Patents by Inventor John Rawls

John Rawls 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).

  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR MODULATING TRP CHANNEL ACTIVITY
    Publication number: 20230149355
    Abstract: Provided herein are compositions comprising tryptophan catabolites and methods of use thereof. In particular, provided herein are compositions comprising tryptophan catabolites and uses thereof in methods of treating gastrointestinal disorders, suppressing appetite, and promoting weight loss in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2021
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Inventors: John RAWLS, Lihua YE, Rodger LIDDLE, Sven-Eric JORDT, Venkata JABBA
  • STABLE DEFOAMERS FOR HIGH ELECTROLYTE AGRICULTURAL FORMULATIONS
    Publication number: 20160066567
    Abstract: High electrolyte agrochemical formulations with reduced foaming are formulated with a polyorganosiloxane defoamer containing defoaming polyoxyalkylene ether groups and tertiary aminoalkyl groups. The defoamers are stable in the high electrolyte formulation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2014
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Inventors: Lingrong GU, John RAWLS
  • Portable yarn carryall device
    Patent number: 7827827
    Abstract: A yarn carryall device comprising a portable chassis with a plurality of knitting accessory holders. The chassis comprises at least one spool cradle wherein the at least one spool cradle is configured to freely rotate therein at least one spool in a horizontal orientation. The device includes a plurality of knitting accessory holders coupled to the portable chassis. The spool may be empty so that a batch of yarn may be uploaded onto the spool for dispensing during the knitting or crocheting process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2010
    Inventor: John Rawls
  • Portable yarn carryall device
    Publication number: 20100101279
    Abstract: A yarn carryall device comprising a portable chassis with a plurality of knitting accessory holders. The chassis comprises at least one spool cradle wherein the at least one spool cradle is configured to freely rotate therein at least one spool in a horizontal orientation. The device includes a plurality of knitting accessory holders coupled to the portable chassis. The spool may be empty so that a batch of yarn may be uploaded onto the spool for dispensing during the knitting or crocheting process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2009
    Publication date: April 29, 2010
    Inventor: John Rawls
  • Modulation of fiaf and the gastrointestinal microbiota as a means to control energy storage in a subject
    Publication number: 20050239706
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods to modulate fat storage and weight loss in a subject. In certain aspects of the invention, fat storage (adiposity) and weight loss is modulated by altering the subject's gastrointestinal microbiota population. In other aspects of the invention, fat storage and weight loss is modulated by altering the amount of or the activity of the protein, fasting-induced adipocyte factor, in the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2005
    Publication date: October 27, 2005
    Inventors: Fredrik Backhed, John Rawls, Justin Sonnenburg, Lora Hooper, Jeffrey Gordon