Patents by Inventor Ross Johnson

Ross Johnson 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).

  • GLASS-BASED ARTICLES HAVING STRESS PROFILES WITH HIGH STORED ENERGY AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE
    Publication number: 20190161402
    Abstract: Glass-based articles having defined stress profiles and methods for manufacturing such glass-based articles are provided. A non-limiting glass-based article comprises an outer region extending from the surface to a depth of compression, wherein the outer region is under a neutral stress or a first compressive stress, a core region under a second compressive stress, the second compressive stress defining a compression peak having a maximum compression value and a maximum width at zero stress in a range of from about 1 micrometer to about 200 micrometers, and an intermediate region disposed between the surface and the core region, wherein the intermediate region is under a tensile stress.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2018
    Publication date: May 30, 2019
    Inventors: Jason Thomas Harris, Kevin Barry Reiman, Rostislav Vatchev Roussev, Ross Johnson Stewart
  • NOVEL MONOTHIOL MUCOLYTIC AGENTS
    Publication number: 20190031679
    Abstract: Provided are mucolytic agents represented by formula (Ia)-(Id): where the structural variables R1, R2, R5 and R6 are as defined herein. Also provided are a variety of methods of treatment which take advantage of the mucolytic properties of the compounds represented by formula (Ia)-(Id).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2018
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventors: Michael Ross JOHNSON, William R. THELIN
  • Monothiol mucolytic agents
    Patent number: 10106551
    Abstract: Provided are mucolytic agents represented by formula (Ia)-(Id): where the structural variables R1, R2, R5 and R6 are as defined herein. Also provided are a variety of methods of treatment which take advantage of the mucolytic properties of the compounds represented by formula (Ia)-(Id).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: PARION SCIENCES, INC.
    Inventors: Michael Ross Johnson, William R. Thelin
  • Trauma kit
    Patent number: 10085900
    Abstract: An embodiment of the invention provides a trauma kit including a plurality of medical packets, wherein one or more of the medical packets includes treatment instructions, a first tool for treating a medical situation, the first tool being labeled in a first color, and a second tool for treating the medical situation, the second tool being labeled in a second color. The treatment instructions include a first treatment instruction labeled with a first character designated in the first color, and a second treatment instruction labeled with a second character designated in the second color. A treatment sequence chart includes a flow diagram of treatment steps, wherein each of the treatment steps are color-coded to one of the medical packets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: Tactical Medical Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Ross Johnson, Richard Alan Hester
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR DISEASE DIAGNOSIS USING SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS
    Publication number: 20180172674
    Abstract: Certain embodiments of the invention are directed to evaluating and identifying cells by recording and interpreting a time-dependent signal produced by unique cell respiration and permeability attributes of isolated viable cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2018
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Inventors: Nicolas Arab, Ross Johnson
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR DISEASE DIAGNOSIS USING SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS
    Publication number: 20180172675
    Abstract: Certain embodiments of the invention are directed to evaluating and identifying cells by recording and interpreting a time-dependent signal produced by unique cell respiration and permeability attributes of isolated viable cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2018
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Inventors: Nicolas Arab, Ross Johnson
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR DISEASE DIAGNOSIS USING SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS
    Publication number: 20180164293
    Abstract: Certain embodiments of the invention are directed to evaluating and identifying cells by recording and interpreting a time-dependent signal produced by unique cell respiration and permeability attributes of isolated viable cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2018
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Inventors: Nicolas Arab, Ross Johnson
  • DRIVE ASSEMBLY HAVING COMPOUND PLANETARY ARRANGEMENT
    Publication number: 20180163834
    Abstract: A final drive is disclosed for use with a drive assembly of a mobile vehicle. The final drive may have a sun gear, a ring gear, and a plurality of planet gears. Each of the plurality of planet gears may have a large diameter portion configured to engage external teeth of the sun gear, and a small diameter portion configured to engage internal teeth of the ring gear. The final drive may also include a planet carrier operatively connected to each of the plurality of planet gears, and a plurality of bearings. The plurality of bearings may be disposed within the planet carrier and configured to support opposing ends of the plurality of planet gears.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2016
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Applicant: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Charles BOGUSKI, Nathan Sean ENDERLE, Anthony Ross JOHNSON, Daniel J. MARQUETTE, JR.
  • Inhaled hypertonic saline delivered by a heated nasal cannula
    Patent number: 9987443
    Abstract: The invention described herein is directed to method of treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, comprising administering an effective amount of an osmolyte by at least one nasal cannula to a subject in need thereof. Also provided is a nasal cannula system for delivering an osmolyte, comprising a nebulizer and tubing having two ends, where the first end of the tubing is connected to the nebulizer and the second end of the tubing is tapered to fit in the nostril of a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: PARION SCIENCES, INC.
    Inventors: Richard C. Boucher, Michael Ross Johnson
  • DENDRIMER LIKE AMINO AMIDES POSSESSING SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKER ACTIVITY FOR THE TREATMENT OF DRY EYE AND OTHER MUCOSAL DISEASES
    Publication number: 20180111907
    Abstract: Sodium channel blockers represented by the formula: are provided where the structural variables are defined herein. The invention also includes a variety of compositions, combinations and methods of treatment using these inventive sodium channel blockers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2017
    Publication date: April 26, 2018
    Inventors: Michael Ross Johnson, William Robert Thelin, Richard C. Boucher
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR DISEASE DIAGNOSIS USING SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS
    Publication number: 20180106786
    Abstract: Certain embodiments of the invention are directed to evaluating and identifying cells by recording and interpreting a time-dependent signal produced by unique cell respiration and permeability attributes of isolated viable cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Inventors: Nicolas Arab, Ross Johnson
  • SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS FOR SKIN DISORDERS
    Publication number: 20180092915
    Abstract: Provided are methods of treating a variety of disorders of the skin with inhibitors of the epithelial sodium channel (ENaC). The inhibitors are represented by formula (I)-(IV): where R is defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2017
    Publication date: April 5, 2018
    Applicant: PARION SCIENCES, INC.
    Inventors: Michael Ross Johnson, William Robert Thelin, Richard C. Boucher
  • Dendrimer like amino amides possessing sodium channel blocker activity for the treatment of dry eye and other mucosal diseases
    Patent number: 9878988
    Abstract: Sodium channel blockers represented by the formula: are provided where the structural variables are defined herein. The invention also includes a variety of compositions, combinations and methods of treatment using these inventive sodium channel blockers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: PARION SCIENCES, INC.
    Inventors: Michael Ross Johnson, William Robert Thelin, Richard C. Boucher
  • Compositions and methods for disease diagnosis using single cell analysis
    Patent number: 9851345
    Abstract: Certain embodiments of the invention are directed to evaluating and identifying cells by recording and interpreting a time-dependent signal produced by unique cell respiration and permeability attributes of isolated viable cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: VIASPHERE, LLC
    Inventors: Nicolas Arab, Ross Johnson
  • Sodium channel blockers for skin disorders
    Patent number: 9849129
    Abstract: Provided are methods of treating a variety of disorders of the skin with inhibitors of the epithelial sodium channel (ENaC). The inhibitors are represented by formula (I)-(IV): where R is defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: PARION SCIENCES, INC.
    Inventors: Michael Ross Johnson, William Robert Thelin, Richard C. Boucher
  • CHEMICALLY AND METABOLICALLY STABLE DIPEPTIDE POSSESSING POTENT SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKER ACTIVITY
    Publication number: 20170281620
    Abstract: A very stable, selective and renally safe sodium channel blocker represented by the formula: The invention also includes a variety of compositions, combinations and methods of treatment using this inventive sodium channel blocker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Applicant: PARION SCIENCES, INC.
    Inventor: Michael Ross JOHNSON
  • INHALED HYPERTONIC SALINE DELIVERED BY A HEATED NASAL CANNULA
    Publication number: 20170151396
    Abstract: The invention described herein is directed to method of treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, comprising administering an effective amount of an osmolyte by at least one nasal cannula to a subject in need thereof. Also provided is a nasal cannula system for delivering an osmolyte, comprising a nebulizer and tubing having two ends, where the first end of the tubing is connected to the nebulizer and the second end of the tubing is tapered to fit in the nostril of a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Publication date: June 1, 2017
    Applicant: Parion Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard C. BOUCHER, Michael Ross JOHNSON
  • FLUID RETENTION PLATES AND ANALYSIS CARTRIDGES
    Publication number: 20170144154
    Abstract: Fluid storage containers and analysis cartridges for use in assay processes are presented. In addition, systems comprising such storage containers and analysis cartridges and methods of using such containers and cartridges are presented as well. In specific embodiments, fluid storage containers are configured to be coupled to analysis cartridges in a first stage and a second stage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2017
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Applicant: LUMINEX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ross JOHNSON, Chuck COLLINS
  • Chemically and metabolically stable dipeptide possessing potent sodium channel blocker activity
    Patent number: 9655896
    Abstract: A very stable, selective and renally safe sodium channel blocker represented by the formula: The invention also includes a variety of compositions, combinations and methods of treatment using this inventive sodium channel blocker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: PARION SCIENCES, INC.
    Inventor: Michael Ross Johnson
  • Fluid retention plates and analysis cartridges
    Patent number: 9597685
    Abstract: Fluid storage containers and analysis cartridges for use in assay processes are presented. In addition, systems comprising such storage containers and analysis cartridges and methods of using such containers and cartridges are presented as well. In specific embodiments, fluid storage containers are configured to be coupled to analysis cartridges in a first stage and a second stage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: LUMINEX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ross Johnson, Chuck Collins