Patents by Inventor Alan William Griffith

Alan William Griffith 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).

  • METHODS OF DELIVERING A VIRAL VECTOR TO A KIDNEY
    Publication number: 20260183427
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of delivering a viral vector to a subject's kidney, the method comprising: (a) inserting a catheter into the renal artery; (b) optionally inflating a balloon to occlude the renal artery; and (c) injecting or infusing the viral vector into the renal artery via the catheter. The present invention also relates to a viral vector for use in therapy, wherein the viral vector is delivered by said method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2025
    Publication date: July 2, 2026
    Inventors: Moin Ahson Saleem-Uddin, Gavin Iain Welsh, Alan William Griffith
  • METHODS OF DELIVERING A VIRAL VECTOR TO A KIDNEY
    Publication number: 20260053952
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of delivering a viral vector to a subject's kidney, the method comprising: (a) inserting a catheter into the renal artery; (b) optionally inflating a balloon to occlude the renal artery; and (c) injecting or infusing the viral vector into the renal artery via the catheter. The present invention also relates to a viral vector for use in therapy, wherein the viral vector is delivered by said method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2023
    Publication date: February 26, 2026
    Inventors: Moin Ahson Saleem-Uddin, Gavin Iain WELSH, Alan William GRIFFITH
  • MINIMAL NEPHRIN PROMOTER
    Publication number: 20250283072
    Abstract: A promoter comprising (i) a nucleotide sequence having at least 70% identity to SEQ ID NO: 4 or 17 and wherein the promoter has a length of about 1.1 kb or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2022
    Publication date: September 11, 2025
    Inventors: Moin Saleem-Uddin, Gavin Welsh, Valeryia Kuzmuk, Alan William Griffith
  • VECTOR
    Publication number: 20230175016
    Abstract: The present invention provides a viral vector comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding a complement protein, wherein the nucleotide sequence is operably linked to a podocyte-specific promoter and/or the viral vector is capable of specifically transducing podocytes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2021
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Inventors: Alan William Griffith, Lukas Stanczuk, Valeryia Kuzmuk, Chris Hollowood, Dominic Schmidt, Moin Ahson Saleem-Uddin, Gavin Iain Welsh