Patents by Inventor Nancy Kan

Nancy Kan 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: 20080286247
    Abstract: A method for transducing a pathologic hyperproliferative mammalian cell is provided by this invention. This method requires contacting the cell with a suitable retroviral vector containing a nucleic acid encoding a gene product having a tumor suppressive function. Also provided by this invention is a method for treating a pathology in a subject caused by the absence of, or the presence of a pathologically mutated tumor suppressor gene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2007
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Applicant: Canji, Inc.
    Inventors: H. Michael Shepard, Nancy Kan
  • Publication number: 20070237753
    Abstract: A method for transducing a pathologic hyperproliferative mammalian cell is provided by this invention. This method requires contacting the cell with a suitable retroviral vector containing a nucleic acid encoding a gene product having a tumor suppressive function. Also provided by this invention is a method for treating a pathology in a subject caused by the absence of, or the presence of a pathologically mutated tumor suppressor gene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2007
    Publication date: October 11, 2007
    Applicant: Canji, Inc.
    Inventors: H. Shepard, Nancy Kan
  • Publication number: 20050079163
    Abstract: A method for transducing a pathologic hyperproliferative mammalian cell is provided by this invention. This method requires contacting the cell with a suitable retroviral vector containing a nucleic acid encoding a gene product having a tumor suppressive function. Also provided by this invention is a method for treating a pathology in a subject caused by the absence of, or the presence of a pathologically mutated tumor suppressor gene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2004
    Publication date: April 14, 2005
    Applicant: Canji, Inc.
    Inventors: H. Shepard, Nancy Kan
  • Publication number: 20030077250
    Abstract: A method for transducing a pathologic hyperproliferative mammalian cell is provided by this invention. This method requires contacting the cell with a suitable retroviral vector containing a nucleic acid encoding a gene product having a tumor suppressive function. Also provided by this invention is a method for treating a pathology in a subject caused by the absence of, or the presence of a pathologically mutated tumor suppressor gene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2002
    Publication date: April 24, 2003
    Applicant: Canji, Inc.
    Inventors: H. Michael Shepard, Nancy Kan
  • Patent number: 6348352
    Abstract: A method for transducing a pathologic hyperproliferative mammalian cell is provided by this invention. This method requires contacting the cell with a suitable retroviral vector containing a nucleic acid encoding a gene product having a tumor suppressive function. Also provided by this invention is a method for treating a pathology in a subject caused by the absence of, or the presence of a pathologically mutated tumor suppressor gene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2002
    Assignee: Canji, Inc.
    Inventors: H. Michael Shepard, Nancy Kan