Patents by Inventor Harold Bien

Harold Bien 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).

  • OPTICAL CONTROL OF CARDIAC FUNCTION
    Publication number: 20130274838
    Abstract: The invention features an optically-controlled biological device that includes a biological component comprising a non-excitable cell expressing a light-gated ion channel protein and capable of forming gap junction channels with a target cell, and an optical stimulation unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2011
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Applicant: The Research Foundation of State University of New York
    Inventors: Emilia Entcheva, Zhiheng Jia, Zhongju Lu, Harold Bien, Ira S. Cohen