Thrombolytic Therapy Patent - Sequential tPA and Pro-urokinase Administration
Summary
USPTO granted Patent US12590301B2 to Thrombolytic Science, LLC covering methods for safe and effective thrombolysis using sequential administration of low-dose tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) followed by mutant pro-urokinase infusion for treating stroke or acute myocardial infarction. The patent contains 16 claims and names Victor Gurewich as inventor.
What changed
USPTO issued Patent US12590301B2 to Thrombolytic Science, LLC for methods of thrombolytic therapy combining sequential administration of human tPA and mutant human pro-urokinase. The 16 claims cover therapeutic applications for human subjects presenting symptoms of potential stroke or acute myocardial infarction. The patent was filed on December 30, 2021, as Application No. 17566077.
Pharmaceutical companies developing thrombolytic therapies should review this patent to assess freedom-to-operate for competing treatments. Healthcare providers and clinical investigators conducting related research should verify that their activities do not infringe on the claimed methods. The patent provides intellectual property protection but does not impose regulatory compliance obligations.
Source document (simplified)
Methods for safe and effective thrombolysis using sequential administration of tissue plasminogen activator and mutant pro-urokinase
Grant US12590301B2 Kind: B2 Mar 31, 2026
Assignee
Thrombolytic Science, LLC
Inventors
Victor Gurewich
Abstract
Provided herein are methods for safe and effective thrombolysis in therapy for human subjects with symptoms of a potential stroke or acute myocardial infarction (“AMI”) using a sequential administration of a low dose bolus of human tissue plasminogen activator (“tPA”) followed by an infusion of a mutant form of human pro-urokinase (“proUK”).
CPC Classifications
C12N 9/6462 C12N 9/6459
Filing Date
2021-12-30
Application No.
17566077
Claims
16
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