Patents by Inventor Anna O'hare

Anna O'hare 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).

  • Reagents and methods for processing biological samples
    Patent number: 8309302
    Abstract: Methods and processing reagents for improving washing and aging a biological sample in an assay are disclosed. The processing reagents comprise an aqueous base reagent and a low vapor pressure composition in sufficient amount to raise the boiling point of the base reagent. The methods comprise applying the base reagent and low vapor pressure composition to the biological sample for use at an elevated temperature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Robert W. Jaekel, Anna O'hare, Larry E. Morrison
  • Reagents and methods for processing biological samples
    Publication number: 20070048770
    Abstract: Methods and processing reagents for improving washing and aging a biological sample in an assay are disclosed. The processing reagents comprise an aqueous base reagent and a low vapor pressure composition in sufficient amount to raise the boiling point of the base reagent. The methods comprise applying the base reagent and low vapor pressure composition to the biological sample for use at an elevated temperature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2006
    Publication date: March 1, 2007
    Inventors: Robert Jaekel, Anna O'hare, Larry Morrison