Patents by Inventor Affif Zaccaria

Affif Zaccaria 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).

  • Publication number: 20210239691
    Abstract: A support for a biological species sample collected on a sampling device including a gripping rod and a capture element having a capture surface for receiving the sample. The capture element being assembled with the gripping rod in order to form a distal portion of the sampling device. The support has a flat main face delimited by at least one side and a recess opening on the side of the support in which the sampling device can be inserted. The recess has a groove formed on the main face of the support in order to receive the distal portion of the sampling device. The groove being configured to interact with the distal portion in order to securely hold it on or in the support.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2018
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Inventors: Matthieu DREYFUS, Philippe ROSSIGNOLO, Affif ZACCARIA
  • Patent number: 9642602
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for transiently contacting at least one unit for capturing biological targets with a body fluid containing them, a method for recovering the captured targets for analysis, and a system for contacting and recovering a capture substrate included in said unit. The invention relates to samples obtained in particular in vivo from body fluids of the human body, e.g. circulating body fluids, said fluids possibly containing, as targets, proteins, oligonucleotides such as RNA or DNA, antibodies, enzymes or cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignees: Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives, Institut National de la Sante Et de la Recherche Medicale (INSERM), Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Grenoble, Universite Jospeh Fourier
    Inventors: Patrice Caillat, François Berger, Raymond Campagnolo, Marie-Line Cosnier, Affif Zaccaria
  • Publication number: 20130079663
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for transiently contacting at least one unit for capturing biological targets with a body fluid containing them, a method for recovering the captured targets for analysis, and a system for contacting and recovering a capture substrate included in said unit. The invention relates to samples obtained in particular in vivo from body fluids of the human body, e.g. circulating body fluids, said fluids possibly containing, as targets, proteins, oligonucleotides such as RNA or DNA, antibodies, enzymes or cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2011
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Applicants: CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE GRENOBLE, Institut National De La Sante Et De La Recherche Medicale (INSERM), Commissariat A L'Energies Atomique Et Aux Energies Alternatives, UNIVERSITE JOSEPH FOURIER
    Inventors: Patrice Caillat, Francois Berger, Raymond Campagnolo, Marie-Line Cosnier, Affif Zaccaria