Patents by Inventor Andre Y. Hsiung

Andre Y. Hsiung 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).

  • CULTURE MEDIUM KIT AND METHOD FOR DETECTION OF MICROORGANISMS
    Publication number: 20140302550
    Abstract: The present invention discloses culture medium unit doses for cultivating microorganisms comprising at least two compositions, each composition packaged in a composition unit dose of a predetermined amount, the composition unit doses being used for combining one of each composition unit dose forming the culture medium unit dose. The composition unit doses being packaged separately and individually until a time the culture medium unit dose is to be prepared for use for cultivation of microorganisms, wherein the time one of each composition unit dose are combined thereby forming the culture medium unit dose. The invention also discloses a method of manufacturing the composition unit doses, and a kit for cultivating microorganisms, the kit comprising a combination of the composition unit doses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2014
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Inventors: Gary A. Peterson, Andre Y. Hsiung
  • Culture medium for cultivation of microorganisms
    Patent number: 8778657
    Abstract: The present invention discloses culture medium unit doses for cultivating microorganisms comprising at least two compositions, each composition packaged in a composition unit dose of a predetermined amount, the composition unit doses being used for combining one of each composition unit dose forming the culture medium unit dose. The composition unit doses being packaged separately and individually until a time the culture medium unit dose is to be prepared for use for cultivation of microorganisms, wherein the time one of each composition unit dose are combined thereby forming the culture medium unit dose. The invention also discloses a method of manufacturing the composition unit doses, and a kit for cultivating microorganisms, the kit comprising a combination of the composition unit doses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Hardy Diagnostics
    Inventors: Gary A. Peterson, Andre Y. Hsiung
  • Culture medium for cultivation of microorganisms
    Patent number: 8518688
    Abstract: The present invention discloses culture medium unit doses for cultivating microorganisms comprising at least two compositions, each composition packaged in a composition unit dose of a predetermined amount, said composition unit doses being used for combining one of each composition unit dose forming said culture medium unit dose. The composition unit doses being packaged separately and individually until a time said culture medium unit dose is to be prepared for use for cultivation of microorganisms, wherein said time one of each composition unit dose are combined thereby forming said culture medium unit dose. The invention also discloses a method of manufacturing the composition unit doses, and a kit for cultivating microorganisms, the kit comprising a combination of the composition unit doses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Assignee: Hardy Diagnostics
    Inventors: Gary A. Peterson, Andre Y. Hsiung
  • Culture medium for cultivation of microorganisms
    Patent number: 8313938
    Abstract: The present invention discloses to culture medium unit doses for cultivating microorganisms comprising at least two compositions, each composition packaged in a composition unit dose of a predetermined amount, said composition unit doses being used for combining one of each composition unit dose forming said culture medium unit dose. The composition unit doses being packaged separately and individually until a time said culture medium unit dose is to be prepared for use for cultivation of microorganisms, wherein said time one of each composition unit dose are combined thereby forming said culture medium unit dose. The invention also discloses a method of manufacturing the composition unit doses, and a kit for cultivating microorganisms, the kit comprising a combination of the composition unit doses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: Hardy Diagnostics
    Inventors: Gary A. Peterson, Andre Y. Hsiung