Patents by Inventor Timothy O. Lau

Timothy O. Lau 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).

  • Gel casting and electrophoresis device
    Patent number: 6110340
    Abstract: The present invention involves a gel casting and electrophoresis device that simplifies the gel cassette casting and electrophoresis process by providing an integral frame assembly that includes a bottom sealing means movable to a first position where the sealing means seals the bottom of the gel cassette for gel casting purposes and a second position which exposes the bottom of the gel cassette for electrophoresis purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2000
    Assignee: Hoefer Pharmacia Biotech, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy O. Lau, Urs Steiner, Eric Coates, Thomas S. Acampora