Patents by Inventor Jim Manos

Jim Manos 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).

  • Biofilm disrupting composition for use on chronic wounds
    Patent number: 11510960
    Abstract: A biofilm disrupting composition for use on chronic wounds comprising (i) at least one biologically acceptable thiol based antioxidant (ii) at least one biofilm disruptor and (iii) at least one biocide. Also disclosed is a process of preparing the composition. Also disclosed is the use of the composition for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of a chronic wound, and a method of treating a chronic wound in a patient comprising administering the biofilm disrupting composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignees: Whiteley Corporation PTY LTD, The University of Sydney
    Inventors: Theerthankar Das Ashish Kumar, Jim Manos, Gregory Stuart Whiteley, Trevor Owen Glasbey
  • BIOFILM DISRUPTING COMPOSITION FOR USE ON CHRONIC WOUNDS
    Publication number: 20200085919
    Abstract: A biofilm disrupting composition for use on chronic wounds comprising (i) at least one biologically acceptable thiol based antioxidant(ii) at least one biofilm disruptor and (iii) at least one biocide. Also disclosed is a process of preparing the composition. Also disclosed is the use of the composition for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of a chronic wound, and a method of treating a chronic wound in a patient comprising administering the biofilm disrupting composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2017
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Applicant: The University of Sydney
    Inventors: Theerthankar Das Ashish Kumar, Jim Manos, Gregory Stuart Whiteley, Trevor Owen Glasbey
  • BIOFILM DISRUPTING COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20200016231
    Abstract: A biofilm disrupting composition for use in treating biofilm-mediated infections due to non-Pseudomonas micro-organisms in the Cystic Fibrosis patient. One embodiment of the composition of the invention comprises at least one biologically acceptable thiol based antioxidant and at least one antibiotic. Another embodiment of the composition of the invention comprises at least one biologically acceptable thiol based antioxidant, at least one enzyme and at least one antibiotic. The invention is also directed to the process of preparing the composition of the invention, the use of the composition for the manufacture of a medicament for disrupting biofilms formed by non-Pseudomonad micro-organisms, and a method of disrupting biofilm formed by non-Pseudomonad micro-organisms in a patient, comprising administering to the patient the composition of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2017
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Inventors: Theerthankar Das Ashish Kumar, Jim Manos, Gregory Stuart Whiteley, Trevor Owen Glasbey
  • Assessment of Infectious Bacteria
    Publication number: 20100062424
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for determining whether an opportunistic bacterium is infectious.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2006
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Applicant: SYDNEY THE UNIVERSITY OF BUSINESS LIAISON OFFICE
    Inventors: Jim Manos, Jonathan Arthur, Colin Harbour, Barbara Rose