Patents by Inventor Sean G. Smith

Sean G. Smith 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).

  • CYTOKINE-CHITOSAN BIOCONJUGATES AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20170106092
    Abstract: Compositions including chitosan covalently linked to a cytokine or growth factor are provided herein. The compositions can be used to produce pharmaceutical compositions and can be used in methods of treating a variety of diseases or disorders. The compositions are especially suitable for localized delivery and may allow for intratamoral delivery and treatment of cancers or stimulation of an immune response to a co-administered antigen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2015
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Applicant: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS
    Inventors: David A. Zaharoff, Suresh Kumar Thallapuranam, Bhanu prasanth Koppolu, Srinivas Jayanthi, Sean G. Smith