Patents by Inventor Theodore R. West

Theodore R. West 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).

  • Polypeptide conjugates with extended circulating half-lives
    Patent number: 7186797
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods for synthesizing compounds wherein the compounds exhibit extended circulating half-life in the blood. The increase in circulating half-life is achieved by conjugating polypeptides to binding groups that exhibit high affinity for human serum albumin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2007
    Assignee: Epix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Theodore R. West, Thomas J McMurry, Stephane Dumas, Andrew Kolodziej
  • Polypeptide conjugates with extended circulating half-lives
    Publication number: 20040254119
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods for synthesizing compounds wherein the compounds exhibit extended circulating half-life in the blood. The increase in circulating half-life is achieved by conjugating polypeptides to binding groups that exhibit high affinity for human serum albumin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2004
    Publication date: December 16, 2004
    Inventors: Theodore R. West, Thomas J McMurry, Stephane Dumas, Andrew Kolodziej