This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation. Active years: 1998.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1998
Title: Frank Piraino and His Antiviral Mushroom Extract Patent.
Introduction
Frank Piraino is an inventor associated with Waunakee, Wisconsin, and the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation. His patent work concerns a compound derived from the mushroom *Rozites caperata* and its potential to inhibit the replication of certain viruses.
Latest Patents
The supplied information lists one patent for Frank Piraino: “Anti-viral mushroom extracts.” It describes a substantially pure compound involving the twelve-amino-acid peptide SEQ ID NO:1, covalently linked to SEQ ID NO:2, or a pharmaceutically acceptable nontoxic salt of the compound. The patent describes the compound’s ability to inhibit replication of viruses with lipid bilayer envelopes and a method of administering an effective amount for that purpose. The record lists 1 patent.
Career Highlights
Piraino’s listed invention focuses on antiviral research using a mushroom-derived compound. The patent connects the compound’s molecular structure with a proposed application in inhibiting enveloped-virus replication.
Collaborations
Piraino is associated with the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation. Curtis R. Brandt is identified as his coworker in the supplied information.
Conclusion
Frank Piraino’s listed patent highlights research into a mushroom-derived peptide compound and its potential use against viruses with lipid bilayer envelopes.
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