Patents by Inventor John D. Belcher

John D. Belcher 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).

  • Publication number: 20230416406
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the use of MASP-2 inhibitors and/or MASP-3 inhibitors and compositions comprising the same for treatment of sickle cell disease, including treatment, reduction, and/or prevention of sickle cell disease symptoms or manifestations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: John D. Belcher, William Jason Cummings, Thomas A. Dudler, Gregory M. Vercellotti
  • Patent number: 10350228
    Abstract: The invention provides methods and compositions for the treatment of sickle cell disease and other inflammatory conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignees: Seattle Genetics, Inc., Regents of the University of Minnesota
    Inventors: Dennis R. Benjamin, Nicole Okeley, Gregory Vercellotti, John D. Belcher
  • Publication number: 20150238509
    Abstract: The invention provides methods and compositions for the treatment of sickle cell disease and other inflammatory conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2013
    Publication date: August 27, 2015
    Inventors: Dennis R. Benjamin, Nicole Okeley, Gregory Vercellotti, John D. Belcher
  • Patent number: 7344530
    Abstract: Methods, compositions, and systems useful to enhance a thermal surgical procedure are described. Compositions include at least one compound effective to induce an inflammatory response in biological material identified to undergo a thermal surgical procedure. Methods and systems include providing compositions of the invention to biological materials and treating biological materials with an inflammation inducing composition for a time, amount, and type effective to induce inflammation in at least a portion of the biological material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2008
    Assignee: Regents of the University of Minnesota
    Inventors: John C. Bischof, John D. Belcher, Gregory M. Vercellotti
  • Patent number: 7344531
    Abstract: Methods, compositions, and systems useful to enhance a thermal surgical procedure are described. Compositions include at least one compound effective to induce an inflammatory response in biological material identified to undergo a thermal surgical procedure. Methods and systems include providing compositions of the invention to biological materials and treating biological materials with an inflammation inducing composition for a time, amount, and type effective to induce inflammation in at least a portion of the biological material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2008
    Assignee: Regents of the University of Minnesota
    Inventors: John C. Bischof, John D. Belcher, Gregory M. Vercellotti