Patents by Inventor Alexander G. Stafford

Alexander G. Stafford 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).

  • Click-crosslinked hydrogels and methods of use
    Patent number: 10821208
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides click-crosslinked hydrogels and methods of use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College
    Inventors: Rajiv Desai, Neel Satish Joshi, David J. Mooney, Sandeep T. Koshy, Alexander G. Stafford
  • Pathogen vaccines and methods of producing and using the same
    Patent number: 10813988
    Abstract: The present invention provides vaccine compositions and methods of producing such compositions. Other embodiments of the invention include methods of treating a pathogen infection, methods of vaccinating a subject against a pathogen infection, and methods for treating an antibiotic-resistance bacterial infection in a subject in need thereof. In further embodiments, the invention includes methods of decreasing the level of a pathogen in a subject having a pathogen infection, methods of increasing the surviving rate of a subject having a pathogen infection, methods of reducing the level of pain associated with a pathogen infection, and methods of reducing the level of distress associated with a pathogen infection in a subject in need thereof. Novel scaffold compositions and opsonin-bound or lectin-bound pathogen compositions, and uses thereof, are also provided herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College
    Inventors: Michael Super, Edward J. Doherty, Mark Cartwright, Des White, Alexander G. Stafford, Omar Abdel-Rahman Ali, Amanda Graveline, Donald E. Ingber, David J. Mooney, Benjamin Seiler
  • PATHOGEN VACCINES AND METHODS OF PRODUCING AND USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20170246281
    Abstract: The present invention provides vaccine compositions and methods of producing such compositions. Other embodiments of the invention include methods of treating a pathogen infection, methods of vaccinating a subject against a pathogen infection, and methods for treating an antibiotic-resistance bacterial infection in a subject in need thereof. In further embodiments, the invention includes methods of decreasing the level of a pathogen in a subject having a pathogen infection, methods of increasing the surviving rate of a subject having a pathogen infection, methods of reducing the level of pain associated with a pathogen infection, and methods of reducing the level of distress associated with a pathogen infection in a subject in need thereof. Novel scaffold compositions and opsonin-bound or lectin-bound pathogen compositions, and uses thereof, are also provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2017
    Publication date: August 31, 2017
    Inventors: Michael Super, Edward J. Doherty, Mark Cartwright, Des White, Alexander G. Stafford, Omar Abdel-Rahman Ali, Amanda Graveline, Donald E. Ingber, David J. Mooney, Benjamin Seiler
  • CLICK-CROSSLINKED HYDROGELS AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20170189581
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides click-crosslinked hydrogels and methods of use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2015
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: Rajiv Desai, Neel Satish Joshi, David J. Mooney, Sandeep T. Koshy, Alexander G. Stafford