Patents by Inventor Min-Yuan Chou

Min-Yuan Chou 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: 20120100132
    Abstract: An amino acid sequence of a humanized monoclonal antibody includes an amino acid sequence of a light chain variable region, which includes SEQ ID. NO.: 1; and an amino acid sequence of a heavy chain variable region, which comprises SEQ ID. NO.: 2, wherein SEQ ID. NO.: 1 and SEQ ID. NO.: 2 have at least one amino acid substitution which is selected from a group consisting of isoleucine at position 10 of SEQ ID. NO.: 1, being substituted with threonine, lysine at position 18 of SEQ ID. NO.: 1, being substituted with arginine, lysine at position 2 of SEQ ID. NO.: 2, being substituted with glutamine, tryptophan at position 10 of SEQ ID. NO.: 2, being substituted with leucine, lysine at position 18 of SEQ ID. NO.: 2, being substituted with arginine and glutamic acid at position 41 of SEQ ID. NO.: 2, being substituted with glycine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2010
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Inventors: Wei-Chun CHIU, Min-Yuan Chou
  • Patent number: 7759090
    Abstract: A DNA molecule consisting of the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, which encodes a collagenous (COL1) domain and a C-terminal noncollagenous (NC1) domain of type XXI collagen. Expression systems and methods for the expression of the DNA molecule are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2010
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Min-Yuan Chou, Hsiu-Chuan Li, Chuan-Chuan Huang
  • Publication number: 20090030184
    Abstract: A DNA molecule consisting of the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, which encodes a collagenous (COL1) domain and a C-terminal noncollagenous (NC1) domain of type XXI collagen. Expression systems and methods for the expression of the DNA molecule are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2007
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Inventors: Min-Yuan Chou, Hsiu-Chuan Li, Chuan-Chuan Huang
  • Publication number: 20080176247
    Abstract: A collagen scaffold domain, including a collagenous or collagen-like domain, which directs self-trimerization is provided. The collagen scaffold domain can be fused to one or more heterologous domains, such as an antibody domain. Methods for generating and using the scaffold domains and fusion proteins are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Publication date: July 24, 2008
    Inventors: Min-Yuan Chou, Chia-Yu Fan, Chuan-Chuan Huang, Hsiu-Chuan Li
  • Publication number: 20070264687
    Abstract: Disclose is a protein complex that includes triple-helix-coil forming fusion polypeptide chains, each having a scaffold domain and a heterologous domain. Also disclosed are related isolated fusion polypeptide, nucleic acids, vectors, host cells, and preparation methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2006
    Publication date: November 15, 2007
    Inventors: MIN-Yuan Chou, Chia-Yu Fan, Chuan-Chuan Huang, Hsiu-Chuan Li
  • Patent number: 7279329
    Abstract: A DNA molecule consisting of the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, which encodes a collagenous (COL1) domain and a C-terminal noncollagenous (NC1) domain of type XXI collagen. Expression systems and methods for the expression of the DNA molecule are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2007
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Min-Yuan Chou, Hsiu-Chuan Li, Chuan-Chuan Huang
  • Publication number: 20070087405
    Abstract: A DNA molecule consisting of the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, which encodes a collagenous (COL1) domain and a C-terminal noncollagenous (NC1) domain of type XXI collagen. Expression systems and methods for the expression of the DNA molecule are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2005
    Publication date: April 19, 2007
    Inventors: Min-Yuan Chou, Hsiu-Chuan Li, Chuan-Chuan Huang
  • Patent number: 6903200
    Abstract: The invention discloses a nucleic acid encoding a human ?1 chain collagen, the recombinant vector comprising the same, and the uses therefor. The invention also features a method for producing the protein recombinantly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2005
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Min-Yuan Chou, Charng-Yih Leu