Patents by Inventor Min K. Mol

Min K. Mol 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).

  • Macrocyclic bifunctional chelating agents
    Patent number: 4678667
    Abstract: A copper chelate conjugate which is stable in human serum. The conjugate includes the copper chelate of a cyclic tetraaza di-, tri-, or tetra-acetic acid, a linker attached at one linker end to a ring carbon of the chelate, and a biomolecule joined at the other end of the linker. The conjugate, or the linker-copper chelate compound used in forming the conjugate, are designed for use in diagnostic and therapeutic applications which involve Cu(II) localization via the systemic route.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 1985
    Date of Patent: July 7, 1987
    Assignee: 501 Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Claude F. Meares, Sally J. DeNardo, William C. Cole, Min K. Mol