Patents by Inventor Thomas Picariello

Thomas Picariello 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).

  • Method of treating defective glucose metabolism using synthetic insulin substances
    Patent number: 5652221
    Abstract: A synthetic insulin mimetic compound is disclosed. Small synthetic amines of disaccharides, such as 2-deoxy-2-amino-galactopyranosyl pinitol are shown to mimic the action of insulin and to modulate its action.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 1994
    Date of Patent: July 29, 1997
    Assignee: The University of Virginia Patent Foundation
    Inventors: Joseph Larner, John Price, Thomas Picariello, Laura Huang