Patents by Inventor Patrick J. Creaven

Patrick J. Creaven 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).

  • Pharmaceutical compositions and use thereof in the treatment of psoriasis
    Patent number: 5342613
    Abstract: A pharmaceuticl composition and a method for its use in the treatment of psoriasis are provided wherein the composition comprises tumor necrosis factor as an active ingredient and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, diluent or excipient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 1992
    Date of Patent: August 30, 1994
    Assignee: Health Research Inc.
    Inventors: Patrick J. Creaven, Kazuyoshi Hori, Hiroshi Ishimaru
  • Method for the treatment of renal cell carcinoma
    Patent number: 4994440
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for the treatment of renal cell carcinoma comprising administering to a warm blooded mammal in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of N-acetylmuramyl-L-alanyl-D-isogutamin-yl-L-alanine-2-(1,2-dipalmitoyl-sn-g lyc ro-3-hydroxyphosphoryloxy)ethylamide monosodium salt preferably encapsulated in a multilamellar liposomal composition comprising phosphatidylcholine and phosphatidylserine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 1989
    Date of Patent: February 19, 1991
    Inventor: Patrick J. Creaven