Patents by Inventor Neil A. Morrison

Neil A. Morrison 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: 11958809
    Abstract: Provided are omecamtiv mecarbil dihydrochloride salt forms, compositions and pharmaceutical formulations thereof, and methods for their preparation and use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: CYTOKINETICS, INC.
    Inventors: Sheng Cui, Henry Morrison, Karthik Nagapudi, Shawn D. Walker, Charles Bernard, Karl Bennett Hansen, Neil Fred Langille, Alan Martin Allgeier, Steven M. Mennen, Jacqueline C. S. Woo, Bradley Paul Morgan, Alex Muci
  • Publication number: 20240101517
    Abstract: Provided are omecamtiv mecarbil dihydrochloride salt forms, compositions and pharmaceutical formulations thereof, and methods for their preparation and use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Sheng CUI, Henry MORRISON, Karthik NAGAPUDI, Shawn D. WALKER, Charles BERNARD, Karl Bennett HANSEN, Neil Fred LANGILLE, Alan Martin ALLGEIER, Steven MENNEN, Jacqueline C.S. WOO, Bradley Paul MORGAN, Alex MUCI (DECEASED)
  • Patent number: 11940682
    Abstract: Embodiments described and discussed herein generally relate to flexible or foldable display devices, and more specifically to flexible cover lens assemblies. In one or more embodiments, a flexible cover lens assembly contains a glass layer, an adhesion promotion layer on the glass layer, an anti-reflectance layer disposed on the adhesion promotion layer, a dry hardcoat layer having a nano-indentation hardness in a range from about 1 GPa to about 5 GPa and disposed on the anti-reflectance layer, and an anti-fingerprint coating layer disposed on the dry hardcoat layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
    Inventors: Manivannan Thothadri, Harvey You, Helinda Nominanda, Neil Morrison, Daniel Paul Forster, Arvinder Chadha
  • Patent number: 11940683
    Abstract: Embodiments described and discussed herein generally relate to flexible or foldable display devices, and more specifically to flexible cover lens assemblies. In one or more embodiments, a flexible cover lens assembly contains a substrate, an anti-fingerprint coating layer, and an adhesion promotion layer disposed between the substrate and the anti-fingerprint coating layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
    Inventors: Manivannan Thothadri, Harvey You, Helinda Nominanda, Neil Morrison, Daniel Paul Forster, Arvinder Chadha
  • Patent number: 11934056
    Abstract: Embodiments described and discussed herein generally relate to flexible or foldable display devices, and more specifically to flexible cover lens assemblies. In one or more embodiments, a flexible cover lens assembly contains a glass layer, an adhesion promotion layer disposed on the glass layer, a dry hardcoat layer having a nano-indentation hardness in a range from about 1 GPa to about 5 GPa and disposed on the adhesion promotion layer and an anti-fingerprint coating layer disposed on the dry hardcoat layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
    Inventors: Manivannan Thothadri, Harvey You, Helinda Nominanda, Neil Morrison, Daniel Paul Forster, Arvinder Chadha
  • Publication number: 20230330131
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an ingestible composition comprising a sphingan and its use as a prebiotic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2023
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Applicant: CP KELCO U.S., INC.
    Inventors: Neil A. Morrison, Hailong Yu, John P. Abdou, Narayana Murthy Manjunatha, Todd A. Talashek
  • Patent number: 11789300
    Abstract: Embodiments described and discussed herein generally relate to flexible or foldable display devices, and more specifically to flexible cover lens assemblies. In one or more embodiments, a flexible cover lens assembly contains a glass layer, an impact absorption layer disposed on the glass layer, a moisture barrier layer disposed on the impact absorption layer, a substrate disposed on the moisture barrier layer, a wet hardcoat layer having a nano-indentation hardness in a range from about 0.4 GPa to about 1.5 GPa and disposed on the substrate, an adhesion promotion layer disposed on the wet hardcoat layer, an anti-reflectance layer disposed on the adhesion promotion layer, a dry hardcoat layer having a nano-indentation hardness in a range from about 1 GPa to about 5 GPa and disposed on the anti-reflectance layer, and an anti-fingerprint coating layer disposed on the dry hardcoat layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
    Inventors: Manivannan Thothadri, Harvey You, Helinda Nominanda, Neil Morrison, Daniel Paul Forster, Arvinder Chadha
  • Publication number: 20230113276
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for processing lithium batteries with a laser source having a wide process window, high efficiency, and low cost are provided. The laser source is adapted to achieve high average power and a high frequency of picosecond pulses. The laser source can produce a line-shaped beam either in a fixed position or in scanning mode. The system can be operated in a dry room or vacuum environment. The system can include a debris removal mechanism, for example, inert gas flow, to the processing site to remove debris produced during the patterning process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2022
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Inventors: Wei-Sheng LEI, Girish Kumar GOPALAKRISHNAN NAIR, Kent Qiujing ZHAO, Daniel STOCK, Tobias STOLLEY, Thomas DEPPISCH, Jean DELMAS, Kenneth S. LEDFORD, Subramanya P. HERLE, Kiran VACHHANI, Mahendran CHIDAMBARAM, Roland TRASSL, Neil MORRISON, Frank SCHNAPPENBERGER, Kevin Laughton CUNNINGHAM, Stefan BANGERT, James CUSHING, Visweswaren SIVARAMAKRISHNAN
  • Patent number: 11622974
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an ingestible composition comprising a sphingan and its use as a prebiotic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: C.P. Kelco U.S., Inc.
    Inventors: Neil A. Morrison, Hailong Yu, John P. Abdou, Narayana Murthy Manjunatha, Todd A. Talashek
  • Publication number: 20220098597
    Abstract: The invention provides a Noctuid dsx splice cassette for expression of a gene of interest on a sex-specific basis, gene expression systems for imparting a self-limiting trait to transformed Noctuidae, as well as transgenic Noctuidae and methods of suppressing populations of Noctuidae and reducing, inhibiting or eliminating crop damage caused by the Noctuid insects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2019
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: Stephen Joyce, Nathan Rose, Kelly Matzen, Catherine Reavey, Lucy Broom, Adam Walker, Simon Warner, Neil Morrison
  • Publication number: 20210260813
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a surface treatment method for a polymer film and to a use of a surface treated polymer film according to this method in the production of packaging material, in particular food packaging. The surface treatment method for a polymer film comprises providing information about at least the polymer film to a surface treatment device (102), adjusting at the surface treatment device at least one of a discharge of ions and a residence time of the polymer film in the surface treatment device based on the information (103), and applying the discharge of ions to a surface of the polymer film during the residence time of the polymer film in the surface treatment device to obtain a treated surface of the polymer film (104).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2018
    Publication date: August 26, 2021
    Inventor: Neil MORRISON
  • Publication number: 20210222288
    Abstract: A deposition apparatus for coating a flexible substrate is described. The deposition apparatus comprises a first spool chamber housing a storage spool for providing the flexible substrate, a deposition chamber arranged downstream from the first spool chamber, and a second spool chamber arranged downstream from the deposition chamber and housing a wind-up spool for winding the flexible substrate thereon after deposition. The deposition chamber comprises a coating drum for guiding the flexible substrate past a plurality of deposition units including at least one deposition unit having a graphite target. The coating drum is connected to a device for applying an electrical potential to the coating drum.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2017
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Inventors: Christof KURTHEN, Stefan HEIN, Reiner KUKLA, Neil MORRISON, Thomas DEPPISCH, Stefan LORENZ, Edgar HABERKORN
  • Publication number: 20210114832
    Abstract: A roller device for guiding a flexible substrate is described. The roller device includes a support surface for contacting the flexible substrate, the support surface having a coating comprising an electronegative polymer. Further, a vacuum processing apparatus for processing a flexible substrate including the roller device and a method of processing a flexible substrate in the vacuum processing apparatus is described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2018
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Inventors: Neil MORRISON, Uwe HERMANNS
  • Publication number: 20200408957
    Abstract: Embodiments described and discussed herein generally relate to flexible or foldable display devices, and more specifically to flexible cover lens assemblies. In one or more embodiments, a flexible cover lens assembly contains a glass layer, an adhesion promotion layer disposed on the glass layer, a dry hardcoat layer having a nano-indentation hardness in a range from about 1 GPa to about 5 GPa and disposed on the adhesion promotion layer and an anti-fingerprint coating layer disposed on the dry hardcoat layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2020
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Inventors: Manivannan THOTHADRI, Harvey YOU, Helinda NOMINANDA, Neil MORRISON, Daniel Paul FORSTER, Arvinder CHADHA
  • Publication number: 20200410208
    Abstract: Embodiments described and discussed herein generally relate to flexible or foldable display devices, and more specifically to flexible cover lens assemblies. In one or more embodiments, a flexible cover lens assembly contains a substrate, an anti-fingerprint coating layer, and an adhesion promotion layer disposed between the substrate and the anti-fingerprint coating layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2020
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Inventors: Manivannan THOTHADRI, Harvey YOU, Helinda NOMINANDA, Neil MORRISON, Daniel Paul FORSTER, Arvinder CHADHA
  • Publication number: 20200408956
    Abstract: Embodiments described and discussed herein generally relate to flexible or foldable display devices, and more specifically to flexible cover lens assemblies. In one or more embodiments, a flexible cover lens assembly contains a glass layer, an adhesion promotion layer on the glass layer, an anti-reflectance layer disposed on the adhesion promotion layer, a dry hardcoat layer having a nano-indentation hardness in a range from about 1 GPa to about 5 GPa and disposed on the anti-reflectance layer, and an anti-fingerprint coating layer disposed on the dry hardcoat layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2020
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Inventors: Manivannan THOTHADRI, Harvey YOU, Helinda NOMINANDA, Neil MORRISON, Daniel Paul FORSTER, Arvinder CHADHA
  • Publication number: 20200408961
    Abstract: Embodiments described and discussed herein generally relate to flexible or foldable display devices, and more specifically to flexible cover lens assemblies. In one or more embodiments, a flexible cover lens assembly contains a glass layer, an impact absorption layer disposed on the glass layer, a moisture barrier layer disposed on the impact absorption layer, a substrate disposed on the moisture barrier layer, a wet hardcoat layer having a nano-indentation hardness in a range from about 0.4 GPa to about 1.5 GPa and disposed on the substrate, an adhesion promotion layer disposed on the wet hardcoat layer, an anti-reflectance layer disposed on the adhesion promotion layer, a dry hardcoat layer having a nano-indentation hardness in a range from about 1 GPa to about 5 GPa and disposed on the anti-reflectance layer, and an anti-fingerprint coating layer disposed on the dry hardcoat layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2020
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Inventors: Manivannan THOTHADRI, Harvey YOU, Helinda NOMINANDA, Neil MORRISON, Daniel Paul FORSTER, Arvinder CHADHA
  • Publication number: 20200318233
    Abstract: A deposition apparatus for coating a flexible substrate is described. The deposition apparatus includes a first spool chamber housing a storage spool for providing the flexible substrate, a deposition chamber arranged downstream from the first spool chamber, and a second spool chamber arranged downstream from the deposition chamber and housing a wind-up spool for winding the flexible substrate thereon after deposition. The deposition chamber includes a coating drum for guiding the flexible substrate past a plurality of deposition units including at least one deposition unit having a graphite target. Further, the deposition chamber includes a coating treatment device configured to densify a layer deposited on the flexible substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2017
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Inventors: Edgar HABERKORN, Stefan LORENZ, Stefan HEIN, Neil MORRISON, Reiner KUKLA, Christof KURTHEN, Thomas DEPPISCH
  • Publication number: 20200299842
    Abstract: An apparatus for processing a flexible substrate is provided including a vacuum chamber having a first chamber portion, second chamber portion and third chamber portion. The apparatus further includes an unwinding shaft supporting the flexible substrate to be processed and a winding shaft supporting the flexible substrate after processing, wherein the unwinding shaft and the winding shaft are disposed in the first chamber portion, a first wall separating the first chamber portion from the second chamber portion, wherein the first wall is inclined with respect to a vertical and horizontal orientation, a coating drum having a first portion disposed in the second chamber portion and a second portion disposed in the third chamber portion, and a plurality of processing stations disposed at least partially in the third chamber portion, wherein a majority of the plurality of the processing stations are disposed below a rotational axis of the coating drum.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2020
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: Jose Manuel DIEGUEZ-CAMPO, Heike LANDGRAF, Tobias STOLLEY, Stefan HEIN, Florian RIES, Neil MORRISON
  • Publication number: 20200230167
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an ingestible composition comprising a sphingan and its use as a prebiotic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2020
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Applicant: CP KELCO U.S., INC.
    Inventors: Neil A. Morrison, Hailong Yu, John P. Abdou, Narayana Murthy Manjunatha, Todd A. Talashek