Patents by Inventor Chao-Tsen Lu

Chao-Tsen Lu 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).

  • Plant extract for treating diabetes and process for making same
    Patent number: 9023407
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a plant extract for treating diabetes and a process for making same. The plant extract of the invention is prepared from an overground part of Hedychium coronarium Koenig, which has the efficacies of lowering blood glucose, increasing insulin levels, reducing insulin resistance and treating and/or preventing diabetes without overly reducing blood glucose in a subject, i.e., not reducing blood glucose in a fasting subject. Also provided herein is a method for treating diabetes in a subject in need thereof comprising administering an effective amount of the plant extract to the subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: Development Center for Biotechnology
    Inventors: Rey-Yuh Wu, Hui-Ling Chen, Yu-Yuan Wu, Lung-Yu Kuan, Chao-Tsen Lu, Shoei-Sheng Lee
  • PLANT EXTRACT FOR TREATING DIABETES AND PROCESS FOR MAKING SAME
    Publication number: 20130040004
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a plant extract for treating diabetes and a process for making same. The plant extract of the invention is prepared from an overground part of Hedychium coronarium Koenig, which has the efficacies of lowering blood glucose, increasing insulin levels, reducing insulin resistance and treating and/or preventing diabetes without overly reducing blood glucose in a subject, i.e., not reducing blood glucose in a fasting subject. Also provided herein is a method for treating diabetes in a subject in need thereof comprising administering an effective amount of the plant extract to the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2012
    Publication date: February 14, 2013
    Applicant: Development Center for Biotechnology
    Inventors: Rey-Yuh WU, Hui-Ling Chen, Yu-Yuan Wu, Lung-Yu Kuan, Chao-Tsen Lu, Shoei-Sheng Lee