Patents by Inventor Tory M. Hagen

Tory M. Hagen 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).

  • Publication number: 20190106456
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of compounds that can be used to target glutathione to various target sites, such as cells, mitochondria, and other organelles. Also disclosed herein are embodiments of methods for making and using the compounds. In particular disclosed embodiments, the compounds can be used to treat, ameliorate, and/or prevent diseases or conditions associated with low or reduced glutathione levels, as well as other types of diseases/conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2018
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Applicant: Oregon State University
    Inventors: Joseph S. Beckman, Tory M. Hagen, Pamela R. Beilby
  • Patent number: 5916912
    Abstract: The metabolic rate of aged cells of a mammalian host is enhanced without a concomitant increase in metabolic production of reactive oxygen species by orally administering to the host an effective dosage of a carnitine, such as acetyl-L-carnitine, and a mitochondrially active antioxidant, such as lipoic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 29, 1999
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Bruce N. Ames, Tory M. Hagen