Patents by Inventor Michael J. Merek

Michael J. Merek 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).

  • Post-labeling stabilization of radiolabeled proteins and peptides
    Patent number: 6066309
    Abstract: The subject invention relates to the use of ascorbic acid and derivatives thereof in stabilizing radiolabeled proteins and peptides against oxidation loss of radiolabel and autoradiolysis. Ascorbic acid is added after radiolabeling, including any required incubation period, but prior to patient administration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2000
    Assignee: RhoMed Incorporated
    Inventors: Paul O. Zamora, Michael J. Merek