Patents by Inventor Stephanie Van Horn

Stephanie Van Horn 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).

  • Respiratory nitrate reductase alpha subunit
    Patent number: 6117662
    Abstract: The invention provides respiratory nitrate reductase alpha subunit polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding respiratory nitrate reductase alpha subunit polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing respiratory nitrate reductase alpha subunit polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2000
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas B Mathie, Christopher M Traini, Stephanie Van Horn, Richard L Warren
  • cDNA clone HE8CS41 that encodes a novel 7-transmembrane receptor
    Patent number: 6010877
    Abstract: HE8CS41 polypeptides and polynucleotides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing HE8CS41 polypeptides and polynucleotides in the design of protocols for the treatment of infections such as bacterial, fungal, protozoan and viral infections, particularly infections caused by HIV-1 or HIV-2; pain; cancers; anorexia; bulimia; asthma; Parkinson's disease; acute heart failure; hypotension; hypertension; urinary retention; osteoporosis; angina pectoris; myocardial infarction; ulcers; asthma; allergies; benign prostatic hypertrophy; and psychotic and neurological disorders, including anxiety, schizophrenia, manic depression, delirium, dementia, severe mental retardation and dyskinesias, such as Huntington's disease or Gilles dela Tourett's syndrome, among others and diagnostic assays for such conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2000
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Ganesh M Sathe, Stephanie Van Horn, Derk Jon Bergsma, Joyce Yue Mao
  • TarF
    Patent number: 5889171
    Abstract: The invention provides tarF polypeptides and DNA (RNA) encoding tarF polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing tarF polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 30, 1999
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Alison Frances Chalker, Stephanie Van Horn, Andrew Peter Fosberry, Michael Ovari