Patents by Inventor Lee P. Schacter

Lee P. Schacter 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).

  • Compositions and methods for promoting lipid mobilization in humans
    Patent number: 8067363
    Abstract: Methods of using polypeptide compounds based on the structures of insect peptides of the adipokinetic hormone family to mobilize lipids in humans are provided. The described compositions and methods are useful for modulating human body weight, such as inducing weight loss. Screening methods for identifying other compounds effective for modulating lipid mobilization in humans are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2011
    Inventors: Bernice Schacter, Lee P. Schacter
  • Compositions and methods for promoting lipid mobilization in humans
    Publication number: 20090036383
    Abstract: The invention provides methods of using polypeptide compounds based on the structures of insect peptides of the adipokinetic hormone family to mobilize lipids in humans. The compositions and methods described in the application are useful for modulating human body weight, such as inducing weight loss. The invention also includes screening methods for identifying other compounds effective for modulating lipid mobilization in humans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2007
    Publication date: February 5, 2009
    Applicant: BLM Group
    Inventors: Bernice Schacter, Lee P. Schacter
  • Compositions and methods for promoting lipid mobilization in humans
    Patent number: 7314865
    Abstract: The invention provides methods of using polypeptide compounds based on the structures of insect peptides of the adipokinetic hormone family to mobilize lipids in humans. The compositions and methods described in the application are useful for modulating human body weight, such as inducing weight loss. The invention also includes screening methods for identifying other compounds effective for modulating lipid mobilization in humans.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2008
    Assignee: BLM Group
    Inventors: Bernice Schacter, Lee P. Schacter
  • Compositions and methods for promoting lipid mobilization in humans
    Patent number: 6852693
    Abstract: The invention provides methods of using polypeptide compounds based on the structures of insect peptides of the adipokinetic hormone family to mobilize lipids in humans. The compositions and methods described in the application are useful for modulating human body weight, such as inducing weight loss. The invention also includes screening methods for identifying other compounds effective for modulating lipid mobilization in humans.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2005
    Assignee: BLM Group
    Inventors: Bernice Schacter, Lee P. Schacter
  • Compositions and methods for promoting lipid mobilization in humans
    Publication number: 20040224898
    Abstract: The invention provides methods of using polypeptide compounds based on the structures of insect peptides of the adipokinetic hormone family to mobilize lipids in humans. The compositions and methods described in the application are useful for modulating human body weight, such as inducing weight loss. The invention also includes screening methods for identifying other compounds effective for modulating lipid mobilization in humans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2004
    Publication date: November 11, 2004
    Inventors: Bernice Schacter, Lee P. Schacter
  • Compositions and methods for promoting lipid mobilization in humans
    Publication number: 20030162717
    Abstract: The invention provides methods of using polypeptide compounds based on the structures of insect peptides of the adipokinetic hormone family to mobilize lipids in humans. The compositions and methods described in the application are useful for modulating human body weight, such as inducing weight loss. The invention also includes screening methods for identifying other compounds effective for modulating lipid mobilization in humans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2002
    Publication date: August 28, 2003
    Applicant: BLM Group
    Inventors: Bernice Schacter, Lee P. Schacter