Patents by Inventor Wenqi Gao

Wenqi Gao 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: 11944116
    Abstract: A device for removing unwanted objects from cut tobacco in a cut tobacco production line is disclosed, which includes: a raw cut tobacco feeding and conveying unit (N1), a heavy unwanted object removal unit (N2), a cut tobacco dispersion and recovery unit (N3), a moderate unwanted object removal unit (N4), a cut tobacco humidification unit (N5) and a light unwanted object removal unit (N6). An unwanted object removal method using the cut tobacco unwanted object removal device is also disclosed. The device and method of the disclosure can effectively remove unwanted objects from cut tobacco.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: CHINA TOBACCO YUNNAN INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun Tang, Banghua He, Bin Yi, Bing Zhou, Wenqiang Lin, Bo Cai, Hao Wang, Xiaohua Gao, Ze Liu, Ning Ma, Guozhi Tan, Wenqi Li, Li Tang, Huitian Li
  • Patent number: 10251893
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for modulating the Wnt signaling pathway using compounds of Formula (1), wherein A1, Y and Z all represent rings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Dai Cheng, Wenqi Gao, Dong Han, Shifeng Pan, Guobao Zhang
  • Publication number: 20180000832
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for modulating the Wnt signaling pathway using compounds of Formula (1), wherein A1, Y and Z all represent rings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2017
    Publication date: January 4, 2018
    Inventors: Dai CHENG, Wenqi GAO, Dong HAN, Shifeng PAN, Guobao ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20160082014
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for modulating the Wnt signaling pathway using compounds of Formula (1), wherein A1, Y and Z all represent rings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2015
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Dai CHENG, Wenqi GAO, Dong HAN, Shifeng PAN, Guobao ZHANG
  • Patent number: 9238646
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for modulating the Wnt signaling pathway.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2016
    Assignee: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Dai Cheng, Guobao Zhang, Dong Han, Wenqi Gao, Shifeng Pan
  • Patent number: 9216964
    Abstract: The invention provides a method, compounds and compositions for modulating the activity of the hedgehog signaling pathway. In particular, the invention provides a method for inhibiting aberrant growth states resulting from phenotypes such as Ptc loss-of-function, hedgehog gain-of-function, smoothened gain-of-function or Gli gain-of-function, comprising contacting a cell with a sufficient amount of a compound of Formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2015
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Dai Cheng, Dong Han, Guobao Zhang, Yongqin Wan, Yun Feng Xie, Jiqing Jiang, Wenqi Gao, Shifeng Pan
  • Patent number: 9181235
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for modulating the Wnt signaling pathway, using compounds having Formula (1) and (3): wherein A, B, Y and Z all represent rings, and R1, R2, R3 are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Assignee: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Dai Cheng, Guobao Zhang, Dong Han, Wenqi Gao, Shifeng Pan, Lichun Shen, Rajender Reddy Leleti
  • Publication number: 20130310375
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for modulating the Wnt signaling pathway.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2013
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Dai Cheng, Guobao Zhang, Dong Han, Wenqi Gao, Shifeng Pan
  • Publication number: 20130296333
    Abstract: The invention provides a method, compounds and compositions for modulating the activity of the hedgehog signaling pathway. In particular, the invention provides a method for inhibiting aberrant growth states resulting from phenotypes such as Ptc loss-of-function, hedgehog gain-of-function, smoothened gain-of-function or Gli gain-of-function, comprising contacting a cell with a sufficient amount of a compound of Formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2013
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Inventors: Dai Cheng, Dong Han, Guobao Zhang, Yongqin Wan, Yun Feng Xie, Jiqing Jiang, Wenqi Gao, Shifeng Pan
  • Patent number: 8546396
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formulae 1 and 2 and methods for modulating the Wnt signaling pathway using these compounds, wherein A1, A2, B, Y and Z all represent rings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Dai Cheng, Guobao Zhang, Dong Han, Wenqi Gao, Shifeng Pan
  • Patent number: 8507491
    Abstract: The invention provides a method, compounds and compositions for modulating the activity of the hedgehog signaling pathway. In particular, the invention provides a method for inhibiting aberrant growth states resulting from phenotypes such as Ptc loss-of-function, hedgehog gain-of-function, smoothened gain-of-function or GIi gain-of-function, comprising contacting a cell with a sufficient amount of a compound of Formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Assignee: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Dai Cheng, Dong Han, Guobao Zhang, Yongqin Wan, Yun Feng Xie, Jiqing Jiang, Wenqi Gao, Shifeng Pan
  • Publication number: 20130079328
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for modulating the Wnt signaling pathway, using compounds having Formula (1) and (3): wherein A, B, Y and Z all represent rings, and R1, R2, R3 are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2011
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Inventors: Dai Cheng, Guobao Zhang, Dong Han, Wenqi Gao, Shifeng Pan, Lichun Shen, Rajender Reddy Leleti
  • Publication number: 20120196849
    Abstract: The invention provides a method for modulating the activity of the hedgehog signaling pathway. In particular, the invention provides a method for inhibiting aberrant growth states resulting from phenotypes such as Ptc loss-of-function, hedgehog gain-of-function, smoothened gain-of-function or Gli gain-of-function, comprising contacting a cell with a sufficient amount of a compound of Formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Wenqi Gao, Jiqing Jiang, Yongqin Wan, Dai Cheng, Dong Han, Xu Wu, Shifeng Pan
  • Patent number: 8178563
    Abstract: The invention provides a method for modulating the activity of the hedgehog signaling pathway. In particular, the invention provides a method for inhibiting aberrant growth states resulting from phenotypes such as Ptc loss-of-function, hedgehog gain-of-function, smoothened gain-of-function or Gli gain-of-function, comprising contacting a cell with a sufficient amount of a compound of Formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Assignee: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Wenqi Gao, Jiqing Jiang, Yongqin Wan, Dai Cheng, Dong Han, Xu Wu, Shifeng Pan
  • Publication number: 20110237573
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formulae 1 and 2 and methods for modulating the Wnt signaling pathway using these compounds, wherein A1, A2, B, Y and Z all represent rings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2010
    Publication date: September 29, 2011
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Dai Cheng, Guobao Zhang, Dong Han, Wenqi Gao, Shifeng Pan
  • Publication number: 20110152282
    Abstract: The invention provides a method, compounds and compositions for modulating the activity of the hedgehog signaling pathway. In particular, the invention provides a method for inhibiting aberrant growth states resulting from phenotypes such as Ptc loss-of-function, hedgehog gain-of-function, smoothened gain-of-function or GIi gain-of-function, comprising contacting a cell with a sufficient amount of a compound of Formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2009
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Dai Cheng, Dong Han, Guobao Zhang, Yongqin Wan, Yun Feng Xie, Jiqing Jiang, Wenqi Gao, Shifeng Pan
  • Patent number: 7939519
    Abstract: The present invention relates to immunosuppressant, process for their production, their uses and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The invention provides a novel class of compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or disorders mediated by lymphocyte interactions, particularly diseases associated with EDG receptor mediated signal transduction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Shifeng Pan, Wenqi Gao, Nathanael S Gray, Yuan Mi, Yi Fan
  • Patent number: 7928133
    Abstract: The invention provides a method for modulating the activity of the hedgehog signaling pathway. In particular, the invention provides a method for inhibiting aberrant growth states resulting from phenotypes such as Ptc loss-of-function, hedgehog gain-of-function, smoothened gain-of-function or Gli gain-of-function, comprising contacting a cell with a sufficient amount of a compound of Formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2011
    Assignee: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Dai Cheng, Dong Han, Wenqi Gao, Jiqing Jiang, Shifeng Pan, Yongqin Wan, Qihui Jin
  • Patent number: 7750021
    Abstract: The present invention relates to immunosuppressant, process for their production, their uses and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The invention provides a novel class of compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or disorders mediated by lymphocyte interactions, particularly diseases associated with EDG receptor mediated signal transduction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2010
    Assignee: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Yuan Mi, Shifeng Pan, Nathanael Schiander Gray, Wenqi Gao, Yi Fan, Tao Jiang
  • Patent number: 7718704
    Abstract: The invention provides a novel class of cyclic oximes of Formula I: wherein A, X, Y, Z, W, R1, R2, R3 and n are as described in the summary of the invention; useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or disorders mediated by lymphocyte interactions, particularly diseases associated with EDG receptor mediated signal transduction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2010
    Assignee: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Shifeng Pan, Wenqi Gao, Nathanael Schiander Gray, Yuan Mi