Patents by Inventor Don C. Rockey

Don C. Rockey 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).

  • Systems, Methods, Techniques, and Compounds in Research and Treatment of Portal Hypertension and other Conditions
    Publication number: 20170056380
    Abstract: Methods and compounds for research and treatment of portal hypertension. The use of racemic or non-racemic mixtures of furopyridine isomers to stimulate eNOS function in sinusoidal endothelial cells and to increase NO production in both normal sinusoidal endothelial cells and injured endothelial cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2016
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Inventors: Don C. Rockey, Songling Liu, Glenn Cornett
  • Systems, methods, techniques, and compounds in research and treatment of portal hypertension and other conditions
    Patent number: 9522138
    Abstract: Methods and compounds for research and treatment of portal hypertension. The use of racemic or non-racemic mixtures of furopyridine isomers to stimulate eNOS function in sinusoidal endothelial cells and to increase NO production in both normal sinusoidal endothelial cells and injured endothelial cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2016
    Inventors: Don C. Rockey, Songling Liu, Glenn Cornett
  • Systems, Methods, Techniques, and Compounds in Research and Treatment of Portal Hypertension and other Conditions
    Publication number: 20150182510
    Abstract: Methods and compounds for research and treatment of portal hypertension. The use of racemic or non-racemic mixtures of furopyridine isomers to stimulate eNOS function in sinusoidal endothelial cells and to increase NO production in both normal sinusoidal endothelial cells and injured endothelial cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2014
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Inventors: Don C. Rockey, Songling Liu, Glenn Cornett
  • Method of treating portal hypertension
    Publication number: 20040076610
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to portal hypertension and, in particular, to a method of reducing portal hypertension using an isoform of nitric oxide synthase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2003
    Publication date: April 22, 2004
    Applicant: DUKE UNIVERSITY
    Inventor: Don C. Rockey
  • Method of treating portal hypertension
    Publication number: 20020006396
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to portal hypertension and, in particular, to a method of reducing portal hypertension using an isoform of nitric oxide synthase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2001
    Publication date: January 17, 2002
    Inventor: Don C. Rockey