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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:
Apr. 22, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2003
Applicant:
Leonard Bell, Woodbridge, CT (US);
Inventor:
Leonard Bell, Woodbridge, CT (US);
Assignee:
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cheshire, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/395 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods of reducing mortality in myocardial infarction patients receiving a stent in connection with percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty include administering an anti-inflammatory compound to the patient. In one embodiment, the anti-inflammatory compound is an antibody to a complement component.