Patents by Inventor Ben Moga

Ben Moga 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).

  • Devices, systems and methods for actuation and retraction in fluid collection
    Patent number: 12514476
    Abstract: The disclosed apparatus, systems and methods relate to devices, systems and methods for the collection of bodily fluids involving a single-use actuation and retraction mechanism disposed within a collector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2026
    Assignee: Tasso, Inc.
    Inventors: Erwin Berthier, Ben Casavant, Ben Moga
  • Methods for delivery of bodily fluids onto a fibrous substrate
    Patent number: 12458328
    Abstract: The disclosed apparatus, systems and methods relate to devices, systems and methods for the collection of bodily fluids. The collector can make use of microfluidic networks connected to collection sites on the skin of a subject to gather and shuttle blood into a removable cartridge. The collected fluid is supplied to substrate for drying, storage and transport.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2025
    Assignee: Tasso, Inc.
    Inventors: Ben Moga, Ben Casavant, Erwin Berthier
  • METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND DEVICES RELATING TO OPEN MICROFLUIDIC CHANNELS
    Publication number: 20250127443
    Abstract: Various collection devices, systems and methods relating to the use of devices with open microfluidic channels disposed within a housing defining a lumen. These devices make use of microneedles passed through apertures to induce fluid flow into microfluidic channel networks for collection and analysis. The device can be actuated via button when placed on the skin of a patient to collect a fluid sample, such as a blood draw.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2024
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Inventors: Erwin Berthier, Ben Casavant, Ben Moga
  • DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GRAVITY-ENHANCED MICROFLUIDIC COLLECTION, HANDLING AND TRANSFERRING OF FLUIDS
    Publication number: 20250127441
    Abstract: The disclosed apparatus, systems and methods relate to the collection of bodily fluids through the use of gravity and microfluidic properties by way of a collector. The collector can make use of microfluidic networks connected to collection sites on the skin of a subject to gather and shuttle blood into a reservoir by a combination of capillary action and gravitational forces. The collected fluid is moved through the microfluidic networks and into the reservoir by a variety of approaches.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2024
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Inventors: Erwin Berthier, Ben Casavant, Ben Moga
  • Methods, systems, and devices relating to open microfluidic channels
    Patent number: 12138053
    Abstract: Various collection devices, systems and methods relating to the use of devices with open microfluidic channels disposed within a housing defining a lumen. These devices make use of microneedles passed through apertures to induce fluid flow into microfluidic channel networks for collection and analysis. The device can be actuated via button when placed on the skin of a patient to collect a fluid sample, such as a blood draw.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2024
    Assignee: Tasso, Inc.
    Inventors: Erwin Berthier, Ben Casavant, Ben Moga
  • Devices, systems and methods for gravity-enhanced microfluidic collection, handling and transferring of fluids
    Patent number: 12127837
    Abstract: The disclosed apparatus, systems and methods relate to the collection of bodily fluids through the use of gravity and microfluidic properties by way of a collector. The collector can make use of microfluidic networks connected to collection sites on the skin of a subject to gather and shuttle blood into a reservoir by a combination of capillary action and gravitational forces. The collected fluid is moved through the microfluidic networks and into the reservoir by a variety of approaches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2024
    Assignee: Tasso, Inc.
    Inventors: Erwin Berthier, Ben Casavant, Ben Moga
  • Devices, systems and methods for gravity-enhanced microfluidic collection, handling and transferring of fluids
    Patent number: 11998334
    Abstract: The disclosed apparatus, systems and methods relate to the collection of bodily fluids through the use of gravity and microfluidic properties by way of a collector. The collector can make use of microfluidic networks connected to collection sites on the skin of a subject to gather and shuttle blood into a reservoir by a combination of capillary action and gravitational forces. The collected fluid is moved through the microfluidic networks and into the reservoir by a variety of approaches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: Tasso, Inc.
    Inventors: Erwin Berthier, Ben Casavant, Ben Moga
  • METHODS FOR DELIVERY OF BODILY FLUIDS ONTO A FIBROUS SUBSTRATE
    Publication number: 20240090880
    Abstract: The disclosed apparatus, systems and methods relate to devices, systems and methods for the collection of bodily fluids. The collector can make use of microfluidic networks connected to collection sites on the skin of a subject to gather and shuttle blood into a removable cartridge. The collected fluid is supplied to substrate for drying, storage and transport.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Ben Moga, Ben Casavant, Erwin Berthier
  • Devices, Systems and Methods for Gravity-Enhanced Microfluidic Collection, Handling and Transferring of Fluids
    Publication number: 20230371865
    Abstract: The disclosed apparatus, systems and methods relate to the collection of bodily fluids through the use of gravity and microfluidic properties by way of a collector. The collector can make use of microfluidic networks connected to collection sites on the skin of a subject to gather and shuttle blood into a reservoir by a combination of capillary action and gravitational forces. The collected fluid is moved through the microfluidic networks and into the reservoir by a variety of approaches.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2023
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Inventors: Erwin BERTHIER, Ben CASAVANT, Ben MOGA
  • DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ACTUATION AND RETRACTION IN FLUID COLLECTION
    Publication number: 20230181072
    Abstract: The disclosed apparatus, systems and methods relate to devices, systems and methods for the collection of bodily fluids involving a single-use actuation and retraction mechanism disposed within a collector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2023
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventors: Erwin Berthier, Ben Casavant, Ben Moga
  • METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND DEVICES RELATING TO OPEN MICROFLUIDIC CHANNELS
    Publication number: 20230172505
    Abstract: Various collection devices, systems and methods relating to the use of devices with open microfluidic channels disposed within a housing defining a lumen. These devices make use of microneedles passed through apertures to induce fluid flow into microfluidic channel networks for collection and analysis. The device can be actuated via button when placed on the skin of a patient to collect a fluid sample, such as a blood draw.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2022
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Inventors: Erwin Berthier, Ben Casavant, Ben Moga
  • Devices, systems and methods for actuation and retraction in fluid collection
    Patent number: 11642057
    Abstract: The disclosed apparatus, systems and methods relate to devices, systems and methods for the collection of bodily fluids involving a single-use actuation and retraction mechanism disposed within a collector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: Tasso, Inc.
    Inventors: Erwin Berthier, Ben Casavant, Ben Moga
  • Methods for delivery of bodily fluids onto a fibrous substrate
    Patent number: 11622750
    Abstract: The disclosed apparatus, systems and methods relate to devices, systems and methods for the collection of bodily fluids. The collector can make use of microfluidic networks connected to collection sites on the skin of a subject to gather and shuttle blood into a removable cartridge. The collected fluid is supplied to substrate for drying, storage and transport.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: Tasso, Inc.
    Inventors: Ben Moga, Ben Casavant, Erwin Berthier
  • Methods for delivery of bodily fluids onto a fibrous substrate
    Patent number: 11523805
    Abstract: The disclosed apparatus, systems and methods relate to devices, systems and methods for the collection of bodily fluids. The collector can make use of microfluidic networks connected to collection sites on the skin of a subject to gather and shuttle blood into a removable cartridge. The collected fluid is supplied to substrate for drying, storage and transport.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: Tasso, Inc.
    Inventors: Ben Moga, Ben Casavant, Erwin Berthier
  • Methods, systems, and devices relating to open microfluidic channels
    Patent number: 11395614
    Abstract: Various collection devices, systems and methods relating to the use of devices with open microfluidic channels disposed within a housing defining a lumen. These devices make use of microneedles passed through apertures to induce fluid flow into microfluidic channel networks for collection and analysis. The device can be actuated via button when placed on the skin of a patient to collect a fluid sample, such as a blood draw.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2022
    Assignee: Tasso, Inc.
    Inventors: Erwin Berthier, Ben Casavant, Ben Moga
  • DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GRAVITY-ENHANCED MICROFLUIDIC COLLECTION, HANDLING AND TRANSFERRING OF FLUIDS
    Publication number: 20220039710
    Abstract: The disclosed apparatus, systems and methods relate to the collection of bodily fluids through the use of gravity and microfluidic properties by way of a collector. The collector can make use of microfluidic networks connected to collection sites on the skin of a subject to gather and shuttle blood into a reservoir by a combination of capillary action and gravitational forces. The collected fluid is moved through the microfluidic networks and into the reservoir by a variety of approaches.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2021
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Inventors: Erwin Berthier, Ben Casavant, Ben Moga
  • METHODS FOR DELIVERY OF BODILY FLUIDS ONTO A FIBROUS SUBSTRATE
    Publication number: 20210177383
    Abstract: The disclosed apparatus, systems and methods relate to devices, systems and methods for the collection of bodily fluids. The collector can make use of microfluidic networks connected to collection sites on the skin of a subject to gather and shuttle blood into a removable cartridge. The collected fluid is supplied to substrate for drying, storage and transport.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2021
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Inventors: Ben Moga, Ben Casavant, Erwin Berthier
  • Devices, systems and methods for gravity-enhanced microfluidic collection, handling and transferring of fluids
    Patent number: 11033212
    Abstract: The disclosed apparatus, systems and methods relate to the collection of bodily fluids through the use of gravity and microfluidic properties by way of a collector. The collector can make use of microfluidic networks connected to collection sites on the skin of a subject to gather and shuttle blood into a reservoir by a combination of capillary action and gravitational forces. The collected fluid is moved through the microfluidic networks and into the reservoir by a variety of approaches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: Tasso, Inc.
    Inventors: Erwin Berthier, Ben Casavant, Ben Moga
  • DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GRAVITY-ENHANCED MICROFLUIDIC COLLECTION, HANDLING AND TRANSFERRING OF FLUIDS
    Publication number: 20200323473
    Abstract: The disclosed apparatus, systems and methods relate to the collection of bodily fluids through the use of gravity and microfluidic properties by way of a collector. The collector can make use of microfluidic networks connected to collection sites on the skin of a subject to gather and shuttle blood into a reservoir by a combination of capillary action and gravitational forces. The collected fluid is moved through the microfluidic networks and into the reservoir by a variety of approaches.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2020
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Inventors: Erwin Berthier, Ben Casavant, Ben Moga
  • Devices, systems and methods for gravity-enhanced microfluidic collection, handling and transferring of fluids
    Patent number: 10779757
    Abstract: The disclosed apparatus, systems and methods relate to the collection of bodily fluids through the use of gravity and microfluidic properties by way of a collector. The collector can make use of microfluidic networks connected to collection sites on the skin of a subject to gather and shuttle blood into a reservoir by a combination of capillary action and gravitational forces. The collected fluid is moved through the microfluidic networks and into the reservoir by a variety of approaches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignee: Tasso, Inc.
    Inventors: Erwin Berthier, Ben Casavant, Ben Moga