ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,324,797, issued on June 10, was assigned to Wintermute Biomedical Inc. (Corvallis, Mont.).
"Therapeutic compositions" was invented by Thomas F. Rau (Victoria, Australia) and Geoffrey W. Rogers (Fitzroy, Australia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Compositions of fatty acids (e.g., including one or more C4 to C40 fatty acids, such as a C4 to C20 fatty acid) and one or more amino acids (and particularly one or more amino acids having electrically charged basic side chains, e.g., Arginine, Lysine, etc.) for use as an anti-pathogenic composition. These compositions may find particular use as anti-bacterial and in some variations anti-viral, ant...