Patents by Inventor James Way

James Way 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).

  • Crystallized hnf4 gamma ligand binding domain polypeptide and screening methods employing same
    Publication number: 20050131209
    Abstract: A solved three-dimensional crystal structure of an HNF4g ligand binding domain polypeptide is disclosed, along with a crystal form of the HNF4g ligand binding domain. Methods of designing modulators of the biological activity of HNF4g, and other HNF4 ligand binding domain polypeptides are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2002
    Publication date: June 16, 2005
    Inventors: Roderick Davis, Robert Johnson, Aaren Miller, James Way, Shawn Williams, Timothy Willson, George Wisely, Ann Kontz
  • Compositions and methods for altering glucose production
    Publication number: 20050107441
    Abstract: Methods for identifying agents which alter glucose production by modulating expression and/or activity of the nuclear receptor short heterodimer partner or SHP are provided. Also provided are compositions containing such agents and methods of using such agents to alter glucose production in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2002
    Publication date: May 19, 2005
    Inventors: Steven Kliewer, Bryan Goodwin, James Way
  • Method of and arrangement for enriching the nitrogen content of an effluent gas in a pressure swing adsorption system
    Patent number: 4560393
    Abstract: A method of and an arrangement for increasing the enrichment of nitrogen in an effluent gas obtained from a pressure swing adsorption system includes electrostatically negatively charging oxygen molecules in a feed gas such as air, and attracting the negatively charged oxygen molecules to a positively charged molecular sieve coke material employed as adsorbers in the pressure swing adsorption process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 1985
    Date of Patent: December 24, 1985
    Assignee: Nitrotec Corporation
    Inventor: James Way