Patents by Inventor Gunnar Kvalbeim

Gunnar Kvalbeim 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 killing target cells in harvested cell populations with one or more immuno-toxins
    Patent number: 7198787
    Abstract: A method for killing unwanted target cells in a cell population comprising nucleated cells harvested from peripheral blood, or CD-34+ or similar early progenitor cells selected from the above nucleated cells or from bone marrow aspirates, in which method the cell population is in vitro or in vivo exposed to two or more immunotoxins selectively killing the malignant cells, is described. Furthermore the invention relates to the mixture of immunotixins, the use of the mixture and a kit for performing the method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2007
    Assignee: Oystein Fodstad
    Inventors: Oystein Fodstad, Gunnar Kvalbeim, Meng yu Wang, Olav Engebraten, Siri Juell
  • METHOD OF KILLING TARGET CELLS IN HARVESTED CELL POPULATIONS WITH ONE OR MORE IMMUNO-TOXINS
    Publication number: 20020151689
    Abstract: A method for killing unwanted target cells in a cell population comprising nucleated cells harvested from peripheral blood, or CD-34+ or similar early progenitor cells selected from the above nucleated cells or from bone marrow aspirates, in which method the cell population is in vitro or in vivo exposed to two or more immunotoxins selectively killing the malignant cells, is described. Furthermore the invention relates to the mixture of immunotixins, the use of the mixture and a kit for performing the method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 1998
    Publication date: October 17, 2002
    Applicant: Oystein Fodstad
    Inventors: OYSTEIN FODSTAD, GUNNAR KVALBEIM, MENG WANG, OLAV ENGEBRATEN, SIRI JUELL