Patents by Inventor Clarissa May Herman

Clarissa May Herman 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).

  • Nanocomposite scaffold for the in vitro isolation of cells
    Patent number: 10392594
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to devices, methods and kits for cell-specific sorting of cells from a mixed population, e.g., from a tumor sample. Aspects of the invention combine aligned, electrospun microfibers with drug- or protein-releasing nanospheres to isolate cancer cells from tumor biopsies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: Renssealer Polytechnic Institute
    Inventors: Ryan James Gilbert, Elizabeth Hager Cothren, Gregory Patrick Desmond, Marc Andrew Burnette, Erica Victoria Hoey, Stephanie Christine Krom, Clarissa May Herman
  • Nanocomposite Scaffold for the In Vitro Isolation of Cells
    Publication number: 20170283759
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to devices, methods and kits for cell-specific sorting of cells from a mixed population, e.g., from a tumor sample. Aspects of the invention combine aligned, electrospun microfibers with drug-or protein-releasing nanospheres to isolate cancer cells from tumor biopsies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2015
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: Ryan James Gilbert, Elizabeth Hager Cothren, Gregory Patrick Desmond, Marc Andrew Burnette, Erica Victoria Hoey, Stephanie Christine Krom, Clarissa May Herman