Patents by Inventor Joshua J. Whiting

Joshua J. Whiting 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).

  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR OPIOID DETECTION
    Publication number: 20230349869
    Abstract: The present invention relates to detection systems for detecting an opioid compound by use of pyrolysis, as well as methods thereof. In particular, the systems are configured to detect the presence of a backbone fragment indicative of a class of opioid compounds, including opioid analogues.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventors: Matthew W. Moorman, Joshua J. Whiting, Curtis D. Mowry
  • Methods and systems for opioid detection
    Patent number: 11733217
    Abstract: The present invention relates to detection systems for detecting an opioid compound by use of pyrolysis, as well as methods thereof. In particular, the systems are configured to detect the presence of a backbone fragment indicative of a class of opioid compounds, including opioid analogues.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC
    Inventors: Matthew W. Moorman, Joshua J. Whiting, Curtis D. Mowry
  • Functionalized coating polymers and uses thereof
    Patent number: 11203702
    Abstract: The present invention relates to functionalized polymers useful for coating surfaces, such as the internal bore of a column. In particular embodiments, such functionalized polymers provide a selective stationary phase useful for separating and detecting organophosphorous agents. Methods of using such polymers are also described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2021
    Assignee: National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC
    Inventors: Joshua J. Whiting, David R. Wheeler, Robert J. Simonson, Douglas Read, Leah Appelhans
  • Portable analytical system for detecting organic chemicals in water
    Patent number: 8302458
    Abstract: A portable analytical system for detecting organic chemicals in water comprising a miniature preconcentrator and a SAW detector, the latter being characterized by a nanoporous carbon coating that provides improved response compared to prior art polymer coatings, particularly when detecting low concentrations of trihalomethane chemicals, such as chloroform and bromoform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Assignee: Parker-Hannifin Corporation
    Inventors: Kazi Zulfiqur Ali Hassan, William M. Cost, Curtis D. Mowry, Michael P. Siegal, Alex Robinson, Joshua J. Whiting, Stephen W. Howell
  • PORTABLE ANALYTICAL SYSTEM FOR DETECTING ORGANIC CHEMICALS IN WATER
    Publication number: 20080289397
    Abstract: A portable analytical system for detecting organic chemicals in water comprising a miniature preconcentrator and a SAW detector, the latter being characterized by a nanoporous carbon coating that provides improved response compared to prior art polymer coatings, particularly when detecting low concentrations of trihalomethane chemicals, such as chloroform and bromoform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2008
    Publication date: November 27, 2008
    Inventors: Kazi Zulfiqur Ali Hassan, William M. Cost, Curtis D. Mowry, Michael P. Siegal, Alex Robinson, Joshua J. Whiting, Stephen W. Howell