Patents by Inventor Marc WALTERS

Marc WALTERS 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).

  • NANOPARTICLES COMPRISED OF SHELLS ASSOCIATED WITH CHARGED ENTITIES AND FORMED FROM MONOMERS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING NANOPARTICLES
    Publication number: 20160367705
    Abstract: The present invention relates to relates to a nanoparticle that includes a shell formed from a first monomer having a first charge and a second monomer different than the first monomer. The first and second monomers are copolymerized, and the shell encapsulates a core region and is associated with a charged entity having a second charge of opposite sign to the first charge. The present invention further relates to a nanoparticle having a neutral charge. The present invention further relates to nanoparticle dispersions, methods of making the nanoparticle, methods of method of imaging, methods of delivering drugs, and methods of delivering a high concentration of contrast enhancing and/or imaging agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2016
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Applicant: New York University
    Inventor: Marc WALTERS