Patents by Inventor Azlin Mustapha

Azlin Mustapha 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).

  • ANTIMICROBIAL COATING FOR FOOD CONTACT SURFACES
    Publication number: 20220112381
    Abstract: The present application relates to an antimicrobial coated substrate with one or more surfaces and a TiO2 coating on at least one of the surfaces of the substrate, where the coating has a rhombohedral microstructure. Also disclosed is a process for preparing an antimicrobial coated substrate with one or more surfaces and methods of killing microbes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: Heather HUNT, Azlin MUSTAPHA, Eduardo Torres DOMINQUEZ
  • Multiplex assay for detection of bacterial species in biological samples
    Patent number: 10190177
    Abstract: The invention provides a rapid, accurate, sensitive, and low-cost detection method for screening a biological sample for one or more desired bacterial species. The inventive method employs a two-step multiplex real-time PCR assay that comprises an internal amplification control and specific primer sets to detect and discriminate bacterial species based the unique melting temperatures of specific DNA sequences of each strain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: The Curators of the University of Missouri
    Inventors: Azlin Mustapha, Prashant Singh
  • MULTIPLEX ASSAY FOR DETECTION OF BACTERIAL SPECIES IN BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES
    Publication number: 20160032366
    Abstract: The invention provides a rapid, accurate, sensitive, and low-cost detection method for screening a biological sample for one or more desired bacterial species. The inventive method employs a two-step multiplex real-time PCR assay that comprises an internal amplification control and specific primer sets to detect and discriminate bacterial species based the unique melting temperatures of specific DNA sequences of each strain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2015
    Publication date: February 4, 2016
    Applicant: The Curators of the University of Missouri
    Inventors: Azlin Mustapha, Prashant Singh
  • MICROENCAPSULATED PROBIOTICS FOR REDUCING FECAL SHEDDING OF PATHOGENIC MICROBES IN ANIMALS
    Publication number: 20130115328
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods and compositions for reducing E. coli O157:H7 colonization and shedding in ruminant animals. In certain aspects, methods are provided comprising delivering microencapsulated probiotic bacteria to the gastrointestinal tract of a ruminant animal. Microencapsulated probiotics for delivery to the gastrointestinal tract of a ruminant animal in order to reduce E. coli O157:H7 shedding are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2012
    Publication date: May 9, 2013
    Applicant: The Curators of the University of Missouri
    Inventors: Azlin Mustapha, Monty Kerley, Juhee Ahn