Patents by Inventor Heidi Yeh

Heidi Yeh 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).

  • MONITORING VIABILITY OF ORGANS FOR TRANSPLANTATION
    Publication number: 20230079454
    Abstract: Methods for monitoring the viability of a donor organ before and after transplant based on detection and analysis of whole cells released from the organs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2021
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Inventors: Shannon N. Tessier, Mustafa Korkut Uygun, Heidi Yeh, Mehmet Toner, Reinier De Vries
  • Bioactive absorbable microparticles as therapeutic vaccines
    Publication number: 20030124149
    Abstract: A therapeutic vaccine for tumor immunotherapy is disclosed which comprises absorbable microparticles/nanoparticles capable of delivering immobilized stimulatory/costimulatory signals and releasing necessary cytokines to promote an anti-tumor effect. The microparticles/nanoparticles are formed of an absorbable crystalline polymer, preferably acid-terminated polyglycolide. Other bioactive agents such as tumor specific antigens, DNA or RNA may be immobilized of the surface of the particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2002
    Publication date: July 3, 2003
    Inventors: Shalaby W. Shalaby, Waleed S.W. Shalaby, Edward Y. Woo, Heidi Yeh, Carl H. June