Patents by Inventor Thomas M. Seed

Thomas M. Seed 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).

  • Radiation protection by gamma-tocotrienol
    Patent number: 7919525
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for the prevention and treatment of a mammal from radiation-induced internal injury using ?-tocotrienol, ?-tocopherol succinate or ?-tocotrienol succinate. Specifically, the present invention relates to methods for preventing and treating radiation-induced injuries in a mammal by (1) subcutaneous, intramuscular, intraperitoneal, or intravascular injection of a therapeutically effective amount of ?-tocotrienol; or (2) oral administration of a therapeutically effective amount of ?-tocopherol succinate or ?-tocotrienol succinate or both.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2011
    Assignee: Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc.
    Inventors: K. Sree Kumar, Venkataraman Srinivasan, Thomas M. Seed, Andreas Papas