Patents by Inventor Robert C. Leinbach

Robert C. Leinbach 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).

  • Methods and compositions for treating vascular stenosis
    Patent number: 6133234
    Abstract: Methods for treating vascular stenosis using hepatocyte growth factor ("HGF") are provided. In the methods, HGF can be administered to enhance re-surfacing of blood vessels damaged or traumatized, for instance, by vascular surgery or angioplasty. Articles of manufacture and kits containing HGF are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2000
    Assignees: Genentech, Inc., The General Hospital Corporation
    Inventors: Stuart Bunting, Herman K. Gold, Robert C. Leinbach, Ralph H. Schwall