Patents by Inventor Danielle Twilley

Danielle Twilley 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).

  • Anticancer Activity of Buddleja Saligna Compositions
    Publication number: 20220088109
    Abstract: The invention relates to an extract from Buddleja saligna, or a bioactive mixture consisting essentially of oleanolic acid and ursolic acid isolated from Buddleja saligna, for use in preventing and/or treating skin cancer, more specifically melanoma, and for reducing skin damage resulting from UV radiation. The invention also relates to uses and methods of treating skin cancer and reducing skin damage resulting from UV radiation using the extracts and/or bioactive mixture described. The invention further relates to an anticancer composition comprising the extracts and/or bioactive mixture, that inhibits angiogenesis and/or proliferation of cells associated with melanoma, as well as a sunscreen composition comprising the extracts and/or bioactive mixture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2020
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventors: Danielle Twilley, Namrita Lall
  • Extracts and compositions of for preventing and treating skin cancers
    Patent number: 10342837
    Abstract: The present invention relates to extracts from Helichrysum odoratissimum for use in the prevention of and treatment of skin cancer. The invention also provides for pharmaceutical compositions containing the extract and to the use of medicaments containing the extract.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: University of Pretoria
    Inventors: Danielle Twilley, Namrita Lall
  • EXTRACTS AND COMPOSITIONS OF HELICHRYSUM ODORATISSIMUM FOR PREVENTING AND TREATING SKIN CANCERS
    Publication number: 20160235797
    Abstract: The present invention relates to extracts from Helichrysum odoratissimum for use in the prevention of and treatment of skin cancer. The invention also provides for pharmaceutical compositions containing the extract and to the use of medicaments containing the extract.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2014
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Inventors: Danielle Twilley, Namrita Lall