Patents by Inventor Neil Thomas Blackburn

Neil Thomas Blackburn 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).

  • Patent number: 8129518
    Abstract: Provided are synthetic polysaccharide antigens (SPAs) with anti-inflammatory or inflammatory immunomodulatory properties, depending on their structure. Also provided are compositions comprising these SPAs, and methods of using these SPAs and compositions to either prevent or treat inflammatory pathologies, or diseases or conditions susceptible to treatment with inflammatory immunomodulators, by using appropriate SPAs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Larry Chris Blaszczak, John Astor Cleveland, Jr., Kathleen Ann Taylor, Neil Thomas Blackburn, Angelika Regina Kraft, Charles Ellis Cohen
  • Publication number: 20100310470
    Abstract: Provided are natural and synthetic immunomodulatory polymeric antigens (SPAs), compositions containing SPAs, and methods of using these natural and synthetic SPAs and compositions to prevent or treat inflammatory pathologies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2009
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Inventors: Kathleen Ann TAYLOR, Larry Chris BLASZCZAK, Neil Thomas BLACKBURN
  • Patent number: 7629313
    Abstract: Provided are natural and synthetic immunomodulatory polymeric antigens (SPAs), compositions containing SPAs, and methods of using these natural and synthetic SPAs and compositions to prevent or treat inflammatory pathologies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2009
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Kathleen Ann Taylor, Larry Chris Blaszczak, Neil Thomas Blackburn