Patents by Inventor Daniel Brian Jones

Daniel Brian Jones 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: 8785203
    Abstract: The invention provides reagents, methods and kits for detection of proteins and quantitative determination of protein concentration. The reagents comprise a protein-complexing dye, such as a Coomassie dye and one or more dextrins, for the elimination of interference caused by detergents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: Expedeon Limited
    Inventors: Daniel Brian Jones, Heikki Lanckriet
  • Patent number: 8778277
    Abstract: The invention provides reagents, methods and kits for detection of proteins and quantitative determination of protein concentration. The reagents comprise a protein-complexing dye, such as a Coomassie dye and one or more dextrins, for the elimination of interference caused by detergents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Expedeon Limited
    Inventors: Daniel Brian Jones, Heikki Lanckriet
  • Patent number: 8119615
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for folding protein comprising providing an aqueous solution of a protein in non-native conformation and a linear or branched sugar polymer comprising three or more saccharide units, or a derivative thereof at a concentration suitable to permit folding of the protein and incubating the solution to permit folding of the protein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: Expedeon Limited
    Inventors: Daniel Brian Jones, Heikki Lanckriet
  • Publication number: 20090298185
    Abstract: The invention provides reagents, methods and kits for detection of proteins and quantitative determination of protein concentration. The reagents comprise a protein-complexing dye, such as a Coomassie dye and one or more dextrins, for the elimination of interference caused by detergents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2007
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Applicant: Expedon Limited
    Inventors: Daniel Brian Jones, Heikki Lanckriet
  • Publication number: 20080281085
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for folding protein comprising providing an aqueous solution of a protein in non-native conformation and a linear or branched sugar polymer comprising three or more saccharide units, or a derivative thereof at a concentration suitable to permit folding of the protein and incubating the solution to permit folding of the protein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2005
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Applicant: Novexin Limited
    Inventors: Daniel Brian Jones, Heikki Lanckriet
  • Publication number: 20080161230
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods and kits for stablilising or solubilising a protein, characterised by contacting the protein with a sugar polymer derivative, said sugar polymer derivative not being an ?-, ?- or ?-cyclodextrin. Inulin derivatives and glucoside derivatives are suitable sugar polymer derivatives for use in methods and kits of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2005
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Applicant: Novexin Limited
    Inventors: Daniel Brian Jones, Heikki Lanckriet
  • Publication number: 20080029455
    Abstract: A method for chromatographic separation of a molecule, wherein a mobile phase and a charged stationary phase are present and a charged amphipathic sugar polymer(s) is employed to modify the hydrophobic interaction between the molecule and said charged stationary phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2004
    Publication date: February 7, 2008
    Applicant: Novexin Limited
    Inventor: Daniel Brian Jones