Patents by Inventor Maggie J.M. LU

Maggie J.M. LU 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).

  • BIOMEDICAL COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20150118322
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a biomedical composition, including: a hyaluronic acid; a modified histidine; and a polymer or C4-C20 alkane, wherein the modified histidine and the polymer or C4-C20 alkane are grafted to at least one primary hydroxyl group of the hyaluronic acid to allow the hyaluronic acid to form a hyaluronic acid derivative, wherein a graft ratio of the modified histidine is about 1-100%, and a graft ratio of the polymer or C4-C20 alkane is about 0-40%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2014
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Ya-Chin LO, Hsiang-Fa LIANG, Ming-Cheng WEI, Maggie J.M. LU, Min-Ying LIN, Chih-Peng LIU, Chun-MIN LIU, Hsiang-Wen TSENG, Tse-Min TENG, Jui-Hsiang CHEN, Yi-Man CHOU, Yi-Ting HSIEH, Chia-Mu TU
  • RECIPE FOR IN-SITU GEL, AND IMPLANT, DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM FORMED THEREBY
    Publication number: 20150111834
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a recipe for in-situ gel, formed by dissolving at least one polymer and at least one gel prevention agent in a polar solvent to form a solution and placing the solution in a condition for in-situ forming gels. The disclosure also provides an implant and a drug delivery system formed by the recipe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2014
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Felice CHENG, Maggie J.M. LU, Yi-Ju KO, Min-Ying LIN, Shuen-Hsiang CHOU
  • PH-SENSITIVE HYALURONIC ACID DERIVATIVE AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20140199349
    Abstract: Disclosed is a pH-sensitive hyaluronic acid derivative, comprising at least one repeat unit as shown in the following formula (I), wherein HA represents a unit comprising N-acetyl-D-glucosamine and D-glucuronic acid, q represents an integer of 2 to 10,000; A represents a biocleavable linkage comprising at least one of hydrazone, acetal, ketal and imine; M represents at least one of a hydrophobic fragment, a hydrophilic fragment, and an amphiphilic fragment, and p represents the number of [A-M] directly grafted onto each HA unit, p represents an integer of 0 to 4, and the p of each HA unit is not 0 at the same time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2011
    Publication date: July 17, 2014
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Jean-Dean Yang, Ayi-Man Chou, Jui-Hsiang Chen, Hsia-Wei Liu, Shian-Jy Wang, Tse-Min Teng, Hsiang-Fa Liang, Ming-Cheng Wei, Maggie J.M. Lu
  • PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20140199369
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a pharmaceutical composition. The pharmaceutical composition includes a chitosan with palmitoyl groups and an active agent. According to another embodiment, the pharmaceutical composition can further include a gelling accelerating agent. According to an embodiment of the disclosure, the active agent of the disclosure can be administered in the form of a nano-drug, liposome, micelle, or microparticle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2013
    Publication date: July 17, 2014
    Inventors: Maggie J.M. LU, Yu-Wen LO, Chih-Peng LIU, Chia-Wen HUANG, Po-Hung LAI, Tsan-Lin HU, Min-Ying LIN, Shuen-Hsiang CHOU, Chia-Mu TU
  • PEPTIDE FOR TRANSMIGRATION ACROSS BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER AND DELIVERY SYSTEMS COMPRISING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20110165079
    Abstract: An isolated peptide including an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 is provided. The disclosure also provides a delivery system comprising a carrier having a surface, a drug or a dye encapsulated in the carrier, and the disclosed peptide (having an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1) grafted on the surface of the carrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2010
    Publication date: July 7, 2011
    Inventors: Maggie J.M. LU, Hsiang-Fa Liang, Shing-Ming Cheng, Yi-Ju Ko, Li-Wen Chang