Patents by Inventor Andrew J. Maniotis

Andrew J. Maniotis has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Constricting Gel Assay and Therapeutic Patch
    Publication number: 20080160069
    Abstract: Method and compositions relate diagnostic tools to determine invasive potential of tumor cells. Therapeutic patches include a component from the extracellular matrix seeded with tumor cells from an individual and a fibrin backing. Extracellular matrix-based constriction assays are useful to screen for anti-tumor compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2006
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Applicant: The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
    Inventors: Andrew J. Maniotis, Robert Folberg