Patents by Inventor Ed Belsinger

Ed Belsinger 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: 11865544
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a system and method to safely and efficiently store and transport process tubes in a carrier tray comprising prior to and during amplification of nucleotides in the process tubes. The process tube disclosed includes a securement region having an annular ledge, a neck, and a protrusion. The securement region of the process tube can secure the process tube in a port of the carrier tray, but still allows the process tube to adjust or float in order to align the process tube into a rigid heater well of a thermal cycler.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company
    Inventors: Michael J. Baum, Brent Pohl, Ed Belsinger
  • Publication number: 20230085565
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a system and method to safely and efficiently store and transport process tubes in a carrier tray comprising prior to and during amplification of nucleotides in the process tubes. The process tube disclosed includes a securement region having an annular ledge, a neck, and a protrusion. The securement region of the process tube can secure the process tube in a port of the carrier tray, but still allows the process tube to adjust or float in order to align the process tube into a rigid heater well of a thermal cycler.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Inventors: Michael J. Baum, Brent Pohl, Ed Belsinger
  • Patent number: 11433397
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a system and method to safely and efficiently store and transport process tubes in a carrier tray comprising prior to and during amplification of nucleotides in the process tubes. The process tube disclosed includes a securement region having an annular ledge, a neck, and a protrusion. The securement region of the process tube can secure the process tube in a port of the carrier tray, but still allows the process tube to adjust or float in order to align the process tube into a rigid heater well of a thermal cycler.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Michael J. Baum, Brent Pohl, Ed Belsinger
  • Publication number: 20190151854
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a system and method to safely and efficiently store and transport process tubes in a carrier tray comprising prior to and during amplification of nucleotides in the process tubes. The process tube disclosed includes a securement region having an annular ledge, a neck, and a protrusion. The securement region of the process tube can secure the process tube in a port of the carrier tray, but still allows the process tube to adjust or float in order to align the process tube into a rigid heater well of a thermal cycler.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2019
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Inventors: Michael J. Baum, Brent Pohl, Ed Belsinger
  • Patent number: 10220392
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a system and method to safely and efficiently store and transport process tubes in a carrier tray comprising prior to and during amplification of nucleotides in the process tubes. The process tube disclosed includes a securement region having an annular ledge, a neck, and a protrusion. The securement region of the process tube can secure the process tube in a port of the carrier tray, but still allows the process tube to adjust or float in order to align the process tube into a rigid heater well of a thermal cycler.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company
    Inventors: Michael J. Baum, Brent Pohl, Ed Belsinger
  • Publication number: 20150376562
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a system and method to safely and efficiently store and transport process tubes in a carrier tray comprising prior to and during amplification of nucleotides in the process tubes. The process tube disclosed includes a securement region having an annular ledge, a neck, and a protrusion. The securement region of the process tube can secure the process tube in a port of the carrier tray, but still allows the process tube to adjust or float in order to align the process tube into a rigid heater well of a thermal cycler.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Inventors: Michael J. Baum, Brent Pohl, Ed Belsinger
  • Patent number: D709624
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company
    Inventors: Michael J. Baum, Brent Pohl, Ed Belsinger
  • Patent number: D709625
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company
    Inventors: Michael J. Baum, Brent Pohl, Ed Belsinger
  • Patent number: D759835
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2016
    Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company
    Inventors: Michael J. Baum, Brent Pohl, Ed Belsinger
  • Patent number: D762873
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company
    Inventors: Michael J Baum, Brent Pohl, Ed Belsinger