Patents by Inventor Michael WEINGARTEN

Michael WEINGARTEN 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).

  • Publication number: 20210139987
    Abstract: One aspect of the invention provides a method of predicting whether a wound will heal. The method includes: obtaining a first measurement of a first macrophage phenotype population within a first sample obtained from a wound; obtaining a second measurement of a second macrophage phenotype population from the wound, wherein the second measurement of the second macrophage phenotype population is either: a different macrophage phenotype obtained from the first sample or the same macrophage phenotype obtained from a second, later sample from the wound; comparing the first measurement to the second measurement; and predicting whether the wound will heal based on a result of the comparing step.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2021
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Applicant: Drexel University
    Inventors: Kara Spiller, Sina Nassiri, Michael Weingarten
  • Publication number: 20170247758
    Abstract: One aspect of the invention provides a method of predicting whether a wound will heal. The method includes: obtaining a first measurement of a first macrophage phenotype population within a first sample obtained from a wound; obtaining a second measurement of a second macrophage phenotype population from the wound, wherein the second measurement of the second macrophage phenotype population is either: a different macrophage phenotype obtained from the first sample or the same macrophage phenotype obtained from a second, later sample from the wound; comparing the first measurement to the second measurement; and predicting whether the wound will heal based on a result of the comparing step.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2015
    Publication date: August 31, 2017
    Applicant: DREXEL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Kara SPILLER, Sina NASSIRI, Michael WEINGARTEN