Patents by Inventor Michael W. King

Michael W. King 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).

  • DOWNHOLE MEASUREMENT WHILE DRILLING SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20090207041
    Abstract: A method of measuring while drilling includes positioning at least one sensor downhole; and transmitting sensed data while drilling from the at least one sensor to surface without storing the sensed data downhole and system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2009
    Publication date: August 20, 2009
    Applicant: Baker Hughes Incorporated
    Inventors: Ralf Zaeper, Michael W. King
  • Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitor and method for obtaining the same
    Patent number: 6143866
    Abstract: At least two substantially purified tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors are disclosed which are glycoproteins that are active against TNF. The isolation of 3O kDa and 40 KDa TNF inhibitor from urine is disclosed. The deglycosylated form of the 3O kDa TNF inhibitor and 40 kDa TNF inhibitor are described as being active against TNF. The 40 kDa TNF inhibitor is active against both TNF alpha a TNF beta. The amino acid sequence of the 30 kDa TNF inhibitor and the 40 kDa TNF inhibitor are disclosed. Methods for isolating the TNF inhibitors from human U937 cell medium and producing the proteins by recombinant-DNA methods are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2000
    Assignee: Amgen, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael T. Brewer, Karin K. Hale, Michael W. King, Tadahiko Kohno, Charles Squires, Robert C. Thompson, Rebecca W. Vanderslice, James Vannice