Patents by Inventor Lawrence Horstmann

Lawrence Horstmann 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).

  • Cell-Derived Microparticles as Hemostatic Agents for Control of Hemorrhage and Treatment of Bleeding Disorders
    Publication number: 20080069807
    Abstract: Compositions comprising membrane-derived and synthetic microparticles that induce platelet aggregation and are useful for treating bleeding disorders, particularly those involving platelet dysfunction. Microparticles include endothelial derived microparticles (EMP), platelet derived microparticles (PMP), erythrocyte derived microparticles (RMP), and synthetic microparticles (SMP), and are used to treat disorders such as thrombocytopenia caused by chemotherapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2005
    Publication date: March 20, 2008
    Applicant: University of Miami
    Inventors: Wenche Jy, Joaquin Jimenez, Lawrence Horstmann, Yeon Ahn, Eugene Ahn