Patents by Inventor Charles P. Cartwright

Charles P. Cartwright 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).

  • Multiplexed PCR assay for detecting disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex infection
    Patent number: 6465638
    Abstract: The present invention relates to nucleic acid primers and probes specific for organisms of the Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) and to their use in nucleic acid amplification methods for the detection and differentiation of such organisms in biological samples. The invention also relates to diagnostic kits for detecting and differentiating the various organisms comprising the MAC.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2002
    Assignee: Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin M. Gorman, John A. McElver, Charles P. Cartwright, David R. Patterson
  • MULTIPLEXED PCR ASSAY FOR DETECTING DISSEMINATED MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX INFECTION
    Publication number: 20010019822
    Abstract: The present invention relates to nucleic acid primers and probes specific for organisms of the Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) and to their use in nucleic acid amplification methods for the detection and differentiation of such organisms in biological samples. The invention also relates to diagnostic kits for detecting and differentiating the various organisms comprising the MAC.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 1998
    Publication date: September 6, 2001
    Inventors: KEVIN M. GORMAN, JOHN A. MCELVER, CHARLES P. CARTWRIGHT, DAVID R. PATTERSON