Patents by Inventor Robert E. Wharen, JR.

Robert E. Wharen, JR. 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: 11034773
    Abstract: This document provides methods and materials related to treating cancer. For example, methods and materials for using particles (e.g., nanoparticles) containing (a) one or more molecules having the ability to bind to a cancer cell (e.g., a human breast cancer cell) and (b) one or more molecules having the ability to bind to an APC (e.g., a human macrophage) to treat cancer are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    Inventors: Yon Son Betty Kim, Robert E. Wharen, Jr., Hengfeng Yuan, Wen Jiang
  • Publication number: 20200216561
    Abstract: This document provides methods and materials related to treating cancer. For example, methods and materials for using particles (e.g., nanoparticles) containing (a) one or more molecules having the ability to bind to a cancer cell (e.g., a human breast cancer cell) and (b) one or more molecules having the ability to bind to an APC (e.g., a human macrophage) to treat cancer are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2019
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Applicant: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    Inventors: Yon Son Betty Kim, Robert E. Wharen, JR., Hengfeng Yuan, Wen Jiang
  • Patent number: 10556965
    Abstract: This document provides methods and materials related to treating cancer. For example, methods and materials for using particles (e.g., nanoparticles) containing (a) one or more molecules having the ability to bind to a cancer cell (e.g., a human breast cancer cell) and (b) one or more molecules having the ability to bind to an APC (e.g., a human macrophage) to treat cancer are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    Inventors: Yon Son Betty Kim, Robert E. Wharen, Jr., Hengfeng Yuan, Wen Jiang
  • Publication number: 20170218086
    Abstract: This document provides methods and materials related to treating cancer. For example, methods and materials for using particles (e.g., nanoparticles) containing (a) one or more molecules having the ability to bind to a cancer cell (e.g., a human breast cancer cell) and (b) one or more molecules having the ability to bind to an APC (e.g., a human macrophage) to treat cancer are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2017
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Inventors: Yon Son Betty Kim, Robert E. Wharen, JR., Hengfeng Yuan, Wen Jiang