Patents by Inventor Joseph D. Brain

Joseph D. Brain 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).

  • Engineered water nanostructures (EWNS) and uses thereof
    Patent number: 11718866
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention relate to, among other things, systems for generating engineered water nanostructures (EWNS) comprising reactive oxygen species (ROS) and methods for inactivating at least one of viruses, bacteria, bacterial spores, and fungi in or on a wound of a subject in need thereof or on produce by applying EWNS to the wound or to the produce.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College
    Inventors: Philip Demokritou, Georgios Pyrgiotakis, Joseph D. Brain
  • ENGINEERED WATER NANOSTRUCTURES (EWNS) AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20230036792
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention relate to, among other things, systems for generating engineered water nanostructures (EWNS) comprising reactive oxygen species (ROS) and methods for inactivating at least one of viruses, bacteria, bacterial spores, and fungi in or on a wound of a subject in need thereof or on produce by applying EWNS to the wound or to the produce.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2022
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Inventors: Philip Demokritou, Georgios Pyrgiotakis, Joseph D. Brain
  • Engineered water nanostructures (EWNS) and uses thereof
    Patent number: 11479799
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention relate to, among other things, systems for generating engineered water nanostructures (EWNS) comprising reactive oxygen species (ROS) and methods for inactivating at least one of viruses, bacteria, bacterial spores, and fungi in or on a wound of a subject in need thereof or on produce by applying EWNS to the wound or to the produce.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College
    Inventors: Philip Demokritou, Georgios Pyrgiotakis, Joseph D. Brain
  • ENGINEERED WATER NANOSTRUCTURES (EWNS) AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20170298407
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention relate to, among other things, systems for generating engineered water nanostructures (EWNS) comprising reactive oxygen species (ROS) and methods for inactivating at least one of viruses, bacteria, bacterial spores, and fungi in or on a wound of a subject in need thereof or on produce by applying EWNS to the wound or to the produce.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2015
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Inventors: Philip Demokritou, Georgios Pyrgiotakis, Joseph D. Brain
  • MICROCAPSULES AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20170224849
    Abstract: Certain aspects of the present invention relates to microcapsules comprising a core; and a hydrophobic, cross-linked polymeric shell, as well as method for making and using same. Some embodiments of the present invention relate to microcapsules comprising a core; and a hydrophobic, cross-linked polymeric shell. These microcapsules can be used in a variety of applications, including agriculture, encapsulation of food ingredients, health care, cosmetics (e.g., perfumes, detergents, and sunscreen), coatings (e.g., paints and pigments), additives, catalysis, and oil recovery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2015
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Inventors: Nichlaus James Carroll, Maximilian Zieringer, David A. Weitz, Joseph D. Brain, Nagarjun Konduru Vendata, Ramon Molina, Rajiv Gupta