Daejeon, South Korea

Joong Ku Lee

This inventor holds 7 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, plus 1 CIPO patent and 5 EPO patents. Top assignee: Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology. Active years: 2010-2020.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Joong Ku Lee. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/joong-ku-lee

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 7 

% Patents Active = 71.4


 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 11.8

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 1(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2010-2020

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7 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Joong Ku Lee: Innovator in Pharmaceutical Compositions

Introduction

Joong Ku Lee is a prominent inventor based in Daejeon, South Korea. He has made significant contributions to the field of pharmaceutical compositions, particularly in the treatment of respiratory diseases. With a total of 7 patents, his work focuses on innovative solutions for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents involves a pharmaceutical composition comprising an extract, fraction, or compound aimed at preventing or treating COPD. This invention highlights a composition that suppresses the invasion of inflammatory cells into the bronchial tubes of a COPD-induced animal model. It effectively reduces the expression of inflammatory markers such as CXCL-1, TNF-α, and MIP-2. The use of a safety-proven herbal drug as a raw material addresses various side effects associated with existing therapeutic agents for COPD and related conditions.

Another notable patent focuses on a composition for preventing or treating asthma, which includes an extract or fraction of J. Poiss. ex Franch. This composition has shown to inhibit the generation of inflammatory mediators and reactive oxygen species in the bronchial tubes. It significantly alleviates airway hyperresponsiveness and reduces inflammatory cell infiltration in an ovalbumin-induced asthma mouse model. The safety and efficacy of this preparation make it a valuable option for asthma treatment.

Career Highlights

Joong Ku Lee is affiliated with the Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, where he conducts his research and development. His work is characterized by a commitment to creating safe and effective pharmaceutical solutions for respiratory diseases.

Collaborations

He collaborates with notable colleagues, including Kyung Seop Ahn and Sei Ryang Oh, to advance his research and innovations in the field.

Conclusion

Joong Ku Lee's contributions to pharmaceutical compositions for respiratory diseases demonstrate his dedication to improving health outcomes. His innovative patents reflect a deep understanding of the complexities of respiratory conditions and a commitment to developing effective treatments.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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