Patents by Inventor George Dimopoulos

George Dimopoulos 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).

  • Compositions and methods useful for the prevention of malaria and dengue virus transmission
    Patent number: 11992015
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the fields of malaria and dengue virus. More specifically, the present invention provides compositions and methods useful for the treatment and prevention of malaria and dengue virus. In particular embodiments, a composition comprises mosquito nectar feed and Chromobacterium sp_Panamam (Csp_P).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: The Johns Hopkins University
    Inventors: George Dimopoulos, Sarah M. Short, Jose L. Ramirez
  • METHODS FOR THE PREPARATION OF NON-LIVE CHROMOBACTERIUM BIOPESTICIDE
    Publication number: 20230389554
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of pesticides. More specifically, the present invention provides compositions and methods for the preparation of non-live Chromobacterium pesticides. In a specific embodiment, a method for producing a non-live Chromobacterium biopesticide comprises the steps of (a) growing the Chromobacterium in a bioreactor with culture medium; (b) oxygenating the Chromobacterium during step (a); (c) adding an antibiotic to the Chromobacterium culture; (d) incubating the Chromobacterium culture under hypoxic conditions; (e) pouring the Chromobacterium culture on to a substrate; (f) air drying the Chromobacterium; and (g) crushing the dried Chromobacterium into a powder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2021
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Inventors: George Dimopoulos, Eric Caragata, Raul Saraiva
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS USEFUL FOR THE PREVENTION OF MALARIA AND DENGUE VIRUS TRANSMISSION
    Publication number: 20220061331
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the fields of malaria and dengue virus. More specifically, the present invention provides compositions and methods useful for the treatment and prevention of malaria and dengue virus. In particular embodiments, a composition comprises mosquito nectar feed and Chromobacterium sp_Panamam (Csp_P).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: George Dimopoulos, Sarah M. Short, Jose L. Ramirez
  • Compositions and methods useful for the prevention of malaria and dengue virus transmission
    Patent number: 11102982
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the fields of malaria and dengue virus. More specifically, the present invention provides compositions and methods useful for the treatment and prevention of malaria and dengue virus. In particular embodiments, a composition comprises mosquito nectar feed and Chromobacterium sp_Panamam (Csp_P).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: The Johns Hopkins University
    Inventors: George Dimopoulos, Sarah M. Short, Jose L. Ramirez
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS USEFUL FOR THE PREVENTION OF MALARIA AND DENGUE VIRUS TRANSMISSION
    Publication number: 20190350207
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the fields of malaria and dengue virus. More specifically, the present invention provides compositions and methods useful for the treatment and prevention of malaria and dengue virus. In particular embodiments, a composition comprises mosquito nectar feed and Chromobacterium sp_Panamam (Csp_P).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Inventors: George Dimopoulos, Sarah M. Short, Jose L. Ramirez
  • Compositions and methods useful for the prevention of malaria and dengue virus transmission
    Patent number: 10165781
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the fields of malaria and dengue virus. More specifically, the present invention provides compositions and methods useful for the treatment and prevention of malaria and dengue virus. In particular embodiments, a composition comprises mosquito nectar feed and Chromobacterium sp_Panamam (Csp_P).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2019
    Assignee: The Johns Hopkins University
    Inventors: George Dimopoulos, Sarah M. Short, Jose L. Ramirez
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS USEFUL FOR THE PREVENTION OF MALARIA AND DENGUE VIRUS TRANSMISSION
    Publication number: 20170280730
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the fields of malaria and dengue virus. More specifically, the present invention provides compositions and methods useful for the treatment and prevention of malaria and dengue virus. In particular embodiments, a composition comprises mosquito nectar feed and Chromobacterium sp_Panamam (Csp_P).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2015
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: George Dimopoulos, Sarah M. Short, Jose L. Ramirez
  • Syringe protection device
    Patent number: 4877132
    Abstract: A syringe protection device has telescoping tubes with legs and surfaces compressively engaging syringe finger grips providing protection and economy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 31, 1989
    Inventors: Luke Makris, George Dimopoulos