Patents by Inventor Keith C. McFarland

Keith C. McFarland 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).

  • MICROFLUIDIC CELL CULTURE
    Publication number: 20250084357
    Abstract: Systems, methods and kits are described for culturing one or more biological cells in a microfluidic device, including provision of nutrients and gaseous components configured to enhance cell growth, viability, portability, or any combination thereof. In some embodiments, culturing a single cell may produce a clonal population in the microfluidic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2024
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Inventors: Randall D. LOWE, JR., Kristin G. BEAUMONT, Aathavan KARUNAKARAN, Natalie C. MARKS, Jason M. MCEWEN, Mark P. WHITE, J. Tanner NEVILL, Gang F. WANG, Andrew W. MCFARLAND, Daniele MALLEO, Keith J. BREINLINGER, Xiao GUAN, Kevin T. CHAPMAN
  • Glycoprotein hormone receptor molecules
    Publication number: 20020061557
    Abstract: The invention relates to the purification, and cloning of receptors for the luteinizing hormone, choriogonadotropin, follicle stimulating hormone, and thyroid stimulating hormone. The invention additionally concerns the uses for such molecules in the diagnosis and therapy of human conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2001
    Publication date: May 23, 2002
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Karoly Nikolics, Keith C. McFarland, Deborah L. Segaloff, Peter H. Seeburg
  • Luteinizing hormone/choriogonadotropin (LH/CG) receptor
    Patent number: 6261800
    Abstract: The invention relates to the purification, and cloning of receptors for the luteinizing hormone, choriogonadotropin, follicle stimulating hormone, and thyroid stimulating hormone. The invention additionally concerns the uses for such molecules in the diagnosis and therapy of human conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 1994
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2001
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Karoly Nikolics, Keith C. McFarland, Deborah L. Segaloff, Peter H. Seeburg