Patents by Inventor Vivek S. Gaware

Vivek S. Gaware 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).

  • Patent number: 9901636
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel chitosan-based conjugates, e.g. nanocarriers, comprising a derivative of the biocompatible polymer chitosan conjugated to a photosensitizing agent, and uses thereof in photochemical internalization (PCI) and photodynamic therapy (PDT). The invention also relates to the use of the novel conjugates of the invention in treatment or prevention of diseases, particularly cancer, and for vaccination purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Assignee: PCI BIOTECH AS
    Inventors: Kristian Berg, Anders Hogset, Mar Masson, Vivek S. Gaware
  • Publication number: 20150202293
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel chitosan-based conjugates, e.g. nanocarriers, comprising a derivative of the biocompatible polymer chitosan conjugated to a photosensitising agent, and uses thereof in photochemical internalisation (PCI) and photodynamic therapy (PDT). The invention also relates to the use of the novel conjugates of the invention in treatment or prevention of diseases, particularly cancer, and for vaccination purposes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2013
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Applicant: PCI BIOTECH AS
    Inventors: Kristian Berg, Anders Hogset, Mar Masson, Vivek S. Gaware