Patents by Inventor EMORY UNIVESITY

EMORY UNIVESITY 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).

  • VIVO TUMOR TARGETING AND SPECTROSCOPIC DETECTION WITH SURFACE-ENHANCED RAMAN NANOPARTICLE TAGS
    Publication number: 20130149247
    Abstract: Nanostructures, methods of preparing nanostructures, methods of detecting targets in subjects, and methods of treating diseases in subjects, are disclosed. An embodiment, among others, of the nanostructure includes a metallic gold surface-enhanced Raman scattering nanoparticle, a Raman reporter and a protection structure. The protection structure may include a thiol-polyethylene glycol to which may be attached a target-specific probe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2012
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Applicant: EMORY UNIVESITY
    Inventor: EMORY UNIVESITY