Patents by Inventor Michael Zupon

Michael Zupon 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).

  • Publication number: 20210362122
    Abstract: Reactors, reactor systems and methods for producing particles in a precipitation process are provided. The reactor includes a housing defining a reaction chamber, a stator assembly including two or more stators, a rotor assembly including two or more rotors, the rotor assembly configured for rotation about an axis of rotation relative to the stator assembly, a first inlet to supply a first reactant material to the reaction chamber at a first radial location, a second inlet to supply a second reactant material to the reaction chamber at a second radial location different from the first radial location, wherein the first and second reactant materials react to produce precipitation of particles in the reaction chamber, and an outlet to supply the particles formed in the reaction chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2021
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Applicant: MannKind Corporation
    Inventors: Sanket Gandhi, Karen Moraleda, Jadwiga Jachowicz, Michael Zupon
  • Patent number: 11103847
    Abstract: Reactors, reactor systems and methods for producing particles in a precipitation process are provided. The reactor includes a housing defining a reaction chamber, a stator assembly including two or more stators, a rotor assembly including two or more rotors, the rotor assembly configured for rotation about an axis of rotation relative to the stator assembly, a first inlet to supply a first reactant material to the reaction chamber at a first radial location, a second inlet to supply a second reactant material to the reaction chamber at a second radial location different from the first radial location, wherein the first and second reactant materials react to produce precipitation of particles in the reaction chamber, and an outlet to supply the particles formed in the reaction chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: MannKind Corporation
    Inventors: Sanket Gandhi, Karen Moraleda, Jadwiga Jachowicz, Michael Zupon
  • Publication number: 20180193813
    Abstract: Reactors, reactor systems and methods for producing particles in a precipitation process are provided. The reactor includes a housing defining a reaction chamber, a stator assembly including two or more stators, a rotor assembly including two or more rotors, the rotor assembly configured for rotation about an axis of rotation relative to the stator assembly, a first inlet to supply a first reactant material to the reaction chamber at a first radial location, a second inlet to supply a second reactant material to the reaction chamber at a second radial location different from the first radial location, wherein the first and second reactant materials react to produce precipitation of particles in the reaction chamber, and an outlet to supply the particles formed in the reaction chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2018
    Publication date: July 12, 2018
    Applicant: Mannkind Corporation
    Inventors: Sanket Gandhi, Karen Moraleda, Jadwiga Jachowicz, Michael Zupon
  • Publication number: 20130296566
    Abstract: Reactors, reactor systems and methods for producing particles in a precipitation process are provided. The reactor includes a housing defining a reaction chamber, a stator assembly including two or more stators, a rotor assembly including two or more rotors, the rotor assembly configured for rotation about an axis of rotation relative to the stator assembly, a first inlet to supply a first reactant material to the reaction chamber at a first radial location, a second inlet to supply a second reactant material to the reaction chamber at a second radial location different from the first radial location, wherein the first and second reactant materials react to produce precipitation of particles in the reaction chamber, and an outlet to supply the particles formed in the reaction chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2013
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Applicant: MannKind Corporation
    Inventors: Sanket Gandhi, Karen Moraleda, Jadwiga Jachowicz, Michael Zupon
  • Patent number: 8491848
    Abstract: Reactors, reactor systems and methods for producing particles in a precipitation process are provided. The reactor includes a housing defining a reaction chamber, a stator assembly including two or more stators, a rotor assembly including two or more rotors, the rotor assembly configured for rotation about an axis of rotation relative to the stator assembly, a first inlet to supply a first reactant material to the reaction chamber at a first radial location, a second inlet to supply a second reactant material to the reaction chamber at a second radial location different from the first radial location, wherein the first and second reactant materials react to produce precipitation of particles in the reaction chamber, and an outlet to supply the particles formed in the reaction chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignee: Mannkind Corporation
    Inventors: Sanket Gandhi, Karen Moraleda, Jadwiga Jachowicz, Michael Zupon
  • Publication number: 20110105719
    Abstract: Reactors, reactor systems and methods for producing particles in a precipitation process are provided. The reactor includes a housing defining a reaction chamber, a stator assembly including two or more stators, a rotor assembly including two or more rotors, the rotor assembly configured for rotation about an axis of rotation relative to the stator assembly, a first inlet to supply a first reactant material to the reaction chamber at a first radial location, a second inlet to supply a second reactant material to the reaction chamber at a second radial location different from the first radial location, wherein the first and second reactant materials react to produce precipitation of particles in the reaction chamber, and an outlet to supply the particles formed in the reaction chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2010
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Applicant: MannKind Corporation
    Inventors: Sanket Gandhi, Karen Moraleda, Jadwiga Jachowicz, Michael Zupon
  • Patent number: 4853218
    Abstract: An insoluble zinc-protamine alpha interferon complex useful as an injectable sustained release dosage form for administering alpha interferon is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 1987
    Date of Patent: August 1, 1989
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Zachary Yim, Michael A. Zupon, Imtiaz A. Chaudry
  • Patent number: 4851220
    Abstract: Stable oleaginous gels comprising water-in-oil emulsions in gels are disclosed. Sustained release injectable pharmaceutical formulations comprising such oleaginous gels are also disclosed, in particular such formulations comprising interferon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 1986
    Date of Patent: July 25, 1989
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Zachary Yim, Michael A. Zupon, Imtiaz A. Chaudry
  • Patent number: 4699777
    Abstract: A topical albuterol composition having superior transdermal flux containing various amounts of albuterol, 1-dodecyl-azacycloheptan-2-one and urea in a non-aqueous environment. The enhancement observed in albuterol skin penetration indicates that a therapeutically effective amount of albuterol can be delivered through skin using these formulations. The compositions can be administered topically as a cream, lotion or via a transdermal device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 1985
    Date of Patent: October 13, 1987
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Michael A. Zupon, Joel A. Sequeira
  • Patent number: 4499108
    Abstract: Albuterol sulfate syrups that are pleasant-tasting and stable upon prolonged storage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 1983
    Date of Patent: February 12, 1985
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Joel A. Sequeira, Michael A. Zupon
  • Patent number: 4469228
    Abstract: Disclosed is a kit for preparing a lyophilized alpha interferon gel formulation suitable for topical administration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 1983
    Date of Patent: September 4, 1984
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Michael A. Zupon, Joel A. Sequeira, Alan S. Kirschner, Pui-Ho Yuen