Patents by Inventor Susan Meacham

Susan Meacham 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).

  • Publication number: 20140056831
    Abstract: A method for treatment of skin cancer in tissue within the skin of a mammal uses the ingestion, injection, infusion or application of an ingredient having a pharmaceutically active phenyl boric acid or salts of a phenyl boric acid to treat the affected tissue. The treatment may be with an amount of ingredient that inhibits the growth of at least one cancer cell line selected from basal cell carcinoma skin lines, and squamous cell carcinoma skin lines and melanoma skin cell lines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2013
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Inventors: Susan Meacham, Stephen Carper
  • Patent number: 8426387
    Abstract: Phenyl boric acid and its salts and substituent derivatives (e.g., substituted phenyl) effectively inhibit the growth of several cancer cell lines and offers utility in the treatment/prevention of cancer. The material may be applied or injected into affected areas or applied topically, especially for the treatment of cervical cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Inventors: Stephen Carper, Susan Meacham
  • Publication number: 20070232569
    Abstract: Phenyl boric acid and its salts and substituent derivatives (e.g., substituted phenyl) effectively inhibit the growth of several cancer cell lines and offers utility in the treatment/prevention of cancer. The material may be applied or injected into affected areas or applied topically, especially for the treatment of cervical cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Publication date: October 4, 2007
    Inventors: Stephen Carper, Susan Meacham
  • Publication number: 20070059382
    Abstract: Breast cancer cell lines selected from the group consisting of ZR-75-1 and SK-BR-3 are treated by a method comprising: identifying the presence of at least one of breast cancer cell lines ZR-75-1 and SK-BR-3 in a patient; and providing a solution of boric acid or boric acid salts to the patient in a manner that delivers boric acid or boric acid salt to breast cancer cells in the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2006
    Publication date: March 15, 2007
    Inventors: Stephen Carper, Susan Meacham