Patents by Inventor Kaisa Happonen

Kaisa Happonen 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: 20130084584
    Abstract: This invention relates generally to a method, an assay and a kit for determining a tissue degradation process that leads to inflammatory responses opening up for a vicious circle of increased tissue destruction. More specifically the invention relates to kits and methods for an assay that can analyzee human samples, for the presence of a COMP fragment complex that have activated complement exemplified by the complex between COMP and complement factor C3b or natural breakdown fragments of C3b.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2011
    Publication date: April 4, 2013
    Inventors: Anna Blom, Kaisa Happonen, Dick HeinegÄrd, Tore Saxne