Patents by Inventor Michael F. Shanahan

Michael F. Shanahan 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).

  • Methods of treating clinical diseases with isoflavones
    Publication number: 20030180404
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of treating or preventing certain medical conditions with isoflavones. More specifically, the invention provides a method of treating or preventing one or more of the following medical conditions: hepatic steatosis, steatohepatitis, insulin resistance, impaired glucose tolerance, syndrome X, abnormal platelet function, or abnormal vascular reactivity, with compositions containing isoflavones.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2003
    Publication date: September 25, 2003
    Applicant: Board of Trustees, Southern Illinois University
    Inventors: William J. Banz, Michael R. Peluso, Todd A. Winters, Michael F. Shanahan
  • Methods of treating clinical diseases with isoflavones
    Patent number: 6592910
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of treating or preventing certain medical conditions with isoflavones. More specifically, the invention provides a method of treating or preventing one or more of the following medical conditions: hepatic steatosis, steatohepatitis, insulin resistance, impaired glucose tolerance, syndrome X, abnormal platelet function, or abnormal vascular reactivity, with compositions containing isoflavones.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2003
    Assignee: Board of Trustees, Southern Illinois University
    Inventors: William J. Banz, Michael R. Peluso, Todd A. Winters, Michael F. Shanahan