Patents by Inventor Jørgen Eskild PETERSEN

Jørgen Eskild PETERSEN 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).

  • Patent number: 10166253
    Abstract: The present invention provides a positively charged co-polymer for use as an antimicrobial agent, wherein said positively charged co-polymer is composed of amino acids and/or derivatives thereof and wherein at least 75 molar percent of said amino acids are selected from the group consisting of alanine, lysine, glutamate, arginine and tyrosine and/or derivatives thereof. The present invention also provides methods for treating, preventing or ameliorating a microbial infection comprising administration of positively charged random co-polymers as well as a pharmaceutical composition comprising said co-polymer. The invention further provides a kit of parts comprising the positively charged random co-polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2019
    Assignees: Region Midtjylland, Aarhus Universitet
    Inventors: Thomas Vorup Jensen, Stig Hill Christiansen, Jørgen Eskild Petersen
  • Publication number: 20170239288
    Abstract: The present invention provides a positively charged co-polymer for use as an antimicrobial agent,wherein said positively charged co-polymer is composed of amino acids and/or derivatives thereof and wherein at least 75 molar percent of said amino acids are selected from the group consisting of alanine, lysine, glutamate, arginine and tyrosine and/or derivatives thereof. The present invention also provides methods for treating, preventing or ameliorating a microbial infection comprising administration of positively charged random co-polymers as well as a pharmaceutical composition comprising said co-polymer. The invention further provides a kit of parts comprising the positively charged random co-polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2015
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Inventors: Thomas Vorup JENSEN, Stig Hill CHRISTIANSEN, Jørgen Eskild PETERSEN