Patents by Inventor Clifford HOM

Clifford HOM 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).

  • Methods to reduce evaporation during elevated temperature
    Patent number: 10006084
    Abstract: A method including contacting a tissue or cellular sample with a reagent including an evaporation reducing agent(s) having the general formula X1—R—X2, wherein R is an alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl or an aromatic moiety of 1 or more carbon atoms that may be substituted with an oxygen, nitrogen or sulfur and X1 and X2 are independently selected to be moiety that is susceptible to hydrogen bonding and processing the tissue or cellular sample. A reagent used in the processing of a tissue or cellular sample with the reagent containing an evaporation reducing agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: Sakura Finetek U.S.A., Inc.
    Inventors: Douglas T. Yamanishi, Clifford Hom, Amit D. Shah
  • METHODS TO REDUCE EVAPORATION DURING ELEVATED TEMPERATURE
    Publication number: 20160319337
    Abstract: A method including contacting a tissue or cellular sample with a reagent including an evaporation reducing agent(s) having the general formula X1—R—X2, wherein R is an alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl or an aromatic moiety of 1 or more carbon atoms that may be substituted with an oxygen, nitrogen or sulfur and X1 and X2 are independently selected to be moiety that is susceptible to hydrogen bonding and processing the tissue or cellular sample. A reagent used in the processing of a tissue or cellular sample with the reagent containing an evaporation reducing agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2015
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: Douglas T. YAMANISHI, Clifford HOM, Amit D. SHAH