Patents by Inventor Howard Hendrickson

Howard Hendrickson 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).

  • Anti-biofilm compositions and methods for using
    Patent number: 9351492
    Abstract: The present invention provides polyphenolic compositions derived from a plant that inhibit the formation of a biofilm. Also provided are combinations that comprise at least one phenolic phytochemical and at least one antimicrobial agent that inhibit the growth of an established biofilm. Further, the present invention provides methods for inhibiting the formation and growth of biofilms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS
    Inventors: Cassandra L. Quave, Mark S. Smeltzer, Cesar M. Compadre, Howard Hendrickson
  • ANTI-BIOFILM COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR USING
    Publication number: 20140271777
    Abstract: The present invention provides polyphenolic compositions derived from a plant that inhibit the formation of a biofilm. Also provided are combinations that comprise at least one phenolic phytochemical and at least one antimicrobial agent that inhibit the growth of an established biofilm. Further, the present invention provides methods for inhibiting the formation and growth of biofilms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS
    Inventors: Cassandra L. Quave, Mark S. Smeltzer, Cesar M. Compadre, Howard Hendrickson
  • Anti-biofilm compositions and methods for using
    Patent number: 8741855
    Abstract: The present invention provides polyphenolic compositions derived from a plant that inhibit the formation of a biofilm. Also provided are combinations that comprise at least one phenolic phytochemical and at least one antimicrobial agent that inhibit the growth of an established biofilm. Further, the present invention provides methods for inhibiting the formation and growth of biofilms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas
    Inventors: Cassandra L. Quave, Mark S. Smeltzer, Cesar M. Compadre, Howard Hendrickson
  • ANTI-BIOFILM COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR USING
    Publication number: 20120088671
    Abstract: The present invention provides polyphenolic compositions derived from a plant that inhibit the formation of a biofilm. Also provided are combinations that comprise at least one phenolic phytochemical and at least one antimicrobial agent that inhibit the growth of an established biofilm. Further, the present invention provides methods for inhibiting the formation and growth of biofilms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2011
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Applicant: BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS
    Inventors: Cassandra L. Quave, Mark S. Smeltzer, Cesar M. Compadre, Howard Hendrickson