Patents by Inventor Brendan Gerard SMITH

Brendan Gerard SMITH has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Teat seal formulation
    Patent number: 11571442
    Abstract: A seal formulation for forming a physical barrier in the teat canal of a non-human animal for prophylactically controlling infection of a mammary gland by a mastitis-causing organism comprises a polymer in a gel base wherein the polymer is a lower alkyl vinyl ether-maleic anhydride copolymer or a salt derivative thereof. The lower alkyl vinyl ether-maleic anhydride copolymer salt derivative may comprise at least one cationic ion including monovalent, bivalent or trivalent cations and mixtures thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: Zoetis Broomhill IP Limited
    Inventors: Francisco Javier Molins Albanell, Brendan Gerard Smith, James Kennedy, Fiona Ní Chearúil
  • INTERNAL TEAT SEALANTS AND THEIR USE IN THE PREVENTION OF BOVINE MASTITIS IN THE DRY COWB
    Publication number: 20220133781
    Abstract: An intramammary syringe contains a seal formulation for forming a physical barrier in the teat canal of a non-human animal. The syringe contains a reduced volume of from 0.25 ml to 2.0 ml of the seal formulation. The problem of ascending sealant during the dry period is solved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventor: Brendan Gerard Smith
  • Intramammary Veterinary Composition
    Publication number: 20200085865
    Abstract: A seal formulation for forming a physical barrier in the teat canal of a non-human animal comprises zinc oxide in a gel base. The seal formulation contains at least 40% by weight of the zinc oxide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Francisco Javier MOLINS ALBANELL, Brendan Gerard SMITH, Sandeep GUPTA
  • INTERNAL TEAT SEALANTS AND THEIR USE IN THE PREVENTION OF BOVINE MASTITIS IN THE DRY COW
    Publication number: 20190343875
    Abstract: An intramammary syringe contains a seal formulation for forming a physical barrier in the teat canal of a non-human animal. The syringe contains a reduced volume of from 0.25 ml to 2.0 ml of the seal formulation. The problem of ascending sealant during the dry period is solved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2019
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Inventor: Brendan Gerard Smith
  • A TEAT SEAL FORMULATION
    Publication number: 20180303868
    Abstract: A seal formulation for forming a physical barrier in the teat canal of a non-human animal for prophylactically controlling infection of a mammary gland by a mastitis-causing organism comprises a polymer in a gel base wherein the polymer is a lower alkyl vinyl ether-maleic anhydride copolymer or a salt derivative thereof. The lower alkyl vinyl ether-maleic anhydride copolymer salt derivative may comprise at least one cationic ion including monovalent, bivalent or trivalent cations and mixtures thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2016
    Publication date: October 25, 2018
    Applicant: Bimeda Research & Development Limited
    Inventors: Francisco Javier MOLINS ALBANELL, Brendan Gerard SMITH, James KENNEDY, Fiona NÍ CHEARÚIL