Patents by Inventor Roger A. Acey

Roger A. Acey 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).

  • Compositions and Methods for Removing Heavy Metals from Contaminated Materials
    Publication number: 20200254422
    Abstract: Metal-binding proteins, such as metallothionein proteins, are disclosed for removing metals from substrates in need of having such metals removed therefrom. Specifically, metallothionein proteins according to SEQ ID NO:1, 2, or 9-20 are disclosed for removing metals from liquid substrates. Associated methods for removing metals from substrates using metallothionein proteins are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2016
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Inventors: Roger A. Acey, Gwen R. Jordaan
  • BUTYRYLCHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS
    Publication number: 20180104263
    Abstract: Butyrylcholinesterase inhibitors, their formulation, and their use primarily in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. These inhibitors generally are phosphates, phosphonates, phosphinates, and phosphoramidates. These inhibitors can be incorporated in pharmaceutical compositions and administered to a patient in therapeutically effective amounts to treat neurodegenerative diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Inventors: Roger A. Acey, Kensaku Nakayama
  • Butyrylcholinesterase inhibitors
    Patent number: 9757399
    Abstract: Butyrylcholinesterase inhibitors, their formulation, and their use primarily in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. These inhibitors generally are phosphates, phosphonates, phosphinates, and phosphoramidates. These inhibitors can be incorporated in pharmaceutical compositions and administered to a patient in therapeutically effective amounts to treat neurodegenerative diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: JAL THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Roger A. Acey, Kensaku Nakayama
  • Butyrylcholinesterase Inhibitors
    Publication number: 20160206635
    Abstract: Butyrylcholinesterase inhibitors, their formulation, and their use primarily in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. These inhibitors generally are phosphates, phosphonates, phosphinates, and phosphoramidates. These inhibitors can be incorporated in pharmaceutical compositions and administered to a patient in therapeutically effective amounts to treat neurodegenerative diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2016
    Publication date: July 21, 2016
    Inventors: Roger A. Acey, Kensaku Nakayama
  • Butyrylcholinesterase Inhibitors
    Publication number: 20140073608
    Abstract: Butyrylcholinesterase inhibitors, their formulation, and their use primarily in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. These inhibitors generally are phosphates, phosphonates, phosphinates, and phosphoramidates. These inhibitors can be incorporated in pharmaceutical compositions and administered to a patient in therapeutically effective amounts to treat neurodegenerative diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2013
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: MGP Biotechnologies, LLC
    Inventors: Roger A. Acey, Kensaku Nakayama
  • Thimerosal removal device
    Patent number: 8440791
    Abstract: A device for the removal of heavy metals and heavy metal complexes, such as thimerosal, from medications is provided wherein the device comprises a solid support having at least one substantially purified metallothionein protein associated therewith.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Assignee: MGP Biotechnologies, LLC
    Inventors: Roger A. Acey, Richard Clinton Kanner
  • Thimerosal Removal Device
    Publication number: 20100276373
    Abstract: A device for the removal of heavy metals and heavy metal complexes, such as thimerosal, from medications is provided wherein the device comprises a solid support having at least one substantially purified metallothionein protein associated therewith.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2010
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Inventors: Roger A. Acey, Richard Clinton Kanner
  • Thimerosal removal device
    Patent number: 7767872
    Abstract: A device for the removal of heavy metals and heavy metal complexes, such as thimerosal, from medications is provided wherein the device comprises a dosing device or a solid support having at least one substantially purified metallothionein protein associated therewith. Additionally, methods to remove thimerosal from medications are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Assignee: MPG Biotechnologies, LLC
    Inventors: Roger A. Acey, Richard Clinton Kanner
  • BUTYRYLCHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS
    Publication number: 20100069337
    Abstract: Butyrylcholinesterase inhibitors, their formulation, and their use primarily in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. These inhibitors generally are phosphates, phosphonates, phosphinates, and phosphoramidates. These inhibitors can be incorporated in pharmaceutical compositions and administered to a patient in therapeutically effective amounts to treat neurodegenerative diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Inventors: Roger A. Acey, Kensaku Nakayama
  • METAL BINDING PROTEINS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS
    Publication number: 20080269537
    Abstract: Metal binding proteins, associated compositions and methods for their production and use are disclosed. The metal binding proteins included have amino acid sequences analogous to at least one metal binding protein, and conservative amino acid substitutions thereof from a brine shrimp (Artemia). Also provided are the associated nucleic acid sequences encoding metal binding proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2008
    Publication date: October 30, 2008
    Applicant: MGP BIOTECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Roger A. Acey, Michael Mustillo, Brenton G. Harpham
  • Compositions and methods for removing heavy metals from contaminated samples using membranes provided with purified metallothionein (MT) proteins
    Patent number: 7273962
    Abstract: Devices, such as solid supports having metal binding proteins, such as metallothionein proteins, bound thereto are disclosed for removing metals from substrates in need of having such metals removed therefrom. Specifically membranes having metallothionein proteins from the brine shrimp Artemia are disclosed for removing metals from liquid substrates. Associated methods for removing metals from substrates using metallothionein proteins are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2007
    Assignee: MGP Biotechnologies, LLC
    Inventor: Roger A. Acey
  • THIMEROSAL REMOVAL DEVICE
    Publication number: 20070160599
    Abstract: A device for the removal of heavy metals and heavy metal complexes, such as thimerosal, from medications is provided wherein the device comprises a dosing device or a solid support having at least one substantially purified metallothionein protein associated therewith. Additionally, methods to remove thimerosal from medications are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2007
    Publication date: July 12, 2007
    Applicant: MPG Biotechnologies, LLC
    Inventors: Roger Acey, Richard Kanner
  • Metal binding proteins and associated methods
    Publication number: 20070117968
    Abstract: Metal binding proteins, associated compositions and methods for their production and use are disclosed. The metal binding proteins included have amino acid sequences analogous to at least one metal binding protein, and conservative amino acid substitutions thereof from a brine shrimp (Artemia). Also provided are the associated nucleic acid sequences encoding metal binding proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2006
    Publication date: May 24, 2007
    Applicant: MGP BIOTECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Roger Acey, Michael Mustillo, Brenton Harpham
  • Metal binding proteins and associated methods
    Patent number: 7135605
    Abstract: Metal binding proteins, associated compositions and methods for their production and use are disclosed. The metal binding proteins include have amino acid sequences analogous to at least one metal binding protein, and conservative amino acid substitutions thereof from a brine shrimp (Artemia). Also provided are the associated nucleic acid sequences encoding metal binding proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2006
    Assignee: MGP Biotechnologies, LLC
    Inventors: Roger A. Acey, Michael Mustillo, Brenton Glen Harpham
  • Compositions and methods for removing heavy metals from contaminated samples using membranes provided with purified metallothionein (MT) proteins
    Publication number: 20060063959
    Abstract: Devices, such as solid supports having metal binding proteins, such as metallothionein proteins, bound thereto are disclosed for removing metals from substrates in need of having such metals removed therefrom. Specifically membranes having metallothionein proteins from the brine shrimp Artemia are disclosed for removing metals from liquid substrates. Associated methods for removing metals from substrates using metallothionein proteins are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2005
    Publication date: March 23, 2006
    Applicant: MGP BioTechnologies, LLC
    Inventor: Roger Acey
  • Metal binding proteins and associated methods
    Publication number: 20040265908
    Abstract: Metal binding proteins, associated compositions and methods for their production and use are disclosed. The metal binding proteins include have amino acid sequences analogous to at least one metal binding protein, and conservative amino acid substitutions thereof from a brine shrimp (Artemia). Also provided are the associated nucleic acid sequences encoding metal binding proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2004
    Publication date: December 30, 2004
    Applicant: MGP Biotechnologies LLC
    Inventors: Roger A. Acey, Michael Mustillo, Brenton G. Harpham
  • Metal binding proteins and associated methods
    Patent number: 6750056
    Abstract: Metal binding proteins, associated compositions and methods for their production and use are disclosed. The metal binding proteins include have amino acid sequences analogous to at least one metal binding protein, and conservative amino acid substitutions thereof from a brine shrimp (Artemia). Also provided are the associated nucleic acid sequences encoding metal binding proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2004
    Inventors: Roger A. Acey, Michael Mustillo, Brenton G. Harpham
  • Metal binding proteins and associated methods
    Publication number: 20030105304
    Abstract: Metal binding proteins, associated compositions and methods for their production and use are disclosed. The metal binding proteins include have amino acid sequences analogous to at least one metal binding protein, and conservative amino acid substitutions thereof from a brine shrimp (Artemia). Also provided are the associated nucleic acid sequences encoding metal binding proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2001
    Publication date: June 5, 2003
    Inventors: Roger A. Acey, Michael Mustillo, Brenton G. Harpham