Patents by Inventor Nigel Burns

Nigel Burns 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: 11814426
    Abstract: There is provided antibodies or antigen-binding fragments, derivatives or variants thereof which are capable of binding to the FBG domain of tenascin-C. There are also provided uses of such antibodies or antigen-binding fragments, derivatives or variants thereof, as well as methods of identifying such antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Inventors: Kim Suzanne Midwood, Philip Antony Bland-Ward, Nigel Burns, Patrick John Hextall, Susan Rebecca Aungier
  • Publication number: 20210355201
    Abstract: There is provided antibodies or antigen-binding fragments, derivatives or variants thereof which are capable of binding to the FBG domain of tenascin-C. There are also provided uses of such antibodies or antigen-binding fragments, derivatives or variants thereof, as well as methods of identifying such antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2021
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Inventors: Kim Suzanne MIDWOOD, Philip Antony BLAND-WARD, Nigel BURNS, Patrick John HEXTALL, Susan Rebecca AUNGIER
  • Patent number: 11008384
    Abstract: There is provided antibodies or antigen-binding fragments, derivatives or variants thereof which are capable of binding to the FBG domain of tenascin-C. There are also provided uses of such antibodies or antigen-binding fragments, derivatives or variants thereof, as well as methods of identifying such antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: STERLING IP LIMITED
    Inventors: Kim Suzanne Midwood, Philip Antony Bland-Ward, Nigel Burns, Patrick John Hextall, Susan Rebecca Aungier
  • Publication number: 20200190177
    Abstract: There is provided antibodies or antigen-binding fragments, derivatives or variants thereof which are capable of binding to the FBG domain of tenascin-C. There are also provided uses of such antibodies or antigen-binding fragments, derivatives or variants thereof, as well as methods of identifying such antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2019
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: Kim Suzanne MIDWOOD, Philip Antony BLAND-WARD, Nigel BURNS, Patrick John HEXTALL, Susan Rebecca AUNGIER
  • Patent number: 10533047
    Abstract: There is provided antibodies or antigen-binding fragments, derivatives or variants thereof which are capable of binding to the FBG domain of tenascin-C. There are also provided uses of such antibodies or antigen-binding fragments, derivatives or variants thereof, as well as methods of identifying such antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignee: NASCIENT LIMITED
    Inventors: Kim Suzanne Midwood, Philip Antony Bland-Ward, Nigel Burns, Patrick John Hextall, Susan Rebecca Aungier
  • Publication number: 20190055306
    Abstract: There is provided antibodies or antigen-binding fragments, derivatives or variants thereof which are capable of binding to the FBG domain of tenascin-C. There are also provided uses of such antibodies or antigen-binding fragments, derivatives or variants thereof, as well as methods of identifying such antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2018
    Publication date: February 21, 2019
    Inventors: Kim Suzanne Midwood, Philip Antony Bland-Ward, Nigel Burns, Patrick John Hextall, Susan Rebecca Aungier
  • Patent number: 10138813
    Abstract: An oil bearing to support a rotor of a turbine, especially of a gas turbine, wherein the rotor extends along a rotor axis coinciding with a bearing axis, has at least one oil bearing pad being lubricated by oil, including an oil sump suitable and located to collect the oil from the bearing pads by forces of gravity, including a drain system of the oil sump to conduct the oil away from the oil sump. The drain system includes at least three drain openings of the oil sump, wherein a first drain opening joining a first drain line is located between 4 o'clock and 5 o'clock according to the bearing axis, wherein a second drain opening joining a second drain line is located between 5:30 and 6:30, wherein a third drain opening joining a third drain line is located between 7 o'clock and 8 o'clock.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2018
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Thomas Andersson, Nigel Burns, Mikael Frejd
  • Patent number: 10093723
    Abstract: There is provided antibodies or antigen-binding fragments, derivatives or variants thereof which are capable of binding to the FBG domain of tenascin-C. There are also provided uses of such antibodies or antigen-binding fragments, derivatives or variants thereof, as well as methods of identifying such antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Nascient Limited
    Inventors: Kim Suzanne Midwood, Philip Antony Bland-Ward, Nigel Burns, Patrick John Hextall, Susan Rebecca Aungier
  • Publication number: 20170306005
    Abstract: There is provided antibodies or antigen-binding fragments, derivatives or variants thereof which are capable of binding to the FBG domain of tenascin-C. There are also provided uses of such antibodies or antigen-binding fragments, derivatives or variants thereof, as well as methods of identifying such antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2015
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Inventors: Kim Suzanne MIDWOOD, Philip Antony BLAND-WARD, Nigel BURNS, Patrick John HEXTALL, Susan Rebecca AUNGIER
  • Publication number: 20160195016
    Abstract: An oil bearing to support a rotor of a turbine, especially of a gas turbine, wherein the rotor extends along a rotor axis coinciding with a bearing axis, has at least one oil bearing pad being lubricated by oil, including an oil sump suitable and located to collect the oil from the bearing pads by forces of gravity, including a drain system of the oil sump to conduct the oil away from the oil sump. The drain system includes at least three drain openings of the oil sump, wherein a first drain opening joining a first drain line is located between 4 o'clock and 5 o'clock according to the bearing axis, wherein a second drain opening joining a second drain line is located between 5:30 and 6:30, wherein a third drain opening joining a third drain line is located between 7 o'clock and 8 o'clock.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2014
    Publication date: July 7, 2016
    Applicant: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Thomas Andersson, Nigel Burns, Mikael Frejd
  • Patent number: 8870527
    Abstract: A bearing vibration measuring device for a turbo machine in which an outer housing and an inner housing are held concentrically at a distance from one another by way of at least one strut is provided. A bearing housing is disposed which is accessible from the outer housing through a radially extending access hole in the strut, the device includes a rod with an inner longitudinal end and an outer longitudinal end facing away from the inner longitudinal end, the rod being housed in access hole and being fastened at the inner longitudinal end to the bearing housing and including at least one vibration sensor on the outer longitudinal end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Thomas Andersson, Nigel Burns
  • Publication number: 20110243712
    Abstract: A bearing vibration measuring device for a turbo machine in which an outer housing and an inner housing are held concentrically at a distance from one another by way of at least one strut is provided. A bearing housing is disposed which is accessible from the outer housing through a radially extending access hole in the strut, the device includes a rod with an inner longitudinal end and an outer longitudinal end facing away from the inner longitudinal end, the rod being housed in access hole and being fastened at the inner longitudinal end to the bearing housing and including at least one vibration sensor on the outer longitudinal end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2009
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Inventors: Thomas Andersson, Nigel Burns