Patents by Inventor Jejong Kim

Jejong Kim 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).

  • Patent number: 6465020
    Abstract: This invention is concerned with the clinical investigation of the therapeutic effects of garlic extracts containing allicin, diallyl disulfide, and diallyl trisulfide. The intake of garlic or therapeutically active substances such as allicin from garlic, induces immunostimulation and these active substances possess strong antitumor effects including the apoptosis of tumors, including the programmed cell death of human prostatic and bladder tumor cells. This invention claims that garlic and/or garlic extracts possess very effective therapeutic substances useful not only to treat human prostate and bladder cancers to extend life span of patients, but also to suppress or prevent bladder and prostate gland cancers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2002
    Assignee: Korea Chungang Educational Foundation
    Inventors: Jun Cheon, Jejong Kim, Jungku Lee, Hankyeum Kim, Doogun Moon
  • Publication number: 20020044978
    Abstract: This invention is concerned with clinical investigation of therapeutic effects of garlic extracts containing allicin, diallyl disulfide, and diallyl trisulfide. Because the intake of garlic or therapeutically active substance such as allicin from garlic, induces immunostimulation and possess strong antitumor effects concomitant with apoptosis of tumors that can in turn induces a programmed cell death of human prostatic and bladder tumor cells. This invention claims that garlic and/or garlic extracts possess very effective therapeutic substances not only to treat human prostate and bladder cancers to extend life span of patients, but also to suppress or prevent bladder and prostate gland cancers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2001
    Publication date: April 18, 2002
    Inventors: Jun Cheon, Jejong Kim, Jungku Lee, Hankyeum Kim, Doogun Moon