Patents by Inventor Severa Bunda

Severa Bunda 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: 9006170
    Abstract: The present invention describes therapeutic compositions comprising one or more minerals, including trivalent iron, divalent manganese and salts thereof, suitable in facilitating synthesis and deposition of connective tissue matrix, particularly rich of elastin and collagen, and mitogenic potential in human dermal fibroblasts. It also describes the phenomenon in which stimulation of elastogenesis by arterial SMC associates with a net decrease in proliferation of these cell types. The present invention also describes methods of treatment of human skin fibroblasts and arterial smooth muscle cells. The therapeutic compositions of the present invention comprise one or more of trivalent iron or divalent manganese or salts thereof and may be combined with an elastic tissue digest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignees: Human Matrix Sciences, LLC, The Hospital for Sick Children
    Inventors: Thomas Mitts, Felipe Jimenez, Aleksander Hinek, Severa Bunda
  • Publication number: 20100247454
    Abstract: The present invention describes therapeutic compositions comprising one or more minerals, including trivalent iron, divalent manganese and salts thereof, suitable in facilitating synthesis and deposition of connective tissue matrix, particularly rich of elastin and collagen, and mitogenic potential in human dermal fibroblasts. It also describes the phenomenon in which stimulation of elastogenesis by arterial SMC associates with a net decrease in proliferation of these cell types. The present invention also describes methods of treatment of human skin fibroblasts and arterial smooth muscle cells. The therapeutic compositions of the present invention comprise one or more of trivalent iron or divalent manganese or salts thereof and may be combined with an elastic tissue digest.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2010
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Inventors: Thomas Mitts, Felipe Jimenez, Aleksander Hinek, Severa Bunda
  • Patent number: 7666829
    Abstract: The present invention describes therapeutic compositions comprising one or more minerals, including trivalent iron, divalent manganese and salts thereof, suitable in facilitating synthesis and deposition of connective tissue matrix, particularly rich of elastin and collagen, and mitogenic potential in human dermal fibroblasts. It also describes the phenomenon in which stimulation of elastogenesis by arterial SMC associates with a net decrease in proliferation of these cell types. The present invention also describes methods of treatment of human skin fibroblasts and arterial smooth muscle cells. The therapeutic compositions of the present invention comprise one or more of trivalent iron or divalent manganese or salts thereof and may be combined with an elastic tissue digest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Assignees: Human Matrix Sciences, LLC, The Hospital For Sick Children
    Inventors: Thomas Mitts, Felipe Jimenez, Aleksander Hinek, Severa Bunda
  • Publication number: 20050208150
    Abstract: The present invention describes therapeutic compositions comprising one or more minerals, including trivalent iron, divalent manganese and salts thereof, suitable in facilitating synthesis and deposition of connective tissue matrix, particularly rich of elastin and collagen, and mitogenic potential in human dermal fibroblasts. It also describes the phenomenon in which stimulation of elastogenesis by arterial SMC associates with a net decrease in proliferation of these cell types. The present invention also describes methods of treatment of human skin fibroblasts and arterial smooth muscle cells. The therapeutic compositions of the present invention comprise one or more of trivalent iron or divalent manganese or salts thereof and may be combined with an elastic tissue digest.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2005
    Publication date: September 22, 2005
    Inventors: Thomas Mitts, Felipe Jimenez, Aleksander Hinek, Severa Bunda