Patents by Inventor Mark Knapp
Mark Knapp 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).
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Patent number: 10450366Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to anti-VP1 antibodies, antibody fragments, and their uses for the reducing the likelihood or treatment of polyoma virus infection.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2016Date of Patent: October 22, 2019Assignee: Novartis AGInventors: Johanna Abend, Zorica Dragic, Adam Lloyd Feire, Mark Knapp, Steven Kovacs, Elisabetta Traggiai, Lichun Wang, Yongqiang Wang, Danqing Wu, Qilong Wu, Fangmin Xu
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Patent number: 10435460Abstract: The present invention relates to anti-VP1 antibodies, antibody fragments, and their uses for the prevention and treatment of polyoma virus infection and associated diseases.Type: GrantFiled: December 1, 2017Date of Patent: October 8, 2019Assignee: Novartis AGInventors: Johanna Abend, Zorica Dragic, Adam Lloyd Feire, Mark Knapp, Steven Kovacs, Elisabetta Traggiai, Lichun Wang, Yongqiang Wang, Danqing Wu, Qilong Wu, Fangmin Xu
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Publication number: 20190216244Abstract: A knife and fork eating utensil intended for use by individuals who have function of only one hand and those who may also have limited dexterity in the one useful hand. The knife and fork eating utensil includes a rounded blade with a handle affixed to it directly above, a fork attachment, a handle and a removable security strap. Employable by a large demographic, this the knife and fork eating utensil allows the user to safely cut and eat food with one hand only.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 16, 2018Publication date: July 18, 2019Inventor: Mark Knapp
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Publication number: 20190071488Abstract: The present invention relates to anti-VP1 antibodies, antibody fragments, and their uses for the prevention and treatment of polyoma virus infection and associated diseases.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 7, 2018Publication date: March 7, 2019Inventors: Johanna ABEND, Zorica DRAGIC, Adam Lloyd FEIRE, Mark KNAPP, Steven KOVACS, Elisabetta TRAGGIAI, Lichun WANG, Yongqiang WANG, Danqing WU, Qilong WU, Fangmin XU
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Publication number: 20190002533Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to anti-VP1 antibodies, antibody fragments, and their uses for the reducing the likelihood or treatment of polyoma virus infection.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2016Publication date: January 3, 2019Inventors: Johanna ABEND, Zorica DRAGIC, Adam Lloyd FEIRE, Mark KNAPP, Steven KOVACS, Elisabetta TRAGGIAI, Lichun WANG, Yongqiang WANG, Danqing WU, Qilong WU, Fangmin XU
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Patent number: 10046516Abstract: A method and an annular integral gasket are provided for forming a sealing connection between a first tubular member and a second tubular member. The integral gasket comprises at least one flexible sealing portion adapted to form a sealing connection between a first tubular member and a second tubular member. The integral gasket further comprises a bonding layer adapted to be fixedly attached to a tubular member by a joining process. The integral gasket also comprises a body region adapted for supporting the flexible sealing portion and the bonding layer.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2011Date of Patent: August 14, 2018Assignee: Springseal, Inc.Inventor: Mark Knapp
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Publication number: 20180079799Abstract: The present invention relates to anti-VP1 antibodies, antibody fragments, and their uses for the prevention and treatment of polyoma virus infection and associated diseases.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 1, 2017Publication date: March 22, 2018Inventors: Johanna ABEND, Zorica DRAGIC, Adam Lloyd FEIRE, Mark KNAPP, Steven KOVACS, Elisabetta TRAGGIAI, Lichun WANG, Yongqiang WANG, Danqing WU, Qilong WU, Fangmin XU
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Patent number: 9862760Abstract: The present invention relates to anti-VP1 antibodies, antibody fragments, and their uses for the prevention and treatment of polyoma virus infection and associated diseases.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2016Date of Patent: January 9, 2018Assignee: Novartis AGInventors: Johanna Abend, Zorica Dragic, Adam Lloyd Feire, Mark Knapp, Steven Kovacs, Elisabetta Traggiai, Lichun Wang, Yongqiang Wang, Danqing Wu, Qilong Wu, Fangmin Xu
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Patent number: 9752711Abstract: A coupler assembly (10) and method of manufacture (10) for use with pipe comprising a unitary annular body (20) forming first and second cylindrical openings for surrounding a pipe or piping sections to facilitate forming a fluid-tight seal therein. The unitary annular body (20) comprises a medial portion (64) formed from a first material having a first durometer and first and second lateral portions (56, 58) integrally connected to opposite ends of the medial portion (64). The first and second lateral portions (56, 58) are made from a second material having a second durometer relatively higher than the first durometer of the first material. The coupler assembly (10) further comprises at least one clamping assembly (26) surrounding the unitary annular body member (20) adapted for compressing the coupler assembly (10) into a fluid-tight seal.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2014Date of Patent: September 5, 2017Assignee: Springseal, Inc.Inventor: Mark Knapp
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Patent number: 9746112Abstract: A permanently lubricated film gasket for providing a fluid-tight seal between a corrugated pipe and a smooth annular section of an outer pipe or section when the corrugated pipe and the outer pipe or section are in a relative surrounded and surrounding relationship. A first portion of the gasket is shaped to fit within a groove or recess of the corrugated pipe. A second portion of the gasket extends from the first portion. The second portion is at least partially comprised of permanently lubricated film for facilitating in the connection of the pipes along a single direction.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2014Date of Patent: August 29, 2017Assignee: Springseal, Inc.Inventor: Mark Knapp
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Publication number: 20170088605Abstract: The present invention relates to anti-VP1 antibodies, antibody fragments, and their uses for the prevention and treatment of polyoma virus infection and associated diseases.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2016Publication date: March 30, 2017Applicant: Novartis AGInventors: Johanna ABEND, Zorica DRAGIC, Adam Lloyd FEIRE, Mark KNAPP, Steven KOVACS, Elisabetta TRAGGIAI, Lichun WANG, Yongqiang WANG, Danqing WU, Qilong WU, Fangmin XU
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Patent number: 9228684Abstract: An annular sealing gasket for forming a sealing connection between a first tubular member and a second tubular member. The annular sealing gasket comprises a flexible sealing portion adapted to form a sealing connection between a first tubular member and a second tubular member and a body region adapted for supporting the flexible sealing portion and anchoring the annular sealing gasket to a secured connection. The body region further comprises spaced first and second conical legs extending convergingly away from the body region transversely from the flexible sealing portion.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2012Date of Patent: January 5, 2016Assignee: Springseal, Inc.Inventor: Mark Knapp
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Publication number: 20140346740Abstract: A permanently lubricated film gasket for providing a fluid-tight seal between a corrugated pipe and a smooth annular section of an outer pipe or section when the corrugated pipe and the outer pipe or section are in a relative surrounded and surrounding relationship. A first portion of the gasket is shaped to fit within a groove or recess of the corrugated pipe. A second portion of the gasket extends from the first portion. The second portion is at least partially comprised of permanently lubricated film for facilitating in the connection of the pipes along a single direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 7, 2014Publication date: November 27, 2014Inventor: Mark Knapp
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Patent number: 8834761Abstract: A permanently lubricated film gasket for providing a fluid-tight seal between a corrugated pipe and a smooth annular section of an outer pipe or section when the corrugated pipe and the outer pipe or section are in a relative surrounded and surrounding relationship. A first portion of the gasket is shaped to fit within a groove or recess of the corrugated pipe. A second portion of the gasket extends from the first portion. The second portion is at least partially comprised of permanently lubricated film for facilitating in the connection of the pipes along a single direction.Type: GrantFiled: November 20, 2008Date of Patent: September 16, 2014Assignee: SpringSeal, Inc.Inventor: Mark Knapp
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Patent number: 8801049Abstract: A coupler assembly for use with a pipe or piping sections comprising a unitary annular body, forming first and second cylindrical openings for surrounding a pipe or piping sections to facilitate forming a fluid-tight seal therein. The unitary annular body comprises a medial portion and first and second longitudinal portions integrally connected to opposite ends of the medial portion. Extending from the first and second longitudinal portions away from the medial portion are respective first and second locking arrangements for securing the coupler assembly to a pipe or piping sections.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2012Date of Patent: August 12, 2014Assignee: Springseal, Inc.Inventor: Mark Knapp
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Publication number: 20140217726Abstract: A coupler assembly (10) and method of manufacture (10) for use with pipe comprising a unitary annular body (20) forming first and second cylindrical openings for surrounding a pipe or piping sections to facilitate forming a fluid-tight seal therein. The unitary annular body (20) comprises a medial portion (64) formed from a first material having a first durometer and first and second lateral portions (56, 58) integrally connected to opposite ends of the medial portion (64). The first and second lateral portions (56, 58) are made from a second material having a second durometer relatively higher than the first durometer of the first material. The coupler assembly (10) further comprises at least one clamping assembly (26) surrounding the unitary annular body member (20) adapted for compressing the coupler assembly (10) into a fluid-tight seal.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 10, 2014Publication date: August 7, 2014Applicant: SpringSeal, Inc.Inventor: Mark Knapp
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Patent number: 8747584Abstract: A method and apparatus for welding ends of two separate articles or a single article to form a single welded article. The apparatus comprises first and second molds for supporting and clamping first and second ends of at least one article and an infrared heating element for thermally energizing over a prescribed period of time the first and second ends of the at least one article to a welding condition. The apparatus further comprises a regulator for altering the power supplied for energizing the infrared heater over at least a portion of the prescribed period of time to achieve increased electromagnetic radiation penetration into the body of the at least one article beyond the first and second ends. The apparatus also comprises an actuator for advancing the first and second ends into a contacting position to form a single welded article.Type: GrantFiled: January 3, 2011Date of Patent: June 10, 2014Assignee: SpringSeal, Inc.Inventor: Mark Knapp
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Patent number: 8735599Abstract: The present invention relates to new substituted imidazole compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters or prodrugs thereof, compositions of the new compounds together with pharmaceutically acceptable carriers, and uses of the new compounds.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2012Date of Patent: May 27, 2014Assignee: Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Inc.Inventors: Weibo Wang, Paul A. Barsanti, Xia Yia, Rustum S. Boyce, Sabina Pecchi, Nathan Brammeier, Megan C. Phillips, Kris Mendenhall, Kelly Wayman, Liana Marie Lagnition, Ryan N. Constantine, Hong Yang, Elizabeth Mieuli, Savithri Ramurthy, Elisa Jazan, Anu Sharma, Rama Jain, Sharadha Subramanian, Paul A. Renhowe, Kenneth W. Bair, David Duhl, Annette Walter, Tinya Abrams, Kay Huh, Eric Martin, Mark Knapp, Vincent P. Le
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Patent number: 8727387Abstract: A coupler assembly (10) and method of manufacture (10) for use with pipe comprising a unitary annular body (20) forming first and second cylindrical openings for surrounding a pipe or piping sections to facilitate forming a fluid-tight seal therein. The unitary annular body (20) comprises a medial portion (64) formed from a first material having a first durometer and first and second lateral portions (56, 58) integrally connected to opposite ends of the medial portion (64). The first and second lateral portions (56, 58) are made from a second material having a second durometer relatively higher than the first durometer of the first material. The coupler assembly (10) further comprises at least one clamping assembly (26) surrounding the unitary annular body member (20) adapted for compressing the coupler assembly (10) into a fluid-tight seal.Type: GrantFiled: May 26, 2009Date of Patent: May 20, 2014Assignee: SpringSeal, Inc.Inventor: Mark Knapp
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Patent number: D706908Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2012Date of Patent: June 10, 2014Assignee: SpringSeal, Inc.Inventor: Mark Knapp