Patents by Inventor Susan Qian

Susan Qian 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: 20070269886
    Abstract: A cell culture product is provided for propagating embryonic stem cells, and maintaining their self-renewal and pluripotency characteristics for extended periods of time in culture. The cell culturing, product includes a substrate; and a coating thereon deposited, from a coating solution. The coating solution includes a mixture of extracellular matrix proteins and an aqueous solvent, wherein the total protein concentration in the coating solution is about 10 ?g/ml to about 1 mg/ml.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2007
    Publication date: November 22, 2007
    Applicant: BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Susan Qian, Suparna Sanyal
  • Publication number: 20070059282
    Abstract: The invention provides a family of antibodies that specifically bind the human cell surface glycosphingolipid GD2. The antibodies comprise modified variable regions, more specially, modified framework regions, which reduce their immunogenicity when administered to a human. The antibodies may be coupled to a therapeutic agent and used in the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2006
    Publication date: March 15, 2007
    Applicant: EMD Lexigen Research Center Corp.
    Inventors: Stephen Gillies, Kin-Ming Lo, Susan Qian
  • Publication number: 20050244418
    Abstract: The invention provides a family of antibodies that specifically bind the human epithelial cell adhesion molecule. The antibodies comprise modified variable regions, more specially, modified framework regions, which reduce their immunogenicity when administered to a human. The antibodies, when coupled to the appropriate moiety, may be used in the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2005
    Publication date: November 3, 2005
    Applicant: EMD Lexigen Research Center Corp.
    Inventors: Stephen Gillies, Kin-Ming Lo, Susan Qian