Patents by Inventor Jonathan J. Dennis

Jonathan J. Dennis 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).

  • Patent number: 8889105
    Abstract: A respirable composition for treatment of a bacterial infection includes one or more active bacteriophages in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable respirable carrier. The composition includes a carbohydrate carrier, and is prepared as fine powder. In another aspect, bacteriophages are provided in a liquid carrier for administration by nebulization. In one aspect, the bacteriophages have anti-bacterial activity against one or more species or strains of Burkholderia cepacia complex (BCC) bacteria. The invention further relates to the use of a BCC bacteriophage to treat a BCC infection, in particular in an individual suffering from cystic fibrosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Inventors: Warren H. Finlay, Jonathan J. Dennis, Helena Orszanska, Kimberley D. Seed, Karlene Heather Lynch
  • Publication number: 20110293671
    Abstract: A respirable composition for treatment of a bacterial infection includes one or more active bacteriophages in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable respirable carrier. The composition includes a carbohydrate carrier, and is prepared as fine powder. In another aspect, bacteriophages are provided in a liquid carrier for administration by nebulization. In one aspect, the bacteriophages have anti-bacterial activity against one or more species or strains of Burkholderia cepacia complex (BCC) bacteria. The invention further relates to the use of a BCC bacteriophage to treat a BCC infection, in particular in an individual suffering from cystic fibrosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2009
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Inventors: Warren H. Finlay, Jonathan J. Dennis, Helena Orszanska, Kimberley D. Seed, Karlene Heather Lynch