Patents by Inventor Michael Parlato

Michael Parlato 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).

  • Composition and method for treatment of metabolic disorders
    Patent number: 11090354
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for treatment of metabolic syndromes. Namely, the presently disclosed compositions and methods are provided for affecting the function of the gastrointestinal endocrine system in key regions of the gut, thereby, producing therapeutic effects on obesity, diabetes and other metabolic disorders. The compositions include components for forming luminal barriers within the gastrointestinal tract of a subject where the barrier is created in-situ via interaction of resident mucin with the mucin-interacting agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: The Johns Hopkins University
    Inventors: Thomas Jozefiak, Michael Parlato, Pratik Patel, Kevin Colbert, Ashish Nimgaonkar, Pankaj Pasricha
  • Suit designs and doffing methodologies for personal protective equipment to prevent the spread of infectious agents to healthcare workers
    Patent number: 10524525
    Abstract: The present invention relates to bodysuits for use as personal protective equipment comprising a torso portion comprising a front side; a back side including a sealable port through which a wearer can enter and exit the bodysuit when donning or doffing the bodysuit, respectively; a waist region; a neck opening; a pair of upper limb openings; and a pair of lower limb openings; two arm portions each extending from one of the upper limb opening; and two leg portions each extending from one of the lower limb opening and methods for the removal of such body suits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: The Johns Hopkins University
    Inventors: Youseph Yazdi, Melody Tan, Matthew Petney, William Alexander LeMay Patterson, Siavash Parkhideh, Jill Andrews, Patience Osei, Soumyadipta Acharya, Chandrakant Ruparelia, HarshadKumar Sanghvi, Timothy Patrick Harrigan, Nahyun Kate Cho, Qian Liu, Brandon Craft, Paul Fearis, Sami Messai, Brian Ma, Meagan Hawes, Reeve Ilse Heinis, Jason Onslow Leroy Johnson, Erin Reisfeld, Arjun Shailesh Vachhani, Timothy Campbell, Neil Rens, Madeleine Clegg, Elizabeth Anne Stokley, Jessica Jeang, Christopher Chiang, Willibrord Shasha, Bailey Topper, Kimberly Ashman, Michael Parlato
  • DEVICES FOR AND METHODS OF TREATMENT OF METABOLIC SYNDROMES
    Publication number: 20180236127
    Abstract: Devices for and methods of treatment of metabolic syndromes are disclosed. Namely, the presently disclosed devices and methods are provided for affecting the function of the gastrointestinal endocrine system in key regions of the gut, thereby, producing therapeutic effects on obesity, diabetes and other metabolic syndromes. In some embodiments, the devices include multilayered bioadhesive patches delivered orally by dissolvable ingestible capsule, wherein various mechanisms are provided for anchoring the bioadhesive patches to the duodenal mucosa.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2018
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Inventors: Michael Parlato, Pratik Patel, Kevin Colbert, Ashish Nimgaonkar, Pankaj Pasricha
  • COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR TREATMENT OF METABOLIC DISORDERS
    Publication number: 20180228863
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for treatment of metabolic syndromes. Namely, the presently disclosed compositions and methods are provided for affecting the function of the gastrointestinal endocrine system in key regions of the gut, thereby, producing therapeutic effects on obesity, diabetes and other metabolic disorders. The compositions include components for forming luminal barriers within the gastrointestinal tract of a subject where the barrier is created in-situ via interaction of resident mucin with the mucin-interacting agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2016
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Inventors: Thomas Jozefiak, Michael Parlato, Pratik Patel, Kevin Colbert, Ashish Nimgaonkar, Pankaj Pasricha
  • DEVICES FOR AND METHODS OF TREATMENT OF METABOLIC SYNDROMES
    Publication number: 20160354509
    Abstract: Devices for and methods of treatment of metabolic syndromes are disclosed. Namely, the presently disclosed devices and methods are provided for affecting the function of the gastrointestinal endocrine system in key regions of the gut, thereby, producing therapeutic effects on obesity, diabetes and other metabolic syndromes. In some embodiments, the devices include multilayered bioadhesive patches delivered orally by dissolvable ingestible capsule, wherein various mechanisms are provided for anchoring the bioadhesive patches to the duodenal mucosa.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2015
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Inventors: Michael Parlato, Pratik Patel, Kevin Colbert, Ashish Nimgaonkar, Pankaj Pasricha
  • SUIT DESIGNS AND DOFFING METHODOLOGIES FOR PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF INFECTIOUS AGENTS TO HEALTHCARE WORKERS
    Publication number: 20160165973
    Abstract: The present invention relates to bodysuits for use as personal protective equipment comprising a torso portion comprising a front side; a back side including a sealable port through which a wearer can enter and exit the bodysuit when donning or doffing the bodysuit, respectively; a waist region; a neck opening; a pair of upper limb openings; and a pair of lower limb openings; two arm portions each extending from one of the upper limb opening; and two leg portions each extending from one of the lower limb opening and methods for the removal of such body suits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2015
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventors: Youseph Yazdi, Melody Tan, Matthew Petney, William Alexander LeMay, Siavash Parkideh, Jill Andrews, Patience Osei, Soumyadipta Acharya, Chandrakant Ruparelia, Sanghvi Harshad Kumar, Timothy Patrick Harrigan, Nahyun Kate Cho, Qian Liu, Brandon Craft, Paul Fearis, Sami Messai, Brian Ma, Megan Hawes, Reeve Ilse Heinis, Jason Onslow Leroy, Erin Reisfeld, Arjun Shailesh Vachhani, Timothy Campbell, Neil Rens, Madeleine Clegg, Elizabeth Anne Stokley, Jessica Jeang, Christopher Chiang, Willibrord Shasha, Bailey Topper, Kimber Ashman, Michael Parlato