Patents by Inventor Mark Duncan Perry Willcox

Mark Duncan Perry Willcox 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).

  • NOVEL ANTIBACTERIAL HYDROGELS
    Publication number: 20230123497
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula I which form hydrogels upon mixing with water, and to fibers which form from the compounds. The hydrogels and fibers are antibacterial and not toxic towards mammalian cells. Such compounds, hydrogels, and fibers are useful, for example, in the treatment of surfaces such as in dermal or internal wounds as a barrier layer, or any article which may require disinfection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Inventors: Vina Rizki Aldilla, Naresh Kumar, Mark Duncan Perry Willcox, David StClair Black, Renxun Chen
  • Antimicrobial compounds
    Patent number: 10988444
    Abstract: The present application relates to compounds of Formula (I) and salts thereof. The compounds of Formula (I) have antibacterial and anti-biofilm activities. The present application also relates to compositions comprising the compounds of Formula (I) or salts thereof, methods of treating or preventing bacterial infections using the compounds of Formula (I) or salts thereof, and methods of inhibiting biofilm formation using the compounds of Formula (I) or salts thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: NEWSOUTH INNOVATIONS PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: Naresh Kumar, Mark Duncan Perry Willcox, Shashidhar Nizalapur, David Stc Black, Tsz Tin Yu, Rajesh Kuppusamy
  • ANTIMICROBIAL COMPOUNDS
    Publication number: 20190256466
    Abstract: The present application relates to compounds of Formula (I) and salts thereof. The compounds of Formula (I) have antibacterial and anti-biofilm activities. The present application also relates to compositions comprising the compounds of Formula (I) or salts thereof, methods of treating or preventing bacterial infections using the compounds of Formula (I) or salts thereof, and methods of inhibiting biofilm formation using the compounds of Formula (I) or salts thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2017
    Publication date: August 22, 2019
    Inventors: NARESH KUMAR, MARK DUNCAN PERRY WILLCOX, SHASHIDHAR NIZALAPUR, DAVID STC BLACK, TSZ TIN YU, RAJESH KUPPUSAMY
  • PROCESS FOR REDUCING MICROBIAL GROWTH IN CONTACT LENS STORAGE CASES
    Publication number: 20140134045
    Abstract: A method of disinfecting a contact lens storage case having a lid, the method comprising the steps of occluding the cavity of the case with the lid; and actively drying the case by heating the case for about three hours at about 60 degrees Celsius.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2012
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Applicant: Warm Contact Pty Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeremy Storer Chrisp, Mark Duncan Perry Willcox, Ajay Kumar Vijay, Hua Zhu