Patents by Inventor Glenn M. Lamuraglia

Glenn M. Lamuraglia 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).

  • Photochemistry for the preparation of biologic grafts--allografts and xenografts
    Patent number: 5824080
    Abstract: Photodynamic therapy (PDT), a technique to produce cytotoxic free radicals, was used to prepare arterial allografts. After impregnation with the photo-sensitizer chloroaluminum sulfonated phthalocyanine, aortas of ACI rats were PDT-treated and transplanted in Lewis rats. PDT grafts were completely reendothelialized by 4 weeks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: The General Hospital Corporation
    Inventor: Glenn M. Lamuraglia