Patents by Inventor Bruno Conti

Bruno Conti 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).

  • EDN3-LIKE PEPTIDES AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20130345392
    Abstract: This application discloses novel EDN3-like polypeptides. One such short polypeptide is EDN3 97-140, which is a 44 amino acid peptide that stimulates GLP-1 secretion in enteric cells and inhibits gluconeogenesis in hepatic cells. EDN3 97-140, as well as other EDN3-like polypeptides provided herein may be used in the study and treatment of a number of indications, including the treatment of metabolic disorders such as obesity and diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: Pfizer Inc
    Inventors: Tamas Bartfai, Bruno Conti, Avijit Ghosh, John Hadcock, Olivia Osborn, Manuel Sanchez-Alavez, Jean Schaefer, Iustin Tabarean
  • Method for purification of process water from a kerosene desulfurization plant
    Patent number: 7160458
    Abstract: Method for purification of process water, in particular coming from a kerosene desulfurization plant, and related plant, comprising the steps of neutralizing the process water, carrying out a washing of the process water by a solvent, and biologically treating the process water with bacteria apt to degrade pollutants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2007
    Assignee: Idratech S.r.l.
    Inventors: Valentino Pezzetta, Claudio Ulisse, Maurizio Giorgetti, Bruno Conti
  • Antidepressant drug target
    Publication number: 20060177853
    Abstract: The galaninergic system of the dorsal raphe nucleus is employed as a target for screening drug candidates for antidepressant activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2006
    Publication date: August 10, 2006
    Inventors: Tamas Bartfai, Bruno Conti, Xiaoying Lu
  • Plant and method for purification of water coming from a desulphuration kerosene plant
    Publication number: 20040217051
    Abstract: Method for purification of process water, in particular coming from a kerosene desulphuration plant, and related plant, comprising the steps of neutralising the process water, carrying out a washing of the process water by a solvent, and biologically treating the process water with bacteria apt to degrade pollutants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2004
    Publication date: November 4, 2004
    Inventors: Valentino Pezzetta, Caludio Ulisse, Maurizio Giorgetti, Bruno Conti