Patents by Inventor Anthony Krantis

Anthony Krantis 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 and compositions for cryopreservation of dissociated primary animal cells
    Patent number: 7501231
    Abstract: The invention can be summarized as follows. The present invention provides cell culture compositions and cell cryopreservation compositions for culturing and cryopreserving enteric system (ENS) neurons and central nervous system (CNS) neurons. The present invention also provides a method of culturing and cryopreserving ENS and CNS cells. The compositions of the present invention comprise nutrient medium, serum, glutamine, glucose an antibiotic and one or more of the following components: one or more mitotic inhibitors, one or more antioxidants, and a cryopreservative.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2009
    Assignee: University of Ottawa
    Inventors: William Staines, Anthony Krantis
  • Methods and compositions for cryopreservation of dissociated primary animal cells
    Publication number: 20040242495
    Abstract: The invention can be summarized as follows. The present invention provides cell culture compositions and cell cryopreservation compositions for culturing and cryopreserving enteric system (ENS) neurons and central nervous system (CNS) neurons. The present invention also provides a method of culturing and cryopreserving ENS and CNS cells. The compositions of the present invention comprise nutrient medium, serum, glutamine, glucose an antibiotic and one or more of the following components: one or more mitotic inhibitors, one or more antioxidants, and a cryopreservative.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2003
    Publication date: December 2, 2004
    Inventors: William Staines, Anthony Krantis
  • Novel multi-ring organic compounds for regulating gut motility and food intake
    Publication number: 20040102514
    Abstract: Multi-ring organic compounds useful in compositions and methods for regulating gut motility to modulate food intake and treat obesity and malnutrition are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2003
    Publication date: May 27, 2004
    Inventors: Anthony Krantis, Tony Durst