Patents by Inventor Manohar Bance

Manohar Bance 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).

  • METHOD OF TREATING HEARING LOSS USING XIAP
    Publication number: 20110171202
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of treating or preventing hearing loss in a subject. The method comprises administering to the subject in need thereof, an adeno-associated viral expression vector encoding X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein (XIAP). The XIAP is positioned in the vector for expression in an inner ear organ, or associated neural structures, of the subject so as to treat or prevent the hearing loss. Also disclosed is a method of treating or preventing impaired balance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2009
    Publication date: July 14, 2011
    Inventor: Manohar Bance
  • HEARING DEVICE HAVING A NON-OCCLUDING IN THE CANAL VIBRATING COMPONENT
    Publication number: 20100222639
    Abstract: A self-retaining bone conduction hearing device having a sound processor (104) and a nonoccluding in-the-canal vibrating component (108) responsive to the sound processor and configured for non-surgical-implantation in a recipient's ear canal. Utilizing bone conduction eliminates the dependency on acoustic stimulation, thereby enabling the hearing device of the present invention to address a wider range of sound frequencies in conductive hearing loss.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2007
    Publication date: September 2, 2010
    Applicants: COCHLEAR LIMITED, EAROTECH., INC.
    Inventors: Christopher Purcell, Richard Fleming, David P. Morris, Manohar Bance