Patents by Inventor Andreas True

Andreas True 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).

  • Immuno-chromatographic rapid assay in order to detect acid-resistant microorganisms in the stool
    Patent number: 7129053
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for detecting an infection of a mammal with an acid-resistant microorganism comprising the following steps: (a) provision of an immunochromatographic test with a sample application area for the application of a stool sample of the mammal with an antigen and application of the stool sample, (b) incubation of the stool sample using (i) a first receptor under conditions permitting a complex formation of the antigen from the acid resistant microorganism with the receptor; or (ii) at least two different first receptors under conditions permitting a complex formation of the antigen from the acid-resistant microorganism with the at least two first receptors and wherein the first receptor according to (i) or the first receptors according to (ii) specifically bind(s) an antigen which shows, at least with some mammals, a structure after passage through the intestine that corresponds to the native structure or the structure against which a mammal produces antibodies against after being
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2006
    Assignee: Dakocytomation Denmark A/S
    Inventors: Christian Reiter, Gerhard Cullman, Meret Lakner, Andreas Trüe, Sonja Dehnert, Georg Schwartz
  • Solution for preparing stool specimens for diagnostic purposes
    Publication number: 20050042675
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a new solution for the preparation of stool samples for diagnostic tests. The solution allows samples to be prepared simply before use in an immunological detection process and also provides a high level of sensitivity, specificity and reproducibility of the tests. The solution must contain at least one buffer substance, one detergent and one blocking reagent. The Invention also relates to a process for the analysis of a stool sample for diagnostic purposes using the solution according to the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2001
    Publication date: February 24, 2005
    Applicant: Connex Gesellschaft zur Optimierung von Forschung und Entwicklung MBH
    Inventors: Meret Lakner, Andreas True, Sonja Dehnert, Christian Reiter, Gerhard Cullmann, Petra Heppner, Eva Haindl, Andreas Finck, Helmut Benesch, Achim Ringeis