Patents by Inventor Aurelie Lafay

Aurelie Lafay 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).

  • Process of directly detecting and identifying a microorganism in a biological sample diluted in an enrichment broth
    Patent number: 10907190
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of analysis for example biological analysis. More specifically, the present invention relates to a process of detecting at least one microorganism present in a sample placed in a closed container, said method comprising essentially the following steps: a) Place said sample in contact in the container with at least one culture medium and a support capable of capturing the microorganism(s) to be detected, b) Close the container, c) Place the container under conditions capable of allowing the growth of the microorganism(s), d) Detect, inside said closed container, using detection means, the presence of the microorganism(s) fixed onto the capture support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: BIOMERIEUX S.A.
    Inventors: Vincent Atrache, Bruno Colin, Aurelie Lafay, Bouchra Makrouf, Pascal Montes, David Mosticone, Jean-Claude Raymond, Thierry Sofia, Antoine Vimont
  • PROCESS OF DIRECTLY DETECTING AND IDENTIFYING A MICROORGANISM IN A BIOLOGICAL SAMPLE DILUTED IN AN ENRICHMENT BROTH
    Publication number: 20130236883
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of analysis for example biological analysis. More specifically, the present invention relates to a process of detecting at least one microorganism present in a sample placed in a closed container, said method comprising essentially the following steps: a) Place said sample in contact in the container with at least one culture medium and a support capable of capturing the microorganism(s) to be detected, b) Close the container, c) Place the container under conditions capable of allowing the growth of the microorganism(s), d) Detect, inside said closed container, using detection means, the presence of the microorganism(s) fixed onto the capture support.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2011
    Publication date: September 12, 2013
    Inventors: Vincent Atrache, Bruno Colin, Aurelie Lafay, Bouchra Makrouf, Pascal Montes, David Mosticone, Jean Claude Raymond, Sofia Thierry, Antoine Vimont