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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2001
Filed:
Jun. 10, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
John E. Hearst, Berkeley, CA (US);
William M. Greenman, San Francisco, CA (US);
Susan Wollowitz, Walnut Creek, CA (US);
Ryan D. Alfonso, Martinez, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cerus Corporation, Concord, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/1473 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/1473 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides methods for inhibiting restenosis at a site of vascular recanalization. The methods include intravascular administration of a reactive acridine compound to the site of injury, without the requirement for activation or sustained release of the compound.