Patents by Inventor Sahu Srikanta

Sahu Srikanta 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).

  • Chemical fluorescent probes for detecting biofilms
    Patent number: 10416153
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a family of fluorescent compounds based on the BODIPY scaffold, and methods for the preparation of said compounds. The present invention further relates to the use of said compounds for the detection of bacterial biofilms, wherein the bacterial biofilm comprises Pseudomonas aeruginosa and the compound specifically binds to a Fap protein of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, or wherein the compound specifically binds to bacterial cells that contain high levels of cyclic-di-guanosine-monophosphate (c-di-GMP).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignees: NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY, AGENCY FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
    Inventors: Young-Tae Chang, Jun-Young Kim, Sahu Srikanta, Michael Christian Givskov, Liang Yang
  • CHEMICAL FLUORESCENT PROBES FOR DETECTING BIOFILMS
    Publication number: 20180143185
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a family of fluorescent compounds based on the BODIPY scaffold, and methods for the preparation of said compounds. The present invention further relates to the use of said compounds for the detection of bacterial biofilms, wherein the bacterial biofilm comprises Pseudomonas aeruginosa and the compound specifically binds to a Fap protein of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, or wherein the compound specifically binds to bacterial cells that contain high levels of cyclic-di-guanosine-monophosphate (c-di-GMP).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2016
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Inventors: Young-Tae Chang, Jun-Young Kim, Sahu Srikanta, Michael Christian Givskov, Liang Yang