Patents by Inventor Nancy E. Rashid

Nancy E. Rashid 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).

  • Method to improve hydroxyapatite implantation and stimulate bone regeneration
    Patent number: 7211271
    Abstract: Hydroxyapatite is treated by a combination of nitridation and the application of bone morphogenetic protein or DNA encoding such a protein to improve the tissue compatibility and affinity of the hydroxyapatite, rendering the hydroxyapatite more useful as a material for biomedical implants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2007
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Subhash H. Risbud, Nancy E. Rashid, A. Hari Reddi
  • Method to improve hydroxyapatite implantation and stimulate bone regeneration
    Publication number: 20020197297
    Abstract: Hydroxyapatite is treated by a combination of nitridation and the application of bone morphogenetic protein or DNA encoding such a protein to improve the tissue compatibility and affinity of the hydroxyapatite, rendering the hydroxyapatite more useful as a material for biomedical implants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2002
    Publication date: December 26, 2002
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, a California Corporation
    Inventors: Subhash H. Risbud, Nancy E. Rashid, A. Hari Reddi
  • Method to improve hydroxyapatite implantation and stimulate bone regeneration
    Publication number: 20020127261
    Abstract: Hydroxyapatite is treated by a combination of nitridation and the application of bone morphogenetic protein to improve the tissue compatibility and affinity of the hydroxyapatite, rendering the hydroxyapatite more useful as a material for biomedical implants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2001
    Publication date: September 12, 2002
    Inventors: Subhash H. Risbud, Nancy E. Rashid, A. Hari Reddi