Patents by Inventor Tongde Wu

Tongde Wu 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: 10894811
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fragments of SPLUNC1 protein that bind to calcium channels and inhibit calcium influx into airway smooth muscle and other cells. The invention further relates to methods for regulating calcium influx and treating or preventing disorders responsive to modulating calcium influx through calcium channels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2021
    Assignee: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Inventors: Robert Tarran, Tongde Wu
  • Publication number: 20190062386
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fragments of SPLUNC1 protein that bind to calcium channels and inhibit calcium influx into airway smooth muscle and other cells. The invention further relates to methods for regulating calcium influx and treating or preventing disorders responsive to modulating calcium influx through calcium channels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2017
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Inventors: Robert Tarran, Tongde Wu