Patents by Inventor Ben O'Mar Arrington

Ben O'Mar Arrington 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).

  • Preservation solution for organs and biological tissues
    Publication number: 20100311035
    Abstract: The invention relates to the field of organ and biological tissue preservation. In particular, the invention relates to machine perfusion or cold storage solutions for the preservation of organs and biological tissues for implant and/or transplant. The preservation solution includes a prostaglandin having vasodilatory, membrane stabilizing, platelet aggregation prevention upon reperfusion, and complement activation inhibitory properties, a nitric oxide donor, a glutathione-forming agent, L-arginine, and ΓΏ-ketoglutarate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2006
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Inventors: Ben O'Mar Arrington, Maximillian Polyak
  • Machine perfusion of tissue grafts for transplantation
    Publication number: 20070048725
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for exsanguination or replacement of blood in a tissue are presented. These methods and apparatuses may be used to preserve and prepare an organ or other tissue for transplantation while increasing the likelihood of a successful procedure. Improved methods are also provided for the splitting of organs and other tissues.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2006
    Publication date: March 1, 2007
    Inventor: Ben O'Mar Arrington
  • Machine perfusion solution for organ and biological tissue preservation
    Patent number: 7014990
    Abstract: Machine perfusion solutions for the presentation of organs and biological tissues prior to implantation, including a prostaglandin having vasodilatory, membrane stabilizing, platelet aggregation prevention upon reperfusion, and complement activation inhibitory properties, a nitric oxide donor, a glutathione-forming agent, and an oxygen free radical scavenger.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2006
    Inventors: Maximilian Polyak, Ben O'Mar Arrington
  • Cold storage solution for organ and biological tissue preservation
    Patent number: 7005253
    Abstract: Cold storage solutions for the preservation of organs and biological tissues prior to implantation, including a prostaglandin having vasodilatory, membrane stabilizing, platelet aggregation prevention upon reperfusion, and complement activation inhibitory properties, a nitric oxide donor, and a glutathione-forming agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2006
    Inventors: Maximilian Polyak, Ben O'Mar Arrington