Patents by Inventor Shuk Yan CHENG

Shuk Yan CHENG 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: 9241513
    Abstract: An item of clothing (10) for daily pharmacological treatment of a fungal infection, comprising: a textile material (20) to manage moisture when the item of clothing (10) is worn; microcapsules (30) grafted on the textile material (20); and antifungal agents encapsulated within the microcapsules (30) to pharmacologically treat the fungal infection when released from the microcapsules (30).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
    Inventors: Marcus Chun Wah Yuen, Joanne Yiu Wan Yip, Kevin Cheuk, Chi Wai Kan, Shuk Yan Cheng
  • Publication number: 20130052248
    Abstract: An item of clothing (10) for daily pharmacological treatment of a fungal infection, comprising: a textile material (20) to manage moisture when the item of clothing (10) is worn; microcapsules (30) grafted on the textile material (20); and antifungal agents encapsulated within the microcapsules (30) to pharmacologically treat the fungal infection when released from the microcapsules (30).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2011
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Inventors: Marcus Chun Wah YUEN, Joanne Yiu Wan YIP, Kevin CHEUK, Chi Wai KAN, Shuk Yan CHENG