Patents by Inventor Shawn KEIL

Shawn KEIL 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).

  • Induction of and Maintenance of Nucleic Acid Damage in Pathogens Using Riboflavin and Light
    Publication number: 20080107636
    Abstract: A process for damaging and maintaining damage to the nucleic acids of pathogens such as white blood cells, bacteria and viruses which may be contained in blood or blood components. This process comprises adding to the blood or blood component containing pathogens an effective amount of riboflavin, and exposing the fluid to light of an appropriate wavelength to damage the nucleic acid of the pathogen and to substantially maintain the damage to the pathogenic nucleic acids to allow for subsequent transfusion into a recipient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Publication date: May 8, 2008
    Applicant: NAVIGANT BIOTECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Raymond GOODRICH, Shawn KEIL