Patents by Inventor Alberto Leonel Mendoza

Alberto Leonel Mendoza 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).

  • Method for the treatment of airway diseases
    Patent number: 8147846
    Abstract: A method for the treatment of allergic airway diseases in mammals related to Pythiosis insidiosum is described. The method relies upon an immunotherapeutic product of pythium proteins as antigens. The method is particularly useful in equine cicatrix.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: Board of Trustees of Michigan State University
    Inventors: Alberto Leonel Mendoza, Robert Louis Glass
  • Assay method and kit for pythium insidiosum antibodies
    Patent number: 6689571
    Abstract: A method and test kit for an agglutination assay for antibodies in human or other mammal serum is described. The kit preferably contains latex particles and uses extracellular antigen(s) of Pythiosis insidiosum which bind to the particles and which in turn bind to the serum antibodies to produce the agglutination. The assay is particularly important for detecting early stages of Pythiosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2004
    Assignee: Board of Trustees of Michigan State University
    Inventor: Alberto Leonel Mendoza