Patents by Inventor Carolyn Steglich

Carolyn Steglich 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 of treating infectious diseases
    Patent number: 7910114
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of treating a human or other mammal infected with a parasitic microorganism by administering an effective amount in unit dosage form of a C8-C16-alpha, beta-unsaturated aliphatic aldehyde, such as trans-2-dodecenal, to the human or other mammal. The parasitic microorganisms may include trypanosomes, bacteria, fungi and nematodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2011
    Assignee: Slippery Rock University Foundation
    Inventors: Wayne M. Forbes, Carolyn Steglich
  • Methods of Treating Infectious Diseases
    Publication number: 20090047342
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of treating a human or other mammal infected with a parasitic microorganism by administering an effective amount in unit dosage form of a C8-C16-alpha, beta-unsaturated aliphatic aldehyde, such as trans-2-dodecenal, to the human or other mammal. The parasitic microorganisms may include trypanosomes, bacteria, fungi and nematodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2007
    Publication date: February 19, 2009
    Applicant: Slippery Rock University
    Inventors: Wayne M. Forbes, Carolyn Steglich