Patents Assigned to Biopulmonics, Inc.
  • Apparatus for pulmonary delivery of drugs with simultaneous liquid lavage and ventilation
    Patent number: 5562608
    Abstract: An apparatus for producing a uniformly dispersed drug-containing phase within a continuous liquid delivery phase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 8, 1996
    Assignees: BioPulmonics, Inc., Temple University
    Inventors: K. Michael Sekins, Thomas H. Shaffer, Marla R. Wolfson
  • Lung cancer hyperthermia via ultrasound and/or convection with perfiuorochemical liquids
    Patent number: 5158536
    Abstract: A hyperthermic treatment of lung cancer, by temporarily filling with a liquid medium preselected pulmonary air passages adjoining pulmonary tissues containing malignant cells, circulating exogenously heated liquid medium at from about 41.degree. to abThis invention was made with government support under Small Business Innovation Research Program Grant No. 1 R43 CA48611-01 awarded by the Public Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services. The government has certain rights in the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1990
    Date of Patent: October 27, 1992
    Assignees: Biopulmonics, Inc., Temple University - Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
    Inventors: K. Michael Sekins, Thomas H. Shaffer, Marla R. Wolfson