Patents by Inventor Frank A. Diaz

Frank A. Diaz has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8093244
    Abstract: Substituted urea compounds useful in the treatment of diseases and conditions related to DNA damage or lesions in DNA replication are disclosed. Methods of making the compounds, and their use as therapeutic agents, for example, in treating cancer and other diseases characterized by defects in DNA replication, chromosome segregation, or cell division, also are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2012
    Assignee: ICOS Corporation
    Inventors: Frank Diaz, Francine S. Farouz, Ryan Coatsworth Holcomb, Edward A. Kesicki, Kimba Lee Fischer, Adam Wade Cook
  • Publication number: 20090143357
    Abstract: Substituted urea compounds useful in the treatment of diseases and conditions related to DNA damage or lesions in DNA replication are disclosed. Methods of making the compounds, and their use as therapeutic agents, for example, in treating cancer and other diseases characterized by defects in DNA replication, chromosome segregation, or cell division, also are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2006
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Applicant: ICOS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Frank Diaz, Francine S. Farouz, Ryan Coatsworth Holcomb, Edward A. Kesicki, Hua Chee Ooi, Alexander Rudolph, Frank Stappenbeck, Eugene D. Thorsett, John Joseph Gaudino, Kimba Lee Fischer, Adam Wade Cook
  • Patent number: 4262477
    Abstract: A fresh market tomato harvester comprises a leading knife for severing tomato plants, an inclined ascending conveyor for transporting the cut plants upwardly onto the harvester, a shaker bed for removing the tomatoes from the vines, transverse cross conveyors for receiving the tomatoes after they have been shaken from the vines and for transporting them laterally outward, longitudinally extending side sorting belts for receiving the tomatoes and transporting them rearwardly past workers who remove stems and other foreign matter as well as overripe fruit, sizing conveyors for automatically classifying the tomatoes by size and rejecting undersized tomatoes, and, optionally, a washing station for removing gummy matter and dust. The elevator carries arcuate tines, each of which is covered with surgical tubing which extends beyond the end of the metal tine to provide a resilient yielding structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 1979
    Date of Patent: April 21, 1981
    Assignee: Johnson Farm Machinery Co., Inc.
    Inventors: William E. Turold, Marvin O. Cufaude, Frank A. Diaz, Robert A. Hanson