Patents by Inventor Verena Kieferle

Verena Kieferle 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).

  • BIOMIMETIC MEMBRANE FOR CELL EXPANSION
    Publication number: 20120028275
    Abstract: The invention relates to a membrane which can be used for cultivating adherent or suspension cells, in particular adherent cells, wherein said membrane allows for the adhesion and proliferation of the cells due to modification of the membrane surface with a combination of at least one extracellular matrix protein, at least one extracellular matrix (proteo-) glycan, and at least one heparin-binding growth factor. The invention further relates to a method for preparing said modified or coated membrane which can be used for the cultivation of cells, in particular adherent cells, and to methods of using such membrane for the cultivation of cells, in particular adherent cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: GAMBRO LUNDIA AB
    Inventors: Verena Kieferle, Markus Neubauer