Patents by Inventor Megan A. Greenfield

Megan A. Greenfield 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).

  • Aligned nanofibers and related methods of use
    Patent number: 9512404
    Abstract: The present invention relates to nanofibers. In particular, the present invention provides aligned nanofiber bundle assemblies. In some embodiments, the aligned nanofiber bundle assemblies are used for tissue regeneration, controlled growth of cells, and related methods (e.g., diagnostic methods, research methods, drug screening).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: Northwestern University
    Inventors: Samuel I. Stupp, Shuming Zhang, Alvaro Mata, Megan A. Greenfield
  • ALIGNED NANOFIBERS AND RELATED METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20140315302
    Abstract: The present invention relates to nanofibers. In particular, the present invention provides aligned nanofiber bundle assemblies. In some embodiments, the aligned nanofiber bundle assemblies are used for tissue regeneration, controlled growth of cells, and related methods (e.g., diagnostic methods, research methods, drug screening).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Inventors: Samuel I. Stupp, Shuming Zhang, Alvaro Mata, Megan A. Greenfield
  • Aligned nanofibers and related methods of use
    Patent number: 8772228
    Abstract: The present invention relates to nanofibers. In particular, the present invention provides aligned nanofiber bundle assemblies. In some embodiments, the aligned nanofiber bundle assemblies are used for tissue regeneration, controlled growth of cells, and related methods (e.g., diagnostic methods, research methods, drug screening).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignee: Northwestern University
    Inventors: Samuel I. Stupp, Shuming Zhang, Alvaro Mata, Megan A Greenfield
  • ALIGNED NANOFIBERS AND RELATED METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20080299657
    Abstract: The present invention relates to nanofibers. In particular, the present invention provides aligned nanofiber bundle assemblies. In some embodiments, the aligned nanofiber bundle assemblies are used for tissue regeneration, controlled growth of cells, and related methods (e.g., diagnostic methods, research methods, drug screening).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2008
    Publication date: December 4, 2008
    Applicant: Northwestern University
    Inventors: Samuel I. Stupp, Shuming Zhang, Alvaro Mata, Megan A. Greenfield