Patents by Inventor Stayan Kalkunte

Stayan Kalkunte 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).

  • Nitrofuran compounds for the treatment of cancer and angiogenesis
    Patent number: 9220714
    Abstract: The invention is directed to the synthesis and use of nitrofuran compounds, especially Nifurtimox, as medicaments to treat cancer, especially neuroblastoma, and to inhibit angiogenesis. The invention also provides compositions, unit dosage forms, and kits comprising the compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignees: Brown University, Women and Infants' Hospital Rhode Island
    Inventors: Giselle L. Saulnier Sholler, Narasimha Swamy, Stayan Kalkunte, Rakesh K. Singh, Laurent Brard, Kyu Kwang Kim