Patents by Inventor Roy Garvin

Roy Garvin 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).

  • Treatment of disease with relaxin
    Patent number: 11344607
    Abstract: The present invention relates to relaxin or a homologue or variant thereof for use in a method of treating an inflammatory condition, for example an autoimmune inflammatory condition. The invention also relates to the treatment of an inflammatory condition, for example an autoimmune inflammatory condition comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a relaxin, or a homologue or variant thereof. Such conditions may be CNS conditions or be organ specific.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: BV BIOMED LTD
    Inventors: Roy Garvin, Alasdair Burns
  • NOVEL THERAPY
    Publication number: 20190000927
    Abstract: The present invention relates to relaxin or a homologue or variant thereof for use in a method of treating an inflammatory condition, for example an autoimmune inflammatory condition. The invention also relates to the treatment of an inflammatory condition, for example an autoimmune inflammatory condition comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a relaxin, or a homologue or variant thereof. Such conditions may be CNS conditions or be organ specific.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Applicant: BV Biomed Ltd
    Inventors: Roy GARVIN, Alasdair BURNS
  • Relaxin proteins for use in the diagnosis, prevention or treatment of multiple sclerosis
    Patent number: 9561261
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of one or more Relaxin proteins in methods for diagnoses and treatment of multiple sclerosis. The invention also provides compositions for use in diagnosing or treating multiple sclerosis as well as the methods themselves. Kits for carrying out the methods are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2017
    Assignee: BVBIOMED LTD.
    Inventors: Roy Garvin, Alasdair Burns
  • Relaxin Proteins For Use In The Diagnosis, Prevention or Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis
    Publication number: 20140256633
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of one or more Relaxin proteins in methods for diagnoses and treatment of multiple sclerosis. The invention also provides compositions for use in diagnosing or treating multiple sclerosis as well as the methods themselves. Kits for carrying out the methods are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2012
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Inventors: Roy Garvin, Alasdair Burns
  • MICROTUBE WITH LID OPENING MECHANISM
    Publication number: 20120244045
    Abstract: A novel microtube is provided comprising: a container having an open end defining an opening for receiving materials to be contained, and a closed end; a lid adapted to make closing contact with the opening of the container; wherein the lid is provided with a flange extending outwardly therefrom, and arranged to move towards the closed end of the container upon application of a mechanical force to a surface of the flange so as to remove the closing contact, whereby the container is opened.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2012
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Inventors: Roy Garvin, Alasdair Burns
  • FILTERING TUBE AND MICROTUBE FOR THE PREPARATION AND PURIFICATION OF SMALL SAMPLE VOLUMES
    Publication number: 20120087847
    Abstract: The present invention relates to spin baskets or columns used in the preparation and purification of small sample volumes. The spin baskets of the invention are particularly designed to be used with microtubes and are adapted to connect with such microtubes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2011
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Inventors: Roy Garvin, Alasdair Burns, Andrea Ciaston
  • Tube
    Publication number: 20060228264
    Abstract: A novel microtube is provided comprising: a container having an open end defining an opening for receiving materials to be contained, and a closed end; and a lid adapted to make closing contact with the opening of the container; wherein the lid is provided with a flange extending outwardly therefrom, and arranged to move towards the closed end of the container upon application of a mechanical force to a surface of the flange so as to remove the closing contact, whereby the container is opened.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2003
    Publication date: October 12, 2006
    Inventors: Roy Garvin, Alasdair Burns