Patents by Inventor Rabia Ballica

Rabia Ballica 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).

  • Encapsulated cell indicator system
    Publication number: 20080145860
    Abstract: The invention features an encapsulated cell indicator system that includes (a) indicator cells having a signal-responsive element operably linked to a reporter gene; (b) encapsulating material; and (c) a permeable membrane. In this encapsulated cell indicator system, the indicator cells are encapsulated in the encapsulated material and the encapsulated material and the indicator cells are surrounded by the permeable membrane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2007
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Inventors: Ike W. Lee, Rabia Ballica, Jeffrey D. Croissant
  • Encapsulated cell indicator system
    Patent number: 7297538
    Abstract: The invention features an encapsulated cell indicator system that includes (a) indicator cells having a signal-responsive element operably linked to a reporter gene; (b) encapsulating material; and (c) a permeable membrane. In this encapsulated cell indicator system, the indicator cells are encapsulated in the encapsulated material and the encapsulated material and the indicator cells are surrounded by the permeable membrane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2007
    Assignee: Cardio3 S.A.
    Inventors: Ike W. Lee, Jeffrey D. Croissant, Rabia Ballica
  • Encapsulated cell indicator system
    Publication number: 20030017510
    Abstract: The invention features an encapsulated cell indicator system that includes (a) indicator cells having a signal-responsive element operably linked to a reporter gene; (b) encapsulating material; and (c) a permeable membrane. In this encapsulated cell indicator system, the indicator cells are encapsulated in the encapsulated material and the encapsulated material and the indicator cells are surrounded by the permeable membrane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2002
    Publication date: January 23, 2003
    Inventors: Ike W. Lee, Rabia Ballica, Jeffrey D. Croissant