Patents by Inventor Robert I. Grove

Robert I. Grove 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).

  • Enhanced Hematopoietic Stem Cell Engraftment
    Publication number: 20120093782
    Abstract: The invention relates to improved products, processes, and therapeutic methods relating to hematopoietic stem cells and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Included are methods for improving transplant efficiency of cord blood units comprising use of mixtures of expanded CD34+/CD 133? HSCs and unexpanded CD133+ HSCs for IBM administration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2010
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Inventors: Robert I. Grove, Paul A. Hyslop
  • Therapeutic Use of Specialized Endothelial Progenitor Cells
    Publication number: 20120020925
    Abstract: The invention relates to products, processes, and therapeutic methods for restoring blood flow to tissues at risk of becoming or being ischemic by inducing angiogenesis and/or vasculogenesis in tissues in need thereof by administering endothelial colony forming cells alone or in combination with other cell types and/or agents. In one aspect, the invention is useful for inducing angiogenesis and/or vasculogenesis in patients with ischemic disease including ischemic heart disease, and other ischemic vascular disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2010
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Inventors: Robert I. Grove, Christine Smith-Steinhart, Paul A. Hyslop