Patents by Inventor Brian L. Alexander

Brian L. Alexander 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).

  • STRAIN RELIEF BOOT
    Publication number: 20250052957
    Abstract: A strain relief boot and fiber optic connectors and modules having strain relief boots are provided. The strain relief boots of the present disclosure are flexible enough to bend when small side loads are applied to the boot and stiff enough to resist bending when large side loads are applied to the boot. In one embodiment, the strain relief boot is constructed of multiple different materials each having different stiffness properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2024
    Publication date: February 13, 2025
    Inventor: Brian L. Alexander
  • Strain relief boot
    Patent number: 12055768
    Abstract: A strain relief boot and fiber optic connectors and modules having strain relief boots are provided. The strain relief boots of the present disclosure are flexible enough to bend when small side loads are applied to the boot and stiff enough to resist bending when large side loads are applied to the boot. In one embodiment, the strain relief boot is constructed of multiple different materials each having different stiffness properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Assignee: COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventor: Brian L. Alexander
  • Materials and methods for gene mediated therapy of psychiatric disorders
    Patent number: 8642341
    Abstract: The invention provides materials and methods for p11-mediated therapy of psychiatric disorders. The invention provides vectors for increasing p11 expression and methods of treating a mammal with one or more symptoms of a psychiatric disorder. The invention also provides methods for improving a mammal's responsiveness to treatment for a psychiatric disorder. The invention further provides model animals for depression and depression therapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: Cornell University
    Inventors: Michael Kaplitt, Brian L. Alexander
  • MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR GENE MEDIATED THERAPY OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS
    Publication number: 20100263065
    Abstract: The invention provides materials and methods for p11-mediated therapy of psychiatric disorders. The invention provides vectors for increasing p11 expression and methods of treating a mammal with one or more symptoms of a psychiatric disorder. The invention also provides methods for improving a mammal's responsiveness to treatment for a psychiatric disorder. The invention further provides model animals for depression and depression therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2008
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Applicant: Cornell University
    Inventors: Michael Kaplitt, Brian L. Alexander