Patents by Inventor Trevor RAPSON

Trevor RAPSON 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).

  • Metalloprotein compositions
    Patent number: 10870875
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions comprising: a polypeptide, wherein at least a portion of the polypeptide has a coiled coil structure; and a chelate comprising a chelating agent and a metal ion; and wherein the chelate is bound to at least one amino acid of the polypeptide. In a preferred embodiment the polypeptide is a silk fibroin, wherein at least a portion of the silk fibroin has a coiled coil structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2020
    Assignee: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
    Inventors: Tara Sutherland, Trevor Rapson
  • METALLOPROTEIN COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20180119194
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions comprising: a polypeptide, wherein at least a portion of the polypeptide has a coiled coil structure; and a chelate comprising a chelating agent and a metal ion; and wherein the chelate is bound to at least one amino acid of the polypeptide. In a preferred embodiment the polypeptide is a silk fibroin, wherein at least a portion of said silk fibroin has a coiled coil structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2015
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Inventors: Tara SUTHERLAND, Trevor RAPSON