Patents by Inventor Beth Ann Nessa

Beth Ann Nessa 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).

  • Publication number: 20080274162
    Abstract: This invention is a probiotic composition using the delivery mode of a rectal suppository for the treatment and relief of symptoms of urogenital infections including prostatitis. This invention is unique in both mode of delivery and in enabling the treatment of such urogenital infections as prostatitis. The present invention discloses compositions, methodologies, and delivery mode for the utilization of probiotic organisms in therapeutic compositions for treatment and relief from the symptoms of urogenital infections by maintaining and restoring normal flora in humans. The composition includes one or more bacteria selected from the genus Lactobacillus. More specifically, the invention relates to the utilization of one or more species or strains of Lactobacillus producing bacteria for the control of urinary tract bacteria and pathogens, including antibiotic-resistant urinary tract pathogens, and their associated diseases by both a reduction in the rate of colonization of the infection and pathogens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2007
    Publication date: November 6, 2008
    Inventors: Jeffrey Bryan Nessa, Beth Ann Nessa