Patents by Inventor Giannantonio Vago

Giannantonio Vago 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).

  • Patent number: 7732210
    Abstract: The present invention provides a reference solution for use in instruments that determine hematocrit levels in biological samples by measuring the resistance and/or conductivity of the biological samples. A reference solution according to the invention achieves conductivities representative of known hematocrit levels in blood, while maintaining tolerable levels of interference with the measurement of other analytes in the reference solution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2010
    Assignee: Instrumentation Laboratory Company
    Inventors: Dennis Robert Conlon, Sohrab Mansouri, Giannantonio Vago
  • Publication number: 20090215181
    Abstract: The present invention provides a reference solution for use in instruments that determine hematocrit levels in biological samples by measuring the resistance and/or conductivity of the biological samples. A reference solution according to the invention achieves conductivities representative of known hematocrit levels in blood, while maintaining tolerable levels of interference with the measurement of other analytes in the reference solution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2008
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Inventors: Dennis Robert Conlon, Sohrab Mansouri, Giannantonio Vago
  • Patent number: 7422903
    Abstract: The present invention provides a reference solution for use in instruments that determine hematocrit levels in biological samples by measuring the resistance and/or conductivity of the biological samples. A reference solution according to the invention achieves conductivities representative of known hematocrit levels in blood, while maintaining tolerable levels of interference with the measurement of other analytes in the reference solution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2008
    Assignee: Instrumentation Laboratory Company
    Inventors: Dennis Robert Conlon, Sohrab Mansouri, Giannantonio Vago
  • Publication number: 20040209371
    Abstract: The present invention provides a reference solution for use in instruments that determine hematocrit levels in biological samples by measuring the resistance and/or conductivity of the biological samples. A reference solution according to the invention achieves conductivities representative of known hematocrit levels in blood, while maintaining tolerable levels of interference with the measurement of other analytes in the reference solution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2003
    Publication date: October 21, 2004
    Inventors: Dennis Robert Conlon, Sohrab Mansouri, Giannantonio Vago