Patents by Inventor Kai Ming Chan

Kai Ming Chan 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).

  • IRRIGATION SOLUTIONS CONTAINING ASCORBIC ACID OR ITS SALTS AND USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20130102661
    Abstract: An irrigation solution containing about 15-50 mM ascorbic acid and/or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and electrolytes, and their uses in a surgery, a surgical manipulation, a medical process or in promoting the healing of a tendon or ligament injury in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2011
    Publication date: April 25, 2013
    Applicant: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    Inventor: Kai Ming Chan
  • Organic extract of variant and use thereof
    Patent number: 7387801
    Abstract: An organic extract of a Chinese herbal medicine Geum Japonicum thunb var. has been identified that displayed potent stimulatory effects on rapid agiogenesis (<24 h), myogenesis and blocking fibrosis in traumatized skeletal muscles. The extract has displayed potent dual effects on angiogenesis and myogenesis in damaged skeletal muscles leading to complete skeletal muscle healing in rabbit and rat animal models. The extract of the present invention can be developed into an effective therapeutic drug for the treatment of skeletal muscle trauma, soft tissue healing including burn, skin wound and operation cut, and bone fracture and defect healings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2008
    Assignee: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    Inventors: Ming Li, Jao Yiu Sung, Ping Chung Leung, Hui Dong, Kai Ming Chan