Patents by Inventor Albert James Chmura

Albert James Chmura 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).

  • Loading molecules onto substrates
    Patent number: 8715930
    Abstract: Disclosed are compositions, devices, and methods for loading molecules of interest onto a substrate by contacting beads having molecules of interest attached to them with the substrate, for example by providing a field that brings the beads into proximity or contact with the substrate and moves the beads with respect to the substrate. Such molecules of interest can be deposited onto substrates for single-molecule analysis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc.
    Inventors: Thang Pham, Jeremy Gray, Adrian Fehr, Albert James Chmura, Yu-Chih Tsai, Arunashree Bhamidipati