Patents by Inventor Steve McCall

Steve McCall 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).

  • Inhibition of bacterial biofilms and microbial growth with imidazole derivatives
    Patent number: 9815794
    Abstract: Disclosure is provided for imidazole derivative compounds useful to inhibit the formation of biofilms and/or inhibit microbial growth, compositions including these compounds, devices including these compounds, and methods of using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: North Carolina State University
    Inventors: Christian Melander, W. Steve McCall, Zhaoming Su, Roberta Melander
  • INHIBITION OF BACTERIAL BIOFILMS AND MICROBIAL GROWTH WITH IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVES
    Publication number: 20160194288
    Abstract: Disclosure is provided for imidazole derivative compounds useful to inhibit the formation of biofilms and/or inhibit microbial growth, compositions including these compounds, devices including these compounds, and methods of using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2016
    Publication date: July 7, 2016
    Inventors: CHRISTIAN MELANDER, W. STEVE MCCALL, ZHAOMING SU, ROBERTA MELANDER
  • Inhibition of bacterial biofilms and microbial growth with imidazole derivatives
    Patent number: 9295257
    Abstract: Disclosure is provided for imidazole derivative compounds useful to inhibit the formation of biofilms and/or inhibit microbial growth, compositions including these compounds, devices including these compounds, and methods of using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: North Carolina State University
    Inventors: Christian Melander, W. Steve McCall, Zhaoming Su, Roberta Melander
  • INHIBITION OF BACTERIAL BIOFILMS AND MICROBIAL GROWTH WITH IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVES
    Publication number: 20140023691
    Abstract: Disclosure is provided for imidazole derivative compounds useful to inhibit the formation of biofilms and/or inhibit microbial growth, compositions including these compounds, devices including these compounds, and methods of using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2013
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Applicant: North Carolina State University
    Inventors: Christian Melander, W. Steve McCall, Zhaoming Su, Roberta Worthington
  • Safety garage door retrofit system
    Publication number: 20030102836
    Abstract: An automatic door operating safety system particularly used with garage doors is provided. A security timer for a powered overhead garage door causes the door to close after it has been opened for a predetermined time interval. Before timeout, the system will determine by its various sensors whether there is any activity within the area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2002
    Publication date: June 5, 2003
    Inventor: Steve McCall
  • Automatic safety garage door closer
    Patent number: 6469464
    Abstract: An automatic door operating safety system particularly used with garage doors is provided. A security timer for a powered overhead garage door causes the door to close after it has been opened for a predetermined time interval. Before timeout, the system will determine by its various sensors whether there is any activity within the area. Upon the absence of such activity the system signals the command for door closure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2002
    Inventor: Steve McCall