Patents by Inventor Slobodan Vukicevic

Slobodan Vukicevic 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).

  • Repair of larynx, trachea, and other fibrocartilaginous tissues
    Publication number: 20080227702
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and devices for inducing the formation of functional replacement nonarticular cartilage tissues and ligament tissues. These methods and devices involve the use of osteogenic proteins, and are useful in repairing defects in the larynx, trachea, interarticular menisci intervertebral discs, ear, nose, ribs and other fibrocartilaginous tissues in a mammal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2007
    Publication date: September 18, 2008
    Inventors: Slobodan Vukicevic, Vladimir Katic, Kuber T. Sampath
  • Repair of larynx, trachea, and other fibrocartilaginous tissues
    Publication number: 20080220043
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and devices for inducing the formation of functional replacement nonarticular cartilage tissues and ligament tissues. These methods and devices involve the use of osteogenic proteins, and are useful in repairing defects in the larynx, trachea, interarticular menisci, intervertebral discs, ear, nose, ribs and other fibrocartilaginous tissues in a mammal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2007
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Inventors: Slobodan Vukicevic, Vladimir Katic, Kuber T. Sampath
  • Repair of larynx, trachea, and other fibrocartilaginous tissues
    Publication number: 20080167225
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and devices for inducing the formation of functional replacement nonarticular cartilage tissues and ligament tissues. These methods and devices involve the use of osteogenic proteins, and are useful in repairing defects in the larynx, trachea, interarticular menisci, intervertebral discs, ear, nose, ribs and other fibrocartilaginous tissues in a mammal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2007
    Publication date: July 10, 2008
    Inventors: Slobodan Vukicevic, Vladimir Katic, Kuber T. Sampath
  • Oral Formulations Comprising Bone Morphogenetic Proteins For Treating Metabolic Bone Diseases
    Publication number: 20070265187
    Abstract: Methods and formulations for the administration of a bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) anywhere along the alimentary canal of an individual are described for use in treating osteoporosis or other metabolic bone diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2005
    Publication date: November 15, 2007
    Inventors: Slobodan Vukicevic, Petra Simic, Hermann Oppermann
  • Insulin-Independent, Bone Morphogenetic Protein (Bmp)-Mediated Uptake Of Blood Glucose By Peripheral Cells And Tissues
    Publication number: 20070203065
    Abstract: Methods and compositions comprising a bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) are described for stimulating uptake of serum glucose by peripheral cells and tissues, for treating type 1 or type 2 diabetes, for controlling exocrine pancreatic function, and for treating pancreatitis by an insulin-independent pathway.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2005
    Publication date: August 30, 2007
    Applicant: GENERA DOO
    Inventors: Slobodan Vukicevic, Petra Simic
  • Repair of larynx, trachea, and other fibrocartilaginous tissues
    Publication number: 20060029591
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and devices for inducing the formation of functional replacement nonarticular cartilage tissues and ligament tissues. These methods and devices involve the use of osteogenic proteins, and are useful in repairing defects in the larynx, trachea, interarticular menisci, intervertebral discs, ear, nose, ribs and other fibrocartilaginous tissues in a mammal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2005
    Publication date: February 9, 2006
    Inventors: Slobodan Vukicevic, Vladimir Katic, Kuber Sampath
  • Repair of larynx, trachea, and other fibrocartilaginous tissues
    Patent number: 6958149
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and devices for inducing the formation of functional replacement nonarticular cartilage tissues and ligament tissues. These methods and devices involve the use of osteogenic proteins, and are useful in repairing defects in the larynx, trachea, interarticular menisci, intervertebral discs, ear, nose, ribs and other fibrocartilaginous tissues in a mammal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2005
    Assignee: Stryker Corporation
    Inventors: Slobodan Vukicevic, Vladimir Katic, Kuber T. Sampath
  • Repair of larynx, trachea, and other fibrocartilaginous tissues
    Publication number: 20010024823
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and devices for inducing the formation of functional replacement nonarticular cartilage tissues and ligament tissues. These methods and devices involve the use of osteogenic proteins, and are useful in repairing defects in the larynx, trachea, interarticular menisci, intervertebral discs, ear, nose, ribs and other fibrocartilaginous tissues in a mammal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2001
    Publication date: September 27, 2001
    Applicant: Creative BioMolecules, Inc.
    Inventors: Slobodan Vukicevic, Vladimir Katic, Kuber T. Sampath