Patents by Inventor Corby Hilliard

Corby Hilliard 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).

  • PROTECTIVE BARRIER AGAINST CONTAMINATION FROM SAMPLE PREPARATION AND EXTRACTION DEVICES
    Publication number: 20130045146
    Abstract: A plastic device, such as a syringe barrel, tube, cartridge, filter disk, tubing, solvent reservoir, connector, valve, frit, or container, for transferring or storing solids and liquids used in sample preparation and extraction (SPE) methods, is provided with a barrier coating layer of Parylene over the surface of the plastic device, to prevent contamination of the solids and liquids being transferred or stored by the inventive plastic device from contaminants introduced from the plastic of the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Inventors: Tracey A. Peters, Neil Mosesman, Jack Cochran, Jason D. Thomas, Julie Kowalski, Corby Hilliard