Patents by Inventor Brian Gerald Getman

Brian Gerald Getman 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).

  • Patent number: 7556960
    Abstract: A method for producing one or more pseudomycins is described including cultures of Pseudomonas syringae that produce one or more pseudomycins having general formula (I) where R is a lipophilic moiety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2009
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Matthew Dale Hilton, Robert Joseph Strobel, Jr., Penelope Jane Beverly Millar, Dennis Nelson Thomas, Andrew Richard Cockshott, Brian Gerald Getman, Jack Richard Eastridge, Cathleen Alice Cantwell
  • Patent number: 6919188
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a family of unique antimycotic lipopeptide compounds produced by Pseudomonas viridiflava. The lipopeptides are effective against both human and plant fungal pathogens, and are typically characterized by their ability to inhibit growth of Candida albicans. Representative lipopeptides of the invention have molecular weights of 1137, 1153, 1164 and 1181 daltons.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2005
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Matthew Dale Hilton, Robert Joseph Strobel, Penelope Jane Beverly Millar, Dennis Nelson Thomas, Andrew Richard Cockshott, Brian Gerald Getman, Jack Richard Eastridge, Cathleen Alice Cantwell