Patents Assigned to MC (US) 3 LLC
  • Publication number: 20230227772
    Abstract: Compositions and methods are provided for use in controlling souring and corrosion causing prokaryotes, such as SRP, by treating oil and gas field environments or treatment fluids with a newly identified bacterial strain ATCC Accession No. PTA-124262 as a self-propagating whole cell that produces an anti-SRP bacteriocin in situ. In another aspect, the methods use one or more toxic peptides or proteins isolated therefrom in methods to control unwanted prokaryotic growth in these environments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2023
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Applicant: MC (US) 3 LLC
    Inventors: Kathleen Manna, Ian A. Tomlinson, Abhiram Thatipelli, Christopher Janes, Elizabeth J. Summer
  • Patent number: 11589584
    Abstract: A synergistic antimicrobial composition having two components. The first component is 1,3-bis(hydroxymethyl)-5,5-dimethylimidazolidine-2,4-dione. The second component is a hydrogen sulfide scavenger, glyoxal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: MC (US) 3 LLC
    Inventors: Nora Eibergen, Geert van der Kraan
  • Patent number: 11584915
    Abstract: Compositions and methods are provided for use in controlling souring and corrosion causing prokaryotes, such as SRP, by treating oil and gas field environments or treatment fluids with a newly identified bacterial strain ATCC Accession No. PTA-124262 as a self-propagating whole cell that produces an anti-SRP bacteriocin in situ. In another aspect, the methods use one or more toxic peptides or proteins isolated therefrom in methods to control unwanted prokaryotic growth in these environments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: MC (US) 3 LLC
    Inventors: Kathleen Manna, Ian A. Tomlinson, Abhiram Thatipelli, Christopher Janes, Elizabeth J. Summer