Patents by Inventor Charles Thürlemann

Charles Thürlemann 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).

  • Patent number: 8465635
    Abstract: The system includes: an assortment (10) of sensors (10a, 10b, 10c), wherein the working electrode (14a) of each sensor is covered with a specific reagent of a given proteolytic enzyme, including a substrate capable of releasing leaving groups (LG) via the action of the enzyme; a measuring apparatus (20) having an electronic circuit imposing a current, whose intensity or voltage may or may not be variable, between the electrodes, and for receiving in return a signal representative of the release of the LG; and an electronic apparatus (30) for processing the transmitted signal and displaying, on a display screen (32), an indication representative of the release of the LG as a function of time. The system may be used to determine, in a plasma or whole blood sample, factors responsible for a coagulation anomaly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: Asulab S.A.
    Inventors: Charles Thürlemann, André Haeberli, Erik Jan Frenkel