Patents by Inventor Yen-Wenn Liu

Yen-Wenn Liu 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).

  • Lactic acid bacterium having immunomodulatory and anti-allergic effects and pharmaceutical composition containing the same
    Patent number: 9587284
    Abstract: The present invention provides an isolated lactic acid bacterium, Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum K37 strain, deposited in DSME-DEUTSCHE SAMMLUNG VON MIKROORGANISMEN UND ZELLKULTUREN GmbH under Accession No. DSM 27445. The present invention further provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising the isolated lactic acid bacterium (Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum K37). Moreover, the present invention provides a method for preventing or treating a disorder in a subject, comprising a step of administering an effective amount of the isolated lactic acid bacterium (Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum K37) to the subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Asian Probiotics and Prebiotics Ltd.
    Inventors: Ying-Chieh Tsai, Tan-Wei Liao, Yen-Wenn Liu, Yu-Han Chen, Chien-Chen Wu
  • LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM HAVING IMMUNOMODULATORY AND ANTI-ALLERGIC EFFECTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION CONTAINING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20150240200
    Abstract: The present invention provides an isolated lactic acid bacterium, Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum K37 strain, deposited in DSME-DEUTSCHE SAMMLUNG VON MIKROORGANISMEN UND ZELLKULTUREN GmbH under Accession No. DSM 27445. The present invention further provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising the isolated lactic acid bacterium (Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum K37). Moreover, the present invention provides a method for preventing or treating a disorder in a subject, comprising a step of administering an effective amount of the isolated lactic acid bacterium (Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum K37) to the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2014
    Publication date: August 27, 2015
    Applicant: Asian Probiotics and Prebiotics Ltd.
    Inventors: Ying-Chieh Tsai, Tan-Wei Liao, Yen-Wenn Liu, Yu-Han Chen, Chien-Chen Wu
  • LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM HAVING IMMUNOMODULATORY AND ANTI-ALLERGIC EFFECTS
    Publication number: 20150017208
    Abstract: A novel lactic acid bacterium strain having immunomodulatory and anti-allergic effects in a subject is disclosed. Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris A17 deposited under DSMZ Accession No. DSM 27109 is disclosed. A composition including the novel lactic acid bacterium strain and a method for using the lactic acid bacterium strain are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2013
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Inventors: Ying-Chieh Tsai, Hui-Ching Mei, Yen-Wenn Liu, Wan-Yu Chen, Chien-Chen Wu