Patents by Inventor Paul A. McCarron

Paul A. McCarron 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).

  • Peptides and Nanoparticle Formulations Thereof
    Publication number: 20210188929
    Abstract: The present invention relates to peptides, methods for production of the same, nanoparticle formulations of the same and the use of these new peptides and nanoparticle formulations as inhibitors of protein-protein interactions, in particular for application in the treatment of diseases associated with overexpression of the RAN gene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2020
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Mohamed El-Tanani, Paul Mccarron, Ahmed Faheem
  • PEPTIDES AND NANOPARTICLE FORMULATIONS THEREOF
    Publication number: 20190119340
    Abstract: The present invention relates to peptides, methods for production of the same, nanoparticle formulations of the same and the use of these new peptides and nanoparticle formulations as inhibitors of protein-protein interactions, in particular for application in the treatment of diseases associated with overexpression of the RAN gene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2017
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Inventors: Mohamed El-Tanani, Paul McCarron, Ahmed Faheem
  • BIOADHESIVE PATCH
    Publication number: 20170340580
    Abstract: A moist, layered bioadhesive patch includes one or more polymers. A method of producing a monolayered film and a method of drying said film is provided. Additionally, there is provided a method of producing bioadhesive, layered patches by combining layers of the monolayered film to obtain a desired thickness of the patch. Patches according to the invention may be used as such, or for delivering pharmaceutically active compounds, such as in a drug delivery system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2017
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Inventors: Paul A. MCCARRON, Ryan F. DONELLY, David WOOLFSON
  • Delivery device and method
    Patent number: 9549746
    Abstract: A microprotrusion array for use in transport of a material across a biological barrier, wherein said array comprises a plurality of microprotusions composed of a swellable polymer composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: THE QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY OF BELFAST
    Inventors: A. David Woolfson, Desmond Ian John Morrow, Anthony Morrissey, Ryan F. Donnelly, Paul A. McCarron
  • BIOADHESIVE PATCH
    Publication number: 20150250740
    Abstract: A moist, layered bioadhesive patch includes one or more polymers. A method of producing a monolayered film and a method of drying said film is provided. Additionally, there is provided a method of producing bioadhesive, layered patches by combining layers of the monolayered film to obtain a desired thickness of the patch. Patches according to the invention may be used as such, or for delivering pharmaceutically active compounds, such as in a drug delivery system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2015
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Inventors: Paul A. MCCARRON, Ryan F. DONELLY, David WOOLFSON
  • Skin marker
    Patent number: 8620405
    Abstract: A skin marker for providing a reference point for a plurality of different medical imaging procedures, said marker incorporating one or more substances having one or more of radiance and/or hydration and/or radiopaque and/or radio luminescent and/or radioactive properties for detection by X-ray and/or Computer Tomography (CT) and/or MRI and/or Ultrasonic scanning processes and/or Positron Emission Tomography (PET), and one or more markings recognizable by an optical imaging process such as 3D surface scanning.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2013
    Assignee: University of Ulster
    Inventors: Brian McClelland, Robert John Winder, Justin Dominic Martin Magee, Paul McCarron
  • SKIN MARKER
    Publication number: 20120059244
    Abstract: A skin marker for providing a reference point for a plurality of different medical imaging procedures, said marker incorporating one or more substances having one or more of radiance and/or hydration and/or radiopaque and/or radio luminescent and/or radioactive properties for detection by X-ray and/or Computer Tomography (CT) and/or MRI and/or Ultrasonic scanning processes and/or Positron Emission Tomography (PET), and one or more markings recognisable by an optical imaging process such as 3D surface scanning.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2010
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER
    Inventors: Brian McClelland, Robert John Winder, Justin Dominic Martin Magee, Paul McCarron
  • BIOADHESIVE PATCH
    Publication number: 20110288508
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a moist, layered bioadhesive patch comprising one or more polymers. Moreover, the invention relates to a method of producing a monolayered film and a method of drying said film. Additionally, the invention relates to methods of producing bioadhesive, layered patches by combining layers of the monolayered film to obtain a desired thickness of the patch. Patches according to the invention may be used as such, or for delivering pharmaceutically active compounds, such as in a drug delivery system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2009
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Applicant: SWEDISH PHARMA AB
    Inventors: Paul A. McCarron, Ryan F. Donelly, David Woolfson
  • DELIVERY DEVICE AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20100256064
    Abstract: A microprotrusion array for use in transport of a material across a biological barrier, wherein said array comprises a plurality of microprotusions composed of a swellable polymer composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2008
    Publication date: October 7, 2010
    Inventors: David A. Woolfson, Desmond Ian John Morrow, Anthony Morrissey, Ryan F. Donnelly, Paul A. McCarron