Patents by Inventor Wilfredo Ayala-Lopez

Wilfredo Ayala-Lopez 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).

  • METHOD FOR EARLY IMAGING OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS
    Publication number: 20120003151
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods of detecting active atherosclerotic plaques associated with blood vessel walls wherein the plaques comprise activated macrophages having accessible binding sites for a ligand. In one embodiment, plaques that block from about 2% to about 60% of the lumen of a blood vessel can be detected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2010
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Applicant: PURDUE RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Philip Stewart Low, Wilfredo Ayala-Lopez