Patents by Inventor Brian Boniface
Brian Boniface 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).
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Patent number: 11865542Abstract: A system and method, wherein the system includes: an array of wells defined at a substrate, each well including an open surface and a well cavity and a fluid delivery module including a fluid pathway through which fluid flow is controlled along a fluid path in a direction parallel to the broad face of the substrate; and wherein the method includes: generating a set of genetic complexes within individual wells of the array of wells.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2022Date of Patent: January 9, 2024Inventors: Kalyan Handique, Vishal Sharma, Priyadarshini Gogoi, William Chow, Austin Payne, Kyle Gleason, Brian Boniface, John Connolly, Sam Tuck
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Publication number: 20230159917Abstract: A system and method for automated single cell capture and processing is described, where the system includes a deck supporting and positioning a set of sample processing elements; a gantry for actuating tools for interactions with the set of sample processing elements supported by the deck; and a base supporting various processing subsystems and a control subsystems in communication with the processing subsystems. The system can automatically execute workflows associated with single cell processing, including mRNA capture, cDNA synthesis, protein-associated assays, and library preparation, for next generation sequencing.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 6, 2023Publication date: May 25, 2023Inventors: Kalyan Handique, Austin Payne, Sida Wang, Patrick Michael Tegels, William T. Koederitz, Daniel Genord, Grey Parker, Brian Boniface, Katlyn Curtin Mehne, Alec William Hitchiner
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Patent number: 11578322Abstract: A system and method for automated single cell capture and processing is described, where the system includes a deck supporting and positioning a set of sample processing elements; a gantry for actuating tools for interactions with the set of sample processing elements supported by the deck; and a base supporting various processing subsystems and a control subsystems in communication with the processing subsystems. The system can automatically execute workflows associated with single cell processing, including mRNA capture, cDNA synthesis, protein-associated assays, and library preparation, for next generation sequencing.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2020Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignee: Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.Inventors: Kalyan Handique, Austin Payne, Sida Wang, Patrick Michael Tegels, William T. Koederitz, Daniel Genord, Grey Parker, Brian Boniface, Katlyn Curtin Mehne, Alec William Hitchiner
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Publication number: 20230037836Abstract: A system and method for isolating and analyzing single cells, wherein the system includes: an array of wells defined at a substrate, each well including an open surface and a well cavity configured to capture cells in one of a single-cell format and single-cluster format, and a fluid delivery module including a fluid reservoir superior to the array of wells through which fluid flow is controlled along a fluid path in a direction parallel to the broad face of the substrate; and wherein the method includes: capturing a population of non-cell particles into the array of wells in single-particle format; releasing, from the non-cell particles, a set of probes into the array of wells; capturing a population of cells into the array of wells in single-cell format; releasing biomolecules from each captured cell into the array of wells; and generating a set of genetic complexes comprising the biomolecules associated with a single captured cell and a subset of probes within individual wells of the array of wells.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2022Publication date: February 9, 2023Inventors: Kalyan Handique, Vishal Sharma, Priyadarshini Gogoi, William Chow, Austin Payne, Kyle Gleason, Brian Boniface, John Connolly, Sam Tuck
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Publication number: 20230015223Abstract: A system and method for isolating and analyzing single cells, including: a substrate having a broad surface; a set of wells defined at the broad surface of the substrate, and a set of channels, defined by the wall, that fluidly couple each well to at least one adjacent well in the set of wells; and fluid delivery module defining an inlet and comprising a plate, removably coupled to the substrate, the plate defining a recessed region fluidly connected to the inlet and facing the broad surface of the substrate, the fluid delivery module comprising a cell capture mode.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2022Publication date: January 19, 2023Inventors: Kalyan Handique, Austin Payne, Vishal Sharma, Kyle Gleason, Priyadarshini Gogoi, Karthik Ganesan, Brian Boniface, Will Chow
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Patent number: 11504714Abstract: A system and method for isolating and analyzing single cells, wherein the system includes: an array of wells defined at a substrate, each well including an open surface and a well cavity configured to capture cells in one of a single-cell format and single-cluster format, and a fluid delivery module including a fluid reservoir superior to the array of wells through which fluid flow is controlled along a fluid path in a direction parallel to the broad face of the substrate; and wherein the method includes: capturing a population of non-cell particles into the array of wells in single-particle format; releasing, from the non-cell particles, a set of probes into the array of wells; capturing a population of cells into the array of wells in single-cell format; releasing biomolecules from each captured cell into the array of wells; and generating a set of genetic complexes comprising the biomolecules associated with a single captured cell and a subset of probes within individual wells of the array of wells.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2020Date of Patent: November 22, 2022Assignee: Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.Inventors: Kalyan Handique, Vishal Sharma, Priyadarshini Gogoi, William Chow, Austin Payne, Kyle Gleason, Brian Boniface, John Connolly, Sam Tuck
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Patent number: 11358146Abstract: A system and method for isolating and analyzing single cells, wherein the system includes: an array of wells defined at a substrate, each well including an open surface and a well cavity configured to capture cells in one of a single-cell format and single-cluster format, and a fluid delivery module including a fluid reservoir through which fluid flow is controlled along a fluid path; and wherein the method includes: capturing a population of particles into the array of wells in single-particle format; releasing, from the particles, a set of probes into the array of wells; capturing a population of cells into the array of wells in single-cell format; releasing biomolecules from each captured cell into the array of wells; and generating a set of genetic complexes comprising the biomolecules associated with a single captured cell and a subset of probes within individual wells of the array of wells.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2021Date of Patent: June 14, 2022Assignee: Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.Inventors: Kalyan Handique, Vishal Sharma, Priyadarshini Gogoi, William Chow, Austin Payne, Kyle Gleason, Brian Boniface, John Connolly, Sam Tuck
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Publication number: 20220155215Abstract: A system and method for isolating and analyzing single cells, including: a substrate having a broad surface; a set of wells defined at the broad surface of the substrate, and a set of channels, defined by the wall, that fluidly couple each well to at least one adjacent well in the set of wells; and fluid delivery module defining an inlet and comprising a plate, removably coupled to the substrate, the plate defining a recessed region fluidly connected to the inlet and facing the broad surface of the substrate, the fluid delivery module comprising a cell capture mode.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 31, 2022Publication date: May 19, 2022Inventors: Kalyan Handique, Austin Payne, Vishal Sharma, Kyle Gleason, Priyadarshini Gogoi, Karthik Ganesan, Brian Boniface, Will Chow
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Patent number: 11275015Abstract: A system and method for isolating and analyzing single cells, including: a substrate having a broad surface; a set of wells defined at the broad surface of the substrate, and a set of channels, defined by the wall, that fluidly couple each well to at least one adjacent well in the set of wells; and fluid delivery module defining an inlet and comprising a plate, removably coupled to the substrate, the plate defining a recessed region fluidly connected to the inlet and facing the broad surface of the substrate, the fluid delivery module comprising a cell capture mode.Type: GrantFiled: January 2, 2020Date of Patent: March 15, 2022Assignee: Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.Inventors: Kalyan Handique, Austin Payne, Vishal Sharma, Kyle Gleason, Priyadarshini Gogoi, Karthik Ganesan, Brian Boniface, Will Chow
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Publication number: 20210283608Abstract: A system and method for isolating and analyzing single cells, wherein the system includes: an array of wells defined at a substrate, each well including an open surface and a well cavity configured to capture cells in one of a single-cell format and single-cluster format, and a fluid delivery module including a fluid reservoir superior to the array of wells through which fluid flow is controlled along a fluid path in a direction parallel to the broad face of the substrate; and wherein the method includes: capturing a population of non-cell particles into the array of wells in single-particle format; releasing, from the non-cell particles, a set of probes into the array of wells; capturing a population of cells into the array of wells in single-cell format; releasing biomolecules from each captured cell into the array of wells; and generating a set of genetic complexes comprising the biomolecules associated with a single captured cell and a subset of probes within individual wells of the array of wells.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 28, 2021Publication date: September 16, 2021Inventors: Kalyan Handique, Vishal Sharma, Priyadarshini Gogoi, William Chow, Austin Payne, Kyle Gleason, Brian Boniface, John Connolly, Sam Tuck
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Patent number: 10914672Abstract: A system and method for isolating and analyzing single cells, including: a substrate having a broad surface; a set of wells defined at the broad surface of the substrate, and a set of channels, defined by the wall, that fluidly couple each well to at least one adjacent well in the set of wells; and fluid delivery module defining an inlet and comprising a plate, removably coupled to the substrate, the plate defining a recessed region fluidly connected to the inlet and facing the broad surface of the substrate, the fluid delivery module comprising a cell capture mode.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2020Date of Patent: February 9, 2021Assignee: Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.Inventors: Kalyan Handique, Austin Payne, Vishal Sharma, Kyle Gleason, Priyadarshini Gogoi, Karthik Ganesan, Brian Boniface, Will Chow
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Patent number: 10900032Abstract: A system and method for automated single cell capture and processing is described, where the system includes a deck supporting and positioning a set of sample processing elements; a gantry for actuating tools for interactions with the set of sample processing elements supported by the deck; and a base supporting various processing subsystems and a control subsystems in communication with the processing subsystems. The system can automatically execute workflows associated with single cell processing, including mRNA capture, cDNA synthesis, protein-associated assays, and library preparation, for next generation sequencing.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2020Date of Patent: January 26, 2021Assignee: Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.Inventors: Kalyan Handique, Austin Payne, Sida Wang, Patrick Michael Tegels, William T. Koederitz, Daniel Genord, Grey Parker, Brian Boniface, Katlyn Curtin Mehne, Alec William Hitchiner
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Publication number: 20210003496Abstract: A system and method for isolating and analyzing single cells, including: a substrate having a broad surface; a set of wells defined at the broad surface of the substrate, and a set of channels, defined by the wall, that fluidly couple each well to at least one adjacent well in the set of wells; and fluid delivery module defining an inlet and comprising a plate, removably coupled to the substrate, the plate defining a recessed region fluidly connected to the inlet and facing the broad surface of the substrate, the fluid delivery module comprising a cell capture mode.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2020Publication date: January 7, 2021Inventors: Kalyan Handique, Austin Payne, Vishal Sharma, Kyle Gleason, Priyadarshini Gogoi, Karthik Ganesan, Brian Boniface, Will Chow
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Publication number: 20200353472Abstract: A system and method for automated single cell capture and processing is described, where the system includes a deck supporting and positioning a set of sample processing elements; a gantry for actuating tools for interactions with the set of sample processing elements supported by the deck; and a base supporting various processing subsystems and a control subsystems in communication with the processing subsystems. The system can automatically execute workflows associated with single cell processing, including mRNA capture, cDNA synthesis, protein-associated assays, and library preparation, for next generation sequencing.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 5, 2020Publication date: November 12, 2020Inventors: Kalyan Handique, Austin Payne, Sida Wang, Patrick Michael Tegels, Will Koederitz, Daniel Genord, Grey Parker, Brian Boniface, Katlyn Curtin Mehne, Alec William Hitchiner
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Publication number: 20200354715Abstract: A system and method for automated single cell capture and processing is described, where the system includes a deck supporting and positioning a set of sample processing elements; a gantry for actuating tools for interactions with the set of sample processing elements supported by the deck; and a base supporting various processing subsystems and a control subsystems in communication with the processing subsystems. The system can automatically execute workflows associated with single cell processing, including mRNA capture, cDNA synthesis, protein-associated assays, and library preparation, for next generation sequencing.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 5, 2020Publication date: November 12, 2020Inventors: Kalyan Handique, Austin Payne, Sida Wang, Patrick Michael Tegels, Will Koederitz, Daniel Genord, Grey Parker, Brian Boniface, Katlyn Curtin Mehne, Alec William Hitchiner
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Publication number: 20200230604Abstract: A system and method for isolating and analyzing single cells, wherein the system includes: an array of wells defined at a substrate, each well including an open surface and a well cavity configured to capture cells in one of a single-cell format and single-cluster format, and a fluid delivery module including a fluid reservoir superior to the array of wells through which fluid flow is controlled along a fluid path in a direction parallel to the broad face of the substrate; and wherein the method includes: capturing a population of non-cell particles into the array of wells in single-particle format; releasing, from the non-cell particles, a set of probes into the array of wells; capturing a population of cells into the array of wells in single-cell format; releasing biomolecules from each captured cell into the array of wells; and generating a set of genetic complexes comprising the biomolecules associated with a single captured cell and a subset of probes within individual wells of the array of wells.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 13, 2020Publication date: July 23, 2020Inventors: Kalyan Handique, Vishal Sharma, Priyadarshini Gogoi, William Chow, Austin Payne, Kyle Gleason, Brian Boniface, John Connolly, Sam Tuck
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Publication number: 20200132592Abstract: A system and method for isolating and analyzing single cells, including: a substrate having a broad surface; a set of wells defined at the broad surface of the substrate, and a set of channels, defined by the wall, that fluidly couple each well to at least one adjacent well in the set of wells; and fluid delivery module defining an inlet and comprising a plate, removably coupled to the substrate, the plate defining a recessed region fluidly connected to the inlet and facing the broad surface of the substrate, the fluid delivery module comprising a cell capture mode.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 2, 2020Publication date: April 30, 2020Inventors: Kalyan Handique, Austin Payne, Vishal Sharma, Kyle Gleason, Priyadarshini Gogoi, Karthik Ganesan, Brian Boniface, Will Chow
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Patent number: 10564090Abstract: A system and method for isolating and analyzing single cells, including: a substrate having a broad surface; a set of wells defined at the broad surface of the substrate, and a set of channels, defined by the wall, that fluidly couple each well to at least one adjacent well in the set of wells; and fluid delivery module defining an inlet and comprising a plate, removably coupled to the substrate, the plate defining a recessed region fluidly connected to the inlet and facing the broad surface of the substrate, the fluid delivery module comprising a cell capture mode.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2019Date of Patent: February 18, 2020Assignee: Celsee Diagnostics, Inc.Inventors: Kalyan Handique, Austin Payne, Vishal Sharma, Kyle Gleason, Priyadarshini Gogoi, Karthik Ganesan, Brian Boniface, Will Chow
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Publication number: 20190353579Abstract: A system and method for isolating and analyzing single cells, including: a substrate having a broad surface; a set of wells defined at the broad surface of the substrate, and a set of channels, defined by the wall, that fluidly couple each well to at least one adjacent well in the set of wells; and fluid delivery module defining an inlet and comprising a plate, removably coupled to the substrate, the plate defining a recessed region fluidly connected to the inlet and facing the broad surface of the substrate, the fluid delivery module comprising a cell capture mode.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 2, 2019Publication date: November 21, 2019Inventors: Kalyan Handique, Austin Payne, Vishal Sharma, Kyle Gleason, Priyadarshini Gogoi, Karthik Ganesan, Brian Boniface, Will Chow
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Patent number: 10466160Abstract: A system and method for isolating and analyzing single cells, including: a substrate having a broad surface; a set of wells defined at the broad surface of the substrate, and a set of channels, defined by the wall, that fluidly couple each well to at least one adjacent well in the set of wells; and fluid delivery module defining an inlet and comprising a plate, removably coupled to the substrate, the plate defining a recessed region fluidly connected to the inlet and facing the broad surface of the substrate, the fluid delivery module comprising a cell capture mode.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2017Date of Patent: November 5, 2019Assignee: Celsee Diagnostics, Inc.Inventors: Kalyan Handique, Austin Payne, Vishal Sharma, Kyle Gleason, Priyadarshini Gogoi, Karthik Ganesan, Brian Boniface, Will Chow