Patents by Inventor Michelle B. Warren

Michelle B. Warren 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).

  • Publication number: 20150045307
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome, nucleic acids encoding the BHD gene, and methods of using the nucleic acids and proteins encoded thereby. In particular, the present disclosure relates to methods of diagnosing BHD disease and related conditions, such as spontaneous pneumothorax and kidney cancer, and methods of treating BHD skin lesions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2014
    Publication date: February 12, 2015
    Applicant: The Government of the United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Department of
    Inventors: Laura S. Schmidt, Michelle B. Warren, Jorge R. Toro, Berton Zbar, Michael L. Nickerson, W. Marston Linehan, Maria L. Turner
  • Publication number: 20120117997
    Abstract: The present invention is a cooling sleeve, which has a sheath and a gas cartridge. The sheath is able to slip over a user's clothed arm), and includes a chamber disposed within the sheath. The chamber is able to thermally communicate with the user's arm. The gas cartridge supplies cooling gases to the chamber such that the user's arm is cooled, whereby the user's core temperature is cooled.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2010
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Inventors: Stephen M. Coleman, Michelle B. Warren, Carla W. Mattingly, Gregory K. Askew