Patents by Inventor Julie Gauthier

Julie Gauthier 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).

  • SYNGAP1 DYSFUNCTIONS AND USES THEREOF IN DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC APPLICATIONS FOR MENTAL RETARDATION
    Publication number: 20110229891
    Abstract: The invention identifies Syngap1 dysfunctions as causative of mental retardation. Described are methods of detecting mental retardation and methods of detecting non-syndromic mental retardation (NSMR) in a human subject. Particular methods comprise sequencing a human subject's genomic DNA for comparison with a control sequence from an unaffected individual. Also described are probes, kits, antibodies and isolated mutated Syngap1 proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2009
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Applicants: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Saint-Justine, Universite De Montreal, Centre Hospitalier De L'Universite De Montreal
    Inventors: Jacques Michaud, Fadi Hamdan, Guy Rouleau, Julie Gauthier
  • Vehicular cargo carrier and support attachment therefor
    Patent number: 6036070
    Abstract: A vehicular hitch-mountable cargo carrier is provided that comprises generally a closable carrier having incorporated therein a sleeve for receiving a post. The post forms part of a support which is attachable to a conventional trailer hitch assembly. The cargo carrier is, thus, easily mountable on and removable from the vehicle. The carrier may be provided with a drawer, rear/brake lights, and a lighted licence plate holder and may come in various configurations, depending on the intended purpose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Inventors: Diane Blais Gauthier, Julie Gauthier, France Gauthier