Patents by Inventor Ming X. Wang

Ming X. Wang 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).

  • Biochemical contact lens for treating injured corneal tissue
    Patent number: 6143315
    Abstract: Methods for treating injured corneal tissue are described. The methods include contacting injured corneal tissue with a contact lens which includes an amniotic composition such that scarring of the injured corneal tissue is reduced. Methods for conditioning a contact lens for treatment of injured corneal tissue are also described. The methods include contacting the contact lens with an amniotic composition whereby the amniotic composition is deposited in or on the surface of said contact lens. Additionally, contact lens packages for treatment of injured corneal tissue are described. The contact lens package includes a container holding a contact lens which includes an amniotic composition and instructions for using the contact lens for treatment of injured corneal tissue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2000
    Inventors: Ming X. Wang, Christopher P. Adams
  • Biochemical contact lens for treating photoablated corneal tissue
    Patent number: 5932205
    Abstract: Methods for treating photoablated corneal tissue are described. The methods include contacting photoablated corneal tissue with a contact lens which includes an amniotic composition such that scarring of the photoablated corneal tissue is reduced. Methods for conditioning a contact lens for treatment of photoablated corneal tissue are also described. The methods include contacting the contact lens with an amniotic composition whereby the amniotic composition is deposited in or on the surface of said contact lens. Additionally, contact lens packages for treatment of photoablated corneal tissue are described. The contact lens package includes a container holding a contact lens which includes an amniotic composition and instructions for using the contact lens for treatment of photoablated corneal tissue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 3, 1999
    Inventors: Ming X. Wang, Christopher P. Adams