Patents by Inventor Eric Michael Smith

Eric Michael Smith 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).

  • Publication number: 20240339277
    Abstract: A circuit interrupter includes separable contacts, a drive shaft coupled to the separable contacts and structured to move to open and close the separable contacts, a tapered drive shaft section coupled to the drive shaft and having tapered sides, and a friction assembly. The friction assembly includes a friction device structured to interact with the tapered sides of the tapered drive shaft, an armature coupled to the friction device, and a biasing member structured to bias the friction device and armature toward the tapered drive shaft section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2023
    Publication date: October 10, 2024
    Applicant: EATON INTELLIGENT POWER LIMITED
    Inventors: Tyler Holp, Logan Dwight Weigle, Steven Z. Chen, Santhosh Kumar Chamarajanagar Govinda Nayaka, Robert Michael Slepian, Hongbin Wang, Brian J. Schaltenbrand, Eric D. Smith
  • Publication number: 20240284149
    Abstract: A system and a method to wirelessly synchronize, monitor, or communicate, or a combination thereof, amongst sensors (e.g., sensors, hubs, sensor controllers, etc.) in a Bluetooth Low Energy-based microlocation system. The system or method, or both, may use the BLE hardware (e.g., transmitters, receivers, antennas, etc.) to interleave a communications protocol within the connection interval gaps of the BLE protocol used to communicate with devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2024
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Inventors: Raymond Michael Stitt, Eric John Smith, Tyler Lloyd Zoerner
  • Publication number: 20240259762
    Abstract: A method and system of creating microlocation zones by defining virtual boundaries using a system of one or more transmitters and receivers with one or more spatially-correlated antennas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2024
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Inventors: Eric John Smith, Raymond Michael Stitt, Warren Guthrie, Steven Petersen
  • Publication number: 20220048985
    Abstract: Anti-IL-6 antibodies and antirheumatics are useful to treat and suppress IL-6 related conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2021
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Inventors: Yan Chen, Debra Gardner, David M. Knight, Michael W. Lark, Bailin Liang, David M. Marquis, David J. Shealy, Eric Michael Smith, Xiao-yu R. Song, Vedrana Stojanovic-Susulic, Raymond Sweet, Susan Tam, Alain P. Vasserot, Sheng-Jiun Wu, Jing Yang
  • Patent number: 11180549
    Abstract: Anti-IL-6 antibodies and antirheumatics are useful to treat and suppress IL-6 related conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignees: Janssen Biotech, Inc., Applied Molecular Evolution, Inc
    Inventors: Yan Chen, Debra Gardner, David M. Knight, Michael W. Lark, Bailin Liang, David M. Marquis, David J. Shealy, Eric Michael Smith, Xiao-yu R. Song, Vedrana Stojanovic-Susulic, Raymond Sweet, Susan Tam, Alain P. Vasserot, Sheng-Jiun Wu, Jing Yang
  • Publication number: 20200115445
    Abstract: Anti-IL-6 antibodies and antirheumatics are useful to treat and suppress IL-6 related conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Inventors: Yan Chen, Debra Gardner, David M. Knight, Michael W. Lark, Bailin Liang, David M. Marquis, David J. Shealy, Eric Michael Smith, Xiao-yu R. Song, Vedrana Stojanovic-Susulic, Raymond Sweet, Susan Tam, Alain P. Vasserot, Sheng-Jiun Wu, Jing Yang
  • Publication number: 20180229067
    Abstract: An exercise device includes an elastic cable, a panel, and a spindle coupled to an interior side of the panel. The spindle has a locked state and an unlocked state, the spindle being rotatable in a first direction to wind the elastic cable and being rotatable in a second direction to unwind both ends of the elastic cable when the spindle is in the unlocked state, and the spindle being non-rotatable when the spindle is in the locked state. A first stirrup is coupled to a first end of the elastic cable, and a second stirrup is coupled to a second end of the elastic cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2017
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Inventor: Eric Michael Smith
  • Publication number: 20170253651
    Abstract: Anti-IL-6 antibodies and antirheumatics are useful to treat and suppress IL-6 related conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2017
    Publication date: September 7, 2017
    Inventors: Yan Chen, Debra Gardner, David M. Knight, Michael W. Lark, Bailin Liang, David M. Marquis, David J. Shealy, Eric Michael Smith, Xioa-yu R. Song, Vedrana Stojanovic-Susulic, Raymond W. Sweet, Susan Tam, Alain P. Vasserot, Sheng-Jiun Wu, Jing Yang
  • Patent number: 9631016
    Abstract: A pen-injector device comprising an anti-IL-6 antibody with a liquid formulation have applications in diagnostic and/or therapeutic compositions, methods and devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignees: Janssen Biotech, Inc., Applied Molecular Evolution
    Inventors: Yan Chen, Debra Gardner, David M. Knight, Michael W. Lark, Bailin Liang, David M. Marquis, David J. Shealy, Eric Michael Smith, Xiao-yu R. Song, Vedrana Stojanovic-Susulic, Raymond W. Sweet, Susan Tam, Alain P. Vasserot, Sheng-Jiun Wu, Jing Yang
  • Publication number: 20160222104
    Abstract: A pen-injector device comprising an anti-IL-6 antibody with a liquid formulation have applications in diagnostic and/or therapeutic compositions, methods and devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2016
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Inventors: Yan Chen, Debra Gardner, David M. Knight, Michael W. Lark, Bailin Liang, David M. Marquis, David J. Shealy, Eric Michael Smith, Xiao-yu R. Song, Vedrana Stojanovic-Susulic, Raymond W. Sweet, Susan Tam, Alain P. Vasserot, Sheng-Jiun Wu, Jing Yang
  • Patent number: 9340613
    Abstract: An anti-IL-6 antibody, including isolated nucleic acids that encode at least one anti-IL-6 antibody, vectors, host cells, transgenic animals or plants, and methods of making and using thereof have applications in diagnostic and/or therapeutic compositions, methods and devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignees: Janssen Biotech, Inc., Applied Molecular Evolution
    Inventors: Yan Chen, Debra Gardner, David M. Knight, Michael W. Lark, Bailin Liang, David M. Marquis, David J. Shealy, Eric Michael Smith, Xiao-yu R. Song, Vedrana Stojanovic-Susulic, Raymond W. Sweet, Susan Tam, Alain P. Vasserot, Sheng-Jiun Wu, Jing Yang
  • Publication number: 20140099311
    Abstract: An anti-IL-6 antibody, including isolated nucleic acids that encode at least one anti-IL-6 antibody, vectors, host cells, transgenic animals or plants, and methods of making and using thereof have applications in diagnostic and/or therapeutic compositions, methods and devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2013
    Publication date: April 10, 2014
    Applicants: Applied Molecular Evolution, Inc., Janssen Biotech, Inc.
    Inventors: Yan Chen, Debra Gardner, David M. Knight, Michael W. Lark, Bailin Liang, David M. Marquis, David J. Shealy, Eric Michael Smith, Xiao-Yu R. Song, Vedrana Stojanovic-Susulic, Raymond W. Sweet, Susan H. Tam, Alain P. Vasserot, Sheng-Jiun Wu, Jing Yang
  • Patent number: 8623362
    Abstract: An anti-IL-6 antibody, including isolated nucleic acids that encode at least one anti-IL-6 antibody, vectors, host cells, transgenic animals or plants, and methods of making and using thereof have applications in diagnostic and/or therapeutic compositions, methods and devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignees: Janssen Biotech, Inc., Applied Molecular Evolution
    Inventors: Yan Chen, Debra Gardner, David M. Knight, Michael W. Lark, Bailin Liang, David J. Shealy, Xiao-Yu R. Song, Vedrana Stojanovic-Susulic, Raymond W. Sweet, Susan H. Tam, Sheng-Jiun Wu, Jing Yang, David Matthew Marquis, Eric Michael Smith, Alain Philippe Vasserot
  • Publication number: 20130017208
    Abstract: An anti-IL-6 antibody, including isolated nucleic acids that encode at least one anti-IL-6 antibody, vectors, host cells, transgenic animals or plants, and methods of making and using thereof have applications in diagnostic and/or therapeutic compositions, methods and devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2012
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Inventors: Yan Chen, Debra Gardner, David M. Knight, Michael W. Lark, Bailin Liang, David J. Shealy, Xiao-Yu R. Song, Vedrana Stojanovic-Susulic, Raymond W. Sweet, Susan H. Tam, Sheng-Jiun Wu, Jing Yang, David Matthew Marquis, Eric Michael Smith, Alain Philippe Vasserot
  • Patent number: 8257704
    Abstract: Humanized and chimeric antibodies are provided that specifically bind human sclerostin and are characterized as having high affinity and strong neutralizing properties. The antibodies of the invention are useful for increasing bone mass, bone mineral density and bone strength and for the treatment of various disorders, e.g., osteoporosis, in human subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Andrew Ihor Korytko, David Matthew Marquis, Eric Michael Smith, Barbara Anne Swanson
  • Patent number: 8226611
    Abstract: An anti-IL-6 antibody, including isolated nucleic acids that encode at least one anti-IL-6 antibody, vectors, host cells, transgenic animals or plants, and methods of making and using thereof have applications in diagnostic and/or therapeutic compositions, methods and devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignees: Janssen Biotech, Inc., Applied Molecular Evolution
    Inventors: Yan Chen, Debra Gardner, David M. Knight, Michael W. Lark, Bailin Liang, David J. Shealy, Xiao-Yu R. Song, Vedrana Stojanovic-Susulic, Raymond W. Sweet, Susan H. Tam, Sheng-Jiun Wu, Jing Yang, David Matthew Marquis, Eric Michael Smith, Alain Philippe Vasserot
  • Publication number: 20120045453
    Abstract: An anti-IL-6 antibody, including isolated nucleic acids that encode at least one anti-IL-6 antibody, vectors, host cells, transgenic animals or plants, and methods of making and using thereof have applications in diagnostic and/or therapeutic compositions, methods and devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2011
    Publication date: February 23, 2012
    Inventors: YAN CHEN, DEBRA GARDNER, DAVID M. KNIGHT, MICHAEL W. LARK, BAILIN LIANG, DAVID J. SHEALY, XIAO-YU R. SONG, VEDRANA STOJANOVIC-SUSULIC, RAYMOND W. SWEET, SUSAN H. TAM, SHENG-JIUN WU, JING YANG, DAVID MATTHEW MARQUIS, ERIC MICHAEL SMITH, ALAIN PHILIPPE VASSEROT
  • Patent number: 8067003
    Abstract: Anti-IL-6 antibodies are used to treat IL-6 related conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, osteolysis, aseptic loosening of orthopedic implants, systemic lupus erythematosus, cutaneous lupus erythematosus, lupus nephritis, type 2 diabetes mellitus, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and renal cell carcinoma.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2011
    Assignees: Centocor, Inc., Applied Molecular Evolution, Inc.
    Inventors: Yan Chen, Debra Gardner, David M. Knight, Michael W. Lark, Bailin Liang, David J. Shealy, Xiao-Yu R. Song, Vedrana Stojanovic-Susulic, Raymond W. Sweet, Susan H. Tam, Sheng-Jiun Wu, Jing Yang, David Matthew Marquis, Eric Michael Smith, Alain Philippe Vasserot
  • Publication number: 20110250205
    Abstract: Humanized and chimeric antibodies are provided that specifically bind human sclerostin and are characterized as having high affinity and strong neutralizing properties. The antibodies of the invention are useful for increasing bone mass, bone mineral density and bone strength and for the treatment of various disorders, e.g., osteoporosis, in human subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2011
    Publication date: October 13, 2011
    Applicant: ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Andrew Ihor KORYTKO, David Matthew MARQUIS, Eric Michael SMITH, Barbara Anne SWANSON
  • Patent number: RE43672
    Abstract: An anti-IL-6 antibody, including isolated nucleic acids that encode at least one anti-IL-6 antibody, vectors, host cells, transgenic animals or plants, and methods of making and using thereof have applications in diagnostic and/or therapeutic compositions, methods and devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignees: Janssen Biotech, Inc., Applied Molecular Evolution
    Inventors: Yan Chan, Debra Gardner, David M. Knight, Michael W. Lark, Bailin Liang, David J. Shealy, Xiao-yu R. Song, Vedrana Stojanovic-Susulic, Raymond W. Sweet, Susan H. Tam, Sheng-Jiun Wu, Jing Yang, David Matthew Marquis, Eric Michael Smith, Alain Philippe Vasserot