Patents by Inventor Peter Crick

Peter Crick 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: 11536730
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for determining whether a subject is afflicted with a motor neuron disease, the method comprising conducting an analysis of cerebrospinal fluid and/or plasma, measuring the level of one or more sterol/oxysterol analytes, and comparing these to reference values. Further, the invention relates to methods of identifying agents suitable for the treatment of MND, and monitoring the progress of the disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: Swansea University
    Inventors: William Griffiths, Peter Crick, Yuqin Wang, Jens Kuhle, Andreas Sailer, Juan Zhang, Martin Turner
  • Publication number: 20190310267
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for determining whether a subject is afflicted with a motor neuron disease, the method comprising conducting an analysis of cerebrospinal fluid and/or plasma, measuring the level of one or more sterol/oxysterol analytes, and comparing these to reference values. Further, the invention relates to methods of identifying agents suitable for the treatment of MND, and monitoring the progress of the disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 4, 2017
    Publication date: October 10, 2019
    Inventors: William GRIFFITHS, Peter CRICK, Yuqin WANG, Jens KUHLE, Andreas SAILER, Juan ZHANG, Martin TURNER
  • Patent number: 9851368
    Abstract: The invention relates to a kit and methods for quantitative detection of steroids in a sample. The kit comprises quantitative charge tags and an oxidizing agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: SWANSEA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: William Griffiths, Yuqin Wang, Peter Crick, William Bentley
  • Publication number: 20150233953
    Abstract: The invention relates to a kit and methods for quantitative detection of steroids in a sample. The kit comprises quantitative charge tags and an oxidising agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2013
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Inventors: William Griffiths, Yuqin Wang, Peter Crick, William Bentley