Patents by Inventor Robert L. Susick, JR.

Robert L. Susick, 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).

  • METHOD OF OBTAINING VIABLE HUMAN CELLS, INCLUDING HEPATIC STEM/PROGENITOR CELLS
    Publication number: 20100112689
    Abstract: The present invention is directed toward a method for obtaining from whole liver or a resection thereof a population of cells comprising viable, functional liver cells enriched in hepatocytes and hepatocyte stem/progenitor cells, compositions thereof, and uses therefore. Compositions include a composition of liver cells enriched in hepatocytes and hepatocyte stem/progenitor cells and a pharmaceutical composition thereof. Uses include treatment of liver diseases, regeneration of liver, toxicity testing, and liver assist devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2009
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Inventors: John W. Ludlow, Mark E. Furth, Andrew T. Bruce, Lola M. Reid, Robert L. Susick, JR.