Patents by Inventor Bitao LIANG

Bitao LIANG 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).

  • Publication number: 20150307623
    Abstract: Provided herein are therapeutic polypeptides, e.g., chimeric antigen receptors, able to direct an immune cell, e.g., a T lymphocyte to a target antigen, and able to cause the T cell to proliferate or to kill cells displaying the antigen when the antigen binds to the polypeptide, wherein the polypeptides comprise a transmembrane domain from a T cell co-inhibitory protein such as CTLA4 or PD-1. Also provided herein are T lymphocytes expressing the polypeptides, and use of such T lymphocytes to treat diseases such as cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2013
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Applicant: ANTHROGENESIS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Stewart Abbot, Bitao Liang, Tianjian Li
  • Publication number: 20150118265
    Abstract: Provided herein are modified erythrocyte precursor cells, erythrocytes generated from modified erythrocyte precursor cells, and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2013
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: Anthrogenesis Corporation
    Inventors: James W. Edinger, Stewart Abbot, Bitao Liang
  • Publication number: 20140219970
    Abstract: Provided herein are compositions and methods of treating individuals having sarcoidosis or a sarcoidosis-related disease or disorder, using placental cells, e.g., the placental stem cells and placental multipotent cells (PDACs) described herein. Also provided herein are kits comprising said cells or a composition thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2013
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: Anthrogenesis Corporation
    Inventors: James W. Edinger, Steven Alan Fischkoff, Aleksandar Francki, Vladimir Jankovic, Bitao Liang, Philippe Martin, Cynthia Ray, Xiaockui Zhang
  • Patent number: 8562973
    Abstract: Methods of treating individuals having sarcoidosis or a sarcoidosis-related disease or disorder using placental cells are described. Also describe are kits comprising placental stem cells or a composition thereof that can be used in methods of treating sarcoidosis or a sarcoidosis-related disease or disorder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignee: Anthrogenesis Corporation
    Inventors: James W. Edinger, Steven Alan Fischkoff, Aleksandar Francki, Vladimir Jankovic, Bitao Liang, Philippe Martin, Cynthia Ray, Xiaokui Zhang
  • Publication number: 20120201787
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods of treating spinal cord and traumatic brain injuries using cells from amnion, and populations of such cells, referred to herein as “amnion derived adherent cells” (“AMDACs”).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2011
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Inventors: Stewart Abbot, James W. Edinger, Aleksandar Francki, Vladimir Jankovic, Aleksandr Kaplunovsky, Kristen Labazzo, Eric Law, Bitao Liang
  • Publication number: 20120164114
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods of using amnion derived adherent cells, and populations of, and compositions comprising, such cells, in the modulation of an immune response. In various embodiments, the immune response is graft-versus-host disease, an allergy, asthma, or an immune-related disease or disorder, e.g., an autoimmune disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2011
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Inventors: Stewart Abbot, James W. Edinger, Aleksandar Francki, Vladimir Jankovic, Bitao Liang
  • Publication number: 20120156230
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods of treatment of individuals having an injury to the central nervous system, such as a spinal cord injury or a traumatic brain injury, using placental stem cells and placental multipotent stem cells described herein, and populations of such placental cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2011
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Inventors: Stewart Abbot, James W. Edinger, Aleksandar Francki, Vladimir Jankovic, Aleksandr Kaplunovsky, Kristen Labazzo, Eric Law, Bitao Liang
  • Publication number: 20110311491
    Abstract: Provided herein are compositions and methods of treating individuals having sarcoidosis or a sarcoidosis-related disease or disorder, using placental cells, e.g., the placental stem cells and placental multipotent cells (PDACs) described herein. Also provided herein are kits comprising said cells or a composition thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2011
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Applicant: ANTHROGENESIS CORPORATION
    Inventors: James W. EDINGER, Steven Alan FISCHKOFF, Aleksander FRANCKI, Vladimir JANKOVIC, Bitao LIANG, Philippe MARTIN, Cynthia RAY, Xiaokui ZHANG