Patents by Inventor Emily C. Suter

Emily C. Suter 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 for controlled apical flow in cell culture inserts
    Patent number: 10323221
    Abstract: A device for controlling apical flow to a cell culture includes an apical insert that defines at least one inlet channel extending from an inlet port to an apical feed port and at least one outlet channel extending from an apical effluent port to an outlet port. The apical insert includes a projecting portion configured to extend into a cell culture insert to a depth that is less than a depth of the cell culture insert, and a contact surface configured to maintain a spatial relationship between the projecting portion and the cell culture insert.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2019
    Assignees: Northeastern University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Transon V. Nguyen, Collin D. J. Edington, Emily C. Suter, Rebecca Lyn Carrier, David L. Trumper, Linda G. Griffith
  • DEVICE FOR CONTROLLED APICAL FLOW IN CELL CULTURE INSERTS
    Publication number: 20170306278
    Abstract: A device for controlling apical flow to a cell culture includes an apical insert that defines at least one inlet channel extending from an inlet port to an apical feed port and at least one outlet channel extending from an apical effluent port to an outlet port. The apical insert includes a projecting portion configured to extend into a cell culture insert to a depth that is less than a depth of the cell culture insert, and a contact surface configured to maintain a spatial relationship between the projecting portion and the cell culture insert.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2017
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Inventors: Transon V. Nguyen, Collin D.J. Edington, Emily C. Suter, Rebecca Lyn Carrier, David L. Trumper, Linda G. Griffith