Patents by Inventor Rohan M. Fernando

Rohan M. Fernando 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).

  • Compositions and methods for stabilizing circulating tumor cells
    Patent number: 10674721
    Abstract: Compositions and Methods for Stabilizing Circulating Tumor Cells Methods and compositions for stabilizing a biological sample for analysis, comprising the steps of obtaining in a sample collection device a biological sample from a subject, especially blood, the biological sample including at least one circulating tumor cell from the subject. The methods may include a step of contacting the biological sample with a protective agent composition that includes a preservative agent, an optional anticoagulant, and a quenching agent to form a mixture that includes the protective agent composition and the sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2020
    Assignee: STRECK, INC.
    Inventors: Rohan M. Fernando, Wayne L. Ryan, Brad Hunsley
  • Compositions and Methods for Stabilizing Circulating Tumor Cells
    Publication number: 20190075785
    Abstract: Compositions and Methods for Stabilizing Circulating Tumor Cells Methods and compositions for stabilizing a biological sample for analysis, comprising the steps of obtaining in a sample collection device a biological sample from a subject, especially blood, the biological sample including at least one circulating tumor cell from the subject. The methods may include a step of contacting the biological sample with a protective agent composition that includes a preservative agent, an optional anticoagulant, and a quenching agent to form a mixture that includes the protective agent composition and the sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2018
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Inventors: Rohan M. Fernando, Wayne L. Ryan, Brad Hunsley
  • Compositions and methods for stabilizing circulating tumor cells
    Patent number: 10091984
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for stabilizing a biological sample for analysis, comprising the steps of obtaining in a sample collection device a biological sample from a subject, the biological sample including at least one circulating tumor cell from the subject. The methods may include a step of contacting the biological sample with a protective agent composition that includes a preservative agent, an optional anticoagulant, and a quenching agent to form a mixture that includes the protective agent composition and the sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: STRECK, INC.
    Inventors: Rohan M. Fernando, Wayne L. Ryan, Brad Hunsley