Patents by Inventor Rowan Andrew Grayling

Rowan Andrew Grayling 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).

  • Oral care compositions containing combinations of anti-bacterial and host-response modulating agents
    Patent number: 8283135
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses topical oral care compositions comprising the combination of an anti-bacterial agent with an anti-inflammatory agent in an orally acceptable carrier for effective treatment and prevention of bacteria-mediated diseases and conditions in the oral cavity and for modulating host reaction to bacterial pathogens present in the oral cavity and to the toxins, endotoxins, inflammatory cytokines and mediators released by or prompted by these pathogens. The present invention also encompasses methods of use of these compositions comprising topical application to the oral cavity. The benefits of the present compositions and methods extend beyond treating and preventing oral bacterial infections in the oral cavity to promoting whole body or systemic health.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2012
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Matthew Joseph Doyle, Leo Timothy Laughlin, Todd Laurence Underiner, Begonia Y. Ho, Rowan Andrew Grayling
  • Compounds, compositions, and methods for controlling biofilms
    Patent number: 7018642
    Abstract: The present invention provides nitrogen heterocyclic compounds, compositions, and methods for controlling biofilms, i.e., disrupting biofilms, preventing biofilm formation, enhancing biofilms, or modifying biofilms. Methods for screening test compounds for control of biofilms and devices for use therein are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2006
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Charles Raymond Degenhardt, Rowan Andrew Grayling, Christopher Andrew Dille, Cheryl Sue Tansky
  • Products and methods for treating microbial infections
    Publication number: 20030129180
    Abstract: A method for treating athlete's foot involves treating both the infected skin and the shoes of a subject suffering from athlete's foot. Skin treatment compositions and shoe treatment compositions can be used concurrently to treat the infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2002
    Publication date: July 10, 2003
    Applicant: The Proctor & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Keith Homer Baker, Rowan Andrew Grayling
  • Compounds, compositions, and methods for controlling biofilms
    Publication number: 20030105072
    Abstract: The present invention provides nitrogen heterocyclic compounds, compositions, and methods for controlling biofilms, i.e., disrupting biofilms, preventing biofilm formation, enhancing biofilms, or modifying biofilms. Methods for screening test compounds for control of biofilms and devices for use therein are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2002
    Publication date: June 5, 2003
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Charles Raymond Degenhardt, Rowan Andrew Grayling, Christopher Andrew Dille, Cheryl Sue Tansky