Patents by Inventor William B. Macaulay

William B. Macaulay 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).

  • Peptides which promote bone-forming cell attraction and adhesion
    Patent number: 6291428
    Abstract: Peptides are provided with the properties of enhancing the migration and adhesion of bone-forming cells to a substrate, useful for promoting bone mineralization and osseointegration in the healing of, for example, orthopedic surgical procedures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2001
    Assignees: The Hospital for Special Surgery, The Rockfeller University
    Inventors: William B. Macaulay, Elizabeth Merrifield, Adele Boskey