Patents by Inventor George Harb
George Harb 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).
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Publication number: 20240117318Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions and methods related to differentiation of stem cells into pancreatic endocrine cells. In some aspects, the methods provided herein relate to generation of pancreatic ? cell, ? cell, ? cells, and EC cells in vitro. In some aspects, the disclosure provides pharmaceutical compositions including the cells generated according to the methods disclosed herein, as well as methods of treatment making use thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2023Publication date: April 11, 2024Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedInventors: George Harb, Chunhi Xie
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Publication number: 20240117319Abstract: The present application discloses cell clusters resembling the function and characteristics of endogenous pancreatic islets, and methods for making and using such cell clusters.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2023Publication date: April 11, 2024Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedInventors: Yeh-Chuin POH, George HARB, Felicia J. PAGLIUCA
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Patent number: 11931737Abstract: Disclosed herein are platforms, systems, and methods including a cell culture system that includes a cell culture container comprising a cell culture, the cell culture receiving input cells, a cell imaging subsystem configured to acquire images of the cell culture, a computing subsystem configured to perform a cell culture process on the cell culture according to the images acquired by the cell imaging subsystem, and a cell editing subsystem configured to edit the cell culture to produce output cell products according to the cell culture process.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2022Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: CELLINO BIOTECH, INC.Inventors: Matthias Wagner, Suvi Aivio, Mariangela Amenduni, Catherine Pilsmaker, Arnaldo Pereira, Ananya Zutshi, Ozge Whiting, George Harb, Steven Nagle, Anthia Toure, Matthew Sullivan, Maya Berlin-Udi, Lukas Vasadi, Alexander Stange, Sangkyun Lee, Stefanie Morgan, Nick Seay, Scott Luro
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Patent number: 11913029Abstract: Disclosed herein are platforms, systems, and methods including a cell culture system that includes a cell culture container comprising a cell culture, the cell culture receiving input cells, a cell imaging subsystem configured to acquire images of the cell culture, a computing subsystem configured to perform a cell culture process on the cell culture according to the images acquired by the cell imaging subsystem, and a cell editing subsystem configured to edit the cell culture to produce output cell products according to the cell culture process.Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 2022Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: CELLINO BIOTECH, INC.Inventors: Matthias Wagner, Suvi Aivio, Mariangela Amenduni, Catherine Pilsmaker, Arnaldo Pereira, Ananya Zutshi, Anthia Toure, Steven Nagle, Ozge Whiting, George Harb, Matthew Sullivan, Maya Berlin-Udi, Stefanie Morgan, Nick Seay, Sang Lee, Scott Luro
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Patent number: 11866735Abstract: Disclosed herein are platforms, systems, and methods including a cell culture system that includes a cell culture container comprising a cell culture, the cell culture receiving input cells, a cell imaging subsystem configured to acquire images of the cell culture, a computing subsystem configured to perform a cell culture process on the cell culture according to the images acquired by the cell imaging subsystem, and a cell editing subsystem configured to edit the cell culture to produce output cell products according to the cell culture process.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2022Date of Patent: January 9, 2024Assignee: CELLINO BIOTECH, INC.Inventors: Matthias Wagner, Suvi Aivio, Mariangela Amenduni, Catherine Pilsmaker, Arnaldo Pereira, Ananya Zutshi, Anthia Toure, Steven Nagle, Ozge Whiting, George Harb, Matthew Sullivan, Maya Berlin-Udi, Stefanie Morgan, Nick Seay, Sang Lee, Scott Luro
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Publication number: 20230332107Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions, kits, and methods related to cell therapy for a disease characterized by high blood glucose levels over a long period of time, such as diabetes. In some aspects, the methods provided herein relate to administration of non-native pancreatic cells to subject with a disease characterized by high blood glucose levels over a long period of time, such as diabetes. In some aspects, the disclosure provides pharmaceutical compositions including non-native cells.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 31, 2023Publication date: October 19, 2023Inventors: Felicia PAGLIUCA, George HARB, Jason GAGLIA, Andrea VERGANI, Christopher THANOS
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Publication number: 20230332111Abstract: Disclosed herein are platforms, systems, and methods including a cell culture system that includes a cell culture container comprising a cell culture, the cell culture receiving input cells, a cell imaging subsystem configured to acquire images of the cell culture, a computing subsystem configured to perform a cell culture process on the cell culture according to the images acquired by the cell imaging subsystem, and a cell editing subsystem configured to edit the cell culture to produce output cell products according to the cell culture process.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2023Publication date: October 19, 2023Inventors: Matthias WAGNER, Suvi AIVIO, Mariangela AMENDUNI, Catherine PILSMAKER, Arnaldo PEREIRA, Ananya ZUTSHI, Anthia TOURE, Steven NAGLE, Ozge WHITING, George HARB, Matthew SULLIVAN, Maya BERLIN-UDI, Stefanie MORGAN, Nick SEAY, Sang LEE, Scott LURO
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Publication number: 20230265394Abstract: Disclosed herein are platforms, systems, and methods including a cell culture system that includes a cell culture container comprising a cell culture, the cell culture receiving input cells, a cell imaging subsystem configured to acquire images of the cell culture, a computing subsystem configured to perform a cell culture process on the cell culture according to the images acquired by the cell imaging subsystem, and a cell editing subsystem configured to edit the cell culture to produce output cell products according to the cell culture process.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2023Publication date: August 24, 2023Inventors: Matthias WAGNER, Suvi AIVIO, Mariangela AMENDUNI, Catherine PILSMAKER, Arnaldo PEREIRA, Ananya ZUTSHI, Anthia TOURE, Steven NAGLE, Ozge WHITING, George HARB, Matthew SULLIVAN, Maya BERLIN-UDI, Stefanie MORGAN, Nick SEAY, Sang LEE, Scott LURO
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Publication number: 20230235295Abstract: Disclosed herein are platforms, systems, and methods including a cell culture system that includes a cell culture container comprising a cell culture, the cell culture receiving input cells, a cell imaging subsystem configured to acquire images of the cell culture, a computing subsystem configured to perform a cell culture process on the cell culture according to the images acquired by the cell imaging subsystem, and a cell editing subsystem configured to edit the cell culture to produce output cell products according to the cell culture process.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2023Publication date: July 27, 2023Inventors: Matthias WAGNER, Suvi AIVIO, Mariangela AMENDUNI, Catherine PILSMAKER, Arnaldo PEREIRA, Ananya ZUTSHI, Anthia TOURE, Steven NAGLE, Ozge WHITING, George HARB, Matthew SULLIVAN, Maya BERLIN-UDI, Stefanie MORGAN, Nick SEAY, Sang LEE, Scott LURO
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Patent number: 11708563Abstract: Disclosed herein are platforms, systems, and methods including a cell culture system that includes a cell culture container comprising a cell culture, the cell culture receiving input cells, a cell imaging subsystem configured to acquire images of the cell culture, a computing subsystem configured to perform a cell culture process on the cell culture according to the images acquired by the cell imaging subsystem, and a cell editing subsystem configured to edit the cell culture to produce output cell products according to the cell culture process.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2022Date of Patent: July 25, 2023Assignee: CELLINO BIOTECH, INC.Inventors: Matthias Wagner, Suvi Aivio, Mariangela Amenduni, Catherine Pilsmaker, Arnaldo Pereira, Ananya Zutshi, Anthia Toure, Steven Nagle, Ozge Whiting, George Harb, Matthew Sullivan, Maya Berlin-Udi, Stefanie Morgan, Nick Seay, Sang Lee, Scott Luro
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Publication number: 20230218676Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions and methods related to differentiation of stem cells into pancreatic islet cells. In some aspects, the methods provided herein relate to generation of pancreatic ? cell, ? cell, ? cells, and EC cells in vitro. In some aspects, the disclosure provides pharmaceutical compositions including the cells generated according to the methods disclosed herein, as well as methods of treatment making use thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 1, 2022Publication date: July 13, 2023Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedInventors: George Harb, Chunhui Xie, Bryce W. Carey, Aleksander Szymaniak, Christopher Thanos, Evrett Thompson, Rebecca Chinn, Suyash Raj
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Patent number: 11680247Abstract: Disclosed herein are platforms, systems, and methods including a cell culture system that includes a cell culture container comprising a cell culture, the cell culture receiving input cells, a cell imaging subsystem configured to acquire images of the cell culture, a computing subsystem configured to perform a cell culture process on the cell culture according to the images acquired by the cell imaging subsystem, and a cell editing subsystem configured to edit the cell culture to produce output cell products according to the cell culture process.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2022Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: CELLINO BIOTECH, INC.Inventors: Matthias Wagner, Suvi Aivio, Mariangela Amenduni, Catherine Pilsmaker, Arnaldo Pereira, Ananya Zutshi, Anthia Toure, Steven Nagle, Ozge Whiting, George Harb, Matthew Sullivan, Maya Berlin-Udi, Stefanie Morgan, Nick Seay, Sang Lee, Scott Luro
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Publication number: 20230146780Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions and methods of enhancing stem cell differentiation into beta cells with use of one or more epigenetic modification compounds. The present disclosure also relates to compositions and methods of sorting and enriching the differentiated beta cells. The present disclosure also relates to compositions and methods of irradiating cell population for reducing proliferation.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 11, 2022Publication date: May 11, 2023Inventors: Felicia PAGLIUCA, George HARB, Mads GURTLER, Austin THIEL, Jihad YASIN, Evrett THOMPSON
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Publication number: 20230137854Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions and methods of enhancing stem cell differentiation into beta cells with use of one or more epigenetic modification compounds. The present disclosure also relates to compositions and methods of sorting and enriching the differentiated beta cells. The present disclosure also relates to compositions and methods of irradiating cell population for reducing proliferation.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 11, 2022Publication date: May 4, 2023Inventors: Felicia PAGLIUCA, George HARB, Mads GURTLER, Austin THIEL, Jihad YASIN, Evrett THOMPSON
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Publication number: 20230095664Abstract: Disclosed herein are platforms, systems, and methods including a cell culture system that includes a cell culture container comprising a cell culture, the cell culture receiving input cells, a cell imaging subsystem configured to acquire images of the cell culture, a computing subsystem configured to perform a cell culture process on the cell culture according to the images acquired by the cell imaging subsystem, and a cell editing subsystem configured to edit the cell culture to produce output cell products according to the cell culture process.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2022Publication date: March 30, 2023Inventors: Matthias WAGNER, Suvi AIVIO, Mariangela AMENDUNI, Catherine PILSMAKER, Arnaldo PEREIRA, Ananya ZUTSHI, Anthia TOURE, Steven NAGLE, Ozge WHITING, George HARB, Matthew SULLIVAN, Maya BERLIN-UDI, Stefanie MORGAN, Nick SEAY, Sang LEE, Scott LURO
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Publication number: 20230092449Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions and methods related to differentiation of stem cells into pancreatic endocrine cells. In some aspects, the methods provided herein relate to generation of pancreatic ? cell, ? cell, ? cells, and EC cells in vitro. In some aspects, the disclosure provides pharmaceutical compositions including the cells generated according to the methods disclosed herein, as well as methods of treatment making use thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 16, 2022Publication date: March 23, 2023Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedInventors: George Harb, Chunhui Xie
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Publication number: 20230085395Abstract: Provided herein are methods of producing ? cells and precursors thereof utilizing a Wnt signaling inhibitor or PKC activator, or both. Also provided herein are in vitro cultures comprising said cells, methods of treating a subject with a disease characterized by high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period of time by administering said cells, and devices for encapsulating said cells.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2022Publication date: March 16, 2023Inventors: Felicia J. PAGLIUCA, George HARB, Lillian YE
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Publication number: 20230075375Abstract: Provided herein are methods of producing ? cells and precursors thereof utilizing a Wnt signaling inhibitor or PKC activator, or both. Also provided herein are in vitro cultures comprising said cells, methods of treating a subject with a disease characterized by high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period of time by administering said cells, and devices for encapsulating said cells.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2022Publication date: March 9, 2023Inventors: Felicia J. PAGLIUCA, George HARB, Lillian YE
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Publication number: 20230065504Abstract: Disclosed herein are platforms, systems, and methods including a cell culture system that includes a cell culture container comprising a cell culture, the cell culture receiving input cells, a cell imaging subsystem configured to acquire images of the cell culture, a computing subsystem configured to perform a cell culture process on the cell culture according to the images acquired by the cell imaging subsystem, and a cell editing subsystem configured to edit the cell culture to produce output cell products according to the cell culture process.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2022Publication date: March 2, 2023Inventors: Matthias WAGNER, Suvi AIVIO, Mariangela AMENDUNI, Catherine PILSMAKER, Arnaldo PEREIRA, Ananya ZUTSHI, Ozge WHITING, George HARB, Steven NAGLE, Anthia TOURE, Matthew SULLIVAN, Maya BERLIN-UDI, Lukas VASADI, Alexander STANGE, Sangkyun LEE, Stefanie MORGAN, Nick SEAY, Scott LURO
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Patent number: 11525120Abstract: Provided herein are methods of producing ? cells and precursors thereof utilizing a Wnt signaling inhibitor or PKC activator, or both. Also provided herein are in vitro cultures comprising said cells, methods of treating a subject with a disease characterized by high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period of time by administering said cells, and devices for encapsulating said cells.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2021Date of Patent: December 13, 2022Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedInventors: Felicia J. Pagliuca, George Harb, Lillian Ye