Patents by Inventor Michael B. Bolger

Michael B. Bolger 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).

  • Methods, compositions, and compounds for allosteric modulation of the gaba receptor by members of the androstane and pregnane series
    Patent number: 5591733
    Abstract: Method, compositions, and compounds for modulating brain excitability to alleviate stress, anxiety, insomnia and seizure activity using certain steroid derivatives that act at a newly identified site on the gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor-chloride ionophore (GR) complex.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 7, 1997
    Assignee: University of Southern California
    Inventors: Michael B. Bolger, Kelvin W. Gee, Nancy C. Lan, Robert H. Purdy, Seid Mirsadeghi, Syed Hasan Tahir, Delia Belelli
  • Method, compositions, and compounds for modulating brain excitability
    Patent number: 5208227
    Abstract: Method, compositions, and compounds for modulating brain excitability to alleviate stress, anxiety, and seizure activity using certain steroid derivatives that act at a newly identified site on the gamma-ammobutyric acid/benzodiazepine receptor-chloride ionophore (GBR) complex.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 1991
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1993
    Assignee: University of Southern California
    Inventors: Kelvin W. Gee, Michael B. Bolger, Roberta E. Brinton, Deborah J. Burke, Bruce S. McEwen
  • Method, compositions, and compounds for modulating brain excitability
    Patent number: 5120723
    Abstract: Method, compositions, and compounds for modulating brain excitability to alleviate stress, anxiety, and seizure activity using certain steroid derivatives that act at a newly identified site on the gamma-ammobutyric acid/benzodiazepine receptor-chloride ionpore (GBR) complex.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 1990
    Date of Patent: June 9, 1992
    Assignee: University of Southern California
    Inventors: Kelvin W. Gee, Michael B. Bolger
  • Method, compositions, and compounds for modulating brain excitability
    Patent number: RE35517
    Abstract: Method, compositions, and compounds for modulating brain excitability to alleviate stress, anxiety, and seizure activity using certain steroid derivatives that act at a newly identified site on the gamma-ammobutyric acid/benzodiazepine receptor-chloride ionpore (GBR) complex.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 1992
    Date of Patent: May 20, 1997
    Assignee: University of Southern California
    Inventors: Kelvin W. Gee, Michael B. Bolger, Nancy C. Lan