Patents by Inventor Wesley Shepherd

Wesley Shepherd 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).

  • Publication number: 20240101589
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) that function as inhibitors of METTL3 (N6-adenosine-methyltransferase 70 kDa subunit) enzyme activity: W—X—Y—Z (I) wherein X, Y and Z are each as defined herein. The present invention also relates to processes for the preparation of these compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, and to their use in the treatment of proliferative disorders, such as cancer, and autoimmune diseases, as well as other diseases or conditions in which METTL3 activity is implicated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2021
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: DAVID JAMES HARDICK, Wesley Peter Blackaby, Elizabeth Jane Thomas, Frederick Arthur Brookfield, Jon Shepherd, Christian Bubert, Mark Peter Ridgill
  • Patent number: 10054042
    Abstract: An engine assembly is provided, the engine assembly comprising an engine cover configured to cover a portion of an engine housing. The engine cover comprises: a coupling region provided around a periphery of at least a portion of the engine cover, the coupling region configured to mate with a corresponding coupling region on the engine housing so as to form a seal between the engine cover and the engine housing, and an engine cover boss provided on a planar region of the engine cover and spaced apart from the coupling region, the engine cover boss comprising a contact surface configured to receive an adhesive to couple the engine cover to a corresponding contact surface of the engine housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Lavender, David Harknett, Dominic T. Evans, Mark Michel, Wesley Shepherd
  • Publication number: 20170138256
    Abstract: An engine assembly is provided, the engine assembly comprising an engine cover configured to cover a portion of an engine housing. The engine cover comprises: a coupling region provided around a periphery of at least a portion of the engine cover, the coupling region configured to mate with a corresponding coupling region on the engine housing so as to form a seal between the engine cover and the engine housing, and an engine cover boss provided on a planar region of the engine cover and spaced apart from the coupling region, the engine cover boss comprising a contact surface configured to receive an adhesive to couple the engine cover to a corresponding contact surface of the engine housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2016
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Inventors: Joseph Lavender, David Harknett, Dominic T. Evans, Mark Michel, Wesley Shepherd