Patents by Inventor Adam Melvin

Adam Melvin 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).

  • METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THIOL-ACRYLATE BASED MATERIALS FOR 3D CELL CULTURING IN A MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE
    Publication number: 20230383263
    Abstract: Provided are thiol-acrylate hydrogels and tunable cell culture materials including thiol-acrylate hydrogels, and methods of making thereof. Also provided are systems for forming three-dimensional cell culture scaffolds including the materials, and methods of culturing cells, including cancer cells, using thiol-acrylate hydrogels and tunable cell culture materials. The materials herein can be used in microfluidic droplet-generating devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Adam Melvin, John Pojman, Anowar Khan
  • Methods and compositions for thiol-acrylate based matertals for 3D cell culturing in a microfluidic device
    Patent number: 11767516
    Abstract: Provided are thiol-acrylate hydrogels and tunable cell culture materials including thiol-acrylate hydrogels, and methods of making thereof. Also provided are systems for forming three-dimensional cell culture scaffolds including the materials, and methods of culturing cells, including cancer cells, using thiol-acrylate hydrogels and tunable cell culture materials. The materials herein can be used in microfluidic droplet-generating devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University
    Inventors: Adam Melvin, John Pojman, Anowar Khan
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF TREATING UPS-ASSOCIATED DISEASES
    Publication number: 20230293614
    Abstract: This invention is directed to methods of treating disease characterized by aberrations in the ubiquitin proteasome system (UPS).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2021
    Publication date: September 21, 2023
    Inventors: Elizabeth FLOYD, Adam MELVIN
  • METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THIOL-ACRYLATE BASED MATERIALS FOR 3D CELL CULTURING IN A MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE
    Publication number: 20210180028
    Abstract: Provided are thiol-acrylate hydrogels and tunable cell culture materials including thiol-acrylate hydrogels, and methods of making thereof. Also provided are systems for forming three-dimensional cell culture scaffolds including the materials, and methods of culturing cells, including cancer cells, using thiol-acrylate hydrogels and tunable cell culture materials. The materials herein can be used in microfluidic droplet-generating devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2020
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Inventors: Adam Melvin, John Pojman, Anowar Khan