Patents by Inventor Crystal Wang

Crystal Wang 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).

  • ?-amyloid and neurofibrillary tangle imaging agents
    Patent number: 7737183
    Abstract: Compounds, compositions and methods are contemplated in which senile plaques and/or neurofibrillary tangles are labeled using compounds with improved permeability across the blood brain barrier and improved selective binding to senile plaques and/or neurofibrillary tangles. Contemplated compounds are derivatives of FDDNP or curcumin, which most preferably have improved solubility in aqueous solvents. Labeling is typically performed using a PET detectable label, and especially 11C and 18F.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2010
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Jogeshwar Mukherjee, Elizabeth Head, Crystal Wang, Pooja C. Patel
  • BETA-AMYLOID AND NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE IMAGING AGENTS
    Publication number: 20090004107
    Abstract: Compounds, compositions and methods are contemplated in which senile plaques and/or neurofibrillary tangles are labeled using compounds with improved permeability across the blood brain barrier and improved selective binding to senile plaques and/or neurofibrillary tangles. Contemplated compounds are derivatives of FDDNP or curcumin, which most preferably have improved solubility in aqueous solvents. Labeling is typically performed using a PET detectable label, and especially 11C and 18F.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2007
    Publication date: January 1, 2009
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Jogeshwar Mukherjee, Elizabeth Head, Crystal Wang, Pooja C. Patel