Patents by Inventor Hozefa Bandukwala

Hozefa Bandukwala 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).

  • COMPOSITIONS FOR CELL-BASED THERAPIES AND RELATED METHODS
    Publication number: 20250017864
    Abstract: Described herein are hydrogel capsule compositions which comprise a population of hydrogel capsules and a pharmaceutically acceptable solution. The hydrogel capsules in the population comprise a hydrogel-forming polymer and encapsulate a plurality of cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2022
    Publication date: January 16, 2025
    Inventors: Lauren Emily Barney, Hozefa Bandukwala, Susan J. Drapeau, Lauren E. Jansen
  • BIOCOMPATIBLE DEVICES FOR CELL-BASED THERAPIES AND RELATED METHODS
    Publication number: 20250000788
    Abstract: Described herein are implantable devices comprising living cells and an extended release formulation of a glucocorticoid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Publication date: January 2, 2025
    Inventors: Sofia Brites Boss, Christopher P. Hencken, Hozefa Bandukwala, Robert James Miller, Omid Veiseh, Devyn McKinley Smith
  • COMPOSITIONS, DEVICES AND METHODS FOR INDUCING ANTIGEN-SPECIFIC IMMUNE TOLERANCE
    Publication number: 20240374507
    Abstract: Described herein are implantable devices configured to continuously deliver one or more antigens in combination with one or more immunosuppressive agents. The devices may be useful for inducing antigen-specific immune tolerance to the delivered antigen(s) and for reducing or preventing anti-drug antibody responses when delivering therapeutic substances.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Publication date: November 14, 2024
    Inventors: Sofia Brites Boss, Hozefa Bandukwala
  • COMPOSITIONS, DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TREATING IMMUNE-MEDIATED INFLAMMATORY DISEASES
    Publication number: 20240307455
    Abstract: Described herein are implantable devices comprising cells genetically modified to express and secrete one or more immunomodulatory proteins. The devices and compositions thereof may be useful for treating immune-mediated inflammatory diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Inventors: Sofia Brites Boss, Christopher P. Hencken, Hozefa Bandukwala
  • COMPOSITIONS, DEVICES AND METHODS FOR INDUCING IMMUNE RESPONSES TO INFECTIOUS AGENTS
    Publication number: 20230233679
    Abstract: Described herein are implantable devices comprising cells engineered to express and secrete antigens of infectious agents. The devices are useful for inducing protective immune responses against infectious agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Inventors: Hozefa Bandukwala, David E. Moller, David Peritt