Patents by Inventor Christopher F. CUMMINGS

Christopher F. CUMMINGS 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).

  • Methods for the production of collagen IV
    Patent number: 10183039
    Abstract: The method of the current disclosure provides for methods of increasing sulfilimine bonds in collagen IV using bromide containing agents and conditions that either promote peroxidasin cross-linking of collagen IV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Billy G. Hudson, Christopher F. Cummings, Gautam Bhave, A. Scott McCall
  • RECOMBINANT COLLAGEN IV SURROGATES AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20180055913
    Abstract: The disclosure describes compositions that mimic certain structural and functional characteristics of collagen IV. Additionally provided are methods for the recombinant production of said compositions and particular methods of use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2015
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Inventors: Billy G. HUDSON, Christopher F. CUMMINGS, Vadim PEDCHENKO, Kyle BROWN, Roberto VANACORE
  • METHODS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF COLLAGEN IV
    Publication number: 20160175347
    Abstract: The method of the current disclosure provides for methods of increasing sulfilimine bonds in collagen IV using bromide containing agents and conditions that either promote peroxidasin cross-linking of collagen IV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2014
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Inventors: Billy G. HUDSON, Christopher F. CUMMINGS, Gautam BHAVE, A. Scott MCCALL