Patents by Inventor David Beeler

David Beeler 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 of using megapoietin for prolonging the survival & viability of platlets
    Patent number: 5571686
    Abstract: New therapies for treating blood platelet disorders based on the megapoietin gene and protein are described. Additional utilities for megapoietin such as increasing the storage life of platelet and whole blood preparations, a means for selectively targeting therapeutic or imaging agents to arterial clots, and a means for selectively stimulating platelet production from megakaryocytes in vivo and in vitro (e.g., as a source of platelets for transplantation) and to stimulate stem cell growth are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 1994
    Date of Patent: November 5, 1996
    Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Robert D. Rosenberg, David J. Kuter, David Beeler