Patents by Inventor Deborah Sloan

Deborah Sloan 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 and devices for sample collection and sample separation
    Patent number: 11857966
    Abstract: Methods and devices are provided for sample collection and sample separation. In one embodiment, a device is provided for use with a formed component liquid sample, the device comprising at least one sample inlet for receiving said sample; at least a first outlet for outputting only a liquid portion of the formed component liquid sample; at least a second outlet for outputting the formed component liquid sample at least a first material mixed therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Deborah Sloan, Channing Robertson
  • Methods and devices for sample collection and sample separation
    Patent number: 11247208
    Abstract: Methods and devices are provided for sample collection and sample separation. In one embodiment, a device is provided for use with a formed component liquid sample, the device comprising at least one sample inlet for receiving said sample; at least a first outlet for outputting only a liquid portion of the formed component liquid sample; at least a second outlet for outputting the formed component liquid sample at least a first material mixed therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Deborah Sloan, Channing Robertson
  • DEVICES FOR SAMPLE COLLECTION AND SAMPLE SEPARATION
    Publication number: 20210370297
    Abstract: Methods and devices are provided for sample collection and sample separation. In one embodiment, a device is provided for use with a formed component liquid sample, the device comprising at least one sample inlet for receiving said sample; at least a first outlet for outputting only a liquid portion of the formed component liquid sample; at least a second outlet for outputting the formed component liquid sample at least a first material mixed therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2021
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Inventors: Deborah Sloan, Channing Robertson
  • Devices for sample collection and sample separation
    Patent number: 11007527
    Abstract: Methods and devices are provided for sample collection and sample separation. In one embodiment, a device is provided for use with a formed component liquid sample, the device comprising at least one sample inlet for receiving said sample; at least a first outlet for outputting only a liquid portion of the formed component liquid sample; at least a second outlet for outputting the formed component liquid sample at least a first material mixed therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Deborah Sloan, Channing Robertson
  • SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR BODILY FLUID SEPARATION MATERIALS
    Publication number: 20210031148
    Abstract: In one embodiment described herein, a bodily fluid separation material is provided comprising a formed component capture region and a bodily fluid pass-through region. The pass-through region has structures with a reduced liquid leaching quality relative to than the capture region, wherein during separation material use, bodily fluid enters the capture region prior to entering the pass-through region. Optionally, a bodily fluid pass-through region has a reduced amount of liquid leaching material relative to than the capture region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2020
    Publication date: February 4, 2021
    Inventors: Samartha Anekal, Deborah Sloan
  • Systems, devices, and methods for bodily fluid separation materials
    Patent number: 10730021
    Abstract: In one embodiment described herein, a bodily fluid separation material is provided comprising a formed component capture region and a bodily fluid pass-through region. The pass-through region has structures with a reduced liquid leaching quality relative to than the capture region, wherein during separation material use, bodily fluid enters the capture region prior to entering the pass-through region. Optionally, a bodily fluid pass-through region has a reduced amount of liquid leaching material relative to than the capture region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: Labrador Diagnostics LLC
    Inventors: Samartha Anekal, Deborah Sloan
  • SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR BODILY FLUID SEPARATION MATERIALS
    Publication number: 20200023318
    Abstract: In one embodiment described herein, a bodily fluid separation material is provided comprising a formed component capture region and a bodily fluid pass-through region. The pass-through region has structures with a reduced liquid leaching quality relative to than the capture region, wherein during separation material use, bodily fluid enters the capture region prior to entering the pass-through region. Optionally, a bodily fluid pass-through region has a reduced amount of liquid leaching material relative to than the capture region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2019
    Publication date: January 23, 2020
    Inventors: Samartha Anekal, Deborah Sloan
  • Systems, devices, and methods for bodily fluid separation materials
    Patent number: 10328395
    Abstract: In one embodiment described herein, a bodily fluid separation material is provided comprising a formed component capture region and a bodily fluid pass-through region. The pass-through region has structures with a reduced liquid leaching quality relative to than the capture region, wherein during separation material use, bodily fluid enters the capture region prior to entering the pass-through region. Optionally, a bodily fluid pass-through region has a reduced amount of liquid leaching material relative to than the capture region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2019
    Assignee: Theranos IP Company, LLC
    Inventors: Samartha Anekal, Deborah Sloan
  • Cooling water jet pack for high power rotary cathodes
    Patent number: 10262843
    Abstract: A sputtering target assembly, including a cylindrical backing tube, a magnet assembly disposed within the backing tube, and a conduit disposed within the backing tube and adapted for transporting coolant. The conduit includes at least one first opening positioned for providing the coolant in a substantially circumferential direction from the conduit toward an inner surface of the backing tube into a gap volume between a front side of the magnet assembly and the inner surface of the backing tube.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: BEIJING APOLLO DING RONG SOLAR TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Robert Martinson, Paul Shufflebotham, Kevin Lynch, Heinrich von Bunau, Deborah Sloan, Daniel R. Juliano
  • METHODS AND DEVICES FOR SAMPLE COLLECTION AND SAMPLE SEPARATION
    Publication number: 20190060899
    Abstract: Methods and devices are provided for sample collection and sample separation. In one embodiment, a device is provided for use with a formed component liquid sample, the device comprising at least one sample inlet for receiving said sample; at least a first outlet for outputting only a liquid portion of the formed component liquid sample; at least a second outlet for outputting the formed component liquid sample at least a first material mixed therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2018
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Inventors: Deborah Sloan, Channing Robertson
  • SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR BODILY FLUID SEPARATION MATERIALS
    Publication number: 20180104656
    Abstract: In one embodiment described herein, a bodily fluid separation material is provided comprising a formed component capture region and a bodily fluid pass-through region. The pass-through region has structures with a reduced liquid leaching quality relative to than the capture region, wherein during separation material use, bodily fluid enters the capture region prior to entering the pass-through region. Optionally, a bodily fluid pass-through region has a reduced amount of liquid leaching material relative to than the capture region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Inventors: Samartha Anekal, Deborah Sloan
  • Methods and devices for sample collection and sample separation
    Patent number: 9908113
    Abstract: Methods and devices are provided for sample collection and sample separation. In one embodiment, a device is provided for use with a formed component liquid sample, the device comprising at least one sample inlet for receiving said sample; at least a first outlet for outputting only a liquid portion of the formed component liquid sample; at least a second outlet for outputting the formed component liquid sample at least a first material mixed therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Assignee: Theranos IP Company, LLC
    Inventors: Deborah Sloan, Elizabeth A. Holmes, Pey-Jiun Ko, Edwina Lai
  • Systems, devices, and methods for bodily fluid separation materials
    Patent number: 9795929
    Abstract: In one embodiment described herein, a bodily fluid separation material is provided comprising a formed component capture region and a bodily fluid pass-through region. The pass-through region has structures with a reduced liquid leaching quality relative to than the capture region, wherein during separation material use, bodily fluid enters the capture region prior to entering the pass-through region. Optionally, a bodily fluid pass-through region has a reduced amount of liquid leaching material relative to than the capture region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: Theranos, Inc.
    Inventors: Samartha Anekal, Deborah Sloan
  • COOLING WATER JET PACK FOR HIGH POWER ROTARY CATHODES
    Publication number: 20170140906
    Abstract: A sputtering target assembly, including a cylindrical backing tube, a magnet assembly disposed within the backing tube, and a conduit disposed within the backing tube and adapted for transporting coolant. The conduit includes at least one first opening positioned for providing the coolant in a substantially circumferential direction from the conduit toward an inner surface of the backing tube into a gap volume between a front side of the magnet assembly and the inner surface of the backing tube.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2016
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Inventors: Robert Martinson, Paul Shufflebotham, Kevin Lynch, Heinrich von Bunau, Deborah Sloan, Daniel R. Juliano
  • METHODS AND DEVICES FOR SAMPLE COLLECTION AND SAMPLE SEPARATION
    Publication number: 20170095190
    Abstract: Methods and devices are provided for sample collection and sample separation. In one embodiment, a device is provided for use with a formed component liquid sample, the device comprising at least one sample inlet for receiving said sample; at least a first outlet for outputting only a liquid portion of the formed component liquid sample; at least a second outlet for outputting the formed component liquid sample at least a first material mixed therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Publication date: April 6, 2017
    Inventors: Deborah Sloan, Channing Robertson
  • Cooling water jet pack for high power rotary cathodes
    Patent number: 9512516
    Abstract: A sputtering target assembly, including a cylindrical backing tube, a magnet assembly disposed within the backing tube, and a conduit disposed within the backing tube and adapted for transporting coolant. The conduit includes at least one first opening positioned for providing the coolant in a substantially circumferential direction from the conduit toward an inner surface of the backing tube into a gap volume between a front side of the magnet assembly and the inner surface of the backing tube.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: BEIJING APOLLO DING RONG SOLAR TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Robert Martinson, Paul Shufflebotham, Kevin Lynch, Heinrich von Bunau, Deborah Sloan, Daniel R. Juliano
  • METHODS AND DEVICES FOR SAMPLE COLLECTION AND SAMPLE SEPARATION
    Publication number: 20150273467
    Abstract: Methods and devices are provided for sample collection and sample separation. In one embodiment, a device is provided for use with a formed component liquid sample, the device comprising at least one sample inlet for receiving said sample; at least a first outlet for outputting only a liquid portion of the formed component liquid sample; at least a second outlet for outputting the formed component liquid sample at least a first material mixed therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2015
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventors: Deborah Sloan, Elizabeth A. Holmes, Pey-Jiun Ko, Edwina Lai, Adrit Lath, Channing Robertson
  • METHODS AND DEVICES FOR SAMPLE COLLECTION AND SAMPLE SEPARATION
    Publication number: 20150231627
    Abstract: Methods and devices are provided for sample collection and sample separation. In one embodiment, a device is provided for use with a formed component liquid sample, the device comprising at least one sample inlet for receiving said sample; at least a first outlet for outputting only a liquid portion of the formed component liquid sample; at least a second outlet for outputting the formed component liquid sample at least a first material mixed therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2015
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Inventors: Deborah Sloan, Elizabeth A. Holmes, Pey-Jiun Ko, Edwina Lai
  • SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR BODILY FLUID SEPARATION MATERIALS
    Publication number: 20150076054
    Abstract: In one embodiment described herein, a bodily fluid separation material is provided comprising a formed component capture region and a bodily fluid pass-through region. The pass-through region has structures with a reduced liquid leaching quality relative to than the capture region, wherein during separation material use, bodily fluid enters the capture region prior to entering the pass-through region. Optionally, a bodily fluid pass-through region has a reduced amount of liquid leaching material relative to than the capture region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2014
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Inventors: Samartha Anekal, Deborah Sloan
  • METHODS AND DEVICES FOR SAMPLE COLLECTION AND SAMPLE SEPARATION
    Publication number: 20140323911
    Abstract: Methods and devices are provided for sample collection and sample separation. In one embodiment, a device is provided for use with a formed component liquid sample, the device comprising at least one sample inlet for receiving said sample; at least a first outlet for outputting only a liquid portion of the formed component liquid sample; at least a second outlet for outputting the formed component liquid sample at least a first material mixed therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Inventors: Deborah Sloan, Elizabeth A. Holmes, Pey-Jiun Ko, Edwina Lai, Channing Robertson