Patents Assigned to The Secretary of State for Defence of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Antimicrobial surface
    Patent number: 10501495
    Abstract: The invention relates to an antimicrobial surface, in particular a surface functionalised with a peptide comprising an antimicrobial moiety. The invention comprises a surface functionalised with a peptide comprising an antimicrobial moiety and a binder moiety, wherein the peptide is immobilized on the surface by electrostatic interactions between the binder moiety and the surface. Further provided is a medical device, a peptide and a method for the immobilization of a peptide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignees: The University of Birmingham, The Secretary of State for Defence of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Inventors: Artemis Stamboulis, Felicity Jane de Cogan, Robert Scott, Anna Frances Acushia Peacock
  • ANTIMICROBIAL SURFACE
    Publication number: 20170057998
    Abstract: The invention relates to an antimicrobial surface, in particular a surface functionalised with a peptide comprising an antimicrobial moiety. The invention comprises a surface functionalised with a peptide comprising an antimicrobial moiety and a binder moiety, wherein the peptide is immobilized on the surface by electrostatic interactions between the binder moiety and the surface. Further provided is a medical device, a peptide and a method for the immobilization of a peptide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2015
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Applicants: The University of Birmingham, The Secretary of State for Defence of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Inventors: Artemis Stamboulis, Felicity Jane de Cogan, Robert Scott, Anna Frances Acushia Peacock