Patents

US 10398670 B2: Oral microbiota promotion for oral and/or sinus infections

Granted
2019-09-03
Filed
2017-09-15 application 15706323
Type
Utility · 23 claims
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Abstract

A method of promoting a desired oral microbiota to treat an oral and/or sinus infection condition in a subject in need of such treatment including providing a preformulated prebiotic edible composition including an amino acid containing ingredient comprising individual molecules of L-arginine; substantially removing a biofilm from surfaces within an oral cavity by heating the inside of the oral cavity to a temperature of about 100 deg F. to about 130 deg F.; wherein following removal of the biofilm, the composition is provided contained and at least partially dissolved within an oral cavity of the subject for a period of at least from about 30 seconds to about an hour on a daily basis of at least two consecutive days to promote an increased concentration of selected oral microbiota, the selected microbiota comprising Veillonella and Streptococcus, thereby treating the oral and/or sinus infection condition.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg190903.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
Knoze Jr. Corporation 7 patentsUS company or organizationLos Alamos, NMPVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Shunsheng HanLos Alamos, NM7PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
A61KPreparations for medical, dental or toiletry purposesA61K31/198PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
A23LFoods, foodstuffs or non-alcoholic beverages, not otherwise provided for; preparation or treatment thereofA23L33/135PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
A61PSpecific therapeutic activity of chemical compounds or medicinal preparationsA61P31/00PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
B08BCleaning in general; prevention of fouling in generalB08B3/10PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
A23VIndexing scheme relating to foods, foodstuffs or non-alcoholic beverages and lactic or propionic acid bacteria used in foodstuffs or food preparationA23V2002/00PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2017-09-15Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
HAN, SHUNSHENG, MR. signed 2017-09-14KNOZE JR. CORPORATION LOS ALAMOS, NM43867/930ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25

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