Patents by Inventor Bruce Blazer

Bruce Blazer 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).

  • Compositions and methods for the treatment of lysosomal storage disorders
    Patent number: 9700601
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for providing lysosomal enzymes to a subject by administering stem cells, preferably Multipotent Adult Progenitor Cells (MAPCs). The invention further relates to methods for treating lysosomal storage disorders by administering stem cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: Regents of The University of Minnesota
    Inventors: Bruce Blazer, Jakub Tolar, Catherine M. Verfaillie
  • Treatment of Graft-Versus-Host Disease Disorders using RAR Antagonists
    Publication number: 20140194517
    Abstract: The present specification provides RAR antagonist compounds, compositions comprising such RAR antagonists, and methods using such compounds and compositions to treat an autoimmune disorder, inflammation associated with an autoimmune disorder and/or a transplant rejection as well as use of such RAR antagonists to manufacture a medicament and use of such compounds and compositions to treat an autoimmune disorder, inflammation associated with an autoimmune disorder and/or a transplant rejection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2014
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicants: Io Therapeutics, Inc., The Regents of the University of Minnesota
    Inventors: Bruce Blazer, Kazutoshi Aoyama, Roshantha Chandraratna
  • MAPC administration for the treatment of lysosomal storage disorders
    Patent number: 7927587
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for providing lysosomal enzymes to a subject by administering stem cells, preferably Multipotent Adult Progenitor Cells (MAPCs). The invention further relates to methods for treating lysosomal storage disorders by administering stem cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2011
    Assignee: Regents of the University of Minnesota
    Inventors: Bruce Blazer, Jakub Tolar, Catherine M. Verfaillie