Patents by Inventor Christopher D. Malone

Christopher D. Malone 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).

  • Method and system for in vivo hydrogen peroxide detection with ultrasound
    Patent number: 9713459
    Abstract: A method and system are provided for detection of localized hydrogen peroxide within tissue by introducing a catalase-containing material into at location of interest, positioning an ultrasound transducer over the location, and generating an ultrasound image to detect microbubbles, where the presence of microbubbles indicate the presence of localized hydrogen peroxide. The catalase-coated surface may be the inner surface of a microtube, on the surface of or incorporated within a nanosphere or microsphere, or an implantable device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Robert Mattrey, Zhe Wu, Emilia Olson, Joseph Wang, Wei Gao, Christopher D. Malone