Patents Assigned to Foryou Corporation
  • Treatment of hemoglobin with nitric oxide
    Patent number: 6087087
    Abstract: Methods and compositions are provided for treating diluents (including whole blood or at least one blood component) comprising hemoglobin containing erythrocytes (i.e., red blood cells), in order to increase the oxygen delivery capacity of the hemoglobin, wherein nitric oxide is bound to most or all of the hemoglobin present in said erythrocytes as .alpha.-nitrosyl-hemoglobin or its oxygen bound forms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2000
    Assignees: Takashi Yonetani, Foryou Corporation
    Inventors: Takashi Yonetani, Antonio Tsuneshige