Patents by Inventor Joanne E. Shalaby

Joanne E. Shalaby 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).

  • Absorbable in situ gel-forming system, method of making and use thereof
    Patent number: 8936784
    Abstract: An in situ gel-forming composition is disclosed. The in situ gel-forming composition comprises one or more absorbable polymers, solvents such as N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone, polyethylene glycol or DMSO, and optionally one or more bioactive agent. The composition forms a hydrogel or semi-solid mass on contact with an aqueous environment. The method of using in situ gel-forming composition for various applications is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2015
    Assignee: Poly-Med, Inc.
    Inventors: Joel Corbett, Jason Olbrich, Joanne E. Shalaby