Patents by Inventor Michael S. Hayes

Michael S. Hayes 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).

  • Nucleic acid amplification and detection devices, systems and methods
    Patent number: 11911769
    Abstract: The instant disclosure provides nucleic acid amplification systems and multi-reaction analysis systems useful in the efficient processing of samples, including clinical samples. Integrated systems that include nucleic acid amplification devices functionally combined with multi-reaction analysis systems are also included. Also provided are methods for monitoring multiple concurrent nucleic acid amplification reactions that include the use of devices and systems described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Sonal Sadaria Nana, Eric B. Shain, Michael S. Hazell, Eric D. Yeaton, Michael Giraud, Timothy J. Patno, Ali Attarwalla, Dean Khan, Matthew J. Hayes
  • Filter assembly
    Patent number: 9528618
    Abstract: A check valve filter assembly is configured to be used with an isolation cartridge of an anti-lock braking system. The check valve filter assembly includes a main body formed of a first material. The main body includes an internal check valve bore. The assembly also includes a separate and distinct bore insert formed of a second material that differs from the first material. The bore insert may be secured over a surface of the internal check valve bore. The bore insert is configured to sealingly engage a check ball.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignee: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS, INC.
    Inventor: Michael S. Hayes
  • FILTER ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20130068323
    Abstract: A check valve filter assembly is configured to be used with an isolation cartridge of an anti-lock braking system. The check valve filter assembly includes a main body formed of a first material. The main body includes an internal check valve bore. The assembly also includes a separate and distinct bore insert formed of a second material that differs from the first material. The bore insert may be secured over a surface of the internal check valve bore. The bore insert is configured to sealingly engage a check ball.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2011
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicant: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS, INC.
    Inventor: Michael S. Hayes