Magnetically-localizable, biodegradable lipid microspheres

Patent 4331654 Issued on May 25, 1982. Estimated Expiration Date:

June 13, 2000. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Method for incorporating substances into protein microspheres
Patent #: 3937668
Issued on: 02/10/1976
Inventor: Zolle

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Inventor

Morris, Robert M.

Assignee

Eli Lilly and Company

Application

No. 06/159321 filed on 06/13/1980

US Classes:

424/450, Liposomes252/62.53, With wax, bitumen, resin, or gum424/490, Coated (e.g., microcapsules)514/78, Lecithins600/12Magnetic element placed within body (e.g., injected, inserted, implanted, etc.)

Examiners

Primary: Schwartz, Richard A.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Class

A61K 9/50 (20060101)

Abstract

Drug carrier formulation consisting of magnetically-localizable, biodegradable lipid microspheres.

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