Patents by Inventor Frances Johnson

Frances Johnson 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).

  • Leukocyte expression profiling
    Publication number: 20070037144
    Abstract: Leukocyte gene expression profiling is utilized to identify oligonucleotides from gene expression candidate libraries. The expression libraries are generally immobilized on an array. Diagnostic oligonucleotide sets for analysis of leukocyte-related diseases are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2001
    Publication date: February 15, 2007
    Inventors: Jay Wohlgemuth, Kirk Fry, George Matcuk, Peter Altman, James Prentice, Julie Phillips, Ngoc Ly, Robert Woodward, Thomas Quertermous, Frances Johnson
  • Nicotine receptor agonists in stem cell and progenitor cell recruitment
    Publication number: 20050038079
    Abstract: The present invention features methods for recruitment of bone marrow-derived stem cells (e.g., endothelial cell precursors, hematopoietic stem cells) by administration of nicotine or other nicotine receptor agonist. The methods of the invention can be used in, for example, treatment of conditions amenable to treatment by recruitment of bone marrow-derived stem cells (e.g., neutropenia).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2004
    Publication date: February 17, 2005
    Inventors: John Cooke, Frances Johnson, Anjali Pathak, James Jang, Philip Tsao, Christopher Heeschen
  • Feminine hygienic syringe
    Patent number: D349957
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 1992
    Date of Patent: August 23, 1994
    Inventor: Frances Johnson