Patents by Inventor Corey P. Causey

Corey P. Causey 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).

  • Protein Arginine Deiminase inhibitors as novel therapeutics for rheumatoid arthritis and cancer
    Patent number: 8921595
    Abstract: In accordance with certain embodiments of the present disclosure, a self-assembling biodegradable nanoparticle is provided. The nanoparticle includes Cys-Val-Val-Val-Val-Val-Val-Lys-Lys conjugated with a synthetic polymer and has a diameter of from about 50 nm to about 150 nm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: University of South Carolina
    Inventors: Paul R. Thompson, Corey P. Causey
  • Chloroacetamidine based inhibitors and activity based probes for the protein arginine methytransferases
    Patent number: 8569005
    Abstract: In accordance with certain embodiments of the present disclosure, a protein arginine methyltransferase inhibitor is provided. The inhibitor comprises an amino acid peptide joined to a chloroacetamidine warhead.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: University of South Carolina
    Inventors: Paul R. Thompson, Tanesha C. Osborne, Obiamaka Obianyo, Corey P. Causey
  • Chloroacetamidine based inhibitors and activity based probes for the protein arginine methytransferases
    Patent number: 8323918
    Abstract: In accordance with certain embodiments of the present disclosure, a protein arginine methyltransferase inhibitor is provided. The inhibitor comprises an amino acid peptide joined to a chloroacetamidine warhead.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: University of South Carolina
    Inventors: Paul R. Thompson, Tanesha C. Osborne, Obiamaka Obianyo, Corey P. Causey
  • Protein Arginine Deiminase Inhibitors as Novel Therapeutics for Rheumatoid Arthritis and Cancer
    Publication number: 20120277176
    Abstract: In accordance with certain embodiments of the present disclosure, a self-assembling biodegradable nanoparticle is provided. The nanoparticle includes Cys-Val-Val-Val-Val-Val-Val-Lys-Lys conjugated with a synthetic polymer and has a diameter of from about 50 nm to about 150 nm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2010
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Inventors: Paul R. Thompson, Corey P. Causey
  • Chloroacetamidine Based Inhibitors and Activity Based Probes for the Protein Arginine Methytransferases
    Publication number: 20100151506
    Abstract: In accordance with certain embodiments of the present disclosure, a protein arginine methyltransferase inhibitor is provided. The inhibitor comprises an amino acid peptide joined to a chloroacetamidine warhead.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2009
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Applicant: University of South Carolina
    Inventors: Paul R. Thompson, Tanesha C. Osborne, Obiamaka Obianyo, Corey P. Causey
  • Biimidazole diamide anion binding agents
    Patent number: 7078528
    Abstract: Biimidazole diamide compounds that are useful for binding anions such as sulfate are described, along with the use thereof for purposes such as extracting anions from a waste stream and/or detecting anions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2006
    Assignee: East Carolina University
    Inventors: William E. Allen, Corey P. Causey