universite de Montreal
    Inventors: Jacqueline Lagace, Christian Beaulac, Sebastien Clement-Major
  • LOW-RIGIDITY LIPOSOMAL FORMULATION
    Publication number: 20010006660
    Abstract: The invention relates to a liposomal formulation that is capable of fusing with cells. The liposomal formulation may contain an agent for delivery to cells. The invention also provides compositions and methods for making the liposomal formulation and for liposomal drug delivery. These include methods of killing microbes and of treatment and prevention of microbial infections through the administration of such a formulation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 1999
    Publication date: July 5, 2001
    Inventors: JACQUELINE LAGACE, CHRISTIAN BEAULAC, SEBASTIEN CLEMENT-MAJOR
  • Therapeutic liposomal formulation
    Patent number: 5662929
    Abstract: The invention relates to a liposomal formulation containing a therapeutic agent. The formulation of the invention when administered to animals, allows a substantial increase in antibacterial activity of the agent, through an enhanced penetration of the agent inside the bacterial cell. More specifically, the invention relates to a liposomal formulation containing at least one therapeutic agent such as an antibiotic and to a method of treatment of bacterial infections through the administration of such a formulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 1994
    Date of Patent: September 2, 1997
    Assignee: Universite de Montreal
    Inventors: Jacqueline Lagace, Christian Beaulac, Sebastien Clement-Major