Patents by Inventor Simona Morochnik

Simona Morochnik 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).

  • BONE-PROMOTING THERMORESPONSIVE MACROMOLECULES
    Publication number: 20230293775
    Abstract: Provided herein are injectable, thermoresponsive hydrogels that are liquid at room temperature, provide a carrier material, and gel at body temperature to allow for controlled release. In particular, PPCN-based hydrogels are provided with therapeutic agents (e.g., drugs, ions, etc.) incorporated within or appended thereto, and methods of preparation and use thereof, for example, for the promotion of bone formation/repair and/or the treatment of bone diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2023
    Publication date: September 21, 2023
    Inventors: Guillermo A. Ameer, Simona Morochnik
  • Bone-promoting thermoresponsive macromolecules
    Patent number: 11559609
    Abstract: Provided herein are injectable, thermoresponsive hydrogels that are liquid at room temperature, provide a carrier material, and gel at body temperature to allow for controlled release. In particular, PPCN-based hydrogels are provided with therapeutic agents (e.g., drugs, ions, etc.) incorporated within or appended thereto, and methods of preparation and use thereof, for example, for the promotion of bone formation/repair and/or the treatment of bone diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: Northwestern Univesity
    Inventors: Guillermo A. Ameer, Simona Morochnik
  • BONE-PROMOTING THERMORESPONSIVE MACROMOLECULES
    Publication number: 20190336648
    Abstract: Provided herein are injectable, thermoresponsive hydrogels that are liquid at room temperature, provide a carrier material, and gel at body temperature to allow for controlled release. In particular, PPCN-based hydrogels are provided with therapeutic agents (e.g., drugs, ions, etc.) incorporated within or appended thereto, and methods of preparation and use thereof, for example, for the promotion of bone formation/repair and/or the treatment of bone diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2017
    Publication date: November 7, 2019
    Inventors: Guillermo A. Ameer, Simona Morochnik