Patents by Inventor Thomas E. Tenner, Jr.

Thomas E. Tenner, Jr. 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).

  • Patent number: 4687840
    Abstract: The present invention provides a hypotensive composition comprising a peptide having the structure X-Y, Y-X, or a salt thereof, wherein X is proline or proline-proline and Y is arginine, lysine, arginine-arginine, lysine-lysine, arginine-lysine, or lysine-arginine, together with a pharmaceutically suitable diluent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 1986
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1987
    Assignee: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
    Inventors: Peter K. T. Pang, Thomas E. Tenner, Jr.
  • Patent number: 4585757
    Abstract: The present invention provides a hypotensive composition comprising a peptide having the structure X-Y, Y-X, or a salt thereof, wherein X is proline or proline-proline and Y is arginine, lysine, arginine-arginine, lysine-lysine, arginine-lysine, or lysine-arginine, together with a pharmaceutically suitable diluent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 1984
    Date of Patent: April 29, 1986
    Assignee: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
    Inventors: Peter K. T. Pang, Thomas E. Tenner, Jr.