Patents by Inventor Robert DEERING

Robert DEERING 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).

  • Cranberry-derived compositions for potentiating antibiotic efficacy against bacterial persistence
    Patent number: 11369628
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions derived from cranberry including xyloglucan and pectic oligosaccharides, and iridoid terpene glycosides. These compositions can be used in conjunction with antibiotics to synergistically kill bacterial persister cells and inhibit bacterial quiescent phenotypes, thereby improving treatment outcomes in recurrent and other infections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: University of Rhode Island Board of Trustees
    Inventors: David Rowley, Jiadong Sun, Robert Deering, Navindra Seeram, Paul Cohen
  • CRANBERRY-DERIVED COMPOSITIONS FOR POTENTIATING ANTIBIOTIC EFFICACY AGAINST BACTERIAL PERSISTENCE
    Publication number: 20200179434
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions derived from cranberry including xyloglucan and pectic oligosaccharides, and iridoid terpene glycosides. These compositions can be used in conjunction with antibiotics to synergistically kill bacterial persister cells and inhibit bacterial quiescent phenotypes, thereby improving treatment outcomes in recurrent and other infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2018
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Applicant: Rhode Island Council on Postsecondary Education
    Inventors: David ROWLEY, Jiadong SUN, Robert DEERING, Navindra SEERAM, Paul COHEN