Patents by Inventor Ping Men

Ping Men 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).

  • Patent number: 8334320
    Abstract: The invention relates to compositions and methods of treatment using an iron chelator, an antioxidant, estrogen, and/or combinations thereof, optionally, linked to a nanoparticle, to treat a subject in need thereof. The compositions and methods may be used to restore or protect the normal functions of osteoblast and osteoclast by depleting iron and inhibiting oxidative damage. The compositions and methods may also be used to increase the bone formation rate in a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2012
    Assignee: University of Utah Research Foundation
    Inventors: Gang Liu, Ping Men
  • Publication number: 20100310460
    Abstract: The invention relates to compositions and methods of treatment using an iron chelator, an antioxidant, estrogen, and/or combinations thereof, optionally, linked to a nanoparticle, to treat a subject in need thereof. The compositions and methods may be used to restore or protect the normal functions of osteoblast and osteoclast by depleting iron and inhibiting oxidative damage. The compositions and methods may also be used to increase the bone formation rate in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2010
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Inventors: Gang Liu, Ping Men
  • Patent number: 7728038
    Abstract: The invention relates to compositions and methods of treatment using an iron chelator, an antioxidant, estrogen, and/or combinations thereof, optionally, linked to a nanoparticle, to treat a subject in need thereof. The compositions and methods may be used to restore or protect the normal functions of osteoblast and osteoclast by depleting iron and inhibiting oxidative damage. The compositions and methods may also be used to increase the bone formation rate in a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2010
    Assignee: University of Utah Research Foundation
    Inventors: Gang Liu, Ping Men
  • Publication number: 20060030619
    Abstract: The invention relates to compositions and methods of treatment using an iron chelator, an antioxidant, estrogen, and/or combinations thereof, optionally, linked to a nanoparticle, to treat a subject in need thereof. The compositions and methods may be used to restore or protect the normal functions of osteoblast and osteoclast by depleting iron and inhibiting oxidative damage. The compositions and methods may also be used to increase the bone formation rate in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2005
    Publication date: February 9, 2006
    Applicant: University of Utah Research Foundation
    Inventors: Gang Liu, Ping Men