Patents Assigned to Labrador Diagnostics LLC
  • Systems and methods for analyte testing and laboratory oversight
    Patent number: 12209290
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method is provided comprising analyte testing on one or more types of samples.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Elizabeth A. Holmes, Timothy Smith, Samartha Anekal, James R. Wasson, Daniel L. Young, Chinmay Pangarkar
  • United states systems and methods for fluid and component handling
    Patent number: 12146891
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for sample processing. A device may be provided, capable of receiving the sample, and performing one or more of a sample preparation, sample assay, and detection step. The device may be capable of performing multiple assays. The device may comprise one or more modules that may be capable of performing one or more of a sample preparation, sample assay, and detection step. The device may be capable of performing the steps using a small volume of sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2024
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: James R. Wasson, John Kent Frankovich, Elizabeth A. Holmes, Timothy Smith, Michael Chen, Daniel Young
  • Image analysis and measurement of biological samples
    Patent number: 12111248
    Abstract: Methods, devices, apparatus, and systems are provided for image analysis. Methods of image analysis may include observation, measurement, and analysis of images of biological and other samples; devices, apparatus, and systems provided herein are useful for observation, measurement, and analysis of images of such samples. The methods, devices, apparatus, and systems disclosed herein provide advantages over other methods, devices, apparatus, and systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2024
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Karan Mohan, Chinmay Pangarkar, James R. Wasson
  • Systems and methods for multi-analysis
    Patent number: 12085583
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for sample processing. A device may be provided, capable of receiving the sample, and performing one or more of a sample preparation, sample assay, and detection step. The device may be capable of performing multiple assays. The device may comprise one or more modules that may be capable of performing one or more of a sample preparation, sample assay, and detection step. The device may be capable of performing the steps using a small volume of sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2024
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Elizabeth A. Holmes, Michael Chen, Pey-Jiun Ko
  • Image analysis and measurement of biological samples
    Patent number: 12066440
    Abstract: Methods, devices, systems, and apparatuses are provided for the image analysis of measurement of biological samples.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Chinmay Pangarkar, Karan Mohan, James R. Wasson
  • Pathogen and antimicrobial resistance testing
    Patent number: 12054791
    Abstract: Systems and methods for determining pathogens and antimicrobial resistance of pathogens in a sample are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Elizabeth A. Holmes, Chandan Shee, Clarissa Lui
  • Methods, devices, systems, and kits for automated blood collection by fingerstick
    Patent number: 12042286
    Abstract: Methods, devices, systems and kits for obtaining blood samples are provided. Devices include a cuff, a pressure source, and a timing mechanism. The methods include placing a cuff on a digit of a subject, inflating the cuff, and obtaining a small volume blood sample. The methods further include warming a digit lancing a digit pulsing the cuff; and providing a signal indicating the end of the sample collection time period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Patricia McHale, William Westrick
  • Modular point-of-care devices, systems, and uses thereof
    Patent number: 11899010
    Abstract: The present invention provides devices and systems for use at the point of care. The methods devices of the invention are directed toward automatic detection of analytes in a bodily fluid. The components of the device are modular to allow for flexibility and robustness of use with the disclosed methods for a variety of medical applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Tammy Burd, Ian Gibbons, Elizabeth A. Holmes, Gary Frenzel, Anthony Joseph Nugent
  • Methods and devices for sample collection and sample separation
    Patent number: 11857966
    Abstract: Methods and devices are provided for sample collection and sample separation. In one embodiment, a device is provided for use with a formed component liquid sample, the device comprising at least one sample inlet for receiving said sample; at least a first outlet for outputting only a liquid portion of the formed component liquid sample; at least a second outlet for outputting the formed component liquid sample at least a first material mixed therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Deborah Sloan, Channing Robertson
  • Methods for the detection of analytes in small-volume blood samples
    Patent number: 11802882
    Abstract: This invention is in the field of medical devices. Specifically, the present invention provides portable medical devices that allow detection of analytes from a biological fluid. The methods and devices are particularly useful for providing point-of-care testing for a variety of medical applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Ian Gibbons, Shaunak Roy, Edmond Ku
  • Nucleic acid amplification
    Patent number: 11767547
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for the amplification of nucleic acids and generation of concatemers are disclosed. Amplification methods provided herein may be performed under isothermal conditions. Methods and compositions may include reagents such as nucleic acid polymerases and primers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Kamila Belhocine, Josephine Lee, Pranav Patel, Aaron Richardson, Scott Tabakman
  • Systems and methods of fluidic sample processing
    Patent number: 11754554
    Abstract: The present invention provides fluidic devices and systems that allow detection of analytes from a biological fluid. The methods and devices are particularly useful for providing point-of-care testing for a variety of medical applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Shaunak Roy, Melissa Takahashi, Ian Gibbons, Edmond Ku, Thanh Dang, Tammy Burd, Adam Vollmer, Elizabeth A. Holmes
  • Nucleic acid amplification
    Patent number: 11649487
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for the amplification of nucleic acids and generation of concatemers are disclosed. Amplification methods provided herein may be performed under isothermal conditions. Methods and compositions may include reagents such nucleic acid polymerases and primers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Kamila Belhocine, Josephine Lee, Pranav Patel, Aaron Richardson, Scott Tabakman
  • Systems and methods for sample use maximization
    Patent number: 11644410
    Abstract: The present invention provides systems, devices, and methods for point-of-care and/or distributed testing services. The methods and devices of the invention are directed toward automatic detection of analytes in a bodily fluid. The components of the device can be modified to allow for more flexible and robust use with the disclosed methods for a variety of medical, laboratory, and other applications. The systems, devices, and methods of the present invention can allow for effective use of samples by improved sample preparation and analysis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Anthony J. Nugent, Daniel L. Young, Elizabeth A. Holmes, Michael Siegel, Ryan Wistort
  • Fluidic medical devices and uses thereof
    Patent number: 11630069
    Abstract: This invention is in the field of medical devices. Specifically, the present invention provides fluidic systems having a plurality of reaction sites surrounded by optical barriers to reduce the amount of optical cross-talk between signals detected from various reaction sites. The invention also provides a method of manufacturing fluidic systems and methods of using the systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Timothy Michael Kemp, Chris Todd, Ron Oral, Shulin Zeng, John Howard, Jeff Fenton, Elizabeth A. Holmes, Ian Gibbons, Shaunak Roy
  • Nucleic acid amplification
    Patent number: 11603558
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for the amplification of nucleic acids and generation of concatemers are disclosed. Amplification methods provided herein may be performed under isothermal conditions. Methods and compositions may include reagents such as nucleic acid polymerases and primers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Kamila Belhocine, Josephine Lee, Pranav Patel, Aaron Richardson, Scott Tabakman
  • Systems and methods for analyte testing and data management
    Patent number: 11545241
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and devices are provided for clinical laboratory testing using less than 1 mL of sample collected from a subject. Some embodiments collect between 1 mL and about 10 uL of sample from a subject. A method is also provided for analyte testing, wherein a mobile computing device may be used for laboratory test requests and for handling of the analyte testing process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Elizabeth A. Holmes, Sunny Balwani, Daniel Young
  • Systems and methods for fluid handling
    Patent number: 11524299
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for sample processing. A device may be provided, capable of receiving the sample, and performing one or more of a sample preparation, sample assay, and detection step. The device may be capable of performing multiple assays. The device may comprise one or more modules that may be capable of performing one or more of a sample preparation, sample assay, and detection step. The device may be capable of performing the steps using a small volume of sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Elizabeth A. Holmes, Joy Roy, John Kent Frankovich, Daniel L. Young, Timothy Smith, Chinmay Pangarkar, Samartha Anekal
  • Reducing optical interference in a fluidic device
    Patent number: 11442061
    Abstract: This invention is in the field of medical devices. Specifically, the present invention provides portable medical devices that allow real-time detection of analytes from a biological fluid. The methods and devices are particularly useful for providing point-of-care testing for a variety of medical applications. In particular, the medical device reduces interference with an optical signal which is indicative of the presence of an analyte in a bodily sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Ian Gibbons, Michael O'Connell
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SAMPLE USE MAXIMIZATION
    Publication number: 20220252503
    Abstract: The present invention provides systems, devices, and methods for point-of-care and/or distributed testing services. The methods and devices of the invention are directed toward automatic detection of analytes in a bodily fluid. The components of the device can be modified to allow for more flexible and robust use with the disclosed methods for a variety of medical, laboratory, and other applications. The systems, devices, and methods of the present invention can allow for effective use of samples by improved sample preparation and analysis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2021
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Applicant: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Ian GIBBONS, Anthony NUGENT, Anthony DELACRUZ, Daniel YOUNG, Elizabeth A. HOLMES, Andrew DRAKE, Timothy Michael KEMP, Sunny BALWANI, Chinmay PANGARKAR