Patents by Inventor Karen Wright

Karen Wright 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).

  • Patent number: 11980648
    Abstract: This disclosure describes a composition including the ginsenoside 20(S)-Rg3 (also referred to herein as Rg3) and methods of using such a composition. In some embodiments, the composition may be used to treat or prevent an alpha herpesvirus including, for example, herpes simplex virus (HSV)-1 and HSV-2. In some embodiments, the composition is substantially free of other ginsenosides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Stephen Wright, Shannon Smith, Karen Maynard, Elliot Altman
  • Publication number: 20190168665
    Abstract: A digital display screen device comprises an elliptical housing having an illuminated screen positionable in the rear window of a vehicle, capable of displaying information viewable through the rear window of the vehicle. The information displayed on the screen is a safety indicator or a need for roadside assistance in a critical situation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2019
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Inventor: Karen Wright
  • Patent number: 9765064
    Abstract: Alpha-hydroxy-beta-azido tetrazole compounds of formula (I): a process for manufacturing alpha-hydroxy-beta-azido tetrazoles of formula (I), and their use for synthesizing new compounds, e.g. in “click” chemistry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignees: CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE, UNIVERSITE VERSAILLES SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES
    Inventors: Karen Wright, Francois Couty, Pierre Quinodoz, Bruno Drouillat
  • Publication number: 20170260171
    Abstract: Alpha-hydroxy-beta-azido tetrazole compounds of formula (I): a process for manufacturing alpha-hydroxy-beta-azido tetrazoles of formula (I), and their use for synthesizing new compounds, e.g. in “click” chemistry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2016
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Inventors: Karen WRIGHT, Francois COUTY, Pierre QUINODOZ, Bruno DROUILLAT
  • Publication number: 20170140683
    Abstract: A digital display screen device for a vehicle is provided. The vehicle has a rear window. The digital display screen device comprises a housing positionable in the rear window of the vehicle. An elongated screen is mounted on the housing and viewable through the rear window of the vehicle with the screen displaying information. A control mechanism communicates with the screen for controlling power to and information on the screen. Upon activation of the screen, the information displayed on the screen is a safety indicator or a need for roadside assistance in a critical situation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2016
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Inventor: Karen Wright
  • Publication number: 20070185002
    Abstract: Compositions and methods for decontaminating surfaces are disclosed. More specifically, compositions and methods for decontamination using a composition capable of generating a long lasting foam. Compositions may include a surfactant and gelatin and have a pH of less than about 6. Such compositions may further include affinity shifting chemicals. Methods may include decontaminating a contaminated surface with a composition or a foam that may include a surfactant and gelatin and have a pH of less than about 6.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2006
    Publication date: August 9, 2007
    Inventors: Ricky Demmer, Dean Peterman, Julia Tripp, David Cooper, Karen Wright
  • Publication number: 20070185365
    Abstract: Clay-based compositions capable of absorbing contaminants from surfaces or objects having surface faces, may be applied to a surface and later removed, the removed clay-based compositions absorbing at least a portion of the contaminant from the surface or object to which it was applied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2006
    Publication date: August 9, 2007
    Inventors: Karen Wright, David Cooper, Dean Peterman, Ricky Demmer, Julia Tripp, Laurence Hull