Patents by Inventor Dina Polosukhina

Dina Polosukhina 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).

  • Collection station for accelerated collection of specimens from laboratory animals
    Patent number: 8561574
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention include methods and apparatuses relating to animal specimen collection and animal specimen collection stations. In an embodiment, multiple chambers each contain a single animal, and wells on a removable floor on each of the chambers may collect animal specimens. The wells may be dimensioned with a depth and width such that the animals may not disturb, contact, or contaminate specimens contained within a well.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignee: Vanderbilt University
    Inventors: Elena E. Tchekneva, Mikhail M. Dikov, Veronika Kadkina, Dina Polosukhina
  • COLLECTION STATION FOR ACCELERATED COLLECTION OF THE SPECIMENS FROM LABORATORY ANIMALS
    Publication number: 20110239953
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention include methods and apparatuses relating to animal specimen collection and animal specimen collection stations. In an embodiment, multiple chambers each contain a single animal, and wells on a removable floor on each of the chambers may collect animal specimens. The wells may be dimensioned with a depth and width such that the animals may not disturb, contact, or contaminate specimens contained within a well.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2011
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Inventors: Elena E. Tchekneva, Mikhail M. Dikov, Veronika Kadkina, Dina Polosukhina