Patents by Inventor Ward P. Faulk

Ward P. Faulk 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).

  • Conjugates of proteins with anti-tumor agents
    Patent number: 5108987
    Abstract: Conjugates of transferrin or ceruloplasmin with anti-tumour agents. Such conjugates are useful in the treatment of tumours. Suitable anti-tumour agents include adriamycin, daunomycin, methotrexate, vincristin, 6-mercaptopurine, cytosine arabinoside and cyclophosphamide. Transferrin or ceruloplasmin in preferably coupled to the anti-tumour agent by means of glutaraldehyde.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 1989
    Date of Patent: April 28, 1992
    Inventor: Ward P. Faulk
  • Treatment method utilizing transferrin-radioiodine conjugate
    Patent number: 5000935
    Abstract: Conjugates of transferrin with a radioactive isotope of iodine are utilized to treat cancer in animals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1989
    Date of Patent: March 19, 1991
    Inventor: Ward P. Faulk
  • Radioiodinated apotransferrin for use in tumor diagnosis, imaging, localization or treatment
    Patent number: 4895714
    Abstract: Conjugates of apotransferrin labelled with radioactive iodine are set forth along with a method of tumor imaging, diagnosis and localization using the radioiodinated apotransferrin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1987
    Date of Patent: January 23, 1990
    Inventor: Ward P. Faulk
  • Conjugates of apotransferrin proteins with anti-tumor agents
    Patent number: 4886780
    Abstract: Conjugates of transferrin or ceruloplasmin with anti-tumor agents. Such conjugates are useful in the treatment of tumors. Suitable anti-tumor agents include adriamycin, daunomycin, methotrexate, vincristin, 6-mercaptopurine, cytosine arabinoside and cyclophosphamide. Transferrin or ceruloplasmin is preferably coupled to the anti-tumor agent by means of glutaraldehyde.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 1988
    Date of Patent: December 12, 1989
    Inventor: Ward P. Faulk