Patents by Inventor Meira Ziv

Meira Ziv 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).

  • Patent number: 7479287
    Abstract: A dormant preparation (DC) is provided which is capable of inhibiting proliferation of various kinds of cells. The preparation comprises an extract which is obtained from cells or tissue originating in an organism capable of entering a phase of dormancy in at least one of its parts and comprises at least one substance which induces or maintains the state of dormancy in the organism from which the cells or tissue are derived. The DC may be used for a variety of indications including human medicine and cosmetics, plant growth control and food preservation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2009
    Assignee: I.B.R., Israeli Biotechnology Research, Ltd.
    Inventors: Etienne Soudant, Lea Bezalel, Meira Ziv, Inon Perry
  • Publication number: 20060269625
    Abstract: A dormant preparation (DC) is provided which is capable of inhibiting proliferation of various kinds of cells. The preparation comprises an extract which is obtained from cells or tissue originating in an organism capable of entering a phase of dormancy in at least one of its parts and comprises at least one substance which induces or maintains the state of dormancy in the organism from which the cells or tissue are derived. The DC may be used for a variety of indications including human medicine and cosmetics, plant growth control and food preservation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2006
    Publication date: November 30, 2006
    Inventors: Etienne Soudant, Lea Bezalel, Meira Ziv, Inon Perry
  • Publication number: 20060160702
    Abstract: The invention relates to anti-proliferative agents derived from plants, wherein the agents are capable of inducing a plant organ into a state of dormancy or maintaining the organ in the state of dormancy. The invention further discloses compositions comprising the anti-proliferative agents and the use of said compositions to inhibit undesired or deleterious cell proliferation in plant or mammal tissue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2005
    Publication date: July 20, 2006
    Inventors: Etienne Soudant, Lea Oppen-Bezalel, Meira Ziv, Inon Perry
  • Publication number: 20040047924
    Abstract: A dormant preparation (DC) is provided which is capable of inhibiting proliferation of various kinds of cells. The preparation comprises an extract which is obtained from cells or tissue originating in an organism capable of entering a phase of dormancy in at least one of its parts and comprises at least one substance which induces or maintains the state of dormancy in the organism from which the cells or tissue are derived. The DC may be used for a variety of indications including human medicine and cosmetics, plant growth control and food preservation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2003
    Publication date: March 11, 2004
    Applicant: I.B.R. Israeli Biotechnology Research Ltd.
    Inventors: Etienne Soudant, Lea Bezalel, Meira Ziv, Inon Perry
  • Patent number: 6635287
    Abstract: A dormant preparation (DC) is provided which is capable of inhibiting proliferation of various kinds of cells. The preparation comprises an extract which is obtained from cells or tissue originating in an organism capable of entering a phase of dormancy in at least one of its parts and comprises at least one substance which induces or maintains the state of dormancy in the organism from which the cells or tissue are derived. The DC may be used for a variety of indications including human medicine and cosmetics, plant growth control and food preservation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2003
    Assignee: I.B.R. Israeli Biotechnology Research Ltd.
    Inventors: Etienne Soudant, Lea Bezalel, Meira Ziv, Inon Perry
  • Publication number: 20020071878
    Abstract: A dormant preparation (DC) is provided which is capable of inhibiting proliferation of various kinds of cells. The preparation comprises an extract which is obtained from cells or tissue originating in an organism capable of entering a phase of dormancy in at least one of its parts and comprises at least one substance which induces or maintains the state of dormancy in the organism from which the cells or tissue are derived. The DC may be used for a variety of indications including human medicine and cosmetics, plant growth control and food preservation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2001
    Publication date: June 13, 2002
    Applicant: I.B.R. Israeli Biotechnology Research Ltd.
    Inventors: Etienne Soudant, Lea Bezalel, Meira Ziv, Inon Perry
  • Patent number: 6342254
    Abstract: A dormant preparation (DC) is provided which is capable of inhibiting proliferation of various kinds of cells. The preparation comprises an extract which is obtained from cells or tissue originating in an organism capable of entering a phase of dormancy in at least one of its parts and comprises at least one substance which induces or maintains the state of dormancy in the organism from which the cells or tissue are derived. The DC may be used for a variety of indications including human medicine and cosmetics, plant growth control and food preservation. A preferred dormant preparation is prepared from a water extract of Narcissus (daffodil) bulb.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2002
    Assignee: I.B.R. Israeli Biotechnology Research, Ltd.
    Inventors: Etienne Soudant, Lea Bezalel, Meira Ziv, Inon Perry