Patents by Inventor Bruce E. Heck

Bruce E. Heck 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).

  • Publication number: 20240166613
    Abstract: Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) compounds, and methods of using the same for treating bone fractures. treating osteoporosis and/or metabolic bone diseases. and inducing osteogenesis and/or chondrogenesis, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2024
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Applicant: The University of Toledo
    Inventors: Bruce E. Heck, Dong Hyun Kim, Paul W. Erhardt, Brian J. Kress
  • Patent number: 11897852
    Abstract: Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) compounds, and methods of using the same for treating bone fractures, treating osteoporosis and/or metabolic bone diseases, and inducing osteogenesis and/or chondrogenesis, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: The University of Toledo
    Inventors: Bruce E. Heck, Dong Hyun Kim, Paul W. Erhardt, Brian Kress
  • Patent number: 11524004
    Abstract: Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) compounds, and methods of using the same for treating bone fractures, treating osteoporosis and/or metabolic bone diseases, and inducing osteogenesis and/or chondrogenesis, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: The University of Toledo
    Inventors: Bruce E. Heck, Dong Hyun Kim, Paul W. Erhardt, Brian J. Kress
  • Publication number: 20210163431
    Abstract: Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) compounds, and methods of using the same for treating bone fractures, treating osteoporosis and/or metabolic bone diseases, and inducing osteogenesis and/or chondrogenesis, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2021
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Applicant: The University of Toledo
    Inventors: Bruce E. Heck, Dong Hyun Kim, Paul W. Erhardt, Brian Kress
  • Patent number: 10941125
    Abstract: Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) compounds, and methods of using the same for treating bone fractures, treating osteoporosis and/or metabolic bone diseases, and inducing osteogenesis and/or chondrogenesis, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignee: The University of Toledo
    Inventors: Bruce E. Heck, Dong Hyun Kim, Paul W. Erhardt, Brian Kress
  • Publication number: 20210038571
    Abstract: Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) compounds, and methods of using the same for treating bone fractures, treating osteoporosis and/or metabolic bone diseases, and inducing osteogenesis and/or chondrogenesis, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2020
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Applicant: The University of Toledo
    Inventors: Bruce E. Heck, Dong Hyun Kim, Paul W. Erhardt, Brian J. Kress
  • Patent number: 10776461
    Abstract: Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) compounds, and methods of using the same for treating bone fractures, treating osteoporosis and/or metabolic bone diseases, and inducing osteogenesis and/or chondrogenesis, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: The University of Toledo
    Inventors: Bruce E. Heck, Dong Hyun Kim, Paul W. Erhardt, Brian J. Kress
  • Publication number: 20190330166
    Abstract: Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) compounds, and methods of using the same for treating bone fractures, treating osteoporosis and/or metabolic bone diseases, and inducing osteogenesis and/or chondrogenesis, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2019
    Publication date: October 31, 2019
    Applicant: The University of Toledo
    Inventors: Bruce E. Heck, Dong Hyun Kim, Paul W. Erhardt, Brian Kress
  • Patent number: 10351541
    Abstract: Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) compounds, and methods of using the same for treating bone fractures, treating osteoporosis and/or metabolic bone diseases, and inducing osteogenesis and/or chondrogenesis, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: The University of Toledo
    Inventors: Bruce E. Heck, Dong Hyun Kim, Paul Erhardt, Brian Kress
  • Publication number: 20190147147
    Abstract: Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) compounds, and methods of using the same for treating bone fractures, treating osteoporosis and/or metabolic bone diseases, and inducing osteogenesis and/or chondrogenesis, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2019
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Applicant: The University of Toledo
    Inventors: Bruce E. Heck, Dong Hyun Kim, Paul W. Erhardt, Brian J. Kress
  • Patent number: 10181018
    Abstract: Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) compounds, and methods of using the same for treating bone fractures, treating osteoporosis and/or metabolic bone diseases, and inducing osteogenesis and/or chondrogenesis, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignee: The University of Toledo
    Inventors: Bruce E. Heck, Dong Hyun Kim, Paul W. Erhardt, Brian J. Kress
  • Patent number: 9980993
    Abstract: Compositions and uses thereof include an admixture of a probiotic and natural phytochemicals that can affect an individual's stem cells and the inflammatory process to reduce underlying symptoms of various health issues, including arthritis, aging, and physical or athletic injuries, thereby facilitating healing and repair of tissues.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: NWO Stem Cure, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce E. Heck, Dong Hyun Kim
  • Publication number: 20180012002
    Abstract: Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) compounds, and methods of using the same for treating bone fractures, treating osteoporosis and/or metabolic bone diseases, and inducing osteogenesis and/or chondrogenesis, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2017
    Publication date: January 11, 2018
    Applicant: The University of Toledo
    Inventors: Bruce E. Heck, Dong Hyun Kim, Paul W. Erhardt, Brian J. Kress
  • Publication number: 20170283385
    Abstract: Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) compounds, and methods of using the same for treating bone fractures, treating osteoporosis and/or metabolic bone diseases, and inducing osteogenesis and/or chondrogenesis, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Applicant: The University of Toledo
    Inventors: Bruce E. Heck, Dong Hyun Kim, Paul Erhardt, Brian Kress
  • Patent number: 9695137
    Abstract: Analogs of PPAR5 and analogs of 20-OH-PGE2, which are PPAR5 agonists and 20-OH-PGE2 antagonists, respectively, and methods of using the same for inducing osteogenesis or chondrogenesis, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: The University of Toledo
    Inventors: Bruce E. Heck, Dong Hyun Kim, Paul Erhardt, Brian Kress
  • Publication number: 20170027999
    Abstract: Compositions and uses thereof include an admixture of a probiotic and natural phytochemicals that can affect an individual's stem cells and the inflammatory process to reduce underlying symptoms of various health issues, including arthritis, aging, and physical or athletic injuries, thereby facilitating healing and repair of tissues.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Inventors: Bruce E. Heck, Dong Hyun Kim
  • Patent number: 9468659
    Abstract: Compositions and uses thereof include an admixture of a probiotic and natural phytochemicals that can affect an individual's stem cells and the inflammatory process to reduce underlying symptoms of various health issues, including arthritis, aging, and physical or athletic injuries, thereby facilitating healing and repair of tissues.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: NWO STEM CURE, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce E. Heck, Dong Hyun Kim
  • Publication number: 20160129056
    Abstract: Compositions and uses thereof include an admixture of a probiotic and natural phytochemicals that can affect an individual's stem cells and the inflammatory process to reduce underlying symptoms of various health issues, including arthritis, aging, and physical or athletic injuries, thereby facilitating healing and repair of tissues.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2014
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Inventors: Bruce E. Heck, Dong Hyun Kim
  • Publication number: 20160016920
    Abstract: Analogs of PPAR5 and analogs of 20-OH-PGE2, which are PPAR5 agonists and 20-OH-PGE2 antagonists, respectively, and methods of using the same for inducing osteogenesis or chondrogenesis, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Applicant: The University of Toledo
    Inventors: Bruce E. Heck, Dong Hyun Kim, Paul Erhardt, Brian Kress