Patents Represented by Attorney, Agent or Law Firm Thomas J. Kowalski, Esq.
  • Patent number: 6610298
    Abstract: The methods of the invention can be used to treat mycobacterial infections, or any disease or disorder that is caused by (or aggravated by) an intracellular pathogen. Accordingly, the invention features methods for treating a subject who has a disorder that is associated with an intracellular pathogen by administering, to a subject, a molecular conjugate that includes a photosensitizer (a term used herein to refer to a light activatable compound) and a targeting moiety, the targeting moiety being capable of targeting the conjugate to the intracellular pathogen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2003
    Assignee: The General Hospital Corporation
    Inventors: Tayyaba Hasan, Jerome Gross, Gerard J. Nau
  • Patent number: 6602296
    Abstract: Disclosed and claimed is bone or bone tissue supplemented with a therapeutically effective compound and methods for supplementing bone or bone tissue with the therapeutically effective compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: The University of Western Australia
    Inventors: Robert Edward Day, Stephen Manfred Megson, David John Wood
  • Patent number: 6455311
    Abstract: Disclosed and claimed is a laminar structure. The laminar structure has multiple layers. Each layer has tissue and vasculature. The layers are abjacent. The vasculature is in three dimensions through the structure. The structure has connections for flow into and out of the vasculature. The structure can be implanted directly by connecting blood vessels to flow into and out of the vasculature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2002
    Assignee: The General Hospital Corporation
    Inventor: Joseph P. Vacanti