Patents by Inventor Richard Lloyd

Richard Lloyd 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).

  • Method and apparatus for axially aligning inner and outer turbine shell components
    Patent number: 6402468
    Abstract: A turbine shell assembly includes radially inner and outer shell components; axial alignment fits on the inner and outer shell components, each alignment fit comprising a male fit component on one of the inner and outer shell components and a female fit component on the other of the inner and outer shell components, the female fit component comprising a pair of flanges forming a U-shaped channel with opposed faces, and the male fit component comprising a projection received within the U-shaped channel; and a pair of axial alignment keys, each key having a mounting flange for securement along an outer edge of a respective one of the pair of flanges and an alignment flange engaged along a respective one of the opposed faces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2002
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Mark Arne Florin, Michael Thomas Hamlin, Michael Earl Montgomery, Richard Lloyd Mattice, Jeyaruban Selliah Amirtharajah, Dennis Roger Ahl, Bruce William Brisson
  • inFB
    Patent number: 6399343
    Abstract: The invention provides infB polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding infB polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing in polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2002
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Sanjoy Biswas, James Raymond Brown, Martin Karl Russel Burnham, Alison Francis Chalker, Richard Lloyd Warren, Magdalena Zalacain, Chi Young So, Christopher M Traini, David John Holmes, Karen Anne Ingraham, Thomas B Mathie
  • FtsY
    Publication number: 20020058790
    Abstract: The invention provides ftsY polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding ftsY polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing ftsY polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2001
    Publication date: May 16, 2002
    Inventors: Michael Terence Black, Deborah Dee Jaworski, Anna Lisa Kosmatka, Christopher Michael Traini, Min Wang, Richard Lloyd Warren
  • Novel pth
    Publication number: 20020058799
    Abstract: The invention provides pth polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding pth polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing pth polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2001
    Publication date: May 16, 2002
    Inventors: Sanjoy Biswas, James Raymond Brown, Christine Debouck, Deborah Dee Jaworski, Elizabeth Jane Lawlor, Jeffrey Mooney, Lisa Kathleen Shilling, Min Wang, Richard Lloyd Warren, Magdalena Zalacain, Yi Yi Zhong, John Peter Throup, Karen Anne Ingraham, Alison Frances Chalker, David John Holmes, Christopher Michael Traini
  • Cryogenic composite tank seals
    Patent number: 6361055
    Abstract: Sealed structural joints for use in manufacturing pressurized tank structures, and particularly cryogenic fuel tanks. In a preferred embodiment, the structural joints and seals comprise a strain-compliant material as applied to a joint or seam to provide a surface to bridge the joint with a continuous skin so as to provide a completed bonded inner surface. In the preferred embodiment, the strain-compliant material comprises honeycomb, although foam cores and homogenous elastomeric materials may also be utilized. Among the specific applications by which the joint seals of the present invention may be employed include splice joint seals, frame seals, and access cover openings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2002
    Assignee: Northrop Grumman Corporation
    Inventor: Richard Lloyd Grover
  • YsxC from Staphylococcus aureus
    Patent number: 6352843
    Abstract: The invention provides Staphylococcus aureus ysxC polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding Staphylococcus aureus ysxC polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing ysxC polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds and for detecting Staphylococcus aureus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2002
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Richard Lloyd Warren, Magdalena Zalacain
  • trmD
    Patent number: 6350600
    Abstract: The invention provides trmA methyl transferase (trmD) polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding trmD polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recominant techniques from strepococcus pneumoniae. Also provided are methods for utilizing polypepides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2002
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corp.
    Inventors: Sanjoy Biswas, James Raymond Brown, Chi Young So, Alison Francis Chalker, David John Holmes, Karen Anne Ingraham, Thomas B Mathie, Richard Lloyd Warren, Magdalena Zalacain
  • Polynucleotides encoding a ribonuclease s
    Patent number: 6346393
    Abstract: The invention provides RncS polypeptides and DNA (RNA) encoding RncS polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing RncS polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2002
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corp.
    Inventors: Jason Craig Fedon, Michael Arthur Lonetto, Leslie Marie Palmer, Martin Rosenberg, Richard Lloyd Warren
  • Nucleic acids encoding Streptococcus pneumoniae FabG
    Patent number: 6346395
    Abstract: The invention provides FabG polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding FabG polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing FabG polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2002
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corp.
    Inventors: Alison Francis Chalker, Christine Debouck, David John Holmes, Karen Anne Ingraham, Deborah Dee Jaworski, Anna Lisa Kosmatka, Damien McDevitt, Jeffrey Mooney, Stewart C Pearson, Chi Yong So, Nicola Gail Wallis, Min Wang, Richard Lloyd Warren, Yi Yi Zhong
  • GyrA
    Patent number: 6346397
    Abstract: The invention provides gyrA polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding gyrA polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing gyrA polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2002
    Assignees: SmithKline Beecham Corportion, SmithKline Beecham PLC
    Inventors: Richard Lloyd Warren, Jr., Edwina Imogen Wilding
  • yhxB
    Patent number: 6340564
    Abstract: The invention provides yhxB polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding yhxB polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing yhxB polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2002
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Karen Anne Ingraham, Chi Yong So, Stephanie Van Horn, Alison Francis Chalker, David John Holmes, Sanjoy Biswas, James Raymond Brown, Martin Karl Russel Burnham, Patrick Vernon Warren, Richard Lloyd Warren, Magdalena Zalacain
  • gcp
    Publication number: 20020004581
    Abstract: The invention provides gcp polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding gcp polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing gcp polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2001
    Publication date: January 10, 2002
    Inventors: Leslie Marie Palmer, Anna Lisa Kosmatka, Christopher Michael Traini, Richard Lloyd Warren
  • nrdD
    Patent number: 6335433
    Abstract: The invention provides nrdD polypeptides and DNA (RNA) encoding nrdD polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing nrdD polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2002
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Sanjoy Biswas, Martin Karl Russel Burnham, Michael Arthur Lonetto, Patrick Vernon Warren, Richard Lloyd Warren
  • ribG
    Patent number: 6335424
    Abstract: The invention provides ribG polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding ribG polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing ribG polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2002
    Assignees: SmithKline Beecham Corporation, SmithKline Beecham PLC
    Inventors: Michael Terence Black, Christine Debouck, Jason Craig Fedon, John Edward Hodgson, Deborah Dee Jaworski, David Justin Charles Knowles, Anna Lisa Kosmatka, Jeffrey Mooney, Richard Oakley Nicholas, Leslie Marie Palmer, Lisa Kathleen Shilling, Robert King Stodola, Min Wang, Richard Lloyd Warren, Yi Yi Zhong
  • TopA
    Patent number: 6331411
    Abstract: The invention provides topA polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding topA polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing topA polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2001
    Assignee: SMithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Michael Gwynn, Howard Kallender, Lisa K Katz, Daniel Sylvester, Christopher M Traini, Richard Lloyd Warren
  • RibH
    Patent number: 6326462
    Abstract: The invention provides ribH polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding ribH polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing ribH polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2001
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Christine Debouck, Jason Craig Fedon, Deborah Dee Jaworski, Jeffrey Mooney, Leslie Marie Palmer, Christopher Michael Traini, Min Wang, Richard Lloyd Warren, Yi Yi Zhong
  • 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase
    Patent number: 6309866
    Abstract: The invention provides 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2001
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventor: Richard Lloyd Warren
  • Pth
    Patent number: 6303771
    Abstract: The invention provides pth polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding pth polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing pth polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2001
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Sanjoy Biswas, James Raymond Brown, Christine Debouck, Deborah Dee Jaworski, Elizabeth Jane Lawlor, Jeffrey Mooney, Lisa Kathleen Shilling, Min Wang, Richard Lloyd Warren, Magdalena Zalacain, Yi Yi Zhong, John Peter Throup, Karen Anne Ingraham, Alison Frances Chalker, David John Holmes, Christopher Michael Traini
  • Polynucleotides encoding a novel ABC transporter
    Patent number: 6300094
    Abstract: The invention provides Novel ABC transporter polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding Novel ABC transporter polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing Novel ABC transporter polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Richard Lloyd Warren, Christopher Michael Traini
  • Integral membrane proteins of Staphylococcus aureus
    Patent number: 6296851
    Abstract: The invention provides integral membrane protein polypeptides and DNA (RNA) encoding integral membrane protein polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing integral membrane protein polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2001
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventor: Richard Lloyd Warren