Patents by Inventor Christoph Hermann BORCHERS

Christoph Hermann BORCHERS 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: 20180267020
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods of diagnosing and/or treating ACVS, by determining expression levels of several ACVS-related molecules, such as FABP3, ANPR-1, IGFBP-3, F9, SELL, apoB100, ADPN, vWF, THBS1, PRL, PON3, EGFR, VEGF-D, HPX, MBT, F5, F10, SERPIN A5, HCII, and HABP2, for example in a blood sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Applicants: UVic Industry Partnerships Inc., Vancouver Island Health Authority, British Columbia Center for Disease Control, The Governors of the University of Calgary
    Inventors: Andrew Penn, Christoph Hermann Borchers, Mary Louise Lesperance, Angela Marie Jackson, Maximilian Barnaby Bibok, Viera Saly, Robert Fred Balshaw, Shelagh Brown Coutts
  • Patent number: 10020178
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of a system and method for preparing matrix-coated samples for analysis using mass spectrometry. In particular disclosed embodiments, the system and methods of using the system utilize an electric field to enhance results obtained from mass spectrometric analysis of the matrix-coated samples. The methods disclosed herein can be used to prepare biological samples that have improved characteristics facilitating the detection, localization, and/or identification of biomarkers for disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: UVic Industry Partnerships Inc.
    Inventors: Christoph Hermann Borchers, Jun Han, Xiaodong Wang
  • Publication number: 20170148618
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of a system and method for preparing matrix-coated samples for analysis using mass spectrometry. In particular disclosed embodiments, the system and methods of using the system utilize an electric field to enhance results obtained from mass spectrometric analysis of the matrix-coated samples. The methods disclosed herein can be used to prepare biological samples that have improved characteristics facilitating the detection, localization, and/or identification of biomarkers for disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2015
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Applicant: UVic Industry Partnerships Inc.
    Inventors: Christoph Hermann BORCHERS, Jun HAN, Xiaodong WANG