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).

  • SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS FOR SKIN DISORDERS
    Publication number: 20170020870
    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: February 18, 2016
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Inventors: Michael Ross Johnson, William Robert Thelin, Richard C. Boucher
  • NOVEL PRODRUGS OF DITHIOL MUCOLYTIC AGENTS
    Publication number: 20160318861
    Abstract: Provided are mucolytic compounds that are more effective, and/or absorbed less rapidly from mucosal surfaces, and/or are better tolerated as compared to N-acetylcysteine (NAC) and DTT. The compounds are represented by compounds of Formula I which embrace structures (Ia)-(Ib): where the structural variables are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2016
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Applicant: PARION SCIENCES, INC.
    Inventors: Michael Ross JOHNSON, William R. Thelin
  • APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR MULTI-STEP CHANNEL EMULSIFICATION
    Publication number: 20160271576
    Abstract: Methods and devices for forming droplets are provided. In certain embodiments, the methods and devices form droplets having different diameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2016
    Publication date: September 22, 2016
    Applicant: LUMINEX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Nicolas ARAB, Arnold ESTRADA, Daniel FINE, Ross JOHNSON
  • Inhaled hypertonic saline delivered by a heated nasal cannula
    Patent number: 9408988
    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: October 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: Parion Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard C. Boucher, Michael Ross Johnson
  • NOVEL MONOTHIOL MUCOLYTIC AGENTS
    Publication number: 20160222023
    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: January 29, 2016
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Applicant: PARION SCIENCES, INC.
    Inventors: Michael Ross JOHNSON, William R. THELIN
  • Trauma Kit
    Publication number: 20160184148
    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: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2015
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: Ross Johnson, Richard Alan Hester
  • DENDRIMER LIKE AMINO AMIDES POSSESSING SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKER ACTIVITY FOR THE TREATMENT OF DRY EYE AND OTHER MUCOSAL DISEASES
    Publication number: 20160122306
    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: January 5, 2016
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    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: 9260398
    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: December 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignee: PARION SCIENCES, INC.
    Inventors: Michael Ross Johnson, William Robert Thelin, Richard C. Boucher
  • DOUBLE TRENCH WELL FOR ASSAY PROCEDURES
    Publication number: 20160018299
    Abstract: Apparatuses, systems and methods for using assay preparation plates comprising wells with two trenches are presented. More specifically, well plates are presented that comprising an array of wells configured to retain a plurality of beads suspended in a fluid during an assay procedure, each well in the array comprising a first trench and a second trench, wherein the working volume of each well is between about 25 uL and about 10 mL.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2015
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Applicant: LUMINEX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Colin BOZARTH, Ross JOHNSON, Adam SCHILFFARTH
  • SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS
    Publication number: 20150376146
    Abstract: The present invention relates to sodium channel blockers. The present invention also includes a variety of methods of treatment using these inventive sodium channel blockers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Applicant: PARION SCIENCES, INC.
    Inventor: Michael Ross JOHNSON
  • CHEMICALLY AND METABOLICALLY STABLE DIPEPTIDE POSSESSING POTENT SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKER ACTIVITY
    Publication number: 20150290189
    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: January 12, 2015
    Publication date: October 15, 2015
    Applicant: PARION SCIENCES, INC.
    Inventor: Michael Ross JOHNSON
  • Chemically and metabolically stable dipeptide possessing potent sodium channel blocker activity
    Patent number: 9072738
    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: June 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: PARION SCIENCES, INC.
    Inventor: Michael Ross Johnson
  • METHODS OF TREATMENT
    Publication number: 20150101597
    Abstract: The present invention concerns methods, compositions and apparatus for administering active agents to the lungs of a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2014
    Publication date: April 16, 2015
    Applicant: PARION SCIENCES, INC.
    Inventors: Richard C. BOUCHER, Michael Ross JOHNSON, William R. THELIN, Brian BUTTON, Tomas NAVRATIL
  • DENDRIMER LIKE AMINO AMIDES POSSESSING SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKER ACTIVITY FOR THE TREATMENT OF DRY EYE AND OTHER MUCOSAL DISEASES
    Publication number: 20150099764
    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 9, 2014
    Publication date: April 9, 2015
    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: 8980898
    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: May 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: Parion Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Ross Johnson, William Robert Thelin, Richard C. Boucher
  • Drawer insert for file cabinet
    Patent number: 8857927
    Abstract: An insert for an existing file drawer. The insert includes upper and lower insert drawers which are each of shallower depth and fit within the original drawer compartment in a vertically stacked relationship. The upper and lower insert drawers are coupled between the original drawer front and the remaining original box structure. The insert drawers are horizontally slidably mounted one above the other so that opening movement of the drawer front horizontally sequentially extends the upper and lower insert drawers into a fully open position which enables access into both insert drawers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Haworth, Inc.
    Inventors: Ross Johnson, Harold R. Wilson
  • FLUID RETENTION PLATES AND ANALYSIS CARTRIDGES
    Publication number: 20140220702
    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: January 31, 2014
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: LUMINEX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ross JOHNSON, Chuck Collins
  • Methods of treatment
    Patent number: 8778383
    Abstract: The present invention concerns methods, compositions and apparatus for administering active agents to the lungs of a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Parion Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard C. Boucher, Michael Ross Johnson, William R. Thelin, Brian Button, Tomas Navratil
  • CHEMICALLY AND METABOLICALLY STABLE DIPEPTIDE POSSESSING POTENT SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKER ACTIVITY
    Publication number: 20140142118
    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: June 27, 2012
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: PARION SCIENCES, INC.
    Inventor: Michael Ross Johnson
  • Clip for a tourniquet handle
    Patent number: D739027
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: Tactical Medical Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Ross A. Johnson, Richard A. Hester