Patents by Inventor Sunitha Menon-Rudolph

Sunitha Menon-Rudolph 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).

  • Aqueous sustained-release formulations of proteins
    Patent number: 7282480
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to sustained-release pharmaceutical formulations of therapeutic proteins containing carboxymethyl ether cellulose polymer and methods of manufacture and use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2007
    Assignee: Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, Inc.
    Inventors: Basant Sharma, Renzhe Jin, Sunitha Menon-Rudolph, Wing K. Cheung, Selima Begum, Marian Kelley
  • Methods and kits for making polypeptides having a single covalently bound N-terminal water-soluble polymer
    Patent number: 6077939
    Abstract: This invention provides compositions consisting essentially of a polypeptide and a water-soluble polymer covalently bound thereto at the N-terminal .alpha.-carbon atom via a hydrazone or reduced hydrazone bond, or an oxime or reduced oxime bond. This invention also provides methods of making the instant compositions, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, and kits for use in preparing same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2000
    Assignee: Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, Inc.
    Inventors: Ziping Wei, Sunitha Menon-Rudolph, Pradip Ghosh-Dastidar