Patents by Inventor Shwu-Huey Liu

Shwu-Huey Liu 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).

  • Publication number: 20100166892
    Abstract: This invention provides herbal compositions useful for increasing the therapeutic index of chemotherapeutic compounds. This invention also provides methods useful for improving the quality of life of an individual undergoing chemotherapy. Furthermore, this invention improves the treatment of disease by increasing the therapeutic index of chemotherapy drugs by administering the herbal composition PHY906 to a mammal undergoing such chemotherapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2008
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Applicants: YALE UNIVERSITY, PHYTOCEUTICA, INC.
    Inventors: Shwu-Huey Liu, Zaoli Jiang, Yung-Chi Cheng
  • Patent number: 7534455
    Abstract: This invention provides herbal compositions useful for increasing the therapeutic index of drugs, including those used in the treatment of disease, especially viral infections and neoplasms of cancer. This invention provides methods useful for improving the quality of life of an individual undergoing chemotherapy. Furthermore, this invention improves the treatment of disease by increasing the therapeutic index of chemotherapy drugs by administering the herbal composition PHY906 to a person undergoing such chemotherapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2009
    Assignee: Yale University
    Inventors: Yung-Chi Cheng, Shwu-Huey Liu
  • Patent number: 7025993
    Abstract: This invention provides herbal compositions useful for increasing the therapeutic index of drugs, including those used in the treatment of disease, especially viral infections and neoplasms of cancer. This invention provides methods useful for improving the quality of life of an individual undergoing chemotherapy. Furthermore, this invention improves the treatment of disease by increasing the therapeutic index of chemotherapy drugs by administering the herbal composition PHY906 to a person undergoing such chemotherapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2006
    Assignee: Yale University
    Inventors: Yung-Chi Cheng, Shwu-Huey Liu
  • Publication number: 20050196473
    Abstract: This invention provides herbal compositions useful for increasing the therapeutic index of drugs, including those used in the treatment of disease, especially viral infections and neoplasms of cancer. This invention provides methods useful for improving the quality of life of an individual undergoing chemotherapy. Furthermore, this invention improves the treatment of disease by increasing the therapeutic index of chemotherapy drugs by administering the herbal composition PHY906 to a person undergoing such chemotherapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2005
    Publication date: September 8, 2005
    Inventors: Yung-Chi Cheng, Shwu-Huey Liu
  • Publication number: 20030211180
    Abstract: This invention provides herbal compositions useful for increasing the therapeutic index of drugs, including those used in the treatment of disease, especially viral infections and neoplasms of cancer. This invention provides methods useful for improving the quality of life of an individual undergoing chemotherapy. Furthermore, this invention improves the treatment of disease by increasing the therapeutic index of chemotherapy drugs by administering the herbal composition PHY906 to a person undergoing such chemotherapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2002
    Publication date: November 13, 2003
    Inventors: Yung-Chi Cheng, Shwu-Huey Liu