Patents by Inventor Hyejung Mok

Hyejung Mok 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).

  • NANOVECTORS FOR TARGETED GENE SILENCING AND CYTOTOXIC EFFECT IN CANCER CELLS
    Publication number: 20130189367
    Abstract: Nanoparticle having a coating comprising a polyethylenimine and a chitosan-polyethylene oxide oligomer copolymer, and methods for making and using the nanoparticle. The nanoparticle can have a core that includes a material that imparts magnetic resonance imaging activity to the particle and, optionally, include one or more of an associated therapeutic agent, targeting agent, and fluorescent agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2012
    Publication date: July 25, 2013
    Applicant: University of Washington through its Center for Commercialization
    Inventors: Miqin Zhang, Hyejung Mok