Patents by Inventor Maoquan Zhou

Maoquan Zhou 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).

  • Publication number: 20160175287
    Abstract: Described herein is a novel class of inhibitors of bacterial cell division. Several lines of evidence suggest the compounds disclosed herein specifically target the division process and have antibacterial activity in vitro and in vivo. The inhibitors are useful for treating subject in need of treatment for bacterial infections as will as for inhibiting bacterial growth, such as growth on contaminated surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2016
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Inventors: Douglas B. Weibel, Ye Jin Eun, Maoquan Zhou
  • Patent number: 9282738
    Abstract: Described herein is a novel class of inhibitors of bacterial cell division. Several lines of evidence suggest the compounds disclosed herein specifically target the division process and have antibacterial activity in vitro and in vivo. The inhibitors are useful for treating subject in need of treatment for bacterial infections as will as for inhibiting bacterial growth, such as growth on contaminated surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Douglas B. Weibel, Ye Jin Eun, Maoquan Zhou
  • Publication number: 20130018079
    Abstract: Described herein is a novel class of inhibitors of bacterial cell division. Several lines of evidence suggest the compounds disclosed herein specifically target the division process and have antibacterial activity in vitro and in vivo. The inhibitors are useful for treating subject in need of treatment for bacterial infections as will as for inhibiting bacterial growth, such as growth on contaminated surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2012
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Inventors: Douglas B. Weibel, Ye Jin Eun, Maoquan Zhou