Patents Assigned to Biolog, Inc.
  • Testing device for liquid and liquid suspended samples
    Patent number: 5589350
    Abstract: Testing of samples in a small, closed, and easy-to-fill device. Simultaneous filling of a large number of test wells using a novel gas-venting design, allowing for multiparameter testing and/or identification of bacteria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 31, 1996
    Assignee: Biolog, Inc.
    Inventor: Barry Bochner
  • Microbiological medium
    Patent number: 5541082
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods and media for the isolation and presumptive identification of various bacteria. In particular, the organisms commonly associated with urinary tract infections are distinguished based on their colonial morphology and color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 30, 1996
    Assignee: Biolog, Inc.
    Inventor: Barry Botchner
  • Microbiological medium and method of assay
    Patent number: 5464755
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods and media for the isolation and presumptive identification of various bacteria. In particular, the organisms commonly associated with urinary tract infections are distinguished based on their colonial morphology and color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1994
    Date of Patent: November 7, 1995
    Assignee: Biolog, Inc.
    Inventor: Barry Bochner
  • Methods for detection, identification and speciation of members of the genus Listeria
    Patent number: 5374551
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to differential carbon source metabolism in the genus Listeria, metabolic, biochemical, immunological and genetic procedures to measure said differential carbon source metabolism and the use of these products to detect, isolate and/or distinguish species of the genus Listeria as well as detect, isolate and/or distinguish strains of species of Listeria. The present invention also contemplates test kits and enrichment media to facilitate these procedures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 1992
    Date of Patent: December 20, 1994
    Assignee: Biolog, Inc.
    Inventor: Barry R. Bochner
  • Methods for detection, identification and specification of listerias
    Patent number: 5134063
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to differential carbon source metabolism in the genus Listeria, metabolic, biochemical, immunological and genetic procedures to measure said differential carbon source metabolism and the use of these produces to detect, isolate and/or distinguish species of the genus Listeria as well as detect, isolate and/or distinguish strains of species of Listeria. The present invention also contemplates test kits and enrichment media to facilitate these procedures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 1990
    Date of Patent: July 28, 1992
    Assignee: Biolog, Inc.
    Inventor: Barry Bochner