Patents by Inventor Damikka Manage

Damikka Manage 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: 9957559
    Abstract: The present invention provides for a novel system and method for amplification and detection of nucleic acids within a miniaturized device wherein sample administration occurs via capillary forces through a channel created by drying a hydrogel containing all components needed for a cell-free, enzymatic, nucleic-acid amplification system other than the template nucleic acid or precursor thereto, and wherein an aqueous sample is provided to the desiccated hydrogel, and the hydrogel is rehydrated, through capillary forces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: The Governors of the University of Alberta
    Inventor: Damikka Manage
  • Publication number: 20150240289
    Abstract: The present invention provides for a novel system and method for amplification and detection of nucleic acids within a miniaturized device wherein sample administration occurs via capillary forces through a channel created by drying a hydrogel containing all components needed for a cell-free, enzymatic, nucleic-acid amplification system other than the template nucleic acid or precursor thereto, and wherein an aqueous sample is provided to the desiccated hydrogel, and the hydrogel is rehydrated, through capillary forces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2013
    Publication date: August 27, 2015
    Applicant: The Governors of the University of Alberta
    Inventor: Damikka Manage