Patents by Inventor Bryce A. Allio

Bryce A. Allio 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).

  • Device and method for separation, concentration, and/or purification of cells
    Patent number: 8399205
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and apparatuses for cell separation. In particular, the invention relates to separation of a particular cell type from a mixture of different cell types based on the differential rolling property of the particular cell type on a substrate coated with molecules that exhibits adhesive property with the particular cell type. The molecules can be directly coated on the surface or coated on nanoparticles that are adhered to the surface. This technology is adaptable for use in implantable shunts and devices for cell trafficking or tumor neutralization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: The University of Rochester
    Inventors: Michael R. King, David G. Foster, Woojin Han, Bryce A. Allio
  • Device And Method For Separation, Concentration, And/Or Purification Of Cells
    Publication number: 20100167372
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and apparatuses for cell separation. In particular, the invention relates to separation of a particular cell type from a mixture of different cell types based on the differential rolling property of the particular cell type on a substrate coated with molecules that exhibits adhesive property with the particular cell type. The molecules can be directly coated on the surface or coated on nanoparticles that are adhered to the surface. This technology is adaptable for use in implantable shunts and devices for cell trafficking or tumor neutralization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2009
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Inventors: Michael R. King, David G. Foster, Woojin Han, Bryce A. Allio