Patents by Inventor Scott A. Schultz
Scott A. Schultz 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).
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Publication number: 20220380808Abstract: Aspects of the application relate to methods and compositions for delivering therapeutic nucleic acids to neural cells or tissue in a subject. Additional aspects of the application relate to therapeutic nucleic acids, for example therapeutic ribozymes, that are useful for inhibiting viral reactivation in a subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 6, 2022Publication date: December 1, 2022Applicants: University of Florida Research Foundation, Incorporated, Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeInventors: David C. Bloom, Alfred S. Lewin, Donna M. Newmann, Zachary L. Watson, Sonal Sanjeev Tuli, Gregory Scott Schultz
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Patent number: 11458042Abstract: Disclosed herein is a multilayered wound dressing comprising a first layer; the first layer including channels that facilitate neovascularization of a wound; and a second layer in contact with the first layer, the second layer having the same or different chemical composition as the first layer; where the second layer comprises at least one surface that has a texture and the direction of the texture is operative to facilitate cell orientation and growth. A method includes forming a first layer of a polymeric material; forming a second layer of the same polymeric material as the first layer on the first layer; and forming a textured surface of the second layer of the same polymeric material as the first layer, the textured surface being operative to facilitate directional cell growth when used in a wound dressing, where the first layer and the second layer are formed using an additive manufacturing process.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2016Date of Patent: October 4, 2022Assignees: SHARKLET TECHNOLOGIES, INC., UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.Inventors: Chelsea Marie Magin, Anthony B. Brennan, Bradley Jay Willenberg, Gregory Scott Schultz, Dylan Burton Neale
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Patent number: 11351273Abstract: Aspects of the application relate to methods and compositions for delivering therapeutic nucleic acids to neural cells or tissue in a subject. Additional aspects of the application relate to therapeutic nucleic acids, for example therapeutic ribozymes, that are useful for inhibiting viral reactivation in a subject.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2017Date of Patent: June 7, 2022Assignees: Board Of Supervisors Of Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College, University of Florida Research Foundation, IncorporatedInventors: David C. Bloom, Alfred S. Lewin, Donna M. Neumann, Zachary L. Watson, Sonal Sanjeev Tuli, Gregory Scott Schultz
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Publication number: 20200397873Abstract: Described herein are formulations that can include one or more enzymes that can break down one or more components of scar tissue. Also provided herein are methods of treating scar tissue by administering a formulation provided herein to a subject in need thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2020Publication date: December 24, 2020Inventors: Mark B. Sherwood, Daniel J. Gibson, Gregory Scott Schultz
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Publication number: 20190231902Abstract: Aspects of the application relate to methods and compositions for delivering therapeutic nucleic acids to neural cells or tissue in a subject. Additional aspects of the application relate to therapeutic nucleic acids, for example therapeutic ribozymes, that are useful for inhibiting viral reactivation in a subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 21, 2017Publication date: August 1, 2019Applicants: University of Florida Research Foundation, Incorporated, Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeInventors: David C. Bloom, Alfred S. Lewin, Donna M. Neumann, Zachary L. Watson, Sonal Sanjeev Tuli, Gregory Scott Schultz
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Publication number: 20190117746Abstract: Described herein are formulations that can include one or more enzymes that can break down one or more components of scar tissue. Also provided herein are methods of treating scar tissue by administering a formulation provided herein to a subject in need thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2017Publication date: April 25, 2019Inventors: MARK B. SHERWOOD, DANIEL J. GIBSON, GREGORY SCOTT SCHULTZ
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Patent number: 10206667Abstract: Provided herein are laparoscopic tissue removal systems, components, and uses thereof.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2016Date of Patent: February 19, 2019Assignee: University of Florida Research FoundationInventors: Erich T. Wyckoff, Daniel J. Gibson, Christopher D. Batich, Gregory Scott Schultz
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Patent number: 10167298Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Pseudopolymorphs of Compound A, compositions comprising at least one Pseudopolymorph of Compound A, and methods of using the Pseudopolymorphs of Compound A for preparing compositions useful for treating or preventing HCV infection in a patient, wherein Compound A has the structure.Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 2014Date of Patent: January 1, 2019Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.Inventors: Michael McNevin, Yong Liu, Ian Mangion, Alfred Lee, Joyce Stellabott, Benjamin D. Sherry, Gary Martin, Kung-I Feng, Scott Schultz, Ryan Cohen, Yanfeng Zhang
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Publication number: 20180206831Abstract: Provided herein are laparoscopic tissue removal systems, components, and uses thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2016Publication date: July 26, 2018Inventors: Erich T. Wyckoff, Daniel J. Gibson, Christopher D. Batich, Gregory Scott Schultz
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Patent number: 10011117Abstract: Embodiments provide an inkjet cartridge refilling system. The system may include a drill station configured to drill at least one refilling hole in an inkjet printer cartridge. The system may include an evacuation station configured to remove excess ink from the inkjet printer cartridge. In some embodiments, the excess ink is removed via a vacuum source. The system may also include a filling station configured to provide any of a plurality of inks into the cartridge. Some embodiments provide the ink to the inkjet cartridge via a hole drilled in the cartridge. Other embodiments provide the ink via inkjet nozzles of the inkjet printer cartridge. The system may also include a test station configured to test the refilled cartridge to determine whether it is functioning properly after being filled with ink.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2016Date of Patent: July 3, 2018Assignee: Retail Inkjet Solutions, Inc.Inventors: Herb Sarnoff, Jason Guhse, Brian J. Fox, Scott Schultz, Cecilia Gonzales, George N. Popa, III, Keith Kopitzke, Keith Emery
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Publication number: 20180078423Abstract: Disclosed herein is a multilayered wound dressing comprising a first layer; the first layer including channels that facilitate neovascularization of a wound; and a second layer in contact with the first layer, the second layer having the same or different chemical composition as the first layer; where the second layer comprises at least one surface that has a texture and the direction of the texture is operative to facilitate cell orientation and growth. A method includes forming a first layer of a polymeric material; forming a second layer of the same polymeric material as the first layer on the first layer; and forming a textured surface of the second layer of the same polymeric material as the first layer, the textured surface being operative to facilitate directional cell growth when used in a wound dressing, where the first layer and the second layer are formed using an additive manufacturing process.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2016Publication date: March 22, 2018Inventors: Chelsea Marie MAGIN, Anthony B. BRENNAN, Bradley Jay WILLENBERG, Gregory Scott SCHULTZ, Dylan Burton NEALE
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Publication number: 20170190184Abstract: Embodiments provide an inkjet cartridge refilling system. The system may include a drill station configured to drill at least one refilling hole in an inkjet printer cartridge. The system may include an evacuation station configured to remove excess ink from the inkjet printer cartridge. In some embodiments, the excess ink is removed via a vacuum source. The system may also include a filling station configured to provide any of a plurality of inks into the cartridge. Some embodiments provide the ink to the inkjet cartridge via a hole drilled in the cartridge. Other embodiments provide the ink via inkjet nozzles of the inkjet printer cartridge. The system may also include a test station configured to test the refilled cartridge to determine whether it is functioning properly after being filled with ink.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 4, 2016Publication date: July 6, 2017Inventors: Herb Sarnoff, Jason Guhse, Brian J. Fox, Scott Schultz, Cecilia Gonzales, George N. Popa, III, Keith Kopitzke, Keith Emery
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Patent number: 8856987Abstract: A patient support is provided. The patient support is configurable to support a patient in a horizontal position and a seated position. The patient support includes a back section, and a thigh section coupled to the back section. The patient support also includes an adjustment member coupled to the thigh section. The adjustment member is movable to lengthen the thigh section. The patient support also includes a foot section coupled to the adjustment member. The foot section is pivotable into a first position substantially parallel to the thigh section to a second position substantially perpendicular to the thigh section.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2013Date of Patent: October 14, 2014Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.Inventors: David W. Hornbach, Scott A. Schultz, Virgil J. Niese
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Patent number: 8662595Abstract: A chair with articulable support sections and an integrated lift system may have support sections mechanically linked such that a single actuation control device may articulate multiple sections. The chair includes configurable accessories directed to the comfort of an occupant of the chair. The support sections may include air cells to adjust firmness of support section surfaces.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2012Date of Patent: March 4, 2014Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, IncInventors: Kenneth L. Kramer, Marshall S. Dahneke, Reed N. Wilcox, David T. Schwanemann, John P. Biondo, Francis C. Ganance, Scott A. Schultz, Russell L. Hardy, Troy D. Acton
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Publication number: 20130232690Abstract: A patient support is provided. The patient support is configurable to support a patient in a horizontal position and a seated position. The patient support includes a back section, and a thigh section coupled to the back section. The patient support also includes an adjustment member coupled to the thigh section. The adjustment member is movable to lengthen the thigh section. The patient support also includes a foot section coupled to the adjustment member. The foot section is pivotable into a first position substantially parallel to the thigh section to a second position substantially perpendicular to the thigh section.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2013Publication date: September 12, 2013Applicant: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.Inventors: David W. HORNBACH, Scott A. SCHULTZ, Virgil J. NIESE
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Patent number: 8418291Abstract: A patient support is provided. The patient support is configurable to support a patient in a horizontal position and a seated position. The patient support includes a back section, and a thigh section coupled to the back section. The patient support also includes an adjustment member coupled to the thigh section. The adjustment member is movable to lengthen the thigh section. The patient support also includes a foot section coupled to the adjustment member. The foot section is pivotable into a first position substantially parallel to the thigh section to a second position substantially perpendicular to the thigh section.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2005Date of Patent: April 16, 2013Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.Inventors: David W. Hornbach, Scott A. Schultz, Virgil J. Niese
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Patent number: 8414074Abstract: A chair with articulable support sections and an integrated lift system may have support sections mechanically linked such that a single actuation control device may articulate multiple sections. The chair includes configurable accessories directed to the comfort of an occupant of the chair. The support sections may include air cells to adjust firmness of support section surfaces.Type: GrantFiled: November 1, 2011Date of Patent: April 9, 2013Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.Inventors: Kenneth L. Kramer, Marshall S. Dahneke, Reed N. Wilcox, David T. Schwanemann, John P. Biondo, Francis C. Ganance, Scott A. Schultz, Russell L. Hardy, Troy D. Acton
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Patent number: 8328283Abstract: A chair with articulable support sections and an integrated lift system may have support sections mechanically linked such that a single actuation control device may articulate multiple sections. The chair includes configurable accessories directed to the comfort of an occupant of the chair. The support sections may include air cells to adjust firmness of support section surfaces.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2009Date of Patent: December 11, 2012Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.Inventors: Kenneth L. Kramer, Marshall S. Dahneke, Reed N. Wilcox, David T. Schwanemann, John P. Biondo, Francis C. Ganance, Scott A. Schultz, Russell L. Hardy, Troy D. Acton
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Publication number: 20120043794Abstract: A chair with articulable support sections and an integrated lift system may have support sections mechanically linked such that a single actuation control device may articulate multiple sections. The chair includes configurable accessories directed to the comfort of an occupant of the chair. The support sections may include air cells to adjust firmness of support section surfaces.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 1, 2011Publication date: February 23, 2012Inventors: Kenneth L. KRAMER, Marshall S. Dahneke, Reed N. Wilcox, David T. Schwanemann, John P. Biondo, Francis C. Ganance, Scott A. Schultz, Russell L. Hardy, Troy D. Acton
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Publication number: 20100022926Abstract: A chair with articulable support sections and an integrated lift system may have support sections mechanically linked such that a single actuation control device may articulate multiple sections. The chair includes configurable accessories directed to the comfort of an occupant of the chair. The support sections may include air cells to adjust firmness of support section surfaces.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2009Publication date: January 28, 2010Inventors: Kenneth L. Kramer, Marshall S. Dahneke, Reed N. Wilcox, David T. Schwanemann, John P. Biondo, Francis C. Ganance, Scott A. Schultz, Russell L. Hardy, Troy D. Acton