Patents by Inventor Michael D. Dove

Michael D. Dove 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 for detection, staging, and surveillance of colorectal adenomas and carcinomas
    Patent number: 11933785
    Abstract: This invention provides minimally invasive methods, reagents, diagnostic and prognostic markers useful for staging, prognosis and surveillance of colorectal cancers, and therapeutic intervention in individuals with colorectal cancers, or individuals who may be susceptible to developing colorectal cancers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
    Inventors: Michael Richard Sussman, Melanie Mae Ivancic, Gregory D Kennedy, William Franklin Dove, Perry Joseph Pickhardt, Mark Reichelderfer
  • Apparatus for transporting an elongate piece of material
    Patent number: 4072260
    Abstract: An apparatus is provided for transporting an elongate piece of material along a predetermined path. The apparatus includes a flexible endless driven belt, for example of a plastic material, which is guided, for example by rollers along the predetermined path. Spaced clips are secured to the belt for engaging the edge region of the piece of material. The material is engaged by some of the clips at a feed station, carried along the path, and then disengaged from the clips.In a particularly advantageous application of the invention the piece of material is a length of photographic material, and the predetermined path runs through a photographic processing installation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 1976
    Date of Patent: February 7, 1978
    Assignee: Wainco Products Limited
    Inventor: Michael D. Dove