Patents by Inventor Jeong Bum Nam

Jeong Bum Nam 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).

  • Composition Comprising Bamboo Extract and the Compounds Isolated Therefrom Showing Treating and Preventing Activity for Inflammatory and Blood Circulation Disease
    Publication number: 20080107759
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising a bamboo plant extract for the prevention and treatment of inflammatory or blood circulation disease. The extracts of bamboo plant has potent anti-inflammatory activity by inhibiting NO production and blood circulation-improving activity by inhibiting elastase activity and healing the wound of vascular endothelial cell, activating u-PA expression and inhibiting PAI-1 expression, lowering cholesterol deposit and inhibiting neointima formation, therefore it can be used as a therapeutic or health care food for treating and preventing inflammatory or blood circulation diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2007
    Publication date: May 8, 2008
    Applicant: UNIGEN, INC.
    Inventors: Sung-Sick WOO, Tae Hyung JO, Dong Seon KIM, Sun-Young SUNG, Seon-Gil DO, Young Chul LEE, Jeong Bum NAM, Jong Ha RYU, Kang Woo LEE, Hee Sun SUNG, Young Moon HEO, Mi-Sun OH, Ji Nyeo CHO, Sookyoung SUNG, Ju Yeon LEE, Tae Woo KIM, Ji Sook SONG, Seoung Ho LEE, Mi Ran KIM
  • Extract of for the treatment or prevention of hepatitis or the liver protective drug
    Patent number: 7309504
    Abstract: The disclosure concerns an extract of Acanthopanax koreanum and its use. More particularly, it concerns the extract of Acanthopanax koreanum comprising 1) the extract of Acanthopanax koreanum extracted from water, 2) among the water extract, the extract of Acanthopanax koreanum only containing ethanol insoluble part obtained by precipitating ethanol, 3) among the ethanol insoluble part, the extract of Acanthopanax koreanum containing polysaccaride with a molecular weight larger than range of 12,000˜14,000, or 4) among the ethanol insoluble part, the extract of Acanthopanax koreanum containing polysaccaride with a molecular weight larger than 100,000, which is respectively obtained from the root or stem of Acanthopanax koreanum. The extract of the present invention shows a high inhibitory activity against hepatitis and protects the liver, and thus, can be used for the treatment or prevention of hepatitis, or as a liver protective drug.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2007
    Assignee: Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology
    Inventors: Jung Joon Lee, Jeong-Hyung Lee, Young Soo Hong, Young Ho Kim, Jeong Bum Nam, Dong Hwan Shon, Hang Sub Kim
  • Composition comprising bamboo extract and the compounds isolated therefrom showing treating and preventing activity for inflammatory and blood circulation disease
    Publication number: 20060078632
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising a bamboo plant extract for the prevention and treatment of inflammatory or blood circulation disease. The extracts of bamboo plant has potent anti-inflammatory activity by inhibiting NO production and blood circulation-improving activity by inhibiting elastase activity and healing the wound of vascular endothelial cell, activating u-PA expression and inhibiting PAI-1 expression, lowering cholesterol deposit and inhibiting neointima formation, therefore it can be used as a therapeutic or health care food for treating and preventing inflammatory or blood circulation diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2004
    Publication date: April 13, 2006
    Applicant: UNIGEN, INC.
    Inventors: Sung-Sick Woo, Tae Hyung Sung, Dong Seon Kim, Sun-Young Sung, Seon-Gil Do, Young Chul Lee, Jeong Bum Nam, Jong Ha Ryu, Kang Lee, Hee Sun Sung, Young Moon Heo, Mi-Sun Oh, Ji Nyeo Cho, Sookyoung Sung, Ju Yeon Lee, Tae Woo Kim, Ji Sook Song, Seoung Ho Lee, Mi Ran Kim