PATENTS AND PATENT APPLICATIONS

1.

B. S. Hsiao, B. Chu, X. Fu, R. L. Blanski and S. Phillips “Blends of Organic Silicon Compounds with Ethylene-Based Polymers”, U.S. Pat. 6569932 (2003).

2.

B. Chu, B. S. Hsiao, D. Fang and C. Brathwaite, “Biodegradable and/or Bioabsorbable Fibrous Articles and Methods for Using the Articles for Medical Applications.” U.S. Pat. 6685956 (2003).

3.

B. Chu, B. S. Hsiao, D. Fang and C. Brathwaite, “Biodegradable and/or Bioabsorbable Fibrous Articles and Methods for Using the Articles for Medical Applications.” U.S. Pat. 6689374 (2003).

4.

B. Chu, B. S. Hsiao and D. Fang, “Apparatus and Methods for Electrospinning Polymeric Fibers and Membranes.” U.S. Pat. 6713011 (2004); PCT Int. Appl. WO 0292888.

5.

 B. Chu, B. S. Hsiao, M. Hadjiargyrou, D. Fang, S. Zong and K. S. Kim “Cell Delivery System Comprising a Fibrous Matrix and Cells”, U.S. Pat. 6790455 (2004).

6.

 B. Chu, B. S. Hsiao, D. Fang and C. Brathwaite, “Biodegradable and/or Bioabsorbable Fibrous Articles and Methods for Using the Articles for Medical Applications.” U.S. Pat. 7172765 (2007).

7.

 B. Chu, B. S. Hsiao, M. Hadjiargyrou, D. Fang, S. Zong and K. S. Kim “Cell Delivery System Comprising a Fibrous Matrix and Cells”, U.S. Pat. 7323190 (2008).

8.

  J. Ricotta, B. S. Hsiao and R. H. Somani, “Apparatus and Methods for Fixation of Vascular Grafts”, U.S. Pat. 7351258 (2008)

9.

 B. Chu, B. S. Hsiao, D. Fang, Akio Okamato, “Crosslinking of Hyaluronan Solutions and Nanofibrous Membranes Made Therefrom”, U.S. Patent 7323425 (2008).

10.

 J. Ricotta B. S. Hsiao and R. Somani, “A Novel Endovascular Graft, Applications for AAA and Thoraco-Abdominal AAA Graft Trimmer”, U.S. Application (Ser. No. 60/333,920) PCT/US02/38361 (2003).

11.

 Benjamin Chu, Benjamin S. Hsiao, Dufei Fang, Akio Okamoto “Electro-Blowing Technology for Fabrication of Fibrous Articles and Its Applications of Hyaluronan”, U.S. Pat. Appl. 10/674464, filed 10/1/03, PCT/US2004/030901; U.S. Pat. Appl. Publ. US 2005073075 (2005). 

12.

 B. Chu and B. S. Hsiao, “Nanocomposite containing polyolefin and surface-modified carbon nanotube fibers with super-tough performance.” U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60/500,812, filed 9/5/03, International Application No. PCT/US2004/028767, filed 9/3/04, PCT Int. Appl. WO 2005084167 (2005).

13.

 B. Chu, B. S. Hsiao, D. Fang and K. S. Kim, “High Flux and Low Fouling Filtration Media”, U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60/616,592 filed October 6, 2004, PCT Int. Appl. WO 2007001405 (2007).

14.

 B. Chu, B. S. Hsiao and D. Fang, “Apparatus for Electro-Blowing or Blowing-Assisted Electro-Spinning Technology and Process for Post Treatment of Electro-spun or Electro-blown Membranes”, U.S. Pat. Appl. 10/936568, filed 9/9/04, transferred to SUNY-Stony Brook (R-7959) on Feb. 15, 2007.
15. B. Chu, B. S. Hsiao, D. Fang, “Nanocomposite Coating for High Flux Ultrafiltration Applications”, U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60/633,987 filed December 7, 2004.
16. B. Chu, B. S. Hsiao, F. Wan, J. Zhang, “Sustained Drug Release Particles Based on Biocompatible Polyelectrolyte Complexes, Thermally Gellable Blockcopolymers and Their Mixtures”, Filed in SUNY-Stony Brook (R-7888), Feb 27, 2006.
17. Benjamin Chu and Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Nanostructured Smart Gel for Time Release Drug Delivery”, Filed in SUNY-Stony Brook (R-7921 and R-7924, 788-74), July 26, 2006, U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60/844,575 filed, Sep. 14, 2006. PCT Int. Appl. WO  2008033497.
18. Benjamin Chu, Benjamin S. Hsiao and Kyunghwan Yoon “Surface Coating on Nanofibrous Scaffolds by Interfacial Polymerization for Ultrafiltration and Desalination Applications”, Filed in SUNY-Stony Brook (R-7925), Docket No. 788-77, U.S. Provisional Application Serial Nos.: 60/872,891 (August 4, 2006) and 60/873,086 (December 06, 2006); or “Articles Comprising a Fibrous Support”, U.S. Patent Application No. 11/951,248.
19. Benjamin Chu, Benjamin S. Hsiao and Hongyan Ma, “High flux fluid separation membranes comprising a cellulose or cellulose derivative layer” (original title: “High flux ultrafiltration and nanofiltration nanofibrous membranes containing cellulose coating by ionic liquids”), Provisional Application 60/947,045 (R-7958; 788-108-PRO) filed Feb. 15, 2007; Provisional Application 60/931,765 (R7925, 788-66) filed May 26, 2007, US Patent Application 12/126,732.
20.  Benjamin Chu, Benjamin S. Hsiao, Hongyan Ma and Nobuyuki Taniguchi “Polyolefin Blends and Nanocomposites Containing Functional Ionic Liquids and Carbon Nanofillers” Filed in SUNY-Stony Brook (R-8027), November 28, 2007, U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60/992,475 filed, Dec 11, 2007.
21. Benjamin Chu and Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Articles Comprising Directed Molecular Channels”, Filed in SUNY-Stony Brook, March 18, 2008, US Patent Application 61/052,883.
22. Nobuyuki Taniguchi, Yasuo Ohta, Benjamin Chu, Benjamin S. Hsiao, “High Strength Polyethylene Fiber”, US Patent Application 12/169,300.

 

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