Patents by Inventor Marie A. Schroeder

Marie A. Schroeder 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 DETERMINATION OF PDH ACTIVITY AND IMAGING MEDIA FOR USE IN SAID METHOD
    Publication number: 20110033387
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of determination of PDH activity by 13C-MR detection using an imaging medium which comprises hyperpolarised 13C-pyruvate and to imaging media for use in said method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2008
    Publication date: February 10, 2011
    Applicant: GE HEALTHCARE LIMITED
    Inventors: Marie A. Schroeder, Lowri E. Cochlin, Helen J. Atherton, Lisa C. Heather, Kieran Clarke, George K. Radda, Damian J. Tyler
  • Nonexpansion Protocol for Autologous Cell-Based Therapies
    Publication number: 20070224173
    Abstract: The present application describes various applications of the non-expansion protocol for the preparation of an injectable autologous cell mixture of the present invention that can be used to prevent symptoms in a number of indications. Cells are isolated from surgically derived tissue and are at least partially disaggregated from each other. The heterologous cell mixture is mixed with growth factors, differentiation agents, extracellular matrix proteins and/or microspheres and injected into the patient without cell expansion. The harvesting of tissue, cell isolation, and injection are performed within a single surgical procedure lasting only minutes to hours.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2006
    Publication date: September 27, 2007
    Inventors: Edouard A. Koullick, Tania Marie Schroeder