Patents by Inventor Alison Curnow

Alison Curnow 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).

  • Combinations of a photosensitizer with a hydrogen sulfide donor, thioredoxin inhibitor or nitroxide for use in photodynamic therapy
    Patent number: 10149907
    Abstract: The invention relates to a combination comprising (i) a compound A comprising a mitochondrial targeting group linked to a group capable of releasing hydrogen sulfide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a prodrug thereof, an inhibitor of the thioredoxin antioxidant system or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a prodrug thereof, and/or a nitroxide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a prodrug thereof; and (ii) a photosensitizer or photosensitizer precursor; for use in photodynamic therapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: University of Exeter
    Inventors: Mark Elliott Wood, Paul Graham Winyard, Daniel Colin Jeremy Ferguson, Matthew Whiteman, Alison Curnow, Alexis Perry
  • COMBINATIONS OF A PHOTOSENSITIZER WITH A HYDROGEN SULFIDE DONOR, THIOREDOXIN INHIBITOR OR NITROXIDE FOR USE IN PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY
    Publication number: 20180161430
    Abstract: The invention relates to a combination comprising (i) a compound A comprising a mitochondrial targeting group linked to a group capable of releasing hydrogen sulfide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a prodrug thereof, an inhibitor of the thioredoxin antioxidant system or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a prodrug thereof, and/or a nitroxide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a prodrug thereof; and (ii) a photosensitizer or photosensitizer precursor; for use in photodynamic therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2018
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Inventors: Mark Elliott WOOD, Paul Graham WINYARD, Daniel Colin Jeremy FERGUSON, Matthew WHITEMAN, Alison CURNOW, Alexis PERRY
  • Combinations of a photosensitizer with a hydrogen sulfide donor, thioredoxin inhibitor or nitroxide for use in photodynamic therapy
    Patent number: 9919049
    Abstract: Compounds for use The invention relates to a combination comprising (i) a compound A comprising a mitochondrial targeting group linked to a group capable of releasing hydrogen sulfide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a prodrug thereof, an inhibitor of the thioredoxin antioxidant system or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a prodrug thereof, and/or a nitroxide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a prodrug thereof; and (ii) a photosensitizer or photosensitizer precursor; for use in photodynamic therapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: University of Exeter
    Inventors: Mark Elliott Wood, Paul Graham Winyard, Daniel Colin Jeremy Ferguson, Matthew Whiteman, Alison Curnow, Alexis Perry
  • COMBINATIONS OF A PHOTOSENSITIZER WITH A HYDROGEN SULFIDE DONOR, THIOREDOXIN INHIBITOR OR NITROXIDE FOR USE IN PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY
    Publication number: 20170202966
    Abstract: Compounds for use The invention relates to a combination comprising (i) a compound A comprising a mitochondrial targeting group linked to a group capable of releasing hydrogen sulfide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a prodrug thereof, an inhibitor of the thioredoxin antioxidant system or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a prodrug thereof, and/or a nitroxide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a prodrug thereof; and (ii) a photosensitizer or photosensitizer precursor; for use in photodynamic therapy
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2015
    Publication date: July 20, 2017
    Inventors: Mark Elliott WOOD, Paul Graham WINYARD, Daniel Colin Jeremy FERGUSON, Matthew WHITEMAN, Alison CURNOW, Alexis PERRY
  • Pyridinone compounds for use in photodynamic therapy
    Patent number: 9346758
    Abstract: A compound which is a compound of formula (I) or any salt thereof: wherein R1 is a Ci-C6 alkyl group, R2 is H or a Ci-C6 alkyl group, R3 is H or a Ci-C6 alkyl group, and n is an integer from 0 to 5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
    Inventors: Alison Curnow, Mark Wood, Alexis Perry
  • PYRIDINONE COMPOUNDS FOR USE IN PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY
    Publication number: 20150210642
    Abstract: A compound which is a compound of formula (I) or any salt thereof: wherein R1 is a Ci-C6 alkyl group, R2 is H or a Ci-C6 alkyl group, R3 is H or a Ci-C6 alkyl group, and n is an integer from 0 to 5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2013
    Publication date: July 30, 2015
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
    Inventors: Alison Curnow, Mark Wood, Alexis Perry