Patents by Inventor Azhar Z. ABBASI

Azhar Z. ABBASI 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).

  • Multifunctional nanoparticle compositions and uses thereof
    Patent number: 11497809
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are multifunctional nanoparticle compositions. The compositions can be useful for the treatment of cancer by enhancing the anti-tumor effectiveness of radiation directed to a tissue, cell or a tumor and the methods of use thereof. The multifunctional nanoparticle composition comprises a metal oxide nanoparticle core; a functional coating on the surface of the metal oxide nanoparticle core; and a matrix carrier in which the coated nanoparticle is embedded.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: THE GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    Inventors: Xiaoyu Wu, Claudia Regina Gordijo, Azhar Z. Abbasi, Preethy Prasad, Mohammad Ali Amini
  • Multifunctional nanoparticle compositions and uses thereof
    Patent number: 10780164
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are multifunctional nanoparticle compositions. The compositions can be useful for the treatment of cancer by enhancing the anti-tumor effectiveness of radiation directed to a tissue, cell or a tumor and the methods of use thereof. The multifunctional nanoparticle composition comprises a metal oxide nanoparticle core; a functional coating on the surface of the metal oxide nanoparticle core; and a matrix carrier in which the coated nanoparticle is embedded.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignees: THE GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
    Inventors: Xiaoyu Wu, Claudia Regina Gordijo, Azhar Z. Abbasi, Preethy Prasad, Ralph Dacosta, Azusa Maeda, Mohammad Ali Amini
  • MULTIFUNCTIONAL NANOPARTICLE COMPOSITIONS AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20190192656
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are multifunctional nanoparticle compositions. The compositions can be useful for the treatment of cancer by enhancing the anti-tumor effectiveness of radiation directed to a tissue, cell or a tumor and the methods of use thereof. The multifunctional nanoparticle composition comprises a metal oxide nanoparticle core; a functional coating on the surface of the metal oxide nanoparticle core; and a matrix carrier in which the coated nanoparticle is embedded.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Applicant: THE GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    Inventors: Xiaoyu WU, Claudia Regina GORDIJO, Azhar Z. ABBASI, Preethy PRASAD, Mohammad Ali AMINI
  • MULTIFUNCTIONAL NANOPARTICLE COMPOSITIONS AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20170252440
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are multifunctional nanoparticle compositions. The compositions can be useful for the treatment of cancer by enhancing the anti-tumor effectiveness of radiation directed to a tissue, cell or a tumor and the methods of use thereof. The multifunctional nanoparticle composition comprises a metal oxide nanoparticle core; a functional coating on the surface of the metal oxide nanoparticle core; and a matrix carrier in which the coated nanoparticle is embedded.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2015
    Publication date: September 7, 2017
    Inventors: Xiaoyu WU, Claudia Regina GORDIJO, Azhar Z. ABBASI, Preethy PRASAD, Ralph DACOSTA, Azusa MAEDA, Mohammad Ali AMINI