Patents by Inventor Susan McLaughlin

Susan McLaughlin 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).

  • Treatment of inflammatory disorders of the bowel and urinary bladder
    Patent number: 5985914
    Abstract: A method of treating inflammatory disorders of the bowel and inflammatory disorders of the urinary bladder are disclosed. A method of modulating the function of monocytes is also disclosed. The method involves the treatment of a patient's blood with a photoactivatable compound followed by ultraviolet light-activation of the photoactivatable compound. The blood treated as such is returned to the patient in a process known as extracorporeal photopheresis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 16, 1999
    Assignee: Therakos, Inc.
    Inventors: Jerome Zeldis, Susan McLaughlin, Bruce Stouch