Patents by Inventor Edward Eckert

Edward Eckert 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).

  • ORAL FLUID ASSAYS FOR THE DETECTION OF HEAVY METAL EXPOSURE
    Publication number: 20100291693
    Abstract: Methods for measuring the concentration of heavy metals such as aluminum, antimony, arsenic, barium, beryllium, cadmium, chromium, cobalt, copper, lead, manganese, molybdenum, nickel, selenium, silver, strontium, thallium, uranium, vanadium, zinc, or mixtures thereof in oral fluid are provided. The concentration of heavy metals in oral fluid can be accurately correlated with the concentration of heavy metal in the blood serum. The methods are useful for, among other things, diagnosis and monitoring of heavy metal exposure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2010
    Publication date: November 18, 2010
    Applicant: OFT LABS, LLC
    Inventors: EUGENE E. ELWELL, ROBYN HANNIGAN, EDWARD ECKERT
  • Oral fluid assays for the detection of heavy metal exposure
    Patent number: 7829340
    Abstract: Methods for measuring the concentration of heavy metals such as lead in oral fluid are provided. The concentration of lead in oral fluid can be accurately correlated with the concentration of lead in the blood serum. The methods are useful for, among other things, diagnosis and monitoring of heavy metal exposure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2010
    Assignee: OFT Labs, LLC
    Inventors: Eugene E. Elwell, Robyn Hannigan, Edward Eckert