Patents

US 12691136 B2: Metal compositions and methods of use thereof

Granted
2026-07-28
Filed
2021-04-29 application 17997493
Type
Utility · 17 claims
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Abstract

Compositions comprising metal entities in combination with an activating agent, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed. Certain compositions are active as antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, anti-protozoal, and/or anti-worm agents. The disclosure provides pharmaceutical compositions containing the compositions. Methods of using the composition to treat bacterial infections are disclosed.

Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-28 (ipgb20260728.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS 1,152 patentsUS company or organizationWestborough, MAUNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS Federal lobbying client EXACT high confidence: identical full name and statePTBLXML, file of 2026-07-28

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Mingdi YanBedford, MA3PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-28
William NdugireLowell, MAPTBLXML, file of 2026-07-28
Olof RamstromLowell, MA3PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-28
N. G. Hasitha RavirangaLowell, MAPTBLXML, file of 2026-07-28

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
A61KPreparations for medical, dental or toiletry purposesA61K31/7135PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-28
A61PSpecific therapeutic activity of chemical compounds or medicinal preparationsA61P31/04PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-28

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

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2025-12-03Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
RAMSTROM, OLOF signed 2025-11-19
RAVIRANGA, N.G. HASITHA signed 2025-11-18
NDUGIRE, WILLIAM signed 2025-11-18
YAN, MINGDI signed 2025-11-17
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS WESTBOROUGH, MA73095/348PASDL, file of 2026-08-13

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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