Patents by Inventor Kelly L Brown

Kelly L Brown 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: 7179596
    Abstract: The present invention provides a biological particle analogue, or biological analogue, that simulates a chosen biological organism or compound. The biological analogue includes a first portion that is not, in and of itself, recognized by the biological detection system, and a second portion, which provides the properties necessary for recognition by the detection system, carried by the first portion. The biological analogue is constructed in such a way as to include some important characteristics of the chosen biological organism or compound, while excluding other undesirable characteristics of the chosen biological organism or compound. The present invention is useful in testing a variety of biological detection systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2007
    Assignee: Sceptor Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew E. Page, Kelly L Brown, David S. Alburty, Robert C. Huebner
  • Publication number: 20040191770
    Abstract: The present invention provides a biological particle analogue, or biological analogue, that simulates a chosen biological organism or compound. The biological analogue includes a first portion that is not, in and of itself, recognized by the biological detection system, and a second portion, which provides the properties necessary for recognition by the detection system, carried by the first portion. The biological analogue is constructed in such a way as to include some important characteristics of the chosen biological organism or compound, while excluding other undesirable characteristics of the chosen biological organism or compound. The present invention is useful in testing a variety of biological detection systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2003
    Publication date: September 30, 2004
    Applicant: MIDWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.
    Inventors: Andrew E. Page, Kelly L Brown, David S. Alburty, Robert C. Huebner