Patents by Inventor Yaping Tu

Yaping Tu 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).

  • Small molecule therapies for pulmonary hypertension
    Patent number: 10420759
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to pirfenidone (5-methyl-1-phenyl-2-(1H)-pyridone) and its derivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, use of these compounds as a medicament, and for the manufacture of a medicament for treating or delaying the onset or development of pulmonary hypertension.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignee: Creighton University
    Inventors: Yaping Tu, Yan Xie, Peter Abel
  • SMALL MOLECULE THERAPIES FOR PULMONARY HYPERTENSION
    Publication number: 20170290819
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to pirfenidone (5-methyl-1-phenyl-2-(1H)-pyridone) and its derivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, use of these compounds as a medicament, and for the manufacture of a medicament for treating or delaying the onset or development of pulmonary hypertension.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2017
    Publication date: October 12, 2017
    Inventors: Yaping Tu, Yan Xie, Peter Abel