Patents by Inventor Samantha McRae

Samantha McRae 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: 9416210
    Abstract: The invention generally relates to zwitterionic polymers (including zwitterionic copolymers), such as polymethacrylic structures, with pendent functional moieties, such as therapeutic or biologic moieties. More particularly, the invention relates to phosphorylcholine-substituted methacrylic polymers prepared by free radical polymerization and click chemistry, for example, and compositions and products comprising same, as well as related methods and uses of the compositions, for example, as biological or therapeutic agents and in drug delivery thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Assignee: THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
    Inventors: Todd Emrick, Xiangji Chen, Samantha McRae
  • Publication number: 20110319569
    Abstract: The invention generally relates to zwitterionic polymers (including zwitterionic copolymers), such as polymethacrylic structures, with pendent functional moieties, such as therapeutic or biologic moieties. More particularly, the invention relates to phosphorylcholine-substituted methacrylic polymers prepared by free radical polymerization and click chemistry, for example, and compositions and products comprising same, as well as related methods and uses of the compositions, for example, as biological or therapeutic agents and in drug delivery thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2009
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: University of Massachusetts
    Inventors: Todd Emrick, Xiangji Chen, Samantha McRae