Patents by Inventor Thomas Peter Sutula

Thomas Peter Sutula 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).

  • Neuroprotective effects of 2DG in traumatic brain injury
    Patent number: 8633165
    Abstract: This invention provides methods for reducing the extent and progression of traumatic brain injury and its deleterious sequellae specifically cognitive decline, post-traumatic epilepsy, post-traumatic stress disorder, and other adverse consequences depending on the progression of the initial injury, comprising administering to a TBI victim in need thereof a therapeutically-effective amount of an antiglycolytic compound, particularly 2-deoxyglucose (2-DG) or glycolysis-inhibiting analogs thereof. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions of 2-DG or glycolysis-inhibiting analogs thereof for use in the methods of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
    Inventors: Elizabeth Brooke Hutchinson, Mary Elizabeth Meyerand, Paul Anthony Rutecki, Thomas Peter Sutula
  • Neuroprotective effects of 2DG in Traumatic Brain Injury
    Publication number: 20120065150
    Abstract: This invention provides methods for reducing the extent and progression of traumatic brain injury and its deleterious sequellae specifically cognitive decline, post-traumatic epilepsy, post-traumatic stress disorder, and other adverse consequences depending on the progression of the initial injury, comprising administering to a TBI victim in need thereof a therapeutically-effective amount of an antiglycolytic compound, particularly 2-deoxyglucose (2-DG) or glycolysis-inhibiting analogs thereof. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions of 2-DG or glycolysis-inhibiting analogs thereof for use in the methods of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2011
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Applicant: WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Elizabeth Brooke Hutchinson, Mary Elizabeth Meyerand, Paul Anthony Rutecki, Thomas Peter Sutula