Patents by Inventor William C. SILVERS

William C. SILVERS 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).

  • FLUORESCENT MARKERS AND METHODS FOR IMAGING DISEASES
    Publication number: 20160025711
    Abstract: Methods and fluorescent probes that detect the presence of diseased cells such as cancer. The fluorescent probes are cloaked, turn-on probes having the fluorescence reporter released only in the presence of enzymes typically over-expressed in diseased and cancerous tissue. Probes include a fluorescent napthalimide reporter with a quinoidal moiety cloak.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2014
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Applicant: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AND AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE
    Inventors: Robin L. MCCARLEY, William C. SILVERS