Patents by Inventor Christian Valcke

Christian Valcke 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: 9588077
    Abstract: Nanoelectronic devices for the detection and quantification of biomolecules are provided. In certain embodiments, the devices are configured to detect and measure blood glucose levels. Also provided are methods of fabricating nanoelectronic devices for the detection of biomolecules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Nanomix, Inc.
    Inventors: Kanchan A. Joshi, Ray Radtkey, Christian Valcke
  • Publication number: 20160187276
    Abstract: Sensor devices, methods and kits for detection of biomolecules are provided. According to various embodiments, the devices, methods and kits provide enhanced sensitivity through the measurement of electrochemical impedance and related properties. Certain embodiments employ nanostructured electrode elements including nanotubes, nanoparticles, nanowires, and nanocones. In a particular embodiment, single walled carbon nanotubes disposed in interconnected networks are used as electrodes. The device, methods and kits described herein have application for detection and measurement of biomolecular species including polynucleotides, proteins, polysaccharides and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2015
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: Mikhail BRIMAN, Ray RADTKEY, Eugene TU, Christian VALCKE
  • Publication number: 20160123947
    Abstract: Embodiments of nanoelectronic sensors are described, including sensors for detecting analytes such ammonia. An environmental control system employing nanoelectronic sensors is described. A personnel safety system configured as a disposable badge employing nanoelectronic sensors is described. A method of dynamic sampling and exposure of a sensor providing a number of operational advantages is described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2015
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Inventors: Mikhail Briman, Craig Bryant, Ying-Lan Chang, Jean-Christophe P. Gabriel, Shripal C. Ghandi, Bradley N. Johnson, Willem-Jan Ouborg, John Loren Passmore, Kastooriranganathan Ramakrishnan, Sergei Skarupo, Alexander Star, Christian Valcke
  • Patent number: 9291613
    Abstract: Sensors and detection systems suitable for measuring analytes, such as biomolecule, organic and inorganic species, including environmentally and medically relevant volatiles and gases, such as NO, NO2, CO2, NH3, H2, CO and the like, are provided. Certain embodiments of nanostructured sensor systems are configured for measurement of medically important gases in breath. Applications include the measurement of endogenous nitric oxide (NO) in breath, such as for the monitoring or diagnosis of asthma and other pulmonary conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: Nanomix, Inc.
    Inventors: Craig Bryant, Ying-Lan Chang, Jean-Christophe P. Gabriel, Bradley N. Johnson, Oleksandr Kuzmych, William Mickelson, John Loren Passmore, Sergei Skarupo, Christian Valcke
  • Patent number: 9234867
    Abstract: Sensor devices, methods and kits for detection of biomolecules are provided. According to various embodiments, the devices, methods and kits provide enhanced sensitivity through the measurement of electrochemical impedance and related properties. Certain embodiments employ nanostructured electrode elements including nanotubes, nanoparticles, nanowires, and nanocones. In a particular embodiment, single walled carbon nanotubes disposed in interconnected networks are used as electrodes. The device, methods and kits described herein have application for detection and measurement of biomolecular species including polynucleotides, proteins, polysaccharides and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: Nanomix, Inc.
    Inventors: Mikhail Briman, Ray Radtkey, Eugene Tu, Christian Valcke
  • Patent number: 9103775
    Abstract: Embodiments of nanoelectronic sensors are described, including sensors for detecting analytes inorganic gases, organic vapors, biomolecules, viruses and the like. A number of embodiments of capacitive sensors having alternative architectures are described. Particular examples include integrated cell membranes and membrane-like structures in nanoelectronic sensors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignee: Nanomix, Inc.
    Inventors: Keith Bradley, Ying-Lan Chang, Jean-Christophe P. Gabriel, John Loren Passmore, Sergei Skarupo, Eugene Tu, Christian Valcke
  • Publication number: 20150008486
    Abstract: Sensors and detection systems suitable for measuring analytes, such as biomolecule, organic and inorganic species, including environmentally and medically relevant volatiles and gases, such as NO, NO2, CO2, NH3, H2, CO and the like, are provided. Certain embodiments of nanostructured sensor systems are configured for measurement of medically important gases in breath. Applications include the measurement of endogenous nitric oxide (NO) in breath, such as for the monitoring or diagnosis of asthma and other pulmonary conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2014
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Inventors: Craig Bryant, Ying-Lan Chang, Jean-Christophe P. Gabriel, Bradley N. Johnson, Oleksandr Kuzmych, William Mickelson, John Loren Passmore, Sergei Skarupo, Christian Valcke
  • Publication number: 20140353154
    Abstract: Nanoelectronic devices for the detection and quantification of biomolecules are provided. In certain embodiments, the devices are configured to detect and measure blood glucose levels. Also provided are methods of fabricating nanoelectronic devices for the detection of biomolecules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2014
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Inventors: Kanchan A. Joshi, Ray Radtkey, Christian Valcke
  • Patent number: 8778269
    Abstract: Nanoelectronic devices for the detection and quantification of biomolecules are provided. In certain embodiments, the devices are configured to detect and measure blood glucose levels. Also provided are methods of fabricating nanoelectronic devices for the detection of biomolecules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Nanomix, Inc.
    Inventors: Kanchan A. Joshi, Ray Radtkey, Christian Valcke
  • Patent number: 8754454
    Abstract: Sensors and detection systems suitable for measuring analytes, such as biomolecule, organic and inorganic species, including environmentally and medically relevant volatiles and gases, such as NO, NO2, CO2, NH3, H2, CO and the like, are provided. Certain embodiments of nanostructured sensor systems are configured for measurement of medically important gases in breath. Applications include the measurement of endogenous nitric oxide (NO) in breath, such as for the monitoring or diagnosis of asthma and other pulmonary conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2014
    Assignee: Nanomix, Inc.
    Inventors: Craig Bryant, Ying-Lan Chang, Jean-Christophe P. Gabriel, Bradley N. Johnson, Oleksandr Kuzmych, William Mickelson, John Loren Passmore, Sergei Skarupo, Christian Valcke
  • Patent number: 8425745
    Abstract: Sensor devices, methods and kits for detection of biomolecules are provided. According to various embodiments, the devices, methods and kits provide enhanced sensitivity through the measurement of electrochemical impedance and related properties. Certain embodiments employ nanostructured electrode elements including nanotubes, nanoparticles, nanowires, and nanocones. In a particular embodiment, single walled carbon nanotubes disposed in interconnected networks are used as electrodes. The device, methods and kits described herein have application for detection and measurement of biomolecular species including polynucleotides, proteins, polysaccharides and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: Nanomix, Inc.
    Inventors: Mikhail Briman, Ray Radtkey, Eugene Tu, Christian Valcke
  • Publication number: 20130075690
    Abstract: Embodiments of nanoelectronic sensors are described, including sensors for detecting analytes such ammonia. An environmental control system employing nanoelectronic sensors is described. A personnel safety system configured as a disposable badge employing nanoelectronic sensors is described. A method of dynamic sampling and exposure of a sensor providing a number of operational advantages is described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2012
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Applicant: NANOMIX, INC.
    Inventors: Mikhail Briman, Craig Bryant, Ying-Lan Chang, Jean-Christophe P. Gabriel, Shripal C. Gandhi, Bradley N. Johnson, Willem-Jan Ouborg, John Loren Passmore, Kastooriranganathan Ramakrishnan, Sergei Skarupo, Alexander Star, Christian Valcke
  • Publication number: 20130075794
    Abstract: Embodiments of nanoelectronic sensors are described, including sensors for detecting analytes inorganic gases, organic vapors, biomolecules, viruses and the like. A number of embodiments of capacitive sensors having alternative architectures are described. Particular examples include integrated cell membranes and membrane-like structures in nanoelectronic sensors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2012
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Inventors: Keith Bradley, Ying-Lan Chang, Jean-Christophe P. Gabriel, John Loren Passmore, Sergei Skarupo, Eugene Tu, Christian Valcke
  • Patent number: 8154093
    Abstract: Embodiments of nanoelectronic sensors are described, including sensors for detecting analytes inorganic gases, organic vapors, biomolecules, viruses and the like. A number of embodiments of capacitive sensors having alternative architectures are described. Particular examples include integrated cell membranes and membrane-like structures in nanoelectronic sensors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: Nanomix, Inc.
    Inventors: Keith Bradley, Ying-Lan Chang, Jean-Christophe P. Gabriel, John Loren Passmore, Sergei Skarupo, Eugene Tu, Christian Valcke
  • Patent number: 8152991
    Abstract: Embodiments of nanoelectronic sensors are described, including sensors for detecting analytes such ammonia. An environmental control system employing nanoelectronic sensors is described. A personnel safety system configured as a disposable badge employing nanoelectronic sensors is described. A method of dynamic sampling and exposure of a sensor providing a number of operational advantages is described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: Nanomix, Inc.
    Inventors: Mikhail Briman, Craig Bryant, Ying-Lan Chang, Jean-Christophe P. Gabriel, Shirpal C. Gandhi, Bradley N Johnson, Willem-Jan Ouborg, John Loren Passmore, Kastooriranganathan Ramakrishnan, Sergei Skarupo, Alexander Star, Christian Valcke
  • Publication number: 20120018301
    Abstract: Nanoelectronic devices for the detection and quantification of biomolecules are provided. In certain embodiments, the devices are configured to detect and measure blood glucose levels. Also provided are methods of fabricating nanoelectronic devices for the detection of biomolecules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2011
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Applicant: NANOMIX, INC.
    Inventors: Kanchan A. Joshi, Ray Radtkey, Christian Valcke
  • Publication number: 20120006102
    Abstract: Sensors and detection systems suitable for measuring analytes, such as biomolecule, organic and inorganic species, including environmentally and medically relevant volatiles and gases, such as NO, NO2, CO2, NH3, H2, CO and the like, are provided. Certain embodiments of nanostructured sensor systems are configured for measurement of medically important gases in breath. Applications include the measurement of endogenous nitric oxide (NO) in breath, such as for the monitoring or diagnosis of asthma and other pulmonary conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2011
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Applicant: NANOMIX, INC.
    Inventors: Craig Bryant, Ying-Lan Chang, Jean-Christophe P. Gabriel, Bradley N. Johnson, Oleksandr Kuzmych, William Mickelson, John Loren Passmore, Sergei Skarupo, Christian Valcke
  • Patent number: 7955559
    Abstract: Nanoelectronic devices for the detection and quantification of biomolecules are Provided. In certain embodiments, the devices are configured to detect and measure blood glucose levels. Also provided are methods of fabricating nanoelectronic devices for the detection of biomolecules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2011
    Assignee: Nanomix, Inc.
    Inventors: Kanchan A. Joshi, Ray Radtkey, Christian Valcke
  • Patent number: 7948041
    Abstract: Sensors and detection systems suitable for measuring analytes, such as biomolecule, organic and inorganic species, including environmentally and medically relevant volatiles and gases, such as NO, NO2, CO2, NH3, H2, CO and the like, are provided. Certain embodiments of nanostructured sensor systems are configured for measurement of medically important gases in breath. Applications include the measurement of endogenous nitric oxide (NO) in breath, such as for the monitoring or diagnosis of asthma and other pulmonary conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: Nanomix, Inc.
    Inventors: Craig Bryant, Ying-Lan Chang, Jean-Christophe P. Gabriel, Bradley N. Johnson, Oleksandr Kuzmych, William Mickelson, John Loren Passmore, Sergei Skarupo, Christian Valcke
  • Patent number: 7714398
    Abstract: A system for measuring an analyte of interest, particularly carbon dioxide, dissolved in a fluid media of a patient including a nanoelectronic sensor and a measurement instrument in communication with the sensor and configured to receive at least a signal from the sensor indicative of a response of the sensor to at least the analyte of interest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2010
    Assignee: Nanomix, Inc.
    Inventors: Nadav Ben-Barak, Daniel M. Chang, Jean-Christophe P. Gabriel, Vikram Joshi, Joseph Niemann, Alexander Star, Christian Valcke