Patents by Inventor Jennifer Ann Stowell Laurence

Jennifer Ann Stowell Laurence 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).

  • Metal abstraction peptide with superoxide dismutase activity
    Patent number: 9187735
    Abstract: Compositions comprising peptides that are capable of binding a metal are disclosed. Such compositions can be used for binding metal in a variety of contexts and environments. In various embodiments, peptides are used for antioxidant activity, anti-inflammatory activity, anti-pain therapy, as chemical reagents, and/or as superoxide dismutase mimics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignees: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, ECHOGEN, INC.
    Inventors: Jennifer Ann Stowell Laurence, Mary Elizabeth Krause, Timothy A. Jackson, Amanda Michelle Glass, George Laurence
  • Metal abstraction peptide (MAP) tag and associated methods
    Patent number: 9096652
    Abstract: Compositions comprising a tripeptide having the sequence XC1C2; wherein X is any amino acid such that XC1C2 is capable of binding a metal in a square planar orientation or square pyramidal orientation or both; and wherein C1 and C2 are the same or different; and wherein C1 and C2 individually are chosen from a cysteine and a cysteine-like nonnatural amino acid, as well as metal-XC1C2 complexes and methods for forming such complexes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS
    Inventors: Jennifer Ann Stowell Laurence, Anthony Andrew Vartia, Mary Elizabeth Krause
  • Metal abstraction peptide (MAP) tag and associated methods
    Patent number: 8975082
    Abstract: Compositions comprising a tripeptide having the sequence XC1C2; wherein X is any amino acid such that XC1C2 is capable of binding a metal in a square planar orientation or square pyramidal orientation or both; and wherein C1 and C2 are the same or different; and wherein C1 and C2 individually are chosen from a cysteine and a cysteine-like nonnatural amino acid, as well as metal-XC1C2 complexes and methods for forming such complexes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2015
    Assignee: University of Kansas
    Inventors: Jennifer Ann Stowell Laurence, Anthony Andrew Vartia, Mary Elizabeth Krause
  • Metal Abstraction Peptide (MAP) Tag and Associated Methods
    Publication number: 20140135484
    Abstract: Compositions comprising a tripeptide having the sequence XC1C2; wherein X is any amino acid such that XC1C2 is capable of binding a metal in a square planar orientation or square pyramidal orientation or both; and wherein C1 and C2 are the same or different; and wherein C1 and C2 individually are chosen from a cysteine and a cysteine-like nonnatural amino acid, as well as metal-XC1C2 complexes and methods for forming such complexes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2013
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Applicant: University of Kansas
    Inventors: Jennifer Ann Stowell Laurence, Anthony Andrew Vartia, Mary Elizabeth Krause
  • Metal Abstraction Peptide With Release of Metal
    Publication number: 20140037626
    Abstract: Compositions comprising peptides that are capable of binding a metal in a square planar orientation, a square pyramidal orientation, or both, are disclosed. Such compositions can be used for binding and releasing a metal in a variety of contexts and environments, such as the treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicants: Echogen, Inc., University of Kansas
    Inventors: Jennifer Ann Stowell Laurence, Mary Elizabeth Krause, George Laurence
  • Metal Abstraction Peptide With Superoxide Dismutase Activity
    Publication number: 20130330314
    Abstract: Compositions comprising peptides that are capable of binding a metal are disclosed. Such compositions can be used for binding metal in a variety of contexts and environments. In various embodiments, peptides are used for antioxidant activity, anti-inflammatory activity, anti-pain therapy, as chemical reagents, and/or as superoxide dismutase mimics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2013
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Applicants: Echogen, Inc., University of Kansas
    Inventors: Jennifer Ann Stowell Laurence, Mary Elizabeth Krause, Timothy A. Jackson, Amanda Michelle Glass, George Laurence
  • Metal Abstraction Peptide and Uses Thereof
    Publication number: 20130018172
    Abstract: Compositions comprising certain tripeptides which are capable of binding a metal in a square planar orientation, a square pyramidal orientation, or both, are disclosed in processes for modulating tagged peptides or proteins. Such compositions and processes may be used for site-specific chiral inversion of amino acids, site-specific peptide cleavage, and protein purification, among other uses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2012
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Applicants: Echogen, Inc., University of Kansas
    Inventors: Jennifer Ann Stowell Laurence, Mary Elizabeth Krause, Timothy A. Jackson, George Laurence
  • Metal Abstraction Peptide (MAP) Tag and Associated Methods
    Publication number: 20120329987
    Abstract: Compositions comprising a tripeptide having the sequence XC1C2; wherein X is any amino acid such that XC1C2 is capable of binding a metal in a square planar orientation or square pyramidal orientation or both; and wherein C1 and C2 are the same or different; and wherein C1 and C2 individually are chosen from a cysteine and a cysteine-like nonnatural amino acid, as well as metal-XC1C2 complexes and methods for forming such complexes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: University of Kansas
    Inventors: Jennifer Ann Stowell Laurence, Anthony Andrew Vartia, Mary Elizabeth Krause
  • Metal abstraction peptide (MAP) tag and associated methods
    Patent number: 8278111
    Abstract: Compositions comprising a tripeptide having the sequence XC1C2; wherein X is any amino acid such that XC1C2 is capable of binding a metal in a square planar orientation or square pyramidal orientation or both; and wherein C1 and C2 are the same or different; and wherein C1 and C2 individually are chosen from a cysteine and a cysteine-like nonnatural amino acid, as well as metal-XC1C2 complexes and methods for forming such complexes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: University of Kansas
    Inventors: Jennifer Ann Stowell Laurence, Anthony Andrew Vartia, Mary Elizabeth Krause
  • Metal abstraction peptide (MAP) tag and associated methods
    Patent number: 8252595
    Abstract: Compositions comprising a tripeptide having the sequence XC1C2; wherein X is any amino acid such that XC1C2 is capable of binding a metal in a square planar orientation or square pyramidal orientation or both; and wherein C1 and C2 are the same or different; and wherein C1 and C2 individually are chosen from a cysteine and a cysteine-like nonnatural amino acid, as well as metal-XC1C2 complexes and methods for forming such complexes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: University of Kansas
    Inventors: Jennifer Ann Stowell Laurence, Anthony Andrew Vartia, Mary Elizabeth Krause
  • Metal Abstraction Peptide (MAP) Tag and Associated Methods
    Publication number: 20120177580
    Abstract: Compositions comprising a tripeptide having the sequence XC1C2; wherein X is any amino acid such that XC1C2 is capable of binding a metal in a square planar orientation or square pyramidal orientation or both; and wherein C1 and C2 are the same or different; and wherein C1 and C2 individually are chosen from a cysteine and a cysteine-like nonnatural amino acid, as well as metal-XC1C2 complexes and methods for forming such complexes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2012
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: University of Kansas
    Inventors: Jennifer Ann Stowell Laurence, Anthony Andrew Vartia, Mary Elizabeth Krause
  • Metal Abstraction Peptide (MAP) Tag and Associated Methods
    Publication number: 20120177579
    Abstract: Compositions comprising a tripeptide having the sequence XC1C2; wherein X is any amino acid such that XC1C2 is capable of binding a metal in a square planar orientation or square pyramidal orientation or both; and wherein C1 and C2 are the same or different; and wherein C1 and C2 individually are chosen from a cysteine and a cysteine-like nonnatural amino acid, as well as metal-XC1C2 complexes and methods for forming such complexes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2011
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: University of Kansas
    Inventors: Jennifer Ann Stowell Laurence, Anthony Andrew Vartia, Mary Elizabeth Krause
  • Metal Abstraction Peptide (MAP) Tag and Associated Methods
    Publication number: 20120177667
    Abstract: Compositions comprising a tripeptide having the sequence XC1C2; wherein X is any amino acid such that XC1C2 is capable of binding a metal in a square planar orientation or square pyramidal orientation or both; and wherein C1 and C2 are the same or different; and wherein C1 and C2 individually are chosen from a cysteine and a cysteine-like nonnatural amino acid, as well as metal-XC1C2 complexes and methods for forming such complexes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2012
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: University of Kansas
    Inventors: Jennifer Ann Stowell Laurence, Anthony Andrew Vartia, Mary Elizabeth Krause
  • Metal Abstraction Peptide (MAP) Tag and Associated Methods
    Publication number: 20120174712
    Abstract: Compositions comprising a tripeptide having the sequence XC1C2; wherein X is any amino acid such that XC1C2 is capable of binding a metal in a square planar orientation or square pyramidal orientation or both; and wherein C1 and C2 are the same or different; and wherein C1 and C2 individually are chosen from a cysteine and a cysteine-like nonnatural amino acid, as well as metal-XC1C2 complexes and methods for forming such complexes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2012
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: University of Kansas
    Inventors: Jennifer Ann Stowell Laurence, Anthony Andrew Vartia, Mary Elizabeth Krause
  • Metal abstraction peptide (MAP) tag and associated methods
    Patent number: 8110402
    Abstract: Compositions comprising a tripeptide having the sequence XC1C2; wherein X is any amino acid such that XC1C2 is capable of binding a metal in a square planar orientation or square pyramidal orientation or both; and wherein C1 and C2 are the same or different; and wherein C1 and C2 individually are chosen from a cysteine and a cysteine-like nonnatural amino acid, as well as metal-XC1C2 complexes and methods for forming such complexes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Assignee: University of Kansas
    Inventors: Jennifer Ann Stowell Laurence, Anthony Andrew Vartia, Mary Elizabeth Krause
  • Metal Abstraction Peptide (MAP) Tag and Associated Methods
    Publication number: 20100221839
    Abstract: Compositions comprising a tripeptide having the sequence XC1C2; wherein X is any amino acid such that XC1C2 is capable of binding a metal in a square planar orientation or square pyramidal orientation or both; and wherein C1 and C2 are the same or different; and wherein C1 and C2 individually are chosen from a cysteine and a cysteine-like nonnatural amino acid, as well as metal-XC1C2 complexes and methods for forming such complexes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2009
    Publication date: September 2, 2010
    Inventors: Jennifer Ann Stowell Laurence, Anthony Andrew Vartia, Mary Elizabeth Krause