This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Gropep Limited. Active years: 2001.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2001
Title: Innovations of Geoffrey Welsford Smithers
Introduction
Geoffrey Welsford Smithers is a notable inventor based in Cheltenham, Australia. He is recognized for his contributions to the field of modified milk growth factors. His innovative work has led to the development of a unique process that enhances the properties of milk growth factors, which can have significant applications in various industries.
Latest Patents
Smithers holds a patent for a process related to modified milk growth factors. The invention provides a method for preparing a plurality of modified milk growth factors. This process includes providing a milk product extract that contains a variety of milk growth factors with basic to approximately neutral isoelectric points and a source of acid. The milk product extract is subjected to transient acidification using the acid source, followed by the isolation of the modified milk growth factors from the transiently acidified extract. Additionally, the invention encompasses growth-promoting compositions, cell culture compositions, and pharmaceutical or veterinary compositions for treating surface wounds, gastrointestinal injuries, diseases, or ulcers. These compositions include modified milk growth factors with isoelectric points above approximately 6.0 and molecular weights ranging from approximately 5,000 to 30,000, modified through transient acidification.
Career Highlights
Geoffrey Welsford Smithers is associated with Gropep Limited, a company that focuses on biopharmaceuticals and innovative solutions in the field of growth factors. His work at Gropep Limited has been instrumental in advancing the understanding and application of milk growth factors in various therapeutic contexts.
Collaborations
Smithers has collaborated with notable colleagues, including David Andrew Belford and Mary-Louise Rogers. These collaborations have contributed to the development and refinement of his innovative processes and products.
Conclusion
Geoffrey Welsford Smithers is a significant figure in the field of modified milk growth factors, with a patented process that has the potential to impact various medical and agricultural applications. His work continues to inspire advancements in biopharmaceuticals and growth factor research.
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