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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 1994
Filed:
Dec. 31, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Gary T Elliott, Hamilton, MT (US);
Assignee:
RIBI Immunochem Research, Inc., Hamilton, MT (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 54 ; 514921 ;
Abstract
A method of inhibiting tissue damage in warm blooded animals related to reperfusion of tissues after extended periods of ischemia is presented. The method comprises treatment prior to a planned ischemic event or up to six hours after an unplanned ischemic event with an effective amount of monophosphoryl lipid A or 3-deacylated monophosphoryl lipid A. Pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment are also disclosed.