Patents by Inventor Edward Chong

Edward Chong 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).

  • Publication number: 20240124573
    Abstract: Novel therapeutic protocols are provided relating to the use of an anti-IL-6 antibody, e.g., Clazakizumab, in order to prevent, stabilize, reduce or arrest antibody mediated rejection responses in patients receiving solid organ transplants, e.g., patients receiving transplanted kidney, heart, liver, lungs, pancreas, intestines or combinations of any of the foregoing. Also novel therapeutic protocols are provided pertaining to the use of an anti-IL-6 antibody, e.g., Clazakizumab, as part of a desensitization protocol for treating highly sensitized subjects waiting for and/or after allograft transplants, e.g., patients who are to receive solid organ transplants, e.g., kidney, heart, liver, lungs, pancreas, intestines, skin or combinations of any of the foregoing. The foregoing treatments may be effected in combination with one or more other immunosuppressant regimens or other desensitization procedures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicants: VITAERIS, INC., CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
    Inventors: Kevin CHOW, Edward CHONG, Nuala MOONEY, Julien LION, Stanley C. JORDAN
  • Publication number: 20230174640
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to uses of an anti-IL-6 antibody, e.g., clazakizumab in order to prevent, stabilize, reduce, or otherwise treat acute or chronic respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS or CRDS) and symptoms thereof such as lung damage, and also to treat cytokine storm syndrome, in patients with or suspected of having a bacterial, viral, or fungal infection, such as a coronavirus infection, e.g., COVID-19, SARS, MERS, or another bacterial or viral infection which may cause acute or chronic respiratory distress syndrome or cytokine storm syndrome.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Applicant: Vitaeris Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Chow, Edward Chong, Bonnie Lonze, Robert Montgomery
  • Publication number: 20210070853
    Abstract: Novel therapeutic protocols are provided relating to the use of an anti-IL-6 antibody, e.g., Clazakizumab in order to prevent, stabilize, reduce or arrest antibody mediated rejection responses in patients receiving solid organ transplants, e.g., patients receiving transplanted kidney, heart, liver, lungs, pancreas, intestines or combinations of any of the foregoing. Also novel therapeutic protocols are provided pertaining to the use of an anti-IL-6 antibody, e.g., Clazakizumab as part of a desensitization protocol for treating highly sensitized subjects waiting for and/or after allograft transplants, e.g., patients who are to receive solid organ transplants, e.g., kidney, heart, liver, lungs, pancreas, intestines, skin or combinations of any of the foregoing. The foregoing treatments may be effected in combination with one or more other immunosuppressant regimens or other desensitization procedures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2019
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Kevin CHOW, Edward CHONG, Nuala MOONEY, Julien LION, Stanley C. JORDAN
  • Patent number: 8782907
    Abstract: An all-in-one multipurpose eating utensil can be used for consuming food. Specifically, a dual-purpose spoon with fork-like functions, dual-purpose chopsticks with knife-like functions, and/or a toothpick are combined into one single device or apparatus. By fusing these detachable utensils into a single unit, users only need to transport and supply one multipurpose eating utensil to provide all the utensils necessary to freely enjoy a meal. This all-in-one eating utensil enables efficient production and convenience of use by allowing users to dine with spoon with fork-functions and chopsticks with knife-like functions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Inventor: Edward Chong
  • Publication number: 20140173909
    Abstract: An all-in-one multipurpose eating utensil can be used for consuming food. Specifically, a dual-purpose spoon with fork-like functions, dual-purpose chopsticks with knife-like functions, and/or a toothpick are combined into one single device or apparatus. By fusing these detachable utensils into a single unit, users only need to transport and supply one multipurpose eating utensil to provide all the utensils necessary to freely enjoy a meal. This all-in-one eating utensil enables efficient production and convenience of use by allowing users to dine with spoon with fork-functions and chopsticks with knife-like functions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Inventor: Edward Chong
  • Publication number: 20050113457
    Abstract: A compound of formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in which R1 and R2 are independently H or methyl (for example N,N-dimethyl-1-[1-(4-chlorophenyl)cyclobutyl]-3-methylbutyl amine hydrochloride optionally in the form of its monohydrate) is used for treating fibromyalgia or neuropathic pain, such as pain associated with diabetes mellitus, shingles, nerve injury and varied peripheral neuropathies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2004
    Publication date: May 26, 2005
    Inventors: Carl Mendel, Timothy Seaton, Steve Weinstein, Edward Chong
  • Patent number: 6803387
    Abstract: A compound of formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in which R1 and R2 are independently H or methyl (for example N,N-dimethyl-1-[1-(4-chlorophenyl) cyclobutyl]-3-methylbutyl amine hydrochloride optionally in the form of its monohydrate) is used for treating fibromyalgia or neuropathic pain, such as pain associated with diabetes mellitus, shingles, nerve injury and varied peripheral neuropathies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2004
    Assignee: Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Carl M. Mendel, Timothy B. Seaton, Steve P. Weinstein, Edward Chong
  • Publication number: 20040198837
    Abstract: A compound of formula I 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2004
    Publication date: October 7, 2004
    Inventors: Carl M. Mendel, Timothy B. Seaton, Steve P. Weinstein, Edward Chong