Patents by Inventor Peter J. Barnes

Peter J. Barnes 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 of Diagnosing, Monitoring and Treating Pulmonary Diseases
    Publication number: 20100286274
    Abstract: The invention includes methods of discriminating asthma from obstructive pulmonary disease, of treating pulmonary diseases, of treating cough, of assessing the efficacy of a treatment for an obstructive pulmonary disease, and of inhibiting activation of a P2-purinoreceptor (P2R).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2010
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Applicant: DUSKA SCIENTIFIC CO.
    Inventors: Amir Pelleg, Peter J. Barnes, Sergei A. Kharitonov
  • Diagnostics and therapeutics for an obstructive airway disease
    Patent number: 6746839
    Abstract: Methods and kits for detecting polymorphisms that are predictive of a subject's susceptibility to developing an obstructive airway disease, such as asthma, as well as for determining the relative severity of the disease are described. Assays for identify therapeutics are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2004
    Assignee: Interleukin Genetics, Inc.
    Inventors: Gordon W. Duff, Francesco S. di Giovine, Peter J. Barnes, Samson Lim
  • Breath collection and storage
    Patent number: 6053874
    Abstract: A breath sample reservoir comprises a container for storing a sample of breath, the container defining a sealable aperture through which the breath sample can be introduced into the container, the container being provided with a bactericidal material to inhibit reproduction of bacteria within the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2000
    Assignee: Boditech Diagnostics Limited
    Inventors: Sergei A. Kharitonov, Peter J. Barnes, Paolo Paredi, Richard Edward Kynnesley Russell