Patents by Inventor Simon J. Evans
Simon J. Evans 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).
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Patent number: 8667865Abstract: A transmission for a vehicle which includes a ground engaging structure driven from an output member of the transmission is disclosed, the transmission including a first input member connected to a prime mover, and a second input member drivable by the operation of a hydraulic drive motor, and the transmission being operable to transmit drive from the first input member to the output member in mechanical drive mode, and from the second input member to the output member in hydrostatic drive mode, the first input member providing a drive input from the prime mover to a mechanical drive train which includes a gear ratio selection apparatus, and for mechanical drive mode, the gear ratio selection apparatus providing for one of a plurality of alternative gear ratios to be selected by the engagement and/or disengagement of at least one power-shift clutch device, and the second input member being connected via a drive path to the output member, and there being a power-shift clutch device between the hydraulic driveType: GrantFiled: June 14, 2010Date of Patent: March 11, 2014Assignees: J.C. Bamford Excavators Limited, JCB TransmissionsInventors: David J. Hoyle, Simon J. Evans, Kevin W. Ford
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Patent number: 8415298Abstract: The present invention provides methods for diagnosing mental disorders. The invention also provides methods of identifying modulators of mental disorders as well as methods of using these modulators to treat patients suffering from mental disorders.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2005Date of Patent: April 9, 2013Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University of StanfordInventors: Huda Akil, William E. Bunney, Jr., Prabhakara V. Choudary, Simon J. Evans, Edward G. Jones, Jun Li, Juan F. Lopez, David M. Lyons, Margherita Molnar, Richard M. Myers, Alan F. Schatzberg, Richard Stein, Robert C. Thompson, Hiroaki Tomita, Marquis P. Vawter, Stanley J. Watson
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Publication number: 20110224144Abstract: The present invention provides methods for diagnosing mental disorders (e.g., psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia). The invention also provides methods of identifying modulators of such mental disorders as well as methods of using these modulators to treat patients suffering from such mental disorders.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2010Publication date: September 15, 2011Applicant: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior UniversityInventors: Huda Akil, Mary Atz, William E. Bunney, JR., Prabhakara V. Choudary, Simon J. Evans, Edward G. Jones, Jun Li, Juan F. Lopez, Richard Myers, Robert C. Thompson, Hiroaki Tomita, Marquis P. Vawter, Stanley Watson
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Publication number: 20110104674Abstract: The present application relates to the use of SNPs and differential exon expression to characterize, diagnose or treat bipolar disorder and other mental illnesses, such as major depressive disorder and schizophrenia.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 20, 2010Publication date: May 5, 2011Applicant: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYInventors: HUDA AKIL, STANLEY J. WATSON, SIMON J. EVANS, CORTNEY TURNER, RENE BERNARD, ILAN KERMAN, ROBERT THOMPSON, MARGIT BURMEISTER, LAURA J. SCOTT, FAN MENG, MICHAEL BOEHNKE, WILLIAM BUNNEY, MARQUIS VAWTER, EDWARD JONES, PRABHAKARA V. CHOUDARY, RICHARD MYERS, ALAN SCHATZBERG, JUN LI, DEVIN ABSHER
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Publication number: 20110030505Abstract: A transmission for a vehicle which includes a ground engaging structure driven from an output member of the transmission is disclosed, the transmission including a first input member connected to a prime mover, and a second input member drivable by the operation of a hydraulic drive motor, and the transmission being operable to transmit drive from the first input member to the output member in mechanical drive mode, and from the second input member to the output member in hydrostatic drive mode, the first input member providing a drive input from the prime mover to a mechanical drive train which includes a gear ratio selection apparatus, and for mechanical drive mode, the gear ratio selection apparatus providing for one of a plurality of alternative gear ratios to be selected by the engagement and/or disengagement of at least one power-shift clutch device, and the second input member being connected via a drive path to the output member, and there being a power-shift clutch device between the hydraulic driveType: ApplicationFiled: June 14, 2010Publication date: February 10, 2011Applicants: J.C. BAMFORD EXCAVATORS LIMITED, JCB TRANSMISSIONSInventors: David John Hoyle, Simon J. Evans, Kevin W. Ford
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Publication number: 20110014610Abstract: The present invention provides methods for diagnosing mental disorders (e.g., psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia and mood disorders such as major depression disorder and bipolar disorder). The invention also provides methods of identifying modulators of such mental disorders as well as methods of using these modulators to treat patients suffering from such mental disorders.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 5, 2010Publication date: January 20, 2011Applicant: Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior UniversityInventors: Huda Akil, Mary Atz, William E. Bunney, JR., William Byerley, Kathleen Casey, Prabhakara V. Choudary, Simon J. Evans, Edward G. Jones, Jun Li, Juan F. Lopez, Richard M. Myers, Brandi Rollins, Robert C. Thompson, Hiroaki Tomita, Marquis P. Vawter, Stanley J. Watson
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Patent number: 7687235Abstract: The present invention provides methods for diagnosing mental disorders (e.g., psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia and mood disorders such as major depression disorder and bipolar disorder). The invention also provides methods of identifying modulators of such mental disorders as well as methods of using these modulators to treat patients suffering from such mental disorders.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2006Date of Patent: March 30, 2010Assignee: The Board of Regents of the Leland Stanford Junior UniversityInventors: Huda Akil, Mary Atz, William E. Bunney, Jr., William Byerley, Kathleen Casey, Prabhakara V. Choudary, Simon J. Evans, Edward G. Jones, Jun Li, Juan F. Lopez, Richard M. Myers, Brandi Rollins, Robert C. Thompson, Hiroaki Tomita, Marquis P. Vawter, Stanley J. Watson
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Publication number: 20090233842Abstract: The present application relates to the treatment and diagnosis of mood disorders, including bipolar disorder, major depression disorder and schizophrenia. The invention provides novel diagnostic markers and assays, as well as research tools for the development and discovery of agents and compounds which are useful for treating patients who suffer from mental illness.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2006Publication date: September 17, 2009Applicant: Prtzker Neuropsychiatric Research Fund LLCInventors: Huda Akil, Stanley J. Watson, Simon J. Evans, Cortney Turner, Rene Bernard, Ilan Kerman, Robert C. Thompson, Margit Burmeister, Laura J. Scott, Fan Meng, Michael Boehnke, William E. Bunney, JR., Marquis P. Vawter, Edward G. Jones, Prabhakara V. Choudary, Richard M. Myers, Alan F. Schatzberg, Jun Li, Devin Absher, Hiroaki Tomita
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Publication number: 20090117565Abstract: The present invention provides methods for diagnosing mental disorders such as mood disorders, including bipolar disorder I and II and major depression; The invention also provides methods of identifying modulators of such mental disorders as well as methods of using these modulators to treat patients suffering from such mental disorders.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 21, 2008Publication date: May 7, 2009Applicant: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior UniversityInventors: Huda Akil, William E. Bunney, JR., Prabhakara V. Choudary, Simon J. Evans, Edward G. Jones, Jun Li, Juan F. Lopez, Robert C. Thompson, Richard Myers, Hiroaki Tomita, Marquis P. Vawter, Stanley Watson
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Publication number: 20080199866Abstract: The present application relates to the use of SNPs and differential exon expression to characterize, diagnose or treat bipolar disorder and other mental illnesses, such as major depressive disorder and schizophrenia.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 5, 2007Publication date: August 21, 2008Applicant: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior UniversityInventors: Huda Akil, Stanley J. Watson, Simon J. Evans, Cortney Turner, Rene Bernard, Ilan Kerman, Robert Thompson, Margit Burmeister, Laura J. Scott, Fan Meng, Michael Boehnke, William Bunney, Marquis Vawter, Edward Jones, Prabhakara V. Choudary, Richard Myers, Alan Schatzberg, Jun Li, Devin Absher
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Patent number: 7410759Abstract: The present invention provides methods for diagnosing mental disorders such as mood disorders, including bipolar disorder I and II and major depression. The invention also provides methods of identifying modulators of such mental disorders as well as methods of using these modulators to treat patients suffering from such mental disorders.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2003Date of Patent: August 12, 2008Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior UniversityInventors: Huda Akil, William E. Bunney, Jr., Prabhakara V. Choudary, Simon J. Evans, Edward G. Jones, Jun Li, Juan F. Lopez, Robert C. Thompson, Richard Myers, Hiroaki Tomita, Marquis P. Vawter, Stanley Watson
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Publication number: 20040152111Abstract: The present invention provides methods for diagnosing mental disorders such as mood disorders, including bipolar disorder I and II and major depression. The invention also provides methods of identifying modulators of such mental disorders as well as methods of using these modulators to treat patients suffering from such mental disorders.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 3, 2003Publication date: August 5, 2004Inventors: Huda Akil, William E. Bunney, Prabhakara V. Choudary, Simon J. Evans, Edward G. Jones, Jun Li, Juan F. Lopez, Robert C. Thompson, Richard Myers, Hiroaki Tomita, Marquis P. Vawter, Stanley Watson