Patents by Inventor Jennifer Downey

Jennifer Downey 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).

  • METHOD FOR DEPLETION OF CARIES-CAUSING BACTERIA IN THE ORAL CAVITY
    Publication number: 20070298060
    Abstract: Herein is provided a method for treating or preventing caries by applying a caries-causing agent removal device, a device capable of selectively and preferentially binding the caries-causing agent compare with other surrounding non-cariogenic organisms. There is also provided a set of compounds for formulating the device thereof. Exemplary compounds include glycosidic polymers such as Sephadex®.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2007
    Publication date: December 27, 2007
    Applicant: University of Southern California
    Inventors: Steven Goodman, Jennifer Downey