Patents by Inventor Bennie I. Osburn

Bennie I. Osburn 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 laser inactivation of infectious agents
    Patent number: 6329136
    Abstract: Methods of inactivating pathogens in biological materials, and biological materials that have been so treated, are provided. The inactivation methodology employs UV radiation, by devices such as lasers, to cause inactivation of pathogens, such as viruses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2001
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Manuel C. Lagunas-Solar, Bennie I. Osburn, James S. Cullor