Patents by Inventor Kathryn Petrucci

Kathryn Petrucci 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).

  • Use of stem cells or progenitor cells to treat, delay, prevent, or repair tearing of cruciate ligaments
    Patent number: 9457051
    Abstract: Methods for treating a partial or complete rupture of cranial cruciate ligament (CrCL) damage and for preventing or delaying CrCL damage with or without synovitis in dogs are disclosed. For example, this document provides methods for using stem cells and/or progenitor cells to prevent or reduce the likelihood of CrCL rupture in the contralateral leg of mammals, especially dogs, diagnosed with CrCL rupture, as well as methods for using stem cells and/or progenitor cells to treat, delay or prevent complete CrCL rupture in mammals, especially dogs, diagnosed as having a partial CrCL rupture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Assignee: Animal Cell Therapies, Inc.
    Inventor: Kathryn Petrucci
  • USE OF STEM CELLS OR PROGENITOR CELLS TO TREAT, DELAY, PREVENT, OR REPAIR TEARING OF CRUCIATE LIGAMENTS
    Publication number: 20140205574
    Abstract: Methods for treating a partial or complete rupture of cranial cruciate ligament (CrCL) damage and for preventing or delaying CrCL damage with or without synovitis in dogs are disclosed. For example, this document provides methods for using stem cells and/or progenitor cells to prevent or reduce the likelihood of CrCL rupture in the contralateral leg of mammals, especially dogs, diagnosed with CrCL rupture, as well as methods for using stem cells and/or progenitor cells to treat, delay or prevent complete CrCL rupture in mammals, especially dogs, diagnosed as having a partial CrCL rupture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2014
    Publication date: July 24, 2014
    Applicant: ANIMAL CELL THERAPIES, INC.
    Inventors: Kathryn Petrucci, Chih-Min Lin