Patents by Inventor Sue Hyun-Lee

Sue Hyun-Lee 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: 10532125
    Abstract: The presently-disclosed subject matter includes a compound comprising a first monomer, which is allyl-functionalized and crosslinkable, and a second monomer, which is not crosslinkable. In some embodiments the compounds are photocrosslinkable, and in certain embodiments are photocrosslinkable by ultraviolet light. Also provided are shape memory vascular grafts comprised the of present compounds that can transition from a temporary shape to an original shape when heated above a melting temperature of the graft. Still further provided are methods for treating vascular conditions that utilize embodiments of the present grafts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignee: Vanderbilt University
    Inventors: Hak-Joon Sung, Timothy C. Boire, Mukesh K. Gupta, Angela L. Zachman, Sue Hyun-Lee, Colleen M. Brophy