Patents by Inventor Robert W. Storms

Robert W. Storms 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 isolating stem cells
    Patent number: 7754480
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to stem cells, and in particular, to a method of isolating stem cells and to reagents suitable for use in such a method. The invention further relates to stem cell populations isolatable in accordance with the present method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2010
    Assignee: Duke University
    Inventors: Clayton A. Smith, Michael Colvin, Robert W. Storms, Susan M. Ludeman
  • Method of isolating stem cells
    Patent number: 6991897
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to stem cells, and in particular, to a method of isolating stem cells and to reagents suitable for use in such a method. The invention further relates to stem cell populations isolatable in accordance with the present method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2006
    Assignee: Duke University
    Inventors: Clayton A. Smith, Michael Colvin, Robert W. Storms, Susan M. Ludeman
  • Method of isolating stem cells
    Publication number: 20040023318
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to stem cells, and in particular, to a method of isolating stem cells and to reagents suitable for use in such a method. The invention further relates to stem cell populations isolatable in accordance with the present method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2003
    Publication date: February 5, 2004
    Applicant: Duke University
    Inventors: Clayton A. Smith, O. Michael Colvin, Robert W. Storms, Susan M. Ludeman
  • Method of isolating stem cells
    Patent number: 6627759
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to stem cells, and in particular, to a method of isolating stem cells and to reagents suitable for use in such a method. The invention further relates to stem cell populations isolatable in accordance with the present method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2003
    Assignee: Duke University
    Inventors: Clayton A. Smith, Michael Colvin, Robert W. Storms, Susan M. Ludeman
  • Hematopoietic stem cells
    Patent number: 6537807
    Abstract: The present invention relates to hematopoietic stem cells and to methods of treating diseases and disorders, including genetic diseases and disorders and infectious diseases, using same. The invention additionally relates to methods of identifying agents that promote growth, engraftment or differentiation of stem cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2003
    Assignee: Duke University
    Inventors: Clayton A. Smith, Robert W. Storms, Eli Gilboa