Patents by Inventor Takafumi SUEHIRO

Takafumi SUEHIRO 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: 20200110075
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a blood vessel model including: a pair of channel members, mutually opposing each other, each of which includes an opposing face in which a respective microchannel is formed; and a porous membrane that includes plural through-holes penetrating in a thickness direction, that is disposed between the opposing faces of the pair of channel members, and that partitions between the microchannels, wherein the porous membrane is provided with a vascular endothelial cell layer so as to cover one face facing one of the microchannels, an average opening diameter of the through-holes is from 1 ?m to 20 ?m, and an opening coverage ratio of the through-holes is from 30% to 70%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Publication date: April 9, 2020
    Inventors: Koju ITO, Chihaya KAKINUMA, Daichi HIKIMOTO, Shinji MIMA, Takafumi SUEHIRO, Craig M NEVILLE, Cathryn A SUNDBACK