Patents by Inventor Amol Surve

Amol Surve 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: 20160243542
    Abstract: An apparatus for processing a sample, circuit board suited to use in such an apparatus and a method of processing in which the apparatus has alignment features to assist in aligning the circuit board and a sample cartridge in the correct position relative to one another. In this way, the plurality of sections for processing a sample in the cartridge are positioned against a plurality of elements, such as a heater for heating the sample cartridge or an electrical contact (EP1-EP4) for powering features on the sample cartridge, correctly and can operate independently of one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Inventors: Stan SMITH, Brett DUANE, Cedric HURTH, David NGUYEN, Amol SURVE, Ralf LENIGK, Frederic ZENHAUSERN
  • Patent number: 9176094
    Abstract: An apparatus (11) for processing a sample, circuit board (8008) suited to use in such an apparatus and a method of processing are provided in which the apparatus (11) is provided with alignment features to assist in provided the circuit board and a sample cartridge (9) in the correct position relative to one another. In this way, the plurality of sections for processing a sample in the cartridge (9) are positioned against a plurality of elements, such as a heater (4) for heating the sample cartridge (9) or an electrical contact (EP1-EP4) for powering features on the sample cartridge (9), correctly and can operate independently of one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignees: WHITESPACE ENTERPRISE CORPORATION, THE ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS
    Inventors: Stan Smith, Brett Duane, Cedric Hurth, David Nguyen, Amol Surve, Ralf Lenigk, Frederic Zenhausern
  • Publication number: 20130341191
    Abstract: An apparatus (11) for processing a sample, circuit board (8008) suited to use in such an apparatus and a method of processing are provided in which the apparatus (11) is provided with alignment features to assist in provided the circuit board and a sample cartridge (9) in the correct position relative to one another. In this way, the plurality of sections for processing a sample in the cartridge (9) are positioned against a plurality of elements, such as a heater (4) for heating the sample cartridge (9) or an electrical contact (EP1-EP4) for powering features on the sample cartridge (9), correctly and can operate independently of one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2011
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: FORENSIC SCIENCE SERVICE LIMITED
    Inventors: Stan Smith, Brett Duane, Cedric Hurth, David Nguyen, Amol Surve, Ralf Lenigk, Frederic Zenhausen
  • Publication number: 20130205563
    Abstract: A secure and integrated matching of a consumer product box of dissimilar shapes and characteristics to a receiving holder from a moving environmental surroundings, can include a connector configured to selectively connect and position at least one wall from said the box to link with the receiving holder. In a preferred embodiment, the present method and apparatus is suitable for holding a tissue box of any shape in a cup holder of any shape in a vehicle, for example a car.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2013
    Publication date: August 15, 2013
    Inventors: Frederic Zenhausern, Nicole Zenhausern, Alissia Marguerite Zenhausern, Ryan Stephen Zenhausern, Amol Surve