Patents by Inventor Birgit Ovsteb?oslash; Engester

Birgit Ovsteb?oslash; Engester 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).

  • Photochemical internalization for virus-mediated molecule delivery into the cyosol
    Publication number: 20040096425
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for introducing a molecule into the cytosol of a cell in which the cell is contacted with a photosensitising agent, the cell is irradiated with light of a wavelength effective to activate the photosensitising agent and, substantially at the same time or after the irradiation, the cell is contacted with the molecule to be introduced, particularly for use in cancer treatment, gene therapy and vaccination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2003
    Publication date: May 20, 2004
    Inventors: Anders Hogset, Kristian Berg, Gunhild Mari Mlandsmo, Birgit Ovsteb?oslash; Engester, Lina Prasmickaite