Conjugate of polyethylene glycol and chitosan

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6730735
APP PUB NO 20030166783A1
SERIAL NO

10350714

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PEG-chitosan conjugates comprising chitosan and polyethylene glycol moieties or derivatives thereof which are bonded together and their use in medicine is described. In one embodiment, the conjugate comprises a chitosan moiety or a derivative thereof and a polyethylene glycol moiety or a derivative thereof which are bonded together via the amino function on the chitosan by the use of an activated chitosan species. In another embodiment, the conjugate comprises a chitosan moiety or a derivative thereof and a polyethylene glycol moiety or a derivative thereof which are bonded together, the chitosan portion of the conjugate having a molecular weight in the range of from 10 kilodaltons to 1000 kilodaltons.

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WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES DRUG DELIVERY & CLINICAL RESEARCH CENTRE LIMITEDUNIVERSITY BOULEVARD ALBERT EINSTEIN CENTRE NOTTINGHAM SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PARK NOTTINGHAM NG7 2

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bignotti, Fabio Brescia, IT 8 91
Davis, Stanley Stewart Nottingham, GB 11 445
Ferruti, Paolo Milan, IT 28 517
Lin, Wu Nottingham, GB 18 102

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