Patents by Inventor RENEE M. THOMAS

RENEE M. THOMAS 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: 20230285561
    Abstract: This invention related to manufactured microbubbles, as well as methods of using manufactured microbubbles, for example, in medicinal applications. The invention pertains to the physical structure and materials of the microbubbles, as well as to methods for manufacturing microbubbles, methods for targeting microbubbles for specific medicinal applications, and methods for delivering microbubbles in medical treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Robert H. GRUBBS, Marshall L. STOLLER, Hoyong CHUNG, Alissa M. FITZGERALD, Thomas W. KENNY, Renee M. THOMAS
  • Patent number: 11642410
    Abstract: This invention related to manufactured microbubbles, as well as methods of using manufactured microbubbles, for example, in medicinal applications. The invention pertains to the physical structure and materials of the microbubbles, as well as to methods for manufacturing microbubbles, methods for targeting microbubbles for specific medicinal applications, and methods for delivering microbubbles in medical treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignees: California Institute of Technology, The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Robert H. Grubbs, Marshall L. Stoller, Hoyong Chung, Alissa M. Fitzgerald, Thomas W. Kenny, Renee M. Thomas
  • Publication number: 20220088198
    Abstract: This invention related to manufactured microbubbles, as well as methods of using manufactured microbubbles, for example, in medicinal applications. The invention pertains to the physical structure and materials of the microbubbles, as well as to methods for manufacturing microbubbles, methods for targeting microbubbles for specific medicinal applications, and methods for delivering microbubbles in medical treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventors: Robert H. Grubbs, Marshall L. Stoller, Hoyong Chung, Alissa M. Fitzgerald, Thomas W. Kenny, Renee M. Thomas
  • Patent number: 11224655
    Abstract: This invention related to manufactured microbubbles, as well as methods of using manufactured microbubbles, for example, in medicinal applications. The invention pertains to the physical structure and materials of the microbubbles, as well as to methods for manufacturing microbubbles, methods for targeting microbubbles for specific medicinal applications, and methods for delivering microbubbles in medical treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignees: California Institute of Technology, The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Robert H. Grubbs, Marshall Leedy Stoller, Hoyong Chung, Alissa M. Fitzgerald, Thomas W. Kenny, Renee M. Thomas
  • Publication number: 20190282695
    Abstract: This invention related to manufactured microbubbles, as well as methods of using manufactured microbubbles, for example, in medicinal applications. The invention pertains to the physical structure and materials of the microbubbles, as well as to methods for manufacturing microbubbles, methods for targeting microbubbles for specific medicinal applications, and methods for delivering microbubbles in medical treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2019
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Inventors: Robert H. Grubbs, Marshall Leedy Stoller, Hoyong Chung, Alissa M. Fitzgerald, Thomas W. Kenny, Renee M. Thomas
  • Patent number: 10357565
    Abstract: This invention related to manufactured microbubbles, as well as methods of using manufactured microbubbles, for example, in medicinal applications. The invention pertains to the physical structure and materials of the microbubbles, as well as to methods for manufacturing microbubbles, methods for targeting microbubbles for specific medicinal applications, and methods for delivering microbubbles in medical treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignees: California Institute of Technology, The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Robert H. Grubbs, Marshall L. Stoller, Hoyong Chung, Alissa M. Fitzgerald, Thomas W. Kenny, Renee M. Thomas
  • Publication number: 20190038749
    Abstract: This invention related to manufactured microbubbles, as well as methods of using manufactured microbubbles, for example, in medicinal applications. The invention pertains to the physical structure and materials of the microbubbles, as well as to methods for manufacturing microbubbles, methods for targeting microbubbles for specific medicinal applications, and methods for delivering microbubbles in medical treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2018
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Inventors: Robert H. Grubbs, Marshall L. Stoller, Hoyong Chung, Alissa M. Fitzgerald, Thomas W. Kenny, Renee M. Thomas
  • Patent number: 10149906
    Abstract: This invention related to manufactured microbubbles, as well as methods of using manufactured microbubbles, for example, in medicinal applications. The invention pertains to the physical structure and materials of the microbubbles, as well as to methods for manufacturing microbubbles, methods for targeting microbubbles for specific medicinal applications, and methods for delivering microbubbles in medical treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignees: California Institute of Technology, The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Robert H. Grubbs, Marshall L. Stoller, Hoyong Chung, Alissa M. Fitzgerald, Thomas W. Kenny, Renee M. Thomas
  • Publication number: 20160367669
    Abstract: This invention related to manufactured microbubbles, as well as methods of using manufactured microbubbles, for example, in medicinal applications. The invention pertains to the physical structure and materials of the microbubbles, as well as to methods for manufacturing microbubbles, methods for targeting microbubbles for specific medicinal applications, and methods for delivering microbubbles in medical treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2016
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Inventors: Robert H. Grubbs, Marshall L. Stoller, Hoyong Chung, Alissa M. Fitzgerald, Thomas W. Kenny, Renee M. Thomas
  • Publication number: 20130123781
    Abstract: This invention related to manufactured microbubbles, as well as methods of using manufactured microbubbles, for example, in medicinal applications. The invention pertains to the physical structure and materials of the microbubbles, as well as to methods for manufacturing microbubbles, methods for targeting microbubbles for specific medicinal applications, and methods for delivering microbubbles in medical treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2012
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Applicant: CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: ROBERT H. GRUBBS, MARSHALL L. STOLLER, HOYONG CHUNG, ALISSA M. FITZGERALD, THOMAS W. KENNY, RENEE M. THOMAS