Patents by Inventor Philip Swain

Philip Swain 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).

  • Hapten-carrier conjugates for use in drug-abuse therapy and methods for preparation of same
    Patent number: 5760184
    Abstract: Hapten-carrier conjugates capable of eliciting anti-hapten antibodies in vivo are disclosed. Methods of preparing the hapten-carrier conjugates and therapeutic compositions are also disclosed. Where the hapten is a drug of abuse, a therapeutic composition containing the hapten-carrier conjugate is particularly useful in the treatment of drug addiction, more particularly, cocaine addiction. Passive immunization using antibodies raised against conjugates of the instant invention is also disclosed. The therapeutic composition is suitable for co-therapy with other conventional drugs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 2, 1998
    Assignee: ImmuLogic, Inc.
    Inventors: Philip A. Swain, Victoria C. Schad, Julia L. Greenstein, Mark A. Exley, Barbara S. Fox, Stephen P. Powers, Malcolm L. Gefter, Thomas J. Briner