Patents by Inventor Raquel Silva Araújo

Raquel Silva Araújo 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).

  • Patent number: 10098840
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the development of two types of polymer nanocapsules to encapsulate cloxacillin benzathine, an antimicrobial drug. More specifically, this invention relates to a new form of treatment for mastitis in dairy cattle. Two nanocapsule formulations have been developed and can be used to encapsulate various drugs, besides cloxacillin benzathine, providing a new therapy for mastitis in cows, avoiding the inconvenience of the use of high doses of drugs used in conventional formulations, thus contributing to an improvement in milk quality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignees: UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE OURO PRETO, EMPRESA BRASILEIRA DE PESQUISA AGROPECUARIA-EMBRAPA, FUNDAÇÃO DE AMPARO À PESQUISA DO ESTADO DE MINAS GERAIS-FAPEMIG
    Inventors: Vanessa Carla Furtado Mosqueira, Raquel Silva Araújo, Humberto de Mello Brandão
  • Publication number: 20130189368
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the development of two types of polymer nanocapsules to encapsulate cloxacillin benzathine, an antimicrobial drug. More specifically, this invention relates to a new form of treatment for mastitis in dairy cattle. Two nanocapsule formulations have been developed and can be used to encapsulate various drugs, besides cloxacillin benzathine, providing a new therapy for mastitis in cows, avoiding the inconvenience of the use of high doses of drugs used in conventional formulations, thus contributing to an improvement in milk quality.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2011
    Publication date: July 25, 2013
    Applicant: UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE OURO PRETO
    Inventors: Vanessa Carla Furtado Mosqueira, Raquel Silva Araújo, Humberto de Mello Brandão