Patents by Inventor Catherine A. O'Sullivan

Catherine A. O'Sullivan 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).

  • Immunodiagnostic assays for use in the detection and determination of mastitis
    Patent number: 5168044
    Abstract: Immunodiagnostic assays for the detection and determination of mastitis and sub-chemical mastitis comprise capturing neutrophils or fragments or soluble products thereof in a milk sample on an insolubilized form of a corresponding antibody, optionally using conditions whereby the cells in the milk sample are lysed. Monoclonal antibodies are provided which can be used in said assays and which are specific to neutrophils.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 1989
    Date of Patent: December 1, 1992
    Assignee: University College Dublin
    Inventors: Patrick J. Joyce, Catherine A. O'Sullivan, Alan G. Shattock, Teresa M. Sloan