Patents by Inventor Elaine Palome

Elaine Palome 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).

  • Methods for preparing sample nucleic acids for hybridization
    Patent number: 4983523
    Abstract: A new method for releasing sample nucleic acids from cells, bacteria and viruses comprises non-invasively sonicating the sample contained within a sample container brought into physical contact with the vibrating element of a sonicator tuned to resonate at a frequency of 40 KHz or greater.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 1988
    Date of Patent: January 8, 1991
    Assignee: Gene-Trak Systems
    Inventors: May K. Li, Donna McLaughlin, Elaine Palome, Jack Kessler