Patents by Inventor Zhiqian ZHOU

Zhiqian ZHOU 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: 20240019435
    Abstract: The present invention provides biological molecules for use in detecting, identifying and/or removing microbes and microbial components; diagnostic, therapeutic and filtration devices comprising the biological molecules; and systems and methods for treating fluids using the biological molecules and devices of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2021
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Applicant: MIRAKI INNOVATION THINK TANK LLC
    Inventors: Nisha Veronica VARMA, Keith CRAWFORD, Gregory T. MARTIN, Goossen Jan Bernard BOER, Rainuka GUPTA, Zhiqian ZHOU, Christopher VELIS, Andrew D. CONNERTY
  • Publication number: 20240011980
    Abstract: Detection devices comprising microbe-targeting molecules (MTMs) and engineered MTMs in the form of a lateral flow assay (LFA) are provided. Methods of using the detection devices in the detection and/or identification of microbes and microbe components in a sample are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2021
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Applicant: MIRAKI INNOVATION THINK TANK LLC
    Inventors: Nisha Veronica VARMA, Goossen Jan Bernard BOER, Zhiqian ZHOU, George A. DOWNEY, Shailendra KUMAR, Keith CRAWFORD
  • Publication number: 20240001019
    Abstract: The present invention provides mannose-binding lectin (MBL)-based compositions, and methods of using the MBL-based compositions in the reduction of unintended platelet activation, such as during a medical procedure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2021
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Applicant: MIRAKI INNOVATION THINK TANK LLC
    Inventors: Nisha Veronica VARMA, Zhiqian ZHOU, Keith CRAWFORD, Andrew D. CONNERTY, Shailendra KUMAR
  • Publication number: 20230270927
    Abstract: The present invention provides biological molecules for use in detecting, identifying and/or removing microbes and microbial components; diagnostic, therapeutic and filtration devices comprising the biological molecules; and systems and methods for treating fluids using the biological molecules and devices of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Applicant: Miraki Innovation Think Tank LLC
    Inventors: Nisha Veronica VARMA, Keith CRAWFORD, Gregory T. MARTIN, Goossen Jan Bernard BOER, Rainuka GUPTA, Zhiqian ZHOU, Christopher VELIS, Andrew D. CONNERTY
  • Publication number: 20230054472
    Abstract: Methods are described for preparing samples including biological, environmental, and food products for microbial analysis. Microbes and microbe components in the sample can be treated with antimicrobial compounds and a matrix solution to permit fast and accurate characterization using analysis techniques such as matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization Time-of-Flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Applicant: Miraki Innovation Think Tank LLC
    Inventors: James HILL, Nisha Veronica VARMA, Gregory T. MARTIN, Goossen Jan Bernard BOER, Zhiqian ZHOU, Christopher VELIS