Patents by Inventor Kantharaju

Kantharaju 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).

  • Compositions for inhibiting virus entry and promoting virolysis, and methods thereof
    Patent number: 9114107
    Abstract: The present invention includes a composition comprising a gold nanoparticle complexed with a cysteine-containing compound. The invention also includes the method of preparing a composition comprising a gold nanoparticle complexed with a cysteine-containing compound. The invention further includes a method of causing virolysis of a virus using the compositions described therein. The invention further includes a method of inhibiting virus entry using the compositions described therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Drexel University
    Inventors: Irwin Chaiken, Arangassery Rosemary Bastian, Kantharaju, Constantinos Papathomas
  • Novel Compositions for Inhibiting Virus Entry and Promoting Virolysis, and Methods Thereof
    Publication number: 20140050793
    Abstract: The present invention includes a composition comprising a gold nanoparticle complexed with a cysteine-containing peptide. The invention also includes the method of preparing a composition comprising a gold nanoparticle complexed with a cysteine-containing peptide. The invention further includes a method of causing virolysis of a virus using the compositions described therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2011
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Applicant: Drexel University
    Inventors: Irwin Chaiken, Arangassery Rosemary Bastian, Kantharaju