Patents by Inventor Mitchell J. Poss

Mitchell J. Poss 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: 20090223899
    Abstract: Methods of producing macromolecular compositions and using same are provided. The method includes preparing a resin material; forming an acetyl group on the resin material; and oxidizing the acetyl group via a one-step reaction including reacting a sulfoxide and an acid with the acetyl group to form a ketoaldehyde group. The macromolecular compositions are capable of removing an effective amount of one or more constituents from a physiological solution, such as urea during dialysis therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2009
    Publication date: September 10, 2009
    Applicants: Baxter International Inc., Baxter Healthcare S.A.
    Inventors: Mitchell J. Poss, Henk Blom, Alex Odufu, Robert Smakman
  • Publication number: 20090218290
    Abstract: Methods of producing macromolecular compositions and using same are provided. The method includes preparing a resin material; forming an acetyl group on the resin material; and oxidizing the acetyl group via a one-step reaction including reacting a sulfoxide and an acid with the acetyl group to form a ketoaldehyde group. The macromolecular compositions are capable of removing an effective amount of one or more constituents from a physiological solution, such as urea during dialysis therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2009
    Publication date: September 3, 2009
    Applicants: Baxter International Inc., Baxter Healthcare S.A.
    Inventors: Mitchell J. Poss, Henk Blom, Alex Odufu, Robert Smakman
  • Patent number: 7544737
    Abstract: Methods of producing macromolecular compositions and using same are provided. The method includes preparing a resin material; forming an acetyl group on the resin material; and oxidizing the acetyl group via a one-step reaction including reacting a sulfoxide and an acid with the acetyl group to form a ketoaldehyde group. The macromolecular compositions are capable of removing an effective amount of one or more constituents from a physiological solution, such as urea during dialysis therapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2009
    Assignees: Baxter International Inc., Baxter Healthcare S.A.
    Inventors: Mitchell J. Poss, Henk Blom, Alex Odufu, Robert Smakman
  • Patent number: 6861473
    Abstract: Methods of producing macromolecular compositions and using same are provided. The method includes preparing a resin material; forming an acetyl group on the resin material; and oxidizing the acetyl group via a one-step reaction including reacting a sulfoxide and an acid with the acetyl group to form a ketoaldehyde group. The macromolecular compositions are capable of removing an effective amount of one or more constituents from a physiological solution, such as urea during dialysis therapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2005
    Assignees: Baxter International Inc., Baxter Healthcare S.A.
    Inventors: Mitchell J. Poss, Henk Blom, Alex Odufu, Robert Smakman
  • Publication number: 20040171754
    Abstract: Methods of producing macromolecular compositions and using same are provided. The method includes preparing a resin material; forming an acetyl group on the resin material; and oxidizing the acetyl group via a one-step reaction including reacting a sulfoxide and an acid with the acetyl group to form a ketoaldehyde group. The macromolecular compositions are capable of removing an effective amount of one or more constituents from a physiological solution, such as urea during dialysis therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2003
    Publication date: September 2, 2004
    Inventors: Mitchell J. Poss, Henk Blom, Alex Odufu, Robert Smakman