Patents by Inventor Gary Steven Hartman

Gary Steven Hartman 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).

  • Tandem incubator for clinical analyzer
    Patent number: 7312084
    Abstract: An incubator includes an incubator ring assembly having at least two concentric rings supported for rotation about a common axle defining an axis of rotation. Each concentric ring includes a plurality of circumferentially defined load positions, each load position being sized for accommodating a test sample. At least one test station is arranged in relation to the plurality of load positions to selectively test a test sample, the test samples being are sequentially shuttled into and out of load positions of at least one of the concentric rings to increase the overall throughput of the analyzer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2007
    Assignee: Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.
    Inventors: Raymond Francis Jakubowicz, Gary Steven Hartman, Johannes Jacobus Porte
  • Tandem incubator for clinical analyzer
    Publication number: 20030017613
    Abstract: An incubator includes an incubator ring assembly having at least two concentric rings supported for rotation about a common axle defining an axis of rotation. Each concentric ring includes a plurality of circumferentially defined load positions, each load position being sized for accommodating a test sample. At least one test station is arranged in relation to the plurality of load positions to selectively test a test sample, the test samples being are sequentially shuttled into and out of load positions of at least one of the concentric rings to increase the overall throughput of the analyzer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2001
    Publication date: January 23, 2003
    Inventors: Raymond Francis Jakubowicz, Gary Steven Hartman, Johannes Jacobus Porte