Patents by Inventor Jerry Varghese

Jerry Varghese 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).

  • Use of bacillus amyloliquefaciens PB6 for the prophylaxis or treatment of gastrointestinal and immuno-related diseases
    Publication number: 20080057047
    Abstract: Bacteria of the sp. Bacillus that produce a lipopeptide are found to be effective in the treatment and prophylaxis of gastro-intestinal disease when administered as a probiotic. In particular, a strain of Bacillus bacteria identified as PB6 is useful for the treatment of Antibiotic Associated Diarrhea (AAD) or the more serious condition Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea (CDAD) when administered as a probiotic. Additionally, these bacteria have been found efficient for the treatment of immunorelated diseases such as Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2006
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Inventors: Benedikt Sas, Johan Van Hemel, Jan Vandenkerckhove, Eric Peys, Hai Tan, Chea-Yun Se, Chanivilparampu Ramchand, Jerry Varghese