Patents by Inventor Taebong Kang

Taebong Kang 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).

  • Crude extract from Viscum album coloratum, and proteins and lectins isolated therefrom
    Patent number: 6846913
    Abstract: Disclosed is an extract from Korean mistletoe KM-110, which is of immunity enhancement and activity against tumor metastasis and can be used as an adjuvant material for vaccines applicable for the induction of humoral and cell-mediated immunity. Also disclosed are its fractions, a protein fraction KM-AS, a lectin fraction KML-C, lectin components KML-IIU and KML-IIL, which both are further purified from lectin fraction KML-C, a protein KMHBP which is obtained through heparin binding chromatography eluting with NaCl from a fraction C-free AS which is a portion of the KM-AS free of KML-C, and a mixture KM of the KMHBP and the KML-C. They are revealed as to their roles in the humoral and cell-mediated immunity enhancement and antitumoral activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2005
    Assignee: Mistle Biotech Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jongbae Kim, Seongkyu Song, Byungsun Suh, Kwanhee Lee, Myoungsool Doo, Jinhwan Kwak, Byeoungdoo Song, Taekjoon Yoon, Taebong Kang, Choonho Park