Patents by Inventor Chin-Hsiung Hsieh

Chin-Hsiung Hsieh 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).

  • Patent number: 8877496
    Abstract: The invention provides a method for transferring cells to carriers, including: (a) providing a hydrophobic cell culture container or a cell culture container coated with a hydrophobic material on a bottom thereof; (b) adding carriers which are more hydrophilic than the hydrophobic cell culture container or hydrophobic materials and a culture medium containing cells into the hydrophobic cell culture container or the cell culture container coated with the hydrophobic material on the bottom thereof; and (c) culturing the cells, wherein the cells attach to the carriers and grow.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: National Taiwan University
    Inventors: Chin-Hsiung Hsieh, Yi-You Huang
  • Publication number: 20110293573
    Abstract: A method for culturing microtissue is provided. The method includes steps of: (a) forming a pattern microarray on a hydrophobic film; (b) adhering the hydrophobic film to a carrier; (c) disposing a plurality of cells on the hydrophobic film for culturing depending on the pattern microarray, and forming a plurality of hair follicle microtissues.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2010
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: YI-YOU HUANG, CHIN-HSIUNG HSIEH, JO-LING WANG
  • Publication number: 20100179071
    Abstract: A method for producing a cell pattern is provided, comprising the step of forming a hydrophobic film on a substrate, patterning the hydrophobic film by a laser beam, transferring the hydrophobic film from the substrate to a medium, and culturing cells on the medium to form a cell pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2009
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Applicant: NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Chin-Hsiung Hsieh, Yi-You Huang
  • Publication number: 20100136685
    Abstract: The invention provides a method for transferring cells to carriers, including: (a) providing a hydrophobic cell culture container or a cell culture container coated with a hydrophobic material on a bottom thereof; (b) adding carriers which are more hydrophilic than the hydrophobic cell culture container or hydrophobic materials and a culture medium containing cells into the hydrophobic cell culture container or the cell culture container coated with the hydrophobic material on the bottom thereof; and (c) culturing the cells, wherein the cells attach to the carriers and grow.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2009
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Applicant: NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Chin-Hsiung Hsieh, Yi-You Huang