This inventor holds 4 USPTO granted patents and 1 EPO patent. Top assignees: Merck + Co., Inc., Alza Corporation. Active years: 1989-2004.
Location History:
- Westfield, NJ (US) (1989 - 1992)
- Doylestown, PA (US) (2000 - 2004)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1989-2004
Title: The Innovative Contributions of Joel R. Zingerman
Introduction
Joel R. Zingerman is a notable inventor based in Westfield, NJ (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of bioactive substances and pest control through his innovative patents. With a total of 4 patents, Zingerman's work has had a considerable impact on both pharmaceutical and veterinary applications.
Latest Patents
Zingerman's latest patents include groundbreaking advancements in liquid polymeric compositions for controlled release of bioactive substances. This invention allows for the controlled release of hydrophobic bioactive substances in vivo over an extended time period, effectively eliminating "bursts" of drug release. The composition includes a polymer such as poly(lactide-co-glycolide) copolymer mixed with hydrophilic and lipophilic solvents. Another significant patent involves sulfurpentafluorophenylpyrazoles, which are highly effective against flea and tick infestations in animals. These compounds can be formulated to provide long-lasting effects while minimizing adverse reactions in treated animals.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Zingerman has worked with prominent companies such as Merck & Co., Inc. and Alza Corporation. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in developing innovative solutions in the pharmaceutical and veterinary fields.
Collaborations
Zingerman has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Rey T. Chern and Marlene D. Drag. Their combined efforts have further advanced the research and development of effective bioactive substances and pest control solutions.
Conclusion
Joel R. Zingerman's contributions to innovation in bioactive substances and pest control demonstrate his commitment to improving health outcomes. His patents reflect a deep understanding of the complexities involved in drug delivery and animal health. Zingerman's work continues to influence the fields of pharmaceuticals and veterinary medicine.

