Patents by Inventor Barbara Ann Gilchrest

Barbara Ann Gilchrest 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: 20120238906
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a biopsy device, methods, kits and systems for marking the location of a biopsy site in order to later identify the location of a biopsy or surgery in a subject, where the marker is a dye or tattoo which is not visible to the naked eye under normal (white) light, but is visible under UV light. Some embodiments relate to marking a biopsy site for later visualization of the marker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2010
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Applicant: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Barbara Ann Gilchrest, Gary Chuang