Patents by Inventor Ravi G. PATEL

Ravi G. PATEL 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).

  • Bio-adhesive gels and methods of use
    Patent number: 11293915
    Abstract: A gel composition that forms a three dimensional gel microenvironment that is formed of an adhesive protein, a maleimide-functionalized poly alkylene oxide, a linking agent and a nanoparticle, the components forming an interpenetrating network that exhibits improved mechanical and biochemical properties, as well as creates a favorable microenvironment for cellular growth and proliferation. The gel composition also creates a favorable microenvironment for testing various agents on normal or diseased cells, including chemotherapeutic agents on cancer cells or other diseased cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: CORNELL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Ankur Singh, Ravi G. Patel
  • BIO-ADHESIVE GELS AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20170074861
    Abstract: A gel composition that forms a three dimensional gel microenvironment that is formed of an adhesive protein, a maleimide-functionalized poly alkylene oxide, a linking agent and a nanoparticle, the components forming an interpenetrating network that exhibits improved mechanical and biochemical properties, as well as creates a favorable microenvironment for cellular growth and proliferation. The gel composition also creates a favorable microenvironment for testing various agents on normal or diseased cells, including chemotherapeutic agents on cancer cells or other diseased cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2015
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Inventors: Ankur SINGH, Ravi G. PATEL