Patents by Inventor Bryan Michael Gerber

Bryan Michael Gerber 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: 20220133922
    Abstract: The device uses pulsed electric fields to prevent the growth of biofilm and the attachment of bacteria to targeted surfaces. The device sets up an electric field around or surrounding the surface itself. These pulsed electric fields disrupt biofilm formation and bacterial attachment to surfaces. The device is meant to prevent the formation of biofilm or attachment of bacteria to a surface as opposed to disinfecting the surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2022
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Emily Chen Tang, Bryan Michael Gerber, Chadwick Phillip Pearson, Harsimran Panesar
  • Patent number: 11260137
    Abstract: The device uses pulsed electric fields to prevent the growth of biofilm and the attachment of bacteria to targeted surfaces. The device sets up an electric field around or surrounding the surface itself. These pulsed electric fields disrupt biofilm formation and bacterial attachment to surfaces. The device is meant to prevent the formation of biofilm or attachment of bacteria to a surface as opposed to disinfecting the surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Inventors: Emily Chen Tang, Bryan Michael Gerber, Chadwick Phillip Pearson, Harsimran Panesar
  • Publication number: 20150283278
    Abstract: The device uses pulsed electric fields to prevent the growth of biofilm and the attachment of bacteria to targeted surfaces. The device sets up an electric field around or surrounding the surface itself. These pulsed electric fields disrupt biofilm formation and bacterial attachment to surfaces. The device is meant to prevent the formation of biofilm or attachment of bacteria to a surface as opposed to disinfecting the surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2015
    Publication date: October 8, 2015
    Inventors: Emily Chen Tang, Bryan Michael Gerber, Chadwick Phillip Pearson, Harsimran Panesar