Patents by Inventor Yanbing Wang

Yanbing Wang 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).

  • Apparatus and methods for binding molecules and cells
    Patent number: 7442515
    Abstract: In one aspect, the present invention provides devices for binding cells or molecules, wherein each device includes (a) a body defining a first surface and a second surface that is located opposite to the first surface; (b) a heater disposed upon the first surface; and (c) a temperature-responsive layer disposed upon the second surface. In another aspect, the present invention provides methods for binding molecules or living cells to a temperature-responsive material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2008
    Assignee: University of Washington
    Inventors: Buddy D. Ratner, Xuanhong Cheng, Karl Bohringer, Yanbing Wang, Yael Hanein, Ashutosh Shastry
  • Apparatus and methods for binding molecules and cells
    Publication number: 20040053334
    Abstract: In one aspect, the present invention provides devices for binding cells or molecules, wherein each device includes (a) a body defining a first surface and a second surface that is located opposite to the first surface; (b) a heater disposed upon the first surface; and (c) a temperature-responsive layer disposed upon the second surface. In another aspect, the present invention provides methods for binding molecules or living cells to a temperature-responsive material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2003
    Publication date: March 18, 2004
    Inventors: Buddy D. Ratner, Xuanhong Cheng, Karl Bohringer, Yanbing Wang, Yael Hanein, Ashutosh Shastry